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Show Academics V I iywvMyiimv Teamwork unites ASWC 4 by Cara Cahoon the three main governmental bodies, there are several other groups that are involved with student government, according Aside from We work as a whole. said AS W C President Tammy Hopkins about the student government. which is established after the Executive. Legislative and Judicial branches of national government. ' The Executive Cabinet of the student government consists of a president, secretary, and treasurer who conduct all administrative business for Associated Students of Westminster College. Legislative Assembly is made up of two representatives from each school of study and one representative from each class. The purpose of Legislative Assembly is to approve the ASWC budget each year and to discuss any bills that may be introduced to them. Bills may be submitted, by anyone on campus about anything on campus that concerns them. said Hopkins. ASWCs Judiciarys function is to run student body elections according to the student government constitution. Members of Judiciary are appointed by an Executive Board comprised of the ASWC president. Speaker of Legislative Assembly. Shaw Center Board Chairperson and Chief Justice of Judiciary. Hopkins commented on the benefits of being involved in student government. It gives you a lot of hands-o- n experience. she said, and it is also fun. 'i to Hopkins. Shaw Center Board, which is under the supervision of the student body is in charge of all ASWC activities on and off campus. Students may be on Shaw Center Board by applying at the ASWC office or the Campus Life office. The Administrative Council, another part of the government, is run by the student body president and treasurer. Representatives from each club on campus are to meet once a month to discuss activities and general information about their organizations, according to Noelle Frank. It is to enhance the students." she said. vice-preside- vice-preside- 4 , 1 y ' r ' ? ffriwntOltfliW Mumiwiwi'.wrtti vice-preside- nt The Board of Governance is a governmental body for campus publications. It consists of the editors of the school paper and school literary magazine, as well as the dean of students, director of public relations, ASWC student body president, publications advisor, communications program director, and the dean of records. Times and locations for Executive Cabinet. Legislative Assembly. Judiciary, and Shaw Center Board meetings are posted on the ASWC bulletin boards in Shaw Center as well as minutes from each of these meetings. Daniel Taylor takes over as program director of Westminster Aviation studies after 24 years of Air Force service. ' Aviation studies soar with Taylor Taylor said that he liked the opportunity to teach in a regular classroom and be closer to his family. He has a daughter currently atThe Westminster College Aviation Studies Brigham Young University, a son tending Pilot-- . Prpgram has been cleared for, take-off- ! a torsion in Japan, and other family serving ing the academic requirements is new Promembers m the Salt Lake valley area, so he gram Director Daniel Taylor. Taylor has left the Air Force to take over the Aviation landed at Westminster with very impressive Studies Program at Westminster. credentials after 24 years of U.S. Air Force. service. . Taylor is already making plans to strengthen the program, a task he said was made much His career began in 1963 when he easier for him by the previous director. Scott graduated 28th out of a class of 499 at the Air Hansen was given credit for increasing the Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Coloenrollment in the Aviation Studies Program, rado. In 1964 he was assigned to Williams that it will survive and grow. Air Force Base in Arizona where he served ensuring There are currently 60 to 65 students inmodel pilots. In as an instructor, for 8 1970 Taylor was sent to Vietnam where he volved in the program, ranging from freshflew in 43 missions as an fighter pilot men that have never flown before to students with over 4,000 hours flying time that seek a as well as serving as Chief of Fighter Operations and as Manager for Alert Facilities for degree to land a job with the major airline the Wing Staff. The last seven months of his companies. It is the new students that Mr. tour were spent as the Aide to the Vice Taylor wants to help the most. ' He Commander of the 7th Air Force in Laos. ' is making plans to offer more individual of his tour he at first In 1974 guidance to the students in the classduty began Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. At room and to increase their actual flight time Maxwell he was a classroom instructor and to at least twice a week. He noted that the Wing Chief in charge of half of the schools best way to learn something is to practice it curriculum. The base is distinguished for as often as possible, which is why the Air Force has its pilot trainees flying as much as having a professional school for young offifour times a week. To this end Taylor plans to cers. act as a liaison between the students and a loIn 1975 Taylor was transferred to K. I. cal flight training school to get more student Sawyer Air Force Base in northern Michigan flight time. where he served as an aircraft commander He also wants to restructure the requirebomber missions for four years. In for 2 1975 he somehow found time to get a Masters ments for a degree by reducing a few classes Degree in Public Administration from Au- he. deemed redundant and integrating the aviation classes with business classes on a burn University in Alabama. fifty-fift- y basis. This move will provide the He returned to Maxwell Air Force Base in students with a viable career option should 1979 for his second tour of duty as the Wind become from restricted they flying. Chief for the base until he was again transTaylor feels that Westminster is offering ferred in 1982. This time he was sent to the students a very viable career in aviato on the Pentagon serve Washington, D.C., tion. He notes that the industry really is go-all Force for Air Air Staff as the manager into a boom period. There will be jobs and Education ing profesGraduate programs available for at least the next decade. sional military education. He also notes that the Salt Lake City InterHe moved to Bolling Air' Force Base in national in also is D.C., which Airport is planning a new runway Washington, 1985, where he was the Deputy Chief of Staff. and Park City is planning a new airport enThere Taylor served as the director for train- tirely. ing and development for the Air Force Office Salt Lake just went big time. It is number of Special Investigations (OSI) until July of 25 in the nation in air traffic and is expected 1987. It was at that time that Mr. Hugh to double within the next five years, he said. a Salt Lake City resident and official These kids should have a real good chance of with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y getting jobs in the aviation field. 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