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Architecture sophomores subject their designs to knowing eyes

The industry jurors (who clearly appreciated the importance of their feedback to the learning process) took their time in hearing student proposals and offering their critique. Here, Braeden M. Dian, of Lansdale, explains his Madison Space and Rocket Center.
Sophomores in instructor Daniel L. Brooks' Architectural Design Studio III course presented their final projects of the spring semester to industry professionals, faculty members, college personnel – and one another – during a Tuesday morning reception in Penn's Inn.

Penn College dedicates ‘Baja Room’ for successful team

Thanks to the financial support of Ken and Kristie Healy, Pennsylvania College of Technology recently created a dedicated area for its champion Baja SAE team.
A new dedicated space for Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Baja SAE team befits its recent accomplishments in international competitions.

Instructor turns welding student in memorable reversal

Invited by one of her students into the welding lab, Penn College faculty member Melissa A. Webb this week flipped roles for what she later called an "unforgettable experience."

Tree plantings mark Arbor Day at ESC

Students hold the Tree Campus Higher Education banner in front of a newly planted weeping willow.
Students in Carl J. Bower Jr.'s Emerging Trends in Horticulture class planted a serviceberry tree and a weeping willow in observance of Arbor Day on Friday, further beautifying the Schneebeli Earth Science Center campus and celebrating Penn College's renewed Tree Campus Higher Education designation.

Students make valuable industry connections at game conference

Game & simulation programming students stand in front of the "Raleigh" sign at the Raleigh Convention Center.
Members of Penn College's Wildcat Games Studio club traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina, in April to attend the annual East Coast Game Conference hosted by the Triangle Game Initiative.

Memorial plaque pays tribute to IT pioneer

A newly installed plaque honors George P. Wolfe Sr., a retired associate professor of computer information technology who died Dec. 19, 2022, at the age of 92.
A newly installed plaque honors George P. Wolfe Sr., a retired associate professor of computer information technology who died Dec. 19, 2022, at the age of 92.

Forestry alum relives storied career’s genesis in ESC visit

Kimberly R. Cassel, Kathy Foreman and Gregory S. Lloyd (from left) pause before their lunch in Nature's Cove, the ESC dining unit.
A forest technology graduate, whose law enforcement career with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management culminated in being named "Special Agent of the Year" in 2019, returned to the Schneebeli Earth Science Center last week when back in the area to visit family.

Female building automation student adds to diverse skill set

After a decade away from school, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Emily K. Cummins has earned a plumbing certificate, an associate degree in heating, ventilation & air conditioning, and a 4.0 GPA in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in building automation engineering technology.
Emily K. Cummins says she relishes the challenge of mastering new skills. Her effort at Pennsylvania College of Technology proves that she’s telling the truth.

Architecture seniors prove equal to their tasks

Dorothy J. Gerring (right), associate professor of architecture, presents carnations to the graduating seniors – including Haley M. Kalvin-Gold.
Architecture & sustainable design seniors presented their capstone projects this past week in The Gallery at Penn College, among the final rites of passages in the dash to commencement.

Alexander dealerships open students' eyes to career possibilities

Joe Cordoni, service technician at Blaise Alexander Chevrolet of Muncy, explains a repair order on which he's working.
Scores of Penn College automotive and collision repair students – and the faculty preparing them for careers in those fields – attended a recent open house at Blaise Alexander Chevrolet of Muncy and the Blaise Alexander Collision Center in Montoursville.

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