Pierpont hosts summer STEAM camp for local students

Fairmont, W.Va. – Last week, Pierpont Community & Technical College hosted its annual Maker Camp, the five-day summer camp designed to introduce local students to the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) and entrepreneurship. Students between the ages of 12 and 16 embarked on various projects, including 3-D printing, field trips to […]

Pierpont hits homerun at “Night at the Ballpark” event

Fairmont, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College, in partnership with the West Virginia Black Bears baseball team, hosted a “Night at the Ballpark” event for the game against the State College Spikes. During the event, Pierpont provided complimentary tickets and reserved seating to more than 70 members of the Pierpont campus community, including Pierpont […]

Pierpont Aviation recruits middle schoolers through summer camp

Written by Makayla Schnidler with WBOY BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Pierpont Community & Technical College’s (PCTC) Aviation [Maintenance] program is planting seeds in young students who are interested in the career field through a hands-on summer camp. Beginning on July 10, a dozen Harrison County students from Mountaineer Middle School arrived at the Robert C. […]

Pierpont hosts “Night at the Ballpark” event

Fairmont, W.Va. – Pierpont Community & Technical College, in partnership with the West Virginia Black Bears baseball team, will be hosting a “Night at the Ballpark” event on Tuesday, July 11 at 6:30 p.m., for the game against the State College Spikes. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Free ticketing and reserved seating will be available […]