Seven secondary school teachers representing different regions of the state became students of STEM during a recent weeklong externship at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Supported by a PAsmart grant, STEM Careers Re-Imagined: An Industry and Education Collaborative, the program engaged educators in activities rooted in science, engineering, math and engineering and supplied them with resources for future classroom use.
Teachers become students of STEM at Penn College Published 07.03.2024 Photos by Alexandra Butler, photographer/photo editor News STEM News at Penn College Featured STEM Stories Innovation & STEM Engineering Technologies K-12 Events Faculty & Staff Community Home Page contents Seven secondary school teachers representing different regions of the state became students of STEM during a recent weeklong externship at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Supported by a PAsmart grant, STEM Careers Re-Imagined: An …

The Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport will host Blues Traveler on Saturday, Oct. 19, as part of the band’s fall tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of its iconic, award-winning album, “Four.” Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. concert are available at the CAC site.
Blues Traveler to perform at Community Arts Center on Oct. 19 Published 07.03.2024 News Community Arts Center Community Home Page contents The Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport will host Blues Traveler on Saturday, Oct. 19, as part of the band’s fall tour, celebrating the 30th anniversary of its iconic, award-winning album, “Four.” Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. concert are available at the CAC site .  Regarded as the album that catapulted Blues Traveler into the mainstream, “Four” was the band’s …

The youngest members of the Penn College campus were enthusiastically greeted with waves and cheers as they participated in their annual Independence Day Parade on Tuesday. Marching, skipping and rolling along the campus mall, the beloved tradition of the Dunham Children’s Learning Center was enjoyed by participants and onlookers alike. Also boosting the red, white and blue procession was ideal summer weather.
Kids' patriotic parade lifts star-spangled spirits Published 07.02.2024 Photos by Alexandra Butler, photographer/photo editor News Campus Events Campus and People Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents The youngest members of the Penn College campus were enthusiastically greeted with waves and cheers as they participated in their annual Independence Day Parade on Tuesday. Marching, skipping and rolling along the campus mall, the beloved tradition of the Dunham Children’s Learning Center was enjoyed by …

Two recent workshops conducted by the renowned Plastics Innovation & Resource Center at Pennsylvania College of Technology delivered training to 23 professionals representing 15 companies, six states, Canada and Costa Rica. The five-day Injection Molding Processing Series offered a comprehensive examination of injection molding technology, and the two-day Extrusion Die Design Workshop introduced die design principles for all major extrusion processes.
Penn College polymer training attracts diverse professionals Published 07.02.2024 News PIRC Workforce Development Polymer Engineering Faculty & Staff Campus Events Home Page contents Two recent workshops conducted by the renowned Plastics Innovation & Resource Center at Pennsylvania College of Technology delivered training to 23 professionals representing 15 companies, six states, Canada and Costa Rica. The five-day Injection Molding Processing Series offered a comprehensive examination of injection …

An enrollment counselor in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Admissions Office has been honored by a statewide organization dedicated to the successful transition of students from high school to postsecondary education. The Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling presented the James McKeever Promising Professional Award to Sarah F. Marino, a Stroudsburg native, at its recent conference.
Penn College enrollment counselor honored Published 07.02.2024 Photo courtesy Caroline Marino News Faculty & Staff Admissions Awards Home Page contents Sarah F. Marino, an enrollment counselor at Pennsylvania College of Technology, proudly shows the James McKeever Promising Professional Award. The Pennsylvania Association of College Admission Counseling bestowed the honor during its recent conference. The annual award is given to a secondary or postsecondary member of PACAC who is in the early stages of …

The Dunham Children's Learning Center at Penn College recently celebrated one of its favorite summer days: Mud Day! “Three of the most versatile and accessible play tools with many physical and cognitive benefits are mud, dirt and water,” offered Alicia C. Dobbs, a CLC childcare provider. “These three tools are already common materials in early childhood education and are tools to dive into (literally)."
Mud Day boosts joyful play Published 07.02.2024 Photos provided by Alicia C. Dobbs, Children's Learning Center staff News Campus and People Faculty & Staff Home Page contents A mighty fine, muddy mess! The Children's Learning Center "family" enjoys a group photo on Mud Day. The Dunham Children's Learning Center at Penn College recently celebrated one of its favorite summer days: Mud Day! “Three of the most versatile and accessible play tools with many physical and cognitive benefits are mud, dirt and …

The first week of Penn College’s My Tomorrow camp, guiding middle-school students in a wide range of career-related activities, was held June 24-28. The week successfully spotlighted careers in engineering, business, arts and health sciences. In addition to its focus on professional pathways, the popular offering engaged youngsters in a variety of interactive activities and friendship-forming fun.
All eyes, hands on tomorrow Published 07.01.2024 Photos by Alexandra Butler, photographer/photo editor, and Rob Hinkal, social media specialist News Campus Events Summer Camps K-12 Events Faculty & Staff Home Page contents My Tomorrow campers actively engage in a surgical technology lab. The first week of Penn College’s My Tomorrow camp, guiding middle-school students in a wide range of career-related activities, was held June 24-28. The week successfully spotlighted careers in engineering, business, arts …

WNEP-TV’s Mackenzie Aucker reported on the final day of STEM Careers Re-Imagined, a hands-on externship for secondary school teachers throughout the state. The recent weeklong camp at Penn College engaged the teachers in STEM activities that they can duplicate in their own classrooms this fall. Auker’s story focused on the mini-cars the teachers produced with 3D printers.
WNEP-TV experiences STEM externship Published 07.01.2024 Photos by Tom Speicher, writer/video producer News Campus Events Engineering Technologies Events Engineering Technologies Faculty & Staff Community K-12 Events Home Page contents WNEP-TV’s Mackenzie Aucker reported on the final day of STEM Careers Re-Imagined, a hands-on externship for secondary school teachers throughout the state. The recent weeklong camp at Penn College engaged the teachers in STEM activities that they can duplicate in their own …

At a recent ceremony for graduating nursing students, Pennsylvania College of Technology presented DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nursing to student Makenna J. Buck and faculty member Tushanna M. Habalar.
Penn College student, faculty member receive DAISY Awards Published 06.28.2024 News Nursing Nursing & Health Sciences Students Faculty & Staff Awards Home Page contents At a recent ceremony for graduating nursing students, Pennsylvania College of Technology presented DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Nursing to student Makenna J. Buck and faculty member Tushanna M. Habalar. Buck, of Blossburg, was among 11 nominees for The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students. Makenna J. Buck, a Pennsylvania College …

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation’s 38th Annual Golf Classic raised $120,000 recently for student scholarships. Including this year’s fundraising effort, the Penn College Foundation Golf Classic Scholarship Fund now exceeds $2.2 million. Proceeds from the Golf Classic – along with accumulated investment income – created the endowed scholarship fund, one of the foundation’s largest.
Golf Classic raises $120K for scholarships at Penn College Published 06.28.2024 Photos by Becky J. Shaner, senior manager of donor relations and special events; and Alexandra Butler, photographer/photo editor News Gifts to Penn College Corporate Partnerships Events Penn College Scholarships President News Home Page contents Notah Begay III, renowned PGA Tour Champions golfer and broadcast analyst for the Golf Channel and NBC Sports, demonstrates his putting form as part of an exhibition during the …