Puhlkati on' Mail Regi, tration )\;0. 551988 Gazette Generation next You learn, you earn May 24,2001 can<.'erisacor>eem for all Canadi ans, and the oppon unily to study Ihed isease withinlheunique]JUp" ulati "n ofr"ewfoundland will enahleu'toJeammoreab<suthow eolorectal cancerde,'clop, and wha t we can doahoulit" Someoflheothcrin'CsIigaturs genetic"SharonRuehler,epidemi· ology,Desmond Roger Green, genetics, and Rill Pollcn,' ul)lcry.At Wllitbuume, Dr,GrahamW,......1I "'ill helo"k. ing III community aspec" of col· ore<:talcancer, Sur<;e Eli1aheth Dicb iscrr ordina\ing the project. ' he explained that it encompa" es many facets of dealing with eul· ora.talcancer."Wehaveapathol. ogistlooking at the tum our s. a muleculargenelici,t working on tl>eDNA,andage»eticiSllooling al the familial ,ide in with a genetic rounsellor so thlll families who may have hereditary 10, In additlOn .... e ha"e epidemiologi't' who will aggre- gate the data " Dr. Parfrey,aid, "Our lon g- term objec tive is to de termine whether DNA and dinical ,,;reen· ing offamily with inhef_ itedea.se.of<'Olora.talcancerwill induc e longer survival and <b:Tease the burden ofdisea.se in Newfoundland " "ee CANCER, page 4 At Me mor ial , the princ ipal in""",igalors fortheC"lo",,;talCan cer Studyare Dr. Pat Parfrey.dini· and Dr. RanYounghuo;handmoIec· ulargerocti<'isl "This project rea lly staned when Dr. Jane Green identified a gene in a Newfoundland family forc"loreclal cancer:' 'aid Dr Parfrey. "About tiO perCenl of men carrying thi, gene develop colorectalcancerheforeage50 e< 'Ularg......... icdi scovery to trying to help the health of peoplc with thi,cancer," The funding from CIHR is based on ilS mandate of building capacit)'inlhefourpi llar sof health research- biomedical. dinical ",ie"""s, health'y"ems and services. and social and cui· luralfac'1ors, '"Themulti-<liscipli- nary team approach 10 health researchqueslions expresses the trn espiritofClIlRandlhe frey and Younghusband .... ill con· tribute to our grmo-ingknowledge of colorectal cancer and work to improve the live' of tho'" wilh this condition," <aidDr,Bemste in, president of the C IHR. "Thi, collaboration hetween Memorial Univrnity and the Uni- v""ity of Tnronto bring.' wgether many of the leading colorectal cancer rescan;1ien;in thr country:' said Dr. McLaughlin. "Colorectal Major C1HR funding for colorectal cancer study _by HStMS BY SH ARON GAAY T ltcre', guud now, furpet>- pie in theprovi"'-'e suffer- ing from cancer, especially colorectal T1IeCanad ian In<titutes of lIealth Research (C IHR) has gran tcd $5 milli on o"erfive years for an int"' -<l i""i plinary, multi-site sludy of the <'auses and impacIof colorectal cancer,invol\'ingre...:archersat vers ity of Toronto. The "'ew- foundland,hare ofthc funding. whi':h i, over $2 million, include' an allocation to erthance treahil· ity of the cancer regi"ry at the Newfoundland Cancer Trea tment and Foundation to mpidlywlle<'1inforrnalionabout newly diagnosed cancer, "This larg e granl will allow important research into both hereditary and non·hereditary col- orectal cancer, and provide fund.s to otler service' to families with hereditary colore.;lal cancer: ' >aid Dr, Axd Meisen, prrsidenlOf Memorial Univer<ity, "This pro- jectshullls1TeTTleTldoosporential" Colorectalcancer is a leading cause of death from Cancer in Canada, se<:ondooly to Inngcan_ cer. "We know Ihat smoking is relaled to lung cancer, but we don'r know ue causes ot colorec- tal cancer:' 'aid Dr, John McLaughlin.theprincipaiinveo;ti- gatur for the ,tudy at Ihe Univer- sityofToronto ,tuprisc:tolheuniversitY"]IU'<i· dentDr,AxdMeisen "UniveT"'ity sruoerecas a rule, hav e great ,ucce" in finding meaningful, well-payingen'ploy· ment upon graduation. and Ihi, ,tudy illustratestllat this is troefor Memorial ao;well." he said,'"Ch-er 6Hpercentofthose .... ithbache_ lor's degTllCs and 8l per c-enl of those wilb ma"er'sdegrees had secured employment and the majority of tho,e bad fo u nd well-payin g, relevant and mean ingful jobs within t11Of\ths of gmd uation, f'orour Marine lnsti 1U1egraduates tl>efigurei ,over911 perc'ent "Ry anymeamre, lhese num- heN confinntI>e"alur:ofa uni,'cr· sity edl",ation in general,and tI>e value of a Memorial University education, speciflCally," The"'udynoledthatgradua1e' ofbacbelor ' sandma, ter' sprrr gram' were also highly likel)' to find employment in areas of wud that were eitherdirectl)'or indi- rectly related to their courses of study while althe univen;ily, "Tbis againconfirmswhat oer own research lells us-that the educational environment offered at Memurial is relevant. practical andusdultoourslUdentsand Dr, Meisen, "The SULE.'oRN,pagt 7 .... .nd CDU,onChr". a, well a, h,,,,,,,lf, Ek- fhin ,how, .""' ...... 01 h;, favounteawards _a""Uedbear wear ing a n a pron in<e' ibt'dwith" .t Gro_ M emorial University graduate> hav e. on average , the best employmentprospe<.1sofall post· 'ft:OfIIlary'tu&ms in Newfound- land and Labrador. according 10 a .. wstudyrelea,edl>ytl>eprovin- cial geverrrment CareerSean;h200l.prepared tl)'1heDepanment of Youth Ser- .icesandPo,tserondaryEduca tion, tracked the employmem espeneece or graduates from tI>e pnwiIx;e ' , public and priva1eposl- 'i!COIldar)'in'tituti on,inthe year 1998. illCludingMcmuriaI Univer- ';tya nd it' Marir.e Institu1e and SirWilfred Grenfell College (the uni,'ersity' , campu, in Corner Bronk ), The Memori al University """ ion of the qudy trac ked the ll J>e lience of graduates from underg radua te and g radua te degreepr<l gram', a, wella'eer. uflCate and diploma prognml>; In addition 10 emp loyment experience. the ' Iudy reviewe d \ilaryle ""l,of gt"dduates,tl>erela- tion<hiphetweeneducalionand .letual worl, length, of job 'Il'i,rche',the!evelofoutmigra- lioa, graduate 'ati,fadion wilh in'=-enloftime and financ:.esin rducation . and the level ofindetil:· .. .... Ioom Tbe actual expcrience of Memorial graduates comes lISno
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can<.'erisacor>eem for all Canadians, and the oppon unily to studyIhed isease withinlheunique]JUp"ulati "n ofr"ewfoundland willenahleu'toJeammoreab<suthoweolorectal cancerde,'clop, andwha t we can doahoulit"
Roger Green, genetics, and RillPollcn,'ul)lcry.At Wllitbuume,Dr,GrahamW,......1I "'ill helo"k.ing III community aspec" of col·ore<:talcancer,
Sur<;e Eli1aheth Dicb iscrrordin a \ing the project. ~ n d ' heexpla ined that it encompa" esmany facets of dealing with eul·ora.talcancer."Wehaveapathol.ogistlooking at the tum our s. amuleculargenelici,t working on
tl>eDNA,andage»eticiSlloolingal the familial ,ide in co-oper~tioo.
with a genetic rounsellor so thlllfamilies who may have hereditarycancerwillhave~_lotal1<
10, In additlOn ....e ha"e dinic~1
epidemiologi't' who will aggregate the data "
Dr. Parfrey,aid, "Our lon gterm objec tive is to de terminewhether DNA and dinical ,,;reen·ing offamily mem~ with inhef_itedea.se.of<'Olora.talcancerwillinduc e longer survival and<b:Tease the burden ofdisea.se inNewfoundland "
"ee CANCER, page 4
At Me mor ial , the princ ipalin""",igalors fortheC"lo",,;talCancer Studyare Dr. Pat Parfrey.dini·calepidcmio.'~~"'andlll,tuulogisl,
and Dr. RanYounghuo;handmoIec·ulargerocti<'isl
"This project rea lly stanedwhen Dr. Jane Green identified agene in a Newfoundland familyforc"loreclal cancer:' 'aid DrParfrey. "About tiO perCenl ofmen carrying thi, gene developcolorectalcancerheforeage50Wc' , c gone fu l1 cin; le from a m<~
e<'Ularg .........icdiscovery to tryingto help the health of peoplc withthi,cancer,"
Th e fundi ng from C IHR isbased on ilS mandate of buildingcapacit)'inlhefourpillar sofhealth research- biomedica l.dinical ",ie"""s, health'y"emsand services. and social and cui·luralfac'1ors, '"Themulti-<lisciplinary team approach 10 healthresearchqueslions expresses thetrn espiritofClIlRandlhereseardlof~.McLaugh1in,Par
frey and Younghusband ....ill con·tribute to our grmo-ingknowledgeof colo rectal cancer and work toimprove the live' of tho'" wilhthis condition," <aidDr,Bemste in,president of the CIHR.
"Thi, collaboration hetweenMemorial Univrnity and the Univ""ity of Tnronto bring.' wgethermany of the leading colorectalcancer rescan;1ien;in thr country:'said Dr. McLaughlin. "Colorectal
Tltcre' , guud now, furpet>pie in theprovi"'-'e suffering from cancer,especially
colorectal ~ancer. T1IeCanad ianIn<titutes of lI ealth Research(C IHR) has gran tcd $5 milli ono"erfive years for an int"' -<li""iplinary, multi-site sludy of the<'auses and impacIof colorectalcancer,invol\'ingre...:archersat~1cmurialUniv<'TSit)'andtl>eL:ni
vers ity of Toronto. The "'ewfoundland,hare ofthc funding.whi':h i, over $2 million, include'an allocation to erthance treahil·ity of the cancer regi"ry at theNewfoundland Cancer Treatmentand Re~earch Foundation tompidlywlle<'1inforrnalionaboutnewly diagnosed cancer,
"This larg e granl will allowimportant re search into bothhereditary and non·hereditary colorectal cancer, and provide fund.sto otle r service' to families withhereditary colore.;lal cancer: ' >aidDr, Axd Meisen, prrsidenlOfMemorial Univer<ity, "This projectshullls1TeTTleTldoosporential"
Colorectalcancer is a leadingcause of death from Cancer inCanada, se<:ondooly to Inngcan_cer. "We know Ihat smoking isrelaled to lung cancer, but wedon'r know ue causes ot colorectal cancer:' 'aid Dr, JohnMcLaughlin.theprincipaiinveo;tigatur for the ,tudy at Ihe UniversityofToronto
,tuprisc:tolheuniversitY"]IU'<i·dentDr,AxdMeisen
"UniveT"'itysruoerecas a rule,hav e great ,ucce" in findingmeaningful, well-payingen'ploy·ment upon graduation. and Ihi,,tudy illustratestllat this is troeforMemorial ao;well." he said,'"Ch-er6Hpercentofthose ....ithbache_lor's degTllCs and 8 l per c-enl ofthose wilb ma"er'sdegrees hadsecured employment and themajority of tho,e bad fo undwell-payin g, relevant and meaningful jobs within si~ t11Of\ths ofgmd uation, f'orour Marine lnsti1U1egraduates tl>efigurei ,over911perc'ent
"Ry anymeamre, lhese numheN confinntI>e"alur:of a uni,'cr·sity edl",ation in general,and tI>evalue of a Memori al Universi tyeducation, speciflCally,"
The"'udynoledthatgradua1e'ofbacbelor 'sandma, ter' sprrrgram' were also highly likel)' tofind employment in areas of wudthat were eitherdirectl)'or indirectly related to their courses ofstudy while althe univen;ily,
"Tbis againconfirmswhat oerown research lells us-that theeducational environment offeredat Memurial is relevant. practicalandusdultoourslUdentsandgraduates,~said Dr, Meisen, "The
SULE.'oRN,pagt 7
Accept,ng the( n"'1"eneuroitheYe.l,.w.rd",,~""UoI h i,I>rOlher Pet.....nd CDU,onChr". a, well a, h,,,,,,,lf, ~oI>en Ek-fhin ,how, .""'...... 01 h;,favounteawards _a""Uedbear wear ing an a pron in<e' ibt'dwith" .t Gro_re"g;"""toh;mlJoraYDU"llcu,""ne"for"..".,,,,,t!>eawa rd , ...,~S
Memoria l Universitygraduate> hav e. onaverage , the best
employmentprospe<.1sofall post·'ft:OfIIlary'tu&ms in Newfoundlandand Labrador. according 10 a.. wstudyrelea,edl>ytl>eprovincialgeverrrment
CareerSean;h200l.preparedtl)'1heDepanment of Youth Ser.icesandPo,tserondaryEducation, tracked the employmemespeneece or graduates from tI>epnwiIx;e' , public and priva1eposl
'i!COIldar)'in'tituti on,inthe year1998. illCludingMcmuriaI Univer';tya nd it' Marir.e Institu1e andSirWilfred Grenfell College (theuni,'ersity ' , campu, in CornerBronk), The Memori al University""" ion of the qudy trac ked thell J>el ience of graduates fromunderg radua te and g radua tedegreepr<lgram', a, wella'eer.uflCate and diploma prognml>;
In addition 10 emp loymentexperience.the ' Iudy reviewe d\ilaryle ""l,of gt"dduates,tl>erelation<hiphetweeneducalionand.letual worl, length, of job'Il'i,rche',the!evelofoutmigralioa, graduate 'ati,fadion wilhin'=-enloftime and financ:.esinrducation. and the level ofindetil:·..Ine,srelativetog_~msru--.... Ioom
Tbe actual expc rie nce ofMemorial graduates comes lISno
:::::-~..:m-=."":... IladcdJor"""""""ls..~... ~dtJfCl"&Dd"'"1.900"""" depus.., COIIl'CIftd........ ......"" thi.rnoadt.Tloe......,.depu- R""-JC.,hl •. ",ho played. k. y m i. infoundinBth.N. wfound l. nd Food.Fi"" andItllied WorkersL:nion; M...,Du....'........... ""',jdan ofinlmllol~.w
....""'"-ho hoo;t-ccn musical dircdoro f the N. " foundland Symphooy~f<rtliJ.l"'""";J..... E.11olIi
New librarian at QE IIMaryLcx:hheadb&sj:lincdthcM..-mrilll~.-.ocia1llli
vcnil)·libra"iarl, QE lI l.itnry,eflcctivcAp-iII . Ms,Lcx:hheadhasa BA(l919)trom Mo~Alli'lOll lJniversityanda1Tl&SlOfoflibnry
....'icncedcgrco:(I9ll4lfromthc Univenit)'of Alherta. Bcfc.-cooming to 1vlernOOaI. Ms. La: h/lcad w<>f'ud .thc Univer;ll y ofMalll·IQba Libraries in Winmpe g (l ';lll6-200 l ) in a variety ,M'pooouit",s,
mosl notably u head of the A rc h ilect ure lF ine An _ Libr ilry(i990--2001). Shc a1>o assumed t'CfilOO-sibilil)'fofthcF.ckhanlt -Gno·
Mathematician to give public lectureDr. EfIOlz.m-w. a 1'194'"'-otd1e FicIdI Medal the ...uId·,~9C1ml:ific ...-.df<I~..lIIgi'-cafrccpubb;:1rd1R000AbinaA.Jaclninthc2Wl(~'a1Mnnoria1UDiwr
~· in room AA· I ()'&J(Am and~BuiIdial)OR Mon·
da)'.May 28. heginninc _ 7p.m.A",~ b)' the IIlImIationaI \ l.1lhernIlicaIl 'nion ewry four
)Ufl'f<I~di.••:.wcne.inOlllllhcrnalicsIbcFItId>. ~kdaI"coosidcrcdl<>bethemaltlcmalicaletllJivalcnlofthe Nohel Prizr.m:·ogniringbolhe1i>otin, ..-...landthcprmuscoffulureachic,'cmcnlCurrcndyon faculty_ Yale r ni' TN I)'. Dr. ZdmallOlo',ellp<"rl~"""in algcbraand groop thcory
F= park.ingli>rlhi, e vent ..,lIheava,lableink( 1~.locatcdlo
theeastofthe Mui.; Ruikling.
Former president chairs advi so ry boardFnnne r ~tcrno,;al prc<idctll An May will chair the advis"ry bllilrllfor the SJ(Jf1 million Allanlic IntK1\'aIK>n Fund. lnduslry Mim,ter
Brian Tohin annnu r>.:Cd May 18.Dr,Vcma Skanes . rctlred "", i""",de;m l'c.' resean:h and gr.-luatc
-rudie<. .. 'ill ah"silOlllhrbo-.!The fund is a k~ ro mp"n,..,t of Ibc S700 mil lion AlWntic lnVC'l
ment PartlloCnhip (IfC'ioo.ly ..nou ncN by Prime ~1In"ler Jea nO.--.!tim.ll i.<. designcd tobuildthcCl;'Joomyof AtlanQcC..-.dll~
~ lhc rep.' ,~, "' QII)' (U 1eadio&-«IIc.-m.,.t~thlldita1Iy~lOthedc-\oclopmmCof_'
S. Tr.msf<:rthe l1'llII\¥f of lJudects and the currcnt inc.-ombo:nt 10lhc positionof a.sistart dircl.lI.... f financial<n"l1ceo - budgets;
6.0ung<lhclrtlcofthe &>XUltlrlJ o/fIOeOJJfllCl'l"intbcCorrJrtroOcr..,()fIic.,IO--..... ditet'la' of fVllflCilll 'CnlCCS-~
7. T~..- the fUlbOll of ~maI)'lIlandillia.renl_'Urn
bed .. seni<:.-tJudgd analyst .. the RnmciaI and Adrnsnistnli.-eSer'1ceoDcJ-tmrnr:;8.C~ a _ fIO'\'bOIlofbud&d aaa/yW in dr f'iaMl.-iaI and
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9, Remme tbr Ocpmmrft of IkJdIeU and Audits .. the Dqwt .tIlCIlIofillimllllAudib,and;
IO.a-,clhclrtlcofthe_diRcb of Jkldlcrr.n Auo»IOthe diRr:nofl-....llwdlts.
CACEEconference()o,t!f 250 m:ruiIeR and calftl' ...... icesprofe.sional<.aree1pCC\l:d1OancadtheCAct::ECarnpusRelrullITlCfllandCan:erScr-vic.esconf.,.,cna:-A Tradilion of lmov.oon - tIlki,,&~ fromJuncu. theFainnonl~wfoundlandiASI Joha' •. 1bccmfeftlllCew iUbnnlmp:dJ..-I'Cl.TUilmofp'-...a::ondIry~.,.llhcalllJ'll"'afta' .... ·vica cmacts fnn -.:n.- CanIda. CBC~ Re1 Mwph y
..-;nopmttr~ ..llhhio~Wort.WorIh,I.
..and Livinc....we Dr, Bob Richmls ol the F&1.*) ofBasinc!\liAdmiaisIraioa.. iIIcbctheC>'ellll"'llhhioalkOll~andCrcdibiiil)' iIlIncmllbkT_FullOOIIicftrIox'deWb ,*be
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BaM·'mlX'Clhan~acumcatlAlmata.
Mr. Dobbin. -.:aI dlOia fa the FaNIy of BIN_...-.d. ...-hid>~bodIcalftl'SlICJCeiiandinvol"ClTlCdinhioalma..-.A,mcrouaoupponaof the facull) '. he 'Cn-'CS0I1 its Idvi.ory bcwd andauUl.. ",'ilb the A"-'\OCWn ProJnm. a partncnhip
~1",-hid>aiwlccs~and~and
"WIr1!i a varicl)' of.u.dcn: .:tivi-. indudinJ.-'liciP*Jn in CASE rompetilions.
"M~r\ is a \'C1}' successful bu"ne.sm.on and., rea l pen on and , aswcb. heofIen a particularly
"ulcxamplcof thcSl) 'lc of 1eadeNl iplhat"'e'a1ucin uur studcnts and gradu;iles."Dcan Bilt BlaLcs;!idaI a "f'C!Cial lunchcon hckl in the Bu, illeS!\Buikling Inhnnnur the award m:i~nl "Wc're V«'J pfoud ur OW'
alfl li;<tit", withhirn.we·rc delighted al thc 'IlIXe".heha., .....fnevcd. and we apprcc iale hi'SllPfllIMf"r!hef....-olly:·
Pr..--idcnIAxcl Meisen,whoprcscnted Mr.o.>bhinwitha Memuriai University lja,~plateatthc<:cl'l!
mooy. apeed.adding that, " Memorial Univer; ily is
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Auociuton of Un iversities Schools of S uning ,hooIcdb)' MemoNI'.SdlooIolNursinJApril2728.
1llc dlyo of primlwy ..nn, _ plC.- Nid Dr.K.naryn May,profnsor.mdeal_IbcSchuulof
;;.;;...;;;;;;;;;;; Nurs ing, Un ivers ity of Wi§COllOin·M adi ......,. MWecannotcmlinuelOdcliwrtlllf!oing .. wcdo....J tIlcftwill be fewcr bachclor of nW'ling gradualcSin the
')"ICm. We nccd lOworksmancr,oothardcr.M
Dr. Ma y sa id nurse ed ucators ha ve la lked toomuch amon g thcm'Clves, making curriculum a religion. "Wc need to bu ild alliances and make friendswith other professional glOOp"- nul in mediline billamong eng ineers and oo.iness peoplewhn under
lla nd the nced for bac calaureare ed uca tlo n a ndIIIldenwldthatthcPbDhaslOfunction inthe pmfes-
Dr. May !illid the ......... ofdoll.1OnllgndualesinnursiOl!is46. whidllcaveslcuthan20~
bc forcrctLrCOlCl1l "We say 10 oo f)'Otln Joneo)'OtI'rebrightandarnbitiou.oVlgoOlla:ademicalty
anddorescWl.~'reoot~thebc.cand
bflPestlOgoirlk)p-aaiCle.M
Dr. May Yid the nnI rwodcf:alc in aunq:..-iIIct.IF ~ftn&. ., think wc'.-e hem bll1licd...thirbII..-ct."C .. ~job-rNdypadua:a.NoDda proksAon supen'iscsttn wdcals IiU wc do.Scconlydo..-crnallOrlbcm,buI_illpCO'ioelhcmclinically. We n«d 10 fe -t h in k thccwricuIum.- ~
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Mark Dobbin graduated in 1981
Business honours its own
Challenge fornursing education
Bv Sw:N .kHIsoN
AI W he ""&li. narned~of. C-.b.'iTop.",t:rder.AO;_4()he_namcd~ofthe
Top soan. III At1InOce.-Ja;.m~thi, ""erk, M.rk Dobbin bec~ pan of an e~en
lIll.«uduYwJfOoIPbybel:uninBtheninthAlwnIIUlo of the Y_ f.. Memma!', Fa.-uItyof B....me...
Adrnini.~
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lion. a gIobIIlY-RWI"i=l a,ialioo repair and owr·haulservice , Mr, Dobb lO is a 19 8 1 graduate o f~1UN ' , hocheklr of f;OI1lm=-c (~'O-Op) prognun.....JaI'<O hokh an MBA frum Dall1oo.l~ic. He founded VeelOrinI99XafteraI7·~apprenlke"'"'ipaICanadian
Helia >p(er C"rp"r~li"n. tbc w"rid's largest hc lktlpl ""company _SCrliinga,,,,,ninrvil-cpreiidenl andon tbc
boan:Iofdircchlf'i, lnaddiIK"'lnilscommerciaiandmilitary repairlUld overi>aul services., Vc..1orprnvi<bspocialilcdaviunil-sandinfrnnalionleChnoiogyloCrvil:es.lUldm:entl) 'lWlOIlrurlfil'ilquar1erTCVnlue'<of Sll7.5 miltioo, up 22 per cenl from this lime la-t,..
4 ('rlUrlte . ~by 24,2001
MAY
25 Labour Relations : UnderstandingNewfoundland & Canadian Labour Law,Managing Grievances & Arbitration,Interpreting Your Collective AgreementFacilitator: Denis Mahoney $160
2~ Masters Certificate in Project Management,26 Module 3: Personal and Team Communication
in a Project Management EnvironmentFacilitator: GailLevitt $995
And .......Slt'l'lIno-1ll. hlll1<lUr.<SlUde:n1in Cla."'K:s.I\alIwlln fim prilCi n the C-1a....'icaIAs'Ociarionof Caruda NlIIionaI Gmek Sight Tran.,latioo Comest. and ll"ok third prilC in thel.URSpJlldingLlllinSigbtTran..JationConlelil.
The bNi,,*,clPuhlic~clCanadllm:ad)'preiUllCldDr. Robm Snty.
FacWty of Businea~wilh thc inotilule·, A.. ..-dofMoDb hillonl"""a:li~~intheIPACNe-wfoundlaoldA'ldlindotGloop.Dr.Snty·.invoM
Ur. \lorit- " •.• Jloddff .......wardedan hooorarydoct ofdivinily b)' the AllanlicScbooIofTmoloc" in Halifax April 28 Dr. H....& the firg t-radof Mn noru l".RdipoosStudics dctwUnenl -' ..... ·farokym.mto.s"b27~~in1W<4, 1n
Pass the torchCarnpus[nlo«.emerltdndPa"olarepan" ipalinginll>eldw[nfu<cemen,To<ch Run in aid 01tl>eSpeddl {)Iympk'on lune 15,tl>efi"'Y"a,npoitiCe" have been inynlved in tni, cau"" P,,,,iden' Dr. A~el Mei",n purc~..,.jtheti"'T->hinko'Mem<:o-i. IUnive"ity.He,e,COOI'dinat""lorll>e
law EnloK,,,,,,,,nl T""," ~un in aid 01 rfie Special OIyrnp,cslor """""'ial
~;r:i: :i~'l~~~i::ood III and PO. Key,n How.,d, IRl pre ,en '
"I'm lhrilled 10 he going home10 work wilh sludenl', alumni,dooor',fao;ully"taffand the enliJ'e"'Ommunily,"Mr. Kearsey said. "Iwanl1obuildontheslrength,ofthe alumni and development progr.un"andcrt>ateimaginative,newoppurlunilie'thal renecl Memor_iars uniqueness in Our provinceand heyond"
Memorial Unive"ityha_over5O,(X(laiumni,moslof whom livein Newfoundland and LabradorTbereare 2foaetive alumni chaprers acro"lhe country and inBo'ton. ln June 2000 Memorialcelebnuoo the :o:;hievemenlof theOpportunily Fund, i~, largest andmost successfulfund-raising effortwhich raised O\'er S60 million, aporliun of which ca me fromalumni donations. Tbe proceoos oflhe campaign are funding newsdlolarsh ips, building 'tudent seevices Iacifine s. and enhancinglea ch ing and research al lhepruvince',ooly univ=ity. Q;:o
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"I am detighred tha t Mr.Kean;eyi,joiningoorunivmily,"President Axel Meisensaidoftheappointment. "He Ilaslhe ..-reativilyand e ~perienceto make alumniaffairs and development highlyseccesstul."
foundland Cancer Treatme nt andResean;hfoundation, and the London Life [nslll'lU'lCeCompan)', Mr.Kearseyis a forrrer presrdent oflhe Newfound land and LabradorSociety of Fund-Raising E~ecu
!lves
John Kearsey has beenappointed ouecto- of Mcmoriar, Depanmenl of Alumni
Affairs and De"elopmen!. MrKeerseywas appoiracdby Mcrrorial's Board of Regen~' and willlaI'.euplheseoiorpo'leffective
alumni relalioos, he "iill 0"=lhe development of new ",rvice_for Memurial's alumni commu -
".Mr. Kear", y ""aseducaled alMemoria l Univer, ily of New_foundlandandhasbeeninvolvedin fund-rai'ing and commumcatiom for oveJ a Jecade, He is currtlltly a oevejoprrenr officer withlhe Univel'tityof Westem Ontarioand hi, e~perieoce includes fundraising and communicatioos Rlle'withthe SI.J oseph 's Health CareLondon Fou ndalion, the New_
Belbin family named top entrepr eneurs
Innovating with the times
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A,."., 01sua",,, DNn Bill Blakeoithe Bu,i"""lilCu lty join' """"al geneo-dtio'''01 BelbO'"a"",nd ,he p;.oo.ll_~lEliz_0/>01;" and o,'i" 0', Bla~e, f r....... aro Gertrude, Robffi and Elizdbelh, and Shirley and Edgar.([d&'o,.nd f ra"" a", sons
"rfieSl~k.,H""",~obertBe4binS.-.)
ApartmE'ntsavaiiablefmlonilerslays
ket," he said. '1baI's wbal makesthem such an exciting choice forthi,award: they'reanolJer,estal>Ii,bed name in the hu,i""" comrnunily,but they haven't Slagnated-they keep their comm;tO'l<'111 '"cueomer service fresh thrnogh a' trmegic u.", ,,f ino" "a1ion, "'ilhoutchanging woo they are as " brdnd"
Roher! Belhin gave specialcredil to his "'ife and the wives ofhis bmlher>for the ,=ss of Iheell trepri<e , and tIOledthatthe family'" ucre sscome,fr"mtakingpride in eve ry la,t detail of thework. He added, "Aprestigio u,award like Ihis drive' you on 10keep irnprm'ing "
Reibin'sGt'OCCry is localed al85 Quidi Vidi Road in StJ"hn'" Q;:o
Deluxe suiteswith double jacuzzi & fi replacesRonumticgetawaysasp«iallyDiscoUlllforMUNbookinf{S
.,.maila~"""Yorderandhaveit
delivered right hllheirdmr. MOSIrecently, they bran..'hcJ ,uccess fully intocalering and lauocbed awildly succe"ful <'Oinner',Ready"' line of preJlIlCkageJfreshand fro~en entrees, which /\h(;ardinerper;onally~
"M)'dad. who celebrated his92nd billhday today, can't see pa.\1the lasagna." ,he said,"blllmyfavnurile is the salmonflorentine."
Spea king fnrthe Facllh y ofBusiress. Dean Bill Blake summa-rizedthe merilofthewinners.
"At a time when mo, t contpaniesview rapide~pansion as theironly mode of progress, Belhin'spruvide,a,uperbexampleofthesuccess lhal's po"ible from alll<lR.'llIilored approach to the mar-
competitive and low-margin foodtrade,lhebrolhersdeveloped a spe-cialexpeni~ineustomerservice,
ca>Vingout a secureniclte of loyaleu.,1omers
Included in lhi'groopi'JanelGardiner,who,in introducing theaward recipienL_aIthe event. spokeof Iter ow n experience with thestore and the family hehind il. "lnpenedmy Belbin's accounl rightafter my wedding,4ll years ago,"she said , " [nfat1,ilw", Edgar'swife Shirley woo taught me how 10_..
Although they did not start thebusinessthem""lve', the HelhimSlalUsa,entrepreneuN'I~'ffisfmm
their innovations: thef'Nl onlinegroc'Cl)lin~e"founJland,Helhin',
ctlahlcscustorneN lophonc, f""or
Honoured as Entrepreneurs ofthe Yearat the Faculty of BusinessAdministration ', annual PartnersDinner, heldin lheFainnont New·found landHotel on May 17, lhepopular groc ery store's currentow ners Rohert, Pete r, and ChrisBel b in were recogni zed fo rremaining true 10 the founder,theirgra ndfa ther'"orig inal "i' ion ofproviding eu,lome.. wilh aha"i.'Ie-freeshoppingex~
Begun in I'l4J in the family living ltxlm by RnbenOeorgeBelhinand his som. Edgar, Fra,er,andDougla', Belhin'sGlOl.'et)' profit·leJ fmm the start hy cOl1' i, tentlyufferingagood,e1e<."Iionofquality 'pnl(\UCl" as well a,helpful ",rvices 'iUCh a, charge ilI.Xuunhandfleedeli,'ery, In lhe n<>1oriou,ly
BYSusEN loHN'iON
Belbin ' S GTOCery in StJohn ' s is an ind~ stry
anomaIy,A SI.John'Sl ttSllnnoobrnorethan 50 years, the!tte'str>:Jdest fao;ade isnld-fasb
ioned-quain t,even - andin'ide, the shelves are lined withjusta few nfeao:;h of the countty'smajolblands, and many of IheflO"ince'slongtime favourit~'S. [f sdean, neal,but strikingly small,lIIdyou eenainly woo't find a barrolescanneratthecheckoUl.Andyel,lhi'tiny market is a groceryI~)werhou"" boa'ting olle otrheligtleslsalesr,;lio,inthemuntry
Laboratory to investigateaddiction and psychiatric disorders
PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
IttStwlotlGAAV
w; rk hein g uncenaken by IWOreseercher s m the Facutty ofMed tcme h..., importantrmpli
cation, for un!.kNanding how individu _al'become addkted to 'ub'tance,likemconne aswell a' pro"iding agrealerunder<tandingofl~n)k of""urotran ,,
mine r funcl;on in p' )'eh iatri<; disorden.soch ..,<dUrnphm lla.
1Jr,;. Gilben Kil'OlUf;and XihuaC'he n1If"e,n.>d)'in,lhe func'llonofncuron'lnIhebnin-S""",r",all)'.tJw:" ...i lt mody wneural mrclw1i m. b) ",'hoch dopamine........... lOlhevC'lllnllleJmm.... area_~ulaIcdb)..........-u,~~...ilhempIw. i,oneho!;nefJlC innet"lalioaandn><.'tltlOlCra-epron
Memori ali,providin glhencce' SM)'infl'a!>lfUl:lun:t"r a 'lale-of·t~-an lahora
tor y for lhe'e ee nlr a] ner vous syst em•Iudieslhrough'llLl'tUpfundsofS94,S02made when D.... KinlUlICand Chen we'"
"J'P.'inted.{llherfundmgpan~induck'c
wCanadianFOlIndalionforln....vlll_
$ I OO.S8S; t~ ClIf'OOn Groul'. d i 'tri butOl
ror (llympu' micruscop<". for $20.000 oft'1..... l'urda"'oflwomicrm.....'J1"';.ndtheCanada-N~wfollndland ComJlr~h~n,i\'e
Economic Dev elopment Agr eemenl.540. 1.19.Thi , agreement i. admini.-lmolfedmlll y hy !be Atlanl;CCanada 0pp0RIni.ie_ A~ency and provinciall y by theDepartme nl of Indu..uy. Trade &lid RuralDevelopmerM.
"'1lIboutsidefimdinll.'eryi~
1O.\kmoriaIl'nivrooil) inenablmg 11:0.conduct cUll ing-edge re.ea rch ;11•imporlant hea llh area. ~ said Dr. A~
DR..0fJUST0I'Hf.R KOVACS. MMcine. and coIeapeI DR. GRAHAM SHORROCKS. En,Iish.bel beeI>aW:d 10 S"""'-:b aloo m;enlly published a book eh.pter trtktDr.NIIIC)'Mank)'(Me:dQI<'ollcFw~).Dn..T. speik ..... ~f<JuIdandf.nPil;h.1beCcb:~ -PIupose.TheoryaDdMethodillEn.lisitJom Miron and l..e Moodr:y(Ufti~ ofMetn.De1 ~iDden~Undcmm:.............. CoI- T.......ards a M<ft ot,ectiw Hislory of !he Disciphne,·&lid Dr. Hank KroncMo:rsClWv.-d MediclllScboolI_ loquium<ll>IheCdtie&,Iishc:l.la<tina::'wEnPaband awe-diDCJrIJaIvwDitlJn.T..·F..ua\t$ ...dw~....r.nwlhe.udeFctal~ARSoI~1OArnericanStudiel.,Uniwnilywf'l:Jl<dam,eern-y. iDScp- DitJkn~.ediledbyRobMPmhalIurid.Dr.Shorro.t>
MainQinf'\af;:allalCalcium'TnPpm.~in!he.lotu· Iember.Dr.Shm'OI.b·vi<il i5bem,~ by " .w.-d alsoco-MllhcRd~5.11leory.Ob;«ti\'il)'and"
""' o;fQWroI.........mgaBonYI/ ;211)L\07 (8j:1007-10I5 . from the Fril l Thy .~en Fo undal ion in Coloane, Dr. Discipline: FurtherDi.'lICIlSSion.-
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Gautte _May24,200 1 7
Family Medicine Research Day
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Dr, laq"" ine W.l;d ....d becond lrom Jt,ftl,prolessor """"itus. Dep.ortmen101 F.mily Med",ine,Mc~e< Uni"".i!)' fII'"""'ted the day'. l<eynole<>ddr.... on Rese.on:nin F.m,ly P.. C1k .. , l he CMEPfojecl. ",,,,.rtl win""" """"'(t-RI Dr •. Blytn.Ip,McC"lny, HoweIl .r>JHicl;.
1:e DiSCiPline. of Family Medicine held its Review Award went to Dr. omsline Blyth for herannual Res ident ResearchForum on March 7 presentation, Is 'Therean loc-reased Risl of Breastal th<o F1uvanom. Through posters and oral Cancer in Women Who Have Had Therapeutic
presenlations, family medicine residenls had the Abortions? Dr. Andrew lp won the Developmentalopponunity 10 display their research skills. 'There Proje,:t Award for his presenlation, The HeaJlh Lawwerefivewinnerslhisyear,andeacht"CC<'ived $250 Handbool.Drs.JasonMcCarthyand JamesHolwellas 1I prize. lbe Resear<:h Award went to Dr. Kelly shared the Creative Writing Award for their project,Hicls for her poster Newfoundland Rural Emer- Heallh (Aslhma) Education for Children and the.irgency Facililies: Are We Ready? The Literature Parent 'llu'ough Use of the Comic Saip. ,Q;:l.
mnt'dfrom LFARN, ('('!Ie I
,;tudy also sbows that the level of
salaries of the 1998 rohonare mthe medium 10 high hraclet fnr allbul a fr""tion of the univer.;ily'sgraduates and lhat would be ase~pe':led. Universily educalion.whethcrit iSal Memorial or snmeother university, does result ine~cellenl salaries and worxchniresf.-.grdduates"
GradlWCsof the ,'arn"lS program, ottered er Memcrialwerealso, in lhegreat majority, sati,.fied wilh the investment in time
and flnancev requiredto securctheiredocatilm
"W"are generally pleascdwith the findings in the",,,,,,..,;,however, therei, always mnm forimprovcmenl," said Dr. Meisen"Forcxamp\e, wrule over 87 percenlofbachelor"graduale,cxpressedsatisflll;lion with thetimemvolvcdin classcs and studyIOward,lheirdegrces,ilbeg'lhequestion why almost 13percemwere nonstece mosl will havefound meaningful, relevanlemployment wh.aiare thesoun:esot lhis dissatisfaction and whatcan Me moriaJ do 10 addressany-,
"These are tbequestions thatwe wiDbe a.king a.,weexarnine
concern abou t the. level ofdehlwith which graduates were leav-
in~rh€univ=ity.
'''The,;tudy is u""ful in lh'llitiliUSUalesthe ongoing problemof,tudentindebledne".··hes.a;d"For e~llffiple, it points oUllhalover 62 per cent ofbachdor's
graduate'1efiMernorialin 1998with average debt load,ofoverS25.rOl.ThaI i, an e~lJllOl'dinary
financial burden facing oomeonestartinglJUl in woaing life. Artdwhile it is true thai they willeammore. as a rule. I don't think wecan escapethe fact thai the deblwill impede their ability 10
become producti"" c...,ntribulingmemhersofoursodely.'·
He noted lbat tuilion f«salMemorialareamungslthelo"""tin !heCO\lntry and lhal !hey areardativcly,mallc"Ontributortothe
-"""""llUlthe",j,morew-cmusldo
anJthcstudentdcbti,me;'o;omelhinglbat I will \XJIltinuctofocus on "
Dr. Mei...,n said th<o information in the <;tudywill be u...:d bythe universily over the rext numher of monlhs. '"'Thereare somevery valuable data preseered-,inf<nnatioo lhaIwill be belpful inour planning. in student recruil melIIandinallOSlofOlherareas.We. therefore, welcome thisstudy."
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Math campNo! ""' ny ""'t~ cI.,....use bowling pin. d. vi",. 1.ids but Dr, ...""', >odhi uI Gfenwll College" ""'"' dtop.l~""'n1
""" lhj.innov."vevi.u.lte<:hnj~toe,pt.in.mat~priociplelotevetl .. cdeo1,..topa~ic ipated in the C.nadi. nM.mSo<;iely·.""'thca~hetd.'GrenleIlCot"'lleMaylb_18.lhese<ltldents lrom.llovef thewe"c""...ndNorthe<nPenin"'t . g",to ..... m.t "emati" in . d,ffe<Pn1tight<;lu'ing. ""'t h c.,, 'P
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"There is no doubl," DeanBlale predicted. "Ihal Mark wiJlbea\miorandinfluenliaJlellderinthis comrnunuy for years to00Il"0'.'.",Q;:l.
GRADFEST 2001 COORDINATOR
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Responslbilrties:Planning and organizing, in conjunctionw rth the VP lntemal,a 3- day orentenco program lor graduate slud9ntsFundralsinglor lhe evem
Qualificat ions :
Musl be a regislered graduate sludent atMUNHave a good knowledgeofcampos life and graduatestudent issuesHave good communicationand time managementskillsAble to wotit flexible hoursJune-Seplerrbe r
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ot me reasons ....liyeveryseni....rnanagerat Ve.;:torAcrospace isagruduate of Memorial', Business
program."In addition 10 his ecnvues wilh
tbeFacullyoflJusines.\, Mr.O"b·bin is ~ dire<.1orof Slr"'OSGlobalCcspceauon,and a boord memberof Newfoundland and LahradnrHydruandthe.boanIofdira.1tJf1!of Aerospace lndustrics Associa-
Salary:Honorarium paid after the completion01GRADFEST
All resumes should be submittedto the GSU offiC6in Feild HallroomGH-2007.
a vital diffm:ncembusino., and inlife.·' he said
Mr. Dol>binalsncreditedlhelessons in teamworl that be
JearnedatMUNlObethegroond·worl f(" his present succe.'s.Mr.O"bbinsaid, "During my yean; at
Memorial. I learned the. value ofteamwork-liard work towards acommon goal _ and it's anapproachI stillendoc;e.
"At Vector, we work as a
his wife. Sandra, and his solidupbringing: "Growing up in myhouse,there wereonly(Wnrules,~
he said. "We weren't allowed 10
MV<:a moton:ye\e. and we had 10
get a universily educanon. Theyw.-..,riglu.onbomc:ount,"
all about the future: we expressthi'throJ.gh",sean:handdevelopment but also through producinggraduates witb the ,kills 10 contribute 10 society in a meaningfulway; and Mark i, ane~cellent
example of lhis"
For his pan. Mr.Dobbinatuibuteshi'succes.'to!hesuppor!"f
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Dr. Alec T. BraceDr ,",-,T. Brace.alftftd faU)- IIlftJ"blT from the Fa:vky olF..ducaion,,-,pea:dulIy_'a)"M the l-ieMbs..."iml:ese-inSt..kftI'i<JIIFnday. AJ-i!27,21l11•.,ednr-"-~byhr.inf_~s.-tnBertha.infaIllcnndsm
Philip. ...~ s.ood IPd Lillian Brace.brodlm Heher, KenrdI and SIID<CnLeft "'lIb I",.-ing~~ an: lIis ...ire El~ (net' J'anonSI; daug/l1n'S LornooWbMm (Ceel. IPd BevuIey 8r.Ia:. som Col-in a..,., (Sard::tl. Dr. Wayne~.
arxl~ Bnce t l\.leli_); pw1dI.i1ildrm: M;";bdle IPd HeatherBIla'. Kam H,nll'l:mell.~alhanarxl Paul Bra.-c. Terry and SULallne .......dI. Jordan. Kaitlyn andJulia Bmco:, Rpn arxl Kri'>lUlnGAlen; greal-grandc llildi'en 0Iam and Riley Hill; a1'1OIea'·ing to mwm an' IIi. ""'-'TGert ie Kennedy ( 1\.1a .\); Ilrutoo Max Brace (Gertie),Aunt Mrs. Violet Harve y. .everal cuu.ins,neph.ew.,ni"ce',otll"rrelat iveiandfncoos. f'k....,Cf'l gnuefully lO.'CCpted or donatiorISin IIi. mem"ry may be tl'llIdeto St.JlUno:sUnilcdOlurcllor acharityufune·sc~.
Charles Mercer0IarIes Mercer, a n:timJ .wJ IIlftJ"blT from the llcpwneM of FlIcilities Manaaemc:nl...,.edaway~yMMllontinOlamberlainsOllAJril28.200I ,.,.:I59
yean.~by~ Wjnnie and TOOi&s. Wt« Jean Ta) lor and brother
R&Ipb. Le8vq-1O moun bis ... re AuIfty. thoa:..-: <lIMb (MMjoa); CniJ(Ann~I. Cory (AnnI; !OC\"C:II~ Ry-. Brittany; CyIe. Pad. JU5Iin,an.u.and Cllri.aopber. one oiw:r Ham Struss (Ak.\l; cee brocherThomas (8&rNnI};
&U.IiCr-in-I&....Frances Mm:er. brothef·in-I&w~ Taylor: lnClCbl:r-in-l&.... A4ao....e; op:ci&l_ LenaMercu and Marjorie Jeffonl abo othetrel&tives andfriend!I.. fkwoeos U*fully lI.'CCpbiordonaliom may be made10 The C1riIdmI'sWmFouno:.!aOOnorachari ty of one·schoice.GinaOor'ftrtBIlnbl
Gina Doreen BlundonGina Doreen Blundon .a r,r;t · year medical "uilent. p;i • .eoJ aw.)' sudde nly at th.efkaltll Sciel>C('<; Centre Onl\.1ay IR, SI1e leave; I" m"urn p&",n" Alk." and Edgar1lIun<k","fCarbunear; , j" "r Jrd i and Gary Brennan. Yell""knif";",,,,1 mate KninW"noJhury of St. John ' , : graoomothe r, aunls, unck . , <"IlI"n, and spocial friend,Ilnnllinn, in ...... memory may tic madetoth.e !'oIc""(' llIndland and LaobradorSpocial(~ym"i<:" A~ '"""' ...." ...iUtIc hekl f.. Gina lIh", don Frida) May 25 lIII 3::10p.m. in the main auditorium.fa.:ultyufMcdicine. Health. S<.-.encesCentre.
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The Phenomenon of SingingInternational Symposium III
many of the world', greatestsingers. including Matil)n Homeand Dame KinTc Kana"a.earninglbetille"thesinglefinc<lac companist no w wor king"acco rdi ng tn the Sun Fruth·lw·"Exuminer. He has an e~tensive
rccording cetarogue and. fnr10years. wa,,,ss;'lante'lfldoc1oralthe M.1ropolitan Oper.l.Jones willuploretheinleTOCtionbelweenthevocal l'OaChand lhcarti,t preparing for performance.during a liveintrractis'e videoconf=rlCing fc.mat, ~ia satellite. between theSymposium in Newfoundland andtbe Music Academy oree w.:st inCaliforni a. Wilh singers. pianist,.teachers and researchers pallicipatinginhoch,iles,lhissessiOllwiUfccus on issues cfinrerpeetauoe,stylelanguages and anistry
This session will be madepn~sihle Ihrough Ihe work andsuppon of FESTIVAL SOOspon sor. Newre! Communication" aleading inno,'alor in telecommu nicalion" .....
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Erkki l\Jhiolaisonenftbelca<lingiJClSl_1i1ies of f'inni>h mu ic edu~-mio<l. an exc'eptional choral . 'OIl"
du.:lor, and a piooom ng figure inthe intemat iollal children 's and)'OUthchoir movt:menl. Outside ofFinland.l\-.hjola is best known aslhe fOllnderof Tapiola Choir. \'/ith
5Oconcertsabrolld.20recontings.and c~lfllmis'liom widt many Ic-.ading FinniSh and foreign com ·posers.Pohjola andTapiola OKrirhave bn;ome a model for the rest
of ce choral world As a logicaJcom inuarionofhis31-yeartenureas ccndecror of Tapiola Choir.Pohjoladev-elopedllnew<XlllCeptcalled Son,bridge 2OOOprojeclRecognited by UNESCO as aCUI11pOtlCl1t{\fil!iMuo;icand~
program. this p..oject Iinlr.s narion,through cboral music and theworld_wide cooperation of chi 1dren'\and youdt clloir8 and con
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Warren Jones has worked with
the Uni,' ersityof Alhena . where r======-,she dir ec ts the Indi a n Mu ' icEn .e m hle . Q ures hi', re sea rchfocu,;e,; 00 music as a socia l anddisrursiveprocess. A ' pecialist inSou lh A,ian, Islamic and Canadian musical practices. ,hei'lheauthorofSuji Mus;c;nlndill"ndP"J.;;,wn: Sound . ('onro;r"ndMe"t1;nil;t1Q<n>wal;.~-o-editorof
uWr to ~'-rhnom"s;c"I"g,', Asit."M",;(', Journal of M...,i.-.,f"I(I' andJ""rnalofrht' Ameri"'m Mus;co10g;c,,1 S".-iny. A cetusr and... rangi player. Qure'hi'scurrcmbo ok pro je cts are H;ndu, ranilI utld om S{,.,uk and Sorongi:AnMu,i c aoo Polir;caIEc"' '' ,",l" ;n!>'" nll /", /I"
Libhy' Larwn -liSAOne of the """I important and celebr"dlwrornposcrs working today.Libby Larsen has crealed animmense catalogue of wOfh thaI'pans virtually every genre . Shehas heen called "a mi,tress oforcbt:, tration" (TN nme> UnUm)",swell a' "the only English-..peak.ing composer si""" BenjaOlin Brittcn woo matc!les great verse wilhfine music so intelligently andexprcssis'cly"(USAliJd«,).Lar-oen;;a vigoruu,.artic·ulaleadvocatefortlJe"",,,icWJ<1mu'icians ofOUltillle.1lIelirslwomanIOS''''Ca'a""idcntcompmerwilhamaj"rorchestra. L1"CO ha.sheld residencies with the Minncsola Ord lCstra.the ('harl,~u Symphony and theColorado Symphony. Larsen',
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S.....eerrlu>Snund: 1he Gokkn Alit'ofo<,·,,,,, I.Mr.Boyer was selecteda, Cllrator nf musical instrument'alt he NarionaI Mu-wm ol AnlCri-
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Invited Guest Speakers
Hor ace C1aI\'~ 8oy'u- USAI/ orace Oarence Boycr has performed gospel andjau musiclhroughoullhe United State.aru,labroard. He is a re,eareherofAfrican American vocal music,has published over40joumal attides and is the aUlhorof Hn....
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w,th Mcmonal Um'cN,tyof Newloundland WIll host
Symposium Ill. an integral academic component of the fe'livalfnlm JUl",211 10 July l. Thepu!
pose of the symposium is 10g~therintemalionalexpeni.'\C,pru
"ide a forum ro- interdisciplinaryecedernic discussioe aed tbe dissemination ofre'earch,and to~encnrte fttnilerkt>owledge relating to the ~nomenon of singingSymposium Ullake,placeatt.k-mnrial'sScl1oolof Mu.,;c.
A truly intemalional flavourwillprOOomina!e Symposium Ill.lnadditioo 10 invitedguesr ,peak_en;,sele<;lt:dp"pom;~nlalive
nfon-goingresearchincnuntrie<>ucha,England,Austria,Swnien.Bra l il. lnd ia . Fi nla nd . UnitedSiale, and Canada will be presenred. Presentauons speek tofocus area .,;nc!uding cultural,sociolug:kal,hist"rical.pe.dagngical. compositional and ani,tic...,p.,.:"of.inging.Aspo;:i"llhemcof Symposium In will be memOl"_'hip andi"",lc in the on goin gprod uctiooofmu 'ic . 1lIe.pecia lculturalemphasi,f,,,Festival50:J20:11 will be the mu.ic ofS<:andioa,ia,Thi , i, io recognilion of~cwfoundland', recentcelebrationofoorlOOJ.-yearanniv"""")'ofthc Viking', arrival in North
''''''''''Symposium III is pari ofalarger intemational choral fe,ovalthaI take, place in S1. John'"Newfoundland. Immediately 1'01}owingthesY"'l""ium,1hl=i.,aneightdaychorollfe."ivallbatwelcornesindividualsingersandCllflducrori to come and participatc inmusic making and learning, Youcantlearoorguestvo<;alensemb les (The Real Group. Rajatc njlt1dTheFJmeelseler Sing=;) and
imitedchoin from Sooth Africa.Poland. Clech RepIlblic, Finland.};wwen. Brazil. England, Uni ted
taleS and Canada. Y""canooendorkshopsled by d"r,,]upe1Is
'-m'h as Erkki Pohjola, RichardGill. Slephen Hatfield. Nancy'clfcc,HolaceO..renceBnya-and
Lydia Adams. The public canaltcn<.lthe opening =moniesandsing in heMa<.'ledAdult~t