The 10th anniversary of the Wildcat Egg Hunt enjoyed an egg-static reception from about 200 eager egg hunters and their adoring fans. The Student Veteran Organization dotted Penn College lawns with nearly 3,800 eggs, and the youngsters came a-runnin’!
Wildcat Egg Hunt rolls into 10th year Published 04.02.2024 Photos provided by Chet Beaver, assistant director of student advocacy for veterans/military, and nursing student Cadence J. Copson, who serves in the Army National Guard News Campus Events Clubs & Organizations Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents A mad scramble! The 10th anniversary of the Wildcat Egg Hunt enjoyed an egg-static reception from about 200 eager egg hunters and their adoring fans. The Student Veteran Organization dotted Penn …
Sixty-six nursing and dental hygiene students took part in a “poverty simulation,” designed to put them in the shoes of families trying to meet obligations on a low income. “You never know what someone else is going through,” many students noted.
Nursing, dental students gain patient insights via poverty simulation Published 04.01.2024 Photos by Jennifer Cline, writer/magazine editor News Nursing Dental Hygiene Nursing & Health Sciences Students Faculty & Staff Community Home Page contents “The Chen family” discusses their options. From left: Alexia Seyler, dental hygiene; KyLeigh L. Alexander, dental hygiene; Temitope Olanrewaju, nursing LPN-RN; and Abby Keister, nursing. Sixty-six nursing and dental hygiene students took part in a “poverty …
Hosting Penn State Harrisburg in its United East opener on Wednesday, Penn College Softball won the opener 5-4 in dramatic fashion and took the second 3-1. Hosting Cairn University in a twin bill on Tuesday, Penn College Baseball split, losing the first game 6-4 and winning the second 13-5.
Spring season in full swing for Athletics Published 04.01.2024 News Athletics Wildcat Athletics Students Home Page contents SOFTBALL Hosting Penn State Harrisburg in its United East opener on Wednesday, the Wildcats won the opener 5-4 in dramatic fashion and took the second 3-1. In the first game, Penn College pitcher Mackenzie Weaver of Montoursville closed out the top of the seventh inning after Harrisburg had scored twice to take a 4-2 lead by recording her 12th strikeout of the day and the 333rd of her …
The first Wildcat Forum, devised and led by business administration students in an Event Management & Coordination class, brought messages of inspiration to those in attendance at the Klump Academic Center. Five brief talks, provided by alumni and employees, explored “What is Success?” from each speaker’s unique perspective and experience.
Wildcat Forum speakers talk success Published 03.29.2024 Photos by Jennifer A. Cline, writer/magazine editor News Accounting & Business Administration Business, Arts & Sciences Students Alumni News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Speakers for the first Wildcat Forum, from left: Tammy M. Rich, assocate professor of business administration/management/event management; Stephanie Suzadail '14; Nate Woods Jr., special assistant to the president for inclusion transformation; and Danielle Maleski '23. Frank …
Work continues at Penn College’s Heavy Construction Equipment Operations Site in advance of Baja SAE Williamsport. Some independent-study students and members of the Service Technicians & Operators’ Association have been busy at the Brady Township location, working on essential elements for the competition, scheduled for May 16-19.
Prep continues for international Baja competition Published 03.29.2024 Photos by Tom Speicher, writer/video producer News Baja SAE Baja SAE Competition Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Automated Manufacturing & Machining Engineering Technologies Corporate Tomorrow Makers Home Page contents A Penn College student begins moving earth for Baja SAE Williamsport's eventual hill climb course. Work continues at Penn College’s Heavy Construction Equipment Operations Site in advance of Baja SAE …
Celebrating the positive impact being made in people’s lives, an open house was held Wednesday at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Clean Energy Center site in Harrisburg. The center is equipping individuals with the skills necessary to weatherize the homes of others, thus reducing energy bills, while at the same time, addressing health and safety issues such as mold, lead paint and carbon monoxide. It is an undertaking with immeasurable benefits for communities.
Clean Energy Center's Harrisburg lab holds open house Published 03.28.2024 Photos by Cindy D. Meixel, writer/editor-Penn College News News Workforce Development Clean Energy Center News Clean Energy Industry Connections Community Connections Home Page contents An open house was held on Wednesday at Penn College's Clean Energy Center lab in Harrisburg. The 10,000-square-foot-facility is the most recent addition to the Clean Energy Center's training sites, equipping individuals with the skills necessary to …
Jump right into “Real-World Ready,” the latest episode in Penn College’s Tomorrow Makers podcast series. From jumping out of an airplane to jumping into emergency response, the podcast hosts run the gamut in this lively conversation with Will Schlosser, emergency management and homeland security instructor. Just as fascinating as this unique career field are Will’s background and range of experiences, which have honed his adaptability and flexibility.
'Real-World Ready' Published 03.28.2024 News Faculty & Staff Emergency Management & Homeland Security School of Business, Arts & Sciences News Community Community Involvement On the Podcast Home Page contents Jump right into “ Real-World Ready ,” the latest episode in Penn College’s Tomorrow Makers podcast series. From jumping out of an airplane to jumping into emergency response, the podcast hosts run the gamut in this lively conversation with Will Schlosser, emergency management and homeland security …
Laura A. Snyder, of Harrisburg, a landscape/plant production technology student at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was awarded a $4,500 Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association Foundation Scholarship. Snyder received her award at the PLNA 120th Anniversary Celebration & Education Summit, held recently at Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square.
Penn College landscape student receives PLNA scholarship Published 03.27.2024 News Scholarships Landscape/Plant Production Engineering Technologies Students Faculty & Staff Industry Connections Community Connections Home Page contents Laura A. Snyder, of Harrisburg, a landscape/plant production technology student at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was awarded a $4,500 Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association Foundation Scholarship. Snyder received her award at the PLNA 120th Anniversary Celebration …
After a fall season that included a first-place finish in the United East Fall Preview, Pennsylvania College of Technology golf coach Rob Lytle looks to use five spring outings to sharpen his team as it seeks to defend its regular-season-ending United East Championship and earn a second-straight trip to the NCAA Division III Championship. The Wildcats open their season on Friday and Saturday in the Pennsylvania Classic, hosted by Penn State Altoona on the Penn State White and Blue courses.
Spotlight on sports: Golf opener Friday Published 03.27.2024 News Athletics Wildcat Athletics Students Home Page contents After a fall season that included a first-place finish in the United East Fall Preview, Pennsylvania College of Technology golf coach Rob Lytle looks to use five spring outings to sharpen his team as it seeks to defend its regular-season-ending United East Championship and earn a second-straight trip to the NCAA Division III Championship. The Wildcats open their season on Friday and …
WBRE’s “Eyewitness News” team visited Penn College’s culinary arts labs early Wednesday to broadcast live as students prepared for this evening’s Napa Valley dinner in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant. The restaurant, open to the public, is a live-learning lab for students. Additional pieces recorded in the kitchens are set to air on today’s 11 a.m., noon and 5:30 p.m. newscasts.
'Eyewitness News' team visits culinary labs Published 03.27.2024 News Baking & Culinary Business, Arts & Sciences Students Home Page contents WBRE’s “Eyewitness News” team visited Penn College’s culinary arts labs early Wednesday to broadcast live as students prepared for this evening’s Napa Valley dinner in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant . The restaurant, open to the public, is a live-learning lab for students. Additional pieces recorded in the kitchens are set to air on today’s 11 a.m., noon and 5:30 p.m. …