When emergency management and homeland security student Evan J. Kelbaugh returned to Pennsylvania College of Technology for the Fall 2021 semester, he did so with an enhanced sense of emergency response to parlay into his coursework.
Pennsylvania College of Technology joins in the observance of National First-Generation College Student Day on Monday, Nov. 8, recognizing the proud campus pioneers – generally defined as individuals whose parents do not have bachelor’s degrees – and the college employees and resources helpfully smoothing the trails that they blaze.
Penn College's busily imaginative student organizations filled the weekend calendar so full that it spilled over into a second PCToday photo gallery!
The Engineering and Industrial Design Department held its annual SolidWorks Pumpkin Carving Contest on Thursday, choosing the top three winners in each of two first-year Technical Drawing I and Detailing I classes. The winners: Houtz, third place, Section 01 Thomma, second place, Section 01 Morgan, first place, Section 01 CCD103-104 (Section 01) Instructor: Katherine A.
Halloween Week saw a typical mix of fun and fright across the Penn College campus – whether dressing up for co-workers; serving up "eerie entrees, scary sides and hauntingly delicious desserts" at Dining Services' annual "Boofet" in Capitol Eatery; or scaring up a giddily gory time at the American Welding Society chapter's "Arc Asylum."
B. Braun Medical has awarded $5,000 in grant support to Pennsylvania College of Technology for an update to a roll-fed thermoformer used for instructional purposes in plastics education and workforce training. The company, a Corporate Tomorrow Maker partner of Penn College, has been working with College Relations and other departments to support a variety of programs and students. B.
An array of technology is visible – including in the hands of Adam J. Miller, manager of instructional media production, who captures footage of the exhibit. A group of engaged graphic design students oblige a photographer’s request at the exhibit’s title wall. In front of a color-rich creation, May discusses her process.
A physician assistant student at Pennsylvania College of Technology has received another $1,000 installment of her annually renewable scholarship from the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries. Emily L. Stevens, of Dallas, was first awarded the scholarship – intended for a dependent of someone employed by an ISRI member company – during the 2020-21 academic year.
The Financial Aid Office at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering its resources to help current and future college students and their families complete the 2022-23 Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Colleges and universities require the FAFSA to determine student eligibility for federal and state grants, federal loans and some scholarships.
First-prize winners (from left): Rodriguez-Polanco, Huaman, Gatchell and Hornak Flexing their second-place muscles (from left) are Bugbee, Hollenbach and Harman. "Boohaus," the third annual costume competition within Penn College's architecture program, provided an inviting outlet for students already quite accustomed to displaying their handiwork in the second-floor studio.
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