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The UCF Report, Vol. 15 No. 7, November 4, 1992

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Volume 15, Number 7 The University of Central Florida newspaper for faculty and staff Nov. 4, 1992

Clips Inauguration Showcase schedule Program seeking 11:30 a.m.: Jazz Band performing on stage one mentors for students Noon: Gospel Choir performing on stage two showcases 12:15 p.m.: Presentations to president by faculty, Mentors are needed for the students and staff on stage one Orlando/Orange County COM­ 12:30 p.m.: Salsa dance performed by the Hispanic PACT program so more Orange UCF, campus American Student Association on stage two County students at risk of dropping 12:40 p.m.: Dancing from the north of India performed out of school can be served. The inauguration ceremony of President as by the Indian Student Association on stage two In a letter from Patrick Knipe, UCF's fourth president will be the star attraction in a 12:50 p.m.: Dancing depicting the Caribbean nations by chair of COMPACT'S board of weeklong medley of inaugural activities, but another event the Caribbean Club on stage two directors, to President John Hitt, he is expected to add to the excitement. asked the president to encourage Organizers of this month's inauguration activities are employees on all levels to donate predicting that one of the highlight's will be the Campus showcase organizers. one hour a week to spend with an Showcase, an event featuring student and faculty exhibits. "It's a way of presenting our accomplishments as a at-risk student. Volunteers will not The showcase will be open on Nov. 19,11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. university, of sharing our accomplishments with the be asked for money. This will be the first time in the university's history that president and with each other," she said. "While there is no shortage of ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ a showcase has been Every club, department and other campus organization students who need this vital, See related stories, presented on such a large has been invited to take part in the showcase, which will proven program to help them stay scale. spread across the entire green, from the library past the in school, there is a critical shortage event schedule, page 3 "Our intent is to say to health and physics building to the student center. Two of mentors," Knipe said. "Mentors •"•••••••••••••••••™^^^" the president, 'Mr. stages and food booths will also be set up. are the mainstay and mortar of the President, this is who we are. We are here to help you COMPACT program. They help celebrate this special day,'" said Carol Wilson, one of the Please see SHOWCASE, page 3 hold lives together. They make a difference." COMPACT'S goal is to be in all Orange County high schools by Home is where the heart is 1994. The program currently serves more than 600 students. Those interested in finding out more information about COM­ PACT can call 425-1234, ext. 203. Newspaper donates $10,000 to university The Orlando Sentinel has donated $10,000 to support three programs at UCF. The library received a $6,000 challenge grant. The money will be used to fund a new educational collection in early childhood education. For the next few months, The Sentinel will match all donations up to $6,000 received by the library. Another $3,000 went to the International Writers Series to expand the program. The UCF McKnight Center for Excellence received $1,000. The center identifies and rewards honor students in kindergarten through 12th grade. U.S. Sen. Bob Graham is a long way from his Capitol Hill office in Washington, D.C., as he chats with University Placement tests of Central Florida President John Hitt during a stop on campus while visiting Central Florida recently. required for nurses Registered nurses entering the R.N. to B.S.N, program at UCF are Increased spring class schedule required to pass advanced place­ ment tests. The National League for Nurs­ ing Mobility Examinations will be could provide enrollment boost given on the Daytona Beach The University of Central Florida towards degrees while solving a In an announcement Monday, campus Monday and Tuesday, will offer a record number of spring potential funding problem caused by President John Hitt said he has Nov. 9 and 10. These examinations semester classes in a calculated effort unusually low enrollments last „ will not be repeated until spring. to speed students' academic progress summer. Please see NUMBERS, page 6 For additional information, call Roberta Gropper, (904) 254-4428. Next issue of The UCF Report is Nov. 18 • Deadline is Nov. 11

University of Central Florida Non-Profit Organization P.O. Box 2500 U.S. Postage Paid Orlando, Florida 32816 Orlando, Florida Address Correction Requested Permit No. 3575 Memorandum To: Faculty and staff To: All USPS employees From: John Hitt, president From: Mark Roberts, personnel services Subject: A thank you for past and future cooperation Subject Outside activity/employment/conflict of interest

Now that the fall semester is well advanced and the spring term is just over the In accordance with BOR requirements, as stipulated in rule 6C7-3.018, Outside horizon, I want to thank faculty and staff for both past and future efforts to serve the Employment, all employees are required to submit and/or renew their Report of educational needs of our students. Outside Activity/Employment/Conflict of Interest (Rev. 8/91) form, annually in the fall As many of you know, this fall UCF added 180 classes above and beyond the normal under certain circumstances. Those circumstances are if they plan to undertake outside roster of sections to speed students' progress towards degrees and to minimize the activities/employment in which they plan to use any university facilities or equipment likelihood of returning funding to the Board of Regents Office if we fail to meet our in connection with such matters or if such activities/employment have the potential for tuition income goal. The effort was great, the results significant (we cut the income conflict of interest, such as ownership of stock in a company which does business with shortfall in half), and complaints were few. To all who helped - faculty, staff, office UCF; officer, director, partner in a company which does business with UCF; contractual managers, administrators, student employees, everyone ~ my heartfelt thanks. relationships with companies which do business with UCF; relationship with companies Now the rest of the story: even if we succeed in equaling the fall enrollment in the writing textbooks or instructional materials used at UCF; political office; and, any like spring term, we still face the prospect of a shortfall of $250,000 in tuition and other fees involvements must be reported and renewed each year. that make up the incidental revenue trust fund. So we need to do even better next spring Additionally, any employee who intends to use any university facilities or equipment than we have done this fall. Otherwise, UCF might have to rebate to the Board of in connection with outside activities/employment is required to submit this report of Regents Office an amount equal to the shortfall in our incidental revenue trust fund. their intentions, as delineated in the rule and form. USPS employees are not required to Beyond that, UCF's funding base for next year will shrink. report outside employment if none of the above-stated factors apply. To avoid both undesirable consequences, I have authorized the expenditure of some The above-mentioned report shall be completed and forwarded to the director, $350,000 from reserve accounts to add over 200 sections in high-demand courses. We university personnel services, for inclusion in the employee's personnel record. seek to attract new students and to provide an incentive for returning students to For further information or questions with regard to this policy, contact university assume a heavier credit load, should their circumstances permit. Our choice seems personnel services, x2771. The form can be obtained at university personnel office, ADM simple: invest funds to meet students' needs, or risk returning those funds because of a 230. shortfall in the incidental revenue trust fund and see our funding base eroded. With your continued cooperation and hard work, we will meet the challenge. To: Deans, chairs and graduate program directors Again, many thanks for your efforts on behalf of UCF. From: Frank Juge, academic affairs Subject: UCF Foundation Minority Graduate Fellowship awards To: Vice presidents, deans, chairs, directors, other supervisory staff From: John Bolte, administration and finance Through the generosity of the UCF Foundation, three UCF Foundation Minority Subject: Inaugural activities Graduate Fellowships in the amount of $1,650 have been made available for prospective new graduate students. The moneys will be paid in two equal installments after the add- President John Hitt will be inaugurated on Nov. 19. The president would appreciate drop period of the fall 1993 and spring 1994 semesters. your assistance in providing an opportunity for your staff to participate in inaugural Please note that the fellowships are for the purposes of academic recruitment; that is, activities. support of new students. New students are defined as U.S. citizens who will begin their Of special interest is the campus showcase that is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. graduate education at UCF in the 1993 summer or fall term. on the day of the inaugural ceremony. The campus showcase will consist of exhibits, Continuing or presently enrolled graduate status students are not eligible. The displays and presentations by faculty from each college as well as many of the 150 fellowships are intended to supplement existing support in order to recruit high quality registered student organizations. Food and beverages will also be available to be enjoyed students to the university. while browsing among the displays and exhibits. In addition, music and entertainment The deadline for application is April 9. Please bring this opportunity to the immediate will also be part of the showcase activities. attention of any prospective minority graduate applicants. The application deadline is It is our hope that staff will utilize their lunch times to participate in and^enjoy these well in advance of the deadlines for application for the summer or fall terms for admis­ events. It is requested that as much flexibility in their working schedule as you deem sion to UCF. appropriate be used to encourage their participation. Award announcements will be made on or about April 23. Thank you for your cooperation. To: All departments To: All non-unit A&P employees From: R.D. Paradise, physical plant From: Mark Roberts, personnel services Subject: Building services operations Subject: Outside activity/employment/conflict of interest In February, building services had to reduce its frequency of service due to limited In accordance with BOR requirements, as stipulated in rule 6C7-3.018, Outside resources. Unfortunately, this situation still exists. In an effort to concentrate our Employment, all non-unit A&P employees are required to submit and/or renew their cleaning activities in the most vital areas of the campus, we must continue with the Report of Outside Activity/Employment/Conflict of Interest (Rev. 8/91) form, annually operational and scheduling changes made in building services last February. Our in the fall if it is applicable. changes that will continue are as follows: Please note that in-unit A&P employees are required to submit and/or renew their 1. Trash containers, except in lounges and vending areas, will be emptied once a Outside Activities/employment form annually, in accordance with the UFF collective week. bargaining agreement. Activities /employment which have the potential for conflict of • Please restrict eating and drinking in classrooms. interest, such as ownership of stock in a company which does business with UCF; • To minimize potential problems with ants, roaches, etc., please dispose all food- officer, director, partner in a company which does business with UCF; contractual related trash in the trash containers located in lounges and vending areas. relationships with companies which do business with UCF; relationship with companies 2. Vacuuming of offices, office suites, conference rooms, and reception areas will be writing textbooks or instructional materials used at UCF; political office; and; any like done once a week. involvements must be reported and renewed each year. Additionally, any employee 3. All requests for office moves will be scheduled only on the second and fourth who intends to use any university facilities or equipment in connection with outside Tuesday of each month as follows: activities/employment is required to submit this report of their intentions, as delineated • Small moves (two office maximum) will be done by the building services staff. in the rule and form. • All other moves will be done by contract movers. All non-unit A&P employees are required to submit advance and annual reports of • Moves involving situations off campus will be done by contract movers. their intention to engage in outside employment whenever such employment and /or • Moves will be scheduled on a first-come/first-served basis. business activity may result in compensation of more than $1,000 in any calendar year, • To have a move scheduled, please call the Work Management Center, x5223. in addition to those circumstances'indicated previously in this paragraph. 4. In those situations where furniture and/or equipment must be picked up off The above-mentioned report shall be completed and forwarded to the director, campus, call central receiving, x5268. The requesting department will be responsible to university personnel services, for inclusion in the employee's personnel record. reimburse central receiving for the cost associated with the pick-up. For further information or questions with regard to this policy, contact university . 5. Daily service of classrooms, rest rooms, lounges, vending rooms, and locker rooms personnel services, x2771. The form can be obtained at university personnel office, ADM will not be changed. 230. 6. The schedule for servicing the recycling containers will not be changed. We regret the need to continue this schedule and appreciate your support and understanding. If you have any questions, please call Pat Remsen, x2386.

Official Ballot To: UCF community From: Tamara Jones, housing and residence life To spotlight the UCF employee of the month Subject: Summer 1993, conference housing

I nominate: Please make your requests for 1993 summer conference housing spaces now. We have (name) (campus address) a limited number of spaces and there are several weeks which are already closed. to be UCF employee of the month. (Nominee must have been a University If you have any questions, do not hesitate to call me at x4663. Support Personnel System employee at least two years.) Any employee, including faculty and A&P, may nominate a candidate on the basis of job performance, dependability, attitude, etc. A name submitted remains in the pool of eligible candidates for one year. Have information you want to share with the university community? Signed: Send news and memorandums to The UCF Report, (name) (campus address, phone) ADM 340. Deadline is one week before publication. Cut ballot and return to personnel, EOM. (Mark envelope "confidential.")

Page 2 The UCF Report News to Note Hitt invites UCF community Former to inauguration celebration hostage The entire UCF community and friends of the university University of Maine. are being encouraged to participate in the inauguration Just the facts During the past 19 to lecture celebration of John Hitt when he is officially inducted as years, he has served the university's fourth president on Nov. 19. • What: Inauguration of in central adminis­ Former Middle East hostage The inauguration ceremony will cap a week of activities President John Hitt trative posts in three Terry Anderson will discuss his seven-plus-year ordeal in captivity preceding the event. It will be held in the education • When: Thursday, Nov. 19 universities. He building gymnasium at 2 p.m. acted as the Univer­ during a lecture • Where: Education building Highlighted events leading up to the inauguration sity of Maine's at UCF as part of gymnasium include guest lecturer Terry Anderson, a journalist and academic vice the five days of former Middle East hostage. Anderson's lecture is "Home • Who's invited: Everyone president from 1987 activities cel­ at Last," and he will speak in the UCF Arena on Monday, • Etc.: The celebration will cap to 1991. Other key ebrating the Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. a week of activities leading up positions include inauguration of An inaugural exhibition basketball game pitting UCF to the inauguration. provost and vice President John against the Ukrainian National Team will be in the arena president of aca­ Hitt. on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. demic affairs at Bradley University; associate dean of Anderson's Anderson Campus Showcase, featuring Christian University; dean of TCU's graduate school; and lecture is titled outdoor displays presented by colleges, vice president of TCU's Research Foundation. He also "Home at Last," and will be in the departments, institutes, centers and taught psychology at the University of Maine, TCU and UCF Arena on Monday, Nov. 16, at student organizations, will take place in New Orleans. 8 p.m. The lecture is a part of the near the reflecting pond on Nov. 19, Hitt received his master's degree in psychology and university's Campus Activities 11:30 a.m.-l p.m. Refreshments will doctorate in psychology from Tulane and his bachelor's Board Distinguished Lecture Series. include a 100-foot submarine sandwich. degree in psychology from , Texas. It is free and open to the public. Hitt was named UCF president by The inaugural sponsor is Barnett Bank of Central Anderson will give an account of Hitt the Board of Regents on Dec. 4, following Florida. The Board of Regents' Dinner (which will follow the seven years he was held the resignation of . UCF the inauguration) co-sponsors are Downtown Develop­ hostage by Shiite Muslims. Then President Emeritus Charles Millican, founding president, ment Board, Economic Development Commission of Mid- chief Middle East correspondent for and , his successor, are scheduled to Florida Inc., Greater Orlando Chamber of Commerce, the Associated Press, he was participate in the ceremony. Orlando/Orange County Convention and Visitors Bureau abducted on March 16,1985, while Prior to joining UCF, Hitt was interim president of the Inc., and The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority. returning home from a tennis game. Four armed men forced him into a green Mercedes. He joined six Americans and Britons who also Inauguration week schedule of events had been taken hostage during a yearlong kidnapping spree. The Date Activity Location hostages were kept isolated and Saturday, Nov. 14,11:30 a.m. Pregame tailgate party Tinker Field only heard news of the outside Saturday, Nov. 14,1 p.m. Football game: Citrus Bowl world from their captors. James Madison University vs. UCF After the Gulf War, the balance Monday, Nov. 16, 8 p.m. Terry Anderson, UCF Arena of power in the Middle East shifted, distinguished speaker, newspaper favoring the release of the hostages. journalist and former Middle East Anderson, who was imprisoned for hostage — "Home at Last" 2,454 days, was the last to be freed. Tuesday, Nov. 17, 7:45 a.m. UCF Brevard campus breakfast* Community Dining Room, While in captivity, Anderson Brevard Community College, Cocoa and the others were shuttled from Tuesday, Nov. 17, noon UCF Daytona Beach campus Treasure Island Inn, place to place to thwart rescue luncheon* Daytona Beach Shores attempts and were frequently Wednesday, Nov. 18, 7:45 a.m. UCF Alumni Association breakfast Lili Marlene's Private Parlour Room abused. Their captors often chained Church Street Station them to radiators, beat them, kept Wednesday, Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m. Exhibition basketball game: UCF Arena them from sunlight, and forced Ukrainian National Team vs. UCF them to wear blindfolds. One guard Thursday, Nov. 19,11:30 a.m.-l p.m. Campus Showcase University green even staged a mock execution. Thursday, Nov. 19, noon-1 p.m. Processional luncheon* Education bldg, multi-purpose room Despite the hopelessness of his Thursday, Nov. 19, 2-3 p.m. Inaugural ceremony Education bldg. gymnasium situation, Anderson quietly kept Thursday, Nov. 19, 6:30 p.m. Inaugural and Board of Regents' UCF Arena himself as strong as possible. He dinner* did sit-ups and calisthenics as best Thursday, Nov. 19, 8 p.m. "Acobats" and "Line": A theatrical UCF Stage 2 Theatre as his cramped quarters allowed. production performed by students of He used the long stretches of empty *By invitation only the University Theatre. time to exercise his mind, fantasiz­ ing in intricate detail about build­ ing a farm, a house and a restaurant once he was free. Anderson's SHOWCASE, faculty and staff will make presenta­ Those attending the showcase will fortitude is said to have been an continued from page 1 tions to Hitt. be welcome to sample a 100-foot inspiration for his fellow prisoners. There will also be various enter­ super sub sandwich, carved and Upon his release, hostage "The showcase should really be tainment. For instance, three ethnic served one inch at a time, along with Thomas Sutherland reportedly something very special and a chance dances will be performed by students other free foods and beverages. said, "Without Terry Anderson, I to get students, faculty and staff outside the International Student Rain contingency plans for the couldn't have made it for six and together," Ann Schuster, Wilson's Association display. Groups perform­ Campus Showcase are to relocate to one-half years." assistant, said. ing are the Hispanic American the Student Center Auditorium and Together the hostages read from All university employees and Student Association, the Indian surrounding area. Bibles and played chess with students are welcome to tour the Student Association, and the Carib­ "As far as I'm concerned, this makeshift pieces crafted from bits Campus Showcase. University offi­ bean Club. The Gospel Choir will also showcase has already been a success of cheese and tinfoil. cials are encouraging employees and perform a 10-minute gospel selection in that I have seen overwhelming Anderson was born Oct. 27, students to visit during the lunch featuring music and dance. enthusiasm and support from people 1947, in Ohio, but was raised in hour. The list of organizations wanting to wanting to participate," Wilson said. New York state, where he was an "I think everyone will be pleased in be involved in the showcase was still "I think when people come out and honors student and Boy Scout. He what there is to see," Wilson said. growing early this week. Academic walk through the showcase they're served in the Marines for six years. "Our hope is that everyone will come departments, student organizations going to enjoy what they see, and it He covered the Far East and South out and enjoy the showcase." and other university departments will will make them proud. I think Dr. Hitt Africa for AP before being assigned During the showcase, students, participate. will be very proud too." to AP's Beirut bureau.

Wednesday, Nov. 4,1992 Page 3 News to Note — 154 apply for provost position as of Nov. 1 Search committee continue accepting applications at least through this month The provost search committee is "The number is actually in the "The list of applicants sifting through a mountain of applica­ range we expected, and we're not looks pretty good to me," The list of applicants looks tions this month as the number of through yet," committee chair Ronnie he said. "There are good, people applying for the University of Clayton said. strong schools represented pretty good to me. There are good, Central Florida's second-ranking Applications will be accepted at and good, strong candi­ strong schools represented position continues to swell. least through November, he said, dates. and good, strong candidates. As of the end of October, 154 adding that the committee has not "What we want is a people had applied for the job, and decided on a closing date. small number of very high What we want is a small number that number was The need to quality people to bring in of very high quality people to expected to grow fill the provost as finalists," he said. bring in as finalists.' to close to 200 in Just the facts position oc­ After a wave of applica­ the next few curred when tions in the first weeks -- Ronnie Clayton weeks. • What: Provost search Richard Astro after advertising the ^^•••1 In order to • When: Continuing resigned this position earlier this handle the heavy • Who: Search committee is currently summer. He is semester, the number has slowed to a also visit the campuses of finalists to load, the provost screening applications continuing to steady trickle. watch the candidates at work in their search committee • Etc.: Provost is expected to be work in that job The provost search committee will own environments. has divided itself named early spring until his replace­ screen every application, and try to "We're just beginning to look into four subcom­ ment is hired. narrow the pool down to five or six closely at the very initial review mittees. Each will The next candidates who will be invited to visit procedure right now," Clayton said. screen 25 percent of the first wave of provost could be selected by March, the university in January and Febru­ "During the next month we plan to applications. Clayton said. ary. Search committee members will make significant progress."

Provost applicants

• A.A. Abro, vice chancellor, Edinboro University • David biochemistry, Pitman-Moore Inc. • Donald Green, dean, Liberal of Osteopathic Medicine • A. "Ravi" Ravindran, associate Allen, director, institutional planning, Angelo State University • Arts, Chadron State College • Jerome Greene Jr., dean, Health provost, University of Oklahoma • Rodgers Redding, associate Susan Allen, vice president for research, Tulane University • Studies, Florence-Darlington Technical College • Ronald dean, College of Art and Sciences, University of North Texas • Robert Altenkirch, dean, College of Engineering, Mississippi Goddu, dean, School of Education & Graduate Studies, Lynn Donald Reed, dean, Instructional Affairs, Indiana Vocational State University • Rodolfo Arcvalo, associate vice president for University • Allan De Giulio, president, Educational and Social Technical College • George Reid, vice president for academic academic affairs, dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Programs Inc. • Nancy Harper, chair and professor, Duquesne affairs, Savannah State College • William Rezak, dean of California State University • Herbert McDonald Atherton, staff University • Milton Grodsky, consultant, office of vice faculty, Southern Tech • Roger Ritvo, dean and professor, director, Commission, Bicentennial of the U.S. • Nancy chancellor, for academic affairs, graduate studies & research, University of New Hampshire • Howard Ross, vice president of Avakian, senior consultant, American Association of State University of Maryland • Harold Harty, dean, professor of academic affairs, Kentucky State University Colleges and Universities • Peggy Baty, associate vice president education, Fort Valley State College • Kenneth Harwell, vice • Joseph Salamone, professor emeritus, University of and dean, Parks College of St. Louis University • Danny president for research, University of Alabama-Huntsville • Massachusetts Lowell • William Sauser Jr., vice president for Bellenger, dean, College of Business, Auburn University • Barbara Short Haskew, dean, College of Business, Middle academic affairs, Auburn University • Florence Sawicki, Donald Bennion, associate vice president of academic affairs, Tennessee State University • Kenneth Henson, dean, College of associate professor of education, Indiana University Northwest Eastern Michigan University • Claude Black, vice president of Education, Eastern Kentucky University • Martin Schatz, dean, Roy E. Crummer Graduate School, academic affairs /academic dean, Valley Forge Christian College • Richard Hogan, dean, College of Science and Technology, Rollins College • Yatish Shah, dean, College of Engineering, • Allan Blair, chairman, Rinker School of Business, Atlantic St. Cloud University • Allan Hoffman, associate clinical Drexel University • Earl Shaw, chair and professor of political College • Milton Blood, managing director of accreditation, professor, Columbia University N.Y. • Andrew Hugine Jr., science, Northern Arizona University • Subrata Sengupta, dean, American Assembly of Collegiate Schools • Francis Boesch, mathematics professor, South Carolina State University • John School of Engineering, University of Michigan • Martin director, Electronic Network Research Center, Stevens Institute Idoux, vice president for academic & student affairs, Lamar Shapiro, professor & consultant, Iona College, Manhattanville of Technology • Arthur Bondshu, professor, Army-Preeminent University • Dean Jaros, dean, Colorado State University • M. College Management College • Aubrey Bonnett, dean, School of Social Raj Karim, biology professor, University of Minnesota • M. • Radhey Singhal, visiting professor, lab for experimental and Behavioral Sciences, California State University Jerry Kenig, dean, School of Engineering, University of New oncology, Indiana University • Charles Sorber, dean, School of • David Borris, academic dean, School of Science and Haven • Philip Paul Kerstetter, dean, Graduate Studies Engineering, University of Pittsburgh • Edmond Smith, Advanced Technology, Pensacola Junior College • Donald Institutional Research and Planning, Commonwealth of institutional planner/marketing & adjunct, Reading Area Bowen, physics professor, Stephen F. Auston State University • Pennsylvania • Elizabeth King, dean, College of Health & Community College • Eleanor Smith, vice president of Paul Brown, vice president, World's Largest College • David Human Services, Eastern Michigan University • Robert Kribel, academic affairs and provost, The William Peterson College of Bryant, dean, College of Agriculture & Biological Sciences, physics professor, Jacksonville State University • Charles N.J. • Sphraim Smith, dean, School of Business Administration South Dakota State University • Robert Buckingham, dean, Kroncke, dean, School of Management, University of Texas at & Economics, California State University, Fullerton • Stanley College of Health and Human Performance, Mankato State Dallas • Syrous Korros, international consultant former Smith, dean, College of Business Administration, University of University • Roman de la Campa, head, department of government of Iran, Nicholls State University • Thomas Arkansas • Dorothy Snozek, associate vice president for comparative studies, SUNY at New York • Charles Carraher Jr., Landefeld, associate professor, department of pharmacology, academic affairs, Metropolitan State College • Dennis Spuck, dean, College of National Science, Florida Atlantic University • University of Michigan • Karen Roach Laroe, assistant vice dean, School of Education, University of • Gerald Warrick Carter, dean of faculty, Berlee College of Music • president for academic affairs, Fitchburg State College • Sung Stahler, associate vice provost for research, Temple University • Donald Castro, special assignment, California State Polytechnic Lee, vice provost for research and dean, Graduate School, Gerald Stone, dean, College of Communications and Fine Arts, • James Chase, chair, division of management, University of Michigan Technological University Southern Illinois University at Carbondale • Alan Stull, dean, Central Texas • Blake Cherrington, professor and dean, • Jose Llanes, Dade County School Board • Kathleen SUNY at Buffalo University of Texas at Dallas • T. Lloyd Chesnut, vice president Lodwich, associate professor, Pennsylvania State University • • Robert Sulek, rector/dean, Johnson C. Smith University • for graduate studies & research, Ohio University • James Albert Lynd, associate director of academic affairs, Central State N.D. Sylvester, dean, College of Engineering, University of Cicarelli, dean, Youngstown State University • Arthur University • Lawrence McCrank, dean, Library & Instructional Akron • William Tash, vice provost for research, Temple Cleveland, coordinator, sciences, Incarnate Word College • Service, Ferris State University • Shirley McManigal, dean, University • Dalmas Taylor, senior fellow for Policy American Donald Crawford, senior consultant & executive vice president, School of Allied Health, Texas Tech University • Allen Coats Psychological Association, University of Vermont • William Penn-Crawford Associates Meadows, professor and dean, College of Health and Public Ternent, executive director, Northcentral Technical College • • Thomas Collins, vice president and dean of the graduate, Services, Eastern Washington University • James Mclnerney, Robert Thoeny, director, Institute of Government, Tennessee Oklahoma State University • Matthew Cordaro, president, chief financial officer, privately owned manufacturing company State University • Jo Ann Asher Thompson, professor and chair, Long Lake Energy Corp. • Robert Culbertson, vice president for • Thomas Moore, professor, Kent State University • Francisco Washington State University • Ronald Tobin, associate vice academic affairs, Northwest Missouri State University • Ron Jose Moreno, vice president, corporate affairs, Philip Morris chancellor, academic affairs, University of California • Judith Davis, dean, Arkansas State University • Nathan Dean, interim International • Derald Morgan, dean, College of Engineering, Trent, associate vice president and associate dean, Graduate provost & vice president for academic affairs, Binghamton New Mexico State University • Theresa Nagy, director, Studies & Research, University of Cincinnati • Henry Trueba, University • Kenneth Derucher, dean, Academic Infrastructure academic affairs, Perm State • Sudhir Nanda, visiting assistant dean, School of Education, University of Wisconsin • Mehmet Dev., Stevens Institute of Technology • Steven Dillingham, professor, Universitry of Massachusetts Lowell • Gordon Tumay, director of Gemechanical, National Science Foundation assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice • Harry Nelson, dean and professor, Florida Institute of Technology • • John Urice, dean, College of Art & Sciences, Oakland Dixon, academic dean, Savannah College • John Dolly, dean James Russell Nazzaro, vice president of academic affairs, University • Elaine Wangberg, vice provost, research/dean, and professor, University of Hawaii • James Drake, executive Stockton State College • Bernard Oliver, dean, College of California State University, Chico director, The University Center of Greenville • Patricia Dunn, Education, Washington State University • • Albert Walker, vice president for academic affairs, Harris- professor, Michigan State University • James Durig, dean, Marion Oliver, manager, recruiting and development, Stowe State College • Lewis Walker, dean, College of Engineer­ College of Science & Mathematics, University of South Carolina Mobile Oil Corp. • Susan Opava-Stitzer, chair, department of ing, University of Hartford • Anderson Ward, provost, • Oliver Evans, president, Nazareth College in Kalamazoo • physiology, University of Puerto Rico • Mary Otto, special National-Louis University • Michael Wartell, department Frank Falcone, senior scholar, American Council on Education • assistant to the president, Oakland University • Louis Paradise, manager, Sandia National Laboratories • Julia Watkins, interim Sam Hager Frank, president, College of Aeronautics • Peter interim provost and vice chancellor for academic and student vice president of academic affairs, University of Maine • French, professor of government, Mercy College • Thomas affairs, University of New Orleans • Richard Schaefer, dean, Richard Wells, dean, College of Art & Sciences, West Chester Freeland, dean, School of Health Related Professions, University College of Arts & Sciences, Western Illinois University • James University • Gary Whitehouse, dean, College of Engineering, of Mississippi • Pieter Frick, dean, College of Engineering, Simeon Payne, dean, University of Mississippi • William University of Central Florida • Robert Wildblood, special University of Colorado • Saul Gellerman, dean, Graduate Pepicello, provost/regional dean, University of the Pacific • assistant to the vice president for academic & student, Carlow School of Management, University of Dallas • James Glass, Richard Peppier, vice provost for academic affairs, University of College • John Wodarski, professor, The University of Akron • dean, College of Science, Mathematics & Technology, Eastern Tennessee, Memphis • David Percy, instructor, Charles County Earl Yarborough, dean, School of Technology, N.C. 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Becky Bailey, associate education Job well done professor, was the keynote speaker at the Florida Association for Children Under Six Conference. Her topic was satellite teaching in a joint project between UCF and Orange County Public Schools.

Associate English Professor Beth Barnes presented a paper, titled "Ambivalent Journeys: Metafables of Colonialism," and chaired a session, titled "Rereading 'Clarissa'," at the Midwestern American Society for 18th Century Studies, which met in Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 8-11. She also received a $750 travel grant from the Southern Regional Education Board to conduct research at the European Westward Expansion 1400-1700 Collection of the James Ford Bell Library of the Univer­ sity of Minnesota.

Thomas Evans, accounting profes­ sor, attended the seventh International Conference on Accounting Education in Arlington, Va., Oct. 8-10. The theme of the conference was "Accounting Education for the 21st Century: The Global Challenges." He served as the moderator of a program session, "EDP and Auditing Education," at the conference. He previously served on the paper review committee for the program of the conference. President John Hitt presents a plaque thanking Raymond Puskas, minority purchasing coordinator, for the job he did attracting and issuing purchase orders and subcontracts to certified Minority Business Enterprise vendors. Also Associate Education Professor pictured is John Bolte, vice president of administration and finance. Under the guidance of Puskas, the 1991-92 total Marty Hopkins has been elected vice- MBE expenditures increased to $1.2 million from $134,000 the year before. president of the board of directors for the Buena Vista Academy in Orlando. — News to Note Homecoming 1992 activities expected to spawn weekend of fun, friendships

Parties, a parade, a comedy concert music, giveaways, and a bonfire. crowd is in for some pleasing changes, shows that UCF's ties with Orlando and a football game are just a few of • Saturday, 9 a.m., there will be an noting the parade's location will be in are continuing to strengthen," he said. the activities that will be under way early gathering for alumni. They will downtown Orlando instead of on "The event will give alumni who have Thursday through Saturday to meet for a continental breakfast at campus. been away from the city for a while an celebrate Homecoming 1992. Church Street Station. "Having the parade downtown opportunity to see it with friends." A golf tournament will launch the • Saturday, 10:30 a.m., the Home­ weekend's activities on Thursday, coming parade will take place in Nov. 5, and the football game between downtown Orlando. The parade will the Fighting Knights and SUNY- begin at the intersection of Robinson Buffalo on Saturday, Nov. 7, will Street and Orange Avenue, and will conclude the activities. travel south on Orange to Church Sandwiched between the events are Street, and west on Church Street to Every ton a bundle of other activities. Church Street Station. A prize will be • Thursday, 8:30 a.m., is the presented for the best float. Duffers' Delight Golf Tournament at • Saturday, noon, the annual Alaqua Country Club. A continental Homecoming tailgate party will take breakfast and lunch will be provided. place at Tinker Field. The cost of the of Recycled • Thursday, 8 p.m., comedian event is $6. Children under 12 can eat Dennis Miller, formerly of "Saturday hotdogs for free. Only the first 700 Night Live" and host of the "Dennis people will be admitted. Tickets can Miller Show," will be in concert at the be purchased at the field. Paper saves: UCF Arena. • Saturday, 2:30 p.m., the Knights • Friday, 6 p.m., there will be an will battle SUNY-Buffalo at the open house. The Colleges of Arts and Florida Citrus Bowl. To reserve • 17 trees Sciences, Business Administration, sideline seats call UCF-1000. Reserved Education, Engineering, and Health tickets are $12. Tickets for unreserved • 7,000 gallons of water and Public Affairs will be open to seats are $10 for adults and $5 for • 4,200 kilowatt hours of energy alumni and students who will have an those who are 17 and under. Tickets opportunity to meet with deans, can be purchased at the game. • 3 cubic yards of landfill space department heads and faculty. v More than 5,000 alumni are ex­ • Friday, 8 p.m., there will be an pected to join students and employees • And keeps 60 pounds of pollution out alumni all-night party. The gathering in Homecoming celebrations. for alumni will take place at The Wild Ross Wolf, interim director of of the air Pizza. There will be food, beverages, alumni relations, said this year's

Wednesday, Nov. 4,1992 Page 5 News to Note NUMBERS, continued from page 1 semester. Additional spring term classes, he said, Vietnam Veterans' will serve the dual purpose of making needed authorized the expenditure of some $350,000 from courses more accessible and further minimizing the university's reserve accounts to add more than the prospect of returning funding to the state by Memorial to be 200 sections in high-demand courses during the encouraging current students to take more courses spring term, which begins Jan. 11. or to attract more new students. Nov. 9 "By again enriching our class schedules, we are "Our choice," Hitt said, "seems simple: invest giving our students a greater opportunity to funds to meet students' needs or risk returning The UCF Student Veterans' Association will complete their educations on time and to instill a those funds because of a shortfall in the incidental present the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and tree belief that UCF stands for 'U Can Finish'," Hitt revenue (tuition) trust fund and see our funding dedication on the green, Monday, Nov. 9, at 11:30 said. base eroded for next year." a.m. The action is made doubly necessary, Hitt said, To cover the shortfall, UCF would have to Barbara Smith, the surviving spouse of a Vietnam by the possibility that UCF might have to return attract about 550 new students for the spring term veteran who was shot down in 1966 and listed as funding to the state unless it can close a tuition or encourage one-third of the currently enrolled missing in action until 1988, will be the guest income gap caused by low enrollments in last students to take one more credit than they now are speaker at the dedication ceremony. summer's classes. UCF's budget is based on taking. A combination of more new students and a The National Anthem will be sung by Karen projections that include enrollment and credit heavier credit load also would work. Nguyen, a UCF office of veterans' affairs staff hour targets. If the targets are not met, UCF could UCF's spring roster of class sections will be member and former resident of South Vietnam. have to return funding equivalent to the shortfall. about six percent higher than the fall schedule and Color guards will be provided by the UCF Army Hitt said that the shortfall was cut in half by the nearly 15 percent greater than last spring's offer­ and Air Force ROTC. addition of about 180 classes in the current fall ings. Following the dedication ceremony, a seminar, titled "Vietnam From Two Perspectives: The Campus and the Combat Zone," will take place at the Wild Pizza. The seminar will begin at 12:30 p.m., and was taped at Kent State University last spring. University-sponsored workshop teaches A motion picture, "Article 99," will cap the day's events. It will be shown at the Wild Pizza at 6:30 managing skills to local officials, Nov. 6 and 9 p.m., then again on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at The University of Central Florida department of ernment: Transformations in the Roles, Responsi­ noon. public administration, along with Florida City and bilities and Values of City Managers," is being County Management District 3, will sponsor a city considered as a standard reference on the changing managers' workshop for local officials. nature of the manager's role in modern cities. ROTC represents The workshop will be in the administration Nalbandian was recently elected to the city building on Friday, Nov. 6, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. commission in Lawrence, Kan. The workshop, which will help the officials Denhardt, who recently joined UCF's staff, UCF at competion develop management skills, will consist of two taught prior at the University of Missouri and the The UCF Army ROTC Ranger Challenge Team sessions headed by John Nalbandian of the Univer­ University of Colorado. represented the university in the annual Ranger sity of Kansas, who will speak on the topic "Achiev­ She is the author of "The Ethics of Public Service: Challenge competition at Fort Stewart, Ga., Oct. 29- ing a Balance: The Manager Between Council and Resolving Moral Dilemmas in Public Organiza­ Nov. 1. Staff," and UCF faculty member Kathryn Denhardt tions" and numerous articles on administrative The team consisted of a nine-person squad with will address the topic "Ethics: Beyond the Smoking ethics. Denhardt is also a past national chair of the two alternates. They competed against other Gun." American Society for Public Administration Com­ universities in the Southeast region. Nalbandian is one of the country's leading mittee on Ethics. The objective of the competition was to challenge commentators in the field of urban management. She has conducted ethics workshops for local each team to excel in leadership, military skills and He directed the University of Kansas City government officials in several Midwestern states. teamwork. Events included patrolling, orienting, Managers' Training Program for a number of years, The workshop is being organized by Robert physical fitness, a 10 kilometer road march, master­ and authored numerous research reports dealing Denhardt, chair of the department of public admin­ ing a one-rope bridge, and qualifying on a hand with urban management. istration. grenade course and with other weapons. His latest book, "Professionalism in Local Gov­ For information about the workshop, call x2604.

Reflecting on the Dead Sea Scrolls

Lawrence Schiffman, professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University, dis­ cussed the Dead Sea Scrolls during a lecture at UCF late last month. Schiffman lectured twice at the university. His first talk was "Scholars, Scrolls One Day and Scandals: The Dead Sea Scrolls Controversy." At A Time Two and one half years ago. Susan Scura The second was "On made a discovery that drastically changed her Archaeology and the life. Susan had contracted the AIDS virus. Thinking she had only a few months to live, Dead Sea Scrolls." The she sought help from CENTAUR - Central Judaic studies program at Florida AIDS Unified Resources, a United Way- funded agency which offers a compassionate UCF sponsored the and understanding environment for all people lectures as part of the infected with, or learning about AIDS. Judaic Studies Distin­ After nine months of counseling at CENTAUR and ongoing support from friends and family. guished Lecturers Series. Susan is coping with the disease. So. if you've ever wondered how your United Way dollars help, just ask Susan. Through your United Way gift, CENTAUR is helping her make the most of THE HEART even- moment of her life - one day at a time. OF FLORIDA

United Way Fact: 1,005 people were served and 5.

Page 6 The UCF Report News to Note Construction Campus construction/landscaping projects Project Project Start Completion Comments start, finish number name date date 15 Student union January 1993 July 1994 Bid date set for December. Project includes lift station. dates slotted 16 Portables relocation October 1992 December 1992 Moved on Oct. 16. Dates have been scheduled to begin 16A Portables September 1992 December 1992 Project on schedule construction on the Early Childhood 18 Student apartments December 1992 May 1994 Bid date was set for October. Center addition and to complete the 21 Chemistry building February 1991 December 1992 Scheduled to be completed Dec. 1. Computer Center expansion. 25 Arena phase II parking July 1992 June 1993 Bid date set for December. Work on the Early Childhood 35 International Student Center To be announced Undetermined Architect selection in progress. Center is set to begin in April and to 40 CREOL February 1993 August 1994 Bid date set for January. be completed in December 1993. 47 Administration building May 1992 April 1993 Construction in progress. Construction on the Computer remodel Center has been pushed back from 51 Humanities and fine arts May 1992 April 1993 Construction in progress. July to December 1993, and for the remodel first time has a target completion date: 53 , Physical plant expansion December 1992 January 1994 Bid date was set for this month. June 1995. 54 Early childhood addition April 1993 December 1993 Tentative bid date set for February. The only other recent change in 55 Computer Center expansion December 1993 June 1995 Tentative bid date set for October 1993. campus construction projects is work 56 Libra Drive water line September 1992 October 1992 Connect the existing water line into main 16 on the chemistry building is now- inch line to increase water pressure, flow. expected to be finished in December.

Fair takes bite out of crime UCF and the Department of Public Safety and Police sponsored the fourth annual Crime Prevention Fair on campus last month. More than 40 law enforcement and social service organizations partici­ pated. They included the Orange County Sheriffs Office; Orlando Police Department; Winter Park Police Department; Orange County Victim Advocates; Mothers Against Drunk Driving; Missing Children Center; and Women in Transition. Activities included self-defense demonstrations; canine demonstra­ tions; free bicycle registrations; and appearances by McGruf f and by OPD-2, the Orlando Police Depart­ ment robot.

Wednesday, Nov. 4,1992 Page 7 Classified Home, 3/2 in Eastbrook subdivision. Pool, new kitchen, Condo, 2/1 in Cocoa Beach. Newly decorated, fully For sale vinyl siding, carpet, fence, alarm system. Central location, furnished kitchen, linens, etc. Ocean-front complex w/ Winter Park High School district. $76,500. 671-2308. pool, tennis. Walk to shopping, restaurants. Weekly or monthly, Nov. and Dec. Bill, x2188 or 679-3247. Baby crib, white, wooden, in excellent condition, $100. Nintendo, w/ 2 control pads, Duck Hunt, Gun, Mario I. Marti, x2356 or 380-0374. Extras: Game Genie and Super Mario III. $100. Mary, House, 3/1 with garage, large in-ground pool, central x2190 or 339-9323. heat/air. 5 miles from UCF. Pest and pool service Beds, 2 beautiful oak beds. Can be used as bunks or supplied. $630 mo. 282-4576, after 6 p.m. twins. $200 for set. Barbara, x3700. Puppies, English springer spaniel, AKC champion bloodlines. 2 females, 1 male. Black and white. Shots and House, 2/2, dining area, living room, library, garage, Boxer puppies, immediate delivery, AKC license, first dewormed. Paper trained. Exceptional beauties. Male large yard, secluded. 8.5 miles from UCF, north of shots and wormed. Fawn and white. Great Christmas gift. $200, females $250. Danita or Jim, 281-7923. Oviedo. $650 mo. 647-1619. $300. Joe, x5867 or 275-7098. Refrigerator, GE 1.5 cu. Freezer compartment w/ ice Building lot, 300 ft. by 100 ft., wooded, waterfront in tray, temp, control dial 20 in. by 18.5 in. by 17.5 in. $50. Wanted settled subdivion near Eustis. Access to Lake Eustis and Bill,x2188 or 679-3247. Lake Griffin. $44,900. x2451. Used tuba, for beginning student. Mary, Suncom Tandem bicycle, touring/racing model. Kuwahara frame 364-1165 or 783-0300 xl65. Car, '78 Olds Cutlass Supreme, runs good, looks good, P/ w/ excellent components. 18 spds, great shape. $700 or S, P/B, A/C, stereo. $1,500. x2359 or 678-1890. best offer. Bill, x2188 or 679-3247. Miscellaneous Car, '91 Isuzu Stylus, P/S, P/B, stereo cassette, A/C, Tickets, two one-way to Seattle. Dec. 20. Yours for the excellent condition. $8,000. x2359 or 678-1890. asking. Jean, x3006. Cat, free to loving person or family. 3 yrs old, declawed, spayed, house broken, very lovable, a great companion. Car, '90 Taurus Wagon, w/ full power equipment, stereo Typewriter, IBM Selectric III. In good condition. Extra She is very sweet and independent. Litter box, some litter, cassette, rear wiper/defogger. Very clean. This vehicle elements to go with it. $200. x5571 or 281-4306, after 6 food and small dish included. Patti, 658-3967. has been rated consistently the best in its class and is p.m. seriously for sale at $8,995. John, x2094. Dogs, free to good home. 11/2-year-old male golden Wedding gown, designer label, elegant traditional style, retriever mix; 1 1/2-year-old female black lab mix. Have Condo, 2/2,1,050 sq. ft., plus screened balcony. The white satin, portrait neckline, bodice and fingertip sleeves shots and been fixed. Leashes and collars, etc. Jody, x5535. Colonies, 5.5 mi. from UCF. $29,500. 645-5706. beaded, lace appliqued skirt w/ train. Size 14/16 (easy to alter); crinoline included. $500 or best offer. 699-9536. Free male dog, 2.5 yrs old, Dobe/Rot. mix. Good guard Dinette set, glass top table, 4 mauve velour chairs. dog. Rita, 568-4304. Excellent condition. $125. Mary, x2190 or 339-9323. Word processor, Brother WPII. Paid $450, used twice. - Asking $225. x2359 or 678-1890. Vacation rental, where the "Last of the Mohicans" was Headboard, white and brass kingsize, $325. Sofa and filmed. Enjoy nearby skiing and skating. Small historic loveseat, taupe and winter white stripe. Paid $1,800 new, chalet offering coziness, privacy. Fully equipped. Stone asking $425. Needs cleaning. 382-3993. For rent fireplace. 10 hour drive. $350 week. 678-9383 or 647-0823. Calendar Courses: Lectures: p.m. For information, call x2611. Workshops: Personnel services is offering the The Brown Bag Lecture Series contin­ • Dec. 4, 5,10-12, the 18th annual Madri­ The College of Business Administration following. For information, call x2771. ues through the fall with the following in gal Feaste will be presented in the is conducting the following workshops. • Wednesday, Nov. 4, The Care and the president's board room. The lectures university dining room at the Student For information, call xl200. Feeding of Grants, 2-4 p.m. are free, and those attending are encour­ Center. Admission is $25. For information, • Saturday, Nov. 7, Small Business 2000: * • Tuesday, Nov. 10, New Employee aged to bring their lunch. call x5687. Starting a Business in Central Florida, 9 Orientation, 8:45 a.m.-2 p.m. • Thursday, Nov. 12, Patricia Patten, film Seminars: a.m.-l p.m. • Thursday, Nov. 12, Taming the Tele­ and television make-up specialist, will User services is offering the following • Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 16 and 17, phone, 2-4 p.m. present a lecture on the current trends in seminars. For information, call x5117. Small Business 2000: Starting a Business • Friday, Nov. 13, Interviewer Certifica­ Hollywood (and Orlando) magic, noon. • Friday, Nov. 6, Introduction to Lotus 1- in Central Florida, 5:30-9 p.m. tion — Phase 1,10 a.m.-noon. The World Writers Series, sponsored 2-3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. • Dec. 5, Small Business 2000: Starting a • Wednesday, Nov. 18, Occupational by the English department and The • Monday, Nov. 9, Introduction to Business in Central Florida, 9 a.m.-l p.m. Safety for the Office, 2-3 p.m. Orlando Sentinel, began this month. Guest WordPerfect 5.1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. • Dec. 15 and 17, Small Business 2000: • Nov. 19, Making it Work, 2-4 p.m. authors are: • Wednesday, Nov. 18, Advanced Disk Starting a Business in Central Florida, • Nov. 24, New Employee Orientation, • Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 16 and 17, Operating System, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 5:30-9 p.m. 8:45 a.m.-2 p.m. Usam Oeur, Cambodian poet, and Stevan • Nov. 19, Intermediate WordPerfect 5.1, The Institute of Government is offering • Dec. 8, New Employee Orientation, 8:45 Treleaven Eldred-Grigg, New Zealand 9 a.m.-4 p.m. the following Level II: Administrative a.m.-2 p.m. novelist, will speak in the board of regents • Nov. 20, Introduction to dBase III+, 9 Aspects Code Enforcement Certification The Institute of Government is sponsor­ room in the administration building at 1 a.m.-4 p.m. Training Workshops. For information, call ing the following. For information, call p.m. on Nov. 16, and in the Winter Park • Nov. 23, Advanced Lotus 1-2-3, 9 a.m.-4 x6335. 423-6335. Library at 10 a.m. on Nov. 17. p.m. • Tuesday, Nov. 10, Personnel Issues and • Thursday, Nov. 5, Secretarial Develop­ • Feb. 18 and 19, Alan Cheuse, author of • Nov. 30, Intermediate dBase III+, 9 Performance Management, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ment Program, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. "The Bohemians," "The Tennessee Waltz a.m.-4 p.m. • Tuesday, Nov. 17, Stress Management, • Thursday, Nov. 12, Developing Leader­ and Other Stories," and a commentator on • Dec. 2, Advanced WordPerfect 5.1, 9 9 a.m.-noon. ship Skills, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. National Public Radio, will speak at the a.m.-4 p.m. • Tuesday, Nov. 17, Time Management, • Tuesday, Nov. 17, Better Writing Made Winter Park Library at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. • Dec. 10, Advanced dBase III+, 9 a.m.-4 1-4 p.m. (Almost) Painless, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 18, and in the board of regents room in the 'p.m. • Dec. 3, Public Speaking, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. • Nov. 19, Presentation Skills, 9-4 p.m. admin building at 1 p.m. on Feb. 19. • Dec. 11, Intermediate Lotus 1-2-3, 9 • Dec. 17, Media & Public Relations, 9 • Dec. 1, Sexual Harassment: What it is — Miscellaneous: a.m.-4 p.m. a.m.-l p.m. What to do About It, 1-4 p.m. • Monday, Nov. 9, new sessions of Weight The Center for Executive Development • Jan. 7, Computers in Code Enforcement, • Dec. 3, Secretarial Development Watchers at UCF begin. Sessions are in the is offering the following seminars. For 9-11 a.m. Program, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. health and public affairs building, room information, call x2446. • Jan. 13, Alternatives to Code Enforce­ • Dec. 15, Grammar Brush-Up, 9 a.m.-4 109, at noon. For information, call Pam, • Jan. 11, How Adults Learn, 8:30 a.m.-4 ment, 1-5 p.m. p.m. x2336. p.m. • Jan. 7, Secretarial Development • Monday, Nov. 9, A Vietnam Veterans • Jan. 12 and 13, Planning, Designing and Program, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Memorial and Tree Dedication, presented Evaluating Programs, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. The International Center for Manage­ by the Student Veterans' Association, will The chemistry department is offering The UCF Report ment and Executive Development is be held on the green at 11:30 a.m. A the following seminars. Each will be held offering the following. For information, seminar, "Vietnam from two Perspec­ in CHM 202 at 4 p.m. unless otherwise The UCF Report is a publication of call x2446. tives: The Campus and the Combat specified. They are open to all. For the department of public affairs, • Wednesday, Nov. 11, eighth annual Tax Zone," will follow in the Wild Pizza at information, call x2246. division of university relations, Conference. 12:30 p.m. The motion picture "Article 99" • Wednesday, Nov. 18, Physical Chemis­ University of Central Florida, P.O. • Dec. 10 and 11, Effective Purchasing will be shown at the Wild Pizza at 6:30 try Topic, by Joyce Guest, University of Box 25000, Orlando, FL. 32816, (407) Management. p.m. and 9 p.m. that day, and again on Cincinnati. 823-2504. Publication of announce­ The Center for Continuing Education is Nov. 10 at noon. • Nov. 25, Diels-Alder Reaction of ments and official memoranda about sponsoring the following. For information, • Saturday, Nov. 14, the Oviedo Women's Azadienes, by Lana Smith, UCF. university policy and procedures in call 249-6100. Club will sponsor its 19th annual Great • Dec. 2, Recent Developments in The UCF Report constitutes official • Wednesdays, Nov. 4-Dec. 3, Financial Day in the Country arts and crafts Sulfone Chemistry, by Zenhrong Qian, notice to faculty and staff. Strategies for Successful Retirement. festival, at Lawton Grove Park and UCF. • Monday, Nov. 9,10th National Confer­ Lawton Elementary School at 10 a.m.-4 The College of Business Administration David Finnerty, editor ence: Microcomputers in Civil Engineer­ p.m. Admission is free. is conducting the following seminars. For Irene Chandler, editorial assistant ing. • Dec. 1 and 2, the Student Center is information, call x2446. Kristen Sweet, editorial assistant • Tuesday, Nov. 13 and 14, Female sponsoring its second Holiday Arts and • Dec. 10 and 11, Managing the Purchas­ Bill Thomson, photographer Sexuality. Crafts Fair on the UCF Green, 9 a.m.-4 ing Function, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

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