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STRIKE! Frozen turkeys slide Wednesday, toppling soda-bottle "pins" as students at Nature's Cove (ESC) and the Susquehanna Room tried their hand at "Turkey Bowling," sponsored by Food Services and Pepsi. Students who bowled a strike were entered in a grand-prize drawing for a five-CD home stereo system and a wooden dart-board cabinet.

A time capsule containing items that reflect Pennsylvania College of Technology, the local community and the world in which we live soon will be placed in a wall at the newly renovated Klump Academic Center.

Tara L. Martin, athird-year Dental Hygiene-Health Policy and Administration major from Bressler (Dauphin County), has been chosen as the Student Government Association's "Student of the Month" for November.

To protect the Pennsylvania College of Technology community from the aggressive legal campaign being waged by the recording, motion picture and software industries, the administration has decided to ban peer-to-peer software such as KaZaA, eDonkey and Gnutella on College-owned computers.

Two "story time" events are scheduled in the Penn College Library in recognition of National Children's Book Week. The Birds (children ages 3-5 years) will visit the library at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 18. Jenny Maurer, library technical services manager, will be the reader. The Bunnies (children 2-3 years) will visit the library at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 19.

Vol. 4, No. 14 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Sunday, Nov. 14) Men's Basketball Overall record: 1-0 Saturday, Nov. 13 at Penn State DuBois, W, 89-75 Monday, Nov. 15 host Lehigh Carbon, 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Nov. 19-20 at Elizabethtown University Blue Jay Classic (Friday, Scranton vs. Washington (Md.) College, 6 p.m.; Penn College vs. Elizabethtown, 8 p.m.; Saturday, TBA) Tuesday, Nov.

A corporate donation of more than $345,000 in equipment was acknowledged in the recent dedication of Pennsylvania College of Technology's Building Automation Technology laboratory. Last spring, Siemens Building Technologies Inc.

For the second time, a May trip to Japan will offer Penn College students the opportunity to study in another country for a short period and to earn course credits for their participation. An information session on the short-term study-abroad programs to be offered this summer which also includes trips to Australia and France is slated from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.

The deadline for application and $300 deposit for a spring-break trip to Mexico has moved up, from Dec. 15 to Nov. 22. Penn College students will spend nine days in Toluca, Mexico, from March 4-12, during their spring break from classes. While there, they are hosted by students and families from the Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey campus in Toluca.

Penn College is pleased to offer, through Professional Development, two live teleconferences in December. On Dec. 1, from 2:30-4 p.m., the faculty-development teleconference "Teaching Critical Thinking Skills Across the Curriculum" will be held in the Mountain Laurel Room of the Professional Development Center. This is a workshop on improving critical thinking in the classroom presented by Dr.