Down the home stretch

A pair of ol’ reliables – therapy dogs in Madigan Library and Midnight Breakfast in the Keystone Dining Room – reappeared on schedule this past week to help students navigate any end-of-semester turbulence.

– Photos by Juvy A. Orillaza and Tim Wegman, student photographers

Apropos their surroundings, bookend buddies look to their next dose of library lovin’.

A stress-free smile, no doubt helped by her canine companion, radiates from pre-nursing student Madison N. Bower, of Muncy.

Therapy dogs share a mistletoe moment, between their human interactions.

What are you looking at? It IS sweater weather, after all!

Aaron C. Henne, a civil engineering technology major from Bernville, makes a fast friend …

… and quickly finds just the right spot to scratch.

The largest Midnight Breakfast crowd since 2005 enjoys one of the college’s longest traditions.

Among the volunteer pancake-flippers and servers for the evening are (from left) Jon D. Wescott, director of residence life and student conduct; Matt J. Blymier, assistant director of athletics for compliance and athletic communication; and Residence Life coordinators Terrance E. Davis and Blaise E. Marshall.

A pancake paw print marks the dining hall as PCT Wildcat Country. (Photo by Allison A. Grove, interim director of student engagement)

Relief at their fingertips! A team of massage therapists makes the anxiety melt away.

The Abe Fromans, a State College-based band that took its name from an unseen character in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” entertain the crowd.

SRO in the KDR

Breakfast standbys – pancakes, eggs, bacon and home fries – make the meal, day or night!

Their minds full of a semester’s worth of instruction, Dining Services patrons bask in the afterglow of physical sustenance.

The Pepsi table provides student refreshment, prizes and product sampling.

Dining Services’ COVID response noted in national trade publication

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently became part of the FARE Food Allergy College Search database, which allows students to view the food allergy-friendly accommodations made by colleges and universities as part of their college search. Penn College’s accommodations include posting ingredient information, developing cross-contact procedures, offering roommate accommodations and more.

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Penn College part of food allergy college database

Madigan Library (left) and Bush Campus Center will welcome visitors to Pennsylvania College of Technology during Spring Open House, set for Saturday, March 28. Prospective students can tour campus and explore 100-plus academic majors emphasizing hands-on learning for high-demand STEM and related careers.

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Down the home stretch

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