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Sending clothes & books home for the summer? Ship express for less Use Greyhound $2000 lo ship up to 100 lb*. For your convenience, * booth will be set up at the fMU Main Desk to accept your shipments. 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. June 10th thru 14th THE SHOP WHERE ITS OKAY TO GIGGLE!! Flfthpcarl Building , 207 E. 5th A**. 687-9009 Unique Cards & Gifts Remember the Grad & Dad in your Life! —June 16 th— • Graduation • Father’s Day 10 5 30 Mon Sal 12-5 Sun Our specialty is natural fibre clothing lots of cool 6 comfortable .cotton blouses shirts , 4 dresses for summer imported for you from Bali. Greece. India. Pakistan Thailand 6 Mexico jewelry straw hats, hammocks arid-folk art too all from around the world' F0LKWAVS IMPORTS Fifth St Public Market downstairs 683 2204 762 E l3th Ave next to the Excelsior 343 8667 Leaving town? . Moving in? Lost, confused? Come see us at OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING We offer: • Listing of available housing • Rent contract and paralegal assistance • Inventory and condition report forms • Oregon Renters Handbooks • General information and encouragement We’re in the EMU, Suite 3, 686-3731 f Jean Siddall Henry Richmond Distinguished contributions to be recognized on Sunday Three people will receive Distinguished Service Awards during the June 16 commence ment for their contributions to the cultural development of Oregon or society as a whole. The awards, which are equivalent to honorary degrees, will go to Henry Richmond of Portland. Helmut!) Rilling of Stuttgart. West Germany, and Jean Siddall of Lake Oswego. They willbe honored at ceremonies beginning at nqon at Hayward Field. Richmond, a co-founder and executive director since 1975 of 1000 Friends of Oregon, has gained state. regional and national acclaim for his role in Oregon land use planning as an advocate for .adherence to high standards and protection of land use goals. The author of chapters on laud use In the 1975 and 1977 Oregon State Bar publication. ' Richmond was co-editor of the first and second editions of the bar's 27-chapter text, “hand Use.;”. He also is the editor of landmark, a quarterly journal of 1000 Friends, and of 1000 Friends Newsletter. In’ 1972, he argued the first case under Oregon’s land use law, Petersen v. City of ■ Klamath Falls, in the Oregon Supreme Court, obtaining a reversal of two lower court rulings. The second award-winner, Rilling, artistic director, arid conductor of the Oregon Bach . Festival since its founding in 1970, has directed orchestras in Berlin, Israel and l-os Angeles, lie is professor of conducting at the State Academy of Music. Frankfurt and directs the International Bach Academy in Stuttgart and the Bach academies in Tokyo and Buenos Aires, which he founded. ‘s His discography of mom than 200 releases includes the 15-year project of recording all of Bach's extant cantatas. . * Since he came to the University 15 years ago to teach a workshop and conduct a cqn: ' cert. Killing has.tad the Oregon Bach Festival to its current reputation as one of the premier ^ events of Hs'klnd in the United States. The third Distinguished Service Award winner. Siddall, is founder and chair of the board of directors of the Oregon Hare and Kn -dangitfed Plant Project. With the. assistance of botanists around the state, including David .; . Wagner, University Herbarium director, and , Kenton Chambers. Oregon State -University Herbarium curator, she compiled the'flrst list* of the state's rare, threatened and endangered plants. • ‘ • .. In support of her conviction that natural . areas are needed within, cities 16 keep them livable'. Siddall and Lucille Beck organized the Friends of Tryon Creek Park jn 19701 . Their fund-raising * and' other efforts resulted in the creation of what is now-a ' 600-acre state park along Tryon Creek between • Portland and Lake-Oswego for which she received the Governor's Keep Oregon Livable: Award in 1976 and Lewis and Clark College's Aubrey Watzek Award In 1974. Quality teaching nets awards Three University faculty members have been chosen the first recipients of the Burlington Nor thern Faculty Achievement Awards. Christopher Edson, associate professor of educational policy and management; Dominic LaRusso, speech professor; and Ingrid Weatherhead, senior instructor of Norwegian, will be recognized for their teaching excellence June 16 during the University's spring commencement. The new awards of $2,000 each are funded by appointed to board (iov. Vic Atiyeh has appointed a Corvallis man to a four-year term on the State Board of Higher Education. Robert Adams will begin his term on the 11-member board July 1. Mis appointment must be confirmed by the Oregon Senate. The l>oard determines policy for the State System of Higher Education, which oversees the eight state colleges and univer sities. With the assistance of the chancellor and his staff, the board monitors the ad ministration of the institutions to assure they are administered in accordance with approved policies, programs and budgets. Adams is the vice president and director of civil engineering of CH2M Hill, a Cor vallis engineering company. He has earned bachelor's degrees from Oregon State University and the University of Colorado, and a master's degree from Yalo University. Adams replaces Edward Harms Jr. of Spr ingfield. whose term will expire June 3U, Corvallis an SIR,(MM) grant from Burlington Nbrthem to the University Foundation. The grant enables the University in the next two years to reward a similar number of professors for their high quality teaching. ’ Edson, a full-time faculty member since 1973, offers courses that students consistently describe as models of organization and clarify. An educational historian, Edson teaches upper-division and graduate courses in such sub- ' jects as history of childhood and the family, social foundations of teaching, and education, youth and history LaRtiwo, a University faculty member since 1968, teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in topics ranging from the theory and literature of rhetoric to nonverbal communication. Me also teaches classes In the Robert 1). Clark Honors College, law school and humanities program. Weatherhead has been a l Inivorsity Germanic languages and literature instructor since 1968. She was also a key figure in the growth and development of Scandinavian studies at Oregon and chaired the Scandinavian Studies Committee in 1983-84. Two faculty members were selected to receive the 1985 Ersted Awards for Distinguished Teaching. Frances Cogan. assistant professor of literature in the honors college, and Helen Cer non, associate professor of accounting, will each receive a $1,000 cash prize made possible by a trust fund created by the late A.J. Ersted of Ather ton. Calif. Paul "Jerry" Rudy, professor of biology and director of the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, is the recipient of the 1985 Charles E. Johnson Memorial Award for his beliefs in freedom of speech, the need to adapt to change, and openness to all ideas.