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Education

Brewing instructor speaks at Homebrew Con in California

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s brewing and fermentation science instructor, Timothy L. Yarrington, spoke at Homebrew Con, the nation’s largest annual gathering of brewing and fermentation enthusiasts, held recently in San Diego. Yarrington’s educational session was titled ...

Faculty present at world history conference in Pittsburgh

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty members presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the World History Association, held recently in Pittsburgh in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh’s World History Center. Recognized as a major conference in the world history field, the ...

Local students travel to Belize to research politics, culture, economy

Fourteen Commonwealth University students, from the Mansfield and Lock Haven campuses, recently returned from studying abroad in the Central American country of Belize. The students were part of a faculty-led, short-term study abroad program that has been introducing students to Belize since ...

Williamsport School District hosts open houses ahead of school year

The Williamsport Area School District recently announced the dates for its annual round of open houses to kick off the start of the 2023-2024 school year, according to a news release. This year’s open house schedule is listed below in order by date: • Williamsport Area Middle School ...

Penn College summer grad ceremony set for Aug. 5

Nearly 150 students have petitioned to graduate from Pennsylvania College of Technology following the Summer 2023 sessions. A commencement ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Community Arts Center, with 110 students expected to march in the proceedings. The ceremony ...

No tuition increase at Commonwealth University for upcoming year

As Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania enters its second year, its students will not experience an increase in their tuition. The Board of Governors for Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) voted unanimously to freeze tuition for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year, ...