Faculty from physician assistant programs in four states met Dec. 8-10 at Pennsylvania College of Technology to attend a seminar on "Implementing an Evidence-Based Medicine Curriculum Into Physician Assistant Training." Each of the colleges that traveled to the conference offers a master's degree for those studying to become physician assistants, and each is affiliated with a medical school.
PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Penn College employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: Jo-Ann Pacenta , Faculty, Business Administration/Accounting, (Temporary), School of Business and Computer Technologies, effective Jan.
The Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation and the college's School of Hospitality teamed to present a "Happy Holidays" pastry buffet showcase on Dec. 17 to celebrate the foundation's 25th anniversary and to offer a capstone learning opportunity for baking and pastry arts students.
Vol. 6, No. 18 Schedule/Results/Records (Through Sunday, Dec. 17) Men's Basketball Overall record: 2-8 PSUAC record: 2-4 Monday, Dec. 11 host Penn State Schuylkill, L, 109-100 Wednesday, Dec. 13 host Penn State Wilkes-Barre, W, 84-81 Saturday, Dec. 16 at Penn State Mont Alto, L, 92-85 Monday, Dec. 18 at Lycoming College, 7 p.m.(Idle until Jan.
Two food vendors used by Penn College Food Services are right on top of some recent national food- and health-related headlines. Dean Foods recently announced that a number of its processing plants no longer will accept milk produced by cows injected with the synthetic growth hormone recombinant bovine somatropin (rBST or rBGH).
The Gallery at Penn College hosted an exhibit of student ceramic work in its lobby this past week. The exhibit featured Ceramics I and Ceramics II students, taught by Max E. Ameigh, part-time instructor of advertising art. The exhibit was held on the third floor of The Madigan Library. Photos by Phillip C. Warner, student writer/photographer
Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its December 2006 graduates. The award winners, their hometowns and academic majors are: President's Award, presented for leadership and service to the college: Samuel D. Ranck, South Williamsport, business administration-management information systems.
In commencement ceremonies Saturday at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport, Pennsylvania College of Technology presented a Distinguished Citizenship/Humanitarian Award to Dan Vilello and a Mentorship Award to Susquehanna Bancshares Inc./Edward Balderston Jr.
Children and Youth Services annually compiles a list of children from underprivileged families in Lycoming and Clinton counties that would appreciate gifts from the Penn College community. This year, Student Activitieswas given the names of more than 150 children, and the response was overwhelming.
The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday approved Residence Life housing rates for Fiscal Year 2008. The new rates reflect an average increase of $141.50 per semester ($283 per year) over Fiscal Year 2007. The board also approved a $3-per-week increase for summer student rates, which will become $108 per week in Fiscal Year 2008.
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