Johnson College

Johnson College WE WORK. Scranton, PA - Founded in 1912
2-year College of Technology A low student-to-instructor ratio supports an emphasis on hands-on learning.

Johnson College provides real-world, hands-on learning in a supportive environment and prepares graduates to enter into or advance in their in-demand careers. Johnson College was founded in 1912 and is the region’s only technical college, offering 18 associate degrees, four academic certificates, and over 30 continuing education programs. Located in Scranton on a 44-acre campus with a satellite ca

mpus serving the greater Hazleton area, the College is an accredited, private, non-profit, co-educational institution with a strong tradition of working with regional businesses and industries to ensure a skilled and qualified workforce. For additional information on Johnson College, please call 1-800-2-WE-WORK, email [email protected], or visit Johnson.edu.

In observance of Labor Day, Johnson College offices will close Friday, September 4, at 3 p.m. and reopen Tuesday, Septem...
09/03/2026

In observance of Labor Day, Johnson College offices will close Friday, September 4, at 3 p.m. and reopen Tuesday, September 8, at 8 a.m.

Wishing our Johnson College community a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

Congratulations to Christian Rivera ‘26 on beginning his career with All Mechanical Services after completing our HVAC T...
09/03/2026

Congratulations to Christian Rivera ‘26 on beginning his career with All Mechanical Services after completing our HVAC Technology program.

Christian is taking the technical knowledge and hands-on experience he gained through the program and putting it to work in the field. We’re proud to see him turn his training into a career and look forward to following all that he accomplishes.

Wishing you continued success, Christian, as you begin this exciting new chapter!

Ready to build a career in HVAC? Explore our program: https://johnson.edu/divisions-of-study/building-trades-technology/heating-ventilation-air-conditioning/

By 2030, up to 2.1 million skilled trades jobs could go unfilled in the U.S. We can't solve that challenge alone.That's ...
09/02/2026

By 2030, up to 2.1 million skilled trades jobs could go unfilled in the U.S. We can't solve that challenge alone.

That's why we're proud to join the Lowe's Foundation as a founding member of the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition the nation’s largest trades coalition mobilizing leading educators, businesses, industry vendors, and workforce organizations expand opportunities through the skilled trades. Together, this national alliance will strengthen every stage of the talent pipeline, from recruitment to career advancement.

The goal is ambitious: help train and develop over one million people for skilled trades careers by 2035.

Learn more in our full press release: https://johnson.edu/2026/09/johnson-college-joins-lowes-foundation-coalition-to-strengthen-americas-skilled-trades-workforce/

Women at the Workbench: Electrical WorkshopJoin Johnson College’s WAVE program for a hands-on workshop designed to help ...
09/01/2026

Women at the Workbench: Electrical Workshop

Join Johnson College’s WAVE program for a hands-on workshop designed to help you build confidence and learn practical electrical skills.

Learn the basics of electrical work, including outlets and switches, in a supportive and encouraging environment. No experience is needed. Just bring your curiosity and get ready to learn from a skilled female electrician.

Saturday, September 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Ages 18+
Cost: $65

Walk in curious. Walk out empowered.

Reserve your spot today: Johnson.edu/workshops/

08/31/2026

Our President & CEO, Dr. Katie Pittelli, welcomes students back for the 2026–27 Academic Year as we celebrate our 8th consecutive year of record enrollment!

Welcome back, Johnson College! WE WORK!

Today was all about getting ready for the semester! Our Hazleton Campus welcomed incoming students as they explored camp...
08/28/2026

Today was all about getting ready for the semester! Our Hazleton Campus welcomed incoming students as they explored campus, connected with faculty and staff, took care of important details, and got to know some of the classmates they’ll be starting this journey with.

We’ll see you Monday for the first day of classes!

Today, we welcomed our incoming students to the Scranton Campus for Welcome Day! Students toured campus, connected with ...
08/27/2026

Today, we welcomed our incoming students to the Scranton Campus for Welcome Day! Students toured campus, connected with our team, finalized important plans, met with staff, completed placement testing, and got to know their future classmates.

We’re just a few days away from the first day of classes, and we can’t wait to welcome our newest members of the Johnson College family!

📍 Tomorrow: Welcome Day at our Hazleton Campus!

Congratulations to Julius Asencio ’26 on launching his career at Lockheed Martin after completing our Electrical Constru...
08/27/2026

Congratulations to Julius Asencio ’26 on launching his career at Lockheed Martin after completing our Electrical Construction Technology program.

Julius is taking the hands-on training and skills he developed throughout the program and putting them to work in his new role. We’re proud to see his hard work lead to this exciting career opportunity and look forward to following his journey.

Interested in a career in the electrical construction field? Explore our program: https://johnson.edu/divisions-of-study/building-trades-technology/electrical-construction/

We’re excited to recognize Peoples Security Bank & Trust for its final $30,000 contribution to Johnson College’s Innovat...
08/26/2026

We’re excited to recognize Peoples Security Bank & Trust for its final $30,000 contribution to Johnson College’s Innovation at Work Capital Campaign!

This gift completes the bank’s five-year, $150,000 commitment to the campaign, which supported investments in modern learning spaces, technology, equipment, building trades labs, scholarships and more.

Thank you to Peoples Security Bank & Trust for supporting our students and the future of technical education!

Read the full press release: https://johnson.edu/2026/08/johnson-college-receives-final-30000-contribution-from-peoples-security-bank-trust/

(Pictured left to right): Joseph Ferretti, executive vice president, Peoples Security Bank & Trust; Walter Rosiecki, senior vice president, Peoples Security Bank & Trust; Dr. Katie Pittelli, president and CEO, Johnson College; and Patrick Dietz, senior vice president, Peoples Security Bank & Trust

👏 Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition!Congratulations to Mathew Cirba, Program Director of Johnson Col...
08/25/2026

👏 Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition!

Congratulations to Mathew Cirba, Program Director of Johnson College’s Computer Information Technology programs, on receiving the Andrew Zwanch Excellence in Teaching Award!

The award recognizes a faculty member who demonstrates a commitment to excellence in teaching, inspires students, and fosters a positive and dynamic learning environment.

We’re proud to have educators like Mr. Cirba who make a difference for our students every day. 👏👏

📸 Dr. Katie Pittelli, President & CEO of Johnson College, with Mathew Cirba

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Scranton, PA

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Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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