Scholarships Articles

PGA Tour member Bobby Clampett will be the visiting pro at the Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation's 21st Annual Spring Golf Classic on May 7 at the Williamsport Country Club. Net proceeds from the event will benefit the Penn College Foundation Golf Classic Scholarship.

A Sovereign Bank executive recently presented a check for $1,000 to the Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation to award a scholarship to a Penn College student for the 2007-08 academic year. Paul H.

An alumnus is giving back to Pennsylvania College of Technology by establishing a new scholarship fund at the college. Nathan J. Snavely, of Berwick, a 2000 graduate of Penn College's business administration bachelor-degree major, has established the Nathan J. Snavely Achievement in Business Scholarship Fund.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will be able to offer additional financial assistance for a deserving student, thanks to a recent gift from the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Joann Kay, executive director of the Penn College Foundation, recently received a check from Wal-Mart for $500. "The $500 scholarship will be awarded to a financially needy student to assist with educational costs," said Kay.

Lycoming Engines is continuing its long relationship with Pennsylvania College of Technology through the recent establishment of a new scholarship fund at the college. Lycoming Engines, a Textron company based in Williamsport, has established the Lycoming Engines Scholarship Fund to help students in Penn College's aviation technology majors.

Friends and co-workers of a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician in York County who died in 2004 have established a scholarship in his memory at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

Students in the electronics and computer engineering technology majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology will be able to apply for scholarships through a new fund recently established at the college. The Lutron Scholarship Fund, established by the Lutron Foundation, will make two awards annually.

A newly created scholarship fund at Pennsylvania College of Technology will honor the memory of a beloved and highly respected professor who died in 2005. The Lamont E. Butters Memorial Scholarship will provide a $250 annual award to a full-time student in Penn College's civil engineering technology or surveying technology majors.

The Williamsport Hospital Campus of Susquehanna Health System is awarding Fall 2006 scholarships to 21 students at Pennsylvania College of Technology who were born at Williamsport Hospital. The hospital awards two full-tuition scholarships annually one to a female student and one to a male student enrolled in a School of Health Sciences major at Penn College.

The founder of an Altoona firm with operations in three states will be memorialized with a new scholarship at Pennsylvania College of Technology.