Twelve Pennsylvania College of Technology winter and spring sports athletes have been honored with all-state or all-conference awards. Earning all-Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association honors were Katylyn Stupar (State College) in women's basketball, James Woodring (Waynesboro) in baseball and Beth Hoffman (East Juniata) in softball.
Twelve Penn College Athletes Honored in Post-Season Published 06.08.2005 News Athletics Home Page contents Twelve Pennsylvania College of Technology winter and spring sports athletes have been honored with all-state or all-conference awards. Earning all-Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association honors were Katylyn Stupar (State College) in women's basketball, James Woodring (Waynesboro) in baseball and Beth Hoffman (East Juniata) in softball. Named to the all-Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference …
By Juli Reppert Student Writer/Photographer A federal work-study program administered by Pennsylvania College of Technology is helping to identify and develop part-time employment opportunities for students enrolled at the college.
Penn College Program Connects Students, Employers Published 06.07.2005 News Student News Home Page contents By Juli Reppert Student Writer/Photographer A federal work-study program administered by Pennsylvania College of Technology is helping to identify and develop part-time employment opportunities for students enrolled at the college. The Job Location and Development Program, unveiled in Fall 2004 by the Counseling, Career and Disability Services Office at Penn College, is designed to locate job …
The results of a pilot program being conducted at Pennsylvania College of Technology will benefit Lycoming County and its municipal police departments. Penn College Police vehicles are equipped with laptop computer equipment providing immediate access to the Pennsylvania Justice Network while officers are on patrol. With the JNET database, vital information is just a keystroke away.
Penn College Police Using Laptop Computers in Patrol Cars Published 06.06.2005 News Home Page contents The results of a pilot program being conducted at Pennsylvania College of Technology will benefit Lycoming County and its municipal police departments. Penn College Police vehicles are equipped with laptop computer equipment providing immediate access to the Pennsylvania Justice Network while officers are on patrol. With the JNET database, vital information is just a keystroke away. JNET has 21,000 users …
ERIE − U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao has announced that the Pennsylvania State Workforce Investment Board, in collaboration with Penn State, will receive a $3.75 million grant from the Department of Labor to increase business retention and growth within the plastics industry.
WIB, Penn State Receive Multi-Million-Dollar Grant for Plastics Training Published 06.03.2005 News Home Page contents ERIE − U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao has announced that the Pennsylvania State Workforce Investment Board, in collaboration with Penn State, will receive a $3.75 million grant from the Department of Labor to increase business retention and growth within the plastics industry. The grant, which is in support of the Pennsylvania Plastics Initiative, will provide funding to help link …
An episode of "You're the Chef," Pennsylvania College of Technology's public television cooking series, won a Bronze Award in the College Video Program category of the 2004 Paragon Awards competition sponsored by the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations. The award recognizes excellence in communications at community, junior and technical colleges.
'You're the Chef' Episode Wins Bronze Paragon Award Published 06.02.2005 News Home Page contents An episode of "You're the Chef," Pennsylvania College of Technology's public television cooking series, won a Bronze Award in the College Video Program category of the 2004 Paragon Awards competition sponsored by the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations. The award recognizes excellence in communications at community, junior and technical colleges. The "Appetizing Artichokes" episode featured …
David L. Evans, professor of biology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, is writing a weekly column for one publisher and has written several chapters in a textbook for another. In addition, his biography will be included in an edition of "Who's Who in Executives and Professionals." Evans was hired by Dushkin publishers to write a weekly column about homeland security.
Biology Faculty Member Has Works Published Published 06.02.2005 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents David L. Evans, professor of biology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, is writing a weekly column for one publisher and has written several chapters in a textbook for another. In addition, his biography will be included in an edition of "Who's Who in Executives and Professionals." Evans was hired by Dushkin publishers to write a weekly column about homeland security. The articles are distributed on …
The School of Health Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology has begun accepting students into its newest nursing major, which was approved recently by the state Board of Nursing. Students who enroll in the new major will enter as freshmen in a four-year program that leads to a bachelor-of-science degree and helps prepare them to take the registered-nurse licensing exam.
New Four-Year Nursing Major Approved for Fall 2005 Published 06.01.2005 News Home Page contents The School of Health Sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology has begun accepting students into its newest nursing major, which was approved recently by the state Board of Nursing. Students who enroll in the new major will enter as freshmen in a four-year program that leads to a bachelor-of-science degree and helps prepare them to take the registered-nurse licensing exam. The program is meant to appeal to …
Pennsylvania College of Technology was awarded a Workforce Leadership Award recently by the state Department of Education's Bureau of Career and Technical Education. The awards are given to schools that have established a unified curriculum across two-year career and technical programs and two- and four-year postsecondary programs − also known as "2+2+2" programs.
College Receives Workforce Leadership Award Published 06.01.2005 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology was awarded a Workforce Leadership Award recently by the state Department of Education's Bureau of Career and Technical Education. The awards are given to schools that have established a unified curriculum across two-year career and technical programs and two- and four-year postsecondary programs − also known as "2+2+2" programs. Penn College was honored as a representative of the …
PC hardware experts generally agree that the act of turning on a personal computer, with the subsequent surge of electricity through the electronic components, causes the most long-term "wear and tear" and is the primary contributor to hardware failures. In an ideal situation, the PC would be left on 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
ITS Recommends PCs' Shutdown at Day's End Published 05.31.2005 News Home Page contents PC hardware experts generally agree that the act of turning on a personal computer, with the subsequent surge of electricity through the electronic components, causes the most long-term "wear and tear" and is the primary contributor to hardware failures. In an ideal situation, the PC would be left on 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. On the other hand, a typical PC with CPU, monitor and printer generates about $100 a year …
Shaun M. Scheimreif, who graduated in May with a bachelor's degree in computer information technology-internetworking application development, died following a motorcycle accident in Union County on Friday night.
Weekend Motorcycle Accident Fatal to Recent Graduate Published 05.31.2005 News Alumni News Home Page contents Shaun M. Scheimreif, who graduated in May with a bachelor's degree in computer information technology-internetworking application development, died following a motorcycle accident in Union County on Friday night. The 24-year-old Dewart-area resident helped create the College Town Web site and, as an employee of the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, administered the site since its launch …