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On the Cover Dr. Mark T. Greenberg, Edna Peterson Bennett Chair in Prevention Research and professor of human development and family studies in the College of Health and Human Development, has been honored with the 2003 Penn State Award for Faculty Outreach for his pioneering research and outreach initiatives for children and families. Photo by James Collins

Cover Story Vice President’s Commentary • Faculty Outreach Award • Prevention Research Center Ryan to retire Outreach Leadership Ryan reflects on leadership • Weidemann appointed VP Arts and Humanities Lewis and Clark Health Care Arts and health • Rural women’s health Children, Youth and Families Grandparents raising grandchildren • Relational aggression intervention • 4-H career programs • 4-H in Bucks County • Family literacy • Ethics Institute • Child-care newsletters Teaching ethics K–12 PEPP program • Sign language research • Project Lead The Way

Workforce, Community and Economic Development Project management for Exelon • Leadership program for U.S. Steel • Training for Weyerhauser • Tru-Weld Grating training • Lancaster Center • Project management for Pa. employees • PENNTAP news • Small Business Development Center • Governor’s Award • Center of Excellence • Pa. Child Support Enforcement training • Crime Prevention Conference • In-house sales training book • Pa. training funds • Income Opportunities for Rural Areas • Farm safety • Forestry program International Distance education quality standards • VIRTUAL EDUCA conference • Training for health workers • International computer conference Antarctica student Technology and Science Public Service Media • Adult education master’s degree • Faculty Online Workload conference • iMBA • Project management master’s degree • Worldwide Universities Network • World Campus student in Antarctica • Dietetic program silver anniversary • eArmyU • World Campus task forces • Sloan-C awards • Hybrid vehicle • e-commerce • PENNTAP in Northern Tier • Frontiers of Science lectures • Deep-ocean research • Forest ecology Fundraising and Grants Grand Destiny Campaign • Evaluation project • Autism project • Financial management program • Leadership for Institutional Change Inside Outreach Appointments • Retirements • Awards • Project management book • WPSU: Space Shuttle Columbia • Cooperative Extension program • IssuesPA Debate • Dubin Lecture

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