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New faculty ready for annual Road
Scholars statewide tour
The upcoming trip will be Spanier's fourth annual "Road Scholars"
tour. Initiated by Spanier in 1995, the tours take new faculty members to
various parts of the state to experience first-hand Penn State's wide-ranging
impact and influence on the Commonwealth.
HUB Robeson Center addition set to
open by start of fall semester
Construction on the HUB Robeson Center project will be moving into another
phase this summer, with the goal of completing and opening the new addition
by the beginning of fall semester 1999.
Reduce faculty salary disparities,
Faculty Senate advises
In its April meeting, the University Faculty Senate voted to advise President
Graham B. Spanier that faculty salary inequities across campuses and within
colleges should continue to be addressed -- but the Senate also recognized
the provost's office for reporting salary adjustments and expressed its
strong support for the Grand Destiny campaign's role in raising funds for
endowed professorships and student and program support.
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