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University Leader Archive. 828. https://scholars.fhsu.edu/university_leader/828 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives Online at FHSU Scholars Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in University Leader Archive by an authorized administrator of FHSU Scholars Repository. Women's soccer wins 7-1 over Bethany See page 1B University leader.fhsu.edu Art students paint for mural for Women’s soccer wins Napoli’s restaurant 7-1 over Bethany See page 4A See page 1B The offi cial student publication of Fort Hays State University Vol. 108 No. 2 leader.fhsu.edu Thursday, August 30, 2012 Union receives scale model Tyler Parks “When I fi rst became The scale model ed screen and a plexi- The demolition of the ly added Dwight Drive The University Leader acquainted with the includes a touch screen glass top for protection. Weist Hall annex, the extension is shown with campus this was in the monitor that lights up “FHSU Cabinet Shop addition of Agnew Hall multiple other future After three years, early 50s, this was before selected buildings on the did a great job building and the parking lot and projects as well. more than 60,000 dol- the fl ood had changed model and gives a history the model table. Terry sign on Park Street are Global 3D Arts is a lars, countless changes the course of big creek of the building. Pfeifer and Tony ‘Jr.’ all shown. 12-year-old company and thousands of man- and the dyke. There were “Mike Nease and Kris- Fisher were a pleasure Not only are current based out of Hays and hours Global 3D Arts only just a few building tin Rupp of the FHSU to work with and did a improvements displayed, has its offi ce in the Had- presented an interactive that existed at that time Computing Center were fantastic job,” VanDoren it also has future plans ley Center. They special- three dimensional scale compared to now… So very helpful with the said. on the model. The indoor ize in architectural scale model of the Fort Hays I’ve seen nearly 60 years computer programming,” The scale of the model athletic training facil- models, 3D architectural State University campus of growth,” the owner VanDoren said. is set to a one inch for ity, which just had its renders and 3D animated and surrounding area on of Global 3D Arts Dave The model is intended every fi fty-foot and is groundbreaking ceremo- renderings of properties. Thursday, Aug. 23 in the VanDoren said. to be a promotional made of laser cut plastics ny in June of this year, is Global 3D Arts has Memorial Union. VanDoran volunteered and orientation tool for based on precise draw- already shown completed completed projects from The owner of Global to do this project three prospective students ing given by Fort Hays. in the model. Florida condos to repairs 3D Arts, Dave VanDoren years ago due to his in- and parents. It will also Nearly 1,000 photos While only one set to a Veteran Hospital in who grew up in Hays and terest in the campus and allow for concepts and were used as reference of the new Agnew hall Biloxi, Miss., after Hur- began visiting the cam- its growth. “I’ve been in- improvement plans to be to insure the upmost ac- buildings are completed ricane Katrina, to nuclear pus at a young age with terested in Fort Hays for better understood with curacy. at this moment, both power plants in Conn. his grandfather, James a long time and I’ve been the help of this visual In the three year pro- are shown in the scale as well as International Start, who taught speech, interested in construction aid. cess Global 3D Arts was model. The Center for projects. More of their English and drama at for a long time,” said The model is on a able to keep up with the Networked Learning that projects can be found on Fort Hays for 47 years. VanDoren. wood table with a mount- ever-changing campus. will be facing the recent- www.Global3DArts.com. McKenzie Wiles/Leader The scale model includes even the most minute details. The model took a team of workers more than 1,000 combined hours over three years to complete. As campus changed over those years they were forced to change the model. They have even added building still under construction. Students participate in Mud Run Sydney Studer side. have been setting up for The University Leader Alumnus Nathan the Run for 12 months. Andrews took fi rst place “We have been prepar- in his fi rst Big Creek ing since the Mud Run “Around the tires! Get Mud Run with a time of last year,” Washburn said. down low! Down, down! 8:46.13. “After the event last year, Good job, ladies!” “A couple of local run- we got together and had The sounds of Big ners in the area, includ- a debriefi ng. We talked Creek Mud Run’s director ing [Dr.] Joey Linn, the about what went well, Emily Washburn rang out Vice President of Student what didn’t and how we in the early morning air Affairs did this last year, could make it work better as two women who were so that’s how I found out for this year’s Run. Since competing in the race ran about it,” Andrews said. about February/March through the swamp pit: a “[My favorite part was] we’ve been working on huge, rectangular crater crawling through the getting sign-ups together, in the ground fi lled with creek, especially with the websites up and advertis- waist-deep water and fact that there was rain in ing.” mud. it.” Not only is Washburn a “Big Creek Mud Run is In order for all the key woman to the success a course that is about 2.5 crawling and running and of the run, but the Center miles long,” Washburn climbing to take place, for Health Improvement said. someone had to organize is a partner in the run. “It’s basically where it. Washburn is familiar “I work at the Center you have a trail run and with the job. [for Health Improve- there are some obstacles “This is my second ment] in Hays and this along the way.” year as director of the is just something I like Some of those ob- Big Creek Mud Run,” she to volunteer for,” Wanda stacles included a set said. “Last year I didn’t Augustine said. of tires, hay bales, the participate because after Participants came in all swamp – where they ran the whole day was done, ages and abilities, but one through once during the I was just too exhausted. thing many had in com- beginning of the course This year, obviously I mon - this was their fi rst and once at the end – and can’t because I’m 5 ½ year. a board in which they weeks away from poten- “All we know is it has must climb up the one tially having this baby,” obstacles, mud and two Courtney Riggle/Leader side and then climb down Washburn said. miles,” graduate student Students run through the tire portion of the mud obstacle course on Sunday outside of the ladder on the reverse Washburn and her team MaRyan Hulvey said. Gross Memorial Coliseum. The obstacle course was almost 2.5 miles. Weekend Weather Inside Headlines Inside the Issue Friday Saturday Sunday page 2A News page 1B Sports page 3A Opinions page 2B Sports Arts and Community editor Eric Bader page 4A A&C page 3B A&C discusses the page 4B Leisure perils of taking Hi: 93 Hi: 94 Hi: 98 the Internet too Lo: 63 Lo: 63 Lo: 66 seriously Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny THE UNIVERS][TY lLEADIER Page 2A • The University Leader News Thursday, August 30, 2012 UpRoar another way to get involved Sydney Studer with different stations on it. events and working with “My favorite part is Besides the balloon- samples from Mondo Subs The University Leader Once they have completed the orientation schedule. that I get to play dress up,” making, students could and Pizza Hut. Even the an activity, that section is We are expected to have Penelope said, clad in a also compete in a “Minute Student Health Center had “I’ve been a profes- stamped at the station. 300-400 people at this necklace of pearls, old- to Win It” game utilizing a game and handed out free sional balloon maker for After they have all the event.” fashioned black and white uncooked pasta noodles prizes. 10 years,” Penelope said. sections stamped, they meet All the advertising led tap shoes with white ankle and empty soda cans.