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Penn College's School of Health Sciences hosted 110 participants at its annual preceptor eventFriday in Penn's Inn. The event which offers continuing education credits to those who attend, is part of the school's "thank you" for the health professionals who work closely with students while they are educated at clinical and fieldwork sites.

Penn College's School of Health Sciences hosted its fourth 5K Walk/Run on Saturday to support a scholarship for students in the college's health sciences majors. Net proceeds from the race support the School of Health Sciences Endowed Scholarship Fund, with the goal of building the fund to an endowment of at least $25,000, after which it will become a permanent source of scholarship awards.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Health Sciences will host its fourth 5K Walk/Run on April 21 to support a scholarship for students in the college's health sciences majors.

The growing field of physician assistant is examined in the latest video added to Pennsylvania College of Technology's YouTube Channel. The four-minute video highlights the bachelor-degree major through the eyes of Matthew D. Stoltz, of DuBois, an August 2011 graduate.

Students and faculty in Penn College's Health Information majors have had a busy spring, what with bachelor-degree accreditation, Pennsylvania Cancer Registry training and touring a renowned medical facility. Ten students (as well as faculty members Daniel K. Christopher and Michele M. Budnovitch) recently concluded 24 hours of training over three days: Joseph D. Finkel, Christiana M.

Pennsylvania College of Technology and Mount Nittany Medical Center recently entered a three-year clinical affiliation agreement. The agreement provides for use of the hospital's radiology department for clinical instruction for students enrolled in the college's associate-degree radiography major.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's health information management degree, which advances students into one of today's fastest-growing career fields, has received national accreditation.

Penn College was one of seven sites where students studying for careers in health care gathered for The Northeastern/Central Pennsylvania Interprofessional Education Coalition's third annual Collaborative Care Summit this week.

Volunteers from the dental profession convened in the Dental Hygiene Lab at Pennsylvania College of Technology on March 17 for the 10th Sealant Saturday community dental health event, for which they provided about $15,000 in free dental services to children between the ages of 7 and 15.

A pioneer in emergency medical services in Lycoming County will be memorialized through a new scholarship fund at Pennsylvania College of Technology. William E. Henry passed away in October at the age of 56.