Industry connections are the cornerstone of a Penn College education. Thanks to strong partnerships, students enjoy incredible opportunities and organizations get access to top-notch talent.
But the possibilities don’t end there. We’re always mapping new ways to support the next generation of industry leaders. Consider your impact and let’s discuss your goals to build a customized plan that yields mutually beneficial outcomes.
Recognizing companies that invest in student success and shape the leaders of tomorrow. Our corporate partners are essential to shaping tomorrow’s leaders. Through scholarships, cutting-edge lab equipment, capital investments, and hiring our students, they create hands-on learning experiences that prepare graduates for in-demand careers.
There's a level of partnership for everyone...
Help create hands-on learning experiences that prepare graduates for in-demand careers.
More than 400 organizations partner with us.
By investing in our programs and our talent, they strengthen the connection between education and industry. We’re proud to recognize them as the backbone of our institution and their lasting impact on student success.
Emerging Building stronger relationships & engagement.
Complimentary Enrollment Based on completion of an annual update form and survey.
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Rising Driving growth & opportunity.
Recognizing companies at an annual giving level of $1,000 or more
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Innovating Advancing progress through innovation.
Recognizing companies at an annual giving level of $5,000 or more
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Legacy Transformative support and visionary partnerships empower students, redefining what’s possible for the future.
Legacy Corporate Tomorrow Makers are recognized as Penn College partners with a longstanding history of giving to scholarships, program needs, and student recruitment at a total giving level of $250,000 or more over the last five years, or a lifetime giving of $1,000,000 or more.
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Through scholarships, cutting-edge lab equipment, capital investments, and hiring our students, our partners create hands-on learning experiences that prepare graduates for in-demand careers.
Donating equipment and supplies directly strengthens academic programs by ensuring students learn with the same tools and technologies used in the workplace. This support enhances hands-on training, keeps curricula current with industry standards, and expands access to high-quality learning experiences. As a result, students gain practical skills, confidence, and readiness for in-demand careers.
Contact your Corporate Relations representative to learn more about donating equipment and supplies.
The Corporate Partners Scholarship Fund is open to all corporations looking to reduce financial barriers for incoming students, easing the risk and uncertainty of higher education. By supporting tuition and related costs, it helps students focus on learning and starting strong. All gifts are welcome and there is no contract required to participate, making it a flexible way to support student success and expand access to education.
Companies that donate to this fund can enjoy the following additional benefits:
Creating a corporate scholarship is a meaningful way for your company to invest in future talent while making a measurable impact on student success. Your support helps reduce financial barriers for incoming and continuing students, allowing them to focus on their education and fully engage in their program from the start.
Beyond financial assistance, a corporate scholarship strengthens your connection to the institution—building brand visibility, fostering goodwill, and creating a pipeline to skilled graduates ready to enter your workforce. It’s a powerful way to give back, support education, and help shape the next generation of professionals in your industry.
Companies that create a scholarship can enjoy the following additional benefits:
Check out the scholarships other companies and individuals have established!
Contact your Corporate Relations representative to learn more about creating a corporate scholarship.
“Now more than ever, industry needs Penn College graduates—and more of them—in a wide range of diverse career fields. We rely heavily on our business and industry partners to guide, advise, and counsel us on all matters related to our hands-on academic programs, which empower the next generation of highly skilled professionals entering the nation’s workforce.”
Publication features college’s efforts to support plastics industry
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An article published this week by PlasticsToday highlights Penn College’s efforts to alleviate a significant workforce shortage in the polymers industry.
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An innovator in the industrial software market is continuing its commitment to Pennsylvania College of Technology for the 2026-27 academic year.
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Kiewit recently held a signing day at Pennsylvania College of Technology, celebrating seven 2026 graduates hired for full-time positions and 12 students…
Fronius renews its support of Penn College’s welding program
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Penn College Golf Classic raises over $110,000 for scholarships
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The Penn College Foundation’s 40th Annual Golf Classic, held June 29 at the Williamsport Country Club, raised $111,000 for student scholarships.
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Nearly 100 Pennsylvania College of Technology students have access to a new addition to the Gene Haas Center for Innovative Manufacturing – a 20-ton mechanical…
BAE Systems renews support for Penn College welding programs
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BAE Systems Inc. has renewed its long-standing support of welding education at Pennsylvania College of Technology by providing a $10,000 grant to the…
Penn College opens new Pittsburgh training facility
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Pennsylvania College of Technology has opened a new “Penn College at Pittsburgh” training site, marking an important step in growing the state’s workforce for…
Penn College emergency management software renewed
June 16, 2026
The cloud-based emergency management software that was donated by D4H a year ago for use by the emergency management & homeland security program at Pennsylvania…
Penn College pilots injection molding training with B. Braun
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Penn College Workforce Development has partnered with B. Braun Medical Inc. to hold a pilot injection molding training. Twenty-one participants in two cohorts…
Penn College student receives concrete-industry award
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The Pittsburgh Area Chapter of the American Concrete Institute selected Pennsylvania College of Technology student Jace E. Polowy as a 2026 Founders Award…
Software commitment benefits Penn College students
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Pennsylvania College of Technology automation and electronics students are benefiting from Canary Labs’ ongoing support for the institution. The software…
