Students enthusiastically vie for T-shirts and other giveaways, rewards for correctly answering questions from the stage. As they have for several years, Frater (background) and Lastique captivate a Penn College audience with their no-nonsense approach. Taking the evening's message home, with swag and self-awareness.
Sexologists Give 'Boot' to Misconceptions With Frankness, Freebies Published 08.28.2014 News Events Student News Home Page contents Making a return trip to Penn College, authors Joni Frater and Esther Lastique renewed their "Sex Ed Boot Camp" presentation for about 500 students in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium on Wednesday night. With humor, patience, sensitivity and straightforward answers, the pair facilitated a matter-of-fact discussion of sexual health and intimacy – a respectful dialogue with …
With moral support from the Wildcat, vice president for academic affairs/provost Paul L. Starkey issues the “ice bucket challenge” to the cabinet of Lycoming College President Kent C. Trachte. President’s Council braces for a dousing at the hands of student-athletes. Council members, from left, are David Kay, vice president for college services; Tracy L.
President's Council Answers 'Ice Bucket Challenge' Published 08.28.2014 News President News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Responding to Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour's convocation "call-out," members of President's Council donned ultra-business-casual garb and courageously met the ALS Foundation's "ice bucket challenge" on Thursday afternoon. Wildcat student-athletes did the honors outside the Student and Administrative Services Center, as the group of good sports took the brunt of the …
Michael J. Paulhamus Former head coach Michael J. Paulhamus has agreed to step in as head of the Penn College men’s and women’s cross-country program for the 2014 season. Paulhamus will run the program for head coach David J. Mendez, who has taken a leave of absence for the season. “We’re excited to have coach Paulhamus help us out this season,” said Scott E. Kennell, director of athletics.
Paulhamus to Head Wildcat Cross-Country Program for 2014 Season Published 08.28.2014 News Athletics Home Page contents Former head coach Michael J. Paulhamus has agreed to step in as head of the Penn College men’s and women’s cross-country program for the 2014 season. Paulhamus will run the program for head coach David J. Mendez, who has taken a leave of absence for the season. “We’re excited to have coach Paulhamus help us out this season,” said Scott E. Kennell, director of athletics. “He’s one of the …
Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering the first of four modules in its Team Leader/Supervisor Program beginning Sept. 11.
Supervisory Program to Begin Sept. 11 at Penn College Published 08.28.2014 News Workforce Development Home Page contents Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering the first of four modules in its Team Leader/Supervisor Program beginning Sept. 11. The research-based, instructor-led program is anchored around 32 competencies identified in industry clusters across the commonwealth, and is appropriate for current or prospective first-line supervisors and …
Chip D. Baumgardner, associate professor of business administration/management at Pennsylvania College of Technology, had a research paper accepted for publication in International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science.
Economics Research Published in International Journal Published 08.28.2014 News Faculty & Staff Business, Arts & Sciences Business & Hospitality Home Page contents Chip D. Baumgardner, associate professor of business administration/management at Pennsylvania College of Technology, had a research paper accepted for publication in International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science. His paper, titled “Juniata County: How the Labor Market of a Small, Rural Pennsylvania County Survived the Great …
Shawn A. Kiser, director of the dental hygiene program at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was recently elected chairman of the board of directors for the Northcentral Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center.
Dental Hygiene Director Elected Chair of Local AHEC Board Published 08.28.2014 News Nursing & Health Sciences Dental Hygiene Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Shawn A. Kiser, director of the dental hygiene program at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was recently elected chairman of the board of directors for the Northcentral Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center. “I’m excited to work with Shawn as our new board chair as we continue to grow and support the health and well-being of our rural …
Students Timothy L. Kuntz, of Wyalusing, Jonathan T. Hall, of Williamsport, and Autumn E. MacInnis, of Trout Run, meet with Chef Joseph Cumm, recent winner of the Food Network's "King of Cones." Baking and pastry arts students traveled to York Technical Institute to meet YTI instructor and Food Network winner Chef Joseph Cumm, including watching his television appearance.
Students Meet 'Food Network' Competitor During Trip to York Published 08.27.2014 News Student News Faculty & Staff Business, Arts & Sciences Baking & Culinary Home Page contents The School of Business & Hospitality’s Chef Todd M. Keeley and three students recently traveled to York Technical Institute to meet Chef Joseph Cumm, winner of the Aug. 11 episode of Food Network’s “King of Cones” competition. On the show, Cumm defeated three competitors with three ice cream treats – each including an assigned …
Penn College students seeking paying jobs and personal enrichment found a varied menu at the ninth annual Fall FIESTA (Friends, Involvement, Employment and Socializing on a Tuesday Afternoon) and the corresponding Part-Time Job Fair, at which employers and nonprofits alike served up a smorgasbord of spare-time opportunities.
Inside and Out, Events Offer Student Options as Ample as Day's Sunshine Published 08.27.2014 News Alumni News Events Student News The Gallery at Penn College Home Page contents Penn College students seeking paying jobs and personal enrichment found a varied menu at the ninth annual Fall FIESTA (Friends, Involvement, Employment and Socializing on a Tuesday Afternoon) and the corresponding Part-Time Job Fair, at which employers and nonprofits alike served up a smorgasbord of spare-time opportunities. The …
The American Design Drafting Association recently recertified Pennsylvania College of Technology’s engineering CAD technology major. The associate-degree major prepares students for mechanical and engineering drafting positions in manufacturing- and engineering-based industries using advanced 2-D and 3-D CAD applications.
Major at Penn College Receives Industry Recertification Published 08.27.2014 News Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents The American Design Drafting Association recently recertified Pennsylvania College of Technology’s engineering CAD technology major. The associate-degree major prepares students for mechanical and engineering drafting positions in manufacturing- and engineering-based industries using advanced 2-D and 3-D CAD …
In an impressive reversal of tradition – the custom of unwrapping a present before showing it to others – Pennsylvania College of Technology has actually enhanced a gift's value by covering it.
From Student Design to Employee Application, ‘It’s a Wrap’ Published 08.26.2014 News Welding & Metal Fabrication Automotive Aviation Collision Repair & Restoration Alumni News Faculty & Staff Graphic Design & Art Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Homepage Home Page contents In an impressive reversal of tradition – the custom of unwrapping a present before showing it …