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If you are in search of reference
material, a quiet place to study,
or a good book to read, the
Behrend College library, first
floor RUB, is the place to go. The
library contains 48,000 volumes
and 500 periodical titles, and
provides a number of services and
informational resources for
student use. These services in
clude a monograph collection,
pamphlets, audio-visual
materials, a photocopier, a
typewriter and group study room,
along with reference books,
-, and roMirge books.-
Students may check out books
from the library forte~4*
period with an ID. - are
charged for materials that are not
returned promptly.
The library staff provides
reference services which include
Academic
Each student at Behrend
College is assigned to a faculty
member who will serve as an
academic advisor to assist in
planning the student's program of
study. Advisors schedule regular
office hours during the term to
allow students to arrange for con
sultations as needed.
Students benefit most by con
tacts with their advisors, if they
are aware of their own respon
sibilities in pursuing their
education. Students should be
familiar with the requirements of
their degree program as
described in the University
catalog, and should be aware of
any University and college
academic policies affecting them.
To obtain further information
about your responsibilfties as an
odvisee, comuit the "Respon
sibilities of an Advisee" section in
this publication.
Academic. advisors are
snidiable to aid you in selecting
courses and in meeting degree
requirements. So, make sure you!
contact your advisor • ,
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answers to specific questions, aid
in locating sources of information
for book reviews, term papers,
etc., and Inter-library Loan Ser
vice information. The In
terlibrary Loan Service, provided
free of charge, allows students to
request books and photocopies of
articles in journals not contained
in the Behrend library from the
University Park library, which
houses a collection of nearly two
million volumes.
The library schedule is as
follows:
Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Friday , 2 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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Sunday 2:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Vacation, summer, and exam
week hours will be posted on the
door.
Advising
the Student Affairs Office, or to
other members of the faculty and
staff. If for any reason you have a
problem locating your academic
advisor, be sure to contact the
DUS Office in the Administration
Building or the division head in
your academic area.
The Division of Undergraduate
Studies (DUS) is an academic
unit of The Behrend College which
offers services relating too:
precollege testing and coun
seling for entering freshmen;
enrollment and registration
for those students who wish to ex
plore several areas of study
before selecting a specific major,
and, for those students who en
counter changes . in interest and
career objectives and seek
enrollment in DUS on an interim
basis;
professional advising and
referral services coordinated
through the services of the
colleges and faculty; and
an undergraduate academic*
information center which
provides students and faculty
with current information on the
many and varied programs of
fered at The Behrend College and
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The Placement Office, located
within the Student Affairs Office,
has something for you, whether
you are. seeking part-time, full
time, or summer employment.
The Placement bulletin board,
located outside the Student Af
fairs Office, second floor RUB,
contains notices of current full
time, part-time, and summer
openings, along with general in
formatiOn. If you see something of
interest, you may obtain further
information in the Placement Of
fice. Another source of in
formation is the Placement
newsletter, published monthly by
the Placement Office. It contains
the latest information about job
openings, company interviews on
campus, workshop information,
and more. You can obtain the
most recent copy anytime in the
Placement Office. While you're
there, you may want to take a look
at the reference materials
Career Counseling Available
Not sure what direction your
education is taking you? If you
need to sort out your educational
and career thoughts, you should
visit the Division of Un--
dergraduate Studies (DUS) Of
fice in the Administration
Building. DUS provides career in
formation and career counseling
services to the Behrend com
munity.
Mr. Tim Burke, DUS adviser/consultant, discusses career opportunities in the
Career Information Center located on the first floor of the Behrend Building. Mr.
Burke's office is on the first floor of the Administration Building.
of Undergraduate Studies
the Administration Building. You
should direct your questions and
concerns to Mr. Ernest Fryer,
head of DUS, or Mr. Tim Burke,
available. These include in
dividual company information,
brochures and resume writing, in
terview skills, and general job
search information.
The Placement Office posts
notices regarding on campus,
company interviews which in
clude the company name, in
terview date, and required major
(s). This infdrmalion, along with
notification oil workshops and
regional interviews will be
provided through the Student In
formation Service (SIS), the
Placement newsletter, the
Placement bulletin board, the
Behrend Collegian, and the
division heads in. the academic
areas.
So, keep watching for further in
formation from the Placement Of
fice. And remember if you're
graduating in May, September is
not too early to start your search
for full-time employment!
The well-equipped Career In
formation Center provides
current information on several
types of occupations and their
requirements. DUS advisor
consultant, Mr. Tim Burke, is also
available to discuss specific
career problems and concerns
with you. Don't wait too much
longer. Start thinking about your
future right now.
DUS advisor-consultant. Further
information about DUS is
available in the Policies and
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