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Two new DAWN HASSON
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chairs are settling "When
came back was lookwork in the college system at a few select colleges and Conestoga was actually number 1
I
ing for
The two new chairs of
the
school of business are enjoying their
new
Brian role
at
1
Sept. 8.
people
the
I've
nice
really
all
met have been
and easy
to
work
with.”
Harvey came to the college after working as an academic supervisor in the Middle East for various information technology, educational technology and business programs.
He was
a teacher there
currently
resides
Peterborough, but, during the school week, he lives in an apartment in the Preston area of Cambridge. He plans to move to Kitchener within the next few months. Harvey praises the students and
program co-ordinators
the
in the
thefts
still
minutes to change vehicles and
"We
concern for security services
at
Head of
security A1 Hunter said
vehicle theft
has been continuing on
campus with people
stealing vehi-
cles for joyriding,
leges of technology.
in
here and
sit
need to.” Faye McKay, at Conestoga
College on Sept. 15.
McKay
said she
McKay
as the students she's seen so
"The faculty here
interested in
education, but
program supervision.
dents.”
an
done
manager.
educational 1
do: that's what I've
for the last 15 years,”
McKay
at the
Saskatchewan
of Applied Science and (SI AST) for 16 years at
the branch in Saskatoon.
experience and
in
they care about the stu-
The school of business needs two number Harvey workload
of students and programs.
McKay
have
split the
reported stolen from a Sunfire vehicle in Lot 5
on Feb.
13.
There was
entry' into the vehi-
Students are asked to report any
How
necting certain wires
lots to security services.
ate
think there
I
it
would
side
more
is
These guys
that.
that
don't
to
it
than
thought out-
all
into the cookie-
fit
mould of an everyday citiThey have this energy, a spark can light a room on fire. Their
through
"like
spits
wheat
a
wild
field."
fire
When
you're in the vicinity of people like
you're
this
motivated,
discouraging, to say the
it's
when
their spark fizzles out.
like they've hit the harsh sense
seeing the world as an
-
unfair, cruel place
(2B04)
toll
are,
knows how
will
take
most
how
I've
spirited,
have ever
I
true leader in every sense;
enough determination
make
to
a
believer out of the biggest cynic
and enough driving force to start a '57 Chevy in the dead of the winter. It's shocking what impact one person can make in your life. Making you truly believe anything is possible; knowing your power goes far beyond the size of your body. Taking a less than stellar uation and turning
it
into
sit-
an excit-
ing challenge. Finding the silver
by muttering a silly anecmake someone laugh, or by just taking time to say hi you Just
can
lift spirits.
shown me a lot of success comes from failure and he's made He's
me
see mistakes are just stepping
stones. falter
learned
I've
if
you
don't
probably because you
it's
stuck in the pothole of dwelling on
looked up to
vivacious and
your faux pas.
Dream big. And be passionate. You really never know whose life you are changing and whose life you are impacting.
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ARE YOU DOING THE FOLLOWING:
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They know they can
charged.
will
chairs are current
reviewing the school of busi ness programs to see if they meet
cre-
outside the box.
-
eccentricity
hours
the students success
sitting
electricity and make light? Obviously these guys are geniuses.
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make
to
ful.”
Thomas
if
cutter
Friday March 5
do
know by con-
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suspicious behaviour in the parking
Smoking?
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They
register
aboul
all
think the
still
would we be
1879,
in
But
To
“It's
student success and what
discover the world was
round, would people
around
bring a copy
McKay.
said
at,”
Christopher Columbus never
If
set sail to
ing spots available.
Quitting
same
the
are
a concern Think outside the box Edison didn't invent the lightbulb
was
“The problems
all
More than 3,000 vehicles are on campus each day with 3,300 park-
player
said she hasn
dents yet.
of programs, dealing with prob-
which have recently been Chrysler minivans and Dodge Caravans, have been caught on camera. Videotapes have been handed over to Waterloo Regional Police.
CD
McKay
However,
ly
Earth was square? Or,
recently, a
chairs are also responsible
run into any trouble with the stu
Their duties include planning programs, evaluating the content
cle.
Most
other
for talking to students if there arc
The two new
in half.
eras for any suspicious behaviour."
only takes the thieves about
and
regardless of which school you're
no sign of forced
thefts,
programs
institutions.
quali-
chairs because of the large
and
said.
She worked
how
impressed with
how much
“I'm
as
disciplinary problems.
am
fied they are, not just in terms of
was
programs
in
well as relationships between the
The
far.
are great,” said
McKay. "I
lems that arise college's
praises the faculty as well
the job because she enjoys doing
That's what
for
various col-
at
always monitoring the security cam-
The
Conestoga College.
are
come
The second chair, new role
Technology
enjoyable.
I
talk if they
new job so
five
remain a
invitation to
know who
McKay worked
Prior to that,
seven years overseas
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2004
8,
Conestoga
in at
1
they have an open
that
Institute
drive away," Hunter said.
Vehicle-related
and
school of business for making his
Vehicle-related theft
"It
in
“I've tried to get into the class-
RYAN CONNELL
am
started her
as well.
By
chair, so at least they
list.”
Harvey
the
students in the programs that
down and
"This has been a wonderful job so far,” said Harvey. "Virtually
rooms and introduce myself to
my list,” said Harvey. "In terms of high-quality colleges, Conestoga was very high on my
or 2 on
positions.
Harvey started his new Conestoga College on
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