Faculty & Staff Articles

Tammy S. Clossen, assistant professor of dental hygiene at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be honored for the second consecutive year in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers." Clossen's biography will appear in the 10th edition of the book, to be published later this year. Clossen also appeared in the book's ninth edition, published in 2005.

Jane J. Benedict, associate professor of nursing at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be honored in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers." Benedict's biography will appear in the 10th edition of the book, to be published later this year. Teachers who are honored in the book have been nominated by a former student.

Kirk M. Cantor, professor of plastics and polymer technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be honored for the second time in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers." Cantor's biography will appear in the 10th edition of the book, to be published later this year, and also appeared in the book's ninth edition, published in 2005.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Penn College employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: Karen Fessler , Supervisor of Purchasing, starting March 27 Michelle Harvey , Regular Part-Time Food Service Worker, Susquehanna Room, Food Services, effective March 20.

Billie A. Coffman, associate professor of early childhood education at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be honored in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers." Coffman's biography will appear in the 10th edition of the book, to be published later this year. Teachers who are honored in the book have been nominated by a former student.

Robert M. Werkmeister, assistant professor of aviation at Pennsylvania College of Technology, accepted the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award at a recent Federal Aviation Administration safety seminar in Mechanicsburg.

More and more Penn College employees are adding their support to the Madigan Library Campaign. One of them is Dr. Mark D. Noe, professor of English. "Libraries have always been a place of escape for me. In a traditional way, of course, the very act of reading transports me to other places and times and situations. On campuses, though, libraries can also be a great place to hide...

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Penn College employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions Amelia Seaton , Maitre D' Hotel I, Le Jeune Chef/School of Hospitality, starting March 14 Darlene Warner , Secretary to the Children's Learning Center (Regular Part-Time), effective March 7

A poem written by Laura M. Dickinson, associate professor of English-composition at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was published in the Fall 2005 issue of North Dakota Quarterly. The North Dakota Quarterly is a literary journal published by the University of North Dakota.

Douglas M. Sherry, a part-time instructor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently presented a paper at the Annual Conference of the Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association.