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50th Kickoff free food and canceled classes admi nistrative With free department by touring ______________________ from Staff and AnnWatson food live offices 115-315 p.m will spii-t shifts in their Public Relations band special faculty events and departments so that visitors can drop and learn more about the canceled classes from 12-6 p.m on the by many different areas of SPSU agenda no student should miss Southern Pending approval by the University Polytechnics 50th Anniversary Campus of Board of Regents Community Kickoff on Friday May 15 System Georgia during the week ofMay the Library All students are encouraged to attend will be named for SPSUs first director the 50th anniversary celebration Public in celebration Relations Director Ann Watson says Johnson p.m outside the library Also The president and faculty agreed to taking place the university hopes cancel the 12-6 p.m classes on May 15 pending approval to introduce SPSUs new president to because we want all students to be able the in 415 event in the to share in the kick off of our campus p.m commemoration However she Student Center to be followed by an informal reception with the new stresses hat morning and evening classes Students are to will still be held as scheduled president encouraged the rest of the community On May 5th all students will be able join campus at both of these events to enjoy complimentary buffet important In addition to students others birthday cake and the 1940s swing big the events will band sound of the Dave Bass Quartet attending campuswide be faculty staff alumni association at the May Campuswide Birthday ballroom back can take of the board members foundation .. 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manner According Scot Kirkpatrick 770 966.7135 They training program also been on the internet at undergraduates Leadership skills are also to Beta Sigma Chi joining fraternity can seen http/ developed through holding chapter is an opportunity that should not be /www.sigmachi org TheSTING Staff Bryan Garmon Editor Jeff Combs Asst Editor Tawonna Marshall Proofing Reporters Mercedes Bankston Wanda Kane and Gustavo White News Corey Stanford Special Features Frank Lopez Dave Eskridge Two issues ago The STING Matt Thomas Arts and Entertainment ran an article concerning the number of Almaz AlKerr Sports lines that phone were available for students trying to TheSTiftiG is published bi-weekly for the access the Internet and have regular phone conversations in students faculty and staff of Southern the State is dorms Polytechnic University fl577 campus The Information Technology saw the an official publication of Southern Polytechnic concerns and have fixed the to Ron State University The ideas expressed herein are problem According Skopitz those ofthe editor or the individual authors and survey was completed and we discovered that that we were in do not necessarily reflect the views of the or staff of Southern students faculty Polytechnic trouble with the number of off-campus lines we had available State University or the University System of Georgia We have added an additional ten lines and this should solve the problems And you thought the newspaper didnt results Advertising Information The local advertising get rateof TheSTh%V is five dollars per column inch for ads smallerthan one quarter page Other pages available upon request Ads for service and professional organizations on campus are free but no run date can be guaranteed Classified ads are handled by Universal Classifieds at 404/733-6773 All classified ad NSBE to atI inquiries should be addressed to them For more goes competition information on display ads contact us at 770/ 528-731 This March Spring Break -301998 the Southern Polytechnic Society of Black in affiliati Engineers SPSBE with the National Society ofBlack Engineers NSBE Nicole Phillips attended the 24th Annual tional Convention in Anaheim CA This the Interim Historian 98 year was largest convention with mor than 10000 minority engineering and science major Letters to the Editor TheSTMV welcomes students in were attendanc The Convention included well rounded agenda letters on Letters any topic should be typed and consisting ofworkshops nationally known speakers fair vith over 250 of cireer representatives corporations submitted on diskette All Letters must companies governmental institutions Graduate Schokl workshops and fair and simultaneous Technical include name Unsigned letters will not be Professional Conference for engineers in corporate America printed TheSIING reserves the right This years 24th Annual _____________ Convention emblem edit ____________ was the African to letters for style content or size Please symbol of Sankofa which represents the need for one to return send all letters to TheSllAC Southern to the in order past to have more successful future Sankofa Polytechnic State University 1100 South parallels the convention theme Learning From Our Past To the Marietta Parkway Marietta GA 30060-2896 or Engineer Future The convention carried this theme you can e-mail [email protected] or through the weeks activities with workshops speakers and socials drop them off at TheSliiYG Some of the nationally recognized speakers included Dr Room 252 in the Joe Mack Wilson Student John Hope Franklin once Professor Center of Legal History in Law at Duke All letters must be in before 500 P.M on University and presently Chairman of the the board for One deadline printed below advisory America The Presidents Initiative on Race Steve Vice Dorfman Chairman of Hughes Eletronics and Corporation Dr Dennis Kimbro world renowned author of the phenomenal best seller Think and Grow Rich Submissions Articles must be submitted by The SPSBE contingent was 33 SPSBE strong was nationally recognized for its outstanding Chapter the deadline printed below and typed on 3.5 on the level performance Regional the Academic Excelence Incentive Award and the 3.0 Crew inch AE original IBM-Compatible computer disc Please limit of the Year Award for the second in The year row 3.0 Crew is program dedicated to students articles to two hundred words All such articles improving GPAs and the increasing number of students with 3.O The current AE Coordinator Newton has are subject to editing for styleor content and Rosalyn continued the legacy and fulfilled the mission of are run on space-available basis increaing culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically Herefforts to on this itticlude improve program creating test files for members resume writing workshops and mentoring cooperative training opportunities SPSBE is following in the footsteps