In 2002, I thought that the world would be more liberal and less judgmental. I have discovered that a 30 year-old Muslim woman, Amina Lawal, has been sentenced to death by stoning by a Shari’ah court at Bakori in Katsina State in northern Nigeria. Amina has allegedly confessed, according to […]
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Renovation progressing
Construction crews for the RWC renovation project have been very busy. They have recently completed the area for the Bookstore, which has been moved to its new location in Muntz 150. The next project to be executed is the new Dean’s office location, at the end of the hall near […]
Facilities Management and Business Office merge
RWC Facilities Management has united with the Business Office to form a new unit called Administrative Services. This assimilation has created a convenience center for faculty and staff. According to Director Gene Kramer, the new arrangement allows faculty and staff to have their maintenance and administrative needs met quickly.The new […]
Office provides caring environment for students with disabilities
Much as the name implies, the Disability Services Office (DSO) at RWC offers assistance to students with disabilities. The office, staffed only by Director John Kraimer and 2002 winner of the RWC Distinguished Staff Award, Learning Disabilities Specialist Mary Lou Ellison, supplements its manpower by recruiting student volunteers for things […]
Faculty, students discuss key issues of concern
How can you participate in college-wide concerns and issues? The College hosted a meeting of faculty and students on Wednesday, October 9, to discuss quality of campus life, advising, college image and marketing, physical facilities and technology, college community, program development, and academic staffing. The discussion, however, is not yet […]
Speaker sheds light on Culture Clashes within the Balkans
RWC hosted guest speaker Dr. Svetlana Broz on Tuesday, October 8th. Dr. Broz, granddaughter of Communist leader Josip Tito, spoke for about an hour on the after effects of the dissolution of the former Yugoslavian government, and the subsequent Dayton Peace Accords, on the different nationalist groups and religious sects […]
E-Media loses some and gains some
The E-Media Tech Program and E-Media Services Department is welcoming four new employees to its staff. After losing four staff members this summer, Director Mike Sanders says replenishing the staff was a must for the beginning of this academic year.Professor Kent Del Castillo will take over as Assistant Director of […]
Career Services Fall workshops remain
The Career Services Office has set up the following workshops for RWC students:”Test anxiety”October 23 – noonOctober 24 – 1 p.m.November 20 – noonNovember 21 – 1 p.m. “Stress Management /Time Management”November 4 – noonNovember 5 – 1 p.m. “Job Search Strategies”November 25 – noonNovember 26 – 1 p.m. All […]
Your guide through the RWC computer maze
There are three [?] computer labs set up at RWC. Here are some helpful hints to keep from getting in trouble by the computer lab attendants or your professors. Lab hours and policies have been provided by John Weller, Network Services.The Open Lab hours are the following:Computer Concourse: 75 Dell […]
“Rules of Attraction” yields headache
The general plot line of “The Rules of Attraction” is that of a typical teeny bopper movie. The only twist is the blunt way things are thrown onto the screen. It all takes place on (or near) a New England college campus. The four main characters basically have their nightlife […]