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The Record
Sept. 15, 1994
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Athletic fields named in honor of Durenberger
Saint John's University recognized the lifetime achievements of former athletic direc-torGeorge Durenberger by namingits north athletic fields in his honor on August 29.' The new "George Durenberger Field" includes the existingbaseball, soccer, football practice and intramural fields.
Durenberger's accomplishments include playing football for SJU, becoming assistant football and head basketball coach in 1928, and ultimately athletic director in 1931. Durenberger was athletic director until his retirement in 1972.
As athletic director, Durenberger helped with the creation of SJUs intercollegiate soccer, wrestling, golf and cross country programs. In light of his many contributions, St. John's University created the "George Durenberger Fields
Cholesterol screening
Apublicscreening, sponsoredby the Stearns County Public Health Department, will be held on Monday, September 19 at the Public Health office, Administration Center, Room 307, 705 Courthouse Square, in St. Cloud from 2-5 p.m.
Eating before the test is permitted as the test is checking only the total level of cholesterol.
The cost of the test is $6.50, and appointments are preferred. Call 656-6155 or, if long distance, l:800-450-5893 to setup an appointment.
Ragmala Dance Theater to perform
The Ragmala Dance Theater (RDT) will perform Saturday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. at the Benedicta Arts Center (BAC) at the College of Saint Benedict.
The dance theater draws from the background of Hindusthani and Western classical music and the Indian classical dance form, Bharatanatyam. RDT has performed throughout the U.S. and Canada. The performance is part of CSB/SJLPs "Global Adventure Series."
Tickets are $6 for general admission and $3 for CSB/SJU faculty, staff and students.
SJU license plates soon to be available
Later this year the State of Minnesota Department of Public Safety will begin selling license plates with the SJU logo .and nameline across the bottom. The final design is about 4-10 weeks away, but in the meantime, peopFe can order the plates.
Application forms for the license plates are available in the Alumni Office at SJU, the motor vehicle registration office/license bureau at the courthouse or from the department of public safety. The cost to exchange the original plates with the SJU plates is $40, $25 of which goes to St. John's for the general scholarship fund. The annual renewal fee is $25 plus the registration tax for the vehicle.
For additional information please contact either the Alumni Office at SJU at (612) 363-2591, or the Minnesota Department of Public Safety at (612) 296-6911.
CSB receives nursing grant
The College of Saint Benedict recently received a grant of $35,000 from the-Helene Fuld Health Trust. This award, designated for the nursing program, is the result of the proposal submittedby Cora Granlund,R.N., M.S., and assistant professor of the nursing department.
The grant will be used to enlarge and equip a multi-user computer laboratory and to create a mobile computer unit for tutorial and interactive video instruction.
The nursing computer equipment made possible by the Helene Fuld Grant will be part of the integrated computer network being installed at both CSB and SJU. The new facilities will allow authorized students to access nursing software programs from any networked computer lab.
Fulbright application deadline approaches
The 1995-6 competition for graduate study abroad offered under the Fulbright Program and by foreign governments, universities, and private donors will close on October 31, 1994.
Applications forms andfurther information for students currently enrolled in the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University may be obtained from the
Fulbright Program Advisor, Stephen Burmeister-May, who is located in Quad 181/182.
The deadline for filing is September 30, 1994.
NRC Fellowship Program
Students interested in pursuing careers in the field of nuclear power regulation and continuing their education should look to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a helpful hand.
The NRC provides funds for students interested in pursuing master's degrees in areas such as health physics, nuclear engineering, and specialty engineering with emphasis in instrumentation and control systems, and others.
The NRC Fellowship Program provides full payment of tuition, fees, and books as well as a monthly stipend of $1,800. Fellows must work at the NRC for at least 9 months prior to beginning graduate school.
Applicants mustbe U.S. citizens, have completed the GRE arid received theirbachel or's degree by August 1995. For additional information or applications contact Rose Etta Cox at (615) 576-9279 or Tom Richmond at (615) 576-2194. Send correspondence to: NRC Fellowship Program, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education," Science/ Engineering Education Division, P.O. Box 117, Oak Ridge, TN, 37831-0117.
Jacob Wetterling Foundation needs volunteers
The Jacob Wetterling Foundation, located in Saint Joseph, is in need of people interested in entering names and addresses into a computer. Applicants need to be 16 years of age and older and typing skills areneeded. Responsibilities include expandingthe flyer mailinglist.
Individuals are also needed to help distribute the flyers. Volunteers would also stuff,
fold, stamp, and organize information to be mailed. Hours are between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Call Connie Thompson at363-0470 for more information.
Disaster volunteers needed
The American Red Cross is seeking individuals interested in being disaster volunteers. Volunteers will help victims in emergency situations. Volunteers will receive free training in October and November and can work locally and throughout the country. There is no age requirement.
For additional information please contact Colleen Hollinger Peters at (612) 251-7641.
McKenna wins NSF award tot CSB/SJU
Anna G. McKenna, associate professor of chemistry at CSB/SJU submitted a proposal that has won a National Science Foundation (NSF) award to purchase new laboratory equipment for improving instruction in undergraduate science courses.
The award in the amount of $15,861 was based on the merit review of McKenna's proposal in a national competition. The award enables faculty to improve laboratory instruction by obtaining new instrumentation.
The grants are made for a period of 30 months, during which the equipment must be acquired and matching funds raised. The NSF grants may be used for introductory laboratories, courses for non-science majors, honors programs involving research and independent study, and providing students access to computer networks.
Women Building Community: A Day of Dedication
CSB will celebrate the completion phase of the Campaign for the Future on Saturday, Sept. 17, from 9-11:45 a.m. ¦ .
Scheduled for 9 o'clock will be the opening of the new entrance to CSB, followed by a procession to the new Lottie and Frank J. Ardolf, Jr. Residence Hall where a dedication ceremony will take place. Finally, the .celebration will conclude with the groundbreaking for the $6.5 million student center.
The Campaign for the Future consolidates and furthers the advancements already made by creating needed spaces in the sciences and student life.
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U.SyChina Relations Lecture
He Zhigeng, secretary in the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Washington, D.C., will give a lecture titled U.S./China Relations and International Trade, on Friday, Sept. 16, at 4:15 p.m. This lecture will be held at the College of St. Benedict Teresa Reception Center. There will also be an informal reception held in the TRC at 3:50 p.m.
Zhigeng has a master's degree in international law and politics and was the deputy division chief of North American Affairs in Beijing from 1991-1993.
This event is sponsored by the CSB/SJU China Club, CSB/SJU International Studies Department and the Saint John's Senate. It is free and open to the public.
SJU Security August 1994 Crime Report
Reported Crimes Service Responses
• Burglary
1
• 911 Calls
14
•Theft
5
• Medical Assists
8
• Damage to
6
• Escorts
6
Property
• Vehcile Assists
8
• Vehicle Accidents
4
• Office/Classroom
224
• Found Property
2
Lock Outs
• Disorderly Conduct
1
• Maintenance
15
• Fire/Smoke Alarms
9
SJU Life Safety Services publishes a list of on-campus crimes and service responses every month to promote public awareness.
