PAGE 4 Nondiscrimination Policy The Pennsylvania State .University, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations governing affir mative action and non discrimination, does not ellecrimbeate in the recruitment, admheinn, and to of students, facuity, and staff in the of any at its educe e=litkln pregellMS and activities as defined by law. Accore= nothing in this be viewed as =indirect or ftaimimtion aaterare, Mfg* ceder, or as tined origin, er to handicap, age, ar statue as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran, except as lirerlded by law. Impdries con =this .policy may to Dean John M. Laney be . Statement On The Handicapped No qualified handicapped du dent may be excluded from par ticipation in or denied the benefits of any course or course qc study. Procedural adjustments in- volvimpiodification at course re. • for attainment of a • -. 1 - should not result in differences in course requirements. Academic re uiremeats which are demaostrat+ed to be essential to : th s z s =rank et, instruction being will not violate the The University iipon shall notplied im- pose rules hanchai" students that have the effeot.. of 'll=(such ai e e rearden in classrooms or th me of dog ipaides). ' The University shall provide - methods of course acumination or other procedures for • irialuating epidemic progress of handicapped stkidents who love a handicap t impairs smog, manual, or tha spealdng skills, which Nest academic progress rather d than o impairment (except where such skills are factors to be measured). No handiespped student will be disaindmited against in the m etyal to classes because of mobili- Impodnosnt, The University soap take shun toensure=bo handicapped student is to Obtain an educed= beams el ;Lids of ancillary aids. - Committee On Student Affairs The Committee on Student Af fairs serves in an advisory ca t r oe city to the Student Affairs Office and concerns itself with policies relating to general stu dent welfare. The committee for the 82-83 academic year is com posed of three faculty members inc l d ing Mrs. Cathy Mester and Dr. Zachary Irwin. The Dean of Student Affairs, Dohn Har 1111=ri, and Student Senate t Edward McCloskey serve as ex officio members. Any issue concerning ,student life may be brought to the attention of a conunittee member. Health Service Policy The University Health Service assists in maintaining and pro moting the health of students. Every new full time student must some:dully complete a physical examimstkin before being permit ted to register for classes at the University. The health services of the University are made available to students in accor dance with a statement provided by each dunpus • lo that campus, and in its stu dent . The University does not oblipte Waif for pay ment of mail services w other than those provided by onel employed or Mained by the University and in facilities owned ar contracted by the University. Treatment provided in contract facilities must be authorized by the camps director, the dean of student affairs, or the campus area. Students are urged to pro tect themselves against medical expenses that may result from in jury or illness by arranging for ;arsenal insurance coverage. Health and Accident Insurance =student who dadreo in insurance protection =iceparamel injuzy while in at tbe University *add &trans: personally for whatever insurance seems ad visable for him/her. A voluntary &eddied and sidmess insurance plan with a variety of benefits is mailable to students. Informa tion may be obtained from the Shading Senate Ofike, first floor RUB. PENN STATE BEHREND Events And Activities Service to students is our badness at Penn State-Behrted. A number of serriins, encom =inalmost every area, can you make the mast out of your college career. Student Beryline cover a wide range of activities, inefilding the Student Affairs Office, the Divi sion of Undergraduate Studies (DUS). the Athletic Department, the library, the bookstore, the Records Office, the Office of Housing and Food Service, the Department of Safr and Securi ty, and the F dM 4 Office. The Student Affairs Office, located on the second floor of the Smoking Policy Smoking is acceptable in: 1. Hallways and lobbies of the Behrend and Nick buildings. 2. The lobby of Erie Hall. 3. The lobbies and halls of•the Reed Building. 4. The Reed Building dining areas only in those areas designated for smoking. . 5. Dobbins Hall dining area on ly in those areas designated for smoking. 6. Private offices at the discre tion of the assigned occupant(s). 7. The Back Room of the Reed Buikling. Smoking is not acce pta ble in: 1. Classrooms, kbastories, and seminar rooms. 2. Lecture halls. 3. Turnbull Hall except private offices. 4. Stairwells. 5. Erie Hall except the lobby. 6. The library except in private offices. 7. The studio except in private offices. 8. 'The bookstore except for private offices. Reports of violations and com ts may be submitted to Dean in the Student Af fairs Office who will route the in formation to the administrative officer of the unit foaled which the complaint is lodged. Health Services U yoitare not feeling up to par, you should visit the campus Dispensary, which is located in the rear of the Administration The health services are l a= to an students, whether residents or commuters. The doctor is in the Moen= a week, and two nurses are on duty the following hours: Idooday dam Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. friday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. There is , no charge for student visits to tbe misary or for services prov Ned by the si cian. Macedon is availa ble at cost and a fee is required for sane dressing'. You may bor row supplies such as canes, crut ches, and bot water banks, but you must pay a replacement charge if you do not return them. All Dispensary costs are minimal, however, if you do not pay the outstanding es by the end of the term, a hold will be Wu;your megistration the term until they are PAIL Mumma for doss absences are net given by the muses. You may ask yew thftructor to call the Dispensary to verify your visit on a particular da . No other inky motion the nature of the vidt is released walnut parr writtim widaskin. Reed Union Building (RUB), directs activities regarding the residence halls, conduct stan dards, health services, counsel career counseling, financial loam, veterans aaffairss, tutorial services, student awards, religious affairs, and the Student Union. The Student Union, first floor RUB, coordinates the ac tivities of all of the student organizations which include the Student Senate, the official representative of the student body, and the Student Union Board (SUB). The aim °Edo SUB is to which serve tr ide social r 2t r l n r i l l , educa tional, and recreational interests of the Penn Stafe-Bebrend com manly. (See the classified ads in this publication for more infor mation about other student clubs, and organizations). Penn State-Behrend makes a number of academic, recrea tional, informational, and other services available to its students. The Division of Undergraduate Studies (DUS), academic advise ment by individually assigned faculty members; and the ser vices offered by the Records Of fice directly support the academic program. The Athletic Department offers a variety of recreational outlets through its varsity and intramural sports . Information about ac tipts7iter:ts% and off campus is available through a number of so o urc llesegian including t the Behrend C (studen aper), the Penn State- B radio station (WBCRI, the Student In formation Sys - am (SIS), and others. Essential snices are pro vided by the librark jus t4l bookstore, the Office of and Food Service, The Depart ment of Safety and Security, and The Financial Office (Ad ministration Building). Ftirther informatiion about these student services is presented throughout This publication. S.G.A. On behalf of the Student Government Association I want to welcome all incoming fredunen and returning students to Penn State-Behrend. The returning student, knowing something about the student life and campus operations will be able to help many of the new faces. We hope that campus awareness and grow involvement con for tinues to students and thst ( freshmen will able to make lasting roots at Penn State-Behrend. One way for this development to happen is through involvement with CO Student Government. Students can actively take part by joining the Student Senate-or attending regular meetings. Another way to get involved is by le=simple suggestions to the members or other Stu dent Senate members at meetings or at the S.G.A. office. Whether haVe a problem an idea let you us know about it - it or is ow purpose to help youl If you have any (potions or comments please stop by the Stu dent Senate Office, located behind the RUB Desk or phone us, ow otension is 220. Hope you have a great Edward J. S. G.A. U m ;;; l rdivision Proskitst Bookstore The Behrend College bookstore, first floor RUB, is the Z year, ?dm n th= bmit Friday, from 8:90 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The store pro vides the rZed textbooks and with greeting = li t es iefledriee, =llk Penn State jackets, Tehirts and other clothing, best selling paperbacks, and a variety of other items. Tex tbook prices are set by the YOU riot b the bookstore. TIP HAVE DROPPED A COURSE AND WISH TO RETURN A TEXTBOOK, you must do so within twee -one days after the beginning of that term. The book must be clean (no marking). When returning the book., you must present your cash register receipt and a copy signed IF Y s:4 oV ur WlSll dira CO calli SELL - YOUR BOOKS BACK TO THE BOOKSTORE AT THE END OF THE TERM, may do so at the textbook " buy er -bads" sponsored by the bookstore at the end of the fall, winter and spring terms. The "buy-back" normally takes place during the last two days of classes through final exams; however, exact dates and times are posted ahead of time. Prices depend upon a number of factors. If a is used again, is a current ed ition, and is usable (regardkss whether originally purchased new or used), the bookstore will y one half the original new ce. If the book is not for use, the price quoted will be that amount which a book company would offer. Any books you wish to sell back must be yours and may not belong to anyone else. Class Plods PERIODS (78 mtnutes) 1:060:15 cm. ,9:35-10:40 a.m. 10:50-12:05 p.m. LUNCH 12:05-1:05 p.m. 4 1:06-2:20 p.m. 5 2:30-3:45 p.m. 6.... 3:55-5:10 p.m. PERIODS (115 minutes) A 8:0041:55 a.m. B 10:06.12:00 Noon C 1:05-3:00 p.m. D• 3:10-5:05 p.m. Bus Service Information Bus service to all parts of the city is made available to the Penn State-Behrend conun Tr uLi s y t by the Erie Metropolitan Authority (EMTA). The bus stop on campus is located near Erie Hall across from the student Pasirilot. This bus travels to altom downtown Erie. However, you may reach other parts of the city by transferring to another bus at one of the downtown Erie stops. The offers a reduced fare of SO cents to studesgs with the proper col lege ID card. The transfer fare is an additional i 0 cents.ike tokens may be purchased at the RUB desk (10 for 15.50). You may make the connections with the DEM:reek Mall bus in downtown Erie. Buses leave downtown Erie and Penn State-Behresd. Com plete bus schedules are available at the Main Desk, first floor, RUB. Our CTS bus pet from the RUB to the Millotreek Mall, the local Y, R-Mart - and Peak 'n Peek. There is no fare for this service. Scheduks are available on campus. Anyone who wishes to reserve the bus for special as tivities may do so by contacting the Office of Student Affairs. Stsidentonhould be aware that the schedule &sages for special mats. F L 1982
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