Pennsylvania College of Technology’s surgical technology Class of 2015 is joining hospitals and colleges throughout the U.S. in celebrating National Surgical Technologists Week, Sept. 21-27. The week is promoted through the Association of Surgical Technologists to recognize this important segment of the health care field.
Students Celebrate National Surgical Technologists Week Published 09.23.2014 News Nursing & Health Sciences Surgical Technology Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology’s surgical technology Class of 2015 is joining hospitals and colleges throughout the U.S. in celebrating National Surgical Technologists Week, Sept. 21-27. The week is promoted through the Association of Surgical Technologists to recognize this important segment of the health care field. To celebrate, Penn College …

Tina M. Evans The Penn College community is invited to a Tuesday afternoon President's Forum by Tina M. Evans, associate professor of applied health studies, who will discuss the International Conference on Healthcare Systems & Global Business Issues during the 3:30 p.m. presentation in Room W205 of the Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center.
Faculty Member's Role in Global Conference Subject of Tuesday Presentation Published 09.22.2014 News Nursing & Health Sciences Events Healthcare Leadership & Administration President News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The Penn College community is invited to a Tuesday afternoon President's Forum by Tina M. Evans, associate professor of applied health studies, who will discuss the International Conference on Healthcare Systems & Global Business Issues during the 3:30 p.m. presentation in Room W205 of …

A handmade remembrance in the Field of Hearts pays tribute to an absent classmate. Counselor Mary Lee L. Kelly (left) and Emma J. Sutterlin, an applied health studies: occupational therapy assistant concentration major from State College, are among the day's participants. Another Penn College group blends camaraderie and solidarity. College colleagues Judi L.
College Family Helps Bring Vital Issue 'Out of the Darkness' Published 09.22.2014 News Events Student News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents A wide-ranging representation of the Penn College community – students and employees alike – contributed to record-setting results at Sunday's sixth annual Greater Lycoming County “Out of the Darkness” Walk for Suicide Prevention and Awareness at Indian Park in Montoursville. Each fall, family members, friends and colleagues walk several miles together in hundreds of …

After early-week losses, Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s and men’s soccer teams had good outings late in the week against teams that came into their North Eastern Athletic Conference matches with perfect conference records. Men’s Soccer At home Sept. 14 against Cazenovia College, the Wildcats lost, 1-0, when the visitors scored in the 87th minute.
Penn College Soccer Teams Fare Well in Late-Week Matches Published 09.21.2014 News Athletics Wildcat Weekly Home Page contents After early-week losses, Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s and men’s soccer teams had good outings late in the week against teams that came into their North Eastern Athletic Conference matches with perfect conference records. Men’s Soccer At home Sept. 14 against Cazenovia College, the Wildcats lost, 1-0, when the visitors scored in the 87th minute. Penn College goalkeeper …

PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Teresa L. Edwards, regular part-time Dining Services Worker I, effective Sept. 19 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported.
Penn College Welcomes New Employee Published 09.21.2014 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents PCToday continues its regular feature: welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Pennsylvania College of Technology employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Teresa L. Edwards , regular part-time Dining Services Worker I, effective Sept. 19 Only new college hires and employees transferring from one internal position to another in certain situations are reported. … PCToday continues its regular …

Hoods up for an impromptu inspection Colin W. Williamson (left), dean of transportation and natural resources technologies, and Brett A. Reasner, assistant dean, keep the chow line moving. Studebaker owners enjoy some catch-up time on a gorgeous late-summer afternoon. Penn College retiree Larry L.
Vintage Studebakers Enhance Lunchtime Menu at ATC Cookout Published 09.19.2014 News Automotive Collision Repair & Restoration Events School of Transportation & Natural Resources Technologies News Home Page contents Nearly 40 members of the Keystone Region Chapter of the Studebaker Drivers Club, traveling to campus under ideal conditions Friday, brought about 20 examples from history's longest-running vehicle manufacturer to the home of the nation's oldest continuous automotive program. Club members in …

Kelly Bieda Butzler, associate professor of chemistry at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently received her doctorate of education, specializing in e-learning, from Northcentral University, an accredited online university based in Arizona.
Chemistry Faculty Member Earns Doctorate in E-Learning Published 09.18.2014 News Natural Science Faculty & Staff School of Sciences, Humanities & Visual Communications News Home Page contents Kelly Bieda Butzler, associate professor of chemistry at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently received her doctorate of education, specializing in e-learning, from Northcentral University, an accredited online university based in Arizona. Butzler defended her dissertation, “The Effects of Motivation on …

Christopher J. Legarski, a knowledge engineer with Discovery Machine Inc., outlines an immersive training tool that simulates the real world of wellfield tank-servicing. The module allows an employee to follow a prescribed procedure, step by crucial step, within the safety of an artificial environment. Hub director John F.
Natural Gas Partners Updated at ShaleNET Gathering Published 09.18.2014 News Events Workforce Development Home Page contents Partners within ShaleNET's Eastern Region Hub gathered at Penn College on Wednesday for a variety of presentations and wide-ranging discussion of educational and occupational trends in the natural gas field. A number of industry representatives were on hand for the meeting, which was held in the Thompson Professional Development Center and included a video of student testimonials …

Sandra L. Richmond has been appointed director of nursing at Pennsylvania College of Technology. As director, Richmond, who has been a full-time faculty member at Penn College since 2012, will oversee the college’s five nursing majors. “Sandy Richmond brings an impressive combination of clinical, educational and administrative experiences to the leadership of the Nursing Program,” said Paul L.
Richmond Named Director of Nursing at Penn College Published 09.17.2014 News Nursing & Health Sciences Nursing Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Sandra L. Richmond has been appointed director of nursing at Pennsylvania College of Technology. As director, Richmond, who has been a full-time faculty member at Penn College since 2012, will oversee the college’s five nursing majors. “Sandy Richmond brings an impressive combination of clinical, educational and administrative experiences to the leadership of the …

Lisa R. Bock addresses her audience, before the eerie specter of online treachery. With eyes wide open, the speaker assesses the benefits and risks of iris-recognition technology ... ... and gazes toward tomorrow's biometric solutions. Students in the ACC balcony take heed and jot notes during the night's informative presentation. A Centennial banner is a timely backdrop for the colloquium.
Colloquium Presenter Goes Beyond Passwords to Future of ID Security Published 09.17.2014 News Information Technology Events Faculty & Staff Industrial, Computing & Engineering Technologies News Home Page contents The latest in Penn College's Centennial Colloquia Series tackled issues near and dear to virtually everyone in the audience: employing the newest technological tools available to ensure identity protection – and balancing such factors as privacy and cost-effectiveness in the process. Lisa R. Bock, …