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As part of ��Ӱֱ�� State’s continuing Center for Community Education and Training will offer a small animal first aid training class on Monday, March 26, 2012, from 6-8 p.m. in room 223 of the Agriculture Science Building. An additional session will be offered on Monday, April 16, 6-8 p.m.

The NCAA Division III membership committee announced this week that it has granted exploratory status to the ��Ӱֱ�� State athletic program. ��Ӱֱ�� State submitted the NCAA application in January.

The Hinkle Memorial Library on the ��Ӱֱ�� State campus will host a photo exhibit by faculty member Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at the college, through March 25. A photographer’s reception will be held Thursday, March 1, from 4-6 p.m.  All are welcome.

Six students enrolled in ��Ӱֱ�� State’s sport management program, accompanied by faculty members Dr. Cliff McPeak and Dr. Rhema Fuller, recently traveled to the Quicken Loans Arena and Progressive Field in downtown Cleveland for a one-day workshop on ticket sales.

As a part of last month’s Dream Week activities, ��Ӱֱ�� State and ��Ӱֱ�� University coordinated a community service called Day of Service. Twenty-three students, staff, and faculty members from both campuses volunteered at various locations around the area, including, Turning Point Catholic Charities, Hornell; Jones Memorial Hospital and Manor Hills, Wellsville; and St. Jude’s Chapel, ��Ӱֱ��.

Because the estimated cost of spaying/neutering 101 animals is $6,000, students hope to help offset that cost by having each ��Ӱֱ�� State student contribute 101 pennies toward that goal. Students will be provided a pair of penny wrappers (donated by Steuben Trust) with a request that they are returned with 101 pennies inside.

A total of 37 universities from 13 countries have formed 24 teams that were accepted for the 2013 competition, co-hosted by the China National Energy Administration and the United States Department of Energy.

��Ӱֱ�� State has announced changes and additions to its ranks. Included are Tricia Herritt, David Sengstock, William Dean, Tammy Brackett, Travis Armison, Lynn Biancusso, Matthew Brown, Jason Cronin, Mary Louise Davis, Dr. Douglas Dune, Caroline Falcone, Loren Fuller, Jonathan Hilsher, Russell Huber, Tanya Lehman, Lyn Muxworthy, Matthew Pettis, Russell Rittenhouse, Marilyn Robin, Samantha Rollins, Sarah Steinkamp, and Cari Zobrist.

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Students enrolled in the culinary arts programs at ��Ӱֱ�� State will prepare a Mardi Gras celebration, featuring a New Orleans-style menu, on Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 5-7 p.m., in the student cafeteria of the Culinary Arts Building on the Wellsville campus.