Events Articles

The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library, will host "Illuminations," an exhibit of works by Cathy Breslaw, from May 18 to June 28. Breslaw's work explores the possibilities of using familiar and accessible commercial materials to create art pieces that awaken the mind and spirit.

A recent exhibit at The Gallery at Penn College, coupled with the expertise of a Pennsylvania College of Technology physics professor, provided a fun, educational field trip for hundreds of area elementary and middle school students.

Student teams from three area secondary schools will share $1,000 to fund civic projects they proposed during Pennsylvania College of Technology's second annual Youth Leadership Program.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold three commencement ceremonies at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport on May 11-12 for the 962 students who have petitioned to graduate following the Spring 2012 semester. At 3 p.m.

Twenty senior students in the graphic design major are displaying the faculty-chosen best of their Penn College portfolios during the " Design: 2012 " exhibit on the third floor of the Madigan Library through May 11. A public reception for the exhibit which features posters, book covers, magazine spreads and logos was held Friday. Remarks were given by Gary R.

Two formerly separate spring traditions the Wildcat Events Board's WEBstock festival and the Off-Campus Housing Organization's block party were combined into one jam-packed, fun-filled, crowd-pleasing extravaganza Friday. The hybrid event, held along Vine Avenue on the north side of Penn College's campus, included music, free food, novelties and games.

A mix of about 12 Penn College faculty members and students volunteered at the Susquehanna 500 Mini-Indy the local Red Cross's largest fundraising event that was postponed from September. Penn College automotive students and faculty from automotive and machining provided technical support for the race, in which teams comprised of businesses or individuals raise money for the Red Cross.

Penn College's School of Health Sciences hosted 110 participants at its annual preceptor eventFriday in Penn's Inn. The event which offers continuing education credits to those who attend, is part of the school's "thank you" for the health professionals who work closely with students while they are educated at clinical and fieldwork sites.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's Keystone Dining Room was recently transformed into the "Keystone Theatre" for the annual Grand Pastry Buffet.

Penn College's School of Health Sciences hosted its fourth 5K Walk/Run on Saturday to support a scholarship for students in the college's health sciences majors. Net proceeds from the race support the School of Health Sciences Endowed Scholarship Fund, with the goal of building the fund to an endowment of at least $25,000, after which it will become a permanent source of scholarship awards.