Information Technology Articles

Pennsylvania College of Technology students once again have proved to be worldly-wise players in the Business Strategy Game, a Web-based competition that pits simulated corporations against one another in the fickle global marketplace. The co-managers of the fictitious Delphi athletic-footwear company Jennie E. Mull, a technology management student from Huntingdon; Amy M.

Students in CIT236 (An Introduction to Biometric Identification and Authentication) in Penn College's School of Business and Computer Technologies traveled to the Williamsport YMCA on Monday for a look at its hand-recognition system for controlling entry. Lawrence P.

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Robert M. "Spyke" Krepshaw, of Elysburg, a senior in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Business and Computer Technologies, has been chosen as the Student Government Association's "Student of the Month" for January.

A faculty member at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently received notice that her funding application for an in-class project was approved by a Lewisburg-based economic and community-development agency.

An article about Penn College's requirement that information technology majors purchase laptop computers is featured in the latest issue of Higher Learning, an electronic publication that focuses on technology-based teaching and learning at postsecondary institutions across the United States and Canada.

Asesh K. Das, professor of computer science at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently participated in the Ninth World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics in Orlando, Fla. His paper, "Unstructured Document Management With a Possibility Theory of Ontology Capture," was named the best in its category at the July 10-13 conference.