Educational System, has been coordinating the logistics of each visit in union with the campus executive officers She said the response to the tour from the campus community, and sur - rounding business leaders has been extremely posi- As Pennsylvania's land grant institution, founded in 1855 and opened in 1859 as the Farmers High School, Penn State has been dedi- WPSH, baby... WPSI-1 Dorm residents can now receive our signal in three easy steps: 1- Plug receiver into wall outlet 2 - Turn on receiver 3 - Tune to 630 AM No need to bother adjusting your antenna... this is WPM WE LOVE YOU 11111 I WANTED ADULTS WITH ASTHMA FOR RESEARCH STUDY Purpose of study: Clinical trial of FDA approved asthma medications Compensation: Up to $lOOO if you complete all visits Requirements: • Healthy nonsmoking adults with asthma • Total study requires up to 15 daytime visits and 7 overnight sleep studies Study Director: Laurel Wiegand M.D. For information call: Cathy Pulmonary/Critical Care Division, HMC 531-4513 This nesearch study has been approved by the Clinical Investigation Committee. under FDA regulations, at Penn State's Hershey Medical Center. Leadership Workshop 96 9:30 am 10:00 a.m 11:00 a.m 11:15 a.m 11:30 a.m 12:30 p.m 1:00 p.m 1:45 p.m cated to educational excel- lence ever since. Penn State has con ferred more than 400,000 degrees, and boasts the largest dues paying alum ni association in the country, with more than 130,000 members. Dr. Spanier wishes to promote a spirit of good will and cooperation through out Pennsylvania and is meeting with alumni, business and community leaders, parents, high school students, members - 10:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m. - 11 . 15 a.m - 11'30 a.m - 12:30 p.m - 1:00 p.m - 1:45 p.m - 2:00 p.m •••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • Meet area leaders! Learn the leadership skills that have served them well and the skills they value. Registration, Continental Breakfast Panel "Leadership Trends for the 21st Century. What Skills Do We Need to Develop, Refine, and Fine Tune?" Questions and Answers Break Breakaway Groups - Problem solving topics Group Feedback Table Topic Lunch Evaluation and Closing of the agricultural corn munity, and faculty, administrators, staff and students at Penn State locations, to keep the edu cational lines of commu- nication open to all. Dr. Spanier has future plans for his outreach initiative program. Oher components that are still being worked out include a legislative forum to dis cuss serious issues in higher education and lis- tening sessions in com munities around the state Honors - from pg.l Program is unique because PSH was founded to be an interdiscipli nary college w hic h allows for a diverse range of possibilities, Mazis said. The Honors 301 course will be structured as an interdisciplinary study that will use knowledge from all five schools and divisions. "The people in the course, hopefully, are going to be from all the schools and divisions, so they'll get exposed to what the other students are doing and yet they'll see how what they are learning somehow fits into what is going on in TAKE THE BUS! EidmiNiFz:F"'"77 - . 4 " Capitol ll=l For Fare Sehedule info. stall: Trailways Bus etr. 717-237-4251 Free and open to all students. To reserve your place at the workshop - call 948-6273 or stop in the Student Activities Office, Room 212, Olmsted Building NEWS Bruhn also proposed to enhance the image of the college in a reach-out program and through better marketing in advertising. "We need to let people out there know who we are." The new $l7 million library will be promoted a long with Eastg ate, the downtown Harrisburg school. Bruhn spoke of the need for duel degree graduate programs - for instance, a masters in other parts of the uni versity, " Mazis said. The Honors Committee includes a student's per spective with Gloria Young serving. The rest of the committee consists of: Margaret Jaster, Humanities; Melvin Blumberg, Business; Toni Dupont-Morales, Public Affairs; Robert Coleman, Behavioral Sciences and Education and Andrew Lau, Science, Engineering and Technology. Both current and incoming students can apply for the Honors Program. Deadline for application is April 10, 1996. Medical/Humanities. As medicine changes profes sionals need to learn more about a diversified field, h e said Strengthening enroll ment, attracting and obtaining better students with an Honors Program was on Bruhn's list. A board of directors is already discussing the plans. Dr. Glen Mazis will be in charge of the new program. Faculty, staff and stu dents voiced concern over the proposed changes. Dr. Kathryn Towns had a goal for many years to establish a women's stud- ies minor and now it has finally happened. She recently retired as a pro fessor in the Division of Behavioral Science and Education. The School of Business Administration will be offering the international business minor. Dr. Mel Blumberg, director of undergraduate programs in that school, is in charge 4of the new minor. Invited Saturday, Feb 17 Gallery Lounge 9:30 a.m. * Dr. John Bruhn, Provost and Dean, Penn State Harrisburg * Ms. Beverly Portis, Executive Director, Metro Arts * Mr. Stephen Huntzinger, Senior Project Manager, Commonwealth Engineering Technology * Mr. Chris Maxwell, Healthcare Research Affiliates, Vice-President: lecture School of Public Affairs, Penn State Harrisburg * Napoleon A. Saunders, Business Administrator, City of Harrisburg * Barbara Olson, Executive Director, Hospital Trustee Association of Pennsylvania You're _ 2 P.m' •••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • CAPTIMES, February 5,1996 They worried about how these alterations would affect their lives. ""We've e got to look at our future. We need to be pro-active and positive," Bruhn said. Bruhn acknowledges that the Commonwealth Educational System plan is in the first draft stage. Many unanswered questions remain; many issues need to be worked out. Time will tell. "One of the things I want to do is sleep well at night," Bruhn said. "There is no longer international business. It's just business," Blumberg said. "It is imperative that business students acquire the nec essary knowledge and skills to manage today's complex global corpora- tion." There are no students in the program yet. According to Secretary Louise Smith, students will be encouraged to begin the International Business minor in the Fall semester The TARNHELM Penn State Harrisburg's literary arts journal is now accepting submissions for the 1996 edition. •••••• • • • • • areas include: poetry, short stories, creative essays, one act plays, articles, drawings, and pho tography. Deadline: Feb 12 Guidelines available in W- 3 5 6
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