Thursday, August 24, 2023

The Penn College community is invited to participate in a 9/11 Day of Service, organized by the Office of Student Engagement and scheduled from noon-4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, on the Bush Campus Center patio.
Day of Service planned for 9/11 anniversary Published 08.24.2023 News For Current Penn College Students Faculty & Staff Events Home Page contents The Penn College community is invited to participate in a 9/11 Day of Service, organized by the Office of Student Engagement and scheduled from noon-4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, on the Bush Campus Center patio. Faculty/staff and students are encouraged to join in a day of service, learning and remembrance to honor those lost on 9/11; to show appreciation for first …

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Joanna K. Flynn has been named interim vice president for academic affairs and provost at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Flynn will serve in the interim role until June 30, 2024. A search for the position – the highest-ranking academic officer at the college – will commence at the conclusion of the Fall 2023 semester.
… for academic affairs and provost at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Flynn will serve in the interim role until June 30, 2024. A search for the position – the highest-ranking academic officer at the college – will commence at the conclusion of … for academic affairs and provost at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Flynn will serve in the interim role until June 30, 2024. A search for the position – the highest-ranking academic officer at the college – will commence at the conclusion of …

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

A $35,000 Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program contribution from Coterra will cover fees for 29 Pennsylvania high schools and career and technology centers participating in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s dual enrollment program in 2023-24.
Coterra contribution helps Penn College Dual Enrollment Published 08.23.2023 News Penn College Dual Enrollment Corporate Partnerships Home Page contents A $35,000 Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program contribution from Coterra will cover fees for 29 Pennsylvania high schools and career and technology centers participating in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s dual enrollment program in 2023-24. The Penn College Foundation is approved as an Educational Improvement Organization under EITC, which is …

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Whether the first week of classes or the semester's last, the Office of Student Engagement is on hand to fill those non-studying hours with a range of programming from personal empowerment to flat-out entertainment. Last weekend, for instance, brought opportunities for wheels and squeals alike: The Field House was converted for a Friday "Throwback Roller Skating Night" and the Klump Academic Center Auditorium welcomed comedian/contortionist Jonathan Burns on Saturday.
Leisure and laughter Published 08.23.2023 Photos by Conor P. Fry, student photographer News Student Life Events Home Page contents Whether the first week of classes or the semester's last, the Office of Student Engagement is on hand to fill those non-studying hours with a range of programming from personal empowerment to flat-out entertainment. Last weekend, for instance, brought opportunities for wheels and squeals alike: The Field House was converted for a Friday "Throwback Roller Skating Night" and the …

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Considering leadership positions in health care? Penn College's flexible – and 100% online – program may be the perfect match. Designed around a student's schedule and featured in a new YouTube video, the Healthcare Leadership & Administration bachelor's program will prepare you for advanced roles in the field you love.
Online health care degree 'great steppingstone' to leadership posts Published 08.23.2023 News Alumni News Surgical Technology Healthcare Leadership & Administration School of Nursing & Health Sciences News New Students Home Page contents Considering leadership positions in health care? Penn College's flexible – and 100% online – program may be the perfect match. Designed around a student's schedule and featured in a new YouTube video, the Healthcare Leadership & Administration bachelor's program will …

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Twenty-nine former soccer players, encompassing a range of classes from 1999 to 2023, returned to campus Saturday afternoon for Penn College's inaugural soccer alumni match at UPMC Field. "It was an amazing turnout for our first-ever alumni match and it was great to connect with different generations of players," said Tyler S. Mensch, who coaches the men's team. "You could not have asked for better weather and the match was fun-filled all around, with a lot of laughs and some quality soccer."
First-ever alumni soccer match comfortably achieves its goal Published 08.22.2023 Photos by Conor P. Fry, student photographer News Alumni Events Athletics Home Page contents Wildcat soccer alums don commemorative T-shirts and gather around a placard that pays homage to their collegiate roots. Twenty-nine former soccer players, encompassing a range of classes from 1999 to 2023, returned to campus Saturday afternoon for Penn College's inaugural soccer alumni match at UPMC Field. "It was an amazing turnout …

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Well before the start of Fall 2023 classes, the Career Services staff was busily formulating a comprehensive lineup of major-specific networking opportunities for students and alumni. All of the semester's Recruitment Days – which will put job-seekers in touch with employers hoping to fill part-time, full-time and internship positions in a variety of fields – will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Career Services to deliver full slate of fall Recruitment Days Published 08.22.2023 News Alumni News For Current Penn College Students Career Services Home Page contents Well before the start of Fall 2023 classes, the Career Services staff was busily formulating a comprehensive lineup of major-specific networking opportunities for students and alumni. All of the semester's Recruitment Days – which will put job-seekers in touch with employers hoping to fill part-time, full-time and internship positions in a …

Monday, August 21, 2023

Paramedic students, and their work helping to provide emergency care to spectators at the nearby Little League Baseball World Series, were featured during WNEP’s evening newscasts on Monday.
WNEP talks with paramedic students helping to keep Series safe Published 08.21.2023 News For Current Penn College Students School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Community Connections Home Page contents "We did a whole debriefing just to prepare everybody, to know where everyone is and what equipment we need to use," Morgan told Keating. "We have protocols and procedures that have been practiced in case something were to happen to a player or an umpire." Paramedic students, and their work helping to …

Monday, August 21, 2023

Helping others to feel comfortable talking about mental health is vitally important to new Pennsylvania College of Technology graduate Tori Siler: because 800,000 people worldwide die by suicide every year (an average of one person every 40 seconds), because most individuals see a medical professional within a month of taking their life, and on the most personal level, because her father took his life in 2015, when Siler was 14 years old.
Student’s podcast advances her mission to prevent suicide Published 08.21.2023 News Alumni News Physician Assistant School of Nursing & Health Sciences News Athletics Home Page contents Page contents Helping others to feel comfortable talking about mental health is vitally important to new Pennsylvania College of Technology graduate Tori Siler: because 800,000 people worldwide die by suicide every year (an average of one person every 40 seconds), because most individuals see a medical professional within a …

Saturday, August 19, 2023

An expanded, 17-team United East Conference. A new Hall of Fame class. Individual and program postseason achievements. Team and individual academic honors. A new staff hire. It was an active summer for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletics – and further proves there is no offseason as a new academic year begins.
A new season arrives for Penn College athletics Published 08.19.2023 News Athletics Home Page contents With a commanding stare, Penn College's mascot watches over its turf from multiple vantages in Bardo Gymnasium. An expanded, 17-team United East Conference. A new Hall of Fame class. Individual and program postseason achievements. Team and individual academic honors. A new staff hire. It was an active summer for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletics – and further proves there is no offseason as a …