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President Gilmour’s Historic Appointment Draws National Media Coverage

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:47:25 +0000

Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour’s groundbreaking appointment as chair of the Little League Baseball Inc. Board of Directors has attracted national attention, including online coverage through Sports Illustrated and Fox Sports. The story has also been distributed nationally by The Associated Press and will be published in newspapers across the country.

President’s Little League Leadership Acknowledged in State Capitol

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:11:46 +0000

Penn College’s president was recognized on the state Senate floor Monday for assuming leadership of the Little League Baseball International Board of Directors. “The Senate of Pennsylvania today honors Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour upon being named the first female chair in the 74-year history of Little League,” said state Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, who [...]

Co-Workers Recognized as Key Component of Student Success

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:03:38 +0000

During the hectic end to another academic year, a whirling week that culminates in a trio of graduations over two days, Pennsylvania College of Technology paused Thursday to reflect on the distinguished contributions of its employees. “I thank all of you for the daily commitment you make to one another and to the students who [...]

College YouTube Channel Adds Video From Penn State Coaches’ Visit

Thu, 09 May 2013 01:15:16 +0000

Video from Tuesday’s campus visit by the Penn State “Coaches Caravan.” a sold-out event that gave hundreds of people the opportunity to meet football coach Bill O’Brien and his counterparts in Nittany Lion field hockey and men’s volleyball, has been added to the Penn College YouTube channel. “These kids are students first,” O’Brien said of [...]

President Gilmour’s Public Service Prompts Prestigious Army Award

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:45:51 +0000

What began as acknowledgement of President Davie Jane Gilmour’s support of the ROTC program at Pennsylvania College of Technology has resulted in a Commander’s Award for Public Service – among the highest honors the U.S. Army can bestow on a civilian. Lt. Col. Daniel B. George from the Bucknell University-based Bison Battalion, which comprises Penn [...]

Little League Volunteers Championed in President Gilmour’s Video Salute

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:00:38 +0000

In recognition of National Volunteer Week, Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour – who chairs Little League International’s Board of Directors – joined in a videotaped tribute to the organization’s committed and influential volunteers. “In this month of April, the traditional start of baseball and softball season, I simply wanted to express my personal thanks to each [...]

College President Interviewed in Live WVIA Broadcast

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:13:10 +0000

Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour was the guest for Thursday’s live 7 p.m. broadcast of “State of Pennsylvania,” a regional public-affairs and news program airing on WVIA-TV. Conducted by Bill Kelly, the station’s president and chief executive officer, the interview has been added to the PBS affiliate’s online on-demand channel.

Winter Annual Report ‘One College Avenue’ Available

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:00:17 +0000

The Winter 2012 Annual Report edition of One College Avenue magazine is available online and will soon be distributed on campus and delivered to mailboxes. 2011-12 was a year of deep reflection for Penn College. From that self-assessment, we emerge with renewed strength and focus on providing an exemplary educational experience and a new vision [...]

Governor’s Advisory Commission Issues Recommendations

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:05:09 +0000

The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Postsecondary Education – which included participation from Pennsylvania College of Technology President Davie Jane Gilmour – has issued a report outlining its recommendations for enhancing the state’s higher-education system. The panel, comprising 31 leaders from postsecondary education and business in Pennsylvania, was tasked with identifying key issues and developing long-range [...]

Alumni, Other V.I.P.’s ‘Lead the Way’ at College Homecoming

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 02:06:14 +0000

Befitting the themed focus on campus leaders − those from earlier days and those who continue their student mentorship as employees and graduates − Penn College Homecoming 2012 was one to remember. Full of reunions both playful and poignant, including the first inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame and two curricular anniversaries, many of [...]