Engineering Technologies Articles

Nine Pennsylvania College of Technology students in instructor Carl J. Bower Jr.’s Insects and Diseases of Ornamental Plants course passed the Pennsylvania Pesticide Applicator Certification exam offered Nov. 25 on campus.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student is one of 30 nationwide recipients of a $1,000 grant from the Ohio-based Davey Tree Expert Co. Samuel J.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has expanded the size and technical capacity of its building automation lab, thanks in part to the support of Honeywell and Ecosave Automation Inc. Both companies donated equipment and supportive software for the lab, which provides invaluable hands-on training for students enrolled in the college’s building automation technology bachelor-degree major.

Schneider Electric has established an endowed scholarship at Pennsylvania College of Technology as part of the Penn College Scholarship Campaign. Hunter S. Forney, of Shippensburg, is the first recipient of an award from the Schneider Electric Scholarship.

Kelvin A. Ortiz painstakingly applies clearcoat in a CAL paint bay Friday. Awaiting the next step in its makeover, a repainted Lincoln catches the Monday sun while curing. With a steady hand, student Idriss Diamaye applies a finish coat.

Adopting a goodnaturedly competitive stance are Penn College alumnus James S. Riedel (left) and Subaru technician Mark Jurkovski. A parade of competitors and coaches James S. Riedel acknowledges the crowd during introductions. Not far from the action, coach Riedel watches an ultimate winner at work. The third-place U.S.

Benjamin A. King, a culinary arts and systems major from Elizabethtown, shares his floral-design "vision." Complexity, color blend in student's work. This creative entry springs from the head of Kendra J. Riggle, a culinary arts and systems student from Montoursville. A splash of sunshine yellow Hannah E.

A 1914 Model T arrives on campus for joint 100th-anniversary observance. Automotive restoration technology majors surround a piece of history. From left are Drew A. Swanson, of State College; Mitchell R. Kachele, of Allendale, N.J.; Ryan J. Levesque, Unionville; Daniel S. Bishop, of Perkasie; and Carmen Cicioni, of Ringtown.

The president of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Horticulture Club served as a student ambassador at the recent Green Industry Conference in Louisville, Ky., the third straight year that the college has been represented in that fashion. Nicholas D.

Meeting a middle school goal – and proving a guidance counselor wrong – Benjamin M. Schappel, a CAD student, peer mentor/tutor and the college’s first commuter assistant, developed Smorgas Board Co. Schappell soars above the Lifland Skatepark, between Williamsport’s Elm Park and Original Little League Field.