Connie J. Plankenhorn, a physician assistant studies major and an EMT in College Health Services, provides a lifesaving demo. Scouts bundle up to survey the landscape under the day's brisk sunshine. Electronics instructor Ken J. Kinley shares his quarter-century-plus experience. Going green: Carl J.
Annual Scouting event meshes well with college curriculum Published 02.18.2020 News Events Student News Faculty & Staff Innovation & STEM Home Page contents State-of-the-art instructional facilities and experienced faculty/staff enabled 164 Scouts from four states (Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania) to earn up to three merit badges during Saturday's fifth annual Merit Badge College on campus. "Penn College offered five of the 10 least-earned badges across all of Scouting (landscape …

Walker and Allebach reunite at an industry event in Nashville, Tenn. An assistant professor of engineering design technology attended 3DExperience World 2020, a Feb. 9-12 event dedicated to the three-dimensional design and engineering community. Penn College's Katherine A.
Faculty member, alum attend international 3D showcase Published 02.17.2020 News Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Alumni News Faculty & Staff Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents An assistant professor of engineering design technology attended 3DExperience World 2020, a Feb. 9-12 event dedicated to the three-dimensional design and engineering community. Penn College's Katherine A. Walker was among those on hand at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, to …

Penn College takes on Temple University. Penn College's esports team finished fourth in the 2020 PA Cup, a two-weekend tournament that culminated at Saturday's finals in the commonwealth's capital city. Penn College esports team (from left): Nicholas J. Leon, of West Chester; Caleb A. Goss, of Middleburg; Dakota J. Hart, of Shamokin; coach Young; Michael N. Hagerstrom, of Lancaster; William C.
Esports team ends state tourney in fourth place Published 02.17.2020 News Athletics Home Page contents Penn College's esports team finished fourth in the 2020 PA Cup, a two-weekend tournament that culminated at Saturday's finals in the commonwealth's capital city. During qualifying rounds in Overwatch and League of Legends on Feb. 7-8, the team competed virtually from its home campus – and the newly opened Wildcat Den in Madigan Library. Teams that advanced to the finals of Pennsylvania's collegiate …

As the regular seasons wind down for two Pennsylvania College of Technology teams – basketball on Saturday and wrestling on Sunday — the college’s baseball players are preparing for what may be their earliest start ever – weather permitting.
Penn College baseball team seeks rebound Published 02.16.2020 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents As the regular seasons wind down for two Pennsylvania College of Technology teams – basketball on Saturday and wrestling on Sunday — the college’s baseball players are preparing for what may be their earliest start ever – weather permitting. Baseball In all likelihood, coach Chris Howard will win his 300th game this year as he enters his 14th season with a 284-188 career record, averaging nearly …

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Tracey L. Hendershot, regular part-time Dining Services Worker III, effective Feb. 18 Keyshia L. Brown and Malissa M. Mundorff, regular part-time Dining Services Workers I, starting Feb.
Penn College welcomes new employees Published 02.16.2020 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Tracey L. Hendershot , regular part-time Dining Services Worker III, effective Feb. 18 Keyshia L. Brown and Malissa M. Mundorff , regular part-time Dining Services Workers I, starting Feb. 18 Only new college hires and employees …

“Yellow It Out,” an annual initiative aimed at suicide prevention and awareness, was marked with a number of campuswide events that brightly illuminated a most noteworthy topic.
Yellow rays of hope Published 02.14.2020 News Events Student News Faculty & Staff The Gallery at Penn College Home Page contents “Yellow It Out,” an annual initiative aimed at suicide prevention and awareness, was marked with a number of campuswide events that brightly illuminated a most noteworthy topic. Events included Tuesday's dialogue with an expert on "Dealing With Stereotypes," men's/women's basketball games against Lancaster Bible College on Wednesday, and informational tables and other displays of …

The Community Arts Center has received a $250,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Community Fund of the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The grant is a response to the CAC administration's request for funds to help replace the building's roof.
CAC awarded $250,000 grant for roof replacement Published 02.13.2020 News Home Page contents The Community Arts Center has received a $250,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Community Fund of the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The grant is a response to the CAC administration's request for funds to help replace the building's roof. In July, strong winds rolled back the roof membrane on the historic building and rainwater found its way to the basement, drenching offices and …

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s state-of-the-art Dental Hygiene Clinic is scheduling appointments for the spring semester. The clinic provides low-cost preventive dental hygiene services to the community, including cleanings, exams, X-rays and sealants. The clinic collaborates with area dental offices and can share records to prevent duplication of services.
Low-cost dental care available in college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic Published 02.12.2020 News Nursing & Health Sciences Dental Hygiene Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology’s state-of-the-art Dental Hygiene Clinic is scheduling appointments for the spring semester. The clinic provides low-cost preventive dental hygiene services to the community, including cleanings, exams, X-rays and sealants. The clinic collaborates with area dental offices and can share records to prevent …

Penn College's director of career services was among the higher-education professionals interviewed for a Wednesday pahomepage.com feature about students' preparation for postgraduate employment.
Career Services helps students answer, 'What's next?' Published 02.12.2020 News Alumni News Student News Faculty & Staff Career Services Home Page contents Penn College's director of career services was among the higher-education professionals interviewed for a Wednesday pahomepage.com feature about students' preparation for postgraduate employment. “I would want to say they we’re the best kind of combination because you can get the same type of degrees and education that you can get at a traditional state …

In today's rapidly changing business environment, the ability to effectively manage projects is paramount. A well-managed project is completed on time and on budget, and meets quality expectations.
Comprehensive project management training offered this spring Published 02.12.2020 News Workforce Development Home Page contents In today's rapidly changing business environment, the ability to effectively manage projects is paramount. A well-managed project is completed on time and on budget, and meets quality expectations. A 42-hour Mastering Project Management apprenticeship training course to be offered by Workforce Development at Pennsylvania College of Technology will give managers the tools and …