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Video: 91-year-old pilot still takes flight, designs planes
While some move to a place like the Village at Penn State to slow down, Bill Fuchs (pronounced "Foosh") has a different take on living after retirement. At 91 years old, Fuchs is a member of Penn State's Class of 1941 and has been doing what he loves for almost a lifetime, but in his case, that amounts to nearly seven decades up, up and away. ...
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Interim chancellor named to lead Penn State Fayette
Following the unexpected death Tuesday of Penn State Fayette's chancellor, Emmanuel I. Osagie, University officials have moved quickly to provide the southwestern Pennsylvania campus with leadership until a search for a new chancellor can be conducted. Francis Achampong, chief academic officer at Penn State Mont Alto, has been appointed interim ...
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Memorial service planned for Fayette chancellor
A memorial service will be held to remember Chancellor Emmanuel I. Osagie from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, in the Maggie Hardy Magerko Auditorium in the Community Center at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus. A reception will follow. The service is open to the public to celebrate the memory of Osagie, who died unexpectedly Tuesday, March 9....
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Civil rights icon Morris Dees to speak at Penn State Law
Pioneering civil rights attorney and founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center Morris Dees will speak on "Equal Justice for All" at the Penn State University Dickinson School of Law at 7 p.m. on Mach 16. The talk is open to the public and will take place in the Greg Sutliff Auditorium of the Lewis Katz Building on Penn State's University Park ...
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'Expert Opinion' takes on sports dynasties, dollars, NCAA direction
How do certain athletic programs sustain their success year after year, and how much does it cost to run their programs, especially in a tough economic climate? These topics, as well as the top issues facing the NCAA's next leader, are the focus of three new March editions of "Expert Opinion with Graham Spanier" on the Big Ten Network....
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ESPN2 to air April 24 Blue-White game live
One of the nation's premier spring football events, Penn State's Blue-White Game presented by the American Automobile Association (AAA), will be televised live by ESPN2 on Saturday, April 24. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. in Beaver Stadium. As in previous years, there will be no admission or parking fee for the Blue-White game, which culminates spring ...
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The Medical Minute: National Patient Safety Awareness Week
Studies have shown that people who understand health instructions make fewer mistakes when they take their medicine or prepare for a medical procedure. They also may get well sooner or be able to better manage a chronic health condition. The theme of this year's National Patient Safety Awareness Week, which is observed from March 7 to 13, is ...
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Penn State Fayette Chancellor Emmanuel Osagie dies
Emmanuel I. Osagie, chancellor of Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon (March 9) from complications due to an illness. He became chancellor of Penn State Fayette in February 2007. A native of Nigeria, Osagie led the campus with energy and inspired the campus community with a vision that the Fayette campus ...
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Penn State professor's biography of abolitionist frank, revealing
Lori Ginzberg isn't a big fan of biographies, and she hardly considered penning one herself, but the Penn State professor of history and women's studies decided the subject of her most recent book "Elizabeth Cady Stanton: An American Life," is just too interesting to pass up. ...
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It's not too late to reduce last year's tax burden
The W-2 and 1040 forms are flying, so it must be income-tax-filing season. A Penn State Extension money-management educator says it's not too late to do something today that can make your 2009 tax filing less "taxing." Federal tax law permits people who fall within income guidelines to establish and fund an individual retirement account, or IRA, ...
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