Show S. S F ch And Ut t v. v The Budget 0 C Gut Cut U. U r Students Must B Be Aware Aware- r s P e ware t t- t J t A V rv by Jaren J J. J Green w rj Yr i. i Recent Recent Re elt mandates nd tes GOVERNOR by NORMAN B BANGERTER GERTER ha have forced forced to tI cut out ut of next years year's programs killing seven and crippling or 0 several others Thirty ty seven seve fact faculty lt an and J staff taff will be rele released released released-or sed or will be 1 te tempted P. P into early retirements many eUr ma y ar are still unsure ur Administrators m assure that they have taken great t care to cut cutt only the y inefficient ff cI nt programs Teachers chers s students rand and an in some cas cases industry d try leaders tt are arth j mJ the u o ih ys should be aware of of the the d decisions ns and 1 t. t s their their consequences The most controversial l of the cuts cuts' i is in the tile VOCATIONAL EDUCATION 7 Cuts are actually made a according cording to a criteria based mostly on industrial needs and enrollment PRINTING ins Olsen and Pat Tinnin s say y the their program mis is being cut because ad additional funds are n needed to eded to upgrade the thee equipment an C elimination decision that may not have been bee a according co ding to th the criteria T They ey r say y they have a 9 92 percent pla placement record and claim that that- they printing i industry in Utah needs even more trained personnel John Gottshall president of Printing industries of Utah told me is s Salt Lakes Lake's only source of He said considering pressmen they are re opening their shops to students so they can train o on the latest equipment that cannot afford to purchase The PIU and the Litho Craftsmen Club both had meetings to discuss ways to reverse the decision on printing program MACHINE SHOP instructor Frank Boulton does not believe lieve his program r should be cut The real issue here is that ch is scraping MACHINE SHOP t for the new computerized computerize l m machine hine technology program r The e cl grant has already been awarded for Jor the change B Boultons Boulton's concern is s that efficient teachers should not be el eliminated with wit inefficient programs After having worked OR the c curricula cul for the n new new w agenda he feels UVis itis unfair i to assume that he cannot teach ea hit it He also asserted the example of Herb Van Os instructor who rec received T i a award for teaching excellence and was then told four months later that that that-he he wasn't needed v. v Other problems will affect students and teachers next year ENGLISH AS MA A SECOND LANGUAGE WILL NOT HA HAVE VE AN INSTRUCTOR K PHOTOGRAPHY stu students may not be able to finish their majors The WORD PROCESSING RO ESSING CENTER and arid the INSTITUTIONAL PRINTING CENTER were cut creating an inconvenience Nancy Sanc Sanchez ez director over the Copy opy Center explained that a substantial portion of the expected s savings from the Printing Center will only be diverted to pay for commercial printing Students may feel the crunch as three days are ar cut from registration Single MOMS will no longer be hel helped by th the WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER and students will work without a MATH LAB ASSISTANT next year be back in few Instructors w were re asked if the programs programs cut could brought a years-the years response was that after equipment is sold and programs eliminated the up start-up costs would be many times greater than the already high costs of continuing After all this trouble the Governor may may give give back more than he took The Board of Regents has has already approved a percent increase in funding for next year There is no guarantee the college colleg will l get the e ex expected ted but Director of Public Relations Jay Williams believes that politically the Governor will have to give it back These funds however will not save our dying programs Most will go to teachers pay r raises Williams Williams says the whole reallocation plan is the Governors Governor's to t rid d of f d dead d wood a and d tenured teachers teachers chers e vf vl vernor's ors or's pr's fight wa way g get no w r nt t If tL t pF of agal against t stagnation negatively a W 01 people peo e e. e i Administrators J have until June to tot reconsider their choices Stud teacher Student teacher t awareness and public opposition could change the thed decisions 1 J C 14 K KC Jai oJ J A oJ J t t 1 du t. t JJ G r u 1 |