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6 Baruch Institute Director selected Madilyn Fletcher has been named director of USC's baruch institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research. Fletcher, who is now director of the Center of Marine Biotechnology (COMB) at the University of Maryland's Biotechnology Institute, takes over Sept. 1. The current director, Dr. John Vernberg, is retiring. Fletcher has been a senior staff scientist and professor at COMB since it wao fnnndarl in IQfifi She also taught environmental and biological science at the University of Warwick in Coventry, England. Fletcher received an undergraduate degree in biology from RandolphMacon Woman's College and a doctorate in marine biology from the University of College of North Wales. At North Wales, she completed postdoctoral studies on the adhesion of microorganisms to solid surfaces, and she is now an internationally recognized authority in that field. HTUa Tnofilnfo o ftf X lie Dai UUl illOVllfUbV) u VI uuvn VI USC's College of Science and Mathematics, conducts scientific research 9he &ota/ 22 Super 10 Minute Beds? | uura Dens -A Revolutionary One Tan equal to 7 Lay on a Waterbed, L West Columbia 794-9100 __ __ 519 Meeting St. jflBi (Across from McDonald's) 6 GREAT TANS | 1 Mr - $19 _i $39 The Gameco into the ecological and commercial values of the ocean and coastal zone. Using basic and applied research, the institute examines issues related to fisheries, aquaculture, coastal management and policy, public health, pollution, forestry, and tourism. Scholarship established for pharmacy students The Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School class of 1978 has established a scholarship fund at the USC Col' r T*\ lege 01 rnarmacy in memory 01 ur. CoSaundra Morrow Rizer. The fund will be used to establish scholarships for Bamberg County students to pursue pharmacy degrees at USC. Rizer was employed at Hiers Drugstore of Bamberg. She was a contributor to the Dictionary of Pharmacy, which was published by USC Press in 1986. Tii K a Vi oy rlflon rv f 1/1. U Uiiail iliauci, blic UCU1I \j i pharmacy, said, "CoSaundra Rizer was a brilliant young woman who was dedicated to her family and profession. This scholarship fund is a tribute to a person of outstanding character, and it will help students pursue their dreams". w* nnlnff (So/on .... Oil Minn to Doric Loiyc LU mmukb ubuo "QUADRO" High Pressure Beds ' j QUADRO BED to 10 Regular Tans eave with a NEW TAN Five Points I?~n rVuftl 254-9100 IJU 806 Pavillion Ave (Behind Group Therapy) inth i free quadro .00: w/ Quadro pkg ck I If you would like to contribute to 1 the fund, checks should be made payable to the Dr. CoSaundra Mor Ii: r> 11 L_L T?.._ J J row ivizer ocuuiarsmp r uuu anu mailed to the USC Development Of- : fice, Room 609, Byrnes Building, 901 Sumter St., Columbia, S.C. 29208. . Awards and notices Dr. N. Peter Johnson, research pro- i fessor and coordinator of Alcohol and Drug Studies at the School of Medicine, has been named secretary of the S.C. Public Health Association. Dr. Malissa Martin, a physical education instructor, has been appointed to the National Athletic Trainer's Association Board of Certification committee for the written examination. Melani Miller, associate director for residence life, has received the Paul P. Fidler Bridge Builder Award by the S.C. (Jollegiate Personnel Association. Dr. Catherine Murphy, assistant chemistry and biochemistry professor, has been named one of 18 Cottrell Scholars by the Research Corporation. Dr. Dianne Ward, associate dean of the School of Public Health and an exercise science professor, received the 1996 Public Health Education Advocate Award Do you liicthoi' IUIIIICI Are you willii l nt neei 1 {/** m i^???-?- MA Wednesday, June 19,1996 Torn the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. Dr. Michael Welsh, an associate professor in the department of educational leadership and policies, was awarded the George H. Lackey Jr. Award for Inspirational Teaching. Penny Woodcock, a residence hall director, received the Carol Eden Epps Graduate Student Awarded from the SCCPA. Dr. Mitchell Yell, assistant educational psychology professor, has been named editor of the "Beyond Behavior" journal,which is published by the Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders. Politics on display at McKissick For people who love to talk politics, McKissick Museum will open a new exhibition July 5 that traces history of 20th century American political campaigning. Titled "Happy Days Are Here " * t r t\ i'i? _i Again; A Hundred lears 01 ronucai Participation," the McKissick exhibit will feature photographs, text panels and more than 500 objects ranging from buttons, pennants, bumper stickers, novelty-items and posters. One major component of the exhibit will focus on the impact of technolonoorl mi IICCU III! your edi NG TO IMPROVE YO ERESTED IN TEACH n> ON-THE-JOB TRAII ^""1 LO FUl x use-/ HELP ' For Infor Educatio see us in l I gy on the political process. Using historical news films from USC's film library and a computer station to access on-line campaign information, the exhibit will show changes in cam -- ?: paiglllllg uieuiuua suite tne amvai of radio, television and computer technology. McKissick exhibits are free and open to the public. The museum is located on the Horseshoe and is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. week days and from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Puppet Regime schedule The Puppet Regime, USC's student theater organization is located at Benson Theater, located on S. Bull at Whaley Street, across the street from Bates House. Puppet Regime sponsored Late Nights: every Saturday night at 11:15 p.m. in Benson Theater. Saturday (late) Night Live: comedy improv with The We're Not Ymir Mother Plavers. Saturday: June 22,29,July 6,13,20,2, August 3,10,17 Puppet Regime Summer Productions: all shows start at 8 p.m. in Benson Theater. oney to l! A jcauonr UR COMMUNITY? ING? NING? OK NO RTHER! VmeriCorps can you! ?-x; X X XI maiion coiuaui me ooneyc ui n at 777-3074 or come by and Wardlaw, room 001.