WADING THROUGH 200 PAGES OR, Senate Wanna study? A tripartite commission is· looking into paid educational .consolidates Programmes leave for non-academics. PEL may become an accepted Nearly 200 pages of curriculum changes affocting three of the practice in the future if it can university's four faculties were ap­ be shown to foster greater proved by Senate at Friday's special productivity among employees. meeting of the university body. Senate's annual meeting to deal with There's a report on the changes in curriculum was more committee's work, beginning complex than usual because it dealt on page 4. with the final stages of departmental merging in the Arts and Science Faculty. College_units ... Most departments in the faculty On page 5, you'll find official presented unified courses and programs reports on two new colleges: to Senate with only a handful delaying Lonergori. University College complete unification until 1980-81. All the changes were approved, taking into and the Cooperative Education account the comments, clarifications College. and recommendations contained in the University Curriculum Coordinating Committee's (UCCC) study of the Fred Audet. proposed modifications. The Loyola dean of students The Fine Arts proposals included passed· away this week after a three new programs - a minor in film lengthy illness. Page 7. Physics professor Stanley Morris and JJlato animation, a minor in archeology and a certificate in art education for , elementary school teachers - as well as Whats Up! new courses and other minor changes. Turn to page 8 for a compl~te All but the minor in archeology Writers, Poets received prompt approval. There was listing of things .to do on both some concern expressed by history Concordia campuses this week professor Bob Tittler that there might and next. .Flock to Concordia be duplication of courses already - available in such departments as A conference on literature and the monwealth creative writers, the classics and history. Concordia in brief. arts in the Commonwealth begins next Canadian premieres of plays by a Fine Arts' acting assistant dean John A quick look at interesting week at Concordia, featuring world­ Canadian writer from Tobago and by Lc.•cke said that there was no things Concordia people and ranking writers from Canada, a young Australian playwright and the duplication but Professor Tittler also departments are doing each Australia, India, New Zealand, Nigeria screening of four Commonwealth wanted an explicit statement that and Trinidad. films. existing qualified full-time faculty week cart be found in At A The conferen<;e will bring together The conference begins Wednesday, would be used to teach as many of the Glance: ·On page· 3. over 100 teachers and scholars with an October 18, on the Sir George new courses as possible. interest in Commonwealth writing "for Williams campus and concludes the Professor Locke assured Senate that the exchange of ideas and the following Sunday. All activities on there had been coordination and broadening of horizons", according to Friday, October 20, will be held at discussion with the affected depart­ Under Milkwood, one of the_organizers , associate Loyola. ments, and that should there be full­ Thomas' moving yet hilarious professor of English, Dr .. Patrick Here, then, is a schedule of s~me of time faculty members qualified to teach presentation of a day in the life Holland. the highlights: the courses in addition to their course of th~ Welsh village Llareggub Highlights -of the conference include Thursday, October· 19, 4:00 p.m., in loads, they would certainly be con­ H-435 (SGW) - The Commonwealth in (buggerall backwards) opens the presentation of papers on all sidered. aspects of the writing of Com­ Canada, a panel discussion on the The minor in archeology was passed next Friday in Sir George's monwealth peopies by scholars from effects, for the writer, of movement with 14 Senators approving, 7 voting D.B. Clark The'atre. Page· 6. across Canada, readings and panel between cultures, with Austin Clarke, against and 11 abstaining. discussions by Canadian and Com- Saros Cowasjee and Audrey Thomas. Most of the changes proposed by the (:ontinued on page 2 Continued on page 6 Commo~wealth Conference PEL not for Tomorrow Continued from page 1 Continued from page 4

Canada has not yet ratified the introduction of industry-wide schemes Austin Clarke was born in Barbados convention because there is only whereby a pool of employers would and now lives in Toronto. Probably limited compliance with it here. finance the educational leave and then his best known novel is The Prime The convention defines paid "all would have a shot at the em- Minister. He was writer-in-residence educational leave as leave granted to a ployees." two years ago at Concordia. worker for educational purposes during Another stumbling block is who will Saros Cowasjee is known for his normal working hours for a specified pay for educational leave. Members of writings about Indians in Canada. He period and without loss of earnings or the business community argue that - is the author of Goodbye to Elsa . West other benefits. It also states that leave they are already paying too much for Coast novelist Audrey Thomas, who should be granted for the purposes of social benefits for their employees and was a visiting professor in the training of a general, social, civic or that in a time of recession they cannot university's English department last trade union nature. afford to finance a new social benefit. year, sets her novels in Africa. Among In Canada in 1973 (the most recent The commission will study various them, Mrs. Blood, Songs My Mother year for which figures are available) 13 forms of financing. In France there is a Taught Me and Blown Figures. per cent of managers and 15 per cent payroll tax to finance leave and in Thursday, October 19, 6:00 p.m., in of technical workers participated in Sweden grants for leave come from the · H-937 (SGW) - Three leading Canadian employer-sponsored training programs. ministry of education. writers, Dave Godfrey, Alice Munro Only 7 per cent of clerical staff par- The perennial problem of federal- and Rudy Wiebe, will read from their ticipated in such programs. provincial jurisdiction affects the works: In 1976 only 161 collective implementation of any wide-spread Australian-Canadian Literary Fellow agreements contained provisions for policy on paid educational leave. for 1978, Alice Munro is best known educational leave. ' Education and 90 per cent of labor for Lives of Girls and Women. Rudy In March 1977 a contract between legislation are provincial respon- Wiebe is the author of The Temp­ the United Auto Workers and sibilities. This means that each tations of Big Bear and Dave Godfrey Rockwell International (Canada) province would have to agree to any is known for his novel, The New Alice Munro became the first agreement with federal proposals for paid education~! Ancestors' and the short story, Death will speak about An Australian provisions for paid educational leave. leave. Goes Better With Coca-Cola. Theatre: At Last. The employer pays one cent per hour Dr. Adams'notes that jf the federal Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sun­ · The foHowing films-will also be ..,..,.,, - worked-by-each-employee into a fond government decided that paid day, October 19, 20, 21 and 22, in the screened : The Harder They Come that is used to educate selected workers , educational leave should be legislated, F.C. Smith Auditorium (Loyola) - Papa (Terry Henzell, 1972) on Wednesday, in specially designated UAW training it could provide financial incentives to God and Sugar George by Paul Keens October 18, at 4:00 'p.m. in H-110 courses. This agreement covered 1,100 induce the provinces to go along with Douglas, a graduate of SGWU; and A (SGW); Kamouraska (Claude Justras, workers and UAW has since signed its plan. Li'lle Bit O' Somet'ing by Lorris Elliott. }973) on Thursday, October 19, at similar agreements with three other The commission's recommendations Produced by the Canadian Association 1:30 p.m. in H-435 (SGW); Ned Kellv Canadian employers. for legislative change will apply only for Commonwealth Literature and (Tony Richardson, 1970) on Friday, Another Canadian development is to the federal labor code, although Dr. Language Studies and the Black October 20, at 1 :00 p.m., in the Vanier the introduction of a bill in New Adams says that much of the in- Theatre Workshop. Library Auditorium (Loyola); and The Brunswick to revise the employment formation in the report will be of use Friday, October 20, 11:45 a .m., in World of Apu (Santyajit Ray, 1959) on standards code. The proposd changes to the provinces. the F.C. Smith Auditorium (Loyola) - Saturday, October 21, at 1:00 p.m. in provide for unpaid educational leave Both the OECD and the United the Australian pfaywright Ron Blair H-435 (SGW) . . for workers for courses that are Nations Educatio'nal, Scientific and directly related to their jobs. The bill Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have also states that employers can require been tracing the development of paid employees to return to their jobs for a educational leave in Europe ·but Dr. .time equal to the length of the course. Adams says that it is still too early to Labor unions in the U.S. have not determine the practical benefits of the NOTICE conducted a major drive for paid schemes. educational leave. A report prepared However, he enumerated some· of CHANGE IN VALIDATION SCHEDULE FOR CONCORDIA for the Carnegie Council on Policy the theoretical benefits: IDENTIFICATION CARDS Studies in Higher Education suggests that this is because the American labor • the productivity of the work force In view of the Rosh Hashana holidays which fall on October 2nd and 3rd, movement is more concerned about a · may increase if workers are more the l.D. card validation has been re-scheduled as follows: national health insurance system and a adequately trained; more effective program to deal with • functional illiteracy in adults could be Monday, October 16 unemployment. reduced; Tuesday, Octob~r 17 A few unions have negotiated • unemployment might be reduced as Wednesday, October 18 provisions for paid educational leave in workers will have to be hired to Thursday, October 19 contracts, and employer-sponsored replace those on leave; programs that proviqe tuition • increased mobility for workers; and 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. (Hall Bldg.) assistance are widespread but do not • some of the problems of declining 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. (Hall Bldg.) provide paid leave during working enrolment and unemployed PhD 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. (Norris Bldg.) hours except to technical, managerial graduates might be alleviated by the 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. (Norris Bldg.) and professional personnel taking influx of new students. work-related courses that are not Although the prime purpose of this exercise is to validate Concordia l.D. · available after hours. ~ards, we will be prepared to issue new l.D. cards to any staff or faculty Dr. Adams says that employers .fear member who still requires one. that workers will take educational Reprinted from University Affairs leave, upgrade their skills and then Part-time faculty will be asked to ·produce a copy of their contract. change jobs. He believes that a possible solution to this problem would be in the Writer ''Kills'' Hospital Patient PLATO Accomplice · '

By Mark Gerson ATA GLANCE "Your patient has just died of irreversible shock." Football fans who want to cheer the This was the message I received last Stingers when they play the Bishop's week when I failed ap exercise in team at Bishop's on October 14 at 2 emergency medical care. Fortunately p .m. can take the bus which will leave for me and my subject, the "patient" the Athletic Complex at 11:30 a .m. was a programmed lesson on PLATO. and will return immediately following Both the chemistry lab and I had the game. The cost is $5 return and been spared· serious damage when, not tickets are on sale at Athletics fifteen minutes earlier, my chemistry (Loyola) .. .. . Students, faculty and staff experiment misfired and exploded, interested in Women's Studies are fortunately again on PLATO. invited to an open house on October Who, or rather what is ·PLATO? It is 17 and 18 in the Non-Print Room of a valuable educational tool in the form the Norris Library. The exhibition will of a computer-based educational include research tools, new books, system designed to provide interactive, computer reference system demon- . self-paced lesson material to students in strations, films and videotapes. For a almost any subject area. And it's at complete schedule, contact Lynne Concordia on a trial basis until Swanick at the Norris at 879- November. 4522 .. ... The Royal Canadian Legion Already in use at the Universite du Branch 24-106 (N .D.G.) is offering a Quebec and at schools ·and universities $300 scholarship to a Loyola student, across the continent, PLATO currently resident in N.D.G. with high academic allows its users access to more than students can be taught the proper way available on the entire PLATO system standing who has completed first year. 3500 hours of instructional material in · to solve a physics problem. Students with small royalties being paid to the Apply to Loyola campus Financial Aid, more than 100 subject areas. studying foreig!) languages cai:'t author or the university). room 126 of the Administration Its uses are numerous and its benefits strengthen their grammar, vocabulary Lessons are relatively simple to Building before November infinite. and translation and reading skills and ere-ate and it takes less time· to create 9 ..... Concordians who are It can allow a student a "dry run" of PLATO can even be used for teaching· quality material on PLATO than on Marianopolis alumni are invited to the a dangerous laboratory experiment mathematics to elementary school earlier systems. college's Gala Alumni Reunion on (such as the one I blew up) and it can A brief PLATO lesson in lesson Friday October 27 in the Bailroom of permit students to carry out ex­ children. All this and more can be achieved writing and a little practice and any the Hotel Bonaventure. Tickets and periments on equipment tne university professor can program a lesson into the information from Louise Ryan at 931- could never afford to obtain (ex­ through the hundreds of lessons "published" by PLATO and the many PLATO system. 8792 ..... And the Dawson College periments in nuclear energy, for others generated by Concordia What makes PLATO unique as a Alumni Association, "Les Anciens du example). computer-based teaching system is its College Dawson", will be holding its Biology students can "mate" fruit professors for Concordia use that have not been "published" (When a lesson is highly interactive nature. Through its founding meeting on October 19 at flies _and study the genetic charac­ one-to-one dialogue with the student - 7:30 p.m . in the Selby Campus Bistro, teristics of the "p_rogeny" and physics "published" it is copyrighted and and its capacity for instant feedback, it 350 Selby in Westmount. All Dawson can make a student an active par­ graduates are welcome. For further ticipant in the learning process. information, contact Nancy McCall at The lesson can require frequent 866-7951.. ... The new CUFA (Con­ inputs from students in the form of c.ordia University Faculty Association)) answers to questions, predictions of office opened its doors· this week. It is outcomes of experiments or in­ located at Loyola at 7328 Sherbrooke terpretation of data or facts. And it St. West. Secretary Joan Rimkus will can lead the student to the correct be there every morning to answer ! l[/ l-OME w - response through a series of hints. questions or take messages. The local TO It can test the student (not · is 692 and the mailing address is Annex necessarily in a multiple choice RG, .room E, Loyola campus ..... 1978 Pl ATO manner) and provide instant feedback. yearbooks are now on sale at the Dean The lessons can also be programmed in of Students Office (Loyola) and the such a way as to ensure that a student remaining 1977 books are being sold for $3 apiece. : ... The organizers of the -.. r-T,,-. has successfully completed a certain CONCC.JRu.1.H level of material before continuing to 1979 yearbook are having a difficult the next level. time recruiting students (especially If the author of the lesson is creative from SGW) to work on the book. and has a sense of humour, he or she Interested students should leave a ··------can also make the lesson entertaining message for Mark Breton at the Loyola as well as informative. Amusing Dean of Students Office (AD-135) or responses and animation are two ways in which this can be done. Continued on page 6 Page 4. The Thursday Report

UNIVER.SITIES HAVE ROLE .TO PLAY IN PEL ACADEMICS ON SABBATICAL; w·ev NOT us TOO?

"What intrigues me about paid take courses during working hours. He examination may not make sense to implemented. He is eager to have the educational leave (PEL)," former hopes to receive briefs from the employees on educational leave who universities included in the initial federal Labour Minister John Munro universities involved in such schemes. may be released for several weeks once discussions about the applicability of told the 1977 annual meeting of the . Dr. Adams is also writing to the a year over a number of years. paid educational leave to Canada. Canadian Association for Adult universities to encourage them to Dr. Adams says that few universities Conferences organized so far in Education, "is its potential for giving a establish committees to study the have develop.ed creative ways of Canada on educalional leave have second chance to the worker who i~ implications of the introduction of a delivering their educational services, tended to be sponsored by people stuck in a dead-end job and has the PEL scheme in Canada. although he cites the University of concerned with adult educatrion, not ability and the desire to improve Dr. Adams says Waterloo as an the university administrations per se, himself or herself." that if Canadian exception, b_ecause it Dr. Adams says. Paid educational leave for university developments parallel has "taken the class An exception was the conference last faculty, teachers and civil servants is those in several If you're not a member of faculty room into the work May on worker educational leave held your chances of getting a paid place" by offering not a new idea. Paid educational leave European countries it educational leave from Concordia at Simon Fraser University and for workers is. is quite possible that University are pretty slim. In fact, they courses at lunch time sponsored jointly by the.Pacific To find out to what extent the a well-developed ·are all but nil. at a local company. Association of Continuing Education, Canadian public supports the principle system of PEL will be The university does not have a Mr. Munro told a the university and the Canadian of PEL Mr. Munro appointed a three- introduced here. formal policy dn paid educational Vancouver con­ ,Labp\J,'.r , ongre's$. · ;• _,·.: .. ·, ·-.,;.,.:, member commission·b r·tn•quiry•on· ~-, '•' Such clevelop~· leave ias such, arid those requests that> ., ference o n~worker . ' a have come up from time to time have Mr. Munro said that adult education educational leave and productivity. ment would affect been dealt with on an ad hoc basis. educational leave fails to meet the needs of workers on The commission, chaired by R.J. the universities 'There have been cases where non­ that a study of shifts, those who lack the qualifications Adams, assistant professor of in- directly in two areas. academic staff have applied for and educational leave by to take the courses available and those dustrial relations in McMaster's The first is the received such a leave, " says Personnel the Organization for who are too tired at the end of the day Director John Hall, "but each case is Ecortomic Co-Opera­ business faculty, will assess public possibility of studied on its own merits. In these rare to undertake two or three hours of awareness of and commitment to providing paid cases, departments are usually required tion and Dev.elop­ study. educational leave, particularly the educational leave to to double up and carry the load of the ment (OECD) found He also noted that the government contribution they have made to im- non-academic sraff. employee who has taken 1eave. that "an extreme currently provides upgrading programs proved productivity. Although faculty 'The closest thing we have to PEL is degree of alienation for workers who are unemployed but occasional time-off in cases where. the exists between Dr. Adams explained that the have been able to department head feels the request from is doing little for workers whose skills commission, although appointed by thE take advantage of an employee is warranted." workers and teachers are obsolete or those who are locked labor department, "is independent of sabbaticals, the same The university does have a tuition­ of public educational into their jobs. Ottawa's or anyone else's objectives." right has not been waiver policy, whereby employees and institutions an_d Canada and the United States lag He is anxious that the commission not generally extended to their dependents can follow courses at between the labor behind several European countries in the university. from the bachelor to the be seen as "a tool used by the clerical and other

The following document was College hopes to attract teachers and Students who become members of courses generally taught by them in submitted for publication to The students who seek to reflect on the Lonergan University College will their home departments, modifying Thursday Report by Patrick relationship between their self­ benefit from several advantages open them in line with

When Dean Schneider of the every single provinc·e in Newfoundland Students not only obtain academic Cooperative Education is an old education, but see what they will be concept. The essence of practical University of Cincinnati introduced to the University of Victoria in British doing after completing their degree experience, advocated by scholars, was practical work experience into a Columbia. It is interesting to note that, requirements. Th~y may thus explore the basis of most early schools. In the , university engineering programme in of the five largest cooperative in­ their opportunities, redirect their in­ Middle Ages the rise of the cities 1906, the innovation was the method stitutions in Canada, not one is located terests, and reinforce their career brought a new class of a_rtisans and rather than the idea, and the rapid in any of our metropolitan areas, objectives. craftsmen, the establishment of the growth of university cooperative although Toronto, Montreal, Van­ The vested interest of employers is guilds, of which Training programmes programmes encouraged ex­ couver and other large vrban centers reinforced by a continuing par­ and apprenticeships became an integral perimentation in other areas than all seem to offer obvious potential for ticipation in the student's education part. What is more, the parallel _ engineering. Such diversity in approach expansion of co-op education. Hon. and development. It is possible for development of the universities created brought a veritable taxonomy of Bud Cullen, Minister of Employment them to pre-train and pre-screen apprenticeship concepts within the definitions of a study-work and Immigration makes this point. potential full-time professional em­ curricula of some disciplines; today's programme. As most helpfully defined Certain criteria must be met in order ployees. In this way communication interships and residency programmes by the Canadian Association for to establish successful programmes. between employers and the university are direct descendents of these ·earlier Cooperative Education, it is a "process The most important requirement is that community is facilitated, to the ad­ on-the-job training arrangement. of education which formally integrates the work carried out by a cooperative the student's academic study with work student during his work term is related vantage of both parties. In many disciplines ,the practical The idea of creating a "small unit" application of accumulated knowledge experience in co-operating employer to his area of study. It is also un­ based on the philosophy of using the depends on a license which can only be organizations". derstood that the student participate in , • industrial setting as a laboratory _where obtained after periods of work ex­ Such programmes usually alternate the activity and not merely observe. students make use of factual perience. Such programmes have periods of academic study with periods The student's learning experience at the of experience in appropriate fields of work site is monitored and evaluated knowledge gained at ·the university developed successful methods for the fulfills the criteria laid down for assessment of positions for training business, industry, government, social by employer and university. The work services and the professions. The first experience is realistic in every respect Cooperative Education. purposes and closely supervise thi_s part In September 1977, a Committee was of the educational process. Because of cooperative programme following this (including competitive remuneration). definition was started in Canada by the As cooperative programmes usually formed to look into the viability of professionalization such work terms such a "small unit". A working were limited to specific groups who University of Waterloo in 1957, and take longer to complete, students have document was prepared during this emphasized the importance of work.­ since that time the concept has spread a better opportunity to mature and to summer and a final proposal will be related experience. from Memorial University through broaden their learning experience. submitted soon. / · Page 6. The Thursday Report

At A Glance Continued from page 3 Mike Wiemann at the Sir George Dean Two new employees have joined the of Students Office (H-405) ..... Assistant Information Office staff as Information Under Vice-Rector Physical Services J.P. Officers. They are Michael Sotiron and Petolas has announced changes in the Beverley Smith. Sotiron comes to the university's Physical Planning office from across the hall in Bishop Milkwood Department. This department will Court where he has worked as Ad­ , replace Facilities Planning at Sir vertising Assistant for the last three George and Physical Planning at - years. He's currently studying for his Loyola and will have as its director doctorate in History at the university Celebrates architect Roland Beaudoin (7315, BC- on a part-time basis. He will act as 118. The following staff will be · editor of The Tl_1ursday Report. .. .. And located in the PR annex (5805 or 4327): Beverley Smith, who has a Masters in Llareggub John Bryson, Coordinator of Planning; French literature, comes from the John St. George McCabe, Manager, C.B.C. where she has been a researcher Architectural Services; Rudi Espiritu, for the early morning radio program, Julian Korczak and Christine Short, Daybreak. A writer and translator, Under Milkwood, Dylan Thomas His formal education ended with Drafting T earn;· and Ken Cunningham, Smith is a former assistant to Premier moving yet hilarious presentation of a grammar school in ~is native Swansea. Construction Supervisor and Rene Levesque. She wrote about h~r - . day in the life of the Welsh village He worked as a newspaper reporter Estimator ..... Professor Petolas has also exploits in the premier's "bunker" in a Llareggub (buggerall backwards) opens while writing poetry and film scripts. announced the following promotions in two-part series in The Gazette last next Friday (October 20) in Sir He was also a well known voice on the Physical Plant: William Gerecum to y ear. She will write for this paper and George's D.B. Clarke Theatre. BBC where he read both his work and Superintendent, Architectural Main­ the alumni publication, Concordia Theatre prof Ralph Allison directs the work of other poets. He died in tenance and Claude Denis to Super­ University Magazine, and_serve as this, the third theatre section 1953 while working on the New York visor, Architectural Maintenance ..... liaison with outside media. production this term. Under Milkwood production' of Under Milkwood. runs through Sunday October 22 with · In the Concordia production, the performances nightly at 8 p.m. town's 63 characters will be portrayed The play begins, says Allison, "with by theatre students Anne Barnes, Senate Continued frem page 1 dreams and ghosts before dawn, moves eauline .De Jordy,J folly .Dennison, Diji through the bright and lively day of Jazar, Elana Levinson, Donna the town folk and closes as dusk Mackenzie, Viv Moore, Greg Camp­ Engineering faculty resulted from Computer Science students in com­ descends on the town .. ... The bell, Al Downs, James Gill, Gord Solis changes in admission requirements merce courses. characters are colourful types much and Peter Wright. Sets and costumes (effective fall 1979) and "tidying up" There was general agreement from like those deftly drawn by Charles will be designed by students Janae from departmental mergers, explained Senate to the UCCC recommendations Dickens in his famous novels." Kroon and Debbie Kroeger, respec- assistant dean (aq1demic programs) that the 9 elective credits from Under Mi/wood was written and first tively. _ J.C. Giguere. Commerce and Administration be broadcast as a radio "play for voices" Tickets, at $1 apiece, will be on sale There was some disc1,1ssion between "normally" made up of 9 specifiec;l in 1954 and received its first stage as of Monday (October 16) at the Hall Commerce and Engineering courses, but some flexibility would production in London in 1956. Building Information Desk (2852) representative about the Computer remain for brighter students to take Before his untimely death at age 39, during office hours and at the theatre Science "General Business Option". more advanced courses. Dylan Thomas was recognized as the box office (4341) evenings and "We object," said Commerce prof There were no curriculum changes in greatest lyric poet of his generation. weekenas. Robert Curnew, "not to students the Faculty of Commerce and Ad­ taking Commerce courses, but to the ministration. label business or commerce or ad­ Also on the Senate agenda were. the ministration when the student has not interim degree requirements for Arts PLATO Continued from page 3 taken our core program." and Science and the structure of studies Commerce and Administration dean for the Mature Student Program. Both PLATO's nearly limitless graphic screens. Pierre Simon re~inded Senate that the items were passed with no discussion. capabilities also expand the system's space situation in his faculty was such Senate next meets in regular session Concordia's PLATO terminal was usefulness. PLATO can plot graphs, ---._ installed in the Hall Building Physics that no matter what is decided, it will on October 27. simulate laboratory ·experiments, plot lab on an experimental basis at the be difficult to find room for the the constellations (see photograph), instigation of divisional dean Maurice draw pictures and animate. The size of Cohen. At present students have access the graphic creations can be as large or to the terminal weekdays from 2 p.m. as small as the author wishes. to 10 p.m. and faculty have access Lonergan Continued from page 5 Another interesting feature allows until 2 p.m. communication between student and The cost of the trial use is high - professor, between authors and bet­ meaning as related to beliefs in Terrebone entrance to Loyola campus. $1000 per month - but it would ween any two users of the system. ultimate values; and its meaning as Its immediate concerns are to appoint decrease if Concordia "signed on" as a A student can leave a message for a related to the academic disciplines fellows, approach a Visiting Fellow, full user ofthe PLATO system. That professor so that the first thing the represented by students in the seminar. recruit students and finalize satisfac-­ decision will be made by Dean Cohen professor sees when he signs on is a The College's reRutation will probably tory space arrangements. Once these before the trial period is up at the _end be made or broki n according to the things have been done, the College will message from the student. Authors and of November. users can "discuss" lessons and sense of stimulus these siminars move from the realm of dream and Meanwhile, faculty in any discipline generate. planning to that of existence. programs over the system and it is who feel PLATO might benefit them even possible for user "A" to be shown The present planning group meets For further information, please are encouraged to call Professor Morris "B'' together regularly: Lonergan University contact Cathy Hughes, 482-0320, loc. what user has on his screen. The in the Physics Department at Sir users can "converse" by typing College already has accommodation in 552. George, 879-4041 or 879-5915. Terrebonne House, opposite the messages at the.bottom of each other's The Thursday Report. Page 7

Even ts . • • Continued from pg. 8. Notices

strations, films and videotapes). BECOMiNG A MORE EFFECTIVE CONSUMER RECTOR'S ADDRESS: At 2 p.m. in the F.C. OF YOUR EDUCATION: A workshop for Dean Smith Auditorium. students interested in taking control of their learning. I~ Conference Room 3 of the Campus Wednesday 18 Centre on the following dates: October 17, 24, Alfred LOYOLA FILM SERIES: At 7 p.m. "Conquest" and 31 from 4 to 6 p.m. and October 18, 25, (Clarence Brown, 1938), with Greta Garbo and and November 1 from 1 to 3 p.m. For info, call Charles Boyer. At 8:45 p.m. "Maytime" (Robert 482-0320, ext. 397 or 695 . Audet Z . Leonard, 1937), with Jeanette MacDonald, CANADA MANPOWER CENTRE: Pre­ Nelson Eddy and John Barrymore. Each film is screening deadlines are due this week for several $1, in F.C. Smith Auditorium. companies. Briefing session-For IBM on Oc­ WEIGHT LOSS & NUTRITION GROUP: Today tober 12 from noon to 2 p.m. at Vanier (1929 1978) and ev~ry Wednesday from 4 to 5 p .m. in Auditorium. Public Service Canada exams will Health Services (Loyola), 6935 Sherbrooke West. be held in Guadagni Lounge on Saturday, For info, call 482-0320, ext. 480, 398 or 428 . October 14 (9 a .m.) for Foreign Service and CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Monday,.October 16 (7 p.m.) for General and Loyola Dean of Students Alfred ART: "Steamboat Bill Jr." (Buster Keaton, 1928) Financial Administration. (Fred) Audet died Monday at the with Buster Keaton, Ernest Torrence and Marion WINTER CARNIVAL (LOYOLA): Volunteers Montreal General Hospital following a King at 8:30 p.m. in H-110; $1. SGW Campus. are needed for this year's carnival committee and prolonged illness. He was 49. HEAL TH CENTRE: "Health Information Days" carnival chairperson. Planning. has to be started on the mezzanine, 11 a .m. - 7 p.m. (Test your soon. If you are interested, please contact the Funeral services will be held tciday at level of fitness, learn about nutrition and other LSA ~ 482-9280. noon from the Loyola Chapel. health-related topics.) SEXUALITY & VALVES CLARIFICATION FOR When Fred Audet joined Loyola in LIBRARY: Open House to be held in the Norris WOMEN: A workshop focussing on exploring 1972 as Dean of Students, he brought Library Non-Print Room, 4th·floor of the Norris your values and attitudes related to sexuality, Bldg., 1435 Drummond St., 11 a .m,. - 3 p._m., to with information sessions, discussions, film and with him an impressive batkground in acquaint the university community with the the educational field earned in both role plays. Two hours a week for 6 weeks, time resources available in the Norris Library in the to be determined by participants. Limit: 12-15 Quebec and Ontario. field of Women's Studies (research tools, new people. To register and for more info, contact While at Loyola, he served on books, computer reference system demon­ Irene Devine in AD-135 (Loyola campus) or call various university bodies and was vice­ strations, films and videotapes). 482-0320, e)l t. 343. president and later a board member of MALENESS: A four-week group experience for Thursday :J.9 men designed to examine and re-evaluate what it the Canadian Bureau for International CAMPUS CENTRE: Disco with "Jason & Co." means to be a male in today's society. Education. in the Centre Pub from 8 p.m. Discussions will include careers, sen- - He-is ...survived by his wife Michelle ENGINEERING: Guest speaker Dr. Jack Orn­ suality / sexuality, alternative lifestyles-and stein, Assoc. Prof. in Philosophy, speaks on Morin, his mother, seven sisters and a relationships. This program will run in the first Alfred Audet "The Mind-Bod y Problem: Is Thinking the term. For info call Irene Devine at 482-0320, ext. brother. Operation of a Biological Computer?" at 4:30 343. p.m in H-333, SGW Campus. 0 TRANSCRIPTS OFFICE (LOYOLA): To GAY FRIENDS OF CONCORDIA: Meeting at graduating students (spring and fall , 1979): 4:30 p.m. in H-621; SGW Campus. Applications for degrees, diplomas, and cer­ CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC tificates must be completed and returned to the ART: "The Ring" (, 1927) with Transcripts Office (CC-213) during regular office Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davies, Ian Hunter and hours. From 5 to 8:30 p.m. they may be taken to Gordon Harker at 7 p.m.; "Marnie" (Alfred the Registration Office (CC-214), Mondays Hitchcock, 1964) with Tippi Hedren and Sean through Thursdays only. Deadline is November Connery at 9 p.m. in H-110; $1 each. SGW 15,' 1978. Campus. MILLS RECTOR'S ADDRESS: At 2 p.m. in H-110. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT: "Canadian Writers Reading" at "The Commonwealth in Canada" Conference with David Godfrey, Alice Munro Jobs and Rudy Wiebe at 6 p.m. in H-937, SGW WILL Campus. POWER PLANT HELPER - PHYSICAL PLANT Friday 20 DUTIES: THEATRE: "The Christian Brother", starring To work under the Operating or Shift Harry Hill, written by Ronald Blair and directed Engineman in Hall or Norris Power Plants, by Ron Wareham. Through October 23 at 8:30 . maintaining large heating and ventilation units. STRUM p .m. in the Chameleon Theatre. For reservations Candidate must be willing to work shifts. call 482-0320, ext. 346, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets QUALIFICATIONS: are $1 for students, $2 for all others. Knowledge of Power Plant operation and the ability to work with hand tools an asset. Kenowned classical guitarist John ATHLETICS: Women's Varsity Hockey at John Abbott, 6 p .m. RECEPTIONIST /TYPIST (CT2) - PHYSICAL Mills will give a fret concert on THEATRE: "Under Milkwood", by Dylan PLANT Monday (October 16) at 8 p.m. in Thomas. Today through October 22 at 8 p.m. in DUTIES: Loyola's Campus Centre. His concerts tne Douglass Burns Clarke Theatre. Tickets are As receptionist, to answer a 10-line call director and to receive and transmit paper messages; to around the world have won him in­ $1, available at the Hall Building Information Desk (879-2852) during office hours and· at the type general correspondence, forms, reports, ternational acclaim. theatre box office (879-4341) evenings and etc.; to maintain key control records and process The Winnipeg Free Press said of his weekends, after October 16. request forms; to open, date and sort daily mail. performance: "We were treated to CAMPUS CENTRE: Disco with "Wild Willy" in QUALIFICATIONS: playing so expressive, with such a the Centre Pub from 8 p.m. Minimum one year office experience. CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Accurate typing skills (minimum 45 w.p.m.). variety of tone quality, that out ears ART: "The Thirty-Nine Steps" (Alfred Hit­ Conversational bilingualism required. were continually charmed." chcock, 1935) with Robert Donat, Madeleine Tickets for the free concert are Carroll, ·Lucie Mannheim and Godfrey Tearle at INTERESTED CANDIDATES ARE INVITED available from the Hall Building In­ 7 p.m.; 'Topaz" (Alfred Hitchcock, 1970) with TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS IN WRITING OR TO CONTACT THE PERSONNEL OFFICERS formation Desk, from the Campus Frederick Stafford, , and at 9 p.m. in H-110; $1 each. SGW LISTED BELOW: Centre and from the Dean of Students Campus. Shelley Blick Office at Loyola. Call Loyola, ext. 343 MUSLIM STUDENTS ASSOCIATION OF Sir George Williams Campus or 330 for more information. CONCORDIA (SGW CAMPUS): Friday prayers 879-8116 at 1:15 p.m. in H-333-5. Helen Raspin DEBATING SOCIETY: Meeting 1-3 p.m. in H- Sir. George Williams Campus 535-2. SGW Campus. 879-4521 - Page 8. The Thursday Report The Thursday Report is published weekly during issue were Mark Gerson, Maryse Perraud, Louise the fall / winter session by the Information Office, Ratelle, Michael Sotiron, Ian Westbury and Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve David Allnutt. Blvd. West, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1MB. It appears monthly during the summer. Circulation Typesetting by SST Typesetting. Printed at for this issue: 7,500 copies. Contributing to this Richelieu Roto-Litho, St-Jean , Quebec.

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Friday 13 "Ozias Leduc and Photography". Hubert Loiselle Mondays at 9:30 p.m. at Pare Lanes, with teams SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR INSTITUTE: Brown will read poems by Ozias Leduc; showing of Mgr of 3 members. Approximate cost will be $2.75 Bag Lunch at noon, at the Institute, 7079 Albert Tessier's film "Quatre artistes canadiens" for 3 games. Sign up at the Campus Centre. Events Terrebonne. A talk on "Battered Women" will be (1938). . CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC given by Sylvie Tourigny, an Institute member. ART: "La kermesse heroique" (Marcel Came, CAMPUS CENTRE: Disco with "Friendly Giant" Sunday 15 • 1943-45) (French with English subt.) with Thursday 12 in the Centre Pub at 8 p .m. . THEATRE: See Thursday 12. Fran~oise Rosay, Paul Hartmann, Charlotte CAMPUS CENTRE: Disco Pub with "Fantasy", THEATRE: See Thursday 12. ATHLETICS: Men's Varsity Soccer, McGill at Daudert and Albert Lieven at 8:30 p.m. in H- at 8 p.m. CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Loyola campus, 2 p .m. 110; $1. _ THEATRE: "You're Gonna Be Alright Jamie ART: "The Skin Game" (Alfred Hitchcock, 1931) CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC CONCORDIA COUNCIL ON STUDENT LIFE: Boy" by David Freeman, at the Chameleon with Edmund Gwenn, Jill Esmond and John ART: Children's Series-"The Snow Queen", Meeting at 5 p .m. in H-769. Theatre. Curtain time is 8 p.m., and tickets are Longden at 7 p.m.; "Tenderness -of the Wolves" animated feature with the voices of Sandra Dee, $1, available weekdays at the Hall Building (Ulli Lommel, 1973) (German with English subt.) Patty McCormack and Tommy Kirk at 3 p.m. in Tuesday 17 Information Desk (8'79-2852), from 9 a.m. to 5 with Kurt Raab at 9 p.m. in H-110; $1 each. H-110; 75c . SGW Campus . . CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC p.m., and at the theatre box office (482-0789) SGW Campus. • CONSERV A TORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC ART: "Storm over Asia" (Vsevolod Poudovkine, from noon to 1 p.m. and, 6 to 9 p.m. weekdays, MUSLIM STUDENTS ASSOCIATION OF ART: "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" (Alfred Hitchcock, 1929) with V. Inkijinov, K. Kouriak, A. and from 1 to 9 p.m. weekends. CONCORDIA (SGW CAMPUS): Friday prayers 1941) with Carole Lombard and Robert Mon­ Dedinstsev and Boris Barnett at 8:30 p.m. in H- CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC at 1:15 p.m. in H-333-5. tgomery at 7 p.m.; 'The Second Spring" (Ulli 110; $1. SGW Campus. ART: "Number Seventeen" (Alfred Hitchcock, DEBATING SOCIETY: Meeting 1 - 3 p.m. in•H- Lommel, 1974) (German with English subt.)' with DAY STUDENTS ASSOCIATION (D .S.A.): 1932) with Leon M . Lion, Anne Grey and 535-2. SGW Campus. Curd Jurgens at 9 p.m. in H-110; $1 each. SGW Movie - "Barry Lyndon" at 1 and 3 p.m . in H- Donald Stuart at 7 p .m.; "Blank Generation" GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT: Guest speaker Mr. Campus. 110; free with student l.D. card. (Ulli Lommel, 1978) (English) with Carole Hakim Sikander on 'The Scotian Shelf" at 2 HEALTH CENTRE: "Health Information Days" Bouquet, Richard Hell, Andy Warhol and p.m. in DS-207, Loyola Campus. Monday 16 on the mezzanine, 11 a .m. - 7 p.m. (Test your Suzanna Love at 9 p.m. in H-110; $1 each. SGW ARTS AND SCIENCE FACULTY COUNCIL: CAMPUS CENTRE': Coffee House in the Pub level of fitness, learn about nutrition and other Campus. Meeting at 2:15 p .m . in AD-128, Loyola from 8 p.m. health-related topics.) GAY FRIENDS OF CONCORDIA: Meeting at Campus. John Mills, a classical guitarist, will perform in LIBRARY: Open House to be held in the Norris 4:30 p.m. in H-621; SGW Campus. ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF the Main Lounge from 8 p.m. Free tickets are Library Non-Print Room, 4th floor of the-Norris FREE CONCERT: Ronald Roseman, oboe, and CANADIAN RADIO AND TELEVISION: available at the Campus Centre. Bldg. , 1435 Drummond St., 2 p.m. - 9 p.m., to Edward Mattos, piano, play works by Conferences to be held in the D.B. Clarke A general meeting for thoseinterested in joining acquaint the university community with the Te.lemann, Schumann, Saint-Saens, Poulenc and Theatre-1-2 p.m.-"Les recherches quebecoises the Campus Centre Bowling League will be held resources available in the Norris Library in the Hindemith at 8:30 p.m. in the Maxwell Cum­ sur la radio-television" with Annette St-Pierre, at 6 p.m. in Conference Rooms 1 and 2 of the field of Women's Studies (research tools , new mings Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Litterature, St-Boniface, as chairperson; Gerard Campus Centre. The intention is to bowl books, computer reference system demon- Arts. ' Laurence, Communications, Laval; Renee Legris, . Continued on page 7. DOCTORAL THESIS EXAMINATION: Mr. Litteratures, UQ, Montreal and Pierre Vipond, Morrie Golden, Ph.D. student in Psychology, on Litteratures, UQ, Trois-Rivieres. "A Measure of Cognition Within the Context of 2:15-3:15 p.m.-"Research and Publication: Assertion" at 10 a .m. in H-769, Hall Bldg., SGW Problems and Potential" with Mary Vipond, Campus. All Concordia faculty and graduate History, Concordia, as chairperson; Frank Peers, students are invited to attend. Political Science, Toronto and Sandy Stewart, WEISSMAN GALLERY: Fran~ois Morelli­ CBC. drawings, until Oct. 24; SGW Campus. 3-4 p.m. - "Film to Video: Preservation of We can circulate your GALLERY ONE: Ozias Leduc the Draughtsman, Television Materials" with Ami Schieman, information ... until Oct. 24; SGW Campus. National Film Board, as chairman and Samuel • GALLERY TWO: Piroska Mihalka­ Kula, National Film Archives, Ottawa. If you're sponsoring an photographs, until Oct. 24; SGW Campus. (Registration fee ; for information call 879-4381) . BOARD OF GOVERNORS: Open meeting at 8 acitivity or an event you want p.m. in AD-128 of the Administration Building, Saturday 14 publicized in local, regional or Loyola Campus. ATHLETICS: Women's soccer at Oxford Park, mational media the Information ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF 11 a .m. CANADIAN RADIO AND TELEVISION: Office can help you. THEATRE: See Thursday 12. Conferences to be held in the D .B. Clarke CONSERVATORY OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC Or if you' re doing something Theatre-10:30 a .m. to 12 noon-"Broadcasting ART: "Rich and Strange" (East of Shanghai) interesting or intriguing either on Research Resources" with Ernest Dick, Public (Alfred Hitchcock, 1932) with Henry Kendall, or off campus, you might want to Archives, as chairman; Brian Morrison, Radio Joan Barry, Percy Marmon! and Betty Amann at Drama Project; John Twomey, Canadian let us know so we can follow it 7 p.m.; "Adolf and Marlene" (Ulli Lommel, Broadcasting History Research Project, Ryerson through The Thursday Report. 1976) (German with English subt.) with Kurt and Donald Godfrey, Communications, Raab, Margit Carstensen, Ila von Hasperg, Want to reach Concordia's Washington (Seattle). Harry Baer and Ulli Lommel at 9 p .m. in H-110; 30,000 alumni? We publish the 1-2 p .m. - "Joseph Schull's The Jinker': In­ $1 each. SGW Campus .. terdisciplinary Approaches to Analysis" with bimonthly Concordia University ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF Malcolm Page, English, Simon Fraser, as Magazine, which also goes to chairman; Howard Fink, English, Concordia; CANADIAN RADIO AND TELEVISION: 3,000 people on campus. It's a Conferences to be held in the D.B. Clarke John Jackson, Sociology, Concordia, and Theatre-9:,30-T0:30 a.m. - "CBC Archives handy vehicle for expressing . Richard Wilbur, History, Concordia. Policy and Systems Development" with Don ideas you think warrant other 2:15-3:15 p.m. - "The Uses of Broadcasting Lytle, Director, Corporate Program Service, Materials in University and College Courses" people's attention. CBC, as chairman; Williams Ross, CBC; Robin with Mary Jane Miller, Drama, Brock, as These are just some of the Woods, CBC, and Ernest Hebert, Service de la chairperson; Bert Young, Canadian Studies, John Documentation, Radio Canada 10:45-11:45 a .m . services we can provide to the Abbott; Len Peterson, ACTRA, and Mavor - "Private Radio History Resources" with Jacques Concordia community, usually Moore, Theatre,. York. Gagne, Public Archives, as chairman; Dick 3:30-4:30 - "Archives as Program Planning free of charge. If we can help Misener, Selkirk Holdings, Toronto, and Dick Resources" with Pat Kellogg, CBC Archives, as you, call or drop in. Downtown, Smyth, President, (Registration fee; for in­ chairperson; Graham Seaton, CTV Film Archive; formation call 879-4381). in Bishop Court (879-8497) or at Ernest Hebert, Service de la Documentation, FINE ARTS: Art History Symposium, 10 a.m.-5 Loyola (AD-105; 482-0320, local Radio Canada. (Registration fee; for information p.m., iri H-820 - Victoria Baker on 'The Poetry 689). call 879-4381). of Ozias Leduc: A Thematic Approach"; Richard POLITICAL SCIENCE: Assembly meeting at Bisson on "Ozias Leduc et !'architecture"; 4:45 p.m. in H-635-1. Fran~ois-Marc Gagnon on "Le geologie de St­ PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS ASSOCIATION: Hilaire comme source d'inspiration"; Laurier Guest speaker Dr. Virginia Douglas, McGill U., Lacroix on "Ozias Leduc, illustrateur"; Jean-Rene speaks on "Hyperactive Children as Problem Ostiguy on "Ozias Leduc et le groupe litteraire et Solvers: Application for Treatment" at 4 p.m. in artistique de la revue Le f:'ligog "; Helene Paul on H-620. "Ozias Leduc et la musique" and Janice Seline on

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