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et al Model UN session set About 200 college students are expected to participate in the Northern Regional Institute of the Model United Nations of the Far West. The meetings are scheduled at the University Friday and Saturday. The conference will feature meetings of four of the seven major committees of the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council and the Security Council. Other bodies will meet at the Far West Conference in Seattle April 12 to 15. The conference opens at 1 p.m. Friday in the EMU, room to be posted. The afternoon session will be followed by a banquet at the Eugene Hotel, where conferees are staying. An evening session at the EMU will follow. Committee and council meetings conclude Saturday between 9 a.m. and noon. The General Assembly will consider resolutions begin ning at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The conference is expected to end about 4:30 p.m. The public is invited to observe proceedings. A conference spokesman said the General Assembly session Saturday afternoon will be the most interesting session for observers. Parent educator to speak Oscar Christiansen of the University of Arizona will be featured at the Oregon Society of Individual Spring Conference, Friday and Satur day at the Valley River Inn, Eugene. The conference topic is “Under standing the Child.” Christiansen will demonstrate an approach to gaining complete understanding of the child, emphasizing a cooperative rather than an adversary relationship between the home and school. Christiansen is a well-known parent educator. He earned his doc torate at the University of Oregon under Adlerian/Dreikursian schol ar R.N. Lowe and for one year was coordinator of the Community Par ent-Teacher Education Center in Eugene. The program will begin with a banquet and an introductory speech by Christiansen at 7 p.m. Friday at Valley River Inn. On Saturday participants will observe a four-part program beginning with an 8 a.m. registration. Pre-registration is encouraged, but participants may also register at the time of the conference. The registration fee for both days is $20 for students. For further information, call Mollie Romine, 686-1619. Piroshki Nikolais Original 850 Vegetarian 850 The Slavic answer to Tacos J^iJcUATiZnJ Slavic & American Food Where two people can dine in an Old World atmosphere for under $10. Parking in the rear in the evening Mon.-Thurs., 11-8 Friday 11-9 46 East 11th Ave. Saturday 12-8 Phone 343-3454 Printing CalligraphyoTheses & Dissertations EditingoResumesoDesign & Layout* Advertising Cooperative Printing 485-4899 • 762 E. 13th (next to Excelsior) HOURS: 7:30 a.m. — p.m Monday — Friday 9 a.m. 6 p.m. Saturday Open Sunday Noon 5 p.m. Special ed teacher talks Anita Archer, instructor in spe cial education here, will speak to music educators at 7:30 tonight on educating handicapped children. Her appearance, in Room 202, Music Building, is before the Uni versity student chapter of the Music Educators’ Conference. All interested students and teachers are invited. Archer will discuss the implica tions for music teachers of new federal regulations requiring “free, appropriate, public educa tion” for the handicapped. Poetry contest open to students The National Poetry Press an nounces its annual college poetry review for students. April 1 is the closing date for submission of manuscripts to the Office of the Press, Box 218, Agoura, Calif. 91301. Any student attending college is eligible to submit original poetry. There is,no limitation as to form or theme. Shorter works are prefer red because of space limitations. Each poem must be typed or printed on a separate sheet, and must bear the name and home ad dress of the student as well as the college address. Music students present recitals There will be several recitals by University music students at Beall Concert Hall this week. The composition department will present a recital of student works at 12:30 p.m. today. Evelyn Taylor will present her Senior degree oboe recitai Sun day at 4 p.m. Trumpet students will give a performance on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. The concerts are free and the public is invited. briefs MEETINGS This evening, at 5. there will be a Black Student Union General Meeting, in Room 167 EMU Special guest vril be Pres. Wiliam Boyd. Please attend and have some ot your questions answered The Campus Zen Fellowship wil meet tor medi tation today from 1:30-2:20 p.m. m the EMU (room win be posted) OSPIRG wil hold a meeting at 4:30 today in the EMU. Projects on wild rivers, student health insur ance and a water resources mini-oonference wil be discussed. Preparations tor the spring term retreat to Gearhart wil also be suggested. West University Neighbors general meeting. To night 7:30, '458 Ferry St.. Agenda: T-2000 plan, PEANUTS?, CW!»' M S.h.L VOU LOOK I I PIPN'TBET TERRIBLE, / TO BLEEP SIR... / UNTIL MIPNI6HT, MARCIE.. ANP ‘TOO KNOW WHV7 BECAUSE I WAS SO WORRIED ABOUT FALLING ASLEEP IN CLASS TODAY SPEAKING FOR MV FRIEND MA'AM, I DON'T THINK' SHE HEARP THE QUESTION Stress seminar slated The Good Neighbor Project of Family Counseling Services will offer its basic seminar Friday through Sunday at the Wesley Center, 1236 Kincaid St. The weekend seminar begins with registration Friday at 7 p.m., continues all day Saturday and ends Sunday evening. It will include 20 hours of training, focusing on communication and listening skills, ap preciating oneself and being supportive to others in the community. Tuition is $25. The Good Neighbor Project is based on concepts and training developed by John Enright, a clinical psychologist in the Bay Area. Enright believed that ordinary people, with training, could develop skills to better cope with stress in their lives and be helpful to others in their community. The project training introduces individuals to the skills that will allow them to take an active part in increasing their emotional well being. For more information, call Jessica Weaver at 342-2551. Vacancy on county board Lane County citizens interested in serving as representatives for the Asian-American community are encouraged to apply for ap pointment to the Lane County Af firmative Action Advisory Commit tee. This citizens’ committee ad vises the county commissioners on matters pertaining to affirma tive action and equal opportunity. There is currently one vacancy on the committee to fill a term ex piring June, 1979. Persons in terested in applying are asked to submit an application by March 10. Applications are available from the County’s Community Rela tions Department, Public Service Building, 125 E. 8th Ave., Eugene. Applications will be mailed on re quest. dispersal po*cy parking problem, incorporation MEChA, the Chicano Student Union, meets tottay at 430 p.m. in the EMU, room to be posted. Meet ing to deal strictly with Qnco de Mayo celebration; refreshments wtl be served. All Chicano and Latino students are encouraged to attend LECTURES COLLOQUIUM: Jay McClelland, University ol Caltomia, San Diego, will speak today at 4 p.m. in Room 146 Straub His topic: "On the Time Relations ot Cognitive Processes " McClelland win give an informal talk Friday at 11 a m . in Room 156 Straub He will speak on Perception and Masking ol Wholes & Parts" Welsh Landscape Architect, Iwito Evam. wit speak today at 730 p.m. in Room 107, Lawrence Hal on "Mud Stones and Conserving Quatemtkan Resources." The weekly Lunch Time Lecture series, usually held on Tuesdays, wil be held at noon today in stead. Prof. James Davies, polecat science, oil discuss tie question, "Are Human Beings Innately Aggressive?' EMU room to be posted. Russel Donnely writ apeak today at 3:30 p m in Room 16, Science I on Rotone and their Interac tions," MISCELLANEOUS Path ot Total Awareness, presents the free show ing of the film. "The People of ECK." 730 p.m., EMU, room to be posted You Can Change How You Feel: Next quarter the Counselng Center wtl offer a group based on prin ciples of rational-emotive therapy Particpants wtl be assisted in identifying and mod tying betels and thoughts which are maintaining such self-defeating emotions as depression, anxiety, guilt, and hostil ity If interested, contact elthar Rick or Marytea at 666-3227 before March 10 to schedule a pre-group interview. 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