Events Articles

As the latest Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty member chosen to deliver the David London My Last Words Lecture, Jacob R. Miller shared a simple barometer of student success: "I would like to think that, at the end of every day, no matter what they have done that day, they can face themselves in the mirror." Drawing from life lessons, Jacob R.

Theoretical physicist and author of the award-winning novel “Einstein’s Dreams,” Alan Lightman, will speak at Pennsylvania College of Technology at 7 p.m. Oct. 28 as part of its Centennial Colloquia Series. Lightman is one of the first professors to receive a dual faculty appointment in science and humanities at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

"Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine" to be shown Monday in Penn's Inn A showing of the feature documentary, "Matthew Shepard Is a Friend of Mine," will highlight Penn College's observance of National Coming Out Day on Monday.

Homecoming event to benefit Running Without ED Pre-registration will be held Thursday for the following night's milelong "Glow Run," an after-dark Homecoming event that hopes to shed light on eating disorders. Advance signups will be accepted from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Hager Lifelong Education Center lobby, just outside the Keystone Dining Room.

David S. Richards David S. Richards, a professor of physics at Penn College, will discuss Alan Lightman's "Einstein's Dreams" during an on-campus reprise of his recent James V. Brown Book Review Luncheon at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Mountain Laurel Room of the Thompson Professional Development Center.

Infusing the Veterans' Fountain with colorful Wildcat Pride ... ... and celebrating the outcome as tinted water plumes upward. Joining Gary T. Pandolfi (center), a General Services refrigeration, heating and plumbing mechanic, are (from left) "Blue Crew" officers Jessica J. Eisely, Samuel R. Scheide, Anthony D. Gobbi and Jessica R. Wiegand.

Integrity – on the job and in one's life – will be the central theme when a Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty member delivers his hypothetically parting thoughts this month in an annually anticipated campus lecture. Jacob R.

Sara M. Jordan, of Unityville, a nine-year survivor of breast cancer – and captain of the Pink Powerhouses team in the Oct. 25 Making Strides of Lycoming County walk in Montoursville's Indian Park – enlists the crowd for the ongoing fight. Fans at the "Pink Out," some wearing Wildcat Blue, show their colors ... ... and their Penn College pride.

The diverse “degrees that work” offered at Pennsylvania College of Technology, a national leader in applied technology education, will be on display from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the college’s Open House on Sunday, Oct. 26.

As part of its Oct. 10-12 Centennial Homecoming, Pennsylvania College of Technology will host four reunions, each inviting alumni to share their memories and revel in the weekend’s theme: “Then … Now … Forever Proud.” The first of the weekend’s reunions – for graduates of the welding program – begins at noon on Friday, Oct.