Pennsylvania College of Technology has hired the director for its newly formed LEAP (Learning, Evolving, Adapting, Preparing) Center, a dedicated first-year advising center modeled on current best practices in undergraduate retention.
Penn College names director for new LEAP Center Published 07.07.2021 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has hired the director for its newly formed LEAP (Learning, Evolving, Adapting, Preparing) Center, a dedicated first-year advising center modeled on current best practices in undergraduate retention. Christie Bing Kracker, who has more than 25 years of experience in postsecondary education, most recently as dean of students at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, …
Pennsylvania College of Technology has added to its leadership team with the appointment of two assistant deans for the School of Engineering Technologies. Kathleen D. Chesmel heads the school’s Materials Science and Engineering Technologies Division, and Ellyn A. Lester is doing the same for the Construction and Architectural Technologies Division.
Penn College names assistant deans for engineering technologies Published 07.07.2021 News Faculty & Staff Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has added to its leadership team with the appointment of two assistant deans for the School of Engineering Technologies. Kathleen D. Chesmel heads the school’s Materials Science and Engineering Technologies Division, and Ellyn A. Lester is doing the same for the Construction and Architectural Technologies Division. Both new …
Penn College women’s basketball, women’s soccer and men’s lacrosse are teaming up to hold the second annual Wildcat Dash virtual 5K run and 1-mile walk. Register, then run or walk anytime and anywhere from Aug. 4-7! T-shirts and printable race bibs are included with all registrations, and competitive 5K runners are eligible to win medals and other prizes.
Dash with the Wildcats from Aug. 4-7 Published 07.07.2021 News Events Athletics Home Page contents Penn College women’s basketball, women’s soccer and men’s lacrosse are teaming up to hold the second annual Wildcat Dash virtual 5K run and 1-mile walk. Register, then run or walk anytime and anywhere from Aug. 4-7! T-shirts and printable race bibs are included with all registrations, and competitive 5K runners are eligible to win medals and other prizes. Registration and more details for the event, in …
A sunset gathering in West Virginia will be scheduled in memory of Pamela L. Starcher, Penn College's former director of nursing, who died Saturday, June 26. Hired as a full-time faculty member in August 1998, she assumed the director's position in June 1999 and retired 10 years later.
Memorial gathering planned for retired nursing director Published 07.07.2021 News Nursing & Health Sciences Nursing Faculty & Staff Home Page contents A sunset gathering in West Virginia will be scheduled in memory of Pamela L. Starcher, Penn College's former director of nursing, who died Saturday, June 26. Hired as a full-time faculty member in August 1998, she assumed the director's position in June 1999 and retired 10 years later. An obituary in the Parkersburg (W.Va.) News and Sentinel directs that, …
Penn College's "My Tomorrow" program (June 21-24 and June 28-July 1) opened middle-schoolers' minds to a variety of vocational possibilities through hands-on activities and faculty-led sessions.
'Tomorrow,' the world! Published 07.02.2021 News Nursing & Health Sciences Information Technology Building Construction Nursing Radiography Surgical Technology Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Alumni News Natural Science Faculty & Staff Polymer Engineering Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation The Gallery at Penn College Baking & Culinary Physical Therapist Assistant Real World Ready Business, Arts & Sciences Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Penn College's "My …
The Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting recently selected Pennsylvania College of Technology student Maddie Newell as one of its 2021 scholarship recipients. Newell, of Selinsgrove, plans to complete an associate degree in surgical technology in August and continue her Penn College education toward a bachelor’s degree in applied health studies.
Surgical Technology student receives scholarship Published 07.02.2021 News Nursing & Health Sciences Surgical Technology Student News Home Page contents The Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting recently selected Pennsylvania College of Technology student Maddie Newell as one of its 2021 scholarship recipients. Newell, of Selinsgrove, plans to complete an associate degree in surgical technology in August and continue her Penn College education toward a …
George “Herman” Logue Jr. and George Logue III recently donated an entire brewing system and accessories to the brewing and fermentation science program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The equipment, which represents the functional design of large industrial brewing systems, will be used by the college for instructional purposes in its brewing & fermentation science certificate major.
Logues donate professional-grade brewing system to college Published 07.02.2021 News Alumni News Baking & Culinary Brewing & Fermentation Science Real World Ready Makerspace Business, Arts & Sciences Home Page contents George “Herman” Logue Jr. and George Logue III recently donated an entire brewing system and accessories to the brewing and fermentation science program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The equipment, which represents the functional design of large industrial brewing systems, will be …
Three Penn College head coaches – Geoff Hensley, men's basketball; Christa Matlack, women's soccer; and Tyler Mensch, men's soccer – will be inducted this fall into the Athletic Halls of Fame at their respective universities.
Three Wildcat coaches Hall of Fame-bound at collegiate alma maters Published 07.02.2021 News Athletics Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Three Penn College head coaches – Geoff Hensley, men's basketball; Christa Matlack, women's soccer; and Tyler Mensch, men's soccer – will be inducted this fall into the Athletic Halls of Fame at their respective universities. Geoff Hensley Hensley, a 2006 graduate of Norwich University, led its men's basketball program to back-to-back Great Northeast Athletic Conference …
A star-spangled child leads the procession. Kids and their bikes are decked out for the occasion. One of the youngest “marchers” watches the camera as the camera watches her. A Lego maniac makes an appearance. Even the youngest wave the red white and blue!
... and the pursuit of happiness Published 07.02.2021 News Home Page contents The Dunham Children’s Learning Center continued a long Independence Day tradition despite rainy skies, moving its annual bike parade indoors on Thursday. Well-wishers gathered as usual, cheering the children, who celebrated by dressing themselves, their bikes and their scooters in red, white and blue. … ... and the pursuit of happiness … A star-spangled child leads the procession. Kids and their bikes are decked out for the …
(EDITOR'S NOTE: The concert was ultimately canceled.) Pennsylvania native Eric Ian Farmer, who returned to his Centre County roots three decades later to earn a doctoral degree in educational leadership from Penn State, will bring his homegrown musical talent to the Community Arts Center stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 16.
Penn State alum to perform July 16 at Community Arts Center Published 07.01.2021 News Events Home Page contents (EDITOR'S NOTE: The concert was ultimately canceled.) Pennsylvania native Eric Ian Farmer, who returned to his Centre County roots three decades later to earn a doctoral degree in educational leadership from Penn State, will bring his homegrown musical talent to the Community Arts Center stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 16. “Along this journey, I have learned to embrace live music's uncertainty …