About 30 students took part in the inaugural Penn College Outdoor Weekend on Friday and Saturday, enjoying a camping trip amid the Schneebeli Earth Science Center's 400-plus acres of scenic surroundings.
Before completing her bachelor’s degree in web and interactive media from Pennsylvania College of Technology in May, Rebecca M. Gardner had already added a successful website rebuild to resume, and happy clients to boot. In the months since, her work has been put to good use in promoting the annual hot air balloon festival organized by the Rotary Clubs of Lycoming County.
From left: Nick Smith, of Schaedler Yesco Distribution; electrical technology majors Tyler W. Lauver and Theodore C. Reynolds III; and James Knight, of IDEAL. About a dozen Penn College students in electrical-related majors tested their skills during a recent IDEAL National Championship qualifying event on campus.
The American Red Cross collected a total of 178 pints of blood during Penn College’s first two-day blood drive of the fall semester, a particularly rewarding result given shortages both regionally and in storm-stricken states. “Your effort shows your generosity, selflessness and dedication to helping others," noted Carl L. Shaner, College Health Services director.
Woodcarver Liam M. McCay, an applied technology studies major from Bloomsburg, offers a live demo of his time-honored craft. Movie posters are artfully repurposed as notebook covers. Also sharing hands-on expertise is alumna Alyssa L. Fink, an assistant baker in Dining Services.
Mountain climbers, a superhero and the legendary video game pioneer who founded Atari join with faculty to explain the importance of mathematics when Pennsylvania College of Technology’s award-winning public television series returns this fall. “Working Class: Game On!
Phi Mu Delta fraternity has recognized the Mu Xi Chapter at Pennsylvania College of Technology as one of only five in the nation to reach the Gold Standard during the Spring 2017 semester.
Table topics: Material in the SASC lobby sets the agenda for the weeks to come. Speaker William F. Covert Jr., an adjunct member of the college's mathematics faculty, continues the conversation with Rachel Bouscaren, of Williamsport. Cullen S. Berfield, the reigning "Penn College Star," adds music to the mix. Event organizer James C.
Old books await "upcycling" ... ... in a second-floor display at Madigan Library. Gallery challenge puts old books back in circulation. Students, faculty and staff are invited to transform old books into art through an exciting artistic endeavor: “Old Books/New Lives.” A project of The Gallery at Penn College and Madigan Library, the effort offers used books for “upcycling” into works of art.
Wildcat Athletics at Pennsylvania College of Technology enters a bold new era this fall, competing as a full member of NCAA Division III. To celebrate, the college is holding a free, family-friendly event on Sept. 13 beginning at 6 p.m. on the Field House lawn.
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