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The opening of the new trading room at Penn State's Smeal College of Business Administration

Penn State University President Graham Spanier gives the keynote address at the opening of the new trading room at Penn State's Smeal College of Business Administration in April 2001 in State College, Pennsylvania. The trading room is a laboratory where students have access to real-time market information and computer simulations that mimic various securities markets. (© AP Images)