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. Tyler Mensch, Head Coach, Men's Soccer/Game Day Manager, Athletics; effective May 1 Christie L.
Penn College Welcomes New Employees Published 04.26.2015 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. Tyler Mensch , Head Coach, Men's Soccer/Game Day Manager, Athletics; effective May 1 Christie L. Bashista , Dining Services Worker I, beginning April 21 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another …

Johnathan L. (left) and Robert Capps, with their collaboration outside College Avenue Labs Robert Capps, a 2013 recipient of an Alumni Mentorship Award and a frequent face at campus Career Fairs, returned to Penn College on Friday in a Cobra that he built with his son last year. Capps, of Allan A.
Father-Son Project Transports Longtime Mentor Back to Campus Published 04.24.2015 News Alumni News Student News Home Page contents Robert Capps, a 2013 recipient of an Alumni Mentorship Award and a frequent face at campus Career Fairs, returned to Penn College on Friday in a Cobra that he built with his son last year. Capps, of Allan A. Myers (formerly American Infrastructure) and his son, Johnathan L., built the vehicle in their home garage, finishing it just in time for the young man to drive it to his …

Tracy L. Brundage testifies in the Rayburn House Office Building. The college's vice president for workforce development is greeted by U.S. Rep. Bobby L. Rush, of Illinois, the panel's ranking Democrat. Brundage is joined in the hearing room by U.S. Rep Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., chair of the subcommittee.
ShaleNET Success Shared at Congressional Hearing on Energy Workforce Published 04.24.2015 News Faculty & Staff Workforce Development Home Page contents Penn College's vice president for workforce development testified in Washington, D.C., this week on behalf of improved education and training in energy and related industries. Tracy L. Brundage appeared Thursday before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Power, which is examining legislative language to create a 21st-century energy and manufacturing …

College an Autodesk Authorized Training Center As an Autodesk Authorized Training Center and Authorized Certification Center, Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is taking part in a Certification Day on May 8. Certification exams will be administered from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Penn College Authorized Training Center for Autodesk Certification Published 04.24.2015 News Workforce Development Home Page contents As an Autodesk Authorized Training Center and Authorized Certification Center, Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is taking part in a Certification Day on May 8. Certification exams will be administered from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on various Autodesk products used in architecture, engineering and digital arts fields. Preregistration …

PCCA members enlighten area Cub Scouts in a mutually beneficial (and enjoyable) visit. Cub Scouts join their hosts and chaperones in showing off their birdhouses and toolboxes. The Penn College Construction Association welcomed the Muncy Cub Scouts to campus on Monday.
Cub Scouts Build Souvenirs, Memories in Visit to Carpentry Labs Published 04.23.2015 News Building Construction Student News Construction & Architecture Home Page contents The Penn College Construction Association welcomed the Muncy Cub Scouts to campus on Monday. The Scouts arrived at the carpentry labs for an evening filled with fun, as they learned how to build their own birdhouses and small toolboxes. Every Cub Scout had a PCCA member guide him through the construction of each project. "This was a …

Richardson, Basile and Wyncoll (clockwise from lower left) plant Japanese forest grass. Redding (left) and Rousseau prepare a place for a threadleaf Japanese maple tree on the park's West Fourth Street side. In the background, Bower (in orange sweatshirt) and Bob Esposito, president of the Way’s Garden Commission, brainstorm other projects for students.
Civic Service Firmly Planted in Horticulture Students' Work Ethic Published 04.23.2015 News Landscape/Plant Production Student News School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents Fresh from a morning rain that perked up the season's greenery, Way's Garden in Williamsport got some friendly attention Wednesday from six students of horticulture instructor Carl J. Bower Jr. Joining forces with the caretakers of the community park – just northeast of Penn College's main campus …

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday authorized refinancing of the college’s 2005 bond series to generate financial savings from reduced interest costs. Refinancing, said Suzanne T. Stopper, vice president for finance/CFO, is being undertaken at this time because of favorable interest rates. Closing is expected in June.
Board Authorizes Bond Refinancing Published 04.23.2015 News Student News President News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday authorized refinancing of the college’s 2005 bond series to generate financial savings from reduced interest costs. Refinancing, said Suzanne T. Stopper, vice president for finance/CFO, is being undertaken at this time because of favorable interest rates. Closing is expected in June. The board action allows the …

Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students have been inducted into the North American Forest Technician Honorary on the basis of their scholastic achievement. Forest technology majors Derek S. Labs, of Jersey Shore; Sharon L. Morris, of Liberty; and Mark J.
Penn College Students Named to Forest Technology Honor Society Published 04.22.2015 News Forestry Student News School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students have been inducted into the North American Forest Technician Honorary on the basis of their scholastic achievement. Forest technology majors Derek S. Labs, of Jersey Shore; Sharon L. Morris, of Liberty; and Mark J. Wiest, of Montgomery, were recognized through the …

Twelve students in six automobiles representing the Penn College Motorsports Association completed both stages of the 2015 Toyota Green Grand Prix, held April 17 at the historic Watkins Glen International Raceway.
Penn College Students Field Six Teams in ‘Green Grand Prix’ Published 04.22.2015 News Automotive Student News School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents Twelve students in six automobiles representing the Penn College Motorsports Association completed both stages of the 2015 Toyota Green Grand Prix, held April 17 at the historic Watkins Glen International Raceway. The 11th annual event, timed to the seasonal opening of the famed racetrack in the Finger Lakes region of …

Early childhood graduates celebrate with mentors Nearly 40 people attended the annual Spring Early Childhood Practicum Banquet, held recently in the Thompson Professional Development Center.
Banquet Celebrates Imminent Grads' Proven Career Readiness Published 04.22.2015 News Faculty & Staff School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents Nearly 40 people attended the annual Spring Early Childhood Practicum Banquet, held recently in the Thompson Professional Development Center. The event honored Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 graduates of Penn College’s early childhood education associate-degree major and director’s competency credential, as well as the students' …