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October 8, 1987lWestern Maryland CollegeiPage 3 ROLM telephone replaces older outdated system college uses now is not only call certain extensions often, as by Jim Vowles outdated, it isn't expandable the call will not have to go enough to handle the growing through the switchboard. ROLM. an IBM phone service demands of the college. The phone system was system, will replace the AT&T The new system, though supposed to have been installed Dimensions System, which the more expensive. is expected to by October 17, but many delays college now rents for internal use. save the college a 101.of money in ~ have postponed the project. The reason for this change, the long run, and in addition has auto-recall. dial," in which each extension of "We'll be happy if it's in by according to Dora Sabo, many useful features such as Another special service of the college phone number has its late November," Sabo says. "If it Telecommunications Coordinator. expansion capacity. message the new phone system is own seven-digit number as well. operates like it promises to, it is that the AT&T system the service, touch-tone service. and something called "direct inward This will save time for those who will be marvelous!" Art exhibit opens Oct. 13 Before you choose a 101)gdistance The art department will sponsor an art exhibit by Donald service, take a close lOOK. W. Shank in Gallery One from October 13 through October 30. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, October 13 from 7 to 9 pm. Exhibit hours are Monday through Friday, IO am until 4 pm. Shank, who graduated from : Western Maryland in 1974 with a degree in art, has exhibited locally in New Jersey with the Freehold Art Society and Lakewood Artists, Inc. This' will be the artist's first solo exhibit You may be thinking about choosing one of the newer j Homecoming carriers over AT&Tin order to save money. scheduled Think again. Since January 1987,AT&TS rates have dropped more [ban continued from page 1 15%for direct-dialed our-of state calls. So they're lower than hockey against . Catholic you probably realize. For infor- j University at 11 am, men's soccer mation on specific rates, you ~ versus Dickinson at 12 pm, and can call us at I 800 222-0300. women's soccer against Mary And AT&Toffers clear long I Washington at 2 pm. distance connections, operator i Western Maryland will also assistance, 24-hour customer host the Women's Volleyball service, and immediate credit North-South ' Invitationl for wrong numbers. Plus,you Tournament with Mary can use AT&T[0 call from Washington, Gallaudet, York, anywhere to anywhere, all over Dickinson, Gettysburg, and the United States and (0' over Glassboro Slate University. 250 countries. Alumni classes having You might be surprised at reunions are 1962, 1967, 1972, how good a value AT&Treally 1977.1982. and 1987. is. So before you choose a long distance company, pick New students up [he phone. comment continued from page 1 activities as CAPBoard, the Art Club. Christian Fellowship, Spanish Affinity Group, and ATilT tennis. "I think it's great that they The right choice. can come and experience another culture and college life in America" commented Debbie Redmond. Yoichi Goda of Japan seems to best sum up the feelings or the international students toward Western Maryland in three words: HI llkeiL"