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Students tour the dynometer room, where engines arrive from Sweden, France, and North and South America. The engines are tested to ensure industry settings are consistent throughout the world and shipped back out to global destinations. Students observe the dynometer lab room, where efficiency, emission standards and compliance are among the items checked.

Travis Hendershot First baseman Travis Hendershot, set to graduate in May from Penn College's electronics and computer engineering technology: robotics and automation emphasis major, has been named the Penn State University Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Week for the period ending April 7.  The Muncy resident was superb at the plate during the team's 7-1 week, batting .548 (17 for 31) with

In a superior display of agility, maneuvering formidable machinery through tasks that require more finesse than force, a team of Pennsylvania College of Technology students won the Precision Heavy Construction Equipment Rodeo held March 23 during the college’s Spring Open House.

The success of a welding graduate is highlighted in the latest video added to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s YouTube Channel. The nearly three-minute video centers on Westley A. Smith, a welding engineer for Appellation Pre-Fab in Montoursville.

Adopting the character of his great-grandfather (beneath a photo of the real-life George N. Schuster), Jeff Mahl begins his first-person reminiscence. After donning a period-appropriate coat, Jeff Mahl settles in for a engaging re-enactment of a historical journey. Fresh from a tour of the college's automotive labs, Jeff Mahl shares his favorable impression.

The great-grandson of George N. Schuster, whose record-setting performance in a 1908 automotive race from New York to Paris remains unmatched more than a century later, will share the epic story with a Pennsylvania College of Technology audience on Tuesday, April 2. “The Great Auto Race” will be presented by Jeff Mahl at 3:30 p.m.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology students were among only seven selected internationally to receive a Bill Sanderson Aviation Maintenance Technology Scholarship from Helicopter Association International's Technical Committee. Max K. Wundschock, of Perkasie, and Steven S.

Cost-cutting solar panels catch the sun alongside The Victorian House on Tuesday. The sun played hide-and-seek over Penn College's main campus Tuesday, but the solar panels mounted three years ago to help power The Victorian House silently, yet steadily continued along a "green" path to decreased utility bills. Wayne E.

Horticulture alumni turned out en masse to volunteer at the ESC: From left are Wyatt C. Phillips, Sandra M. Angstadt, Evan E. Mattos, Andrew J. Kaminski, Matthew D. Lowe, Daniel A. Endy, Dustin E. Zook, Cory M. Ferreri and Kyle B. Brown. The Schneebeli Earth Science Center's abundant surroundings provided more-than-adequate variety for the Plant Identification competition. Christine A.

Marc T. Kaylor, during Saturday's SkillsUSA competition Ryan A. Gibson is judged by Gary S. Giacobbi, associate professor of aviation. Marc T. Kaylor, an aviation maintenance technology major from Annville, has won the right to represent Penn College at the 49th annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Kansas City, Mo., this summer.