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Fine dining and generous goodwill were on the menu at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant on April 12, as a complement of Pennsylvania College of Technology "celebrity servers" worked the dining room for donations to the Tracy A. Garis Memorial Scholarship. — Photos by Whitnie-rae Mays, student photographer Campus luminaries aiding the cause pause briefly for a group photo. From left, are Brian M.

The Penn College softball team honored its six graduating seniors Thursday at the team's doubleheader against Penn State Mont Alto. In one of the sunniest days of the season, Erin Bannon, Tiffany Diehm, Amber Eck, Michelle Goodling, Trisha Moser and Amanda Reedy were celebrated for their hard work and accomplishments in their tenures on the team.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student was awarded The Pennsylvania State University's 2011 Achieving Women Award for her work at Penn State Schuylkill. Penny K. Shade, of Schuylkill Haven, works in Penn State Schuylkill's Hidden Stream and oversees the campus's catering service. She also is pursuing a bachelor's degree in culinary arts and systems from Penn College.

The Army ROTC program brought a pair of 11-ton conversation pieces to Pennsylvania College of Technology on April 14, landing two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters on The Madigan Library lawn. Pilots and crew chiefs were available to answer questions about the aircraft, which were flying cadets to Fort Indiantown Gap.

Samuel A. Morgante, Dining Services' executive chef, brought his moveable feast to The Madigan Library on Thursday, the latest stop in a series of "Where on Campus Is Chef Sam?" puzzlers.

A new textbook price-comparison service is available online through The College Store at Pennsylvania College of Technology, one of only 40 institutions nationwide to provide such a program. Students now will be able to compare The College Store's textbook prices with those offered through Amazon and Half.com, then make purchases from the chosen vendor.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology students and a faculty sponsor represented the institution's Pennsylvania Xi chapter of Alpha Chi, the national college honor society for students seeking baccalaureate degrees, at its recent national convention. Amy S. Dibble, of Montoursville, and Nathan A.

A professor of management and head of the business administration department at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently was honored for his long and significant service to the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. During the organization's yearly conference, held March 29 to April 1 in Las Vegas, Terry A. Girdon was presented with The John L.

Students from area high schools gathered in the Thompson Professional Development Center on Wednesday for their final presentations in the fledgling Penn College Youth Leadership program.

Tuesday afternoon's Grad Finale in Penn's Inn offered soon-to-be Penn College alumni a convenient locale from which to check off their commencement "to-do list" all in one day.