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PCToday Photo Gallery - Fall Open House 2005

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Hundreds of prospective students and their families attended Sunday's "Fall Open House" at Penn College's campuses, a prime opportunity for visitors to become acquainted with this vibrant center of learning and worthy destination for students to pursue their higher-education and career goals. Attentive faculty and staff, responsive administrators and knowledgeable Student Ambassadors met with guests throughout the day to showcase the college's many "degrees that work," with campus tours and informative presentations among the highlights.

— Photos by Jennifer A. Cline and Tom Wilson,
news bureau writer/editors

 


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An early-morning general-information session drew a large crowd to the Field House

School of Hospitality Dean Frederick W. Becker had to bring in extra chairs for a "Meet the Dean" session

School of Hospitality students display their carving skills

Local musician David Brumbaugh entertains visitors to the Penn College Library

J. Elliott Strickland, special assistant to the vice president for student affairs, conducts a session on off-campus housing

Paras P. Shah, assistant professor of computer science, and guests

 

 

Student Ambassador Kara Spangler assists guests at the Bush Campus Center

Fall Open House
2005

Edward A. Henninger, dean of business and computer technologies, meets a family in the Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center

Sunday
Oct. 30

With the college's Piper PA-22-150 in the background, Robert M. Werkmeister, assistant professor of aviation, discusses a Lycoming engine with a campus visitor

Lawrence J. Fryda, dean of industrial and engineering technologies, hosted a "Meet the Dean" meeting

Navigating a plan for the day

Student ambassador leads a campus tour

A collision repair student demonstrates a decorative painting project

Sample placement tests were administered in Klump Academic Center

Tom S. Gregory, dean of construction and design technologies, meets with a prospective student and his family

A member of Student Wildcats of Robotic Design talks about the club's battle robot

Applicants keep Admissions Office staff busy

Colin W. Williamson, dean of transportation technology, fields questions in the Professional Development Center

A full "Meet the Dean" session with the School of Health Sciences' Kathleen E. Morr

Fran Levenduski, a work-study student in the Admissions Office prior to his 1978 graduation, reunites with Chester D. Schuman, Penn College's director of admissions (right). Levenduski of St. Marys, returned to campus with his wife, Lisa, and son, Franco.

The Automated Manufacturing Lab was open for interested visitors

Williamsport native Thad Stephen Meckley, at The College Store to sign copies of his new book, shows visitors a display of historical photos

Student Kevin Hickman leads a tour of the College West Apartments