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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: · Jill Monroe , Program Support Specialist II, WDCE (Regular Part-Time, Temporary), starting Dec. 1

This week's "Green Tip" comes from Gail B. Landers, group leader at the Children's Learning Center and a member of the Governance Energy Conservation Subcommittee: Tis the season to give, celebrate and renew. It only takes a small commitment to protect the environment and save energy. One simple way you can make a difference this holiday seasonis to use a timer on your house and tree lights.

The Financial Aid Office reminds students that the application process for scholarships available through Penn College is now open. Applications submitted will be considered for the Fall 2009/Spring 2010 academic year. Applications will be accepted through April 1. This one application will be used to determine eligibility for all scholarships the college offers.

The Gallery at Pennsylvania College of Technology has rescheduled a talk by artist Brian Bishop for 3:30 p.m. Dec. 5 in Room 1056 of the college's Student and Administrative Services Center. Bishop originally was scheduled to offer talks during the opening reception for his gallery show titled "" in October, but heavy snow in eastern Pennsylvania prevented his arrival on campus.

Vol. 7, No. 16 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Nov. 30) Men's Basketball Overall record: 3-3 PSUAC record: 1-0Tuesday, Nov. 25 at Lycoming College, L, 78-56 Tuesday, Dec. 2 host Penn State Hazleton, 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4 at Mansfield University, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at Penn State Mont Alto, 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14 at Penn State Beaver, 5 p.m.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's annual "House for a Home" chocolate house auction which benefits Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity is scheduled for Dec. 5 during the School of Hospitality's annual Food Show. Students enrolled in the Principles of Chocolate Works course taught by Chef Charles R.

For the first time, Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Hospitality is offering an opportunity for anyone over the age of 12 to attend the Holiday Pastry Buffet prepared by students enrolled in the college's baking and pastry arts major. A limited number of tickets are available for the Holiday Pastry Buffet, to be held from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Friday, Dec.

Two Penn College softball players Samantha L. Mills, a dental hygiene major from Harrisburg, and Trisha M. Moser, a nursing student from Watsontown recently visited Sheridan Elementary School fourth-graders as part of the ongoing "Reading With the Wildcats" program. ( Photo by Lisa J. Worth, athletic assistant)

This week's "Green Tip," advice on how to "Water Properly," is provided by the Horticulture Club: Grass lawns naturally go dry during the summer season, then return to their lush state when it rains. If you must water throughout those months, do so rarely and thoroughly to encourage deep root growth, and always in the morning to prevent water loss through evaporation and transpiration.

This fall, Pennsylvania College of Technology staff member Jeremiah C. Gee, assessment coordinator for the School of Integrated Studies, facilitated professional-development opportunities for state and national audiences.