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  • Page 3 * WESTERN CAROLINIAN _ June 15th, 2012. NEWS. WCU selects Arkansas-Little Rock's Angela Brenton for provost WCU News Services Angela Laird Brenton, dean of the college of profes- sional studies at the Universi- ty of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been appointed provost: and vice chancellor for aca- demic affairs at Western Caro-' lina University, effective Aug. 1. The selection of Brenton, dean at UALR since 2001, concludes a national search by a 16-member campus com- mittee to fill a vacancy cre- ated by the departure of Kyle R. Carter, who was named chancellor at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in April 2010. ' Angi Brentons. long his- tory and vast experience in higher education leadership roles and her remarkable skill set make her a perfect fit for __ Western Carolina University, especially within the context of the vision that is evolving - for the institution through our strategic planning process, WCU. Chancellor David O. Belcher said in announcing: the appointment on Friday, May 11. Angi is one of the most passionate people I know in terms of the importance of a university focus on engage- ment with the external com- munity, Belcher said. She is a strong advocate for the academic affairs of her insti- tution, and she is one of the best communicators I have ever met in my life. She is a respected member. of) her community, and is loved and adored by her staff. The selection of Brenton represents a reunion of sorts, as Belcher served as provost and vice chancellor. for aca- demic affairs at UALR prior to his appointment as Western . Carolina chancellor. last year. . J am honored and thrilled _ to be chosen as the next pro- vost of Western Carolina, Brenton said. I am grateful to the search committee and to Dr. Belcher for the confidence they have shown in me. WCU is a campus with tremendous. opportunities and potential. During my time on campus, I felt completely at home with the wonderful students, staff and faculty I interacted with. As dean of the College . of Professional Studies at. UALR, Brenton is responsi- ble for the departments of au- diology and speech pathology, criminal justice, and speech communication; the School of Social Work; the School -of Mass Communication; In- stitute of Government; public radio stations KLRE-KUAR; | and the Mid-South Center, which is responsible for all child welfare training in the state of Arkansas. She ,over- sees 150 faculty and staff in a college with an annual budget of $12 million. She has been awarded $7.7 million in annual grants and contracts for UALR, with a grant-writing success rate of 84 percent, and has helped , raise approximately $7.2 mil- lion in endowments and exter-. nal support for scholarships, tesearch equipment, clinical programs and faculty devel- opment. Under her leadership, UALR developed three new doctoral programs and gradu- ate certificate programs. Brenton spearheaded the creation of a _ Leadership Academy to nurture future faculty and staff leaders and led several initiatives aimed at improving race relations within the community. She developed six centers within the college to serve as a focus for research and community outreach, including the Center for Environmental Criminol- ogy, the Center for Senior Jus- SUBMITTED PHOTO Angela Laird Brenton is Western Carolina Universitys new provost. She starts August 1. tice, the Center for Juvenile Justice, the Center for Stutter- ing Treatment and Research, the Center for Public Collabo- tation and:the Center for Non- profit Organizations. Both the search commit-_ tee and the campus commu- nity were very impressed with Dr. Brentons broad experi- ence, her open communica- - tions style and her experience with community and regional engagement, said Richard Starnes, head of WCUs his- tory department who chaired _ the search committee. What impressed us most was the de- gree to which she knew West- ern and our mission. She is the right provost for us. Prior to joining the admin- istration at UALR, Brenton was dean of the Graduate School and associate provost for tesearch and service at Abilene Christian University and head of the department of communication and mass media at Southwest Missouri State University (now. Mis- souri State). She holds a doctorate in communication studies from the University of Kansas, masters degree in commu- nication from the University of Oklahoma and bachelors degrees in mass communica- tion and speech communica- tion from Oklahoma Christian College. e Counties with universities had fewer votes for Amendment 1 What | fi. WWwC mainly pla yed music targeted to. 18-24 year-olds oe limiting rights to people in immediately _ recognizable. Spencer Cranfill, a se+ nior at. 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The pr- s-_ North Carolina made aloud months before the May 8 vailing theory explaining [=== _ _ and definitive statement vote, with millions of dol- this voting patternis that by | ___ SRST in regards to gay marriage lars spent on television and and large, college students meee mem CLIT = rights: No. radio advertisements. are more liberal than older =@%enmnliianay a The vote resulted in dis- When looking at a state- adults,andthus wouldbe in gem Ee = allowing gay marriage in wide map in regards to favorofthisamendment [o- |} 4 . . . mae North Carolina, as well as votes, an interesting trend is ae ll domestic partnerships and Counties with universities from Kernersville, had this _ oon ara 7 eran Risen = common law marriages. within their borders have to say about the amendment =_ = FTAA a Se ee The vote had a margin of a much lower vote total and the result, Amend- __ = pov ASD ya | [ aaaIeT in favor of Amendment 1, _ Sy a a 61-39 percent. North Carolina has been a bastion of conservatism for hundreds of years and made no move to change with some of these counties. voting for the Amendment. Jackson County is included in this, having a lower per- ment 1 is the largest civil rights battle our genera- tion will see. It is prejudice wrapped up in defense of matriage. - BRIDGE CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Pressley said that he knew over half of the peo- ple at the meeting and that they wanted to help keep. : : . : 0 Pediatric Psychology Adult/Adolescent Psychology Cullowhee Auto Service. 108, has qualified for im- can download and mail to yesh I would like to thank provement since 2004. the following address: Elizabeth Tulou, MA Ray Krych, PhD everyone that came out in However, he wanted _ to John L. 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Burch recalled that the Old Cullowhee Road bridge, or bridge number project start date is set for January 2015, and the road. construction will most like- ly begin first. - NCDOT is asking for all comments, questions, concerns and input from all of Cullowhee and Western Carolina University com- munity members. Citizens may contact Williams at 919-707-6178 or jlwil- liams@ncdot.goy. As dis- cussed in the meeting, there will soon be an online form that community members NCDOT encourages those who wish to comment to please do so by July 13. Everyones input will be strongly considered and taken into account before a decision is made. | l AW om | | | | | | | ~ Jerry Coffey, PhD SYLVA CLINICAL in child, adult, and family psychology 70 Westcare Drive, Suite 402 - Sylva, NC Offices in Asheville, Bryson City, Franklin, & Waynesville 6828.586.5555 most insurances accepted Laura Coffey, PhD
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