Events Articles

Mitchell J. Berninger and Lauren J. Crouse, Lead Links in the college's Connections orientation program, point the way to an illuminating day! Levon A. Whitmyer, instructor of building construction technology, gives families a glimpse into class and career dynamics. Claire Z. Biggs, coordinator of admissions/enrollment services, shares a laugh with a daughter and mother. Scott A.

Williamsport's 33rd annual Flags Across America March traveled to the Penn College campus from the nearby Peter Herdic Transportation Museum on Tuesday evening, convening for a brief celebration under the 1,800-square-foot American flag that flies outside the Student & Administrative Services Center. – Photos by Tia G. La, student photographer

It's chin-licking good! "KJ," a singer-songwriter from the Lewisburg area, motivates her audience ... ... and gives young voices an empowering turn at the microphone. Wearing T-shirts that they tie-dyed for the occasion, children (announced by Barbara J. Albert, director) get "high fives" from a line of CLC well-wishers along the road to kindergarten. Ice cream, check. Pretzel, check.

Fine art by Abigail DeBloois, a student at Williamsport Area High School, is on display in the lobby of The Gallery at Penn College through June 30. DeBloois received an Artistic Excellence Award from The Gallery at Penn College.

Pennsylvania College of Technology provided a stunning backdrop for the Antique Automobile Club of America's Grand National Meet from Thursday through Saturday, an exciting and extraordinary event that was the largest ever held by the organization.

One of two St. James-driven Mustangs, on loan from 3 Dog Garage for the weekend, arrive on campus earlier this week. The beautiful Penn College provides a stunning backdrop for AACA festivities ... and the display of this racing veteran.

An 8-foot circle of acrylic on translucent Plexiglas and sand decorates the gallery floor. Titled “Full Circle,” the work inspired the exhibit’s name. The artist discusses the creative possibilities of Plexiglas. Gallery visitors listen to the artist’s talk. “Passage,” a magical vessel of translucent plexiglas, mylar, acrylic paint and salt, measures 20x72x35 inches.

Suicide prevention training was a lead topic when the School of Health Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology hosted a continuing education workshop for health care professionals who serve as educators to the college’s students while they complete rotations at area health care facilities.

Keynoter Kyle D. Bowen delivers the opening session: "New Ideas for New Learning Experiences." Tom Gregory discusses assessment and accreditation. In "Proving the Power of Doing," presenter Kyle Peck explores techniques for meaningful measurement of accomplishment.

A sampling of canned goods donated to The Cupboard, a food pantry for Penn College students to be launched by Dining Services this fall Maria E. Weisser, ShaleNET U.S. data manager, collects nonperishable food and distributes raffle tickets. Prizes included gift cards. theater passes and reserved-parking privileges.