Alumni Articles

Dean Yasharian, who earned a bachelor's degree in culinary arts technology in 2003, will appear on an episode of Food Network series "Chopped" this week. The episode, titled "When Chefs Collide," will premiere at 10 p.m. Oct. 13 and will be rebroadcast at 1 a.m. Oct. 14 and 8 p.m. Oct. 23.

From campus royalty to a historical photo exhibit in The Gallery at Penn College, to sporting events and alumni reunions, to a car show and "floats" that didn't move, the college was alive this past weekend with a "Connecting the Pieces: Past and Present Unite" Homecoming celebration. For more, visit the PCToday Photo Gallery.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently presented Outstanding Varsity Athletic Alumni Awards to Becky J. Shaner, of Hughesville, and Bobby String, of New Cumberland. The honors were presented by Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour during Oct. 10 Homecoming festivities at the college.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Hospitality will host an internationally recognized wine expert on campus and, as part of his visit, will offer "A German Wine and Food Tasting" to benefit international student programs at the college. During the Oct.

Members of the American Welding Society student chapter at Pennsylvania College of Technology designed and fabricated a bench to memorialize a former classmate who died in an automobile accident. Colt W. Jenny, of New Sewickley Township, who graduated with an associate degree in welding technology in December 2007, died in September 2008. He was 21.

Summer 2009list of graduates Pennsylvania College of Technology has announced its dean's list for the Summer 2009 semester: Michael R. Allen, Jersey Shore, Bachelor of Science, Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology Nathan D. Badman, Hummels Wharf, Bachelor of Science, Physician AssistantAbbie J. Bardo, Canton, Associate of Applied Science, Pre-RadiographyHeather C.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented a Mentorship Award to Christopher Kendig/Komori America Corp. for their continuing support of the college's graphic communications program. The presentation was made duringSaturday's Summer Commencement ceremony at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport.

Pennsylvania College of Technology held its Summer Commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. Andrew R. Christoffel, of Lancaster, awarded a bachelor’s degree in environmental technology management, was student speaker for the event.

A graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technology's four-year accounting major has been included among the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants' "Outstanding Seniors" for the year. Gina M.

An alumnus of Pennsylvania College of Technology's aviation program was among the medalists in recent competition during SkillsUSA's 45th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference in Kansas City, Mo. Linh H. Do, of Lancaster, who graduated cum laude in May with a bachelor's degree in aviation maintenance technology, won a bronze medal in the championships held June 24-25.