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Fire Guts Jefferson Hall On Jamestown Road(see stories p. 4-5) ■4 L '^"iainirT i4A^ •' toiUnb »• »*_ \Villi&Ill aild Mary Threatened 1983-84 Budget Shortfall Though critical information from the State is still missing, and will remain so for several weeks, the Governor's executive budget for 1983-84 recommends reductions in William and Mary's educational and general appropriations which in sum threaten a possible budgetary shortfall in excess of $800,000 euen assuming no salary increases for any category of employee. In this situation, it is vitally important that we do whatever is possible to keep the university financially flexible, and to avoid expenditure commitments for 1983-84 that may take us to levels we will not be able to support. NEWSNon-Profit Organization To that end, the following actions have been approved by the President, subse¬ Tuesday, January 25, 1983 U.S. Postage PAID at Williamsburg, Va. quent to discussions in the Planning and Priorities Committee, and are understood to Volume XI, Number 17 Permit No. 26 be in effect as of 20 January 1983, and until further notice. Personnel Reception Monday Evening 1. Deans and directors responsible for recruiting replacements for known faculty and faculty-equivalent vacancies are not to issue any "letters of intent" recommend¬ To Honor Kenan Professor ing appointment for 1983-84, until such time as the true budget situation is known, and, within that knowledge, priority decisions on an individual basis can be made as The Fine Arts Department is extending an! Kenan Distinguished Professor, William to which positions to fill, which to delay further, and which to leave vacant. invitation to members of the Williamsburg Fleming, renowned cultural and intellec¬ 2. No classified or hourly replacement authorizations, unless approved prior to 20 and campus communities to attend a tual historian and musicologist. January 1983, will be approved until it is reasonably clear that such positions can be reception to welcome the College's first A reception honoring Fleming will be financially supported in 1983-84. held at 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 31 in the 3. All requests for reallocation of classified positions, not approved for considera¬ foyer of the Andrews Fine Arts Hall. tion prior to 20 January 1983, will be held until further notice. Fleming will teach two courses this semester, "Arts and Ideas," and "Master¬ Maintenance and Operating Budgets pieces of Art," and will also give several The 1983-84 M&O budget call, already delayed, will be further held until it is clear public lectures. His tenure at the college what level of M&O expenditure can be sustained. All persons responsible for adminis¬ will be limited to this semester. tration of budgets are however notified that, when defined later, the guidelines for Fleming is best known to students of art M&O requests may provide for no increase, or even a decrease, in funds available for as the author of "Arts and Ideas," origi¬ M&O expenditure in 1983-84. nally published by the Henry Holt Co. in Other Possible Expenditure Reductions continued on p.3 At the direction of the appropriate vice president, all deans and directors are instructed immediately to review all activities and cost centers within their adminis¬ Conference Funding trative jurisdictions, to determine which of them could, if necessary, be modified, From BSA reduced, suspended, or moved from E&G to other funding sources, so as to relieve pressure on the 1983-84 E&G budgets. The conclusions to this review are to be re¬ The BSA has limited funds available to ported in writing to the respective vice presidents no later than 10 February 1983. cover the cost of registration fees, travel, It is possible that from the present State legislative process will come revised fund¬ lodging and meals for students wishing to ing appropriations or revenue flexibilities that will enable us to reduce the large attend conferences during the semester. budgetary shortfall we now project. Many persons are working hard to realize such an Students wishing to attend conference outcome. For the time being, however, responsible budgetary planning requires that and receive assistance from the BSA fund¬ 1983-84 expenditure commitments be held to the lowest possible level. Your under¬ ing, should submit a written request to standing of the difficulties, and your cooperation in addressing them, are much DanStipano, chairman, (220-0201) BSA appreciated. financial committee, before the deadline, William Fleming Feb. 28. George R. Healy Wif/iam and Mary News, January 25, 1983 Special Programs Offers Wide Variety of Courses 1 "Education a la carte" might be a good A 10-lecture series, "Stars, Planets and Indian Swim Camps to be held at William business seminars and lists resources of the name for a variety of non-credit short Life," is offered on a fee basis at VARC and Mary this summer for young competi¬ speakers bureau at Williamsburg Com¬ courses, seminars, institutes, field studies and begins March 1. tive swimmers, outlines several short term munity Hospital. and conferences offered this spring to The Office of Special Programs Peninsula residents. catalogue also gives information on the Through its Office of Special Programs, the College is inviting adults not interested Placement Office in degree programs to take part in instruc¬ tion and entertainment in a variety of Jogathon Nets Employer Schedule, Seminars fields. DATE EMPLOYER Over 80 topics, from tax planning to Over $4,000 pocket billiards, are listed in the new Tues.—Feb. 1 Lehman Brothers catalogue, copies of which may be The Kiss '96 Jogathon for Women's United Virginia Bank obtained by calling the Office of Special Athletics, Dec. 1-2 was a runaway success. U.S. Air Force Programs, 877-9231, ext. 62. Registration Over $4,400 was raised. Central Fidelity Bank forms are included in the catalogue. Senior "I feel very encouraged that, despite the citizens may inquire about reduced fees, snow, we had such an enthusiastic Wed.-Feb. 2 Chubb Group Insurance however, charges will be made for field response," said Karen Arwe, Director of United Way of America trips. Development for Women's Athletics. Special inquiries concerning registration A field of 94 joggers, representing a Feb.3 John Hancock may be made to the Director of OSP, Car¬ variety of groups from the college and Philadelphia National Bank son H. Barnes, Jr., at the telephone num¬ local community, raised the $4,400 in Sperry Univac - Technical Services ber listed above. pledges from 454 sponsors. This revenue Classes are held both in Williamsburg brought the year's fund-raising total to Fri.-Feb. 4 Sperry Univac - Technical Services and at the Virginia Associated Research over $23,500.00, according to Arwe, Philadelphia National Bank Campus (VARC) in Newport News for the whose target for 1982-83 is $30,000.00. convenience of area residents. Special The first special event fund-raiser ever Seminars of Employers - Appointment Needed, Call X4604 parking permits for the Williamsburg cam¬ held for the women's program here was pus are available for students. supported by Kiss 96 FM, Mid-Atlantic Wed.-Feb. 9 Marine Midland Bank-7 p.m. Several new courses have been added to Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc. and the the general interest curriculum. They Akers Beverage Company. Kiss 96, the PRE-SELECTION - Names & resumes must be submitted prior to due date, call include: "English as a Second Language," popular Tidewater radio station, provided X4604 "Non-verbal Communication: Saying it T-shirts, while Mid-Atlantic donated soft Without Words," "Oral Communication drinks, for all participants. GENERAL FOODS - Resumes due Fri., Jan. 28 (Interviewing BBA, ECON, ACCT, Skills Personalized," and "Financial Plan¬ A gift certificate from the Akers M.B.A., Feb. 17) ning for the 80's." Beverage Company was awarded to the FIRST AMERICAN BANK OF VIRGINIA - Resumes due Fri., Feb. 4 (Interviewing New courses in historic and colonial lacrosse team, which raised a team-best ECON, ENGLISH, PSYCH, SOC., ACCT., BBA on Feb. 22, 23, 24) studies include a series of slide lectures on $241.05. Among the local groups, which MILLIKEN & CO. Resumes due Fri. Feb. 4 (Interviewing ALL UNDERGRADS, preservation, a course called "Landforms entered teams, were the Kiwanis Club, the M.B. A. Feb. 24 & 25) and the Geology of the Richmond Area," Rotary Club and Williamsburg Community IRVING TRUST - Resumes due Fri., Feb. 4 (Interviewing BBA, ECON, M.B. A. on and two tours, one of historic churches of Hospital. Other college entrants were Feb. 25) St. Mary's and Charles counties in Mary¬ Swem Library, the Women's Athletics MACY'S - Resumes due Fri., Feb. 7 (Interviewing All UNDERGRADS, M.B. A. on land, and one of 18th century Richmond staff, women's athletic teams and a host of Feb. 22 homes. sororities, including Phi Mu, Kappa Kappa GARFINCKELS - Resumes due Mon. Feb. 7 (Interviewing ALL UNDERGRADS on A natural basket workshop, instruction Gamma, Tri-Delt', Delta Gamma, Chi Feb. 22) in soccer for adults, and a course in Omega, Chi Phi and Gamma Phi. GENERAL ELECTRIC - Resumes and special data sheets due Mon. Feb. 7 (Interview¬ graphoanalysis (handwriting analysis) have "This will more than likely become an ing C.S. , Math, ACCT., BBA, ECON. Must have 2 courses in data processing & been added to class offerings in skills and annual event," said Arwe, who feels that computer programming. Interviewing Feb. 16.) crafts. future jogathons will draw upon an even Classes in "Personal Growth" and the greater number of participants and spon¬ Fri.-Feb. 7 Naval Air Test Center popular "Women Today" series have been sors, "I'm already excited about such a Northwestern Life Ins.