
PROGRESSIVE
PROFILE: VICKI SPADACCIO
Feeling
the need for some green? Whether it's grant money or healthy plants,
Vicki Spadaccio has the expertise.
DEAN'S
MESSAGE
Strategic
planning efforts are underway in the University, and the College is
beginning to develop its next plan.
MAKING
HER OWN WAY
Anne
Heather Meredith fought a lifelong battle with Cystic Fibrosis. Although
she lost that battle last spring, she won her degree through dedication
and hard work.
HUMPHREY
FELLOWS PROGRAM MOVES TO EDUCATION
This
international leadership program, long a fixture at Penn State, is now
housed in the College and focusing on education professionals.
BEVERLY
VANDIVER TO DIRECT AFRICANA INSTITUTE
Vandiver
puts passion into building cultural diversity at Penn State.

HIGHER
EDUCATION BROWN BAG SEMINARS DEAL WITH TWO NATIONAL ISSUES
Two
recent brown bag lunches, sponsored by the Higher Education Student
Association, drew attention to high-profile national concerns. Click
for Ron Ehrenberg's presentation on rising
tuition, or click for the seminar on the Michigan Affirmative
Action Supreme Court rulings, led by Robert Hendrickson and Kenneth
Lehrman III.
COUNSELOR
EDUCATION RECEIVES CACREP ACCREDITATION AND REINSTITUTES Ph.D. DEGREE
After
significant preparation, Counselor Education has won accreditation and
is also re-establishing its Ph.D. program.
DISTANCE
EDUCATION CENTER PLANS NEW DIRECTIONS
Succeeding
founding director Michael Moore, the new director of the American Center
for the Study of Distance Education, Melody Thompson, hopes to expand
the Center's services.