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Western Carolinian 1978 Fall Special Edition

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  • FALL SPECIAL EDITION/PAGE 21 CAP Center open to serve students •From Page 13 information on almost any career option. Career se-minars are- regularly offered wherein representatives of various career fields visit the- campus to discuss career opportunities. All part-time student employment is handled through this component, including both on- ami off-campus jobs. Placemen! services are offered fe>r fall-time summer employment and permanent employment upon graduation. Brochures are- available- re-pre-se-nting various prospective employers and job vacancies an- liste-d. A referral se-rvice- is maintaine-d with employer Season opens 'Picnic' plays I lie 1978-79 se-ason e>l plavs at WCU has I announced bj Dr. Donald L. l.oe-ffler. head eil the- WCU speech ami theater arts department. Performances will include "Picnic," b) William Inge, September 25-30; Jean Ke-rr's "Mary, Mary," October 11-12; "Angel Stn-e-t." by Patrick Hamilton, November 6-11; and ■ reader's theater festival November 30-December 6. .lack Helfner's "Vanities," February l and 2; "Not Now. Darling." by K,i\ Cooney and John Chapman, February ll>-2-4; "Once Upon a Mattress." a musjeal bv Marj Rodgcrs, April 5-7; and a one-act festival, April 19-24. rickets cosl ^l for students, S2 for other adults and 50 cents for children, except for "Vanities," a dinner theater production for « hich a price has not been se(, Reservations can be made by writing the WCU department of speech and theater arts, en- by calling 293-7491. A season ticket book is available for S10 for adults and $5 for children. Il doesn't include the- dinner theater. The showS have- a curtain time e>l 7:30 p.m. in the- Little- Theater he-re. except the dinner theater, which has a curtain time of 7:30 p.m. in the Hinds Universitj Center, and the musical, which will begin at 8 p.m. in Hoey Auditorium. Co-op Ed Alive and well at WCU Cooperative Education at wcu is alive and well! This past spring and summer the university placed iis first students on co-op. a new program that combines academic study with practical work experience, Fifteen students worked on je>bs in thirteen industries or organizations that varied from hotel management to social service administration. .lobs were located as close- as Cullowhee and as far away as Nags He-ad. Both students and employers report positive results from the first co-op experience undertaken by WCU. Employers who have- been contacted by the university are very supportive of the Cooperative Education program. Positions are available in business, industry, government and service organizations. The Cooperative Education office works with the student to obtain the kind of caree experience de-sired. The Cooperative Education program is a cooperative effort between employers and the university in combining their resources to provide a unique educational framework for career preparation and training. To qualify, students must have sophomore standing and a 2.5 QPR- Students interested in working in a career-related area should contact Susie Ray at the CAP Center for more information on the Cooperative Education program and the positions available. fwr/£ DISCOUNT CENTER Monday • Saturday 47Ea$t Main St. 8:30 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Sylva contact. Ilu- Career Planning and Placement Component also maintains a resume- service- available- to Students and alumni. IVrsemal data and references are- oii tile to be- mailed tei prospective- employers upon re-que-st. Ihe- component also provides students wit it opportunities to interview business, industry, and governmental agencies on campus j\>b hunting seminars aimed at developing job hunting Strategies and employment decision-making skills are- offered on a regular basis. Mam campus internships are- handled through Career Planning and Placement. Internships are- paid or non-paid work experiences that an- academically ot career related, and mv be- take-n for credit. In summary, the CAP Center offers a variety, of important services to WCU students Having the ofj physical!} located together promotes an integration of three- different services into one- student-oriented program. I his Integration allows Center staff te> serve the- "total" Student according to individual student needs, I he CAP Center is ■ reflection ol W( U's belief thai students are- individuals with unique- needs, and musi nut be treated otherwise, COME FLY WITH US AT &0LB CITY Hano, -gliding, the relatively 'i(>vv sp<>rt involving <in ultralight air- 11.lit with no engine, will be demonstrated weekends .it COLD CITY by .champion hang-gliding professionals (,()l I) CITY is located on llwy. 441. N Franklin Call us (369-9977) about group rates (luck the UC for special student rales. CULLOWHEE CAFE 293-5640 Home Cooked Meals Our Speciality jL Lunch Specials Daily ^^|'^^y Sandwiches Also Available Open 6 days a week 7:0Oa.m.-7:OOp.m. Located on If»v> l()7 Next to Exxon Station (Kp© WdlDO©^ ODOOffS©^ Located 4 miles South of Cullowhee on NC 107 Hours: 8:30-5 Mon.-Sat. Closed Sundays Welcome New Students and Upper Classmen Special Norfolk Island Pines $1.98 ea. 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