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Backed by industry support, seven plastics students from Pennsylvania College of Technology enhanced their education by attending the 34th Annual Blow Molding Conference in Pittsburgh. Conducted by the Blow Molding Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers, the conference is considered the premier event for the blow molding industry.

Visconti (left) accepts the Theta Chi chapter's Bronze Standard of Excellence Award from Steve Lawler, now-Past Grand Sage of Sigma Pi. The Penn College chapter of Sigma Pi Franternity was honored this summer among the most improved over the past two years. The chapter president (right) stands with his fellow honorees to receive acknowledgment from convocation attendees.

The disparate threads of Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend were woven together again this fall, producing another seamless tapestry of fun and reconnection for graduates, current students and families.

More than a dozen scarecrows created by Penn College horticulture/landscape technology students were installed Thursday in Way's Garden, a well-tended oasis of greenery at West Fourth and Maynard streets, where they will remain from First Friday through Halloween. The Way's Garden Commission worked with Carl J.

The School of Nursing & Health Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology held a multifaceted celebration on Oct. 4 by hosting an open house of its facilities and welcoming accomplished alumni, who reflected on how their education has shaped their careers.

A teeming ground floor marks library's "pet project." Warm eyes survey the crowd for frazzled friends. (Yup. That's the spot. Right below the ear and above the neck. Ahhhhhhh.) Radiating an aura of relaxation Therapy dogs, an ever-popular outlet for students' anxiety, returned to campus Wednesday to effortlessly ease the stress of midterms.

The ACC Auditorium draws a healthy crowd ... ... as Ehrmann emphasizes, through the prism of sports, the good choices and personal responsibility that should more widely define masculinity. Faculty members Katrina A. Sinclair and Craig A. Miller facilitate discussion after the movie in Penn's Inn ... ... aided by Community Peer Educator David A. Gadalla (standing at right).

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday re-elected its slate of officers and approved parameters for the college’s state budget request for 2019-20.  Officers re-elected for 2018-19 are: Sen. Gene Yaw, chair; Robert N. Pangborn, vice chair; and Joseph J. Doncsecz, treasurer. President Davie Jane Gilmour will continue to function as secretary to the board, Suzanne T.

Penn College's unique associate degree in brewing and fermentation science, one of the few programs recognized by the Master Brewers Association of America, prepares students for a variety of rewarding careers in the growing brewing industry. The hands-on program is led by master brewer Timothy L. Yarrington, who has more than 25 years of industry experience.

A baking and pastry arts chef/instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology wrote the curriculum for the Confectionary Institute at the 138th Philadelphia National Candy, Gift and Gourmet Show in September. Chef Charles R.