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Adam Reinard

Penn College preparing genial cyberwarrior for battles to come

4/19/18

Growing up less than 20 miles from main campus, Adam E. Reinard was well acquainted with Pennsylvania College of Technology as a regional resource featuring such highly regarded majors as plastics and nursing … but without one that immediately appealed to him. He eventually found that his “little hometown college” offered the opportunity to make a big impact.

K-12 Challenge: Make a game, gain new skills

4/18/18

Seeking a spring challenge for budding student gamers, artists and engineers? Pennsylvania College of Technology and WVIA Public Media — producers of the “Working Class” documentary series — invite K-12 students, teachers and parents to create their own original board games or video games in the Game On! Art Challenge.

Design Showcase 2018

'Design: 2018' showcases senior students' portfolios

4/16/18

Twelve graphic design seniors at Pennsylvania College of Technology will exhibit their work as part of “Design: 2018,” the annual student portfolio exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College. The design work will be on display April 27 through May 10.

Utopia I David Moyer

Penn College graphic design faculty member's art accepted at Poland museum

4/16/18

Two works of art created by David M. Moyer, assistant professor of graphic design at Pennsylvania College of Technology, are featured in the 14th Gielniak Graphic Arts Competition at the Muzeum Karkonoskie in Jelenia Góra, Poland. Moyer’s woodcuts “Utopia I” and “Utopia II” were selected for the exhibition.

PPL provides support to Penn College makerspace

PPL provides support for Penn College’s makerspace

4/12/18

An $8,000 grant from PPL Electric Utilities will help Pennsylvania College of Technology in its effort to open a makerspace on campus. PPL is offering unrestricted funding in support of The Dr. Welch Workshop: A Makerspace at Penn College. The facility, under construction in the Carl Building Technologies Center at Penn College, will open this fall.

Anthony Wagner

Cornfield brainstorm leads to student's success in plastics

4/9/18

Lying for hours in a cut cornfield waiting for unsuspecting waterfowl to become inviting prey gives a person plenty of time to think. Granted, the brown remnants of the fall’s harvest and gray morning sky aren’t typical ingredients for inspiration. But for Anthony P. Wagner, the setting was the birthplace of a dream.

Penn College Hospitality Management students at the Kentucky Derby

Hospitality students hired for Kentucky Derby internships

4/6/18

Twenty-eight Pennsylvania College of Technology students and 11 graduates have been selected to help prepare and serve food in the high-end venues of Churchill Downs during the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 5.

Penn College apprenticeship programs get state grant support

4/5/18

Pennsylvania College of Technology continues to lead the region in addressing the skills gap through apprenticeship programs, and a $49,523 capacity-building grant awarded to the college by the state Department of Labor & Industry will help assist those efforts.

Penn College David Zlotnicki and 'wired glove' robot project

Penn College student's 'wired glove' brings robot to life

4/4/18

Pennsylvania College of Technology student David Zlotnicki, majoring in electronics and computer engineering technology and in robotics and automation, has built a "wired glove," a creation that allows him to manipulate the arm of a robot.

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