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Two new Pennsylvania College of Technology alumni, a returning student and a recent high school graduate who simultaneously enrolled in college courses last year were among medalists at the 44th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 23-28 in Kansas City, Mo. The SkillsUSA championships were held in H.

The second of eight summer Connections sessions was held Wednesday and Thursday, designated for students from the schools of Business and Computer Technologies, Construction and Design Technologies, Integrated Studies and Transportation Technology.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, in which Pennsylvania College of Technology students and the Salvation Army partnered to aid hundreds of lower-income individuals and families in preparing their returns, helped local residents receive nearly $240,000 in total refunds during the just-concluded 2007 tax year. According to statistics compiled by Phillip D.

Two construction students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have collaborated on a "dream" project that will help local nursing-home residents better exercise their green thumbs. Bradley D. Martin, a construction carpentry major from Granville Summit, and Jacob D. Carlson, a cabinetmaking and millwork student from West Chester, recently built three planter boxes and accompanied by Marc E.

This summer, guests dining at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant – operated by the School of Hospitality at Pennsylvania College of Technology – will have the opportunity to enjoy a new menu concept for dinner service Wednesday through Saturday nights. An à la carte format was put in place May 28 that will allow guests more flexibility for their dining pleasure.

Students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's mass media communication major completed video projects for local nonprofit organizations during the Spring 2008 semester.

Spring 2008 dean's list Pennsylvania College of Technology has announced its list of graduates for theSpring 2008 semester: Joshua Alan Ackley, Towanda, Associate of Applied Science, Business ManagementJordenn Adams, Millerton, Associate of Applied Science, Architectural TechnologyDanielle M. Albert, Trout Run, Associate of Applied Arts, Mass Media CommunicationDeShawn M.

List of Spring 2008 graduates The dean's list for the Spring 2008 semester has been announced at Pennsylvania College of Technology: Lance C. Abel, Dover, Bachelor of Science, Information Technology: Network Specialist Concentration John C. Abromitis II, Selinsgrove, Associate of Applied Science, Automotive Technology Timothy J.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology students were selected to attend the National Restaurant Association's Salute to Excellence, held in Chicago on May 17. The event took place during the 89th annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, which gathers industry leaders, educators and top students from more than 100 restaurant and culinary schools nationwide.

Judges have announced winners for the recent CalJava International student cake contest at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Kristan N.