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In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Penn College Police Department is asking all businesses and r...
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Image for Appropriate use of bicycles, skateboards, scooters, e-bikes, and electric scooters on campus
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Nov 11, 2026
Whether you’re commuting to an early lab or heading across campus between classes, bicycles, skateboards, e-bikes, and electric scooters are an effective way to get around—as long as everyone shares the path safely. The popularity of these transportation devices has led to som...
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Nov 5, 2026
As the semester comes to a close, it's easy to get distracted by the excitement of upcoming breaks and holiday plans. However, it's crucial to stay focused and committed to your academic goals. The Penn College Police Department wants to remind you that your hard work and dedi...
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Oct 30, 2026
The Pennsylvania State Police hosted the 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat event on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Schick Elementary School in Loyalsock. Penn College Police Officer Cathy Farr proudly represented the department, participating in this growing community event for the t...
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Oct 23, 2026
Officer Farr and Officer Hughes recently met with the brothers of Phi Mu Delta to provide training and discussion on important campus safety topics. The session covered personal safety, hazing prevention, the dangers of drug and alcohol misuse, and practical de-escalation stra...
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Oct 21, 2026
The health, safety and well-being of students are key to the mission of the College. The need to provide immediate medical care to a student who may be suffering from the effects of overconsumption of alcohol or the misuse of drugs is a priority. For this reason, the College h...
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Oct 19, 2026
As a college student living off-campus, it's essential to prioritize your safety and well-being. One crucial aspect of safety is ensuring your home is equipped with functioning smoke detectors. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), working smoke alarms ...
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Oct 9, 2026
Did you know that Williamsport has an ordinance against possessing an open container of alcohol. The ordinance says: No person shall transport or possess on his person or in a motor vehicle any beer, wine, or alcoholic beverage in an open container in or upon the streets, side...
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Image for Wildcat Safety Check Thursday October 8th 2026 from 5pm-7pm
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Created Sep 30, 2026 / Updated Oct 9, 2026
Join us on Thursday, October 8th, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Rose Street Commons Courtyard for an evening of safety awareness and community engagement! Representatives from the College Police, College Health, Residence Life, RHA, and Counseling will be on site to pro...
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Sep 28, 2026
As a college student, you're constantly making decisions that shape your future. One of the most important choices you can make is to drink responsibly. In Pennsylvania, the legal drinking age is 21, and underage drinking can have serious consequences. Williamsport also has an...
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Sep 10, 2026
The 25th Annual 9/11 Memorial Motorcycle Ride honoring the heroes and victims of September 11th will take place on Friday starting from the Clinton Township Fire department in Montgomery at 6pm. The ride will impact some of the local traffic as it travels through Williamsport....
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