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Campus Briefs Psvcholoav WftrksKftn j rv " Current trends in the USC Russell House. Lecture psychology of women and topics include feminist related topics will be therapy, new issues for discussed at a free two-day women in therapy, victims public workshop Jan. 29-30 of sexual assault, therapy sponsored by the University issues and treatment and of South Carolina psychology coping strategies for department. professional women. The program on Friday Featured'speakers at the will be held from 2:30-9:30 "Women, Therapy and the p.m. in Room 153 of USC's Community" workshop Gambrell Hall. Topics to be include Arlene Bowers discussed include current Andrews, executive director trends in the psychology of of Sistercare Inc. and a USC women, community psychology doctoral canpsychology by and for didate women, women in the Registration is required to community and women in attend the Saturday therapy. workshop. To reserve a seat, The program on Saturday or for more information, call will be held from 8:30 a.m.- the USC Psychological 4:30 p.m. in Room 303 of the Services Center at 777-4864. Research Center Dedicated The Riegel and Emory The expanded operations Human Resource Research were financed by gifts from Center of USC has been Riegel and from the Emory officially dedicated in honor familv whn wuc cnn.in.io?i of Riegel Textile Corp. of 0f the founder of the textile Greenville and the late H.H. firm. Emory. The center, in operation The center, in the business for the past 12 years, will administration building, move into expanded quar- conducts research on the ters when an addition to the motivation and satisfaction Business Administration of workers and is concerned building is completed in two with management and years. organizational research. Garnet Spirit "The Garnet Spirit," Gamecock Basketball USC's Spirit Promotion Recruiting film, used to help Organization, will meet Jan. persuade potential players 26, at 8 p.m. in Russell to attend USC will be shown. House, Room 305. The All students are invited. Christianity Seminar "Credible Christianity" philosophical and historical will be the topic of weekly basis for the validity of seminars sponsored by the Christianity. Presbyterian Student Center The seminars will be 7 to and First Presbyterian 8:30 p.m. each Tuesday in Church. February in Room 336 of Thp scrips will rnnr>r?rn tho *i ~~- .. vi.v xvuaacn I1UUSC.. Happy. with a "Swi 'n t'1e Gamecock ' iM ii.iniiAi ,\r. -n.jr >? Ifinknt Going on a trip? i\iiii\u > iui pdsspun pictures. 2 for $6.95! | | 799-3 Chinese Studei Rv 11 Tl I it lAiurumi mljtj * VLIAU umviJUUVil Staff Writer USC Chinese exchange students are preparing for theii favorite holiday ?the Chinese New Year. This celebratioi begins today with red lanterns, fireworks and the traditiona New Year's dinner of rice flour dumplings. Xu Jing, a genetic toxicology student said, "especiall with the Chinese holiday coming, I'm feeling homesick." She has a tape from her family in China. "I listen to it on time each day," she said. Huang Peng-Chun, a physical chemistry student, said, " hope American people will have a good time with us." i :? 1 1 jL..t icmguagc udiiiei uas LHien me mam prooiem lor tti< Chinese students. Xu Jing had English in middle school an( took a one month course before coming to USC. "I coul< hardly speak English." Xu Jing has been at USC for foui months and said it is difficult to communicate. She audits hei courses because she cannot follow her teacher. She is taking Oral Communications in English. Huang Peng-Chun said, "I feel a language shock." He toh of trying to find a certain type paper he needed for hi; chemistry course. 4The clerk was very helpful but it wa: difficult to communicate." Huang said he applied to live wit! an Amoriran ? 1? 1 1 1 luiuiij kji aiuucui &u ue cuuiu learn more aoou the culture and the language but he was turned down. Twenty faculty members from three institutions came tc Columbia to study the English language teaching methods natural sciences, computer science and engineering. The Chinese scholars are expected to be here for two years. "I like the Thomas Cooper Library the most," said Xu Jing, "I've never seen such a beautiful library. I spend all my spare time there. I'm very impressed by the service of the library. I needed some information nn mntoUnn ..~u vu JI1UICI11U11 ICSCdlVJIl, and they were able to get a copy from Charleston. I was very grateful." Xu Jing works at Environmental and Health services with Dr. Edward Oswald doing research on genetic toxicology. They perform micronucleus tests to detect cancerous mutations in industry and the environment. Yan Ju-Rang, a mathematics student, has published two papers on ordinary differential equations in China. He hopes to have another paper finished in a year. Yan said his situation for studying is much better. "There is more information available, and I work closely with faculty, unlike in China." The exchange students have also gone to football and basketball games. Xu Jing said, "1 like sports. I watch them a lot on T.V." Although the students do not have a car, they : 1 t " ' 1 ?u snapping anu irequenuy are iaKen around by USC faculty members. Huang Peng-Chun said, "The weather is very warm ir Columbia and so are the people." our Carolina sweetheart %ileni3nek Day ?etheart Ad," Friday, February 12th i a. ? ? 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