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An in-person commencement ceremony will be held Saturday, Dec. 18, for the 320 students who have petitioned to graduate at Pennsylvania College of Technology following the Fall 2021 semester. The ceremony, in which more than 220 students are expected to march, will be held at 11 a.m. at the Community Arts Center.

Lynda Livingston, a member of the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors, has established an automotive scholarship at the college in memory of her father. The Pepper-Livingston Memorial Automotive Scholarship honors the memory of Duane F. Pepper, who owned and operated Pepper’s Body Shop in Franklin Township, Bradford County.

Deans Council at Pennsylvania College of Technology, which resolutely navigated COVID-19's challenges while organizationally downsizing, this week celebrated the successful completion of a 12-month professional-development activity focused on collaborative leadership.

The Cunningham family – all eight siblings attended Pennsylvania College of Technology or its predecessor, and four served as college employees – recently pledged $200,000 to the Tomorrow Is in the Making: Legacy Campaign for Penn College to bolster student scholarships at the institution.

State Sen. Gene Yaw, chair of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Presidential Search Committee, provided the campus community with an update of the group’s work on Monday. “On behalf of the Presidential Search Committee, I am very pleased to report that, following several months of diligent effort, the search process for Penn College’s next president has arrived at the finalist stage.

State Sen. Gene Yaw, chair of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Presidential Search Committee, provided the campus community with an update of the group's work on Monday. "I am writing on behalf of the Presidential Search Committee members with an update on our continued progress. "We are very pleased to report that the search for the college’s next president is progressing well.

Pennsylvania College of Technology President Davie Jane Gilmour is among the West Liberty University alumni inductees chosen for inclusion on the institution’s Wall of Honor this fall. Gilmour is one of three 2021 inductees being honored during the Oct. 15 event.

Despite a year of continuing challenges, donors to Pennsylvania College of Technology were honored Monday evening for unwavering support that ignited a record-setting year for institutional fundraising.

The Witmer Group, a masonry contractor based in Mount Joy, is continuing remediation of the 22-year-old entrance fountains and repairs to the brick pillars surrounding Pennsylvania College of Technology's main campus entrance – presenting an opportunity for well-wishers to honor the legacy of retiring President Davie Jane Gilmour.

The formal prospectus inviting nominations and applications for consideration as Penn College’s eighth leader has been added to the Presidential Search website.