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Pennsylvania College of Technology students vying for gold at the SkillsUSA National Championships is common. An all-female welding team representing the school at the prestigious competition is not. Thanks to three talented female welding and fabrication engineering technology students, it may be in the future. The trio aim to be trendsetters at the college and nationally.

Fourteen of this fall’s first-year students in construction and design majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been selected as Built Environment Scholars in a program that rewards academic talent in science, technology, engineering and mathematics-related fields.

Pennsylvania College of Technology hospitality students were the big winners at the 2018 Kentucky Derby. A contingent of 28 students and 10 alumni worked for Levy Restaurants at Churchill Downs throughout Derby Week, a commitment captured in a video added to the college's YouTube channel.

AACA Museum highlights students' handiwork A carefully refurbished 1965 Ford Mustang, the genesis of Penn College's automotive restoration technology major, is back on display at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey. "We support the future of the automotive restoration industry and we are pleased to include this exhibit," museum officials noted in a newsletter announcement.

Mother Nature hampered the quest of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Baja SAE team, but she couldn’t prevent a dynamic performance by the students at the recent Society of Automotive Engineers international competition in Pittsburg, Kansas.

The roster of Spring 2018 graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology has been released by the Registrar’s Office. Spring 2018 dean's list Briana M. Abbas, Bernville, Associate of Applied Science, Automotive Restoration Technology Mariah E. Aber, Bellefonte, Associate of Applied Science, Nursing Quinlan R.

The Spring 2018 dean's list at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been compiled. Spring 2018 graduate list Mason E. Aber, Bellefonte, Associate of Applied Science, Machine Tool Technology Quinlan R. Abercrombie, Roaring Branch, Associate of Applied Science, Electrical Technology Erik S.

A year-end banquet honored seven Pennsylvania College of Technology students with Penn College Awards, recognizing 2018 graduates who have made outstanding contributions to the college and risen above their peers as a result of their meritorious service. Anthony J.

Horse-racing aficionados know the Kentucky Derby as "the most exciting two minutes in sports," but students from Penn College's School of Business & Hospitality – who have been making the pilgrimage to Churchill Downs for a quarter-century – know firsthand the rigorous and rewarding schedule leading up to those 120 seconds.

In one of her first remarks as president of Pennsylvania College of Technology, Davie Jane Gilmour revealed her leadership philosophy by stressing that "people make the difference." In 20 years at the helm, Gilmour has truly made a difference to the college and surrounding community.