Glimpse of the New President New Public Relations by TONY VIOLANTI Director Appointed Why would a successful forty- year old man leave a secure posi­ “ I’m a compulsive schoolgoer personality. She has an infectious tion at Cornell University to come and l love this school’s atmos­ smile that flashed between sips of to Rosary Hill, a small college phere. I’m very impressed with coffee when she spoke about the facing the challenge of survival? everything about Rosary Hill.” image of Rosary Hill. “ Rosary Those are the words of Ms. Marie HUl has a quality image. People “ Rosary Hill is doing more of Wiesenmayer, new Director of outside the school think of the col­ the kind of things that I’m inter­ Public Relations at Rosary Hill. lege as a quality institution where ested in.” That is how Dr. Robert people are getting a good educa­ S. Marshall expressed his desire The youthful feminine Ms. tion. The graduate of Rosary Hill to come to Rosary Hill. “ As long Wiesenmayer fashionably takes with him or her a great deal as I remain here, Rosary Hill will dressed in a printed brown of prestige. Rosary Hill deserves be a liberal arts college. There is matching outfit that made her more exposure in the media and a difference between vocational dark eyes standout with spark­ I’m going to try my best to see education and being prepared to ling enthusiasm, spoke of her job that we’re going to get it” serve society. That is why I’m so at Rosary Hill. “ My job is to committed to small liberal arts relay to the community what is The new Public Relations institutions, because students going on at Rosary Hill. I also Director brings experience and with broad educational back­ edit the alumni newspaper /The expertise to her position. A grounds can better serve the Response.” I hope to relay a graduate of the University of moral and philosophical needs of truthful and favorable image of Buffalo, she was recently asso­ society.” the college and its personnel to ciated with M&T Bank, where she the outside community.” was a marketing representative April twenty-fourth had been a and editor of the bank’s employee long day for the future presi­ Ms. Wiesenmayer radiates a publications. Her Publication dent of Rosary Hill. Dr. Marshall feeling of warmth and interest won an award for excellence and his personable wife, Betty, that stems from her outgoing from the United Way last month. had spent most of the day Community welfare is important famfliariz,'ng themselves with the to Marie Wiesenmayer. As a college. They had just returned former member of the public from an hour long reception with relations staff of Goodwill Indus­ members of the college commun­ friendly personality. She spoke games. Anyone in the institution college. The day had been long tries, she won two awards from ity. “ I’m impressed with the about the days’ activities and her is there for an education. If some­ but his eyes glistened as he the International Association of warmth and manner of the life with Dr. Marshall. “ We met one needs more support in spoke. “ The biggest problem at Business Communities,, for tele­ students; they struck me as being during a summer break between certain areas, it must be given the school is the spirit. Education vision commercials for Goodwill. pleasant and alert,” said the semesters at college. We were with real, meaningful, programs. is a privileged business. It has the She also does ireelance adver­ ruggedly handsome Dr. married about a year later and Everyone in the college, black or best people at the best time of tising for public service'organ­ Marshall. It had been a tiring day this Aujgust will be our sixteenth white, deserves to be given a life, talking about the best things izations. and he seemed to enjoy the relax­ wedding anniversary. We have good education.” Dr. Marshall in life. College campuses should ed atmosphere of die almost two children, Christine who is ran his hand through his dark, not be grim and humorless. The only daughter of German- empty executive dining room as fourteen and Eric who will be curly hair as he spoke of some of People should smile occasionally born parents, Ms. Wiesenmayer he took off his suitcoat and slowly eleven years old this Sunday. Our the goals of his upcoming admin­ and enjoy life. I’d like to see is proud to be a first generation turned the yellow swizzle stick in daughter loves to climb trees, istration. “ Faculty relations are students, faculty, alumni and American and proud to be a his Scotch. “ The students here and she was thrilled when she very important. Most of the good trustees have confidence in woman. “ I hold my job because seem committed to an education; saw the large tree in front of our ideas and talent is on this campus Rosary Hill. Students will always of my capabilities arid qualifica­ they’re not simply going to school future home. I’m a native of Ken- right here and now. I’m no be free to discuss anything at tions. People should be judged on so they can do the usual number more and I’m looking forward to Messiah. I’m interested in what anytime with me. Next year, let’s what they can do. My advice to of getting a nine to five job and living in Western New York faculty, students and administra­ try for a year of cooperation and women or anyone who wants to buying a house in the suburbs.” again.” tors want. They must set the see what happens. If you can’t succeed in the business world is priorities. Those priorities can be invest a year for Rosary Hill, you to stay away from petty rivalries Mrs. Marshall also liked the The conversation took on a met with their support and the don’t deserve to be here. This is a and do your job the best you can. atmosphere at Rosary Hill. serious note as Dr. Marshall support of the trustees.” high quality institution that is You must be respected for your­ Fashionably attired in a bright expressed his views on minority The future president then here for good reason, and if self. Don’t get caught-up in office green dress, accenting her blonde education. “ I don’t like to deal in expressed what he thought were everyone does their part it will politics. Develop your own abili­ hair, Mrs. Marshall displayed a numbers and play statistical the main problems facing the stay that way. Work, wealth or ties and remember it is more wisdom, pick any two out of those important to be doing rather than three and you’ll be alright!” being.” Student Opinions by CATHY BALL Ascent Staff Reporter M ore Teacher Cuts? Finding a new president for he isn’t worth having.” Rosary Hill was a long, exhaust­ “ He looks nice in his picture — ing task but it hasn’t taken long at he’s sexy!” all for Dr. Robert Marshall to “ If he’s a pussy-footer like The Ascent has learned that the unidentified, about the attitudes and they should tight back.” form a host of images. Student everyone else around here, he’s contracts of three additional and problems facing some “Students welfare wasn’t impressions range from highly not going to be worth much.” teachers may not be renewed for members of the RHC community. considered When the teachers favorable to somewhat skeptical. “ He seems like besides being a next year at RHC. The three are: “ Most sisters get a nominal were cut. They cannot be In other words: nice man, he’s not taking any Sr. Mary Frances Peters, Sr. salary to cover living expenses. replaced. There may not be a “ He seems to be very friendly. bullshit. And he wants to really Rachel Hooper and Sr. Patrice The rest of the salary is given doctor or nurse available on He takes an interest in what you get to know the kids.” Holahan. back to the college. The sisters campus next year. Those cut-off want.” “ I think he should be open- who have been let go could cost will get an extra years pay. This “ I think he’s open-minded. minded about the situation of the If these three contracts are not RHC around $50,000.” money will not go back to the seems nice. .” college and what happens to it. renewed, it would make a total of college. The college will be the “ A lot of kids said that he said He should realize the potential of ten members of the order and ten “ Many of the sisters feel sad loser because the teachers will ‘hello, how you doing’ first, and it especially where the Fine Arts lay teachers, not coming back to and helpless about the situation find other jobs.” that means something.” are concerned/’ Rosary Hill next year. Some of at the school. There is also a “ He has a nice smile, honest “ He seems like a friendly, open these volunteered to leave, while growing militancy. Sisters would “ I would have to say that the eyes, and his body isn’t bad guy. and I hope he doesn’t others were given notices. like a voice in financial matters administration does not listen to either!” change.” and would like to be considered everyone equally. It wasn’ t “ He has to be better than the “Yeh, everyone says that!” The Ascent spoke with a equal with the rest of the faculty.