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  • 10 Western Carolinian/January 26,1984 OPI Society Grants... This is the price you pay when your vehicle does not get proper care during these winter months. Williams Named To Professorship Dr. Max K. Williams, prominent North Carolina historian ami writer, and a faculty member at Western Carolina University since ll)5!s. has been named (.'rcighton Sossonuin I'rolessor ol History at WCU. lie is the lust person to reeeive the distinction since the prolessorship was created last veal'. He will hold the appointment, the first named prolessorship at WCU. lor a three-year term. a fund to support the award was established in I MS 3 in the Development foundation ol Western Carolina University through a gift Irom Dr. I). (.'rcighton Sossomon. professor emeritus ol history. Sossomon was a member ol the WCU laeultv lor 24 years and served in a number of posts including head ol the department ol social sciences and acting dean ol the college. Williams is a former head ol the department ol history, former assistant academic dean and former chairman ol the division ol social sciences ol the School ol Arts and Sciences. A scholar in American history. Williams is the recognized authority on William Alexander Graham, one ol North Carolina's best known I V> 111 century political figtlfes. Williams wrote his doctoral thesis on (iraham. a United Slates and Confederate Stales senator, a two-term governor and Secretary ol the Navy under President Millard I illmore. Williams is completing the last four volumes ol " I he Papers of William Alexander (iraham."an eight-volume series begun by the late Dr. J. (i. tie Roulhac. I he seventh volume is scheduled lor publication this spring, and the eighth is underway. Williams also is doing research for a planned biography of (iraham. Williams is the son ol Mr. and Mrs. A. I:. Williams ol High Point and is married to the former Sarah Clyde Johnson of High Point. He received Ins HA. degree from Duke Universitv ami his M.A. and Ph.D. Irom the Universitv of North Carolina at (Impel Hill. He joined the WCU laeultv 25 yearsagoand except lor 1960-64 when he taught at Chapel Hill while engaged in doctoral studies has been associated with WCU ever since. He has written lor the North Carolina Historical Review. 1 nevelopedia ol Southern llistorv. Dictionary oi North Carolina Biography, international I nevelopedia ol Military History ami other publications. he has been chairman ol the faculty Senate. WCU's representative to the Graduate Council oi the UNC svstein and a member ol many university committees. frequently as chairman. He served as a member ol the advisory editorial board ol the publications section of the State Division of Archives and History: on the N.C. Bicentennial Commission, (he Highway Marker Commission, the Quality Assurance task force on general education, and the cultural advisory committee of the N.C. Department oi Cultural Resources. He received the 1976-77 Chancellor's Distinguished See Page 12 OPI fhe Society ol Manufacturing Engineers Education foundation has awarded Western Carolina University's department oi industrial education anil technology an equipment ami scholarship grant. fhe SI0.K00 grant will supplement university ami local support for the purchase ol an instructional r o b o t a n d industrial computer control devices, as well as provide lor an undergraduate scholarship ol S 1.000 for each ol the next lour years. fhe scholarship will be made to a freshman student majoring in manufacturing e n g i nc e rin g tech noIo g y beginning in the fall of 1984. High school students and counselors should contact the department of industrial education and technology lor additional information. Dr. Jerry Cook, associate professor ol industrial education anil technology and director o the SMI: grant project at WCU. said the grant will "aid in the growth and d e v e 1 o p m e n t of t h e manufacturing engineering technology, industria technology and relate* industrial programs" at the Cullowhee campus. "I he university plans to match the SMI: grant and manufacturing industries have promised to donate related equipment as a match." Cook said. fhe upturn in the U.S. economy coupled with the move in industry to update its manufacturing practices and to mtxlerni/e has caused a dramatic upturn in demand for well-trained ma nu fact tiring engineers. Starting salary oilers for the 19 8 3 m a n u 1 a c luring e n g i n e e r i n g graduates averaged $24,000 to $25,000. according to the data gathered by the College Placement Council. This is the second time Western Carolina University has received funds from the society's education foundation. "Western is developing a national image STANDING ROOM ONLY PANHELl EACHS n.AND EACFT5 NEEDS WOMEN LIKE YOU! AT THE Sorority Rush Outlook SRO IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN STUDENTS TO MEET THE SORORITIES OF WCU, VIEW DISPLAYS PRESENTED RY EACH SORORITY. ASK QUESTIONS. AND INDICATE AN INTEREST IN SORORITY LIFE. DROP IN FOR A FEW MINUTES RETWEEN 3 AND 5 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. IN THE GRANDROOM OF THE U.C. TO SEE WHAT SORORITY LIFE HAS TO OFFER YOU for the quality and breadth of offerings in the industrial program areas." Cook said. "1 he department has one of the most comprehensive offerings of any university in the South with majors in industrial technology, maiiuiaduring engineering technology, industrial distribution, industrial arts education, and trade anil industrial education." he said. In making the national grants, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers expects to imp r o v c manufacturing productivity by involving industries, universities and the society in cooperative projects that update equipment at institutions training manufacturing engineering and technology students and assist in student develop- I ment. JOIN \OUR OLYMPIANS AND GO FORJOSTENS GOLD $20.00 off 10K SPECIAL limcajCTORY OFER $15.00 Deposit LADIES' I0K GOLD ADAGIO MEN SI0K GOLD CARAVEL See Your Jostens Representative for details of Jostens Easy Payment Plans. Jan. 30th & 31st 10:00 to 3:00 Date "lime WCU Bookstore Place WW Citmn of th» XXItlrd Otfm, Q§8> IOSTENS IS THE OFFICIAL AWARDS SUPPLIER OF THE I984 OLYMPIC GAMES. Welcome back! As you start gearing up for spring semester don't forget that now is also the time to start gearing up for Summer/Fall Co-op positions. Summer is a very competitive time for acguiring positions, but students with the most success will be students who APPLY EARLY. The following jobs are available for summer term: Clark Equipment Company Skyland, NC Manufacturing Trainee Open to: Inomtrial Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, and Industrial Distribution majors Deadline for application: mid-March Fairfield Sapphire Valley Sapphire, NC Office Administrator Open to: Office Administration, Management and Marketing majors Deadline for application: mid-March National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD Nursing Assistant Open: Nursing majors Deadline for application: March 7, 1984 Satellite Business Systems McLean, VA Junior Programmer Analyst Open to: Computer Science and Computer Information Systems majors Deadline for application: mid-April Westinghouse Electric Corp. Orlando FL Personnel Management Trainee Open to: Management majors Deadline for application: mid-March WSOC-TV Charlotte, NC Accounting Assistant Open to: Accounting majors Deadline for application: February 1, 1984 Jackson County Sheltered Workshop Sylva, NC Instructor &. Office Administrator Open to: Business Education and Administration majors Deadline for application: mid-March Office Mitre Corporation McLean, VA Computer Science, Math, and Physics Positions Open to: Math, Physics, Computer Science and Computer Information Systems majors Deadline for application: mid-March Camp Easter-in-the-Pines Carthage, NC Open to: Any major interested in working with the handicapped, esp. Special Education, Therapeutic Recreation, Social Work, etc. On-campus interviews: February 15 &. 16 North Carolina State Government Dept. of Youth Advocacy and Involvement Office Several positions available Open to: ALL MAJORS ON-CAMPUS PRESENTATION: January 31, 1984 3:00 p.m. in the CAP CENTER Deadline for application: February 7, 1984 Beginning the first of February we will start our normal advertising of Co-op positions We will continue ma.louts on a revised format, radio announcements and weekly nev^paperartSs SSSSri °Ur C°me V C<>°pvoffice to QPP'V *» your Summe^lTco-op Have a Great Semester! 20 McKee Building Phone: 227-7133
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