William Ma, professor of mathematics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, jointly authored a paper that was published recently in an international mathematics journal, Computational Methods and Function Theory. The paper, titled “Bounded Schwarzian and Two-Point Distortion,” was co-authored with two other mathematicians: Diego Mejia, of Universidad Nacional, Colombia, and C.
Fifty years ago, Williamsport Technical Institute installed its first computer on the campus that is now Pennsylvania College of Technology, pioneering the early development of computer science education. The first computer had its own small room, which could accommodate about 10 students at a time gaining hands-on experience in the college’s first “data-processing” courses.
Keynoter Tim Wise, on stage in the ACC Auditorium A number of students, some taking notes to fulfill class assignments, join faculty/staff and community members in Monday's audience. An alternating pair of sign-language interpreters keeps pace with Wise's engaging address.
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. Brianna R. Helmick, transfer from casual part-time to regular part-time Waitstaff, Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, starting Jan.
More than 300 people, outfitted in brightly colored giveaway T-shirts and various glowing accessories, turned out for the "Wildcat RAVE" from 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday in the Field House. Scratch and Bang provided music for the event, a student-generated idea brought to life by Student Activities and the Residence Hall Association. – Photos by Marc T. Kaylor, student photographer
Wildcat pawprints lead attendees to cake and other refreshments. Honoring the room's goal of sparking conversation, college employees mingle in the Multicultural Lounge. From left are Malinda C. Love, assistant director of student activities for diversity and cultural life; Elliott Strickland Jr., chief student affairs officer; Angela L.
Pennsylvania College of Technology basketball teams split at home Saturday against Penn State Wilkes-Barre to conclude their week. Men's Basketball Thirty-nine turnovers were too much to overcome for the Wildcats in a 78-54 nonconference home game Monday against Berkeley (N.J.) College.
A creative collaboration between an Indiana family and a world-renowned architect, perhaps as unprecedented as it was unlikely, is beautifully reflected in the latest exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College. “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Samara: A Mid-Century Dream Home" – an auspicious start to Pennsylvania College of Technology's yearlong centennial celebration – will run through March 29.
Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering four basic, short-term computer classes through May. Computer Camp for Adults 55+ (9 a.m. to noon, Feb. 11 and 13 or 9 a.m. to noon, April 3 and 10) is a fun course that introduces the computer for enjoyment purposes.
For the past century, Pennsylvania College of Technology and its predecessors filled a unique position in higher education, focused on applied technology and emerging workforce needs. Throughout 2014, the college invites alumni and the public to join the campus community in celebrating milestones of its first 100 years and exploring the future of technology and society.
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