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David L. Evans, professor of biology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was recently appointed to the editorial board of BioScience. BioScience is the monthly, peer-reviewed journal of the American Institute of Biological Sciences. AIBS is an umbrella organization for around 200 biological-sciences societies.
Penn College sophomore Ethan Boyd, an HVAC technology student from Roaring Spring, was named the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference baseball "Playerof the Week." Boyd went 2-for-4 with the Wildcats,tallying a home run and two RBI, against Penn State Harrisburg on March 21.
A motorcycle rally, a new addition to Pennsylvania College of Technology's annual "Walk-It-Out" benefit for the American Cancer Society, will be held Saturday, April 17. The Wildcat Events Board is sponsoring the ride, which will begin at 10 a.m.
A gift from the estate of a longtime school librarian is being used to establish a scholarship fund for students in nursing majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The estate of Barbara Oldt has donated more than $224,000 to Penn College to establish the Mary Ellen Horlacher Oldt Nursing Scholarship. Barbara Oldt died in August 2007.
Its men's archery team long has been a powerhouse in national competition, and Pennsylvania College of Technology athletic officials are hoping an infusion of grant money will equip the Wildcat women to compete at the same level.
Four first-grade classes from Lyter Elementary School in Montoursville visited labs at Penn College on March 23. The children enjoyed activities in graphic communications laboratories and in the School of Hospitality. They screen-printed T-shirts, twisted pretzels, learned to set tables and practice good table manners, and toured facilities.
Penn College continued its tradition of honoring soon-to-graduate members of its athletics teams, recognizing men's volleyball players in Saturday's Senior Day festivities.
On April 10, Pennsylvania College of Technology will host a session for girls in seventh and eighth grades to encourage an ongoing interest in science and math. The college's Science and Math Applications in Real-World Technologies (SMART Girls) project was developed to counter the distressing tendency of girls to sidestep math and sciences as they enter adolescence.
Fifteen Pennsylvania College of Technology horticulture students along with horticulture faculty members Carl J. Bower, instructor, and Dennis P. Skinner, assistant professor took a field trip to Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh on March 17 and stopped for a planned visit to tour Eichenlaub Landscape Contractors.
If news-media coverage is any indication, the word is getting out about Pennsylvania College of Technology. Beginning Monday, March 22, you may view examples of Penn College media coverage on the PCToday news-and-information Web site.