An alumna, touted by a Los Angeles publication as one of that city’s top chefs, will be the next Visiting Chef at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Colleen Bowes Freshman Colleen Bowes, of Wayne, has been named the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Women’s Soccer Goalie of the Week for the period ending Oct. 13. In the team’s 2-1 week, Bowes recorded two shutouts and notched 17 saves against No. 5 Alfred State. She allowed only one goal in the three games, with a .955 save percentage.
Pennsylvania College of Technology recently hosted the 63rd annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Sociological Society. The theme for the conference, held Oct. 11-13, was “On Getting by with Change,” focusing on trends in modern society. Five Penn College faculty members participated in conference presentations.
Free tasting samples, made with ingredients available on-site, will be cooked and served at the Williamsport Growers Market on Oct. 26 by students in culinary arts and hospitality management majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The students are enrolled in a Catering course taught by Chef Michael J. Ditchfield, instructor of hospitality management/culinary arts.
On Sunday, the Penn College women’s volleyball team honored its two graduating members prior to the team’s match against Penn State Greater Allegheny. Lady Wildcats volleyball head coach Monica Brown (third from left) joins Jaclyn Cardini (4), Rachel Heller and their parents for Senior Day recognition.
This past Saturday, the Penn College men’s soccer team honored its five graduating seniors prior to the start of the match against Penn State Wilkes-Barre. Joining their families at midfield are, from left, soccer seniors Anthony Saitie (22), Cody Sollenberger (15), Caleb Wise (11), Phil Bair (7), Christopher Brennan (2) and David Munn (1).
A special display of hooked rugs has been arranged by The Gallery at Penn College during the Tiadaghton Quilt Guild’s biennial quilt show, taking place Oct. 18-20 in the Field House at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The rugs were created by the late Ruth Ann Van Horn, wife of Chalmer C. Van Horn, a professor emeritus of drafting at Penn College.
A channel system, used for lettuce-family plants, uses the “nutrient film technique” and can grow more than 10,000 heads of lettuce annually. Photo by Noelle B. Bloom. Salads around campus now feature garden-fresh tomatoes, even in winter.
The family and friends of Jacob D. Parkes have established a scholarship to honor the Pennsylvania College of Technology student who died a year ago in an automobile accident. At the time of his death, Parkes, 21, of Lewisburg, was a senior majoring in business at Penn College.
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. John D. Anderson, full-time Web Programmer/Analyst, WEDnetPA; Information Technology Services; starting Oct. 14 Shan R.
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