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Slightly chilly, yet still a beautiful day! National symbol meets natural splendor While the foothills surrounding campus carry snow-white remnants of the storm that started the workweek, these blue-sky views outside the Student & Administrative Services Center – captured by the Financial Aid Office's Kimberly A.

Commenting at Monday evening's Donor Recognition Reception on the absurdity of receiving a pollen alert and a winter weather advisory on the same April day, President Davie Jane Gilmour moved on to something equally astounding but far less rare: affirmation of the philanthropy that allows Pennsylvania College of Technology students to pursue their passions and hone the skills needed to transform t

A crew of students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s hospitality majors is set to help feed the tens of thousands expected to attend the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 7. The Kentucky Derby, often called “the most exciting two minutes in sports,” is the longest continually held sporting event in the United States and typically draws about 155,000 guests.

Business and hospitality students enjoy trip to Chocolate Town U.S.A. In front row are alumni Victoria Kostecki '16 (left) and Ben King '14 (right). Both are sous chefs for Hershey.

Schmidt, an advisory committee member and chair of ABC's national board of directors, presented two awards, including a $1,000 scholarship to Barney. Reviewing their takeaways from this semester's national ABC competition are (from left) Mike R. Miller, of Montgomery; Laraia; Shadle; Malesky and Smith.

Students brave an unseasonably chilly morning for an enlightening lesson. Haupt and his colleagues walk their audience through the instructive network of utility poles and transformers ... ... designed to dramatically show what happens when ladders, gloves, shovels and such come into contact with live electrical lines.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently held induction ceremonies in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium for its four- and two-year honor society chapters, among the institution’s traditional end-of-semester activities in celebration of student accomplishment. President Davie Jane Gilmour offered remarks during both of the April 9 ceremonies, and was joined at each by Joanna K.

Penn College's sixth Wildcat Egg Hunt – bigger than ever, after a two-year pause necessitated by COVID-19 – saw about 120 children scampering about the main campus lawn early Sunday afternoon. "We started filling the 3,500 or so Easter eggs last week," said Chet Beaver, coordinator of veteran and military services, who has overseen the popular event since it began in 2015.

Student Government Association senators representing Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Nursing & Health Sciences recently hosted a week of activities to show appreciation for student health care workers. Samar Alquraish, SGA senator for nursing; Angelyvette Santana, senator for health sciences; and Callie A.

The invitation couldn't have been more enticing, promising the fusion of two seemingly incongruous concepts, the anticipation building as inhospitable weather prompted a one-week delay: "Come pet goats and make a smoothie using only a bike."