While Veterans Day (Nov. 11) provides an annual salute to the countless individuals who have served in the U.S. armed forces, veterans’ advocacy is a daily priority at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Four active and former military personnel who provide assistance to their fellow veterans at the college’s Financial Aid Office personify that priority.
Veterans Assisting Veterans at Penn College Published 10.31.2014 News Admissions Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents While Veterans Day (Nov. 11) provides an annual salute to the countless individuals who have served in the U.S. armed forces, veterans’ advocacy is a daily priority at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Four active and former military personnel who provide assistance to their fellow veterans at the college’s Financial Aid Office personify that priority. Their service …

In a flag football game that featured very little defense, a Pennsylvania College of Technology extramural team gave host Lycoming College all it could handle Thursday night. Penn College's extramural flag football team ventures onto Lycoming College turf for a hard-fought contest. Lycoming opened the scoring early and added three on the point-after attempt to take a 9-0 lead.
High-Scoring Flag Football Game Ultimately Goes Lyco's Way Published 10.31.2014 News Athletics Home Page contents In a flag football game that featured very little defense, a Pennsylvania College of Technology extramural team gave host Lycoming College all it could handle Thursday night. Lycoming opened the scoring early and added three on the point-after attempt to take a 9-0 lead. Penn College came right back when Tyler Cooklin hit Nick McQuillen on a pass to make the score 9-6. Lycoming scored on a deep …

Back-to-back Halloween events provided family-friendly fun Wednesday night, beginning with the fifth annual Trick or Treat Night at the Village at Penn College. Residents of the on-campus housing complex went all-out for the younger children of students, employees and alumni, handing out goodies in a safe, controlled environment.
Fright-Night Double-Feature Offers Howlingly Good Time Published 10.30.2014 News Alumni News Events Student News Faculty & Staff The Gallery at Penn College Home Page contents Back-to-back Halloween events provided family-friendly fun Wednesday night, beginning with the fifth annual Trick or Treat Night at the Village at Penn College. Residents of the on-campus housing complex went all-out for the younger children of students, employees and alumni, handing out goodies in a safe, controlled environment. …

Pennsylvania College of Technology students reached the virtual summit during a recent competition for information security practitioners. A team consisting of four information technology majors won the wireless “capture the flag” event during the Security B-Sides DC Conference in Washington, D.C.
Penn College IT Students Capture Digital ‘Flag’ Published 10.30.2014 News Information Technology Student News Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology students reached the virtual summit during a recent competition for information security practitioners. A team consisting of four information technology majors won the wireless “capture the flag” event during the Security B-Sides DC Conference in Washington, D.C. Competing against students …

From left, National Association of Oil and Energy Service Professionals representatives Angel Gonzales, Art Nelsen and Judy Garber join Marc E. Bridgens, dean of construction and design technologies; students Roger C. Bruso, Thomas E. Daros Jr. and Michael J. Boylston; and HVAC faculty members Kenneth E. Welker Jr. and Richard C. Taylor outside the PDC.
Industry Officials Celebrate HVAC Scholars in Campus Visit Published 10.29.2014 News Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Student News Faculty & Staff Construction & Architecture Home Page contents Representatives of the National Association of Oil and Energy Service Professionals visited Penn College this week, getting a closer look at an institution that has steadily produced industry scholarship recipients in recent years. OESP Executive Director Judy Garber, Education Committee Director Angel …

Hector Guerrero Christian Dressler Two Penn College juniors were among those chosen when the North Eastern Athletic Conference announced its Men’s Soccer All-Conference selections Wednesday. Hector Guerrero, of Mexico City, earned Second Team honors as a goalkeeper, and Christian Dressler, of McAlisterville, was Third Team as a defender.
Guerrero, Dressler Earn All-Conference Honors in Men's Soccer Published 10.29.2014 News Student News Athletics Home Page contents Two Penn College juniors were among those chosen when the North Eastern Athletic Conference announced its Men’s Soccer All-Conference selections Wednesday. Hector Guerrero, of Mexico City, earned Second Team honors as a goalkeeper, and Christian Dressler, of McAlisterville, was Third Team as a defender. NEAC All-Conference teams are determined by votes from the coaches of each …

Valeria Passalacqua Jordan Courter Caitlin McCarthy The North Eastern Athletic Conference announced its Women’s Soccer All-Conference selections Wednesday and Penn College senior Valeria Passalacqua, of McAlisterville; sophomore Jordan Courter, of Mill Hall; and freshman Caitlin McCarthy, of State College, were among them.
Lady Wildcats Place Three on Soccer All-Conference List Published 10.29.2014 News Student News Athletics Home Page contents The North Eastern Athletic Conference announced its Women’s Soccer All-Conference selections Wednesday and Penn College senior Valeria Passalacqua, of McAlisterville; sophomore Jordan Courter, of Mill Hall; and freshman Caitlin McCarthy, of State College, were among them. All three student-athletes made Third-Team, All-Conference: Passlacqua as a forward, McCarthy as a midfielder and …

"Slow down," Alan Lightman tells his audience, a simple and optimistic remedy to overwhelming acceleration and accessibility. An attentive crowd hears a tailor-made message. A Centennial throng of students, employees and the public extends to the ACC Auditorium balcony. Lightman describes a world that is "faster, less patient, louder and more wired" – but one that is not beyond reclamation.
Centennial Speaker Upbeat on Technology's Downside Published 10.29.2014 News Events Home Page contents Affirming that the speed of communication governs the pace of life, a visiting physicist, author and educator made a regretful confession to his Penn College audience Tuesday: "I rarely goof off." No matter the amount of time available – seconds can be spent answering phone messages, minutes are allotted to email responses and hours devoted to work on an article or book – Alan Lightman lamented that he no …

"Race to Zero" Want a $0.00 energy bill? It is possible! The Penn College community can learn how at Thursday's "Race to Zero" presentation, set for 3:30 p.m. in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium. Everyone will learn about current standards that can be used to design houses that produce as much energy as they use. All students are invited to be part of the U.S.
'Race to Zero' Presentation to Be Held Thursday in ACC Published 10.29.2014 News Architecture & Sustainable Design Building Construction Construction Management Electrical Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Landscape/Plant Production Events Student News Civil Engineering Construction & Architecture Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents Want a $0.00 energy bill? It is possible! The Penn College community …

Transcending the personal benefits of running, an instructor of fitness and lifetime sports is entering this year's New York City Marathon to bring attention to a debilitating neurological condition. Emily B. Miller, a faculty member in the School of Health Sciences and a 2002 graduate of Penn College's physical fitness specialist major, is running the Nov.
Physical Fitness Instructor/Alum Running NYC Marathon for Charity Published 10.29.2014 News Nursing & Health Sciences Alumni News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Transcending the personal benefits of running, an instructor of fitness and lifetime sports is entering this year's New York City Marathon to bring attention to a debilitating neurological condition. Emily B. Miller, a faculty member in the School of Health Sciences and a 2002 graduate of Penn College's physical fitness specialist major, is …