News
30 September 2005
Volume 118, Number 3
Publication renovation
Pressroom gets new look
During the Fourth of July weekend at Monmouth College, the Student Publications pressroom, located in Lower Level Stockdale, suffered a substantial amount of damage due to the breakage of a pipeline.
According to Earl Wilfong, newly hired director of facilities management, there was a split in a plastic pipeline, which fed into the mixing chamber of the orange juice machine.
In addition, the pipeline traveled over the ceiling of the pressroom and, as a result, the water leakage caused problems. Read More...
Party time
“Let the Good Times Roll” is this year’s Homecoming theme, which will be held on the weekend of Oct. 21 through 23, and is full of activities for students, alumni, community and will include the Inauguration of our 13th president, Mauri Ditzler.
The events for the weekend are organized by the Association for Student Activity Program-ming members, (ASAP): Stephanie Kennedy, assistant director of campus events/-McMichael hall director and sophomores Joanna Martorelli and Sarah Mendez. Read More...
Protect your PC
During the week of October 3 through 6, 2005, Monmouth College’s Information Systems Center will hold its biannual Computer Security Awareness Week
During the 30 minute presentation, students will have the chance to learn basic steps that every computer user should follow to avoid security problems. Tips including but not limited to the importance of anti-virus and anti-spy ware software, firewalls, and windows operating systems will be given during the presentation. Read More...
An Ireland education
In the early 20th century 15,000 children were without education and thousands attended school only three days a week, while the rest of their time was spent working in the mill to support their families. Also in 1920, only six out of the 194 primary schools in Belfast were classed as “satisfactory” compared to other schools in the United Kingdom. It was time for a change. Read More...
MC’s Greek Corner
Greeks wrap up recruitment
Formal Recruitment for Greek Life recently came to an end with the sororities having their Bid Day on Saturday, Sept. 10 and the fraternities’ Bid Day on Friday, Sept. 16.
Greeks make headlines
School officially started on Monday, Aug. 29 and since then, we, as a Greek Community, have been recognized on numerous occasions for our hard work and dedication. Read More...
Keeping campus beautiful
Wilfong named director of facilities management
In light of Pete Loomis’ retirement as director of facilities management, Earl Wilfong was hired by Monmouth College in July to fill the position.
Previously working at Milliken University as a manager of custodial maintenance for about three years, Wilfong knew he wanted to take on a more demanding position, such as director. Read More...
Student Senate
The second Student Senate meeting of the semester was held on Tuesday, Sept. 27 in the Highlander Room in Stockdale Center.
President Brandie Miller called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. Minutes from the previous meeting were approved.
Attendance was taken via sign-in sheets. Secretary Sara Youngs announced that member lists need to be turned in by next week. Read More...
New Faculty at MC
MC welcomes Lim-Kessler and Haryanto
Corrinne C.M. Lim-Kessler, assistant professor of psychology, was welcomed into MC's faculty earlier this year. Read More...
Recently added to the long list of new faculty members at Monmouth College is Haryanto, assistant professor and director of International Business. Read More...
Organization spotlight
The members of the Association for Student Activity Programming (ASAP) have already set up events for the rest of this semester, including game shows, comedians and special guest appearances.
The most recent event ASAP has sponsored was family weekend, which despite threat of rain, had a good turnout.
All events, besides the football game, were moved into the Huff Athletic Center. Read More...
