Still Life
Lady Lions win Big Ten championship
THON 2012 breaks $10 million
THON 2012 going strong
THON 2012 under way
Rube Goldberg Competition: Feb. 11, 2012
We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)
Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone
Researchers use balloons to unlock mysteries posed by dying stars
Everyday virus proves potent against cancer cells.
Pennsylvania College of Technology will again serve as a host site for the Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists' Association's Sealant Saturday initiative. On March 17, local dental hygienists and dentists, as well as Penn College dental hygiene students, will volunteer to provide free oral screenings, sealants, fluoride treatments and education for children ages 7-15. (more)
Johnson Controls Inc. selected Pennsylvania College of Technology as a beta-testing site for new building automation software. The company donated equipment and software valued at more than $18,000 to be used in four facilities on campus, beginning with the Madigan Library. (more)
Pennsylvania College of Technology has added organized Saturday tours to its Spring 2012 admissions offerings. The series began Feb. 4 and will conclude with tours on April 21 and May 5. (more)
Seven photographs of abstract campus scenes were selected to be professionally printed, framed and permanently displayed on the first floor of the newest residence hall at Pennsylvania College of Technology, courtesy of the "Dauphin Hall Photo Contest."
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Pennsylvania College of Technology alumna Kristi L. Ritchey, executive chef and director of operations for Los Angeles-based Greenleaf Gourmet Chopshop, is profiled in the latest video added to the college's YouTube Channel. (more)
Cakes created by baking and pastry arts students for an industry-sponsored contest will be on display March 2 at Pennsylvania College of Technology's Thompson Professional Development Center. Winners will be announced at 1 p.m. Visitors may donate cash to cast votes for a People's Choice Award winner, with proceeds benefiting the Williamsport YWCA's Liberty House. (more)
Pennsylvania College of Technology's Academic Success Center has expanded its tutoring services to new locations on campus. This year, on-site tutoring is available in more locations and in more majors. The list now includes a total of 18 courses or subject areas in all eight of the college's academic schools. (more)
Even when the economy slows down, skilled, specialized positions can be hard to fill. That may explain the significant presence of Fortune 500 companies at Pennsylvania College of Technology's most recent career fair. Penn College's director of career services says many of the college's programs are "recession-proof."
"Our programs provide skills that are critical regardless of economic conditions," said Jennifer McLean, Penn College's director of career services. "It doesn't matter what the Dow Jones is at when you need health care or a working HVAC system for your building. These are not luxury items. ... We produce graduates who fill needs that occur without regard for the economy." (more)
Pennsylvania College of Technology is hosting a variety of activities and events for the campus community and the public in February to commemorate Black History Month. (more)
John M. Good III, instructor of automation and computer-integrated manufacturing at Pennsylvania College of Technology, presented sessions for Curtin Middle School students, offering them insight into the world of manufacturing engineering and resulting in a charity fundraiser. (more)
