Pennsylvania College of Technology Police Lt. David C. Pletz on Thursday was presented with a citation from the state Senate for his actions in the line of duty in September, when he was fired upon while responding to an off-campus incident on Vine Avenue. The citation, presented during a Penn College Board of Directors meeting, was sponsored by state Sen.
PA Senate citation honors Penn College Police lieutenant Published 02.02.2023 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology Police Lt. David C. Pletz on Thursday was presented with a citation from the state Senate for his actions in the line of duty in September, when he was fired upon while responding to an off-campus incident on Vine Avenue. The citation, presented during a Penn College Board of Directors meeting, was sponsored by state Sen. Gene Yaw, R-23rd …
Applications are being accepted for the Steve A. Garban Grant-In-Aid at Penn State, for which Pennsylvania College of Technology students are eligible.
Scholarship open to children of Penn College employees Published 02.02.2023 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Applications are being accepted for the Steve A. Garban Grant-In-Aid at Penn State, for which Pennsylvania College of Technology students are eligible. Awarded to one new first-year student, the funding is intended to assist with room-and-board charges for two years, provided the student continues full-time enrollment at Penn State or Penn College, incurs on-campus room-and-board …
Delivering yet again on one of its trademark offerings, Career Services has arranged a busy lineup of networking opportunities for students and alumni during the month ahead. In a February full of special occasions – Groundhog Day, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day, among 'em – don't you dare forget these Recruitment Days! Feb. 7: Aviation – 11 a.m.-3 p.m. – Lumley Aviation Center Feb.
February's program-specific Recruitment Days announced Published 02.01.2023 News Alumni News Student News Career Services Home Page contents Delivering yet again on one of its trademark offerings, Career Services has arranged a busy lineup of networking opportunities for students and alumni during the month ahead. In a February full of special occasions – Groundhog Day, Valentine's Day and Presidents Day, among 'em – don't you dare forget these Recruitment Days! Feb. 7: Aviation – 11 a.m.-3 p.m. – Lumley …
Dylan C. Godinez, a May graduate in engineering design technology, recently shared a five-minute video that he taped and edited as part of his responsibilities at The Garage Shop. "This is one of my current projects at the shop involving 3D scanning and SolidWorks weldments for a Land Speed Corvette," he said in an email to program faculty, providing the link embedded below.
Multifaceted alumnus shares 'How it's made' Published 02.01.2023 News Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Alumni News Student News Faculty & Staff Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Dylan C. Godinez, a May graduate in engineering design technology, recently shared a five-minute video that he taped and edited as part of his responsibilities at The Garage Shop. "This is one of my current projects at the shop involving 3D scanning and SolidWorks weldments for a Land Speed Corvette," he said in …
Making their way on a crisp winter day Cowher (left), Martz and friends, en route to the Bush Campus Center Each “cart group” took turns going up and down in the CC elevator and waving at each other. Delight captured! Up, up ... and a wave! No matter the season ... and no matter what the groundhog says ...
Riding high Published 02.01.2023 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents No matter the season ... and no matter what the groundhog says ... youngsters and staff of the Children's Learning Center always deliver smiles in their various Penn College encounters. In the midst of a recent Open House, children from the center's Bees Toddler Room bundled up and ventured out for a cross-campus excursion with Amanda L. Martz, group leader, and Michelle M. Cowher, assistant group leader. … Riding high … …
Former state Rep. Garth D. Everett, whose seven terms in the General Assembly coincided with a seat on the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors, is being remembered as a genial and reliable public servant. The Loyalsock Township Republican, who represented Lycoming County's 84th District in the state house from 2007 to 2020, died Saturday, Jan. 28, on his 69th birthday.
Late legislator’s service to college, residents recalled by colleagues Published 01.31.2023 News Home Page contents Former state Rep. Garth D. Everett, whose seven terms in the General Assembly coincided with a seat on the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors, is being remembered as a genial and reliable public servant. The Loyalsock Township Republican, who represented Lycoming County's 84th District in the state house from 2007 to 2020, died Saturday, Jan. 28, on his 69th birthday. "We …
Dietrick (right foreground) enjoys a retirees' get-together in the Keystone Dining Room in December 2011. David C. Dietrick served as a welding faculty member from August 1979 until his retirement in May 2009. David C. Dietrick, a longtime member of the welding faculty at Penn College (and its immediate predecessor, Williamsport Area Community College), died Jan. 23 at age 75.
Thirty-year member of college welding faculty dies Published 01.31.2023 News Welding & Metal Fabrication Alumni News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents David C. Dietrick, a longtime member of the welding faculty at Penn College (and its immediate predecessor, Williamsport Area Community College), died Jan. 23 at age 75. A WACC graduate, Dietrick retired as an associate professor in 2009 after nearly three decades of welding instruction at the institution. He was instrumental, along with other faculty, in …
Pennsylvania College of Technology students received all three of the $1,000 scholarships awarded this season by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Construction Management Association of America. Presented with their checks at the regional chapter’s Jan. 26 meeting in Mechanicsburg were Brian J. Adams, of Holland, now a two-time winner; Morgan H.
Penn College students sweep chapter’s scholarship competition Published 01.31.2023 News Construction Management Student News Faculty & Staff Real World Ready Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology students received all three of the $1,000 scholarships awarded this season by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Construction Management Association of America. Presented with their checks at the regional chapter’s Jan. 26 meeting in Mechanicsburg were Brian J. Adams, …
Pennsylvania College of Technology recently presented a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students to Jada M. Buchanan, of Belleville. Buchanan is pursuing an associate degree in nursing. Her nominator wrote about Buchanan’s empathy for patients during educational rotations at clinical sites: “Jada strives to do her best in clinical, and she genuinely cares for her patients.
Belleville resident receives award for extraordinary nursing Published 01.30.2023 News Nursing & Health Sciences Nursing Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology recently presented a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students to Jada M. Buchanan, of Belleville. Buchanan is pursuing an associate degree in nursing. Her nominator wrote about Buchanan’s empathy for patients during educational rotations at clinical sites: “Jada strives to do her best in clinical, …
Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s basketball and wrestling teams both posted 2-0 records this past week. FLASHBACK Women’s basketball Penn College led for all but 59 seconds during a 68-55 win at Penn State Abington on Tuesday.
Penn College women’s basketball, wrestlers go 2-0 Published 01.29.2023 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s basketball and wrestling teams both posted 2-0 records this past week. FLASHBACK Women’s basketball Penn College led for all but 59 seconds during a 68-55 win at Penn State Abington on Tuesday. Kayleigh Miller, of Sayre, paced the Wildcats with a game-high 20 points, while Rachel Teats, of Middleburg, finished with 15 points and Lexi Troup, of …