News in Brief
Penn State Intercom......April 3, 2003

Intercom schedule

The Intercom publishing schedule for this academic year is coming to an end. Four issues remain before Intercom ceases publication for the summer.

The schedule for the remainder of the academic year follows:
Publication date

Copy deadline

April 10 April 2
April 17 April 9
April 24 April 16
May 1 April 23

Intercom will resume publishing Sept. 4. For the full schedule, check the Web. Go to http://www.psu.edu/INTERCOM/ and click on the link to deadlines.

Wellness Fair

The fourth annual Wellness Fair, "A Healthy Me in 2003," will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 14 in Alumni Hall at the HUB-Robenson Center, University Park.

The Kinesiology 492W class will be the host for the event. Visitors can find out personal health information such as their blood pressure and participate in activities and programs to promote healthier eating habits, entertainment and fun.

For information, call (814) 865-1601 or e-mail ssb5@psu.edu.

Holiday announcements

The Memorial Day holiday will be observed officially by the University on Monday, May 26. Independence Day will be observed on Friday, July 4. Classes will not be in session on either of those days.

Special Olympics

There still is a need for hundreds of Special Olympics volunteers for June 5, 6 and 7. The Special Olympics Pennsylvania 2003 Summer Games will take place on the University Park campus. The success of the games is dependent on 2,500 volunteers in many different areas.

Special Olympics Pennsylvania organizers ask that community and University volunteers get involved as support or sports volunteers. To pre-register, request a form by calling (800) 865-3600 or send an e-mail to Ned and Inga Book at bookned-@cs.com.

For information about Special Olympics Pennsylvania, check the Web at http://www.specialolympicspa.org or call (800) 865-3600.

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