Employer Visits Go Virtual
With the COVID-19 pandemic presenting challenges to almost every organization, PIA Career Services has found new ways to connect employers and students. While several organizations have been able to make the trip to PIA locations to interact with students, virtual visits by employers have allowed students to continue to...
Lockheed Martin Visits PIA Hagerstown
Representatives from Lockheed Martin traveled from their Johnstown, PA facility to meet with PIA Hagerstown students on September 29th. Pat McCann, HR Manager for Lockheed, was joined on campus by PIA Pittsburgh Alumni Steve Chappie and Jim Cramer, both of whom serve as Production Supervisors for the company. The day...
Piedmont Airlines hosts Lunch and Learn at PIA Hagerstown
Piedmont Airlines visited PIA Hagerstown on Friday, February 21st to host a Lunch and Learn session at the campus. In attendance at the event were Kwasi Bandoh, Piedmont Recruiter, and Austin Pilkerton, a December 2018 PIA graduate. The pair spoke to students in their fourth semester regarding opportunities available...“Clays for a Cause” Fundraiser
PIA held its 7th annual scholarship fundraising event on September 6th, 2019. "Clays for a Cause" was held at Seven Springs Mountain Resort and featured a clay shooting course, Chinese auction, 50/50 drawing, and a buffet dinner. The event was made possible through the collective support of sponsors, donors,...
PIA becomes Partner School with PSA
PSA Airlines visited the Pittsburgh Campus Tuesday, August 6th, to celebrate the official partnership between PIA and PSA. PSA Airlines, which operates eight maintenance bases on the east coast, has been a top-employer at PIA campuses for several years. The regional airline, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines,...
‘Welcome to Boeing’ Virtual Event
PIA Hagerstown is excited to announce a new venture with Boeing. The ‘Welcome to Boeing’ Virtual Event will be held Wednesday, June 5th from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. The event will be hosted by Dave Cottrill, BCA Recruiter & Talent Acquisition for Boeing, during which he will discuss...
Bell Flight Visit
Representatives from Bell Flight visited the PIA Pittsburgh campus on May 29th, arriving at the campus in a Bell 429 helicopter. The organization, a member of Textron Inc., met with students in 6th and 7th quarters to discuss available positions at the Piney Flats, TN, location. The Piney Flats...
Endeavor Air to Visit PIA Hagerstown
Endeavor Air will be visiting PIA Hagerstown on Monday, March 25th, at 11AM to continue introducing students at PIA to the Endeavor Air Aviation Maintenance Pathway (AMP) program. The AMP program is designed to help prepare A&P students for a successful career in aviation maintenance. Participants will be able to...