Events Articles

Twelve accepted students from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York attended the first "Spend the Night at Penn College" program Feb. 22-23, getting a more complete picture of student life than is afforded by a more concentrated visit. "It was a great experience for the prospective students," said Joseph J. Balduino, the college's director of recruitment.

"Great American Spit Out" The detrimental health effects of smokeless tobacco, often marketed inaccurately as a safe alternative to cigarettes, were emphasized during Penn College's participation in the "Great American Spit Out." Arranged by Kristi L.

Matthew A. Wagner, a building science and sustainable design: architectural technology concentration major from Selinsgrove, welcomes guests as the Student Activities event assistant. A sensory exercise Chef Paul E. Mach (right) shares his mealtime expertise.

Pennsylvania College of Technology students will display their “Spring Wedding”-themed cakes during a competition at the college on March 7. Students spend about 18 hours of class time on their three-tiered cakes. Each is covered with fondant, donated by the competition’s sponsor, CalJava International.

Savory dishes and sinister doings were on the menu for Saturday's sold-out Murder Mystery Dinner, held in the Mountain Laurel Room of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Thompson Professional Development Center. Chef Mike Ditchfield and his student managers – Kyle Madison, Steve Malizia and Zack Mausteller – handled the culinary portion of the evening ...

On March 2, Pennsylvania College of Technology will serve as a host site for the Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists’ Association’s annual Sealant Saturday initiative. The event is scheduled 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

“Dinner and a movie” will take on a new meaning this month at Pennsylvania College of Technology, where ethnic cuisine will be served alongside a related documentary film. This year’s dinner – scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb.

The second annual Wildcat Comic Con – a much-anticipated festival of comics, animation and gaming – returns to Pennsylvania College of Technology on Saturday, Sept. 28. “Having a second Comic Con is due entirely to the success of our 2012 initial event.

A retired automobile executive, whose distinguished career began with a degree from a predecessor institution, will offer "10 Tips for Career Success" in a visit to Pennsylvania College of Technology this month. Thomas C. Baloga, a former executive at BMW of North America, will speak at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium.

A festive spread awaits revelers. Student Activities' Michael J. Hersh, WEB's adviser, presides over distribution of traditional Mardi Gras masks. Heating up the dance floor It's more than 1,200 miles from Williamsport to New Orleans, but that didn't discourage Penn College students from indulging in a little seasonal celebration of their own.