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Board hires new instructor; names two campus roadways The CCC Board of Educa tion approved a new instructor Jan. 13 and named several col lege streets. Samuel C. Ellis was hired as the new computer science instructor in the math depart ment, on a 12-month basis beginning Jan. 14. Ellis will begin at a salary of $10,000. The Board approved the transfer of $12,000 from con tingency budget to personnel services in the general fund for Ellis’ salary. DR. KENT HEATON Staff Photo by Reid Carscadden Survey held today A student survey on the economic impact of legislative budget cuts on the College will be distributed to all 10 a.m. classes today and tomorrow. “The purpose of this survey, is to let- the State Legislature know how impor tant community colleges are,” Dr. Kent Heaton, research and staff development officer said. “We’ll tabulate the results and send them down to the State Legislature?’ “We’re going to get the message across to the legislature that we’re here and use the community colleges,” Heaton said. “We’re alsd economically important to the local economy and state, and we should receive its fair share of the state budget for educa tion.” Clackamas is not the only community college to receive this survey. All community col leges in the state are doing the survey. “Community colleges feel they’re ¡getting the short end of this to .higher education, ” Heaton said. “We’ll show the state that we’re an economic force in this state, and we shouldn’t be short changed.” “All full-time college transfer and vocational, all part-time transfer and voca tional, and all students who take non-credit classes will be the ones we survey,” Heaton said. ASG members will be the ones explaining and collecting the survey to the classes. “I’m very impressed with ASG that they took on this task to help community colleges,” Heaton commented. “They took an ac tive part in this and-performed a civic responsibility.” Red Cross slated to syphon student body You can save three lives pn Monday, Feb. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. when the. Red Cross is collecting blood in the Community Center. This, blood drive is par ticularly important, a Red Cross representative said, because each unit of blood will be fractioned into three com ponents. These are: plasma for burn victims, red cells for open heart surgery and cancer pa tients, and platelets for leukemia and cancer patients. One donor’s unit of blood can have three lives. I Each day, 475 units of blood are needed to sustain the fives of hospital patients accor ding to the Red Cross. The blood drive is spon- pred by Associated Student bovernment. ASG Vice Presi dent, Sue Ryan said the pro- bcted goal of the drive is 105 knits of blood, but she hopes |ven more blood will be Ryan said she was en couraging her friends to donate blood and urges that other nudents do the same. “If your Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1982 friends are chicken to. give blood, try to make them feel guilty, especially if they have a rare blood type,” she joked. Classified Free longhair dachshund male. Neutered. Very affectionate. Good with kids. Contact Rick at 657-8400, ext. 309. The College will lease two trailers to the North Clackamas School District 12 for a'nominal 'yearly fee, per trailer. District 12 will assume moving, reloca tion, maintenance, and in surance costs. , The Board also approved winding through the College the award to each of the three land was christened Clairmont members of the management Drive, and the road that en negotiating team $600 a piece, circles the Randall and in recognition of outstanding McLoughlin parking lots was service to the college during the named Grove Circle. collective bargaining process last term. Board member Harold The Board has made a Washam said, in reference to practice of this kind of recogni the Handicapped Awareness tion for the past several years, Week, that the Oregon City College President John Hakan- Police Department has son explained. Some discus discovered that in order to sion arose from the motion, make a technically valid arrest with faculty liaison Les Tipton for illegal parking in a Han- wondering what fund the " dicapped zone, the ORS cita bonuses would be taken from. tion must be visible on the logo According to Bill Ryan, dean of identifying the space as reserv college services, the money has ed for the handicapped. Jim been drawn from personal ser Roberts, dean of student ser vices in the past. vices, said this has never The campus road leading presented a problem at the col from Beavercreek Road and lege, but he would follow it up. Telecom workshop scheduled By Darla J. Weinberger Of the Print A telecommunications Workshop sponsored by the Oregon Community College Telecommunications Consor tium, and the Clackamas Com munity Educational Service District will be held Feb. 3-4 at CCC. “We’ll deal with two distinctively different subjects;’* said Bob Wynia, assistant dean of instruction and chairperson of the consortium. “The first day the -subject will be ad ministration of television pro gramming, that’s basically be ing set up with school ad ministrators, superintendents, and principals, with the media specialist from schools in Clackamas County. - -“Day-two, we’ll be dealing with the teaching of courses by television in the community colleges,” Wynia said. “Basically the television instruc tors of the community colleges around Oregon will attend this.” The college now has seven telecourses running Winter term, Wynia said seven more will be added for Spring term. Students enrolled in telecourses are required to at tend an orientation session, take a midterm, Watch a half hour program twice a week, and take a final exam at the end of the term. “Telecourses are shown on cable,” Wynia said. “We operate a cable system with Liberty Cable on Channel 9. “We organized the consor tium to give the 13 community colleges a chance to meet once a year with those who teach' telecourses and administrators who have the responsibility of running telecourse programs and telecommunications,”' Wynia commented, “By com ing together, the administrators have been able to talk about problems we’ve run into, such as' grading and how many times per term students should meet.” “Potential in Oregon and What We’re Doing With Telecourses” will be discussed by Dee Brock, director of adult learning' with Public Broad casting Systems in Washington D.C., and Jerry Appy, director of Oregon Education Public Broadcasting System. Dr. Bill Stewart, president of Kirtwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Dr. Everett Hidlebough, Superintendent in Vinton, Iowa will speak also. This will be the second year of the workshop. “I think we’ve helped a lot of teachers understand what it means to teach a course by television?’ Wynia said. co YOUR'EAVORITE PIZZA COUPON GOOD FOR NE DOLLAR OFF IZZA! I, Medi , Large) COUPON We also beer, wi ve sandwlphes, salads, and soft dri ks. ’re only C on Be across from Fr Meyer in Southridge Shopping Center. ORDERS TO GO - 655^6329
