| Show Prof named Director of UVA Eugenia Staff Writer Lynn PROFESSOR X recently was named executive executive executive tive director of the Utah Vocational Vocational Vocational Voca Voca- Association The Utah Vocational Association Association Association As As- is a wide state-wide organization organization organization or or- that supports vocational vocational vocational voca voca- and applied technology education in Utah was nominated by byan byan byan an application process and selected by the executive committee committee committee com com- of UVA OVA This position is part time which he began on Thursday July 1 is an associate professor of in international t rna management and marketing He also teaches management and marketing classes in the School of Business feels that his executive director of UV UVA A will allow him to give a voice to sec post secondary post vocational vocational vocational voca voca- and applied technology education The position also gives himan opportunity to work and ordinate co-ordinate both public and post secondary education This will allow me to bring into the classroom current trends in vocational and applied applied applied ap ap- ap- ap plied technology education he said It lilt also will give me methe methe methe the opportunity to meet with the other western region states' states and national executive directors directors directors tors and secretaries to see what other states are doing in relationship to applied technology technology technology ogy and vocational edu education It lilt is important that we we train people for jobs and that is what this position is all about said Applied technology represents represents represents areas of education that apply directly to a job This can be anything from carpentry computer science or auto mechanics to those skills that are applicable in the business world such as marketing finance credit banking management to areas like nursing radiology police science and home economics It lilt would be a great opportunity opportunity opportunity for to continue being involved in the support and development of vocational vocation vocation- al and applied technology in Utah he said To teach in inthe inthe inthe the business world you have to have practical exp experience to bring that to the class class- room |
