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University of Central Florida STARS The UCF Report University Archives 4-23-1986 The UCF Report, Vol. 08 No. 34, April 23, 1986 University of Central Florida Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ucfreport University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in The UCF Report by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation University of Central Florida, "The UCF Report, Vol. 08 No. 34, April 23, 1986" (1986). The UCF Report. 283. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ucfreport/283 TDfcrOBRARY ARCHIVES University of Central Florida Non-Profit Organization P.O. Box 25000 U.S. Postage Paid Orlando, Florida 32816 Orlando, Florida Address Correction Requested Permit No. 3575 The UCF Report Volume 8, Number 34 For Faculty and Staff April 23, 1986 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^^^^H Potentially, 722 employees of UCF that room for a long time officers of the Renee Simpson, at the Admissions Written suggestions should be turned could try to get into the President's Staff Council deemed it safe to repeat Office, first floor of the Administration in no later than May 7, Simpson said. Board Room on the third floor of the on Tuesday, May 1 3, at 9 a.m. Building. Any suggestions will be submitted to Administration Building one day next For reasons explained on Page 3 of Copies of the Staff Assembly charter the Assembly on May 13, along with month to vote on a charter that has a this issue some major revisions are are available for reading at the reserve the committee's recommendations, large impact on their working proposed for the Staff Assembly char­ desk of the Library. Readers may com­ prior to the vote. conditions. ter. Any eligible Career Service pare wording in the present charter to Any qualified Career Service If one-third that number show up the employee who wishes to recommend the revision proposed by a committee of employees who will be unable to attend meeting room will be too small. But wording to be included in the charter the Staff Council. Doug Kucklick, chair­ the Assembly, but would like to vote since Career Service employees have may submit suggestions in writing to man of the revision committee, may be should call Florence Glazier at x2521 held their annual Staff Assemblies in the chairperson of the Staff Council, reached at x2420 to answer questions. and ask for an absentee ballot. Senate tabs Panel narrows Malone for Library job second term to 7 artists Linda C Malone, chairperson of the An art selection panel arrived at Statistics Department, was reelected seven finalists last Thursday, two with chairperson of the Faculty Senate on proposals to work in stained glass and April 10. Other officers chosen were five to add sculpture for setting off Phil Taylor, Communication professor, UCF's expanded and renovated Library vice chairman, and John Whitney, with $30,400 worth of art. assistant professor. Music, secretary Recent legislation provides that 1.5 Also during the annual organizational percent of construction cost on a build­ meeting the faculty of each college ing must be set aside for sculpture, or picked members for the steering com­ other such art work to enhance public mittee which prepares agenda for the buildings. senate meetings from September Names of the seven finalists are not through March. disclosed. Library Director Anna Marie College of Arts & Sciences named Allison said, "because the panel con­ five to the committee, Beth Barnes Cro­ sciously tried not to look at names—to citto, Mark Stern, Karl-Heinrich Barsch, deal dispassionately with the art and Robert Flick and Ida Cook. Newel Corn­ not the reputations of the artists." ish was chosen for the College of Busi­ The deadline for applications was ness Administration. A. Rosie Joels and April 7, and within 10 days, the pane­ Steven Sorg will represent the College lists had studied proposals of 58 aspi­ of Education, Gary Whitehouse the Col­ Faculty Senate leaders rants from all over the country, narrow­ lege of Engineering and Sharon Doug­ ing the field to the seven. lass the College of Health. Faculty Senate, in annual election April 10, chose Phil Taylor (left) The finalists have six weeks in which The steering committee will pick for vice chair; Linda Malone to preside, and John Whitney as to prepare much more detailed propos­ members for five other standing com­ secretary. Taylor is a former chairman, Malone was reelected and als and the panel will take another 10 mittees, admissions & standards, Whitney has served in the Senate for six years. days to study those. instruction, curriculum, budget and Members of the panel include two personnel. architects, two members of the Library mmmmmmzm staff, three from the art faculty, one graduate and one undergraduate stu­ dent, a member of the Florida Council of Largest-ever class requires 4 children help Arts and others from the community who have served on library and three commencements May 2 mom win $200 museum boards, Allison said. The largest graduating class in UCF Persons planning to attend any of the Library contest three ceremonies are asked to be history will be awarded diplomas at Liberal Studies senior Lisa Fulton seated at least 15 minutes prior to the three separate ceremonies in the gym­ turned her experience as mother of four scheduled starting time. Parking areas nasium May 2. children into an essay that won first will be designated, and UCF police will More than 1,550 students have met prize in the "Get a Head Start at the Workshop to aid be on hand to lend assistance. graduation requirements, and all but Library" essay contest put on by UCF's 200 of that number are expected to Library. research funding attend the Friday ceremonies, UCF offi­ Fulton was given $200 cash and a On Thursday, May 1, at 1 p.m., the cials said. life-sized bust of a favorite author, Division of Sponsored Research, in con­ Speaking at 8 a.m. to graduates in Chinese diplomat Louise May Alcott Her writing des­ junction with Dr. Raymond Shapek, will Business Administration, Health and cribed the advantages of parents read­ host a proposal development and Liberal Studies will be Glenn Martin, to speak at UCF ing to children and the learning expe­ agency review workshop in the Board president of Financial Security Corpora­ rience of taking children to the library. Room, third floor of the Administration tion of America, and president of the Lifestyles and customs of China is the Second prize of $100 and a bust went Building. UCF Foundation, Inc. Those graduates subject of a public lecture on Monday, to Laura Purdie, sophomore English The first portion of the workshop will from Arts and Sciences will hear John April 28, at UCF by the First Secretary major interested in a creative writing include an overview of available resour­ E. Evans, vice-president of WESH-TV, at of the Chinese Embassy. career. She chose a bust of Robert ces at DSR regarding funding sources, 11 a.m. A. Thomas Young, president of Sun Weixue, a veteran of two Frost. search capabilities and general proposal Martin Marietta Orlando Aerospace, a decades in the foreign service of his Third prize of $50 was taken by Alan development assistance. The balance of UCF Foundation director, will address country, has spent the past four years in Levi, junior majoring in Film and TV and the workshop will be conducted by Dr. Engineering and Education graduates at Washington, D.C He will speak at 8 interested in the writing end of that Shapek concerning his perspective of 2:30 p.m. p.m. in the President's Dining Room. field. He chose a William Faulkner bust. Also at the afternoon ceremony. Dr. The program is presented by the UCF the federal peer review system and Anthony P. Tesori, retired director of International Studies Center with spon­ Laura S. Clements, a senior majoring review of proposals by federal agencies. UCF's Brevard area campus, will be sorship by Westinghouse, the Greater in Allied Legal Services, took the Presi­ Dr. Shapek has worked with many designated Professor and Director Orlando Chamber of Commerce, Arthur dent's Prize and chose a bust of Charles agencies regarding federal grants in-aid Emeritus in recognition of his years of C Schneider, and James and Rachael Dickens. UCF President Trevor Colbourn programs. service to the University. Shipley. selected the winner. Contact DSR to participate. Page 2 The UCF Report, Wednesday, April 23, 1986 GRANTS Publication of these memoranda and announcements about University Official memoranda policy and procedure constitutes official notice to faculty and staff AVAILABLE ANNOUNCEMENT OF STAR To: UCF Employees To: Faculty, Administrative, and Career Service Per­ PROPOSALS - Faculty interested in From: Mark Roberts, sonnel pursuing short term, applied research Director, University Personnel Relations From: C Barth Engert, efforts regarding the topics listed below, Subject: Tax Reform Commencement Committee contact DSR as soon as possible. Several tax reform proposals are now being considered by Subject: Spring Commencement — Professional Development Needs the Senate that will, if passed, affect 403(b) tax deferred Spring commencement is scheduled in the Gymnasium Assessment for City Managers & annuity programs and the Optional Retirement Program on Friday, May 2 as follows: County Administrators in Florida voluntary contributions. These programs were established 8 a.m. Business Administration, Health, Liberal — Blacks and the Economy of Florida under the Internal Revenue Code Section 403(b) as a pri­ Studies — Programming for Management mary source of retirement for selected personnel in higher 11 a.m.

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