Ryan Eubank (left) and Jesse Srpan talk with welding and automotive/collision repair students in CAL. Srpan's custom chopper awaits a curious public. Students didn't soon tire of assessing Srpan's meticulous handiwork ... .. snapping photos and taking notes throughout the visit.
Welding Pros Share Tips on What Drives True Success Published 05.05.2015 News Welding & Metal Fabrication Automotive Collision Repair & Restoration Student News Faculty & Staff Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents A packed house of Penn College students got a motivational push Friday from an unlikely source: a self-described dyslexic with a third-grade reading level who has taught welding to some of …

Kenzie, a golden retriever, mutely delivers multiple doses of affection. An eager friend stands ready to please. Event's popularity obvious from above Big relief, no matter the size Koda, a Leonberger with a heart to match his stature, proves to be a cherished guest.
Careening Toward Finals, Students 'Paws' for Friendly Intervention Published 05.04.2015 News Home Page contents Pre-finals comfort – canine-style – was delivered to Madigan Library on Thursday, as four-legged, tail-wagging visitors spent an hour easing test anxiety for Penn College students. Certified therapy dogs, whose job description includes absorbing jitters through selfless hugs, lowered the collective blood pressure of a steady crowd near the main circulation desk. The event was arranged by library …

Morgan T. Jennings, of Canton, shows off his work to a classmate. "Design: 2015" open through May 15 – the eve of spring commencement. Lora A. Bacharach, of Williamsport, in front of her work A folding, space-themed booklet made by Ashley N. Smith, of Saylorsburg “Design: 2015,” the annual student portfolio exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College, continues through May 15.
Graphic Design Showcase Ends at Mid-Month Published 05.04.2015 News Events Student News The Gallery at Penn College Graphic Design & Art School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents “ Design: 2015 ,” the annual student portfolio exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College, continues through May 15. Featuring the faculty-chosen work of 14 graphic design students, the show opened with a public reception Friday evening. Summer hours are in effect at the gallery, on the third …

Potential bidders survey the auction floor at Madigan Library Creative creatures tempt shoppers' attention Jewelry benefits new fund earmarked for minority students. Move to library boosts auction proceeds. Student leaders mingle amid the wares.
SGA Auction Tops $2,000 for Student-Driven Scholarships Published 05.04.2015 News Events Corporate Relations Scholarships Home Page contents When all of the proceeds are tabulated, Friday's Student Government Association Silent Auction is expected to have raised nearly $2,200 in scholarship assistance. The anticipated total is a substantial increase over the $600 raised last year, thanks to more than 50 donors bidding on more than 75 items. Included were a wooden playhouse donated by the School of …

Ryan A. Gibson Eric T. McMahon Cody A. Forke Christopher J. Morrin Wilmer I. Clase Residence Life honored its top Resident Assistants for 2014-15 during a recent year-end banquet. Honored as "RA for the Year" for 2014-15 was Ryan A. Gibson, an aviation maintenance technology major from Lansdale; selected as the "Rising Star of the Year," a new RA who has demonstrated the most growth, was Eric T.
Residence Life Recognizes 2014-15's Outstanding RAs Published 05.04.2015 News Student News Home Page contents Residence Life honored its top Resident Assistants for 2014-15 during a recent year-end banquet. Honored as "RA for the Year" for 2014-15 was Ryan A. Gibson, an aviation maintenance technology major from Lansdale; selected as the "Rising Star of the Year," a new RA who has demonstrated the most growth, was Eric T. McMahon, of Oil City, studying building science and sustainable design/architectural …

Vince R. Fagnano engages students with tools of the electrical trade. Sixth-graders at Williamsport’s Lycoming Valley Intermediate School got a charge from a recent two-class visit by Vince R. Fagnano, instructor of electrical technology/occupations. The Penn College faculty member assisted students with their electronics’ unit.
Electrical Instructor Sparks Student Interest During Off-Campus Outreach Published 05.04.2015 News Electrical Faculty & Staff Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents Sixth-graders at Williamsport’s Lycoming Valley Intermediate School got a charge from a recent two-class visit by Vince R. Fagnano, instructor of electrical technology/occupations. The Penn College faculty member assisted students with their electronics’ unit. Employing the same devices used at the college …

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.
Penn College Welcomes New Employee Published 05.04.2015 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents 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. Colleen Masteller , transfer from casual part-time Dishroom/Kitchen Helper to regular part-time line cook, School of Business & Hospitality; effective May 7 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to …

Pointing the way to an end-of-semester tradition No one's leaving hungry from THIS party! Grabbing colorful accessories from a well-stocked prop table, students prepare to enter the photo booth. Hundreds of students take advantage of free munchies – with yogurt and granola reported as the favorites. Massages help ease textbook anxiety.
'Midnight Breakfast' Returns to Feed Students' Classroom Confidence Published 05.04.2015 News Dining Services Events Student News Home Page contents On the eve of diving into a full week of finals, 660 students dug into platefuls of stress-relieving goodies, courtesy of Thursday's twice-yearly Midnight Breakfast. Bellying up to chow down in the Keystone Dining Room, late-night studiers enjoyed free pancakes, bacon, eggs, home fries, fruit, yogurt, granola and beverages served up by Dining Services and …

The first graduates of the gaming and simulation major, begun in the Fall 2011 semester, celebrate with faculty. After a long and wintry semester, IT students soak up the outdoor ambience on the CC Patio.
Gaming/Simulation Major Set to Graduate First Class Published 05.04.2015 News Information Technology Student News Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents The first graduates from Penn College's information technology sciences-gaming and simulation major, who will be accorded their bachelor's degrees during May commencement, recently celebrated the occasion with a cookout on the Bush Campus Center patio. IT faculty and the graduating seniors enjoyed grilled hamburgers and …

In an atypically calm moment, Penn College students and faculty take a photographic pause from their Derby duties.
Hospitality Students' 'Derby' Contribution Merits USAToday Coverage Published 05.04.2015 News Student News Faculty & Staff Business, Arts & Sciences Baking & Culinary Business & Hospitality Home Page contents The annual trek by Penn College students participating in the "culinary Olympics" that accompanies the Kentucky Derby recently drew the attention of USAToday. The  article , headlined, "Churchill student chefs prep for 140,000 fans," details the colossal work involved in food preparation for Churchill …