The North Idaho College Sentinel Vol 72 No 8, Feb 29, 1996

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Blood drive donors set new record

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by Mnry 1\rkl andcr

News £,l11or S1udcn1s gnve an all- 1ime bcsl from 1hc hcan and the am1 on Vnlen1ine·s Day 31 1hc ASNIC blood drive held in 1hc Kootenai Room of 1he S1uden1 Union Building. This blood dnve sel ;1 record wi1h 92 donor" compared 10 83 from 1hc las1blood drive. Oc1. 4. . "In comparison we did 1he bcs1 of nny

Wrestlers place second at nationals. See related story on Page 9.

year:· said Chris Aller. ASNIC viceprcsidcnl. ASN IC senu1ors were on hand 10 grcni donors as they walked 1hrough 1he door of 1hc Koo1cnai Room. They offered S50 10 1he club 1ha1 had the mo~I members dona1.:. Publications Club won wi1h 17 of 1hc members giving 1hc gift of life. The lnl:md Northwe\t 1310<>d Ccn1er from Spol.:inc. sci up n mobile donor

srn11on for students and srnff . The proce,-, 1001. :ibout a h:1lf an hour. wi1h rcg1s1ration. n quick check with 1hc nurse and 1hen it· < in10 1hc <addle where brave hcaned ~ouls were prepared for the draw. II may have 1akcn a lullc longer for 1ho\C who were nervous abou11he procedure. Cookie<. Juice~. candy, donut< and crackc~ nnd chcc!.C were given after the dmw 10 1ho,e who gnvc :1 gifl 1h.11 may one day \ave n hfo.

Career Center surveys students' growing needs tnd1v1du:1l or cla,,roum :i,s1gnmc111. /\ppro~1ma1cl) 25 s1udcn1, per duy .ire "wall.-in~" who pcn"c uvt11l.1hh: ocatcd on 1he ,econd Oonr of 1hc S1ude111 Union. 1hc Cnrccr mfomin11on. Lufcrricrc come to NIC from ' Center hope, 10 expa nd wuh Oregon's Clackamas Commun11 y the rcs1of the building an() prov,Je College. Thm! ~he wa, 11nmina1i:d for "<·xlcmhng"", 1udcn1 services wcll 11110 1he 1993 Na11on:1I C:irecr Practioncr of 1he 2 ht century. 1hc Y car and managed u Career Center Af1cr receiving ~cvcm l lclteri. :uni wh ich wu~ one of 1wo in 1hc country 10 pc1i1ion< from ,wdent~ a~king for und be u,cd o~ a mrnkl for 1hc National aspiring 10 gain a newer and larger Career Dcvcolpme111 Guidelines Center, Gnil Laferriere. curccr vidco1apc. dcvclopme111 specialist. nnd her staff. Lafcricrc ,aid that 1hc !>ludcnts 01 have conceived n fom1ul:11cJ. albeit Nonh hlaho College de,crvc a srn1c-of1cnta1ivc plan. 1hc-an Career Cemer 10 bc11cr altcml ""01c ne~d for quality career service .ind as~is1 1hc need~ of pro~pcctlvc. u1 NIC has been growing 1rc111cndou~ly and will only continue 10 increase." said current and former ~ludents. Laferriere and co-worker\ cnv,smn a L:iferncrc. Career Ccn1cr which will include the The facts appe:tr to bud, up following physical churac1cris1ic,. Laferriere·~ -intemerll. Seating: large round table,. wuh 1he A Jnn. 30. 1996. s1udcn1 survey, capac11y 10 sea1 up 10 1en ~iullcnt ~ :inti ,1a1cd 1h01 99 percent of 1hose polkd allow lhc ~tudcnl(s) 10 "~pread (>UI " saw a need for some type o f add111011ul Computer s1a11on,: eight ,m1,on,. improvement allowing ~1udcn1, IO dircr 1ly aCl'e" Some of the improveme nts Suggc,1cd Me: more assb1:tncc with job infom1:11ion at,/lul Job Service posuion~. file for uncmploymcn1 or placement, workshops on career sub11111 1hcir employer con1nc1, und planning or job scnrch 1cch niqucs. on:1ccc,s 01hcr ,ocial service agencic, 111 campu s JOb in1erviews conducted by 1hc area. local employer, nnd J grca1cr Career Center Librnry: :t de'lgna1ed a,•ailabili1y of one-to-om: career area 10 house the large collec11on of coun,cling. infonna11onal li1cr:1tur~ importnnt 10 Addi1ions 10 the Career Center 1hosc seek mg knowledge on locat1on deemed imponnnt by polled students from 1hc Center. would include more on-s11c compulc~. Laferriere hopes 1ha1 1hc new Career a video room, more infom1u1ion on Ccn1er will be open and available to dic1etics and nutrilion, in1emn1ionol studies and s1uden1 exchange progrums. s1udenLs in the evenings und on weekend,. "I don '1 wnn1 ii (Career Cen1cr) 10 be During fall semcs1er 1995, 1he what I want.'' Laferriere said. "I want i1 Career Cen1er had 40 clo~sc, und 734 siud~nts referred 10 the Center BS part of 10 be what 1he s1udcn1s wam."

by D,111 licit S,·1111111'1R,•111n11•1

photo by Kibbee Walton Shakespeare like you'va never seen- Aaron Hutchins {left) and BIii Shedd act a scene from Hamlet in the 'Actors Nightmare'; one of the one-act-plays in 'Comedy Tonight!'

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