Communication & Literature Articles

Laura M. Dickinson, associate professor of English-composition at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently had a paper published in an online journal. The paper, titled "The Monster in the Jungle: Lost and the 21st Century American Gothic," was published in Lost Online Studies, Volume 2.1.

By John S. CendomaCollege Informationand Community Relations intern Pennsylvania College of Technology's radio station, WPTC-FM, is home to "The Way," a weekly radio show that focuses on religion and spirituality and features interviews with individuals from both the college and the community. The show, which debuted in September, airs at 7 a.m. on Saturdays.

A section of Penn College's Madigan Library has been named in memory of a veteran faculty member and 1988 recipient of the institution's Master Teacher award.

Laura M. Dickinson, associate professor of English-composition at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was recently nominated for inclusion in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers and Educators." Her biography will appear in the 11th edition of the book, which honors teachers who have been nominated by former students.

Pennsylvania College of Technology presented Distinguished Teaching Awards to several faculty members during Saturday's Spring Commencement ceremonies held at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. The college's highest level of recognition for a faculty member − the Veronica M.

A short story by an associate professor of technical communication and literature at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been selected for inclusion in an anthology of Southwestern stories. "The Fifth Daughter," written by Charles F. Kemnitz, is based on research funded by the National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship in Creative Nonfiction, which Kemnitz earned in 2004.

Mark D. Noe, a professor of English-composition at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently published a memoir essay in Spitball: The Literary Baseball Magazine. His essay, titled "Pilgrimage," is grounded in "Shoeless Joe" by W.P. Kinsella, a book that became the movie "Field of Dreams." The essay was published in the magazine's "The Memory Game" section.

A faculty member in the School of Integrated Studies at Pennsylvania College of Technology presented a paper at this year's Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Association Conference in Baltimore. Laura M.

What would you tell your friends and family if you could leave them with one last thought? Would you impart a lesson from experience? Maybe tell some jokes or list the top five items you think everyone should own?

A Pennsylvania College of Technology professor recently published an essay and was chosen to read papers at conferences for international organizations. Mark D. Noe, professor of English and composition, published an essay titled "Cather's 'O Pioneers!'" in the Spring 2006 issue of The Explicator.