Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, is seeking to expand its pool of registered nurses by offering to pay tuition and fees for its licensed practical nurses who wish to earn an associate degree in nursing from Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Evangelical Hospital to Pay Tuition, Fees for Advancing Nurses Published 06.27.2001 News Student News Home Page contents Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, is seeking to expand its pool of registered nurses by offering to pay tuition and fees for its licensed practical nurses who wish to earn an associate degree in nursing from Pennsylvania College of Technology. At the hospital's Community Health Education Center, Penn College and Evangelical officials announced the partnership, which is intended …

Ten freshman students enrolled for the fall semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been designated "Presidential Scholars," an honor awarded for academic excellence and service to school and community. The Presidential Scholars, who were among the top students at their respective high schools, each will receive a $2,500 scholarship for the 2001-02 academic year.
College Welcomes 10 as Presidential Scholars for 2001-02 Published 06.22.2001 News Student News Home Page contents Ten freshman students enrolled for the fall semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been designated "Presidential Scholars," an honor awarded for academic excellence and service to school and community. The Presidential Scholars, who were among the top students at their respective high schools, each will receive a $2,500 scholarship for the 2001-02 academic year. Presidential …

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors has approved a $55.8 million operating budget and established tuition rates and related fees for the 2001-02 academic year. The $55,820,242 operating budget represents a 6.6-percent increase over 2000-01.
Penn College Board Approves 2001-02 Budget, Fees Published 06.21.2001 News Home Page contents The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors has approved a $55.8 million operating budget and established tuition rates and related fees for the 2001-02 academic year. The $55,820,242 operating budget represents a 6.6-percent increase over 2000-01. The total appropriation coming to Penn College through The Pennsylvania State University budget is $12,935,000 for 2001-02, a decrease of $1.6 million …

Six corporate supporters have made donations or pledges to help Pennsylvania College of Technology upgrade the equipment used in its Plastics and Polymer Technology laboratories. The contributions, along with a state matching grant, will provide more than $16,000 worth of equipment.
Corporate Support Offsets Cost of New Plastics Lab Equipment Published 06.20.2001 News Home Page contents Six corporate supporters have made donations or pledges to help Pennsylvania College of Technology upgrade the equipment used in its Plastics and Polymer Technology laboratories. The contributions, along with a state matching grant, will provide more than $16,000 worth of equipment. The data-acquisition systems being purchased with the funds will provide enhanced measurement and control capabilities …

Sixteen Pennsylvania College of Technology students were presented with "Penn College Awards" recently for their outstanding contributions in the areas of campus involvement, leadership and service to the College and/or community. Penn College Award recipients are nominated by faculty, staff or fellow students. A selection committee consisting of student leaders then selects the winners.
Awards for Leadership, Service Presented to 16 Students Published 06.19.2001 News Student News Home Page contents Sixteen Pennsylvania College of Technology students were presented with "Penn College Awards" recently for their outstanding contributions in the areas of campus involvement, leadership and service to the College and/or community. Penn College Award recipients are nominated by faculty, staff or fellow students. A selection committee consisting of student leaders then selects the winners. The …

Susquehanna Health System and Pennsylvania College of Technology have announced a partnership that will help student nurses pay college expenses in exchange for a commitment of employment at the Health System's area hospitals after graduation. The health system will commit up to $100,000 in 2001-02 to initiate this new forgiveness-award joint program.
Health System Provides Loans in Exchange for Job Commitment Published 06.13.2001 News Student News Home Page contents Susquehanna Health System and Pennsylvania College of Technology have announced a partnership that will help student nurses pay college expenses in exchange for a commitment of employment at the Health System's area hospitals after graduation. The health system will commit up to $100,000 in 2001-02 to initiate this new forgiveness-award joint program. Susquehanna Health System …

Practicing sonographers can earn a Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) Competency Credential, work toward a bachelor's degree, or receive noncredit instruction in this rapidly expanding career field through an initiative being offered this fall at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Competency Credential Offered in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Published 06.12.2001 News Home Page contents Practicing sonographers can earn a Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound) Competency Credential, work toward a bachelor's degree, or receive noncredit instruction in this rapidly expanding career field through an initiative being offered this fall at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Those taking the course work for the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Competency Credential can transfer the …

Dr. Dennis R. Williams, associate professor of business administration at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been named a Sam M. Walton Free Enterprise Fellow for the Students in Free Enterprise team at the College.
Business Professor Named Sam M. Walton Free Enterprise Fellow Published 06.11.2001 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Dr. Dennis R. Williams, associate professor of business administration at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been named a Sam M. Walton Free Enterprise Fellow for the Students in Free Enterprise team at the College. SIFE, founded in 1975, is active on more than 1,000 college and university campuses in 20 countries, encouraging students to apply what they've learned in the …

Alumni of the Williamsport Technical Institute, a forerunner of Pennsylvania College of Technology from 1941-65, will return to the College on June 19 for a day of reminiscing, renewing friendships and observing the many changes that have taken place on the Williamsport campus. Among the activities to be featured at the W.T.I.
Reunion to Be Held for Williamsport Technical Institute Alumni Published 06.08.2001 News Alumni News Home Page contents Alumni of the Williamsport Technical Institute, a forerunner of Pennsylvania College of Technology from 1941-65, will return to the College on June 19 for a day of reminiscing, renewing friendships and observing the many changes that have taken place on the Williamsport campus. Among the activities to be featured at the W.T.I. reunion are tours, time for viewing old photos and memorabilia …

A workshop that will help secondary-school science teachers in Pennsylvania meet the pending state Department of Education requirements for environment and ecology education will be offered July 23-27 at Pennsylvania College of Technology's Earth Science Center near Allenwood.
Workshop for Science Teachers to Be Held at Earth Science Center Published 06.06.2001 News Home Page contents A workshop that will help secondary-school science teachers in Pennsylvania meet the pending state Department of Education requirements for environment and ecology education will be offered July 23-27 at Pennsylvania College of Technology's Earth Science Center near Allenwood. The weeklong session will focus on environmental-health issues, integrated pest management and environmental laws and …