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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