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"Rights of Passage," an exhibit of Anila Quayyum Agha's mixed-media work, opened with a reception and artist's comments Tuesday evening in The Gallery at Penn College. The exhibit will continue through Feb. 22 on the third floor of Madigan Library; hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays, 2-7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays (closed Saturdays and Mondays).

Pennsylvania College of Technology is well-represented at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show, with a  daily rotation of faculty/staff and students who are spotlighting the commonwealth's premier technical college and its renowned "degrees that work." In addition to Alumni Relations and Admissions office staff, each of the college's eight academic schools will be on hand by the time the event closes J

Healthy Weight Week will be observed from Jan. 16-20, offering a series of activities sponsored by Student Health Services, the Fitness Center, Dining Services, the Healthy Weight Week Committee and Healthy Wildcats about achieving and maintaining a healthy weight and lifestyle.

A multimedia presentation, gospel concert and community-service challenge are among the ways that Pennsylvania College of Technology will pay tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On Saturday, Jan. 14 two days before the official observation of the federal King holiday the college's students, staff and faculty will participate in a community day of service.

Storm Troopers, Rebel Fighters, Wookiees and many more from the "Star Wars" universe are set to invade the inaugural Wildcat Comic Con, to be held April 13-14 on Pennsylvania College of Technology's main campus in Williamsport.

This April, Pennsylvania College of Technology may look more like a film production set filled with characters out of a science fiction, fantasy or superhero movie, as comics fans invade dressed as their favorite characters for the Wildcat Comic Con.

The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of the Madigan Library at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will host the mixed-media work of artist Anila Quayyum Agha from Jan. 10 to Feb.

About 650 students, advisers and guests from 15 area schools attended Thursday's Region 7 Future Business Leaders of America Leadership Conference on Penn College's main campus.

The traditional throng attending the Pennsylvania Farm Show can again explore the interesting career possibilities of Pennsylvania College of Technology's "degrees that work" throughout the 2012 edition of the renowned agriculture exhibition in Harrisburg.

Pennsylvania College of Technology held a commencement ceremony at the Community Arts Center on Saturday, Dec. 17, for the nearly 370 students who petitioned to graduate following the Fall 2011 semester. The student speaker was Molly G. Goldsmith, of Liberty, who received an associate degree in forest technology.