Mesmerizing and relaxing, there's just something about a fire pit that stirs conversation and strengthens bonds. That simple yet powerful tool is taking "center stage" in Penn College's residence hall community, thanks to a collaboration between Residence Life and the college's American Welding Society student chapter.
Fire pit sparks collaboration, community Published 05.02.2024 Photos by Matt Deane, student photographer (unless otherwise noted) News Student Life Students Welding & Metal Fabrication Faculty & Staff Campus and People Home Page contents At the "First Fire," Patrick C. Evanko (left) and Nikolas J. Harnish get set to "do the honors," lighting Residence Life's new fire pit for its inaugural gathering. The resident assistants and welding students are among those who carried the torch to make the …
The Penn College community is getting a Rugby Club! The athletic club was officially approved this spring by the Student Government Association and the Office of Student Engagement. Students and employees are encouraged to keep tabs on this exciting initiative when it kicks off its first full academic year in the fall.
PCT Rugby Club kicks off Published 05.02.2024 News Students Clubs & Organizations Student Experience Student Life Student Activities Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The Penn College community is getting a Rugby Club! The athletic club was officially approved this spring by the Student Government Association and the Office of Student Engagement. "We are ecstatic to announce to the Penn College community that PCT Rugby Club is now official,” said Morgan E. Regan, club president. “The current officers have …
Two Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty have co-authored a peer-reviewed article for the World History Bulletin, a publication of the World History Association. Craig A. Miller, professor of history/political science and department head of social sciences and humanities, and Jennifer R. Wahl, instructor of social sciences, have published “History from the ‘Other’ Side: Approaches to Learning and Teaching the Past From Neglected and Marginalized Voices” in the latest issue of the journal.
Faculty co-author article for World History Bulletin Published 05.02.2024 News Faculty & Staff Business, Arts & Sciences School of Business, Arts & Sciences News Home Page contents Two Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty have co-authored a peer-reviewed article for the World History Bulletin, a publication of the World History Association. Craig A. Miller, professor of history/political science and department head of social sciences and humanities, and Jennifer R. Wahl, instructor of social …
Several students in Penn College’s human services & restorative justice major provided volunteer support recently to the Union County Giving Closet. The Penn College team pitched in to bag clothing, toys, books and other items donated following the Common Threads Consignment Sale. The items will help the Union County Giving Closet support local families in need.
Human services students fold hope into community effort Published 05.02.2024 Photos provided News Human Services & Restorative Justice Students Volunteer Community Community Involvement Business, Arts & Sciences Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Penn College human services & restorative justice representatives join other volunteers to assist the Union County Giving Closet, a nonprofit organization that provides new or gently used clothing to children whose families are enrolled in the Union County Food …
Exploring the creative journeys and promising career paths of eight graduating seniors in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s graphic design major, a reception was held April 26 for the Graphic Design Student Portfolio Exhibition. The exhibit runs through Friday, May 3, in the gallery located on the third for of The Madigan Library. The remaining day’s hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gallery reception showcases graphic design seniors' work Published 05.02.2024 Photos by Cindy D. Meixel, writer/editor-Penn College News News Campus Events Graphic Design & Art Students The Gallery at Penn College Business, Arts & Sciences Events Business, Arts & Sciences Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Visitors to The Gallery at Penn College take in the imaginative, innovative designs of the graduating graphic design seniors. Exploring the creative journeys and promising career paths of eight …
After splitting four regular-season softball games with Penn State Harrisburg and Penn State Berks, going 3-1 against Lancaster Bible College and 4-0 against Penn State Abington, it’s easy to understand why Pennsylvania College of Technology coach Angela Stackhouse says of the United East Volt Division playoffs, “it is anybody’s game.” The second-seeded Wildcats open the double-elimination tournament at noon on Friday against third-seeded Penn State Berks.
Softball playoff preview: 'It is anybody's game!' Published 05.01.2024 News Wildcat Athletics Athletics Students Home Page contents After splitting four regular-season softball games with Penn State Harrisburg and Penn State Berks, going 3-1 against Lancaster Bible College and 4-0 against Penn State Abington, it’s easy to understand why Pennsylvania College of Technology coach Angela Stackhouse says of the United East Volt Division playoffs, “it is anybody’s game.” The second-seeded Wildcats (15-5 in …
Throughout its 19-year history, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s team has crisscrossed the country to compete at Baja SAE. This year, they only must travel a dozen miles from campus to test their skills, a reality that should aid last-minute preparations for the international event. Penn College is hosting Baja SAE for the first time, May 16-19, at its Heavy Equipment Operations Site in Brady Township.
Penn College Baja SAE team poised for success Published 05.01.2024 News Baja SAE Baja SAE Competition Students Campus Events Automated Manufacturing & Machining Welding & Metal Fabrication Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Home Page contents Marshall W. Fowler, of Sellersville, majoring in engineering design technology, welds part of the frame for Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Baja SAE car. Designed and manufactured by students, the single-seat, all-terrain vehicle is built to compete in …
Over 650 students descended on Capitol Eatery in Dauphin Hall last week to partake in a favorite Penn College campus tradition – Midnight Breakfast. Dining Services also presented other tasty delights leading up to finals and free study-break treats. Navigating the end-of-academic-year pressures never tasted so good!
Serving up smiles, stress-free fun Published 05.01.2024 Photos by Kaylena Harris, student marketing assistant, and Dining Services staff Noelle B. Bloom, Danna M. Brooks & Amy S. Lingg News Dining Services Student Life Students Student Life Events Campus Events Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Business administration students Cruz Nagle and Cali Mahoney are among the satisfied customers at Midnight Breakfast, a Penn College tradition of free food and fun. Over 650 students descended on Capitol Eatery in …
Penn College hosted its final Dual Enrollment student visit for 2023-24 at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center, the first time the event has been held solely on that campus. Forty-four students and five chaperones traveled from Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, Cumberland Perry Area Career and Technical Center, and Wellsboro Area High School.
Earth Science springs into action for Dual Enrollment visit Published 05.01.2024 Photos by Jennifer Cline, writer/magazine editor; Chuck D. Crews Jr., assistant director for secondary partnerships; and Laura M. Machak, coordinator of secondary partnerships operations News Penn College Dual Enrollment K-12 Events Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents At the Schneebeli Earth Science Center pond, Wellsboro Area High School students talk with Zach D. Vent (seated on left), of Everett, about the life of a …
Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Robert & Maureen Dunham Children’s Learning Center is among 22 recipients of gold-level recognition in Pennsylvania’s 2024 Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Awards. Gold, silver or bronze recognition was awarded to 37 recipients based on their ability to enhance equitable practices within their program as part of providing quality services for children and families, promoting strong starts and the lifelong benefits of education for all children.
Children’s Learning Center receives state equity award Published 05.01.2024 News Campus and People Our People Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Robert & Maureen Dunham Children’s Learning Center is among 22 recipients of gold-level recognition in Pennsylvania’s 2024 Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Awards. Gold, silver or bronze recognition was awarded to 37 recipients based on their ability to enhance equitable practices within their program as …