Penn College News

All Articles

Displaying 14511 - 14520 of 15472 results (page 1452 of 1548)

  • Enclose phrases in "quotes".
    • Ex. "Little League". Without the quotes results would match "Little League", but also results for the words 'Little' AND 'League' separately.
  • Capitalization and small words (less than 3 characters long) are ignored.
    • Ex. "Michael J. Reed" = "michael reed".
  • Words (or phrases) may be joined by AND (default) or OR by changing the operator in , not by typing 'AND' or 'OR'.
    • Ex. Baseball AND Soccer, vs. Baseball OR Soccer.

If you've ever wondered what that bird in the yard was or the one that soared overhead and if you'd like to become a birder, Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro can help.

Pennsylvania College of Technology and NDEITA, a nonprofit fitness-professional association, are co-sponsoring two nationally recognized workshops at the College in April. A Group Exercise Instructor Certification Workshop will be offered from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, in Bardo Gymnasium on the College's main campus in Williamsport.

Pennsylvania College of Technology and NDEITA, a nonprofit association for fitness professionals, are co-sponsoring a Personal Trainer Workshop at the College on April 3-4. The workshop, which will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 3, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 4, will take place in Bardo Gymnasium on the College's main campus in Williamsport.

The Pennsylvania Landscape and Nursery Association awarded a $2,200 grant recently to Pennsylvania College of Technology for use in the College's Landscape/Nursery Technology program.

Pennsylvania College of Technology archers took two state team championships and had an individual state champ at the Pennsylvania Indoor Championships in late January. Results were just recently posted.

Addressing mounting concerns about identity theft, and recognizing that Social Security numbers are linked to a significant amount of personal information, Pennsylvania College of Technology plans to replace the numbers as the primary identifier of students and employees.

A national professional regulatory organization has renewed the registration of Pennsylvania College of Technology's bachelor-degree minor and competency credential in Financial Planning for five years each. The renewed registration from the Board of Examiners of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. will run until Jan. 31, 2009.

Business faculty member Phillip D. Landers will present a program entitled "The Ins and Outs of Financial Aid: Practical Information and Examples" on Wednesday, March 3, at the Pennsylvania College of Technology Library. The presentation by Landers, a professor of business administration in the School of Business and Computer Technologies, will be offered from 5 to 6 p.m.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania to further develop a Factory Built Housing Center at the College. The grant will be used to strengthen workforce development and incorporate research results into training initiatives for industry.

Pennsylvania College of Technology and the Penn College Education Association have agreed to extend their current labor contract through 2006-07. The Penn College Board of Directors approved the extension the second one enacted for an agreement that initially was approved in August 2000. A previous extension was ratified in February 2002.