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The site where a local company made Williamsport the "Door Capital of the Nation" for 85 years will be honored with a Pennsylvania State Historical Marker on Oct. 26. The W.D. Crooks and Sons Door Plant was located at the present site of the Bush Campus Center at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Founded in 1886, the firm crafted high-quality wood-veneer doors for the White House, the U.S.

Author and activist Leslea Newman believes the key to ending homophobia is education: the earlier the better. Newman, who will present a Fall 2000 Lecture Series program on Thursday, Nov.

Students pondering which college to attend can tour Pennsylvania College of Technology on "Fall Visitation Day," Sunday, Oct. 22, to learn more about the applied-technology majors offered in 100 career fields by The Pennsylvania State University affiliate. Tours, exhibits and information sessions will be offered from 10 a.m.

A 30- by 60-foot American flag will be unfurled atop a 120-foot flagpole on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at Pennsylvania College of Technology, the culmination of months of planning and fund raising by a group of local volunteers for the "Flags Across America" campaign.

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors approved funding Oct. 12 for a building program that includes construction of a College Services Center to house most of the offices on campus that provide student-related services.

A man who served time in prison for a Spring Break 1994 auto accident that took the lives of three fellow students will be a featured speaker during "Alcohol Awareness Week" Oct. 16-22 at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

A staggering $1.44 trillion worth of business and consumer purchases will be made over the Internet by 2003, according to projections by "eMarketer," a leading provider of Internet statistics, and companies that aren't e-savvy may soon be left behind.

Six Pennsylvania College of Technology students have won scholarship awards totaling $7,786 from the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation, and one of the six also has received a $1,000 scholarship from the Web Offset Association.

"Wine Spectator" magazine has honored Le Jeune Chef Restaurant at Pennsylvania College of Technology with a prestigious "Best of Award of Excellence" for the depth and breadth of its wine selection. The award places Le Jeune Chef − a 168-seat restaurant that also serves as a practical-laboratory training experience for students in Penn College's School of Hospitality − in select company.

High school students from around Pennsylvania will find another use for that most primitive of household appliances − the mousetrap −when the annual "Mousetrap Racer Contest" takes place Friday, Oct. 13, at Penn College.