Penn College's Student Engagement Office partnered with the American Rescue Workers on Friday night for "Box City," held outside the Bush Campus Center to raise awareness of homelessness and hunger. "I organized this event in the hope of showing how members of the homeless community are affected as the winter months begin," said student leader Kellor A.
The 13th Foundation Dinner & Auction at Pennsylvania College of Technology generated commitments totaling $600,700 for student scholarships.
Another fun WEB event, thanks to (from left) McKenna N. Myers (Promotions and Marketing Team Lead), Lauryn A. Stauffer (Wildcat Wednesday Team Lead), Sophia G. Wiest (Live Entertainment Team Lead), and Caila N. Flanagan (Chair). The cart awaits its next passenger outside the CC, where the Fitness Center windows beautifully reflect the waning afternoon.
Pennsylvania College of Technology joins in the observance of National First-Generation College Student Day on Monday, Nov. 8, recognizing the proud campus pioneers – generally defined as individuals whose parents do not have bachelor’s degrees – and the college employees and resources helpfully smoothing the trails that they blaze.
Penn College's busily imaginative student organizations filled the weekend calendar so full that it spilled over into a second PCToday photo gallery!
Halloween Week saw a typical mix of fun and fright across the Penn College campus – whether dressing up for co-workers; serving up "eerie entrees, scary sides and hauntingly delicious desserts" at Dining Services' annual "Boofet" in Capitol Eatery; or scaring up a giddily gory time at the American Welding Society chapter's "Arc Asylum."
An array of technology is visible – including in the hands of Adam J. Miller, manager of instructional media production, who captures footage of the exhibit. A group of engaged graphic design students oblige a photographer’s request at the exhibit’s title wall. In front of a color-rich creation, May discusses her process.
Eager to absorb an expert's insight (and get class credit for attending), students check in. Matthews shares decades of experience with his audience ... ... in a far-reaching discussion of threats and thwarts. When the voice is this credible, note-taking is a must. Faculty retiree Lisa Bock, author of several books, returns to campus for a Halloween door-prize giveaway of numerous copies.
Just a reminder that there's "something for everyone" at the Community Arts Center! Check out the eclectic schedule of coming events: Rodney Carrington 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 Crowder 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 "Rent" 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31 Lycoming College Concert Band and Community Orchestra 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3 (free and open to the public) Lycoming College Choirs 7:30 p.m.
The national recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and its Week of Action (Oct. 18-24) was honored on the Pennsylvania College of Technology campus with a Purple Thursday candlelight vigil at the front of Klump Academic Center.
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