To raise funds to help victims of Hurricane Katrina, School of Hospitality faculty and staff have organized a sale of "Gumbo for a Cause." This week, the school will take pre-orders of Louisiana-style chicken, sausage, shrimp and oyster gumbo served in one-quart containers and accompanied by one pint of steamed rice. Price is $15 per quart.
The annual Service Learning Opportunities Volunteer Fair, offering volunteer opportunities in all academic majors, was held Tuesday afternoon in the Campus Center's first-floor lobby. Volunteer agencies, representing various fields of interest that complement Penn College's academic majors, gave students insight into the difference that volunteering can make in their lives.
Chef Michael J. Ditchfield's catering students served the public at Saturday's Williamsport Outdoor Growers Market. The students used ingredients donated by the local growers at the popular market, then offered samples of their dishes to the buyers that morning. ( Photos provided by the School of Hospitality)
Twenty-two Pennsylvania College of Technology students enrolled in culinary arts majors will not only practice their cooking skills, but also help to manage the kitchen for an evening this semester at Le Jeune Chef, the college's fine-dining restaurant. On Wednesday and Friday evenings beginning Sept.
A model of persistence − and a shining example of a library's vital importance to a community of lifelong learners − helped Pennsylvania College of Technology launch a 365-day countdown toward dedication of the Roger and Peggy Madigan Library on its main campus in Williamsport. John Wardlow Jr.
(The following is drawn from remarks by Davie Jane Gilmour, Pennsylvania College of Technology president, during a Sept. 12 campus celebration kicking off the 365-day countdown to dedication of the Roger and Peggy Madigan Library.) Welcome to Penn College home of the new Roger and Peggy Madigan Library!
A series of fun and informative events have been planned at Pennsylvania College of Technology in celebration of Constitution Day (Saturday, Sept.
Mark A. Trueman has been named director of the paramedic program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Trueman has been an instructor at Penn College since 2000. In addition to teaching in the college's School of Health Sciences, he is employed part time with Susquehanna Health System as a staff paramedic and is a volunteer member of the Trout Run Fire Co.
Vol. 5, No. 5 Records/Results/Upcoming Games(Through Sunday, Sept. 11) BaseballOverall record: 5-4 PSUAC record: 3-0 Thursday, Sept. 8 − at Penn State Harrisburg, W, 22-3 Saturday, Sept. 10 − at Penn State New Kensington, W, 14-0; W, 4-3 Tuesday, Sept. 13 − host Penn State McKeesport, postponed Saturday, Sept. 17 − at Penn State Wilkes-Barre (2), 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept.
Park Place, the former Park Home/Herdic Hotel, at Campbell and West Fourth streets, will celebrate its 140th anniversary this weekend. "The trouble begins" at 7:30 p.m.
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