<![CDATA[The Penn - News RSS]]> http://www.thepenn.org/se/the-penn-news-rss-1.314 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:03:30 -0400 en <![CDATA[Census Bureau visits IUP, educates students about census]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/census-bureau-visits-iup-educates-students-about-census-1.1272945

By: SEAN BRACKEN News Editor S.M.Bracken@iup.edu


It is time to fill out a U.S. Census, as this year is the start of a new decade.   Many people are not sure what a census is and why it is important, according to Lanette M. Swopes, a specialist for the Philadelphia Regional Census Center....

]]> 1.1272945 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:57:42 -0400 <![CDATA[March 1 Six O’Clock Series warns students against dangers of identity theft]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/march-1-six-o-clock-series-warns-students-against-dangers-of-identity-theft-1.1272939

By: EMILY EBERHART, Staff Writer, E.E.Eberhart@iup.edu



Identity theft has become one of the quickest growing crimes in the United States, according to Visa....

]]> 1.1272939 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:55:47 -0400 <![CDATA[ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: ]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/online-exclusive-1.1272938

By: Kat Oldrey, Staff Writer, K.E.Oldrey@iup.edu

Community Involvement Fair offers students, organizations valuable opportunities

The biannual Community Involvement Fair was held March 3 at the HUB Ohio Room. The Fair was originally scheduled for early February but canceled on account of snow....

]]> 1.1272938 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:52:10 -0400 <![CDATA[Police Blotters 3.19.2010]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/police-blotters-3-19-2010-1.1272936

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Recent criminal and alcohol violations on and around IUP's campus...

]]> 1.1272936 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:49:50 -0400 <![CDATA[Documentary presents debates on war in Afghanistan]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/documentary-presents-debates-on-war-in-afghanistan-1.1272935

By: EMILY EBERHART Staff Writer E.E.Eberhart@iup.edu



Opposition to the Afghanistan conflict is growing, according to several public opinion polls. ...

]]> 1.1272935 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:47:53 -0400 <![CDATA[Student workshop to promote diversity, communication on campus]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/student-workshop-to-promote-diversity-communication-on-campus-1.1272933

By: SEAN BRACKEN, News Editor, S.M.Bracken@iup.edu


An IUP student group will hold an event this weekend to promote more diverse relationships on campus. ...

]]> 1.1272933 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:44:37 -0400 <![CDATA[IUP to be hub of new high-speed Internet]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/iup-to-be-hub-of-new-high-speed-internet-1.1217607

By: EMILY EBERHART Staff Writer E.E.Eberhart@iup.edu



Three schools belonging to PASSHE are about to become high-tech after plans were announced to build a new high-speed Internet. ...

]]> 1.1217607 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 11:09:51 -0500 <![CDATA[IUP alumnus makes top 10 for ‘Survivor’ casting call ]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/iup-alumnus-makes-top-10-for-survivor-casting-call-1.1217604

By: SEAN BRACKEN News Editor S.M.Bracken@iup.edu


Jeff Troxell, a 1982 IUP safety sciences graduate, is a top-10 finalist in the casting call for “Survivor,” according to his brother, Greg Troxell. ...

]]> 1.1217604 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 11:07:02 -0500 <![CDATA[Atwater no longer considered for Florida Atlantic University]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/atwater-no-longer-considered-for-florida-atlantic-university-1.1217603

By: SEAN BRACKEN and EMILY MROSS Penn Staff the-penn@iup.edu


IUP President Tony Atwater was not among the three candidates announced for the president position at Florida Atlantic University, according to the Palm Beach Post....

]]> 1.1217603 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 11:05:45 -0500 <![CDATA[Students attend professor’s display on lights]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/students-attend-professor-s-display-on-lights-1.1217574

By: KAT OLDREY, Staff Writer, K.E.Oldrey@iup.edu



A small crowd of students attended a presentation that dealt with the different kinds of light. ...

]]> 1.1217574 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 10:57:29 -0500 <![CDATA[Police Blotter 3.2]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/police-blotter-3-2-1.1217572

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Recent Criminal activity in and around IUP...

]]> 1.1217572 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 10:52:53 -0500 <![CDATA[Students attend employment fair for job tips]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/students-attend-employment-fair-for-job-tips-1.1217554

By: Christina Starr, Contributing Writer, C.C.Starr@iup.edu



The Summer Employment and Internship Fair had a very satisfying attendance of both students and employers....

]]> 1.1217554 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 10:41:48 -0500 <![CDATA[Student Co-op board of directors denies funding to OnStage]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/student-co-op-board-of-directors-denies-funding-to-onstage-1.1176886

By: Heather Blake, Editor in Chief, H.E.Blake@iup.edu



OnStage’s request for $145,875 in funding was denied after debate about the organization’s recurring deficit, the discount removal and remarks that the shows brought to IUP through OnStage are not aimed at students and that students are not in...

]]> 1.1176886 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:35:22 -0500 <![CDATA[Curriculum sparks debate at University Senate meeting]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/curriculum-sparks-debate-at-university-senate-meeting-1.1176882

By: Sean Bracken, News Editor, S.M.Bracken@iup.edu



IUP’s curriculum proved to be the hot topic at the University Senate meeting Tuesday at Eberly Auditorium. ...

]]> 1.1176882 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:26:05 -0500 <![CDATA[Humans VS Zombies petitions for game alternatives]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/humans-vs-zombies-petitions-for-game-alternatives-1.1176879

By: Sean Bracken, News Editor, S.M.Bracken@iup.edu


Humans VS Zombies, an IUP student organization, added a new chapter to its long story Wednesday. ...

]]> 1.1176879 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:21:37 -0500 <![CDATA[Police Blotters 2.26]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/police-blotters-2-26-1.1176876

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Current criminal activity in and around IUP's campus...

]]> 1.1176876 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:18:51 -0500 <![CDATA['Intern Queen' to speak at IUP]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/intern-queen-to-speak-at-iup-1.1170105

By: EMILY EBERHART Contributing Writer E.E.Eberhart@iup.edu


Students looking for an internship will have the chance to receive advice from an internship expert this week....

]]> 1.1170105 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:58:00 -0500 <![CDATA[Atwater to test open job market]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/atwater-to-test-open-job-market-1.1170101

By: SEAN BRACKEN News Editor S.M.Bracken@iup.edu



A Florida university is now hiring a new president, which has prompted interest at IUP. ...

]]> 1.1170101 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:56:27 -0500 <![CDATA[IUP a top 100 business]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/iup-a-top-100-business-1.1170094

By: EMILY EBERHART Staff Writer E.E.Eberhart@iup.edu



IUP has achieved what many state organizations and universities have not.  Pennsylvania Business Central has selected IUP as part of its annual “Top 100 Organizations” listing....

]]> 1.1170094 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:54:08 -0500 <![CDATA[Police Blotters 2.23 ]]> http://www.thepenn.org/news/police-blotters-2-23-1.1170092

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recent crime and police action in and around IUP...

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