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Thursday, October 23, 1997 - Page 10 NEWS O'Connell made dean of admissions HAPPY F. Y. I. HAllOWffN! Courtesy of WMC In brief ·Baby-sitters Needed: The Office of Reunion Programs is in search of students who would be willing to provide baby-sitting services during the evening of Homecoming, October 25, 1997. If you are available and interested, please call Nancy Cornell at x254. She will put your name and phone number on a list to be provided to alumni, who will be respon- sible for contacting you. ·Study Abroad: Students interested in studying abroad this Jan Term COURTESY OF PUIlUC INFORMATION should contact Dr. Martine Motard-Noar (BMC 114, x467). WMC has O'Connell's responsibilities now include recruitment and admissions for WMC Budapest. affiliated programs in France, Germany, Spain, and Mexico. Credits and Martha O'Connell of Westminster re- new student class is up nearly 14 percent grades transfer. cently was named dean of admissions at from 1996 even though last year's entering Western Maryland College, said College class of 443 was the largest in 10 years, ac- ·Student Drivers Needed: To drive a college 'van on Saturdays to the president Robert H. Chambers. cording to Dr. Chambers. O'Connell came to WMC in 1990. Since O'Connell is an active member of the Owings Mills Metro station. Must be 21 years old, dependable, and have then she has served as associate director and National Association of College Admission a good driving record. $7 per hour! Please call Nancy Huber at x765 if director of the college's admissions program. Counseling at the national and regional lev- interested. Her expanded responsibilities will now in- els. clude recruitment and admission for WMC- She also serves on the College's Admin- ·Volunteers Needed: If you are interested in being trained to prepare Europe, the only U.S. college in Budapest, istrative Council, the Admissions Standards Hungary. and Retention Committee, and the Long relatively simple income tax returns for the WMC community and sur- "It is a privilege to be able to further re- Range Plan Committee of the WMC Board rounding areas, and earn internship credits while being trained, please ward Marty for her continuing outstanding of Trustees. contact Susan Milstein in the Business-Economics department at x456. efforts in the admissions office," Dr. Cham- Before coming to Western Maryland, Training will take place in late January and early February, and returns bers said. "Marty and her staff have worked O'Connell held college admissions positions will be prepared during tax season 1998. hard to make sure that all good students at Rutgers University, Monmouth University, know about Western Maryland and its qual- Thomas Edison State College, and Middlesex ity programs." County College. She earned bachelor's and ·Blood Drive: To be held on Tuesday, October 28, from 12 noon to 6 -- ~ admitted its larg- master's degrees from Rutgers University. p.m. in the Forum. The goal is to collect 90 units of blood. This year the College ----