Mother Nature displayed both her nice side (pleasant temperatures and sunshine for the golf team) and not-so-nice side (wind, rain and snow squalls that caused postponements in baseball and tennis) to Pennsylvania College of Technology spring sports teams last week. And despite less than ideal conditions, the softball team opened United East play with back-to-back doubleheader sweeps.
Penn College teams have mixed week Published 03.27.2022 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents Mother Nature displayed both her nice side (pleasant temperatures and sunshine for the golf team) and not-so-nice side (wind, rain and snow squalls that caused postponements in baseball and tennis) to Pennsylvania College of Technology spring sports teams last week. And despite less than ideal conditions, the softball team opened United East play with back-to-back doubleheader sweeps. Golf In their …

Lacey A. Decker, a dental hygiene student and information desk assistant in the Bush Campus Center, shows off the collection bin and some of the items already contributed. (Photo – and those inaugural donations! – courtesy of Shannon L.
Pet supplies collected in advance of 'SPCA Paws Run' Published 03.25.2022 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The Office of Student Engagement is hosting an items drive for the Lycoming County SPCA over the next two weeks (March 28 through April 8) leading up to the annual SPCA Paws Run in South Williamsport on April 9. Penn College students are volunteering at that event for the final "(community) Service Saturday" opportunity of the spring semester, so the timing couldn’t be better for …

Faculty members hold display boards touting the Global Experiences trips that they will be leading. From left are Rob Cooley, associate professor of anthropology/environmental science (Alaska); Mary G. Trometter, assistant professor of hospitality management/culinary arts (Italy); Kathleen V. McNaul, LEAP adviser-international (representing Roy H.
'Culture Cafe' returns travel to academic menu Published 03.25.2022 News Architecture & Sustainable Design Human Services & Restorative Justice Collision Repair & Restoration Student News Faculty & Staff Baking & Culinary Business, Arts & Sciences Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Student Affairs' Culture Cafe, held Thursday evening in the Capitol Eatery, allowed the campus community to "Eat, Drink and Travel!" – exploring global learning opportunities while indulging in a Spanish-themed fest. On …

Pennsylvania College of Technology's "Women's Wednesday" series continued this week with Stacey C. Hampton, assistant dean of industrial and computer technologies, engaging students during a late-afternoon social in College Avenue Labs.
'Be that person for someone else' Published 03.24.2022 News Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Welding & Metal Fabrication Student News Faculty & Staff Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology Automated Manufacturing & Machining Engineering Technologies Women in STEM Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology's "Women's Wednesday" series continued this week with Stacey C. Hampton, assistant dean of industrial and computer technologies, engaging students during a late-afternoon …

Brady L. Breon has been named director of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s paramedic and prehospital medicine program, overseeing the college’s bachelor’s degree in prehospital medicine, associate degree in paramedic science and certificate in paramedic practice. Breon had been an assistant professor in the college’s prehospital and paramedic program, having joined the faculty in 2005.
Penn College names director of paramedic/prehospital medicine Published 03.23.2022 News Nursing & Health Sciences Alumni News Student News Home Page contents Brady L. Breon has been named director of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s paramedic and prehospital medicine program, overseeing the college’s bachelor’s degree in prehospital medicine, associate degree in paramedic science and certificate in paramedic practice. Breon had been an assistant professor in the college’s prehospital and paramedic …

Student-athlete Will F. Sulesky readily sails through the dualities of his favorite sport – the mental-vs.-physical and individual-vs.-team aspects of basketball, as well as the challenges on and off the court – and has enjoyed similar ease in his choice of four-year major at Penn College. "I wanted to get into construction management rather early in high school.
Courting success Published 03.23.2022 News Construction Management Student News Athletics Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Student-athlete Will F. Sulesky readily sails through the dualities of his favorite sport – the mental-vs.-physical and individual-vs.-team aspects of basketball, as well as the challenges on and off the court – and has enjoyed similar ease in his choice of four-year major at Penn College. "I wanted to get into construction management rather early in high school. In …

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student was among only seven selected worldwide to receive a Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technology Scholarship from Helicopter Association International's Technical Committee.
Aviation student awarded international helicopter scholarship Published 03.22.2022 News Aviation Student News Engineering Technologies Home Page contents A Pennsylvania College of Technology student was among only seven selected worldwide to receive a Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technology Scholarship from Helicopter Association International's Technical Committee. Kevin Pradel, a senior in the four-year aviation maintenance technology major, was awarded a second-place scholarship that provides a …

Students in Drew R. Potts' Steel Design course (CET 321) traveled to High Steel Structures LLC on Tuesday to learn about bridge girder fabrication. "The concepts students learn in my class are seen up close and very personal at High Steel Structures," said Potts, assistant professor of civil engineering technology.
Students make full use of renowned fabricator's proximity Published 03.22.2022 News Welding & Metal Fabrication Alumni News Faculty & Staff Civil Engineering Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Students in Drew R. Potts' Steel Design course (CET 321) traveled to High Steel Structures LLC on Tuesday to learn about bridge girder fabrication. "The concepts students learn in my class are seen up close and very personal at High Steel Structures," said Potts, assistant professor of civil engineering …

Public Relations & Marketing at Pennsylvania College of Technology was honored for a short-form video entry in the recent 2022 CUPPIES Awards competition sponsored by CUPRAP, College & University Public Relations and Associated Professionals. The Silver CUPPIE Award was bestowed in the Digital, Short-Form Web Video category for the college’s “Pathways” 30-second spot.
Penn College video earns ‘CUPPIE’ Award in peer competition Published 03.21.2022 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Public Relations & Marketing at Pennsylvania College of Technology was honored for a short-form video entry in the recent 2022 CUPPIES Awards competition sponsored by CUPRAP, College & University Public Relations and Associated Professionals. The Silver CUPPIE Award was bestowed in the Digital, Short-Form Web Video category for the college’s “Pathways” 30-second spot. PRM …

The funeral will be Thursday for Mary Jane West, an associate professor of English at Williamsport Area Community College (a Penn College forerunner) from 1968 until her retirement in 1987, who died March 17 in Delaware at the age of 98. The service will be at 10:30 a.m. in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church, Northway Road and Sheridan Street.
Thursday service set for retired English professor Published 03.21.2022 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The funeral will be Thursday for Mary Jane West, an associate professor of English at Williamsport Area Community College (a Penn College forerunner) from 1968 until her retirement in 1987, who died March 17 in Delaware at the age of 98. The service will be at 10:30 a.m. in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church, Northway Road and Sheridan Street. Friends may call at Kaufman's, 2102 Northway Road, from …