Faculty & Staff Articles

A professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently participated in a variety of proceedings during the Pennsylvania Economic Association's annual conference at Dickinson College in Carlisle. Abdul B.

A combination offset/digital publication has garnered a silver award for Printing and Document Services at Pennsylvania College of Technology, which received national recognition in the only competition held exclusively for in-plant printing operations.

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Virginia Wright, regular part-time Custodian, General Services; effective June 6

An episode of Pennsylvania College of Technology's "degrees that work.tv" series received a Silver Award of Distinction in the 2011 Communicator Awards competition, which honors the best creative work in the communications fields. The award was bestowed in the documentary category for a "degrees that work.tv" episode featuring the plastics industry.

A faculty member in the nursing program at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Chatham University. Dottie M. Mathers, associate professor of medical-surgical nursing, focused her doctoral studies on improving outcomes for patients with central venous access devices. Mathers has been a faculty member at Penn College since 1991.

Kristi L. Hammaker, health and fitness specialist, and applied human services students Maggie J. Bauman and Allyson B. Cox joined 160 students from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania colleges May 24-26 at the 2011 New Jersey Peer Institute at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, N.J.

About 50 faculty and staff representing all of Penn College's eight academic schools and a number of campus departments took part in Saturday's inaugural event of the First Year Institute: a daylong program of professional development sessions geared toward teaching of first-year students.

A faculty member in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management has been designated a Landscape Industry Certified Horticultural Technician by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET). Carl J.

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office.

Two faculty members at Pennsylvania College of Technology were honored with teaching awards during commencement ceremonies held May 14 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. As part of the Distinguished Teaching Awards program, Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour presented 2011 Excellence in Teaching Awards to Michael J.