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William and Mary Faculty Meeting Set To: All Members of the Faculty and Administration SUBJECT: College-wide Faculty Meeting The Annual College-wide Faculty Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 1984, in Millington Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. On that occasion we shall be introducing new members of the Faculty of the College to their colleagues. Deans and Department Chairmen are invited to extend special invitations to their new colleagues to attend this meeting. NEWS A listing of new members of the Faculty will be distributed in advance Tuesday, April 24, 1984 Permit No. 26 of the meeting, containing brief biographical and professional informa¬ Volume XII, Number 28 Non-Profit Organization tion about each individual, to reduce the time of introductions. Mr. U.S. Postage PAID at Williamsburg, Va. George R. Healy, as Provost of the College, will introduce all new mem¬ bers of the Faculty. The meeting, which should be over by 4:30 p.m., will be followed by an informal reception in Andrews Hall Foyer, to which you are all invited. I look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 4. Social Psychiatrist Robert Coles Zoe and I also look forward to welcoming you to the President's House for an informal brunch on Sunday, September 9, at 12:30 p.m. Next On Cosmos Lecture Series I will be sending you another notice later in the summer, but 1 hope you will place this important meeting on your calendars now. The "Our Future in the Cosmos" lec¬ ture series, co-sponsored by the College and NASA, since 1974 anues this spring with the appearance of Dr. Robert cAx»A&Ui^A Coles, Harvard University social psy¬ Thomas A. Graves, Jr. chiatrist and Pulitzer-prize winning President author. Dr. Coles will speak on "Educa¬ tion: the Role of Family and Community" at the Hampton Coliseum on Monday, May 7 at 8 p.m. Admission is free, and tickets can be obtained by phoning Young Wins Truman Award William and Mary's Office of Special Pro¬ grams at 253-4084 and 253-4047. Nancy N. Young, sophomore, Kansas Ms. Young's nomination for the Tru¬ City, Mo., has been awarded a Harry S. Dr. Coles has devoted years of research man Scholarship was supported and coor¬ Truman Scholarship for the 1984-85 and dinated by her academic advisor. Associ¬ and field work to the problems of children 1985-86 academic years. Each year, one and adolescents, focusing on the effects ate Professor of Sociology David P. Aday, Truman Scholar is selected from each of Jr., and William L. Morrow, Professor of of poverty, school desegregation, and the fifty states and U.S. Territories. Nancy parental neglect and overexpcctation. His Government, who serves as the Faculty is this year's scholar from Missouri. Representative of the Truman Scholarship many published works, including the Each Truman Scholarship covers tui¬ multi-volume series Children of Crisis, Program. tion, fees, books, and room and board to a have earned the praise of academics and maximum of $5,000 annually for the laymen alike. junior and senior years of undergraduate Graduate Students Coles' lecture, the first of three planned study, and for up to two academic years of Win History Awards this year on the theme of education, will graduate study. This year's awards were be followed by a question and answer Dr. Robert Coles made on the basis of merit to students Two graduate students enrolled in the period moderated by Dr. Jack Nagle, dean who will be college juniors in September, master's program in history, were of the School of Education at W&M. to the Peninsula at no charge. Past lec¬ 1984, and who have shown both a demon¬ awarded best paper prizes at the Eastern The "Cosmos" series is designed to turers have included Isaac Asimov, Alex strated interest in public service and an Virginia regional meeting of Phi Alpha raise issues of wide public interest, and to Haley, Jacques Cousteau, James outstanding potential for leadership in Theta, national honorary society in present speakers of international renown Michener, and Mary Leakey. government. history, held at Virginia State University, Ms. Young is a graduate of the Capitol March 31. Page School where she was valedictorian Mark Mastromarino, Londonderry, of her class, senior class president, and N.H., currently an apprentice in the Day-light Savings Time president of the National Honorary archives and manuscript collection pro¬ Society. Since enrolling at the College of gram at Swem Library, won an award for William and Mary, she has been very his paper entitled "Cry Havoc and Let Begins Sunday — active in school and community activities. Loose the Dogs of War: The Military Use She has served as a CENTEX volunteer, of Dogs in Colonial New England and Vir¬ and has been elected to membership in ginia." Mastromarino received his under¬ Set Clocks Forward two freshman academic and honorary graduate degree from Boston College, societies. This summer, Ms. Young will 1983. One Hour Saturday Night serve as Youth Coordinator for Congress¬ Linda Sturtz of San Jose, Ca., a 1983 man E. Thomas Coleman's re-election graduate of Carleton College, received her campaign in Missouri's 6th District (Kan¬ award for a paper entitled "The Declining sas City). A concentrator in sociology, Status of Women in the Burgundian Nancy plans to attend law school after Code." She is in the first year of the two- graduation and looks ahead to a career as a year museum management program Procedures Detailed For Wren Building judge. which is offered by the College in coopera¬ tion with the Colonial Williamsburg Foun¬ dation. The Wren Building, the oldest academic building in America in con¬ College Hosts Each winner received recently pub¬ tinuous use, is a very special and unique facility. It is a constant reminder lished historical books. of our long illustrious history. Because of its historical significance, every attempt possible will be made to preserve the building. As a functioning CAMWS Members College facility, the building is in constant use for classes and special Nominees Sought events and this policy of use will continue. Because of the possibilities of The College is currently host to the 18th extreme abuse and damage that can occur as a result of some activities, annual meeting of the Classical Associ¬ For Writing Prizes its use must be restricted to certain types of functions. ation of the Middle West and South which is meeting in Williamsburg. Competition for four major writing The Wren Chapel is available for use by College organizations for awards at the College is now open: Glen- special programs, ceremonies, concerts, and services. The Chapel may John H. Oakley, assistant professor of classical stuc es, is chairman of the com¬ wood Clark Prize for the best piece of fic¬ also be reserved for weddings, christenings, bar mitzvahs and memorial tion; Goronwy Owen Prize for the best services by students, faculty, staff, alumni, and immediate family mem¬ mittee on local arrangements. Other members of the classical department who poem or sequence of poems; Howard bers of faculty and staff, or persons who have a very special relationship Scammon Prize for the best play; arid to the institution. have assisted with arrangements include James R. Baron, Carol C. Esler, J. Ward Tiberius Gracchus Jones Literary Prize for The Great Hall and President's Gallery may be used for special meet¬ the best piece of writing regardless of type. ings and programs. Food and beverage service will be restricted to events Jones, Lewis Leadbeater and Linda Col¬ lins Reilly. Essays, orations, and other sorts of writing that are unique, are not recurring, and are functions of the College. All will be considered, as well as the genres requests for the use of the Wren Building must be made in writing to Several hundred classics scholars are expected to attend the three days of meet¬ named in the other prizes. Kenneth E. Smith, Jr., Associate Dean of Students, for approval. The Each award consists of $50 and a certifi¬ Wren Building is not designed or equipped to handle food service with¬ ings which open April 26. Registration will begin at 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 25. All cate. Every entry will be judged in its out the risk of permanent damage to the building. Those limited special appropriate class or classes. events which will be approved for the Great Hall and Gallery will incur events, with the exception of a reception hosted by the Mediterranean Society of Students may submit one or several extra costs associated with the special precautions required to protect the pieces to Cecil McCulley, Tucker 303, by building. America in the Great Hall of the Wren Building, will be held at the Hospitality the deadline date, April 30. Awards will be House on Richmond Road. announced at Commencement or sooner. William and Mary News, Tuesday, April 24, 1984 NEWSMAKERS Elaine M. The mo, Satoshi Ito and Vic¬ tor Liguori, associate professors of sociology, attended the 47th annual meet¬ ing of the Southern Sociological Society in Knoxville, TN, April 11-14, 1984. Satoshi Ito serves as Chair of the Committee on Racial and Ethnic Minorities of the S.S.S. His term runs from Spring, 1983 to Spring, 1986. Ito was also a discussant in a session entitled "Racial and Ethnic Varia¬ tions on the Family." Victor Liguori pre¬ sented a paper entitled "The Myth of Independence in Chesapeake Bay Water¬ men." Ann Morgan Smart, a graduate student in American Studies, has completed a re¬ port for' Charles City County, "Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Roxbury Industrial Park." Professors Elsa Nettels and Robert Scholnick of the English Department attended the meeting of the Southeastern Nineteenth Century Studies Association at VMI, April 5-7.