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648 Pages·1996·128.7 MB·English

by  College of DuPage

Presidential
♦ Volume 30 Issue 1 ♦ ♦ College of DuPage student publication ♦ ♦ October 4,1996 ♦
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* The student employ¬
ment function has bean
transferred to Human
Resources at the location of
SRC 2053.
The function was former¬
ly being conducted by the
Office Of Financial Aide.
All students interested in
Those seeking student
employment opportunities
should visit the office. For
more information call the
office at 942-2460 or visit
rpom SRC 2053.
-photo by Bill Griffin
Students order up some of Connie's deep-dish pizza, which is located within the SRC campus cafeteria.
• PSI Beta Honor Society
New additions add variety to campus cafeteria menu is hosting the 8th Annual
10km Walk-A-Thon in con¬
junction with the Alliance
for the Mentally Ill on Oct
Bell this quarter with several ments, and soups. The Choice meats," said
By Wendy Ann Riehm Mexican entrees and combo Cookery as always serves Edwards. 12. Registration is at 9:00
am. and start-up is at 10:00
News Editor meals including Burrito's, up traditional home-cooked According to Director of am. from SRC 1740
Enchilada, Burrito Suizos, variations. Such menu com¬ Eurest Food Services, Bob
beef or chicken Tostadas binations include sliced Edwards other up and com¬
V V ith the introduc¬ covered with beans, lettuce, ham, vegetables. Chicken ing plans for food additions • COD Women’s
tion of a collection of new tomatoes,and cheese. Side Chasseur, rice, flank steak, indude the filling of the Coalition joins with groups
tasty food venues the SRC orders include refried beans, and baked ham with brown void of the former Subway. YMCA and National
Cafeteria serves up a variety chili, Spanish rice, nachos, sugar glaze. The lower level SRC North Organization for Women in
of food to certainly fill one's jalapeno peppers, Pico 'De The new and health will be replaced by a 'Grab holding the fourth annual
hunger pangs. Gallo. conscious Healthy Choice and Go’ type food shop. The Take Back the Night'
The commencement of Foods of the Italian Deli serves up some tasty food shop would then be march and rally on at Oct 5
the fall quarter brought caliber join the food parade treats this season. Some of comprised of a variety con¬ at Wheaton Memorial Park.
forth the additions of with the introduction of the healthy additions venient treats such as pop¬ The rally begins at 6 pm.
Italian, Mexican, and health Connie's Pizza which boasts include smoked turkey, corn, ice cream, nachos, hot- and the march begins at 7
consdous compliments to a menu of deep-dish, thick turkey breast, honey ham, dogs and pizza. pan. For more information
the food court, as well as crust pizza, Pazzeli, pasta roast beef and other healthy "Another future addition call Diana Fitzwater,
two brand new coffee shops and breadsticks. While The and convenient sandwiches, to the Cafeteria is antidpat- Women's Coalition and
Gloria Jean's and Caffe Garden Spot boasts a fine "The Deli features a vari¬ ed to be Fluky's Hotdogs," Faculty Advisor, 942-2078.
Trieste. Pepe's replaces Taco selection of salad condi¬ ety of branded Healthy said Edwards.
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How do
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you feel 5 Presidential Election, you
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Oct. 8. You can register at
about the
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Club News
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Vf ampus Advance: This dub is a non- ' w apanese Culture Club: Delves into the i
denominational Christian group committed
world of Japanese pop culture by exploring
* wmi to making the Bible relatable to today. It such aspects as Anime (Japanese animation)
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‘ ■■■‘TISS® meets at noon every Thursday in SRC 1580 and films, music and literature; shares and f
1 and at night at 9:30 pm. in the cafeteria. expands knowledge of Japanese pop culture.
For more information, call 942-2019.
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Womerstones: Bisexual, gay, lesbian and ' ■ • S»- . 1 -V -x ft- : AI
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straight individuals join together for group L*atino Ethnic Awareness Association:
discussion, better awareness of the issues Encourages awareness of the past, present I
and group sponsorship of related education¬
; a resource < and future of Hispanic culture and offers
,;toi _ al programs. For more information, call Hal speakers, field trips and other programs. For
I ties. For more information, call Marilyn Temple at 942-2662 or Mary Ann Krieglstein information, call Leo Torres at 942-3315 or
at 790-6600, ext. 240. Janet Pagan at 942-2725.
I Johnson at 942-217?. ^ ' V'.
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lewman Club: Invites Catholic students orensics: This national championship
: Commission Students; This
to shared lunch discussions from 11:30 am - squad travels throughout foe state and
130 pm. every Monday in the cafeteria.
nation competing in various speaking and
Newman sponsotorejtieats, volunteer pro- oral interpretation events; participation ope
jects and Sunday evening mass. For infor¬ to anyone with a strong desire to improve
mation, call Fred Rudolph at 942-2543. communication skills. For more informa¬
- 1 *\T-ft ■■ ■ ■ tion, call Steve Schroeder at 942-2514.
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Christian Chapter Summer Bible Study : a
Club: Meets at 12:30 pm. every Wednesday Model United Nations: Seeks to pro¬
in SRC 1580. All welcome. mote the learning and understanding of
V414Ul^CUHC
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the world’s ,is
. D | and participation in organization Simula- 1
■■PASIG Brothers and Sisters in Christ pro¬
vides ministry to students and faculty who
need commitment and' assistsin their matur¬
• °Mne’ C l :vi: ? 3gSM#f ing m the Christian faith. For information
- -iT/ " C' -7 ‘' ■ • '■r-*--'. - • i -sv ntemational Students Organization:
££ ' ■'■ ■ >.s ■ | ! ■ ' i Provides international and American stu¬
iter Varsity Cammis Christian
dents with opportunities to learn about"
«v«xyn<?tu^ iTiccwiVi iatgC glliUpS OH r * K VJci-Fi/Fantasy Club: Provides a forum in cross-cultural ties. For info, contact Ravi .
Thursdays from 7-9 pan. in SRC2800.
which members can engage in a variety of Shankar at 942-3328 or William Leppert at
Student led Bible studies also meet through
activities and interests related to science fic¬ 942-2549.
the week. For information, call Kent Richter tion and:fantasy. For information, call James
at 942-3r 404 or B.i ll Pehrson at 942-2479. Allen at 942-3421. Call 942-2113 for Club News information.
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entrance of the bookstore. the bookstore at 2 p.m. He returned
Police According to the complainant, he at 2:20 p.m. to retrieve his bag, but it Sept. 26
was gone for five minutes when he was gone. He searched the area, but
returned to pick up his bag, but was unable to find the bag. The At 3:44 am., nine windows were
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found that it was missing. The bag item is described as a blade Jansport found broken on the west side of the
Blotter is described as an olive green bookbag. Park Farm House. It appeared that
EastPak bookbag. the windows had been broken by
Info courtesy of Public Safety rocks. The was no sign of entry
Sept. 24
found. The time when the damage
Sept. 21
occurred or who could have caused
An investigator was asked to it could not be determined. The cost
A report arrived of a stolen wal¬ come to Wallace's Bookstore in con¬ of the damage was also undeter¬
let. The victim had stated that her cerns to a complaint of Theft by mined. Buildings and Grounds was
class was sent out of the room in Deception. An officer told the contacted to secure the building.
order to do some observation work. investigator that the defendant had
Students walked in and out of the attempted to obtain a refund on
room for approximately 40 minutes. books that had not been used or had Sept. 27
By Chris LaFortune The victim had left her purse under been on the shelves of the bookstore
her desk on the floor. When she for the past two years. At 738 a.m., there was a delayed
Editor in Chief
returned, she found her wallet to be When asked what was going on, report of damage to a vehicle. The
missing. the defendant said that he had complainant had arrived for class
bought the books at the bookstore the day before at 630 am He left
Sept. 20
about two years earlier and that he the campus at 7:45 a.m. When he
Sept. 23
was trying to return the books for a arrived home, he found a scratch
At 10:25 a.m., a delayed theft refund. He had changed the tags on approximately two feet long on the
report arrived. The complainant A student reported having his the books so that the prices would rear left passenger door. He said
said that he had gone to Wallace's book bag stolen. The complainant match those on a receipt he had that when he had gotten to his car
Bookstore to buy a textbook. He left said that he had left his bookbag in received from a purchase he had after class, there had been no other
his bag in the shelving at the the shelving inside of the entry to made week before. vehicles around foe vehicle.
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October 4,1996
The legacy of pride, perseverance and dedication lives on
have been appointed and
have always enjoyed being
involved with various lead¬
By Wendy Ann Riehm
ership roles," said Trustee
News Editor
Fischer. Fischer will fulfill
the term until November of
1997, filling the void left by
new member of the the demise of former
Board Of Trustees, Donald Trustee Yackley.
Fischer, was sworn in to Betty Yackley, an acade¬
the board on September mic counselor, educator and
11th. Fischer was chosen Board Trustee, passed
out of a collection of ten away on July 21,1996.
candidates to fulfill the Yackley's demise has
position of the late Trustee brought forth great sorrow
Betty Yackley. in all who knew her.
Donald Fischer of Despite the loss, those
Wheaton, is currently the affected find some solace, in
chairman, president and the reminiscing of fond
CEO of Wheaton / Glen memories of Yackley.
Ellyn's Community Bank. " She always spoke with
Among other community conviction and sincerity, - photo courtesy of COD News Bureau - photo courtesy of COD News Bureau
involvements, Fischer has gaining people's attention Newly appointed Board Trustee Betty Yackley former COD Board
been active at the college with her great forethought," Donald H. Fischer. Trustee 1991-1996.
fulfilling a variety of com¬ said Michael Murphy,
mitments. President of College Of league of Betty Yackley, human issues. "She was one of the most
. Such commitments DuPage. recalls memories of Yackley "Betty was an incredibly independent members, with
include a former C.O.D. "Asa board member that date back to the start of active, and had a way of a unique perspective for any
foundation board President your job is to reflect the each of their counseling reaching all students in her issue that arose, she touched
position and an avid con¬ community's needs, so it is careers, which began in classes," said Dobbie. "Betty so many lives during her
tinuation of his 8-year really quite a transition to 1970 at COD. According to constantly strived to moti¬ time at COD," Dobbie said
tenure with the Foundation fulfill your moral obligation Dobbie, Yackley went above vate students to develop A memorial fund has
Advisory Board. to your former colleagues and beyond her protocol of insight and see themselves been established in honor of
In addition to Fischer's and your legal obligation to counseling and teaching. with greater potential help¬ Betty Yackley, which will
other projects, he is current¬ the community." added With a degree in counseling ing them to alleviate the benefit the Women's
ly continuing a three year Murphy. psychology, Yackley coun¬ barriers which held them History Program at COD.
tenure on the board of "That is something Betty seled full-time from 1970 back," added Dobbie. The fund is being estab¬
Marklund Children's was able to do almost sin¬ through 1980 and kept a pri¬ After Yackley retired in lished through the wishes of
Home. Fischer's commit¬ gle-handedly, she always vate counseling practice as 1980 from COD, she the Yackley family.
ment to community issues reflected on the best inter¬ well. remained away until 1991 Contributions should be
transcends into the academ¬ ests of the community in a In addition, Yackley was when Yackley received the made payable to the College
ic caliber as well, since he positive way," Murphy con¬ heavily involved with vari¬ highest number of votes Of DuPage Foundation, in
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October 4,1996 CourierNews
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SRC North
Auto Lab
awaits start of
expansion
construction
gears up
By Wendy Ann Riehm By Wendy Ann Riehm
News Editor doors will allow easy quarter, on July 18th News Editor
entrance of vehicles as caused major flooding of
well as the addition of the retention pond locat¬ state agency, which is
A walk-thru service doors. ed on the northern end of granting the funding to the SRC as a state planning and funding
major 8,400 square "The access drive to the IC building. North's third floor of the committee decides on the
foot expansion is cur¬ the lab will remain the The rains caused an Academic Computing Center, appropriate funds and accep¬
rently underway, within same as it currently is overflow of the pond will decide on both construction tance of the bids," said Wenger.
the existing Auto Lab with easy entry by way adjacent to the Auto Lab. bids and approve the com¬ Tt is anticipated that the SCC
beneath the north end of of north parking lots six The pond overflow mencement of the 30,000 gross and all of the IC building's
the IC building's plaza and seven," said Patel. reached all the way to the square footage of interior con¬ computing labs will be moved
deck walkway. Special exhaust and border of the mainte¬ struction. to the new SRC third floors
The $603,400 construc¬ pollution extracting sys¬ nance and generation It is a vast area above the LRC expansive facility by Fall of 1997
tion bid was approved by tems will ensure a safe facilities, as well as flood¬ which, to many of its coordina¬ on the condition that several
the College Board on and clean air environ¬ ing the Auto Lab. tor’s, emanates vision's of mam¬ variables comply," Wenger
September 11th. ment," Patel said. "We used soil extricat¬ moth academic wonders. added.
The anticipated com¬ Patel continued to say, ed from the slope where Analogies such as that of Once these currently opera¬
pletion date is proposed that no class would be the expansion of the auto Building Coordinator's K.C. tional fadlties make their move
to be finished by interrupted during the lab is being constructed. Patel, give one a precise vision to their new home above the
February of 1997. construction of the pro¬ This will ensure overflow of what is currently waiting in LRC, the third floor of the SRC
The existing auto lab ject, since the construc¬ seeping into the college the wings of the everchanging North will serve as a academic
will be comprised of tion is taking place on the from the retention campus. and technologic haven for all
classrooms and worklabs. outer exterior of the exist¬ pond," Patel said. 'Tt is a gigantic area, it has the students to indulge in.
The expanded adjoining ing lab. The pond was built up atmospheric size of a football The SCC will move their
addition will accommo¬ A large portion of the to a height of eighteen field," said K.C. Patel Building allotment of 316 net accessible
date up to 16 vehicles at construction schedule feet. Thus, alleviating the Coordinator. PCis, the IC building will trans¬
once. will take place on week¬ chances of a flood in the "We have received state fer their 186 computers to the
According to Building ends and holidays if nec¬ future," he added. funding totaling to $2.1 million SRC North.
Project Coordinator K.C. essary," he continued. "The expansion will dollars from the state for the 'We will as well be adding
Patel, the existing lab "A series of eight foot allow a facility with a third floor of the SRC North new equipment, and a proposed
will then comprise class¬ high walls will section off greater capacity for class¬ Academic Computing Center," collection of 239 new computers
rooms and lab worksta¬ various labs and work es. The amount of pro¬ said Executive Director of to the expansive SRC North
tions only. stations for privacy grams and faculty is Computing and Information Academic Computing Center,"
All vehicles will then throughout the existing approximated to remain Systems, Gary Wenger. said Wenger.
be shifted to the new lab," said Patel. the same," said All the college can do now is "All of the computers will
expansive addition. According to Patel, Automotive Coordinator, wait for the state committee to comprise various Academic
A total of five, twenty torrential downpours Allan Engeldahl. take action. individualized labs within the
foot wide, over head during the summer 'We are currently out for bids new facility," Wenger added.
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CourierNews
October 4,1996
Center For Independent Learning targets education of tomorrow
courses and on the third
will be math, science, and
By Wendy Ann Riehm
business.
News Editor
Also making the heart of
the IC its new home will be
A the existing SRC's Testing
bit of renovating, Lab. The entire lab will
upgrading and the addition move to the IC building's
of academic and technologi¬ first floor. It will be titled
cal enhancements is what the Assessment and Testing
COD officials focus their Lab, and will expand the
attentions on for the current paper/pendl lab to
approaching new year, as 100 assessment spaces and
they welcome change with up to 40 computerized sta¬
open arms. tions, according to Schiesz.
A six month renovation "The Center For
plan has restructured a Independent Learning will
three floor Center For feature flexible learning
Independent Learning facil¬ courses targeted towards
ity within the heart of the IC students and adults who
building. According to seek convenience and flexi¬
Associate Dean For bility in their learning. The
-photo courtesy of Independent Learning Center
Alternative Learning facility will allow all stu¬
Center For Independent Learning, Instructional Assistant Suman Nadkarni,
Programs, Ron Schiesz, the dents to learn at their own
Center is the main branch pace from home or on cam¬ Administrative Assistant of CIL- Mary Hungate, Associate Dean For Alternative
of five other Centers For pus," said Schiesz. Learning Ron Schiesz, and Instructional Assistant Mark Mehl view new Center
Independent Learning. With over 120 flexible
For Independent Learning's floor plans.
Other Centers include, learning courses, adults and
Westmont, Naperville, students of any age or level Schiesz. student ten-minute appoint¬ phone outlets for phone
Glendale Heights, and can learn every media imag¬ "All of the courses within ments at the Center," interaction and computer
Lombard. inable. Such varieties will the Center are technically Schiesz added. and laptop hook-up capabil¬
Rapid growth and acade¬ include the traditional print geared for the future, and "There are countless ities, so that the student and
mic burgeoning has media form of textbooks they alleviate numerous eventual potentials that the instructor may interact via
spawned the birth of a and handouts to state-of- classroom related inconve¬ Center will one day incor¬ the net and E-mail as well,"
16,000 square foot, three the-art learning equipment, niences, but they are still all porate, video-conferencing, Schiesz said.
story Center within the IC such as Internet accessible self-guided, and targeted and camera equipped com¬ Currently the Center
building. The Center For courses, audio and video toward self-disciplined, self- puters are only one future awaits final installations of
Independent Learning will broadcast delivered courses motivated students who facet of the Center. All furnishings, carpeting, and
fill the void of the former to audio and video tape endeavor to leam efficiently Centers are currently inter¬ a major multi-media set-up
book store. The existing rentals. through various mediums nally linked via a computer period, of which is antici¬
learning lab in IC-3M will "The existing Center cur¬ on their own," said Schiesz. network application, which pated to commence during
be transferred to the third rently executes 50,000 audio "Various methods of is capable of sending voice, the Christmas hiatus.
and second floors of the and video tape 'check-outs' interacting with the faculty video, and data transmis¬ "The anticipated opening
inner IC, with a new per year within our tele¬ facilitators will be by way of sions throughout all of the date is slated for winter
address of IC room 200. course offerings and staffs voice mail, computer E- sites. "Other capabilities quarter of 1997," said
Encompassing the second up to 175 faculty members Mail, Fax, and through the which the Center is fully Schiesz.
floor will be liberal Arts within the Centers," said traditional instructor and equipped with are extra
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Chaparral is the magazine for the busy, no-nonsense,
entrepreneurial DUPAGE COLLEGE STUDENT.
-photo by Bill Griffin
Manager Jim Sexton aides students with their shopping needs.
We are Seeking
Bookstore welcomes manager
writers for our next three editions:
College bookstore. tion. It is business as
mmmmsmem
Beginning as a stock usual for Sexton, as
By Wendy Ann Riehm clerk, Sexton pro¬ Sexton administrates
News Editor gressed quickly into all book store cares • DECEMBER 1996
such positions as text and qualms. Sexton • MARCH 1997
book buyer, purchas¬ acquired his Bachelor's
• JUNE 1997
Aiolo ng with the start ing assistant, and ulti¬ degree within Business
of a new college sea¬ mately to a position as Administration in May
son comes along with book store manager of of 1995 from Rosary
it new faculty. Newly which he held for College of River Gain valuable experience while earning college
appointed Wallace's seven years at Triton. Forest, IL.
credit YOU MUST BE ENROLLED IN
Book Store manager, Sexton replaces, for¬ Keeping in tune
Jim Sexton begins to mer COD book store with the Market Day's JOURNALISM 110 in order to be a part of this
adhere to all tasks and manager Kristie motto of raising funds student publication that sparkles with articles to
new innovations con¬ Hatcher of five years. for education, a large soothe the hurried and harried as well as intrigue the
cerning the store. " My goal for the year portion of all Market
Sexton is certainly is to get familiar with Day proceeds will also intellectuals.
no stranger to the students and faculty be put into a scholar¬
many facets of a book and administer all ship fund for books
store. Sexton gained business needs," said and required supplies.
If you are interested in writing stop in, SRC 1560,
his book savvy via fif¬ Sexton. According to Sexton
teen year's worth of One of which includes the new scholarship is e-mail [email protected]. or voice mail
book store related last year's introduction slated for availability 630-942-2650. Fax [phone].
experience at River of Market Day which in Winter of 1997.
Grove IL. Triton raises funds for educa¬
Paying Too
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October 4,1996
College revamps homepage with start of new year
homepage. "We are work¬ tive maps of the on and off
By Wendy Ann Riehm ing on the third integration campus locations, as well as * ! ) £ 8 t i
News Editor of the web-site, this most on-line Learning Resource <6 College of DuPage
recent approach is more catalogs and listings of
W, sophisticated and user- administration and LRC fac¬
ith the April 1996 friendly," said A/V ulty. All of which has rock¬ ite pi S E P I l U 8 ! a IMS
introduction of the College Designer, Wally Moy. eted the COD homepage
Of DuPage Homepage, the "Since the birth of the into a three-star rated site eliding
COD production services homepage we have found according to a rating service
team has designed a fully that the homepage will known as Magellan. tiiBsliffiiii
interactive and user-friend¬ never remain sedentary, it According to Magellan's
ly web-sight. It is one that will constantly be ever- rating criteria, reviewers tilts fife!
college seekers in the far changing to accommodate rate web-sites up to four-
regions of the Great Orient all needs pertaining to the stars according to the depth iMiranss
to other comers of the globe college and all students," of the page, its comprehen¬ ffiiltli
may call upon for informa¬ said Moy. siveness, ease of explo¬ Fail qua
tion with a single search From searchable indexes, ration, and the site's overall
term. of calendars, news for the ' net appeal.'
According to Chris week, up-coming activities, 'We target the site so that -homepage produced by Production Services
Klonowski, COD information on campus aca¬ it is dynamic and draws the A virtual glimpse of the COD homepage.
Production Services Graphic demic programs from students back again and
Designer, the Quarterly Teen's on Campus to the again and is an incredible information about the col¬ involvement is only one
course catalog, and the Older Adult Institute the informational tool," said lege, as well as supply cur¬ more way that the home-
course program guide homepage leaves no rock Klonowski. 'We hope to rent students with updated page proves to be both an
brochures will soon be unturned. Its easy as one- attract and supply poten¬ information," said Design insightful and integral
implemented onto the COD two-three with the interac¬ tially new students with Coordinator, Jody resource tool for all who use
Zamirowski. The faculty's it," added Zamirowski.
Opening New
College of DuPage
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Asst. Store Managers
You'll spend plenty of time in class, so drive
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With 22,000 products from over 45 countries,
who knows where you'll end 14) when you
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The next, soaps from Spain. Or Hong Kong. Or
Belgium. Or Denmark. Working at Cost Plus
takes you on a constant journey from one part
of the world to another, which makes your job
a lasting
adventure, and your work environment eclectic
and exciting. If you're looking for something
unique where the scenery Is constantly
On everything you need for your changing, and the variety Is limitless, then
working at Cost Plus Is one opportunity worth
exploring.
dorm or apartment!
Apply In person-Beginning Friday, October 4,
Study snacks • CDs • Calculators * Small refrigerator 'Toothpaste tram 9AM - 5PM at 2155 West 22nd Street,
Suite 500, Oak Brook, H. 60521. Or, fax your
Plus shirts, denim and more for today's student body! resume to 630-573-7889. Or, cal 630-573-
9626. We offer competitive satariasAwnedts
and generous merchandise dlaoount.
Venture Instant Coupon EOEnWdAr.
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When it piys to be diOerai
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I Must present proof of college enrollment and this coupon at register |
| for discount. No coupon photocopies. Not valid for hair salon, key shop, |
■ optical shop, restaurant or tobacco. Limit 1 per Customer per purchase. ■
! Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, including Associate !
• discounts. Applies to in-stock merchandise only. No price adjustments •
I on prior purchases. Coupon valid now through Sept. 30th. |
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at Cafe Venture for $1.99! 1. A grease-free environment 2. Flexible Scheduling (for
Cafe Venture available at select locations. family time...or study time) 3. Great starling wage
4. Great benefits tor full-time associates 5. Great training
6. A relaxed dress code 7. A fun atmosphere
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October 4,1996 CourierNews
9
Campus opens gateway to
Students email slated for ‘97
information superhighway
By Wendy Ann Riehm
News Editor
tains 240 Internet capable
By Wendy Ann Riehm terminals and a total of
141 Net equipped com¬
News Editor With the rapid burgeoning
puters which comprise
of the technologic cyber world, within non-public locations of
courses such as Office
comes along with it a new wave the college," he added.
Careers and Medical
The Internet can now and opportunity to communi¬ The Internet has given birth
Technology within the IC
easily be accessed in the cate with a friend, an instructor, to the capability of mailing
which also have Internet
Learning Resource or the chance to chat with one's data back and forth from per¬
capable terminals. The
Center, tire own grandmother across the son to person via one's own
Internet accessible off-
Seaton Computing globe. computer. One no longer need
campus locations include
Center, M Building, and According to LRC According to Director Of jaunt through a heavy torrential
31 terminals at
throughout various off- Head Of Personal Computing and Information rainstorm only to turn in an
Naperville, 31 at
campus locations, includ¬ Computing, Larry Larson, Systems, Gary Wenger in assignment to one's instructor.
Westmont, and 50 at
ing, Naperville, the LRC is the only excep¬ Winter or Spring of 1997 stu¬ Students with their own home
Davea Addison Center,
Westmont, Glendale tion of 'public Internet dents and part-time faculty will E-mail accounts currently com¬
according to Zeitz.
Heights, and at Addison's access,' which at this time be granted the capability of E- municate with one’s instructor.
" The Internet is an
Davea Center. is being regulated on a mail. "Students will be given E- With the timeless motto ' nor
excellent research tool
With the recent June of first come first serve basis. Mail passwords upon the con¬ rain, nor snow, nor hurricane
and will enhance the stu¬
1996 installation of the "All other locations dition that the student's the mail must go through’ only
dent's academic capabili¬
Internet accessible appli¬ require students to instructor requests the capabili¬ gives greater rise to the new
ties," said Executive
cation known as receive a password in ty within their course for acade¬ technological era of being able
Director Of Computing
Netscape, students will order to log onto the net. mic correspondence," said to deliver the letter the sooner
And Information Systems,
find they have one more The passwords will be Gary E. Wenger. Wenger. "At that time the stu¬ the better by way of the rapid
learning resource tool at granted by the studentis Students may access dent would then be granted an delivery system of E-Mail.
their disposal. The LRC instructor if it is part of account and password via the According to Wenger E-Mail is
the COD homepage on
features 'public access' to the courses curriculum," student's instructor," Wenger an efficient and convenient way
the Internet by using:
the Internet with its allot¬ said SCC Academic Lab added. of expeditiously communicat¬
http://www.cod.edu.
ment of 25 Internet capa¬ Coordinator, Larry Zeitz. "It is only upon that condi¬ ing between student and
ble computers this fall. The SCC currently con¬ tion that they may use the net instructor.
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Counseling, Transfer And Advising Services
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BELOW IS A LIST OF THE COUNSELING, TRANSFER & ADVISING SERVICES IC2010,
630-942
THAT ARE OFFERED TO COD STUDENTS DURING THE 1996 FALL QUARTER.
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NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
Oct. 8 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
Oct 8 10:00 a.m.-1:00 Oct 25 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Nov. 12 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Nov. 4 10:00 a.m.-1 Npv. 22 9:00 a.m. -1 :00 p.m.
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE ELMHURST ■
Nov. 7 *0:00-3. m! -1:00 p.m. Oct 10 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Oct. 22 9:00 a.m. m- \1j3l
COLLEGE OF ST. FRANCIS Oct 29 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Nov. 26 9:00 a.m. -1<
Nov. 1 § 9:30 a.m. - 1*6o p.m. Nov. 27 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Dec. 10 9:00 a.m. -1
Dec. 2 5S30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.4 Dec. 5 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE
COLUMBIA COLLEGE ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY Oct. 23 8:30 a.m. -1
Nov. 21 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Oct 22 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Nov. 14 8:30 a.m. -it - .
Dec. 5 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Oct 28 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY ^
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY Nov. 25 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Oct. 9 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m
Oct. 29 9:00 a.m. -1 :Q0 p.m. ROSARY COLLEGE Oct. 24 4:30 p.m. -‘ 7*00 p.m.
Nov. 14 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Nov. 5 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Nov. 15 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY Dec. 5 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Nov. 21 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oct,3l 4-J(fp.m. - 7:00 p.m. ST. JOSEPH COLLEGE OF NURSING 5 -Jxjf 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Nov. 6 10:00 a.m. -1.00 p.m Oct 30 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. 13 ^ 1 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
DEVRYINST. c5f TECHNOLOGY Nov. 15 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. UNIVERSITY OF’lLtlNOlS-CHICAGO
Nov. 14 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Nov. 26 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Oct. 17 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Dec. 0 i 9:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Dec. 11 9:30 a.m. -1:00 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY J ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY Nov. 6 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Oct 16. ‘JLj>:3flLp.m. - 7:00 p.m. Oct 17 ^|0:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Nov. 13 3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Nov. 13 r '<™^IITfl|IHi ii liMI | |i UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO Nov. 19 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dec..! 1 *£-30 p.m. - 7:00 p Nov, Jj8 * 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Oct 9 lO-.OO^.m. -1:00p
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LEWIS UNIVERSITY Nov. 14 I 9:00 a.m.' -1:00 p.m. ..
Oct 10 9-Q0' a’m|-1:00 p. WEST SUBURBAN COLLEGE OF NURSING DIST. LEARNING TELECONFER.
Nov. 7 9:00 a.ij* -1:00 p.m. Oct 9 ;; 9:00 a.pt.. 1:00 p.m.
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Nov. 13 ' 10:00 a.m. -1.00 p. WESTERN ILLINOIS
MARQypTTEyNiVERSiTY Dec. 3 9:t
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Oct lOjl fe;' 10 00am. - 1:00 p,
11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Nov. 12 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m
12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m.
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30 a.m. - 12:3^p.m. ILLINOIS-CHICAGO
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Nov. 13 fegBBWreOQ a.m. -'*2*00 p.m
8:30 a.m,-12:36 p.m.
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"ChoosingYourNext College"
Oec. 12 8^6 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
Oct. 24:,, JV' 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO
Nov. 19 _a.m. -'i :00 p.m, :
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NORTH LUNOIS UNIVERSrrv
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