A Pennsylvania College of Technology student’s ability to transform trash to fashion will be showcased for the public on Nov. 30 at 6 p.m. in the college’s Thompson Professional Development Center. The “Trashion Fashion Show” is a free event devised by industrial design student Ashley E. Mahaffey, of Hughesville, as part of her senior capstone project.
Penn College Student Transforms Trash to Fashion for Show Published 11.18.2016 News Events Student News Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents A Pennsylvania College of Technology student’s ability to transform trash to fashion will be showcased for the public on Nov. 30 at 6 p.m. in the college’s Thompson Professional Development Center. The “Trashion Fashion Show” is a free event devised by industrial design student Ashley E. …

A sociology faculty member at Pennsylvania College of Technology co-presented a paper at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Sociological Society, held Oct. 28-29 at Bloomsburg University.
Sociology Faculty Member Presents at State Conference Published 11.18.2016 News Faculty & Staff Individualized Programs of Study School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents A sociology faculty member at Pennsylvania College of Technology co-presented a paper at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Sociological Society, held Oct. 28-29 at Bloomsburg University. Richard Sahn, instructor of psychology/sociology, presented “Unleashing the Sociological Imagination: Wild …

ROTC cadets from Penn College and Lycoming College report for duty. Cadet Michael J. Policare, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology student from Allentown, sorts through boxes. The writing on the wall tacitly informs the altruistic mission of Cadet John Harshbarger, a pre-med/psychology student at Lycoming.
College Community Helps Food Bank Fulfill Crucial Mission Published 11.17.2016 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Helping neighbors in need, Bison Battalion cadets from Penn College and Lycoming College prepared boxes at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank's Williamsport site on Tuesday night. About a dozen volunteers from the ROTC program added their collaborative might to the agency's fight against hunger. The food bank's packaging and distribution operation also benefits monthly from …

Those planning to receive or give a full-featured digital camera this holiday season might consider a companion gift certificate for “Mastering Your Advanced Digital Camera,” a digital photography class offered at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Let an industry professional explain how to take stunning digital photographs using an advanced single lens reflex-style digital camera.
College Offers Digital Photography Course, Just in Time for Holidays Published 11.17.2016 News Workforce Development Home Page contents Those planning to receive or give a full-featured digital camera this holiday season might consider a companion gift certificate for “Mastering Your Advanced Digital Camera,” a digital photography class offered at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Let an industry professional explain how to take stunning digital photographs using an advanced single lens reflex-style …

Samantha R. Labate and Kyle T. Pechtold join artistic forces for Penn College Alliance’s card. Taking a break are physician assistant students (from left): Kaitlyn R. McCaffery, Allison M. Moss, Michelle D. Detwiler and James T. Kane II, members of the PA Club. Carley A.
Making Merry While Making Memories Published 11.17.2016 News Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Representatives of more than 40 Penn College student organizations and campus departments filled General Services' Reach Road headquarters with a fair bit of creative collaboration and a whole lot of holiday mirth Tuesday night. The occasion? The traditional decorating party for the wooden, 32-square-foot greeting cards that will be installed next week on main campus. A highly anticipated component …

College employees staff the serving line. Employees of the college's Admissions Office join family and friends for a festive meal. A mouth-watering bounty Grateful for the gift of friendship (and the imminent semester break!) Donations help stock pantry shelves.
A Heaping Helping of Hunger-Fighting Goodness Published 11.17.2016 News Dining Services Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Dining Services' third annual Thanksgiving Dinner, served Tuesday evening in the Keystone Dining Room, provided a delicious opportunity for Penn College students, co-workers, friends and family to count their blessings and celebrate the season. For $7.50, the campus community enjoyed a turkey feast with all the fixings (filling, mashed potatoes, gravy, corn, green …

Artist Amanda McCavour’s large-scale embroidery installation titled “Accumulate” has been named the winner of the People’s Choice award from the “Take Ten” exhibition held at The Gallery at Penn College this fall. The Toronto-based artist will receive a $500 cash prize.
Gallery at Penn College Announces ‘People’s Choice’ Winner Published 11.16.2016 News The Gallery at Penn College Home Page contents Artist Amanda McCavour’s large-scale embroidery installation titled “Accumulate” has been named the winner of the People’s Choice award from the “Take Ten” exhibition held at The Gallery at Penn College this fall. The Toronto-based artist will receive a $500 cash prize. A special 10th-anniversary exhibition, “Take Ten” featured works from 25 past exhibiting artists …

This year’s Community Challenge supporting the Salvation Army of Williamsport raised $12,000, thanks to the efforts of numerous volunteers and participants including many from Pennsylvania College of Technology. On Nov. 12, the final event in the Community Challenge series, a 5K run/walk was held at Williamsport Area High School.
Community Challenge Raises $12,000 to Support Salvation Army Published 11.15.2016 News Human Services & Restorative Justice Student News Faculty & Staff School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents This year’s Community Challenge supporting the Salvation Army of Williamsport raised $12,000, thanks to the efforts of numerous volunteers and participants including many from Pennsylvania College of Technology. On Nov. 12, the final event in the Community Challenge series, a 5K …

More than 25 female students and faculty from Pennsylvania College of Technology demonstrated their commitment to technology by attending a recent statewide event in Harrisburg. During the College to Careers: Women in Technology Conference, the Penn College contingent experienced a panel discussion with eight women technology leaders and enjoyed networking opportunities.
Penn College Students, Faculty Attend ‘Women in Technology’ Event Published 11.15.2016 News Information Technology Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Student News Faculty & Staff Graphic Design & Art Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents More than 25 female students and faculty from Pennsylvania College of Technology demonstrated their commitment to technology by …

Dan Kamin Mime Dan Kamin returns to the Community Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, to perform with the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra in its traditional Holiday Concert. As guest artist, Kamin – who schooled Robert Downey Jr.
Music-Minded Mime to Perform With Symphony, Visit Campus Published 11.15.2016 News Events Home Page contents Mime Dan Kamin returns to the Community Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, to perform with the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra in its traditional Holiday Concert. As guest artist, Kamin – who schooled Robert Downey Jr. in the art of silent comedy for "Chaplin" and helped Johnny Depp prepare for "Benny & Joon" – will delight a family-friendly audience with his considerable clowning skills. …