PPSA

Board Change

Andrew Atzert, current chair of the PPSA, has  accepted a new position at  Arizona State University, and has therefore resigned as Chair of the PPSA. His last day at Penn and as Chair of the PPSA was September 10.

Following precedent, Past-Chair Rodney Robinson has agreed to serve an  additional year as PPSA Chair. Beth Hagovsky, who has served on the PPSA Executive Board, has been appointed by the Board to fulfill the  duties of Past Chair in Rodney's place. Adam Sherr remains as Chair-Elect.

The full composition of the PPSA Board for 2004-2005 is as follows:

• Chair: Rodney Robinson, VPUL—Office of Student Life
• Chair-elect:  Adam Sherr, School of Nursing
• Past Chair:  Beth Hagovsky, Wharton
• Vice Chair: Kate Wart-Gaus, VPUL—Office of Health Education
• Vice Chair-elect: Christina Costanzo Clark, School of Nursing

Members-at-Large:  (expires May 2005)

• Joe Fischer, Public Safety
• Ty Furman, VPUL—Student Performing Arts
• Isabel Sampson-Mapp, Center for Community Partnerships

Members-at-Large: (expires May 2006)

• Elise Betz, Penn Fund
• Lea Shafer, VPUL—Office of Fraternity/Sorority Affairs
• Nathan Smith, CHAS—Ware College House

Open PPSA Board Meetings

The PPSA Open Board Meetings this semester are scheduled as follows (if interested in attending, please e-mail ppsa@pobox.upenn.edu so we can ensure enough seats are present):

Tuesday, September 21, noon-1:30 p.m., Franklin Building, 7th Floor Conference Room

Tuesday, October 12, noon-1:30 p.m., Franklin Building, 7th Floor Conference Room

Tuesday, November 9, noon-1:30 p.m., Room TBD

Tuesday, December 14, noon-1:30 p.m., Room TBD