Engineering Technologies Articles

Michael K. Patterson shows how the heat of a torch can change the color of metal. Future Wildcats, perhaps? Matt W. Nolan offers a mini-primer in Metal Inert Gas welding.

Evergreen seedlings are held aloft by excited schoolchildren in the first-grade class of Barbara Stopper ... ... and by the third-graders of Brenda Kremser. First- and third-graders at St. John Neumann Regional Academy's elementary campus got an Arbor Day visit from a Penn College horticulture instructor on Friday, along with a take-home project to nurture. Carl J. Bower Jr.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has been honored with “Tree Campus USA” recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management. Tree Campus USA is a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging employees and students in conservation goals.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology students have received $1,000 national scholarships to help them purchase tools for their emerging careers in heavy construction equipment technology. Ronald A. Kepple, of Russell, and Alexander C.

LLC returns from daylong trip to Carlisle. Members of Penn College’s Automotive Living-Learning Community attended Saturday's Carlisle Spring Car Show. “Everyone is glad to be back on campus after a long day in traffic and walking around looking at cars and car parts,” said Eric D. Pruden, automotive instructor and LLC faculty liaison.

Seventeen first-place winners from Pennsylvania College of Technology have advanced to the 52nd annual National SkillsUSA Conference, to be held from June 20-24 in Louisville, Kentucky. Three other students finished in the top four places in their respective categories during the SkillsUSA Pennsylvania Leadership and Skills Conference held earlier this month in Hershey.

Attending to details are William C. Hayden, of Greensburg, an engineering design technology major ... ,,, and Alexander J. Horne, a manufacturing engineering technology student from West Chester. 'bots ready for battle Assembled in College Avenue Labs are (foreground, from left) Matthew A. Semmel, of Palmerton, engineering design technology; Kaylee R.

Old Man Winter may have waited 'til spring to unleash one more surprise for the season, but Saturday's snowfall did not deter the Timber Fest at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center. Despite the poor weather conditions, attendance was good and the competition was keen.

During their Winter Break, a pair of Pennsylvania College of Technology students traveled to Lebanon, where they spent two weeks volunteering at a children’s home near Beirut. George Settle III, a student in the welding and fabrication engineering technology major, and Tyler D.

Automotive restoration technology student Krishna Yadav practices gas welding on steel in College Avenue Labs. From the Spring 2016 One College Avenue magazine: Car enthusiast and automotive restoration technology student Krishna Yadav worked in human resources in his native India until his brother met automotive instructor Eric D.