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Show Page HILL TOP TIMES 8 February 14, m OFFICIAL CIVILIAN PERSO : ONLY TWO YEARS Retlreiiief Employees Given Chance To Earn College Degree Outlined ; ' In P hysIcaL;ilsai5lSity Cases' employee should fprel into retiiement becaiiseof a physical handicap if he 'is willing. aiid able to work andean be placed, says Lorin Coordinator for placement ;s of the handicapped. s Handicapped workers are good employees and Hill AFB No Would you lijce to earn a college degree in only two years correspondence study and still hold down your e job at Hill AFB ? .'. It is now possible for Ogden AMA employees with only .. ,. ... has received recognition in; the. .,, a high school diploma or its equivalent to attain a college for in With the physical matched efforts past employment jbe degree in two years with all of the benefits it accrues. 01 iemanas of handicapped workers. joos. This m&tc The Employee and Career De not does ing always place the Mr. McGregor feels velopment Branch 13 desirous the Area Comprehensive Examin the position he would person is more be there to room for of assisting employees who are ination and THEN he is redone in placement of employees like, to nave, and therefore h interested in earning a degree quired to spend some time on who receive injuries or develop fails to understand his useful, by enrolling them in the Bach-- , campus for the Area Residenness as a f u 1 1 y productive physical disabilities while emelor of Liberal Studies Degree tial Seminar. For example) a worker. ployed. program offered by. the Uni- student completes the HumaniMake Application There has been an increasIL Oklahoma. Dr. of J. Mahaf versity fey ties Area. He then takes the Persons who have been dig. ing number of disability retireEducators are taking a new Comprehensive Examination for ment said. These peohe cases, look at the educational needs of the Humanities and then goes qualified for their position cannot successful and for live ple the nation. Realizing the added to the University of Oklahoma, physical reasons, if eligi. on retiretheir lives productive ble, may make application for importance of higher education Norman, Okla., for three weeks ment most In For annuities.. cases, a new program leading to a during the summer months. disability retirement if they d more will not to continue workini offer any wish position degree is being offered at the He could use annual leave, 11 than More pay . their annuity, University of Oklahoma. The to attend these classes. Of Sfcills important, people should not be ,, Coordinators and supervisor! )iew program is a Bachelor of idle. They should work and Following the completion, of Liberal Studies fully recognized widely-know- n A the in three of areas a full day's work for are charged with the response authority separate produce by the Civil Service Commission bility to use all means possible a final the area of oral communication compensation received. and by the National Accredita- study, the student enters Inter-Areto utilize the training and skills a the kicked off Ogden AMA'a protion Association. The program phase of study Coordinators Named To of these employees through this study. complete phase gram to improve briefing skills is designed specifically for the Directors and staff officers counseling the comstudent is and placement to required of Hill AFB personnel. working adult. or their deputies have been dear additional and plete reading Dr. Joseph H. Mahaffey, as- i g n a t e d as. coordinators for The Bachelor of L i b e r a 1 a on a topic into the Commandant, Air placement of the handicapped sistant Studies (ELS) program deter- prepare paper mines the student's level of at- corporating all three areas of Command and Staff, Air Uni- within their organizational entainment through the use of a study. Students enrolling in all three versity, delivered a lecture at tities. It is their responsibility fft$UAftfAN placement examination. At the areas of study and attending the the base theater Wednesday and to realign duties of positions, was level ueiermineu by me exam-- ! Seminars Thursday. His positions, or assign during "Staff Presentationssubject and ination, the student enters and the summerconcurrently new positions to to employees may realize the posmake possible the placement of proceeds at his own pace in a sibility of starting the Inter-Are- a 600 Take Training program of independent study. employees with physical limitaStudy at the end of the tions where they will be full This can be accomplished first year and complete the enA total of 600 workers at Hill and in the student's own home by tire program in two years. productive workers. AFB whose duties include the classes. The length of time required requirement to present oral correspondence Through the efforts of all co Throughout the BLS degree for the degree will vary with briefings are scheduled for ordinators, no employee should I0ced into retirement who program, the. student has the ; each student; however a mini-- i training in the prd-j?- e services 01 mice or more fac- - jmum period ot between one and gram. In Phase I, the nature of is willing to work and can be ulty advisors. Transfers and two years is required. (the communications process, placed. moves to other locations do not Mi McGregor says that em If sufficient! interest is how to organize presentations, shown at Ogden AMA, efthe use of visual aids, and interrupt, the program. ployees need to be counseled. BLS Students enroll in three forts will be made to sched- delivery will be ex Many do not understand the broad areas of study ' benefits they receive by remain- the j u?e University of Oklahoma plained. H nma n i t i c; t h Kf i i a 8c i e nc e s , officials on' base for counsel-- 1 Fhase II consists of group ing on the rolls as productive and 'the. Natural Sciences. Kach ing purposes. practice sessions. Each partici- workers. Some do not stop to ' REAL BEETLE student is" allowed to enter one For further information, tele- pant will be required to develop realize that retirement is not or all of thc.e areas at one time. the solution when they develop phone Mr. Frank . Tidwell at and deliver a CUFF LINKS physical limitations. The student- spends the the Fmployee and Career Devel- briefing or presentation of 2 amount of time necesxarj' to opment Branch (OOACT-2)- . Some do not understand that minutes in length. each hi own area at Ext. 3494. complete Dr. Mahaf fey served with the their physical capacities must If discipl'ne pace through Air Force during World War II in studying the required maA M AS may be known bv the and then studied at Northwest-- ! ; . terial. company he keeps, but you can ;ern University, Evanston, 111., Following each area of study, learn a lot from his humner from which he received his M.A. the student is required to take stickers, too. and Ph.D. degrees. Since 1052'; he has been on the staff of the Air University as an educational ' Voliant Chrysler Plymouth specialist and consultant in MYOUR COUNTRY DEALER" j communications kills. Hal Marseli, O.D. - Earl Marsell, O.D. 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