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The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors bade farewell to two members Craig D. Weidemann and Birch B. Phillips Jr. at Thursday's meeting. Weidemann, vice president for outreach at Penn State, has served since 2004. Phillips, a Williamsport businessman, has served since 1997. "We're going to miss both of you," said Chairman Robert E.

About 40 students in the Equipment Operation/Maintenance Technology program at the Venango Technology Center in Oil City got an extensive tour of Penn College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center on Thursday. The high school students and their instructor, Mike Irwin, visited the heavy equipment training site, led by Ryan W. Peck, laboratory assistant for diesel equipment technology.

John J. Romano, vice president for commonwealth campuses at The Pennsylvania State University, and Steven P. Johnson, president and CEO of Susquehanna Health, have been appointed to the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors. Romano and Johnson both will take their seats on the board in June. They were appointed by the Corporation for Penn State.

Ladies Night Out, described as an "evening of pampering" in support of the inaugural Making Strides Against Cancer walk, will be held in Penn's Inn at 5 p.m. Friday. The evening will bring together about 30 vendors of varied services from hair care to exercise, makeup to travel, leather goods to leisure. There also will be a silent auction and refreshments. Vicki K.

The director of Penn College's Weatherization Training Center is among the speakers for The West Branch Chapter of the Pennsylvania Library Association's "Going Green to Save Green' workshop on campus from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday. John E.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's baseball and softball teams step into Penn State University Athletic Conference playoffs Saturday the baseball team seeking its third straight championship and the softball team hoping to get back to the top after placing second the last two seasons.

More than 35 students (and a few faculty members) attended Wednesday's final Residence Hall Association event of the semester, learning to do the cha-cha at Swing Dance Night in Penn's Inn. "This event was a unique opportunity for students to learn a type of dancing they might not otherwise explore," said Lee R. Plenn, coordinator of residence life.

Nearly 150 pints of blood were collected at Wednesday's Red Cross Bloodmobile in Penn's Inn short of expectations, but, as every pint goes toward saving another life, a worthy effort nonetheless. Student and faculty/staff donors contributed 142 pints (112 whole-blood donations and 15 pints through the double-red-cell process) in the daylong visit.

A welding student at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently completed a senior project that will benefit students in another Penn College department. Matthew C. Kline, a welding and fabrication engineering technology student from Whitehall, produced new weight racks for the training rooms used by students majoring in physical fitness specialist and by students taking other fitness classes.

The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library, will host "Design: 2010," a student portfolio exhibition, May 6-14. Twenty-one students will exhibit a variety of work they created during their studies toward earning bachelor's degrees in graphic design.