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Marking a quarter-century of providing workforce and industry training and education to businesses and individuals in the Northern Tier, the North Campus of Pennsylvania College of Technology held a 25th anniversary celebration Tuesday for current and former staff and students and members of the local community.

A Montgomery County firm that is a longtime supporter of students at Pennsylvania College of Technology has solidified that relationship with a permanent source of scholarship awards.

Students from Pennsylvania College of Technology's Occupational Therapy Assistant Club and their adviser recently attended the American Occupational Therapy Association's annual conference, where they attended workshops, short courses, poster presentations, roundtable discussions, meetings and forums.

Fifteen Pennsylvania College of Technology students recently received the requisite security clearance to tour the New York Stock Exchange, an almost-unheard-of consideration amid ongoing and intensive national vigilance. "Ever since 9/11, the New York Stock Exchange has been on heightened alert, and security has increased dramatically," explained Roy A.

Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball and softball teams are seeded Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, in their divisions for the Penn State University Athletic Conference championships that get under way Wednesday at Bowman Field and Elm Park in Williamsport.

In a notable example of cross-curricular cooperation, students in two majors within Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management environmental technology management and diesel equipment technology recently tested use of an alternative-energy fuel substitute in a diesel engine. The collaboration was shared by faculty members Claude T.

Thanks to work with a variety of subcommittees and contacts at James V. Brown Library, a "Health e-Links" kiosk has been placed in the Madigan Library to offer patrons access to health-related information.

Seniors on the men's baseball, women's softball and archery teams were honored over the weekend. in the Athletics Department's continuing efforts to recognize graduating members of Penn College's 15 varsity sports.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold three commencement ceremonies on May 16-17 for the more than 1,000 students who have petitioned to graduate at the end of the Spring 2008 semester. A ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, May 16, for students in the schools of Construction and Design Technologies and Transportation Technology.

A team of Penn College faculty and staff defeated its student counterparts 14-13 Friday in the annual campus softball rivalry. Lisa Worth, athletic assistant, provided this game recap: The student team scored six runs in the first inning and three runs in the third to take a 9-4 lead.