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The Institutional Advancement Office works to develop lasting relationships and communicate the mission of Pennsylvania College of Technology, to foster good will and increase support toward enhancing educational opportunities for Penn College students.

These initiatives are all part of the Institutional Advancement efforts at Penn College:

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Institutional Advancement News

Artwork Familiar to 'Millionaires' Returns to Williamsport

May 2008

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A small work of art that is familiar to all who have called themselves “Williamsport Millionaires” has returned to the city after 45 years, and is on display in the Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center. Thomas B. Mikan was a student in the sign-painting program at Williamsport Technical Institute, predecessor of Penn College, in the early 1960s when he designed the top-hat, cane-and-gloves logo that has been used ever since by Williamsport Area High School.

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'Senior Sendoff' Held at College Store

May 2008

Senior Sendoff held at the College Store The Alumni Association and College Store joined forces Monday and Tuesday for a Senior Sendoff, helping soon-to-graduate seniors make final preparations for commencement and laying the groundwork for a continuing relationship with Penn College. Students could pick up graduation announcements, caps and gowns in the store, then enroll in the association's online Alumni Community. At left, senior Kimber J. Shermeyer, of York – who will graduate next week with a degree in early childhood education – visits the registration table with Erin S. Shultz, coordinator of placement services (left), and Becky J. Shaner, alumni relations assistant.

Penn College Spring Golf Classic to Feature Bob Charles

April 2008

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Bob Charles
Renowned golfer Bob Charles will be the visiting pro at the Penn College Foundation’s 22nd Annual Spring Golf Classic on May 5 at the Williamsport Country Club. The Foundation has provided more than $289,000 in Golf Classic scholarships to eligible students since 1990.

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American Infrastructure Establishes Endowed Scholarship

April 2008

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A Montgomery County firm that is a longtime supporter of students at Penn College has solidified that relationship with a permanent source of scholarship awards. American Infrastructure Inc., a Worcester-based heavy civil construction firm that has hired more than 60 Penn College graduates, recently completed the process of creating a fully endowed scholarship fund at the college. The American Infrastructure Endowed Scholarship fund provides at least three scholarship awards annually to students at the college. Criteria for the scholarship awards favor full-time students who are employees of - or have family members who are employees of - American Infrastructure and its member companies.

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W.A.C.C. Alumnus Honored at Chamber Education Event

March 2008

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Keith A. Boatman
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Keith A. Boatman, a 1986 graduate of Penn College's immediate predecessor institution, was honored by the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce at its seventh annual Education Celebration. The Community Arts Center, a subsidiary of the college, was presented with the Business Partner in Education Award at the same event, held March 6 at the Holiday Inn Downtown.

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