WNEP-TV’s Mackenzie Aucker visited Le Jeune Chef Restaurant to do an “appetizing” story about Penn College students cooking next week at the 150th Kentucky Derby. More than 25 students will continue the college’s tradition of preparing food for Churchill Downs’ premium venues throughout Derby Week.
Kentucky Derby 'appetizer' offered on WNEP-TV Published 04.25.2024 Photos by Tom Speicher, writer/video producer News Baking & Culinary In the Media Business, Arts & Sciences Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents WNEP-TV's Mackenzie Aucker focuses on the action in the Le Jeune Chef kitchen. WNEP-TV’s Mackenzie Aucker visited Le Jeune Chef Restaurant to do an “appetizing” story about Penn College students cooking next week at the 150th Kentucky Derby. More than 25 students will continue the college’s …
Blending history and modernity, a class of Pennsylvania College of Technology students has pitched in to assist a local historical museum in launching its new digital app that gives visitors an innovative way to engage with exhibits and essentially opens the museum doors for online exploration by anyone across the globe.
Penn College students help historical museum launch new app Published 04.25.2024 Photos by Cindy D. Meixel, writer/editor-Penn College News, and Andrea M. Campbell, assistant professor of English composition and technical communication News Communication & Literature Business, Arts & Sciences School of Business, Arts & Sciences News Community Involvement Community Community Connections Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology students recently assisted the Thomas T. …
Pennsylvania College of Technology’s nursing graduates again bested state and national pass rates on the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses. Among Penn College associate degree graduates who took the exam between Oct. 1, 2022, and Sept 30, 2023, 95.52% passed on their first attempt. Similarly, 95.12% of Penn College bachelor’s degree grads taking the exam during the same period passed on their first try.
Penn College nursing grads boast high licensing-exam pass rates Published 04.25.2024 News Nursing Nursing & Health Sciences Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents A Pennsylvania College of Technology student checks heart and lung sounds on a simulation manikin. More than 95% of Penn College associate-degree and bachelor’s degree nursing graduates passed the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses on their first attempt in 2022-23, well above the state and national first-attempt pass …
Lycoming Engines recently employed the talents of Penn College students for a project that will have lasting benefits for the renowned company. As part of a class project, welding students fabricated an access platform designed by Tyler J. Gustafson, majoring in engineering design technology. The aluminum structure will span between two new Okuma LU-45 twin-turret lathes, intended to help expand Lycoming’s internal cylinder barrel manufacturing capacity.
Penn College students team with Lycoming Engines for project Published 04.25.2024 News Welding & Metal Fabrication Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Students Industry Partnerships Industry Connections Home Page contents Lycoming Engines recently employed the talents of Pennsylvania College of Technology students for a project that will have lasting benefits for the renowned company. At the request of Lycoming, welding students – as part of a class project – fabricated an access platform designed …
Two automotive influencers, four alumni and numerous car dealerships and vehicles rolled onto campus recently, greeted by gorgeous spring weather and excited automotive students and faculty. “Auto Fest” was held in and around Penn College’s Thompson Professional Development Center.
Auto Fest attracts influencers, alumni, opportunities Published 04.25.2024 Photos by Rob Hinkal, social media specialist News Automotive Alumni News Industry Connections Faculty & Staff Students Campus Events Home Page contents EricTheCarGuy converses with Penn College automotive students at the recent "Auto Fest" held on campus. Two automotive influencers, four alumni and numerous car dealerships and vehicles rolled onto campus recently, greeted by gorgeous spring weather and excited automotive students …
Penn College nursing students presented their capstone projects on Tuesday, researching a variety of health conditions they saw while completing clinical education experiences in area hospitals, and exploring ways to improve a process they witnessed. As the nursing industry – like others – seeks continuous improvement, the research, leadership and presentation skills practiced will be vital in the students’ work.
Nursing students' capstones present clinical research Published 04.25.2024 Photos by Jennifer Cline, writer/magazine editor News Students Nursing Nursing & Health Sciences Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Penn College nursing students presented their capstone projects on Tuesday, researching a variety of health conditions they saw while completing clinical education experiences in area hospitals, and exploring ways to improve a process they witnessed. The 23 students – all preparing to complete their …
Ciocca Collision Center in Montoursville recently donated a Honda door outer panel to Penn College’s collision repair lab, and it has been put to good use. The door outer panel is a task collision repair students are required to complete in their second year in our program.
Ciocca donates door panel to collision repair lab Published 04.25.2024 News Collision Repair & Restoration Engineering Technologies Students Faculty & Staff Industry Connections Community Connections Home Page contents Ciocca Collision Center in Montoursville recently donated a Honda door outer panel to Penn College’s collision repair lab, and it has been put to good use. “The door outer panel is a task the collision repair students are required to complete within their second year in our program,” …
Graduates of Williamsport Technical Institute – a predecessor of Penn College that provided hands-on education to thousands of students from 1941-65 – reunited recently in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant. Around 20 alumni – plus their guests – gathered to catch up, share memories, and hear about the latest in a few of the college’s current academic programs.
WTI graduates reunite, reconnect with campus Published 04.24.2024 Photos by Jennifer Cline, writer/magazine editor; Cindy D. Meixel, writer/editor-Penn College News; and Erin S. Shultz, college relations manager News Alumni Events Alumni News Students Business, Arts & Sciences Engineering Technologies Nursing & Health Sciences Library Home Page contents Our earliest innovators – graduates of Williamsport Technical Institute, a world-renowned educational institution – return to campus for their annual …
Just in time for spring, enjoy this refreshing update to the Landscape/Plant Production Virtual Video. In this "tour," explore the college’s expansive Schneebeli Earth Science Center complete with greenhouses, a five-acre arboretum and 400+ acres of woodland space that serve as the foundation for a growing career in a dynamic field.
Video refresh shares growing field of landscape/plant production Published 04.24.2024 News Landscape/Plant Production Engineering Technologies Faculty & Staff Students Home Page contents Just in time for spring, enjoy this update to the Landscape/Plant Production Virtual Video. Refreshing! Carl J. Bower Jr., assistant professor of horticulture, takes viewers on a “tour” of this dynamic program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Explore the college’s expansive Schneebeli Earth Science Center complete …
Penn College automotive technology student Zachary A. Wiernusz is featured on the Piston Foundation's blog. An independent public charity that helps young car enthusiasts gain access to education and training to begin careers as classic car technicians, the foundation awarded Wiernusz a Piston Scholarship.
Automotive student recognized by Piston Foundation Published 04.24.2024 News Automotive Students External Scholarships Home Page contents The Piston Foundation recently featured Pennsylvania College of Technology student Zachary A. Wiernusz, of Mountain Top, on its blog. The foundation – an independent public charity that helps young car enthusiasts gain access to education and training to begin careers as classic car technicians – awarded Wiernusz a Piston Scholarship. The story details Wiernusz's love …