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Honorees were presented with totes denoting their "awesome" status. Keynoter Jennifer D. Wilson offers inspiration. Presenting the honors are Kimberly R. Cassel (at podium), director of student activities, and Allison A. Bressler, assistant director of student activities for programming and Greek life. The Awesome Women Exemplars in attendance gather for a group photo at the end of the evening.

Penn College students worked alongside renowned Chef David Danielson, executive chef at Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, during last week's Spring 2016 Visiting Chef Series. During Danielson’s stay on campus, he led the students in preparing a five-course meal that benefits scholarship funds.

Three Pennsylvania College of Technology communications faculty juggled the timely topic of cellphones and human emotions in their presentation, “Technology and Interpersonal Relationships: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly,” Tuesday night in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium. Michael J.

Encouraging a budding scientist is Mary Ann A. Banks, a part-time member of the college's chemistry faculty. A Bush Campus Center lab was home to the sculpture station, overseen by Deborah L. Stabley, adjunct faculty in photography.

Making a powerful visual statement, 22 Penn College veterans represent the number of servicemen and women lost to suicide each day. Gwendolyn A. Ntim, a health arts: practical nursing emphasis major from Yonkers, New York, delivers a rendition of the national anthem, surrounded by members of the Omega Delta Sigma veterans fraternity.

Coordinated by the Association of Research Libraries, Fair Use Week (Feb. 22 -26) is supported by many participating organizations, from the American Library Association to Yale University.

About 1,500 fifth-grade students from 11 school districts in Lycoming and surrounding counties attended Thursday's Science Festival at Penn College. Co-hosted by College Transitions and the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, the event offered youngsters a peek into math- and science-related career opportunities at a variety of campus locations throughout the day.

Everyone was a winner at Friday's "Valentine Book Bingo" at Penn College's Dunham Children's Learning Center, where youngsters and their families played picture bingo and prepared yogurt parfaits. Children all won books that were purchased with the center's Keystone STARS grant to encourage reading at home. – Photos by Tia G. La, student photographer  

Enjoying the Soul Food Dinner are (from left) Veronica J. Grimes, a legal assistant-paralegal studies major from Williamsport; Benjamin L. Thayer, a residential construction technology and management student from Hampton, N.J.; and Meagan L. Dosch, of Aspers, enrolled in business administration: marketing concentration. Rib-sticking comfort food The audience mood is buoyed ... ..

Participating SNA members (clockwise from rear left) are Kasandra L. Smoyer, of Spring Mills; Chad R. Guiswite, of Loganton; Rene Ramirez, of Jersey Shore; and Kimberly A. Lindsey, of Milton. Giveaways share the wellness message. An attentive Lindsey engages her patient ... ... as nursing majors provide "on the cuff" answers.