The rock holds an old tradition at Penn known as the Class Scrap. The "scrap" was between the freshmen and the sophomores. Whoever won the scrap would get to paint their colors on the rock, but would have to guard it for the night to prevent the…
Thomas F. Boyd served as president of William Penn College/William Penn University from 1998 to 2003. In 2000 he changed the name of the institution from William Penn College to William Penn University.
Thurman C. Connell was appointed by the Board of Trustee to serve as interim president of William Penn University from 2003 to 2004. Mr. Connell had been the president of the Federal Home Loan Bank in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Connell strove to improve…