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Fifty-two students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been inducted into Phi Theta Kappa an international honor society that recognizes and encourages scholarship among associate-degree students for the 2002-03 academic year.

Physical and occupational therapists, athletic trainers and physical-education professionals can explore fitness and physical function with an expert physical therapist in a seminar to be offered March 29 at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

A bachelor-degree major for students seeking jobs as compliance officers, laboratory technicians, hazardous-materials managers, wastewater operators, and project planners and managers in the environmental field will be offered this fall at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Encouraging students to make good decisions and enjoy Spring Break safely is the focus of an event to be offered Tuesday, March 4, at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

"A Student's View of the Middle East" will be the program presented at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Pennsylvania College of Technology Library. Tara D. Baier of Williamsport, a senior in the Graphic Design bachelor-degree major at Penn College, will offer a slide presentation describing her summer studies at the American University in Cairo, Egypt.

In a national competition, Pennsylvania College of Technology recently received Gold, Silver and Merit Awards for a magazine it publishes, a television cooking series it produces and a TV commercial it created to promote visitation days for prospective students and their families.

The Spring 2003 Lecture Series at Pennsylvania College of Technology continues Feb. 11 when two women who assert their great-great-grandfathers were sons of President Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemings, will address race relations in America.

By Tara Kowaleski College Information/Community Relations Intern The Spring 2003 CoffeeHouse Series of Tuesday-night musical performances is under way at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The series, which runs through April 29, is sponsored by the Student Activities office at Penn College. All of the performances, which are free and open to the public, begin at 8 p.m.

Beginning in March, Pennsylvania College of Technology's Technology Transfer Center will offer three six-week instructional sessions in yoga for beginners and experienced yoga practitioners. "Introduction to Yoga A Beginning Practice" and "Introduction to Yoga A Foundation Practice" will provide participants with a foundation series of asana (posture) that can be practiced anywhere.

High-school students from five counties can learn about the workings of the free-enterprise system and prepare themselves for successful business careers by attending the Northern Tier Business Adventure on April 12-15 at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro.