In a "rain or shine" endeavor that had plenty of both, members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Horticulture Technicians’ Association were among the industrious partners for Saturday's "Reimagine Sustainability" activity in Way's Garden. Conveniently located near main campus, the civic sanctuary at West Fourth and Maynard streets has frequently been improved by college students and faculty – before, during and after its 2013 centennial.
Hort Club contributes to Way's Garden sustainability event Published 10.07.2023 Photos by Tom Wilson, writer/editor-Penn College News News Students Faculty & Staff Alumni News Landscape/Plant Production School of Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents In a "rain or shine" endeavor that had plenty of both, members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Horticulture Technicians’ Association were among the industrious partners for Saturday's "Reimagine Sustainability" activity in Way's Garden. …
A diesel instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology has received Caterpillar Inc.'s Pathfinder to Excellence Faculty Award in just his first year of teaching. A plaque was presented to Andy S. King, a member of the diesel equipment technology faculty at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center, during an advisory committee meeting of Caterpillar dealer representatives at the college’s Thompson Professional Development Center.
First-year diesel instructor honored as Caterpillar ‘Pathfinder’ Published 10.06.2023 Photo by Justin W. Beishline, assistant dean of diesel technology and natural resources News Faculty & Staff Students Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Corporate Partnerships Home Page contents A diesel instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology has received Caterpillar Inc.'s Pathfinder to Excellence Faculty Award in just his first year of teaching. A plaque was presented to Andy S. King, a member of …
As job-seekers traveled to and from the Field House for the second day of the Career Fair on Tuesday, two construction students were diligently working behind the building on a new feature for the Athletics Department. Jacob C. Huston, a building construction technology student from Johnstown; and Corbin R. Moore, of Manheim, enrolled in residential construction & management technology, laid several courses of block – the start of a 20-foot-by-10-foot wall that will be used by the lacrosse team and others.
'Wall Ball' wall taking shape behind Field House Published 10.06.2023 News Students Athletics Building Construction Home Page contents Huston (foreground) and Moore go about their work, just to the southwest of UPMC Field, on a warmer-than-usual autumn afternoon. As job-seekers traveled to and from the Field House for the second day of the Career Fair on Tuesday, two construction students were diligently working behind the building on a new feature for the Athletics Department. Jacob C. Huston, a building …
An Emergency Medical Technician course, beginning the week of Jan. 8 and running through early May, will be offered at three locations by Workforce Development at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Penn College announces spring EMT course Published 10.06.2023 News Workforce Development Home Page contents An Emergency Medical Technician course, beginning the week of Jan. 8 and running through early May, will be offered at three locations by Workforce Development at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Seating is limited, and the deadline is approaching: All registrations must be completed by 1 p.m. Dec. 15. An Emergency Medical Technician course, beginning the week of Jan. 8 and running through early …
Twelve students are serving as Presidential Student Ambassadors for the 2023-24 academic year at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Selected for their demonstration of leadership, campus involvement, academic achievement and college pride, the student ambassadors act as liaisons between Penn College and prospective and current students and their families, guests, alumni, industry partners, and friends of the college.
Presidential Student Ambassadors promote college pride Published 10.06.2023 Photos by Cindy Davis Meixel, writer/photo editor News Students Home Page contents Among the 2023-24 Presidential Student Ambassadors at Pennsylvania College of Technology are (top row from left): Caleb J. Albaugh, automotive technology, Montoursville; Sarah E. Allen, pre-physician assistant studies, Northville, Mich.; Morgan T. Bartholomew, plastics & polymer engineering technology, Etters; Kayla M. Figuereo, robotics & …
As part of the celebration of Campus Children's Centers Week (Oct. 2-6), youngsters from the Dunham Children’s Learning Center Birds classroom flew off to visit the two of their biggest supporters on campus: People & Culture and the President’s Office. "The Birds created a 'thank you' card with an owl reflected on it to represent how much we appreciate all the kindness and support we receive throughout the year from our college," said Linda A. Reichert, CLC director.
College joins national celebration of campus children's centers Published 10.05.2023 Photos by Valerie L. Vonada, childcare assistant teacher News Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents Penn College President Michael J. Reed proudly holds a "thank you" card hand-delivered by an enthusiastic flock of Birds. At left is Tiffany L. Tyhanic, childcare teacher at the Dunham Children's Learning Center. As part of the celebration of Campus Children's Centers Week (Oct. 2-6), youngsters from the Dunham …
A coalition of faith-based organizations, led by United Campus Ministry, recently collaborated on a "Rise Up" event that collected $118 on behalf of Penn College's food pantry. "We're all here for the same reason," said UCM President Samir K. Pringle, a business administration student from Philadelphia. "I'm a believer in finding opportunities to serve. If you can do something, you should do something."
'Rise Up' raises funds, visibility for campus food pantry Published 10.05.2023 Photos by Conor P. Fry, student photographer News Student Life Events Dining Services Home Page contents Performing on the ACC stage are (from left) Nate Carpenter, Amanda Hoover, Andy Hamelly, Aaron Tokay and Randy Wandell. Not pictured, but nearby: Tate Naugle, sound; and Lee Baird, on electric guitar. A coalition of faith-based organizations, led by United Campus Ministry, recently collaborated on a "Rise Up" event that …
Through 2032, an estimated 4.7 million jobs will be added to the U.S. economy. The recent Fall Career Fair at Pennsylvania College of Technology provided ample support for that Bureau of Labor Statistics’ projection. More than 450 companies, offering thousands of jobs and internships in an array of fields, met with 1,900 students throughout the two-day event, split between the college’s Bardo Gymnasium and Field House.
Employers embrace two-day Penn College Career Fair Published 10.04.2023 Photos by Cindy Davis Meixel, writer/photo editor News Career Services Students Alumni News Home Page contents Through 2032, an estimated 4.7 million jobs will be added to the U.S. economy. The recent Fall Career Fair at Pennsylvania College of Technology provided ample support for that Bureau of Labor Statistics’ projection. More than 450 companies, offering thousands of jobs and internships in an array of fields, met with 1,900 …
As the health care industry increasingly seeks to elevate clinical professionals to administrative positions, Pennsylvania College of Technology is launching a bachelor’s degree in healthcare leadership & administration. Designed for individuals who seek advanced roles in their health care fields, the degree is available to those who hold associate degrees in health care disciplines and many who are or will soon be U.S. certified, licensed or registered in a health care profession.
College adds degree in healthcare leadership & administration Published 10.03.2023 News Students Faculty & Staff School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Healthcare Leadership & Administration Home Page contents As the health care industry increasingly seeks to elevate clinical professionals to administrative positions, Pennsylvania College of Technology is launching a bachelor’s degree in healthcare leadership & administration. Designed for individuals who seek advanced roles in their health care fields, …