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Penn College dedicates Cleveland Brothers lab

On-site power generation technology student speaks behind a podium during the dedication of the Cleveleand Brothers Cat Power Generation Lab at Penn College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center.
Pennsylvania College of Technology hosted a dedication Sept. 21 to celebrate the naming of its power generation lab in honor of Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc., which has provided $250,000 in financial and equipment support for the facility.

Guest lecturers address future architecture, engineering, construction management pros

Students seated in a small auditorium. A faculty member standing at a lectern introduces two guest lecturers who are seated at the front fo the room with microphones. A sign language interpreter is seated with them.
Two members of the Construction Management Association of America’s College of Fellows visited campus last week to address students in Penn College’s construction management, civil engineering and architecture majors.

Penn College grad/podcaster advocates for skilled trades

Robert Layng wears headphones and holds up a coffee cup.
Like many working in the skilled trades, Robert M. Layng loves his vocation. The Pennsylvania College of Technology alumnus shares his infectious passion for manufacturing and machining through stories and a podcast series for a national trade publication.

Penn College polymers program receives equipment donation

Drake J. McGregor, a polymer engineering technology student from Waynesboro, monitors mold cavity pressure while operating an injection molding machine at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Gene Haas Center for Innovative Manufacturing.
Pennsylvania College of Technology polymer engineering students are benefiting from the generosity of RJG Inc., a global full-service injection molding solutions company.

A sure sign of autumn

A 1949 Dodge pickup truck, the center of a pondless water feature, is loaded wtih pumpkins and chrysanthemums.
The equinox arrives at 8:05 p.m. Tuesday, and as summer officially turns to fall, Penn College horticulturalists are busy, as usual, keeping up Penn College’s seasonal beauty.

Penn College team gears up for Baja SAE Ohio

Two students prepare to mount an engine in a single-seat all-terain vehicle.
Hoping to rebound from a hard-luck result in May in New York, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Baja SAE team is aiming for a top finish at this week’s season-ending competition in Nashport, Ohio.

Architecture program celebrates sketch artistry

Hundreds of 5-inch-by-5-inch sketches line a hallway wall in Penn College's architectural suite.
To kick of the fall semester, the architecture program invited its students to participate in a napkin sketch contest.

State awards funds to college for aviation, heavy construction equipment

Aerial view of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Lumley Aviation Center.
Funding to support Penn College’s aviation and heavy equipment operations programs was approved this week by the state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority.

Brown receives Keystone Contractors Association scholarship

Kevin Brown
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.

Publication features college’s efforts to support plastics industry

In Penn College's injection molding lab, people in safety goggles listen as an instructor holds up pieces of plastcs. Injection molding machines are visible in the background.
An article published this week by PlasticsToday highlights Penn College’s efforts to alleviate a significant workforce shortage in the polymers industry.

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