Joseph Caviston, Author at Central Penn College

Central Penn College Celebrates Academic and Athletic Excellence on the Court!

Central Penn College Athletic Honors Basketball 2024

At Central Penn College, we’re incredibly proud of our student-athletes who consistently demonstrate excellence both in the classroom and on the basketball court. This season has been particularly remarkable, with several of our Knights receiving prestigious honors from the U.S. Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) and the Eastern States Athletic Conference (ESAC). Academic Achievement Takes Center …

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Central Penn College Announces New Women’s Volleyball Coach, Jessica Dunbar

Central Penn College is excited to announce the addition of Jessica Dunbar as the new head coach of the women’s volleyball program. With an impressive playing career and a passion for mentoring young athletes, Dunbar is set to lead the team into a new era of competition and growth. A 2019 graduate of Littlestown High …

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Central Penn College Dental Students Inspired by Wood & Myers Oral Surgery Team

Dr. Arya and Team from Wood & Myers Oral Surgery Visit Central Penn College Dental Assistant and EFDA Students

The Dental Assistant and Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) students at Central Penn College recently had the privilege of hosting Dr. Arya and his team from Wood & Myers Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons for an engaging and insightful discussion about the world of oral surgery. Over lunch, students had the opportunity to connect with Dr. …

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Professor Matthew O’Brien Brings Real-World Experience to Central Penn College Athletics

At Central Penn College, our faculty members aren’t just educators—they’re experts in their fields, bringing real-world experience into the classroom and beyond. One of the best examples of this is Professor Matthew O’Brien, our Physical Therapist Assistant academic coordinator of clinical education and now, officially, our athletic trainer. His career is a testament to the …

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Empowering Women, Building Futures: Central Penn College is a Place for You

Central Penn College Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women throughout history. At Central Penn College, we don’t just celebrate women for one month—we champion them all year long. In 2023, we were honored to receive an “Empowering Women” Award from the Central Penn Business Journal, recognizing our ongoing …

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Central Penn’s OTA Program Achieves 100% Pass Rate on National Certification Exam for Second Straight Year

Central Penn College is proud to announce that its Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program has achieved a remarkable 100% pass rate on the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam for both 2023 and 2024. This unblemished pass rate on this rigorous exam underscores the excellence of Central Penn College’s OTA program, the …

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Central Penn College Celebrates National Dental Assistants Week

Central Penn College Dental Assistant Students

Last week, we celebrated National Dental Assistants Week, a time dedicated to recognizing the hardworking, dedicated professionals who keep dental offices running smoothly and ensure patients receive top-quality care. Dental assistants play an essential role in the healthcare industry, providing chairside support to dentists, preparing and sterilizing instruments, managing patient records, and helping create a …

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Community Night at FNB Field

Join Central Penn College for an unforgettable evening of baseball, community, and school spirit at our annual Community Night on City Island at FNB Field! On Wednesday, April 16, we’re inviting all faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to come together and cheer on the Knights baseball team as they take on ESAC rivals Williamson …

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Evening Occupational Therapy Assistant Program to kick off at Central Penn College

To meet the growing demand for occupational therapy, and to maximize convenience for working adults and others seeking flexible educational options, Central Penn College (CPC) in Cumberland County will add evening classes for those interested in working in this high-demand field. The spring term begins on April 7, with applications being accepted now. The …

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Central Penn College’s Ann Hoffman Named a 2025 Health Care Hero

Ann Hoffman Central Penn College Dental Program Director

We are thrilled to announce that Ann Hoffman has been recognized as a “Health Care Hero” by the Central Penn Business Journal! Selected in the category of “Dental Specialists,” Ann will be honored alongside her fellow award winners at a special ceremony on April 3 at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel in Harrisburg. Ann has …

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