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Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Board of Directors on Thursday approved a 2016-17 budget that includes the smallest increase in tuition and fees since the college began its affiliation with Penn State in 1989. Tuition will rise by 2.03 percent in the $109.38 million operating budget.

For the second consecutive year, the Pennsylvania College of Technology budget, approved Thursday by the college’s board of directors, features the smallest annual tuition increase (2.03 percent) since the institution began its affiliation with Penn State in 1989.

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Board of Directors has approved the advanced refunding of the college’s 2008 bond series, which supported the Stage X Building Program. Suzanne T.

The School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications' emergency management technology major is the focus of a new video on Penn College's YouTube channel. The four-year degree prepares graduates for careers ranging from disaster planning specialist to public health preparedness coordinator through a comprehensive understanding of the phases of emergency management.

Team Hammertime includes Penn College student Alexander J. Horne (far left). A student in Penn College's manufacturing engineering technology major will compete on ABC's "BattleBots" when the popular series begins its second season at 8 p.m. Thursday. Alexander J.

Ryan Palmer The visiting pro makes it look easy ... ... holing an approach shot during a short-iron demo. The tourney crowd soaks up pointers (and plentiful sunshine). Palmer talks with golfers – including Robb Dietrich (far right), executive director of the Penn College Foundation – at the first tee. (Photo by Becky J.

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. Jennifer A.

Red Cross volunteers staff a donor check-in table outside Penn's Inn ... ... where faculty/staff and students contributed a region-topping number of pints last year. The American Red Cross recently ran the numbers of its Top 10 blood-collection locations in Northeastern Pennsylvania ...

Mitchell J. Berninger and Lauren J. Crouse, Lead Links in the college's Connections orientation program, point the way to an illuminating day! Levon A. Whitmyer, instructor of building construction technology, gives families a glimpse into class and career dynamics. Claire Z. Biggs, coordinator of admissions/enrollment services, shares a laugh with a daughter and mother. Scott A.

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council, national sponsor of the Building Operator Certification program that trains and certifies workers in best practices for energy efficiency, has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with a 2016 Energy Star Award.