Plunge into the fascinating world of plastics and polymers on the latest episode of the Tomorrow Makers podcast, featuring Kirk M. Cantor, professor of plastics technology, and Mason A. Beaver, a plastics & polymer engineering technology student from Selinsgrove.
'Polymers & Possibilities' Published 10.03.2023 News On the Podcast Faculty & Staff Students Polymer Engineering Home Page contents Plunge into the fascinating world of plastics and polymers on the latest episode of the Tomorrow Makers podcast , featuring Kirk M. Cantor, professor of plastics technology, and Mason A. Beaver, a plastics & polymer engineering technology student from Selinsgrove. Cantor, a two-time Excellence in Teaching award winner, reflects on his path from NASA to Penn College; and …

The Penn College men's basketball team added a "program changer" to its roster over the weekend, a young man celebrated for his strength of character, heart and passion for life. During a special meeting in the Davie Jane Gilmour Center on Saturday afternoon, the squad welcomed Mason Chapman – son of Megan E. Rogers, the building's information desk assistant and author of "Meet Mason."
'We have found that someone' Published 10.02.2023 Photos by Conor P. Fry, student photographer News Athletics Home Page contents The Penn College men's basketball team added a "program changer" to its roster over the weekend, a young man celebrated for his strength of character, heart and passion for life. A team photo puts the capper on a special day. During a special meeting in the Davie Jane Gilmour Center on Saturday afternoon, the squad welcomed Mason Chapman – son of Megan E. Rogers, the building's …

A member of Penn College's aviation faculty is pictured in the October issue of AOPA Pilot magazine, a publication of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. An article by Emma Quedzuweit, assistant editor, details a "painstaking labor of love" by volunteers at the Golden Age Air Museum in Bethel – volunteers that include Michael Damiani, an instructor at the college's Lumley Aviation Center.
Aviation instructor included in article about museum's 'labor of love' Published 10.02.2023 Photo by David Tulis, senior photographer, AOPA News Aviation School of Engineering Technologies News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Damiani points out the pilot-controlled shutters originally used to limit temperature changes in a water-cooled Hispano-Suiza engine. A member of Penn College's aviation faculty is pictured in the October issue of AOPA Pilot magazine, a publication of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots …

In a historic week for the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s tennis team, the Wildcats posted first-ever program wins over two longtime opponents.
Penn College women’s tennis in historic wins Published 10.01.2023 News Athletics Home Page contents In a historic week for the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s tennis team, the Wildcats posted first-ever program wins over two longtime opponents. WOMEN'S TENNIS Penn College opened its season with a 6-3 win over Susquehanna University on Wednesday as Lauren Peck, of South Williamsport; Faith Murray, of Dillsburg; and Georgia Macensky, of Wellsboro, all won both their singles and doubles matches in …

Anytime you’ve been to an event at the Community Arts Center, you've undoubtedly seen a Community Arts Center Volunteer Corps member. They greet you at the door, scan your tickets and help you to your seat on nearly every occasion. “We absolutely could not operate the CAC without the selfless contribution of time and energy from our volunteers,” said Jim Dougherty, executive director.
CAC Volunteer Corps donates in celebration of 30 years Published 09.29.2023 Photos provided News Community Involvement Home Page contents The Community Arts Center Volunteer Corps recently made a $3,000 donation in celebration of the theater's 30th anniversary. Top row: Brooke Styborski (left), operations manager and CAC volunteer organizer; and Susan Baker. Middle row (from left): Debby Neubold; Sue Berta; Jeff Richards; Rosalie Kaleda and Jim Dougherty, executive director. Bottom row (from left): Patty …

Photographs by Joanna Knox Yoder, instructor of photography at Pennsylvania College of Technology, have been selected for exhibition in three juried shows – one in South Carolina and two in Georgia.
Photography instructor’s images exhibited in three juried shows Published 09.28.2023 Photos provided by Joanna Knox Yoder News Faculty & Staff Graphic Design & Art School of Business, Arts & Sciences News Home Page contents Photographs by Joanna Knox Yoder, instructor of photography at Pennsylvania College of Technology, have been selected for exhibition in three juried shows – one in South Carolina and two in Georgia. Joanna Knox Yoder, instructor of photography at Pennsylvania College of Technology, …

European research into self-monitoring and self-healing concrete was shared Wednesday evening with Penn College students in civil engineering and a variety of construction-related majors. The hourlong seminar was delivered by Andrzej Cwirzen, head of the Building Materials Research Group at Luleå University of Technology in Sweden.
Guest lecturer discusses promise of 'smart' concrete Published 09.28.2023 News For Current Penn College Students Faculty & Staff Civil Engineering Building Construction Architecture & Sustainable Design School of Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents Andrzej Cwirzen explains his research to students and faculty during a College Avenue Labs visit on Wednesday. European research into "smart" concrete was shared Wednesday evening with Penn College students in civil engineering and a variety of …

Craig A. Miller, professor of history/political science and department head for social sciences and humanities at Pennsylvania College of Technology, moderated a recent forum for Lycoming County commissioner and Common Pleas Court judge candidates. “Community forums like this are invaluable to the community as they provide a means to engage directly with candidates for local office,” he said.
Professor moderates Lycoming County candidates’ forum Published 09.27.2023 News Faculty & Staff School of Business, Arts & Sciences News Home Page contents Craig A. Miller, professor of history/political science and department head for social sciences and humanities at Pennsylvania College of Technology, moderated a recent forum for Lycoming County commissioner and Common Pleas Court judge candidates. Held at the Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living, the candidates’ forum aimed to give the …

A new Penn College video provides an introduction to Police Chief David C. Pletz and the many services that he and his team provide. "Our officers are here to protect students, faculty and staff, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year," the chief notes in the 2:30-minute video. "This responsibility is one that the police cannot accomplish alone. Each community member must do his or her part in preventing crime, accidents and hazards from interfering with college life."
'Meet the Chief' video reinforces safety as everyone's responsibility Published 09.26.2023 News For Current Penn College Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents A new Penn College video, produced by Educational & Emerging Technologies, provides an introduction to Police Chief David C. Pletz and the many services that he and his team provide. "Our officers are here to protect students, faculty and staff, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year," the chief notes in the 2:30-minute video . "This responsibility is …

Penn College's vice president for workforce development is included in "The 2023 Labor Power 100," profiled in a recent issue of City & State Pennsylvania magazine. Shannon M. Munro – who manages training and employment partnerships with the Plastics Innovation & Resource Center, Apprenticeship Center, Clean Energy Center and at Penn College at Wellsboro – is No. 91 on the list.
Workforce Development VP among state's 'Labor Power 100' Published 09.26.2023 News Faculty & Staff Workforce Development Clean Energy Center News PIRC Penn College at Wellsboro Clean Energy Home Page contents Penn College's vice president for workforce development is included in " The 2023 Labor Power 100 ," profiled in a recent issue of City & State Pennsylvania magazine. Shannon M. Munro – who manages training and employment partnerships with the Plastics Innovation & Resource Center, Apprenticeship …