Events Articles

Cupid's arrow whizzed through the heart of campus during Valentine's Day week, bringing a warm supply of affection and attention to a variety of activities: a girls' night out in the Thompson Professional Development Center, a holiday-themed buffet in Capitol Eatery and a women's basketball game in Bardo Gym that spotlighted the most commonly diagnosed cancer among American women.

Shoppers survey wares in the Campus Center lobby. "Meditation cushions" colorfully pose a soft-sell for customers' contemplation. With steady hand and steely-eyed focus, Dining Services' Alyssa L. Fink, assistant baker, displays her cake-decorating skills. Literal love letters set a warm tone in the CC. Handmade housewares, inexpensive and invaluable!

A Science Festival, featuring fun, hands-on activities geared to elementary- and middle-school students and their families, is slated for Thursday, Feb 15, in the Pennsylvania College of Technology Field House. The event, scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m., is offered free to the community by Penn College and the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce.

Under a Wildcat Blue glow in the Community Arts Center’s Capitol Lounge, donors gather prior to the Hollywood special effects show, Hollywood SFX. Ryan Monteleone, an information assurance and cyber security student who thanked the crowd for their support of students, receives congratulations from William G.

A wonderfully well-received addition to the Wildcat Events Board's lineup of campus happenings – a Blanket Fort Competition that transported students back to their childhood comfort zones – was held Friday evening in the Bush Campus Center. Proposed by student Cassandra D.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's Dunham Children's Learning Center hosted an information session Thursday for families whose children will enter kindergarten in August. Barbara J. Albert, director, and Linda S. Dellaquila, group leader, shared tips for making a smooth transition and provided families with the dates and registration requirements of all school districts in Lycoming County.

The past week's "Yell(ow) It Out" basketball games against Wells College gave the Penn College community an opportunity to watch its NCAA Division III Wildcats in action while engaging in discussion of suicide prevention.

​Employees' canine buddies joined Student Affairs on Monday evening in welcoming students back to campus during a "Hot Dog, You're Back!" event in the Field House.

An atmosphere of awe, delight and curiosity filled The Gallery at Penn College on Thursday evening for the opening reception of “Books Undone: The Art of Altered Books,” the gallery’s first-ever national juried exhibition. A large crowd enjoyed perusing the imaginative creations, listening to an artist’s talk, and celebrating the pieces honored with prizes.

Dream Week, in which Penn College and its community collaborators practice the teachings of Martin Luther King Jr., featured a number of events designed to effect positive change on campus and beyond.