Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Health Sciences hosted 36 high school students June 13-14 to help them learn about a variety of health careers. The Health Careers Camp, open to students entering grades nine to 12, offered hands-on workshops and the ability to network with Penn College students and faculty and working professionals in the health-care industry.
Three-dozen high school students got a close-up look at potential professions during a June 13-14 visit to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Health Careers Camp. The ninth- through 12th-graders took part in a variety of activities in campus laboratories, experiencing School of Health Sciences majors, and toured nearby Susquehanna Health facilities. — Photos by Nathan D.
Participants monitor the materials grinding process. Ryan L. Newman, right, a recent plastics and polymer engineering technology graduate and a research assistant for the Plastics Innovation and Resource Center, shows the result of an impact test on a piece of rotationally molded plastic. A participant tracks results of impact testing.
The dean of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Construction and Design Technologies has been appointed to a national organization dedicated to the professionalism of technicians in the HVAC/refrigeration industry. Marc E.
Tour the School of Transportation Technology's collision repair major through the latest video added to the college's YouTube channel. Produced by Gerianne C. Tomb and Kathleen K. Hart, student video production assistants, the seven-and-a-half-minute overview includes a visit to College Avenue Labs and interviews with faculty and students.
Larry L. Michael, assistant vice president for workforce development and special projects, discussed job-training partnerships with natural gas producers during a panel discussion at last week's U.S. Conference of Mayors annual meeting in Orlando, Fla.
A lifelong automotive enthusiast whose children are alumni of Pennsylvania College of Technology has had a scholarship created in his memory at the college. The Ralph E. “Sonny” Persun Memorial Scholarship was established by his wife, Louise, and children Steven R., ’99, manufacturing engineering technology; Corey A., ’98, HVAC technology; and Karen Mensinger, ’93, accounting.
Team SchuPa gathers with the Schuman family for an "official" race photo. Registrar Denny Dunkleberger shows off his team shirt during the Danville half-marathon. K.C. Shaner is the first team member to cross the finish line. In an emotional tribute to her late husband, Pam Schuman accepts Denny Dunkleberger's race medal.
A senior in Pennsylvania College of Technology's four-year accounting major has been awarded three scholarships totaling $4,000 from organizations representing his chosen career field. Steven W. Garner Steven W.
A new scholarship fund that will benefit students enrolled in majors within the School of Health Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology will begin generating scholarship awards in the coming academic year. The Savoy Health Sciences Scholarship is an endowed scholarship fund established by Carol Savoy.
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