(The following is drawn from remarks by Dr. Davie Jane Gilmour, Pennsylvania College of Technology president, during an Aug. 12 all-College meeting to begin the Fall 2004 semester.) Amazing, hard to believe, wonderful, exciting all words to describe my feelings today as I stand before you in this room.
With increased enrollment comes the need for faculty and staff to handle the rising campus population. Meet the newest members of the Penn College community, welcomed Thursday morning during the official kickoff of the Fall 2004 semester.
Among the newest faces of the Pennsylvania College of Technology community are these faculty/staff members assembled for orientation in the Professional Development Center on Wednesday morning. In the front row, from left, are Dr. Gerri Luke, assistant professor, business administration-management and marketing; Thomas Tyberg, assistant professor, graphic communication; Dr.
Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed two women to positions within the Office of Institutional Advancement. Debra Mader Miller will become director of corporate relations (a newly created position) on Sept. 13. Currently, Miller serves as manager of program and scholarship services for the Williamsport-Lycoming Foundation.
The director of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Paramedic Program, a Navy Reservist, was called to active duty recently and is preparing for deployment to Iraq. Erich J. Frank, 39, of Williamsport, joined the Navy Reserves in October 2001. He serves as a hospital corpsman assigned to a Fleet Marine Force.
A professor of forestry at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently began a two-year term as chairman of the Council of Eastern Forest Technician Schools, which will hold its 2005 annual meeting at the College's Schneebeli Earth Science Center near Allenwood. Dr. Dennis F.
Dr. Abdul B. Pathan, a professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, presented a paper recently at the Pennsylvania Economic Association's annual conference in Pittsburgh. The title of Dr.
Dennis L. Correll has been named director of financial aid at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Correll, currently associate dean for institutional advancement at Penn College, will assume his new duties Aug. 2.
Janet McMahon, an associate professor of nursing in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Health Sciences, was a Distinguished Faculty Member for a national nurse-educator's conference in Philadelphia recently, presenting two topics.
Eight faculty members at Pennsylvania College of Technology have received promotions in rank, and three more have been granted their requests for sabbatical leave in 2004-05. Members of the faculty receiving promotions are: Dr. Robert B. Gudgel, from assistant professor to associate professor of business administration; Dr. Gene L.
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