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Members of Penn College Benefiting THON help assemble the fragile paper lanterns. Kelsey A. Maneval (center), one of Penn College's dancers during the February 2014 THON Weekend, lends a hand. Participants battle frigid temperatures and occasional wind in trying to keep their lanterns lighted and under control. Emma J.

Ten Thousand Villages sale transforms CC lobby into an international bazaar. Holiday ornaments among sale items ... ... along with jewelry ... ... and a line of basketry all the way to the elevator.

Co-organizers Bruce E. (left) and Eric W. Huffman carry on the civic-minded (and certainly magical) tradition that memorializes their father. Back for its eighth year, the layout of Patrick M. Breen and his wife, Laura, celebrates the Pennsylvania Railroad. A heads-up crew from a hands-on institution makes quick work of table delivery. From left are Eric W.

Under the lights of the ACC Auditorium dome (and the glow from the projection screen and students' electronic devices), a sizable crowd gathers for the final Centennial Colloquium. Craig A.

Kyle T. Smithmyer enjoys the spotlight as the second "Penn College Star." Gwendolyn A. Ntim sings for the audience and the panel of judges. James C. Hendrie shares one of his original raps. Caleb G. Schirmer performs a dance piece between acts. Beatboxer Lucas P. Crawford (second from right) was also among the finalists. Kyle T.

A full house in the Field House! The Centennial event invited all campaign donors to an autumn buffet. Attendees including alumni, current and retired employees, and other friends and supporters enjoyed such treats as mashed sweet potatoes, a selection of "sliders" and a choice of desserts from the college's fine-dining restaurant.

– Dennis L. Correll, associate dean for admissions and financial aid, talks with the educators about important deadlines and other considerations of which students must be reminded. Kay E. Dunkleberger, coordinator of disability services, talks with educators. Whit Worman, director of the physician assistant program, leads a tour group.

Tim Keohane, of the Small Business Development Center at Lock Haven University, provides a lesson on “elevator speeches” before giving students a chance to work on theirs. Mark A. Ciavarella, assistant professor of business administration/management at Penn College, coaches one of several groups from Montgomery Area Senior High School. A group from SUN Tech works on its business plan.

Students in a human services class at Pennsylvania College of Technology will host a fair-trade sale Nov. 19-21 in the lobby of the Bush Campus Center. The annual sale, which is open to the public, helps working poor in other countries.

Oil paintings exploring “a colorful spectacle of a ridiculous world” are in the spotlight for the next exhibit at The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Madigan Library. “Lotus Eaters,” showcasing works by painter Jennifer R.A.