Fall's blessings from the Wildcat's harvest home

Published 11.19.2023

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    Days grow shorter and dusk arrives much too soon during this transition from equinox to solstice, but who wouldn't be thankful for the view – no matter how small the window?

    Channeling Emily Bronte, whose "Every leaf speaks bliss to me/Fluttering from the autumn tree." could have been written expressly for this gallery of images, student photographer Conor P. Fry turns his practiced eye to the seasonal splendor of Penn College's main campus.

    Fall colors dot the campus mall (and the Allegheny foothills to the south) in this view from West Third Street.
    Fall colors dot the campus mall (and the Allegheny foothills to the south) in this view from West Third Street.
    Heavy with fruit, a pink profusion crabapple tree partially hides the welded motorcycle outside the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center.
    Heavy with fruit, a pink profusion crabapple tree partially hides the welded motorcycle outside the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center.
    Greenery on the centennial mosaic at the Physician Assistant Center is replicated in the real-world growth beyond.
    Greenery on the centennial mosaic at the Physician Assistant Center is replicated in the real-world growth beyond.
    The 9-year-old "Student Bodies" sculptures don stylish coats of rust, not unlike the adjacent foliage.
    The 9-year-old "Student Bodies" sculptures don stylish coats of rust, not unlike the adjacent foliage.
    America's colors add to the allure by the Breuder Advanced Technology & Health Sciences Center.
    America's colors add to the allure by the Breuder Advanced Technology & Health Sciences Center.
    Aesthetically pleasing chrysanthemums enhance a side entry to the Bush Campus Center.
    Aesthetically pleasing chrysanthemums enhance a side entry to the Bush Campus Center.
    The Penn College mascot surveys its lush domain from high above the Field House entrance.
    The Penn College mascot surveys its lush domain from high above the Field House entrance.
    "Abandoned," but no less attractive, is this award-winning vintage attraction near College Avenue Labs.
    "Abandoned," but no less attractive, is this award-winning vintage attraction near College Avenue Labs.
    Nature's glory overshadows even the brilliant red wall at The Madigan Library.
    Nature's glory overshadows even the brilliant red wall at The Madigan Library.
    Autumnal hues explode overhead ...
    Autumnal hues explode overhead ...
    ... appearing to connect when seen from the ground.
    ... appearing to connect when seen from the ground.
    The Veteran's Fountain, since drained during winter prep, is merely frozen in the moment for now.
    The Veteran's Fountain, since drained during winter prep, is merely frozen in the moment for now.
    Falling leaves offer their crunchy reminder that winter is coming.
    Falling leaves offer their crunchy reminder that winter is coming.
    The college's main entrance warmly says, "C'mon in!"
    The college's main entrance warmly says, "C'mon in!"
    Evergreen drapes allow a magical view of the wonderland within.
    Evergreen drapes allow a magical view of the wonderland within.
    Campus landscaping, painstakingly tended by General Services horticulturists, lines the ramp into the Hager Lifelong Education Center.
    Campus landscaping, painstakingly tended by General Services horticulturists, lines the ramp into the Hager Lifelong Education Center.
    A blanket of leaves surrounds "The Rock."
    A blanket of leaves surrounds "The Rock."
    Seemingly aflame is this gorgeous exemplar alongside the CC patio.
    Seemingly aflame is this gorgeous exemplar alongside the CC patio.
    Artifical turf, meet natural charm
    Artifical turf, meet natural charm
    Timelessly attractive are the Klump Academic Center, the college's oldest building, and the Zelkova trees that grace its "front yard."
    Timelessly attractive are the Klump Academic Center, the college's oldest building, and the Zelkova trees that grace its "front yard."

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