Statistics compiled by the Pennsylvania College of Technology men's soccer team during the regular season are impressive. It went undefeated (11-0 overall and 9-0 in the Penn State University Athletic Conference) and it outscored its opposition 40-4, including nine shutouts. But Enrique Castillo, in his third season as head coach, hopes that is just the beginning.
Invitations have been extended, and four Pennsylvania College of Technology athletic teams are headed to United States Collegiate Athletic Association national championships, according to Douglas Byerly, the college's director of athletics. This is the college's first year in the USCAA. The Penn College men's soccer team (11-0 overall record) will compete Oct.
Mack Trucks Inc. recently donated $36,000 worth of transmissions two Allison transmissions and a Mack unit to Penn College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center for student instruction. Mark E. Sones, instructor of diesel equipment technology, was able to secure the generous donations from Mack Trucks' Macungie facility when he heard they were available.
Graduating members of the Lady Wildcat soccer team were honored in "Senior Day" festivities during Saturday's match against Alfred (N.Y.) University. Joining their families on the field are, from left, Caitlin L. Girard (16), Hannah E. McCracken (8), Ashley E. Olvera (13) and Justine R. Wareham (6).
The Energy Conservation Subcommittee of Penn College's Governance system and the School of Natural Resources Management's Horticulture Department are collaborating on a new weekly PCToday feature: Saving Energy and Green Living. This week's tip from the subcommittee: Unplug rechargeable appliances (cellphones, iPods, razors, vacuums, battery chargers, etc.) when not in use.
During the past few years, the issue of students' mental health has become a hot topic on college campuses nationwide. More and more students seem to be struggling with depression and anxiety disorders.
Vol. 7, No. 10 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Oct. 19) Baseball Final fall overall record: 14-6 Final fall PSUAC record: 8-2 Cross-Country Men's overall record: 26-7 PSUAC record: 13-0 Women's overall record: 11-0 PSUAC record: 10-0Saturday, Oct. 18 at Albright College Invitational, men finished fourth in a nine-team field Saturday, Oct.
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: Ian Killian, Food Service Worker, Westside Store, Food Services, beginning Oct. 23 Collin Zimmerman, Information Center Clerk, (Regular Part-Time), Student Activities, starting Oct.
An innovator and leader in the science of food and flavor will visit Pennsylvania College of Technology's campus in November as part of the School of Hospitality's Visiting Chef Series. During his stay, Chef Steven Schimoler, owner and chef of Crop Bistro & Bar in Cleveland, will mentor students as they prepare the Visiting Chef Dinner, to be served Friday, Nov. 7, to benefit scholarship funds.
After winning its first conference women's volleyball championship in 2004, Pennsylvania College of Technology has recorded three consecutive second-place finishes. But, it gets another shot at being No. 1 this weekend. The Wildcats face Penn State Schuylkill at 1:45 p.m. Saturday in the Penn State University Athletic Conference playoffs at Penn State Fayette.
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