Campus Connection, 16 February 1987

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1987-02-16
Abstract
This newsletter contains information on Jubilee scholarship pledges, Heritage Week, exhibits at the Art Gallery, a Picaro editor's reception of the Murray-Pottie award, a profile description of Dr. Margaret James, a research equipment tip, proposals for CRIAW (Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women), the necessity of feedback as well as practical experience in education, and travels, publications, activities, sabbaticals, and fundraising conducted by faculty and students. There are also sections on donations, campus life, graduation, the Friends of Schizophrenia society, enthusiasm as driver of success in a business conference, Francophone distance education, and a mini trade fair by the Mount's business society. The newsletter discusses the 13th annual University Community Art, Craft, Baking, Hobby and Talent Show, Victor Pittman's verse for the English Competency Test, the Caritas Day University Banquet, increased government efforts for women urged by the CACSW (Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women), a non-smoking advertisement, and a discussion by The Peace Beat on the 'Nuclear Free Ontario' campaign. The newsletter concludes with sections on smoking on campus, the Mount's basketball team's representative at the Canada Games, and social scientists' disapproval of the public-private sector matching grants policy for the funding of research and development.
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