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College to Host Free Engineering Technologies Summer Camp
May 7, 2008 - 11:07 a.m.
The School of Industrial and Engineering Technologies will host a free summer camp from Wednesday, June 11-Friday, June 13. This three-day camp will introduce students entering ninth and 10th grades to a variety of engineering technology careers. Participants will explore civil engineering and surveying technology, drafting and CAD technology, electronics and computer engineering technology, manufacturing engineering technology, plastics and polymer engineering technology, and welding technology. Participants can register until Friday, May 30. For more information, please visit the camp Web site or contact Stacey Hampton.
Spring Smoothie Special Offered at Bookmarks Café
April 21, 2008 - 1:00 a.m.
Wake up those taste buds and get ready for warmer weather. For a limited time, Bookmarks Café will feature delicious citrus smoothies. Try an Orange Mango or Citrus (orange and lemonade) Smoothie for $3.09 medium or $4.09 large.
Facilities Committee Issues Polite Reminder to Smokers
Feb. 21, 2008 - 2:04 p.m.
The Facilities Committee of Governance reminds all employees and students who use campus smoking areas to be responsible for keeping their smoke away from building entrances and ventilation ducts. This polite reminder of smoking policy is offered in the best interest of everyone's health and safety. Thank you for your cooperation and concern for others.
Funeral Services Held for Information Technology Student
Feb. 19, 2008 - 12:03 p.m.
Ashley A. McClain, 18, of Bush Hollow, a student in the office information technology program in the School of Business and Computer Technologies, died Thursday, Feb. 14, in Snow Shoe Township, Centre County. A memorial brick will be placed in her honor in the Remembrance Garden, and the Penn College flags will be lowered to half-staff. Students who wish to speak with a counselor may call the Counseling Services Office at (570) 327-4765. Services were held today at Brookside Wesleyan Church, Julian. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Union Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Ashley A. McClain Softball Scholarship Fund, c/o John Gribble, business manager, 751 S. Eagle Valley Road, Wingate, PA. Arrangements are under the direction of the Dean K. Wetzler Funeral Home, Milesburg.
Students to Serve Breakfast Mondays in Le Jeune Chef Beginning Feb. 18
Feb. 15, 2008 - 11:39 a.m.
Breakfast service by students in the Breakfast and Brunch course starts Monday, Feb. 18, 7:15 to 8:15 a.m. in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant. The menu is available on the Le Jeune Chef Web site. Reservations are recommended for groups of six or more. Phone 320-2433. This is a practice lab in the college restaurant.
Gallery to Host Digital Stitching Workshop
Feb. 4, 2008 - 1:43 p.m.
The Gallery at Penn College will host a digital photo stitching workshop with one of this semester's featured gallery artists, Gary Mesa-Gaido, on Feb. 16. Mesa-Gaido, professor of art at Moorehead (Ky.) State University, will teach participants to digitally stitch a series of photographs together to create a cohesive, panoramic image. See attached file for details:
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Student Dies in Vehicle Accident
Jan. 8, 2008 - 2:15 p.m.
Carissa M. Waiksnoris, 19, of Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, a student in the human services major at Penn College in the Fall 2007 semester, died Friday, Jan. 4, from injuries suffered in a vehicle accident on Interstate 80 in Copper Township, Clearfield County. Penn College flags were lowered to half-staff, and a memorial brick will be placed in her honor in the Remembrance Garden. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Stephen Church with Monsignor Ronald C. Bocian, pastor, officiating. Interment was in St. Casimir Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights.
Library Hosts Winning 'Mixed Nuts Casino' Night
Dec. 4, 2007 - 7:06 a.m.
The Madigan Library announces the results of its first-ever Mixed Nuts Casino event (cosponsored with Student Activities), which kicked off expanded hours for finals preparation and attracted a number of students for a poker tournament and other pre-exam diversions:
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Front of Library Now Considered 'No Smoking' Area
Nov. 21, 2007 - 11:55 a.m.
The front of the Madigan Library is, from this point forward, to be considered a nonsmoking area, Senior Vice President William J. Martin has announced.
'We Come to You' Available in Madigan Library
Nov. 19, 2007 - 1:28 p.m.
In the Madigan Library and need help? "We Come To You" is a new service that lets you stay at your computer in the Reference area of the library’s first floor while you contact the reference desk for assistance. Send an instant message to PCTLibRef with your computer number and help will come to you!