OCTOBER 9, 1986
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Maxson honored with Alumni Fellow Medallion
by Mkbe& Maier breakfast in the Memorial Room.
Collegian Staff Writer Most of his time was then spent at
tending business classes to give
Behrend alumnus Albert Maxon students the opportunity to ask
addrelsed an audience of students questions about their interests.
and faculty on October 1, capping Later 'Maxon dined with student
off * two-day on-campus visit. the leaders, undergraduate and MBA
visit was made possible through faculty, and special program
The Alumni Fellows Program, leaders. He also led an informal
which bestows the Medallion meeting with student members of
Award upon an alumnus who has the accounting and MIS clubs.
been successful in his chosen field. Maxon received his fellowship
Masson, Senior Vice-President of during a lucheon September 30.
Finance at Republic Airlines, Inc., The title of Alumni Fellow was
was the 1986 recipient. conferred upon him for life, accor-
He and his wife, Linda, arrived ding to standards set by the Board
late September 29 and began their of Trustees. Immediately following
visit the following morning with the luncheon, Dean Lilley con-
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'Cadets undergo training
by Lori Beals Cadet Sergeants (CGTs) Lippert Instructions (CEOI). The CEOI is
Collegian Staff Writer and Audette gave a ciass on used for alpha-numeric encoding
distance estimation, and the mean- and decoding on the ANI2C-77,
On Sept. 22 the Ranger trainees ing and use of hand signals. and allows assigning of its channels
were given a motivational speech The Sept. 29 meeting gave the and frequencies to units or person
on the importance of physical Ranger trainees a chance to get nel. This training is not only
training and stamina by Major "down and dirty." CFC Gebhardt toughening the Ranger trainees,
McDavid, the Ranger Club ad- gave a class on Patrolling techni- but helps to instill a sense of pride
visor. Later they learned about ques using the raid, ambush, and and accomplishment as the trainees
"Movement as a Fire Team" utiliz- reconnaissance. OA LT Moscato work toward the black Ranger
ing the techniques of traveling, then took each squad into the beret
traveling overwatch and bounding Behrend woods where they were
overwatch, taught by Cadet "attacked"by aggressors and were
Sergeant First Class (CFC) able to put into practice the patroll-
Gebhardt. Cadet Second Lieute- ing techniques. COTs Lippert and
nant (C Ys LT) Moscato then took Audette and CFC Gebhardt show
the squads out to practice these ed the trainees how to assemble and
movements. CY4LT Anderson and disassemble the ANI2C-77, the
CFC Husband showed how Army's 920 channel portable FM
camouflage was used and then the radio. The Ranger leader, C 'ALT
squad members camouflaged each Miley, taught how to use the Corn
other using army "camo" sticks. munications Electronics Operating
Police and Safety Report
Pollee sad Safety— All students
that use their car on campus are re
quired to purchase parking permits
each semester (including summer
sessions) at the Police and Safety
Office in South Cottage. Students
are not to park in the staff or
visitor lots at anytime (the areas
hnmediately behind the residence
halls, except Perry Hall, are staff
lots). Parking in the Reed Lot is
only permitted by students with
valid parking permits every night
from 6:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and
anytime Saturday and Sunday
(students are not permitted to park
in the Upper Reed Lot at any time):
any other times are in violation.
Students with valid parking permits
may park in any of the student lots
at anytime.
Parking along the roadway, in
firdanes, along access driveways or
on the grass is not allowed. Parking
should never create a hazardous
situation.
If you have a visitor coming to
Plea for correct information
Sumase Sepd .
Coivies San Writer
It is important that all students
keep die Records Office 'informed
about any address changes, in
cluding permanent and local
addresem.
All haymow information regar
d* Ms, tnumeripts. and grade
marts, ate sent to your permanent
bane address.
Mr. Albert Mamma returns to the classroom as instructor.
visit you, make sure that they pick
up a temporary parking permit at
the Police and Safety Office (this
permit costs nothing for visitors).
Visitors are not permitted in staff
lots or spaces.
If you have any questions about
parking, feel free to contact Police
and Safety at 898-6101. Also, for
specific regulations, refer to the
Student Vehicle Registration,
Parking and Traffic Regulations,
copies which are available in the
Police and Safety Office.
An Alcohol Awareness Program
will be presented as part of Alcohol
Awareness Week on Tuesday Oc
tober 21, 1986 at 8:00 p.m. in the
Reed Lecture Hall. Students, facul
ty, and staff are encouraged to at
tend. Admission is free. The pro
gram examines alcohol and the law
in Pennsylvania including the driv
ing while intoxicated and underage
drinking laws.
Information such as degree'
audits, degree checks, and declara
tion of major information, are sent
to your local address. It is also
whereyou can be located in case of
an emergency. Without correct
local address informaton the office
cannot guarantee that cor
respondence that concerns you will
reach you on time. So please keep
address information up to date.
ducted a van tour of campus. Ma
jor changes have occured since
Maxon attended from the fall of
1953 to the spring of 1955; Behrend
used to be a two-year college, and
the only on-campus housing was
located in
. the administration
building's second foor.
During his address, on October 1
in the Reed Lecture Hall, Maxon
discussed a professional life that
gained direction after he switched
from engineering to a business ad
ministration major. Upon gradua
tion from University Park, he
worked as an accountant for a Pitt
sburgh advertising company. Using
Coffee with the provost (continued from page 1)
preparation for a larger enrollment
in the years to come. Quite the con
trary, according to Dean Lilley.
Future enrollment will be reduced
to, "ease the squeeze" on course
enrollment and campus populaton.
This is in keeping with Behrend's,
"smaller college - bigger educa
tion" atmosphere, and is slated to
begin as early as next year.
the Yellow Pages of several major other industry which could have when airlines were faced with
cities, he came in contact with given me as much excitement over economic setbacks. To avoid
Southern Airways, Inc., and was the past 20 years as this one has," becoming obsolete in an industry
hired as a controller. Two years he stated. "If I had it all to do over that needed new ideas and goals to
later he was promoted to chief again, I'd do everything the same." revitilize itself, he returned to
financial officer. Maxson became Questions from the audience, school and received an M.B.A.
Republics Airlines' Senior Vice- ranging from how much a 757 costs from Georgia State University and
President of Finance after ($3O-35 million) to what companies enrolled in a 13-week Advanced
Southern Airways and Central are doing to increase flight safety, Management Program at Harvard
Airlines, Inc. merged to form the were welcomed. He offered advice Business School.
new company. Ted Turner's Enter- to graduates searching for jobs, The audience was invited to at
tainment Co. offered him the posi- saying that "You should keep your tend a reception after his address,
tion of chief financial officier, but presence known. Keep yourself which gave them an opportunity to
he declined because he felt the available and make people notice speak with him personally and ask
airline industry offered more of a you." He successfully practiced more questions before he returned
challenge. "I can't think of any this approach in the early 70's home to Minneapolis, Minn.
the campus club report
film production club
by Chip Susol tion, concept development and are all amateurs
FPC President script writing, acting, and editing. If you are interested in joining
If this is your first year here, you You need not feel intimidated: we our club call me at 455-2161
probably haven't heard of Film
Production Club. If you have been
here all of your life you still pro
bably haven't heard of it.
FPC was organized last year for
the purpose of making low budget
by Lori Beals club is open to all Behrend full
-Bmm. films. This purpose was not
Collegian Staff Writer time students who have a desire to
fulfilled and we became disorganiz- shoot competetively, to learn to use
ed. This year, with a new roster and The first match of the rifle club the weapons for safety or to
fresh ideas, we are off to a new was on Oct. 2nd. Twenty six ROTC sharpen their skills prior to hunting
start. and non-ROTC members were pre- season.
We are now in the process of sent. The match was conducted Firing from the unsupported
purchasing the necessary equip- against the Air Force junior ROTC prone position, and with a total of
ment (such as a camera and some of Mc Dowell High School. They 100 possible points, the top
film) and we should be shooting were instructed on how to use the Behrend shooters were: Adam Ben
within a few weeks. range, the weapons, and the scor- son with 89, Christopher Martincic
We are looking for creative peo- ing systems. The members used 22 with 86, Dennis Whitney with 82,
ple who are interested in any or all caliber rifles and shot at United Jim Bejarano with 81, Charles
of the steps required in film mak- States Army targets. The targets Homyak with 80, and Kirk Bentley
ing; camera and equipment opera- were analyzed and scored. The rifle with 80.
Berman club
terested in the German-speaking ding the Oktoberfest, is asked to
countries, their territories, people stop in for the meeting to obtain
and culture. A trip to Canada for some information. We hope that
The first meeting of the German the worlds second largest the German Club will be very active
Club will be Thursday Oct. 9, in Oktoberest is in the works for this year and not only educational,
Reed 116. The Club would like to Oct.lBth. Anyone interested in be- but will be a lot of fun.
bring together anyone who is in- ing in the German Club and atten-
by Tammy Janusey
German Club President
' Attention Club Presidents:
Let the Cone . ian hear from ou toda !
Dubbs speaks at luncheon
University Relations-- Chris continued until 2 p.m. Represen- change for worldly success, may
Dubbs, lecturer in English at Penn tatives from Carlisle's were on soon gain national acclaim when
State-Behrend and the author of hand to officially announce the the film industry releases Ms.
the novel Ms. Faust, was the guest return of their book department, Faust, the screenplay, in the near
speaker at a luncheon at Carlisle's which reappeared this summer at future. The author, who is current
downtown on October 8. the downtown store. ly working on his second novel,
All proceeds from the luncheon Dubbs, renowned locally for his was available after the luncheon to
benefited the American Cancer tale of a modern-day career woman mingle with guests and to sign
Society. who sells her soul to the devil in ex- copies of Ms. Faust.
The program began at noon and
Other topics ranged from feed
back on several possible new "off
cial"names for Behrend, colors for
any new Behrend sweatshirts, and
even questions and answers en one
of the least used ost requested
pieces of equipment on campus
-the Rub Desk Slush Puppy
machine. Any subject is fair game.
inized by Jamie Grimm, the
Informal chat with the President.
rifle club
sessions with Dean Lilley are
roughly one a month and last an
hour with anywhere from 10 to 30
people in attendance. Dean Lilley
does not take our feedback lightly
and does keep notes so as to look
into possible future changes and
recommendations brought up at
these meetings.
Merely complaining out loud will
news
not change things. These Coffee
with the Provost sessions are une
qualed in providing everybody wth
a place to complain. The at
mosphere is extremely relaxed and,
as the name implies, refreshments
are served. Information on when
and where the sessions are planned
is available in the Student Affairs
office at extension 6212 or 6155.
Photo by Pouf Dodo