What started with a bit of curiosity now has Joanna Yoder, Pennsylvania College of Technology photography instructor, showing her artwork in exhibits and magazines across the country and around the world.
Dozens of Penn College students took advantage of the Center for Career Design’s “Get Prepped” event in advance of next week’s Fall Career Fair. The center’s staff provided resume reviews, interviewing tips and advice for navigating the Career Fair, and facilitated head shots and business cards. They also encouraged students to “fill a bag” with professional attire from the Career Gear Clothes Closet.
UPMC and Pennsylvania College of Technology are deepening their longstanding partnership with a shared vision: to make northcentral Pennsylvania a destination for world-class education, cutting-edge health care and a thriving workforce. As part of this commitment, UPMC is contributing $500,000 to support the renovation of the Carl Building Technologies Center on Penn College’s main campus. In recognition of this investment, the new entrance to the facility will be named the UPMC Annex.
With support from alumni, industry partners and all those who invest in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s mission, the college continues to flourish, yielding incredible opportunities for students – and the rapidly evolving workforce. In the 2024-25 Impact Report, read a few of the ways that support is at work at Penn College.
Camping cats? Radiography vs. radiology? Physics in radiography? Christine L. Eckenrod, director of radiography, talks about all of these things and more in “Careers in Radiography,” the latest episode of the “Tomorrow Makers” podcast.
It was a “wild” weekend at Penn College as alumni, students, family and friends gathered to celebrate Wildcat Weekend Sept. 19-21 on campus and in the surrounding communities, woodlands and waterways.
Pennsylvania College of Technology has been ranked the No. 1 school for innovation for the third consecutive year, No. 1 for veteran students for the second consecutive year and the No. 3 top public school in the Regional Colleges (North) classification by U.S. News & World Report for 2026. Penn College also moved from No. 5 in 2025 to the No. 4 school in 2026 among Regional Colleges (North) when all public and private colleges and universities are considered.
Pennsylvania College of Technology students will continue to have access to a high-tech manufacturing system, thanks to an entrustment renewal. Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik and Bihler of America Inc. have renewed for two years their entrustment of a Bihler 4 Slide-NC metal stamping and forming center.
The women’s soccer team posted its third 2-0 week of the season and extended its regular-season unbeaten streak to 32, while the men’s soccer team went 1-1, the women’s volleyball squad was 1-2, and the women’s tennis team was 0-1.
Stephen R. Cheskiewicz, associate professor of computer information technology at Penn College, is featured on Little League International’s website as the organization’s September Diamond Leader of the Month.
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