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Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center expansion project

Penn College welding expansion project underway

10/16/18

Ground was broken recently for a welding expansion project at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Made possible in part by a $2 million grant provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, the project will increase the size of welding-related instructional space in the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center by approximately 35,000 square feet.

Penn College 2018 SPE Thermoforming Conference attendees

Penn College plastics students network, compete at conference

10/16/18

Networking with industry leaders and participating in a remote-controlled car contest highlighted the activities of a trio of Pennsylvania College of Technology plastics students at the 26th annual SPE Thermoforming Conference in Fort Worth, Texas.

Judy Quinti, assistant professor of exercise science at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Faculty member offers metabolic syndrome guidance for trainers

10/16/18

Judy Quinti, assistant professor of exercise science at Pennsylvania College of Technology, presented a lecture titled “Assessing Your Client for Metabolic Syndrome” on Oct. 5 at the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Personal Trainers Conference in Baltimore.

The Madigan Library, left, and Bush Campus Center at Penn College.

Start building a Penn College future at Oct. 28 Open House

10/16/18

Students looking for a bold next step in their educational journey are encouraged to attend an Oct. 28 Open House at Pennsylvania College of Technology, where “future made by hand” is a template for success. The college will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for prospective students and their families to explore more than 100 bachelor’s, associate and certificate programs.

A look behind Penn College's brewing and fermentation degree program

10/11/18

Since its launch in 2016, the Pennsylvania College of Technology's brewing and fermentation science degree has been recognized by the Master Brewers Association of the Americas. It is one of the few associate degree programs in the United States and the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.

Abdul B. Pathan, professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Penn College economics professor presents at state conference

10/10/18

Abdul B. Pathan, professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, presented a paper at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Economics Association, held recently at Penn State Altoona. Pathan’s paper explored live demonstrations involving various economics topics and explained the need for utilizing various techniques in lecture delivery.

School of Nursing Health Sciences Penn College

Penn College School of Nursing & Health Sciences hosts celebration

10/5/18

The School of Nursing & Health Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology held a multifaceted celebration on Oct. 4 by hosting an open house of its facilities and welcoming accomplished alumni, who reflected on how their education has shaped their careers. Of particular significance during the celebration was a change to the school’s name: from the School of Health Sciences to the School of Nursing & Health Sciences.

Confectionary Institute Chef Charles R. Niedermyer and Laura Tornichio

Faculty, students teach at Philadelphia National Candy Show

10/5/18

Charles R. Niedermyer, a baking and pastry arts chef/instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology, wrote the curriculum for the Confectionary Institute at the 138th Philadelphia National Candy, Gift and Gourmet Show in September.

Licensed practical nursing students from Penn College at Wellsboro served as “patients” for a Sept. 30 emergency drill in Tioga County.

Northern Tier nursing students take part in mock disaster

10/3/18

A number of students from the Licensed Practical Nursing Program at Penn College at Wellsboro participated in a drill at the Middlebury Township Dairy Farmers of America milk plant on Sept. 30, simulating a hazardous-material spill with multiple casualties.

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