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Show - Page 24 Tfie Tfumderpird Tfijirsday JdfyZf, 1$83 Exec Council discusses colors by Dean Thompson retirement coincide Phase-out- , (continued from page 1 7) ing the number of students while spending the same amount of money or by reducing the number of programs at SUSC. However, there are some aspects of the anthropology program that are unique to SUSC. Every summer a field school attracts students from other schools and during the regular school year an-- ; thropology students gain exy perience in field work much sooner .than", , i first-han- d . i students at other institutions. According to Dr. Thompson, students at the University of Utah cannot do field work until their junior year and those at the University of California until they begin their graduate study. Yet the phasing out of the anthropology program Will affect the students the most, Terry Morgan, a sophomore majoring in medicine say, I dont think they have a right to take it out of the pro gram because of the good aspects in the program itself. In their surveys, many artifacts have been found. Its a lot of work but exciting to find things thousands of years old, she says. Theres so many places in our immediate area to go such as Zions, and Redcliffs. Other schools sometimes have to travel a lot. I just think its a real loss to the school to do away .with courses in which students can learn about the history of man. ODriscoll In the final Executive Council meeting of the year, held Monday morning, it was suggested that the terms of office be changed for elected student officials and that a definite set of school colors be decided upon. One suggestion made about a new term of office was that a candidate would be elected in April and then not take office until the next Fall quarter. That way an official-elec- t could watch someone in office before actually taking over. Also, everyone in the meeting agreed that the school colors were not consistent around campus or town and a definite set of colors should be used by everyone. All of the publicity that leaves the college contains black and red and thats not our school colors, said Public Relations Director Jackie Clegg. There are so many shades of blue and orange used that you dont know which are the true school colors, said Attorney General Bob Johnson. Faculty adviser Dave Taylor noted The colors we have are hard to match when purchasing materials. The council also heard preliminary plans for reworking the election bylaws. Johnson told the council a committee will be .discussing and revising the constitutions election rules that had caused problems with this years election. Five retirees to be honored with banquet (continued from page 16) sons and two daughters The SUSC professor' has taught, he said, for an enjoyable 36 years. Among the honors he has received is Scoutings prestigious Silver Beaver Award. Anton H. Lambert joined the SUSC faculty in 1963. He is an assistant professor of police science, and has the distinction of developing Utahs first police science program that year ar SUSC. Lambert, an SUSC alumnus, is originally from Lehi. He graduated, in 1952, from the FBI National Academy in Washington, D.C. He joined the SUSC faculty with many years experience in law enforcement, having served two years as a patrolman for the Cedar City Police Department, for 16 years as Cedar City Chief of Police, for 21 years as a deputy sheriff for Iron County and for five years as chief of security at SUSC. Lambert has served in many professional organizations, and was named the Outstanding Chief of Police of Utah in 1955. He has also served as Exalted Ruler of BPOE 1556. He and his wife, lone, have two daughters and a son. , Ward S. Robb retired in February as the SUSC registrar. He joined the SUSC faculty in 1949, and since then has worn many different hats from the position of office assistant to secretary of the SUSC Institutional Council, from assistant reistrar to registrar, from associate professor of business to foreign student adviser and veterans coordinator. . Robb has served on many committees while at SUSC. He was named the Outstanding Staff Member in 1980, and was further honored, soon after his retirement, for this many years service by the SUSC Athletic Department. He .will receive the colleges Distinguished Service Award June 3. Originally from Paragonah, Robb is a graduate of Utah State University. He has served with five presidents while at SUSC and with two acting presidents. He and his wife, Jean, have two sons and a daughter. Richard M. Rowley retired from SUSC in early e January, a professor of communication. The SUSC faculty member began teacing at SUSC in 1947. He was chairman of the communication department when ic was organized in 1968 and when the communication major was authorized in 1972. He was on sabbatical from his teaching responsibilities fall quarter to carry out a follow-u- p study of the colleges communication graduates. long-tim- Rowley is an avid photographer and has taught many classes and workshops in photography while at SUSC. The basic communication program he developed has served as a model for other college and university programs. The SUSC retiree and his wife, Lois, are the parents of four sons. Morris A. Shirts is a professor of education. He joined the SUSC faculty in 1959 and has worked to elevate the SUSC teacher education program to its present day status. Shirts received BA and MA degrees from Brigham Young University and an EdD from Indiana University. He has taught high school as well as college, and his experience as an educator includes serving as an advisor to the National Teachers College of Iran. It was upon his return from Iran that he accepted a position at SUSC. Shirts is one of SUSCs first published authors. His Warm Up for Little League is in its 10th printing, e deffinitive analysis and he is just completing a of the Iron Mission. Among the SUSC faculty members professional accomplishments is the organization of the Southern Utah Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, a professional educational fraternity. The SUSC faculty member and his wife, Maxine, have five children, four sons and a daughter. Dr. and Mrs. Shirts are planning to take a long awaited honeymoon this summer. 700-pag- Rowley received a BS degree from Brigham Young University and' a MA from Stanford University. While at SUSC he has worked in public relations, as a drama coach and director, as an adviser to the school newspaper and as a debate coach. He was influential in the general and technical planning of the SUSC Auditorium, and has the distinction of directing the first performance a series of Greek plays held in that building. |