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A Heavy Construction Equipment Operations class from Pennsylvania College of Technology recently toured the Chief Oil & Gas gas-drilling location in western Lycoming County, seeing a first-of-its-kind electric rig designed specifically for the Marcellus Shale play.

A Heavy Construction Equipment Operations class from Pennsylvania College of Technology recently toured the Chief Oil & Gas gas-drilling location in western Lycoming County, seeing a first-of-its-kind electric rig designed specifically for the Marcellus Shale play.

Four electric power generation technology majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology have each been awarded $2,500 from the Electrical Generating Systems Association, continuing the institution's seven-year streak of consecutive scholarship honorees. Included among the 12 David I. Coren Memorial Scholarship recipients for the 2009-10 academic year are John J. Albany, Garnet Valley; George D.

In keeping with the environmentally aware tradition of Penn College's School of Natural Resources Management, diesel technology faculty members Claude T. Witts, Christopher S. Weaver and Justin W. Beishline recently attended a professional-development seminar related to emissions. The comprehensive training session, provided by the Susquehanna Motor Co., focused on the 2010 U.S.

Rising ninth- and 10th-grade students attending this week's SMART Girls residential activities at Penn College visited the Schneebeli Earth Science Center near Allenwood on Wednesday, learning about ornamental horticulture majors in the morning and spending the afternoon at the heavy construction equipment training site.

Two of Pennsylvania College of Technology's heavy construction equipment technology associate-degree majors those emphasizing Caterpillar equipment and technician skills have been reaccredited for five years by the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation.

Three students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management two in heavy construction equipment technology and one in diesel technology each were awarded $1,000 scholarships in the latest workforce-development initiative of ConstructMyFuture.com.

Three students in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management two in heavy construction equipment technology and one in diesel technology each were awarded $1,000 scholarships in the latest workforce-development initiative of ConstructMyFuture.com.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates are in the midst of storybook lives, if you consider that the "story" is one of the biggest to hit Pennsylvania in the 150 years since Edwin Drake struck oil at Titusville: development of the Marcellus Shale, a geological swath that runs beneath a half-dozen states and could hold enough natural gas to slake a nation thirsty for a homegrown energy s

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology graduates are in the midst of storybook lives, if you consider that the "story" is one of the biggest to hit Pennsylvania in the 150 years since Edwin Drake struck oil at Titusville: development of the Marcellus Shale, a geological swath that runs beneath a half-dozen states and could hold enough natural gas to slake a nation thirsty for a homegrown energy s