Seven students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society in the second annual induction ceremony in the Rowan Hall dining room recently. The students are: senior Wade Pegon, and juniors Joseph Galbraith, Konstantinos Karros, Timothy MacFarland, Tyler Schuck, Sean Steppke, and Jason Witkowski. Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the largest honor society in [...]
On Friday, May 31st, the Class of 1W9 will be recognized as the 126th graduating class of Williamson College of the Trades, crossing the stage and entering the world as "Williamson Men." The ceremony will take place under an event tent in the Front Lawn of Rowan Hall at 2 PM. All family of the [...]
Thère du Pont, president of the Longwood Foundation, will deliver the keynote address at Williamson College of the Trades’ Commencement at 2 p.m., Friday, May 31. Du Pont will inspire the Class of 2019 as they receive associate in specialized technology degrees or craftsman diplomas and are sent into the world of work. The Longwood [...]
We regret to inform the Williamson community of the passing (on Thursday, April 18, at 5:15 p.m.) of our longtime drafting instructor Russ Harvey 5W0, after a long battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 2 PM, Sunday, May 5, at Williamson’s Clara Schrenk Memorial Chapel at 106 S. New Middletown Road, [...]
Williamson’s reputation for producing outstanding tradesmen and well-behaved gentlemen was further cemented across the state as the 12 students in the SkillsUSA state competitions in Hershey, competing in groups and solo, took eight gold, one silver, and two bronze medals. SkillsUSA advisor and director of construction technology-masonry Peter Zwolak 0W7 said, “The students worked hard, [...]
The benefactors who have provided endowed scholarships to Williamson students were recognized for their support and met with the scholars they are helping at the second annual Scholarship Celebration Dinner in the Rowan Hall dining room on April 4. Keynote speaker Michael Piotrowicz, Williamson’s longest-serving trustee, said, “I’m here to say thank you on behalf [...]
The full-time CAD Instructor reports to the Dean of Education and is responsible for providing instruction and/or skill development training in a classroom or lab setting. The CAD Instructor coordinates curriculum with Program Directors, as needed, to ensure alignment with institutional and programmatic educational goals and objectives. The CAD Instructor provides classroom instruction and skill [...]
The Director of Alumni Relations develops, manages and implements programs designed to engage the alumni community, while actively contributing toward the fundraising needs of Williamson College of the Trades. This person collaborates closely with colleagues in Admissions, Student Life, Athletics, Education and Advancement to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward alumni engagement and financial giving. In [...]
Timothy M. Crow, The Home Depot’s retired executive vice president, Human Resources, has joined Williamson’s board of trustees announced William J. Bonenberger 7W9, board chairman. Bonenberger said, “We were introduced to Tim because he serves on the board of a publicly traded company called Milacron, where Tom Goeke 8W0, who is also a Williamson board [...]
Williamson’s exhibit in the Philadelphia Flower Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, “Phytoremediation: Plants Planted Today for Tomorrow,” which demonstrated the amazing ability of plants to remove contaminants from the environment, won four prestigious awards. The exhibit, which was competing in the education category, featured a wall with two halves, the first, [...]
