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Burt Matthews takes office January 1, 1984 Fourth President Dr. Burton C. Matthews will become the fourth President of the January 1. Cecil Franklin, Chairman, Board of Governors, said the five-year term was unanimously approved by the Board at its regular monthly meeting September 22. Presiden t-Designa te Dr. Matthews, who served as President Dr. , of the from 1970 to third from left, 1981, is Chairman of the Council on meets senior Univer­ University Affairs. sity officials, left to A graduate of the University of right, Acting Presi­ dent, Dr. Howard through the OAC, Dr. Matthews completed Clark; Chairman, graduate degrees at the University of Missouri Board of Governors, and Cornell University before becoming a Cecil Franklin and faculty member in Guelph's Department of Chancellor William Land Resource Science in 1952. In 1962 Stewart. he became head of that Department, and in 1966 was appointed the first Vice-President, Academic of Guelph. He chaired a study committee that, Installation of Chancellor in 1969, recommended a major overhaul of the administrative structure of the Univer­ highlight of fall Convocation sity. When the University was incorporated in 1964, Wellington College of Arts and The highlight of the fall Convocation, Friday, Chancellor holds honorary degrees from the Science was added to the three original October 7, will be the installation of University of Western Ontario and the Uni­ Colleges on the campus (Ontario Agricultural Guelph's fourth Chancellor. William A. versity of Guelph. College, Ontario Veterinary College and Mac­ Stewart will be called to take his place at the At the morning ceremony, 118 candi­ donald Institute). beginning of the morning ceremony at 10 a.m. dates will receive graduate degrees and 78 After hearing many briefs and presen­ will receive Bachelor of Science degrees. tations, Dr. Matthews' committee recom­ At the afternoon ceremony, at The Chancellor will give the Convocation mended the present seven-College structure. 2:30 p.m., Dr. F. Campion Steward, cell address. biologist and professor emeritus of Cornell At a press conference immediately At the afternoon ceremony, which will University will receive an Honorary Doctor following the Board of Governors meeting, be addressed by Dr. Steward, 179 graduands of Science degree, (see page 3 of this issue) Dr. Matthews said it is a great personal will receive Bachelor of Arts degrees and satisfaction to be returning to the University The new Chancellor is well known 58 will receive other undergraduate degrees. of Guelph. on campus and throughout Ontario. As These will include: Bachelor of Applied The President-Designate also noted that Minister of Agriculture and Food for many Science (Family and Consumer Studies), he expected a new chairman of OCUA to be years, he played an active role in the incor- Bachelor of Commerce (Hotel and Food named shortly. Following that, he hopes poraton of the University of Guelph in Administration), Doctor of Veterinary to concentrate on familiarizing himself with 1964, and its establishment as an independent Medicine, Bachelor of Science in Agricul­ Guelph. Guelph has changed considerably institution. ture, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Engineering and the since he was Vice-President, Academic, here When he announced Mr. Stewart's Diploma in Agriculture. in the 1960s and he said he looks forward to election as Chancellor some months ago, the help and guidance of Acting President, the late President commented Following the afternoon ceremony, Dr. Howard Clark, in catching up. on Mr. Stewart's interest in, and support tea will be served for the graduates and Dr. Matthews and wife, Lois, expect to for, the University, "not only in the tradi­ their friends in Peter Clark Hall of the Uni­ take up residence in the President's House on tional disciplines but also in the development versity Centre. There will be no tea following campus sometime in January.□ of programs new to Guelph." The new the morning ceremony.□ B of G reports on University financial affairs

Meeting of September 22. MOTIONS CSS — Professor W.E. Thompson, Chairman, Members of the Board of Governors stood Department of Sociology and Anthropology is for one minute of silence last week to pay Executive Authority to serve a second term of three years, effective tribute to the late President Donald Forster. September 1, 1984. While he is on sabbatical, Board chairman Cecil Franklin informed the • Board approved that the authority of the Professor S.R. Barrett is acting Chairman for one Executive Committee be continued to the next year. Board of the establishment of a Donald regular meeting of the Board. OAC — Professor K.F. Harling joined the School Forster Memorial Fund for scholarships and of Agricultural Economics and Extension Edu­ the Donald F. Forster Memorial Room in Report of the Audit Committee cation September 1, 1983, as assistant professor. the McLaughlin Library (See News Bulletin OVC — Dr. W.R. Mitchell is serving as Acting 83 09 15). He asked members to support • The Board accepted the University Centre's Associate Dean, Research, until December 31, these projects generously. He also read a financial statement for 1982-1983. 1983. Dr. W.G. Etherington became assistant thank-you letter from members of the late • The Board accepted the University of Guelph's professor in the Department of Clinical Studies President's family. financial statement for 1982-1983. August 1, 1983, and Dr. P.l. Menzies joined the Department of Clinical Studies August 15, 1983, In other business, Acting President, • The Board appointed Clarkson Gordon the as assistant professor. Dr. Howard Clark, informed the Board that University's external auditors for 1983-1984. During the summer months the Executive Crop Science professor, Ken Kasha, has Committee approved two appointments.* been awarded the Ernest C. Manning award Student Fee OAC — Dr. Yashwant M. Deo joined the Depart­ for scientific innovation (see this page of ment of Environmental Biology as assistant this issue). • The Board approved that, effective immediate­ professor. ly, a fee of $35 per test will be charged to applicants University School of Rural Planning and Develop­ Walter Hanbidge presented the Audit required to take the Test of Spoken English Pro­ ment — Professor A. Fuller has a joint appoint­ Committee report on the University of ficiency. ment in the School and the Department of Guelph's financial statement for 1982- Geography.□ 1983. He said that both internal and ex­ Appointments ternal reports indicate that Guelph's financial DR. DUNCAN G. SINCLAIR, director- The Board approved the following appoint­ affairs are adequately controlled with no general of operations, Medical Research Council ments: major problems which justify immediate of , will address the topic “Are Teaching and CBS — Professor L.A. Cooper, Director of the action. The Audit Committee is supporting Research Antipathic or Symbiotic?" Thursday, School of Human Biology, will continue in this October 6 at 3 p.m. in lecture theatre 149, Mac­ some recommendations made in the audi­ position until December 31, 1983. donald Hall. tor's report. CPS — Professor R.T. Oakley became assistant Dr. Sinclair is this year's distinguished Scho­ professor in the Department of Chemistry Sep­ A more formal inventory system for field Lecturer. tember 1, 1983 and Professor S.H. Safe has a major items of equipment and furniture was joint appointment with the Department of Chem­ THE DEPARTMENT OF Drama will present proposed and this will be implemented in istry and Texas A. & M. University's department a public lecture by Dan H. Laurence, Distinguished the near future. Also, a suggestion by the Uni­ of veterinary physiology and pharmacology. Visiting Professor of Drama, on “Bernard Shaw and versity Administration that future accounts The joint appointment was effective as of Sep­ the Uses of History," Thursday, October 13 at include a write-off of equipment that is more tember 1, 1983. 4 p.m. at The Inner Stage, MacKinnon building. than 15 years old was endorsed by the com­ mittee. "This is the average life of equipment at this institution. This means that we will be writing off a substantial amount of the Crop scientist wins award book value of our equipment, " commented Mr. Hanbidge. The auditors also recommend­ Professor Ken Kasha, Crop Science, has fic categories for nominations, nominees must ed minor changes in payroll procedures won one of the most prestigious awards have shown outstanding talent in conceiving until a new personnel/payroll system is in in Canada for his pioneering research into and developing new concepts, processes or place. cereal breeding. products of potential widespread benefit to The second annual Ernest C. Canada. Board member Philip Cotton noted Manning award for scientific innovation Such innovations may be in, but need that there has been considerable discussion was awarded to Prof. Kasha for develop­ not be restricted to, the biological (life) related to the depreciation of the University ing a new genetic technique that enables sciences, physical sciences and engineering, Centre's physical plant and equipment. formation of new and hardier strains of social sciences, business, labor, law, and The Administration is to work with the grain in about half the time required government and public policy, the Founda­ University Centre to implement an accounting for normal hybrid breeding. tion's guidelines state. Nominees must be system which will reflect in a different way Acting President, Dr. Howard Clark, Canadian citizens residing in Canada. After the replacement of plant and equipment. informed the Board of Governors last preliminary screening by the Foundation's Thursday of Prof. Kasha's recognition executive, the list of nominees was submitted Mr. Hanbidge noted that this kind of and the Board voted to forward a letter to a selection committee of six widely- information is also needed on the entire University physical plant, but is not recog­ of congratulations to Prof. Kasha. recognized individuals. Prof. Kasha pointed out that the project nized in government accounting policies. The $75,000 Ernest C. Manning Award is presented annually by the he has headed has been a team effort and However, as Mr. Franklin noted, those who Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation, many other people contributed to its success. must speak for universities, could do so with established in 1980 to promote the Dr. Murray Moo-Young of the University more clarity if they had this information. recognition and encouragement of of Waterloo was one of two nominees given The following motions were approved innovative people in Canada. honorable mention by the selection commit­ by the Board before going into an in-camera More than 100 scientists and industrial tee for his work in developing a process for session for the Report of the Presidential innovators were nominated for final consider­ large-scale production of protein from crop Search Committee: ation for the award. While there are no speci- wastes such as corn stalks.□ 2 Senate okays budget process for academic units

Meeting of September 20. As Prof. Ronald noted, the assessment who will be a non-voting member with full of centrality is an on-going process and the speaking privileges and who may be selected Guelph has become the first university in aims and objectives of the University will be by the Association's council, at its discretion, Ontario to set into place a system for ration­ reviewed at five-year intervals. Some felt it from the Association membership. alizing budget allocations to academic units. was too long, others too short. One Senator • Senate received for information the sta­ At the first session of this academic felt that, with the internal as well as external tistical data on academic misconduct. year, Senate approved seven recommendations reviews, Department Chairmen and Deans in the Report of the Committee on Univer­ would be carrying an overwhelming paper­ Striking Committee sity Planning entitled A Strategic Budgeting work burden. One Senator suggested that • Senate approved changes to Board and System for the Academic Units of the Uni­ consideration be given to co-ordinating in­ Committee membership. versity of Guelph. In June, Senate received ternal and external reviews. Professor S. Zelin will be replaced on the the report and approved that the general In other business, Senate observed one Executive Committee by Professor T.K. Warley; methodology for a strategic budgeting system minute of silence in memory of its late Chair­ Prof. Warley will be replaced on the Board of outlined in the report of Working Group I man, President Donald Forster. Acting Undergraduate Studies by Prof. Zelin. Profes­ be endorsed and the findings be incorporated President Clark gave a report on enrolment sor D.M. Woolcott will be replaced on the Peti­ in the budget process. figures for the fall semester (See News Bulletin tions Committee by Professor H.G. Downie, and Professor H.M. Dale will be replaced on the After lengthy discussion, former chair­ 83 09 22) and History professor Gunnar Boehnert outlined details of the "Strategies Advisory Committee on Liberal Education by man of Working Group I, Zoology professor Professor B.M. Millman. Keith Ronald summed up the implications of for Peace and Security in Nuclear Age" con­ the new budget process: "If the University ference on campus October 27 to October 30. • Senate received for information the budget crashes, those Departments with high (See News Bulletin 83 07 28). More details names of members of the Board of Governors centrality and high quality will be the last on this conference will be published in the appointed to Standing Boards and Committees. to go." News Bulletin in October. Members of Board of Governors appointed Explained Pathology professor Tom to Senate are C.H. Franklin, chairman of the MOTIONS Hulland, chairman of the Committee on Uni­ Board, W.C. Hamilton and H. Sudbury. Board versity Planning, who presented the report to Executive Committee of Governors appointees to Standing Boards • Senate approved the appointment of a Senate: "The University's first objective is Faculty Association representative on Senate Continued on page 4. to preserve its strengths. If the University is to achieve a high level of excellence, it must concentrate its resources and efforts in these areas." Senators are wondering how the working Honorary degree to botanist Group I report will mesh with the Working Throughout his career, Dr. Steward's Group II report. Members of Working wide-ranging research interests have included Group II are in the process of conducting a plant physiology and biochemistry, metabol­ similar review of Guelph's administrative ism, and protein synthesis. He maintained units. Acting President, Dr. Howard Clark, a special interest in morphogenesis and cell said a preliminary report of Working Group and tissue culture that marked him as one of II was received by the late President Donald the pioneers in this area of great current Forster this spring, but the committee is interest. still gathering data from other universities. The final report of Working Group 11 is ex­ Dr. Steward has been honored with pected to be complete by the winter semester, many prestigious awards. These include: he said. Fellow of the American Academy of Arts No one is sure what the Working Group and Sciences, Fellow of the Royal Society, II report is going to say, said Prof. Ronald. Merit Award of the Botanical Society of What is sure is that it will have some impact America and the Stephen Hales Award on the Working Group I report and will of the American Society of Plant obviously have some effect on the budget Physiologists. process. He has been invited to present many Prof. Hulland said he hoped that the special lectures, including the Pauli Lectures Working Group I exercise and its report will in Zurich, the Croonian Lecture to the Dr. F. Campion Steward, a professor emeritus lead to more clearly defined budget guidelines Royal Society of London, and the Discourse of Cornell University, a distinguished botan­ to the Royal Institution of Great Britain, and that it has helped the academic communi­ ist and pioneer cell biologist, will receive and others at the University of Madras and ty to understand more clearly the budget an honorary Doctor of Science degree at the University of British Columbia. process. "We hope we will, eventually, deve­ Convocation ceremonies Friday, October 7. lop a budget process that reflects our own Dr. Steward had frequently been a con­ After spending four years as chairman personality", he said. sultant to industry and government agencies, of botany at the University of Rochester, and has served as a member of the Cell Arts Dean, David Murray, the new chair­ Dr. Steward became professor of botany at Biology Panel of the National Institutes of man of Working Group I, welcomes comments Cornell in 1950. When the Laboratory of Health in the U.S. on the criteria used by Working Group I for Cell Physiology Growth and Development determining centrality. The centrality rating was organized at Cornell in 1963, he became His active research career has resulted of individual Departments was based, initially, its director, and two years later was appointed in more than 200 published research papers, on the University's aims and objectives Charles A. Alexander Professor of Biological and he has written or edited many text­ document. Sciences at Cornell. books and reference volumes.□ 3 Senate motions Continued from page 3. Departments will receive resources, bearing in mind the existing resources in the Depart­ Gives history and Committees are Professors P.A. Egelstaff, LIBERAL ments; EDUCATION R. Kerr and J.W. Tanner, Research Board; H. Sudbury, Library Committee and Committee (Note: Recommendation 3 reads as follows: of arms race on University Planning. That first priority for funding purposes should History professor Gunnar Boehnert, giving • Senate approved the appointees to the be given to Departments judged to be of very good quality and highly central under both the second in the Liberal Education Com­ Joint Faculty Policies Committee. methods, and that two other priority rankings mittee's current series of noon-hour lectures They are Professor N.l. Bailey and R.R. Hacker. should be established apart from the special on the University and Nuclear Arms, out­ Board of Undergraduate Studies category. The second priority group would lined the history of the arms race since 1945. • Senate approved the list of graduands include Departments deemed to be of adequate Historically, the U.S. military establish­ for the fall Convocation. quality and highly central under at least one ment enjoyed relatively low status and it method and Departments judged of high quality Board of Graduate Studies was only in the years immediately following and moderate centrality under both methods. • Senate approved the list of graduands World War 11 when the Soviets were per­ The third priority for funding would include for the fall Convocation. Departments of adequate quality and moderate ceived to be emerging as a major threat to Board of Studies for the Associate Diploma centrality under both methods.), and, American security that the military was in Agriculture • Senate approved that recommendation able to secure the kind of budgets and power • Senate approved the list of graduands 10 of the Final Report, that the Vice- it enjoys today, said Prof. Boehnert. for the fall Convocation. Presidents7 Council have the responsibility The first wave of U.S. post-war arms Committee on Student Petitions for producing and maintaining a University­ escalation came in response to incorrect • Senate received for information the wide priority list to be used as advice on the estimates of Soviet strength. The "bomber Report on the Disposition of Student Petitions. commitment of funds associated with all gap" and the "missile gap" both subsequently new academic initiatives, be endorsed. In prove to be false, he said. The arms race Committee on University Planning that followed, however, has not slackened • Senate approved the following recom­ addition, the list of academic initiatives should be submitted to the Committee on since. mendations related to the report, A Strategic Prof. Boehnert defined a number of Budgeting System for the Academic Units University Planning for approval prior to commitment of funds.□ major forces exerting irresistible pressure of the University of Guelph. to maintain this pace. First, the political • Senate approved that the determination pressure created by the instability caused of scholarly activity of Departments continue by the arms race itself. Second, the mili­ to be based on data submitted by the faculty tary pressure of inter-service rivalry arising member; from the Triad system under which each of • Senate approved that the assessment the three services must be able to fight and of quality of Departments be reviewed on win a war even if the other two are rendered an on-going basis and that the next assessment inoperative. Third is the industrial pressure of quality occur in 1986 and cover the period resulting from a massive concentration of 1980-1985. An assessment shall be con­ defence contracts in the hands of an ever- ducted every five years thereafter; diminishing number of giant corporations • Senate approved that for those Depart­ whose continued existence would be threat­ ments placed in the special category a report ened by reductions in defence spending. shall be submitted by the Dean of the College Crucial to all this is the scientific re­ within six months of officially being notified search required to maintain what is regarded by the Secretary of Senate. The report shall as an essential technological superiority. recommend what steps should be taken to It is at this level that the universities become improve the quality rating. These plans deeply involved, he continued. Current will be reviewed by the Committee on Univer­ U.S. military research spending at the univer­ sity Planning and a report on the review shall sity level is now approaching the $700 million be submitted to Senate for approval; (annually) mark, thus posing profound moral • Senate approved that Departments questions for academics everywhere. shall be free to submit data through the Asked about his predictions for the Dean of the College to Working Group I future, Prof. Boehnert pointed out that for a centrality reassessment if they feel they historians, by definition, look to the past. have a good case. The judgement of Working However, he is not pessimistic. "Mankind Group I may be appealed to the Committee has always had the ability to solve problems," on University Planning; he said. "We are not helpless." • Senate approved that Working Group I Liberal education, being the on-going multi­ The series continues Monday, October be made a sub-committee of the Committee disciplinary process that it is, takes Arts Dean 3 in Room 442 of the University Centre on University Planning for the purpose of David Murray, above, to the Aggie Week cow­ when the topic will be "The Ethics of continuing the on-going review of data in milking contest. Some things can't be taught, Research. "□ connection with: the determination of however, and the winner was, (who else?), scholarly activity; the periodic review of OAC Dean, Freeman McEwen. Those Chairmen, Directors and Deans, quality assessments; the review of plans for who received the Council of Ontario the special category departments; and consi­ Universities brief "Universities, Public deration of Departmental submissions on ALWAYS WANTED TO jog, but afraid to try? Priorities, and the Future of Ontario," centrality; Human Kinetics professor John Powell invites should note the following errors: page 3, people from the city and the University communi­ col. 1, first itemized point: 62% should • Senate approved that Recommendation ties to join him and members of the Cardiovascular read 52%; the +15% and -18% figures 3 of the Final Report of the President's Club for what he describes as a "gentle jaunt" should be transposed to read +18% First Working Group on Budget Priorities, through the Arboretum area during National Uni­ and -15% and on page 7, col. 2, almost endorsed by the Committee on University versities Week. Meet them at the Athletics Centre 50% should read 30%. Planning, be the basis for determining how Thursday, October 6 at 12:15 p.m. 4 Quebec novelist here in October Canadian premiere Quebec novelist Claire de Lamirande will be For the past two years Ms. de Lamirande on campus Monday, October 17. Her visit, has been involved in the review section of of film on part of a tour of four Ontario universities, Ottawa-Hull French-language newspaper Guelph, Waterloo, Western and Windsor, Le Droit. This experience has made her hooded seal is partly sponsored by the Union des Ecri- particularly aware of contemporary trends vains Quebecois. Ms. de Lamirande will in Quebecois culture. The Hooded Seal, a film which records the talk about her work, the situation of writers birth of a little-known creature of the North Ms. de Lamirande will speak at 4 p.m. in contemporary Quebec, and the future Atlantic, will have its Canadian premiere at in Room 307 of the MacKinnon building. of Quebec literature. the University during National Universities Admission is free and everyone is invited She has written eight novels, many of Week October 2 to October 8. to attend. them recognized and praised by major critics The film captures the birth of a hooded in Canada and in Europe. Her latest novel, Details: Professor Francois Pare, direc­ seal for the first time, pictures the animal's entitled L'occulteur, has been very well tor, French Studies, Languages and Litera­ unique ability to extrude the septum of the received. tures, Ext. 3884.□ nose to look like a large red balloon and, in underwater scenes, shows the unusual hood Greenhouse opening inflation, believed to be related to mating. VISITING PROFESSOR The film came about as the result of for Alumni Weekend a University of Guelph research project The official opening of the passive solar Dan Laurence directed by seal biologist, Professor Keith greenhouse at the J.C. Taylor Nature Centre Ronald, who is looking at mating behavior at the Arboretum will kick off Homecoming The world's leading and the place the animal plays in the complex '83, the annual reunion of all Guelph alumni. authority on the ecological system of the North Atlantic. work of George The greenhouse opening is Friday, September Wildlife photographer and director Bernard Shaw, Profes­ 30 at 4 p.m. This facility was a gift from the Norman Lightfoot filmed the whelping of the sor Dan H. Laurence classes of OAC '39 and OAC '71. 150 to 300 kilogram animals during their is Distinguished The Gryphon Club will hold its annual brief annual March stay on the ice pans of Visiting Professor meeting at 10:30 a.m. in the 1901 Lounge, the St. Lawrence. The film, made by the in the Department of Athletics Centre Saturday, October 1. The Office for Educational Practice for CBS, Drama this fall. School of Hotel and Food Adminstration will become part of a major television wild­ Prof. Laurence is Alumni Association will meet for brunch in life series. Room 311, Macdonald Stewart Hall at renowned for his 11 a.m. while the Human Kinetics Alumni scholarly books on Shaw, and he holds the The 25 minute premiere will be shown meet for lunch in Room 104, Johnston Hall. distinguished positions of literary adviser at 1:20 p.m., Monday, October 3 in Room The will tackle the to the Shaw Estate and literary adviser to 103 of the University Centre. Prof. Ronald Toronto Varsity in Alumni Stadium the Shaw Festival Theatre at Niagara-on- will answer questions. Admission is free and at 2 p.m., followed by the Homecoming the-Lake. the public may attend. Pub in Creelman Hall at 5 p.m. At 6 p.m., Prof. Laurence has been the recipient The film is one of a series of events the "After the Game Beef on a Bun" will of three Guggenheim Fellowships, and has taking place on university campuses across be held in Creelman Hall, followed by dancing. held faculty positions at the American uni­ the country to introduce the public to the Tickets for Homecoming '83 events versities of Tulane, Pennsylvania State, research, teaching and public service ac­ are available in Room 105, Johnston Hall.D Texas and Indiana. He is an associate member of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. tivities of these institutions. Immediately While at Guelph, Prof. Laurence is before the film an open discussion on the Schofield lecture teaching junior and senior courses in drama, university system will be held in the same This year's guest speaker in the OVC's giving a public lecture, "Bernard Shaw and the room from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. This event Schofield Memorial Lecture series is Dr. Uses of History" Thursday, October 13, is also free and open to the public.□ Duncan G. Sinclair, director-general of 4 p.m., Inner Stage, MacKinnon building, operations, Medical Research Council of and is engaging in a limited amount of practi­ JOB OPPORTUNITIES Canada. His lecture, "Teaching and Re­ cal work with the drama students. search: Antipathic or Symbiotic?", is Thurs­ Prof. Laurence may be reached at day, October 6 at 3 p.m. in Lecture Theatre Head Cook (Chef), Food Services. Job rate: $12.27. Ext. 3148.□ Start rate: $11.19. 149, Macdonald Hall. Laboratory Assistant, Pathology. Marine Mammal Dr. Sinclair holds a distinguished record Contract. From October 1, 1983 to September 30, K.C. Watts as a scholar, teacher, researcher, and admin­ 1984. Salary range: $220.00 - $250.00 . istrator. For modern academics trying to Dr. K.C. Watts, department of agricultural meet increasing obligations as teachers and engineering, Technical University of Nova researchers, his topic title will strike a respon­ Scotia, was a visiting professor in the School SPORTS sive chord. His exploration of the challenge of Engineering this summer. A B.A. and facing professional schools "to reinforce the M.Sc. graduate of Guelph who obtained his Volleyball symbiosis between teaching and research" Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo, Dr. should prove timely and provocative. Watts taught agricultural engineering in The University will be a site for the Ontario Dr. Ken McDermid, executive director, Ibadan, Nigeria, before joining the Technical Volleyball Association try-outs for the provincial quality and standards, Ontario Ministry of University of Nova Scotia in 1976. team which will take part in the 1985 Canada Games. Agriculture and Food, will introduce Dr. While at Guelph he worked with Profes­ The date for the try-outs is Saturday, October 8 Sinclair and, following the address, Dr. Dean sor Walter Bilanski on a computer simulation and there is a $5 fee. A clinic will also be held. Percy, Pathology, will present him with the of grain drying with different types of Details: Doug Dodd, Gryphon volleyball coach, Schofield Medal.□ bentonite clay.D Ext. 2224. 5 DR. JOHN MORRIS, will speak on "Beyond A WORKSHOP on computerized visual infor­ ONTARIO UNIVERSITIES are faced by the Farm Gate" at the annual McLean Memorial mation is being run on campus as part of National challenges on all sides. W.C. Winegard, former Lecture Wednesday, October 5. Dr. Morris will Universities Week activities. The two-hour work­ president of the University of Guelph and past chair­ deliver his address at 8 p.m. in Room 102 of the shop, which will be held in Guelph and also at man of the Ontario Council on University Affairs, Agricultural Economics and Extension Education Waterloo in conjunction with the University of will discuss some of these concerns for the future building. Waterloo, is being organized here by the Office for at a public lecture October 4 in War Memorial Hall Dr. Morris will also speak on "Emerging Trends Educational Practice for 10 a.m., Thursday, Octob- at 8 p.m. In this free talk he will discuss sweeping in the Retail Food Business" Tuesday, October 4 ber 6. Anyone who would like to attend, whether changes in technology, demands for student spaces, at 4 p.m. in Room 442 of the University Centre. from town or University communities, should contact shifting academic priorities and severe funding the Office for Educational Practice, Ext. 3106, for restrictions. He will also address the public expec­ THREE DISTINGUISHED musicians, further information. The workshop is free. tations for service and accountability, and suggest violinist Marta Hidy, cellist Zdenek Konicek, and priorities for universities in the next decade. The pianist Valerie Tryon have combined their talents lecture will be followed by discussion and a CAMPUS TOURS are being run three days reception. to form Trio Canada, the group that will present during National Universities Week, October 2 to the September 29 Thursday Noon-Hour Concert October 8. Members of the community are invited is collecting in Music Room 107, MacKinnon building. All AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL to take in noon-hour events on campus, then join children's toys and games for a Christmas garage sale three players are presently members of the faculty a tour at the Information Desk in the University and welcomes donations in good condition from of the Department of Music, McMaster University, Centre at 1:15 p.m. On, Monday, October 3, the members of the University community. Contact: Hamilton, having come to Canada from Hungary, one-hour tour will include the horticulture green­ Prof. John Prescott, Ext. 3473 or Mary Curtis at Czechoslovakia and England respectively. houses as well as other points of interest. The 836-4864. Program I at 12:10 p.m. will include the "Trio Wednesday tour will focus on the OVC, and Friday in C major, Op. 87," by Brahms and the second and the tour will be of a general nature, including some of THE SOCIETY FOR International Develop­ third movements of the "Trio (1954)" by Canadian the residences. For details of the National Univer­ ment, Guelph Chapter, is holding a discussion on composer Michel Perrault. Program II will consist sities Week program see "Next Week at Guelph". of Mendelssohn's "Trio in D minor, Op. 49," and "The Guelph/Beijing Project — A Review on Our a repeat of the second movement of the Perrault Experience to Date," on Thursday, September 29, "Trio." AS PART OF National Universities Week activi­ from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Room 442, University Centre. ties, Ian Easterbrook, Office for Educational Prac­ The Chairman of this discussion is Professor John tice, offered local organizations and industries show­ C. Cairns, Centre for International Programs. Parti­ A LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE will be ings of Guelph produced audio visual presentations. cipants are: Terry Gillespie, Land Resource Science; held Friday, September 30, and Saturday, October 1, As a result, four nursery schools in the area will show Dick Julian, Pathology; and Peter Hoffman from sponsored by the Counselling and Student Resource Ann Munsch's videotape on early childhood educa­ Cl DA. Everyone welcome. Centre. It is designed primarily for students who tion and Armco Ltd. will show Professor Bob Webb's are or will be involved in leadership activities. Topics slide tape set on ergonomics. These were both pre­ to be addressed are leadership styles, time and THE GUELPH SOLIDARITY Support pared with assistance from the Office for Education­ Committee was established a year ago at the Univer­ meeting management, setting priorities and planning al Practice. sity of Guelph. Everyone who supports the struggle programs on campus. The registration fee of $10 of Solidarity members in Poland for the democrati­ includes workshop materials, refreshments and a zation of public life, respect for the most elementary luncheon, and can be paid at the Connection Desk, UNIVERSITY OUTREACH - the prospects civil and worker's rights, independent self-governing level 3, University Centre. and problems — vyill be the subject of a conference trade unions and release of all political prisoners being held at during National Univer­ can join our group. COMMUNITY DISPLAYS during National sities Week. Delegates from each Ontario university If you are able to support us in any way, or wish Universities Week will emphasize the varied aspects will meet October 6 to discuss all aspects of out­ to offer additional support, do not hesitate to call: of this campus. Among exhibits at the Stone Road reach from industrial relations to continuing educa­ Tom Langford, 837-2013 or Donna Jeffray, 837-3912. Mall will be presentations on student services, family tion and other forms of extension. Four Guelph and consumer studies, physical sciences and the personnel will be involved, two as key speakers. COPIES OF ALL Town and Country Ontario OVC. During the week CUSO and the student volun­ Acting President, Dr. Howard C. Clark, will speak television programs are on file at the Television teer organization HELP will also have a booth in the on Guelph's rural outreach and geography professor Service OMAF communications branch, Ext. 8768, University Centre. Tony Fuller will give a talk on types of university outreach. Also involved from Guelph are Professor Johnston Hall, and may be viewed at any time. Mark Waldron, Director, University School of Part- A POETRY READING evening at the time Studies and Continuing Education, and Andre THE ATHLETICS Department will hold a dance Bookshelf Cafe will be one of the events of National Auger, Director, Counselling and Student Resource workshop, Saturday, October 22. Classes will include Universities Week October 2 to October 8. Poets Centre. An inventory of current outreach activities modern dance technique, jazz, a floor barre and James Harrison, an English professor, and Peter at Ontario universities will be drawn up during the folk dance. Taylor, Office for Educational Practice, will read event. Other keynote speakers are University of Guest instructors will include Merle Holloman from their work Sunday, October 2. Members of Toronto president, , York University and Maureen Webster Consolati. Four classes at the the audience are invited to contribute readings president, Ian Macdonald, and Frank Turner, exec­ beginner level and advanced beginner level will be after the formal part of the evening is over. English utive vice-president of . offered. professor Elizabeth Waterston will host the event For details contact Cathy O'Brien, Ext. 2152/2215. which starts at 7 p.m. There is no admission charge, but refreshments may be purchased. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE will be the THE INTERNATIONAL Development Re­ subject of an on-campus talk by computer consul­ search Centre (IDRC) has forwarded applications A CROSS-COUNTRY invitational run will tant Anton Labonte during National Universities for grants open to doctoral students in Canadian be one of the opening events of National Universi­ Week. The lecture, Tuesday, October 4, will deal universities to facilitate the involvement of younger ties Week. The event — five km for women and with information representation in artificial intelli­ in research on Third World issues in the 10 km for men — is open to University and com­ gence, especially computer vision. Dr. Labonte fields of agriculture, food and nutrition, health, munity runners. Organizer Londo lacovelli Athletics, is senior engineering consultant in the information information, energy and earth sciences, communi­ also expects teams from about 10 Ontario univer­ research department, government systems organi­ cations, social sciences, finances and administration. sities. The entry fee is $2 and interested runners zation, Control Data Corporation in the US. He will The deadline for submission is January 1, 1984. should register at the Athletics Centre between speak in Room 442 of the University Centre at Applications are available in the Office of 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Saturday, October 1. 2 p.m. The public is invited. Research. 6 1. Name Canada's largest univer­ 5. Name the three largest univer­ sity. sities in Ontario. 2. Name the three levels of degree 6. How many universities are programs at Canadian universities. there in Newfoundland? 3. At which Ontario universities 7. Which Ontario university is it possible to study in either provides the only courses in agri­ French or English for degrees? culture and veterinary medicine in Ontario? TRIVIA 4. What symbol appears in the upper right corner of the Uni­ 8. Name British Columbia's three QUIZ versity of Guelph's shield? universities.

9. Which Manitoba university offers 13. Which college, affiliated with 17. What is the University of NATIONAL special programs for training the University of Western Ontario, Guelph's Latin motto and what Indian and Metis teachers and is for women only? does it mean? teachers for the North? 14. Which liberal arts university 18. Which Atlantic province univer­ UNIVERSITIES 10. What is the serial number on is located in Sackville, N.B.? sity offers the only medicine, the University of Guelph's cannon? 15. Name the southernmost univer­ dentistry and pharmacy programs 11. Which is the correct name — sity in Canada. in the Maritimes? WEEK University of Saskatchewan or 16. Which five Ontario universities 19. Which is the largest univer­ University of Saskatoon? have faculties of medicine? sity in ? October 2nd - 8th 12. Name Nova Scotia's largest 20. How many acres/hectares are university. in the University of Guelph's Arboretum?

21. Does P.E.I. have a university? 25. Name Quebec's three English- 29. With which university is the We 22. How many universities are language universities. Saskatchewan Indian Federated College affiliated? have there in the Yukon and the North­ 26. Which federal department west Territories? co-ordinates federal education 30. Which Ontario university was the 23. Which university is located in programs? formerly called Waterloo Lutheran future University? Wolfville, Nova Scotia? 27. Who designed the University in minds. 24. Which Ontario university is of Guelph horse poster? 31. Which university is the Canadi­ an pioneer of the co-op work/ located in the largest Canadian 28. At which Ontario university F study program? inland port on the St. Lawrence is Douglas Library located? Seaway? 32. Which university was named F after a war hero in the war of 1812?

(Answers: see next week's News Bulletin.)

Next Week at Guelph Continued from page 8. Worship - CATHOLIC MASS, 12:00, chapel, level 5, UC. WEDNESDAY 83 10 05 Meeting - ON CAMPUS RECRUITING, 16:00, UC332; INTEREST TEST, 13:00, register at the Connection Desk. Library Tour - MAGAZINES, 1810; BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, 1410. Biochemistry Seminars - THE EVOLUTION OF THE INTERFERON GENES, Derek Burke, Allelix Inc, 1200, PS 222. Captain's Series - TAKING CHARGE OF YOURSELF, 1930, Lambton Hall Fireplace Lounge. Drama - DON JUAN IN HELL, 1230, Inner Stage, MacKinnon building.

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Noon Hour Concert - CHRISTOPHER WEAIT AND SUSAN CHENETTE, bassoon and piano, 12:10 and 13:10, MacK107. Continuing Education - GREAT MYSTICS: BLAKE AND WHITMAN, P. Hourihan, 19:30; INTRODUCTION TO PERSONNEL AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, D. Ainsworth, 19:00, Ext. 3956 to register. Schofield Lecture - TEACHING AND RESEARCH, D. Sinclair, 15:00, Macdonald hall 149. Library Tour - BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, 1 8:10; MAGAZINES, 14:10. Workshop - COMPUTERIZED VISUAL INFORMATION, 10:00, Ext. 3106 to register. National Universities Week — JOG, 12:15, Athletics Centre; COMEDY OF AL SIMMONS, 12:00, UC Courtyard. Meeting - CHILD CARE CONCERNS GROUP, 12:00, UC103. Apiculture Club - WINTERING BEES IN ONTARIO, D. Boyes, 17:10, Graham Hall, Rm. 200. Shirley Peterson, right, women's intercollegiate co-ordinator, Athletics, Faculty Club - ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT, 13:00, sign up at the makes three first semester biological science students feel right at home Faculty Club, level 5, UC. during the President's Luncheon for New Students. Left to right are Community Ethnic Relations — MULTICULTURALISM, K. McLeod, 19:30, Liz Grey of Leamington, Doris Piccinin of Windsor, and Sylvia Paetz 128 Woolwich St., Suite 203. of London. 7 Library Tour - BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, 1410. Next Week at Guelph The University and Nuclear Arms - ETHICS OF RESEARCH IN NUCLEAR ARMS, P. Egelstaff, 1210, UC442. Workshop - RESUME WRITING CLINIC, 1200, UC334; INTERVIEW THURSDAY, 83 09 29 SKILLS CLINIC, 1800, register at the Connection Desk. Noon Hour Concert - TRIO CANADA, violin, cello and National Universities Week - CAMPUS TOUR, 1315, UC Information piano, 1210 and 1310, MacK107. Desk; "THE HOODED SEAL," Canadian premiere, 1320, UC103; THE Continuing Education - FRENCH IB, 1900; SPANISH I, 1900; UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, H. Armstrong, 1200, UC103. ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH, 1900, Ext. 3956 to register. Lecture - NICARAGUA: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AFTER Arboretum - NIGHT WALK, 1900, J.C. Taylor Nature Centre. THE REVOLUTION, Jim Brophy, 1300, UC441. Faculty Club - GENERAL MEETING, 1630, Faculty Club. Library Tour - BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS, 1410. Worship - CATHOLIC MASS, 1200, chapel, level 5, UC. TUESDAY, 83 10 04 Alcohol Awareness Week - MEASURE FOR MEASURE, video, 1200, Worship - CATHOLIC MASS, 1700, chapel, level 5, UC; UC103; BREATHALIZER TESTS, 1300 and 2200, UC Courtyard. CHRISTIANITY AND MARXISM, 1700, UC332. Apiculture Club - POLLEN COLLECTION AND POLLEN BASKET Continuing Education - MASK, MIME AND CLOWN, A. Pecknold, AREA, C.P. Milne, 1710, Graham Hall, Rm. 200. 1900; SALARY ADMINISTRATION AND BENEFITS, 1900: CERCLE Meeting - SOLIDARITY SUPPORT COMMITTEE, 1930, UC429. FRANCAIS, 1900, Ext. 3956 to register. Meeting - ON CAMPUS RECRUITING, 1600, UC429. Library Tour - MAGAZINES, 1410. ICS - SAS GRAPHICS, T. MacKay, 1330; INTRODUCTION TO SCRIPT FRIDAY, 83 09 30 FOR SECRETARIAL STAFF, S. McKay, 0900, Ext. 3046 Friday Flicks - CREEP SHOW, 1930 and 2130, PS105. to register. Worship - FACULTY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP, 1200, Johnston Hall 157. Classes - CITIZENSHIP ORIENTATION, 1900, Guelph Multicultural ICS - MABRA SEMINAR, M. Torrance, 1330, Ext. 3046 to register. Centre, 128 Woolwich St., Suite 203. Homecoming - SOLAR GREENHOUSE OPENING, 1600, J.C. Taylor Meeting - GUELPH CYCLING CLUB, 1730, AC203. Nature Centre. Biological Sciences Speakers Series - THE LIFE AND DEATH Library Tour - MAGAZINES, 1410. OF THE HARP SEAL, K. Ronald, 2000, BGZ100. Conference - LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, register at the Connection Physics Seminars - STUDIES OF TURBULENCE, B. Nickel, Desk, level 3, UC, before 1200. 1600, PS113. Retirees Gathering - 1330, Arboretum. Our World - A UNIVERSITY IN DEVELOPMENT, 1210, UC442. Lecture - LA SITUATION ACTUELLE AU NICARAGUA, Margaret Randall, Seminar - ON CAMPUS RECRUITING, 1600, UC335. 1200, UC422. National Universities Week - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, Seminar - F-41 AND OTHER ADHESINS OF E. COLI, J. Morris, Dr. A. Labonte, 1400, UC441; EMERGING TRENDS IN THE 1110, VMI101. RETAIL FOOD BUSINESS, Dr. J. Morris, 1600, UC442; ONTARIO UNIVERSITIES - CONCERNS FOR THE FUTURE, Dr. W.C. Winegard, 2000, WMH. SATURDAY, 83 10 01 College Women's Club - REINCARNATION, I. Currie, 2000, Arboretum. Continuing Education - PAINTING THE HUMAN FIGURE, Meeting - MICROCOMPUTER CLUB, 1900, ICS212. F. Nelson, 1000, Ext. 3956 for details. Homecoming ’83 - PARADE, leaves Exhibition Park at 1200 for WEDNESDAY, 83 10 05 Alumni Stadium; GRYPHON CLUB MEETING, 1030, 1901 lounge, Athletics Centre; HAFA ALUMNI MEETING AND BRUNCH, 1100, Worship - CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE CLASS, 1700, UC334; Macdonald Stewart 311; HK ALUMNI MEETING AND LUNCH, 1100, IMMANUEL FELLOWSHIP, 1900, AS141; ANGLICAN EUCHARIST, Johnston Hall 104; FOOTBALL GAME, 1400, Alumni Stadium; 1210, Johnston 151; CATHOLIC MASS, 1700, chapel, level 5, UC. HOMECOMING PUB, 1700, Creelman Hall; BEEF ON A BUN AND Guelph Cycling Club - GUELPH LAKE, 1715, UC. DANCE, 1800, Creelman Hall. All You Need is Love Video Series - WHO'S THAT COMIN' - THE National Universities Week - CROSS COUNTRY RUN, 1200, BLUES, 1100,UC103. Athletics Centre; OFFICIAL KICK-OFF, 1400, Alumni Stadium. National Universities Week - THE ROLE OF THE UNIVERSITIES Colloquium - SCOTTISH STUDIES, 1000, MacK117A. IN THE ENVIRONMENT, 1200, PCH; CAMPUS TOUR, 1315, UC Info Workshop - FINDING A JOB, 0900, register at the Connection Desk; FIELD HOCKEY, Guelph vs. Western, 1930; IMPLICATIONS Desk. A OF ELECTRONIC SCANNING FOR RESEARCH IN FOOD MARKETING, Dr. J. Morris, 1400, UC441. Continuing Education - LABOR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS, V. Reimer, SUNDAY, 83 10 02 1900; INTRODUCTORY AGRICULTURE, 1900, Ext. 3956 to register. National Universities Week - POETRY READINGS, Nutrition Lecture - ARE NEW ZEALAND RESIDENTS SELENIUM James Harrison & Peter Taylor, 1900, Bookshelf Cafe, DEFICIENT? Dr. M.F. Robinson, University of Otago, 1600, Quebec Street; EXHIBITIONS, Quilts, Macdonald Stewart ASN141. Art Centre; Marlene Jofriet, Stewart Gallery. Gerontology Research Centre Seminars - FAMILY RELATIONS IN Hollywood Nites - 48 HOURS, 1930 and 2100, WMH. OLD AGE, V.Cicirelli, Purdue, 1200, UC332. (cancelled) Worship - ANGLICAN/UNITED, 1600, UC441; CAMPUS CHURCH Distinguished Lecture Series - ELECTRON TRANSFER REACTIONS: SERVICE, 1030, PS113; CATHOLIC MASS, 1000, PCH. THEORY AND EXPERIMENT, 1530, PS121. Guelph Cycling Club - WEST MONTROSE, 1000, UC. McLean Memorial Lecture - BEYOND THE FARM GATE, Dr. J. Morris, International Cinema - THE NIGHT OF SHOOTING STARS, 2000, PS105. 2000, Ag. Ec. 102. Drama - POLKA DOT DOOR, 1400 and 1600, WMH. Lecture - RURAL INDUSTRIALIZATION: MYTH OR REALITY, G. Summers, 1900, LRS124. MONDAY, 83 10 03 Meeting - ON CAMPUS RECRUITING, 1600, UC429; JOB SKILLS WORKSHOP, 1300, register at the Connection Desk. Faith and Agriculture - SUSTAINING GOD'S GIFT THROUGH TILLAGE PRACTICES, T. Vyn, 2000, AS141. Continued on page 7. Continuing Education - THE SHORT STORY, A. Stubbs, 1930; INTRODUCTORY BEEKEEPING, M.V. Smith, 1900, Ext. 3956 to register.

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