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05.03.2016
Help Coming ‘Through the First Years’

From the Spring 2016 One College Avenue magazine: Penn College’s efforts to help students identify their needs – then meet them – pays off in fewer dropout rates overall and a unique reward for one. Read “Help Coming Through the First Years.”
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04.26.2016
Cooking Low and Slow in Billtown

From the Spring 2016 One College Avenue magazine: A calm demeanor and appreciation for life are part of the recipe at a culinary arts alumnus’s popular restaurant in downtown Williamsport. Bonus: Get the recipe for Acme Barbecue’s “Baked Pit Beans.” Read “Cooking Low and Slow in Billtown.”
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04.19.2016
Unexpected Reunion

From the Spring 2016 One College Avenue magazine: Long before becoming Wildcat soccer teammates, John Michael Sabga and Tarik Laroche shared a “football” field in Trinidad. Read more in “Unexpected Reunion.”
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04.12.2016
Auto-Biography

From the Spring 2016 One College Avenue magazine: Car enthusiast and automotive restoration technology student Krishna Yadav worked in human resources in his native India until his brother met automotive instructor Eric D. Pruden at the Antique Automobile Club of America’s Fall Meet in Hershey. “I had no knowledge, but wanted to get it,” Yadav said. “I saw the brochure on the table and knew this was a great opportunity – and at one of the best facilities – to learn all the things I would need to know.” Read more about Yadav in “Auto-Biography.”
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04.05.2016
For 25 Years, One College Avenue’s Had It ‘Covered’


Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Penn College’s magazine, One College Avenue, we revisit some of our earliest covers and catch up with the “cover models.” Read “25th Anniversary: We’ve Got it Covered.”
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03.29.2016
One College Avenue Turns 25: News, Then and Now


When One College Avenue magazine premiered in 1991, Penn College was adding its first bachelor’s degrees, reintroducing intercollegiate sports and preparing to build the Alvin C. Bush Campus Center and Kathryn Wentzel Lumley Aviation Center. Take a look at how the news of 1991 compares with the Penn College campus of 2016. Read “News, Then and Now.”
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03.27.2016
Read the Spring 2016 One College Avenue

The Spring 2016 edition marks the 25th year for Penn College’s One College Avenue magazine. In it, compare headlines from Volume 1, No. 1 to the news of 2015-16 and catch up with some of the magazine’s early cover models. In addition, read about the difference made by the college’s early-intervention initiatives, get a recipe from a culinary-arts alumnus who owns Williamsport’s Acme Barbecue and Catering Co., and much more. Find it in building lobbies or read, comment and share online.
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01.18.2016
Degrees + Imagination at Work


From the Winter 2015 One College Avenue: Following months of research and design to add a brand look and ergonomic feel to a corporation’s technical product, three industrial and human factors design students deliver their proposal to a group of General Electric Co. engineers and managers. Read “Degrees + Imagination at Work.”
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01.11.2016
Treatment, Triage and Tenderness

From the Winter 2015 One College Avenue: In Sierra Leone, a part-time member of the physician assistant faculty lent his skill to help in an Ebola Treatment Unit. “Those patients were suffering terribly, and they bore their suffering with quiet patience,” recalls Dr. Guy A. Giordano. Read “Treatment, Triage and Tenderness.”
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12.07.2015
President’s Message: Help Write Next Legacy Today

Accomplishments by students, employees and alumni in 2014-15 demonstrate that Penn College is a thriving, indispensable source of higher education and workforce development. We have started our second century on strong footing, President Davie Jane Gilmour says. Where will we be in 2020? Will we be known as a national leader in applied technology education? Will we be recognized as a college of technology, not just a technical school? How will you help write the next chapter in Penn College’s legacy? Read the President’s Message in the 2014-15 Annual Report edition of One College Avenue magazine.
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09.18.2015
Alumnus Helps to Improve Access to Safe Water in Rural India



From the Fall 2015 issue of One College Avenue magazine: In rural India, women travel sometimes miles to retrieve safe, clean drinking water for their families, carrying a gallon or two at a time in pots atop their heads. Penn College plastics graduate Jason C. Gross, ’05, helped to ease that burden by lending his expertise to a unique product. Read “Clean Water to Go”
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09.13.2015
Building the ‘New’ Route 15



From the Fall 2015 edition of One College Avenue magazine: The groundbreaking for a new bridge this fall will mark the first tangible progress on a highway construction plan that has been decades in the making. The 13-mile, $669 million project will provide a bypass around the congested Shamokin Dam area. A 2008 civil engineering technology alumna will oversee it. Read “Building the ‘New 15′”
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08.30.2015
An Artist’s Journey to Engineering


From the Fall 2015 edition of One College Avenue, Penn College’s official magazine: Student Hannah Michelle Scheimreif links the seemingly opposite disciplines of studio art and welding and fabrication engineering technology. “In engineering, you’re solving problems and coming up with new ideas, and in art, you’re solving problems and coming up with new ideas,” she said. “It coalesces very nicely.” Read “Double Major“
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10.13.2014
Winning Their Share: WTI Students, Faculty Support WWII Efforts


From the Fall 2014 One College Avenue magazine: To help train men and women for war-related production, the institution overhauled its curriculum from 1940-45, reinforcing a growing national reputation. Read the full story.
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09.28.2014
Loss and Legacy: Honoring the Dedication, Respect and Devotion of a Son and Employee



From the Fall 2014 One College Avenue: Alumnus Steelyn G. Kanouff’s employer and family – and the recipient of a scholarship in his name – strive to honor the memory of the 28-year-old who died last year. Read the full story.