Penn College provides a host of services to students, both physically and virtually, to enhance and support their learning experience. Below, you will find a listing of some of the more accessed resources.
Academic Services
Career Services assists students with career exploration, provides networking and recruitment opportunities, and helps create marketable job candidates.
Services include:
- Career Assessment
- Resume and cover letter assistance
- LinkedIn profile assistance
- Mock Interviews
- Career Fair
- Career Hub
- Internships
- Career Gear
- Business Cards
- Etiquette Dinners
- Graduate School Assistance
- Wildcat Alumni Career Mentor Program
Davie Jane Gilmour Center, Rm. 1049 | 570-320-5228 | academicexcellence@pct.edu
The Center for Academic Excellence provides a tiered structure of intervention and support to all students. The Center serves as a central point of contact for students seeking guidance as they navigate their Penn College journey.
Our Mission:
Empowering the transformative growth of students.
Our Goals:
- Foster a culture of belonging
- Enhance academic skills
- Cultivate resilience and persistence
- Create opportunity through access
Services include:
- Veteran & Military Services
- Tutoring Services
- International Support
- Study Skills
- Student Advocacy
- Peer Mentoring
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The Madigan Library houses classrooms, computer labs, study rooms, The College Gallery, College Archives and Special Collections, Bookmarks Café and a Virtual Reality Studio.
Services include:
- Cite Sources
- Course Reserves
- How-To-Guides
- Interlibrary Loan
- Renewals
- Study Room Availability
Online Tutoring (Tutoring Services link - P.L.A.T.O.)
FREE online tutoring 24/7 in more than 150 subject areas. Log in to P.L.A.T.O. and click on the Tutoring Services icon on the homepage.
Davie Jane Gilmour Center, Rm. 1020 | 570-327-4772 | registrar@pct.edu
The Registrar's Office at Pennsylvania College of Technology maintains the academic records of all students, past and present, and determines the access and distribution of those records based on state and federal laws. We are also involved in the interpretation of academic policies as they relate to students.
Services include:
A college success and retention program aimed at connecting students with support services to help achieve their academic goals.
Klump Academic Center, Rm. 141 | 570.327.4512 | tutoring@pct.edu
A FREE walk-in service that helps students build skills in math, science, and a variety of subject areas.
Services include:
- Appointment Tutoring
- Small Group Tutoring
- Supplemental Instruction/Group Tutoring
- Writing Center
Accessibility
Bush Campus Center, Rm. 202 | 570.321.5528 | dar@pct.edu
Pennsylvania College of Technology encourages qualified students with disabilities to take advantage of its educational programs, activities and events. Accommodations and services are available to assist individuals receiving access.
Services include:
- Assistive Technology/Adaptive Equipment
- Attendance
- Audio Recording
- Books in Alternate Format
- Note-Taker Assistance
- Communication Access Real-time Translation (C.A.R.T.)
- Service and Emotional Support Animals
- Sign Language Interpreters
- Testing Accommodation
- Release of Information and Student Agreement
Student Services
Student Affairs/Student Rights & Responsibilities
Student Affairs at Pennsylvania College of Technology implements and upholds regulations that protect the rights of individuals while ensuring the safety, well-being, and integrity of the entire College community. Students are responsible for reading, understanding, and complying with these regulations and all pertinent College Policy and Procedures.
Counselors are available to help students resolve personal concerns that interfere with their academic progress, social developments, and overall life satisfaction at Penn College.
myVOICE
myVoice Submission and Response Guidelines
When a submission is received, it will be forwarded to the appropriate department or committee for discussion and/or response. A summary of each submission will be added to the Voices Heard page, with the exception of submissions that:
- lack substantive detail to allow for effective research and/or response (NOTE: applies only to name withheld submissions that do not provide Governance with the means to contact the individual for clarification of the issue).
- are presented in a defamatory or otherwise unprofessional manner.
- include language that directly attacks a specific individual; myVoice is not designed to be the place for airing interpersonal, judicial, or personnel issues.
- include unqualified criticisms that do not raise a legitimate critique or suggestion.
- have already been addressed via a recent Voices Heard response.
Technical Support
The IT Service Desk provides students with a variety of services and assistance with technology on and off campus.
Services include:
- Troubleshoot software and hardware problems.
- Resolve Internet connection issues (wired and wireless).
- Install anti-virus and anti-spyware software.
- Identify causes of computer slowness and frequent errors.
- Answer general computer questions.