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An alumnus has established a scholarship fund at Pennsylvania College of Technology to honor the memory of his late parents. Jeffrey L. Erdly, a 1972 graduate of Penn College predecessor institution Williamsport Area Community College, plans to make an annual award of $1,000 through the Carl and Bonnie Erdly Memorial Scholarship, which honors his father and mother.

Doubling off-campus police patrols, encouraging faculty and staff vigilance, and using the eyes and ears of the student body to report suspicious activities are among the weapons Pennsylvania College of Technology will use to support community safety in the wake of recent crimes in the city. An estimated 750 or more students turned out for a Tuesday afternoon meeting to discuss safety.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's nursing program has received grants from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Foundation and Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania to help students pay for college expenses. The nursing program was awarded $149,000 from PHEF for the 2007-08 academic year.

Representatives of Penn College's eight academic schools, as well as alumni and admissions personnel, were a popular attraction during the 92nd Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg this month.

Robert C. Dietrich has been named executive director of the Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation. Established in 1981, the foundation is a nonprofit organization that seeks to secure financial and other support for the college. The foundation's activities include providing student scholarships and other financial assistance, fundraising, and general promotion of the college.

The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Madigan Library, will host "Planes of Aspiration," an exhibit of paintings by Maureen Drdak, from Jan. 15 to Feb. 12. An opening reception for the exhibit will take place Tuesday, Jan. 22, from 4:30 to 7 p.m., with a talk by the artist scheduled at 5:30 p.m.

A photo of The Madigan Library was selected by the editors of Library Journal for inclusion in its annual architectural issue published in December. In its 132nd year of publication, Library Journal is the oldest and most respected publication covering the library field.

The Practical Nursing Program at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus recently held a graduation ceremony for 22 students. The student-selected speakers for the Dec. 20 event were Robin Crosby, a registered nurse at Charles Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, and Carol Kopp, a registered nurse at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro. Larry L.

On Tuesday, Jan. 22, the Pennsylvania College of Technology Financial Aid Office will sponsor a Veterans Information Program for student veterans, faculty/staff and the general public. The seminar will be held from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Penn's Inn in the Bush Campus Center.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: Scott Osborg , Audio/Visual Specialist, ITS/Audio/Visual Services, beginning Jan. 21 Ricardo Surita , Director of Residence Life, starting Jan.