Services will be held Saturday for Fred C. Schaefer Jr., a former full-time faculty member and an alumnus of Penn College's predecessor, who died Wednesday, April 24. A 1977 graduate of Williamsport Area Community College, he retired in January 1995 as an assistant professor of graphic communication in the School of Integrated Studies after more than two decades of teaching.
Penn College employees have moved into the Millionaire's Society, recognizing $1 million-plus in co-worker contributions. President Davie Jane Gilmour announces that total employee contributions to the Penn College Fund have topped $1.1 million.
Three commencement ceremonies will be held May 17-18 for the nearly 900 Pennsylvania College of Technology students who have petitioned to graduate following the Spring 2013 semester. All ceremonies will be conducted in the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. At 3 p.m.
1969: WACC students and faculty/staff line up for blood drive The latest Red Cross Bloodmobile at Penn College collected 229 units over two days, a gratifying amount that still did not top the 320 pints donated by Williamsport Area Community College students and employees on March 5, 1969.
Brian M. McKeon Familiar faces will be part of the farcical fun when the Community Theatre League opens its production of "Cash on Delivery" this weekend. Brian M.
A 2009 Pennsylvania College of Technology alumnus is among 10 contestants on Discovery Channel’s new competition series, “The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius,” set to premiere at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1. Joel N.
With daydreams of crossing the stage to claim a Penn College diploma, the Wildcat mascot sizes up a commencement cap and gown. Next stop, employment! Shelley L. Moore, assistant director of career services, reminds a graduating senior about the job-search assistance available to students and alumni.
James E. Middleton The chief academic officer during Williamsport Area Community College's monumental transition into Pennsylvania College of Technology will step down in 2014 after 10 years as president of Central Oregon Community College. James E. Middleton assumed the presidency there in 2004 after a decade at the helm of California's College of Marin.
Army Sgt. (and Penn College alumnus) Peter J. Cassarly presents a college flag and certificate to Joann Kay, coordinator of veterans affairs/work-study. A Penn College flag that flew over an alumnus' base in Northern Afghanistan has come home to main campus, where it will be displayed by the Financial Aid Office. Army Sgt. Peter J.
As Pennsylvania College of Technology counts down to its centennial celebration in 2014, it invites students, employees, alumni and retirees to nominate a favorite read for its Centennial Book Project. The Centennial Book Project aims to provide for a dialogue focused on some attribute or value that represents the institution.
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