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Carl L. Shaner, Student Health Center director at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been chosen as a program-proposal reviewer for the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association CHOICES alcohol education grant.

With an 11-0 regular season and the Middle Atlantic Club Volleyball Conference Northwest Division championship under its belt, the Pennsylvania College of Technology men's team now turns its attention to postseason play. On Saturday, the Wildcats will compete in the 16-team MACVC Championships at Rowan (N.J.) University. Action begins at 9 a.m.

Penn College's Students in Free Enterprise chapter was second runner-up at the SIFE USA Regional Competition in Philadelphia on Monday. More than 35 teams attended this year's competition, held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently appointed a director of mathematics and general education in the School of Integrated Studies. Joanna K. Pruden, an assistant professor of mathematics and previously the mathematics department head, began the new duties on March 15.

David L. Evans, professor of biology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was recently appointed to the editorial board of BioScience. BioScience is the monthly, peer-reviewed journal of the American Institute of Biological Sciences. AIBS is an umbrella organization for around 200 biological-sciences societies.

Penn College sophomore Ethan Boyd, an HVAC technology student from Roaring Spring, was named the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference baseball "Playerof the Week." Boyd went 2-for-4 with the Wildcats,tallying a home run and two RBI, against Penn State Harrisburg on March 21.

A motorcycle rally, a new addition to Pennsylvania College of Technology's annual "Walk-It-Out" benefit for the American Cancer Society, will be held Saturday, April 17. The Wildcat Events Board is sponsoring the ride, which will begin at 10 a.m.

A gift from the estate of a longtime school librarian is being used to establish a scholarship fund for students in nursing majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The estate of Barbara Oldt has donated more than $224,000 to Penn College to establish the Mary Ellen Horlacher Oldt Nursing Scholarship. Barbara Oldt died in August 2007.

Its men's archery team long has been a powerhouse in national competition, and Pennsylvania College of Technology athletic officials are hoping an infusion of grant money will equip the Wildcat women to compete at the same level.

Four first-grade classes from Lyter Elementary School in Montoursville visited labs at Penn College on March 23. The children enjoyed activities in graphic communications laboratories and in the School of Hospitality. They screen-printed T-shirts, twisted pretzels, learned to set tables and practice good table manners, and toured facilities.