During Deb Vincenzes' first four seasons as coach of the coed bowling team at Pennsylvania College of Technology, the Wildcats have excelled. They expect more of the same this year. "We expect to do well within the conference. We have a lot of returning bowlers, and, actually, we have quite a few returning members from the second-place state team from last year.
The service will be Friday morning for Gideon J. Wray, an assistant professor of business administration/accounting in Penn College's School of Business and Computer Technologies, who died Thursday, Oct. 28.
Before tossing everyday items, consider the landfill life of the following: Plastic-coated paper, 5 years; plastic bags, 10-20 years; tin cans, 50 years; aluminum cans, 500 years; glass bottles, 1,000 years; and Styrofoam, indefinitely. Reuse before you recycle and, when you do, check out all the on-campus containers for single-stream use. They should be adjacent to the trash can!
Pennsylvania College of Technology men's soccer coach Enrique Castillo not only wanted his team to return to the top of the Penn State University Athletic Conference this season, but to do so convincingly. That showed Saturday as Penn College outshot second-seededPenn StateNew Kensington, 37-4, and won 2-0. Scoring goals were Seth Rearick (Watsontown) and Tristan Smith (Bermuda).
An annual seminar at Pennsylvania College of Technology that teaches high school students about the workings of government in Pennsylvania will be supported by a donation from Pennsylvania General Energy Co., LLC, through the state's Education Improvement Tax Credit program. Pennsylvania General Energy Co., headquartered in Warren, has donated $20,000 through the EITC program to support the Sen.
Nicholas A. Anderson, a welding and fabrication engineering technology major from Warren, is the Student Government Association's latest Student of the Month at Pennsylvania College of Technology. An active participant in Penn College's Greek community, he is the treasurer of his fraternity Chi Phi and serves as vice president of finance for the Inter-Fraternity Council.
Seniors Kimberly Daley and Samantha Wallish were honored by the Penn College women's soccer team Thursday night. The four-year members and captains of the team were given a heartfelt speech from the coaching staff prior to the match that referenced the duo's commitment, work ethic and positive attitudes throughout their time on the squad.
The Marcellus Shale Workforce Resource Center officially opened Thursday with ceremonies held at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The center, located inside Penn College's Center for Business & Workforce Development, provides a centralized location for industry, students and the public to obtain information regarding Marcellus Shale workforce-development initiatives.
All faculty, staff, alumni and students who currently serve or are veterans of the nation's military are invited to a Veterans Day Recognition event during the Wildcat women's basketball game against Valley Forge Military Academy at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, in Bardo Gymnasium.
Full-time students at Pennsylvania College of Technology who are residents of 10 central and northcentral Pennsylvania counties are eligible to apply for awards from a new scholarship fund at the college. Blaise J. Alexander, well-known for his family's automobile dealerships around the region, recently established the Blaise Alexander Family Scholarship Fund at Penn College.
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