Joseph Casey graduated with honors from the Coyne Electrical School in 1956.  He entered the U.S. Air Force and pursued a career as an Electronics Communications Officer.  He left the Air Force as a captain to continue his education, which led to a bachelor’s in physics and a master’s in engineering.  He worked for several (read more...)

The Spring Career Fair is this Wednesday, April 11 from 1:30 – 4:30pm.  There will be over 30 companies attending and looking to hire Coyne College students and graduates.  Bring plenty of updated resumes and come prepared to interview.  Here is a list of companies that will be attending the Fair: Hiring for HVAC Positions – Aire Serve Four (read more...)

The New York Times reported on March 13, 2012 that, “The employee responsible for finding a replacement part for a tower crane that ultimately collapsed on the Upper East Side in 2008, killing two workers, testified on Tuesday about his own difficulty with the basic math of measuring key components.”  1 “A manufacturer in Philadelphia has (read more...)

Here is some Coyne trivia for you! Did you know that eleven Coyne employees are also Coyne graduates?  Can you name them all? Here are the answers: Green Street campus Registrar, Tina Fanucchi graduated from Coyne in June 2002.  She went through the Office Administrative Assistant program.   In 1981, Instructor Paul Rontos graduated from the Heating, Air Conditioning, and (read more...)

Do you ever feel like there are not enough hours in the day?  Juggling school, work and spending time with family and friends can be difficult. Below are a few Time Management Tips which may help. Make a Daily “To Do List” Keep a list of everything you need to do that day. Make sure all of (read more...)

Your instructor’s lectures contain information that you’ll find on all of your quizzes and tests. A good rule of thumb is to pay attention to their lecture and take effective notes which you can study from. There are actually 3 stages to note taking. You have to be prepared before the class starts, during the class (read more...)

It’s tax time! Have you started filing your taxes yet? Do you need a little help figuring out just what information goes on what line?  Good news is that there are lots of FREE services out there to help you! For families earning less than $50,000 and individuals earning less than $25,000 you can get your income (read more...)

On Wednesday, January 25, 2012, Coyne students, graduates and faculty attended the AHR Expo, the world’s largest HVACR event.  According to the event’s website, www.ahrexpo.com, the Expo started in 1930 and “attracts tens of thousands of attendees from all facets of the industry, including contractors, engineers, dealers, distributors, wholesalers, OEMs, architects, builders, industrial plant operators, facility (read more...)

If you’ve used the Resource Center’s computer stations recently you may have noticed our software upgrade. The school is currently using the 2010 version of MSOffice.  Although it shares many of the same features with older versions of Office you may be a little confused at first. Many of the tasks are the same however (read more...)

Wikipedia does not claim to possess correct information on its website. In fact, they even have a full page disclaimer which states, “We may be wrong – Use at your own risk.” http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer You shouldn’t be using an encyclopedia as a reference source. As a college student (or even as a high school student for that (read more...)