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Penn College's Office of Student Engagement's outreach in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic continues with May's designation as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Commemorative events, accessible through the Student Life page on Facebook, will include a Meditation and Mindfulness Workshop, armchair tours of museums, and a Culture Café to bring home a taste of Asian-inspired cuisine.

With more than 93 percent of Spring 2020 classes nearing completion through remote instruction, and a relative handful of students set to return May 11 to finish in-person labs or coursework required for accreditation, the college's vice president for academic affairs/provost has issued a wide-ranging recap of faculty innovation and student initiative that both overcame educational challenges and

Join Penn College Chef Troy A. Breger and George C. Gerba II, a culinary arts technology major from Williamsport, as they whip up a serving of Bananas Foster. Study the pros at work. This delectable treat is perfectly sautéed. Expertly flambéed. And paired with vanilla ice cream and a hint of mint. What's not to love? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUyN2dcvjVg  

Creatively adapting to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pennsylvania College of Technology graphic design student chapter of AIGA has launched tutorials on YouTube and are hosting graphic design alumni Zoom talks.

The 82 faculty/staff advisers who mentor Penn College's 60-plus student organizations were celebrated last week by the Office of Student Engagement for the "guidance, dedication and support they provide ...

A staff member in Pennsylvania College of Technology's nursing program was just trying things out, experimenting with what she had on hand at home, to facilitate a distance-learning lesson for Adult Health Nursing I students, but the result garnered praise for the realistic learning opportunity it provided. Valerie J.

The 2019-20 Student Leadership & Involvement Awards, honoring an eclectic and spirited group of Pennsylvania College of Technology students, faculty/staff mentors and campus organizations, have been announced by the Office of Student Engagement.

Forest (left) and Dincher beautify the ESC campus while educating students in doubly-distanced fashion. Michael A. Dincher, assistant professor of horticulture, and Wyatt C. Forest, laboratory assistant for horticulture, planted two sugar maples and a sawtooth oak at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center pond for Arbor Day.

Thirty-three new members have been inducted into the Pennsylvania Xi Chapter of Alpha Chi, open to all four-year majors and limited to the top 10 percent of juniors and seniors across the country. The baccalaureate students traditionally are honored for their superior academic performance in an on-campus ceremony, but the coronavirus outbreak resulted in cancellation of the planned April 4 event.

Reflecting the latest news from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania College of Technology has adjusted – until Monday, May 11, at the earliest – its planned reopening for students requiring in-person instruction. The following message was shared Tuesday afternoon with the Penn College community: Gov.