President Obama has stated that compensation for executives at companies receiving stimulus, or bail-out, money will be capped at $500,000. Businesses aren’t the only ones receiving funds from the government in this stimulus package, so are universities; Graham Spanier, as of 2006, has a yearly salary of $545,016. Obama’s mandate does not affect university administrators, […]
While it isn’t quite “Dollar Dollar Bill Y’all“, Wyclef-style, the Federal Stimulus Bill that passed the House yesterday without ANY Republican support, has $150 billion in it for education. In addition to increased aid to the nation’s school districts, there will be substantial increases in grant aid to needy college students in the form of […]
As part of its coverage of Hope Fest 2009, the Collegian ran a feature about how the Penn State black community responded to Obama’s inauguration. The article was good, but by placing that article above the fold and the article about the entire Penn State community’s response to the inauguration below the fold, the Collegian […]
Dan Mroz is the Director of IT at Penn State.
Congratulations America. The pictures are of students watching the inauguration at the library. The Foster Auditorium is full of faculty, staff, and students. Update: There were other venues to watch the big event. One of which was the HUB. This picture by Brandon Falkowski really sums up the experience. Be sure to click on it. […]
It’s finally here– Tuesday, the end of the weekend and the beginning of Obama. How are you going to watch the inauguration during and between classes? Here are a few ideas. On the Internet This is the first inauguration that will be truly accessible, in real time, through the internet. You could watch it through […]