Every student is encouraged to apply for all of the different types of financial aid that are available. (Students who are classified as nondegree are not eligible to N , receive financial aid). The finan cial aid programs include: if If STATE GRANTS Pen nsylvania (PHEAA) and other states ay i PO — R BASIC ESUCATI ( O B N E AJ. G 0 ) P RANT— COLLEGE WORK STUDY Lia P pl ß oy O m G RAM ent (CWSP) ern / II L. payment 49 54 billing date a For matriculated Behrend College students, tuition and charges, including room and board, are due and payable in ad vance of each term at the Office of the Bursar, 103 Shields Building, elDef9eril9 ban IF The Bernreuter Loan Fund and the Student Senate Loan Fund provide for financial emergen cies. These are short-term, low- interest loans which are available in limited amounts. Bernreuter Health Service Policy The University Health Service assists in maintaining and promoting the health of students. Every new full-time student must successfully complete a physical examination before being per mitted to register for classes at the University. The health ser vices of the University are made available to students in ac cordance with a statement provided by each campus, per tinent to that campus, and published in its student handbook. The University does not obligate Health and Accident Insurance Any student who desires in dividual insurance protection against personal injury while in attendance at the University should arrange personally for whatever insurance seems ad visable for him-her. A voluntary accident and sickness insurance plan with a variety of benefits is available to students. Information marbeobtained from the Student SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OP PORTUNITY GRANT (SEOG) NATIONAL DIRECT STUDENT LOAN (NDSL) low interest loan UNIVERSITY LOANS AND ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS GUARANTEED STUDENT LOANS Most of the programs? require an early deadline, so watch for in formation in the Behrend Collegian, on bulletin boards, on the Student Information System, University Park, PA 16802. Im portant dates are as follows: TERM MAILING DATE DUE DATE Fall July 20, 1979 Aug. 10, 1979 Winter Oct. 19, 1979 Nov. 9, 1979 Spring. Jan. 25, 1980 Feb. 15, 1980 loan applications are available in the Student Affairs Office, and Student Senate loan applications may be obtained in the Student Senate Office, first floor RUB. itself for payment of medical ser vices other than those provided by personnel employed or retained by the University and in facilities owned or contracted by the University. Treatment provided in contract facilities must be authorized by the campus direc tor, the dean of student affairs, or the campus nurse. Students are urged to protect themselves against medical expenses that may result from injury or illness by arranging for personal in surance coverage. Health Services If you are not feeling up to par, you should consider visiting the campus dispensary, which is located in the rear of the Ad ministration Building. The he.alth services are available to all students, whether residents or commuters. Two registered nur ses are on duty the following hours: Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m.-10:00p.m. —Mb" g'" fles 4 :lW-Ir . • 1.1 :11 - . I 1, I Mary Pat Carney, Assistant to the Dean sir Student Affairs, Amines financial aid alternatives available to students. The Financial Aid Office is located in the Student Affairs Suite, second floor RUB. or stop in the Student Affairs Of- :requirement that they must cm fice, second floor RUB. plete a minimum of 24 credits Students receiving Pen- per year and must be a full-time nsylvania (PHEAA) State Gran- student (at least 8 credits per is are reminded of the PHEAA term). Veteran's Upon acceptance to Behrend College a veteran should submit a certified copy of his-her DD 214 to Tom Miller, Veterans Coordinator in the Office of Veterans Affairs, second floor, RUB. Benefits under the Veterans Education Assistance Program are available to: 1.- Servi veterans receiving vocational rehabilitation assistance. 2. Non-disabled veterans who have been separated from active duty less than ten years. 3. War orphans' assistance for rit'irzii Students who are eligible for refunds from grants, scholar ships, loans, and other financial aid or awards should contact Mr. Richard Sosnowski in the Financial Office, Adminis tration Building, to complete a Refund Request form. A student who officially with draws according to University procedure before the end of the term may be eligible to receive a tuition refund on a pro rated basis. According to University regulations, no amount will be refunded for withdrawal after the fourth consecutive calendar week of the term. It is the responsibility of the student who withdraws from enrollment in courses at Behrend College to secure appropriate signatures on an official With drawal form. The official With drawal form may be obtained The doctor is in the dispensary twice a week, and there is no charge to the student for a visit. A minimal fee is charged for some medications and dressings. The campus has no facilities for treat ment of serious injury or illness on an in-patient basis. Resident students who are ill for more than three days may be asked to Benefits children of individuals who lost their lives from service-connected causes after the beginning of the Spanish-American War and through the present conflict, as well as children and wives of - totally disabled veterans of that period and widows of veterans who died of service-connected Additional information may be obtained from the Veterans Af fairs Office in the Student Affairs Office in the Reed Union Building (ext. 335). Mr. Richard lissaowski, Flaaacial Of ficer, located in the Adadaistratisa ItaiWhim handles 'tided rebuild requests *ad goestioas reprMag Whig Wand motet el fees. 'from the Student Affairs Office. but who register for classes but decided to withdraw without attending class must complete the University's official Withdrawal form. The Office of Housing and Food Services is responsible for rald*. ds related to room and bod. charges. Students should Mrs. Marjorie Taylor in ,Hall with any questions in You may find further in formation on the withdraival [procedure (p. 24) and the refund procedure (p. 31) in th e uni).110111 limit