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Penn College Food Services dining units are accepting credit and non-PIN debit cards at unit registers. Accepted cards will include MasterCard, Visa, Discover and the PCT OneCard. All registers will continue to accept meal plans, Wildcat Plus and cash.

Pavi-Elle M. Stuck, 19, of Liverpool, Perry County, a freshman in the pre-occupational therapy major at Penn College, died from injuries suffered in an automobile accident Saturday, June 23, in Shamokin Dam. The Penn College flag will be lowered to half-staff, and a brick will be placed in her memory in the Remembrance Garden.

Anthony M. Doran, 21, of Howard, a student inPenn College'swelding major, died Saturday, May 26, from injuries suffered in a traffic accident in Howard Township, Centre County. The college flags will be lowered to half-staff, and a memorial brick will be placed in the Remembrance Garden in his honor. Any student wishing to receive counseling may call Counseling Services at (570) 327-4765.

A new scholarship fund at Pennsylvania College of Technology will memorialize a past president of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America. The Mechanical Contractors Association of Northwest Pennsylvania has established the "Mechanical Contractors Association of Northwest Pennsylvania, Foster McCarl, Jr.

Penn College Police are urging students, faculty and staff to protect personal and college property after a series of recent on-campus thefts. Items including purses, briefcases and laptop computers have been stolen from offices, classrooms and apartments left unlocked or propped open while unoccupied. Please pay attention to your surroundings.

Information Technology Services has issued announcements and reminders for April. Dates to Note All AS/400 screens and services, including the Employee Information System and Student Information System, will be unavailable from 7-9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 1. General Reminders Faculty, Prepare Your Computer Lab Requests Please submit all computer lab software-installation requests by April 13.

Accomplished cake decorator Bartolo "Buddy" Valestro Jr., of Carlo's City Hall Bakery in Hoboken, N.J., offered a demonstration to students, alumni and the public Monday evening. Valestro remained on campus to work with cake-decorating classes Tuesday.

Information Technology Services has issued announcements and reminders for March. Dates to Note All AS/400 screens and services, including the Employee Information System and Student Information System, will be unavailable from 7-9:30 a.m. Sunday, March 4.

Penn College employs a number of persons who are hypersensitive to perfumes, colognes and similar aromatics. No doubt there are students attending the college who suffer from the same problem. Small amounts, even from a distance, can cause genuine distress for the respiratory systems of those who suffer from that condition.

Dates to Remember All AS/400 screens and services, including the Employee Information System and Student Information System, will be unavailablefrom 7-9:30 a.m.Sunday, Feb. 4. General Reminders Have a computer, network or e-mail problem? Know who to call for help. Students can dial ext.