Faculty & Staff Articles

"I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," one of Off-Broadway's longest-running musicals, will be presented this month in Pennsylvania College of Technology's Klump Academic Center. A comedy that celebrates modern-day relationships exploring "the joys of dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands and wives" the series of related vignettes will be staged at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12-14.

Two Penn College employees and several alumni will perform "The Music of Faure" with the Williamsport Civic Chorus at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 142 Market St., Williamsport. Barbara Albert, program specialist for early childhood education, and Debra Buckman, assistant professor of environmental technology, sing with the chorus.

William J. Astore, associate professor of history at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently gave the plenary address at the Annual International Conference on Academic Integrity, held Oct. 16-18 at Washington University in St. Louis.

Brian M. McKeon, department head for natural sciences in Penn College's School of Integrated Studies, and two of his four sons are in the play, "Cheaper by the Dozen," which opens Friday at the Community Theatre League, 100 W. Third St. McKeon plays the part of Dr. Burton; his oldest son, Brian Jr, is cast as Fred; and his youngest son, Kaleb, portrays Jackie.

A baking and pastry arts instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology was awarded a Judge's Prize in the second annual America's Best Raisin Bread Contest, sponsored by the California Raisin Marketing Board. Chef Charles R.

Katherine A. Walker, assistant professor of drafting and computer aided design at Pennsylvania College of Technology, spoke at the Oct. 8 graduation ceremony at the State Correctional Institution at Muncy. Walker is a longtime member of the institution's academic advisory committee.

Joseph M. Younes, an instructor of electrical technology/occupations in the School of Construction and Design Technologies for 16 years, died Friday, Oct. 23. A Memorial Mass will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at St. Boniface Catholic Church, 326 Washington Blvd. Williamsport, with Msgr. Stephen D. McGough officiating.

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. Among the latest additions: Teri Newcomer , College Nurse, Health Services (185-day calendar), effective Oct.26

Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed Valerie L. Fessler as director of alumni relations. Fessler, who had been employed as development officer, direct marketing for the Geisinger Foundation, Danville, began her duties at the college on Oct. 19.

Three members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's information technology faculty recently delivered a research paper at the IEEE Southeastern Conference in Atlanta. Asesh K. Das, professor of computer science joined by School of Business and Computer Technologies colleagues Jacob R.