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Lock Haven Red Cross club to host 2-day community blood drive

LOCK HAVEN — Lock Haven, a Commonwealth University, will hold a two-day Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, Nov. 15, and Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Student Recreation Center, 550 Railroad St. The event, sponsored by the Lock Haven Red Cross Club, is open to the public. Donors are required to schedule an appointment to ensure a donation time. To schedule, visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter code LHUNIVERSITY. For more information, contact Chrissy Wise at cwise@lockhaven.edu or 570-484-2499.

‘Pathfinder Award’ presented to diesel faculty member for second time

For the second time in his career, an assistant professor of diesel equipment technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been honored with Caterpillar Inc.’s Pathfinder to Excellence Faculty Award. A plaque was presented to Chris S. Weaver, a faculty member at the Schneebeli ...

Plastics student receives scholarship

A foundation dedicated to supporting packaging and processing education throughout North America has awarded a $5,000 scholarship to a Pennsylvania College of Technology plastics student. Morgan T. Bartholomew, of Etters, is one of six students to receive the PACK EXPO scholarship from the ...

Montoursville student recognized for ‘academic promise’

Montoursville Area High School Student, Christian Smith, class of 2023, has been named a “Commended Student” by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as part of their 2023 scholarship program. A “Letter of Commendation” from the school as well as NMSC will be presented to the ...

Jersey Shore Area High School Students of the Month September

Two Jersey Shore Area High School seniors are chosen per month to be recognized as students of the month. Elijah Christian Bower, Lion’s Club Student of the Month; and Abigail Irene Corson, Business and Professional Women’s Student of the Month have been chosen to be acknowledged for the ...

Lyco, SJN collaborate to study local historical figures

Lycoming College’s Children and Social Studies Education class collaborated with students in Judy Christie’s 3rd grade social studies class at St. John Neumann Regional Academy to study local figures who impacted the Lycoming County and Pennsylvania community. The teacher candidates ...