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Representatives from University of Kansas visited Penn College recently to learn more about its heating, ventilation & air conditioning degrees. The university is the lead institution in a new National Science Foundation Gen-4 Engineering Research Center named the Environmentally Applied Refrigerant Technology Hub. For almost two years, Penn College has been part of a consortium of technical schools involved in the NSF proposal to develop a new Engineering Research Center based on HVAC innovation.

Penn College hosted more than 300 entrepreneurial high school students on campus during a session of the Foundation for Free Enterprise Education’s Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week. PFEW immerses high schoolers in the world of business.

Head golf coach Rob Lytle is the guest on the latest “WildCast” episode. The podcast is produced by Penn College Athletics. Lytle, a former volunteer assistant coach for the college’s golf team, finished his third season at the helm this spring.

Williamsport’s first Chick-fil-A opened to the public Thursday! Before the crowds rushed in, Penn College’s Wildcat was invited to rub elbows with the restaurant chain’s own mascot – the Cow.

A team of Pennsylvania College of Technology students recently completed the U.S. Department of Energy’s BuildingsNEXT challenge – and simultaneously provided the City of Williamsport a picture of what a net-zero energy youth facility in the city could look like. The BuildingsNEXT Student Design Competition – formerly the Solar Decathlon – encourages college students to design high-performance buildings that improve quality of life through great affordability, resiliency and energy efficiency.

U.S. representatives toured Penn College’s workforce-bolstering facilities on Wednesday while on campus to attend an energy panel hosted by Coterra Energy. During the discussion that followed, Penn College President Michael J. Reed served as a panelist, highlighting the role that Penn College plays in preparing students to meet industry's workforce needs.

Pennsylvania College of Technology welding students are the spark behind an eye-catching addition to the Little League Baseball World Series complex in South Williamsport: a roughly 7-foot-tall stainless steel globe structure featuring metal cutouts shaped to represent the continents. “This is probably one of the most unique projects we’ve done," said Michael R. Allen, instructor and co-department head of welding.

Fifty-two first- and second-year students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s radiography program participated in the school’s first-ever Radiography Olympics, held July 22 at various locations around campus. The students competed in events designed to provide much-needed relief from summer clinicals, while reinforcing program components.

While most college campuses are known to slow down during the summer, Penn College’s labs were bustling last week as 11 summer camps brought high school students to the college for a hands-on exploration of careers and college life. More than 200 high schoolers from 10 states – and Vietnam – attended.

This week’s episode of WildCast, a podcast produced by Penn College Athletics, features athletic director Scott E. Kennell. Kennell, who became the college’s director of athletics in 2011, led the Wildcats’ transition to NCAA Division III membership and discusses the emotional journey to get there.