Business & Industry
Business & Industry
Impact Report
2018-19 Impact Report
In 2018, a record number of employers indicated that finding qualified employees is the single most important issue affecting their companies. Addressing skills gaps is in Penn College’s DNA. “The workforce needs Penn College,” says President Davie Jane Gilmour. “And we deliver.”
Learn how Penn College and its partners are preparing tomorrow’s workforce leaders – and fostering economic growth and innovation – in the 2018-19 Impact Report.
Workforce Development
Building skills. Improving processes. Delivering results.
Workforce Development at Penn College customizes and delivers innovative, cost-effective, professional development training to meet operational goals and challenges of business and industry. Provide your workforce with the most relevant, up-to-date, and comprehensive training available.
Featured Program
Plastics Innovation & Resource Center
The Plastics Innovation & Resource Center (PIRC) provides technology resources to facilitate the growth and success of the plastics industry in the United States and throughout the world.
Corporate Partnerships
We work with the best... so our students can work for the best.
From financial support to boots on the ground involvement, our business and industry connections play a vital role in fostering the future of tomorrow makers.
Featured Program
Welding Expansion Project
Partner with Penn College’s welding program to expand the facility and spark the future of the welding industry.
Recruitment
Ready for anything. Prepared for everything.
Our curriculums are constantly evolving to meet industry demands, arming students with the skills they need to empower change. Penn College graduates are leaders and creators. They're doers and problem solvers. And they're ready to be a part of your team.
Featured Activity
Career Fair
When you meet our students, it won't take long to see why companies seek out Penn College graduates.
Giving
The future needs you.
Scholarships & Awards
When you contribute to a scholarship, the impact of your investment lives on for years to come. Our foundation administers over 200 scholarships that benefit more than 400 students.
Real World Ready
“We have a couple PhDs here, but the bachelor degree student coming out of Penn College can run circles around anybody else I've talked to.”
Ross Bird, '01, Electronics Engineering Technology President, QorTek