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Students in a Fixture Design and Fabrication course at Pennsylvania College of Technology gained hands-on experience by producing an oversized "bead roller" that will, in turn, help provide hands-on experience in a new automotive restoration major. The students custom made the bead roller, which creates a groove or "bead" in sheet metal.

A student in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management was awarded a $1,000 scholarship during the recent Professional Landscape Network's Student Career Days at Kansas State University. Daniel A.

Members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Healthy Wildcats adviser Kristi L. Hammaker, health and fitness specialist; Stephanie M. Hunsucker, Sicklerville, N.J., applied health studies: physical fitness specialist concentration; Whitnie-Rae Mays, Reading, graphic design/advertising art; Stephanie L. Weidman, Westfield, pre-occupational therapy; and Sammera T.

Eleven civic-minded Penn College students from three academically based campus organizations participated in Saturday's "Canstruction" competition to help fight hunger in the community. The groups the Architectural Student Association, the Student Nurses' Association and the U.S.

Twelve students from Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management joined by an alumnus and a faculty member attended the recent Professional Landscape Network's Student Career Days competition in Manhattan, Kan. Horticulture instructor Carl J. Bower Jr.

Jeremy L. Thorne, a landscape/horticulture technology: landscape emphasis major from Sugarloaf, has been chosen as Pennsylvania College of Technology's final "Student of the Month" for the Spring 2012 semester.

Thirty-seven Penn College employees and students were added to the roster of Awesome Women Exemplars during the seventh annual recognition reception in the Thompson Professional Development Center's Mountain Laurel Room. They join nearly 200 other campus luminaries on the list, which is expanded each year in conjunction with Women's History Month. Kimberly R.

Volunteers from the dental profession convened in the Dental Hygiene Lab at Pennsylvania College of Technology on March 17 for the 10th Sealant Saturday community dental health event, for which they provided about $15,000 in free dental services to children between the ages of 7 and 15.

Employers recruiting from the varied Penn College majors that provide the manufacturing sector with a well-prepared workforce – from welding to plastics to electronics, just for starters – were duly impressed with the caliber of students they encountered at this month's campus Career Fair.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's Residence Life Office announces its March honorees among students and programs in campus housing: RA of the Month Troy C. Weimer, a computer aided product design major from Cleona, was selected as Resident Assistant of the Month.