https://archives.uwp.edu/files/original/e142059b1dbf8d933e59e4175447aa30.pdf 8dbff5a2712330b9142a6a27c05d2994 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource University of Wisconsin - Parkside Ranger News Description An account of the resource Student newspaper of UW-Parkside Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Issue Volume 25, issue 13 Headline Used for newspapers, the Headline element describes the main article of the issue. Information on Winter Commencement Series Number The series number of the original collection. UWPAC124 Ranger News Text Any textual data included in the document Greek Organizations at UW-Parkside See pa1,e 8. Tracy C~apman's New Beginning has creative JUtces See page JO Sanders leads men's basketball vict o- ry with team-high 22 points See page 13 VOLUME 25 • ISSUE 13 • DECEMBER 5, 1996 I ESTABLISHED 1972 Information on Winter Commencement I hope you will be able to join us for Winter Commencement ou December 11 at l p.m rn the Communication Aris Theatre. Graduation is 011 m,,,~meJy imp<>rt<1nl c,,•cnt m the lives of our studems and families. /I is the last formal actiw'ty for a studenl and marks an important passage to the next phase of a graduate$ life and career JJ~ have reserved a .rpecial secaon of seatmg near the stage for our faculty and staff Please call the Chancellor'.\· Office al 2168 by December JO if you plan to march with us so we can pro- wde adeq11a1e seat mg I loolcfor- ward 10 seemg you a, 1h1J special event. from Chancellor Eleanor J. Smt1h Certificate Program offers ~ students specialization PHOTO BY O. BRI<..GS WILLIE LABONNE (far left), a Biology major, instructs high school stu - dents on the rules of the "Paper Airplane Event" during the seventh annua l Science and Technology Competition, which took place on Saturday, November 16 at UW-Parkside. See Feature story on pages 5 & 6. Bl' Jf,NNIFf.R K OUTNI RANGER N~WS 1'he Faculty Senate met on Nm,. 26 with tJ1e CommiHcc on Academic Planning (CAP). One of the ,ssues discus..~cd at the meeung \\as a pr opost1l 10 i mp le- ment Certificate programs in10 tht: Universit)' of Wisconsin- Parkside curriculum. The CAP unanimously approved the proposals fo r the following Certificate Programs: Sport Management, Wellness and Professional Writing. However, approval by the Faculty Senate is necessary for the implemcn lation of the new programs. After they have bee n approve<!, they wJII become a pan of the course cata• log. An Dudycha . chair of CAP slated. "The mam purpose of the certificate program will be to a11rac1 additional students." Dudycha also stressed t he useful- ness to che recipient in the j ob market. The general guidc line- s for the .;ertificate program include a se1 of courses of normally n ine credits or more, designed to develop a panicu lar expertise. The proposa l requires that at least 50% of the coursework be taken at UW - Pa rk side. Othe r certifica te programs are in t he works by many differ- ent departments. Full-time child care new at UW-Parkside BY AMANDA NEDWESKI RANGER NEWS The Child Care Center on Wood Road next to Tallent Hall is offering a )Car-round full-time c.hild care comract for the first hme. Child care services are a\•~ilable to University of W1scons1n-Parksidc students. faculty. staff, and the surrounding community. The new year-round contrac1s will be available to UW-Parksidc faculty, Slaff, and the surrounding communjty only, not to students . In the past, the Child Care Center was only open during UW-Parkside semesters and sum- mer school. Now the Center will be open year-round, excep1 for holidays and one week in December, May, and August. Registration will rake place yearly for full-time year round contracts. Parents may choose f,vm 7.30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. options on weekdays. Contracts are avail- able for 9 and 12 months, wi th each beg inning at t he start of the semcst¢r. Fees for enrollme nt at the Center vary according 10 child ogc groups. Fees for students t:nrolhng their children pan-t i me are lower than fees for faculty. staff. or community. Ourins the school y~&r. thP Center serves children aged in fa,u to 2 years and 3 to S years old Ch i ldren aged 6 to 12 years may be enrolled during the sum - mer months To regis t er. parents must prov i de a copy of each child"s health and immunizat ion records . Students and othe rs wishi ng to register for part-lime enroll- ment may continue to reg iste r '-i>parare1)' for each semester and interim period The Child Care Center is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m . unti l 5:30 p.m, Janet Robbins is the director. for more informa1ion, stop in the Center on Wood Road or call 595 -2227. Regis tra ti on has been exte n ded through Dec. 2. News 19&~~&~11 December 5, 1996 • fJ11f18 2 Ocker remembered for his back- ground, wealth of knowledge BY JENNIFER 8RAT"J;K£ RA' /G ~R \I E \\'S After 28 ye ar s of se rv i ce. Jan Ocke r~ di re<: IOr of linancia l aid and payment , ha s resi g ned trom his po si tion ~l lhe Universi1y of Wiscon sin-P arks ide financial aid office. Ocker announc ed his resigna- tion in earl y October , and is cur- rently wo rking for Gateway Technica l Colle ge in Kenosha. As director of financial aid at U W-Parkside , Ocke r o versaw 1he distribuuon of over seven mi l lion dollars in financial aid to srudent.c: at the University . Ocker also supervise d scvernl loan programs available to students through financ ial aid . The se loan s in c lud- ed the Federal Peli( i ns Student Lo an, 1he Federa l Stalfo rd Student Loa n, as ,,.. ·ell as state loans for ,·ctcrans. Ac ting direc tor of financia l aid a nd payment Bill Henderson said that during Ock er's stay ~• UW- Parksidc, " his wealth of knowl- ed ge and backgr o und " he l ped 10 benefit the financial aid depan- men1 at the Un ivers il y Before com in g to UW-Parksi de. Ocker was assistan t d ire ctor of fi nancial aid at UW-Milwauk ee. Ocker received his Bachelo r 's degree in economics and ps y• chology rrom Bel oi t College. He also earned his Mas ter's degre e in gui danc e and couns e linS al UW - Madison . Whi le doing gra duate work at UW - Mad ,son. Oc ker wa s a research ass istant in th e CORRECTIONS •Tssue 11 (November 14, 1996)• In the Univer s ity Po li ce reports , a Nov. 5 Unauthorized Presence report shou ld have read "an up s et student interrupted a c las s in Greenquist to co nfront anot her student who had c ut her off in traffic." It read that the student was " disg runt led " If you see an inaccuracy printed in /he Ranger Ne ws. we want you to let us know. Call 595- 22 87 and leav e a dctai led corr ection and a number where you can be reached shou ld we have any quest i on s. Dr. Michael B. Wakoff and the Parkside Philosophical Society presents -- God and the great pumpkin: What are the limits of Faithr Wednesday, Dec. 10, 3:30 p.m, in CART 129. Take a study break! Un iversity placement office . From 1963-66 , Ocker served as ass istant dean of s1udents at Belo it College. He al so served for one year as director of finan- cial aid at Grand Valley !>tate Coll ege on Grand Rap i ds, Mich .. While at Beloit. Ocker was appointed co the Wisco ns in High er Education Aid's Board . He wa ~ also e lected to the First E xecu ti ve Board of 1he Wisconsin Association ofStu denl Financia l Aid Administrators . Ocker has be-en a member of the Wiscon s in and Midw esl • Associations of Student Financial Aid Administrators. and has also • • • ,. , , • be en a me mber of the Amer ic an JA N OCKE R, Unl\ers11) of \\1scons111-Pa rk s 1dc s director o Personnel and Gu idance fi nancia l aids and payment, has resigned from his position in the Association . fi nancial aid office after 28 years of serv ice to the uni,crsity. Housing students ask 'Where's the Tidy Bowl Man?': Johnson Wax tests its products BY MARIO REED RAl' ,< ;ER Nl \\ S At che Un iv er sity of Wisc o ns111 ~Par l.. ~id c a test sp o n- sored by Johnson Wax is rcach- i ,l g its fi nal sta g.es A product test on toi lei c lean i ng has been in pro gress since Nov. 12 an d will e nd D ec 10. Wirh pennissi on f ro m the Residence flall Asso ciation on campus . John~on Wa ). has be e n tes u ng each to1le1 in th e apa rt - ments . Ouring the test the on ly things r<"qmred of 1he resi<knts are 1101 10 dc.:an their toilets and mad, the numberofOushes until 1hc test is O\.er . Th roughout this 1es1 ing process, re51Jenl!> hctd mixed f1..'C lings. Gr eg Jones. a resident at 40 said, "lney to ld us 1hey would COilie by once a week Well , I ain ·1 seen them ) e t. " Some residents question lhc quality of the prod ucts they are us i ng for lhc toilets They belie,·e t he produc t testi ng is not he lpi ng mu ch at a ll A,ma r Jenkins. \1,-·ho re s ides at ID, repl ied, "O h i n) <,od, it j ust doesn't work, Ill) toilet is unsan 11 ary" No t everyone feds the same way. ·ranesha Franks. a resident at 7E, t hin ~s t ha t the p roducts work very w ell She sai d, '·I th in k 1ha1 t his service needs 10 co nunue , the prod ucts hel p the ri ng that deve lops some 1imes.' 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Margaret Oitchburn , T,m Gaiser , Aaron Kapellusch , ~ason Kluzack, Oavo, Mcloll~n . Oave M,chiel li, T om Mote . Beci<y Schlevensky, Walt Shirer, Rya n Verbr\Jggen Advisor Roseann Mason Ranger News Univers i ty of Wisconsin-Parkside 900Wood Rd Ke nosha, WI 53 1 41 - 2000 (414) 595-2287 I I l } ' l l I I '. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Ranger News, Volume 25, issue 13, December 5, 1996 Description An account of the resource Student newspaper of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wis. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 12/5/1996 Subject The topic of the resource College student newspapers and periodicals Student publications University of Wisconsin-Parkside--Newspapers Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Newspaper Language A language of the resource English Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Kenosha, Wisconsin Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Wisconsin-Parkside Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Board of Regents of the University Wisconsin System arts and crafts fair athletics certificate programs child care international trade talks johnson wax peer health educators racine plasma center science and technology competition university police world AIDS day