The list of Summer 2002 graduates at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been announced: William A. Abersold , Arnold, Heavy Construction Equipment-Heavy Construction Equipment Technology Seth P. Achey, Williamsport, Physician Assistant Sameer FQ Al-Mowallad, Williamsport, Aviation Maintenance Technician Jessica M.
Adults considering a career change can receive free help courtesy of the "Project Choice" program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Offered by the Counseling and Career Services Office at Penn College, Project Choice provides comprehensive career exploration for anyone wishing to forge a new career path.
Approximately 140 students have petitioned to graduate from Pennsylvania College of Technology in summer commencement ceremonies to be held Saturday, Aug. 10, at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. The student speaker for the 11 a.m. event will be Susan D. Roberts, Lewisburg, who is enrolled in the Physician Assistant bachelor-degree major in the School of Health Sciences at Penn College.
Brandon L. Lebo, a student in the Construction Management bachelor-degree major at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been selected by the Construction Management Association of America Foundation as its first national scholarship winner.
A state-of-the-art data-acquisition system purchased with donations and grant funds will allow students time to explore additional subjects in the Civil Engineering Technology bachelor-degree major at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Donations from New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co. Inc., Modjeski and Masters Inc., the New Columbia Joist Co., PennTerra Engineering Inc.
Students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's nationally recognized Plastics and Polymer Technology programs will continue learning at the leading edge of technology, thanks to the generosity of several major companies. Penn College has acquired a polymer extrusion gear pump system to install on existing laboratory equipment.
Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students placed and four others received honorable mentions at the SkillsUSA-VICA National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 27 in Kansas City, Mo. SkillsUSA-VICA is a national organization serving 250,000 high-school and college students and professional members in training programs for technical occupations.
The opening ceremonies for Special Olympics Pennsylvania's 2002 Summer Games were enhanced by the addition of a cauldron and torch designed and built by faculty and students at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The 6-1/2-foot-tall (excluding the base), all-aluminum cauldron and wood/stainless-steel torch took more than two months to design and construct.
Eleven freshman students enrolled for the Fall 2002 semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been designated "Presidential Scholars," an honor awarded for academic excellence and service to school and community. In addition, three adults who are returning to the classroom have been selected as "Penn College Scholars" for their achievements.
"Why did I get myself into this?" Those words, muttered to himself, usually mark the beginning stages of a typical auto restoration project for Leonard Pasquale.
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