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MARSHALL UNIVERSITY News Letter September 1, 1978 OFFICE OF UNIVERSITY RELATIONS• NEWS BUREAU• MARSHALL UNIVERSITY• HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25701 Evaluation task force seeks suggestions The Task Force on the Evaluation of Academic Personnel to items (1) and (2)." requests that faculty and students provide the group with Written comments should be directed to the Task general concepts or specific suggestions for the Task Force Force chairman, Dr. Paul D. Stewart, Graduate School to consider. dean, by Sept. 20. The following is a statement of purpose adopted earlier OU1er members of the Task Force and the constituen ·y by the Task Force which should be a guide for setting repre ented include: Bonnie Douglas, Nursing; Wayne down your thoughts: ·lmore, Science ; Walte.r Felty ounciJ of hairmen ; "The Task Force on valuation is cha1ged with devising uru Kademani, Business; Harold Lewis, EducaLion ; systemati procedures to gather information which shaJI Stuart Thomas, Fa ulty Personnel CommHtee; Donna be used as tlae sole set of cri! eria : ( 1) for re ten ti on, Spindel, Liberal Arts; athy Bingham, Communjty College promotion tenure and salary determination · 2) for and Rex John on, Student Body. development of academic personnel-faculty , chairpersons, deans and the academj vice president; and 3) lo insure "Please feel free to speak to any of us in addition to equitable treatment of all academic peJsonnel in regards making your written comments," the dean said. NI BS head to speak on Thursday Gene C. Brewer of Washington, D.C., president of the "This is the first time people in our area have had an National Institute of Building Sciences, will be among the opportunity to discuss their concerns about the building speakers for a one-day seminar on "Area Building Needs" to industry with NIBS top personnel," Dr. Vickers said. be held at Marshall University on Thursday, Sept. 7. Also appearing on the program will be state labor leaders, NIBS was established by congress in 1974 as a nonprofit area builders, and city, state and federal building officials. and nongovernmental agency to give the building industry Sponsored by Marshall's College of Business and the Home the opportunity to set and implement its own performance Economics Department in cooperation with the Woman's standards. Club of Huntington and the Junior Department, Woman's Following a 9 a.m. registration in Memorial Student Center Club of Huntington, the seminar is open to Tri-State Area Room 2W22 and a welcome by MU President Robert B. builders, architects, engineers, building code officials, people Hayes, there will be a panel di cussion on 'What Are Our who work with federal building programs and consumer Building Needs" with Dr. Vickers as moderator. representatives. Also in attendance will be representatives from the Governor's Task Force on Building. Appearing on lhe panel will be Joseph A. Kowalski, The program has been developed to provide NIBS with assistant to the Huntington planning director; Jeff Herholdl. local input on the building industry's needs according to director of U1e Fuel and nergy Office West Virginia Office of Economic and ommunity Development; John Paul Dr. Carole A. Vickers, MU professor of home economics, who is one of two Huntington area women named to the hilders, executjve vice president, hilder onstruction o. : Willian1 G. Po wers, president, Huntington Trust and Savings Institute. Bank; Joseph W. Powell, president West Virginia Lab r Dr. Vickers serves on the executive committee of NIBS Federation AFL- JO , and Jane Theiling, director o Consultative Committee. Mrs. Charlene Sizemore of Charleston's Consumer Protection Department. Huntington is a member of the NIBS board of directors. Th NIB' chief executive will speak at tho J 2.30 p.m. luncheon with Dr. Sara Anderson, M a llege of Business Something new dean, presiding. Persons interested in attending the seminar should contact Mrs. Sizemore at (304) 523-4558. Seminar attendance will for some of you be limited to the first l 00 persons registering. Graphic Services' Campus East Copy Center opened during the summer and is providing duplicating services to the eastern portion of the campus. Georgia Childers, Graphic Services supervisor, said the new copy center is utilizing an operator-conlrolled Total opy Faculty/staff party System to produce copies of originals. A Total opy System All current, retir cl or former faculty am! staff is a combination of an electrostatic copier \ hich makes members and their guests are inviled by President masters for running on an offset duplicator. "This system has and Mrs. Robert B. Hayes to Lh Faculty/Slaff proved to be our most acceptable method for producing Reception and Dance to be held Frid ay , Sept. 8, from copies in the 11 to 5 00 copy range, ' MIS. hilders said. 8 to I J p.m. in the M ulti-Purpo e Room, Memorial The copy center is \ocated fo Lhe basement of the Student Center. Music will be provided by the ommunity 'ollege at 18th Street and Virginia Avenue and GentJemen fIJ. is reached mo t easily via the 18th Street elevator. ANNOUNCEMENTS ... ( The Athletic Department is looking for part-time coaches CALENDAR REFILLS to assistant with the men's and women's basketball programs as well as a head coach for the women's golf team. Anyone Faculty and staff should send requests for 1979 desk interested in coaching these sports should contact Joe McMullen calendar refills to Carol Skaggs, Receiving Department, before or Linda Holmes, 3190. Oct. 15. Please specify size, type and quantity of each refill ordered. Also include department name, specific delivery ( DANFORTH NOMINATIONS address, department code and fund. Requests must be signed with an authorized signature. If you have a question, call 6678. Faculty members are urged to nominate seniors or have seniors contact Dr. Paul Stewart, Graduate School dean, in order to be considered for a Danforth Fellowship 1979-80. NSF BOOKLET Nominations should be in to the dean by Sept. 20. "Outstand­ ing students, primarily in the arts and sciences disciplines, A copy of the booklet describing National Science who aspire to the doctorate for college teaching are the Foundation Chautauqua-Type Short Courses for College persons being sought," the dean said. Teachers, Academic Year 1978-79, is available in the College of Liberal Arts Office, Old Main 111. Anyone interested may stop by the office. NEWCOMERS AAUWCOFFEE New to the campus are: The Huntington Branch, American Association of University ROBERTA MITTELMAN, administrative assistant, Women, will hold a coffee for new members at 10 a.m. Vice President for Administration; DOLORES L. COOK, Saturday, Sept. 9, at the YWCA, 635 5th Avenue. The admission/records officer II, College of Liberal Arts; university is a corporate member of AAUW. Any woman VINCENT D. PEREGO, ROBERT N. HUFF JR., who holds a baccalaureate degree from an accredited school DANNY L. PARSONS, DOUGLAS W. SHAULIS and is eligible for membership. ROCCO A. NARCISE, police officers, Security; SAMUEL J. AQUINO, storekeeper, Receiving Department, and ASHLAND ART SHOW LAWRENCE W. BOTTS, building service worker, Plant Operations. Mrs. June Kilgore, associate professor of art and depart­ Welcome to Marshall!! mental chairman, has a one-man art show at the Ashland (Ky.) Area Art Gallery which will continue through Sept. 14. Mrs. Kilgore has 26 pieces on display, including etchings, Sally Ann Howes cast drawings and paintings. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and special showings may be arranged through as 'Sound of Music' lead Jeanne Broughton, the curator, for individuals or groups. { Sally Ann Howes, British and American stage and film star, will play the leading role in a lavish new production of Justice Dept. trial attorney "The Sound of Music," one of the highlights of the Marshall University Artists Series' 1978-79 season. to head legal assistant program Mrs. Nancy P. Hindsley, Marshall cultural events co­ ordinator, said she was informed this week of the selection A trial attorney for the U.S . Department of Justice has of Miss Howes for the role of Maria von Trapp in the musical been named coordinator of the Legal Assistant Program of production. the Community College of Marshall University. Miss Howes has starred on Broadway in "What Makes Daniel Patrick O'Hanlon of Washington, D. C., who has Sammy Run?" and "My Fair Lady." During the past season worked for the Justice Department since 1974, will begin his she starred in "Hans Andersen" at the London Palladium. duties this fall. She is best known in this country for her role opposite Dick His appointment was announced by Dr. Paul D. Hines, Van Dyke in the popular movie "Chitty, Chitty Bang Bang." vice president and dean of the Community College. "The Sound of Music" will be staged in the Keith-Albee "Mr. O'Hanlon's experience with legal assistants will bring Theater next April 4 as the closing event on the community a valuable asset to the program," Hines said. "We are pleased segment of the Artists Series season.