Students at Pennsylvania College of Technology who spent eight weeks learning about sustainable food systems – including visits to area farms that make the most of their resources – wrapped up their learning with another sustainability concept: food security. The students, all studying culinary arts, learned how they can be a link in the chain that connects food with those who need it.
Culinary students add service to lessons in food sustainability Published 10.27.2022 News Student News Faculty & Staff The Gallery at Penn College Baking & Culinary Business, Arts & Sciences Home Page contents Students at Pennsylvania College of Technology who spent eight weeks learning about sustainable food systems – including visits to area farms that make the most of their resources – wrapped up their learning with another sustainability concept: food security. The students, all studying culinary arts, …
"Thank you for keeping us in safe hands!" reads a personalized card from the Bears and Birds that was presented to Pletz (left) and Miller ... ... who gathered with the preschoolers during a special visit to the Children's Learning Center. Penn College Police Chief Chris E. Miller and Lt. David C.
Children's show of hands expresses appreciation for police Published 10.27.2022 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Penn College Police Chief Chris E. Miller and Lt. David C. Pletz stopped by the Dunham Children's Learning Center on Wednesday to receive a special "Thank you" from the preschool classrooms. The department was in the news late last month after shots were fired at an officer responding to an off-campus call, but center officials noted their gratitude predates that incident. …
Creating aerospace and electronics components for the U.S. Department of Defense is a tall order. Thanks to its innovative approach and talented team, QorTek Inc. has become a world leader doing exactly that. In this video, you’ll get a glimpse of QorTek's facility, learn about the organization’s mission and meet the Penn College alumni who are pushing the needle forward in their field.
Guaranteed momentum at QorTek Inc. Published 10.27.2022 News Alumni News Student News Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Creating aerospace and electronics components for the U.S. Department of Defense is a tall order. Thanks to its innovative approach and talented team, QorTek Inc. has become a world leader doing exactly that. In this video, you’ll get a glimpse of QorTek's facility, learn about the organization’s mission and meet the Penn College …
First-year dental hygiene students don pink gowns and masks in the Dental Hygiene Clinic to join the international movement to raise awareness of breast cancer each October. Second-year students, including this group, also took up the cause.
'Pink Out' colorfully calls attention to breast cancer Published 10.26.2022 News Nursing & Health Sciences Dental Hygiene Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The Penn College student chapter of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (SADHA) sponsored a “Pink Out” on Wednesday in the college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month . All of the dental hygiene program’s students and faculty were encouraged to wear pink gowns and masks in the clinic. According …
Free dental care – including oral screenings, sealants and education – is available to children ages 7 to 15 on Saturday, Nov. 5, in the Pennsylvania College of Technology Dental Hygiene Clinic. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon. The college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic is on the second floor in the west wing of the Advanced Technology & Health Sciences Center.
Free dental services available to children on Nov. 5 Published 10.26.2022 News Nursing & Health Sciences Dental Hygiene Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Free dental care – including oral screenings, sealants and education – is available to children ages 7 to 15 on Saturday, Nov. 5, in the Pennsylvania College of Technology Dental Hygiene Clinic. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon. The college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic is on the second floor in the west wing of the Advanced …
For the second time in his career, an assistant professor of diesel equipment technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been honored with Caterpillar Inc.'s Pathfinder to Excellence Faculty Award. A plaque was presented to Chris S.
‘Pathfinder Award’ again presented to diesel faculty member Published 10.25.2022 News Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Alumni News Student News Faculty & Staff Engineering Technologies Home Page contents For the second time in his career, an assistant professor of diesel equipment technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been honored with Caterpillar Inc.'s Pathfinder to Excellence Faculty Award. A plaque was presented to Chris S. Weaver, a faculty member at the Schneebeli Earth …
Students pursuing associate degrees in health care majors have the opportunity to concurrently enroll in bachelor’s degree coursework in one of three degree-completion majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Concurrent enrollment allows head start on bachelor’s degree Published 10.25.2022 News Nursing & Health Sciences Dental Hygiene Nursing Student News Healthcare Leadership & Administration Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Students pursuing associate degrees in health care majors have the opportunity to concurrently enroll in bachelor’s degree coursework in one of three degree-completion majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Penn College’s new concurrent enrollment program allows students in health …
October is National Physical Therapy Month, and Pennsylvania College of Technology’s physical therapist assistant program has been celebrating through service. As part of UPMC’s first Community Block Party, the students were invited to provide family-friendly activities to promote health and wellness. “Our students were excited to say ‘Yes’ to this event,” said Christine A.
Students celebrate physical therapy profession through service Published 10.24.2022 News Nursing & Health Sciences Student News Faculty & Staff The Gallery at Penn College Physical Therapist Assistant Home Page contents October is National Physical Therapy Month, and Pennsylvania College of Technology’s physical therapist assistant program has been celebrating through service. As part of UPMC’s first Community Block Party, the students were invited to provide family-friendly activities to promote health …
The campus was awhirl with momentum (and momentous events) for Wildcat Weekend, which began Friday afternoon with the inauguration of Michael J. Reed as Penn College's eighth president and didn't wind down until Sunday brunch.
Indelible spirit envelops weekend to remember Published 10.23.2022 News Alumni News The College Store Events Corporate Relations Student News Athletics The Gallery at Penn College President News Faculty & Staff The Gallery at Penn College Inauguration Home Page contents The campus was awhirl with momentum (and momentous events) for Wildcat Weekend, which began Friday afternoon with the inauguration of Michael J. Reed as Penn College's eighth president and didn't wind down until Sunday brunch. In between – …
Golf season is over, cross-country championships and the start of the men’s basketball season are on the horizon, and regular seasons are winding down for the men’s and women’s soccer and women’s volleyball teams. It is a time of transition for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes.
Transition time for Penn College athletes Published 10.23.2022 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents Golf season is over, cross-country championships and the start of the men’s basketball season are on the horizon, and regular seasons are winding down for the men’s and women’s soccer and women’s volleyball teams. It is a time of transition for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes. ON THE HORIZON Cross-country “Our men’s team has been training well and preparing for the United East meet,” …