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Le Jeune Chef Restaurant experts, as well as faculty/staff mentors and sponsors, guided an impressive assemblage of Penn College students – many of whom attended from academic classes or student organizations – through the third annual Etiquette Dinner on April 2.

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently welcomed Chef Scott Endy back to campus as part of its Visiting Chef Series, in which the 1996 alumnus – now executive chef for the Las Vegas Convention Center – guided School of Hospitality students through preparation of a March 30 meal that helped raise money for scholarships. — Photos by Jennifer A.

A Boeing 727-200F aircraft from FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., made its final descent March 28 onto the runway at the Williamsport Regional Airport. Celebration of the landing and tremendously generous donation to Penn College took place at the Lumley Aviation Center.

Dressed in verdant spring splendor; impressive in its range of well-equipped instructional space; and overflowing with knowledgeable and engaging students, employees and alumni, Pennsylvania College of Technology welcomed Open House visitors on Saturday, March 24. — Photos by Michael S. Fischer, student photographer; Cindy Davis Meixel, writer/photo editor; and Jennifer A.

Pennsylvania College of Technology students vied for their share of more than 2,400 full-time jobs and internship positions at the Spring Career Fair, impressing a variety of employers – including 26 Fortune 500 companies – at three locations: the Schneebeli Earth Science Center and Bardo Gymnasium on Tuesday, and the Lumley Aviation Center on Wednesday morning.

Ninth- and 10th-grade students from four school districts spent Monday, March 5, at Pennsylvania College of Technology exploring careers that rely on math and science during a SMART Girls session. The session was facilitated by the Outreach for K-12 office at Penn College. Participating districts were Southern Tioga, Jersey Shore, East Lycoming and Loyalsock Township. — Photos by Jennifer A.

Just as butterflies symbolize growth and change, the inspired creations of Pennsylvania College of Technology baking and pastry arts students beautifully mark the transformation of ideas into stunningly decorated wedding cakes. Six students in assistant professor Suzann L. Major's advanced cake-decorating course – Patricia A. Bennett, of West Milton; Samuel P. Harer, of Lewisburg; Brittanie M.

Faculty, staff and students from Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Industrial and Engineering Technologies – with additional support from departments across campus – hosted more than 350 high school students during the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Tech Challenge State Robotics Championship in the Field House on Saturday.

Fifteen Pennsylvania College of Technology students, joined by a Student Activities staff member and an organizational adviser, participated in the Martin Luther King Service Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 14. The event kicked off in Penn’s Inn at 9 a.m. with a light breakfast, sharing of the day's purpose and a group activity.

Pennsylvania College of Technology is well-represented at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show, with a  daily rotation of faculty/staff and students who are spotlighting the commonwealth's premier technical college and its renowned "degrees that work." In addition to Alumni Relations and Admissions office staff, each of the college's eight academic schools will be on hand by the time the event closes J