Student Life Articles

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.

Approximately 30 guests attended the annual gala of Penn College’s Student Nurses’ Association. The event featured a catered meal, raffle baskets and bingo.

With students’ return to Penn College for the Spring semester, cuddly canines came back, too, for “Hot Dog, You’re Back!” Employees brought their dogs to campus to add a "touch" of furry friendliness during students’ first week back.