SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 15, 1998
SYSTEMS & COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-11521 23-10701520
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation or file number) Identification
Organization) Number)
Four Country View Road
Malvern, PA 19355
(Address of principal executive offices)
(610) 647-5930
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On April 16, 1998, Systems & Computer Technology Corporation
announced that its Board of Directors declared a two-for-one split of
the Company's common stock, par value $.01. The split will take the
form of a 100% stock dividend, payable May 15, 1998, to owners of record
at the close of business on May 1, 1998. The Company has filed an
application for inclusion of the common stock dividend shares for
trading on the Nasdaq National Market System.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SYSTEMS & COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Date: April 20, 1998 By: /s/ Richard A. Blumenthal
_________________________
Title: Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
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