Abstract
This newsletter contains information on Mount president Naomi Hersom inheriting 'a marvelous legacy,' an editor's note regarding the purpose and scheduled release of issues of 'The Connection,' a new tourism and hospitality program starting in the fall, the Public Relations Office as the voice of the university, how to apply for research grants, a non-smoking advertisement, information on the Chancellor, Superior General of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity, and chair of the university's Board of Governors, and information on faculty preaching, activities as co-chair, of the Second Atlantic Conference, workshops, seminars, travels, meetings, and other undertakings. The newsletter includes sections on installation ceremonies, keeping the campus safe, sanitary and attractive, extra staff requirements, chairs for 1986 and 1987, 'no smoking' recommendations, and 'The Pepsi Challenge.' There is information on parking on campus, meals on campus, variety at the book store, programs for Orientation Week, equipment at the Audio Visual office, the Art Gallery as a teaching tool, services for students and faculty, and remarks about bi-weekly pay cheques. The newsletter discusses a new co-ordinator for DUET (Distance University Education via Television), a scholarship named after Dr. E. Margaret Fulton, facilitating supplies collection for the university, the Mount Saint Vincent University Community Happy Hour, and The Peace Beat's discussion of Latin American governments. The newsletter concludes with sections on the Mount's Mission Statement, the work conducted by the office of the supervisor of secretarial services, print shop, and mail room, resource guides available, lecturing on television through DUET, and services offered at the Computer Centre.