California Polytechnic State University SanLuisObispo

With the death of Paul Spencer on Nov. 2, Cal Poly has lost a longtime friend and staunch supporter. A Southern Californian for most of his life, Spencer began operating citrus groves in San Dimas after moving there from Arcadia in 1948, and shortly before his retirement as a general contractor. He was contractor for a post-World War ll Dates for collective student housing project in 1945-46 on the San Luis Obispo campus. This work led to his selection as b&rgaining election contractor for the married student housing units The time table for conducting collective constructed at the Voorhis campus a year later, bargaining elections for employees of The California marking the beginning of his close and continuing State University and Colleges system has been relationship with Cal Poly. announced by Harry Harmon, executive vice His ranch and home were on the street leading chancellor for the system. to the Voorhis campus; this proximity contributed to Involved in the election by mail will be the his personal interest and involvement beyond that issues of whether or not to designate an exclusive expected of a contractor. He helped obtain quonset bargaining agent and, ifso,which employee huts and other surplus buildings for Cal Poly, then organization should be designated. Key dates for the loaned the school considerable construction balloting are: equipment to enable Dean Harold Wilson and others to put up the buildings on a semi ''do-it-yourself'' Posting of Election Notices-- Dec. 1, 1981, to basis. Jan.26, 1982 Spencer assisted in obtaining legislative Ballots Mailed-- Dec. 14, 1981 approval for the resolution accepting the W .K. Period for Requesting Duplicate Ballots -- Jan. 4 Kellogg property by the state of California. This was to 15, 1982 a necessary step to the establishment of the Pomona Ballots Due-- 8 a.m., Jan. 26, 1982 campus on its present site. Ballots Counted-- Feb. 1 to 5, 1982 He served on committees established by then-Governor Edmund G. Brown that resulted in the creation of the CSUC system, and was appointed D by Brown to the Board of Trustees of the State D University and Colleges in 1960; he served on this g­ board until1969. o D elect~d D B_aker to_higher All CSUC employees who were actively education board employed on Oct. 30, 1981, will be eligible to use President Warren J.-Baker was elected last voter packets that will be mailed to their home week to membership on the Board of Directors of one addresses by the Public Employment Relations of the nation's most influential higher education Board. Employees on paid and unpaid leaves are associations. The action came during the annual eligible to vote. Ballots will be mailed directly to business meeting of the American Association of PERB. State Colleges and Universities in Colorado Springs, President Warren J. Baker said the elections are Colo. of great significance to the future governance of both President Baker was among six university Cal Poly and the CSUC system. ''All eligible presidents elected to the 12-member board during a employees are encouraged to participate and vote,'' plenary session on Tuesday (Nov. 10). His one-year he added. term began upon conclusion of the annual meeting Bargaining units established for the elections on Wednesday. With 340 college and university are: Unit 1-- Physicians; Unit 2-- Health Care members, AASCU provides an organizational focal Support; Unit 3-- Faculty; Unit 4-- Academic point for the collective needs of state colleges and Support; Unit 5 --Operations-Support Services; Unit universities. Thirty-two systems of state universities 6-- Skilled Crafts; and Unit 7-- Clerical and and colleges are also members of the association. Administrative Support Services. Cal Poly Report Page2 Storage shortage Thanksgiving holiday on computer Library hours The Local Timesharing System (LTS) is The Robert E. Kennedy Library will maintain experiencing a shortage of file storage space on both the following schedule during the Thanksgiving of its disk packs. This shortage of space has a holiday period: negative impact on files manipulated by the Main Library Reserve Room UNIX-like Editor. When the UNIX-like Editor is used Tuesday (Nov. 24) 7:30am to 5 pm 7:30am to 5 pm under the above mentioned conditions, substantial Wednesday (Nov. 25) 8 am to 5 pm 8amto5pm portions of a user's file may be lost. Thursday (Nov. 26) Closed Closed To free up more disk space, the Computer Friday (Nov. 27) 8 am to 5 pm 8amto5pm Center is urging users to delete all unnecessary files Saturday (Nov. 28) 9 am to 5 pm 9amto5pm in their accounts, i.e. all files ofthe type .OBJ and Sunday (Nov. 29) 1 pm to 11 pm 10 am to mdnt. .SAV created from PASCAL or FORTRAN source programs. Users who wish to keep these files should move them to floppy disk. Two floppy disk drives are located in room CSc 102, with instructions for backing up a file onto _Thanksgiving food floppy disk posted nearby. Floppy disks can be purchased from the Programming Assistants in the service hours Ready Room (CSc 113) or from the El Corral The following facilities will be open during the Bookstore. Thanksgiving Holiday Period: Tuesday (Nov. 24) Thanks to Poly Normal schedule, except Vista Grande Cafeteria closed after lunch. President Warren J. Baker has received a letter from Helen B. Jenks of United Voluntary Services Wednesday (Nov. 25) (San Luis Obispo Unit) reading, in part: "We would Staff Room ...... 8 am to 3:30pm like you to be aware of the continued kindness the Vista Grande Restaurant ...... 11 am to 8 pm University's Crops Department offers us. This year Thursday (Nov. 26) they again gave us pumpkins to distribute to Vista Grande Restaurant ...... 11 am to 5 pm handicapped schools. Mrs. Dorothy Filos, Chairman Friday and Saturday (Nov. 27-28) of our Special Schools Committee, reports that when Vista Grande Restaurant ...... 11 am to 8 pm she arrived, not only were the pumpkins cut and waiting but a student was sent along to help with the Sunday {Nov. 29) handling. Chris Jesperson School here in San Luis Vista Grande Restaurant ...... 11 am to 8 pm Obispo was delighted to be given 170 while the Burger Bar ...... 5 pm to midnight Oceano facility received 33. Please give our very Monday (Nov. 30) special thanks to the Crops Department for the Normal Schedule pleasure we, mutually, offered these students." Attention all turkeys! Greg Kihn Band The Intramural Sports Program is holding the Bay area rocker, Greg Kihn, and his 2nd Annual Turkey Trot on Thursday (Nov. 19) at 4 success-seasoned band are returning for a Sunday, pm. This is a 2 liz to 3 mile run with the winners of six Nov. 22, encore performance in Cal Poly's main gym divisions (men's, women's, disabled, track team at 8 pm. The band, two-time winners of BAM member's, etc.) winning Thanksgiving turkeys l Magazine's Bay area "Best Club Band" award, Come to the North end of the Main Gym 20 mins. introduced their energetic rock'n roll sounds to a Cal early to enter. Or enter at the Intramurals Office Poly audience in October 1980 winning approval UU104. For more information call Ext 1366. from Central Coast Fans. The band scored its first top-ten AM hit with,"The Breakup Song;" subtitled, "They Don't Dental insurance Write'em Like They Used To,'' it became one of last This is a final reminder that CSUC state summer's finest "cruising" tunes. The concert, employees interested in enrolling in dental insurance which will be open to the public over the age of 16, have until Nov. 25 to sign up. The effective date of will open with The Great Buildings. Advance tickets, coverage will be Jan. 1. Enrollment forms will be available at the University Union Ticket Office, are processed and questions will be answered by the $6.50 for students, and $8 for the public. Door tickets designated individual for each area. are a dollar more. Cal Poly Report Pagel Affirmative action Committee on the awards announced Future Visit Based on the recommendation of the August Coppola, a member ofthe CSUC Board Affinnative Action Faculty Development Program of Trustees, will lead a six-member Directions 2000 Review Committee, Hazel J. Jones (Vice President Committee in a series of group discussions and an for Academic Affairs) has made grant awards to open forum when imaginative, creative ideas for the eleven faculty applicants. Faculty representing ten future are sought in a two-day (Thursday, Nov. 19, departments have been awarded a total of 36 units of and Friday, Nov. 20) visit to Cal Poly. release time and $2,952 in travel and minigrants as a Cal Poly faculty, staff, and students are invited result ofthe CSUC systemwide allocation for to the open forum on Thursday (Nov. 19) at 2:30p.m. Affinnative Action Faculty Development grants. in UU220. The committee would like to interact with The 1981-82 recipients are: those dreamers and visionaries who want to talk Susan Currier ...... English about the future of Cal Poly, the CSUC, and higher D. Jan Duffy ...... Business Administration education. Committee members will also be Barbara Hallman ...... History available to discuss specific items of interest on a Nishan Havandjian ...... Journalism one-to-one basis Friday (Nov. 20) from 10:30 a.m. Susan McBride/Bobbi Carolyn Hansen ...Education until noon in UU-204, 207, 217D, 218, 219, and 220. Ann Morgan ...... Child Development and Formation ofthe Directions 2000 Committee Home Economics was announced in September by CSUC Trustees Roxy Peck ...... Computer Science and Statistics Chairman John F. O'Connell and Chancellor Glenn Mary Y. Wang ...... Food Science S. Dumke. Committee members visiting Cal Poly JoAnn Wheatley ...... Crop Science include: Dr. Coppola; Dr. Claudia Hampton, trustee; Yuen-Cjen Yong ...... Aeronautical and Dr. Peter Diamandopoulos, Sonoma State president; Mechanical Engineering Dr. Carl Wagoner, a member ofthe sociology faculty at CSC, San Bernardino; Pat rick Conners, a student at San Diego State; and Dr. Ralph Mills, state ·Berkeley dance troupe university dean, extended education. in performance The choreographic excellence of the Wendy Rogers Dance Company will be exhibited during a single performance in the Cal Poly Theatre on Friday (Nov. 20) at 8 pm. The public is invited to join the five-member dance company for an evening ofhigh­ energy, spirited movement. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Cal Poly Theatre box office at $7.50 for general admission, $5 for students. ''Movement impressionist'' and artistic director Wendy Rogers has danced with some ofthe most interesting female experimentalists in New York, developing a strong, earthy style that led to the formation of her own company in Berkeley in 1978. Since then, Rogers and her company have served the public a repertory of modern dance pieces that attempt to communicate the •' intangibles of life through the language of movement .'' Notes to remember Since the next publication date for Cal Poly Report falls on a holiday, the next date of issue will be Dec. 3, 1981. Andrew Young, civil rights leader, former November salary warrants for faculty and staff Ambassador to the United Nations, and Mayor-elect will be available at 3:30pm on Monday (Nov. 30), the ofAtlanta, will speak on morality and politics in last day ofthe pay period. Chumash on Monday, Nov. 23, at 8 pm, in a lecture sponsored by Speakers Forum ofthe ASI. Cal Poly Report Pag~t4

. - Ekdellne______Position Vacancies THURSDAY,NOVEMBER19 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25 Vacant W:ulty and staff positions at Speaker: John Connely (Education) Thanksgiving: Academic holiday for Califomla Polytechnic State University and will discuss "Collective Bargaining-The students and faculty, continuing through the Cal Poly Foundation are announced In No-Agent Perspective." Fisher Science Sunday (Nov. 29). this column, and are posted outside the Hall287, 11 am. Sponsored by the Political respective personnel omces. Contact those Science Department. (!) THURSDAY,NOVEMBER26 offices (Unlverslty1 Adm. 110, 805-546-2236 Speaker: Tippy Schwabe, director of Thanksgiving: State holiday for staff, -Foundation: University Dining Complex, the UC Davis ESL/EFL graduate program, continuing through Friday, Nov. 27­ 805-546-1121) for appUcatlons and will discuss teaching English as a second or accrued CTO day for working Admissions additional position detaUs. Both Cal Poly foreign language. Science North 213, Day(Sept. 9). and the Foundation are subject to aU laws governing affirmative action and equal em­ 11 am. Sponsored by the English FRIDAY,NOVEMBER27 Department. (I) ployment opportunity. AU Interested Women's VoUeybaU: University of persons are encouraged to apply. I ~ ·University Oub: "Use of Micro­ Santa Clara. PE Building Gymnasium, 7:30 processors at Home and in the Classroom" pm. (S) CLOSING DATE: 12/4/81 by Emile Attala (Computer Science and Women's Basketball: CSU, Fresno. (READVERTISEMENT) Statistics). StaffDining Room, noon.(!) PE Building Gymnasium, 9 pm. (S) Open Forum: CSUC--sponsored Irrigation SpeclaUst, $1338-$1594/ month, Plant Operations. Committee on the Future welcomes input SATURDAY,NOVEMBER28 fromfaculty, staffand students. UU 220, Women's Basketball: San Jose State. CLOSING DATE: 1131/82 2:30pm. PE Building Gymnasium, 4 pm. (S) Department Head, salary Women's Basketball: Cal Poly Classic Women's VoUeybaU: ·CSU, commensurate with qualifications and Invitational Tournament, continuing Northridge. PE Building Gymnasium, experience, English Department, School of Friday and Saturday (Nov. 20 and21). PE 7:30pm.($) Communicative Arts and Humanities. Building Gymnasium, 3,5,7, and 9 pm. ($) Men's Basketball: College of Notre Position to be filled by June, 1982 or as Dame. PE Building Gymnasium, 9 pm. (S) Open House: ''A Carousel of soon thereafter as possible. Apply to Dean Christmas" at El Corral Bookstore, 6:30­ Jon Ericson. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1 10:30 pm. (I) Men's Basketball: CSU, Sacramento. Floral Design Show: "A Carousel of PE Building Gymnasium, 7:30pm. (S) Christmas.'' Chumash Auditorium, 7-10 pm, shows at 7:30 and 9 pm. THURSDAY,DECEMBER3 Sponsored by OH Department. (I) University Oub: Cal Poly Gymnastics Program with Andy Proctor. Staff Dining F!UJ)AY, NOVEMBER 20 Room, noon. (!) Discussions: One-on-one meetings between faculty, staff and students, and FRIDAY, DECEMBER4 members ofthe CSUC Committee on the Last day to clear holds to avoid warning on Cal Poly Report is published weekly Future. UU 204,207,217D,218,219,220; study list for Winter Quarter. during the academic year by the Public 10:30 am-noon. Men's Basketball: Aggie Tournament Affairs Office. Film: ..Stir Crazy.''Chumash with UC San Diego, CSU, Stanislaus, and Fred Wolf(Edito~) ...... Ext. 2158 Auditorium, 7 and 9:30pm. (S) Cal Lutheran, continuing through Saturday (Dec. 5). PE Building Gymnasium, 9 pm. (S) Betty Holland (Graphics)..... Ext. 2576 Dance Program: Wendy Rogers Dance Cathy Burt (Dateline)...... Ext. 2246 Company. Cal Poly Theatre, 8 pm. ASI SATURDAY,DECEMBER5 Vintage Fine Arts Series. (S) Typewritten, double-sp~~oced copy may Concert: Virginia Wright (Music), Concert: "A Celebration of be submitted for Cal Poly Report by clarinet, and Diana Keeling (Chemistry), Christmas," featuring Cal Poly's four close ofbusiness the Thursday prior to bassoon, are part ofthe Pacific W oodwirtd choral ensembles. San Luis Obispo Old the next publication. Quintet. Cuesta College, 8 pm. ($) Mission, 8 pm. (S) ------

SATUIIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 Concert: Pat Metheny Group (jazz). Who,What,When,.Where______Chumash Auditorium, 8 pm. Sponsored by Sham Luthra, Computer Science & Raymond Zeuschner, Speech the Special Events Committee ofthe ASI.(S) Statistics, participated in a ten-week Comm11nication, had his article, NASA/ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship "Psychological Presumption: Its Place in SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22 Program, 1981. The objective ofthe Value Topic Debate,'' published recently Concert: "Rockihnroll" with Greg program, sponsored by the University of in The Philosophy and Practice ofCross Kihn and band. PE Building Gymnasium, Maryland, College Park, was to study the Examination Debate, 1981, the annual 8 pm. Sponsored by Concert Committee of role ofcomputers in space age. Two publication ofthe Cross Examination the ASI. (S) intermediate reports and the final report, Debate Association, Wingate, North "Computer Science: Key to Space Age Carolina. Renaissance," were presented to NASA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23 Dwayne Head and Jim RaUey, Both Speaker: Andrew Young, on morality Headquarte~~· Physical Education, served as presentors and politics. Chumash Auditorium, 8 pm. Ken Bobele, Management, received at the annual conference ofthe Western Sponsored by Speakers Forum. Public Library of Congress catalogue listing for College Men's Physical Education Society invited. (S) educational video tapes he wrot~ and in Reno, Oct. 23-24. Head's topic was produced on the topic of ~an~ement "Adult Fitness," and Railey's topic was Behavior - What Does A Manager " Legal Liability and Sports." Do All Day?"