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Show s fODMUM KlGflirnDD m VTN B nn fakucyty a iru Change leaves Malouf and Dick Buildings noticeably empty ence Building, built in 1949, also housed nursing classes along with science, physics and chemistry classes. Returning to school after the long break for the Spring semester wasnt too much of a drag for many students. There was more than new teachers and homework to look forward to. The completion of the Health While the Center doesnt open for athletic use for students and faculty until after the Feb. 10 grand opening, many students have had the chance to peer inside, In just this ideal, the obvious reason being because it is a health and wellness center, underis graduate student Ronnie past week of school, I can toll that nursing faculty and nursing students thrilled myself includcd-a- ro about the change. Ronnie Miller and Wellness Center (HWAC) gave students reasons to smile. For some, it is the new athletic facilities. For most, its the increase in parking that will take place when the facility officially opens on Feb. 10. But for a few, it was coming back to Westminster to a brand new home for their beloved nurs- whether for classes or out of curiosity. Im not a Nursing major, freshman Natalie Metcalf said. As of now I am undecided, but seeing the ing department. Malouf The Hall on Westminster campus is lonelier since the completion of the Health, Wellness and Athletic Center. Malouf had previously been home to the School of Nursing. The schools new home, however, on the third floor of the Health and Wellness Center technolhas ogy that was unavailable to the Nursing department in 32-year-- Health and Wellness Center makes me want to make up my mind right now . . . Its amazing, and I envy the lucky nursing students. The nursing faculty members and students in the undergraduate and masters nursing program will enjoy the new building and its ad- rt state-of-the-a- graduate Nicole Smith, It just wasnt ideal to be held with so many other students in different majors. I think our move to the Health and Wellness Center vanced components. Malouf wasnt a bad place for us nursing students to be, said nursing under Malouf. The Charles H. Dick Sci Miller agreed. In just this past week of school, I can tell that nursing facul- ty and nursing stu- dents myself in-- . eluded are thrilled about the change, New card gives students discounts at local businesses Writh the new Griffin nection Card, Westminster College students can get special discounts at 12 local businesses. The free cards are available at the concierge desk and at the ASWC office, and discounts range from 10 to 25 percent at participating businesses. We wanted to establish Moos li (5 Ka i VSdmintflua Ae, 151 discount Westminster College Bookstore rrguUr prroed um RT tebotd supplies, cbdhntg, good relationships with businesses around the I Sugarhouse area, said Chari So- renson, an O i SiV' i gi. ASWC sci- j I TT" ence senator and of the community outco-cha- ir cards as much as possible. The more we use them, the more the businesses will see how it benefits them to be with us. The cards are valid when presented with a student ID at Game Night Games, Maggie Moos, Millcreek Coffee Roasters, Sugar House Coffee, The Original: A Sandwich Joint, Sugar House Bread, Noodles and Company, Este Pizza, Jitterbug Coffee Hop, Salt Lake Pizza and Pasta and the Kings English Bookshop through June 15. reach committee. The Griffin Connection Cards are win-wibecause theyll help local businesses and save students money at the same time, she said. ASWC president Chris Wharton said ASWC ren, searched partnerships other schools had made and worked with the Institution Advancement Office to develop a plan for contacting businesses in the community. Were starting small this year, he said, but we hope to keep building. Wharton said its important for students to use the ygallery yecT c.artworl 0 M Mirr.: .outage. Including ifore seen m m .niany,i5- - f ;v m. 't 1 7 4 lii y h, Wh 'i ,!'!!rfa0n f - a . r If . 1 i p - J Sffn ,ST t ' " ? J 4 i , r. . . 1 , H ' i i ? fcrfuia-- 4 - - - - . Open Monday-Saturda- y 5 p.m. or by appointment. 1058 East 2100 South Salt Lake City, Ut www.groutagegallery.com 1-- T-- H i Jtt 801-486-13- 09 f nil Con- V y diwAM on 10-- Students at Westminster have been wondering when more changes will take place and newer buildings will be built to house other departments. The latest talk: a new science building in the place of the old Payne Gymnasium next to the Shaw Center. Thats what Im waiting for, said physics undergrad Chad Parker. I dont mean to complain, but it would be real nice to have a new building of our own, too. Until then, we will make do in Malouf and the science building where we have been abandoned by the nurses ... some care theyre taking of us! r rj Gum hiurt. HotH? iimmv IV 0 riunlh Miller said. Cm t$ 2006 |