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A dozen high school teachers from school districts across Pennsylvania are spending five days on campus over two weeks to upgrade their skills in classical cooking methods, which they will then transfer to students in their own classrooms. The teachers are being taught by Frank M.

An option has been added to the Employee Information System allowing full-time faculty and staff to order regular or reserved parking permits through payroll deduction. The new function headlined Order Parking Permit is available on the EIS Web site, the home of all new and updated AS/400 applications.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Penn College employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions: Edward Crawford , Custodian, Earth Science Center, General Services, effective July 24

Effective July 1, regular part-time employees became eligible to earn and accumulate personal leave. This Human Resources Governance Committee recommendation was endorsed by College Council and approved bycollege President Davie JaneGilmour. Implementation through the online leave system has been completed.

Four months of recycling printer and fax-machine cartridges at Penn College has produced nearly $750 for scholarships.The Penn College Foundation recently received a check for $251 from the Cartridge World store at 1818 E. Third St. in Williamsport, for empty inkjet and laser cartridges and fax-machine cartridges turned in by Penn College employees.

A free briefing on Radio Frequency Identification technology was held Thursday in the PDC Mountain Laurel Room. Major retailers such as Wal-Mart, distributors and the Defense Department are beginning to mandate the use of RFID, which tags and tracks items via radio waves. Two Penn College faculty members Jeffrey D.

Noncredit career training for several professions in the health-care field is being offered through Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology. WDCE offers noncredit programs in radiology editor, medical language editor/specialist and medical assistant.

Pennsylvania College of Technology' s entry in the "Parade of Pigs" fund-raiser for James V. Brown Library's new children's wing soon will take its place in a display pen at the facility's future site along Market Street. The college is among about a dozen community-minded sponsors, each of which purchased a life-size fiberglass pig to decorate for the public art initiative.

Pennsylvania College of Technology was recognized among the nation's top 100 associate-degree producers in several categories in a special report published recently by Community College Week. The college was named sixth in the nation for producing associate degrees in engineering-related technologies/technicians, with 320 degrees granted in 2004-05.

Penn State Continuing Education at Williamsport announces its Fall 2006 graduate-course offerings: Master of Education in Adult EducationRequired Course ADTED 470 Introduction to Distance Education (3 credits)An introduction to the history, philosophy, organizations, learning theories and instructional procedures used in American and foreign distance education. Mondays, Sept. 11-Dec.