Alumni Articles

President Davie Jane Gilmour appeared before the state Senate Education Committee on Tuesday, assessing COVID-19's impact on fulfillment of Penn College's mission.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered society, Career Services at Pennsylvania College of Technology has instilled a credo in students: “improvise, adapt and overcome.” The department personifies that proactive mindset by serving students, alumni and employers virtually and by offering substantive online resources for the “tomorrow makers” enrolled in more than 100 fields of study.

The Living Chapel, a global project in which Pennsylvania College of Technology welding faculty and students were integral partners, will be officially unveiled Friday in a 90-minute streaming event. The launch, in conjunction with the United Nations' World Environmental Day, will be broadcast live from the Rome Botanical Garden at 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (5 p.m.

Shawn A. Kiser, dental hygiene program director at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was appointed to the position of commission site visitor for 2020-21 by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Three golds and four silvers were won by Pennsylvania College of Technology graphic design students in the 2020 American Advertising Awards. One student also received a $1,000 scholarship. The awards were presented by the Northeast Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Advertising Federation.

Members of Penn College's Class of 2020 get inspiring guidance at the unprecedented end of the academic year in a video tribute, as alumni –a range of graduates from 1973 to 2017, with a breadth of insight to match – provide a congratulatory road map for these Tomorrow Makers' ongoing journey. https://vimeo.com/420750026/44b87a0ae2

A massive structure meant to encourage the “ecological awakening of humanity” can trace its foundation across the Atlantic Ocean to the welding expertise and facilities offered at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

In a word, the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in “uncertainty.” Kyle G.

With students and parents alike experiencing the financial fallout of the devastating pandemic, a college alumnus - whose Williamsport Area Community College forestry degree was a crucial initial step toward a successful career in civil engineering - is leading by philanthropic example.

Plants nurtured throughout the pandemic by the horticultural hands at Penn College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center brought a burst of National Nurses Week sunshine to UPMC Susquehanna campuses Thursday.