1149 Application of College Misericordia for approval of change to university status, name change and amendment and restatement of its articles of incorporation  

  • DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

    Application of College Misericordia for Approval of Change to University Status, Name Change and Amendment and Restatement of its Articles of Incorporation

    [37 Pa.B. 2981]
    [Saturday, June 30, 2007]

    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 College Misericordia for a Certificate of Authority approving the institution's change to university status and a change of name to Misericordia University. Additionally and in tandem, the Department will consider the request to amend and restate the institution's Articles of Incorporation.

       In accordance with 24 Pa.C.S. § 6503(e), the Department will act upon these items 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--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 Carol M. D. Gisselquist, Higher Education Specialist (717) 787-4448, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333 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. 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 Carol Gisselquist at (717) 787-4448 to discuss how the Department may best accommodate their needs.

    GERALD L. ZAHORCHAK, D. Ed.,   
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-1149. Filed for public inspection June 29, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]

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