Busy hands fill the southwest corner of the workspace, on the second floor of the Bush Campus Center. Koalas and kindness blend in a blanket displayed by Trevor L. Keaton, of Lansdale, a manufacturing engineering technology student and member of Sigma Pi. Altrusitic artisans prepare an impressive output to warm the lives of local foster families.
Campus community prepares dozens of blankets for foster children Published 01.14.2023 Photos by Jaycie M. Loud News Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents An industrious group of 25 volunteers and Jaycie M. Loud, assistant director of student engagement, gathered in Penn's Inn for the latest “(community) Service Saturday” on Jan. 14. The group – which included representatives of the Sigma Pi and Phi Mu Delta fraternities, as well as members of the Horticulture Technicians' Association – …

A $134,000 gift from The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation of Harrisburg has increased the foundation’s total scholarship support to Pennsylvania College of Technology students to more than $3.7 million. Student recipients who meet selection criteria established by the college receive $5,000 per year – for up to four years – from the Stabler Scholarship Fund, the largest at the college.
Foundation’s latest gift boosts total support to $3.7 million Published 01.13.2023 News Corporate Relations Real World Ready Home Page contents A $134,000 gift from The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation of Harrisburg has increased the foundation’s total scholarship support to Pennsylvania College of Technology students to more than $3.7 million. Student recipients who meet selection criteria established by the college receive $5,000 per year – for up to four years – from the Stabler Scholarship …

Before starting her final semester this past week, Lauryn A. Stauffer returned to Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School while on holiday break as part of the "Rep Penn College" program coordinated by the Admissions Office. Under the initiative, begun during the 2021-22 academic year, students are provided training and supplies to take on the road for potential recruitment of future Wildcats.
Ambassador projects pride, passion during revisit to vo-tech school Published 01.13.2023 News Admissions Corporate Relations Student News Automated Manufacturing & Machining Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Before starting her final semester this past week, Lauryn A. Stauffer returned to Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School while on holiday break as part of the "Rep Penn College" program coordinated by the Admissions Office. Under the initiative, begun during the 2021-22 academic year, …

Pennsylvania College of Technology is among the participating partners in The Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a defining moment each year when Americans across the country step up to make their communities more equitable and take action to create the Beloved Community of the Rev. Dr. King’s dream. MLK Day, which commemorates the civil rights leader's Jan.
Penn College, community partners to celebrate King’s legacy Published 01.12.2023 News Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology is among the participating partners in The Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a defining moment each year when Americans across the country step up to make their communities more equitable and take action to create the Beloved Community of the Rev. Dr. King’s dream. MLK Day, which commemorates the civil rights leader's …

Four landscape/plant production technology students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been awarded a total of $9,500 in 2022-23 scholarships from the PLNA Foundation. The Penn College recipients are Sophia G. Wiest, of Butler, $3,000; Ian A. Folsom, of Williamsport, and Grace E. Maneval, of Montgomery, $2,500 each; and Erin S. Carey, of Lewisburg, $1,500.
Industry scholarships awarded to four landscape students Published 01.12.2023 News Landscape/Plant Production Student News Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Four landscape/plant production technology students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been awarded a total of $9,500 in 2022-23 scholarships from the PLNA Foundation. The Penn College recipients are Sophia G. Wiest, of Butler, $3,000; Ian A. Folsom, of Williamsport, and Grace E. Maneval, of Montgomery, $2,500 each; and Erin S. Carey, …

WELLSBORO, Pa. – Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities, and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host three information sessions for those considering nursing as a career: Jan. 19, Feb. 2 and Feb. 15, all at 6:30 p.m.
Practical nursing information sessions set for Northern Tier Published 01.12.2023 News Penn College at Wellsboro Workforce Development Home Page contents WELLSBORO, Pa. – Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities, and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host three information sessions for those considering nursing as a career: Jan. 19, Feb. 2 and Feb. 15, all at …

A global manufacturing company’s generosity will enhance the hands-on education of Pennsylvania College of Technology students. Advanced Metallurgical Group recently donated more than $25,000 worth of industrial items – including gears, bearings, solenoids and air control valves – to benefit Penn College’s School of Engineering Technologies.
Global company donates industrial items to Penn College Published 01.12.2023 News Corporate Relations Student News Automated Manufacturing & Machining Engineering Technologies Home Page contents A global manufacturing company’s generosity will enhance the hands-on education of Pennsylvania College of Technology students. Advanced Metallurgical Group recently donated more than $25,000 worth of industrial items – including gears, bearings, solenoids and air control valves – to benefit Penn College’s School …

As truly warmer weather will keep its distance for a while yet, let's wander back to summertime. When sunshine was abundant, the pace was somewhat slower and Michael J. Sormilic was collecting valuable takeaways like so many seashells at the beach.
Internship fuels passion for learning Published 01.11.2023 News Electrical Student News Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Engineering Technologies Home Page contents As truly warmer weather will keep its distance for a while yet, let's wander back to summertime. When sunshine was abundant, the pace was somewhat slower and Michael J. Sormilic was collecting valuable takeaways like so many seashells at the beach. The Southbury, Conn., resident, who is pursuing degrees in electric power …

The Community Arts Center has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Community Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The funds will go toward an architectural decorative arts restoration project planned at the downtown cultural facility.
Arts Center receives grant for restoration project Published 01.10.2023 News Corporate Relations Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The Community Arts Center has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Community Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The funds will go toward an architectural decorative arts restoration project planned at the downtown cultural facility. “The ongoing support from FCFP continues to help reduce the maintenance burden of the …

A $5,000 grant from the PPL Foundation will support an event at Pennsylvania College of Technology to introduce high school students to opportunities in the building automation and electrical industries. Pathways to Energy Management Careers will comprise a series of four hands-on sessions that showcase facets of those occupations, with a focus on energy management.
PPL grant to fund career exploration for high schoolers Published 01.10.2023 News Electrical Events Student News Faculty & Staff Real World Ready Engineering Technologies Home Page contents A $5,000 grant from the PPL Foundation will support an event at Pennsylvania College of Technology to introduce high school students to opportunities in the building automation and electrical industries. Pathways to Energy Management Careers will comprise a series of four hands-on sessions that showcase facets of those …