Faculty & Staff Articles

A faculty member in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Health Sciences recently received a doctorate in education. Michael P. Covone, assistant professor of applied health studies, received his doctorate in March from Walden University.

As winter soon gives way to gardening season, Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library offers a timely presentation to help green thumbs differentiate between beneficial and baneful backyard growth. Horticulture instructor Carl J. Bower Jr. will present a free, public forum "Plants: Friend or Foe?" from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in the library's second-floor reading loft.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology professor presented a paper recently at the 22nd Annual Teaching Economics Conference: Instruction and Classroom Based Research. Abdul B.

A memorial service will be Saturday for Carol Schwartz, an adjunct art instructor at Penn College, who died Monday as a result of a traffic accident in New York state.

Twenty-six Penn College employees and students, the latest class of Awesome Women Exemplars nominated by their appreciative peers, were recognized Tuesday during an evening reception in the Thompson Professional Development Center's Mountain Laurel Room.

Laura M. Dickinson, associate professor of English-composition, will be the presenter at Friday's Friends of the James V. Brown Library book-review luncheon.

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. Among the latest additions: Earl Rutherford, Industrial Technology Consultant/Instructor, effective Feb.

The adviser to Pennsylvania College of Technology's Greek system has co-written a national resource guide for fraternities and sororities. Erin M. Datteri, the college's assistant director of student activities for Greek life and leadership, is one of six authors of the "Inter-Fraternity Council Resource Guide," a publication of the Indiana-based Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors Inc.

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. Among the latest additions: Cody Brewer, Dining Services Worker III, transferring from casual part time to a regular part-time position, effective Feb.

Dina L. Wilson, associate professor of nursing programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology, passed the National League for Nursing Certification Exam for Certified Nurse Educator in December. The CNE is deemed a mark of professionalism by the National League for Nursing.