6 The Daily Collegian
The position of University
president is one which
requires long hours, varied
)onsibilities and includes diffi
les in finding time for activities
aren't in some way university
lated. Graham Spanier, who
ie to the University in 1995 as
in State's sixteenth president,
is to balance the life of a hus
id and father with that of a busy
Iversity official everyday.
following photographs are an
tsider's observations on a few
fs in the life of Penn State's
,sident.
ckwise, from top left:
Much of Spanier's days are
flt in numerous meetings, both
►II and large. Here, he meets in
office with Robert Dunham,
lior vice president of the
amonwealth
►tem.
Speaking engagements are an
otant part of the job. Here,
Inier addresses the incoming
Ihman class of 1997 during the
vocation at The Bryce Jordan
der.
The public and private life of Penn State's president
Photos, Story and Layout by Timothy Gyves
A juggling act
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Wednesday, Aug. 27, 1997
Despite a tight sched
Spanier makes an effort to
exercise into his weekly regime'
Spanier, like any father, al
attends his son Brian's food
games. Brian is a place kicker
the State College Area HI
School football team.
In an effort to make him
accessible to students, Spai
spent much of Penn State Li
talking and dancing with
students.
On the same day as his so,
football game, Spanier attends
performance of his daugi .
Hadley's drama camp along wi
Brian and his wife, Sandra,
professor of English at
University.
Like several presidents befi
him, Spanier gets his hair cut
Wayne Britten, owner of Rinaidi