A global machine tool builder has donated machinery to benefit the Baja SAE team and academic programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Hardinge Inc. recently provided the college with an XR 1000 high-performance vertical machining center. Valued at $144,900, the milling machine is equipped with the latest spindle technology and configured for 4-axis machining.
Hardinge Inc. donates machining center to Penn College Published 11.02.2023 News Students Faculty & Staff Automated Manufacturing & Machining Baja SAE Alumni News School of Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents A global machine tool builder has donated machinery to benefit the Baja SAE team and academic programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Hardinge Inc. recently provided the college with an XR 1000 high-performance vertical machining center. Valued at $144,900, the milling machine is …

With a returning lineup that includes the program’s first national qualifier, Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestling coach Pankil Chander describes this year’s team as “competitive, deep and young” as the Wildcats enter the season nationally ranked among NCAA Division III schools for the first time in program history.
Penn College wrestling in national spotlight Published 11.02.2023 News Athletics Home Page contents With a returning lineup that includes the program’s first national qualifier, Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestling coach Pankil Chander describes this year’s team as “competitive, deep and young” as the Wildcats enter the season nationally ranked among NCAA Division III schools for the first time in program history. “We have nearly doubled the roster size from last season,” Chander said. “In the …

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick, chair of the state Senate Communications & Technology Committee, was among those visiting on Wednesday, impressed by a variety of instructional areas alongside Penn College administrators, state Sen. Gene Yaw and legislative colleagues.
Enlightening senatorial tour leaves nothing 'up in the air' Published 11.01.2023 Photos by Cindy Davis Meixel, writer/photo editor News Faculty & Staff School of Engineering Technologies News School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Careers Polymer Engineering Dental Hygiene Automated Manufacturing & Machining Welding & Metal Fabrication military experience Aviation Home Page contents Pennycuick, who eagerly toured the Aviation Center, is joined there by (from left) Keen, Reed and Yaw. The chair of the …

The U.S. Department of Education awarded a $96,099 grant to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Dunham Children’s Learning Center to help reduce fees for eligible students whose children are enrolled at the early childhood education facility in 2023-24. The CCAMPIS grant (Child Care Access Means Parents in School) helps the Children’s Learning Center provide discounts to Penn College students whose income makes them eligible for Federal Pell Grants.
College receives grant to help students cover child care costs Published 11.01.2023 News Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The U.S. Department of Education awarded a $96,099 grant to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Dunham Children’s Learning Center to help reduce fees for eligible students whose children are enrolled at the early childhood education facility in 2023-24. The CCAMPIS grant (Child Care Access Means Parents in School) helps the Children’s Learning Center provide discounts to …

Penn College Counseling Services, the National Alliance on Mental Illness and The Jason Foundation are co-sponsoring a local conference site for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Thompson Professional Development Center’s Mountain Laurel Room.
Survivors of Suicide Loss Day includes free campus event Published 11.01.2023 News Faculty & Staff Students Counseling Services Home Page contents Penn College Counseling Services, the National Alliance on Mental Illness and The Jason Foundation are co-sponsoring a local conference site for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 18, in the Thompson Professional Development Center’s Mountain Laurel Room. Survivors Day is a free event in which survivors of suicide loss …

At Pennsylvania College of Technology, you'll hone the hands-on skills to thrive in the rewarding field of physical therapy. Physical therapist assistants help rehabilitate patients and inspire them to move more freely and independently. In this two-and-a-half-minute video, you'll see Penn College graduates in action, explore on-campus lab spaces, and learn more about this engaging and impactful hands-on program.
Your future as a physical therapist assistant Published 11.01.2023 News New Students For Current Penn College Students Physical Therapist Assistant School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Home Page contents At Pennsylvania College of Technology, you'll hone the hands-on skills to thrive in the rewarding field of physical therapy. Physical therapist assistants help rehabilitate patients and inspire them to move more freely and independently. In this two-and-a-half-minute video, you'll see Penn College …

Pennsylvania College of Technology has procedures for announcing closings and delays – caused by weather conditions and other circumstances – and for communicating with students, faculty and staff during emergencies. The procedures may be implemented at any time.
Guidelines for college closings, delayed starts, emergencies Published 11.01.2023 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has procedures for announcing closings and delays – caused by weather conditions and other circumstances – and for communicating with students, faculty and staff during emergencies. The procedures may be implemented at any time. Decisions on closings and delayed starts for weather conditions are made by the college administration as early …

WNEP's Chris Keating visited Penn College's Parkes Automotive Technology Center on Tuesday afternoon, interviewing an instructor and student about the automotive program's expanded EV curriculum. The ABC affiliate's Central Pennsylvania Bureau reporter talked with Charles F. Probst, the faculty member teaching the college's new Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology course, and Sheldon C. Fleming, of Allensville, an automotive technology student who just completed its first session this semester.
WNEP sees where today's students meet next-generation vehicles Published 10.31.2023 News Faculty & Staff Students Automotive School of Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents Fleming gets under the hood of one of the 2023 Hyundai EVs recently acquired by Penn College. "If you don't know how something works, you can't properly diagnose an issue," he told Keating. "So for us to be able to be hands-on instead of talking about them in lecture, that's going to help us a ton whenever we get into the …

In this episode of Penn College's Tomorrow Makers podcast, you'll meet Elizabeth A. Legarski, nursing instructor, and Kayla Kerstetter, a nursing student from Trevorton. Each holds two degrees from the college – Legarski in physical fitness specialist and nursing, Kerstetter in exercise science and applied health studies – and both found their way to nursing after exploring other possible career paths.
'The Art of Nursing' Published 10.31.2023 News Faculty & Staff Students Nursing School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Alumni News On the Podcast Home Page contents ​ In this episode of Penn College's Tomorrow Makers podcast, you'll meet Elizabeth A. Legarski, nursing instructor, and Kayla Kerstetter, a nursing student from Trevorton. Each holds two degrees from the college – Legarski in physical fitness specialist and nursing, Kerstetter in exercise science and applied health studies – and both found …