2239 Application of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for approval to operate as a university and for approval of its articles of incorporation

Application of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for Approval to Operate as a University and for Approval of Its Articles of Incorporation

[34 Pa.B. 6662]

Notice of Opportunity for Hearing and
Invitation to Protest

   Under 24 Pa.C.S. § 6503(e) (relating to certification of institutions), the Department of Education (Department) will consider the application of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for a Certificate of Authority approving the institution to operate as an academic degree granting technically focused university, with programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, and its Articles of Incorporation.

   In accordance with 24 Pa.C.S. § 6503(e), the Department will act upon the application without hearing, unless within 30 days after the publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a written request for public hearing is filed with the Department, along with a notice of intervention, a petition to intervene or protest in accordance with 1 Pa. Code §§ 35.23 and 35.24 (relating to protest) or 1 Pa. Code §§ 35.27--35.32 (relating to intervention).

   Petitions to intervene, protest and request for hearing shall be filed with Paula Fleck, Chief, Division of Program Services, Department of Education, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, [phone] on or before 4 p.m. on the due date prescribed by this notice. Persons wishing to review the application should phone or write to the aforementioned office to schedule a time for an in-office review. Copies of the application are not available.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing, if held, and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate should contact Paula Fleck at [phone] to discuss how the Department may best accommodate their needs.

FRANCIS V. BARNES, Ph.D.,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-2239. Filed for public inspection December 17, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]