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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Central Penn College Unveils New Surgical Technology Education Center
When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered many doors in the midstate in 2020, it sent the health care sector into overdrive. Central Penn College leaders reached out to their health care partners during this unprecedented crisis to see what training and staff they needed most urgently, and the answer was clear: they needed surgical technologists—those who …
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Central Penn College Announces Development Plans for Summerdale Property
Central Penn College, a leader in Central Pennsylvania business education since 1881, is embarking on an exciting new chapter. This project reflects the college’s deep commitment to reinvesting in the community, fostering local business growth, and further solidifying its roots in Summerdale.
Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Program Gets Green Light at Central Penn College
Central Penn College is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry has approved its new Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) program, with classes expected to start in its upcoming summer and fall terms.
Central Penn College Student First Ever to Win CPA Scholarship Two Times in a Row
Central Penn College’s Hassani Hussein Karemera has become the first student in 75 years to become a Pennsylvania CPA Foundation scholarship winner.
Knights baseball sets school record for most victories in a season
With these victories, the Knights have set records for most wins in a season (17) and longest winning streak (10).
Central Penn College to Offer Physical Therapy Assistant Program in Evenings
As the demand for physical therapy swells, Central Penn College will now be offering classes leading to a physical therapy assistant degree in the evenings for the first time ever on their Summerdale campus.
Light Up the Knights 2022 Homecoming Kicks Off at Central Penn College
Central Penn College has been part of the Central Pennsylvania region for 141 years. This weekend the career-focused college welcomes alumni and community members back to campus as part of a three-day celebration themed “Light Up the Knights.” Many events are free and open to the public. Paid events still have tickets available for purchase.
Central Penn College’s Healthcare Management Program Rated Among Best in the Nation
At a time when health care workers are more in demand than ever, Central Penn College’s online Healthcare Management program was ranked among the best in the nation.
Central Penn’s Tahniyaah Jackson recognized by the National Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
Central Penn College women’s basketball standout, Tahniyaah Jackson, was selected to have her jersey displayed in the National Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame’s “Ring of Honor” in Knoxville, TN.
