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Show Wednesday September 25 The Forum Ironies of the Electronic Age ADJUNCT cont. from page history of success and receives outstanding reviews from Westminster Fauske also stated that one education student said that, If I could teach like Orwin teaches, Id be teacher of the year every year. The Saint School Marks-Westminst- of Nursing recipient, Staley Collins instructed last springs course on nursCollins ing leadership. recently completed a 20 year career in the Air Force Nurse Corps and is a volunteer for the Utah Nurses Association. Dean, Nursing Gretchen McNeeley said that Collins receives wonderful reviews from her students and exemplifies the importance, of professional associations within the nursing profession. . . ImJiRto10?,,, pblic Dana Relations, Tumpowsky received the award from the. School of Arts and Sciences for her work as a beginning span-;MifisWict- or. ; Tumpowsky, who has taught ,at ; Westminster has been an heroine of the unstrung since 1984 adjunct ranks, consistently getting rave reviews from students in tough introductory classes, Sciences said Arts and dean Ray Ownbey.' Its a really nice honor to be recognized for something that I enjoy doing so much, Tumpowsky said in response to her award. The Adjunct Faculty of the Year Awards are based partly on .student evaluations and are '.a. part of Westminsters continuing efforts to recognize the excellence of its faculty : ; and staff. . . in-bo- mid-morniner C. of g. . in-bo- in-bo- x. x. emer-Cincinn- in-bo- x. x, so-and-- BORDER GRILL gale-forc- - T over-zealo- us 1 Production Manager ; Jenny Cobb BusinessAd Manager Editor- Emily Kellett - : . . Heather King . Photo Editor Jared Barnard Sports Editor JCnristopher Wilcox Copy Editor Carrie Price Arts & Entertainment Editor Mel Parkinson . ,. so DOS SERRANOS Westminster College JIie fotUM downfall. The paper load is killing me. in-bo- x, ' students. GRANT document I have on file and fax it to them so that they Forum staff writer can scan it into whatever I find today, cushioned As we move even more by the embrace of the now version they have, make the follow- - three changes, and reprint into the electronic age, the infamous of natural ing items of interest: 1) this the entire thing, amount So, today I will waste resources, namely trees, week's calendar update (8 needed in our everyday pages), 2) a 32 page fax of a numerous sheets of pulped lives should be growing very boring report that will wood in an effort to earn my smaller, right? Not so, says be arriving Federal Express salary. I say "waste" because and I agree. in two days anyway, 3) an tomorrow it will seem my x It is a rainy Monday outstanding invoice from superfluous. The updated I am currentour computer consultants version of the calendar, ly sitting at my desk for fixing the color printer reprinted and redistributed, attempting to arouse the that still does not work, 4) will have to Ibe done toagain file decide today's "URGENT!" project next week. energy to do something I get anytning about the unbe- from my boss (12 pages) and the report so I that when the throw can the of lievable stack work in my the most ironic above all, 5) original fax I hate from "assistant" a memo copy out. I handle my my my in our boss' latest document The worst thing about it is (yeah, right) office wanting to gency (type, type, type, that it is my was know in it copy, copy, fax, exactly what version print, put Everything Fed-EI I becomof am me. mail, mail). I phone Microsoft Powerpoint there by ing, by definition, a tragic have, because if I don't have my assistant (oh, yeah, hero. As we speak I am right) and tell her I'll just send the disk. "Well, bringing about my own wants a copy," she says, "so could you print a NOW HIRING FOR ALL POSITIONS copy for him ana another for me, plus send the disk?" COME JOIN THE BEST!!! Sure. What a day. Oh, and I left the invoice in my box as a reminder to call those .computer people tomorrow. . n&n(T say what?"-yomay ask. "I don't know,'-- ' I reply Something. Anything. A3 long as it stays on one piece of paper, I really do not care. An Exciting New Mexican Restaurant If the corporate world has its way, we will conOffering The Variety And Flavors From sume so much paper that Old Mexico And The American Southwest soon there won't be any trees left to shudder against e the wind we are DA Y OF REST ON SUNDA YS experiencing today.- The collegiate world also perpetuates this phenomenon Servers 2.30 per hr. tips through the publication of books (good and bad), clasBussers & Dishwashers 5-- 6 per hr. sics, essays, poetry, even 6-hr. 8 HostHostess journalism. But in defense, per I must add that it is to some 5-7 Bartenders per hr. educational purpose and not 7-- 1 Cooks 2 per hr. merely to feed the PrepLine nature of my boss. in In the words of the wise Apply person Donald Hall, "We read to Mon.-Sa- t. between 2 - 5pm at: become more human." Well, 5419 So. Redwood RD. yes, but go get on the internet and don't cc. me. I will Taylorsville City find my humanity on my own. Sc Come join an exciting fun new family!!! by Kristin E. Briggs 1 Faculty Advisor Brad Ejicson : Writing Staff Jared Barnard Cindy Bradley Kristin E. Briggs Nicole Carrera Jo Fairclough Paul Gadd Emily Kellett Daisy Lee Brody Macey Jennifer Mecham Holly Millerberg Melissa Parkinson Amber Sundin Christopher Wilcox Photo Staff Jared Barnard Cindy Bradley Jenny Cobb Howe Quan Amber Sundin 1996 ati cont. from page 1 for improvements to facili- construction, ties, real estate or the purchase of major capital equipment. The recipients of these grants are generally in areas such as higher edu- cation, health and longterm care, arts and humanities, human services, science and the environment and public affairs. Westminster President Peggy Stock was ecstatic that Westminster had received such an honor. I am particularly pleased that Kresge has recognized of the maturation Westminster College as one of the outstanding small private colleges in the country, said Dr. Stock. Word of the grant came shortly after syndicated columnist, Georgie Anne Gyer, visited Westminster and wrote a glowing article commending the college for its values and standards of exce)lencj3njv sWestminsterasaQi included in the U.S. News & World Report's 1996 edi- tion of Americas Best Colleges and was listed among the top 28 colleges and universities in the entire western United States. thanked Stock demonfor donors major strating to the Kresge that Foundation Westminster has the reputation and resolve to undertake such major She also improvement. gave a special thanks to those who have made Westminster the kind of institution that can attract this distinction. The Giovale library is slated for completion in the summer of 1997. Dr. The Forum is published every Wednesday. The editorial staff encourages letters from students (please include your major), faculty and all other readers. Address all letters to: The Forum, Westminster . College, 1840 So. 1300 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84105. 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