Pennsylvania College of Technology will host a Science Festival on March 6 sponsored by the college and Technology Futures of North Central PA. The event, scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Penn College Field House, provides a variety of fun, hands-on math and science demonstrations geared toward elementary and middle school students, as well as their families.
A retired automobile executive, whose illustrious and influential career began with an associate degree in automotive technology from Penn College's immediate predecessor, this week returned to campus for the first time in nearly 40 years. Building on lessons learned while employed by Mercedes-Benz USA and BMW of North America (among others), Thomas C.
Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Plastics Innovation & Resource Center has entered a three-point partnership to become the sole North American distributor of the Global Standards for Plastics Certification. The Global Standards for Plastics Certification is the only recognized method of apprenticeship certification in the world for the plastics industry.
The United States Collegiate Athletic Association announced its 2012-13 Winter Sports All-Americans and All-Academic Team winners at the national basketball championship banquet Tuesday night.
Tom Reeder, top left, takes the title at 134 pounds. Lynn Rebert, the 154-pound champ. Coach Max Wasson, center, "calmly" suggests a plan of attack. Wrestling returns to Penn College As the Wildcats prepare to host the National Collegiate Wrestling Association Mid-East Conference Championships this weekend, precedent leaves big shoes to fill.
William J. Astore, professor of history at Pennsylvania College of Technology, wrote the lead chapter in “Star Wars and History,” a book approved by the saga’s creator, George Lucas. Astore’s essay, “Why Rebels Triumph: How ‘Insignificant’ Rebellions Can Change History,” opens the book. William J.
Penn College's bowling club team finished its season at the Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association state tournament, held Feb. 16-17 at the Moshannon Valley Super Bowl in Philipsburg. Coach Bret Nogle provided this recap of the teams' performance: Men’s "The beginning of the season for the men proved to foreshadow what was to come the rest of the year.
PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Krystal S. Zalazny, full-time Dining Services Assistant Manager VIII, effective Feb. 27 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported.
Twelve accepted students from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York attended the first "Spend the Night at Penn College" program Feb. 22-23, getting a more complete picture of student life than is afforded by a more concentrated visit. "It was a great experience for the prospective students," said Joseph J. Balduino, the college's director of recruitment.
The Penn College Martial Arts Club hosted one of the most successful training camps in the history of the East Coast Collegiate Karate Union on Saturday and Sunday, as representatives from 10 schools came together for a weekend of intensive training and a Goodwill Tournament in the college's Field House.
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