Page 2 Behrend Briefs Tempus Deadline: The final deadline for submissions to Tempus, the campus literary magazine, is February 1. Original works of poetry and short prose can be submitted at Chris Dubbs' office, #6 Carriage House West, phone #6237. Math Anxiety Reduction Workshop: All students are invited to attend an informal workshop for reducing math anxiety, improving study skills and learning test-taking strategies. Barbara Powers and Dave Falvo will mediate the workshop Wednesday, February 3, from 6-8 p.m. in Behrend 121. Refreshments will be served. Financial Aid: There is tuition assistance available for non-traditional women in the -fields of electronic technology, mechanical design technology, and agricultural business. For information call 868-0837 or write to New Options, Erie County Technical School, 8500 Oliver Road, Erie, PA 16509. Collection for Diehl School: Five collection boxes have been set up on-campus to gather Loblaws, Giant Eagle and Campbell's product labels to benefit Diehl Elementary School. The boxes are located in the apartment laundry rooms, first floor Reed, and the Finance Office. Call Marilyn Chase at 898-6160 for any questions. Undergraduate Research: If you are interested in undergraduate research, check for a published list of research opportunities. The lists are located in the academic unit offices, the Financial Aid offices, and the offices located in the Behrend, Carriage House, and Turnbull buildings. They are available for workstudy possibilities. Applications for Student Trustee: Applications to become a full member of the Board of Trustees, Penn State's Governing Body, are now available at the SGA Office. Anyone can apply. Application deadline is February 19. Morning Aerobics Cancellation: Due to the lack of demand, the aerobics class offered on Tuesday and Thursday mornings has been cancelled. For more information on the possibility of a new class call Patty McMahon at 898-6217. Teaching Awards Nominations: Nominations for the Excellence in Academic Advising and Excellence in Teaching Awards are now available in the Library, Student Services, Academic Unit Offices, and the Provost's Office. Forms are due on Wednesday, March 17. Free Tutoring Available: All Behrend students are welcome to utilize the Learning Assistance Center's services. Student and faculty tutors are on duty daily offering help with many subjects. For more information call 898-6014 or drop by the Center located in the South Cottage. 1993 Behrend College Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishment Conference: Undergraduates engaged in research or creative accomplishments are invited to submit an abstract/desription of their efforts to the Associate Dean for Research. Deadline for submission of abstracts is February 26, 1993. Please contact your division office or the research office (898-6270) for application information. Collegian Staff Members: Reminder: . There will be a staff meeting today at 5:30 p.m. in Turnbull 205. Attendince is mandatory. The Collegian from "SAINT" on page 1 science degree in Biology with an option in Medical Technology. They are then eligible to sit for the Board of Registry Examination offered by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Once registered, med techs, as they are commonly known, most often work in hospital and private labs, clinics, the armed forces, and city, state, and federal agencies. from "DAY" on pagel "I feel that ODK did a really good job with the bowl-a-thon. It was an interesting way for the Behrend Service Group to gain recognition and to serve Erie. We all had a great time." "I think the bowl-a-thon shows what can happen when the dubs participate," said Pat Smith, a member of Psi Chi. "I think that everyone there had a good time and it was for a good cause." Heather Govenor, vice president of Lambda Sigma, said "there were many more people that I had expected. Everyone seemed to be having a good time." The Behrend Day Care Center is scheduled to open its doors in fall of this year. Additional information concerning the center is available through the Office of Student Affairs (898-6111). from "DECIDE" on page I pre-med and pre-law advising. In addition, Behrend is the only University location other than University Park to offer the opportunity for students, via the University Scholars Program, to earn a Penn State honors degree. Wesleyville Master Tech Auto 3512 Buffalo Rd. 899-3423 5080 Buffalo Road Erie, PA 16510 BatAedoa, 899-0980 e - Mechanical & Auto Body Work State Inspections Tune-ups • 30 minute oil change Foriegn and Domestic - - 7 - 7- * BE SMART ! EARN *Delivery available EXTRA CASH WHILE to all residence halls, HELPING OTHERS suites, & apartments. BECOME A *Delivery of any item PLASMA DONOR. on the menu. Since 1955 24 Jumbo Wings $5.49 + tax Barbato's Resturant Phone:B99-3423 Coupon expires:2-5-93 Theft On January 18, 1993 a disk drive was taken frorh the Computer Center. This is being investigated by Police & Safety. Theft A bookbag was stolen from the radio station on January 19, 1993 This incident is under investigation. On January 19, 1993 clothes were taken from a dryer in Niagara Hall This is under investigation. l'heft On two separate occasions students reported money taken from their resident hall rooms. These thefts are under investigation. Medical Assist On January 23, Police & Safety was called to Lawrence Hall for a student who had injured his neck. Two students were wrestling when he fell striking the upper back and neck area. Brookside transported the student to Hamot Medical Center. Police & Safety were called to assist PSP and Brookside Fire Department on January 18 for a vehicle on fire on Jordan Road. A woman, non-student, was driving on Jordan Road in front of Police & Safety when her vehicle caught on fire. Her infant son was also a passenger in the vehicle. She took her baby and went to Police & Safety for help. The fire department and Pennsylvania State Police were called by Police & Safety and Police & Safety directed traffic and attempted to put the fire out until the fire department arrived. Theft & Vandalism On January 25 two vehicles parked in the South lot were broken into between 11:00 p.m. and 7:30 a.m.. One vehicle had a total of $l4OO damage and stolen goods. Nothing was stolen from the other vehicle. This is under investigation. Collegian News Just The Facts New Donors Receive $l5. on your Ist. lifesaving plasma donation - with this ad. Physical required - Call for physician's hours , CALL FOR DETAILS 454-0070 PLASMA-TEC, LTD. 111 West 9th St. Thursday, January 28, 1993 Police Report by Gary Johnson News Editor Sigma Tau Gamma would like to congratulat our new associate members: Hugh Rosenblum Miguel Ramos Steve Mc Bee Greg Cica li Chris Kleiven Dan Jaecks Go Sig Tau! ----, EARN $50,00 Eve 140 Wtaks