Central Penn College is collaborating with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to offer $1,000 scholarships to state employees, expanding accessibility and affordability for workers who plan to pursue business, health care and other career-relevant training at Central Penn College in Summerdale, Cumberland County. By incentivizing continuing education for the Commonwealth workforce at the undergraduate, graduate and …
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From Knight to Entrepreneur: Andrew Stoner
When you walk through iconic landmarks like the U.S. Capitol, sprawling Amazon warehouses, or the majestic State Forum Building, there’s a layer of safety that often goes unnoticed—until it’s needed. And behind that layer, Central Penn College alumnus Andrew Stoner and his company, GDS Controls, are quietly safeguarding lives. As the owner of GDS Controls, …
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Jenelle Dulack: Achieving a Dream Career in Storytelling
When Jenelle Dulack stepped into her office for a PennDulum online interview, her polished black-and-white outfit contrasted sharply with the vibrant, technicolor life she leads. A producer, editor, and photographer at Fox43 News WPMT in York, PA, Jenelle embodies creativity, passion, and resilience—traits nurtured and refined at Central Penn College. A Storyteller at Heart Growing …
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Central Penn College Fall 2024 Dean’s List
At Central Penn College, we believe in celebrating the hard work, dedication, and academic achievements of our students. We are thrilled to announce that 38% of our students who took classes during the Fall 2024 term have earned a place on the prestigious Dean’s List! Achieving Dean’s List status is no small feat. It requires students to meet …
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Central Penn College PTA Grad Co-authors Book on Chronic Illness
Mollie Ayers, a 2010 graduate of Central Penn College with an A.S. in Physical Therapy Assisting (PTA), has transformed her personal journey with chronic illness into a powerful message of hope for others. Alongside her former colleague, Anne Schober, Mollie co-authored the book “Invincible: Finding the Light Beyond the Darkness of Chronic Illness.” This inspiring book compiles …
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Devon and Al-jeva Dorsey – Founders of Little Legends Day Care
Devon Dorsey, a 2015 graduate of Central Penn College with a degree in Criminal Justice, and his wife, Al-jeva, an alumna as well, have recently embarked on an exciting entrepreneurial journey by opening Little Legends Day Care in Harrisburg. Their story is one of determination, community impact, and the lasting influence of their Central Penn education. Located …
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Celebrating Alumni Success: Cathleen (Kohr) Sheaffer ’87
At Central Penn College, we take immense pride in the achievements of our alumni, and Cathleen (Kohr) Sheaffer ’87 exemplifies the dedication, professionalism, and service that define a Central Penn education. A graduate of our A.S. in Paralegal Studies program, Cathleen has built an extraordinary career spanning over 36 years as a paralegal, earning accolades …
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From Paramedic to Preparedness Manager: Chelsie Ober
Chelsie Ober, ’23, is a testament to determination, adaptability, and the profound impact of education. A former Dean’s List Business Administration student at Central Penn College, Chelsie has ascended to become a leading health care administrator at Tower Health in Reading. Her journey from paramedic to preparedness manager not only highlights her unwavering dedication to …
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From the Baseball Field to the Big Leagues of Sneaker Art: Ryan Stevens’s Journey
When the crack of the bat and the roar of the crowd echoed at FNB Field on City Island, Ryan Stevens was a reliable force for the Central Penn College Knights baseball team. This lanky 23-year-old was known for his calm demeanor and athletic prowess. Today, Ryan’s field of expertise is entirely different but equally …
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29 GIANT Company Team Members Complete Accelerated Management Certificate at Central Penn College
Central Penn College recently celebrated the success of 29 team members from the GIANT Company who completed the 18-credit Certificate of Completion in Organizational Management through the college’s Center for Workforce Excellence. This specialized program, tailored to build on the team members’ work experience and leadership potential, was designed to empower professionals with key skills in management and organizational …