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The president of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Phi Mu Delta fraternity has received a scholarship to attend the Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute in Bloomington, Ind., this summer. Bryan G.

The Wildcat Events Board was named Walk-It-Out "Team of the Year" for raising the most money ($547) for the American Cancer Society at the April 17 event on Penn College's main campus. WEB was among the student organizations fielding a team for the charity walk, which has raised more than $5,400 to date.

Fundraising efforts by Pennsylvania College of Technology's Student Government Association have resulted in another scholarship award for a returning student. Megan R. Pennington, of Baltimore, was selected from a field of 18 applicants to receive a $1,000 Student Leader Legacy Scholarship award for the 2010-11 academic year. Outgoing SGA President Kyle M.

Representatives of Penn College's School of Hospitality again helped at Sunday's spirited Iron Chef competition, which raised about $6,000 for the Family Promise network of local churches that feed and house the homeless. Serving as judges for the second annual event modeled after a Food Network series and held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church along Market Street were Robert A.

Eleven members of Penn College's Horticulture Club participated in the second annual PLANET Day of Service on Thursday, marking Earth Day 2010 by beautifying the grounds of an area church. "We cleaned up and weeded and ripped out plants at the First United Methodist Church in Montgomery," said Carl J.

Pennsylvania College of Technology student Ryan P. McCollum, of Warrington, received a national scholarship from the American Welding Society Foundation for the 2010-11 academic year. McCollum, who is pursuing a bachelor's degree in welding and fabrication engineering technology, was selected to receive the Past Presidents Scholarship.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's Student Government Association and the Student Activities Office recognized the dedication and work of student leaders and organizations at its annual awards banquet in Penn's Inn on Wednesday night. SGA President Kyle M. Pfueller installed the 2010-11 president, Adam J. Yoder, who took office with the SGA Executive Board for the upcoming year: Ashlyn M.

Photo Gallery Pennsylvania College of Technology students finished third overall and placed in virtually every category when the college's School of Natural Resources Management hosted the Mid-Atlantic Intercollegiate Woodsmen's Meet on April 17.

Eight Pennsylvania College of Technology students excelling in categories that span the institution's varied "degrees that work" earned gold medals at the SkillsUSA Pennsylvania Leadership and Skills Conference, held at the Hershey Convention Center from April 14-16.

Thornton H. Redman, of Williamsport, majoring in pre-applied health studies: cardiovascular technology, was chosen Tuesday night as "Big Man on Campus 2010" in a charity contest sponsored by the Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority at Penn College.