Sen. Nick Miller, a Democrat whose 14th senatorial district comprises portions of Lehigh and Northampton counties, visited Penn College Thursday, taking in a variety of instructional areas along with members of his staff, college administrators, and state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), who chairs the Penn College Board of Directors, and his staff. Coincidentally, Miller’s campus call overlapped with a visit by Christine M. Martin, president of PPL Electric Utilities, and other PPL employees.
Lehigh Valley senator, PPL president tour Penn College labs Published 04.18.2024 Photos by Cindy D. Meixel, writer/editor-Penn College News News Community Connections Engineering Technologies Clean Energy Center News Industry Partnerships Industry Connections Home Page contents Bradley M. Webb (left), dean of engineering technologies, leads the tour through Penn College’s impressive electrical technology labs, including the Programmable Logic Controller Lab. From right: Michael J. Reed, college president; …
Michael Stefan has begun his service on the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors. Stefan, vice president for government and community relations at Penn State, succeeds Zack Moore, who had served on the board since June 2021. Stefan was appointed to the Penn College Board by the Corporation for Penn State.
New director takes seat on Penn College Board Published 04.18.2024 News Home Page contents Michael Stefan has begun his service on the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors. Stefan, vice president for government and community relations at Penn State, succeeds Zack Moore, who had served on the board since June 2021. Moore stepped down as vice president for government and community relations at Penn State on Feb. 2 following seven years in the position. Michael Stefan Stefan was appointed to …
The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday approved a contract with a firm to provide auditing services, welcomed a new member and heard about faculty promotions and new/retired academic majors.
Board welcomes new member, engages auditing firm, hears reports Published 04.18.2024 News Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday approved a contract with a firm to provide auditing services, welcomed a new member and heard about faculty promotions and new/retired academic majors. In the lone action item, the board authorized the appointment of Baker Tilly to perform audit services for the college for the fiscal year ending June 30, …
The Penn College community raised more than $1,000 for The Cupboard during Dining Services’ first Race Against Hunger. Held in CC Commons, the fundraiser played off the fun of the upcoming Kentucky Derby.
Dining Services' first 'Race Against Hunger' raises $1K for The Cupboard Published 04.18.2024 Photos by Matt Deane, student photographer, and Noelle B. Bloom, assistant direcotr of dining services, unless credited News Students Giving Dining Services Home Page contents The Deby themed menu: On left, the “Kentucky Hot Brown”: an open-face turkey sandwich with bacon and Morray sauce (a cream sauce with grated cheese). On right: Savory side dishes: dill potato salad and deviled eggs. Photos by Noelle B. …
The annual Student Government Association Silent Auction kicks off Friday, April 19 at noon. Items up for bid can be viewed in the Campus Center Lobby, but bids must be placed online.
SGA Silent Auction kicks off at noon Friday Published 04.18.2024 News Students Events Home Page contents The annual Student Government Association Silent Auction kicks off Friday, April 19, at noon. Items up for bid can be viewed in the Campus Center Lobby, but bids must be placed online . To register, text sga2024 to 243725. Around 30 items – from baskets to gift certificates and hand-crafted items to experiences – have been donated by supporters across the Penn College and Greater Williamsport community …
Pennsylvania College of Technology recently joined the National Alliance on Mental Illness in hosting a panel discussion for students and employees on suicide prevention and mental health.
Panel answers mental health questions, highlights resources Published 04.18.2024 News Students Faculty & Staff Counseling Services Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology recently joined the National Alliance on Mental Illness in hosting a panel discussion for students and employees on suicide prevention and mental health. The event was part of a weeklong suicide prevention awareness campaign at the college known as “Yellow It Out.” “This was a gathering through a combined effort of Penn …
The state Department of Education has awarded Pennsylvania College of Technology $39,470 for the project “It’s On Us – A Call to Wildcats,” a comprehensive initiative to offer training and awareness on the prevention of sexual misconduct. The college’s effort is part of the “It’s On Us PA” statewide campaign that invites everyone to play a role in ending sexual assault.
State grant supports training, outreach for campus safety Published 04.17.2024 News Student Life Students Student Activities Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has received $39,470 from the state Department of Education for the project “It’s On Us – A Call to Wildcats,” a comprehensive initiative offering training and awareness on the prevention of sexual misconduct. The college’s effort is part of the “It’s On Us PA” statewide campaign and the national “It’s On Us” movement. The state …
Penn College’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center was the site for the Pennsylvania Future Farmers of America Northern Region Competition, held Tuesday with about 175 high school students in attendance. The FFA chapter members hailed from 25 schools in the Northern Region's 22 counties.
Earth Science campus is site of FFA regional competition Published 04.17.2024 Photos by Rob Hinkal, social media specialist News Community Connections Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Landscape/Plant Production Forestry Faculty & Staff Home Page contents In the front parking area of Penn College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center, student members of Future Farmers of America Northern Region compete in safety tractor driving tests. Penn College’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center was the site …
Thirty-eight Penn College students were honored during the Awesome Woman Exemplar Ceremony, held recently in the Thompson Professional Development Center. The women were nominated by student peers, faculty and staff.
Empowering event spotlights AWE-some campus women Published 04.17.2024 Photos by Matt Deane, student photographer News Awards Students Campus Events Student Life Home Page contents Awesome Woman Exemplar honorees attending the event gather for a group photo on the patio of Thompson Professional Development Center. Thirty-eight Penn College students were honored during the Awesome Woman Exemplar Ceremony, held recently in the Thompson Professional Development Center. The women were nominated by student …
The transformative impact of giving was celebrated at Pennsylvania College of Technology's annual Donor Recognition Reception, held Monday evening in the lobby of the Davie Jane Gilmour Center. The gathering honors the alumni, corporate partners, employees, parents and friends whose contributions empower tomorrow's workforce.
Transformative impact of giving celebrated at donor reception Published 04.16.2024 Photos by Cindy D. Meixel, writer/editor-Penn College News News Faculty & Staff For Current Penn College Students Alumni Giving Corporate Donor Gifts to Penn College Home Page contents Lauren D. Peck addresses the crowd at the annual Donor Recognition Reception. A member of the Air National Guard, the aviation maintenance technology junior is also a Wildcats tennis player. The transformative impact of giving was celebrated …