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Wildcat women and their Elmira College counterparts form a pink ribbon in the stands Tuesday evening. The Penn College women's volleyball team, as well as its Elmira College opponents in Tuesday's match, joined in a Bardo Gymnasium observance of the annual “Pink Out” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Suicide is the 10th-leading cause of death in the United States, yet it is preventable. More than 250 participants from throughout Lycoming County are expected for the annual Out of the Darkness Greater Lycoming Walk at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Registration begins at 4 p.m.

A recent weeklong initiative by Pennsylvania College of Technology students and employees turned retired cafeteria trays into platforms for the most successful campaign yet to benefit the on-campus food pantry. The Cupboard, opened in September 2016 adjacent to the CC Commons dining unit, has seen a 30-percent increase in usage by students this fall.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has much to celebrate during 2017’s National Physician Assistant Week. An initiative of the American Academy of PAs, National PA Week takes place Oct. 6-12 each year.

Penn College’s second annual Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend had a little something for everyone – and a whole lotta something for those getting reacquainted with their favorite students and/or former classmates!

Penn College is promoting versatile manufacturing skills with a new associate degree in metal fabrication technology. The unique, two-year program provides students with foundational skills in machining and welding, which prepares them for a variety of rewarding manufacturing careers. "One reoccuring theme that I heard from students when I was in welding was they wanted to learn how to machine.

Austin S. Weinrich, a residential construction technology and management: building construction technology concentration student from Jenkintown, has been chosen as “Student of the Month” for September at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Horseshoe pits installed near Field House Horseshoe pits have been built outside the Field House, between the basketball and tennis courts. Students, staff and faculty with a valid Penn College ID can sign out horseshoes in the Field House from 1:30 p.m.-11 p.m. weekdays and 2-10 p.m. on weekends.

Fall Open House at Pennsylvania College of Technology returns Sunday, Oct. 29, with a public invitation to experience a fascinating array of opportunities. “We are all really excited about our upcoming fall Open House,” said Claire Z. Biggs, coordinator of admissions events/services.

The Coventry Foundation, an organization of passionate Jaguar collectors, has established a scholarship fund for students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s internationally recognized automotive restoration technology major.