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» SRU Theater Troupe to Present Play in Scotland
  SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University students will present seven productions of “Dark North,” a play written by SRU theater Professor David Skeele, at the 60th Edinburgh [Scotland] Festival Fringe, the largest international arts festival in the world.

» SRU Child Care Center Offering Summer Camps for Children
 SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University Child Care Center is offering Monday through Friday summer programs with half-day camps for children ages 3 to 5 and full-day camps for those ages 6-12.

» Local Leader, International Leader Selected for SRU Distinguished Alumni Honors
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. –  Robert S. Taylor, Esq., chair and chief executive officer of Cameron Companies, LLC., community leader, Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees vice chair and 1978 graduate, has been name to receive Slippery Rock University’s Distinguished Alumni Award for 2006, and Mohammad Nasib, multi-award winning managing director of the Welfare Association for the Development of Afghanistan and 1992 SRU graduate, has been named recipient of the University’s first Distinguished International Alumni Award.

» Frederick Douglass Institute at SRU Brings SIU Doctoral Student to Classroom
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Shanel Winfield, a doctoral student from Southern Illinois University, has plans to teach at a university and is taking advantage of a Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Fredrick Douglass Institute summer program for minorities at Slippery Rock University to sharpen her classroom skills.

» SRU's Army ROTC Program Commissions Five Cadets as Second Lieutenants
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University’s award-winning Army ROTC program has commissioned five cadets as second lieutenants at the end of spring semester.

» SRU Gets OK to Offer Criminology, Criminal Justice Major for Fall
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa.  –Slippery Rock University will launch a major in criminology and criminal justice this fall following approval today from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s board of governors. The new program includes an optional concentration in community corrections.

» Student Athlete Scholar Honors
SRU students set record in total scholar-athlete honors.

» SRU Students Honored for Academic Achievement
LIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University annually celebrates Honors Month each spring as a way of recognizing students for their academic achievement and leadership during the academic year.

» Deans List, Graduate List Spring 2006
Here are the deans list and graduate list sent to all newspapers -- daily and weekly -- in Pennsylvania.