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VIDEO: An Internship Worthy of Roses

Five Penn College students in chefs uniforms stand behind a table of elaborate desserts in a Churchill Downs dining venue that has white brick walls.
The "most exciting two minutes in sports" is actually a five-day marathon for Pennsylvania College of Technology baking & culinary students. A Penn College-produced video goes into the kitchens to document the students' unforgettable experience.

Penn College earns first place in Donate Life challenge

The Penn College Wildcat mascot stands next to The Rock, a large boulder on campus that serves as a billboard. The Rock is painted white with a tree that has blue and green hand prints for leaves. The Rock is also painted with the phrases "Donors That Save" and "Donate Life."
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.

Penn College student earns gold at SkillsUSA nationals

Three young men wearing SkillsUSA medals stand before a blue backdrop. Two are wearing red SkillsUSA jackets.
Pennsylvania College of Technology student Brock J. Dunkelberger was awarded a gold medal at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, held in Atlanta in June.

Nineteen students accept positions, internships with Kiewit

Students review materials sitting on a table in front of them.
Kiewit recently held a signing day at Pennsylvania College of Technology, celebrating seven 2026 graduates hired for full-time positions and 12 students committing to summer internships. The opportunities span 13 states with the Fortune 500 construction and engineering leader.

Several students earn awards for graphic design work

Eleven graphic design students from Pennsylvania College of Technology have received awards across three competitions.

Second Penn College 'game jam' engaging, experiential

Students sit behind computer screens while two others stand behind them, one pointing toward a screen.
Approximately 30 local “gamers” attended a Dual Enrollment Visit Day at Pennsylvania College of Technology for a “game jam” event based around the theme of “Platformer, Magic, Vehicle.”

Wildcat Wellness Fair encourages stress management, self-care

A circular graphic with flowers in a heart-shaped vase in the center. Each flower has a letter, spelling out "PERMA." The perimeter of the logo has the words "Wildcat Wellness Fair 2026. Happiness. Flourish."
This year’s Wildcat Wellness Fair saw shoulder-to-shoulder attendance as visitors focused on their overall health and wellness through massages, healthy eating, sensory walks and more.

Students’ sustainability efforts help area nonprofits

A student in a chef uniform adds ingredients to a large stainless steel bowl filled with liquid while another student in a chef uniform mixes it with an immersion blender.
In 2025-26, culinary sustainability students demonstrated their commitment to environmentally responsible practices and community engagement through a series of hands-on initiatives focused on waste reduction and resourcefulness.

Baja SAE team proves resilient at New York competition

A student-built Baja vehicle races up a hill on a dirt track.
The Penn College team didn’t meet its top-10 standard in the endurance race at Baja SAE New York, but their leader returned to campus proud of the students’ resiliency and optimistic about the future.

Architecture students showcase capstone projects

A student's architecture presentation board hangs on a wall in the Klump Academic Center architecture suite.
Ten seniors who graduated in May from Penn College’s architecture & sustainable design major recently showcased their capstone work in the Klump Academic Center’s architecture suite.

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