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Show Friday, December11, 1981, THE HERALD, Provo, Utah—Page13 College Campus Notes Shop Mondaythrough Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Closed Sunday Engineering, Business Degrees Bring Payoffs By PATRICIA Mc CORMACK UPI Education Editor The quickest payoff in terms of salary to college graduatesin 1982 will go to those who are receiving a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a ave on our best area rugs unheard of and now they are awarded to about a quarter of the class” Letcher said At College Station, Texas — homeof Texas A&M, the nation’s largest engineering school — talk also is of hefty starting salaries for engineering graduates with bachelor degrees. Ron Winn, associate director of placementat Texas A&M, said industry master’s degree in business. According to a survey by the prestigious Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania. '82 grads with those degrees will be able to step immediately into jobs with a pay range of $24,000 to $30,000 a year to start — salary offers already exceed $30,000 a year for persons with no experience Can the good times for neophyte Comein now andselectthe rug iust right for your home.For the holidays. For all year. Now in ZCMI Carpets. engineerslast? and in some cases even higher than “Looking at the demand here, I can't that. “Salaries have finally broken the see it ever slacking off,” Winn said He said an estimated 60,000 new engineers will graduate in the United States this year. “We have three employers which together will hire 6.000 this year,” he said. “Engineering and all technical $30,000 barrier. and that brings them to anew plateau,” said ArthurJ. Letcher, assistant dean for corporate relations at the Wharton School. 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McGuffey believed that literature should teach, that it should build character. “The approachis guaranteed to repel today’s instructors as well as today’s students.” To get the best out of McGuffey meansforcing the students to read, Bodesaid. “Although I'd prefer to lure them luring doesn’t work.”’ he said Man’s Skeleton Found FILLMORE, Utah (UPI) — The out car was tound in 1975, about 50 skeletal remains of a man who miles south of the site where his body vanished six years ago have been found was unearthed. in the desert near the Utah-Nevada Investigators said the victim was border in western Millard County. Sheriff Edgar L. Phillips said the probably murdered. but an autopsy by body of Ricard TorreyJr.. 28. of Ogden, the State Medical Examiner's Office in wasfoundin a shallow grave by a sheep Salt Lake City failed to determine the herder Dec.5. He said Torrey’s burned cause of death. QUALITY CHRISTMAS VALUES ON TUaa oad At the University of Maryland, College Park, Me., Carl Bode. professor of English, hasanidea to acquaintcollege students with the printed word. “..we should make “‘McGuffey’s Sixth Reader’ A required text in every freshman English class in our country,” he says in an essayin ‘The Chronicle of Higher Education.” “If you assume that the Sixth Reader, copyright 1957 in ouredition,is too simple for college freshmen, you haven't been close to them. mdBeshe or more for consulting positions. “The graduates who get these higher salaries are the ones who cometo us with some experience and they are expected to be productive in their new positions,” Letcher said. He said competition for top students is so heated that employers are offering bonuses. Bonuses this year averaged $5.000 but ranged as high as $12,000 for some management con- ay Job interviewersalready arevisiting campuses in search of top talent next year andindications are. according to the survey, that 1982 graduates holding masters of business administration from Wharton may be offered $40,000 eae Ea RARE ea summer, Pee market because of our nation’s heavy engineering needs.”’ Dr. Robert H. Page, deanof the College of Engineering at Texas A&M, said there is no concern the United States will produce too many engineers atleast not through the year 2000. Page chairs a national steering committee for the American Association of Engineering Societies, which is developing a plan to combatcritical shortages of engineering faculty and declining numbersof postgraduate students. “If the United States is going to respondto international competitionin . high technology and productivity, we will have to produce an additional1,000 new bachelor’s degrees every year.”’ he said. 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