As if Welcome Week isn't epic enough, greeting new and returning students as they prepare to leave their mark on the invitingly blank canvas of a fresh semester. Thursday night's activities alone brought a soaking rain, a swag toss to the screaming (and standing-room-only) mass of Wildcat fans who poured into UPMC Field, remarks from President Michael J. Reed – whose birthday prompted a crowdsourced serenade – and, accenting the beauty of a campus in full flower, a rainbow!
A glorious rain-or-shine welcome Published 08.11.2023 News For Current Penn College Students New Students Faculty & Staff President News Home Page contents At the pre-dusk dawn of a brand-new year, a magical moment As if Welcome Week isn't epic enough, greeting new and returning students as they prepare to leave their mark on the invitingly blank canvas of a fresh semester. Thursday night's activities alone brought a soaking rain, a swag toss to the screaming (and standing-room-only) mass of Wildcat fans …

Penn College alumnus Christopher M. Gayman, who earned an associate degree in aviation technology (2009) and a bachelor’s in aviation maintenance technology (2010), placed fifth out of hundreds of entrants in a "Pilot Your Own Adventure" writing contest.
Aviation alum's article among winning contest entries Published 08.10.2023 Photo provided News Alumni News Aviation Home Page contents Christopher M. Gayman, learning early what his career path would entail Penn College alumnus Christopher M. Gayman, who earned an associate degree in aviation technology (2009) and a bachelor’s in aviation maintenance technology (2010), placed fifth out of hundreds of entrants in a "Pilot Your Own Adventure" writing contest. The competition has been held over the past three …

The Gallery at Penn College begins its 18th season of artistic engagement by focusing on food justice and will close the 2023-24 academic year with an exhibition of altered books.
'Food Justice' begins Penn College gallery's 18th season Aug. 13 Published 08.09.2023 News Events The Gallery at Penn College Home Page contents The Gallery at Penn College begins its 18th season of artistic engagement by focusing on food justice and will close the 2023-24 academic year with an exhibition of altered books. “On the tails of a fabulous regional exhibition that drew hundreds of visitors this summer, our new season kicks off on Aug. 13 with a socially engaged art experience,” said Penny …

Among the latest additions to the Pennsylvania College of Technology community are 17 new full-time faculty members for the 2023-24 academic year - many of them alumni.
Penn College welcomes new faculty for 2023-24 Published 08.09.2023 Photos by Cindy Davis Meixel, writer/photo editor News Faculty & Staff For Current Penn College Students Home Page contents Among the latest additions to the Pennsylvania College of Technology community are 17 new full-time faculty members for the 2023-24 academic year – many of them alumni. "This cohort of new faculty brings with it a wide range of experiences and skills," said Joanna K. Flynn, interim vice president of academic affairs …

Pennsylvania College of Technology's Medical Imaging Club recently selected Tiffany Shaffer, a radiographic technologist for Evangelical Community Hospital, as its Preceptor of the Year.
Student group names its Preceptor of the Year Published 08.09.2023 News For Current Penn College Students Radiography School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Healthcare Leadership & Administration Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Medical Imaging Club recently selected Tiffany Shaffer, a radiographic technologist for Evangelical Community Hospital, as its Preceptor of the Year. The award was presented during a ceremony on July 26. Clinical preceptors are employees of the clinical …

Students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's dental hygiene program recently traveled to five remote villages in the Dominican Republic, where they provided oral-care services that are not usually easy to access.
Students provide dental care in Dominican Republic Published 08.08.2023 Photos provided by Penn College's dental hygiene program News For Current Penn College Students Faculty & Staff Dental Hygiene Global Experience Home Page contents Students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s dental hygiene program recently traveled to five remote villages in the Dominican Republic, where they provided oral-care services that are not usually easy to access. For student Regan G. Kline, of Mechanicsburg, her thoughts …

Next week, 20 baseball teams from 11 countries will compete at the Little League World Series. Those youngsters and thousands of fans will embrace visual elements both on-site and online that were conceived by one “team” from one school: Pennsylvania College of Technology. Little League International’s Creative Department comprises three Penn College graphic design graduates – Amanda M. Cropper-Rose (class of 2012), Danielle N. Gannon (2022) and Natalie K. Lincalis (2023).
Penn College grads lead Creative Department at Little League Published 08.08.2023 News Alumni News Graphic Design & Art Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Next week, 20 baseball teams from 11 countries will compete at the Little League World Series. Those youngsters and thousands of fans will embrace visual elements both on-site and online that were conceived by one “team” from one school: Pennsylvania College of Technology. Little League International’s Creative Department comprises three Penn College …

Members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's summer "Class of '23," stepping across the Community Arts Center stage during Saturday's 11 a.m. commencement ceremony, were urged by student speaker Kathryn Ann Plankenhorn to slow down and appreciate the "monumental moment" at which they realized their longtime goal of a college degree.
August grads 'soak in every moment' of hard-won accomplishment Published 08.05.2023 Photos by Cindy Davis Meixel, writer/photo editor, and Jennifer A. Cline, writer/magazine editor News Alumni News President News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's summer "Class of '23," stepping across the Community Arts Center stage during Saturday's 11 a.m. commencement ceremony, were urged by their student speaker to slow down and appreciate the "monumental moment" at …

Pennsylvania College of Technology presented Whitnie-Rae Mays with the Alumni Volunteer of the Year Award at its Summer 2023 Commencement ceremony, held Aug. 5 at the Community Arts Center. Mays earned a Bachelor of Science in applied technology studies from Penn College in 2014 and an Associate of Applied Science in advertising art in 2012. She is a graphic designer and marketing specialist with Lycoming Engines, a manufacturer of aircraft engines headquartered in Williamsport.
Penn College honors active alumna as Volunteer of the Year Published 08.05.2023 News Alumni News Graphic Design & Art Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology presented Whitnie-Rae Mays with the Alumni Volunteer of the Year Award at its Summer 2023 Commencement ceremony, held Aug. 5 at the Community Arts Center. Mays earned a Bachelor of Science in applied technology studies from Penn College in 2014 and an Associate of Applied Science in advertising art in 2012. She is a graphic designer and …

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its Summer 2023 graduates. A commencement ceremony was held Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. Penn College is a special mission affiliate of Penn State.
Penn College presents student awards to summer graduates Published 08.05.2023 News Alumni News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its Summer 2023 graduates. A commencement ceremony was held Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. Penn College is a special mission affiliate of Penn State. Collegewide honors were presented to four imminent graduates during an Excellence in Student Leadership and Service …