Faculty & Staff Articles

A half-hour Zoom conversation among three Pennsylvania College of Technology graphic design majors, moderated by instructor Nicholas L. Stephenson, provides potential students and their families with valuable insight on the collaborative and rigorous four-year program. Join Ali D. Petrizzi, of Langhorne; Joey M. Morrin, of Morrisville; and Hailee B.

An industrial design student at Pennsylvania College of Technology has “rolled the dice” with his senior project. And his move looks like a winning one. Cullen S. Berfield, of Jersey Shore, has designed a board game for his capstone. Complete with innovative rules, dice, player pieces, boards and cards, the unique endeavor marries his affinity for strategy games with his artistic instincts.

Plants nurtured throughout the pandemic by the horticultural hands at Penn College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center brought a burst of National Nurses Week sunshine to UPMC Susquehanna campuses Thursday.

Recognizing the impact that faculty have had on their Pennsylvania College of Technology experience and that of their peers, Student Development Assistants expressed their gratitude during Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4-8). Handwritten notecards, emails, social media posts, videos and a blog were shared while Penn College students were completing coursework remotely. ...

Pennsylvania College of Technology has further revised plans for completing the Spring 2020 semester, postponing Monday's intended reopening for limited in-person coursework.

Although the COVID-19 pandemic is upending the norm in most sectors of society, students and faculty in Pennsylvania College of Technology's emergency management and homeland security major remain steady, observant and engaged in their education as they watch the historic crisis unfold and their career field move to center stage.

Penn College's Office of Student Engagement's outreach in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic continues with May's designation as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Commemorative events, accessible through the Student Life page on Facebook, will include a Meditation and Mindfulness Workshop, armchair tours of museums, and a Culture Café to bring home a taste of Asian-inspired cuisine.

With more than 93 percent of Spring 2020 classes nearing completion through remote instruction, and a relative handful of students set to return May 11 to finish in-person labs or coursework required for accreditation, the college's vice president for academic affairs/provost has issued a wide-ranging recap of faculty innovation and student initiative that both overcame educational challenges and

Join Penn College Chef Troy A. Breger and George C. Gerba II, a culinary arts technology major from Williamsport, as they whip up a serving of Bananas Foster. Study the pros at work. This delectable treat is perfectly sautéed. Expertly flambéed. And paired with vanilla ice cream and a hint of mint. What's not to love? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUyN2dcvjVg  

The 82 faculty/staff advisers who mentor Penn College's 60-plus student organizations were celebrated last week by the Office of Student Engagement for the "guidance, dedication and support they provide ...