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Children may "shadow" their parent or adult mentor on the job and learn more about technology-related career fields when Pennsylvania College of Technology participates in the ninth annual national celebration of "Take Our Daughters to Work Day" on Thursday, April 26. Morning activities will be specifically targeted for girls ages 10-16. The job-shadowing sessions will follow in the afternoon.

Works created by students in ceramics courses at Pennsylvania College of Technology will be on display April 17-28 at the College's 202 Gallery. The exhibit, entitled "Earth & Fire: Forms 2001," includes pieces crafted by students in various academic majors.

Pennsylvania College of Technology and Geisinger Health System's School of Cardiovascular Technology will join forces to offer a bachelor-degree program for students seeking employment as cardiovascular technologists.

The annual poetry reading sponsored by the Pennsylvania College of Technology Library will feature a musical twist this year: a folk-and-bluegrass prelude. The event will be held at noon Tuesday, April 10, in the courtyard behind the Learning Resources Center and the Henry G. Hager Lifelong Education Center on the main campus.

By Heather M. Perchinski, Intern, Office of College Information & Community Relations Imagine hiking the Appalachian Trail, 2,160 miles of the most beautiful vistas and mountains this country has to offer. Envision starting that journey in one of the worst floods Georgia has ever seen. Now imagine you are blind.

Pennsylvania College of Technology was the site of the recent 2001 National Association for Campus Activities' East Coast Festival, a two-day event attended by some 270 students from more than 50 colleges and universities and more than 100 agents and performers in the college-entertainment field.

To acquaint prospective students with the new Management Information Systems bachelor-degree major being offered this fall at Pennsylvania College of Technology, informational sessions have been scheduled for Tuesday, March 27, and Thursday, March 29. Both meetings will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Room E256 of the Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center at Penn College.

Those interested in learning more about the options available for funding college costs can meet with financial-aid specialists on Thursday, March 29, at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro. Donald Shade, regional coordinator for the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, will speak at 6 p.m. in the North Campus Commons.

A state-sponsored initiative for students in technology-related majors the Pennsylvania New Economy Technology Scholarship Program is helping to fund educational expenses for nearly 50 students at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

While women comprise 46 percent of the nation's workforce, they hold just 18 percent of the lucrative science/technology jobs, according to the National Science and Technology Council.