Henriette K. Evans, Act 101 academic and career specialist in Academic Support Services, was named2004-05 "Woman of the Year" by the Junior League of Williamsport on Monday. She received the award in recognition of her outstanding service to the Junior League and its volunteer endeavors.
Henriette K. Evans Honored as Junior League 'Woman of the Year' Published 05.04.2005 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Henriette K. Evans, Act 101 academic and career specialist in Academic Support Services, was named2004-05 "Woman of the Year" by the Junior League of Williamsport on Monday. She received the award in recognition of her outstanding service to the Junior League and its volunteer endeavors. She currently serves as vicepresident of the Education Council and recentlychaired the …
A new scholarship fund will benefit students enrolled in Pennsylvania College of Technology's bachelor-degree major in construction management. The college's Construction Management (BCM) Advisory Committee finalized an agreement recently with the Penn College Foundation to establish the Construction Management (BCM) Annual Scholarship.
Scholarship Established for Construction Management Students Published 05.04.2005 News Student News Home Page contents A new scholarship fund will benefit students enrolled in Pennsylvania College of Technology's bachelor-degree major in construction management. The college's Construction Management (BCM) Advisory Committee finalized an agreement recently with the Penn College Foundation to establish the Construction Management (BCM) Annual Scholarship. The fund will generate two $1,000 awards annually, …
Six students in the registered-nurse associate-degree major recently participated in the second-annual Nursing Student Challenge at College Misericordia. Among the 11 colleges represented at the competition, the Penn College team scored second highest in the first round of competition − just one correct answer behind the leaders. According to Dorothy M.
Nursing Students Earn High Scores in Competition Published 05.04.2005 News Student News Home Page contents Six students in the registered-nurse associate-degree major recently participated in the second-annual Nursing Student Challenge at College Misericordia. Among the 11 colleges represented at the competition, the Penn College team scored second highest in the first round of competition − just one correct answer behind the leaders. According to Dorothy M. Mathers, associate professor of medical/surgical …
Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold two commencement ceremonies May 14 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport for the nearly 900 students who have petitioned to graduate this month. Ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m. for graduates from the Schools of Industrial and Engineering Technologies, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Business and Computer Technologies and at 2 p.m.
Nearly 900 Penn College Students Petition to Graduate in May Published 05.03.2005 News Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold two commencement ceremonies May 14 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport for the nearly 900 students who have petitioned to graduate this month. Ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m. for graduates from the Schools of Industrial and Engineering Technologies, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Business and Computer Technologies and at 2 p.m. …
Michelle McGann, winner of seven Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour events, will be the visiting pro at the 19th Annual Golf Classic, to be hosted May 9 at the Williamsport Country Club by the Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation. Net proceeds will be used to support The Penn College Foundation Golf Classic Scholarship.
Golf Classic to Feature LPGA Pro Michelle McGann Published 05.03.2005 News Events Home Page contents Michelle McGann, winner of seven Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour events, will be the visiting pro at the 19th Annual Golf Classic, to be hosted May 9 at the Williamsport Country Club by the Pennsylvania College of Technology Foundation. Net proceeds will be used to support The Penn College Foundation Golf Classic Scholarship. This endowed fund has grown to be the single largest source of …
The winner of the custom-painted Snap-on tool-chest set is Andrew D. Zook of Carlisle, a junior in Penn College's aviation maintenance technology major. Zook purchased his raffle tickets several weeks ago, but was in The College Store selling back his textbooks when Tuesday's drawing occurred and decided to stick around to see who won.
Aviation Student Wins Tool Chest; Raffle Tops $1,300 for Scholarships Published 05.03.2005 News Announcements The College Store Home Page contents The winner of the custom-painted Snap-on tool-chest set is Andrew D. Zook of Carlisle, a junior in Penn College's aviation maintenance technology major. Zook purchased his raffle tickets several weeks ago, but was in The College Store selling back his textbooks when Tuesday's drawing occurred and decided to stick around to see who won. He said the Snap-on chest …
A special "Thank you" goes out to all the Penn College employees who helped − once again −to set a record for donations to the Annual Fund. "Traditional" giving to the 2004-05 Employee Campaign totals $64,985, an increase of $2,395 over the 2003-04 Campaign. But wait, there's more!
Employees' Annual Fund Contributions Set Record − Again Published 05.03.2005 News Home Page contents A special "Thank you" goes out to all the Penn College employees who helped − once again −to set a record for donations to the Annual Fund. "Traditional" giving to the 2004-05 Employee Campaign totals $64,985, an increase of $2,395 over the 2003-04 Campaign. But wait, there's more! All of the more than 250 Annual Fund piggy banks returned by Penn College employees have been opened, and all the change has …
As of July 1, (or maybe earlier), the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare will make some important changes in the guidelines for subsidized child day care. These changes will make it much easier for college students to qualify for assistance with their child-care costs.
Change in Guidelines Helps Students With Child-Care Costs Published 05.02.2005 News Student News Home Page contents As of July 1, (or maybe earlier), the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare will make some important changes in the guidelines for subsidized child day care. These changes will make it much easier for college students to qualify for assistance with their child-care costs. Karen Woland Payne, director of the Children's Learning Center, sorts through the complicated details in this …
Henryk R. Marcinkiewicz, associate vice president for academic affairs, and Jennifer McLean, director of instructional technology and distance learning, have contributed to the Encyclopedia of Distance Learning.
Two Contribute Chapters to Distance-Learning Encyclopedia Published 05.02.2005 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Henryk R. Marcinkiewicz, associate vice president for academic affairs, and Jennifer McLean, director of instructional technology and distance learning, have contributed to the Encyclopedia of Distance Learning. Theywrote chapters on "Administrative Concerns for Distance Learning" and "Organizing Faculty for Distance Learning" for the encyclopedia, billed as the premier reference for …
Class work of students in Penn College's School of Hospitality was featured in Sunday's Victorian-themed " Mother's Day Tea" organized to raise funds for the Williamsport YWCA's warm-water pool. Under the direction of Chef Judith P. Shimp, associate professor of food and hospitality management, and student manager Matthew G.
Mother's Day Tea Benefits YWCA Pool Published 05.02.2005 News Events Home Page contents Class work of students in Penn College's School of Hospitality was featured in Sunday's Victorian-themed " Mother's Day Tea " organized to raise funds for the Williamsport YWCA's warm-water pool. Under the direction of Chef Judith P. Shimp, associate professor of food and hospitality management, and student manager Matthew G. Wessner, Kutztown, students prepared the buffet-style meal that was served in Le Jeune Chef, …