"A Visit to Albania, a Country Rising Slowly From Communism," is the title of the program to be presented in an April 27 faculty forum at the Pennsylvania College of Technology Library. The forum, which is the seventh of the series, will be presented from 3 to 4 p.m. by Richard C. Taylor, associate professor of plumbing and heating.
Adults, 55 and older, who want to learn more about using computers for fun and convenience may enroll in a noncredit course being offered in May at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro. This easy beginners' class, which is offered through Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Penn College, introduces the computer for enjoyment purposes.
Many people would like to learn to play the piano for pleasure, but do not have the time for weekly lessons. In a one-evening program in June at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus "Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People" participants can learn enough to have years of musical enjoyment, whether entertaining others or just for their own amusement.
Pennsylvania College of Technology added to its long history of local economic-development support Tuesday, joining in the creation of the Williamsport/Lycoming Keystone Innovation Zone in the city's western end. At a morning announcement in the Business and Technology Resource Center on Reach Road, the Industrial Modernization Center Inc.
Concerned employees with college-owned cellphones inadvertently are sharing misinformation, based on an e-mail message alleging that cellphone companies are selling customer's numbers to telemarketers.
Winners of a welding contest hosted by Pennsylvania College of Technology for high-school and college students were announced recently at an awards banquet. The contest was conducted in February by the Central Pennsylvania Section of the American Welding Society.
The class work of students in the School of Hospitality at Pennsylvania College of Technology will be the feature of a Mother's Day Tea that was organized to raise funds for the Williamsport YWCA's warm-water pool. Under the direction of Chef Judith P. Shimp, associate professor of food and hospitality management, and student manager Matthew G.
Vol. 4, No. 35 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Sunday, April 24) Baseball Overall record: 6-2 EPCC record: 5-1 Monday, April 18 host Alfred St. (N.Y.), L, 6-2; W, 8-6 Saturday, April 23 host Bucks County Community College at Bowman Field (2), 1 p.m., ppd. to Wednesday Sunday, April 24 at King's College Jayvees (2), 2 p.m., ppd.
Two firsts and two seconds. The Pennsylvania College of Technology archery team fared quite well when it hosted the East Regional Collegiate Outdoor Championship Saturday and Sunday. Beth Robinson (Williamsport) won the women's individual compound event and helped the Wildcats to a first-place finish in the women's compound team event by beating James Madison University, 231-222.
The Pennsylvania College of Technology men's volleyball team captured its first Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference championship Saturday with a 3-2 win over Harrisburg Area Community College. Individual game scores were 22-25, 25-16, 25-16, 21-25 and 15-9. "It feels wonderful. It really does," said Wes Strayer, coach of the Wildcats, after his team completed a 26-1 season.
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