The Gallery at Penn College Articles

The fourth annual Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend (Oct. 4-6) provided another exhaustive opportunity for alumni, current students and families to (re)connect.

The Shell Polymers Rotational Molding Center of Excellence was unveiled Sept. 24, and Shell was honored for its generous support for facilities that aid in the instruction of aspiring plastics professionals at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

The gallery’s glass doors open wide for exploration of “Graffiti Scapes.” Hower offers insights into his process, including capturing multiple frames for stitching, a homemade panoramic camera tripod (crafted with the assistance of his woodworking father) and high-dynamic-range imaging. Guests investigate the graffiti-covered landscapes.

As the opening weeks of the semester settle into a collegiate pattern, there's at least one thing that won't ever become routine: the variety of activities and opportunities for Penn College students.

The corporate generosity that provides Pennsylvania College of Technology students with up-to-date tools befitting a campuswide pool of “tomorrow makers” lives on in an equipment loan from Volvo Construction Equipment, facilitated by Highway Equipment & Supply Co.

The Wildcat women's and men's soccer teams held their home openers this past week on UPMC Field, Penn College's new synthetic-turf facility on the west side of campus. The women kicked off the Fall 2019 season against King's College on Friday night; the men followed Tuesday evening against Keystone College.

The semester-opening "PC3" continued its fall bounty of events in Week Two, tempting students with a cornucopia of options.

The traditional start of Penn College's fall semester, dubbed “PC3,” entreats students to "Meet People, Get Involved" through a schedule of activities as packed as it is varied.

A fascination with abandoned buildings and landscapes inspired Enola resident Michael Hower to begin working in digital photography seven years ago. His current body of work, “Graffiti Scapes,” focusing on ghost towns of the Mid-Atlantic, is on display at The Gallery at Penn College now through Oct. 6. A reception is set for 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

Oppressive heat was no match for Saturday's impressive help to first-year students, as accessible members of the campus community eased the anxiety and/or excitement of entire collegiate carloads.