Fourteen campus leaders were honored at Thursday evening’s Penn College Awards banquet at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, the 18th annual acknowledgement of commendable community involvement by graduating students. Penn College Award-winners celebrate their achievement in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant. Front row, from left: Matthew A. Wagner, Samantha-Jo M. Bradley, Cassandra B. Mohr, Ashley G.
Tickets are on sale for Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Sept. 27 Wildcat Comic Con, a full day of exciting and engaging activities centered around comics, video games, animation and more. This year’s 8 a.m.-to-5 p.m. event will feature game-design workshops, voice-over actors, comic artists and authors, video-game professionals, a cosplay runway contest, and a Hall of Merchants.
Retirees and employees pass through the Field House, hoping to hit paydirt in the "Ticket to Win It" raffle. President Davie Jane Gilmour (right) and colleagues put their best feet (and hands) forward in a lively game of 3-D Twister. Clockwise from left are Carolyn R. Strickland, assistant vice president for academic services; Sue A. Mahaffey, coordinator of academic services; and Kendel F.
Graphic design seniors, from left: Ryan D. Mull, Kimberly S. Filko, Anthony P. Levan Jr., Erin M. Schlesinger, Stephen W. Houseknecht Jr., Madison M. Miller, Morgan A. Hummel, Emily C. Bigger, Brenna C. Richner and Justin G. Kasubick. Schlesinger gets a hug from a very proud grandmother. During the introductory gallery talk, Thomas C.
Students from Montoursville Area High School, with their teacher, Linda M. Keiser (who is also a part-time instructor of business administration in Penn College’s School of Business & Hospitality) receive certificates for completing the Stock Market Game.
About 600 students attended the recent Block Party on Vine Avenue, between Susquehanna and Park streets, an end-of-semester venue that makes final-exam anxiety vanish for at least a few hours.
Mike S. Dinan, head cook at the Bush Campus Center, serves as the evening's palate-pleaser. Among the enlisted tasters is Michael L. Spear, of Sigma Nu. A cross-section of employees and students provides literal feedback to Dining Services. Jason K. Eichensehr (left), Dining Services manager, talks with Phi Mu Delta's Steven J. Kanaley.
More than 900 Pennsylvania College of Technology students have petitioned to graduate at the completion of the Spring 2014 semester, and the college has scheduled three ceremonies May 16-17 for those who will march at commencement. All of the ceremonies will be held at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. At 3 p.m.
Comments from skilled-trades advocate Mike Rowe are included in a video newly added to Penn College's You Tube channel, documenting the institution's first-time participation at the USA Science & Engineering Festival Expo in Washington, D.C.
The Wildcat Dance Team opens the show with a performance to Christina Aguilera's "Express." Another Aguilera song, "Candyman," is interpreted in a jazz duet by Amber R. Fleming (left), a pre-nursing major from Williamsport, and Autumn D. Augunas, a pre-dental hygiene student from Bensalem.
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