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Penn College Athletics recently hosted its 10th National Girls & Women in Sports Day clinic. Over 60 young participants signed up for this year’s event and had the opportunity to participate in five of the college’s women’s sports: basketball, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball.

Penn College at Wellsboro’s one-year practical nursing program is profiled in this inspiring, four-minute video that introduces viewers to students, graduates, faculty, facilities and the program director. “This gave me an opportunity to better myself and get a better job,” shared recent graduate Megan Lewis. “I’m really thankful for that, honestly.”

Whether you're a home or business owner looking to reduce energy demands and lower costs, or you're considering exploring a building science career path, this conversation is for you: "Creating Healthy Buildings." In the latest episode of the Tomorrow Makers podcast, Jason Embick, executive director of the Clean Energy Center, shares his expertise and boosts everyone's energy consumption knowledge.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has partnered with the Central PA Chamber of Commerce to provide its membership with hundreds of instructor-facilitated noncredit online courses. Through Penn College’s collaboration with ed2go, the college offers online training for in-demand jobs, professional skills and enrichment courses.

Penn College students turned out for the recent “Sticker Shock” lecture and reception for the “Re-Writing the Streets 2.0: The International Language of Stickers” exhibition. Joining the students in the celebration of street art were college faculty and staff, as well as members of the wider community. The exhibit is hosted by The Gallery at Penn College through March 5.

The Community Arts Center has received a $1,000 donation from Susquehanna Community Bank, as part of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. The funding will support the CAC’s approved educational programs.

The Community Arts Center has received a $1,000 donation from Susquehanna Community Bank, as part of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. The funding will support the CAC’s approved educational programs.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will host free FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) completion workshops to facilitate the online application process. The sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Thursday, Feb. 27, at The Madigan Library at the college. Registration is required.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will host free FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) completion workshops to facilitate the online application process. The sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Thursday, Feb. 27, at The Madigan Library at the college. Registration is required.

The campus community and public are reminded of the Feb. 4 events held in conjunction with The Gallery at Penn College's exhibition, “Re-Writing the Streets 2.0: The International Language of Stickers.” At 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, “Sticker Shock" will be delivered, examining the sticker as a pop-culture medium. The lecture will occur in Penn’s Inn on the second floor of the Bush Campus Center. A reception will follow, from 5 to 6 p.m., in gallery on the third floor of The Madigan Library.