Brett A. Reasner (left), dean of transportation and natural resources technologies, accepts a Ford Performance banner for campus display after introducing Clor. "Everyone has a Mustang story," the speaker said, sharing a number of tales from the car's illustrious lineage.
Mustang speaker looks to past to inspire tomorrow makers Published 10.01.2019 News Automotive Collision Repair & Restoration Student News Faculty & Staff School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents Students in Penn College's automotive, collision repair and restoration majors were treated to a colorful recap of recent automotive history – and their role in the industry's next chapter – during a Monday campus visit by an award-winning journalist and lifelong car …

"We must continue to seek new ways to encourage more youth – and more career-changers – to enter STEM fields of study," President Davie Jane Gilmour concludes.
President delivers keynote remarks at statewide conference Published 09.30.2019 News President News Workforce Development Innovation & STEM Home Page contents Penn College's president was among the keynote speakers as the two-day Pennsylvania Home Performance Conference & Trade Show kicked off Monday at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College. Davie Jane Gilmour talked about how the college's time-tested strategy of hands-on education mitigates the skills gap and promotes lifelong …

Joe Tavani, instructor of automotive: Honda PACT, during Stage 5 of the 2018 Perskindol Swiss Epic held in Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland on Sept. 15, 2018. Photo by Nick Muzik. From the Fall 2019 Penn College Magazine: When Joe Tavani travels, he likes to go off the beaten path. He did just that when he spent five days traveling over 200 miles through the Swiss Alps – on a mountain bike.
Epic Adventure: Faculty member gets unique view of Matterhorn Published 09.30.2019 News Magazine Home Page contents From the Fall 2019 Penn College Magazine : When Joe Tavani travels, he likes to go off the beaten path. He did just that when he spent five days traveling over 200 miles through the Swiss Alps – on a mountain bike. “I got to see the Matterhorn in a very unique way,” he says. “I got to ride up a glacier instead of going in a gondola like all the tourists do.” Tavani and a Susquehanna Valley …

Pennsylvania College of Technology students provided dental care to more than 2,000 patients in the college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic during the 2018-19 academic year. The college’s state-of-the-art Dental Hygiene Clinic is open to the public and provides low-cost services that include cleanings, exams, X-rays and sealants.
Students serve 2,000-plus patients in Dental Hygiene Clinic Published 09.30.2019 News Nursing & Health Sciences Dental Hygiene Real World Ready Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology students provided dental care to more than 2,000 patients in the college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic during the 2018-19 academic year. The college’s state-of-the-art Dental Hygiene Clinic is open to the public and provides low-cost services that include cleanings, exams, X-rays and sealants. Since many patients …

A Pennsylvania College of Technology plastics student is one of just six individuals nationwide to receive a $5,000 PACK EXPO scholarship. Lucas S. Poche, of Lewistown, a senior majoring in plastics and polymer engineering technology, earned the scholarship from The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.
Penn College plastics student awarded scholarship Published 09.30.2019 News Student News Scholarships Polymer Engineering Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents A Pennsylvania College of Technology plastics student is one of just six individuals nationwide to receive a $5,000 PACK EXPO scholarship. Lucas S. Poche, of Lewistown, a senior majoring in plastics and polymer engineering technology, earned the scholarship from The Association for Packaging and Processing …

Three students who have performed together as a CRU worship team will provide musical entertainment during this week's First Friday in downtown Williamsport. The trio – Graham E. Burnett (percussion), industrial design, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey; Nathaniel H. Lyon (saxophone/percussion), welding and fabrication engineering technology, Fredericksburg; and Elias D.
Students to perform during Williamsport's 'First Friday' Published 09.30.2019 News Welding & Metal Fabrication Student News Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents Three students who have performed together as a CRU worship team will provide musical entertainment during this week's First Friday in downtown Williamsport. The trio – Graham E. Burnett (percussion), industrial design, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey; Nathaniel H. Lyon (saxophone/percussion), welding and fabrication …

General Services' Gary T. Pandolfi, refrigeration, heating and plumbing mechanic, helps Katherine A. Downes, a graphic design major from Hamburg, as students took turns pouring Wildcat Blue dye into the water outside the ATHS. The deep-blue hue works its way through the fountain's pool, a change that will remain until after the college's Oct. 27 Open House.
In Homecoming tradition, fountain follows course of a different color Published 09.30.2019 News Alumni News Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Nine members of Penn College's Student Government Association and Wildcat Events Board introduced dye into The Veterans’ Fountain at first light Monday morning, encouraged by the Office of Student Engagement and General Services in the traditional prelude to Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend . The annual observance is a time to connect …

As was announced last week, Pennsylvania College of Technology will elevate men’s lacrosse from a club sport to an intercollegiate program starting with the 2020-21 season. The team will expand the college’s sports offerings to 16 intercollegiate programs.
College elevating men's lacrosse Published 09.29.2019 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents As was announced last week, Pennsylvania College of Technology will elevate men’s lacrosse from a club sport to an intercollegiate program starting with the 2020-21 season. The team will expand the college’s sports offerings to 16 intercollegiate programs. That news – as well as a flashback to recent athletic results and a look ahead to Saturday’s dedication of UPMC Field – comprises the latest edition of …

A half-dozen students in two of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s academic schools are among 36 recipients of financial assistance from the Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute’s Rees Scholarship Foundation. Sharing a total of $8,000 are Peter W. Bennett, of Sea Cliff, New York, and Christopher J.
Six Penn College students awarded national HVAC scholarships Published 09.27.2019 News Electrical Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Student News Scholarships Construction & Architecture Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents A half-dozen students in two of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s academic schools are among 36 recipients of financial assistance from the Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute’s Rees Scholarship Foundation. Sharing a total of …

To assess Penn College students' perspective on the day's news – developments as fresh as the Washington, D.C., impeachment drama unfolding concurrently with their Thursday afternoon lecture – WNEP's Chris Keating visited Craig A. Miller's American Government-National course.
Day's headlines readily – and relevantly – fuel classroom discussion Published 09.26.2019 News Student News Faculty & Staff Individualized Programs of Study School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents To assess Penn College students' perspective on the day's news – developments as fresh as the Washington, D.C., impeachment drama unfolding concurrently with their Thursday afternoon lecture – WNEP's Chris Keating visited Craig A. Miller's American Government-National …