Robert Sylwester, author and emeritus professor of education at the University of Oregon, will present the colloquium "Present at the Maturation of Our Brain" on April 4 at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The nontechnical presentation will describe the brain's organization and extended development and will address the implications for adolescent and adult education.
College Colloquium to Address How Brain Growth Affects Learning Published 03.13.2002 News Home Page contents Robert Sylwester, author and emeritus professor of education at the University of Oregon, will present the colloquium "Present at the Maturation of Our Brain" on April 4 at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The nontechnical presentation will describe the brain's organization and extended development and will address the implications for adolescent and adult education. The program, which is free …

Students and parents can learn more about their financial-aid options at Pennsylvania College of Technology when the College offers "Financial Aid Nights" on April 22-25. The sessions, which are being hosted by the Financial Aid Office at Penn College, will begin at 7 p.m. in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium.
Penn College to Offer Financial-Aid Sessions April 22-25 Published 03.12.2002 News Home Page contents Students and parents can learn more about their financial-aid options at Pennsylvania College of Technology when the College offers "Financial Aid Nights" on April 22-25. The sessions, which are being hosted by the Financial Aid Office at Penn College, will begin at 7 p.m. in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium. Participants will receive information about the various types of aid - such as grants, loans …

Jersey Shore Hospital and Pennsylvania College of Technology have established a partnership to help student nurses pay their college expenses in exchange for a commitment of employment at the hospital after graduation.
Jersey Shore Hospital, College Collaborate on Nursing Initiative Published 03.11.2002 News Home Page contents Jersey Shore Hospital and Pennsylvania College of Technology have established a partnership to help student nurses pay their college expenses in exchange for a commitment of employment at the hospital after graduation. In 2002-03, Jersey Shore Hospital will commit up to $89,000 to launch the loan-forgiveness-award program, which was announced by Jersey Shore Hospital President Lou Ditzel, JSH Vice …

Physical therapists, personal trainers, coaches, health-care professionals, physical-health instructors and educators are among those who may benefit from a one-day functional-training workshop to be offered Saturday, April 20, at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Functional-Training Workshop to Be Offered at Penn College Published 03.07.2002 News Home Page contents Physical therapists, personal trainers, coaches, health-care professionals, physical-health instructors and educators are among those who may benefit from a one-day functional-training workshop to be offered Saturday, April 20, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The workshop, which is being sponsored by the School of Health Sciences at Penn College, Susquehanna Health System, The Sports Medicine …

(The following communique from Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour, Pennsylvania College of Technology president, was issued in response to this week's Middle States re-accreditation visit.) Excellence can be attained if you CARE more than others think is wise, RISK more than others think is safe, DREAM more than others think is practical and EXPECT more than others think is possible.
Heartened by Middle States Review, College Embraces Challenges Published 03.06.2002 News Home Page contents (The following communique from Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour, Pennsylvania College of Technology president, was issued in response to this week's Middle States re-accreditation visit.) Excellence can be attained if you CARE more than others think is wise, RISK more than others think is safe, DREAM more than others think is practical and EXPECT more than others think is possible. Author Unknown March 6, …

Prospective students and their families, alumni and visitors will be able to see what Pennsylvania's premier technical college has to offer when Pennsylvania College of Technology presents Open House 2002 on Sunday, March 17. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Penn College Opens Doors to Future Students, Alumni, Community Published 03.05.2002 News Events Home Page contents Prospective students and their families, alumni and visitors will be able to see what Pennsylvania's premier technical college has to offer when Pennsylvania College of Technology presents Open House 2002 on Sunday, March 17. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the main campus, the Lumley Aviation Center at the Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, the Schneebeli …

"Endgrain: Images from Wood," an exhibition of prints from the Wood Engravers' Network, will be presented March 12 to April 5 in "The Gallery at Penn College" at Pennsylvania College of Technology. A demonstration will be offered Tuesday, March 12, from 3:30-5 p.m., followed by an opening reception from 5-7 p.m. The events are free and open to the public.
Prints From Wood Engravers' Network to Be Exhibited in Gallery Published 02.28.2002 News Home Page contents "Endgrain: Images from Wood," an exhibition of prints from the Wood Engravers' Network, will be presented March 12 to April 5 in "The Gallery at Penn College" at Pennsylvania College of Technology. A demonstration will be offered Tuesday, March 12, from 3:30-5 p.m., followed by an opening reception from 5-7 p.m. The events are free and open to the public. Subsequent viewing hours for the show will be …

A team of peer evaluators sent by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools will visit Pennsylvania College of Technology on March 3-6 as the culmination of a re-accreditation process. The voluntary, self-regulatory peer-review process takes place every 10 years. Penn College was last accredited by Middle States in 1992.
College Prepares for Middle States Re-Accreditation Visit Published 02.28.2002 News Home Page contents A team of peer evaluators sent by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools will visit Pennsylvania College of Technology on March 3-6 as the culmination of a re-accreditation process. The voluntary, self-regulatory peer-review process takes place every 10 years. Penn College was last accredited by Middle States in 1992. The College recently completed a …

Six people who completed a new Call Center/Customer Service Training program were honored during ceremonies held Feb. 22 at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro. Staff from the North Campus and Penn College's Technology Transfer Center developed the 186-hour noncredit training program at the request of several area employers.
Call Center Training Program at North Campus Has First Graduates Published 02.28.2002 News Home Page contents Six people who completed a new Call Center/Customer Service Training program were honored during ceremonies held Feb. 22 at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro. Staff from the North Campus and Penn College's Technology Transfer Center developed the 186-hour noncredit training program at the request of several area employers. Employer input helped to ensure the program …

Pennsylvania College of Technology student Matthew A. Greger was named "National Communications Coordinator of the Year" recently at the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls regional conference at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland.
Residence Hall Association Member Wins Regional Award Published 02.27.2002 News Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology student Matthew A. Greger was named "National Communications Coordinator of the Year" recently at the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls regional conference at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland. By virtue of his regional award, Greger, a Printing and Publishing Technology major from Bluebell, is eligible to compete at …