Student Life Articles

The Penn College Lambda Xi Chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha, the national honor society for first-generation college students, welcomed 35 students, marking its second class of inductees, on April 11.

For the second consecutive year, the Student Government Association’s silent auction set a new fundraising record: $6,344. The annual event raises funds for the Student Leader Legacy Scholarship.

Two recent student-hosted events brought the best of new and old vehicles to the Schneebeli Earth Science Center, where the Diesel Performance Club hosted its second pickup and semitruck show, and the Carl Building Technologies Center parking lot on main campus, where the Penn College Motorsports Association and Penn College Classic Cruisers hosted its annual car show.

As Easter nears, Penn College’s Student Veterans Organization and SALUTE Veterans Honor Society chapter invited members of the Penn College family to bring their families to campus for a pre-holiday tradition.

The Student Government Association’s annual Silent Auction is set for Friday, April 3, with online bidding beginning at noon and concluding at 4 p.m.

March is National Nutrition Month, and the college’s registered dietitian, Heather S. Brennan, is coordinating a variety of activities to support students as they fuel their busy lives.

Shortly before Spring Break, a group of Pennsylvania College of Technology students went to Florida – to work. The contingent traded their classroom for a classic-car concours while assisting at Moda Miami.

WNEP-TV reporter Mackenzie Aucker and photojournalist Tom Durant visited the Michael J. Hudock Sr. Center for Academic Excellence for a feature on its “director of GoodVibes,” Poppy, the facility dog belonging to Tanya Berfield, director of student advocacy & Title IX coordinator.

Penn College recently opened the Wildcat Math Hub, where students can collaborate, build confidence and strengthen their skills.

The Journey Bank Community Arts Center was the unique venue for the Penn College wrestling team’s dual meet against the York College Spartans. It’s the second time the wrestling team has competed at the historic theater.