Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 26, 1989, Page 4, Image 4

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Temporary plant director chosen
By Christopher Blair
Emerald Reporter
The University has hired an
interim Physical Plant director
to fill in for retiring Director
Harold Babcock, who will leave
the post in early June
Buford “Buff" Roac h, former
vice president for Chevron Oil
of Europe. Inc . began his du
ties at the plant Monday The
two will share director duties
as Babcor k ties up loose ends
in the Job he has held for 1H
years.
Roach, (iti. was hired as inter
ini direr tor by Dan Williams.
University vice president for
administration. Williams said
he recruited Roach for the job.
having become acquainted with
him when the two worked on
the preliminary studies of the
proposed Riverfront Research
Park
Roach spent his freshman
year at the University before
transferring to and graduating
from Oregon State University
in 1948 with a degree in electri
cal engineering
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Roach is active In the Eugene
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the Eugene Arts Foundation,
the Fairmount Neighborhood
Association, and the Kiwanis
Club He served on the River
front Research Park project
from 1986 to 1987 as an assis
tant, coordinating staff and do
ing preliminary planning for
private building projects.
"I have a great deal of re
spect for him. personally and
professionally. Williams said.
"He has a wealth of first-rate
experience as an executive and
has a great ileal of technical ex
perience."
Roach said it will be business
as usual this summer until the
University finds someone to fill
the position permanently.
"My primary responsibility
at this point is to understand
what's here and how it works,
and maintain continuity until a
new director is found." Roach
said.
As Roach performs his duties
this summer. Williams said the
University will be conducting a
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ical Plant director Invitations
for a search committee have
been sent out. Williams said he
will head the committee, which
will have “about a dozen"
members.
Williams said the University
advertised nationally and re
reived more than 100 appli
cants from around the country
The search committee will be
gin reviewing the applications
in early June
Williams announced the tem
porary filling of the post to
Physical Plant employees in a
May 18 memo to Physical Plant
employees, which also an
nounced that an outside man
agement consultant will exam
ine the plant's organizations
and operating methods in early
)une.
The study follows an internal
review in March about possible
improprieties at the Physical
Plant Babcock announced his
retirement in March after Wil
liams disclosed Babcock had
been cleared of the impropriety
charges; however, Williams
said some indications of ques
tionable management decisions
had been found.
1989-90 student senators
elect officers at meeting
The 1989-90 Student Senate
elected officers at its first meet
ing Thursday night
_Student Senate
Tiffany Weed, a junior psy
chology major, was chosen as
chairwoman. Her primary con
terns tis a senator, she said, are
lobbying for longer library
hours and for increased campus
safety.
In her written statement to
the senate. Weed also said her
goals for next year include
standardizing course evalua
tions and establishing a perma
nent student position on the In
stitutional Animal Care and
Use Committee.
The only contested election
of the evening was for vice
chairman, won by Mike l.ee A
junior finance major, l.ee also
voiced his concern for longer
library hours.
Tiffany Davidson, a junior
rhetoric and communication
major, was elected executive
secretary; Dalene Lovie, a ju
nior English major, was elected
grievance information director
The public relations position
will be filled by Kim Cooper, a
freshman journalism rhetoric
and communication major, and
Chris Simons, a junior biology
major, is the new Committee on
Committees assistant.
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