IM4nl= Courtney Scott; Clem Gilpin; Director of Student Affairs, amid Holtzman (co-chair); Donna Howard; and Lousia Morgan. "It's really excit ing to watch this com mittee work," Holtzman said. "They're commit ted to see that student needs are met." To make sure that the student activi ty fee serves the needs of PSH community, the committee is now call ing on students to offer suggestions as to how the money should be used. 'We're talking about an amount that is in excess of $100,000," Holtzman said. Hotlzman said that although there was not a lot of student response to student activity fee issues last year, he hopes that stu dents will take part in the decision making process because "now we're living it." "Let's redefine what a student activity fee means to us at Penn State Harrisburg," he said. Individuals, departments, units, and ad hoc groups may submit proposals for funding. To apply for funds, students must complete proposal forms that can be LOW IMPACT/STEP AEROBICS CLASS BEGINS SEPT. 3, 1996 IFIRST WEEK'S CLASS WILL BE TIM 6 WED. OM TO LABOR DAVI THE ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD is the most prestigious award granted once a year by the Penn State Harrisburg Alumni Society Board of Directors. Nominate an alumnus or alumna who had been active in community affairs, demonstrated leadership in his or her profession and made significant contributions towards the betterment of society. The award consists of a Nittany Lion statue on an base with an engraved brass plaque. Universal nomination forms are available from the Alumni and Special Events office in W-106 Olmsted. The Awards will be presented during the October sth Fall Festival, at 3:45 p.m. on the Main Stage obtained from the SGA Buget Committee or the Student Affairs Office in room 200 in the Olmsted Building. applications is October 4, 1996, and only the proposals that are received before this deadline will be consid ered. dents' money," Holtzman said. "The committee is open to many ideas for funding, not just those for student organizations:' requirement for fund ing proposals is that they fall within the established guidelines, he added. Holtman said that he under stands that there may be things that students would like to do with the funding, such as lowering the parking fee, but those sugges tions may not fall under the guidelines. The allocation committee welcomes creative and unique ideas that will improve the college experience for students, he said. have questions regard- ing the student activity fee can stop by the Students Affairs Office or contact any member of the allocation committee. MONDAY & WEDNESDAY 12:30-1:30 P.M. & 5-6 P.M. CLASS HELD IN MULTIPURPOSE ROOM CAPITAL UNION BUILDING Penn State I lan istwig Alumni Society Penn Sow ' ' " Alumni Association NOMINATE AN ALUMNUS OR ALUMNA TODAY FOR THE 1996 PEOPLE TO WATCH AND ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS ALL NOMINATIONS ARE DUE BY SEPTEMBER 6. The deadline for "This is the stu- The main Students that W.ll , 6olmttrit 777 W 110en1h.r1 PA 171137.4101 ,717)901.6111 For 1117,9411,011 THE PEOPLE To WATCH AWARD is given to a Penn State Harrisburg alumnus or alumna each year who has made significant contributions for the betterment of society. The award winner should embody at least one of the following character istics: active in community affairs or professional organizations, advanc ing in his or her profession and achieved academic distinction or was active in campus activities while at Perri State Harrisburg. According to the 1996-1997 Student Activities Fee Manual,the following seven categories for fundi were defined by the committee and they include: • Campus activities: registered student organizations, campus media, publicity for student activities, learning experiences and travel, and other activities that increase the college experience for students outside of the classroom. • Program Support: lecture series, cultural events, entertainment and music programs can b included in this category • Recreation: support of club and intramural sports, and facilities and equipment Improvements to the PSH fitness center could be allowed under this category. • Diverse Populations and Issues: this category identifies the need to fund programs and activities that support underrepresented groups such as women's and multicultural issues. Items for funding under this category should not only serve the needs of underrepresented groups, but should also include the education of majority groups on minority issues. Subsidiz child care, special lounges, and programs could be considered under this category. • Facilities: upgrades of facilities, such as an expansion of a gymnasium, which directly supports the out-of-class experience for students. • Equipment: this allows a campus to provide clubs and organizations with equipment, such as computers and printers, that support their activities. • Selected Support Services: this provides campuses with the ability to fund services where there is an obvious student need. This could include: athletics, career development and placement, child care services, health services and education, personal counseling and student activities. Penn State Harrisburg Alumni Society Pirl Penn State gpi Alumni Association LION Presents. . . An Evening with Jerry Dunn Member Penn State Jerry Dunn is the Alumni Organizations Penn State Blsketball -Adams County Chapter Coach. He will be at •Central Pennsylvania Nittany Lion Club the Radisson Penn •College of Medicine Harris Hotel and Alumni Society Convention Center on •Penn State Harrisburg Septemberlo. There Alumni Society will be a buffet dinner •Harrisburg Alumnae where you can mingle Chapter with Coach Dunn and •Harrisburg Chapter also hear his comments •Harrisburg Business AIG during a question and •Lancaster Chapter answer session. •Lebanon Chapter •Penn State York Tickets can be pur- Alumni Society chased at the Alumni -Perry County Chapter and Special Events in •York County Chapter W-106 Olmsted. NEWS The Seven Funding Cate for the Student Activity The Penn State Harrisburg Commencement Speaker Recommendatio The Penn State Harrisburg Commencement Speaker Recommendation Committee invites all members of the College community to submit nominatio for the Fall and Spring Commencement Speaker invitations. Nominations for the December 14, 1996 and May 18, 1997 Behavioral Sciences and Education, Humanities and Public Affairs ceremonies, as well as the Business Administration an Science, Engineering and Technology ceremonies, are requested. The committee is composed of the Penn State Harrisburg Student Government Association President, Faculty Senate Chair, Alumni Society President and the Alum and Special Events Coordinator. There are no specific criteria for recommending speakers. Generally, past commencement speakers have been esteemed leaders o 'the communities or organizations they represent. All volunteered to serve without receiving any honorary degrees in honoraria. Limited travel and accomodation reim bursement funds are available. Narratives expressing the nominee's achievements, along with any supporting docu mentation, are due in the Alumni and Special Events office by October 7, 1996. Please call (717) 948-6272 for additional information. W. Ine, Olmoed 177 W. Meriden PAe Al:delve...l. PA 17057 , 11198 011ke, 71 111 404172 Fee. 111 1)9e1460011 Committee Wants Your Nominations! Want a igooe. bazzZ izoLL out the HeL The Capital Times We need: . . Reporters We will even train Columnists Photographers you. Copy Editors Join our team today! Designers Account/Billing Managers Advertising Sales Reps Call (717) 948-6440 Layout Artists or stop by in W-341, Entertainment/Restuarant Olmsted Bldg Reviewers Open to all students CAPTIMES, August 29,1 ones Fee MEI
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