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Vol. 8, No. 11 (Through Sunday, Oct. 25) Wildcat Tales It was another championship week for Pennsylvania College of Technology and more may be in store. On Sunday, the coed tennis team won its second straight Penn State University Athletic Conference title.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: Teri Newcomer , College Nurse, Health Services (185-day calendar), effective Oct.26

Disability Awareness Day, a walk-in event sponsored by Disability Services and held Thursday in Penn's Inn, exposed participants to the barriers that people with disabilities sometimes encounter. Interactive activities called Project A.B.L.E.

On an appropriately sunny Thursday afternoon, students from Penn College's School of Construction and Design Technologies set the poles that will anchor an array of solar panels southwest of the Victorian House.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed Valerie L. Fessler as director of alumni relations. Fessler, who had been employed as development officer, direct marketing for the Geisinger Foundation, Danville, began her duties at the college on Oct. 19.

A new exhibition of student work is on display in the Bookmarks at the Madigan Library. The exhibit features brochure covers completed for the Advanced Computer Graphics course taught this semester by Gary R. DiPalma, assistant professor of graphic design. The students created brochure designs for a man-made object; each brochure was divided into three sections.

This week's Green Tip from the Horticulture Club is about a topic that many don't like to talk about: shoveling snow. Leaves are falling ... but snow soon will be falling, too. Think about how you are going to get rid of it. Sure, the snow blower does a quicker job, but keep in mind the amount of pollution that blower emits.

Students and alumni looking for postgraduate jobs or valuable internships were encouraged to attend Penn College's Fall 2009 Career Fair, held Oct. 20-21 in Penn's Inn on the second floor of the Bush Campus Center.

Three members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's information technology faculty recently delivered a research paper at the IEEE Southeastern Conference in Atlanta. Asesh K. Das, professor of computer science joined by School of Business and Computer Technologies colleagues Jacob R.

An associate professor of business administration at Penn College served a number of roles while attending the 68th International Atlantic Economic Conference in Boston from Oct. 9-11. While at the conference, Gerald D.