The Information Technology Living-Learning Community had the opportunity to learn about optical fiber terminations in a recent session hosted by Jeff B. Weaver, associate professor of electronics and computer engineering technology.
Waste Management Inc. is supporting Pennsylvania College of Technology's SMART Girls and Penn College NOW programs through a donation under the state's Educational Improvement Tax Credit program.
Freshman Scott Fenton (Dickson City) was named the Penn State University Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for theperiod ending Dec. 4. Fenton averaged 18.5 points per game in a 1-1 week including a season-high 22 points against Penn State Mont Alto helping the Wildcats to their first win of the season. He also totaled 14 rebounds, three steals and three assists.
A number of local Penn College retirees gathered in the Capitol Eatery on Monday morning, part of a group that regularly reconnects over breakfast on campus. Clockwise from left are Paul and Shirley Schriner, Gail and Phil Landers, Jim and Janice Fox, and Linda and David Dietrick.
Performing one of their last duties before graduating from the baking and pastry arts major, students in Chef Monica J. Lanczak's Pastry Food Show and Buffet Presentation Concepts course prepared and served a Grand Pastry Buffet attended by members of Penn College's 1914 Society on Sunday.
On the basketball court, Pennsylvania College of Technology men's and women's teams split during the week, each winning one and losing one as the Penn State University Athletic Conference season began. The Wildcats close out the semester Saturday hosting Penn State Beaver with games at 1 p.m. (women) and 3 p.m. (men) at Bardo Gymnasium.
Limited only by their imaginations (and the end of the fall semester), students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Hospitality once again put on a dazzling display of playfulness and prowess for the latest edition of the annual Food Show in the Thompson Professional Development Center's Mountain Laurel Room.
Joseph J. Balduino has been appointed director of recruitment at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Before joining the Penn College staff, Balduino served as assistant director of admissions at Lycoming College. In his new position at Penn College, he directs the annual recruiting plan and supervises admissions representatives and related staff.
The Medical Imaging Club and Penn College's Human Resources/Employee Relations Office are the first-place winners among student groups and campus departments in this season's holiday card-decorating contest. Results were announced by President Davie Jane Gilmour during a lighting ceremony outside the Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center on a blustery Wednesday evening.
In the first-ever Staff/Faculty vs. Students whiffle-ball game Wednesday night in Bardo Gym, the students came out swinging and scored seven runs in the first two innings. The staff/faculty team scored once in the bottom of the third and twice more in the bottom of the sixth inning.
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