"Cultural Diversities in the Practice of Medicine" and "The Emerging Alliance of Religion and Ecology" are the topics of two colloquia being hosted the week of April 19 by Pennsylvania College of Technology. Both will take place in the Professional Development Center on campus, and are free and open to the public.
Culture and Medicine, Religion and Ecology Topics of Discussion Published 02.27.1999 News Home Page contents "Cultural Diversities in the Practice of Medicine" and "The Emerging Alliance of Religion and Ecology" are the topics of two colloquia being hosted the week of April 19 by Pennsylvania College of Technology. Both will take place in the Professional Development Center on campus, and are free and open to the public. On Tuesday, April 20, a panel of area doctors will share their personal experiences in …

"U.S. News and World Report" has declared that technical writing is one of the nation's fastest-growing career fields.
Not All Writers Starve! Fast-Growing Career Field Offers New Opportunities Published 02.27.1999 News Home Page contents "U.S. News and World Report" has declared that technical writing is one of the nation's fastest-growing career fields. This is good news for the parents of sons or daughters who like to write and enjoy a creative challenge parents who might be concerned about a child's future as a "starving writer." In fact, the average salary for a beginning technical writer is $35,500 a year, according …

Pennsylvania College of Technology has teamed with a Williamsport-based Internet service provider to share faculty and staff expertise with residents throughout the commonwealth. Working with UpLink Internet Services, Penn College is extending information presented on its television shows to the online community.
Penn College Extends Resources Through Online Chat Sessions Published 02.25.1999 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology has teamed with a Williamsport-based Internet service provider to share faculty and staff expertise with residents throughout the commonwealth. Working with UpLink Internet Services, Penn College is extending information presented on its television shows to the online community. Participants from "Penn College & You" (a public affairs series aired on local cable …

Pennsylvania College of Technology's New Choices/New Options program, centered at the Penn College North Campus near Wellsboro, will be going on the road in March. A six-week workshop will be held at the Church of Christ, East Union Street and North Minniqua Avenue, in Canton from April 12 through May 20.
New Choices/New Options Coming to Canton Published 02.23.1999 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology's New Choices/New Options program, centered at the Penn College North Campus near Wellsboro, will be going on the road in March. A six-week workshop will be held at the Church of Christ, East Union Street and North Minniqua Avenue, in Canton from April 12 through May 20. Anyone wanting to find out more about the program is invited to attend one of two informational meetings being held at …

"You're the Chef," Pennsylvania College of Technology's popular television cooking series, obviously has the right recipe. The show airs Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. on WVIA, the public television station out of Pittston. In the latest Nielsen television ratings, the series won its time slot and improved the station's ratings 20 percent over the time slot's performance a year ago.
'You're the Chef' Has the Right Recipe and New Affiliates Published 02.22.1999 News Home Page contents "You're the Chef," Pennsylvania College of Technology's popular television cooking series, obviously has the right recipe. The show airs Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. on WVIA, the public television station out of Pittston. In the latest Nielsen television ratings, the series won its time slot and improved the station's ratings 20 percent over the time slot's performance a year ago. "The show has been very well …

An exciting opportunity to learn more about the International Space Station is coming to Pennsylvania College of Technology. A live, interactive, satellite teleconference will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 25, in the College's Academic Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
Teleconference Delivers Info on International Space Station Published 02.21.1999 News Home Page contents An exciting opportunity to learn more about the International Space Station is coming to Pennsylvania College of Technology. A live, interactive, satellite teleconference will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 25, in the College's Academic Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. "International Space Station: Make It Your Business" is the sixth annual teleconference conducted …

The American Tree Farm System, The Forest Stewardship Program, Penn State Cooperative Extension and Pennsylvania College of Technology will present a Woodland Owners Tax Conference at the College's North Campus, outside of Wellsboro,from 7 to9 p.m.Feb. 25. Be sure you know what you need to know when you sell timber from your woodland.
Tax Conference Slated for Feb. 25 at North Campus Published 02.20.1999 News Home Page contents The American Tree Farm System, The Forest Stewardship Program, Penn State Cooperative Extension and Pennsylvania College of Technology will present a Woodland Owners Tax Conference at the College's North Campus, outside of Wellsboro,from 7 to9 p.m.Feb. 25. Be sure you know what you need to know when you sell timber from your woodland. Topics to be covered include treating timber as an investment or business, …

Several area high school students will be "on trial" at the Lycoming County Courthouse on Feb. 18 and 25. However, this legal experience is an educational one! The students are competing in mock trials sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division.
High School Students 'On Trial': Legal Experience is an Educational One! Published 02.15.1999 News Home Page contents Several area high school students will be "on trial" at the Lycoming County Courthouse on Feb. 18 and 25. However, this legal experience is an educational one! The students are competing in mock trials sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division. Each year, the association sponsors a statewide mock-trial event, featuring high school students competing in simulated …

The topic of "consciousness" will be explored in "Change Your Mind," a Pennsylvania College of Technology Professional Development Colloquium, set for Thursday, Feb. 18, 7 to 8:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center. The event is free and open to the public. "People have been intrigued with the notion of consciousness for millennia, asking what it is and where it comes from," stated Dr.
Gathering to Explore 'Consciousness' Published 02.14.1999 News Home Page contents The topic of "consciousness" will be explored in "Change Your Mind," a Pennsylvania College of Technology Professional Development Colloquium, set for Thursday, Feb. 18, 7 to 8:30 p.m., in the Professional Development Center. The event is free and open to the public. "People have been intrigued with the notion of consciousness for millennia, asking what it is and where it comes from," stated Dr. Bruce Conforth, dean of Penn …

A top designer with Microsoft will visit Pennsylvania College of Technology to discuss life in "cyberspace." Robin Avni, training manager for design and the Internet for Microsoft Technical Education Group, will be the featured speaker at "From Geek to Chic: The Emergence of the Internet Lifestyle," Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m., in Penn College's Academic Center Auditorium.
Microsoft Rep to Discuss 'Internet Lifestyle' at Penn College Published 02.08.1999 News Home Page contents A top designer with Microsoft will visit Pennsylvania College of Technology to discuss life in "cyberspace." Robin Avni, training manager for design and the Internet for Microsoft Technical Education Group, will be the featured speaker at "From Geek to Chic: The Emergence of the Internet Lifestyle," Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m., in Penn College's Academic Center Auditorium. The presentation, part of …