March 2,1995
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;ion Board of Trustees meet next week
Amy l.oj»tTwt*ll
isl. Managing Editor
rhe Elon College Board of
:ees will hold i(s spring mcei-
larch 8 in the Moseley Center
I m. and some members have
expectations.
‘I expcct we will have tenure
ng up,” said Barbara Bass, a
te member and chair of the
ational affairs committee.
'We would also like to hear
the curriculum is going. The
lo the college is the curricu-
' Bass said.
Pic Rev. G. Melvin Palmer,
man of the board, said he
i't go to the meetings with any
ions already made.
'The board has a mind of its
” Palmer said.
Palmer said they plan to fol-
the agenda and hear reports
committees and then make
ions.
He did say, however, the board
)ccn trying to have a better
sentation of women. Palmer
wo women will be nominated
istecs and he expects them to
be voted in.
Among the topics on the
agenda are commiNce meetings on
campus life, development, educa
tional affairs and financial affairs.
There will be an election of mem
bers, officers and trustees, and in
stallation of members and officers.
During the board meeting. The
Elon Vision will be discussed, as
well as public relations, long range
...the key to the college
is the curriculum."
-Barbara Bass,
trustee member
planning, membership and devel
opment of the college.
Provost Gerald Francis will
address the board on the Long
Range Planning Committee’s sug
gestions for the college. Among its
priorities arc the library, scicnce
and communications facilities.
Francis said he will make these
recommendations to the trustees
and "wait and see what they say.”
"If all goes well we will send
out our plans to all the faculty mem
bers,” Francis said.
A new stadium is included in
The Elon Vision, but Francis said
the committee believes a library
and science building are the first
priority.
"I think in general a new li-
brai7 facility is very important,”
Bass said. “How we perceive it is
very different though. We have a
lot of options. We want the best
facility and want to have the best
approach.”
President Fred Young, who is
a board member by virtue of being
the president, said last fall that his
priorities for improvement of the
college are the library, science fa
cility and dining facilities.
In the afternoon, the trustees
will hold their business meeting
and hear recommendations from
Educational and Financial Affairs
committees. The trustees will also
hear from the investment commit
tee and talk about the construction
and renovation projects.
The Board of Trustees meet
ing is scheduled to end at 3 p.m.
Last year, the trustees approved
The Elon Vision, a plan for Elon
College “to be recognized as one
of the top private undergraduate
institutions in the region.”
“We hope everything works
out, but we’ll go forth and see what
happens,” Francis said.
The Elon College Board of
Trustees include 34 members. Six
ex-officio members and three trust
ees emeritus, who are non-voting
members.
Crime Watch
On Feb. 23, Enn S. Abernathy
of Davidson, N.C., was cited on
North Williamson Avenue and
charged with possession of mari
juana and possession of drug para
phernalia.
Andrew W. Stowe of Spring
field, Va., was cited on East Hag
gard Avenue and charged with run
ning a red light.
On Feb. 24, an unknown ve
hicle collided with a 1989
Chevrolet owned by Kendall B.
Yarboro of Roxboro, N.C., while
the Chevrolet was parked in Jor
dan Center parking lot. Estimated
damage to the vehicle was $150.
Sherri A. Tomlin of Elon Col
lege, N.C.,wasciled on Williamson
Avenue and charged with under
age possession of a malt beverage.
Joseph V. Mattern of Mebane,
N.C., was cited on Haggard Av
enue and charged with displaying
an expired registration.
Matthew C. Livesay of
Wanchese, N.C., was arrested on
N. O'Kelly Avenue and charged
with aiding and abetting a DWI.
Bond was secured at $300.
On Feb. 25, a 1985 Ford col
lided with a 1990 Chrysler driven
by Jason E. Fellows of Millington,
Md., The accident occurred on
West Haggard Avenue. Total esti
mated damage was $900.
On Feb. 27, Lynn F. Terrell
of Elon College, N.C., reported
that someone stole her mountain
bike from the bike rack at College
Manor Apartments. Estimated
value was $390.
All information gathered from
the Town of Elon College
Police Reports.
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