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Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus will offer a 124-hour noncredit nursing assistant course, beginning Oct. 5. Classes and clinical training are scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays through Nov. 30. Classes are held at the North Campus, located on Route 6 between Wellsboro and Mansfield. Clinical training is provided at the Green Home on Central Avenue, Wellsboro.

During her first three years as coach of the Pennsylvania College of Technology women's volleyball team, Bambi Hawkins saw slow but steady improvement. Last season, the Lady Wildcats turned the corner by posting their first winning season ever, 10-5, and reaching the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference playoffs for the first time.

Coach Mike Paulhamus enters his fifth season at the helm of the Pennsylvania College of Technology cross country teams with a men's squad that looks for continued success and a women's squad that is rebuilding.

During last year's regular season, the Pennsylvania College of Technology women's soccer team breezed past Luzerne County Community College twice, scoring shutouts each time. So, when it met Luzerne in the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference playoff semifinals one would have expected the same result. But the tables were turned, and Penn College went out of the playoffs, a 2-0 loser.

The Web Development team, part of the Office of College Information & Community Relations, issues these reminders to College departments that have Web sites: 1. All departments should review their sites regularly, checking to make sure that all content is current and accurate. Departments might also want to review the College's Web Style Guide . 2.

Faculty, are students "getting" your class? Find out with a 25-minute checkup. Dr. Henryk R. Marcinkiewicz, associate vice president for academic affairs, will come to your class in your absence and ask your students three simple questions. They will go through a group decision process and he will share the results with you.

In-house faculty training is being offered in Finite Element Analysis, a computer-based technique that can perform a wide variety of mechanical and electrical analyses of complex objects.

In most college athletic programs, freshmen seldom work their way into the starting lineup. Not so for the Pennsylvania College of Technology men's soccer team. In fact, they are counted on heavily. "With no more than six or seven returnees each season, the quality of our freshmen players tends to make or break the team," said coach Andy Richardson. Last season was a good example.

Students from the School of Hospitality at Pennsylvania College of Technology will have the opportunity to work with fresh, local ingredients when they prepare food for the public at the Williamsport Outdoor Growers Market on Saturday, Sept. 11. Students in the Catering class taught by Chef Michael J. Ditchfield have participated in the event for several years.

An audio conference on "Learner-Centered Teaching, presented by Dr. Maryellen Weimer, professor of teachingand learning at Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley, and moderated by iLinc Communications, will be offered from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at College Avenue Labs, Room 104.