A Tuesday afternoon gallery talk and an evening Meet the Artist reception formally opened "I Am," artwork by Antonio Puri that will be exhibited on the third floor of the Madigan Library through Nov. 7. During his weeklong stay as an artist in residence, Puri is engaging students from multiple disciplines to create a large-scale work that will be permanently installed on campus.
Much of the cement-block work is up for Penn College's new masonry building near the northwest side of main campus, according to construction manager Andrew M. Richardson, who said the general contractor (Lobar Inc.) is waiting to receive steel next week.
Keeping his audience spellbound with a stunningly creative blend of storytelling, wit, stage presence and music not to mention an effective use of props David S. Sims shared a hypothetically valedictory message as this year's speaker in The David London My Last Words lecture series.
On Saturday, Oct. 16, the Penn College tennis team honored its three graduating seniors: Shane Burridge, Rob Kemrer and Danielle Trout. The four-year members of the team have helped the Wildcats to three consecutive Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference Championships.
The Pennsylvania College of Technology women's volleyball team is seeded No. 3 and will host No. 6 Penn State Beaver at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bardo Gymnasium on West Third Street in first-round action of the Pennsylvania State Collegiate Athletic Association playoffs. The Wildcats were 13-3 during the conference's regular season and 16-6 overall. In a preseason tournament Aug.
More than 150 participants raised a little more than $6,000 in Sunday's "Out of the Darkness" suicide-awareness and -prevention walk. Joe S. Miller, manager of audio/visual services at Penn College and coordinator of the walk, said the number of walkers was five times last year's total; the amount of money raised so far (donations are accepted through Dec.
In Celebration of National Energy Awareness Month, Penn College's Energy Conservation Subcommittee shares these tips from Earth911.com: 1. Storing filled containers of water in your refrigerator will have the same effect as extra food taking up space. Each time the door is opened,warm, outside air fills theopen space, replacing cool air from inside.
Although details have yet to be announced, three Pennsylvania College of Technology fall sports teams will be in Penn State University Athletic Conference playoff action this week. On Tuesday, the women's volleyball team steps into action and, on Saturday, the cross-country and coed tennis teams will look to defend their championships.
Ninth- through 12th-graders from a number of school districts visited Penn College campuses Oct. 15 for Career Day, sponsored by Outreach for K-12 to allow exploration of a wide variety of technical careers through hands-on activities, tours of facilities, and discussions with students and faculty.
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