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For a few worrisome weeks, three Pennsylvania College of Technology students thought they would join the ranks of countless others whose summer internships were casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the college “engineered” a solution, a favor the students more than returned. Brian J. Daniels, Lake City; Conner J. Nickerson, Bethlehem; and Levi E.

The Summer 2020 Dean’s List at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been issued. The Penn College list includes all matriculated (degree-seeking) undergraduate students who earn six or more credits and have a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher. List of summer graduates Lucas L. Allen, Bloomsburg, Bachelor of Science, Applied Management Joana S.

Monday's start of classes marked the academic onset of the Fall 2020 semester, but the new year officially began with Penn College’s Welcome Weekend and Friday/Saturday move-in days for new students. Although social distancing and restrictions on group gatherings didn't allow for some of the traditional community-building activities, the vibe was as warm as the weather.

Pennsylvania College of Technology President Davie Jane Gilmour recognized exemplary faculty and staff during an all-college address Thursday morning, then used "some very plain language" to emphasize for all of her co-workers the inherent personal accountability of starting the 2020-21 academic year amid a global health crisis.

Ten students embarking on their first semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been chosen as Built Environment Scholars in a program that rewards academic talent in science, technology, engineering and mathematics-related career fields.

Eight Pennsylvania College of Technology students graduating in 2020, who have demonstrated outstanding student leadership or have contributed significantly to campus life in some way, have been honored with Penn College Awards. "Despite this year's challenges, I am thankful that we were able to present Penn College Awards to these deserving students," said Allison A.

Pennsylvania College of Technology held 15 in-person commencement ceremonies on Aug. 7-9 – two in the morning and three each afternoon – celebrating Spring and Summer 2020 graduates while adhering to state and federal health guidelines.

THON dancers Shadle and Schneider represented Penn College on the Bryce Jordan Center floor last winter. (Photo provided) Penn College Benefiting THON has kicked off its first fundraiser of the season, enlisting "100 donors in 100 days" for the Four Diamonds fight against childhood cancer. The student organization, led by construction management major Rudy C.

The mikeroweWORKS Foundation recognized the potential of nine Pennsylvania College of Technology students to shrink the skills gap by awarding them Work Ethic Scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year.

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s physical therapist assistant Class of 2021 recently helped to plant 140 trees as part of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership. Twenty-one students gathered at Trailing Pines Tree Farm in Muncy to plant trees in late June.