• Chester County Leadership: Matt Meyers, President, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    Chester County Leadership: Matt Meyers, President, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    Matt Meyers, the President of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Jenkintown and the activities he was involved in throughout high school; the first time he realized that people looked to him for leadership; the jobs he held as a teenager and the lessons he learned from them that…

  • Washington Post: With Trade Jobs Lucrative, This Delco College Experiences a Revival

    Washington Post: With Trade Jobs Lucrative, This Delco College Experiences a Revival

    Williamson College of the Trades in Media has had a resurgence, owing to a shortage of workers and a need for tradesmen, writes Jon Marcus for The Washington Post. As high school seniors question the value of a four-year college degree, many are attracted to the lower debt and shorter training time to learn a…

  • Support Is Name of the Game at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    Support Is Name of the Game at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is a private non-profit college that delivers an education to its students for career development, career advancement, and college transfer opportunities. But it’s ready to do a lot more to help students on their journey. When you become a student at P.I.T., you won’t be going through the…

  • You Can Have a Career in the Growing Cannabis Industry. Start at P.I.T. in Media

    You Can Have a Career in the Growing Cannabis Industry. Start at P.I.T. in Media

    The cannabis industry is growing in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana market has reached $3.4 billion in total sales since 2018, according to the state’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board. Dispensaries have generated $2 billion of those sales, according to an Aug. 23, 2021 article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Since marijuana was legalized in Pennsylvania for treatment…

  • These Local Drive-Through Holiday Light Displays Are Electrifying

    These Local Drive-Through Holiday Light Displays Are Electrifying

    Although strolling by your neighbor’s holiday lawn décor is a nice way to spend an evening, sometimes you need a professional for something first class. To kick the bulb-and-extension-cord experience up a major notch, get behind the wheel of the car, fill the backseat with neighbors or friends, crank up the holiday tunes, and make…

  • Donations Sought for Penn State Brandywine’s Athletics, Campus Garden

    Donations Sought for Penn State Brandywine’s Athletics, Campus Garden

    Today is Giving Tuesday, a global celebration of generosity and Penn State Brandywine is looking for generous donors to help support its athletics program and its campus garden. Brandywine Athletics is about making the grade in the classroom and on the field of play. The fundraising goal for Penn State Brandywine Athletics this Giving Tuesday…

  • P.I.T. in Media Hosts Dec. 1 Information Session on Its 3 Nursing Programs

    P.I.T. in Media Hosts Dec. 1 Information Session on Its 3 Nursing Programs

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is hosting a virtual information session Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 5 to 6 p.m. for anyone who would like to explore three nursing programs at the school. Information will be presented on P.I.T.’s Practical Nursing Certificate Program, Associate Degree Program for Allied Health Practical Nursing and its Bachelor…

  • Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Needs Your Help This GivingTuesday Nov. 30

    Pennsylvania Institute of Technology Needs Your Help This GivingTuesday Nov. 30

    Today’s higher education students face difficult challenges when it comes to paying for an education.  At the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, students are working hard to make a better life for themselves by learning a new career or improving their knowledge in a career they already work in. Yet more than 92% of those students…

  • Second Chances Prosper at P.I.T. in Media With Help From Financial Aid Office

    Second Chances Prosper at P.I.T. in Media With Help From Financial Aid Office

    Paying for higher education is a daunting task for many families and it shouldn’t prevent you from reaching your education and career goals. “You guys are giving me another chance to follow my dreams and become a nurse! I would not be able to do it without financial aid. I just wanted to say THANK…

  • Learn About P.I.T.’s Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program at Nov. 22 Session

    Learn About P.I.T.’s Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Program at Nov. 22 Session

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media is hosting a virtual information session Monday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. for anyone who would like to find out how P.I.T. can help them become a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. The session will run from 5 to 6 p.m. During the session you will learn about the school’s…

  • Penn State Brandywine Clinches National Men’s Soccer Title in 3-0 Victory

    Penn State Brandywine Clinches National Men’s Soccer Title in 3-0 Victory

    The Penn State Brandywine Lions men’s soccer team captured the national championship Monday night in Virginia Beach 3-0 against Five Towns College. This is the second time in four years the third-seeded Lions have emerged triumphant in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men’s Soccer, according to the Penn State Brandywine website. Brandywine…

  • Grow Your Career, Write Your Success Story at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media

    Grow Your Career, Write Your Success Story at the Pennsylvania Institute of Technology in Media

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (PIT) in Media has grown far past its original mission to provide technical training for potential engineers.   Today, students can earn a professional certificate, bachelor’s, or associate degree covering 13 careers and fields of study, earning affordable, transferrable college credits in less time with PIT’s term system schedule.  The private…

  • Brandywine LaunchBox to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week

    Brandywine LaunchBox to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week

    It’s Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 8 to 12 and The Brandywine LaunchBox ,powered by Penn State, is collaborating with local community partners on upcoming events. Brandywine LaunchBox at Penn State Brandywine offers advisory support to small- and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs in the region. For Global Entrepreneurship Week, The Brandywine LaunchBox is collaborating with Ben…

  • Learn About The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) at Virtual Open House

    Learn About The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) at Virtual Open House

    The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) in Media wants to get to know you and give you an opportunity to learn about the school. On Monday, Nov. 8, a virtual open house will take place on Zoom from 5 to 6 p.m. This is a chance for you to learn about P.I.T’s admissions process, take…

  • It’s a Trick-or-Treat Drive-Thru Spooktacular at P.I.T in Media This Friday

    It’s a Trick-or-Treat Drive-Thru Spooktacular at P.I.T in Media This Friday

    The P.I.T. faculty and staff will be handing out treats on the Media campus at the school’s Trunk-LESS Trick or Treat event Oct. 29 from 4 to 6 p.m. The Pennsylvania Institute of Technology community invites families to join them for this FREE Spooktacular drive-thru trick-or-treating family activity, as it works to keep everyone safe…

  • New Park in Media Will Honor Borough’s Black Heritage

    New Park in Media Will Honor Borough’s Black Heritage

    A new park in Media named Heritage will be dedicated Nov. 6 to the lives and history of Black families who have lived in the borough, writes Christine Jean-Baptiste for WHYY. The land for Heritage Park was purchased by the borough from resident Norma Bean and her family. Media, the seat of Delaware County, has…