The first International Coffee Hour of the 2007-08 school year, held on the second floor of the Madigan Library from 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday, was a success.
From Friday through Sunday, Pennsylvania College of Technology student drivers, mechanics and welders descended upon Williamsport's Brandon Park to participate in the 11th annual Susquehanna 500, a charity go-kart race sponsored by the Northcentral Pennsylvania chapter of the American Red Cross.
An exhibition of student photography is on display in Bookmarks in the Madigan Library. The photographs are part of student work completed for the Commercial Photography course (PHO230) taught by Gary R. DiPalma, instructor of graphic design, in the Spring 2007 semester. Photographs were taken in four basic subject areas: fashion/portrait, food, product and architecture.
More than 100 people traveled the West Branch of the Susquehanna on Friday night, as Student Activities sponsored a "Wing Cruise" aboard the Hiawatha paddleboat. Tickets for the event included the 90-minute cruise, one dozen chicken wings and soda. ( Photos by Michael J. Hersh, assistant director for programming)
The Hog Bash pig roast, sponsored by the Construction Management Association and the Student Activities Office, was held Thursday on the CC lawn. The annual event held on a gorgeous, pre-fallevening featured free food, mechanical-bull rides, games and more.
Weeks of preparation and tireless teamwork will culminate in this weekend's 11th annual Susquehanna 500 Mini-Indy competition, in which Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty/staff and students and a group of visitors from Mexico will continue their historic participation on behalf of the American Red Cross.
From background checks to forensic accounting, a variety of informative topics will be discussed at Pennsylvania College of Technology in the coming weeks to mark October's designation as National Cyber Security Awareness Month. "Cyber security is a topic that concerns everyone. We need to take steps to provide a secure online environment for ourselves," said Lisa R.
The School of Hospitality hosted "A Farewell Tribute to Peter Hellermann," longtime general manager of the school-operated Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, on Monday. The dinner featured visiting vintner Frederic Frank, of Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinifera Wine Cellars on New York's Keuka Lake.
On Tuesday, Sept. 25, Harry Rundall, senior territory sales manager for Fluke Networks, will bring some of the latest technology in enterprise performance management to Pennsylvania College of Technology students. The event, hosted by the college's Cisco Networking Academy from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Pennsylvania College of Technology's 2007-08 "Personal Responsibility Tour" will kick off Sept. 10-14 with Alcohol Awareness Week.
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