President's Office

Davie Jane Gilmour

Ph.D., President

• SASC, Rm. 3057
• (570) 320-2400, ext. 7455
• president@pct.edu

Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour is the President of Pennsylvania College of Technology. Penn College, a special mission campus of the Pennsylvania State University, is Pennsylvania's premier technical college.

Dr. Gilmour joined the College in 1977 as an instructor and curriculum developer in the dental hygiene program. In 1983, she accepted the first of many administrative positions, which included coordinator of dental hygiene, division director for Health Sciences, and dean of instruction. In 1993, she became the College’s highest-ranking academic officer—vice president for academic affairs, and in 1996, she assumed the position of vice president for academic affairs and provost. On May 4, 1998, Dr. Gilmour became president of Pennsylvania College of Technology.

She has earned her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in health education from The Pennsylvania State University as well as a B.S. in dental hygiene education and an A.S. in dental hygiene from West Liberty State College. Prior to beginning her career in education, she was a dental hygienist for a number of Harrisburg area dentists.

• Among her community affiliations and professional activities:
• Little League International Board of Directors, Chairman Elect
• Community Arts Center Board of Directors, President
• Penn College Foundation Board of Directors
• Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Corporation Board of Directors,
• Chair of CareerLink Operations Committee
• Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce Board,
• Served as Chairman for two terms.
• Susquehanna Health System Board,
• Chairman of Facilities Development Committee for Project 2012.
• First Community Foundation of Pennsylvania Board

Valerie Baier

Administrative Assistant to the President

• SASC, Rm. 3054
• (570) 320-2400, ext. 7455
• vbaier@pct.edu

Charlene Peter

Secretary to the President's Office

• SASC, Rm. 3052
• (570) 320-2400, ext. 7461
• cpeter@pct.edu