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Makerspaces are collaborative learning centers with equipment and tools to dream, create and innovate in a community environment. The Dr.

A plastics organization comprising industry leaders has awarded a $3,000 scholarship to a Pennsylvania College of Technology student. Nathan A. Rader-Edkin, of Williamsport, majoring in plastics and polymer engineering technology, earned the scholarship from the Plastics Pioneers Association.

The Penn College commitment to host a memorial blood drive earlier this month with the American Red Cross truly made a difference. At the Sept. 4-5 tribute to Patrick M. Breen – a longtime General Services employee who died in June 2018 – faculty, staff and students registered 184 total donors, collected 168 pints of blood and recruited 65 first-time donors.

Golf, softball and men’s soccer student-athletes line up outside the library's Welch family wing. Golf and softball student-athletes move boxed books from dolly cart to flatbed trailer. Wrestlers gather at the entrance to Pine Street United Methodist Church in downtown Williamsport, site of the weekend book sale.

Maloney, a member of the college's Collision Repair Advisory Committee, gets up close and professional in his demo ... ... before letting automotive restoration technology student Jim A. McCormick, of Pittsburgh, try his hand with the dent-repair equipment. The sales rep also demonstrated a shop-friendly welding unit being considered for purchase. Students in instructor Shaun D.

The Susquehanna Valley Corvette Club, which supports Pennsylvania College of Technology students through a pair of scholarship funds, recently honored two more beneficiaries of its generosity. Students Jacob A. Dock, of Middleburg, enrolled in automotive restoration technology, and Chase T.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology plastics students were among five nationwide to receive scholarships from the Society of Plastics Engineers Thermoforming Division. Haven K. Bontz, of Cooperstown, and Nathan A.

Celebrating their inner superheroes, students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s surgical technology major are joining hospitals and colleges throughout the country in observing National Surgical Technologists Week, Sept. 15-21. National Surgical Technologists Week is a promotional event of the Association of Surgical Technologists to celebrate those who work in the field.

Four Penn College sport and event management students spent the day getting to know the industry firsthand on Sept. 10. The group traveled to Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies, to network with team executives. Bartholomew talks with a team executive. With National League champion Mickey Morandini are (from left) students Chrissy L.

Two of five $5,000 scholarships recently awarded by the Oil and Energy Service Professionals and its co-sponsors have gone to Pennsylvania College of Technology students. The scholarships were presented to Peter W. Bennett, of Sea Cliff, New York, and Ian H. West, of Hummelstown.