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WOW HALL*WED JULY 12 *8.S0 AOVANCt *9:00 PM • ALL AGtS ADVANCE llClEISAIAUGlJOE S/liCRUMASURL3CA1I0NS A LANt COUNlYiCt ARENA ANDHOWHALL lUfiiECI !3c.ERViCE CHARGE CHARGE Bf PHONE (b03) 224 UGO DAVE Continued from Page i A excellent institution." in the fata- of budget cuts total ing more than $5S million for the next two years, Frohnmoyer said h« is prepared for tough times ahead He said the two biggest chal lenges for him will lx- conclud ing the Oregon Campaign and continuing to provide quality undergraduate and graduate pro grams Frohnmayer said he hopes to wrap up the two year Oregon Campaign — the largest fund nm mg venture in the history of tin state — with donations totaling mure than the $ I V] million tar get He also said he wants to make the world more aware of the excellence of the University, adding the University has kept "too many secrets " The Rose Howl coverage, he said, helped to tell the United Slants about the University, not only its athletic programs but the academic ones as well Ranch Mac Donald. University dime lor of legislative and com munity relations, said he was hopeful that Frohnmoyer would seek the permanent post Mai Donald and Frahnmayer have worked closely this legisla tive session to. among other things, lobby for more money for higher education. One of Frohn mayer's strengths is that he is wollregarded by legislators and politic al leaders of tioth parties, Mac Donald said "He's seen by both Democrats and Republicans as being « responsible and credible repre sentative of higher educ ation," be said "legislators frequently cite that lie is one of the major reasons higher education was tak en more seriously in the l-egisla ture than in past sessions " In addition to his demanding job. in the last four months, Frohmnayer has had to live and work he!ween here and Min nesota where his daughter is vri ously ill. Kirsten Frohmnayer, who has a rare genetic disorder Milled Fan coni Anemia, received a hone marrow transplant at a Min neapolis hospital in Februatc However, Frohmnayer was able to provide strong leadership. Mac Donald said Despite his i risis in Min nesota. Dace has still been very effec tive in advocating for fund ing for higher educ-ation," he said. "He's really thrown himself into this job ana deducted himself on a 24-hour basis despite his per sonal problems " Kirsten Frohnmayer ready to return home, graduate Colleen Pohlig After battling (our months of operations and defying medical odds. 22-year-old Kirsten Frohnmayer is ready to come home. Sint* February. Frohnmay er — the daughter of Univer sity President Dave Frohnmayer and a Stanford University honor student — has survived a bone marrow transplant, a surgical mistake that prohablv tensed a stroke and numerous surgeries at a Minnesota' leispii.il "I'm counting the hours [until she comes home), hut you learn to suppress your emotions |ust because it's such a tricky period and anything con happen,” Dave Frohn mayer said. Kirsten Frohnmayer was expected to flv home to Eugene on a private aircraft Saturday However. Dave Frohnmayer said in a phone interview that on hour r»efore kirsten had to return to the hospital for unexpected ding nostir. tests ’ My hojw is it's nothing, but things can change at any minute." Dave Frohnmayer said. Kirsten and her mother, l.ynn Frohnmayer, moved into an apartment in mid-May, but return daily for intravenous antifungal treatments Kirsten Frohnmayer has a rare genetic disorder called Fanconi Anemia She ns m vet! the hone marrow transplant after doctors discovered leukemia in her blood, a com mon development among those with Fanconi Anemia After returning to Eugtine. Kirsten plans to attend the University's commencement of some of her friends. Dave Frohnmayer said, A week Inter, she and her family expect to fly to Palo Alto, Calif, when? she will attend her own graduation > <<r emony along with her induc tion into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. Dave Frohn tnaver said Although she was unable to do any course work while in Minneapolis due to her ill ness, Kirsten had already accumulated enough credits In her threeand-a-nalf years at Stanford to graduate. During the next several months. Kirsten will undergo extensive physical and occu pational therapy while at home She faces great chal lenges in defying various dis eases that may try to attar k her weakened immune system, Dave Frohnmayer said. Spot ideally, she is at risk of contracting graft vs host dis ease. which can he fatal to bone marrow transplant patients She w ill also have to devel op her lung rapacity, which is only at 50 percent currently Additionally, various fungal infections could lx? fatal, Dave Frohnmayer said, "She has a 1 ways been in good physical shape, which has probably saved her life," Dave Frohnmayer said. "She has a raw capacity of endurance " Once at home, the Frohn mavers will have to ensure sterile living quarters at all times for Kirsten since even dust could cause various infections, Dove Frohnmayer said. Dave Frohnmayer said one of the tilings that has tom hod Kirsten and her family has been the amount of Universi ty support "The amount of t ards from some students she doesn't even know has been very touching to the whole family," he said. S ET ALS inter tot Art hilrt lure * 111 rwneptjun m itw? UVwim tCf»ute < In IAwtHM-ir iUi't Tu*w*i«*v n»gh< fra in 9 .10 Sttt<t*fVU’ oftttr.*! fui <>«ft (enter .*ilt turf r«giv(i4‘-'m (of *itnu<tm t Uhm TtMNtfiity at 10 4 m (IU** «* will b« offered m jewelry. c«r«mki. woodjig. (^di^tpln calligraphy, •^saving, hike wptir. draw pa utfmg arid other votyartt f ur more iubrmtfkKi. call J4d*4 t»»i 77u- University of OregoruBlackJtudent ‘Union (‘BjH.il.) would like to recognize the African and African American students who unli be graduating in 1995. Students who uni l be participating in the graduation ceremony Saturday, 'June 10 at 3:00 p.m. in the (Lrb ‘Memorial Union ir 'J^pom are the jollouhna: 1 Zccnab Amma Rosanna Haqt 2 I'ohiah < armclla brown 3 Mark Paul l-lsscr I Richard Hines Norwood,Jr V Veronica I Holland 6 ( anura Lave Jones Dwayne Jones H Grace W.urimu Karugj 9 ( amilliaTennell Mayfield 10 Danielle Dcloris McConaga 11 Jessica Lavallier Pressley 12 \ilka (iionncttr Thomas 1 V Frit Arthur Trice H Leslie Kristine Warren IS [.akeyshua Tamu Washington 16. I .a Reina Rula Woods 'These 'fit adx (j niil ua tes unit be setting a precedent that unit extend t wants the ne\t generation. I he Keynote Speaker is a 1964 Alumni, Mr. James E. Johnson, who is the Deputy Director for the Defense Mapping Agency Acquisition and Technology Group, Support Staff. following the commencement there w ill be a reception lor more information tVH) Vt<>-| $79