Show December 7 1995 lillSi Andrus sings praises of administrative position by Miranda Odendahl staff writer Jay Andrus says that his interaction with CEU students is minimal which is somewhat ironic considering the title he holds vice president of student services lie considers him-sea background worker klv rather than the frontline staff who deals with the students directly lie stresses the fact that his door is always open to anyone who would like to just come in and talk hut very few Mudenlsdo lie is doubtful that some students even know his office exists Andrus graduated from Olympus High School in the Salt laikc Valley He went on to graduate with his bachelor's and master's degree in music posed to general education w'hich is required so each student in the class is motivated rather than just being there to get a grade Andrus considers himself a team player which he traces hick to musical instruction “You had to he one with of student ser- - "When I got this job I thought that the dean of students would be somebody who went out and played hhiI with the stu- dents What I found out was that it's an administrative position and you might say boy you're naive but I'm also an idealist" What his job actually OF strong music program at m Jay Andrus that choir so that as I was directing the two of us the choir and I became one So wc had to know each other" Towards the end of his 18 years of vocal music instruction and chairof the humanities division In 1987 he became the dean of students During this time he taught French at CEU hut toward the end of that endeavor WESTMINSTER COLLEGE Transferring to a Four-Ye- ar College? turned out to he was dealing with personnel and he found out that not all that many stu- dents play pool anyway “My job is to sec that the student service operations on campus arc supported and run properly As far as myself hav- see Andrus page 10 context dialogue in and caters to student thinking In a by Sundl Decker staff writer A recent College of Eastern Utah Alumni Association fund-rais- er is the perfect gift for college students of our day Organized by Karen Bliss director of the development office and Bonnie Johnson administrative assisfeatures the retant this cently released "How to Get A’s in Spite of the Professor" by John W Tucker Nearly I SO pages long the book covers basic concerns of college students It targets individuals and what they can achieve when they "program” themselves to believe in themselves Tucker offers insight towards building personal confidence and academic awarefund-rais- Andrus considers himself'to be an idealistic type of person mmm pursue instructing on the collegiate level (a decision he docs not regret at all) In 1969 Andrus arrived at CEU and began teaching as the director of vocal music which he did for 18 years and enjoyed immensely An aspect of that arena of education which he regards as positive is that the students were there because they desired to do so as op pus quite a hit last year his job title was changed from dean to it's current vice president vices ?£' Murray High Two years later he left secondary education to of the professor he became extremely busy with the newly acquired administrative services position (which includes physical plant-ih- c service and upkeep of the buildings and grounds) which look him off cam- lf from the University of Utah in I 7 Andrus began building a How to get A 's in spite er ness Suchchapicr headings as“Know-in- g Yourself" "Knowing the guage" "Knowing the Professors” and Lan- "How to Take aTest” stress the importance of preparedness and student reof the classsponsibility room Tucker interweaves episodes of his own life experiences to highlight strategic concepts He presents his By Melissa Dalton staff writer A handful of students at the College of Eastern Utah were appointed as officers in the ASCEll student government The five students say they are ready to listen ami help solve any campus problems Alter interviewing many students fall quarter CEU's student government officers appointed Lavern Tuia as the representative of the freshman class Tuia was raised in C alilomia and moved to the Salt Lake City area a few years ago Tliis is definitely not her first leadership position She was sophomore junior and senior class president in high school Tuia played voiles lull in high school and at CTll FUN IN THE SUN AT LAKE POWELL! 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' Zachary Sanborn joined the ASCL 1 association as the dorm representative lie is the liaison between students living in residence halls and ASCEU Student Ciovernment council Sanborn is a freshman majoring in art I le participated in varsity football and wrestling at Hunter High School Any sugges- at Westminster College Marina Restaurant Retail Houston Many may know Houston from watching Carbon High football games baseball games or track meets Seeking enthusiastic & friendly individuals who can work through Majoring in engineering environment he came to CEU to be close to home and noted that he spends a lot of his time at JOY Technology Small classes taught by highly qualified professors and talk to you about the opportunities for you to complete your degree at Westminster College Call us at 488-420- Hotel September Information available at your Student Employment Office or 1 Call or access us We’d love to have you visit our campus 0 or toll free 800-748-47- 53 self-dou- bt appointed for 1 995-9- 6 Apply now for spring semester No application fee for spring semester Tucker mingles responsibility ideas with the academic rewards they produce He writes "Playing the college game is important even though there is little correlation between your worth as a person and the grades you are assigned” He notes "Student failure is due to rather poor motivation and than lack of ability" Other such items of advice from this veteran student highlight students as individuals Whether offering relaxation techniques to defining several personality cases that apply to professors the book offers insight students often seek Tucker a former president of the College of Eastern Utah served as a key person in many of CEU'a past reforms A practicing psychotherapist he has served in several positions such as chancellor professor superintendent of schools bank director corporation president and as a successful student at Brigham Young Harvard and Oxford universities Currently he is tee Getting A't page 10 New ASCEU representatives 700 positions at five marina locations in N Arizona & SE Utah Liberal transfer credit policy light humorous fashion tions for improvement in the residence halls should he taken to him The new ombudsperson is Dewey last year Store-Wid- LabePaweH 48 So 3 E Price Utah 84510 Anoka's Ifafanirfagitwnr full-tim- e part-tim- e ac t i v it ics and maintain a quarterly new lor nontraditional students Andrea Hringhursi also graduated from Carbon High where she was a debater and participated in track and field She is a sophomore and is the Utah Intercollegiate Assembly delegate UIA is an annual meeting of student delegates from Utah colleges and universities that debate lobby and negotiate bills written by the delegates Its assembly is modeled after Utah’s State Legislature CEU needs to have a full staff for UIA this year so if you would like to apply contact Andrea at the ASCEU office Styfe Shop Q-far- ris on the World Wide Web at http: wwwcoolworkscom showmelkpowell An EO Employer q where he works He conducts student survey polls acts as chief parliamentarian for the advisory council and many other duties For all those nontraditional students Steve Hardman is here for you nontraditional Hardman is a as manstudent and he winks the cafeteria lie graduated ager in Irom Caihon High in I W) and served an EDS mission lor two years in San Juan I'orto Rico I le represents plans Inc Clearance Sale 20 e |