Making a powerful visual statement, 22 Penn College veterans represent the number of servicemen and women lost to suicide each day. Gwendolyn A. Ntim, a health arts: practical nursing emphasis major from Yonkers, New York, delivers a rendition of the national anthem, surrounded by members of the Omega Delta Sigma veterans fraternity.
Saluting a helpful neighbor As Tuesday's two-hour weather delay turned into an all-out closing of Penn College, students and employees joined other area residents in cleaning up the sloppy mix of overnight snow and persistent morning rain. Among those pitching in was Shawn A.
Coordinated by the Association of Research Libraries, Fair Use Week (Feb. 22 -26) is supported by many participating organizations, from the American Library Association to Yale University.
Each day, 22 American veterans commit suicide. Penn College and its student, staff and faculty veterans are proud to join Mission 22, a vital campaign that calls attention to that tragic statistic and provides hope to those suffering on the homefront. Penn College is honored to be a Military Friendly School and stands behind all veterans and their service to this country.
Ally T. Monborne (foreground), of Williamsport, and Sarah I. Tielmann, of Tatamy, add a personal touch to their holiday creations. Valentine goodies are deliciously prepared and beautifully packaged by baking and pastry arts majors (from left) Ally T. Monborne; Natascha G. Santaella, of Puerto Rico; Lloyd A. Shope, of Blanchard; and Sarah I. Tielmann. Lloyd A.
Demonstrating its desire to help keep the community healthy, the Student Nurses’ Association at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently led a hat, glove and scarf drive to benefit clients of The New Love Center in Jersey Shore. The center provides weekday lunches, a food pantry and other services in the Jersey Shore area.
Daniel G. Curtin, a manufacturing engineering technology major from Berwick, has been chosen as the February Student of the Month at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Affiliated with the Bison Battalion, the Bucknell University-based ROTC program that includes Penn College, Curtin served two years as captain of the Color Guard team and one term as president of Cadet Council.
Participating SNA members (clockwise from rear left) are Kasandra L. Smoyer, of Spring Mills; Chad R. Guiswite, of Loganton; Rene Ramirez, of Jersey Shore; and Kimberly A. Lindsey, of Milton. Giveaways share the wellness message. An attentive Lindsey engages her patient ... ... as nursing majors provide "on the cuff" answers.
Enrolling in the exercise science major at Penn College proved to be the right prescription for Zachary N. Austin, who sought to develop skills he could use to help people. Officially recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, the two-year major prepares graduates for a variety of rewarding careers and enhances their academic preparation for advanced degrees.
Students, from left, Lloyd A. Shope, of Blanchard; Keegan D. Sonney, of Erie; Natascha G. Santaella, of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; Nathan Diaz, of Reading; Merissa N. Aucker, of Middleburg; and Alexis L. Kepley, of Reading, gather with an enviable spread of goodies for their movie night. A pre-movie selfie in a comfortably furnished Dauphin Hall lounge.
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