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The Pennsylvania State University
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Army Wants Soldiers to Be All They Can Be
Dec 15 2000 01:45 PM PST

Teaching the Troops
Sep 04 2000 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Chartered in 1855 to apply scientific principles to farming, The Pennsylvania State University system is one of the largest in the US. Penn State has an enrollment of more than 80,000 students (about 15% are graduate students) and over 4,500 faculty members. It offers 160 undergraduate and 150 graduate programs at 24 campuses. The school's largest campus, with just over half of the undergraduate students, and its oldest is at University Park in central Pennsylvania. Other sites include the College of Medicine in Hershey and the Dickinson School of Law in Carlisle. Fisher-Price cofounder Herman Fisher, football great Roosevelt Grier, and former US Secretary of Defense William Perry attended Penn State.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: June
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,971.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 10.2%
Employees: 18,727
Revenue per employee: $105,265.13

 KEY PEOPLE
• Graham B. Spanier
    CEO
• Gary C. Schultz
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
408 Old Main
University Park, PA 16802
US
Phone: 814-865-4700
Fax: 814-865-7145
Online: Web Site

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