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THE GLENVILLE ERCURY GlienviUe State CoUege September H. 1991 Voliume 63 Number 1 Campus Gets Face-lift During Summer Break The Maintenence Manager. This consolidation will Depanment spent the summer break provide better managerial control several projects on the and access for students and faculty. facilities. The projects Also the Business Division, Sports ranged from routine lawn care and Spcctmm and Nursury were moved the painting of dorm rooms to major from Pickens Hall to LBH. renovations. Two projects involved the Clark Hall, the Heflin Athletic Department in order to get Student Center and the Science them ready for the up coming Hall were painted and the roofing football and basketball seasons. The IClootracts on the Physical Education uprights on the goal posts at the Building and Clark Hall were Pioneer Stadium were moved 5 completed. feet closer together and almost 1300 The AuditOrium balcony feet of dram line was installed to m the Administration BUIlding has Improve the drainage of the practIce been converted into lecture type field. Also, the water damage classrooms with improved lighting inflicted upon the gym floor has and air conditioning and been refinished and repamted. approximately 75 seats each. DaVId Cam I1etti , Director Louis Bennett Hall is of Personnel, said that the work seeing the biggest changes in completed was accomplished WIth attempts to make better use of that the "combined effort of every location and space. The Business department on campus and we all Office Complex will house Financial should express our thanks for their Aid, Cashier, Computer Center, effon. These projects continue daily Payroll, Purchasing, Accounts behind the scenes and are vital to Payable, Assistant Business the overall operation of this college." Manager and the Personnel Freshman Michelle johnson moves into Pickens Hall. Petroleum Group Meets p.2 photo bye hrls Derico Rne Arts . p.5 Freshman Class Sets Record The Freshman class of academic base. He said of the the 1984-85 school year. He 1991-92 has the distinction of being freshman, "They were quite tolcrent suggested that the reason for the the largest and most diverse in the [during Freshman orientation Jand increase could be attributed to the Stxms history of Olen ville State College. exhibited adult behavior and should economic conditions in West p.6-7 Mack Samples, Dean of be commended." Virginia allowing the college to Records and Admissions, reported Dr. Billips, Dean of act as a directive to those students that the enrollment included a Student Affairs, stated that 434 unsure of their career goals. Augut Grads p.9 representative of every county in students enrolled before the ·first The football program was the state and showed higher ACT day of classes which bested the responsible for a large percentage scores to produce a stronger previous record set in the fall of the cont. on pg. 12 Page 2 - The Glenville Mercury - September 11, 1991 Petroleum Advisory Group Meets at GSC The Industrial Advisory four-wheel drive vehicles and a counsel for Trio Pertoleum Corp.; Jim Hodges, Appalachain manager Committee to Glenville State truck that can be converted into a College's petroleum engineering log truck for the forestry department for Dowel1 Schlumberger; Richard technology program met for the of the land resources division," said Hoffman, executive vice president fU'St time in several years on Friday, Lutchmansingh. and chief operating officer for August 16. Thirteen members of According to Alamco Inc.; Glenn Knepper, the 21-member committee council Lutehmansingh, the committee will director of engineering for CNG met on the campus of Glenville also be asked to assist with summer Transmission Corp.; Barry Lay, director of engmccring and geology S tate College to review and discuss placement for the petroleum the School's petroleum program. engineering technology students. for WACO Oil and Gas Company; According to Dr. P. He is also interested in summer Wal1y Lutchmansmgh, director of Lutchmansingh, the meeting's first employment for the faculty, a petroleum engmeenng technology facilitator and director of the situation which he feels will enhance fer Glenville State College;. Michael pertoleum engineering technology and update their professional lives. J. Mil1er, manager of engineering program, the college is looking to During the Friday meeting, for Equitable Resources the committee for help in several the committee entertained the Exploration; Gary Nichols, vice ways. "We want them to critique requests of James Bibby to consider president of operations for Hope our program and advise us on the the addition of a landman program Gas; J. Lowel1 Peterson, vice positive things that we need to to the eXisting program. Shelly president for academic affairs for reinforce and determine any Reed, Bll1 Grottendieck, Bob Glenvil1e State Col1ege; Bob deficiencies we need to address Radabaugh and James Bibby wll1 Radabaugh, environmental techmcian for Tno Petroleum Corp.; and eliminate. receive comments and questions Pat Stump photo by Tina Messenger Another area that we will through B il1 Rubm, concernmg the Shelly Reed,corporateattomey for be looking for help with is direcuon that the landman program WACO Oil and Gas Company; Bll1 transponation for field trips. Most will take. Rubin, (newly elected committee of the service companies like Dowell Those who attended the chairman) Appalachain district Stump Retires and Halliburton change their meeting include: A. Edwm Grafton, manager for Atlas Wireline vehicles every two or three years Chairman of Glenvt1le State Services; and Steve Turk, regional because of high mileage. I am in College's land resources depanment; operation manager for Cabot Oil the process of negotiating to William Grottendieck, general and Gas Corp. After 22 Years determine the best way to get two, August 30, 1991 marked remam here over 20 years on her the retirement of Pat Stump from flTSt day. she replied quite definately, the position of assistant to the Dean "NO." of Records and Admissions. A During her 22 years of Federal Procurement Discussed at GSC reception was held in her honor in service she assumed the the Alumni House hosted by the responsibility for the Veterens staff of the Alumni Office. program as well as many other She came to Glenville in students related functions. by Lesley Welton 1969 and began her career in the Brenda McCartney, a Barbara Weaver, Federal cafeteria office and moved to the longtime friend and co-worker Contracting Specialist with the U. Financial Aid office. She spent a reflected that Mrs. Stump enjoyed S. Small Business few years there and then went to her work with the students and was Administration,conducted a briefing the Student Union office. In 1974 very dcdtcatcd to serving the college. concerning the Federal Procurement she made her final move to the Mrs. Stump plans to travel Assistance Program. The Thursday, office of Records and Admissions. with her husband and visit their September 5, meeting took place When asked If she felt she would children in North Carolina. atlO:30a.m. in the Heflin Center's Verona Mapel Room at Glenville State College. Officials attending from Four ~ Glenville State College were Dr. Seasons William Simmons, President, and Raymond A. Oliverio, Director of (I. to r.) Jack Stalnaker, Rita Kight, President Simmons, Barbara\ I Tanning Institutional Development Weaver, Raymond Olverio) photo by Howard Lanham . ~ The U.S. Small Business businesses. conference, "Teaming to Win", to September Specials! Administration's Federal With over 15 years of be held at Glenville State College Procurement Assistance Program experience, Weaver is primarily in early November or spring of Buy a group of 20 sessions has been arranged to meet the needs involved with education and 1992. They hope to see more & get the second grouP. half-price I of clients marketing to, and counseling. involvement from the business (one time only) . contracting with the federal Formal training sessions students of GSC. 10 Sessions for plus tax g?~e~ment. The four major include marketing procedures, Weaver's office is located 15 Sessions for 12535 plus tax dlVlslOnsare~ fOl1ows: Education proposal and bid preparation, in Clarksburg. To contact her write: 20 Sessions for 45 plus tax and Counseling, Problem solving negotiation and administration, BarOOra M. Weaver, CPCM, Federal 30 Sessions for 60 plus tax and advocacy, Teaming and quality control, business Contracting Specialist, U.S. Small su~ntractor assistance, and agency management systems and federal Business Administration, 168 W. 462-7154 review. cost principles. Individual Main Street, P.O. Box 1608, ~ ~ ~ &ee IIiD Weaver presented a slide counseling sessIOns are also Clarksburg, WV 26302-1608, or a&Wnh.tm . I\JaM 2 show to explain the Small Business conducted on these and many other call (304) 623-5631. ~ a A _ ~ iii m ~ 111 M mwillO &ee aiD Administration's mission: to subjects. stimulate and foster economic Simmons, Oliverio, and ~ NLM ~ W (BesD K\R kumI development through small Weaver discussed a pOSSible September 11, 1991 - The Glenville Mercury - Page 3 Soviet Struggle uestion: What are your feelings about the Independence of the Baltic States? bould the U.S. Government have recognized their independence sooner? Affects All of Us by Rebecca Hufford -.. We've all heard about the recent developments in the Soviet Union. Everyday we learn of more changes that have been made. Newspapers, magazines, television, and radio are constantly updating us on the situation. Today's world of instant communication provides us with so much information, it's hard to know what to do with it all; to know how the situation affects us. Name: Dr. Gary Gillespie To me, it means the beginning of a safer world. As the Soviet Hometown: Glenville Union (or what it becomes) moves eloser to democracy, lhcir government Rank: Chairman of the Fine Arts Department will be forced to recognize it's people's personal property and their Answer: ''I'm pleased that President Bush recognized their independence.