Pennsylvania College of Technology's Student Government Association invites the Williamsport community to its Silent Auction from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, in Penn's Inn, located on the second floor of the Bush Campus Center. Items up for bid include packages, artwork, services and various other donations from community businesses and Penn College students, faculty and staff.
A "David" among "Goliaths." That is one way to describe the Penn College men's volleyball team as it enters the National Collegiate Volleyball Federation Championships in Louisville, Ky.
Terry A. Girdon, professor of management and business administration department head at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been elected to a three-year term on the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education Board of Directors.
Students from Pennsylvania College of Technology and four other institutions will compete when the Mid-Atlantic Intercollegiate Woodsmen's Meet returns to the college's Schneebeli Earth Science Center on April 17. Participants will compete in a dozen event categories from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., including archery, ax throw, crosscut saw, log roll, pulp toss, pole fell, chain saw and speed chop.
Pennsylvania's home of hands-on education is adding an appropriately personal touch to its institutional Web presence, giving the public an opportunity to submit photographs for online use. Through a new "Share your creativity" link on Penn College's home page, photos of the campus and related activities may be submitted for consideration.
The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library, will host "Prints and Drawings," featuring work by Lauren Schiller and Tom Baker, from April 6 to May 2. Baker's prints are composed of numerous layers generated from drawings, photographs, fabric patterns and the like, and they make use of recurring personal imagery.
"Concrete's Role in Sustainable Development,"detailing how concrete plays an integralpart in green building design and construction, will be presented at 3:30 p.m. April 6 in the Klump Academic CenterAuditorium. The guest speaker for the event, which is organized byDrew R. Potts, instructor of civil engineering technology at Penn College, will be Philip W.
The Community Arts Center's Director's Chair Award for 2010 has been presented to the Williamsport Sun-Gazette. The award is bestowed annually to recognize and honor those who have had a significant impact on the success of the Community Arts Center, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pennsylvania College of Technology.
From Earth911, via Penn College's Energy Conservation Subcommittee, come some ideas for "greening your spring." While spring may mean a fresh start, it doesn't have to mean new stuff. If it's not broken or is repairable,why replace it? Even disposables have more usage. A good green rule of thumb is that, if you have used something in the past year, chances are you'll use it again.
Vol. 8, No. 33 (Through Sunday, March 28) Penn College Wildcat Tales Club Volleyball The Pennsylvania College of Technology men's volleyball team extended its perfect season to 15-0 before losing to Harrisburg Area Community College on Saturday and finishing third in the Middle Atlantic Club Volleyball Championships.
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