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Library Creative Writing Contest April 19. See Page Three. 'W. Mr. O. J. Stutzman, Ames Laboratory representative, acquaints Henry Terrell with the many possibllites of graduate assistantships available. THE VOICE FAYETTEVILLE STATE COLLEGE VOL. 21 NO. 7 Fayetteville, N. C. MARCH 22,1968 LAURA LEA VES LEGACY By CORNEL DAVIS Laura Gilmore, Editor of The Voice, will be sorely missed by the staff and advisors next year. She graduates in June. The talented, energetic Miss Gilmore has held the editorship for two years, a first in the an nals of F.S.C. News ga thering. Including this issue. Miss Gilmore has sent eighty-six pages of news to print in sixteen issues, witiiin a sixteen month span, both journalistic records at F. S.C. She hasmolded the staff into a smooth clicking, deadline-meeting unit, made striking innovations in the makeup of The Voice, and helped new comers to become much better news and feature writers. Miss Gilmore’s editor ial, “F, S. C. Career Plans,” appeared in the F ebruary edition of Tues day Magazine, an organ of internatonal promi nence. She received a gratifying stipend for the effort. In addition to her abil ities as editor-writer. Miss Gilmore is a poet of merit who won the 1966 National Library Contest Prize for her poem, “Ex periencing Experience.” She is a Business Edu cation major who plans (Continued on page 4) Mrs. F. R. Weber at left, and Miss Elizabeth McIntosh, second from right, oblige this quintet of FSC coeds with some of the lab’s treasures. New Learning Lab Impetus For Better Work LAURA AND FRIENDS. by ROOSEVELT McPHERSON Are you doing your practice teaching or soon will be? Are you having difficulty grasping 3ie fundament als of a particular subject, say for instance, trigo nometry? The newly opened Learn-Laboratory in 101 Science Building is programmed to give the students a chance to review, to pass Civil Service Exams, National Teacher Exams and State Merit Exams, and to sharpen their skills in particular subject areas. The Laboratory covers 28 fields of study and is planning for additional ones in the near future. Just to name a few subject areas, there are business, chemistry, physical education, fine arts, modem lang uages, and health. Placement inventories are admini stered in some of the subject areas. Students work independently of instructors but there are coordinators there, Mrs. Weber, and Miss McIntosh, above, who have expressed their willingness to give any student personal assistance in certain subjects if needed. Students progress at the pace they desire and use the Laboratory at the hours most conven ient for them, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. EIGHT F. S. C. STUDENTS IN COLLEGE PRESS AWARDS Eight FSC students have placed entries in the Charlotte Observer and College press ^ wards. The contest is opened to senior colleges in North and South Carolina. Five categories are included. Best news story. Best Feature Story, Best Edi torial, Best Sports Story, and Best College News paper (larger colleges, over 1500 enrollment, and smaller colleges, un der 1500 enrollment). FSC students in the best (Continued on page 4) Graduate Assistantships Abundant Ames Lab Recruiter Seeks F. S. C. Students By CAROLYN RICHARDSON A representative of The Ames Laboratory at Iowa State University consulted with F.S.C. seniors on Feb ruary 26, about positions available there for graduate assistantships. The laboratory is a laboratory of the U. S. Atomic Commission. Mr. O, J. Stutzman, representing the Ames re cruitment program, said positions were available in chemistry, physics, metallurgy, chemical engineering, ceramic engineering and computer science. The posi tions are half-time positions where the individual works approximately 22 hours per week and carries eleven hours of course work in graduate school. The stipend varies from $265 to $320 per month de pendent upon qualifications. Mr. Stutzman said that openings for junior scien tists in the fields of chemistry, physics and computer science were being anticipated. He stated that full time positions where the individual works 44 hours per week with a research group and with approval, may carry up to 5 hours of course work in graduate school. After this program, a masters degree is bb- tainable in 3 1/2 years, with a salary range from $650 to $700 per month. Mr. Stutzman said they also had a Summer Student Trainee Program for students majoring in Chemistry, Physics, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering and Computer Science. To be eligible for participation, the student must be completed his junior year of college, have an above average scholastic record and be well recommended by his professors. The salary for the trainee position is $100 per week. ANNUAL WOMEN’S By HUBERT SIMMONS between March 17 to March 22 marking the first annual women's week of the F.S.C. Wo men’s Council. Mrs. Anna Arnold Hedgemon, a former Fed eral Government and New York City employee, key noted the events with a beginning talk,‘‘How You Use Today Will Deter mine How TomorrowWill Use You.” Mrs. De Vera Edwards of the Pharmaco Cosmet ics Company, who devoted Monday, March 18, to make-up, hair care and grooming, came to F.S.C. with extensive experience in this field. She served as fashion coordinator for the first “Ebony Fashion Fair.” She has travelled extensively in the coun try and abroad. Her pre sent position with the Pharmaco Company in volves conducting charm clinics at conventions,ex- positions, meetings, schools, and at profes sional and civic events. Tuesday, March 19, was devoted to a fashion show and wig-a-rama using F. S.C. students as models. Mr. Edwin Little of Beaux Arts Salon made the wig presentation at that time and clothing was provided through the courtesy of Mr. J. W. —(Continued on page 4)_ WEEK ACTIVE Fayetteville State Col lege bustled with activity TAYLOR JONES IN NEW POST Mr. Taylor Jones has been selected by Presi dent Jones to take over the newly created post of Director of Admissions at Fayetteville State. Mr. Jones took over the post at the beginning of the second semester. He previously served as Registrar and Direct or of Admissions at Eliz abeth City State College from 1944 to last year. Coupled with his exper ience as a public school teacher and principal, Mr. Jones represents a val uable cog in F. S.C. ma chinery. Mr. Jones holds an A. B. Degree in English from Virginia Union University and an A. M. Degree from Teacher’s College, Co lumbia University. At Union, the talented Mr. Jones starred in football, basketball and track. He also partici pated in dramatics. Mr. Jones has two daughters, Cheryl Eliza beth and Clarissa Evelyn,. and three sons, Taylor II, Peter, and John C. The Conference Room in Smith Building has been conveniently rearranged* I TAYLOR JONES
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