Gov. Tom Ridge has directed his Human Resources Investment Council and the Department of Labor and Industry to carry out the provisions of the recently enacted Federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998. In a letter to U.S.
Governor Directs Investment Council, L&I to Carry Out Federal Workforce Act Published 10.12.1998 News Home Page contents Gov. Tom Ridge has directed his Human Resources Investment Council and the Department of Labor and Industry to carry out the provisions of the recently enacted Federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998. In a letter to U.S. Labor Secretary Alexis Herman a copy of which was delivered to the HRIC's board of directors at a meeting at Pennsylvania College of Technology Ridge asked the HRIC to …
Fitness professionals looking to pump up their skills and resumes can enroll in the "Personal Trainer Certification Workshop," being sponsored by Penn College and the National Dance-Exercise Instructor's Training Association. The nationally recognized workshop will run Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday, Oct. 18, in Penn College's Fitness Center and nearby classrooms in the Bush Campus Center.
Penn College Offers 'Personal Trainer' Certification Published 10.10.1998 News Home Page contents Fitness professionals looking to pump up their skills and resumes can enroll in the "Personal Trainer Certification Workshop," being sponsored by Penn College and the National Dance-Exercise Instructor's Training Association. The nationally recognized workshop will run Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday, Oct. 18, in Penn College's Fitness Center and nearby classrooms in the Bush Campus Center. Sessions begin …
The world of work will be the topic of study when approximately 1,500 middle and high school students from across the state "attend" Pennsylvania College of Technology for a day. On Friday, Oct.
'World of Work' is Topic of Study for Middle, High School Students Published 10.09.1998 News Events Home Page contents The world of work will be the topic of study when approximately 1,500 middle and high school students from across the state "attend" Pennsylvania College of Technology for a day. On Friday, Oct. 16, the students will participate in "Tech Prep Career Day" at the College, an annual tradition which gives the youngsters a glimpse at their future career possibilities and what they need to do …
High school students will be revving not only their "engines," but their brainpower, at the Third Annual Mousetrap Racer Contest, set for Thursday, Oct. 15, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Over 100 students from nine high schools are set to participate in the popular all-day activity in the College's Automotive Technology Center.
Students Rev Their 'Engines,' Brains at Mousetrap Racer Contest Published 10.08.1998 News Events Home Page contents High school students will be revving not only their "engines," but their brainpower, at the Third Annual Mousetrap Racer Contest, set for Thursday, Oct. 15, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Over 100 students from nine high schools are set to participate in the popular all-day activity in the College's Automotive Technology Center. In preparation for the competition, the students design …
Culinary aromas, direct from "The Windy City," will soon waft through the kitchens at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Steven Chiappetti brings a taste of Chicago to Williamsport as the next featured restaurateur in the College's popular Visiting Chef Series. The renowned Chicago chef will arrive at the College on Thursday, Oct.
Chef Brings Taste of Chicago to Williamsport Published 10.01.1998 News Events Home Page contents Culinary aromas, direct from "The Windy City," will soon waft through the kitchens at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Steven Chiappetti brings a taste of Chicago to Williamsport as the next featured restaurateur in the College's popular Visiting Chef Series. The renowned Chicago chef will arrive at the College on Thursday, Oct. 8, to begin preparations for a Visiting Chef dinner set for the evening of …
Pennsylvania College of Technology continues to realize record-high enrollment. Following the first full week of fall semester classes, 5,310 full- and part-time students are enrolled in credit classes. This marks an approximate 6-percent increase over last year's record-breaking full- and part-time student headcount of 4,958.
Penn College Hits Another All-Time High Published 09.22.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology continues to realize record-high enrollment. Following the first full week of fall semester classes, 5,310 full- and part-time students are enrolled in credit classes. This marks an approximate 6-percent increase over last year's record-breaking full- and part-time student headcount of 4,958. The College's full-time equivalent* enrollment is now 4,747 also an approximate …
A unique state initiative is aiming to empower individuals by increasing access to education and offering greater opportunities for learning and growth. The "SkillsNet Internet-Based Training Project" is being coordinated by Pennsylvania College of Technology, an affiliate of The Pennsylvania State University.
SkillsNet: Empowering People with Skills, Education Published 09.20.1998 News Home Page contents A unique state initiative is aiming to empower individuals by increasing access to education and offering greater opportunities for learning and growth. The "SkillsNet Internet-Based Training Project" is being coordinated by Pennsylvania College of Technology, an affiliate of The Pennsylvania State University. Penn College's Technology Transfer Center, respected throughout the state for its extensive outreach …
Young imaginations will soar as 600 Boy Scouts from five counties descend on Pennsylvania College of Technology's Aviation Center, at the Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, for an "Aviation ScoutFest" the weekend of Friday, Sept. 18, through Sunday, Sept. 20.
Imaginations to Soar at Aviation ScoutFest Published 09.11.1998 News Events Home Page contents Young imaginations will soar as 600 Boy Scouts from five counties descend on Pennsylvania College of Technology's Aviation Center, at the Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, for an "Aviation ScoutFest" the weekend of Friday, Sept. 18, through Sunday, Sept. 20. An activity of the Susquehanna Council, Boy Scouts of America, the gathering will include youngsters from Lycoming, Clinton, Northumberland, …
Pennsylvania College of Technology culinary students are spreading the joy of hospitality far and wide this fall in a variety of outreach experiences. On Saturday (Sept. 12), students from the College's catering class will take part in the Williamsport Outdoor Grower's Market at the Pine Street United Methodist Church parking lot.
Penn College Culinary Students Share the Joy of Hospitality Published 09.04.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology culinary students are spreading the joy of hospitality far and wide this fall in a variety of outreach experiences. On Saturday (Sept. 12), students from the College's catering class will take part in the Williamsport Outdoor Grower's Market at the Pine Street United Methodist Church parking lot. Utilizing fresh produce donated from the market vendors, the …
Pennsylvania College of Technology is proud to welcome the student scholars who have been accepted into the Fall 1998 freshman class. Katherine R.
Penn College Welcomes Freshman Scholars Published 08.30.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology is proud to welcome the student scholars who have been accepted into the Fall 1998 freshman class. Katherine R. Bishop Culinary Arts Technology Cedar Crest High School, Lebanon National Honor Society, Concert Choir, Chorus, Key Club, President of Junior Achievement at Cedar Crest, Vice President of Drama Club, Over 10 years in Odyssey of the Mind "The education Penn College …