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Fall 2010 dean's list TheFall 2010roster of Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates has been released by the Registrar's Office: Dana C. Ackard, South Williamsport, Bachelor of Science, Residential Construction Technology and Management: Building Construction Technology Concentration Aaron K. Adams, Elysburg, Associate of Applied Science, Building Construction Technology Aaron K.

Roster of Fall 2010 graduates Pennsylvania College of Technology has announced its dean's list for the Fall 2010 semester: Cierra L. Aber, Bellefonte, Bachelor of Science, Pre-Applied Health Studies-Radiography Shannon L. Abercrombie, Roaring Branch, Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant Jaime R.

Members of the Sigma Nu fraternity at Penn College participated in the Student Activities Office's Operation Snowflake program Wednesday. Throughout the winter, explained Michael J. Hersh. assistant director of student activities for programming, student groups register as weekly sponsors in the program.

The Residence Life Office announces Pennsylvania College of Technology's meritorious students and programs for December. Chosen as the Rising Star of the Month was Patrick Hrubes, a Resident Assistant in Rose Street Commons' Clinton Hall, a welding and fabrication engineering major from Amesbury, Mass. "This RA has his own unique style in dealing with staff and residents.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's crowd-pleasing presence at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg got off to an auspicious start on Jan. 8, as a popular hands-on activity, savory smells and tastes from School of Hospitality students and faculty, and a visit from the always-in-demand Wildcat mascot set the stage for the week to come.

Pennsylvania College of Technology, in conjunction with the Penn State University Athletic Conference, has announced the recipients of the Fall 2010 All-Academic Team award. The award is given to student-athletes with a grade-point average of 3.0 or better in the semester of competition. Of 95 student-athletes competing in the fall semester, 42 made the grade.

Students Zachary D. Derck, a culinary arts and systems student from Northumberland, and Jordan T. Homet, a culinary arts technology student from Granville Summit, recently were provided a back-scenes White House tour by a military representative. The students were accompanied by Samuel A. Morgante, executive chef of Dining Services at Penn College and a former Navy and White House chef.

Twenty-one students recently graduated from the practical nursing program at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus, with a ceremony held Dec. 16. The students chose N. Kim Johnson, a flight nurse for Geisinger Medical Center and a substitute clinical instructor in the program, as the distinguished speaker for the ceremony. Larry L.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its December 2010 graduates. The award winners, their hometowns and academic majors are: President's Award, presented for leadership and service to the college: Robert Joseph Zinsmeister, Williamsport, automotive technology management.

Pennsylvania College of Technology held a commencement ceremony at the Community Arts Center on Saturday, Dec. 18, for the 380 students who petitioned to graduate following the Fall 2010 semester. The student speaker was Eric D. Felker, of Littlestown, who received a bachelor’s degree in information technology: web and applications development concentration. Also speaking was Dennis F.