Meredith Bigger, a specialist in health promotions for the American Lung Association in Pennsylvania, joined the Pediatric Nursing class on Tuesday to share with the future health care professionals a simple, three-step process to prevent lung disease: Ask, Advise and Connect.
Nursing students empowered to help patients quit tobacco, nicotine Published 10.26.2023 Photo provided by the School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Students Faculty & Staff Nursing School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Home Page contents Students in the Pediatric Nursing course are joined by guest presenter Meredith Bigger (front row, fourth from left), a health promotions specialist with the American Lung Association in Pennsylvania. The class is taught by Christine B. Kavanagh (far left), assistant …
Despite going 1-3-1 during the regular season against other United East Volt Division playoff teams, Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s soccer coach Tyler Mensch welcomes the challenge as his fifth-seeded Wildcats open at fourth-seeded St. Mary’s (Md) College at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
Penn College men set for soccer challenge Published 10.26.2023 News Athletics Home Page contents Despite going 1-3-1 during the regular season against other United East Volt Division playoff teams, Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s soccer coach Tyler Mensch welcomes the challenge as his fifth-seeded Wildcats open at fourth-seeded St. Mary’s (Md) College at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Third-seeded Lancaster Bible College will host six-seeded Penn State Berks in Saturday’s other Volt first-round match, while …
America's evolving cultural makeup and the role that diversity may play in the 2024 presidential election generated insightful discussion as Penn College held its 2023 Technology & Society Colloquia on Wednesday night. The presenter for the program – “Changing Demographics and the 2024 Election: The Politics of Race and Ethnicity” – was Luis Ricardo Fraga, from the University of Notre Dame.
Casual conversation helps untangle complex challenges Published 10.26.2023 News Faculty & Staff Students Events Home Page contents Meeting uneasy times with relaxed responses, Wednesday's guest speaker (left) talks with the evening's faculty moderator. America's evolving cultural makeup and the role that diversity may play in the 2024 presidential election generated insightful discussion as Penn College held its 2023 Technology & Society Colloquia on Wednesday night. The presenter for the program – …
As the automotive industry moves away from the internal combustion engine and toward the era of electric vehicles, Pennsylvania College of Technology has adapted its already-visionary curriculum and empowered faculty members to deliver that instruction.
Penn College faculty members among pioneers in EV instruction Published 10.26.2023 News Faculty & Staff Students Automotive School of Engineering Technologies News Corporate Donor Home Page contents As the automotive industry moves away from the internal combustion engine and toward the era of electric vehicles, Pennsylvania College of Technology has adapted its already-visionary curriculum and empowered faculty members to deliver that instruction. Anticipating the needs of tomorrow’s technicians, Penn …
A renowned printmaker whose multicolor intaglio prints are in museums around the world is sharing his work through Dec. 1 in The Gallery at Penn College. Yuji Hiratsuka’s “Retro Urban Mode” exhibit showcases his whimsical and satirical images, crafted with his unique technique of chine collé with etching. He will also offer an artist’s talk via Zoom at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9. Registration is required and can be made at the gallery website.
Renowned printmaker exhibits at Penn College Published 10.25.2023 News Faculty & Staff Students The Gallery at Penn College Library Events Home Page contents A renowned printmaker whose multicolor intaglio prints are in museums around the world is sharing his work through Dec. 1 in The Gallery at Penn College. Yuji Hiratsuka’s “Retro Urban Mode” exhibit showcases his whimsical and satirical images, crafted with his unique technique of chine collé with etching. He will also offer an artist’s talk via Zoom …
With a 10-1-7 overall season entering the playoffs, this year’s Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s soccer team already has established itself as one of the program’s best ever, and as the third seed in the United East Volt Division, the Wildcats will host sixth-seeded Penn State Abington at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
Penn College women to host UE playoff opener Published 10.25.2023 News Athletics Home Page contents With a 10-1-7 overall season entering the playoffs, this year’s Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s soccer team already has established itself as one of the program’s best ever, and as the third seed in the United East Volt Division, the Wildcats will host sixth-seeded Penn State Abington at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Penn State Berks, with a win over Penn State Harrisburg on Tuesday, nailed down the Volt …
A few had never flown or been outside of the United States. For some, not even beyond Pennsylvania or any farther south than Virginia. And if any of their good fortunes ever included travel to the Caribbean, that touristy resort experience offered no hint of how revelatory everyday life can be. When they boarded their flight in Philadelphia in June, not even a 16-week preparatory class on their Penn College campus could have adequately prepared them for their imminent awakening in the Dominican Republic.
Students’ hearts, eyes opened through Dominican mission trip Published 10.24.2023 Photos provided by Wayne R. Sheppard, assistant professor of construction management News Students Faculty & Staff Construction Management Baking & Culinary Dental Hygiene Nursing Global Experience Home Page contents A few had never flown or been outside of the United States. For some, not even beyond Pennsylvania or any farther south than Virginia. And if any of their good fortunes ever included travel to the Caribbean, that …
Off-campus readers of Penn College News – including alumni, parents, retirees and stakeholders – can now subscribe to receive a roundup of the latest stories every weekday morning. Just scroll to the bottom of the page and enter your email address; it's that easy! (Current students, faculty and staff are already automatically subscribed and do not need to sign up.)
Get Penn College News in your inbox each weekday Published 10.24.2023 News Alumni News Our Partners Home Page contents Off-campus readers of Penn College News – including alumni, parents, retirees and stakeholders – can now subscribe to receive a roundup of the latest stories every weekday morning. Just scroll to the bottom of the page and enter your email address; it's that easy! (Current students, faculty and staff are already automatically subscribed and do not need to sign up.) … Off-campus readers of …
Eight men and five women are expected to represent Pennsylvania College of Technology on Saturday in the United East Championship meets hosted by Cairn University in Langhorne.
Penn College cross-country teams seek titles Published 10.24.2023 News Athletics Home Page contents Eight men and five women are expected to represent Pennsylvania College of Technology on Saturday in the United East Championship meets hosted by Cairn University in Langhorne. They include Dillon Betts, of Manchester, New Jersey; Noah Bowers, of Burnham; Mitchell Campbell, of Riegelsville; Chase Ebeling, of Bellefonte; Holden Furey, of Williamsport; Jacob Parker, Weatherly; Alec Rees, of Centerport, New …
Students in Matthew A. Francis' Construction Hand & Power Tools course are in the midst of replacing the circular benches around four Zelkova trees in front of the Klump Academic Center. "The years have taken their toll on the wood seating areas, and safety was a concern," said General Services' Chad L. Karstetter, horticulturist/grounds and motorpool manager. "We reached out to Matt and his BTC103 classes with an idea, and they accepted the challenge to revive that area. They are doing an awesome job."
Students construct safe, attractive upgrade to campus landmark Published 10.24.2023 News Students Faculty & Staff Building Construction School of Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents First-year students in Matthew A. Francis' Construction Hand & Power Tools course are in the midst of replacing the circular benches around four Zelkova trees in front of the Klump Academic Center. "The years have taken their toll on the wood seating areas, and safety was a concern," said General Services' Chad L. …