Students in Brad Nason's Radio Programming and Management class interviewed Williamsport Mayor Gabriel Campana in the WPTC studios Thursday for a program they are producing (and which will air next week). From left are Natasha Gorham, Chelsi Welch, Mayor Campana, Elle Bateman and Brad Foster. The four students produceWPTC's "Wilpo Weekly" show about college and community events and issues.
The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Madigan Library, is hosting " Design: 2010 ," a student portfolio exhibition, through May 14. Twenty students are exhibiting a variety of work they created during their studies toward earning bachelor's degrees in graphic design. An opening reception, including a gallery talk, was held Thursday evening. Gallery hours are 1-4 p.m.
Fundraising efforts by Pennsylvania College of Technology's Student Government Association have resulted in another scholarship award for a returning student. Megan R. Pennington, of Baltimore, was selected from a field of 18 applicants to receive a $1,000 Student Leader Legacy Scholarship award for the 2010-11 academic year. Outgoing SGA President Kyle M.
Timothy R. Cotter, of St. Marys, who next month will add a bachelor's degree in technology management to his associate degree in mass communications, has been chosen as the March "Student of the Month" by the Student Government Association at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Three employees of Pennsylvania College of Technology recently served as judges for the Pacific Southwest and San Francisco/Northern California chapters of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Emmy Awards. The Penn College judging panel consisted of Bruce E. Huffman, instructor of media arts/video production; Brad L.
Four first-grade classes from Lyter Elementary School in Montoursville visited labs at Penn College on March 23. The children enjoyed activities in graphic communications laboratories and in the School of Hospitality. They screen-printed T-shirts, twisted pretzels, learned to set tables and practice good table manners, and toured facilities.
Ever feel that success is passing you by? For one Pennsylvania College of Technology graduate, it is and it's among the highest tributes she could receive. Traveling to and from her job as a graphic designer with Weis Markets, Trisha (Corey) Herrick gets to see her work on the rear of the grocery chain's trucks rumbling along area roadways.
An innovative and industry-responsive bachelor's degree, which combines time-tested, art-related education with sophisticated tools in Web design, will be offered later this year at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
A new exhibition of student work is on display in the Bookmarks at the Madigan Library. The exhibit features brochure covers completed for the Advanced Computer Graphics course taught this semester by Gary R. DiPalma, assistant professor of graphic design. The students created brochure designs for a man-made object; each brochure was divided into three sections.
Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented a Mentorship Award to Christopher Kendig/Komori America Corp. for their continuing support of the college's graphic communications program. The presentation was made duringSaturday's Summer Commencement ceremony at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport.
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