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One year after tragedy struck the Virginia Tech campus, Pennsylvania College of Technology students, faculty, staff and administrators gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims and recommit to an environment that strives for safety and civility.

Two co-stars of Comedy Central's hit show, "Reno 911!" Carlos Alazraqui, who plays Deputy James Garcia, and Cedric Yarbrough who portrays Deputy S. Jones are coming to campus for a show at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, in the ACC Auditorium. Their show will be a combination of comedy, improvisation and question-and-answer. Tickets are available at the CC Information Desk.

A Student Government Association-hosted Town Meeting, a follow-up to a recent focus group on student interaction with merchants and others in Downtown Williamsport, was held Wednesday in Penn's Inn. At left, Jason C. Fink, executive vice president of the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, discusses suggestions and solutions that grew out of the earlier session. ( Photo by Jessica L.

Eating Disorder Awareness Week continued from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday with a Health and Wellness Fair. A variety of organizations and services were available in the Bush Campus Center lobby to improve the health of Penn College students and faculty/staff. ( Photos by Jessica L. Tobias, student photographer)

"It's more than just food, it's accepting yourself for who you are." Eating Disorder Awareness Week, sponsored by Student Health Services and Student Activities, is April 7-11. This is the last stop on the 2007-08 Personal Responsibility Tour.

It's been 20 years since the first class of occupational therapy assistant students walked across the stage to receive their associate of applied science degrees from Williamsport Area Community College, Pennsylvania College of Technology's immediate forerunner.

A Master Trainer for avian-influenza response and Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty member will share his expertise during a public forum at the Madigan Library later this month. Steven R. Parker, an instructor of environmental technology certified by the U.S.

Forty seventh- and eighth-grade girls spent Saturday learning the significance of science and mathematics during Penn College's spring session of Science and Math Applications in Real-World Technologies for Girls (SMART Girls). The girls attended a variety of fun, hands-on workshops designed as a springboard to careers in technology.

The student chapter of IEEE at Penn College hosted the organization's Region 2 Student Activities Conference on campus over the weekend. One hundred forty IEEE student members from 18 colleges in the region participated in a variety of electronics-related competition.

The state's top 20 high school automotive students will gather at Pennsylvania College of Technology next month for the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition to determine who will advance to the national finals this summer.