A number of Pennsylvania College of Technology offices again are joining forces with AAA North Penn to encourage students to make wise, safe decisions during Spring Break. In a party atmosphere, from 5-6:30 p.m.
Hard work pays off. That's how Pennsylvania College of Technology men's basketball coach Gene Bruno responded after his team was awarded a bid in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Championships. "That's huge," Bruno said of the opportunity to play in the USCAA tournament during his team's first year in the conference.
Pennsylvania College of Technology has agreed to take part in the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program, an initiative allowing colleges and universities to voluntarily fund tuition expenses that exceed the highest public in-state undergraduate tuition rate.
Pennsylvania College of Technology again expanded its short-term study abroad options with the offering of an eight-day trip for the college's plastics and polymer technology students to Queen's University in Belfast, Ireland.
A 1978 electrical technology graduate of Penn College's predecessor, Williamsport Area Community College, returned to campus this week to speak with students about his decades-long career in the field. John Eckert, a 30-year employee of Reading Electric in Berks County, spoke Wednesday to electrical majors in two classes including assistant professor Ken C.
Pennsylvania College of Technology's bowling team may not have the depth as some squads in the past, but that doesn't mean coach Deb Vincenzes expects anything less at the state championship meet. "I hoped it would have been a little better (regular season), but I knew going into the season we didn't have the depth this year that we've had (in the past)," said Vincenzes, in her third year.
An exhibition of book-jacket designs is on display at Bookmarks in the Madigan Library. The work is part of the student assignment completed for the first project in the Graphic Design for Point of Purchase course taught by Gary R. DiPalma, assistant professor of graphic design, this semester.
Carl L. Shaner, Student Health Center director at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been selected as a program-proposal reviewer for the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association CHOICES alcohol education grant.
Pennsylvania College of Technology's Physician Assistant Club will greet the new season by sponsoring the aptly named 5K Springle Walk/Run at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 21, on the college's main campus in Williamsport. The event, a club fundraiser and seasonal follow-up to December's 5K Jingle Walk/Run, will begin and end at Hagan Way (the campus entrance off Maynard Street).
The latest edition of the SGA News, an informative roundup from Penn College's Student Government Association, has been published. Among items of potential interest to the entire college community is a Silent Auction of artwork being solicited from students, faculty and staff:
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