The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently approved Pennsylvania College of Technology's forest-stewardship plan for a property straddling Bald Eagle Ridge in southwest Lycoming County.
Culinary students at Pennsylvania College of Technology are making gingerbread houses that will be displayed during the Third Annual Victorian Christmas celebration in Williamsport's Historic District before being auctioned for charity. The student-crafted creations will be displayed from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, at Park Place (formerly The Park Home) on West Fourth Street.
Some Pennsylvania College of Technology alumni who were members of the Horticulture Technicians Association (Horticulture Club) when they attended the College's predecessor institution, Williamsport Area Community College, have donated $774.31 to the student organization.
Chocolate houses created by students in the Baking and Pastry Arts major at Pennsylvania College of Technology will help Williamsport/Lycoming Habitat for Humanity continue its mission of building affordable housing for low-income families in need of adequate shelter. The chocolate houses will be sold in a silent auction to be held from noon to 2 p.m. on Dec.
Chefs John Folse and Leah Chase, world-renowned authorities on the art of Cajun and Creole cooking, will return to Pennsylvania College of Technology on Dec. 1 for the Distinguished Visiting Chef Series dinner at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant.
Faculty and students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been afforded the honor of working on a project that one professor likened to "making a 200-pound piece of jewelry" constructing the wooden "yoke" from which an exact Liberty Bell replica will hang as it is displayed around the nation.
Pennsylvania College of Technology recently named Dr. John J. Kehoe as its director of strategic planning and research. Kehoe, a New Jersey native, comes to Penn College from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, where he was a higher-education research analyst responsible for a number of statewide programs and initiatives under the deputy secretary for postsecondary and higher education.
Sports records, like rules, are made to be broken. But a record-setting effort by Lenny Pasquale a Collision Repair student and member of the Wildcat co-ed bowling team will stand forever. "I realized around the seventh frame that I was really throwing the ball well, and, with a little luck, this could be my day," Pasquale told PCToday of his Nov.
IBM recently donated computer hardware and software valued at nearly $750,000 to Pennsylvania College of Technology for use in the new Business Administration-Management Information Systems Concentration major in the School of Business and Computer Technologies.
A former National League umpire, fired in 1988 after his homosexuality was reported in the New York Post, brought a message of dignity and tolerance to Penn's Inn on Tuesday night. "Whatever you do in your life, I hope it's with the gift of inner peace feeling good about yourself, respecting yourself always," Dave Pallone told his small, but rapt audience.
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