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Abdul B. Pathan, professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently presented a paper at the 30th annual meeting of the Northeastern Association of Business, Economics and Technology. The paper, "Use of Real World Events to Teach Principles of Economics," will be published in the conference proceedings. The event was held Oct. 25-26 in State College.
For the fourth straight season, Pennsylvania College of Technology's women's volleyball team is playoff-bound and has a legitimate shot at winning a conference championship. The Lady Wildcats, under eighth-year coach Bambi Hawkins, completed their regular season with a 16-6 overall record and were 14- 2 in Penn State University Athletic Conference matches.
Two of Williamsport's three mayoral candidates in next Tuesday's election met with Penn College students Tuesday night during a forum in Penn's Inn. Student Government Association President Andrew S. Wisner moderated the discussion between Democratic nominee William McConnell and Republican write-in candidate Thomas P. O'Connor, who also took questions from the audience.
Thirteen Penn College students volunteered for the Lycoming County SPCA last weekend as part of the college's Civility Saturday program. Volunteers worked outside, washed vehicles, helped with cleaning and maintenance in and around the kennel area, organized and cleaned the lobby and gift shop, and were able to spend some time with the animals.
Youngsters from the Children's Learning Center toured the Gallery at Penn College on Monday, viewing the current exhibit by Florence Putterman and gettingan on-site opportunity for some personal creativity. The Selinsgrove artist also held a printmaking workshop for middle-school students later in the day. The exhibit runs through Sunday. Gallery hours are 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 p.m.
Students from Penn College's School of Natural Resources Management recently got some help from acknowledged authorities when it comes to digging in the dirt: a group of boys and girls from the Williamsport YMCA child-care facility.
Student Jana Rodionov led a live broadcast for WPTC, the campus radio station, from the Children's Learning Center on Monday morning. She visited the Bunnies, Birds and Bears to talk with the children about their Halloween costumes and activities. The Bears were even on-air singing a jack-o-lantern song! ( Photo by Karen Woland Payne, Children's Learning Center director)
Senior players from the men's soccer team were spotlighted right before the 3 p.m. start of Saturday's game against Penn State Hazleton. From left in photo are John Vitovsky, Travis Russ, Wesley Miller, coach Enrique Castillo, Abdullah Al-Bahrani, assistant coach Mark Anderson, Joshua Liples and Shane Fuller.
The Campus View/Village team held on to win Sunday's Powder Puff Football game, according to this recap from Jeremy Bottorf, intramural/Fitness Center assistant: Abby Gliem set the tone as she intercepted College West/Rose Street's first pass. The team couldn't cash in on the turnover, though, and the score was 0-0 after the first quarter.
Penn College's Horticulture Club, which regularly is involved in campus and community projects, has donated $300 to the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life effort. The student organization based in the School of Natural Resources Management and advised by horticulture faculty member Carl J.