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University to Confer 800 Degrees More than 800 degrees will be conferr­ ed Sunday afternoon, August 1st, 2 Nova University Named Recipient o'clock, at the seventh annual com­ mencement exercises of Nova Univer­ sity. of Goodwin Unitrust Because of the size of this year's The university will allocate a portion Under the Leo Goodwin, Sr., Unitrust, graduation, the exercises will be moved of funds it is designa ted to receive from the university has been designated to from Parker Playhouse to the War Me­ the Leo Goodwin, Sr. Unitrust for con­ receive 87 .5 percent of an estate cur­ morial Auditorium, Over 2,SOO people struction and endowment of a new rently valued at approximately $12 mil­ are expected to attend. building for its Law School, university lion. The remainder is to go to Holy Dr. Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller trustees have confirmed. Cross Hospital and the Fort Lauderdale General of the United States, will de­ The trustees intend to establish the Oral School. liver the commencement address. Leo Goodwin, Sr. Law Building contin­ The trust is currently in litigation, "We are especially pleased to have gent upon the receipt of sufficient funds however, over a claim by the Internal Dr. Staats as our guest speaker since from the Unitrust. Revenue Service. The IRS is demanding th is will mark the occasion of our first The Goodwin Law Building would be approximately $9 million in taxes. graduates in the area of Public Admin­ constructed on a five-acre site adjacent Goodwin, a philanthropist who found­ istra tion," says Dr. Abraham S. Fisch­ to and west of the present campus, ed the Government Employees Insur­ ler, president. Graduates will include 40 Board of Trustees Cbairman M. R. ance Co. in Washington many years ago recipients of the Master of Public Ad­ Young announced. This property is part and moved to Fort Lauderdale during ministration degree and 10 recipients of of a 50-acre tract being donated to the the 19S0s, previously had given the uni­ Hon. Elmer B. Staats the Doctor of Public Administration de­ university by Davie resident Earl Vet­ versity more than $250,000 for building gree earned through the Center for Pro­ tel, a long-time supporter of the institu­ the facility known as the Goodwin Can­ fessional Development. tion. Tentative plans call for a Law cer Research Center. Dr. Fischler will also confer approxi­ School building of approximately 60,000 The Unitrust is being administered by NYIT mately 400 Doctor of Education degrees square feet. Construction costs have not a group of local trustees represented by Graduates 1200 to candidates in Public School Adminis­ been estimated. Fort Lauderdale attorney Alphonse tration and Coml11unity College Admin­ More than 1200 students received de­ Granted provisional accreditation by Della-Donna. istration. Official completion of the de­ the American Bar Association in its first With respect to a report that Nova grees June 13 at the 15th annual com­ gree requirements was made at various mencement exercises of the New York year, the Center for the Study of Law University would take over manage­ times throughout the past 12 months as will have approximately 450 full-time ment of the National Intelligence Aca­ Institute of Technology, at the Old West­ participants finished their work . Nova students when the third-year class is en­ demy created by Leo Goodwin, Jr., the bury, Long Island campus. University Trustees approved recom­ rolled next September. The charter board members voted that NIA should The newly-proclaimed candidate for mendations by the Center for Profes­ New York State Senate, Congresswo­ class will be graduated in June 1977. not be part of the university. sional Development. man Bella S. Abzug, addressed the col­ Other graduate degrees wil be award­ lege's largest graduating class to date. ed in the areas of behavioral sciences, Over 3500 people a ttended the exercises business administration and life scienc­ Chicago, San Francisco at which NYIT president Dr. Alexander es. Schure conferred approximately 1200 Three honorary degrees will be undergraduate and graduate degrees on awarded and the first Nova Fellow will Alumni Meetings Held candidates from the Metropolitan Cen­ be named. Dr. Kirst stated that "there is no ter, Old Westbury Campus, Commack At the undergraduate level, bachelor mileage in education for any of the na­ College Center, and satellite learning of science degrees will be conferred by tional political candidates" and that centers such as Eastern Airlines head­ Alexander Schure, awarded from the "the imperatives for change are at the quarters in Miami and Ft. Monmouth in New York Institute of Technology on the state level." Dr. Kirst also stated that New Jersey. Nova University campus. Dr. Schure is "the political power of California's Police personnel completing degree chancellor of Nova UniverSity and pres­ Community Colleges is weak in Sacra­ requirements in a special criminal jus­ ident of New York Institute of Technol­ mento," which prompted a lively dis­ tice program were also awarded bacca­ ogy. cussion in the question and answer ses­ laureate diplomas. Master's degrees in sion. communications and behavioral scienc­ Staats Nova's President Dr. Abraham S. es were conferred for the first time. Ma­ Commencement speaker Elmer B. Fischler discussed with both groups po­ jor fields of study included architecture Staats has been Comptroller General of tential activities and services that Nova (S-year program), fine arts, communi­ the United States for 10 years. Before University might provide for and with cations, business, education, the hu­ his appointment he had served as De­ its alumni in the future. manities, science and technology. puty Director of the Bureau of the Bud­ get under Presidents Johnson, Ken­ (Continued on page 5 ) nedy, Eisenhower and Truman. Dr. Staats joined the Bureau of the Budget in 1939 serving in various posi­ Louis W. Parker Receives tions of increasing importance prior to his appointment by President Truman as Deputy Director in 1950. Higher Education Award In 19S3 he left Government service to CHICAGO SPEAKER, Dr. Joseph P. Louis W. Parker, Fort Lauderdale in­ accept a position as Research Director Cronin. Superintendent of Education. ventor, industrialist and philanthropist, for Marsball Field & Company in Chica­ State of Illinois. met Dr. Virginia is recipient of a Champion of Higher I'n­ go. A year later he was appointed by Lewis, coordinator of educational dependent Education in Florida President Eisenhower as Executive Of­ leaders. Chicago. (C .H.I.E.F.) award. Tbe presentation ficer of the newly established Opera­ was made at an award banquet May 27 tions Coordinating Board of the Nation­ Regional meetings were held for Nova at Bahia Mar Hotel. al Security Council. He held this post University alumni, participants, facul­ In presenting the award to Dr, Park­ until he rejoined the Bureau of the Bud­ ty, staff, spouses and friends in Chicago er, whose million dollar gift in 1966 help­ get in September 1958 . He was reap­ and San Francisco on March 24 and May ed launch the University, Dr. Abraham pointed Deputy Director by President 21, respectively. S. Fischler, president, cited not only Dr. Kennedy in 1961 and continued in this Dr. Joseph P. Cronin, Superintendent Parker's contributions to Nova but to position under President Johnson until of Education of the State of Illinois, dis­ the world, as an inventor, and to South his appointment as Comptroller Gener­ cussed "The Education Policy Process Florida, for his enhancement of theatre al in 1966. in Illinois" at the Chicago meeting arts. A native of Kansas and a graduate of which attracted 120 from Illinois, In­ Others honored were Mrs. Edward C. McPherson College at McPherson, diana and Michigan. Blomeyer, for her support of Palm Kansas, he has an M.A. degree from the Professor Michael W. Kirst of Stan­ Beach Atlantic College; Miss Vivian UniverSity of Kansas and a Ph.D. de­ ford University was guest speaker at Decker, Barry College ; Joseph M. Fitz­ gree from the University of Minnesota. the California meeting attended by 80 gerald, Sr ., Biscayne College; Max Oro­ He was a fellow of the Brookings In­ persons. Dr. Kirst, who was appointed vitz, University of Miami; John E . stitution from 1938 to 1939, is a member by Governor Edmund Brown to the Price , Stetson University; H, Earl of Phi Beta Kappa, an honorary mem­ California Sta te Board of Educa tion, Smalley, Saint Leo College, and Charles Louis W. Parker ber of Alpha Kappa Psi, and received serves as advisor to the Governor on F . West, Florida Institute of Tech­ the Rockefeller Public Service Award in educational finance. nology. and the Parker Playhouse in Holiday 1961. The meetings were coordinated by Fort Lauderdale Mayor E. Clay Park, F ort Lauderdale, Dr. Fischler Dr, Staats was National President of Dr, Virginia Lewis and Dr. Marjorie Shaw , Jr., an alumnus of Stetson, read pointed out. the American SOciety for Public Adm in­ Lerner in Chicago and by Dr. Daniel H. his official proclamation of May 27th as In 1966 Dr . Parker asserted his faith istration in 1961 -62. He is a member of Muller in San Francisco. Independent Higher Education Day in in the th en fledgling Nova University, several boards and committees inter­ Dr. Cronin praised Nova's programs Fort Lauderdale. by donating on e million dollars for a ested in the public service. and said he would be willing to support Dr . Parker's love for education has Physical Sciences Building. thereby He is currently serving on the Board Nova graduates if they wished to en­ manifested itself in two outstanding edi­ launching the campus on the South of Trustees of American University in gage in task force groups and for study fices - the Louis W. Parker Physical Washington and of his alma mater, problems for the Commissioner's office. Sciences Building at Nova University, (Continued on page 6) McPherson College in Kansas. Hollywood AHorney W. Tinsler Ellis Message from Has Been Nova Trustee Since 1960 the President W. Tinsley Ellis, a prominent Holly­ wood attorney and member of a pioneer Nova University's alumni ranks will Broward County family, has served as a rise to over 1500 in August, when more trustee since Nova's inception and has than 800 degrees will be conferred. provided the University with substan~ The national characer of the Univer­ tiallegal help. He was, in fact, one of the sity will be most evident as almost 700 group of civic leaders and educators persons who have completed Nova's ex­ who conceived the idea for the institu· ternal degree programs which operate tion and created its predecessor, the in 23 states, will be among those receiv­ South Florida Institute of Technology. ing degrees. Currently he is also serving as chair­ In a special effort to determine how man of the Board of Governors of the Nova University can best serve its in­ Center for the Study of Law. creasing number of alumni, meetings Ellis was born in Fort Lauderdale. were held this spring in Chicago and San even though his parents were residing in Francisco. Joining me in discussion of Hollywood. " At that time, Hollywood alumni concerns were Drs. Virginia was too small to have a hospital," he re­ Lewis, Marjorie Lerner, and Daniel H. calls. He is the son of Mrs. T. D. Ellis Muller, cluster coordinators; Dr. Medill and the late attorney T. D. Ellis, a com­ Bair, alumni advisor; Joseph P. munity leader in his own time. Murphy, assistant to the president for The elder Ellis came to Broward development; and Dr. Fred A. Nelson, County from Macon, Ga. , in 1925, and vice president for external affairs, as the following year drew up the initial well as the directors of each of our ex­ charter for the City of Hollywood. He ternal degree programs. was a graduate of Emory University in Atlanta, where his father had studied and from which his son later graduated W. TInsley Ellis in 1958. The fourth generation Tinsley, Jr., is presently attending school there. Tinsley, Sr., graduated from Choate School in Wallingford, Conn., one of the most prominent of the Eastern prepara­ County, the Hollywood Kiwanis Club, tory schools, before entering Emory. He the First Methodist Churcb of Holly­ later took a post-graduate course in wood, and the Lauderdale Yacht Club. taxation at New York University, and Associated with the law firm of Ellis, today is an adjunct professor, teaching Spencer, Butler and Kisslan, he has tax law at Nova University. served as president of the Hollywood As the plan for the Nova educational Bar Association and on the Executive complex began to take shape in Brow­ Committee of the Broward County Bar ard County in the early 1960's, Ellis be­ Association. He is also a member of the came active in the first organization Florida Bar Association and the Ameri­ formed for this purpose, the South can Bar Association. Florida Education Center, Inc. The His wife Judith is a native of Atlanta. members of this group were also called They ha ve four children, ranging in age By September we expect to have an the "Oatmeal Club/' since much of from 11 to 18. Alumni Council established and its pur­ their planning was carried out at break­ poses defined. We want to sustain the fasts in a small restaurant on S. An­ enthusiasm of our graduates who are drews Avenue. serving as agents of change in their spe­ Ultimately, the establishment that William F. McLaughlin cial fields. We hope to find a way to was first called the South Florida Insti­ serve as catalyst to our alumni to assure tute of Technology was renamed Nova Named to Financial Post that each continues to use his or her University and the officers and direc­ William F. McLaughlin has joined skills for effective change in education tors of South Florida Education Center, Nova University as director of financial from 1949 until 1955 . In 1958 McLaughlin and the community. Inc., one of whom was Ellis, became the affairs. He served most recently as was named to the additional admini­ Almost al\ of the degrees will be University's initial Board of Trustees. assistant vice president for financial af­ strative post of director of Kendall Hos­ awarded to candidates who are already Ellis has served on the board since fairs at the University of Miami, with pital. employed in their chosen fields. By de­ then, but in addition has given gener­ which he has been affiliated for the past McLaughlin studied mechanical engi­ signing programs for those in leader­ ously of his time to countless other com­ ·12 years. neering and business administration at ship, it is our goal to increase individual munity causes - the Committee of 100 A native of Miami, McLaughlin also the University of Arkansas and the Uni­ productivity rather than add to the un­ of Hollywood, the 100 Club of Broward served as deputy director of both the versity of Florida. During World War II, employed in the job market and through Dade County Department of Hospitals he rose from the rank of private to ma­ our alumni, to help the institutions in and Jackson Memorial Hospital. He jor and presently is a lieutenant colonel which they function. joined the Jackson Memorial staff in in the active U.S. Army reserve. To our Ph.D.'s, we look forward to re­ 1947 and was responsible for the institu­ He is married to the former Sonia ceiving your research publications; and tion's $10 million expansion program Bladek. to our Masters Degree holders, continue to utilize your newly acquired skills. It 'is easy to regress to the mean. My compliments and best wishes to all who have earned their degrees with us. I urge you to keep in touch so we can NYIT and BenneH College continue to ascertain how well our pro­ Join in Cooperative Approach grams are fulfilling our goals. A cooperative venture between New York Institute of Technology and Ben­ nett College intended to unlock academ­ It is the policy of Nova University to pro· ic potential within the two institutions of higher learning has been approved by vide Equal Employment Opportunities, the Regents of the University of the without regard to nalional origin, race, ·State of New York. religion, SOl or age except when sex or Louis C. Huelt. The presidents of the involved colleg­ age are bonafide occupational require­ es - Dr. Alexander Schure of NY IT and ments. The University has established a Chancellor of Nova University and Dr. Bud Huch Heads J. William Nystrom of Bennett College specific program of Affirmative Action to - noted: collegiate education is in an insure that its personnel policies pertain­ Yacht Acquisitions era neceSSitating consolidation and re­ ing to recruitment, hiring and promotion Harry J . Doll, director of Yacht Ac­ finement of activities that will improve will guarantee equal oppllrtunily for all. quisitions at Nova University since and strengthen existing institutions and January, 1974, has resigned that post to their instructional programs. Extraor­ assume ownership of Aquarius Marine din~ry times call for extraordinary Sales and Services in Fort Lauderdale. measures. Doll will be succeeded by Louis C. (Bud) In this new approach, NYIT is extend­ Huch, formerly president of Huch Yacht ing certain baccalaureate degree curri­ Sales. cula to Bennett graduates upon comple­ Before joining Nova University, Doll tion of the Bennett two-year associate Dr. J . William Nystrom was a licensed yacht broker with a busi­ degree program. Also, NYIT - a pri­ ness at Lighthouse Point. vate undergraduate-graduate institu­ Huch was president of Huch Yacht tion with campuses in Old Westbury and Sales in Fort Lauderdale since 1967 and Commack on Long Island, and New York City - will offer Bennett students some 80 miles north of Manhattan. Its Non News president of Huch Leather Co. in Chica­ Published b, Nov, Unirtrsit, go for 20 years. the opportunity to pursue NYIT degree major fields of interest are fashion and A graduate of the University of Illi­ programs in advertising design, behav­ interior design , the fine arts, perform­ Alnindtr Schure Abrlhlm S. rlSChl" nois in business administration, Huch ioral sciences and communication arts ing arts, liberal studies, child study, and O\.ncelior President was president of the Southern Yacht at the Bennett campus in Millbrook, horsemanship. Brokers' Association in 1974. He is im­ N.Y. , beginning with the 1970 fall ses­ No loss of autonomy is involved for Editors: joseph P. Murph,. Assistant to the President Rosem.ry Jon", Director of P.. blic ~H,irs mediate past commodore of the Land­ sion. either institution. The affiliation will en­ ings Boat Club and is presently vice­ NYIT and Nova University are affili­ able students to complete baccalau­ Desian Ind Art: OHice of PuiJIiCltions commodore of the Coral Ridge Yacht ated in an educational consortium es­ reate degree programs offered by NYIT Club. He is also a life member of the tablished in 1970. that complement and coincide with Non Uni"rsitJ Navy League of Fort Lauderdale. Bennett is an independent, fully ac­ Bennett's associate degree specialties. 3301 eolle" Avenu, credited two-year degree-granting in­ NYIT's low tuitional rates will be made fort uudtrd.le .. Florid.33314 Huch resides in Fort Lauderdale with T.I: 517-6660, .d. 240 his wife Paula. stitution, located in Millbrook , N.Y., available to all who study at Bennett.

~ Scientific Center To Dr. Raymond Porter Have New Buildings Returns to Miami Important progress is being made on the grounds of the Oceanographic Lab­ oratory, with a 10,OOO-square-foot build­ ing under construction for housing the work of the Scientific and Technical Center. The new building is scheduled for completion in the fall . Currently the Center's activities are housed in the trailers on the site and in a small build­ ing origina:Ily constructed for storage. At the Center work in television and in sonic scanners for the medical profes­ sion is being done by Dr. William H. Glenn and his staff. Dr. Glenn and the staff are perfecting a new type of " giant screen" television, with a smaller receiver, designed to Dr. Raymond P. Porter cost substantially less than those pre· sently on the market. They also are in the final stages of development of a ser­ BODY SCANNER IN USE - Dr. William E . Glenn, right, demonstrates hand-held Dr. Raymond P . Porter, Assistant ies of scanners that use sonic waves Professor of Immunobiology at Nova scanner which used sound waves instead of x-rays to exam internal organs of the rather than X·ray for making medical body. At left. Lt. Kenneth Solomon looks at image which appears on the screen like a diagnoses. University since 1973 , has joined the moving picture. Dr. Glenn also is exploring several University of Miami as a research ass~ ~ ciate professor in the department of applications for solar energy, and this pathology. He will continue teaching on\ work will be expedited with the comple­ the Nova campus in various graduate Sound Wave Body Scanner tion of the new laboratory. The building will house a library, of­ classes. Dr. Porter joined John B. Miale, Developed by Dr. William Glenn fices and conference rooms in addition M.D., department of pathology, and A device using sound waves instead of He is quartered at Nova's Oceano· to the laboratory. X-ra y [or exa mination of internal or­ graphic Laboratory on the harbor of August Miale, M.D. , department of ra­ gans of the body, developed in its final Port Everglades, where a building is diology, at the University of Miami stages at the university, is virtually under construction for housing the new School of Medicine on June l. ready [or commercial production, ac­ NYIT-Nova Science and Techilological Cancer Auxiliary Drs. Miale and Porter will be investi· _cording to the inventor, Dr. William E . Center. gating, for the next five years, the appli­ Glenn. A grant of $82 ,000 for additional work Meets at Institute cation of "artifical cell" technology to a Demonstrating the equipment for an on the scanner has been made to NYIT Plans are in progress for the 1977 variety of medical problems. " This new audience of doctors and hospital admin­ by the National Science Foundation, it Broward County Fund campaign of the project has great potential for the de­ istra tors at the University, Glenn said was announced by Dr. Alexander American Cancer Society, following a velopment of new diagnostic products that three "handmade>! units already Schure, president of NY IT and chancel­ meeting of the local Auxiliary at the for use in clinical laboratories," Dr. are in use in a Cincinnati hospital which lor of Nova . This work is in progress un­ University's Leo Goodwin Institute for Porter states. participated in the development pro­ der Dr. Glenn and with Dr. Anant K. Cancer Research. A native of Miami, Dr. Porter attend· ject. Nigham, an NYIT senior scientist, as First event to be planned was a kick ~ ed the University of Miami, where he On e of the initial patents on the pro­ the principal investigator. off cocktail party in early March at the took his B.S. and M.S . degree in biology, duct has just been issued. Dr. Glenn already is engaged in ultra­ Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale, with M.S. in radiologic health, and Ph.D in The device employs a hand-held sonic research for the National Insti­ Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E . Hayes and Mr. radiobiology. " scanner," about the size of a household tutes of Health, industrial agenCies and and Mrs. Chester J . Maxson as co­ Prior to joining Nova he was research hair·drying machine, to examine inter· medical schools. chairmen. scientist at Oak Ridge (Tenn.) Associat· nal organs and project images on a tele· Ultra-sonic techniques " are applic· Mrs. Jon R. McCurdy is the new pres­ ed Universities. His major research has vision screen. able in imaging the human body, in the ident of the Auxiliary. Mrs. Clinton been in the areas of radiobiology. cellu· The images appear like a moving pic­ location and detection of disease in a Hochstrasser is vice president; Mrs. lar immunobiology, primary cell cuI· ture. This instantaneous, or "real time" manner quite similar to that of the x­ Raymond Garrison, secretary ; Mrs. ture and cancer biology. fa ctor is one that makes the device su· ray," Dr. Schure explained. Louis Ottman, corresponding secretary While at Nova Dr. Porter conducted perior to others now in use, Dr. Glenn "Ultra·sound imaging, moreover, has and memorial fund chairman, and Mrs. research and taught in the field of tumor explained. No time is lost in waiting for the added benefit of being completely Hal Doig, treasurer. immunity. He also played an active role a photograph to be developed. harmless, and it provides much clearer Dr. Joel Warren, director of the Good· in faculty affairs as chairman of the The device also can show smaller bits images of muscles and other tissues in­ win Institute, spoke at the Auxiliary Senate and several committees. of tissue in more detail than X·rays or side the body. meeting, discussfng "Cancer in the Dr. Porter resides in Miami with his other scanners, the inventor said. Thus " It also provides moving pictures, Year 2000. " wife and five children. it promises to be valuable in detecting which have opened new diagnostic pro· early tumors and the early build-up of cedures in obstetrics, paralytic stroke tissue that could block blood vessels. and cardio·vascular diseases." One of its principal uses, according to Dr. Schure sa id he and Dr. Glenn" an­ Dr. Glenn, is expected to be in the detec­ ticipate the day when improved equip­ tion of potential blockages in the carotid ment of this kind becomes as valuable NYIT Receives NSF Grant artery of the neck, where most strokes and commonplace as the physician's of pa ralysis originate. stethoscope. Dr. Glenn formerly was research di· "It should be just as easy to see var­ rector at CBS Laboratories, operated by ious organs in motion inside the body as For Ultrasonic the radio-television conglomerate in it is to listen to their sounds." Stamford, Conn. He was brought to Dr. Schure, one of the principal faun· Nova by the University's sister institu­ ders of NYIT, is an authority on elec· tion , the New York Institute of Tech­ tronics and therefore "especially ap· nology, to complete work on several preciative of the potential of ultra-sonic Research products and processes which he had imaging," said Dr. Abraham Fischler, started at CBS . president of Nova.

New York Institute of Technology, THE SUMMER INSTITUTE with campuses in Old Westbury, Com­ mack and New York City, recently ac­ quired an award of $82,500 from the Na­ tional Science Foundation in Washing· Ed. D. Program Ed. D. Program ton, D.C., for the express purpose of for for studying and implementing ultrasonic techniques for the improvement of non· Educational Community College invasive ultrasonic medical diagnost· ics . Leaders . Faculty These techniques are applicable in imaging the human body, in the location Dr. Schure July 29-August 5 and detection of disease in a manner Chancellor, Nova University quite similar to x·rays. President. NYIT Diplomat Hotel Announcement of the award was Hollywood, Florida made by NYIT president Dr. Alexander Schure, who is also chancellor of sister­ institution Nova University, where the research will be conducted. New York ory Task Force in Ultrasonic Imaging Tech's Science and Technology Re­ organized by the National Science search Center in Fort Lauderdale - Founda tion . under the direction of Dr. William Glenn Narrowing the major areas of ad­ - is engaged in ultrasonic research for vancements necessary in existing ultra· AUGUST WORKSHOP the National Institute of Health, indus­ sound equipment, the current research trial agencies and medical schools. addresses itself to improvements in the NYIT senior scientist, Dr. Anant K. transducer. As important as a lens is to Graduate Program Nigam , will be the principal investigat­ the camera, the transducer is an inte­ or for this program. Formerly a staff gral part of any ultrasonic equipment. for Public Administration scientist at Bell, and CBS Labs, Dr. Ni­ The most positive wide·ranging possi· gam's research plans include continua· bilities are anticipated by improve­ July 31-August 7 tion of basic transducer exploration and ments in the transducer. improvements in the ultrasound imag­ New York Institute of Technology's Marina Bay Hotel ing equipment. inherent philosophy of commitment to Former vice president and director of quality education through innovative Fort Lauderdale, Florida research for CBS Labs, William Glenn previously served on a National Advis· (Continued on page 8)

~ Securities · &Exchange Commission Seminar ."

A Real Estate Syndication and S{'"curilit'"s Rt'",Inll ations Seminar sponsored b~· :\'O\'a was hdd in Ihe-Mailman. 1l011ywood Building. Directors induded taw Professors Thomas E. Ba~'IIt'"s, Jr. and Allan Lt'"rnl'r. and Norman Ostran, mortgage broker, seated left to righl.

Above: Richa rd Cortese, left, present the Student Bar Association Services Award to Prof. Sam Bader as Howard Seminar to Review Berman looks on . Pensions/Profit -Sharing Nearly every existing pension and profit-sharing plan in the country must be amended in the near future, and Nova Law School, following IRS proce­ dures. plans to help the practicing law­ yer make these changes. Nova Law School, in late-summer, will bring together in a one-day seminar at Bahia Mar Yachting Center in Fort Lauderdale a panel of speakers led off by William McClure, an attorney in the office of the chief counsel of the Internal Right: Revenue Service in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Grace Bader, Miami attorney. Waller Beales, vice-presidenl of thf" Law~'er's Other speakers will include a tax law discusses legal aspects of abortion. Title Guaranty Fund, addressed students a1 the professor at Nova, tax law attorneys annual Real Property Workshop held at the Law and a pension consultant. School in May. Changes in tbe present pension and profit-sharing plans were caused by the Employee Retirement Income Security First Year Student Tops Summer Programs Act of 1974 (ERISA) To minimize the impact and compli­ Set at Law School ance problems of this requirement, the Law School Dean/s List Internal Revenue Service announced a "Special Reliance Procedure." Karen Curtis, Robert Dunckel and Miami residents - Nina C. Ellenbo­ Nova Law School is holding a summer This permits a set of interim rules to William Taylor headed the first semest­ gen, Gary Schneider, and Michael Ull­ program June 7 through July 23, with be relied upon as authoritative guidance er dean's list at Nova University Law man. exams completed by July 30. on ERISA's new qualification require­ School with averages (out of a possible Coral Springs resident Willard E. ViSiting and resident faculty are in­ ments for plan years beginning in 1976. 4.0) of 3.89, 3.80 and 3.73, respectively. Jones. structing courses in Federal income Therefore, the purpose of the Nova se­ Ms. Curtis is a first year student, Hallandale resident Warren Yanoff. tax, criminal procedure, Florida consti­ minar: to introduce the lawyer, the ac­ Dunckel a second year student and Tay­ Tamarac resident James Herb. tutionallaw, ocean law and agency and countant and other involved parties to lor a transfer student. Second Year Students on the dean's real estate finance. the Special Reliance Procedure, the re­ Ms. Curtis, 25, a resident of Pine Is­ list included: Professors are Ronald M. Barron, an quirement of compliance and other land Ridge, graduated in 1973 from Tu­ Fort Lauderdale residents - Marc adjunct professor and partner in the practical considerations in complying lane University, where she majored in Kirk, Pat Keifer, Ronald G. Klein, Su­ firm of Barron & Lehman of Miami; with ERISA. biology. She worked as a laboratory san T. Lewis, Bruce D. Lincoln, Ronald William R. Jones, visiting professor The IRS' McClure, in his opening re­ technician at North American Biologi­ Lubel, Thomas M. Lynch IV, Robert H. from Indiana University School of Law marks, will survey the changes requir­ cals, Inc. in Miami before entering Martin, David M. Mechanik, Joan Mel­ at Indianapolis; and Nova faculty ed by ERISA, the necessity to comply Nova. A native of Laurel, Miss., she is vin, Gerald M. Morris, Richard K. Sa­ Cheryl Eisen, Barry Dubner, Allan and the special reliance procedure. the daughter of Mrs. Joe Tanner of kofsky, Mary Ann Scherer and Barbara Lerner and Thomas E. Baynes Jr., re­ Responsibilities of pension trustees, Sarasota. L. Wolf. spectively. administrators and others and the po­ Dunckel, 27, was at the top of his class Plantation residents - Lawrence J. A three-hour introduction to law tentialliability will next be discussed by last year, also. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bohannon, William L. Gardiner, Joel course for pre-law students is also offer­ Nova Law Prof. Ronald M. Barron, who L. Coleman of Harbordale, Fort Laud­ Lazarus and Reggie D. Sanger. ed as an insight into the casebook me­ is also a partner in the Miami firm of erdale, he a ttended Fort Lauderdale La uderhill residents - Elliot Bein­ thod of instruction. While the course of­ Barron & Lehman. High School, Broward Community Col­ fest, Joseph Karten and Frederick fers college, but not law school credit, it Another tax practitioner, Stanley H. lege, Wake Forest University and grad­ Pflaum. is an opportunity to develop an ability to Kuperstein (Male, Bloom, Bodne, uated from Florida Atlantic University· Davie residents - Edward R. Curtis, analyze, comprehend and express Friedman & Kuperstein), will give a in 1973. He worked for the Fort Lauder­ Jack R. Loving and Mary Ellen Shoe­ ideas. In the course Professor Joel Ber­ summary plan description and deal dale Beach Patrol as a supervisor be­ maker. man takes a close look at the legal sys­ with the practical side of applying (5300 fore entering law school, and has Miami residents - Raul Delgado, tem - its language, ethics and phil­ Series of applications). clerked with DiGuilian, Spellacy, Bern­ Rana Epstein and Mona Fandel. osophy - and the legislative, adminis­ McClure will also go into the break-in stein, Lyons and Sanders. He plans to Hollywood residents - Terrence L. trative and court processes through service rules and cash-out rules of Sec­ enter general civil practice. At Nova be LaBelle, and Chet J. Zerlin. which it functions. tions 410 and 411 of the penSion proce­ is organizing chairman for the Law Re­ (Continued on page s) dure. view and chief justice of the judicial Ms. Celia Falick, a pension adminis­ tribunal. trator and consultant (Hackett-Lied­ Taylor, 35, is a transfer student from man-Falick, Associates), will tell how to the University of Missouri Law School, complete Department of Labor forms Kansas City, where he was a night stu­ and plan descriptions under the proce­ dent. A native of Rockport, Mass., he dure. graduated from Babson College, where The last speaker, Richard S. Lehman he took his B.S. in marketing. He has of Barron and Lehman, will discuss worked as a college textbook editor with what the law requires if a plan is ter­ Holt, Rinehart and Winston and has minated. been a trust officer of a Kansas City The summer pension plan seminar bank. He started a school in Puerto sponsored by Nova follows an April se­ Plata, Dominican Republic, for stu­ minar on Federal Rules of Evidence dents of English, Italian and French. and a program in February on Real Taylor lives in Fort Lauderdale with his Estate Syndication. wife and two children. Upon graduation Participants in the Federal Rules of he plans to practice criminal law. Evidence seminar included: Dean Jos­ Other students on the dean's list (3.0 eph M. McLaughlin of Fordham Univer­ average or better) the first semester sity, Law School, Dean Emeritus were the following First Year Students: Jerome Prince of Brooklyn Law School, Fort Lauderdale residents - Karl Prof. Jeffrey E. Lewis, University of Bozicevic, Linda Chambliss, Janet R. Florida Law Center, and Eugene L. DeLaura, Richard L. Freedman, Bruce Heinrich, local attorney engaged in fed­ D. Green, Leonard W. Jenne, Mark C. eral trial and appellate practice. Perry, William C. Redden, Jack Stein, Paul F. Rothstein, Georgetown Uni­ Gary Sweet and David F. Vedder. versity Law Center professor and con­ Hollywood residents - Mark. F. But­ sultant to the U.S. Senate Committee on ler, Tom E. Glick, Sandy E. Karian, Judiciary, was scheduled to appear but Jeflrey A. Lichtman and Jay S. Spech­ had to cancel at a late hour. ler. LAW SCHOOL STUDENT-F ACULTY BANQUET - Among those attending the ban­ The evidence seminar brought attor­ Davie residents - Paul A. Lehrman, quest in February were, standing, from left, Prof. and Mrs. William Jones a'nd neys from as far as Jacksonville, the Michael R. Lyon, Laurence Meyerson, James Hamill; seated, Mr. and Mrs. AI Powers, Dean and Mrs. Peter Thornton, and Orlando and Florida west coast areas, Noel M. Pfefler, James S. Purdy and Nancy Hamill. as well as from Dade and Broward Andrew Slater. counties. New Law Faculty Includes Two Deans

The deans of the law schools of the University of South Carolina and the University of Toledo, and a consultant with the Watergate Special Prosecution Force, are among new faculty members of the Nova Law Center, Dean Laurance Hyde has announced. They are Robert Foster of Columbia, S.C., Karl Krastin of Toledo and Jon Sale of Washington, D.C. Seven other professors will join the Kr astin Sale Barnett R. B. Brown Weintraub Nova faculty which will number 20 as the law school enters its third year. They include Larry Barnett of Gaines­ ville, Fla.; James Brown of Kansas Karl Krastin has been dean and pro­ City, Mo.; Ronald Brown of Philadel­ fessor of law at the University of Toledo phia; Marc Rohr of Berkeley; Ms. Mar­ since 1963. He holds an L.L.B. from ianna Smith of Crawfordsville, Indiana; Western Reserve University School of Joseph Smith of Baltimore and Daniel Law and J.S.D. from Yale Law School. Wilkes of Chevington, England. From 1948 to 1963 Krastin taught law at Barnett is a graduate of the Univer­ the University of Florida. sity of Florida Law School and also Rohr comes to Nova from the firm of holds a Ph.D. in sociology from Florida Steinhart, Goldberg, Feingenbaum and State. Ladar in San Francisco, and is a grad­ James Brown comes to Nova from the uate of Harvard Law School. University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Sale is a consultant with the Water­ School. He holds a J.D. degree from the gate Special Prosecution Force and Cleveland State University College of holds a J.D. from New York University Law and an LL.M. from Washington School of Law. University School of Law, St. Louis. He Joseph Smith comes to Nova from the Serving as adjunct professors will be is the co-author of books on civil plead­ University of Baltimore where he is an Benjamin Weintraub of Blackwell, ings and real property and numerous associate professor of law. He holds a Walker, Grey, Powers, Flick and Hask­ articles. J.D. from Cornell Law School and has el of Miami; Ronald Barron of Barron Ronald Brown holds an LL.M. from taught at Dominican College in Blau­ and Lehman of Miami; and Don Nor­ NYIT Graduates ... Temple University School of Law, and velt, N.Y. man of Ross, Norman and Cory of Fort (Continued from page 1) his J.D. from the University of Connec­ Ms. Smith holds an LL.M. from the Lauderdale. ticut School of Law, and has taught law University of Texas School of Law and a "These new faculty members will Current enrollment at New York Tech at Temple. J.D, from Indiana University. In addi­ bring our faculty to full strength, at the - on and off campus - is upward 'of Foster has been dean and professor of tion to being a licensed attorney in In­ same time our student body reaches its 20,000 students. law at the University of South Carolina diana, she is also a registered pharma­ maximum and our three year program NYIT's most outstanding alumnus Law Center since 1970 and will come to cist. goes into full operation/' says Dean and a former dean of students at the Old Nova as a visiting professor for the Wilkes holds a J.D. from Harvard Hyde. "The faculty represents a val­ Westbury Campus, Dr. Donald E. Ross, spring semester. He has also taught at Law School and LL.M. from NYU Grad­ uable pool of legal scholars in the com­ received an honorary Doctor of Laws the University of Louisville, Western uate School of Law. He has taught at muni~ and will contribute to the quality degree from his alma mater. Dr. Ross is Reserve, University of Georgia and Western Reserve, Syracuse and Con­ of legal services available. I'm very currently president of Wilmington Col­ Carver School of Social Work. He holds necticut. At present he is on leave from proud of them." lege, Delaware, and board chairman at an LL.M. degree from Duke University the University of Massachusetts where Enrollment at Nova Law School will Boca Raton College, Florida. School of Law and was a Ford Founda­ he was a faculty research associate in number 450 when classes begin in late Senior commentary was provided by tion Fellow at Yale University School of environmental law and policy with the August. students from NYIT's Old Westbury Law. Water Resources Research Center, For the first time a summer school Campus, J. J. Maloney, formerly editor ,is offering courses in Federal income of the campus newspaper, "The Camp­ tax, criminal procedure, Florida us Slate," and from the Metropolitan Associate Dean Also Heads Constitutional law, ocean law, real es­ Center, C. Robinson, president of the Law Center Library tate finance and agency. Student Union at that campus.

Oscar M. Trelles II has joined the ,....------,-----~-_ Nova University Center for the Study of Law as Associate Dean, Associate Pro­ fessor of Law and Director of the Law Library. He will also be actively en­ gaged in fund raising and public rela­ tions work for the Law Center. Lelt 10 righ t, Trelles comes to N ova from the Uni­ U.S. Chief Justice versity of Dayton where he was Associ­ Warren Berger, ate Professor of Law and founding di­ Justice Tom Clark. rector of the law library. He will assume Maija Baynes, his duties August 15 but is already act­ and Prof. ively engaged in the Nova Law Center Thomas E. Baynes. Jr. activities. In August, Trelles will deliv­ er a speech in Lausanne, Switzerland at the International Association of Law Li­ braries. He has often been a speaker at Thomas E. Baynes, Jr. Named Judicial Fellow national, regional and local levels. "Nova University's Law School is for­ tunate to have attracted Dean Trelles to To The U.S. Supreme Court our faculty t" says Dean Laurance M. Oscar M. Trelles Hyde, Jr. "Our young library is at a Thomas E. Baynes, Jr" associate School of Law; and Jeffrey B. Morris, critical stage in its development and professor of law and public administra­ Special Assistant to the Executive Vice very much needs the direction of a law American Economic Integration Law; tion at Nova University, has been se­ President for Acapemic Affairs and librarian of Oscar Trelles' standing. We Commercial, Industrial and Fiscal lected as a Judicial Fellow to the United Provost of Columbia University. have every intention of developing this Law." Trelles is also a consultant to States Supreme Court for the 1976-77 "This appointment is an honor and is law school and its library into one of several law schools and libraries, as year, Dean Laurance Hyde, Jr. has an­ well deserved. Professor Baynes is a high quality and we are well on the way well as an advisor to several scholarly nounced. fine teacher and a serious and dedicated to accomplishing this. Dean Trelles' publications. He is active with the He is among the fourth group of three legal scholar," says Dean Laurance M. joining us is another important step for American Bar Association and its Law Judicial Fellows to be selected since the Hyde, Jr. "His service as a Judicial Fel­ us." Schools Inspection Visits. program began in 1971. low will enhance the already strong Trelles earned his MSLS degree at the A bachelor, Trelles is an extensive The Judicial Fellows Program, pat­ background he brings to law teaching University of Toledo Library Science traveler and hobbyist and counts among terned after the White House and Con­ and to Nova. We look forward to his re­ Department in 1974. He has attended his interests writing, reading, music, gressional Fellows Programs, brings turn after his leave of absence," Columbia University and the University stamp collecting, oil painting, tennis, young professionals face to face with Baynes came to Nova from the post of of Michigan, and was associated with horseback riding, sailing, swimming major administrative problems hinder­ Regional Director of the National Cen­ the University of Toledo Law School as and antique collecting. ing Federal courts today. Working with· ter for the State Courts located at Assistant Law Librarian and Assistant top officials in judicial administration, Emory UniverSity Law School. Professor of Law from 1970 to 1974. He Judicial Fellows can search for, and in He received his undergraduate de­ has also been associated in various ca­ Special Program some cases help implement, solutions gree from the University of Georgia in pacities with the law libraries of the for problems handicapping the admini­ Economics and three degrees in law University of Detroit and the University Held on Law Day stration of justice. from Emory and Yale universities. of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Nova Center for the Study of Law ob­ "The program is directed toward at­ He has been Assistant Dean of the Trelles is a graduate of Havana Law served Law Day May 1 with special pro­ tracting talented young people who will School of Business at Georgia State Uni­ School in international law. After volun­ grams on small claims procedures, ca­ not only make a contribution during versity's School of Business and also tary exile from Cuba, he first worked as pital punishment, Senate Bill S-1 and in­ their year as Judicial Fellows, but who served on its Faculty of Urban Life. He a store manager and travel agent in terna tiona I law. will continue to make a contribution to has published monographs and articles New Jersey, Puerto Rico and New Outside participants included Prose­ judicial modernization in future years," on state court operations and other legal York. cutors David Bogenshutz of Broward Chief Justice Warren Burger has stated. matters, and has a strong interest in A linguist and author, Trelles is at County, Bryant Sims of Palm Beach uSome may do this through careers in civic activities, particularly courts and present writing three law books to be Cqunty and Public Defender Charlie judicial planning and management, their administration. published by Oceana Press, the Hein Vaughan of Broward County. Also Ms. while those who pursue careers outside While at Nova, in addition to his Company and Microcard Editions, He is Florence Wills of the American Civil Li­ the judiciary can help the general public teaching duties, he initiated the Nova the author of numerous articles for berties Union of Florida and Carol to understand the nature and needs of Law Forum and directed two seminars "Law Library Journal" and other re­ Crosswell Smith, noted Palm Beach In­ the judicial system." for the legal community. views and publications. He is co-editor terna tional Law expert. Selected with Baynes were Larry C. He has made his home in Tamarac of the official publication of the Central C. Michael Comely and Gregory Farmer, Research Associate and In­ with his wife Maija and their two American Common Market, "Central Cochran coordinated the program. structor at Brigham Young University daughters. " Beverly Rowan Champions Rights of the Retarded

The retarded have a right to the basic efforts have borne fruit in Florida. They human dignity afforded the rest of us. helped draft the wide-sweeping "Bill of These are the words of Beverly Rights for Retarded Persons" which Rowan, associate professor at the Nova went into effect July 1975 in Florida. University Center for the Study of Law, Ms. Rowan had a hand in extending who also is legal and legislative consult­ abuse reporting laws to include the de­ ant for the Joseph P . Kennedy, Jr. velopmentally disabled of all ages, in­ Foundation. Ms . Rowan, who has devot­ cluding those in institutions. This legis­ ed much of her time since 1971 to the lation went into effect in July 1974 . She civil rights of the retarded, is the author also helped push for providing limited of a chapter entitled "Co-irections" in guardianship to fit the needs of mentally the book , "The Mentally Retarded Citi­ retarded people. Thanks to her help, 13 zen and the Law," published by The years of publicly-supported education Free Press, MacMillan & Co., this for the retarded are required in Florida. spring. and this will be extended to the severely A cum laude graduate of the Univer­ and profoundly retarded during the sity of Miami College of Liberal Arts 1976-77 school year. (A.B. 1961 ) and College of Law (J .D. There is a trend by legisla tures across 1970) , where she was a scholarship stu­ . the country to make similar legislative dent, she did all of her undergraduate changes. Some of this is the result of and law school work while employed lawsuits filed by Ms. Rowan and Bruce full-time as a legal secretary. Rogow. REGION 5 CHAMPION LAW STUDENT INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING After receiving her J.D. degree, Ms. After four years as a Kennedy Scholar TEAM - Law Professor Bruce Rogow, top left, and Ms. Valerie Hall, left, coached Rowan joined the law firm of Blackwell at the University of Miami, Professor Mark Kirk and Mona Fandel. Walker & Gray where she engaged i~ Rowan spenta year in Washington. D.C. general practice and served as librarian as director of advocacy for the Kennedy and research attorney. Later she joined Foundation. In the fall of 1975, she came Students Judged Best Muller & Mintz, attorneys. where she to Nova, where she teaches torts and worked as a specialist in labor law, in­ family law. In Southern Region cluding practice before the National La­ Professor Rowan has written numer­ A team of students from Nova Univer~ bor Relations Board. She is a member of ous articles in her specialty area and sity Law Center in Fort Lauderdale won the American, Florida and Dade County has spoken at many conferences, both in the Southern Regional Client Counseling Bar Associations. the U.S. and abroad. She discussed Competition sponsored by the American In 1971 she received a joint appoint­ "The Mentally Retarded and Crime" at Bar Association, but lost out in the na­ ment as the first Kennedy Scholar and the 6th International Symposium on tional competition at Notre Dame Uni· research professor at the UM School of Mental Retardation at the University of versity. Law and the Mailman Center for Child Vienna Medical School in March, 1973 . The competition, designed to measure Development. Supported by funds from She also attended similar conferences in the ability of law students to interview the Josepb P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation, Bologne, Italy, and Paris, where she and counsel clients, was held at Colum­ Ms. Rowan dealt with the legal aspects presented a paper at the Pasteur Insti­ bia, S.C., on March 6. of mental retardation, including abor­ tute on "The Legal Status of the Mental­ Practicing lawyers viewed the mock tion laws as they affect mothers whose ly Retarded in the United States." In interviews and judged the Nova Univer­ unborn children are known to be gen· Paris, she received a standing ovation sity team of Mona Fandel and Marc etically abnormal; the rights of mental­ when she completed her presentation. Kirk to be the best in the competition. ly retarded children in such issues as in­ When not engrossed in her legal work, Other teams represented law schools heritance of property or funds , and their Ms. Rowan enjoys traveling - she is go­ from Florida, Alabama and South right to educational opportunities ap­ ing around the world in junkets of about Carolina. propria te to their needs. six weeks each summer - this year she Professor Rowan worked on legisla­ heads for the Orient. A private pilot, she Ms. Fandel and Kirk, both second­ Peter W. Thornton year students, are from North Miami tion and lawsuits regarding the retard­ was formerly active in the Civil Air Pa­ and Davie, respectively. ed with Bruce Rogow, then at the Uni­ trol, Aircraft Owners an Pilots Associa­ The Nova team went on to the Notre versity of Miami and now at Nova, and tion, Ninety-Nine and the Air Force As­ withl{enneth Hutchison, research asso ~ sociation. Dame Law School in South Bend, Ind., Former Law Dean ciate at the University of Miami. Their on March 26 for the national competition against the winning teams from other Returns to Notre Dame regions of the country. Accompanying Peter W. Thornton. charter dean and Ms . Fandel and Kirk were Ms. Valerie professor of law at the Nova University Hall of Miramar and Nova Professor Center for the Study of Law, will rejoin Bruce Rogow, the team's coaches. the law faculty of Notre Dame Law School this fall as director of the Notre Dame Law School London Center. Thornton anticipates remaining in Lon­ don for two or three years after which he will return to teach at the Notre Dame Law School in South Bend, India­ na . The London program has been offered for the past ten years to 35 to 40 second­ year Notre Dame law students. The fac­ ulty is primarily British, from universi­ ties of such caliber as the London School of Economics. " These professors pro­ vide an added flavor and dimension _to the study of international business, jur­ isprudence. international law, etc.," Thornton comments. In addition to serving as director, Thornton will teach courses in Ameri- can law. Former CIA Agent Mike Ackerman "Dean Thornton has been a tremend­ Beverly Rowan relaxes at home with her dog, Blue, and parrot. Lola. spoke on his clandestine activities ous asset to this school," says Dean April 8th at Nova University Law Laurence Hyde, Jr. " He has given us School. Ackerman. who was with the the underpinnings of a solid educational CIA for 11 years. operated in 20 coun­ program which will be essential as we Louis W. Parker tries and on four continents. His pri­ build in the future. He has started us on (Continued from page 1) t.aken to the moon on three NASA mary targets were the Soviet Union the right course. He is our charter dean Florida &lucation Complex. This gen­ flights. and Cuba. He blew his cover to the and as such, will be permanently en­ erosity of an "anonymous donor" led Dr. Parker first gained attention in Miami Herald in June. 1975 because titled to much of the credit for whatever other benefactors to follow suit. 1929 with a hotel radio system where the he felt he was "no longer effective," we may succeed in building here. II His love of knowledge is not limited to radio waves traveled on the electric A graduate of Dartmouth and Col­ " In addition to that, he is a superb law science, however , Dr. Fischler added. wires within the building. Later he umbia, he is the author of the upcom­ teacher. a scholar, a gentleman and a As a boy Dr. Parker was enchanted by worked on radio direction finders for ing book "Street Man." very fine person," he adds. "1 wish we the theatre and years later decided to airplanes and television receivers. In could keep him (orever." share his love with residents of South 1939 he was the first in the United States In July. 1973, Thornton came to Nova Florida. The Parker Playhouse, like the to offer electronic television receivers to serve as the founding dean of the Physical Sciences Building at Nova, is a for sale, and closed circuit television Nova University Center for the Study of million-dollar structure which stands as systems for hospitals and educational Law . Prior to this, he had participated a living monument to creative endea­ purposes . Dean's List ••• in legal education as a professor at the vors, serving to enlighten and entertain During World War II Dr. Parker de­ (Continued from page 4) Brooklyn and Notre Dame Law Schools thousands of residents and visitors. signed and manufactured radio trans· Boca Raton resident Frank S. Barto­ for 28 years. He also served as Director A native of Hungary, Dr. Parker, 70, mitters for military uses. After the war lone. of Notre Dame Law School's Summer immigrated to America in 1923 . After he went back to work on television prob­ Dania resident Robert J. DiMauro. Law Program in London. He holds de· learning the language of his adopted lems to create TV as we know it today. Coral Springs resident Lynn H. Gel­ grees from Brooklyn College of the City country, he studied at the City College of A witty, urbane and direct man who is man. University of New York and (rom New York and went on to become a pro­ proud of his humble background and the Miramar resident Valerie J. Hall. Brooklyn Law School where he obtained fessional inventor and industrialist. His country that allowed him to realize his Cooper City resident James A. Pear­ both the J .D. and LL.M summa cum U.S. and foreign patents number over dreams, Dr. Parker is "an inspiration to son. laude. 200 and include the intercarrier sound youth and the industrial community," Tamarac resident Lawrence M. Dean Thornton wiiJ be accompanied system used worldwide in television re­ Dr Fischler slated. " His willingness to Presser. by his wife. Katherine, and his youngest ceivers. These patents cover many elec­ sh;; n" hi s well -earned rewards have en­ Delray Beach resident Joseph J. son. John. who wi ll attend Notre Dame tronic devices, one of which is an elec­ ri{ Itc et the lives of countless students Thistle. University after completing his second· trical instrument to measure oxygen and in di viduals, and will continue to do Coral Gables resident Mark J . Wolff. ary education in England. quantity. Six of these instruments were so for generations to come." GRADUATE PROGRAM IN PUBLIC ADMIN +NEVVSLElTER Policy Changes Subject To Review Based on experience, two refinements in policy statements have been made in recent months. They are subject to further revision if subsequent exper­ Nova Graduates ience should warrant it. Analysis and Decision-Making Modules Heretofore the JAR, case problem, 49 in CI usters and Workshop activities have been linked informally in our thinking about their educational effect and contribu­ Congratulations to the following tion to the program. We are now putting GPPA graduates: them together for purposes of assess­ ment and credit. Two modules have CLUSTER PARTICIPANTS been formed. "Analysis and Decision­ Making I" consists of the case problem, Doctor of Public Administration the first JAR, and the first National Workshop. The JAR grade is weighted D.C. I Don Anderson Stan Jordan William K. Noble at 60 per cent. The Workshop and case Charles Cunningham ·problem count 20 per cent each. The Preston Royster ·JAR must be accepted (grade level o( ' ''2'') and all other elements completed S.F.I Anthony Fallon -before a grade will be computed. "Ana­ James Fleming Nova DPA Candidate lysis and Decision-Making II" consists Patrick O'Connor of the second JAR and the second Work­ John Vaughan Receives Honorary Degree shop weighted at 80 per cent and 20 per L. Douglas Yoder Stan Jordan, administrator of the cent, respectively. Each module is the Jacksonville Community Education Noble Elected Head credit equivalent of two sequences in Mastel' of Public Administration Consortium and member of the North determining overall standing in the pro­ Florida cluster of the Nova DPA, has Of School Administrators gram. D.C.I Don Anderson received an Honorary Doctor of Science This policy brings together the com­ James BaldwIn Degree from Jones College, Jackson­ William K . Noble, a graduate of the plementary analysis exercises. It pro­ Robert Bugey ville. The degree was conferred at an­ National Ed. D. Program for Educa­ vides increased flexibility to the partici­ Elbert Bush nual commencement exercises June 19. tional Leaders, has been elected presi­ pant in the averaging of Workshop and Patricia Ciu(fr, Jordan was cited for his dedication to dent of the Association of California case problem grades. It provides a real­ Henry Cooney the propOSition that quality education School Administrators. He will assume istic comparison of sequence and analy­ Charles Cunningham can benefit all segments of the Jackson­ the office of president of the 11 ,000 sis performance. Mildred Davis ville Community. His interest in quality member organization on July 1 of this Eligibility for Comprehensive Howard Gholson education in Jacksonville began as a year. Examination Kasmir Kay student at Andrew Jackson High School. Dr. Noble is principal of St. Helena For the Tallahassee, South Florida III Stanley Leftwich He has served the education community High School in the Napa Valley. While a and Northern Virginia Clusters the re­ Archie Morris as a teacher, principal of an innovative participant in the Ed. D. Program, he quirements for eligibility to take the Preston Royster school system, director of community was involved in professional activities comprehensive examination are : Thomas Wilkins schools and presently as administrator within the state. Dr. Noble was a com­ Submission of all Commentaries of the Community Education Consor­ missioner on the Commission for the Completion of first six sequences S.F.I Nancy Bahn tium. Reform of Intermediate and Secondary with a grade of 2- or better Marvelle Colby Born in Jacksonville in 1937, Jordan Education (RISE) created by State Su­ Payment of aU tuition and fees Anthony Fallon received his bachelor of science degree perintendent Wilson Riles. He is pre­ due to date James Fleming and master of arts in teaching degree senUy involved in the implementation of For the Delaware Valley. South FJod­ Jack Moss from Jacksonville University. He has the Commission report. He has served da IV, Chicago I and Chicago II Clusters Patrick O'Connor taken graduate training at the Univer­ as chairman of the State Professional the requirements for eligibility to take Jules Pagano sity of Florida and Florida Atlantic Uni­ Standards Committee and vice-presi­ the comprehensive examination are: H. Van Rhodes versity and is presently enrolled at dent of the Association of California Acceptance of first JAR Proposal James Rushing Nova University. School Administrators. Acceptance of Case Problem Miriam Stoodt Through simulation of emergency ac­ Attendance at First Workshop Henry Talton Ford Study Shows tion following an earthquake, Dr. Wil­ Submission of all Commentaries John Vaughan liam K . Noble developed, as a major Completion of first six sequences L. Douglas Yoder Profile of Partcicpants Nova practicum, an emergency action with a grade of 2- or better guide that was approved by Calltorma Payment of all tuition and fees Nashville Sidney Arnold An indication of the importance of the State, county, and city civil defense of­ due to date Thomas Delbridge participant (student) contribution is the ficials for use in his school district. For clusters formed after July I, 1975 Bobby Derryberry profile of the participants - as deter­ Dr. Noble's doctorate degree was con­ (Orlando, D.C. II, West Florida, Austin, Osco Freeman mined by the recent Ford Foundation ferred by the Nova Trustees on July 8, South Florida V, Great Lakes, North Rodney Hayes funded study. 1975. Florida, Huntsville, Illinois-Wisconsin, Jerry Lee Jones Some indications of the extent of ex­ Northern Virginia II) eligibility to take Donald Sullivan per.ience are the following: all partici­ the examination requires: Velda Stinson pants already have management ex­ Workshop Questionnaire Submission of all Commentaries perience; 95 per cent are 29 years of age Results Tabulated Completion of the first six S.F.ll Phyllis Brick or more; 66 per cent already earn sequences with a grade of 2- or better $20,000 a year or more; and 80 per cent Being innovative in doing more with Helene Rand less and being open to scrutiny are the Completion of Analysis and Leonard Weinstein already have a graduate degree (some Decision-Making I hold M.P.A.'s, a few have already earn­ greatest challengd facing the public administrator of the future according to with a grade of 2- or better Jacksonville Elizabeth Hunter ed other professional docturate degrees, Payments of all tuition and fees M.D., etc.) . most of the respondents to the National Morton Meltzer Workshop Questionnaire. Dealing with due to date Zahara Tandet The heterogeneity, and therefore the The JAR Office may give interim ac­ opportunity for significant participant change in SOCiety , adapting and coping ceptance to JARs (or, for earlier clus­ (Continued on page 8) was listed by the next largest group of ters, proposals) requiring only minor those replying. revisions, thereby qualifying partiCi­ Third GPPA National Workshop Cited as strengths of the program pants for the examination. The were excellent preceptors from a wide Workshop requirement will be waived AHended by Participants from 12 Clusters range of experience and careers, inter­ for persons in clusters scheduled for an The third GPPA National Workshop characterized by spirited discussion, action with others from diverse back­ examination prior to August. Requests ,was held at Marina Bay and Nova Uni­ constructive criticism, and a progress­ grounds, and emphasis on practical, for exceptions to policy will be con­ versity May 2-6. Participants from ively greater appreciation of the ana­ actual work situations, listed in that sidered on their merits and only upon Pennsylvania Florida State University. - 20 per cent. nology curricula as well as the many of­ cially appreciative of the potentialities The work is being conducted a t both This diversity is further enhanced by ferings in architecture and the arts, of ultrasonic imaging. He speaks of the the Life Sciences Center on the Davie the variety of backgrounds: 15 per cent business and management, the humani­ National Science Foundation grant as campus and at the Port Everglades or more of the participants are engaged ties and educa tion . "yet another opportunity for New York Oceanographic Center campus. This in health, education, social services, Accredited by the Middle States Asso· Tech to demonstrate its technological marine biology laboratory was recently public safety, and general urban admin­ ciation of Colleges and Secondarv maturit.v in ~r.ip.nt.ifir. p.ntp.rnrisps nf in_ p.st;:lhli!':hpn hv thp AI"Mipmv of M:uinp i,-:trllltinn Mnr&> thllln ?O nt'" ,...,.nt n( tho REGIONAL MEETINGS Chicago

~ba Dr. Abraham S. Fischler, president of Dr. Karl Siewers, a 1975 Nova gra­ Among those attending the Chicago Regional Meeting were Virginia Lewis (left), ac­ Nova University. chats with partici­ duate. principal of Blaine Elementary tive cluster coordinator in Chicago, presently retired. but formerly assistant super­ pants. School in Chicago, talked with Joan E. intendent of schools, Department of Human Relations in Chicago Public Schools; and O'Malley. participant scheduled to fin­ Marjorie Lerner, principal of Donaghue Elementary School and cluster coordinator ish her studies in September, 1976 . She in Waukegan, Illinois. is coordinator of Operations Analysis in Chicago Public Schools. Chicago I, Educational Leaders participants.

Dr. Michael W. Kirst, professor of Alumni, cluster participants, and Nova officials meet before dinner gathering in the elegant Oak Room of the St. Francis Hotel in education. Stanford University, was San Francisco. th e guest speaker at the alumni din­ ner. Dr. Kirst is a member of the Cali­ fornia Sta te Board of Education and Nova President Abraham Fischler visits with partiCipants from the San Francisco serves as advisor on education finance cluster of Nova's National Ed. D. Program for Educational Leaders. to Gove rnor Brown.

Left to right, Dr. Dale Tillery, a national lecturer in Nova's Ed.D. Program for Com­ Left to right, Walter McClure. a participant (rom the Sacramento cluster of Nova's munity College F aculty. from the University of California. Berkeley, meets with Dr. National E d.D. Program for Educational Leaders, talks with Dr. Fischler, Dr. Fred and Mrs. Leland L. Medsker and Dr. Donald P . Mitchell. Dr. Medsker is director o( J . Ste wart, cluster coordinator of Nova's Sacramento cluster of Nova's National Major Applied Research Advisors for the Ed. D P rogram for Community College Ed.D. Program (or Educational Leaders ; and Dr. Medill Bair, a member of the Ad­ Faculty, and Dr. Mitchell is director for Nova's National Ed.D. Program (or Educa­ visory Board of Nova's National Ed.D. Program for Educational Leaders. tional Leaders.

/1 The University School Commencement Highlights

--~--. Th e third annual commencement of The University School of Nova Univer­ sity was held June 6th at 10:30 a .m . at the Inverrary Country Club . Guest speaker was BToward County Commissioner Jack Moss. After receiving diplomas, each of the 23 graduates nad the opportunity to come forward and speak . A brunch for graduates and their guests followed the ceremony. All of the 1976 graduates will go on to som e form of higher education - col­ lege or specialty schools; headmaster Joseph Randazzo has announced. Nine­ ty -five percent of the students have been accepted to the college: or university of their first choi ce. Colleges ilnc1 unive rsities to which graduates have been accepted or wail· lis ted al'c : Ari zona State, Boston Uni­ versity, Broward Community College, Brown , Columbia, Flagler College, Florida State, Hampshire College and Harvard University. Also, Ithaca College, Kirkland Col· lege, Ne w Coliege, New York Univer- 1976 Graduating Class

sity , New York University Fashion In­ stitute, Ohio State, Randolph Macon, Ri ce , Hollins, Southern Illinois, Sweet­ briar and Trinity. Ovation Given In addition, the Universities of Ari­ zona , Florida, Miami, New Mexico, Southern California and South Florida, To Lou Weiss as well as Wells College, Wheaton Col­ lege and Yale University. Lou Weiss joined The University " With the third graduating class, the School staff two years ago at the age of faculty of the University School is 74 as custodian and maintenance man. pleased to have met this goal of guiding Today he is recognized more as a friend students to pursue some of the increas­ than employee. ing number of alternatives now avail­ At the June 6th commencement he re­ able in higher education," he stated. ceived a standing ovation after deliver­ ing an encouraging message to the graduates, and a tribute by Cathy Gold­ Students Honored stein in the initial issue of "Harvest" at­ Robin Singer and Carla Monte Lou Weiss tests to the love and respect he inspires. With Special Awards Born in Poland in 1900, Mr. Weiss was Awards for achievement, and im­ brought to the United States as an infant provement in various subjects, were by his parents, who died soon after. He presented to students in all three houses was placed in a New York orphanage of the University School at an assembly where he spent the next 12 years of his June 3rd. Fifty-five awards were pre­ life. Later he lived in a foster home, at­ sented. tended school and worked. After accu­ For the first time Director's Awards mulating $400 in a year and a half he were given to those students who have struck out on his own, taking a variety made outstanding contributions to the of jobs and attending classes in the sebool. Recipients were Ivy Block for evenings. academics and athletics; Nat Copen­ " At 17 I finally graduated from high haver III for student government, and school," he says with pride. Robert Glazier for overall contribution Until his retirement, he made his liv­ to the school, including his chairman­ ing in the laundry and dry cleaning ship of the Film Series. business, working for a firm in New Ms . Block, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. York for 22 years and another in New Richard J . Block of North Miami Beach, Jersey for 15 more. On his forced retire­ will enter the University of Arizona on a ment at 65 he was honored at a farewell tennis scholarship. banquet; a note attached to a $1,000 Copenhaver, son of Mrs. Sallye Cool­ check read, "You have never been a idge of Decatur, Ga., will attend Bre­ worker; you have been a friend." vard Community College in Cocoa, Fla. Unable to remain idle, Lou Weiss Glazier, son of Mrs. Sylvia Glazier of Ivy Block Robert Glazier and Howard Rosen· went from job to job, eventually settling North Miami Beach, has chosen Colum­ baum in Florida and The University School, bia University. where his energy and capabilities en­ abled him to be hired despite his age. Each day he is up at 3 a.m., walks a mile for exercise, and arrives at school Ivy Block Cited by daybreak. "It is all in our attitudes," says Mr. WeiSS, who has found a place As Outstandi ng in so many hearts. "Through the years I do the best I can One of The University School's out­ In making her choice, Ms. Block had cau s€' " I will be getting everything - - whatever I can," he states his phil­ standing graduates this year is Ivy an additional consideration - a tennis school. sport and climate," she says. An osophy. Block . 17. A resident of North Miami scholarship. She has played as The Uni­ acade mi c ave rage of at lea st 2.5 is re­ In his spare time he likes to write .Beach. she has attended The University versity School's number one tennis qu ire.d t.o participate on the team , which poems (one of which was set to music by School since seventh grade. player for the past two years. Her re­ competes with many top schools across several University School students), Ms . Block graduated in the top fifth of cord this year of 11 wins and 3 losses, as th e nation . paint and carve in wood . He resides in her class and has been accepted as an well as playing in several tournaments, The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lauderdale Lakes with Martha Weiss, honors student at the University of Ari­ has helped her earn a full tennis schol­ J. Block. she has two sisters, Tracy, a his wife of 51 years. The couple has two zona, where she will enter the School of arship to the University of Arizona . graduate of The University School, and married children, a son and a daughter. School Senior Predicts Environmental Changes Mark Walker, a 16-year-old senior at The University School, has constructed a timeline projecting his idea of the world's environment from now through the year 2076 - the next hundred years, to show how events may affect him and future generations of his family . • • When constructing• a timeline of the future, the number of possible situations is almost limitless. It becomes even more difficult when the subject deals Jane R. Marlowe with the world's future existence. There are two types of timelines that could be constructed: one that regards Student Wins Contest the environmental problems facing us as minor and with simple solutions; the With History Essay other depicts these problems as much Jane R. Marlowe, a resident of Pem­ more threatening and maybe with no broke Pines and eleventh grade student solutions at all. at Th e University School, has won an es­ It is the latter type which I construct­ say con test sponsored by the Fort Laud­ ed. erdale Branch of the National League of In order to propose and understand a American Pen Women. The topic was realistic prediction of the world's future "One Woman's Part in the American environment, one must understand Revolution." some of the problems that face us to­ The 15-year-old student was honored day : at a luncheon and presented an award of • the population of the world will prob­ Children enjoy doll house $76 for '76 . Runnersup were Tanya Nei­ ably double in the next thirty years and mark and Robin Singer. there are already millions of starving In her essay on Abigail Smith Adams, persons; Doll House Donated Florida Environment Ms. Marlowe comments on this out­ • agricultural yields are a t a maxi­ For Blind Children standing woman 's contribution to mum now and according to previous American history, and makes a state-' weather patterns, they will soon drop; "A Ireal' house/' says Kendall Zim­ Subject at Camp ment on history's treatment of women pher, a blind six-year-old student at through the ages. Nova's Blanche Forman Elementary Budding scientists aged 10 to 16 are "It has been said, perhaps too often: School, in describing a recent donation being given a chance to study the South "Behind every great man is a woman. by fourth and fifth grade students there. Florida environment in a summer camp Abigail Adams was undoubtedly a great This donation was made to a proposed setting at The University School of Nova woman behind a great man .... History program for blind pre-schoolers to be University. remembers hundreds, maybe thou­ held at The University School of Nova The course is being offered for four sands, of men who aided the American University - the first of its kind in weeks under the direction of Dr. Barry struggle for liberty, but the names of Broward County. Centini who holds a Ph.D. in geology very few women have been passed on. As part of a study on career educa­ from the University of North Caro-lina. ... Surely there were other women who tion, practical arts instructor Mrs. Jan­ Dr . Centini teaches chemistry and earth were 'greater' than their men. It is et Adams had the students go through science year round at The University probably only necessary to dig a little the entire process involved in the con­ School. bit deeper to uncover those buried struction of a doll house. Teams of five The program , one of six at the sum­ roots," she writes. students worked in areas such as land­ mer camp scheduled between June 21 Ms. Marlowe's essay was submitted scaping, electricity and interior design and August 13 at The University School, to the national magazine of the National Mark Walker resulting in a 4'x6' doll house primarily is field oriented. uThe main goal is to League of American Pen Women, an in­ of wood, cloth, plaster and plastic. provide a program of searching - doing tellectual organization for professional • we are short of petroleum type fuels The goal was to create an elaborate original s tudies - as compared to most women consisting o{ writers, artists, and we must soon shIft to coal and-or and proportional doll house which would science projects that are research with composers and lecturers. Margarette nuclear power - both of which are very be used by a few students at a time rath­ emphasis on Re," Dr . Centini explains. Parker was essay contest chairman. dangerous; er than large groups of children. The focus is on ~ater analysis and Currently taking three English cours­ • the percentage of persons getting sampling, biological sampling, micro­ cancer is rapidly increasing in devel­ scope work and ba sic water chemistry. es at The University School and study­ Children enjoy trucks ing part-time at Broward Community oped nations. (The cause may be the " It is definitely not entirely lab orient­ College, Ms. Marlowe expects to major chemical additives in our food and ed," says Centini. " I hope to have bi­ in creative writing in college. Medical water.) weekly field collecting trips besides school, however, has been part of her When all these factors, plus many oth­ typical camp trips." The instructor as­ plans as well, and remains a strongly ers, are taken into consideration, it be­ sumes most students will bring zero desired goal. comes hard to believe that all of us will scientific skills to the course, which is The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Selwyn be able to continue living the way we are non-remedial. Marlowe of Pembroke Pines, she has now. Most students are familiar with the one sister, Elizabeth, who also attends The following timeline is a guess at quantity and organic quality of surface The University School. what some of these changes may be and water and problems of pollution, he how they may affect us. points out. But few students are aware Numerous changes must be made. of the quantity of ground water or its re­ At the present time I am sixteen. The lation to surface water. Students May Mix futre pattern of my family is shown The program will acquaint students above the line. Events affecting the with the Biscayne aquifer fed by Lake And Match Program world in general are shown below, The Okeechobee, the age of ground water, destruction of natural estuaries, wild­ threats of salt water intrusion, etc. The third summer camp program of life, fishes, etc. are not shown at any Centini was a postdoctoral fellow in The University School of Nova Univer­ specific point in time. These will be oc­ science education at Nova University sity is being held through August 13. curring slowly throughout the line. before joining the University School fa­ For the first time campers have the One may question why many of the culty. Besides assisting in the sports flexibility of mix and matching their events pictured on the line occur during program he is the faculty advisor for the program. Youngsters will be able to en­ the first fifty years rather than later. (Continued on page 12) roll for one week at a time up to eight We remember, however, that many of weeks, or choose, say ,one camp for two the detrimental effects shown on the weeks and another camp for four. The timeline can already be seen. These will staff comprises mainly University probably continue for the first fifty School personnel. years of the line. At this point, the pres­ Bus transportation is available as sure placed on the environment to sus­ well as an expanded and less expensive tain life will simply become teo great - "~ lunch program. and breakdown will occur. The popula­ Hours are weekdays from 9 a.m. to tion will fall, and through a slow recov­ 3:30 p.m . ery and with such a modest number of Camp Programs include: people living on the earth, conditions Reaching Out - Ages 3 to 5 - A crea­ may improve. tive and adventure program for young The breakdown mentioned above does children. not have to occur; however, it can only Learn and Grow - Ages 6 to 11 - A be prevented if we act immediately. It is crafts and fun oriented, academic ex­ only a question of who will end the en­ perience for elementary age children. vironmental crisis - man or the envir­ Conquest - Ages 6 to 12 - A remedial onment itself? If man does it, then bil­ experience combining individualized lions of lives would be saved. learning opportunities with a full camp program . (Continued on page IS) Day Camp - Ages 8 to 13 - Sports, arts and crafts combined with a crea­ tive approach. Truck Day at School Tennis - Ages 8 to 16 - Individual The University School of Nova Uni­ and group instruction in a day camp for­ versity held its second annual Truck mat. Day on May 26 in the University parking Science - Ages 10 to 16 - Offered lot. four weeks only (June 21-July 16) - A Over one dozen commercial vehicles field oriented and creative investigation were on hand for preschool through' of the South Florida environment. fifth graders to explore .- for the fun Tuition is $50 per week not including and adventure of it, and also as a learn­ lunches or bus transportation. ing activity in communication and com­ For further information call 583-6185. putation skills. Camp Conquest Offers Remedial Activities During Summer Programs Children are learning to read by writ­ The mother of four children, Mrs. An­ ing their own books this summer at derson is a former theology student who Camp Conquest, a program for children was a missionary in Alaska. She has with learning disabilities offered by The taught in Florida and in upper New University School of Nova University. York State, and is a doctoral candidate at Nova University. She made many of Youngsters dictate their stories, the toys in the toys-to-make-at-home based on field trips to the Seaquarium section of "From One To Two Years" by and other exciting places. Teachers Dr. Marilyn Segal, published by Nova then transcribe the stories from tapes University-NYIT Press. and the children illustrate them with HI would like to encourage parents to their own drawings. An alphabetical vo­ take advantage of these new techniques, cabulary list is compiled for spelling re­ which work well with all children, not view, all pages laminated, and the just those with learning disabilities, II "bookn spiral bound. says Mrs. Anderson. "It makes it so much more interesting "For those with learning disabilities, for the child to learn by using his own however," she explains, "three months language based on his own experiences, out of the classroom in the summer can instead of someone else's words," says put a child as far as six months behind." Adele Anderson , director of the pro­ Over 100 children are expected to at- He may be particularly interested in gram. "We are teaching reading, writ­ . tend Camp Conquest thanks to the ef­ looking inside a box or wastebasket. As ing and spelling - the basics, which are forts of the school, the Broward and he goes about pulling things apart, he so important. But if we use the tradi­ Dade Associations of Children With begins to do some primitive planning to tional way, students are turned off." Learning Disabilities, and scholarship get the silverware out of the drawer, the Turning students on to reading is Mrs. contributions of local Kiwanians. apple core out of the wastebasket. Each Anderson's specialty and she hopes to "These children need a successful of these objectives takes a different kind interest other teachers and parents in summer camp experience to build up of motor planning. Moving from one di ­ using her innovative techniques through their self-confidence and bolster their saster area to the next, the parent may a course called "Teaching Through The academic skills," says Dr. Segal, found­ find it hard to appreciate how much the Arts" in July and August at Nova Uni­ er and director of The University baby is learning through these active versity's Coral Springs Center. The School. explorations. course is designed to focus on self-made All remedial activities are conducted 15-18 Months teaching materials for basic skills, util­ on a small, personal teacher-student ra­ SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS - The izing the child's natural abilities in art, tio under the direction of certified pro­ baby is becoming more interested in the music and drama. fessionals. Remediation is offered in effects he can have on other people. Can USing the arts as instructional tools is reading, math, spelling, handwriting, he make people react to crying or yell­ really nothing new, she pOints out. Good fine and gross motor development and ing? Can he get people to pay attention teachers long ago discovered that they perceptual training for children aged to him by shouting, showing off or imi­ achieve emotional involvement which six to 12. The children also use all camp tating their gestures? Can he make peo­ makes the learning go fast and the sub­ facilities at the school, including the ple react by pinching, poking, yelling or ject stick. swimming pools and field areas.

Guide To Child's First Two Years Published From One to Two Years, a practical gUide to the toddler's development with­ in the second year, was published by Nova-NYIT University Press, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, June 15. The book by Dr. Marilyn Segal and Don Adcock focuses on the growing child as he learns to explore, communi­ cate, pretend and socialize in new and interesting ways. Photographs by Bill Sarchet capture the unpredictable live­ liness of one to two-year-olds and illus­ trate many suggestions for games and activities. A final section deals with toys to make at home. The book is a sequel to From Birth to One Year by Dr. Segal, who is the founding director of Nova University's Institute of Child-Centered Education. Adcock and Sarchet are graduate stu­ dents at Nova. Single copies of the book are $3, less for quantity orders. hugging? Can he make peopl.e do the POSSESSIVENESS - The child's "The major occupation of the baby in things he wants by pulling, hitting, growing sense of autonomy is reflected the second year of life is exploration," whining, crying or smiling? A baby in his attitude toward toys. He is more Dr. Segal pOints out. "Busy" is probably learns that he does have the power to af­ possessive about his toys and may hide the best single word to summarize the fect other people, but that this power is them from siblings or other children. typical behavior of a child this age, as not without limits. The child who guards his toys so pro­ every parent of a toddler well knows . BEDTIME - It is important to re­ tectively is trying to protect his sense of Whether learning to walk, talk, test member that the baby's bedtime revo­ power. The toys are important symbols their independence, express love or lution stems from his 'desire to control and the more toys he has at his disposal, imagination , one ~ to two~year-olds are his own fate. Why should he have to go the more he feels in control of the situa- constantly experimenting. to sleep when his parents tell him, why tion. The book is divided into sections on should he have to sleep alone? Each 21-24 Months children aged 12-15 months, 15 -18 family decides for itself what kind of LANGUAGE - As the two-year-old months, 18-21 months and 21-24 months. compromise can be struck between the drifts off to sleep, he carries on a contin­ The authors visited 75 families from a feelings of the parents and the child. uous monologue, experimenting with wide range of ethnic and socia-economic EATING problems are easier to solve different arrangements of words and groups in South Florida to ga ther their than sleeping problems. Once the par­ phrases, and playing back bits and piec­ material. ents are convinced that most babies es of his day's experiences. This con­ "You will probably find that some have a drop in appetite during the mid­ quest of language is the child's major material fits your baby, and some does dle of the second year, it is easier to ac­ accomplishment in the second year of not," the authors pOint out. "That's as it cept the baby's rejection of food. It is life. It gives him the power to communi­ should be . You the parent know your more difficult to accept the fact that cate feelings, interests and desires with baby in a way that is very special and babies do not have good table manners. other people. At the same time the child very persona) . Fingering food, smearing, poking, uses language to extend his immediate "Our intention is not to tell you what squeezing, dribbling are interesting experiences. The more control he gains that will enable him to function in a va­ your baby should be like or should be activities, and now that the baby is less of language, the more effective he is at riety of new ways. If he has lived in a doing. Our intention is to share some de­ hungry, he'd rather play than eat. asserting himself and manipulating physical and social environment that lightful experiences with you and to give 18-21 Months people. He discovers that words can has fostered his curiosity and provided you some of the insights that are an out­ AUTONOMY - As the baby becomes make his family pay attention to him , him a feeling of competence, he is ready growth of these experiences." more adept at using a variety of tools, praise him and do things for him. The to take advantage of the learning oppor­ The following are some excerpts from he naturally wants to do more things for struggle for autonomy that has domin­ tunities that future years will bring . the book: himself. He wants to feed himself soup, ated his social life can now take place in 12-15 Months put on his own sock, put the record on the arena of language. Fighting words Florida Environment LOOK AT THIS - (Non verbal mes­ the turntable, pour his own milk , cut his like, "It's mine, I don't like it, go away, (Continued from page 11) sages) - If the child finds an intriguing own piece of meat. But then -the buckle I don't want to, " replace or accompany student film society and has been active object lying around, such as a pincush­ won't go in the shoe, the zipper won't temper tantrums. in the Nova Film Society. ion, he brings it proudly to his parents. pull up, the key won't £it in the hole, the INDEPENDENCE - At best the two­ He recently led a 10-day field excur­ It never occurs to him that his parents flap won't go down on the raisin box . year-old is a long way from being really sion to the Smokey Mountains where he will be horrified and grab the object The baby is torn between wanting an independent. Although he has learned conducted field classes in rock cHm b­ away from him. A 12-15 month old baby adult to help him and wanting to do it by new skills. new concepts, and new ways ing , mineral collecting and basic geo­ does not appreciate his parents' per­ himself. of controlling the people and things in logic mapping as well as outdoor cook­ spective, but he does want to share his Parents find them selves in a no -win the world , he is still dependent on an ing and camping. own . position. The baby gets angry if the par­ adult for all his major needs. The next For furth er information about the VISUAL INSPECTION - The baby ent withholds his help, but he also gets several years will be spent mastering science program and other University notices a tiny thread on the carpet or re­ angry when the parent provides the and perfecting the skills he already has School camp programs for children trieves a single pea from his high chair. help. and acquiring skills and competencies aged three to 16 , call 583-6185 . B.S. in Education Nova University at Coral Springs Program Underway has Quarters at Bank of Coral Springs "I always dreamed of becoming a Nova University in Coral Springs, teacher but thought it was too late for which was launched March 1 with 58 my dream ever to come true, until I students, is now established in its new heard of Nova's new program." This statement is expressed many quarters at 3300 University Drive. I The accommodations on the second times when students register for Nova floor of the new Bank of Coral Springs University's Bachelor of Science in building total 4,300 feet and include • Education program. eight classrooms, an office suite and use • The program is designed specifically of a 35D-seat community auditorium. for people who have had experience The quarters have been made available • with groups of children and who know by Coral Ridge Properties. that they are well-suited to be teachers, Dr. Willard L. Leeds, director, antici­ • but who have either never obtained a pates a modest summer enrollment, but college degree or did not take the cours­ an expansion to well over 100 students in • es needed to obtain a teacher certifi­ September. I cate. "We are very much a comrnunity­ Dr. Anna Mae Walsh Burke, designer oriented campus and want to offer what and director of the program, had initial­ is needed here," says Dr. Leeds. ly projected an enrollment of 40 stu~ dents. The program opened this spring, So far, business and special company­ however, with 80 students, and in two related subjects have proved the most months has over 100 hundred enrolled. A popular offerings, with over 20 students number of people concerned with edu­ enrolled in a course on microcomputers cation in the County have expressed to taught by Jerry King of Nova's Biofeed­ Dr. Burke their feeling that the pro­ back Laboratory. gram is a community service. An open house is planned for the early Nova University at Coral Springs now has quarters in the new Bank of Coral Springs. Many of the people in the program are fall and announcement of the expansion now teaching-aides and teaching-assist­ of course offerings soon after. ants with the County school system, and For information about programs at bring a number of years of valuable ex­ Nova's new campus caU 753-3300. perience to classroom discussions. In turn, they are putting the knowledge Nine New Majors they are obtaining in the Saturday classes to use in their daily work. Offered By College The faculty for the program is drawn Nova College, which now has over 400 from among the top educators of the students. is offering nine new majors, community, some from the University Ms . Debbi Glass, director, has an­ faculty. Others are outstanding educat­ nounced. Included are: Communica­ ors from the County school system, and tions (with options in advertising, jour­ still others hold faculty appointments at nalism. mass communications or public other academic institutions. Each com­ relations), computer technology , life bines real world expertise with scholar­ sciences. public and community servic­ ly knowledge. es. polit.ical SCience, and economics. The student reaction to the program This makes a total of 19 majors. has been very positive. Commented one " The B.S. degree used to be granted lady: "At my age (middle) I have had by the New York Institute of Technology many highlights in my life. I can defin­ and now is granted by Nova Univer­ itely say the instructor has made this sity." she points out. "However, the col­ class rank high on the list of highlights." J'egc is still part of the consortium be­ The program itself is well structured. twecn Nova and NYIT and draws on One hundred twenty semester credits NYIT's facilities and faculty. Nova Col­ are required for the Bachelor's Degree legr's advisory committee is made up of .1 in education. Up to 60 credits will be ac­ heads of departments from both Nova cepted into the program from other ac­ credited colleges, from CLEP and Univer~ity and NYIT." The newly-formed experimental col­ $500 ANNUAL CORAL SPRINGS SCHOLARSHIP for residents attending the new through Life Experience credits. Sixty legc of rhe sister institutions is commit­ campus at Coral Springs has been donated by Carl Zeytoonian. right, to Nova credits must be taken through Nova ted to hringing to the Broward County University. Dr, Abraham S, Fischler, president of Nova University, accepts the University. community career-oriented educational check while Mrs. Naomi Zeytoonian looks on. Each three-credit course in the pro­ opportunities at reasonable cost. With gram meets on Saturday for 31/2 hours the 1976-77 rise in tuition at state sup­ for eight weeks. It is possible to take two ported colleges, Nova College will cost courses at a time. The cost of the pro ~ the same if not less than public institu­ gram is $90 per course with a $15 appli­ tions. Pat Distasio, associate director, cation fee and' a $10 registration fee. points out. Tuition is $90 a course. Preparation for .certification in ele­ rn the accelerated adult format of mentary educa tion and early childhood Nova College, working people can earn are being given at the present time. a four year degree while working full Other areas are being developed. tim£' . Enrollment is made up of students One-week workshops in several areas from all areas of the business and pro­ are offered throughout the summer. The fessional world who attend class even­ program cycles continue throughout the ings and Saturdays. Classes are offered year. and the next cycle will begin on year round with six accelerated eight­ July 17. week terms. Among them are many po­ licc officers pursuing their B.S. degree in criminal justice who wind up in a hu­ Education of Deaf manities class taught by Ms. Glass. ';It's fun to see them getting excited Courses Scheduled about ' Othello,' " says the 28-year-old teacher-director who took her masters Nova University will offer graduate degree in humanities with honors from courses in Curriculum Development Florida State in 1971. Since 1973, she has and Instructional Methods in Reading risen from adjunct professor to assist­ for the Hearing Impaired, and Educa­ ant to the registrar to academic coor­ tion and Psychology of Hearing Im­ Debbi Glass Patrick J. Distasio paired in conjunction with Gallaudet dinator to director of Nova College. She Director, Nova College Associate Director is presently working on her Ed.D. in College. The courses will meet for three higher education administration. weekends, July 24 and 25; July 31 and " Approximately seventy percent of August 1, a nd August 7 and B. Nova College students go on to graduate These courses will be conducted by schoo1." Ms. Glass pOints out. The ma­ Gallaudet faculty and the credit will be jority are in business administration issued by Nova University. and behavioral sciences. Gallaudet of Washington, D.C., is the Faculty members of Nova College are world's only liberal arts college for the warmly appreciated by their students, deaf. These courses are intended for Ms . Glass states. Among them are Nova certification purposes. Ph.D. students Randy Wood and Larry For further information call Dr. Anna Michalson, who team teach a class in Mae Burke at 587-6660, Ext. 340. social psychology ; Charles Maddox, Dade County expert on collective bar ~ Behavioral Iherapy gaining and labor relations; Mike Far~ ney . who has been known to call up stu­ Seminar Held at Nova dents and offer extra help to those he A training seminar on the Practice of fcels are having trouble with math, and Behavior Therapy with Children was Stuart Horn , who bravely wears a pony held at Nova University May 10 and 11. tail while lecturing on religion and the Dr. Joseph Wolpe, director of the Be­ quality of life. havior Therapy Unit at Temple Univer­ "We are planning several new cours­ sity Medical Center, headed the faculty. f'::; in the fall ," says Ms. Glass, "includ ~ Also participating were Dr. L. Michael ing courses on such topics as death, wo­ Ascher, assistant professor of psychia­ men's studies and existp.ntial psycholo­ Jerry King teaches a Coral Springs Class in Microcomputers. try at Temple University. and Debora gy." dates who are seeking a quality educa- "Our students are colleagues in this Phillips, director of clinical training for " The major purpose of the Nova Col­ tion . but who cannot participate in a (·nrll'avor. providing us with continuous the Child Therapy Program at Temple lege program is to develop course con­ conventional college .program," says fC'C'dback that enables us to tailor our University Medical Center. tent and delivery systems designed to Dr. Alexander Schure, chancellor of program to the needs of the student and Graduate credit was offered qualified llH'l't the special needs of those candi- Nov3 University and president of NYIT . the' community ." participants.

11 eoscopic camera system to take time­ l.apse movies of sediment ripples in con­ Newsmakers Among the Faculty and Administration junction with a string of current meters which will profile the hydrodynamics Thomas E. Baynes. Jr. participated .boundary layer above the bottom. The in the National Conference on the Popu­ purpose of the study, Dr. Wimbush said, lar Dissatisfaction with the Administra­ is to understand the transport of sedi­ tion of Justice held April 7-9 on the anni­ ment by bottom currents. versary of Harvard Law School Dean Under National Science Foundation Roskow Pound's 1906 speech to the ABA support, Dr. Wimbush will equip a cap­ in St. Paul, Minn. The meeting was sule for precision recording of bottom jointly sponsored by the ABA, Judicial pressure at the base of the New England Conference of the United States and the Continental Slope in conjunction with a National Council of Chief Justices. U.S. shelf dynamics experiment being con­ Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren ducted with Woods Hole Oceanographic Berger gave the key address. The pur­ Bell Bogorff Taylor Wisotsky Institution and the Department of Earth pose of the conference was to chart a Sciences of the University of New new course towards improving the ad­ Hampshire. ministration of justice in the U.S. Under the same support, he will ana­ Prof. Baynes, with Dean Laurance M. Rosemary Jones, director of Public has given several lectures recently. On lyze data from an array of 15 current Hyde, also attended the annual meeting Affairs, had a book review of The Chil­ March 25, he spoke on "New Develop­ meters and two bottom pressure re­ of the American Law Institute (of which dren of the Counterculture by John ments in Cancer Chemotherapy" to the corders which he set in conjunction with Baynes is a new member), May 17-20 in Rothchild and Susan Wolf in the Miami American Chemical Society in Miami Dr. Henry Perkins at the University of Washington, D.C. The Institute is com­ Herald Viewpoint section April 18. She Beach. On March 26, he discussed "Po­ Miami from June to October, 1975. The posed of selected jurists and scholars. is teaching a course in creative writing tentialities of Anti-Tumor Drugs" at the experiment, he said, is designed to look Dr. Richard H. B-ell. director oflearn­ through adult education at Fort Lauder­ School of Pharmacy, Florida A & M, . for motions that are tapped to the Blake ing technology, attended the National dale High School and Nova-Davie Com­ Tallahassee. Speaking to the American Escapment, a very steep and uniform Conference of the Association for Edu­ munity School. Cancer Society at Orlando on March 29, feature in the vicinity of the moorings. cational Communic1tit:ms and Tech­ John Kelly of the University School his topiC was " The Promised Land"; Another aim is to study the scattering of nology in Anaheim. California. the last faculty is teaching a course on Raising and at the Aging Process Workshop at surface tides into internal modes and week in March. At that time, Dr. Bell a Responsible Child for parents and Nova University on April 8, his talk was the subsequent propagation of energy in met with the National Program Com­ teachers at Nova-Davie Community entitled "Biological Basis of Aging." these modes to the deep ocean floor. mittee for next year's AECT Convention School, Thursdays from 7 to 10 p.m. Dr. Mark Wimbush, associate profes­ Steven J. Wisotsky, assistant profes­ which will take place in Miami Beach. starting June 17. sor of oceanography, plans to attend the sor of law, argued an appeal before the At the same Conference, it was an­ Kelly recently became an associate at Eighth International Liege Colloquium U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New nounced that Dr. Bell had been elected the Center for Effective Living in Fort on Ocean Hydrodynamics in Liege, Bel­ Orleans on April 7 in a case seeking to President-elect of the Division of Tele­ Lauderdale, where he conducts parent­ gium, from March 31 to June 4. He will extend the Constitutional right to coun­ communications of AECT. ing groups and does individual, mar­ give a paper at the Joint Oceanographic sel. Under present Supreme Court rul­ The Learning Technology Labora­ riage and family counseling. Assembly of SCOR, CMG, IABO, ings , . t~e right to counsel does not appiy' tory, under Dr. Bell, is working with the Dr. Fred A. Nelson, vice president for IAMAP, IAPSO, ACMRR, ACOMR, to a misdemeanor prosecution where Broward County Public Schools in the administrative affairs, spoke on "Nova ECOR, FAU, WMO, lOG and UNESCO the plaintiff is not imprisoned upon con­ production of a half-hour videotape, University and Nontraditional Higher in Edinburgh, Scotland. That assembly viction. In Williams v. Rubiera (D ocket "The Total Child: DisCipline and Self Education" March 2 at the University of will run from Septem ber 13-24. number 75-1383 ), Wistosky sought to Image," based on the one-day seminar Michigan at the invitation of Dr. Joseph Dr. Wimbush, with support of the Of­ broaden the scope of the right to counsel on that topic that was held at Nova Uni­ P. Cosand, director of the University of fice of Naval Research, will be studying to cases where indigent defendants versity on March 9. Michigan's Center for the Study of the migration of sand ripples at the bot­ were being fined heavily, but not im­ This program was sponsored by the Higher Education. tom of the Florida Straits. Lasdo prisoned for alleged welfare fraud. A Women's Association, Broward County Dr. Nelson also participated in a dis­ Nemeth, an engineer at the Oceano­ ruling from the appeals court is not ex­ Medical ASSOciation, South Branch, and cussion on "State Licensing for Nontra­ graphic Laboratory, is building a ster- pected for several months. the Broward County Schools. ditional Programs" at the national con­ The completed videotape will be used ference of the American Association for for broadcast and for stimulation of Higher Education on March 8 in Chi­ local discussion groups based on this cago. topic. His chapter on "The Everyman's Uni­ Joel Berman, assistant professor of versity of Israel" in Open Learning: Juvenile Justice law, discussed "Wills and the New Pro­ Systems and Problems in Post-Second­ bate Law" March 10 at a meeting of the ary Education has recently been pub­ American Society of Retired Attorneys lished by the UNESCO Press (at $21.50 a Requires Changes Manpower Grant on the Nova University campus. copy! l. Robert Bogor(f. Life Sciences librar­ Dr. Marilyn M. Segal, associate pro­ ian, presented testimony before the Na­ fessor of Early Childhood Education Authorities in the juvenile justice fieJd Received by Nova tional Commission for the Protection of and director of the Institute of Child­ who met at the university last spring to Nova University has received a Human Subjects of Biomedical and Be­ Centered Education, spoke on "The consider the problems confronting them $101,067 .23 grant from the Broward havioral Research on April 9. The hear­ Baby from One to Two Years Old" at have recommended that the state estab­ Manpower Council. ing was held at the National Institutes of the Association of Childhood Education lish a special program in the Depart­ The money will fund nine professional Health in Bethesda, Maryland. His tes­ International Convention in Salt Lake ment of Health and Rehabilitation for and clerical positions, including two timony centered on medical experimen­ City, Utah, in April. children and youth. training and development officers, a re­ tation, its proprieties and excess, con­ On April 25, Dr. Segal did a workshop They have also proposed alternative search analyst, a grants assistant and cerned mostly with cancer stricken at Camp Challenge for parents of blind education programs for juvenile offen ~ editor-information specialist. children. and partially sighted children on "The ders in Florida schools as part of the re­ The program is under the direction of Deborah B. Glass, director of the Importance of Play for All Children." gular curricula, and establishment of a Dr. Samuel Humes, director of Nova's Nova University Undergraduate Pro­ On April 28, she presented a workshop statewide Child Advocacy Committee Gradua te Program in Public Adminis­ grams, Main Campus, and Dr. Patrick for the South Carolina Headstart Con­ funded by the legislature. tration. The grant was awarded by un­ Distasio gave a presentation at the ference on Open Education, and May 5 The recommendations from the work­ animous vote by the Broward Manpow­ Miami-Dade Community College Down­ and 6, she gave a workshop on " Games shop were compiled by Broward Coun­ er Council, Robert D. Johnston, direc­ town Campus describing the Nova Col­ You Can Play" for an Office of Educa­ ty's own Child Advocacy Committee, tor, and County Commissioner Jack lege program on March 29. tion Conference. which was formed about two years ago Moss, Fort Lauderdale Mayor E . Clay George Graham was the convenor for Dr. Murry Tamers, associate profes­ to develop help for local children and Shaw and Hollywood Mayor David a panel discussion of "Codes of Ethics: sor of physical chemistry, has been youth. Keating. How Can We Improve Them?", at the elected a member of the Water Pollu­ In the opinion of the Broward commit­ Grant money will be directed toward National Conference on Public Admin­ tion Committee of the Broward County tee members, "there is a definite rela­ the implementation of a new masters istration of the American Society for Environmental Quality Control Board. tionship between delinquency and the level program in public management, Public Administration, which was held On March 5, he spoke on "Synthetic lack of alternatives in the schools." which will include a series of profes­ in Washington, D.C. on April 20. Other Gasoline" at a seminar at Florida At­ The committee has undertaken to sional development units which may be mem bers of the panel were: Professor lantic University's Chemistry Depart­ work for the rights of children in the taken as a whole for a masters degree or Jerry L. Smith, Jacksonville State Uni­ ment; and on April 12, he discussed areas of justice, education, neglect and individually to meet the specific needs versity, Alabama; Barbara Rawson, "Ground Water Dating'" at a seminar at abuse, health and medical services, of individuals of government agencies. member, Ohio Ethics Commission; the University of Miami's Chemistry mental health, retardation, recreation The purpose of the program is to de­ Mark Keane, executive director, Inter­ Department. and others. velop administrative competency of participants as generalist administra­ national City Managers Association; An article which Dr. Tamers has writ ~ Members now feel that similar work Anthony Mondello, Legal Services Cor­ ten, entitled "Total Synthesis Benzene should be carried on throughout Florida tors, or specialist professionals, in local poration; William R. Shaw, formerly and Derivatives as Major Gasoline Ex­ by a sta te organization of the same kind. government and community service ag­ with the Administrative Conference of tenders," has been accepted for publi­ In their recommendations stemming encies. the U.S.; Harold Orlans, National Aca­ cation in Science. from the workshop, they have empha­ In addition, the program will conduct demy of Public Administration; J. D. Louis D. Taylor, director, special ser­ sized that young people who commit a number of short courses, conferences Williams, University of Utah, and vices, University School, conducted misdemeanors should be moved out of and seminars which focus on specific Brigadier General DeWitt Armstrong, workshops on the Science Curriculum the juvenile justice system at all levels, training and employees development III, Nova University. lmprovement Study Program at the starting with the family, schools, citi­ needs in the Broward County area. Samuel Humes has been appOinted as 'state convention for the Florida Council zens and police. The program will attempt to develop the United States delegate to the Inter­ of Independent Schools in December at First-offense drug use offenders also a clearing house for information about national Institute of Administration Miami Beach. This was the result ul a should be diverted at all levels, it was available training and professional de­ Sciences, and as the American repre­ National Science Foundation Leader­ urged. Youths charged with felonies velopment opportunities for public sec­ sentative on the committee on The Law ship Specialist Program which he com­ should be diverted only at the levels of tor employees in the South Florida area, and Science of Public Administration. pleted at Michigan State University last the State Attorney and the courts. and to develop coordinating mechan­ As such, he attended the roundtable dis­ year. It must now be decided, committee isms so as to avoid duplication of effort cussions in Dubrovnic, Yugoslavia in He also has served on the evaluation members agreed, what standards shall and to fill training need gaps. May. committees for the Florida Council of be used in diverting young people out of The first undertaking of the program He also presented a paper on the de­ Independent Schools to certify new ad­ the juvenile justice system. will be to develop a training program in velopment of the Public Administration missions, and visited Boca Raton Aca­ The standards would take into ac­ grants management for public and program for a panel of non-traditional -demy in Boca Raton, St. Michaels count the number of times an offender community service organizations which programs at the recent ASP A meeting School in Stuart, and Palm Beach Aca­ has been arrested, the frequency with will employ agencies of the Broward in Washington. demy in Palm Beach. which his offenses have taken place, the Manpower Council. Laurance M. Hyde, Jr., dean of the Debbi Glass and Dr. Patrick Distasio cooperation demonstrated by the of­ The program mission is to improve Law Center, was moderator of the Tow­ gave a presentation March 29 at Miami­ fender and the degree to which the com­ the quality of government by helping of­ er Forum on May 13, when Robert L. Dade Community College Downtown munity will tolerate the diversion. ficials and employees to perform more Shevin, Florida Attorney General, and Campus, describing the Nova College Emphasis was placed on the need for effectively in state, city and county and Irwin J. Block, prominent defense at­ program. developing curricula in the school sys­ in not-far-profit community service torney (Pitts-Lee Case) discussed " The tem that would provide special educa­ agencies, and to serve their training and Dea th Penalty - Should It Be Reinstat­ Dr. Joel Warren, professor of biology tion opportunities for young offenders. professional development needs. ed?" and director of the Life Sciences Center, 14 .Talk with your children about how Gabrielsen Notes they should conduct themselves in the pool - what they should and should not do. This can be done before arrival Dangers of Pools while they are riding in the car. Do not assume that the pool will have o Millions of traveling families will re­ a lifeguard - most do not. Find out gister at motels or hotels this summer when you register. and as soon as they are checked in the • Regardless of how well your children children are likely to head for the swim, go with them to the pool to deter­ swimming pool. They may be heading mine what warnings exist and whether for danger, according to Dr. M. Alex­ there is special equipment, such as wat­ , ander Gabrielsen, Director of Studies in er slides and springboards, with which Human Habitability at Nova Univer­ your youngsters might not be familiar. sity. You should also make certain there is a Faulty design of pools - usually in­ lifeline separating the deep water from volving insufficient depth of water un­ the shallow water, and that there are no der diving boards or water slides - is hidden water ledges that the youngsters the major cause of motel and hotel pool might strike. accidents, he says. .Determine if there is adult supervl­ Other factors which contribute to ac-, sion present. If no one is in the pool and cidents are: lack of or improper warn­ there is no lifeguard on duty, stay at the ing signs; absence of depth markings pool and supervise your children. which indicate clearly the location of eDon't let them horse around in the Underwater Graph shows depth and length of a diver's plunge. Experiment by Dr. shallow water as well as deep water; pool - push each other in, dive in shal­ Gabrielsen was performed at tbe Swimming HaU of Fame. improper use of pool equipment, such as low water, run around pool or play on diving boards and water slides; absence the springboard. of lifeguards; inadequate maintenance .If the pool has a water slide, you MIKE TWIST 1957. He traces his interest in science to of the pool and the misconduct of swim­ should restrict your children to only go­ being " a Sputnik kid" and says, "I was mers. ing down in the sitting position, unless sure I was going to be a scientist from Gabrielsen, who has spent 25 years the slide is located in water 8 feet deep. FORMER TEACHER seventh or eighth grade, and took ad­ studying various aspects of pool design • Do not let your children swim at vanced science and math classes." and operation, expecially relating to night unless there is adequate illumina­ EARNS PH. D. safety, says that about 140 million tion. Under no circumstances should Twist attended Broward Community they "sneak into the pool for a swim." College and graduated from Florida At­ people will take a t least one swim this E . Michael Twist, a Pompano High Dr. Gabrielsen strongly believes that lantic University in 1966 , where he later summer. "Because water is not a natur­ School graduate who was among the al human environment, there are risks cities and states need stronger regula­ took his M.S. in biology. He has taught first students at Florida Atlantic Uni­ at FAU , Nova High School and BCC . involved," he says. tions governing both the design and versity, is the first candidate to earn his While at Nova High he sponsored sever­ Drownings rank second in accidental operation of motel and hotel pools. He Doctorate in Biology from Nova Univer­ deaths for the ages 5 to 45. Two-thirds of suggests the possible inclusion in these al Westinghouse Science Talent Re­ sity. He took his degree in biology with search Contest winners, five of whom the 8,000 annual drownings according to regulations of apartment and condo­ emphasis in microbiology. His doctoral placed in the top 300 of the nation, and the National Safety Council happen dur­ minium pools since often tenants' thesis dealt with the role of Herpes virus ing the months of May, June, July and guests use those pools. type-l (ora]) in human primary lung three in the top 40. August with July the cruelest month. "The greatest deficiency in present cancer. His awards include: American pool regulations," he feels, "is the fail­ Eighty-five percent of the drowning vic­ Twist has accepted a postdoctoral fel­ Chemical Society 1971 Florida High tims are males. ure to require proper supervision by School Teacher Award; selected as a qualified persons." He says that for a lowship at the Institute for Cancer Re­ Gabrielsen says that although 50 per­ search in Philadelphia where he will do Leader of American Secondary Educa­ cent of U.S. swimming takes place in small additional room charge (25 cents tion for 1971; Westinghouse Corporation for a 200-unit facility) motels and hotels research on the nucleic acids of cancer pools, less than 10 percent of drownings viruses. Certifica te of Honor for Meri torious occur there. HThis speaks well for the could provide lifeguards which would Work with Science Students, 1970 and general safety and supervision of these "dramatically reduce the accident 1971; Teacher Award from Tomorrow 's facilities," he added. rate." Scientists and Engineers, 1971. However, he continued, there are a far greater number of serious acci­ BeHy PiHs Receives Following his postdoctoral study dents, broken limbs, concussions, abra­ Twist hopes to obtain an academic posi· sions, fractured skulls and broken necks Scholarship Grant tion teaching and doing research. occurring in swimming pools than in Mrs. Betty R. Pitts, a resident of Twist is married to Karen Hopkins, any other swimming areas. Pompano Beach and student at Nova one of his former students, who is study­ One reason for this, Dr. Gabrielsen College, was r ecently awarded a $500 ing medical technology. says, is that pools too often are used for scholarship grant by the National So­ a greater variety of activities than they ciety of Public Accountants Scholarship are capable of safely supporting. Foundation. She is working toward the NOV A UNIVERSITY Another cause of these accidents is completion of her B.S. degree in busi­ SLIDE SHOW AVAILABLE that persons dive from low spring­ ness, specializing in accounting. A new slide show on Nova Uni­ boards (2 to 3 feet high) or off the side of Originally from Savannah, Ga., Mrs. versity is now available through the pool into too shallow water. About Pitts has taken courses at several uni M the office of Dr. Richard Bell, di­ 500 persons each year are seriously in­ versities, including the University of rector of Facilities of Learning jured in such accidents. Virginia where she "sat through an en­ Technology Productions. As for higher boards, Gabrielsen con­ tire semester with a back brace because The 20-minute color presenta­ tends that 3-meter springboards should I did not want to delay my education any tion and taped narrative was pro­ not be installed in motel or hotel pools longer." She is presently working as an duced by Dr. Bell with the assist­ unless the water depth conforms to the accountant at Fairmont Realty in Ft. ance of Ethel Raddon and photo­ standards for competitive diving re­ Lauderdale, and returned to school "not grapher Bob Ruff. It covers all as­ commended by the American Athletic for the money, but for my pride." E. Michael Twist pects of Nova University and may Union or National Collegiate Athletic Mrs. Pitts responded to a letter on a The son of Jack B. Twist, a former be requested through the Nova Association. bulletin board on the Nova campus, and Chris Craft executive, Twist grew up in Speakers Bureau, ext. 240 , or Dr. Gabrielsen cites two examples of her application was among 814 submit­ Michigan and moved to Broward in Bell's office. ext. 211. what can happen: ted for the grant. On the basis of her out­ An 18-year old male guest of a motel standing academic record, she was se­ near Houston dove from a 3-meter (l0- lected as one of its 22 reciDients. Mark Walker Predicts Environmental Changes (Continued from _page 11) feet) springboard and broke his neck when he struck the bottom of the pool. A similar accident relating to a 3-met­ er board involved an explorer scout at a hotel pool in Washington, D.C. PrOjected Environmental Timeline For Next Century In both of the above cases, the victims were good swimmers and had used 3- 5th GENERATION t meter boards many times in their home 4;/1. GENERATION communities. But the boards causing t) the accidents were markedly different 3rd GENERATION t JC .. l< l( in design from recommended standards 2nd GENERATION t for the type of pool in which they were x)C placed, Gabrielsen says. MYSELF f Research involving analysis of diving x conducted by Dr. Gabrielsen for the 16 24 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com­ 2046 2056 2066 2076 mission has indicated that a person en­ 19f6 19¥ 199~ 200~ 201~ 202Q 203, ters the water from a dive off a 3-meter I L I T board at a speed of between 28 and 40 r L..--I-----, feet per second. If the angle of entry is Cure for cancer All petroleum ex­ Major nuclear meltdown near the vertical and the body align­ ;s still not pended. Enormous ; n 1arge c; ty-- one ment straight, the deceleration in the found. One out surge in nuclea r million killed. first 10 feet after entry into the water is of every two per­ power. only about two to three feet per second. sons contracts cancer ; n hi s "Therefore," Gabrielsen explains, "it lifetime. is extremely important to have ade­ World population is drastically quate depth of water in making a safe reduced as billions die of starv­ ation and pollution--nuclear war dive from a springboard, platform or has probably occurred by now. the side of the pool. Also, the diver must keep his arms extended forward to pro­ tect his head if he should strike the bot­ COa. in atmosphere causes Av erage lifespan in Slow recovery begins with slight temperature in­ U.S . reaches 45 years reduced population. Many tom. " creases due to greenhouse as a result of pollu­ parts of the earth are In two accident cases Dr. Gabrielsen effect--agricultural tants in air, water dead and barren due to investigated, the improper placement of yields drop. and food. radi oacti vity. the springboards was the direct cause of injury to the unsuspecting victims. X' s OENOTE OEATHS OUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES. Here are Dr. Gabrielsen's suggestions to parents who plan to be guests at a motel or hotel: Food Services Provided OHicials AHend On·campus food services are provid­ ed in the trailer behind the Louis W. Seminar at Nova Parker Building. Summer hours are Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Newly elected council and commis- Friday, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Hot items as 5ion members from Broward cities well as salads, sandwiches, ice cream, were given an advance look at the prob­ fruit, pastries and beverages are avail­ able at reasonable prices. le-m~ they will he facing at a seminar held at the University in March - and This on-campus ·facility has been op­ erating since mid-February. It is asso· 50mt" obviously found the problems more complex than they had expected. cia ted with the food service of The Uni­ The !'eminar was conducted by the versity School, and will continue to be staff members in the University's Grad­ provided in the fall with extended hours uate Program in Public Administration, likely. which carries on master's and doctoral Catering services are also available degree programs in this field in a num­ for weddings, birthday and private ber of states. Presiding was Dr. Samuel parties. Humes. director of the program, and the coordinator was Peter Karn, a pro­ Holidays Sought fessional city and county manager who For Troubled Boys came to Broward last year from New Some significant improvement may At Nova, George is assisted by Dora-­ The Living and Learning Center of Jersey. be achieved, however, through the $34 thy Morgan, a full·time worker who Nova University provides a home where Speakers were Thomas Kain, assist­ million road construction bond issue makes the run to Oceanography at Port troubled hoys between the ages of 9-15 ant city manager for Fort Lauderdale; authorized by the county, synchroniza· Everglades every day, and George Bar­ . 'learn to live within a family setting and Kurt Volker. executive secretary of the tion of traffic signals, and the 30 new ton Jr .. who works half a day. develop healthy feelings about them­ Broward League of Cities; Walter Kell­ buses expected this year. " A lot of money could be saved if peo­ selves and others. But, like all boys, er, transportation engineer for the Keller cautioned, however, that mass ple would anticipate what their mailing they need a holiday or weekend visit in a Broward County Planning Council; transit is not likely to ever relieve the would be and send it out at a cheaper home in the community. They need the John Stunson, city manager of Oakland burden on the highways; about 90 per­ rate than first class," he comments. chance to feel themselves a genuine Park; Virginia Young, vice mayor of cent of the system will always consist of His biggest problem, he says, is part of a real family. They need you - Fort Lauderdale; Broward Sheriff Ed­ roads. "breaking in new secretaries as to how to invite them to share your home for a ward J. Stack and Thomas Baynes, Uni­ By 1990, he said, mass transit will be to send mail. There are so many differ· weekend. , versity law professor and a specialist in carrying 250,000 passengers a day, "but ent ways to send the mail." Please call Vicky Kellert at 587-6660, land planning. that will still be only seven percent of When flot raCing around Nova deliver­ ext. 269 to learn more about giving a boy One upshot of the seminar was a re­ the total trips being taken in the coun· ing at full speed, George enjoys paddle a happy weekend. quest from the participants for another ty ." ball. swimming and reading. session devoted to labor relations, since Stunson warned the municipal offi­ this emerged as one of the most compli­ cials that the new county charter will (Continued "Thanks, cated matters now facing local officials. present some problems to them, and Questionnaire ••• from page 1) Labor organizations now represent cautioned them to "look out for" these - Developing programs that are Dr. Porter" many local government employees in situations: more responsive to the needs of the Volunteering for Nova University's ,this county. The County Commission's expressed people served, e_g., public safety, hous­ Speakers Bureau is a community ser­ Kain. former city manager of Holly­ desire to own and operate all water ing, and other human needs (5) vice and labor of love on the part of fac­ wood and a former assistant county ad­ treatment plants; stringent quality con­ - Being more professional than po­ ulty and administration members. But ministrator, provided a thorough re­ trol regulations on waste water dis­ litical, and more efficient (4) some can look forward to being reward­ view of a variety of problems with charge; the county's inclination to ex­ - Problems of dealing with many ed, as was Dr. Raymond Porter, assist­ which the new city officials will be con­ tend its land use powers in ways that unions (3) ant professor of immunobiology, after fronted. beginning with garbage dispo­ would deprive cities of some of their - Cooperation and linkage with other visiting Parkview Elementary School in sal. authority. and the county's ability to set public and private agencies (3) Miami. The following excerpts are from This situation is almost in "chaos" in up special taxing districts for various - Increasing pressure from interest letters sent by members of an advanced Broward County, he remarked, since purposes. groups (2) science class of second, third and fourth some 1.900 tons of solid waste are being Stunson said he does not advocate re­ - Multi-disciplinary total systems graders: generated here every day. Most of it is peal of the charter, but does think it approaches to vast problems (2) (2) being burned. Some is being buried - "needs modifications." - Create a better image to the public Dear Dr. Porter: and while burying is the cheapest meth­ Thanks for sharing your brain with 2_ What do you preceive as the strengths us. od of disposal, it is also "questionable," Experience of the Program? Kain said. Please come again, - Excellent preceptors from a wide James On the other hand, to build a recycling Helps University Mailman range of experience and careers (14) plant capable of meeting the county's - Interaction with others from di­ Thank you for a wonderful time. needs for the near future would cost - verse backgrounds (1) about $75 million, he said. We all really apriciate your visit to - Emphasis on practical, actual work Parkview school, but out of the whole Kain also listed water treatment, situation (8) sewage disposal, transportation, crime class I think that the one that enjoyed it - Excellent reading material (7) the most was me. and collective bargaining as presenting - Overall development of the public knotty problems. Even tough I din't ask or answer any administrator as a generalist in the field questions I really learned alot. I hope As to water, he said, "We're not run· of public administration and a compre­ ning out of water. We're just running out you had a nice time while you were hensive understanding of all areas of here. of water that's easy to treaL" public administration (7) Korn told the audience that the next Sincerely yours - Ability to advance educationally Nicerka Torres few years " are not going to be an ego while still holding a job (5) trip" for local officials. - Use of JAR (4) "The people are going to blame you We liked your talk even though it was - Flexibility (4) - Well planned Very intense_Thank you for taking your for taxes." he added, "and there's no curriculum sequences (3) (3) way to escape that blame." He also time with us. you are very nice. Knowledgeable cluster directors P.S. If you don't know me, I was the urged that officials or their admini· - Vast amount of material covered in strators "get some kind of training in George Kirschner receives over 1,000 blondie who looked in the microscope. the total Program (3) Scott Jaceblus collective bargaining." letters a day. He also sends out about - Well disciplined, thorough and 2,000 more, which makes him just about Volker outlined in some detail the re­ regimented (2) lations between cities and the county the busiest person on the Nova campus. Thank-you for your wonderful time that can exist under the new county In the past three-and-one-half years in 3_What specific suggestions do you have you spent with us. I really learned a lot charter. mentioning benefits such as his job as mailman at Nova, George has for improving the Program? about science. Especially I learned that com bined purchasing, the possibility of seen the volume of University mail - Belter communications from main blood va ins aren't blue. increasing the quality of service, mu· quadruple. office and cluster directors regarding From, tual aid and centralization of admini· A native New Yorker, Kirschner changes, etc. (6) Shannon stration. worked for the U.S . post office in Yonk­ - Allow more free time in workshop He also cautioned the audience, how· ers for 12 years before coming to Flori· schedule (6) Thank you very much for taking the ever. to be alert to problems related to da. Prior to that, he was a supervisor in - Screen applications better to re­ time to visit us. I enjoyed it very much. the county's new powers in land use and the ladies garment industry. He now duce dropout rate (6) Listening to you was very interesting and a real pleasure [ sure learned a lot. other areas. lives in Lauderdale Lakes with his Wife, - Improvement in administrative Keller said that the transportation sit­ Sadye. The Kirschners have two mar· areas, specifically budget and econom­ It must have taken you a long time to uation. with regard to both highways ried children: Francine, a dance teach­ ics (5) learn all that. Come again some time. and mass transit, will not be easily re· er who lives in Key West with her hus­ - Allow a longer period between Sincerely, solved. Construction of the roads that band. Dr. John Kreinces, and their two cluster meetings · when faced with a Mary Lou Leach the county should have by 1990 would young daughters; and Barry, an elec­ heavy load (2) cost $1.3 billion, he said, " not including tronics engineer, who lives in Fleming· - Written exam at the end of the third the hool clase wish that you can come inflation" - so, he declared, "We have ton . N.J. with his wife, Janice, a social sequence (2) back soon. Love Kevin a long way to go." worker. - Greater emphasis on the operation and management of local government and less on federal (2) 1 thank you for telling about diseases. NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION We all thank you because it was a inter­ BULK RATE 4. What subjects would you like presen­ esting thing I might do a research about U.S. POSTAGE ted at future workshops? the body. I hope to be a astronomer. PAtD - Management information systems Yours truly, PERMIT NO. 886 and basic statistical techniques (4) James Saunders FT LAUDERDALE. FIIORIOA - Ecology and Energy (4) - Labor Practice Relations (3) Thank-you for the wonderful time you - Fiscal management (3) spent with us . I learned that the arma­ - International economics and politi- dilo carrys a disease cal affairs (2) yours Sincerely - Ethics (2) Steven Rich - Defence issues (2) - Criminal Justice (2) I am happy you could come to Park­ - Management skills in decision view and I hope you can come again. making (2) And the class got a big kick out of seing - Grantmanship (2) you . And I hope to follow in your foot­ (Questions were open ended; responses steps. NOVA UNIVERSITY /COLlEGE AVENUE/FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33314 are included where two or more replies Your Son, were received,) Timothy