Events

Our Enrollment Department is teaming up with RISE (Readiness in Skilled Employment) to present A Closer Look at our one-year Academic Certificate Programs. During this event, participants will learn about Johnson College and the resources that are available to them. This event will provide insight into Building and Property Maintenance, Cybersecurity Analytics & Operations, Industrial Technology, Diesel Preventative Maintenance, and Welding Technology.

Register for this event at https://johnsoncollege.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a1HVH000002MDqH2AW

Johnson College will hold an on-campus Open House at its Hazleton campus on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. To register for the Open House, click here or contact Johnson College’s Enrollment Department at 570-702-8856 or enroll@johnson.edu. 

Johnson College at CAN DO Training Center is located at 370 Maplewood Drive. Hazle Township, PA (Humboldt Industrial Park)

Open House will include discussions about the admissions process, information about financial aid for those who qualify, and student services such as student life, student support, and career services. Plus, same-day acceptance will be available for many programs if students bring their high school or college transcripts. Tours of each technical area will be conducted, and program directors and instructors will be available to review the specifics of their programs.

Our Enrollment Department is holding “A Closer Look” on April 15, 2025, from 4 pm to 5:30 pm inside Ideal Saldi Hall on our Scranton campus. During this event, we’ll showcase the different applications and abilities students can acquire through the following programs: Biomedical Equipment Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology, and Mechatronics Technology. We will also highlight some of their overlapping similarities.

Register for this event at https://johnsoncollege.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a1HVH000002RZlV2AW.

To continue celebrating the incredible support Frances and Ideal Saldi ’49 have shown to Johnson College, we’re excited to announce the annual Frances and Ideal Saldi Day Forum will be held on Wednesday, April 16, at 11:00 AM on the 1st-floor concourse of Ideal Saldi Hall. This year, Dr. Katie will be joined by Hope Hoanzl ’24 as her special guest. Hope, a Forest City native now living in Dunmore, graduated from our two-year Electronic Engineering Technology Associate Degree program. During her time at Johnson College, Hope interned at Tobyhanna Army Depot. After graduating, she embraced a new challenge as an Industrial Mechanic / Robotics Tech at Graphic International Packaging in Pittston. At the end of the interview, the audience—students, alumni, faculty, staff, and guests—will have a chance to ask questions.

Plus, we continue the tradition of offering ice cream to the forum audience and campus community. Manning’s Mobile Ice Cream Truck will provide complimentary ice cream, including the special Saldi Sundae—Butter Pecan Ice Cream with whipped cream and a cherry on top!

Please call or email the Office of College Advancement to RSVP – (570) 702-8991 or CollegeAdvancement@johnson.edu.

The OSHA 30-Hour non-credit training course provides a thorough understanding of OSHA standards, safety protocols, hazard recognition and safety management to help participants identify potential dangers and create safer work environments. Throughout the course, learners will cover a wide range of topics, including fall protection, electrical safety, personal protective equipment (PPE), and more. Through in-person classroom instruction, learners will be equipped with the knowledge needed to reduce workplace accidents, ensure compliance with federal safety standards, and promote a culture of safety within your organization. The OSHA 30-Hour training is ideal for individuals in leadership roles, those seeking more extensive safety training and the general industry workforce. Upon successful completion of the training, attendees will receive an official OSHA 30 General Industry Outreach Course Completion Card.

This night course will run from April 22 to May 8, 2025, on our Scranton Campus. For more information and to register, visit https://johnson.edu/continuing-ed/osha-30/

Johnson College’s Carpentry & Cabinetmaking Technology program will host its annual auction to benefit the Children’s Advocacy Center of NEPA on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in the Carpentry & Cabinetmaking lab inside Woolworth Hall on the Johnson College Scranton campus. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., and the auction starts at 6:00 p.m. The auction is open to the public.  

More than 60 items, including cutting boards, tables, cabinets, a bookcase, and more, will be available to bid on. All items were created by students in the Carpentry & Cabinetmaking Technology program, and many were made from repurposed material. The 2023 Carpentry Auction raised over $5,900 to benefit the Children’s Advocacy Center of NEPA.

To register, please visit https://forms.gle/fSP6Vs9rG6A5iE8v7.

To learn more about the Children’s Advocacy Center of NEPA, visit https://cacnepa.org/.