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Penn State Intercom......September 28, 2000

Old Main Open House

President Graham B. Spanier welcomed guests to his office last week during the annual President's Open House in Old Main on the University Park campus. Above, he entertained Tammy Williams and Cathy Kennedy of State College with some card tricks. At right, he greeted Chris Weakland and her children, Katie and Tyler, as they arrived.

The event was coordinated through the Lion Ambassadors and featured entertainment by the Penn State Performing Magicians, which has Spanier as its club adviser.

During the open house, visitors also had the opportunity to meet Janis Jacobs, vice president for administration; tour the executive offices and the bell tower; and enjoy light refreshments.

Photos: Greg Grieco

Bolstering the ranks

Jennifer Lane, a member of the College Democrats, was recently stationed in the basement of the HUB-Robeson Center on the University Park campus, helping students register to vote in the upcoming election. The deadline for registering is Oct. 10.
Photo: Greg Grieco

World Campus

Greg Rutbell, an industrial engineer for Boeing Co.and Penn State World Campus student, recently taught a seminar on the University Park campus.

Getting a jump on the future

David Esqueda, an electrical engineering student at University Park, center, talks with Kamran Shah and Chad Reeser, representatives from Raytheon, at Career Days 2000. Held last week at The Bryce Jordan Center, the event was the largest job fair ever assembled at the University and also thought to be the largest such event in North America. More than 10,000 students from nine colleges had the opportunity to learn about career opportunities, schedule interviews, submit resumes and gather information about companies from across the country. Other career fairs are scheduled throughout the fall. For information, check the Career Services Web site at http://www.sa.psu.edu/career/fair.html.
Photo: Greg Grieco

Finishing touches

Workers from the Office of Physical Plant were busy recently putting in a new sidewalk in front of Weaver Building on the University Park campus. The area is next to the recently completed Paterno Library.
Photo: Greg Grieco

Focus on Research

Rodelle and Stanley Weintraub go over one of the letters they researched for their book, Dear Young Friend: The Letters of American Presidents to Children.
Photo: Greg Grieco

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