Penn State Parent and Family Newswire

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June 2008

1. Student football ticket sale begins June 16

2. Students must sign their Master Promissory Note for school loan soon

3. School record 261 athletes earn academic all Big Ten honors

4. Consumer specialist offers tips for dealing with economic hardship

5. Navy destroyer named for Penn State alum killed in Afghanistan

6. New program to combat high-risk drinking provides hope for success

7. Trustees approve new vice president for Student Affairs

8. Q&A FROM THE REGISTRAR: My daughter took a course at another university and wants to transfer those credits to Penn State. Where should she send the transcript?

9. DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR

June 27: Classes end for first Summer Session

June 30: Final exams
July 2: Second six-week Summer Session classes begin
July 4: Independence Day holiday -- no classes
July 10-13: Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts
August 13: Classes end for second Summer Session
August 15: Final exams
August 16: Summer Session Commencement

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