Abstract
This newsletter contains information on tackling new concepts in university administration, $67,000 awarded in scholarships, the value of networking in the the Mount's housing problems, a new arboretum created and named after Sister Lua, an invitation to a Jubilee Gala, a new exhibitions officer planning for a special conference, a portrait unveiled at the Mount, and roof work being done at the Mount. The newsletter also discusses the subjects to be covered at the Jubilee Festival, reception for UPEI (the University of Prince Edward Island) Alumni, courses offered by DUET (Distance University Education via Television), $300 million donated by NSERC (the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council) for Canadian research, and the reception of a major research grant by the Institute for the Study of Women. There are sections on Seton lectures featuring Thomas Merton, volunteers for the Sir Frederick Fraser School, sixty years of memories at the Mount, a course on the chemistry of fabrics, a note to students on scholarships available, and a profile description of Sylvia Cherry. There is also information on The Peace Beat's efforts to demonstrate how one person can change the lives of many, events at the Art Gallery, Dalhousie University's Women's Centennial Year Program, and fitness celebrations, faculty publications, councils, and conferences. The newsletter discusses the Mount Saint Vincent University Diamond Jubilee Celebrations and National Universities Week schedules, a tree planted courtesy of Roberta Way-Clark, an advertisement for the United Way on Campus, and the Microcomputer Information Centre.