Walnut Street Christian School students grades 5 through 12, tested against top KCEA students across the state and were recognized for their high achievements. Superior is the highest award, and students from WSCS received trophies in this award for elementary geography and history as well ...
The NCAA has awarded a grant to Pennsylvania College of Technology aimed to increase opportunities in intercollegiate athletics for women and ethnic minorities. The $66,000 Division III Ethnic Minority and Women’s Internship Grant will create — with college matching funds — a paid internship: coordinator of athletic communications and club sports. A two-year appointment, the full-time position is open to individuals who identify as an ethnic minority and/or woman. Candidates must have, at minimum, a bachelor’s degree and experience in an NCAA athletic/recreational ...
Pennsylvania College of Technology recently presented DAISY Awards, which recognize nursing excellence, to a student who showed compassion to an infant patient and to a member of the college’s nursing faculty, who was recognized for her caring attitude toward students. Eric A. Kilpatrick, ...
Three Lycoming College students collaborated with the James V. Brown Library this spring to create a highly interactive informational session to help kids and young adults identify threats on social media, and learn what to do if a piece of content negatively impacts the perception they have of themselves. Dubbed “Bodily Illusions: Social Media and You,” the project began at the start of the spring semester, with juniors Harmonie King, Jordan Ohmann, and Ella Rossman, in Psychology 120: Child and Adolescent Development. Taught by Lori Curtindale, Ph.D., the class examines how ...
Jennifer R. Wahl, instructor of social sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology, recently presented “Fear Doesn’t Go With This Outfit” at the 2023 Women’s Empowerment Conference, hosted by the YWCA Northcentral PA. Exploring adverse scenarios experienced by women in the ...
Undergraduate students majoring in criminal justice at Lycoming College will be asking residents in Williamsport to participate in a survey this spring to assess attitudes toward the local police. Students began field research on May 15 and will continue through June, during early and late afternoon hours. The student research assistants are working with Justin Medina, Ph.D., assistant professor of criminal justice-criminology at Lycoming, who oversaw an earlier iteration of this research in fall 2022 that concluded with over 70 survey participants across four Williamsport neighborhoods. ...
