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Ward W. Caldwell has been named special assistant to the president for student affairs at Pennsylvania College of Technology, a special mission affiliate of The Pennsylvania State University. The appointment of Caldwell, who had been director of residence life at the college, was approved Thursday by the Penn College Board of Directors.

The ninth annual Extrusion Seminar and Hands-On Workshop, hosted by Pennsylvania College of Technology's Plastics Manufacturing Center, was held on the college's main campus July 31-Aug. 2, attracting participants from eight states and Canadian provinces. The seminar was led by Chris Rauwendaal, of Rauwendaal Extrusion Engineering in Auburn, Calif., and Kirk M.

An anonymous donor has established a new scholarship fund at Pennsylvania College of Technology that will cover a significant portion of the tuition bill for an incoming freshman student. Beginning with the 2008-09 academic year, the Academic Incentive Scholarship fund will provide one annual award equal to 20 percent of the recipient's in-state tuition and fees.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time PennCollege employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: Pamela Morse , Secretary/Receptionist, Athletics/SASC, (Regular Part-Time), Athletics/Student Life, starting Aug.

"Where Science Meets Art," an exhibit by members of the London-based Society for Art of Imagination, continues through the end of August in the college gallery (Madigan Library, Room 303). An ArtScene podcast interview with Brigid Marlin, an artist fromthat current exhibit, is on the WVIA Web site, under the headline, "Penn College of Technology hosts exhibit 'Where Art Meets Science.'"

Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold a commencement ceremony Saturday, Aug. 11, for the 235 students who have petitioned to graduate from the college this month. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. in the Community Arts Center, 220 W. Fourth St., Williamsport. Jared Frederick Finck, Sparta, N.J., will be the student speaker for the ceremony.

The "Walk in my Shoes" exhibit at The Madigan Library is over, but the stories that were shared live on in a commemorative book containing the pictures of all the shoes that were collected over a six-month period and the very moving stories that went with them.

The next medical assistant class at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus − in which participants receive training for a variety of entry-level medical-office positions such as transcriptionist, billing and insurance clerk, office technician, information or personnel clerk, and phlebotomist − is scheduled to begin Aug. 28.

A prize-winning video created by five Penn College students to raise awareness of and increase computer security at colleges and universities is mentioned in a nationally distributed press release and included (among other media outlets) in the latest roundup of Yahoo! Financeheadlines.

A grant from Sovereign Bank will allow Pennsylvania College of Technology to establish two new permanent collections of books and periodicals in the college's Madigan Library. The $5,000 grant, made through the Sovereign Bank Foundation, will support new collections in business and finance and career development.