Pennsylvania College of Technology conducted its Summer Commencement ceremony Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. Tammy M. Bergquist, of Montoursville, awarded an associate degree in radiography, was the day's student speaker. More than 230 degrees were conferred by college President Davie Jane Gilmour, accompanied by Lynda M. Livingston, a member of the college’s Board of Directors.
Tom F. Gregory, associate vice president for instruction, talks with student speaker Tammy M. Bergquist.
Paul L. Starkey, vice president for academic affairs/provost, prepares for his first Penn College commencement.
Mike Sticklin, human resources manager for Synthes’ Brandywine manufacturing facility, accepts a Mentorship Award on behalf of the company.
Soon-to-be graduates (joined by Brett A Reasner, assistant dean of natural resources management, in black robe) cross the foyer.
President Gilmour and Provost Starkey talk with Arts Center volunteer (and Penn College retiree) Bernadette Servey.
One grad’s cap honors Marine Lance Cpl. Abram Howard, of Old Lycoming Township, who died while serving in Afghanistan on July 27.
Faculty member Paul A. “Babe” Mayer shares a hearty handshake with Senior Vice President William J. Martin.
President Gilmour turns the tassel of the class representative, signifying the transition into college alumni.
New occupational therapy assistant alumnae gather for a photo with faculty members: assistant professor Linda M. Barnes and director Barbara J. Natell (right).