Industry Partnerships Articles

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 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.

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, 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.

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.

A dozen people who completed registered apprenticeship programs in computerized numerical control (CNC) and mechatronics – and the supportive employers they represent – celebrated that accomplishment during a recent ceremony at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Eighteen automated manufacturing students and four Penn College employees traveled to Elmira, New York, last week for an open house at Hardinge Inc., a leading international provider of advanced metal-cutting equipment.

A lot of science goes into a can or glass of beer, and the newly established Penn College Brewing & Fermentation Research Lab at Bald Birds Brewing Co. in Jersey Shore is intent on investigating all of the components that impact taste, from production to distribution to storage.

Friday's meeting of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Construction Management Advisory Committee, many of them alumni and all of them strongly aware of the college's reliable contribution to tomorrow's workforce, featured more than thousands of dollars in student scholarships.

Scores of Penn College automotive and collision repair students – and the faculty preparing them for careers in those fields – attended a recent open house at Blaise Alexander Chevrolet of Muncy and the Blaise Alexander Collision Center in Montoursville.