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WBRE on campus WBRE Eyewitness News reporter Valerie Tysanner interviewed David L. Evans, professor of biology, for a piece about the possible effects of cold weather on insect populations. The segment aired on Channel 28 during Monday evening's newcasts.

WBRE on campus WBRE Eyewitness News reporter Valerie Tysanner interviewed David L. Evans, professor of biology, for a piece about the possible effects of cold weather on insect populations. The segment aired on Channel 28 during Monday evening's newcasts.

Baking and pastry arts student Kristina M. Williams adds chocolate “ribbons” to petit fours, a “gift” for guests following the meal. Chef Brian O’Hea guides culinary arts and systems student Sammera T. Fleming in plating eggplant caponata, the first course.

Pennsylvania College of Technology students again are volunteering their time to help qualified individuals as they prepare their 2013 income tax returns.

Pennsylvania College of Technology students again are volunteering their time to help qualified individuals as they prepare their 2013 income tax returns.

On March 6, the public is invited to view “Destination Wedding”-themed cakes as part of a cake competition for Pennsylvania College of Technology students. Eight students enrolled in an advanced-level cake decorating course spend about 18 hours of class time on their three-tiered, fondant-covered cakes.

Culinary arts technology students Sarah Anne E. Haines (left) and Maria K. Maneval take part in decorating sweets From simple Tootsie Roll to edible artwork Plastics and polymer engineering technology student Ryan K. Jackson follows the instruction of Chef Sue Mayer.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student is the recipient of a $4,000 scholarship through The Pennsylvania State University LGBTA Student Resource Center for his work to ensure that the campus, a special mission affiliate of Penn State, is a “welcoming and friendly place” for all students. The Bruce Miller/Dean LaVigne Trustee Scholarship awarded to Seth D.

The next installment of the Visiting Chef Series at Pennsylvania College of Technology will bring a taste of Maine, as chefs Brian O’Hea and Shanna Katherine Horner O’Hea mentor students to prepare an elegant benefit dinner.

A member of the sociology faculty at Pennsylvania College of Technology was published recently in Sociological Viewpoints, the journal of the Pennsylvania Sociological Society. Vinay Bahl, associate professor of sociology, wrote an article titled “Muslim Women’s Attire and Identity Politics,” offering insight on the issue culturally, politically, economically and historically.