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Monday's start of classes marked the academic onset of the Fall 2020 semester, but the new year officially began with Penn College’s Welcome Weekend and Friday/Saturday move-in days for new students. Although social distancing and restrictions on group gatherings didn't allow for some of the traditional community-building activities, the vibe was as warm as the weather.

Pennsylvania College of Technology President Davie Jane Gilmour recognized exemplary faculty and staff during an all-college address Thursday morning, then used "some very plain language" to emphasize for all of her co-workers the inherent personal accountability of starting the 2020-21 academic year amid a global health crisis.

Ten students embarking on their first semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been chosen as Built Environment Scholars in a program that rewards academic talent in science, technology, engineering and mathematics-related career fields.

A high-performance motor glider aircraft manufactured by Phoenix Air has been donated to Pennsylvania College of Technology for instructional purposes. Donors Farhad and Debi Saba gifted the Phoenix Air U-15, a single-engine, piston-powered aircraft that will be used by faculty and students in the college’s aviation maintenance program.

The parental warning is etched in Lester Wrobel’s memory. In the midst of dropping him off at Pennsylvania College of Technology, his parents delivered a stark message before returning to their New Jersey home: “If you fail, head west, because we won’t be opening the door for you.” During the next few years, there were moments when Wrobel seemed destined for a westward journey.

Eight Pennsylvania College of Technology students graduating in 2020, who have demonstrated outstanding student leadership or have contributed significantly to campus life in some way, have been honored with Penn College Awards. "Despite this year's challenges, I am thankful that we were able to present Penn College Awards to these deserving students," said Allison A.

An initiative developed at Pennsylvania College of Technology supports corporate partners who seek to enhance their engagement with the college and its students. Corporate Tomorrow Makers offers a spectrum of partnership possibilities that benefit companies, students and the future workforce.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently honored its Spring and Summer 2020 graduates with student achievement awards. The award winners, their hometowns and academic majors are: President’s Award, presented for leadership and service to the college: Alexandra Devon Petrizzi, Langhorne, graphic design. Board of Directors’ Award, presented for achievement under exceptional conditions: Nathan J.

Pennsylvania College of Technology held 15 in-person commencement ceremonies on Aug. 7-9 – two in the morning and three each afternoon – celebrating Spring and Summer 2020 graduates while adhering to state and federal health guidelines.

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Margaret D. McCracken, full-time Human Resources Generalist, effective Aug. 10 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported.