Tracy A. Garis, of Hellertown, a dental hygiene major, Resident Assistant and Student Ambassador at Penn College, died Friday, June 4, as a result of a traffic accident on Interstate 80 in Luzerne County. Friends are invited to call from 9-11 a.m. Thursday at the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., 326 Main St., Hellertown, with the service at 11 a.m.
Pennsylvania College of Technology manufacturing engineering technology students took on one of modern humanity's perpetual challenges: to build a better mousetrap. Working in groups, the students designed humane mousetraps that could be produced on the college's rapid prototyping machine, also called a three-dimensional printer.
Nine high school seniors from Tioga County recently completed the nursing assistant program at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus and subsequently passed the American Red Cross Competency Exam for certification as Certified Nurse Assistants. The nine students have been attending nursing assistant classes since January.
Four Pennsylvania College of Technology students accepted Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships at a National Institute of Standards and Technology laboratory. Students David M. Blumenfeld, of Lincroft, N.J.; Matthew C.
The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of New York Inc. recently loaned another of its Kenworth hybrid trucks to Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management to be used as a teaching tool in the college's diesel equipment technology major. Students in instructor Mark E.
Spring2010 dean's list The Spring 2010 roster of Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates has been announced: Lance C. Abel, Dover, Associate of Applied Science, Information Technology: Web & Applications Technology Emphasis, Honors Lance C. Abel, Dover, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology: Network Specialist Concentration, Cum Laude Jonathan T.
Spring 2010 graduates list The Spring 2009 dean's list has been announced at Pennsylvania College of Technology: John F. Aber, Wellsburg, N.Y., Associate of Applied Science, Welding TechnologyJaime R. Ackerman, Washington, N.J., Bachelor of Science, Business Administration: Human Resource Management Concentration Richard E.
A Hughesville High School senior is the recipient of the 2010 Peggy Madigan Memorial Leadership Scholarship at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Kristina Kline, of Muncy, was presented with the scholarship award named in honor of the late wife of former state Sen. Roger A. Madigan at a Thursday ceremony in the college Field House.
Megan Schmid, an ornamental horticulture: landscape technology major interning at the School House Garden Market in Bloomsburg, was interviewed for this weekend's episode of "Home & Backyard" on WNEP-TV. Scmid, of Danville,who servesas the assistant to the greenhouse manager, will be included in the "Your Big Backyard" segment of the program, which airs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday on Channel 16.
Five Pennsylvania College of Technology students pursuing bachelor's degrees in dental hygiene: health policy and administration provided dental care and education to the 105 students attending La Escuelita The Little School in Managua, Nicaragua, during the college's Spring Break.
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