Trustees, president take posts by Denice Raine,
Joy Richards and Jack Beebe took lhe oalh or office Tuesday night for siJc.year terms on I.he NJC Board of Trustc:cs. Richards and Beebe defeated Jong-tmn incumbenu Jay Couch and Beverly Bemis. respectively. in the Sept. 9 dcction. The first action of 1hc new board was to appro,.e Dr. Waller Browc 's position as in1erim president or North Idaho College. lmmcdia1cly folJ011oing lhe s11oearing-in, Dr.James Barton was re-dcaed board chairperson ror a l"'<>-Year term. II 's "one of those 1hings you just keep doing until you do ii ngh1. right?" Barton quipped.
All Lhe unanimously dected officers arc male: Robert Ely, vice<hairpcrsoo; Jack Beebe, secretary and Don Sausscr, treasurer. In !he past, the college president has smed as secretary to the board. Due to the transitions taking place at the admillisuative level, the board decided to choose a sÂŤretaty from among the ranks. Pauline Irvine will continue to take minutes at !he meetings. Beebe, a member or the NlC Foundation, "''US appointed representative to the Foundlltion board of directors. Ely requested Joy Richards join him as board representative on the Presidential Search Comminec.
Dr. Banon moved that 1he board organize 3 oneday retreat to go over the standing commiuccs with I.he new board members before 11ppointmenis arc ma.de to those positions. Public Relations Director Steve Schenk announced that at the end or the approved receipt phase, 139 applications ha,¡e ~n recicved for the presidential position. The search is running two to three weeks behind its projected schedule, Schenk said.
Interim dean now interim president
the North Idaho College
Sentinel
Coeur d'Alene , Idah o
Volume 41 , 'llumbtr 2
The first act or the newly elected trustees was the approval or Dr. Walter Browe as interim president of North Idaho College. Browe bas been serving as inte.rim dean or instruction since July 22. He assumecl the additional
Tbursda). Sept. 25. 1986
, ~......
Cindy McNaughton photo
Swearing ln--At1omey JamH Knudson admlnls1ers the oath of office to new Trustus Joy Richards and Jack BNbe. Richards and Beebe began their six-year terms at the NIC Soard ol Trustees meeting held TuHday night.
John Jensen sucks
Focus on Tim
Christie ' " Page 7
see Page 10
respons1bili1ic.s as acLing-presidem on Sept. 2. Browe previously served as president. e.~ccu1i11c vice-president and dean of studenlj at Lnkc Michigan College. "The president and dean or instruction are too important for one person," Browe said. "The reason I can succeed at it is because of Dennis Conners [associate dean of instruction) ... and the division chairs are being exuemeJy helpful and cooperative. " Without this I couldn't do it even on a temporary basis."
goes to
dirt see Page 11
Washington