Nearly 300 students have petitioned to graduate in Pennsylvania College of Technology's December Commencement ceremonies, scheduled for 11 a.m. Dec. 21 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. Dale A. Metzker, recipient of the 2002 Master Teacher Award the highest honor awarded to a member of the Penn College faculty will deliver the commencement address.
Penn College Commencement Ceremonies Set for Dec. 21 Published 11.19.2002 News Student News Home Page contents Nearly 300 students have petitioned to graduate in Pennsylvania College of Technology's December Commencement ceremonies, scheduled for 11 a.m. Dec. 21 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. Dale A. Metzker, recipient of the 2002 Master Teacher Award the highest honor awarded to a member of the Penn College faculty will deliver the commencement address. Metzker, who retired in May, began …

A team of Construction Management students from Pennsylvania College of Technology took first place in the "Design/Build" category in the 13th Annual Associated Schools of Construction Region One Construction Management Competition held recently in New Jersey.
Students Vie in Regional Construction-Management Competition Published 11.14.2002 News Student News Home Page contents A team of Construction Management students from Pennsylvania College of Technology took first place in the "Design/Build" category in the 13th Annual Associated Schools of Construction Region One Construction Management Competition held recently in New Jersey. The winning performance makes the students eligible to compete in the National Associated General Contractors Construction …

Ewald Notter, award-winning "sugar artist," will return to Pennsylvania College of Technology on Nov. 18-20 this time to work with School of Hospitality students and offer demonstrations showcasing his chocolate artistry for Penn College alumni and area pastry chefs. The chocolate cookies, cakes and sculptures that Notter and the Penn College students will create for a Nov.
World-Renowned 'Sugar Artist' to Return to Penn College Published 11.13.2002 News Home Page contents Ewald Notter, award-winning "sugar artist," will return to Pennsylvania College of Technology on Nov. 18-20 this time to work with School of Hospitality students and offer demonstrations showcasing his chocolate artistry for Penn College alumni and area pastry chefs. The chocolate cookies, cakes and sculptures that Notter and the Penn College students will create for a Nov. 20 demonstration will be …

The Associated Landscape Contractors of America granted accreditation recently to the Landscape/Nursery Technology program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. ALCA recognizes schools that have landscape-contracting curricula that meet or exceed industry standards.
Landscape/Nursery Technology Program Accredited by ALCA Published 11.12.2002 News Home Page contents The Associated Landscape Contractors of America granted accreditation recently to the Landscape/Nursery Technology program at Pennsylvania College of Technology. ALCA recognizes schools that have landscape-contracting curricula that meet or exceed industry standards. The prestigious accreditation offers scholarships to students, continuing-education opportunities for faculty development, and a wealth of …

"Getting a Degree Using the Internet," a free seminar on distance-learning options available through Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be offered Tuesday, Dec. 3, at the College's North Campus near Wellsboro. The presenter for the 7-to-9-p.m. program will be Jennifer McLean, director of instructional technology and distance learning at Penn College.
North Campus to Offer Free Seminar on Distance Learning Published 11.11.2002 News Home Page contents "Getting a Degree Using the Internet," a free seminar on distance-learning options available through Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be offered Tuesday, Dec. 3, at the College's North Campus near Wellsboro. The presenter for the 7-to-9-p.m. program will be Jennifer McLean, director of instructional technology and distance learning at Penn College. Topics to be addressed include: what's involved in …

The history of the Aviation program at Pennsylvania College of Technology and its two predecessor institutions will be the topic of a Nov. 20 multimedia presentation at the Penn College Library. In the noon-to-1-p.m. presentation, Thomas D.
History of Penn College Aviation Majors to Be Explored Published 11.08.2002 News Home Page contents The history of the Aviation program at Pennsylvania College of Technology and its two predecessor institutions will be the topic of a Nov. 20 multimedia presentation at the Penn College Library. In the noon-to-1-p.m. presentation, Thomas D. Inman, assistant professor of avionics, will discuss the evolution of the aviation program from its inception at the Williamsport Technical Institute, through its years …

A $500,000 grant to purchase instructional equipment at Pennsylvania College of Technology was hand-delivered Thursday by state Rep. Brett O. Feese (R-Muncy), who termed it "an excellent example of a cost-effective investment in the future workforce of the Commonwealth." "It is investments like this one . . .
Rep. Brett O. Feese Presents $500,000 State Grant to Penn College Published 11.07.2002 News Home Page contents A $500,000 grant to purchase instructional equipment at Pennsylvania College of Technology was hand-delivered Thursday by state Rep. Brett O. Feese (R-Muncy), who termed it "an excellent example of a cost-effective investment in the future workforce of the Commonwealth." "It is investments like this one . . . that will give us the tools we need to compete in the 'New Economy' and keep education …

Pennsylvania College of Technology men's basketball coach Gene Bruno has one goal for his team this season: stay competitive. With no returning starters, after back-to-back seasons in which his squad reached the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference playoffs, Bruno knows his team has its work cut out. "We're going to be young and inexperienced.
Penn College Men's Basketball Team Rebuilding Published 11.04.2002 News Athletics Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology men's basketball coach Gene Bruno has one goal for his team this season: stay competitive. With no returning starters, after back-to-back seasons in which his squad reached the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference playoffs, Bruno knows his team has its work cut out. "We're going to be young and inexperienced. Some of the players didn't play a lot in high school, and …

Pennsylvania College of Technology women's basketball coach Jeff Chamberlin has mixed feelings heading into his team's season opener Friday night. On one hand, he has 15 players on his roster, a true luxury considering that many recent Lady Wildcat teams have had fewer than 10.
Penn College Women Set for Basketball Season Opener Published 10.31.2002 News Athletics Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology women's basketball coach Jeff Chamberlin has mixed feelings heading into his team's season opener Friday night. On one hand, he has 15 players on his roster, a true luxury considering that many recent Lady Wildcat teams have had fewer than 10. But on the other hand, 11 of his players are freshmen and it's going to take some game experience on the collegiate level to …

Parents struggling to strike the ideal balance between play and structured activities for their children will want to watch November's episode of the "Penn College & You," which helps dispel common misconceptions and illustrates the vital role of play in the learning and development processes.
November's 'Penn College & You' Explores 'Children & Play' Published 10.31.2002 News Home Page contents Parents struggling to strike the ideal balance between play and structured activities for their children will want to watch November's episode of the "Penn College & You," which helps dispel common misconceptions and illustrates the vital role of play in the learning and development processes. "Play is when children consolidate their learning when they set their own plans and their own goals and carry …