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Spanier to outline plans for the
future in Sept. 11 address
With more than three years of experience as Penn State's president under
his belt, Graham B. Spanier will highlight the accomplishments of the past
year and outline his plans for the future in his annual State of the University
address on Friday, Sept. 11. The address will begin at 4 p.m. in Eisenhower
Auditorium on the University Park campus.
Brighton to step down at end
of academic year
John A. Brighton, executive vice president and provost of Penn State since
1991, on Aug. 31 announced his plans to step down from the provost position
at the end of the current academic year.
Penn State Erie turns 50
For more than a third of its 143-year existence, Penn State has been well-represented
in the northwestern corner of Pennsylvania. Now, Penn State Erie is celebrating
its golden anniversary as a member of the University system, and 25 years
as a four-year and graduate degree-granting institution. The yearlong anniversary
celebration is being fashioned around the theme "Penn State Behrend
at 50: A Golden Opportunity."
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