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Press Releases: Press Releases http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pageview2.aspx RSS feed for the Press Releases list. Sun, 19 May 2013 07:21:29 GMT Microsoft SharePoint Foundation RSS Generator 60 en-US Press Releases: Press Releases http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/_layouts/images/siteIcon.png http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pageview2.aspx IUP student from Harrisburg wins 2nd PASSHE Business Plan Competition http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=568 Article Date: 4/16/2013

Abstract: A proposed internet and mobile based marketing platform designed to help small businesses effectively market their promotions to college students took the top prize in the second Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Student Business Plan Competition.

]]> Marshall, Kenn Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:45:41 GMT http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=568 Board of Governors names Kenneth M. Jarin Chairman Emeritus http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=567 Article Date: 4/11/2013

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The Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) today conferred the status of Chairman Emeritus upon Kenneth M. Jarin, who served as Board chair from July 2005 to June 2011. The Board also named former Board member C.R. “Chuck” Pennoni Governor Emeritus. Pennoni served on the Board for nearly a decade before resigning in December 2012.

]]> Marshall, Kenn Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:10:47 GMT http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=567 Dr. George F. ‘Jody’ Harpster named interim president of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=566 Article Date: 4/11/2013

Abstract: The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s Board of Governors today named Dr. George F. "Jody" Harpster to serve as interim president of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania effective May 31. Dr. Harpster is the university’s executive vice president for external affairs and government relations. He also served as Shippensburg’s interim president from June 2005 to February 2007.

]]> Marshall, Kenn Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:01:05 GMT http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=566 West Chester student named 2013 Ali-Zaidi award winner http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=565 Article Date: 4/11/2013

Abstract: Michael B. Jendzurski, a senior exercise science major at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, has been named the 2013 winner of the Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence. He will receive $1,000 along with a commemorative medallion for his achievement. Kerry Schutte from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and Christopher William Smyth from Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania were selected as runners-up for the award. Each will receive $500.

]]> Marshall, Kenn Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:29:52 GMT http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=565 Board of Governors approves new degree in international studies http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=564 Article Date: 4/11/2013

Abstract: The Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) has approved a new Bachelor of Arts degree in international studies to be offered by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

]]> Marshall, Kenn Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:24:06 GMT http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=564 PASSHE students to lead advocacy effort in Harrisburg http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=563 Article Date: 4/10/2013

Abstract: Sending out its best ambassadors – students – the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) will descend on the Capitol April 16 to express a clear message – support for public higher education is essential to the future of the Commonwealth.

]]> Marshall, Kenn Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:23:48 GMT http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=563 Finalists selected in second PASSHE Student Business Plan Competition http://www.passhe.edu/inside/ne/press/Lists/Press Releases/pressup.aspx?ID=562 Article Date: 4/10/2013

Abstract: More than 200 student teams took what they’ve learned in the classroom and came up with their own business ideas as part of the second Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Student Business Plan competition. The competition, designed to provide student entrepreneurs a real-world opportunity to pitch their original business plans and to win funds to assist in the start-up of their businesses, will culminate April 15 with an awards ceremony at the Dixon University Center. The first-place winner will receive $10,000; second place, $5,000; and third-place, $2,500.

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