Nursing & Health Sciences Articles

Pennsylvania College of Technology has approved enhancements to the selective admissions process for its physician assistant program. Four key changes that align with the college’s strategic priorities of recruitment, retention and graduate education growth will be implemented for Fall 2028 applicants.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has entered into an agreement with CPRS Physical Therapy that will allow physical therapist assistant students to offset a portion of their tuition while potentially securing full-time employment.

Pennsylvania College of Technology nursing students and Wellness Committee members recently received first-place recognition in this year’s Donate Life Pennsylvania College Challenge. The initiative encourages students to become advocates for organ and tissue donation on campus and in their communities.

Pennsylvania College of Technology and Lycoming College teamed up in the spring to present students with a chance to explore various cultures and study abroad opportunities.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will once again host a Pre-Health Plunge Program, set for Aug. 3 through 12. The 10-day residential opportunity, funded through a gift from AllOne Charities, is designed to help prepare students, at no cost, with foundational human anatomy and physiology content, introduce them to campus support services and provide opportunities to build rapport with a cohort of peers.

Eighty-four Penn College dental hygiene alumni and 20 students were among those attending a recent continuing education event hosted by Penn College’s Student Dental Hygienists’ Association.

For the second year, Pennsylvania College of Technology physical therapist assistant students completed a successful service-learning project that gave them an opportunity to connect with local elementary schools.

Pennsylvania College of Technology nursing and health sciences students are professionally and financially benefiting from a collaboration between the college and tech-enabled services platform Noodle.

Pennsylvania College of Technology dental hygiene students recently took part in outreach events that focused on two unique populations: infants and veterans.

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Nursing & Health Sciences hosted a tournament that drew 103 students from 17 schools to compete in anatomy-related gaming-style activities.