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An article written by Vinay Bahl, associate professor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been published in the journal Dialectical Anthropology. Her article, "Shifting Boundaries of 'Nativity' and 'Modernity' in South Asian Women's Clothes," appeared in Volume 29, Issue 1 of the journal.

Charles W. Zeigler, a second-year individual studies student at Pennsylvania College of Technology and a resident of McSherrystown, won the ACUI Intercollegiate National Championships in Olympic skeet at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas, on Friday. More than 250 shooters representing more than 24 colleges and universities participated in the five-day competition.

Douglas M. Sherry, a part-time instructor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently presented a paper at the Annual Conference of the Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association.

Vinay Bahl, associate professor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has authored a book in which she suggests an alternative perspective on "history from below," as promoted by the Indian school of Subaltern Studies. The book, titled "What Went Wrong With 'History From Below': Reinstating Human Agency As Human Creativity," was published in 2005 by K. P.

Vinay Bahl, associate professor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently had two articles published, one in a German journal. Bahl's article "The House of Tata" was published in the book "History of World Trade Since 1450," edited by John J. McClusker and published by Macmillan Reference USA, a division of Thompson Gale.

Daniel J. Doyle, an award-winning faculty member and former administrator at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been honored with "faculty emeritus" status by the college's board of directors.

A new instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology and an alumna of the college's immediate predecessor are among the hundreds of thousands affected by the incalculable devastation of Hurricane Katrina.