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Penn College Graduation ceremonies at the Pennsylvania College of Technology this spring will include graduates from Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 participating in 12 in-person events. The commencements are scheduled for May 14, 15 and 16 at the Community Arts Center. “Commencement is the ultimate celebration of the achievements earned by a college graduate,” said Carolyn R. Strickland, vice president for enrollment management/associate provost. “At Penn College, commencement ceremonies have always been cherished opportunities to collectively gather for a celebration with friends, families and classmates,” Strickland added. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn College is modifying the “traditional” approach to graduation. “We are committed to providing a memorable event for our graduates and families under the restrictions and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Pennsylvania Department of Health,” Stric ....
Living and Learning During COVID-19 Students who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 may not attend class, and should instead remain in/return to their room or home and immediately contact Health Services by email at Covid@lycoming.edu. Students will then receive further evaluative instructions on notifying their professors and initiating remote instruction. Call 570.321.4052 during regular business hours for answers to specific questions or with additional needs. As we enter into our second full semester of residential learning while the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic, we remain committed to our mission. The leadership team at the College has recognized, however, that the United States and Lycoming County, are experiencing the highest daily levels of new infections, hospitalizations and deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. At the same time, we are aware of the significant improvements in knowledge and treatment of the disease and encouraged by the beginning ....