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» SRU Student from Meadville Accepted into Prestigious Public Health Graduate Program
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News Releases May 2004 

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» Allied Health Professor Named to Head SRU Gerontology Program
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Pittsburgh resident Dr. Adelle Williams, a tireless advocate for older adults who has worked in private practice and academia for more than 20 years, has been named coordinator of the Gerontology Program at Slippery Rock University.

» SRU's Growing Honors Program Gets New Director
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University’s Honors Program has grown seven-fold. It now offers optional honors housing, 30 scholarships a year, independent study options that one student used to write a children’s book, job networking, as well as travel opportunities to Italy, England, Costa Rica and Ireland.

» State System of Higher Education Selects Dr. Robet M. Smith as SRU President
Harrisburg – Following an 11-month nationwide search, the Executive Committee of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s Board of Governors has selected Dr. Robert M. Smith to serve as the next president of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith has served as Slippery Rock’s interim president since December 2002.

» Worldwide Mathematical Community to Gather at SRU June 9-12
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Some of the best mathematicians in the world meet June 9-12 at Slippery Rock University for an international symposium on real analysis, a branch of calculus with applications to science, engineering, economics, even entertainment and the stock market.

» McKeever Environmental Learning Center to Mark 30th Anniversary
SANDY LAKE, Pa. -- With a new retreat center for adults completed and more children attending earth-centered programs, McKeever Environmental Learning Center celebrates its 30th anniversary June 18-19 with a series of wildlife programs, concerts and an evening campfire. All activities, including a folk concert, are free.

» Musicians' Concert Band Schedules Four Summer Concerts at SRU
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Musicians’ Concert Band, the 100-member community band directed by Blasé Scarnati, returns to Slippery Rock University’s Miller Auditorium for four summer concerts beginning June 18.

» SRU Student Health Center Reaccredited by National Organization
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. –  “As more and more students and their parents come to depend on the quality of campus health services, we are very proud the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc., has reaccredited Slippery Rock University’s McLachlan Student Health Center,” says Linda Beatty, center director.

» SRU to Again Offer Summer Camps for Children: Classes in Theater, Academic Areas
  SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Aspiring actors, directors, playwrights and youngsters looking for a great summer experience involving the theater, and those looking for challenging academic fun are urged to consider two, weeklong summer camp programs planned for those in grades three through seven at by Slippery Rock University.

» SRU Trustees Recommend Three Presidential Candidates for Chancellor's Consideration
 SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. --- Slippery Rock University’s Council of Trustees voted today to recommend three candidates for consideration by Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dr. Judy G. Hample and the system’s Board of Governors in the search for a new SRU president.

» 15th Annual Summer Creative, Performing Arts Academy Set at SRU
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – A new study block in flute and a theme of identity and self-discovery through the arts mark the 15th Summer Creative and Performing Arts Academy July 12-23 at Slippery Rock University. High school students may commute or live on campus for two weeks of work in visual arts, jazz, dance, theater or creative writing.  Applications for the all-day programs will be accepted through June 30.

» SRU's Dr. David Dixon to Lecture on French and Indian War
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University history Professor Dr. David Dixon will describe the local roots of the French and Indian War during a free program 7:30 p.m. Tuesday [May 11] at the Harmony Museum. The public is invited to help mark the 250th anniversary of the war.

» SRU Student from Meadville Accepted into Prestigious Public Health Graduate Program
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Only one other civilian in the country holds up to the graduate school plans of Slippery Rock University senior Bethany Hemlock, of Meadville. She is one of two civilians accepted into the Master of Public Health Program at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, a prestigious program usually reserved for military personnel.

» EDITOR'S ADVISORY: Gov. Rendell to Speak at Commencement
A quick reminder that Gov. Edward Rendell will be the 11 a.m. Saturday [May8] commencement speaker at Slippery Rock University. The ceremony will be held in N. Kerr Thompson Stadium. (Morrow Field House in the event of inclement weather.)

» SRU Honors 83 Faculty for Dedicated Service
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University and Interim President Robert Smith recently honored 83 faculty for their years of service, including Wilma Cavill, assistant professor of allied health, who has taught at the university for 45 years.

» SRU Student Government to Dedicate Rock Waterfall Thursday
     SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Slippery Rock University will formally dedicate its new rock waterfall beside Bailey Library with an 11:30 a.m. Thursday [May 6] public ceremony at the site.

 
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