| Show Octobers 1995 Page 12 Palau irimlmurtl from front lame learning Petersen was invited tu speak and presented a session detailing CElJ's accomplishments and struggles while establishing and maintaining a distance learning program "While we were in Palau where the conference was being held they were in the process of putting in fiber optic cable down in the community 'Hint is the back bone that will allow them to distribute electronic instruction from one island to another" he said Hitfc about the opportunities and challenges afforded by distance learnine and liber optic capabilities During CPU's presentation questions such as the impact on instruction and how classes will be taught were discussed Petersen remarked that CPU has been wrestling w ith the last five or In contrast to CEU's program which is the islands are more than in the infancy of distance learning They are just beginning to recognize the capacity for distance learning and are laying the ground work for facilities Not only has CEU had the technology lor distance learning but for the past three years an average of three classes per quarter have been taught over the lid Net System Tlie college is in the process of developing about lb new courses and training instructors The islands are just beginning to think J? six years slay in During his week-lonthe adwith met Petersen Micronesia ministration of Palau Community C to discuss the spcci lies of distance g ol-le- learning such as government grants i 1 V 1 Nq Dmeu A REngmom Le Knmerma Er 12th p ANNUAL PACIFIC EDUCATION C0NFEPr - TULY 3l AUBU5T n 5? If 1 — — you are loooking for a job and aren't sure where to start Kathy Painter could help She is located in the TAPS building along with the SUN Center v President Petersen attended the Annual Pacific Education Conference July 31 - Aug 4 Sue's Barber Shop Men Women Sc Kids Cuts Styles Sc Perms Ear Piercing 75 E Main y N 637-270- Wellington 4 Utah Stylist: Sue Critchlow Claudette Rich Suzanne Draper "Ybur Hair is Our Business" Sculptured Acrylic Nails by Fredi "Sam there's a skirt here to see you" e THE COLLEGE OF EASTERN UTAH AND THE EAGLE PRESENT eagle Staff iCUTUIOCIna EVI2:THE RETURN Muy Ann SouiluiJs Miter "ISAlDTOREBACKr Miter Ijnnu OuiMrnwn Miter Krlly Cnrluin AAK Miter Diiiu WiejtunJ Jolynn Noyes Sarah Nielsen Advrrtising Allen IX'Friez Jennie Slillrud Paul Lancaster Fhotogrophen Kandy Chandler Proof Reader Staff Writers Kandy Chandler Kellie Duller Melissa Dalton Melissa Dingman Jennifer Pinkclinan Sharlcnc Sanchez Michael Clayton Amanda Harding Lynn Lance Sundi Decker Susan Polslcr Advisor The tingle is llie otlliiat xiuik-n- f run FEAT0R1NQ THE IDEAS newspaper Opinions expressed in The Hoyle do mil necessarily represent ihose nf rise College of Hasiern Uluh ils slulT or Muik'Ms Columns nnd leileri are she personiil opinion of Ihe writer Informolion nhoul subscriptions or ndvenising rules we available hy wriling lo The tingle College of Eastern Uluh Price Utah 84501 or by calling (KOI ) 637-- 2 20 exl 5250 1 IF DJUdWBCMD IEOMHRISTEMSEN KEUT CMLSON MMYKNNSOOTHUDS GBIST IMAIMCES IT UK PIN Ml Til IIUCI MOTE COMING SOON TO THIS PAPER mmcimuiEJuiYRUEo Forces in Congress want to take back federal funds used for student aid And we they'll succeed-unles- s stop them Together First the facts Did you know that our goverment provides 75 percent of all financial aid for college? Last school year that was $31 billion It helped six million students For many this financial aid made the diffrence between going and not going to college Now budget cutters are taking billions from student aid raising what many college students pay for loans by 20 to 50 percent Why? They say it's to reduce the deficit But stu dent aid pays for itself in the long run Education always does Show Congress you think cutting student aid is d and wrong Show Congress you think this issue is serious Show Congress you care about your future and the future of this country Dial the phone number below and well connect you to the Congressional office Or if you like you can authorize us to send a fax Be heard Save student aid For all of us Call today Stop the raid on student aid Because college is the best investment in America's short-sighte- CALL ALLIANCE TO SAVE STUDENT AID |
