April 19, 2006 - Saint Vincent College

Fr. Mark Gruber joins Walsh University Board of Directors

The president of Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio, Richard Jusseaume, has invited Fr. Mark Gruber, O.S.B. to be a member of the University’s Board of Directors. Fr. Mark has recently addressed the Secretariat of Education of the Pittsburgh Diocese for a day of recollection, as well as the teachers of the diocese at Serra High School in McKeesport, PA.

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People/Features

Seniors honored at Act 101, Region G Student Awards Luncheon

Seniors, Lucas Guthrie and Alison Posgay, were honored at the Act 101, Region G Student Awards Luncheon on Saturday, April 11, at Westmoreland County Community College. The Act 101 staff selected the students because of their academic progress, their contribution to the campus community, and their commitment and dedication to the Opportunity program.

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Senior psychology major uses Palumbo grant to present at research conference

Senior psychology major Sarah Johnston used her Palumbo grant to present her research at the Eastern Psychological Association Research Conference in Baltimore.

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Senior chemistry major presents at National Meeting of the American Chemical Society

Donald Knobloch presented his research at the 231st national meeting of the American Chemical Society in Atlanta, Georgia, March 26-31.

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Senior completes research with help of Palumbo grant

Ashley Ripple, completed her senior research “Investigations into doped Fluorescence” with the help of a Palumbo grant.

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Welcome

Welcome to Christina Andrae who has recently joined the staff of the Office of Admission and Financial Aid as an Admission and Financial Aid Counselor. Ms. Andrae was previously employed at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. She currently resides in Greensburg.

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Calendar of Events

Special Announcements

Western Pennsylvania Chapter PSPA offers $1000 scholarship

The Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Pennsylvania Society of Public Accountants will award a $1000 scholarship for the 2006-2007 school year. The scholarship is being offered to help a qualified accounting major reach her/his goal of a degree in accounting. The PSPA is a professional organization with over 1300 members throughout the state, the Western Pennsylvania Chapter has over 160 members. The organization is dedicated to maintaining high standards of proficiency among its members.

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Dean’s Office seeks work-study students

The Dean’s office of the SVC School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Computing is seeking student applicants for a work-study position to begin the Fall 2006 semester. If interested, please contact Marsha Kush at marsha.kush@email.stvincent.edu.

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The Oblates of Saint Benedict to meet April 23

The Oblates of Saint Benedict, Latrobe Deanery, and all others who are interested will meet at 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 23, in the retreat lounge of St. Emma Retreat House in Greensburg. (Note the change of time and place.) The Benedictine theme to be treated will be “Wisdom,” based on Chapter 24 of the book Benedict’s Way, with emphasis on knowledge of the heart beyond intellectual understanding.

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Next Bulletin to be published April 26

The deadline is noon on Monday, April 24 for the next online Bulletin which will be published on Wednesday, April 26. Submit items by e-mail to bulletin@stvincent.edu . Though e-mail is preferred, written items may be delivered to the Public Relations Office, 2nd floor, Alfred Hall, sent via house mail or faxed to 724-537-4587. Please include your name and phone number.

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Library announces end-of-semester procedures

Attention all student borrowers: Library materials should be returned to the Library by Friday, April 28, 2006. Materials not returned by then will be considered lost and charged according to the following: $40 per BOOK (minimum); $25 per VIDEO (minimum); $20 per CD (minimum); $20 per DVD (minimum); $15 per AUDIO (minimum); PLUS $30 processing fee (minimum per item). Fines and charges not paid by noon on Friday, April 28 will be forwarded to the Business Office.

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Library borrowing privileges

Students not enrolled in Saint Vincent College Summer School classes, but wishing to have borrowing privileges after April 28, should speak with Mrs. Lisa Sisak, Circulation Desk Supervisor.

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