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Pennsylvania College of Technology has published a book and website featuring the seven individuals who guided the institution through its nearly 100-year history – from George H. Parkes, who transformed a small, high school industrial arts shop into a postwar model of adult education, to current President Davie Jane Gilmour. “Legacy of Leaders” also features Robert L.
Caitlyn Curley Sophomore Caitlyn Curley (Middletown) was named the United States Collegiate Athletic Association and Penn State University Athletic Conference women’s volleyball Setter of the Week for the period ending Oct. 7. Curley was on point with her passing, totaling 83 assists (4.4 assists per set) on a 6-0 week for the Wildcats. The pre-nursing major added 21 kills and 22 digs.
While natural gas exploration throughout Pennsylvania has stirred debate in recent years, there is one issue on which most can agree: the emergence of viable employment opportunities. The natural gas sector offers rewarding career prospects, especially for those with a technical skill set.
Seven students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s construction majors have been awarded a total of $14,500 in varied scholarships, a significant reminder of employers’ support for the college’s sought-after “degrees that work.” “It is a testament to the industries that have provided funding for the educational opportunities of our students,” said Marc E.
Jonathan E. Harris, a computer aided product design major from Danville, takes steady aim. Brent K. Hey, of Chambersburg, majoring in residential construction technology and management: building construction technology concentration, intently prepares. Faculty member D. Robert Cooley demonstrates winning form – "like throwing a potato off the end of a fork" – for William P.
Counselor Kathryn A. Lehman assesses whether a student's life is in balance, weighing healthy influences (proper nutrition, adequate sleep and exercise, for instance) – represented by blue stones on the scale – against more stressful factors. Kristi L. Hammaker, health and fitness specialist, asks a mental health-related question after a student takes a spin of the wheel.
"Sea trials" for the floating box Test flight of a homemade kite With Adam J. Zapotok in command, the winning craft is pulled merrily along by a kite. The Society of Inventors and Mad Scientists, an assemblage of students in Penn College's industrial and human factors design major, held a kite-propelled boat race at Rose Valley Lake on Saturday.
Ten students representing six campus organizations have been voted onto the 2012 Penn College Homecoming court, with balloting continuing this week to determine who is designated as the ultimate royalty. The top five male and female students have advanced from an original field of 41 on the basis of donations to their respective canisters at the Bush Campus Center information desk.
The Pennsylvania College of Technology golf team wrapped up its regular season with a win and plays Monday and Tuesday in the Penn State University Athletic Conference/United States Collegiate Athletic Association championships on the Penn State Blue Course. Meanwhile, through Sunday’s action, Wildcat teams had an 11-1 week.
Penn’s Inn was host on Friday to the State Emergency Health Services Council’s second annual Pennsylvania Statewide Pediatric Emergency Care Symposium on Friday. The symposium provided education for emergency medical technicians, paramedics and nurses. The symposium attracted 109 participants from across the state and featured instructors from both inside and outside Pennsylvania.