Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Robert & Maureen Dunham Children’s Learning Center is among 22 recipients of gold-level recognition in Pennsylvania’s 2024 Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Awards. Gold, silver or bronze recognition was awarded to 37 recipients based on their ability to enhance equitable practices within their program as part of providing quality services for children and families, promoting strong starts and the lifelong benefits of education for all children.
Children’s Learning Center receives state equity award Published 05.01.2024 News Campus and People Our People Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Robert & Maureen Dunham Children’s Learning Center is among 22 recipients of gold-level recognition in Pennsylvania’s 2024 Equity in Early Childhood Education Champion Awards. Gold, silver or bronze recognition was awarded to 37 recipients based on their ability to enhance equitable practices within their program as …
Thanks to the recent Student Government Association Auction, three Penn College students have received Student Leader Legacy Scholarships. The annual SGA Auction raised approximately $3,500, and three students were awarded $1,200 each. Over 70 supporters placed online bids or donated directly to the endowed scholarship fund.
SGA Auction yields three student leader scholarship awards Published 05.01.2024 Photos by Rob Hinkal, social media specialist News Students Scholarships Penn College Scholarships Clubs & Organizations Student Engagement Campus Events Donors Home Page contents Enticing items are lined up and ready to raise money for the Student Leader Legacy Scholarship Fund. Thanks to the recent Student Government Association Auction, three Penn College students have received Student Leader Legacy Scholarships. The annual …
Pennsylvania College of Technology electrical students hit a collective home run this spring for Williamsport Area Little League. The 28 students enrolled in two sections of Construction Lab II-Commercial and their instructor, Darrin S. Morse, spent about five hours a week for nearly a month performing a range of electrical upgrades at the league’s baseball and softball complex in Old Lycoming Township.
Penn College students hit a home run for local Little League Published 04.30.2024 Photos provided by Darrin S. Morse, electrical faculty News Electrical Students Community Involvement Community Volunteer Faculty & Staff Engineering Technologies Home Page contents Jeffrey J. Cappelli, a Pennsylvania College of Technology student from Phoenixville, installs a switch and receptacle in an outside box at the Williamsport Area Little League complex in Old Lycoming Township. Cappelli was one of 28 students who …
A group of students and faculty who will soon take part in Global Experience courses in the Dominican Republic gathered recently in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, where, while getting to know one another, they were treated to a Dominican menu and learned more about the Caribbean nation they soon will visit.
Students share Dominican meal, insight before traveling Published 04.30.2024 Photos provided News Study Abroad Students Faculty & Staff Global Experience Nursing Dental Hygiene Construction Management Physician Assistant Global Experiences Home Page contents Travelers to the Dominican Republic gather with their Global Experience instructors and their invited speaker: Rob Cooley (second from left), associate professor of anthropology/environmental science; Wayne R. Sheppard (third from left), assistant …
With Baja SAE Williamsport fast approaching, a dedicated crew from Penn College General Services has spent several hours working at the event’s location: the Heavy Construction Equipment Operations Site in Brady Township. College horticulturists have cut down potentially dangerous limbs and dead trees to protect participants and spectators at the competition, scheduled for May 16-19.
College horticulturists lend skills to Baja competition site Published 04.30.2024 Photos by Tom Speicher, writer/video producer News Baja SAE Baja SAE Competition Faculty & Staff Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Automated Manufacturing & Machining Students Home Page contents With Baja SAE Williamsport fast approaching, a dedicated crew from Penn College General Services has spent several hours working at the event’s location: the Heavy Construction Equipment Operations Site in Brady …
The Penn College chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, the international honor society for nurses, again hosted a professional development session on drug diversion in health care, led by Special Agent Alan McGill, of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, who provided insight on why and how health care workers have diverted drugs.
Sigma Theta Tau hosts professional development on drug diversion Published 04.30.2024 News Nursing & Health Sciences Events Nursing & Health Sciences Students Nursing Community Connections Home Page contents The Penn College chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, the international honor society for nurses, again hosted a professional development session on drug diversion in health care, led by Special Agent Alan McGill, of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, who provided insight on why and how health care …
Representatives from Metzger McGuire, a leader in interior industrial concrete repair products, provided live concrete repair demonstrations to students in the Concrete Construction class. The company’s Pat Smith and Dan Kraff gave students hands-on practice using Metzger McGuire’s products to repair surface damage and damaged joints – and donated materials to the concrete science program.
Concrete repair demos keep eye on industry needs Published 04.30.2024 Photos by Jennifer Cline, writer/magazine editor News Building Construction Engineering Technologies Students Faculty & Staff Alumni News Industry Partnerships Industry Connections Home Page contents Student Elaina M. Brady adds surface refinement grout to a damaged joint that has been milled out. Representatives from Metzger McGuire, a leader in interior industrial concrete repair products, provided live concrete repair demonstrations …
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Pennsylvania College of Technology a Title III Strengthening Institutions Program Grant to implement a redesign of its math curricula that is poised to become a national model for best practices. For the first year of the five-year project, Penn College has received $416,236. Over the course of the project period, extending through the 2027-28 academic year, the grant will award the college $2,140,307, which is 100% of the total cost of the initiative.
Federal grant supports Penn College math curricula redesign Published 04.29.2024 News Mathematics School of Business, Arts & Sciences News Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Pennsylvania College of Technology a Title III Strengthening Institutions Program Grant to implement a redesign of its math curricula that is poised to become a national model for best practices. For the first year of the five-year project, Penn College has received $416,236. Over …
Pennsylvania College of Technology electronics and automation students are known for inventive senior projects. The arduous capstone requires students to develop, design, justify and build a tangible product to impress faculty and an industry advisory board. Among the commendable work for this year’s projects: a plastic modular prosthetic arm and an automated impact tester for polymer engineering.
Automation students produce unique senior projects Published 04.29.2024 News Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology Engineering Technologies Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology electronics and automation students are known for inventive senior projects. The arduous capstone requires students to develop, design, justify and build a tangible product to impress faculty and an industry advisory board. Consider Ken J. Kinley impressed with this spring’s …
Graduating seniors in the architecture and sustainable design major at Pennsylvania College of Technology will showcase their capstone projects at The Gallery at Penn College from May 10 to 13. A reception for “Architecture & Sustainable Design: Senior Capstone Projects” is set for 4 to 6 p.m. (with remarks at 4:30 p.m.) on Friday, May 10, in the gallery, on the third floor of The Madigan Library. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.
Gallery to host capstone work of senior architecture students Published 04.29.2024 News The Gallery at Penn College Architecture & Sustainable Design Architecture Engineering Technologies Students Faculty & Staff Campus Events Home Page contents Graduating seniors in the architecture and sustainable design major at Pennsylvania College of Technology will showcase their capstone projects at The Gallery at Penn College from May 10 to 13. A reception for “Architecture & Sustainable Design: Senior Capstone …