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Stephen P. Legarski of Montoursville was commissioned as a second lieutenant inan Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps ceremony held Saturday, Aug. 7, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Penn College President Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour delivered remarks at the ceremony, which took place at the Thompson Professional Development Center.

About 40 soon-to-be-freshmen in Disability Services' four-day "Students Transitioning Into College" program visited the Penn College Library on July 28.

Four Pennsylvania College of Technology students attending this month's Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference in Denver placed in the Top 10 in their respective competition categories. Among the top finishers during the July 8-12 event were Billie J. Conrad of RR 2 Millerstown and Alexander Kantor of Harrisburg, eighth place in the Business Plan category; Clinton M.

Nearly 170 students have petitioned to graduate in August from Pennsylvania College of Technology. Commencement ceremonies will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Community Arts Center, 220 W. Fourth St., Williamsport. The student speaker for the event will be Eric S.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship from the Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society. Chad E. Wagner, RR 1 Tionesta, plans to graduate in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology.

Thirteen students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management each have been awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Caterpillar Excellence Fund for the Fall 2004 semester. Scholarship recipients are: Diesel Technology Nathaniel C. Aldinger, Laporte; Stephen C. Barats, RR 3 Canton; and Andrew E. Murrow, York.

A student in Pennsylvania College of Technology's Electric Power Generation Technology major placed second at the 40th annual SkillsUSA-VICA National Leadership Conference held June 22-25 in Kansas City, Mo. Matthew R. Smith of Hampstead, Md. one of nine Penn College students in the national competition brought home a silver medal in the Diesel Equipment Technology category.

Charlene Ebner, a senior in Pennsylvania College of Technology's Applied Human Services bachelor-degree major, was chosen from among applicants in several states recently to receive a $500 Howard Harris Fund Scholarship. Ebner, DuBoistown, was chosen during the Middle Atlantic Consortium of Human Services' spring conference. She is one of two recipients from within the Middle-Atlantic region.

The Keystone Kiln-Drying Association, a professional organization made up of kiln operators, mill owners and tradespeople who have an interest in the lumber-drying industry, will offer a $500 scholarship this fall to a Pennsylvania College of Technology student. The scholarship will be given to a student who demonstrates financial need and academic quality.

Two students in graphic-communications majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology each have been awarded $2,000 scholarships from the Foundation of the Flexographic Technical Association. Chosen among this year's scholarship winners were Mark A. Blanchard, Watsontown, seeking a bachelor's degree in Graphic Communications Management; and Lonnie L.