Faculty & Staff Articles

"You can prepare the finest meal, but, if it isn't presented by the right person, you lose touch with your customer right away. Ambience and atmosphere are good, but what is more important is friendly, comfortable service." Peter Hellermann, the new general manager at Pennsylvania College of Technology's Le Jeune Chef Restaurant, believes hospitality is the key ingredient to restaurant success.

While natural disasters have oftentimes been hard to predict, it's easy to predict mankind's unwavering fascination with it all. Tapping into this fascination is Dr.

A number of Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty and staff recently have been in the news for a variety of accomplishments. Charles Russo, assistant professor of business administration/accounting, recently obtained his Certified Public Accountant license in Pennsylvania. Russo is now a CPA in both Pennsylvania and Florida. He also is a certified management accounting.

The Board of Directors of Pennsylvania College of Technology has named Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour the interim chief operating officer of Penn College, effective immediately. Beginning Jan. 1, 1998, Dr. Gilmour will serve as the interim president, while a search is conducted to fill the vacancy created by the announced retirement of Dr. Robert L. Breuder. Dr. Breuder's retirement is effective Dec.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently presented its 1997 Distinguished Teaching Awards, honored Part-Time Teaching Excellence, named its Alumnus of the Year and recognized a number of employees. Distinguished Teaching Awards Pennsylvania College of Technology announced 1997 Distinguished Teaching Awards at commencement ceremonies held Saturday, May 17, at 10 a.m.

Thanks to some local partnering, a Milton company is now better positioned to compete in the national marketplace. Through a partnership funded by the Northeast Tier Ben Franklin Technology Center, Clark Technology Systems Inc. and Pennsylvania College of Technology's Plastics Manufacturing Center have collaborated to create a new and unique industrial raft system.