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(EDITOR'S NOTE: Due to the global coronavirus outbreak, Spring Open House was canceled.) When it comes to choosing a college, seeing is believing. And there’s a lot to see at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Spring Open House! From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

It’s rich. It’s creamy. It’s Le Jeune Chef Restaurant’s signature Chocolate Soup. If you’ve visited the casual fine dining restaurant on Penn College's main campus, you’ve probably tasted this craveable masterpiece. Join Chef Chris Grove and Claudia Walling, a baking and pastry arts student from Williamsport, to learn how easy it is to bring home this crowd favorite.

The media spotlight on Penn College's expanded welding lab shone brightly – and nationally – this week, attracting a visit from Philadelphia-based FOX News reporter Katie Byrne. The multimedia journalist spent much of Tuesday morning in the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center, talking with students and administration from the School of Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies.

Get an insider's look at Penn College's graphic design program through an engaging video created and edited by Luke A. Bierly, a 2019 alumnus of the major. "A graphic designer isn't just somebody who's solid in art, or can draw, or can build websites," instructor Nicholas L. Stephenson says in the three-minute piece, which has been added to the college YouTube channel.

A December graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technology, whose family’s tree care business in suburban Philadelphia fueled his choice of both college and career, recently arranged for the donation of a newly reconditioned chipper to his alma mater’s forestry program. Thanks to the resourcefulness of Michael S.

With Mardi Gras just around the corner, a serving of Creole cuisine is in fashion. Historical tidbits adorn the table, enlightening diners to the accomplishments of such notables as Olympian Maria Mutola. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson (left) and chemist Lloyd Augustus Hall are among the depicted heroes of STEM, seemingly keeping their eyes on the culinary prize.

Maenza, of Sayre, by one of the college's new robotic welders. Allen, co-department head for welding, gets the on-air treatment. Parrish talks with Digan, of Mifflinburg. Eyewitness News' Morgan Parrish toured the expanded welding lab in the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center on Wednesday, interviewing instructor Michael R.

Attendees at Tuesday's pendant decorating workshop can turn concrete runes ... ... into beautifully original pieces of jewelry. The ConCreate Design Club, a student organization that grew out of one of Penn College's newest majors, will hold a concrete pendant decorating workshop from 2-5 p.m. Tuesday in the Bush Campus Center lobby.

Connie J. Plankenhorn, a physician assistant studies major and an EMT in College Health Services, provides a lifesaving demo. Scouts bundle up to survey the landscape under the day's brisk sunshine. Electronics instructor Ken J. Kinley shares his quarter-century-plus experience. Going green: Carl J.

“Yellow It Out,” an annual initiative aimed at suicide prevention and awareness, was marked with a number of campuswide events that brightly illuminated a most noteworthy topic.