The School of Business and Computer Technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently bestowed honors upon two faculty members. Phillip D. Landers, professor of business administration, received the 1999 "Distinctive Teaching Award," which is intended to recognize the "best teacher" in the school.
Penn College Business/Computer Faculty Receive Awards Published 02.04.2000 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents The School of Business and Computer Technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently bestowed honors upon two faculty members. Phillip D. Landers, professor of business administration, received the 1999 "Distinctive Teaching Award," which is intended to recognize the "best teacher" in the school. Factors considered for the award include classroom teaching, student advising, …
All eight students from Pennsylvania College of Technology who participated in the recent SkillsUSA-VICA District 6 competition came away with gold medals for their first-place finishes. The eight winners from Penn College will move on to the state SkillsUSA-VICA competition, which will be held April 12-14 in Lancaster.
Penn College Students Take Home Gold at Regional Vocational Competition Published 02.03.2000 News Student News Home Page contents All eight students from Pennsylvania College of Technology who participated in the recent SkillsUSA-VICA District 6 competition came away with gold medals for their first-place finishes. The eight winners from Penn College will move on to the state SkillsUSA-VICA competition, which will be held April 12-14 in Lancaster. SkillsUSA-VICA is a national organization serving high …
The Nursing Education Office at Pennsylvania College of Technology will host a site visit by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission on Feb. 22-24 for initial accreditation of the College's Bachelor of Science Nursing program. The public and the College community are invited to share comments with the NLNAC, either at an open forum or in writing.
Comments Sought on Nursing Program Published 02.02.2000 News Home Page contents The Nursing Education Office at Pennsylvania College of Technology will host a site visit by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission on Feb. 22-24 for initial accreditation of the College's Bachelor of Science Nursing program. The public and the College community are invited to share comments with the NLNAC, either at an open forum or in writing. The open forum will be held Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 3 to 4 p.m. in …
Employers seeking to learn more about the benefits of using cooperative-education students or how best to monitor their co-op employees can take advantage of a free training session being offered Wednesday, Feb. 16, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. "Workplace Supervisors: Maximizing the Co-op Benefit" will be presented from 9 a.m.
Penn College to Hold Training Session for Co-Op Employers Published 02.01.2000 News Home Page contents Employers seeking to learn more about the benefits of using cooperative-education students or how best to monitor their co-op employees can take advantage of a free training session being offered Wednesday, Feb. 16, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. "Workplace Supervisors: Maximizing the Co-op Benefit" will be presented from 9 a.m. to noon in Room 204 of the Bush Campus Center, led by Josie Henning, …
Worldwide pollution issues and how they affect individual lifestyles will be among the topics tackled by Pat Nixon, an environmental engineer with Ford Motor Co., who will speak at a Spring 2000 Focus Semester event scheduled for Monday, Feb. 7, at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Spring 2000 Focus Semester Speaker to Address Pollution Issues Published 01.28.2000 News Home Page contents Worldwide pollution issues and how they affect individual lifestyles will be among the topics tackled by Pat Nixon, an environmental engineer with Ford Motor Co., who will speak at a Spring 2000 Focus Semester event scheduled for Monday, Feb. 7, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Nixon, one of two keynote speakers in the series, which has the theme, "Global Connections," will make his …
Pennsylvania College of Technology is helping to develop a curriculum that represents the first step in furnishing the Pennsylvania hardwood industry with the well-trained employees it needs to thrive in a global economy.
Penn College Helps Establish Curriculum for Training Program Published 01.25.2000 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology is helping to develop a curriculum that represents the first step in furnishing the Pennsylvania hardwood industry with the well-trained employees it needs to thrive in a global economy. In a one-year project, the College is being funded for $35,000 for its role in establishing the first year of curriculum for a three-year "Wood Industry Cluster" program that will be …
Four students from Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Construction and Design Technologies placed third recently in the National Association of Home Builders college competition, held in Dallas. The students, who represented the College and the student chapter of the National Association of Home Builders, are: Jarod A.K. Ambrosino, cabinetmaking and millwork, Kingston; Daniel P.
Penn College Students Place Third in National Competition Published 01.24.2000 News Student News Home Page contents Four students from Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Construction and Design Technologies placed third recently in the National Association of Home Builders college competition, held in Dallas. The students, who represented the College and the student chapter of the National Association of Home Builders, are: Jarod A.K. Ambrosino, cabinetmaking and millwork, Kingston; Daniel P. …
Pennsylvania College of Technology has begun an exciting nationwide initiative to promote greater professionalism and academic training among paralegals. Starting this month, the College launches the 2000 Legal Assistant Student Writing Competition, the first of its kind among paralegal/legal assistant students.
Penn College Launches Legal Assistant Student Writing Competition Published 01.20.2000 News Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has begun an exciting nationwide initiative to promote greater professionalism and academic training among paralegals. Starting this month, the College launches the 2000 Legal Assistant Student Writing Competition, the first of its kind among paralegal/legal assistant students. The goal of the competition is to influence paralegal students to write …
The Central Pennsylvania Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., in conjunction with Pennsylvania College of Technology, will conduct its annual Safety Day and Expo at the College on Thursday, Jan. 27.
Safety Day and Expo Offered at Penn College Published 01.20.2000 News Home Page contents The Central Pennsylvania Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., in conjunction with Pennsylvania College of Technology, will conduct its annual Safety Day and Expo at the College on Thursday, Jan. 27. Developed by ABC's Safety Committee, the full day of classes will include welding safety; Material Safety Data Sheet/Hazcom; Occupational Safety and Health Administration-focused construction inspections; …
"Teaching Developmental Education: Policy and Pedagogy," a PBS Adult Learning Service Teleconference, will be held Thursday, Jan. 27, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The event, scheduled for 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Advisement Center in Room 154 of the Learning Resources Center, will examine developmental education from a national and a classroom perspective.
Penn College Teleconference Highlights Developmental Education Published 01.17.2000 News Home Page contents "Teaching Developmental Education: Policy and Pedagogy," a PBS Adult Learning Service Teleconference, will be held Thursday, Jan. 27, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The event, scheduled for 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Advisement Center in Room 154 of the Learning Resources Center, will examine developmental education from a national and a classroom perspective. The broadcast will begin by …