Two faculty members at Pennsylvania College of Technology were honored with teaching awards during commencement ceremonies held May 14 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. As part of the Distinguished Teaching Awards program, Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour presented 2011 Excellence in Teaching Awards to Michael J.
Spring Commencement exercises were held May 13-14 at Williamsport's Community Arts Center for nearly 950 students graduating from Pennsylvania College of Technology. Friday's 3 p.m. ceremony celebrated students from the schools of Construction and Design Technologies, and Health Sciences; the 10 a.m.
Pennsylvania College of Technologyon Friday presented a bachelor's degree posthumously to a 20-year-old student from Hellertown who died in a traffic accident last year. Tracy A. Garis was an active campus leader, enrolled in the college's dental hygiene program at the time of her death. She served as a Resident Assistant and Student Ambassador for the college.
Artistry, allegiance and an abiding spirit of community converged this week beneath Pennsylvania College of Technology's majestic 1,800-square-foot Old Glory, where the contributions of local residents helped ensure "Long may she wave." A community landmark since its installation in November 2000, the flag is maintained by a local committee that includes college Senior Vice President William J.
Members of the Pennsylvania College of Technology family are no strangers to civic involvement, whether taking part in community-service projects, volunteering with nonprofit agencies or as Election Day nears holding or seeking public office.
Fifteen student leaders were honored Thursday with Penn College Awards during a banquet at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, a 15th annual ceremony that recognized graduating students for outstanding contributions to the college.
WBRE aired a segment Thursday evening about this weekend's "Trash to Treasure" sale in Penn College's Field House. Stef Davis, the NBC affiliate's Williamsport bureau chief, prepared the piece about the yard sale, which will be held from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday.
The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library, will host "Floreal Stratum," a collection of textile art by Meredith Setser, from May 19 to June 26. Setser's work features large installations primarily composed of handmade and industrial felts printed with traditional processes, such as etching, relief and screen printing.
(The following is drawn from remarks by Davie Jane Gilmour, Pennsylvania College of Technology president, during a May 12 all-college meeting to close the Spring 2011 semester.) Good morning, If I've said it once, I've said it too many times to count: This is one of my favorite times of the year.
Pennsylvania College of Technology on Thursday presented Distinguished Staff and Part-Time Teaching Awards. The college also recognized new members of its Quarter Century Club (for 25 years of service) and employees retiring in the 2010-11 academic year. Presented annually, the Distinguished Staff Awards honor the contributions of Penn College employees, who are nominated by their co-workers.
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