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Fall 2011 Featured Articles
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President's Message
A fluctuating economy challenges the institution to focus on its primany purpose: providing a quality educational experience for students.
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Live and Learn
New residence hall facilitates initiatives that, in early results, show better academic performance, higher student satisfaction, and fewer behavioral problems.
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Spirit of Giving Resonates
A fellow student's death galvanizes classmates to join in an unprecedented effort to raise funds to endow a scholarship in her name.
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Gifts and Donations
Penn College and the Penn College Foundation acknowledge contributions that support student scholarships and classroom instructional equipment.
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Web Exclusives
- Video: Alumnus Relishes LLB World Series Assignment
August 2011 - Sports Wrap-Up: Penn College Claims Third Chancellor's Cup
June 2011 - Alumnus, Director Honored by Chamber
March 2011 - Visiting Chef Dinner Features Alumni Chefs
February 2011 - Fall Athletics End Season With 47-22 Record
February 2011 - Alumnus Completes Service With AmeriCorps
February 2011 - Garrett Book, Featured Student Annual Report 2009-10
November 2010 - Bradley Stroup, Featured Student Annual Report 2009-10
November 2010 - Jordan Pennypacker, Featured Student Annual Report 2009-10
November 2010
Student ambassadors welcome players in the Little League Baseball World Series to Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Since 2009, World Series teams have enjoyed a picnic meal – prepared by students and staff in the School of Hospitality – on campus prior to Williamsport's Grand Slam Parade, which officially kicks off the baseball championship series. Commemorative trading pins, designed by Sarah K. Patterson, '05, graphic designer in the College Information and Community Relations Office, mark the 2009, 2010 and 2011 events.
Penn College provides students with the most current equipment and technology, preparing them to play a leading role in business and industry. Members of the 1914 Society play a leading role in helping Penn College students earn a "degree that works."
33% of Penn College students are from households with annual incomes of less than $30,000.
The average unmet financial need of a Penn College student is $9,200 per year.
The average student loan debt for Penn College graduates is $29,000.
In 2010-11, members of the 1914 Society contributed $492,000 to Penn College, including $370,000 for student scholarships.
You hold the power to help a student earn a “degree that works” and turn energy, enthusiasm, knowledge and experience into a career that makes a difference for our nation and our world.
Penn College and the Penn College Foundation established 18 new scholarship funds in 2010-11. Read more
Print Issue...
On the back cover: R. Quinn Ross, a student in Industrial and Human Factors Design, snapped a photo of the lawn south of the Thompson Professional Development Center (on right). "I think the people who mow Penn College do a great job and wanted to thank them," he said.

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