Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Volume 66, Issue 24
Crime slows near campus
     On-campus crime at Gannon University has dropped for the second year in a row; this time by a significant amount – almost 18 percent.
     Part One Offenses, as defined by the FBI

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Bookstore offers book rentals

     Students have the opportunity to take part in a new textbook rental program allowing them to simply “Rent, Use and Return.” 
     It is designed to lower the cost of textbooks

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Seniors prepare to graduate

     The class of 2010 is now a little less than two weeks away from graduating from Gannon University. The commencement ceremony will take place once again at the 2 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at Tullio
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Trip promotes awareness

     Over spring break, Gannon University students visited four locations in North and Central America to do service work, and this summer, the tradition of sacrificing vacation time to help others will
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By: Jackie Oesmann and Landis Erwin
ECE Day set for Friday
     The Electrical and  Computer Engineering department is hosting ECE Day Friday.
     ECE Day features project activities for high school students in electronic circuits, wireless communication, wind-based electricity generation and embedded system design.
     The students will engage in hands-on laboratory activities to understand the engineering principles and design practices.
     For more information, contact:  Dr. Ramakrishnan Sundaram at 814-871-7623 or e-mail at sundaram001@gannon.edu.
 
Sisters of St. Joseph scholarship for college women
     Sister Lawreace Antoun, a Sister of St. Joseph was deeply committed to the education of women.
     Upon her death, a scholarship was established to assist women in achieving an education.
     The scholarship is now awarded annually to a woman based on need, educational ability or a combination of both.
     Applications may be submitted until May 5.
     For more information, contact Mary Pol, assistant director of Financial Aid at 814-871-7484.
 
Carwash While You Wait
     Campus Ministry is hosting a carwash in the Freeman Apartments parking lot entrance to the Gannon University Field at 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Friday to support the Kentucky Mission Trip.
 
Summer arrives
     Congratulations to all graduating seniors and good luck to those preparing for finals.
 
MidKnight Madness
Sunday
     MidKnight Pancakes
     9:30 p.m. - midnight 
     Beyer Hall Cafeteria
Monday
     Sponsored by SGA
     Pizza Night
     Time TBA
     Waldron Campus Center Game Room