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Golf Classic raises nearly $105,000 for student scholarships

Fred Funk, an eight-time PGA Tour and nine-time PGA Tour Champions winner, holds an exhibition for participants in the 37th Annual Penn College Foundation Golf Classic. The June 19 event at the Williamsport Country Club raised $104,215 for student scholarships.
The 37th Annual Penn College Foundation Golf Classic, featuring eight-time PGA Tour and nine-time PGA Tour Champions winner Fred Funk, raised $104,215 for student scholarships at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Ambulance donation benefits emergency management major

A mix of donors, administration, faculty and students celebrate the addition of a Mobile Command Post for Pennsylvania College of Technology’s emergency management & homeland security major.
A used ambulance is gaining new life in the hands of emergency management & homeland security students at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Donated by Fike Services LLC and Speclin Emergency Vehicle Sales & Service Inc., the ambulance has been revived as a Mobile Command Post for the training of Penn College emergency management students.

Penn College students make fixtures for global company

As part of a class project, students from Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Engineering Technologies designed and manufactured aluminum fixtures for Construction Specialties. The plates will facilitate the welding of expansion joints and other extrusions at the company’s facility in Muncy.
A simple question from a Pennsylvania College of Technology instructor resulted in a class project benefiting Construction Specialties, a global company with local ties.

High Companies’ donation benefits dual enrollment students

A student works in a Penn College Dual Enrollment class offered at Williamsport Area High School.
Lancaster-based High Companies has donated $15,000 to Pennsylvania College of Technology to benefit a program enabling high school students to take courses for college credit at no cost to themselves or their families.

Five students complete academic year as Allan Myers Scholars

Gathering for a group photo outside Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Center for Career Design are four of this year’s Allan Myers Scholars. From left are Brian J. Adams, of Holland; Mason E. Blethen, of Colora, Md.; Michael A. Sydor III (standing), of Reading; and Carl J. Fowler, of Honey Grove. Blaise C. Plourde, of Paoli, was absent.
Five Pennsylvania College of Technology students received financial assistance through the Allan Myers Corporate Scholars Program, just one of the ways the mid-Atlantic’s largest heavy civil contracting firm encourages the institution’s tomorrow makers.

Five students complete academic year as Allan Myers Scholars

Gathering for a group photo outside Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Center for Career Design are four of this year’s Allan Myers Scholars. From left are Brian J. Adams, of Holland; Mason E. Blethen, of Colora, Md.; Michael A. Sydor III (standing), of Reading; and Carl J. Fowler, of Honey Grove. Blaise C. Plourde, of Paoli, was absent.
Five Pennsylvania College of Technology students received financial assistance through the Allan Myers Corporate Scholars Program, just one of the ways the mid-Atlantic’s largest heavy civil contracting firm encourages the institution’s tomorrow makers.

Five students complete academic year as Allan Myers Scholars

Gathering for a group photo outside Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Center for Career Design are four of this year’s Allan Myers Scholars. From left are Brian J. Adams, of Holland; Mason E. Blethen, of Colora, Md.; Michael A. Sydor III (standing), of Reading; and Carl J. Fowler, of Honey Grove. Blaise C. Plourde, of Paoli, was absent.
Five Pennsylvania College of Technology students received financial assistance through the Allan Myers Corporate Scholars Program, just one of the ways the mid-Atlantic’s largest heavy civil contracting firm encourages the institution’s tomorrow makers.

PPL Electric donation supports hands-on technology education

From left: Aron Patrick, director of research & development, PPL Corp.; Tracie L. Witter, regional affairs director, PPL Electric Utilities; Ashley M. Shamblen, a Milton resident who benefited from dual enrollment in high school and is now enrolled in Penn College’s paramedic science major; and Stefanie M. Shipe, representing Penn College K-12 Outreach.
As a longtime supporter of hands-on technology education, PPL Electric Utilities is donating $8,000 to assist area high school students taking college-credit courses at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Hypertherm, Penn College extend entrustment agreement

Elizabeth A. Biddle (left), senior corporate relations director at Pennsylvania College of Technology, and Max Williams, manager, national distribution sales for Hypertherm, are seen in a Penn College welding lab with a Hypertherm Powermax105 SYNC® plasma system unit, one of 10 units entrusted to the college by the manufacturer.
Hypertherm, a manufacturer of plasma, laser and waterjet cutting systems used in industries like shipbuilding, manufacturing and automotive repair, is extending by two years an agreement that entrusts equipment to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s welding program.

Early 'Birds' get the scoop Thursday morning

Justin M. Ingram, associate professor of biology at Penn College, talks with WNEP's Elizabeth Worthington about "the science of beer."
WNEP reporter Elizabeth Worthington traveled to Bald Birds Brewing Co. – site of the new Penn College Brewing & Fermentation Research Lab – on Thursday for a series of live interviews between 4:30 and 7 a.m.

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