ADVICE FOR THE The Triangle WEEKEND WARRIOR - page 8 VOLUME SIXTY OCTOBER 19, 1984 NUMBER FIVE 1 Financial support increase is result of outstanding research A week h) Christopher Kus/a acknowleged as direct participants in •Stewart Collins, the university began industries have folded, the Universi­ Irianiih’ Staff for the Greeks the research proposals. a search to find a replacemenl. A stu­ ty along with the Co-op department Dr. Sagik also gave praise to the dent and administrative search com­ must come to grips w ith this chang- ■ Over the puM year the university has faculty for various works that have mittee was fortiied and interviews have ing environment.' He sees new ways been the recipient of many major been published. ‘‘I'm amazed at how taken place over the last several of approaching these pertinent pro­ grants and funds offered by various in­ much recognition the faculty has ob­ months. Among the concerns of the blems along with improved relations dustries and foundations. “ In fact," tained for things they have had committee was finding a director w iih between student and co-ordinalor. stated Dr. Sagik. Vice-prcsident of published." experience in both the academic and Academic affairs, "support for Various books written by members industrial worlds. Dr. Sagik said that "A greater Ukus must be placed on research funded by these endorsements of the faculty can be seen in display the interview ing process is sitll taking student developmeni." stressed Dr. is up 50% over last year. cases located in teh hallway connec­ place and he expects a final choice to Sagik. "as coordinators will em- "Enormous equipment grants have ting Disque and Stratton Halls. be announced the end of Fall term. phasi/.e to the students ways to write Dr. Sagik expects the increase in Dr. Sagik added that such a change been awarded to the Nesbitt College and preseni Iheniselves better, proper and to the departments of Materials student and faculty recognition to con­ should stimulate new interest in the verbal and written procudures are Engineering and Biomedicine." Sagik tinue well into the future. He sees the Co-op department. When asked why prominent " added. The Biomedicine funds include availability of computers as a great this change in attitude has taken so all(K'ations for the creation of a com­ enhancement to achievement and long to be recognized. Dr. Sagik ern- puter graphics network now being development. "The impact of such ad­ phasi/ed the transition Drexel and its “ All these factors are playing an im­ researched. vancements in the 198()'s will most community have undergone in recent portant role in the selection of a new Dr Sagik attributed these large deflnitly be visible in the I'JyO's." years. director. There is also the added gains in financial support to the Sagik said “ Now we have students from all responsibility of the director to outstanding work being done by over the world.“ said Sagik. "And develop corporate relations with new university faculty and students. He Changes in Co-Op w ith the deterioration of the once big and potential imlustries." He added commented on the significant number industrial complex of Philadelphia, a that such alliance will expand future of graduate and undergraduate much different picture now confronts job prospects and openings., thereby students involved in the specific pro­ Upon the September retirement of us." helping the student-coordinator rela jects. Many of these students were Director of Cooperative Education He continues "Since surrounding tionship and interaction. Marketing students to travel to Far East Special To Vw Triangle business of "merchanidising" honed to its finest edge in the essence of a Drexel students will travel to Hong capitalist economy. Thailand offers a Kong. Thailand and People's Republic complete contrast in a Shangra-La at­ of China on a two-week, three-credit mosphere where ancient temples, "International Marketing Seminar.” waterfalls, rivers and rural hill tribes June 7-21. 198.5. specialize in acient crafts such as: silk The seminar is aimed at examining and cotton weaving, teak forests work­ the marketing techniques and distribu­ ed by elephants, lacquerware, silver tion channels of foreign business and pottery. operating in a developing economy. This will be the 17th annual inter­ Students will meet with owners and national program organized and coor­ top management in the ready-to-wear, dinated by Mercia M. T. Grassi, knitwear, fur, jewelry and furniture in­ marketing professor, who w ill accom­ dustries. In addition, they will be the pany the group. More than .MX) guests of Associated Merchanidsing students have participated in these Corporation, fhe buying office which seminars which have touched all con­ represents major U.S. retailers such tinents: Kenya, Israel. A-gentina, as Bloomingdale's and Strawbridge & Brazil, Peru and all member countries Blothier. To understand the .success of of the European Common Market. A selection o f andeni crafts in lacifuer. hanimereJ siivvr, silk, cotton, bronze and celadon pottery the "made in Hong Kong” label, they The group is limited to just 1.5 per­ produced by the artisans o f Chiana Mai in nonheni Ihailand. near the Burma border. Considered will meet with the Hong Kong Trade sons, on a first-come, first-served the "Florence o f the Far East. ” this will he one o f the stops on the marketan* de/Hirtment 's 17th An­ nual International Marketin^i Seminar next June and Development Office. basis. Contact Prof. Grassi for futher In Hong Kong, students will see the details. WKDU -Task Force schedules public forum Photo)>niphs h> Paul KUhard K omuI iheek w eek festivities captured most of the campus last week. At top, brothers oj Siiima I by Tracy L. Cassada Interviews with other former WKDU members have agreed to 25. 1984. The meeting will be held in the festivities. The tricycle race, an annual favorite, was w<m bv Pi Kappa Pin who al.\o \ Of Vw rritiiixlf WKDU members have also been revise their constitution to comply with win the (keek \i eek title Brothers o f llieta Chi. in the true Creek Week spirit built an ania: the Tutor Lounge of Myers Hall at fall for the centerpiece o f their Pi>lynesian Part held last Saturdas cancelled due to their refusal to Student Commission policy. After 8:.M) PM. The Task Force will be The WKDU Task Force met Tues­ cooperate with the Task Force. Alan Task Force members receive and available to answer any questions day night to interview two former sta­ V. Wunsch, chairman of the WKDU review' the revised consititution, they regarding the station and any student tion members. The two failed to ap­ Task Force, is puzzled over the situa­ will submit a report to the Dean of wishing to comment on the station, pro pear, however, and have since inform­ tion. "If I were in their position,” Students. “ After our report is issued,” or con, will be given time to do so, ed the Task Force that they have no Wunsch said, "and all of my facts Wunsch said, "I'm hoping the station Questions concerning the forum intention of ever talking with the were correct, I would meet with the can open fairly swin.” should be forwarded to the Student committee. committee. If you don't, you leave The Task Force has scheduled a Congress office, 895-2577. ACCU-DON'S yourself open.” Public Hearing for I'hursday, October KLIP-U-WEATHER Marvin appointed to Weekend weather looks gray cold front slows down. Lows will be hy Donald L. klipstein in the low 5()’s. general librarian post Tniiiiule Stuff Writer Three awarded scholarships Sunday will be cooler and breezy with some partial clearing. Highs are library consultant in Puerto Rico for Today will be partly to mostly Triimt;le News SlaJ} ADAPSO member companies who Spei iiil lo Vie Trumftle projected to be near 60“. Skies will two years. cloudy, mild, and breezy. High have contributed to (he program and clear more completely Sunday night. Marvin is a native of Warners, NY, temjieralure readings w ill be near 7()“. University students David Johnson, were chosen based on an examination Stephen G. Marvin has been ap­ Temperatures are expected to drop to and is a graduate of the State Univer­ Tonight will be mostly cloudy with I'eri Mowbray and Todd Rimmer of their academic and extracurricular pointed general reference librarian by the chilly low 40's by Monday morn­ sity of New York at Albany. He also lows in the upper 5()'s. were each awarded $1 ,(KX) fellowships records. Richard L. Snyder, director of the ing as skies clear and cold air moves earned two masters’ degrees - in Saturday will be mostly cloudy and last week by the Association of Data ADAPSO is tfie trade as.siK'iation for university’s Hagerty Library. in from the west. Processing Service Organizations Marvin was the government and Spanish language and literature from a cold front will apprt>ach from the the U.S. based data processing ser­ Monday is expected to be sunny in New York University, and in library west. A few showers and one or two (ADAPSO) for excellence in the field vices, professional services, software business librarian at the Chester Coun­ the morning and partly cloudy in tne ty Library in Exton, and previously science from Syracuse University. In thunderstorms are expected, most like­ of Computer Science. products, and integrated computer afternoon and evening. Temperatures conjunction with his undergraduate ly in the afteriuxin and evening. Highs Fhe three, all majoring in computer hardware/software systems com­ served as the business .services should reach the low to mid 60's.