Kathleen E. Morr recently was promoted to dean of health sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Previously, Morr served as assistant to the dean of health sciences and director of dental hygiene at Penn College.
Penn College Names New Dean of Health Sciences Published 06.23.2005 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Kathleen E. Morr recently was promoted to dean of health sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Previously, Morr served as assistant to the dean of health sciences and director of dental hygiene at Penn College. She implemented the college's bachelor-degree program in dental hygiene, and, in addition to the dental hygiene majors, she directed the college's bachelor-degree major in applied …

A memorial quilt poignantly crafted in honor of a local woman's valiant fight against cancer will stay near to the loving hands that created it, thanks to the thoughtfulness of a "Relay for Life" raffle winner. The Pink Ribbon Quilt was handmade by Ann R.
Raffle Winner Puts Fitting Final Piece in 'Quilting Circle' Published 06.22.2005 News Home Page contents A memorial quilt poignantly crafted in honor of a local woman's valiant fight against cancer will stay near to the loving hands that created it, thanks to the thoughtfulness of a "Relay for Life" raffle winner. The Pink Ribbon Quilt was handmade by Ann R. Durinzi, a Pennsylvania College of Technology alumna and retiree, who has contributed countless hours over the past several years in piecing together …

Summer brings many changes at Penn College, prompting Information Technology Services to issue a pair of informative "Tech Tips" for the campus community: Moving Computers When moving computers, please contact the Help Desk at ext. 7329. Even if you don't need help moving the computer, you still need to call the help desk so inventory records can be updated.
ITS Offers Helpful Reminders Published 06.21.2005 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents Summer brings many changes at Penn College, prompting Information Technology Services to issue a pair of informative "Tech Tips" for the campus community: Moving Computers When moving computers, please contact the Help Desk at ext. 7329. Even if you don't need help moving the computer, you still need to call the help desk so inventory records can be updated. This also applies if the computer is staying in the same …

Two fund-raising efforts on behalf of this past weekend's "Relay for Life"collectedmore than$3,100 for the American Cancer Society.
'Relay for Life" Winners Part of $3,100 Fund-Raising Effort Published 06.21.2005 News Home Page contents Two fund-raising efforts on behalf of this past weekend's "Relay for Life"collectedmore than$3,100 for the American Cancer Society. Thirty creative gift baskets prepared by faculty/staff and students in various campus offices and organizations raised$2,706 − $2,098 in raffle tickets and $608 from a quarter-a-vote popularity contest − and a memorial quilt made by Penn College alumna and retiree Ann R. …

"You're the Chef" production coordinators Christine L. Faherty and Jennifer R. McHenry, both pursuing degrees in culinary arts technology and dietary manager technology, demonstrated a few healthy cooking tips that cut the calorie count for a "You're the Chef" recipe in half.
Culinary Students Aid 'Million Pound Meltdown' Kickoff Published 06.20.2005 News Events Home Page contents "You're the Chef" production coordinators Christine L. Faherty and Jennifer R. McHenry, both pursuing degrees in culinary arts technology and dietary manager technology, demonstrated a few healthy cooking tips that cut the calorie count for a "You're the Chef" recipe in half. The demonstration was one of several kickoff events held in 13 counties across Northeastern and Northcentral Pennsylvania as …

More than 125 Williamsport Technical Institute alumni and guests attended Friday's fifth annual reunion of the Penn College predecessor institution.
WTI Reunion Held on Main Campus Friday Published 06.17.2005 News Alumni News Home Page contents More than 125 Williamsport Technical Institute alumni and guests attended Friday's fifth annual reunion of the Penn College predecessor institution. In far left photo, Joe Hawaka (class of '56) looks over memorabilia in the Susquehanna Room; the center photo shows members of W.T.I.'s first graduating classes, all students in the 1940s: From left are Robert Fries, Willard Snyder, William Sober Sr., Melvin …

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors approved a voluntary contribution of $100,000 to the City of Williamsport during the 2005-06 fiscal year, along with $15,000 in tuition credits to city employees, in lieu of a prior written agreement with the city.
Civic Contribution Among Board Actions Published 06.17.2005 News Home Page contents The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors approved a voluntary contribution of $100,000 to the City of Williamsport during the 2005-06 fiscal year, along with $15,000 in tuition credits to city employees, in lieu of a prior written agreement with the city. The purchase of a 20-acre property at 6706 Route 15, Montgomery, across from the entrance to the Schneebeli Earth Science Center, also was approved by the …

The Board of Directors of Pennsylvania College of Technology today voted to make a voluntary contribution of $100,000 to the City of Williamsport in 2005-06. This contribution will be considered a gift from college funds and will be paid in 10 monthly installments of $10,000, beginning in August.
College Contributes $100,000 to City of Williamsport Published 06.16.2005 News Home Page contents The Board of Directors of Pennsylvania College of Technology today voted to make a voluntary contribution of $100,000 to the City of Williamsport in 2005-06. This contribution will be considered a gift from college funds and will be paid in 10 monthly installments of $10,000, beginning in August. Penn College President Davie Jane Gilmour said she requested the board's approval to make the gift in recognition …

National Automotive Service Professionals Week is being observed for the first time this year, calling attention to the once-maligned practitioners of an often-overlooked skill.
Automotive Service Technicians Given Their Due Published 06.15.2005 News Home Page contents National Automotive Service Professionals Week is being observed for the first time this year, calling attention to the once-maligned practitioners of an often-overlooked skill. Twenty-three states (including Pennsylvania ) and the District of Columbia have joined in the June 11-17 recognition of automotive, truck and collision technicians, along with parts specialists and other support professionals who serve the …

On June 20, two Pennsylvania College of Technology students will help to educate the region about healthy eating options as part of the Million Pound Meltdown, an initiative to encourage every overweight person to seize control of his or her health.
Hospitality Students to Lend Talents to 'Meltdown' Published 06.15.2005 News Events Home Page contents On June 20, two Pennsylvania College of Technology students will help to educate the region about healthy eating options as part of the Million Pound Meltdown, an initiative to encourage every overweight person to seize control of his or her health. Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania, WBRE-TV and WYOU-TV launched the 11-month campaign, the first of its kind in the nation, that challenges overweight …