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Lisa R. Bock addresses her audience, before the eerie specter of online treachery. With eyes wide open, the speaker assesses the benefits and risks of iris-recognition technology ... ... and gazes toward tomorrow's biometric solutions. Students in the ACC balcony take heed and jot notes during the night's informative presentation. A Centennial banner is a timely backdrop for the colloquium.

Smilingly sailing aboard their Dining Services friendship are (from left) Krystal S. Zelazny, assistant manager; Patti E. Durrwachter, assistant cook; and CJ L. Binderup, dining services worker. Cupcakes and muffins front a display of plundered booty. Sporting stylish headgear, a kitchen pirate helps patrons "scarf down" their meal. Students navigate the themed menu.

'Safe Zone' training available for campus community This fall, Penn College launched the Safe Zone program, an initiative designed to make campus a safer place for all students.

A marathon runner, who turned unimaginable debilitation into enduring determination, will bring her inspiring story to a Pennsylvania College of Technology audience on Sept. 22. Monday’s presentation by Janet Oberholtzer, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium on the college’s main campus in Williamsport.

For the fourth consecutive year, Waste Management Inc. has contributed to a pair of Pennsylvania College of Technology programs that distinctly benefit high school students. Through Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit program, the company contributed $8,389 to support the college’s SMART Girls and Penn College NOW initiatives.

Living, learning and enjoying recreational downtime Eric D. Pruden – battle-stained, but still standing Penn College's Automotive Living-Learning Community traveled together in early September to the Roundtop Mountain Resort for some paintball action. Automotive instructor Eric D. Pruden, LLC mentor Jackson S. Walker and Resident Assistant Kadeem D.

Manufacturing engineering technology student Andrew R. Klimek monitors a project on a piece of wire-cut electric discharge machining equipment. Klimek shares a close bond with his grandparents, Genevieve and Andrew.

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s three-day Parent & Family Weekend, in which hundreds of participants joined with their favorite students to help celebrate the institution's Centennial, offered a packed calendar of activities that included informal access to the president and senior administration, entertainment, food, games, tours and a popular "mocktail" competition. – Photos by Abdullah H.

Jesus Nebot Jesus Nebot will present "Illegal Immigration: A Humanitarian Perspective" in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Part of Penn College’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, will focus on the social and economic impacts of illegal immigration.

The fall seasons for three Pennsylvania College of Technology sports teams are getting underway as the golf and women’s cross-country teams opened on Saturday and the men’s tennis team opens Sept. 23.