School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Articles

David L. Evans, professor of biology (anatomy and physiology) at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been honored with the 2013 President’s Medal by the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society. HAPS promotes excellence in the teaching of human anatomy and physiology and has approximately 1,700 members worldwide.

Kelly B. Butzler, associate professor of chemistry at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was invited to present a session at the Middle Atlantic Discovery Chemistry Project’s 2013 meeting. Butzler was co-presenter with Lolita A. Paff, assistant professor of business economics at Penn State Berks, for a session titled “Flip Your Class!

An economics professor at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently chaired two panels at the Pennsylvania Economic Association Annual Conference. Abdul B.

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology graphic design students recently won awards at the district level of the American Advertising Federation’s ADDY awards. In the federation’s District 2 student competition, junior Erin M. Schlessinger, of Lock Haven, won a gold ADDY for her “FreeRice.com” ad campaign and a silver ADDY for her “Cocktails and Croquet” event invitation. Michael A.

A Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty member recently offered a presentation showing how land-management practices can reduce flood damage in the Loyalsock Creek watershed. D. Robert Cooley, assistant professor of anthropology and environmental science, was invited to present at the April 23 meeting of the Loyalsock Creek Watershed Association. D.

An adjunct faculty member at Pennsylvania College of Technology was an invited panelist at the 2013 Meeting of the Middle Atlantic Discovery Chemistry Project. Matthew R.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently appointed a director for the Robert and Maureen Dunham Children’s Learning Center, an early childhood education facility for the children of the college’s students and employees. Barbara J. Albert, who has been employed by Penn College since 1994, began her new duties July 1.

Abdul B. Pathan, professor of economics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, was selected for inclusion in “Who’s Who in America 2014.” Who’s Who in America, published by Marquis Who’s Who, is a compendium featuring more than 90,000 profiles of leading figures from every industry and every profession around the country.

Three members of the full-time faculty at Pennsylvania College of Technology were honored with teaching awards during commencement ceremonies held May 17-18 at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. As part of the Distinguished Teaching Awards program, Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour presented a Veronica M. Muzic Master Teacher Award to Gerri F.

Students literally learn the ropes under the ever-watchful eye of their faculty "spotter, an assistant professor of human services/social science who is retiring in August after more than 25 years of teaching. Traversing the low ropes in a trust- and team-building challenge. Sure-footed sneakers A "family tree?" Mother Nature provides convenient support for twins Kelcie L. (left) and Kaitlyn A.