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Show Fphnrarv 6, 1996 The Dixie Sun Governor Leavitt plans virtual university online cept of LISA PERRY By THE SUN DIXIE On Jan. 30 Governor Mike Leavitt and a steering named a point-perso- n committee to put his virtual university proposal on the I fast track. Governor Leavitt appointed Jeffery ivingston as Executive Assistant for Education Higher Technology. Lmngston will spearhead the planning and policy work for the virtual university in Utah, and will lead Utah's efforts u ith other states. Livingston currently is acting as the Associate Commissioner of Higher and Education for Academic Affairs of the Utah Education Network. addition to Livingston, Leavitt also In named a Utah Steering Committee on the Members include Virtual University. technology leaders private sectors. from the public and Governor Leavitt and Governor Roy Colorado introduced the con Romer of a western virtual university in December. The proposal calls for western states to collaborate in offering technology-deliv- education, creating a whole new alternative for students to take college classes, earn degrees and obtain job The Western Governors' training. Association is taking the lead in moving the virtual university forward. Leavitt reported Utah's progress in WGA meetings held February 5 in Washington, Free Tutoring 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. a.m. Friday Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday-Thursda- D.C. "There was a time when, if you wanted a college education, you went to a college campus because that's where the professors and information were, but technology is changing all that," the governor said. "Education no longer has to be bound by place. In the Knowledge Age, the knowledge will go where the people are." The governor's tentative time frame calls for classes to be offered through virtual university as early as summer 1997. y 8 ered 3-- Page - Thursday, from 8 a.m. - 9 p.m; Fridays. a.m. - 5 p.m; Saturdays, 10 a.m.. - 2 p.m. p.m., MW, 7 p.m., Thursday, 9 p.m. English: MWF, 12-- 2 a.m.; Monday - Thursday, p.mv; Friday, 1 Thursday, 1 a.m, Saturday, 12-- 2 p.m. Chemistry: Monday, 10 a.m. - p.m.; Tuesday, 9 a.m. - p.m.; a.m.: 12-- 1 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m. - 12 noon; Wednesday, 1 a.m. Friday, Physics: Thursday, 9 a.m. - 12 noon. p.m. PhysiologyBiology: Tuesday and Thursday, German: Monday - Wednesday, Noon to p.m. Spanish: Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. French: Tuesday and Thursday, 3 p.m. 2 3 p.m.; Friday, History: Monday and Wednesday, 5 noon, p.m. Math: Monday 8 5-- 5-- -3 1 9-- 10-1- 1 1 9-- 10 10-1- -2 1 2-- 1 7 for is March Department Deadline scholarship applications for the Dixie College Music 1996-199- majors and minors interested in information or scholarships for Concert or Chamber Choir should contact Dr. Ronald Wilcott, 673.4811, ext. 7802 Students interested in Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, or Varsity Band scholarhsips should Specialized Academic Labs: 1. Vocal contact Gary Caldwell, 10-1- -- 3-- Spanish: Monday and Wednesday, Anatomy: Monday and Tuesday, 4-- p.m. Room 13 p.m. Room 13. 3 -- 5 5 1 1 652-799- 7. a The Suitor's Hot Water Checklist ... 12 dozen roses Caught telling a tale I I (any color) 1 dozen roses (any color) 1 dozen roses (must be red) See McArthur It was a tall tale Forgot date stood her up EH Anything worse or better 1 3 Big Bedrooms2 baths Pool-BB- Q Air Conditioning i k. Covered Parking H Microwave 3 AfOND Red Cliffs Mall 628-266- for Fall "96 L Two Locations in St. George: 673-247- LARGE JACUZZI I McArthur Jewelers SPECIALISTS 41 North Main APA ETIEAUS Swimming McArthur Jewelers ... because we have the most experience in cases like these ... solving problems since 1950 i D V.OCM Jewelers Especially On Valentines Day LJ ECP 4 fe f 423 South 900 East 673-669- 7 Office hours ign Up for Fall 10-- 3 '96 Today! 3 |
