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MARISEL RAMIREZ Collegiate Volunteers Assistant News Editor· Volunteers are needed for Meals on Wheels to deliver food to local e1dedy n:sidc:Dls. Volunteers are also needed to paint the interior d. a senior ~· craft An unexpected twist of fate shop. Please call 941-7429 for more information. · Carol Wallace, assistant llm:>fessor cooununication, to the O'Malley & ~ Pre-Law Award All fun-time undergraduate students who are cxntemplabng a legal career r..,;,"....,.;"' ten years ago, but hap- are encouraged to submit an essay of 2500-4000 words on the topic: War PoweB · has kept her here. ' Under the Constitution: To Whom Do They Belong-Congress or the President? After receiving her bachelor's Students submilting entries are asked to indicate their intemion no later than March and master's degrees in radio, tele IS and the essays are due by April IS. The winner d. the $1,000 award will be an and film at Wayne State namc:ed May 17, 1991. Enhy forms and funher information can be ob.ained from IUlrtivc::rsitv in Detroit, she went to Dr. Frank Homer, professor of histmy. the Univel'Sity oflowa "for a change of pace." Graduate School Sessions "It had the best program in the The Graduate School has scheduled three inf<mnation sessiOilS for the spring semester. They will provide avelViews of programs and admissi<ln procedures and they offered what I and a chance to meet the faa!hy. The human resources department session will be held wanted," she said "I started out in on March 19, and business administralion will be presented a1. April 18. Anyone broadCasting. but I have never bien. interested in auending any of the sessiOilS should call JIDl .Goonan at 941-7600 for Iintere~ed in the teclmical side. I reservations. up the hill to the communica- department, and that's what I Flnandal Aid up getting my degree in." Any students who did not receive a financial aid padcet for 1991-92 in Wallace has been teaching at their campus mailbaxes may pick one up in the Financial Aid Office, the libnuy, the University since 1981, but she Dexter Hanley, Student Center lobby or the Archives. The filing deadline is April IS. Wodc study applicalioo.s for summer and the 1991-92 academic year are meant to come here. She Carol Wallace ' pboto by Jolm BaUistlni now available in the Financial Aid Office. A number d summer jobs are full-time applied for positions in California positiOilS. Financial aid documents must be on file to be considered. and in the East and came to the dren because we are sch~uled are willing to ta1k and contradict I . as a practice interView opposite (each other)." love iL" · Esprit Subm~ons Needed those jobs. There ·are advantages to work Wallace is happy with the qual All interested students should submit poeby, prose or artwork to the "When I got here, there were ing with your husband, she com ity of the ~nnnunication program. second floor mailroom of St. 'Thomas Hall before March 25. only three people in the cooununi mented. "There's always a lot to "When I got here, it seemed the cation department: Fr. Hamemick, talk about. We understand each only place interested in teaching Prof. Warner, and Roger Wallace." other. We get the same brC3ks off, the same things I wanted to teach,'' GIVE YOUR CAREER Rev. 'Joseph Hamemick, SJ., and there's always someone to she said""'lt's the only place they assistant professor of communica borrow money from for lwtch if wanted me to teach (Carl) Jwtg." THE SAME CAREFUL ~l*TENTION tion, and Edward Warner, profes you don't have any," she said. "We have good academic freedom. YOU GIVE YOUR PATIENTS sor of communication, wanted to One o~ the Wallaces' favorite I developed advertising when and her, she said. Roger Wallace, pastimes is renovating their house how I felt like doing it," Wallace associate professor of communi in Clarks Summit "It's our giant said. cation, who wouid iater become ·>toy," she said "We did evecything Wallace has written a book on her husband, was against hiring we could to it We made it out of advertising and is now in the proc her. On her wedding night, she old parts of Jefferson Hall." ess of writing a second.. She has out he suggested the depart They also imjte sb.ldents into also been worldng on a novel. should look at other appli- their home. "A couple of times, ''I enjoy doing that (writing); we've had class (m the house),'' that's what I wanted to be when I Even though the Wallaces work she said. "It's an informal setting." grew up-a writer. My agent said in the same depilrtment and have They also give parties ·for students. (the novel) is too academic, like a adjoining offices, they do not see "It's a bouse made to give_ parties college professor, but that's wruii I that much of each other. in." am. • "It's surprising," she said "We ''I like students a lot," Wallace "This is my fiist jqb.'' Wallace see little of each other. The regis said "When I walk in here (the said, "and it will probably be my trar must think we have small cbil- last" - More qualified nursing professionals than ever are finding classroom), I get respect People their future in the Navy Nurse Corps. Nursing positions are available right now in Navy hospitals and naval medical facilities around the world. Your expertise is Houses get security screens needed. Of course, you can expect a lot in retum. You'll be part of a team of highly trained professionals, MARY JANE NA1HAN director of campus security.• House," Lawrence Morton, dean keeping current with stat~f-the-art technology and facilities, ' Aquinas News Staft' The University contracted the. of studenJs, said. and providing your patients with the very best medical treat .security- screen installation in The University planned to ment available. Security screens were recently · Sep~ber. begin installation in Wyoming You'll get the respect and responsibility that comes with ,·installed in Wyoming House and Wyoming House residents . House on March 4. being a Navy officer, along with a solid salary, generous Tioga House in response to secu- expressed 'ca:Jcem over the screens Security screem were oniered benefits (including 30 days of paid vacation every year), and rity problems at Wy<ming House in a letter to the Aquinas on Febru by the University in September, worldwide travel. The Navy also offers many opportunities for last September. ary 28, 1991. The screens bad not acc:ordingtoaMm:h1,1991 memo specialty training and advanced education at Navy On Septembec 2, 1990, an in- yet been ·J,nstaned, ·and the resi to Morton 1iom Tim Devezs, direc expense. trudec entered a first tlcxr window dents wece n:questing action. tor of the physical plant. Find out more. There's no obligation. Call: in Wyoming House. The window "The very day .the letter ap The University expected-the screem to be installed by the end of LIEUTENANT MARIA C. HORTON, 1-800-692-7818 was open and there was no screen, peaRd in the Aquinas, the screem according to Steve Dembrosky, · were being installed in Tioga · (continued GO page 6) .A"'7V NURSE You and the NavY". Nfi~ I Full Speed Ahead. March 14, ~1 Page 3 ·~JMf:~tfMlfu1ffiMHl.WlWWIMimiili~~f~fWill· uvent e Center demolition set REBECCA SEVERCOOL . water damage inside the building from bad windows, a bad Aquinas News Editor roof and leaky pipes," he added "Even knowing that, we still wanted to rehabilitate the The University has decided to demolish the Juvenile building,~' he said, but the engineering and architectural Detention Center on Monroe Avenue in late spring after fmns estimated the costs at $24 million 'just to make it safe concluding that the cost of its rehabilitation would be too for occupation." At about $106 a square foot, that is high. "enormously expensive for either rehabilitating or con Area historical societies are challenging the University's structing the kinds of office space we would want," Brown plans, stating that the building is architecturally and his said. torically significant. The Lackawmma Historical Society, the State Historic The builcting, constructed in 1898-99, was the horne of Preservation Office and the Architectural Heritage Associa James L Crawford, a coal operator for the People's Coal tion are opposed to the destruction of this historic building. Co. It is listed on the National Regisny of Historic Places "We urge the University to develop plans for its preser a designation given to only 18 other builctings in Lacka vation and reuse," said Maryellen Calemmo, director of the wanna County. LHS. "It represents the lifestyle of a coal baron of the late The University has had its eye on the building for about 19th centmy." This has historical significance for Scranton, 20 years, although it has actively sought to acquire it for ~city founded on coal, she said "It's unbelievable to me that only the past five or six years, accorcting to Paul Brown, they would consider tearing this down.