Faculty & Staff Articles

The Medical Imaging Club and Penn College's Human Resources/Employee Relations Office are the first-place winners among student groups and campus departments in this season's holiday card-decorating contest. Results were announced by President Davie Jane Gilmour during a lighting ceremony outside the Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center on a blustery Wednesday evening.

Bradley M. Webb has been appointed director of student affairs administration at Pennsylvania College of Technology. In the position, Webb is responsible for connecting many of the functions of Student Affairs to the Penn College student body. He'll be tasked with initiating programs and services in such diverse areas as parents initiatives, assessment and community involvement.

Want to help Penn College students dress for success? Faculty, staff and alumni are encouraged to consider donations to Career Gear, a collection of professional dress clothes available to students facing interviews with prospective employers. Donors with clothing to share should visit Career Services in Room 202 of the Bush Campus Center or call 570-327-4502.

An associate professor of business administration at Pennsylvania College of Technology was among the presenters at the 72nd International Atlantic Economic Conference recently held in Washington, D.C. Gerald D.

An English-composition professor at Pennsylvania College of Technology was recently named the nonfiction editor for Aethlon: The Journal of Sport Literature. Mark D. Noe, a longtime Aethlon editorial board member, will begin his duties as editor with the journal's 28th volume. Aethlon is designed to celebrate the intersection of literature with the world of play, games and sport.

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Chess Club has gone international, beginning an online competitionwith a team from Dubai Women's College . "We created a group on chess.com for our chess club, so we could meet and play games online against each other," explained Jim Cunningham, the college's vice president for information technology and the club co-adviser.

The Williamsport Civic Chorus will hold its first concert of the season at 3 p.m. Sunday in the nave of St. Luke Lutheran Church, 1400 Market St. The concert will feature "The World Beloved," a mass with traditional portions but with bluegrass accompaniment. Featured soloists include Nicholas I. Buckman, a 2002 Penn College graduate in mass communications; Eric K.

Forestry instructor Eric C. Easton offered a then-and-now assessment of timber management in Pennsylvania during Tuesday's Fall 2011 Madigan Library Forum in the second-floor reading loft.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has formally dedicated a Veterans' Portico on the main campus, honoring students, alumni, faculty, staff and retirees of the institution who have served in the nation's armed forces.

On this Veterans Day, PCToday pays tribute to the Pennsylvania College of Technology students, faculty and staff who have served (or continue to serve) the United States. Members of the campus community are encouraged to join in gratitude for the military service of these colleagues, who are among those we recognize through this voluntary honor roll: Students Jamie L.