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Already in students' corner, industry ally shares pointers with staff

Already in students' corner, industry ally shares pointers with staff
Kowalewski listens to feedback during his interactive staff presentation. Replicating the career-building advice and opportunities that Penn College's industry partners regularly offer students, one of the institution's steadfast corporate colleagues held a professional development session for staff this past week.

FedEx Freight donates truck for instructional use in diesel

Mark E. Sones, instructor of diesel equipment technology (far left), and Greg Moser, district fleet manager for FedEx Freight and a 1999 alumnus (fourth from left), join with diesel students to commemorate FedEx Freight’s donation of a 2014 Kenworth T680 semi-trailer truck to Pennsylvania College of Technology to facilitate hands-on learning.
FedEx Freight donated a 2014 Kenworth T680 semi-trailer truck to Pennsylvania College of Technology to facilitate hands-on learning in diesel courses. Students will benefit from the donation for regeneration and emissions testing in courses such as Diesel Electronic Fuels: Systems, Operation & Diagnostics; and Vehicle Electronics/Diagnostic Procedures. Mark E.

PPL Foundation grant benefits Arts Center’s Educational Series

A $5,000 PPL Foundation grant will benefit the Community Arts Center’s Educational Series offered to students in nine local school districts. Marking the partnership are (from left) Jim Dougherty, the CAC’s executive director; Tracie L. Witter, regional affairs director, PPL Electric Utilities; and Ana Gonzalez-White, college relations officer for the CAC and Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Cultural enrichment offered by the Community Arts Center to students in nine local school districts will benefit from a $5,000 PPL Foundation grant. The funds help to support the 2022-23 Educational Series hosted by the Arts Center.

TC Energy Foundation donation boosts welding instruction

TC Energy Foundation funding will enhance the welding & metal fabrication curriculum at Penn College, specifically in the area of orbital welding, an automated process used to securely join tubes, pipes or tube sheeting in pipeline welding.
Funding from the TC Energy Foundation will facilitate orbital welding instruction at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The donation will enhance the welding & metal fabrication curriculum, specifically in the area of orbital welding – an automated, highly efficient process used to securely join tubes, pipes or tube sheeting in pipeline welding.

A day of firsts – and lasting achievement

Reed turns Bilbao's tassel from right to left, asking the speaker's classmates to follow "as a symbol of your entry from student to graduate."
Pennsylvania College of Technology held its Summer 2022 Commencement at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport, a milestone ceremony that marked Michael J. Reed's first as college president.

Penn College welding programs ‘spark’ donation

Abicor Binzel USA Inc. recently donated more than $16,000 worth of equipment to Pennsylvania College of Technology and its welding programs.
Approximately 100 Pennsylvania College of Technology students per semester will benefit from the generosity of a leading manufacturer of welding equipment and solutions. Abicor Binzel USA Inc.

Penn College receives $314,440 PAsmart grant

Pennsylvania College of Technology has been awarded a $314,440 PAsmart grant that will be used to familiarize middle school students with careers in manufacturing and construction.
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has awarded Pennsylvania College of Technology a PAsmart Advancing Computer Science and STEM Education Grant.

Donated transfer switches boost power generation curriculum

Standing between two of the three KOHLER units donated by Fidelity Power Systems to Pennsylvania College of Technology are (from left) Fidelity's Ryan Hannigan, operations support, and Charlie Hicks, vice president service operations; and, from Penn College, John D. Motto, diesel equipment technology instructor; and Elizabeth A. Biddle, senior corporate relations director.
Fidelity Power Systems, a Fidelity Building Services Group company, has donated three KOHLER® transfer switches to help support the electrical power generation: diesel emphasis curriculum at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Lycoming Engines’ gift supports Penn College Baja SAE team

Thanks to a gift from Lycoming Engines, the Penn College Baja SAE off-road vehicle, seen here during its endurance-race-winning performance at Baja SAE Rochester in June, will have an enclosed trailer to safely store and transport it (and related equipment) to competitions nationwide.
Lycoming Engines, a longtime corporate partner of Pennsylvania College of Technology, has made a gift to help the college’s Baja SAE team purchase an enclosed trailer – one that will safely store and transport the club’s off-road racing vehicle and related equipment to prestigious competitions nationwide.

Foley Inc. expands partnership with Penn College

Elizabeth A. Biddle, senior corporate relations director for Pennsylvania College of Technology, and Jim Kolakowski, CFO/executive vice president for Foley Inc., commemorate the company’s expanded partnership agreement with the college.
Foley Inc., a Cat® equipment dealer serving New Jersey; southeast Pennsylvania; Staten Island, New York; and northern Delaware, has enhanced and expanded its partnership with Pennsylvania College of Technology.

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