Pennsylvania College of Technology's Act 101 program has received $132,672 in grant funding through Higher Education Equal Opportunity Program (Act 101) monies. With the College contributing matching funds of $48,158, the project's budget totals $180,830 for the 1998-99 academic year.
Academic Support Program Awarded Funding Published 12.19.1998 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology's Act 101 program has received $132,672 in grant funding through Higher Education Equal Opportunity Program (Act 101) monies. With the College contributing matching funds of $48,158, the project's budget totals $180,830 for the 1998-99 academic year. Act 101 assists economically and educationally disadvantaged Pennsylvania residents and aims to increase the students' likelihood of …

A number of Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty and staff recently have been in the news for a variety of accomplishments: Susan Clark-Teisher, project manager with the Technology Transfer Center, has been reappointed to the Mid-State Private Industry Council. She will represent the area of education. The appointment is for a two-year term.
Penn College People in the News Published 12.16.1998 News Faculty & Staff Home Page contents A number of Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty and staff recently have been in the news for a variety of accomplishments: Susan Clark-Teisher , project manager with the Technology Transfer Center, has been reappointed to the Mid-State Private Industry Council. She will represent the area of education. The appointment is for a two-year term. Brett Reasner , associate professor of aviation technology, has …

Students Honored by Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and ContractorsFour students enrolled in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Construction and Design Technologies have been honored with scholarships by the Merit Shop Training & Research Center, an affiliate of the Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors. The recipients, each receiving $1,000, are: Scott E.
Construction and Design Students Honored With Scholarships Published 12.16.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Students Honored by Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors Four students enrolled in Pennsylvania College of Technology's School of Construction and Design Technologies have been honored with scholarships by the Merit Shop Training & Research Center, an affiliate of the Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors. The recipients, each receiving $1,000, are: Scott …

Pennsylvania College of Technology's aviation program and faculty have been recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration for promoting aviation safety and pursuing high-level technical proficiency through recurrent training for its employees.
Penn College Receives FAA Awards Published 12.14.1998 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology's aviation program and faculty have been recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration for promoting aviation safety and pursuing high-level technical proficiency through recurrent training for its employees. In presenting Penn College with a "certificate of excellence" issued under the Aviation Maintenance Technician Awards program, the FAA recognized Penn College as being "among the elite …

A Pennsylvania College of Technology initiativethat trains weatherization and home energy professionals has received $206,000 in federal funding for the 1998-99 academic year.
Weatherization Training Center Awarded Funding Published 12.13.1998 News Home Page contents A Pennsylvania College of Technology initiativethat trains weatherization and home energy professionals has received $206,000 in federal funding for the 1998-99 academic year. The Weatherization Training Center offers a full range of training courses for individuals employed by nonprofit agencies or county and city governments providing home energy conservation assistance to elderly and low-income clientele. A …

Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students have been honored with highly competitive scholarships from the national Society of Manufacturing Engineers. The students are enrolled in the College's manufacturing engineering technology bachelor of science degree major.
Future Manufacturing Engineers Earn National Scholarships Published 12.11.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Three Pennsylvania College of Technology students have been honored with highly competitive scholarships from the national Society of Manufacturing Engineers. The students are enrolled in the College's manufacturing engineering technology bachelor of science degree major. The SME Education Foundation Board of Directors awarded 1998 Wayne Kay Scholarship Awards to Graham Hantz, of Coplay, and …

Pennsylvania College of Technology concludes its Fall 1998 semester with winter commencement exercises on Thursday, Dec. 17. Following graduation, the College will close for two weeks beginning the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 18. The Dec. 17 graduation ceremonies begin at 7 p.m., in the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport.
Penn College Concluding Fall Semester Published 12.10.1998 News Home Page contents Pennsylvania College of Technology concludes its Fall 1998 semester with winter commencement exercises on Thursday, Dec. 17. Following graduation, the College will close for two weeks beginning the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 18. The Dec. 17 graduation ceremonies begin at 7 p.m., in the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport. A total of 244 students have petitioned to graduate as fall '98 graduates. The student speaker …

Representatives from Pennsylvania College of Technology's New Choices/New Options program will be available to discuss spring workshops and to take registrations at two sites in Wellsboro during December. On Monday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m.
Information Sessions Set at Food Bank, Job Center Published 12.07.1998 News Home Page contents Representatives from Pennsylvania College of Technology's New Choices/New Options program will be available to discuss spring workshops and to take registrations at two sites in Wellsboro during December. On Monday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon, Linda Williams, coordinator of the program at Penn College's North Campus, will be at the Wellsboro Food Bank located at the Methodist Church on the corner of Main and …

Three students enrolled in Pennsylvania College of Technology's plastics programming have received scholarships through the national Plastics Pioneers Association , a society of industry leaders. Brad Reeser, of Williamsport, received $1,500; Desiree Nichols, of Hughesville, was awarded $1,000, and Jesse Hofer, of Ulster Park, N.Y., was the recipient of $500.
Plastics Students Awarded National Scholarships Published 12.06.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Three students enrolled in Pennsylvania College of Technology's plastics programming have received scholarships through the national Plastics Pioneers Association , a society of industry leaders. Brad Reeser, of Williamsport, received $1,500; Desiree Nichols, of Hughesville, was awarded $1,000, and Jesse Hofer, of Ulster Park, N.Y., was the recipient of $500. The students are among only 20 students …

Eleven Pennsylvania College of Technology students, enrolled in printing and graphic arts-related majors, are winners in a national scholarship competition. The National Scholarship Trust Fund of the Graphic Arts' Board of Directors recently announced the awards. The total amount of monies awarded to the Penn College students is $11,500.
Eleven Earn National Recognition From Printing Industry Published 12.02.1998 News Student News Home Page contents Eleven Pennsylvania College of Technology students, enrolled in printing and graphic arts-related majors, are winners in a national scholarship competition. The National Scholarship Trust Fund of the Graphic Arts' Board of Directors recently announced the awards. The total amount of monies awarded to the Penn College students is $11,500. Students enrolled in the printing and publishing …