TY - JOUR AB - 33rd Annual AIBS Meeting The Pennsylvania State University University Park 8-12 August 1982 Since its founding in 1855 as the Farmers' High School, twenty-two counties through direct broadcast of programs by Pennsylvania State University, as Pennsylvania's land-grant WPSX-TV, Penn State's educational television station. institution, has established an international reputation for The Pennsylvania State University system consists oftwen­ excellence in meeting its obligations in the areas of education, ty-two campuses, of which University Park, with an enroll­ research, and public service. With an enrollment of more than ment of some 34,000 students, is the largest. The University 62.500 students, Penn State is the single greatest provider of Park campus is located in State College in central Pennsylva­ higher education in the commonwealth, enrolling one of every nia. With its elm-lined walkways and malls, it is one of the ten college students in Pennsylvania. nation's most beautiful campuses. The campus sits on a 5005 The continuing education movement began at Penn State in acre tract of land, 540 acres of which comprise the central 1898, when the University offered a formal college course by campus. New and older classroom and administrative build­ mail for the first time anywhere in the world. TI - 33rd Annual AIBS Meeting the Pennsylvania State University University Park 8‐12 August 1982 JO - The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America DO - 10.2307/20166313 DA - 1982-03-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/33rd-annual-aibs-meeting-the-pennsylvania-state-university-university-XjL2gnizTw SP - 51 EP - 58 VL - 63 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -