Faculty & Staff Articles

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. Deborah L. Miller, regular part-time Test Center Proctor; School of Business, Arts & Sciences; effective Jan.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has named Barbara Fisher Di Marco assistant dean of arts and sciences. Di Marco served most recently as interim assistant dean of arts and sciences. Previously, she was an assistant professor and co-department head of mathematics at Penn College. She was honored by the college with an Excellence in Teaching Award in 2020.

An exhibition of America’s beloved Little Golden Books opens Wednesday, Jan. 19, at The Gallery at Penn College and offers viewers a range of discoveries from exploring old favorites and appreciating their classic illustrations to learning about the publishing enterprise’s fascinating history.

Indigenous Australians coined the phrase, "three dog night," to describe the number of dingos necessary to facilitate some toasty shut-eye in the chilly outback. Imagine the comfort, then, when blanketed by a dozen or more.

Victoria Hurwitz, director of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s physical therapist assistant program, recently completed a Fellowship in Higher Education Leadership through the American Physical Therapy Association.

The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation of Harrisburg has made a $340,000 gift to Pennsylvania College of Technology, boosting the foundation’s total scholarship support to students to more than $3.6 million.

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s brewing and fermentation science instructor, Timothy L. Yarrington, will share his expertise in a free Penn State Extension webinar, set for 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19. Coordinated by Penn State Berks, the talk, titled “Managing Bitterness When Pursuing Significant Hop Flavor and Aroma in the Brew House,” has already registered nearly 100 viewers.

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. Kristy L. Bower, full-time MIDAS Apprenticeship Coordinator, Workforce Development; effective Jan. 10 Stephanie A. Golder, full-time Admissions Counselor, Events & Communications Support; starting Jan. 10 Michael J.

Student Nurses' Association collects pet supplies Penn College's Student Nurses' Association held a weeklong donation drive for the Lycoming County SPCA at the close of the Fall 2021 semester, delivering a variety of critically needed items to the Reach Road agency.

(EDITOR'S NOTE: The 2022 Peace Walk was cancelled due to an expected winter storm, and Monday evening's keynote address will be virtual-only.) Pennsylvania College of Technology students and employees are encouraged to participate in Dream Week, an annual opportunity – timed to the Jan. 15 birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. – for positive communitywide engagement.