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Chelsey L. Wayman, an accounting major from Rome, was chosen as April's Student of the Month by the Student Government Association at Pennsylvania College of Technology. "Chelsey has been indispensible to TRiO Student Support Services, where she is a peer tutor and coach," her nominator wrote of the Spring 2009 semester's final honoree.

A team of automotive technology students from Berks Career and Technology Center, Leesport, won the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition recently held on the Pennsylvania College of Technology campus.

For the second year in a row, a student in the Athens Area School District who will attend Pennsylvania College of Technology after graduation has been selected as the recipient of the Peggy Madigan Memorial Leadership Scholarship. A selection committee has chosen Matthew J. Delp, RR2 Ulster, as the 2009 recipient of the scholarship award, named in honor of the late wife of former state Sen.

State Sen. Gene Yaw who, as Penn College's solicitor was instrumental in the institution's creation as an affiliate of The Pennsylvania State University two decades ago has been honored with a scholarship in his name. Details are forthcoming, but college President Davie Jane Gilmour broke the news duringan appearance at a Thursday event in the campus' Field House.

After nine seasons that included six consecutive conference championships and an incredible win streak that reached 155 matches from 2003-08, Pennsylvania College of Technology golf coach Chet Schuman is retiring. But he passes the torch to someone very familiar with the program. The college announced Thursday that Matt Haile has been named to succeed Schuman.

For the second season in a row, Penn College baseball coach Chris Howard has been named the Penn State University Athletic Conference Coach of the Year. During the recently completed season, Howard guided the Wildcats to a 28-3 PSUAC record and their second straight conference championship. Overall, Penn College was 36-9. "I'm excited.

Over the past 12 years, Pennsylvania College of Technology archery teams have done very well on the national level, but, this year, they rewrote the book. Competing in the 42nd annual U.S.

Graduation ceremonies were held on May 15 for the medical (office) assistant program at the North Campus of Pennsylvania College of Technology. Seven students completed the program, a nine-month clock-hour training that prepares students for employment in medical offices and clinics. The students chose their instructor, Debra A. Day, as the speaker for the event. Brenda G.

An instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus made a presentation at the Spring 2009 Pennsylvania Association of Practical Nursing Administrators conference in Lewisburg.

Tracy L. Brundage, managing director of Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology, had a case study published in the book "Cases in Government Succession Planning: Action-Oriented Strategies for Public-Sector Human Capital Management, Workforce Planning, Succession Planning, and Talent Management." In the book, written/edited by William J.