Architecture & Sustainable Design Articles

Four architectural technology majors are the winners of the 2006 "Strongest Bridge" contest: Corey N. Andreas, of Bloomsburg; Ryan L. Lewis, of Abbottstown; Matthew C.Toth, of Lancaster;and Henrik L. Berger, of RR 1, Huntingdon. Their bridge, made of construction paper and glue as outlined in the annual competition, weighed .35 of a pound and carried 136.2 pounds 389 times its weight!

A western Pennsylvania couple's fruitful effort to obtain health-insurance legislation on behalf of their son an architectural technology student in Penn College's School of Construction and Design Technologies and others whose coverage was in danger of lapsing while on active military duty, has been chronicled by the Leader Times in Kittanning. The story is available here.