Francesca Troutman, who retired as assistant dean for business and computer technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology, died July 26 at the age of 75. Friends and family are invited to call from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Freeberg Funeral Home, 120 N. Williamson Rd., Blossburg.
Saturday visitation set for retired assistant dean Published 07.31.2024 News Announcements Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Francesca Troutman, who retired as assistant dean for business and computer technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology, died July 26 at the age of 75. Friends and family are invited to call from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Freeberg Funeral Home, 120 N. Williamson Rd., Blossburg. Troutman began working at Penn College in 1991, serving in various roles, including …
Christopher J. Holley, assistant professor of automotive technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was featured in a July 25 report by Spectrum News 1, of Columbus, Ohio. The cable television news outlet covered the 2024 Battery Electric Vehicle Summer Institute at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, attended by Holley and his Penn College colleague, Charles F. Probst, automotive/Honda PACT instructor.
Automotive faculty interviewed by Ohio news channel Published 07.29.2024 News Automotive Engineering Technologies Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Attending an electric vehicle training at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, Pennsylvania College of Technology's Christopher J. Holley is interviewed by Spectrum News 1, of Columbus, Ohio. Christopher J. Holley, assistant professor of automotive technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was featured in a July 25 report by Spectrum News 1 , of …
Summer Camps brought the heat and hands-on happenings to 215 high school students, who experienced Pennsylvania College of Technology’s campuses and labs July 14-20. In addition to the home state, the overnight programs attracted students entering grades 9-12 from California, Connecticut, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Summer Camps attract teens from 10 states, D.C. Published 07.26.2024 Photos by Alexandra Butler, photographer/photo editor, with additional images shared by other college staff: Cindy D. Meixel, Shawn A. Kiser, Erin S. Shultz, Jennifer A. Cline & Marci M. Hessert News Summer Camps Nursing & Health Sciences Business, Arts & Sciences Engineering Technologies Faculty & Staff Campus Events Home Page contents Penn College Summer Camps are all about gaining a unique perspective, and that was certainly the case …
Nineteen middle and high school educators from throughout the state received a free education in cybersecurity, courtesy of the recent GenCyber Camp conducted by Pennsylvania College of Technology. Supported by the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation, the goal of the GenCyber program is to build a strong cybersecurity workforce by igniting interest in the field at the secondary level. The teachers learned actionable cybersecurity concepts to share in their classrooms this fall.
Teachers receive cyber education at Penn College Published 07.26.2024 Photos by Rob Hinkal, social media specialist Information Technology Engineering Technologies K-12 Events Faculty & Staff Community News Home Page contents Nineteen middle and high school educators from throughout the state received a free education in cybersecurity, courtesy of the recent GenCyber Camp conducted by Pennsylvania College of Technology. Supported by the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation, the goal of …
More than 150 students have petitioned to graduate from Pennsylvania College of Technology following the Summer 2024 sessions. A commencement ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Community Arts Center, with 100 students expected to march in the proceedings. The ceremony is for graduates and ticketed guests. A livestream broadcast will be offered on the commencement website.
Penn College Summer 2024 Commencement set for Aug. 3 Published 07.25.2024 News Announcements Students Campus Events Community Arts Center Faculty & Staff Home Page contents More than 150 students have petitioned to graduate from Pennsylvania College of Technology following the Summer 2024 sessions. A commencement ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Community Arts Center, with 100 students expected to march in the proceedings. The ceremony is for graduates and ticketed guests. A …
Students from Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Engineering Technologies top the list of scholarship recipients from a national foundation devoted to skilled manufacturing careers. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs, the charitable foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, awarded the scholarships – each worth up to $2,000 – to full-time undergraduate students enrolled in a certificate or degree program leading to a manufacturing career.
Penn College students lead nation in NBT scholarships Published 07.25.2024 News External Scholarships Welding & Metal Fabrication Automated Manufacturing & Machining Engineering & Industrial Design Technology Engineering Technologies Students Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Students from Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Engineering Technologies top the list of scholarship recipients from a national foundation devoted to skilled manufacturing careers. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs, the …
Representatives from Penn College’s brewing & fermentation science major were among those cheering summertime at the Selinsgrove Brewfest, held July 20 near downtown Selinsgrove. "It's great to have the opportunity to present student products to a large number of beer enthusiasts, as well as beer-curious folks,” said instructor Timothy L. Yarrington. “I welcome any opportunity to let people know about our brewing program and the successes of our grads."
Brewing reps cheer summertime in Selinsgrove Published 07.25.2024 Photos courtesy of Sue A. Kelley, dean of business, arts and sciences News Brewing & Fermentation Science Faculty & Staff Alumni News Community Community Involvement Business, Arts & Sciences Home Page contents Penn College reppin' and cheerin' at the Selinsgrove Brewfest! Rachel J. Gobin, a 2022 brewing & fermentation science graduate and brewer at Axemann Brewery in Bellefonte, hands over a sample as brewing instructor Timothy L. …
“Accelerated Learning,” the 1959 B-61 Model Mack drag truck operated by the Diesel Performance Club of Pennsylvania College of Technology, notched a second-place finish at the East Coast Truck Nationals, held recently at Numidia Dragway in Columbia County. It was an impressive showing for the truck’s first sanctioned, competitive event.
'Accelerated Learning' nabs second at East Coast Truck Nationals Published 07.24.2024 Photos courtesy of Brandy A. Heron, diesel technology graduate, and Mark E. Sones, diesel equipment technology instructor News Diesel Performance Club Diesel Truck, Heavy Equipment & Power Generation Engineering Technologies Students Alumni News Faculty & Staff Clubs & Organizations Home Page contents Roaring down the Numidia Dragway, “Accelerated Learning” competes in rounds of competition, ultimately capturing a …
William E. Mack, a former dean at Pennsylvania College of Technology, died July 19 at the age of 67. A funeral will begin at 3 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 1, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, 60 Indiantown Gap Rd., Annville. A celebration of life will follow, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Enola Sportsmen’s Club, 290 Hill Road Ext., Enola.
Aug. 1 services to honor retired Penn College dean Published 07.24.2024 News Announcements Faculty & Staff Home Page contents William E. Mack, a former dean at Pennsylvania College of Technology, died July 19 at the age of 67. A funeral will begin at 3 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 1, at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, 60 Indiantown Gap Rd., Annville. A celebration of life will follow, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Enola Sportsmen’s Club, 290 Hill Road Ext., Enola. Mack joined Penn College in 2009 as assistant …
William “Scott” P. Welch, a retired faculty member who taught in three majors – heavy construction, diesel and aviation – died July 19 at the age of 65. A celebration of life is set for Saturday, Aug. 3, at Christian Church at Cogan Station, 5904 Lycoming Creek Rd., Cogan Station. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a brief service at 11 a.m.
Retired, multidisciplinary faculty member dies; Aug. 3 services set Published 07.23.2024 News Announcements Faculty & Staff Home Page contents William “Scott” P. Welch, a retired faculty member who taught in three majors – heavy construction, diesel and aviation – died July 19 at the age of 65. A celebration of life is set for Saturday, Aug. 3, at Christian Church at Cogan Station, 5904 Lycoming Creek Rd., Cogan Station. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a brief service at 11 a.m. Welch …