Are you interested in professional-development offerings, but find they do not fit your schedule?
New employees can access a series of on-demand introductions to various campus offices through the Penn College Employee Orientation program. Linked both from the College's Professional Development and Human Resources Web pages, PCEO provides employees with departmental descriptions, frequently asked questions about offices and contact information to request a more in-depth orientation.
Employee inboxes fill up fast as the semester progresses. To keep the e-mail servers happy and your mailboxes organized, many of you routinely review your received messages, deleting anything you no longer need. While that's a great space-saving habit to get into, we encourage you to go one step further: Delete unnecessary e-mails from your Sent Items and Trash folders regularly.
Robert Slothus, associate professor and director of the Radiography Program at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be published in "Who's Who Among America's Teachers" for 2003-04. Teachers whose biographies appear in the book have been nominated by a former student.
Faculty, are students "getting" your class? Find out with a 25-minute checkup. Dr. Henryk R. Marcinkiewicz, associate vice president for academic affairs, will come to your class in your absence and ask your students three simple questions. They will go through a group decision process and he will share the results with you.
In-house faculty training is being offered in Finite Element Analysis, a computer-based technique that can perform a wide variety of mechanical and electrical analyses of complex objects.
An audio conference on "Learner-Centered Teaching, presented by Dr. Maryellen Weimer, professor of teachingand learning at Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley, and moderated by iLinc Communications, will be offered from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at College Avenue Labs, Room 104.
Dr. Asesh K. Das, professor of computer science in the School of Business and Computer Technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology, attended the International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications: (CITSA 2004) recently in Orlando, Fla. In the conference, Dr.
Dr. Lawrence J. Fryda, dean of industrial and engineering technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology, published a paper recently at the International Conference on Engineering Education and Research, which washeld at Technical University of Ostawa in the Czech Republic. Dr.
Christine A. Fink, a floral design instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Natural Resources Management, recently was inducted as an accredited member of the American Institute of Floral Designersduring ceremonies in New York City.
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