Students get satisfaction from listening
to complaints
When a Huntingdon
County resident was charged for phone calls she didn't make, she turned to
the Pennsylvania Bureau of Consumer Protection's Complaint Mediation Unit
in State College for help.
Officials say University won't tolerate
recent unruly behavior
Sanctions will be levied and expulsion is possible
for students convicted of rioting behavior and other felonies and misdemeanors
during disturbances on Beaver Avenue on July 16, following the Central Pennsylvania
Festival of the Arts.
Sloan Foundation renews its support
to World Campus
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a
$1 million grant to Penn State in support of its World Campus, the University's
online distance learning program. The grant recognizes Penn State's leadership
in developing and delivering innovative and high-quality educational programs
that meet the needs of learners that would not otherwise have access to a
campus-based program. Enrollment in the World Campus is approaching 3,000.
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