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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1982)
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Contreras said Including Thursday's hear ings, the IFC has approved nearly $300 less than ASUO recommendations for organiza tions funded by incidental fees The IFC cut an additional $200 from the Model United Na tions budget, on top of the 36 percent cut from the group s request The MUN budget for 1982-83 is now slightly more than $1,150 The additional cut was made in order to comply with established IFC policy, committee member David Gib son said MUN requested money for food and lodging at the annual Far West conference to be held at Arizona State University in 1983 The IFC declined to fund the items because of its policy prohibiting funding for food on trips outside the region Most committee members oppose lodging funding Gibson said Trips taken outside states ad joining Oregon are becoming increasingly popular with groups, thus necessitating a consistent IFC policy, he added "We have to take the bull by the horns right now instead of waiting for the tail," Gibson said The Gay People's Alliance was cut by nearly $90 over this year s level as the IFC rejected a $450 administrative assistant position but increased speaker and telephone expenses The GPA 1982-83 budget is almost $2,000 Despite an ASUO recommen dation for no funding, the IFC voted 6-0 to appropriate $60 to the Cuba Study Group The Committee for Musical Arts received a $100 increase by a 7-0 vote, giving it almost $7,200 for next year In other action, the IFC bud geted more than $2,400 for the Food-Op, less than $3,000 for the Interfraternity Council and more than $4,000 for the Action Now tool library Handicapped panel slated The 17th annual Oregon Conference, a three-day series of panels and workshops for people working with hand icapped children and adults, opens Thursday at the Universi ty The conference is designed to bring together parents and professionals from all fields and to share information concerning the handicapped, says Nonda Stone, conference coordinator About 700 individuals from throughout the Northwest at tended last year's sessions A variety of all-day workshops will highlight the conference s first day. Sexuality education for the developmental^ disabled communication skills for im proving interpersonal relations and Oregon high school model programs for severely hand icapped students are some of the special offerings Also on Thursday an Oregon legislative update on programs for the handicapped will be coordinated by James Toews of the Association for Retarded Citizens-Oregon at 7:30 p m in the EMU The keynote presentation, Services for Mentally Retarded and Other Developmental^ Disabled Oregonians Today and Tomorrow," is scheduled for the first general session at 8 45 a m Friday in the Erb Memorial Union. The rest of the conference offers participants their choice of more than five dozen work shops and presentations, each lasting 90 minutes These ses sions run from 10 15 am to 5 p m Friday and continue from 8 30 am to 3 15 p m Saturday The preregistration fee if paid before Monday, is $10 Regis tration at the conference is $12 50 Full-time students will be charged $3 50 Participants may receive one hour of University credit for the confer ence at extra cost For further information, con tact Nonda Stone at the College of Education, University of Oregon Eugene. OR 97403, or call 686-3530 Demand leaps for graduates Despite a nationwide slump in economic activity most com pany executives say their hiring needs for 1982 college graduates are up. according to a survey conducted by a na tional non-profit organization The Endicott Report pub lished by Northwestern Univer sity, found the greatest leap in demand is for chemistry graduates, up 30 percent, and engineering graduates, up 21 percent The report also shows strong demand for graduates in ac counting. business administra tion, computer science, sales and marketing Even in industries hurt by high interest rates and weak profits, business representatives made generally optimistic estimates of future business conditions Only 18 percent of the com panies in the survey expect 1982 to be "not as good as 1981, " while 82 percent expect business to equal or better 1982's performance Salaries for 1982 graduates underscore the hiring demand in certain areas Engineering graduates, front-runners on the salary scale, will earn an aver age $25,500 in 1982, or 11 4 percent more than last year Salaries for computer science graduates are not far behind, at $22,260 Chemistry and mathematics statistics graduates should receive offers averaging about $21,500, and the report shows salaries for business, eco nomics and accounting graduates should be in the range of $17,500 to $18,500 Liberal arts graduates are still down the scale, at $16,000 for 1982, but an 8 3 percent gain in pay indicates strong hiring trends, according to the report Friday, February 12, 1982
