Events Articles

More than 300 people, outfitted in brightly colored giveaway T-shirts and various glowing accessories, turned out for the "Wildcat RAVE" from 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday in the Field House. Scratch and Bang provided music for the event, a student-generated idea brought to life by Student Activities and the Residence Hall Association. – Photos by Marc T. Kaylor, student photographer

Wildcat pawprints lead attendees to cake and other refreshments. Honoring the room's goal of sparking conversation, college employees mingle in the Multicultural Lounge. From left are Malinda C. Love, assistant director of student activities for diversity and cultural life; Elliott Strickland Jr., chief student affairs officer; Angela L.

A creative collaboration between an Indiana family and a world-renowned architect, perhaps as unprecedented as it was unlikely, is beautifully reflected in the latest exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College. “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Samara: A Mid-Century Dream Home" – an auspicious start to Pennsylvania College of Technology's yearlong centennial celebration – will run through March 29.

For the past century, Pennsylvania College of Technology and its predecessors filled a unique position in higher education, focused on applied technology and emerging workforce needs. Throughout 2014, the college invites alumni and the public to join the campus community in celebrating milestones of its first 100 years and exploring the future of technology and society.

Echoing colors from the college's centennial logo, tinted tortilla chips await. Eric D. Ranck, manager of bursar and payroll services (left), joins Carl J. Bower Jr., horticulture instructor, in the buffet line. Chocolate bars, a treat no matter the occasion, are among centennial souvenirs. A festive snack begins the college's 100th year.

The Field House is packed with students from area FBLA chapters. A student accepts applause during the post-competition awards ceremony. More than 800 students, representing school districts from Lycoming, Columbia, Sullivan and Tioga counties, packed the Field House on Thursday afternoon following a day of competition testing their business savvy.

A prominent anti-racism writer and educator will deliver a keynote address at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Klump Academic Center Auditorium on Monday, Jan. 20, among the local events scheduled in conjunction with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. The 6 p.m.

With abundant smiles easily cutting through the drizzle (and one of the most buoyantly boisterous crowds in memory), Pennsylvania College of Technology held its final commencement ceremony of 2013 Saturday for nearly 300 students who petitioned to graduate following the fall semester. The student speaker for the 11 a.m. proceedings in the Community Arts Center was Eric J.

A chocolate house made by Milton resident Ching Chan received the Chef Eugene Mattucci Best of Show Award in the annual Food Show at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Chan is a student in the college’s baking and pastry arts major.

Elizabeth A. Biddle, K-12 project manager, leads a roundtable talk on gender equity in STEM careers and the college’s SMART Girls program. David R. Cotner, dean of industrial, computing and engineering technologies, leads educators through the Avco-Lycoming Metal Trades Center; the group also toured the Machining Technologies Center.