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Student whiffle-ball team Rivalry renewed under late summer shadows Staff/faculty squad The fall semester is barely two days old, but the athletic rivalry between Penn College students and employees is already heating up. Taking to the whiffle-ball field Tuesday night, students started the scoring with two runs in the top of the second inning – thanks to costly errors by the staff/faculty team.

Pennsylvania College of Technology announces its Summer 2012 dean's list. List of Summer 2012 graduates Robert A. Allison, Danville, Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant Brice R. Ambron, Slatington, Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant Kacey S. Ammerman, Athens, Bachelor of Science, Nursing Ivan W.

Residence Life staff awaits Welcome Weekend arrivals Among the proven campus leaders who will greet first-year students and their families upon their Welcome Weekend arrival at Penn College are members of this red-shirted regiment of Resident Assistants, who assembled with other members of the Residence Life staff for a group photo on the steps of the Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Scienc

The Pennsylvania College of Technology contingent at the recent National SkillsUSA Conference in Kansas City, Mo., produced four medalists: two second-place finishers and two third-place winners. Earning silver medals were Robert T. Berrier Jr., of Lewistown, a computer aided product design major who competed in Technical Drafting; and Aaron C.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has been awarded a $17,500 Alcohol Education Grant to address underage and dangerous drinking by college students.

Thirteen students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s School of Natural Resources Management will receive financial assistance from the Caterpillar Foundation for the 2012-13 academic year. “The impact of Caterpillar Inc. on our students is far-reaching,” said Mary A. Sullivan, dean of natural resources management.

President Davie Jane Gilmour urged Saturday's graduates to transform the time spent and talents learned at Penn College into lives of lasting impact.

On a sunny and steamy –  but thankfully rain-free –  Saturday, Penn College held its August commencement ceremony for more than 230 students who petitioned to graduate after summer sessions. Brandy Leigh Krause, of Pine Grove, whose associate degree in radiography caps a college career marked by academic excellence, campus involvement and athletic accomplishment, was the student speaker.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its August 2012 graduates. A Summer Commencement ceremony was held Saturday, Aug. 4, at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. The award winners, their hometowns and academic majors are: President’s Award, presented for leadership and service to the college: Brandy Leigh Krause, Pine Grove, radiography.

More than 80 Pennsylvania College of Technology students are scheduled to help provide medical coverage at the 2012 Little League Baseball World Series, which runs from Aug. 16-26 in South Williamsport.