1162 Application of Youngstown State University for approval as an education enterprise to offer courses in Pennsylvania

DEPARTMENT
OF EDUCATION

Application of Youngstown State University for Approval as an Education Enterprise to Offer Courses in Pennsylvania

[43 Pa.B. 3518]
[Saturday, June 29, 2013]

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 Youngstown State University based in Youngstown, OH, for approval as an education enterprise to offer courses in Pennsylvania toward a degree that will be awarded under degree-granting authority in Ohio. The university will offer a degree completion program in Social Work leading to a Bachelor of Social Work degree. The program will be offered at Butler County Community College, Butler, PA.

 In accordance with 24 Pa.C.S. § 6503(e), the Department will act upon this application without a 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 protests) or 1 Pa. Code §§ 35.27—35.32 (relating to intervention).

 Petitions to intervene, protest and request for hearing shall be filed with Dr. Rod Niner, Higher Education Associate, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333 on or before the due date prescribed by this notice. Persons wishing to review the application should call [phone] or write to the previous address to schedule a time for an in-office review. Duplicate 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 Dr. Rod Niner at [phone] to discuss accommodations.

WILLIAM E. HARNER, Ph.D., 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-1162. Filed for public inspection June 28, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]