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The syndicated "Entertainment Tonight" television show aired a report Thursday on Pennsylvania-born actor Michael Keaton's receipt of a Governor's Arts Award at a Nov. 12 ceremony in the Community Arts Center. Excerpts from the presentation, provided by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, also were posted to the "ET" Web site.

Pennsylvania College of Technology will host a variety of activities at the 2009 Pennsylvania Farm Show, to be held in Harrisburg Jan. 10-17. Throughout the day Saturday, Jan. 10, the college's School of Transportation Technology will offer demonstrations and hands-on activities in automotive, aviation and collision repair.

With the arrival of another home-heating season, federal funding has been renewed for an acknowledged statewide leader in training thousands of technicians to improve the energy efficiency, health, safety and comfort of their clients' homes and businesses.

Doug M. Sherry, part-time instructor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently published two book reviews in academic journals. His review of "American Cinema of the 1970s: Themes and Variations," a book edited by Lester D. Friedman and published by Rutgers University Press, appeared in the Journal of Popular Culture in October.

Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students and an instructor of dieselequipment technology/heavy construction equipment recently traveled to Florida to attend a power-generation convention and Electrical Generating Systems Association School. School of Natural Resources Management faculty member Paul A. Zenga accompanied students Benjamin G. Anderson, of Kane, and Matthew T.

This spring, Penn College Residence Life again will participate in a national recycling competition with colleges and universities throughout the country to see who can collect the most recyclables per person. This year's competition will take place from Jan. 18-March 28 and measure the recyclables produced by all parts of campus.

The librarian for digital initiatives at Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library recently contributed a chapter to the Association of College and Research Libraries' new publication, "Gaming in Academic Libraries: Collections, Marketing, and Information Literacy." Tracey Amey's contribution to the book, which contains examples of ways libraries are integrating video games into their

Eight representatives of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library attended and/or participated in the Susquehanna Library Cooperative's recent "Web 2.0 Untangled Workshop" at Lycoming College. Tracey Amey, librarian for digital initiatives; Jeffrey A.

Eight Pennsylvania College of Technology students seven horticulture majors and an alumnus of the School of Natural Resources Management re-enrolled for his bachelor's degree increased their marketability by passing the Pennsylvania Pesticide Applicator Certification exam Nov. 20.

The "Green Tip of the Week," from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Penn College's Energy Conservation Subcommittee, takes a peek at the holiday list that Mother Earth has worked up this year. It includes recycling leftover gift wrapping, giving energy-efficient products and finding a better way to Grandma's house. Think green and clean! (Contacts for this feature are Gail B.