23 Thurs
• Intervarsity Christian Fellowship meeting,
7:30-9:3opm, Reed 114
• Communication Career Night, 7:3opm,
Reed 3
•Alpha Sigma Tau fundraiser, 9am-3pm,
Reed
Mon
• HRPC open forum, "Sex and the Presi
dency,” 7-Bpm, Bruno’s
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Events
Should Clinton still be President?
How many scandals can one man sur
vive? Come to the HRPC open fo
rum “Sex and the Presidency” and ask
Behrend professors everything you
ever wanted to know about the recent
political scandals and what they mean
for American politics. 7:00-8:00p.m.
on Monday, April 27 in Bruno's.
Behrend faculty, staff, and students are
invited to participate in the March of
Dimes Walk Americ a, which is set for
Sunday, April 26 at Presque Isle. Sev
eral student organizations including
the Interfraternity and Panhellenic
Councils are sponsoring the walk,
which helps fund Breakthroughs for
Babies. Your participation in
Walk America will support Christine
Kiel, lecturer in computer science, and
her family, who have been chosen as
this year’s area ambassadors for the
March of Dimes. Chris’ daughter,
Katie, was born prematurely last Janu
ary, but with support from the March
of Dimes, Katie was given a chance
for a healthy life. The Office of Stu
dent Activities will provide a shuttle
from the Reed Building to the check
in site at Presque Isle. Participants are
asked to show their Penn State pride
by wearing blue and white or by wear
ing Penn State shirts and hats. Check
in will begin at 11:00 a.m. Individu
als who raise over sixty dollars for the
March of Dimes will receive t-shirts
and be registered to win a $l,OOO
shopping spree at the Millcreek Mall.
If you are unable to participate, please
consider pledging to the Behrend
Lion, who will be walking. Contri
butions may be sent c/o Brian Streeter,
Athletics director. For more informa
tion, sponsor sheets, and scheduled
bus departures, please call the Office
of Student Activities at 898-6171.
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Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
meetings 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April
23 and Thursday, April 30, Reed 114.
Student Government Association
meeting 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April
29, Reed 117.
Trigon meeting, Tuesday, April 28,
5:00 - 6:oopm. For location call 898-
6030, stop by the Trigon office in the
MCC, or email
trigon_behrend@hotmail.com.
Trigon Beach Ball, Tuesday, April
28, 7:00 - 10:00pm in the Wilson Pic
nic Grove. Dress Hot and celebrate
summer at this year-end social event.
Society of Undergraduate Econo
mists meeting, Tuesday, April 28,8:00
p.m., Academic 57.
Communication Career Night on
Thursday, April 23 at 7:30 in Reed 3.
Recent graduates come and speak
about their experiences after college.
Is it what they expected? Is it easy to
find a job? How have their expecta
tions of life after college been rein
forced or chaotic?
Alpha Sigma Tau will be holding an
In-Visions Sterling Silver Jewelry
Fundraiser on Thursday, April 23
from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. outside
of Bruno’s. The fundraiser will con
tinue on Friday, April 24 from 3:00
p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the apartment
quad during Spring Fever.
Any student can participate in the
Penn State-BehrendlDiehl Elemen
tary Adopt-A-School for one or more
semesters. Tutors must commit them-
selves to tutoring at least once per
week. After school tutors are needed
Calendar of Events
24"
• Spring Fever
• SPC movie: “As Good as it Gets" 10pm
•Trigon meeting, 5-6 pm
• Trigon Beach Ball, 7-1 Opm, Wilson Picnic
Grove
• Society of Undergraduate Economists
meeting, Bpm, Academic 57
from 2:30-3:40 p.m. on Tuesdays and
Thursdays with transportation pro
vided from the Reed Lot. In school
tutors who can provide their own
transportation are welcome to sign up
for one hour Monday through Thurs
day from 9:00-11:00 a.m. or 12:30-
2:30 p.m. No prior experience is nec
essary and all majors are welcome.
You will be working with children
kindergarten through grade six. Ap
plications are available in the Office
of Student Activities.
Supplemental instruction, weekly
review sessions with a student tutor,
are available for the following
courses
Econ 002: Monday and Wednesday,
2:00-3:00 p.m., 206 Turnbull; Thurs
day, 5:00-6:00 p.m., 117 Science
Acctg 211: Monday, Wednesday,
2:00-3:00 p.m., 57 Academic; Friday,
12:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 57 Academic
Chem 012: Monday, 2:00-3:00 p.m.,
40 Hammermill; Wednesday, 11:00
a.m.-12:00 p.m., 40 Hammermill;
Thursday, 1:00-2:00 p.m., 126 Sci
ence
Phys 201: Tuesday, 10:00-11:00 a.m.,
40 Hammermill; Wednesday, 4:00-
5:00 p.m., 43 Academic; Thursday,
7:00-8:00 p.m., 41 Academic
Econ 004: Sunday, 5:00-6:00 p.m., 41
Academic; Tuesday, 11:00 a.m.-12:00
p.m., 55 Academic; Wednesday, 5:30-
6:30 p.m., 40 Hammermill
Drop-in tutoring is available for writ
ing and math at:
The Learning Assistance Center, 203
Library and the Math Lab, 131 Sci-
ence.
Call the L.A.C. at 898-6014 with
questions.
The Computer Center has made tu
torials accessible from any PC con
nected to the network. Tutorials in
cluded are Windows NT 4, Word 97,
and Excel 97. Tentatively, the tutori
Calendar
25 sat
• Dual Identity-Rock Band, B:3opm
• SPC movie: “As Good as it Gets” 10pm
29 Wed
• S.G.A. meeting, s:3opm, Reed 117
• Four Centuries of Chamber Music,
performed by students and faculty of Penn
State Erie, 2:00 pm, Reed 119
als for Powerpoint and the Access
database will be available from the
vendor later this semester. To use the
tutorials in the lab, click on the Start
button and then select the following
items from the cascading menus: Pro
grams/Utilities & Tutorials/Learnlt
Tutorials. It is recommended that new
users select the tutorial lesson, Using
Learnlt Interactive Training, to get
acquainted with the tutorial’s naviga
tion tools. If there are any questions
concerning the use of the tutorials, the
student consultants are available for
assistance.
All full-time faculty and staff: We are
now capturing photos and signatures
of all faculty and staff for new /£)+
cards. Cards currently in circulation
will not work beginning with Sum
mer Session 1998. Phase out will
begin as early as May 10. This ID
card is needed for Dobbins Gazebo,
Bruno’s, the Library, and building and
room access at all Commonwealth
College locations and University
Park. Banking options may be avail
able as early as Fall 1998. Student
photo capture will begin April 1,
1998. We strongly encourage all full
time faculty and staff to have their
photos taken prior to April 1 to avoid
long lines in August. ID+ cards will
be distributed April 27. If you have
an interim ID from the new system
(white card), it is not necessary to
have your picture retaken. We will
print your photo on the new stock and
distribute it on April 27. The ID of
fice is located on the second floor of
the Reed Building, overlooking the
Wintergarden. It is open Monday
through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to
6:00 p.m. If there are any questions,
please phone 898-6035 or visit
www.hfs.psu.edu/idcard/id-t-.
Students will receive an offer from
AT&T for a calling card number to
be printed on the ID+ card. The post
Thursday, April 23, 1998 - The Behrend College Collegian - page 5
card must be returned to the ID office
to indicate whether you want to par
ticipate in the program. This is a 1 +
card for use anywhere in the world.
This option will not replace the ACUS
0+ based systems now in place for
residence hall students. Signing up
for the calling card will give you
$lO.OO free calling (for 60 days after
sign up), and a free one year mem
bership to the Student Advantage (a
national student discount program).
For the second time, Behrend will be
offering AAAS 146: The Life and
Thought of Martin Luther King Jr.
during Fall 1998. The course, last
taught during Spring 1997, was very
popular with students. It fulfills ei
ther the general humanities or the di
versity requirement for graduation.
The Spring 1998 Commencement
cerempny will, be held on Saturday,
May 16 at noon. In case of inclement
weather, two ceremonies will be held.
The first will begin at noon in Erie
Hall and the second will begin at 2:30
p.m.
The Penn State-Behrend Child Care
Center will host an Open House on
Wednesday, April 29 from 6:00 to
8:00 p.m. at the center, 5650 Station
Road. The event, which is open to
the public, includes children who arc
currently enrolled and their families.
Teachers and child care workers will
be available during that time to meet
with prospective students and parents
to discuss the program.
The Office of Police and Safety,
ODK, and Alpha Sigma Alpha will be
holding a Charity Drive throughout
1998. Among the items needed are
clothing for men, women, and chil
dren; blankets and sleeping bags;
good, used toys; new sealed tooth
brushes; and boxed or bagged diapers.
Items can be dropped off at the Of
26 Bun
• March of Dimes Walk America,
Presque Isle State Park
• SPC movie: "As Good as it Gets" 9pm
30™"”
• Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
meeting, 7:30-9:3opm, Reed 114
fice of Police and Safety on Jordan
Road. Please have all items in bags
or boxes. For more information con
tact Officer Bernard George or Officer
Sandi Smith at 898-6106.
Penn State’s Creamery, renowned for
its delicious flavors throughout Lion
Country and beyond, has agreed to let
Penn State-Behrend rename one of its
flavors on a temporary basis in cel
ebration of Penn State-Behrend at 50:
A Golden Opportunity. Students, fac
ulty, staff, alumni and friends are in
vited to submit ideas for both the fla
vor and the name in the Name the Ice
Cream Contest. Entrants can select
from these flavors: Vanilla, Choco
late, Strawberry. Peach, Butter Pecan,
Bittersweet Mint, Peanut Butter Swirl
and Coconut Chip. For inspiration
consider the following: famous Be
hrend personalities including Ernst,
Mary or Otto; buildings and programs
at Behrend; and the fact that for the
first several years at Penn State-Be
hrend, the fields at the campus en
trance were laden with wild strawber
ries. The theme for the anniversary
year is “Penn State-Behrend at 50: A
Golden Opportunity.” Entries will
be accepted by e-mail at
axw6@psu.edu, by fax at (814) 898-
7116, or by mail at Ice Cream Con
test, Office of Development and Uni
versity Relations, Penn State-Be
hrend, Station Road, Erie, PA, 16563.
Entries must be received by May 31,
1998. Members of the Anniversary
Committee will serve as judges for the
contest. In addition to the fame and
fortune and the chance to be among
the first to serve up the Penn State-
Behrend flavor, the winner will re
ceive free cones of the winning fla
vor for 10 friends.
Four Centuries of Chamber Music,
performed by students and faculty of
Penn State Erie, Wednesday, April 29.
2:00 pm., Reed 119.