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To kick of the fall semester, the architecture program invited its students to participate in a napkin sketch contest.

Continuing its long-standing support of Pennsylvania College of Technology, the Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation is awarding $50,000 toward Mature Student scholarships.

Devon Energy Corp. has contributed $150,000 to support Pennsylvania College of Technology’s dual enrollment program. The two-year Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program commitment supports the participation fees for about 70 Pennsylvania high schools and career and technology education centers that offer Penn College Dual Enrollment courses.

The Dunham Children’s Learning Center at Penn College invited grandparents to partake in a classroom craft to honor National Grandparents Day, then they traveled the campus to help college students and staff “make their marks” on International Dot Day.

Two September events introduced students to the community’s boundless resources, including opportunities for part-time work, on-campus involvement and personal growth.

Funding to support Penn College’s aviation and heavy equipment operations programs was approved this week by the state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority.

Penn College's men's and women's soccer teams found midweek success with victories on Wednesday, Sept. 9, while the men's cross-country team placed second and the women fourth at the Juniata Eagle Invitational on Saturday. The women's volleyball team, men's and women's tennis and men's golf were also in action over the weekend.

The career outlook for Pennsylvania College of Technology students is bright, both in terms of opportunities and compensation. Their strong return-on-investment potential is reflected by the college’s 98% graduate placement rate and alumni earnings that exceed the national median for college graduates by 36% and the median salary of 25-to-34-year-olds with only a high school diploma by 58%.

The Market at Le Jeune Chef – a new retail space for Penn College’s baking and culinary program – opened for its first bake sale on Sept. 4.

Pennsylvania College of Technology construction management student Kevin A. Brown, of Portage, was recently awarded a $5,000 recurring scholarship from the Keystone Contractors Association.