The national recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and its Week of Action (Oct. 18-24) was honored on the Pennsylvania College of Technology campus with a Purple Thursday candlelight vigil at the front of Klump Academic Center.
Candlelight vigil illuminates life-or-death issue Published 10.22.2021 News Human Services & Restorative Justice Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The national recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and its Week of Action (Oct. 18-24) was honored on the Pennsylvania College of Technology campus with a Purple Thursday candlelight vigil at the front of Klump Academic Center. The human services & restorative justice major collaborated with Student Engagement and the Williamsport …
Alliance's "Spirit Day" group photo aims for LGBTQ+ community safety, comfort. In conjunction with October's designation as LGBTQ+ History Month, PC Alliance arranged a "Spirit Day" group photo of members and allies at the PCT floral sculpture near the Field House.
'Spirit Day' participants stand against bullying of LGBTQ+ youth Published 10.22.2021 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents In conjunction with October's designation as LGBTQ+ History Month, PC Alliance arranged a "Spirit Day" group photo of members and allies at the PCT floral sculpture near the Field House. The student organization invited the campus community to wear a red, orange, yellow, green, blue or purple shirt on Thursday, replicating the rainbow pattern of the pride flag. "This …
Nestled amid the greenery, these tiny quarters offer room with a magnificent view. A housing market made up of unreal estate comprises the semester's opening task for Ceramics I students. Taking their inspiration from New York-born artist Charles Simonds' series of miniature "Dwellings," students in David A. and Deborah L.
Hiding in plain sight Published 10.21.2021 News Student News Faculty & Staff Graphic Design & Art Business, Arts & Sciences Home Page contents Taking their inspiration from New York-born artist Charles Simonds' series of miniature "Dwellings," students in David A. and Deborah L. Stabley's Ceramics I classes have left whimsical creations across campus to delight passersby. "This is their first assignment to loosen them up," David said, explaining that Simonds fashioned small environments out of clay bricks …
Northcentral Pennsylvania residents have a final opportunity to experience the touring production of a cultural touchstone. The 25th anniversary farewell tour of “Rent” will share a “final season of love” at Williamsport’s Community Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. The Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical became a phenomenon following its Broadway premiere in 1996.
Farewell tour for ‘Rent’ coming to Williamsport Published 10.21.2021 News Events Home Page contents Northcentral Pennsylvania residents have a final opportunity to experience the touring production of a cultural touchstone. The 25th anniversary farewell tour of “Rent” will share a “final season of love” at Williamsport’s Community Arts Center on Sunday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. The Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical became a phenomenon following its Broadway premiere in 1996. Written by Billy …
Students improve the mall, a heavily traveled north-south thoroughfare through the heart of campus. New sidewalk adorns future "green space" at the site of a torn-down home recently purchased by the college. Reber (left) and students unfurl the paper stencil. The crew rolls the stencil into place for an attractively imprinted finish ... ... made even more so by a dash of uniquely applied color.
Beautification, beyond the lab Published 10.21.2021 News Building Construction Student News Faculty & Staff Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Concrete science students – led by Franklin H. Reber Jr., instructor of building construction technology – continue to leave hands-on traces at Penn College, project after project after project. Just in the past few weeks, classes have poured standard concrete in two sections of the mall area that were in disrepair, used a "keystone stencil pattern" for …
Smokehouse Pierogies Fall Harvest Pierogies Caprese Pierogies Pumpkin Spice Pierogies Pierogies were on the menu at Penn College on Wednesday in celebration of National Pierogy Day. Featuring Mrs. T’s pierogies, several dining units made the potato- and cheese-filled dumplings the star of the show.
Pierogy-licous! Published 10.21.2021 News Dining Services Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pierogies were on the menu at Penn College on Wednesday in celebration of National Pierogy Day. Featuring Mrs. T’s pierogies, several dining units made the potato- and cheese-filled dumplings the star of the show. Capitol Eatery, CC Commons, Keystone Dining Room and Penn Central served many pierogy dishes including: Smokehouse Pierogies, Fall Harvest Pierogies, Pumpkin Spice Pierogies, Ham & Broccoli …
Large photographs in a rich color palette evoking classic 17th century Dutch still-life paintings offer an exploration into modern-day obsessions with technological gadgets in “Tech Vanitas,” on display in The Gallery at Penn College Oct. 21 through Nov. 23. The solo exhibition of Jeanette May’s beautifully designed images includes a reception beginning at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct.
Photography exhibit explores anxious array of technology Published 10.20.2021 News Events The Gallery at Penn College Library Home Page contents Large photographs in a rich color palette evoking classic 17th century Dutch still-life paintings offer an exploration into modern-day obsessions with technological gadgets in “Tech Vanitas,” on display in The Gallery at Penn College Oct. 21 through Nov. 23. The solo exhibition of Jeanette May’s beautifully designed images includes a reception beginning at 4:30 …
Meeting in Harrisburg (from left) are Hess; Jason Snyder, deputy secretary, property and asset management; Secretary Topper; Reed; Kline; McKenzie; and Rissel. The group tours DGS' federal surplus warehouse, led by Michael Starr, chief of federal surplus and law enforcement property.
Mutual avenues explored during administrative visit to state Capitol Published 10.19.2021 News Alumni News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Four representatives of Penn College traveled to the state Capitol on Thursday to meet with officials in the Pennsylvania Department of General Services, including 1981 Williamsport Area Community College alumnus Kenneth Hess, deputy secretary for procurement. "I enjoyed the opportunity to visit with Deputy Secretary Hess and the Department of General Services to …
Students get acquainted with Parker the Caterpillar, a whimsical bench in the arboretum's Childhood's Gate garden. And what's a trip to Penn State without ice cream, when you're literally chillin' with classmates? Pumpkins and other trappings of fall set the pastoral scene. Scott A.
Ornamentals to operations, landscape students get an eyeful Published 10.18.2021 News Landscape/Plant Production Student News Faculty & Staff Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Penn College horticulture students took a field trip to the Arboretum at Penn State on Oct. 8, exploring the beautiful grounds and learning what's entailed in working at a public garden. The tour included the university's new Pollinator and Bird Garden, which was completed over the summer. The group also visited Wheatfield …
With only two United East Conference regular-season matches left for both the Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s and women’s soccer teams – and four matches remaining for the women’s volleyball team – time is running out to reach the playoffs.
Time runs short for Penn College soccer, volleyball teams Published 10.17.2021 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents With only two United East Conference regular-season matches left for both the Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s and women’s soccer teams – and four matches remaining for the women’s volleyball team – time is running out to reach the playoffs. Men’s soccer At Susquehanna University on Wednesday in a nonconference match, Susquehanna held Penn College to one second-half goal …