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An automotive graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technologyhas received the Technician of the Future award, sponsored by Mitchell 1 and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence. Colin N. Hoffard, of Willow Street, recognized for having the highest score in North America on the ASE exam, waspresented withthe honor during a Nov.

The December issue of Avionics News features a 2004 Penn College avionics graduate in the "Theory & Practice" column contributed by Thomas D. Inman, associate professor of avionics. In his latest piece, "Can An 'Average' Student Become a Good Employee for the Avionics Industry?" Inman profiles Thomas B. Smith, now "shining brightly" at Landmark Aviation in Leesburg, Va.

Penn College representatives were on hand for the 84th Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists' Association Annual Session and Keystone Dental Health Conference, held Nov. 7-11 in Pittsburgh. At left, Shawn A. Kiser, director of dental hygiene, and Barbara A. Danko, director of alumni relations, visit with prospective students and alumna Kristin Campbell (2005, dental hygiene).

Pennsylvania College of Technology's Student Government Association recently hosted its fifth annual Student Leadership Conference, promoting student involvement and leadership to more than 100 on-campus participants. The theme for this year's program, held Nov.

A member of the Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation Board of Directors has donated to the college nearly 200 mechanical drawings completed while he was student at Williamsport Technical Institute, a Penn College forerunner. David W.

At Homecoming festivities recently, Pennsylvania College of Technology presented, for the first time, Outstanding Varsity Athletic Alumni Awards. The 2007 recipients are Wayne M. Parfitt, of Newport News, Va., and Sara J. Smith, of Troy.

The 2007 Homecoming celebration at Pennsylvania College of Technology will feature two events in which the public is invited to participate: Donkey Basketball on Thursday, Oct. 11, and the Penn College Homecoming Car Show on Saturday, Oct. 13.

The dean's list for the Summer 2007 semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been announced: Timothy J. Adams, Warrington, Bachelor of Science, Automotive Technology ManagementSantiea E. Akus, Montgomery, Bachelor of Science, Pre-Physician AssistantMohammed Al Mohammadi, Houston, Texas, Associate of Applied Science, Pre-Emergency Medical ServicesJennifer M.

Alumni andguests are invited to join Penn College culinary faculty member (and "You're the Chef" co-host) Chef Paul Mach on a bus trip to the Seneca Lake wineries on Sept. 8. The first stop is a group tasting at Standing Stone Vineyards, then it's off to the Wagner Vineyards to enjoy boxed lunches and the beautiful view, tour the winery or brewery, and browse the gift shop.

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented a Distinguished Alumnus Award to Robert L. Pierce and a Mentorship Award to Mark Porter. The awards were presented duringSaturday's Summer Commencement ceremony at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport.