Faculty & Staff Articles

"Happy Halloween" from The College Store! With a variety of costumes ranging from police officer to leprechaun – and including a few denizens of "Duck Dynasty," arguably the most frightening Halloween presence of all! – The College Store staff (including two current students) showed its typical willingness to do whatever to takes to chase away any rainy-day blues.

Craig R. Urey, a sophomore in the renewable energy technologies major, is the newest student employee to join the College Information and Community Relations staff at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Jim Cunningham, ’73, the college’s retired chief information officer and now special assistant to the president, provides an overview of his career, which encompasses a wealth of the college’s computing history. Alumni, faculty and retirees gather for a group photo at an afternoon reception. At center is George P.

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. Joseph A. Kankowski, regular part-time Dining Services Worker I, starting Oct. 29 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported.

Presented with a plaque at the close of his lecture, Ryan P. Good is joined on stage by student nominators David J. Munn (left) and Jarad J. Askren.

A registry drive for bone-marrow donors, held to find potential matches to aid patients with diseases such as leukemia and lymphoma, will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (in the Keystone Dining Room) and from 4-7 p.m. (in Dauphin Hall's Capitol Eatery).

Alfred M. Thomas II and Jesse An article in the Fall 2013 issue of One College Avenue magazine, which prompted Tuesday's library forum, is displayed on a table of resources. Two friends settle in for an afternoon chat.

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. Michael R. Triassi, full-time Director of Sales and Restaurant Operations, School of Business & Hospitality; starting Oct.

A personal demonstration of service dogs’ invaluable and unselfish companionship will be provided during the next Madigan Library Forum at Pennsylvania College of Technology. “Not All Disabilities Are Visible: A Professor and His Service Dog” will be presented from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, in the second-floor reading loft of the library.

Chip D. Baumgardner, associate professor of business administration/management at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently presented a paper to the International Atlantic Economic Conference. Baumgardner’s paper was titled “Elements of Effective Cooperative Learning for the Economics and Business Classes.” The conference was held Oct.