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Work at a Habitat for Humanity home being built largely by students on Fifth Avenue, just north of campus, continues to progress. The college and Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity staff hosted a cookout and open house at the site on Thursday, inviting those who worked on the home over the past three semesters to see the current progress.

Although the women’s soccer team’s regular-season unbeaten string ended, two of its players were among four Wildcats who were awarded weekly honors by the United East Conference. Also, head baseball coach Chris Howard was announced as a Class of 2025 inductee to the West Branch Valley Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.

Although they didn’t achieve their typical top-10 finish, the Pennsylvania College of Technology team performed well at Baja SAE Carolina and is already working toward next season.

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors met on Thursday, Oct. 9. Highlights of the meeting included the welcoming of two new members to the Board, and election of officers. The Board also approved two candidates for emeritus status and heard additional updates from Penn College faculty and staff members.

Renata Engel, vice president for Commonwealth Campuses and executive chancellor at Penn State, joined the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors. Engel was appointed to the Penn College Board by the Corporation for Penn State.

Pennsylvania College of Technology welcomed Shannon Massey, senior vice president of Lycoming Engines, to its Board of Directors. Massey was appointed to the Penn College Board by the Corporation for Penn State. She attended her first board meeting on Oct. 9.

As part of a national initiative celebrating Campus Children’s Centers Week, Oct. 6-10, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Dunham Children’s Learning Center had lots of fun activities in store for the youngsters, from dress-up days and outdoor adventures to guest readers, nutrition-based activities and special visits to share a bit of gratitude.

Girl Scout Daisy Troop 60238, a new troop in the Williamsport area, recently helped to fill one of The Cupboard’s satellite sites. The Cupboard, which has a main facility in the Bush Campus Center, is a food pantry for Penn College students experiencing food insecurity. It has six satellite “mini cupboards” strategically located on main campus, at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center and at the Lumley Aviation Center.

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s “Accelerated Learning” is at it again, and this time, the Diesel Performance Club’s 12,000-pound 1959 B-61 Mack truck advanced to the seventh-round finals of the Maple Grove Dragway’s 2025 Keystone Truckin’ Nationals. Narrowly missing the top prize by a margin of only .079 seconds, the crew has now celebrated two back-to-back years of success for a project 25 years in the making.

A black-tie gala with industry leaders and a tour of a popular toolmaker’s headquarters were among highlights for students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Construction Management Association when they were invited guests at a series of activities hosted by Associated Builders and Contractors in the Washington, D.C., area.