Faculty & Staff Articles

Associate professors Sandra Gorka and Daniel W. Yoas (left), as well as Jacob R. Miller (right), accompany students from the IT Living-Learning Community for a day of fun at Knoebels. Taking in the view from the Scenic Skyway Gorka snaps a student-laden selfie at the park entrance.

Bidders assess the items on the Madigan Library auction block ... ... including a papier-mache elephant (and two winged pigs elsewhere up for sale) crafted by Dennis R. Dorward, associate professor of construction management/building construction ... ... a table donated by retiree (and accomplished woodworker) Barry R. Stiger ... ... Penn College Pride bags from the President's Office ... ...

Commencement will be held May 13-14 for the nearly 1,000 students who have petitioned to graduate following the spring semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Three ceremonies will be offered at the Community Arts Center, 220 W. Fourth St., Williamsport, with more than 800 students expected to march. At 3 p.m.

Drizzly Arbor Day no deterrent to student workers In observance of Arbor Day, five Penn College students and a faculty member braved the rain for a Friday afternoon's work in Way's Garden. The students planted a Cherokee Brave pink dogwood tree and several small shrubs, as well as providing some pruning in the beloved Williamsport park at West Fourth and Maynard streets.

More than 600 students – 601, to be exact – were served when Dining Services' long-running Midnight Breakfast tradition was held this past week in the Keystone Dining Room. Timed each semester to help relieve the dread and panic of Finals Week, the free event serves up a yummy blend of food, music, massages and other giveaways. – Photos by Caleb G. Schirmer, student photographer, and Amy S.

Shakeem J. Thomas, an emergency management technology major from Brooklyn, N.Y., lifts weights in the Field House. Dara M. McConnell, of Camp Hill, enrolled in dental hygiene: health policy and administration concentration, and applied management major Timothy L. Kuntz, of Wyalusing, go through their exercises. Exercise science major/intern Jacob D.

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. Alex M. Brown, regular part-time Dining Services Worker III, effective May 2 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported.

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. Carina Wark, regular part-time Accounts Receivable Assistant, Financial Operations; effective May 2 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported.

Michael K. Patterson shows how the heat of a torch can change the color of metal. Future Wildcats, perhaps? Matt W. Nolan offers a mini-primer in Metal Inert Gas welding.

Evergreen seedlings are held aloft by excited schoolchildren in the first-grade class of Barbara Stopper ... ... and by the third-graders of Brenda Kremser. First- and third-graders at St. John Neumann Regional Academy's elementary campus got an Arbor Day visit from a Penn College horticulture instructor on Friday, along with a take-home project to nurture. Carl J. Bower Jr.