Events Articles

An athletic-shoe sale to benefit the Penn College baseball team will be held from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, in the Field House. Buy one pair, get a second pair free! Quality name brands (Nike, Adidas, And1, Reebok, New Balance, among others) will be available at discount prices – some as low as $10 – in sizes 5-11 for women and 6½-14 for men. Cash, checks and credit cards will be accepted.

A regional hub for the biennial International AIDS Conference, organized by AIDS Resource Alliance and co-sponsored by Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be held Oct. 25-26 at the Thompson Professional Development Center on the college’s main campus in Williamsport.

An instructor in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Hospitality has been chosen as this year’s speaker in a popular campus lecture series. The college’s David London My Last Words program challenges student- and alumni-nominated faculty members to offer their definitive thoughts as if they knew it were the final opportunity to share insight and inspiration.

About 100 students attended Saturday's free show in Penn's Inn that featured K-von, host of MTV's hidden-camera show "Disaster Date."

Andrew L. Stamey, of Danville, lends a hand with the hose. The Lumley Aviation Center' hangar floor provides ample workspace for Misty Blues' air-show preparations. Assisting Team RV are students Jonel A. Murray, of Brooklyn, N.Y. (left), and Rameshwar Singh, of Queens Village, N.Y.

Hundreds of Penn College students reunited with families this past weekend, sharing several days (and nights) of campus activities ... with a healthy dose of "showing off" what they've learned in their new surroundings since last month's start of the fall semester.

John Bavaro talks with the audience near a wall of Roman-era "Fayum Portraits," recreated with 21st-century models. iCatching iPhone portraiture The camera freezes a subject's face, one of many in a rotation of wall-filling images. Realigned gallery walls draw patrons deeper into Bavaro's work.

The Hiawatha, dockside at Susquehanna State Park Enjoying the scenery while safely under roof Students "wing it" during Thursday getaway. Dining Services keeps the food line moving.

About 35 students traded their Sunday best for their Tuesday worst, girding for boisterous battle in the third annual Greek Life/Intra-Fraternity Council "Color Wars" competition.

A total of 1,662 fans were on hand for Thursday's 13th annual Penn College "Pack the Park Night" at historic Bowman Field – sponsored by the President's Office, Alumni Relations and Student Activities.