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John D. Maize, instructor of speech communication/composition, focuses on finding common ground among the people with whom we communicate ... ... and Craig A. Miller, associate professor of history/political science, encourages empathy and understanding in assessing others' differences of opinion.

Ready to put their nursing degrees to work are (from left) Alayna R. Bertothy, of Philipsburg; Danielle N. Dent, of Bloomsburg; Francesca B. Monse, of Selinsgrove; and Luke M. Spang, of Palmyra. One month from their procession from students to alumni, December's commencement candidates line up in The College Store. Wildcat outfielder Dylan M.

Friends break bread, before breaking ranks for a holiday at home. Dining Services workers Sara B. Bernier (left) and Alanna J. Winner add their trademark smiles to customer service. Laura M. Machak, college transitions specialist, brings along some young muscle to cart the carryout. Among the night's patrons are pre-nursing students Donna M. Rania (left), of Coal Township, and Megan E.

“The Spaces Between,” an exhibit of large-scale figurative drawings and paintings by Kansas City-based artist Melanie Johnson, is on display Oct. 27 through Dec. 7 at The Gallery at Penn College. A Meet the Artist Reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 16, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 5:30 p.m. The gathering and exhibit are open and free of charge to the public.

Pennsylvania College of Technology dedicated its Veterans & Military Resource Center on Nov. 10, choosing a solemn weekend of remembrance to invoke the memory of an impressive “fellow soldier.” Named the Major General Fred F.

More than 60 students and faculty from North Penn High School, Williamsport Area High School and Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School visited Penn College during a recent STEM Day program.  The Nov. 8 "Changing the World With STEM" observance included alumni speaker Derek F.

A "thank you" wall provides a forum for gratitude, and a staff-knitted blanket is among the door prizes on display. Chet Beaver (left), an Army veteran and financial aid specialist, shares his experiences with Brandon R. Belack (center), a civil engineering technology major from Halifax, and others during dinner. Patriotic bunting adorns the serving line.

The men's team gathers at midcourt for introductions. The new mascot joins fans in the stands. High-flying artistry in the dunk competition, won by Wildcat shooting guard James Bullock, of Philadelphia Guard Maddie Wenk, of Biglerville, aims for a crowd-pleaser. The Wildcat Dance Team adds energy and enthusiasm.

Mark A. Ciavarella, associate professor of business administration/management, talks with students about their business ideas. Ciaveralla shows students how to analyze their competition. Hundreds of area high school students packed into Penn’s Inn on Wednesday to sharpen their entrepreneurial acumen.

Robots will duel for supremacy at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The Student Wildcats of Robotic Design club is hosting “Fall 2017 S.W.O.R.D Fights,” beginning at 8 a.m. on Nov. 18 in the college’s Field House. The event requires participants to design, fabricate and test robots before “fighting” in either 1-pound or 3-pound weight categories.