Show h T Tech's h i Utah Ut a ec s pf I. I State S ta te r i. i V 0 Legislators Leo y r V 3 Hard Fight For F or College Appropriations by Peggy Hopkins Two staff members participated in the State Legislative s session held recently They are Brent H. H Goodfellow assistant to the president and representative for District 53 West Valley City along with Boyd Warnick associate professor Business and Industry and representative for Di District 49 9 also of West Valley Goodfellow was not happy with the way the 26 million revenue shortfall was through the session There was not enough input He said The budget process badly failed We need range long-range plans not this bandi band- band aid approach taken take each year 0 i iJ ix r J J i I y x J will feel these cuts next quarter Items being cut include limiting classes and decreasing student loans Goodfellow ant anticipates a special session before June to balance the budget Warnick was glad to see the Certified Public Accountant educational requirements modified Previously in addition to a Bachelors degree 30 additional semester hours were required to obtain a certificate or license These hours can now be acquired through work experience He said This is most cost effective I hate to see the seat time in a classroom as the only qualification for a professional credential Parking facilities at received a 12 million authorization 1015 parking spaces will be completed by Fall quarter of 1986 Goodfellow and Warnick also fought hard for appropriated for the Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics Program Goodfellow said that in n order to meet the needs of technology and growth in the system our equipment must be modernized and brought up the state-of-the-art standards to J iJ r 1 T. T r |