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Show SNOW Continues to Benefit Community by Summer Ash Forum staff writer Working with Student Nurses of Westminster College (SN OW) has been very beneficial to me," said Melanie Mansfield, of SNOW. Besides giving me leadership experience it also allowed me to organize activities and work with people." SNOW organizes such events as fundcareer raisers for the homeless, blood checked also they day, Week Wellness Westminster pressure at and made quilts for the University of Utah Medical Center. SNOW also participates in the Utah Student Nurses Association, which is a state organization. SNOW has grown," said Mansfield, vice-preside- nt food-drive- s, Sub-for-Sant- a; participation has increased 100 percent in two years." Each year all of the positions in SNOW open up. The positions are: president, yice- arepresentative for each class and a.position that is in charge of grievancesfund-raisersElections are held the second week of April each vear. This year nominations are currently being accepted and voting will take place April Nursing students can pick up ballots in the Nursing office in 9-1- 3. Malouf 123. I would recommend students to run for office, said Mansfield. It gives them a chance to develop their leadership skills and to grow. Storytelling Festival Tentatively Planned bySabila Khaderi Forum staff writer Westminster may have a storytelling festival this summer, due to the efforts of Bill Tatomer, a senior majoring in communications. According to Tatomer, Westminster should have a program that would draw people to the campus in the summer and a storytelling festival would be ideal. The response Ive received has been incredible," said Tatomer. Legends, heritage and ethnic stories relayed by people with a variety of backgrounds will be a part of the festival. Thefestivalispresentlyin the planning stages, but it will definitely be held in August, said Tatomer. He said that the festival will be a weekend event. I hope for it to become a four to five day event in the future, "he said. There is also a possibility for a contest for amateur storytellers. Tatomer said that because of so much support both on and off campus, the storytelling festival looks very promising, With the support of Westminster and fundingby other sources, the festival should be organized by June 1, he said, Anyone interested in helping with the festival, or who knows of any storytellers, please call Bill at 566-511- 0. Turner Now Associate Director of Admissions technical writer, career counselor and teacher of assertiveness training Last week, Fanaye Turner was pro- moted to the position of associate director of admissions at Westminster College. Turner has worked at Westminster since 1986 as the director of transfer articulation. In addition, she has been involved with the Phoenix Institute as a Forum Editor, N. A. (Tony) Savas; Managing Editor, Stef Nelson; Copy Editor, Cara Cahoon; Production Director, Roger Mangclson; Art Director, Skip Gregory; Photo Editor, Whitney Germaine; Business Manager, Laurie Schreiber; Advertising Manager, Monica Gothard Staff Writers: Summer Ash, Kim Blodgett, Shane Gonzales, Calvin Harrington, Sabila Khaderi, Bill Kil pack, Christopher M addi ng, Kathy Olson, Diana Raitt, Stacee Sherwood, Bill Tatomer, Kevin Williams Photography Staff: Shane Gonzales, Jodi Hullinger, Chris topherMadding, Roger Mangelson, Tony Savas Faculty Adviser: Scott Cairns The Forum will be published every Tuesday. The address of the Forum is 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105. The Forum editors would like to encourage letters from students (include major), faculty and all other readers. Submissions must be sent to Converse Hall, room 205 no later than 3:00 pm, the week prior to publication. Due to limited space availability, Forum editors reserve the right to edit all copy submitted. Opinions expressed on the editorial or commentary pages are those of the writers and are not to be construed as thoeeof the Forum, Associated Students of Westminster College, the college administration, faculty or staff. Page 2 Forum I workshops. Turner earned abachelor of arts degree in English from Haile Selassie I University in Adais Abeba, Ethiopia, and a masters in English from the University of Utah. She is also a member of the Utah Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers (UACRAO). In my new position I will coordinate the marketing for adult students, work with transfer students and organize campus previews, said Turner. Turner said she hopes to improve customer service and conti nue working with the students on a personal level in her new position. Career Corner The Career Corner is brought to you by the Career Resource Center . We're in Shaw 111. Our hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, and until 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Senior Accounting Student or MBA student: Summer internship is available with the Division of Real Estate, flexible hours, stipend of $1000. Intern would be working with the accounting standards and systems of property management and real estate trust accounts. Ask for 11158. Historic Preservation resources April 21, May 5 & June 2, 1990 at 10:30 a.m. at the East Millcreek Library. The Social Security Administration has receivecj authorization to hire claims representatives for the Salt Lake office starting wage $20,000. After one year wage increases to $24,700. Intern: FormoreinformationseeKaren,Shaw Summer Internship is available with the Navajo Nation Preservation Dept. m Arizona. Salaiy is $900month. Intern willassistwithresearchprojects and compilation of comprehensive cultural Notice to Aviation Majors: the FAA walk-i- n test schedule for Air Traffic Controller is as follows: database. Internship 11159. The Career Resource Office has a directory of over 100 organizations that provide short and long-tervolunteer service opportunities in church-base- d the United overseas. Ask for the States and Connections 1990 Directory. The Center for Foreign Business Exchange has summer job openings in the Black Forest region in Germany, Students interested in hospitality jobs can apply. Housing is provided. Salary is approximately $500month based on a 6 to 12 month stay, which also includes vacation time. 11160. The Common Cause in Washington citizens' lobbying D.C., a organization has internships available. m 111. Wallace Computer Services is looking would fora sales representa iivc-t-his for be a good ntry Ievel someone interested in learning sales. A national company with a good reputation. Bring resume to Shaw 111. Graduates: An employer reception is a sch"du fd for 4' If ou been have graduating senior and working while going to school and would !lke t0 ln"te your supervisor who supported your education (financial or otherwise) please let Penny or Karen know today!!! you are going to be prduates: If work after graduation k?km8 egisterwHh the Pfse ASA1A B"nS a placement C(W of yur resume and make an appointment Karen non-partis- an 11161. CommunicationsPublic Relations Marketing Internship availableat the Salt Lake Boys and Girls Club. Duties will involve writing newsletters, fliers, press releases, brochures, and business letters and also coordinating special events and advertising activities, Hours are flexible, 0 hours per week. 11152. 15-2- Computer Science Majors: Looking for "C" programmer for part time with possible advancement into a full time position. 11 140. W ordP erf ect Magazine is looking for assistant editors, advertising reps and marketinS assistants- - Need to have Sood comPuter sk,lls- - Send 7 resume to Sherrie Haywood, WordPerfect magazine, 270 West Center, Orem Utah, 84057 . All sociology and psychology majors: the Department of Family Support has received permission to recruit 18 family support workers for Salt Lake, Tooele and Summit Counties. Mark April 24 as a day to see these campus recruiters. Shaw 111 will have additional information. on-intems- Graduating Class of June 1990 Will Be the Largest Ever at Westminster by Kathy Olson Fcrum staff writer Commencement exercises for Westminsters graduating class of 1990 will be held June 2 at 9 a.m. in Dane Hansen the University of Utah and former head of NASA, will be the guest speaker. Additionally, two honorary degrees will be presented as well as a distinguishe d service award. Sheryl Phillips, dean of records and assistant to the president said, This is our biggest graduating class yet. At this time, the official graduating count is 312 students. Dr. James Fletcher, past president of Traditional musical groups will provide the music for the exercises. A brass group, Brass by Five, has performed at past ceremonies, and the Salt Lake Scotts will, as in past years, lead a bagpipe procession in and out of the Stadium. These groups add of lot of color and a different touch to Stadium. the ceremony, said Karen Hendry administrative assistant to the dean o students. Each year commencement has becomi alittle bit more streamlined, Hendry said The ceremony will probably go an hou; and forty-fiv- e minutes. Of course, we holi the reception after the ceremony out in th Plaza. We try to make that as festive as w-can- The graduation ceremony is open the public. April 10, 1990 t Issue 22 |