° . a 7 Eyes continued from page 6 Another special event, which benefits the Douglas College Foundation, is a performance by Tokyo’s Meiji University Mandolin OB Club at the Massey Theatre on March 17 at 8pm. For tickets or information call 527-5493. The free Noon at New West music series offers excerpts from Mozart’s darkest opera, Don Giovanni, with Vancouver Opera artists on March 3. The Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble appears March 17, while Douglas College music scholarship winners perform March 31. All shows run 12:30pm-1:30pm. Other free concerts will feature the Aeolian Winds, performing March 8, 2pm in Room 3221, and the Yishe Beijing Opera Troupe at noon, March 23 in the Performing Arts Theatre. Writer-In-Residence Joan MacLeod offers a public reading at noon on March 3 in Room 4241. The Literature Alive series features Gary Geddes in a reading at 10am on March 14 in Room 3343.4 Learning continued from page 6 department and then makes recommendations to other College bodies. Governance/Management - at Douglas College, governance is used in the context of educational decision making. Management deals with processes of decision making with a special reference to resource and task allocation. personnel, logistics and organization. Integrated Curriculum - students in different programs but in the same studies area (e.g. Child, Family and Community Studies) take some common courses together to increase professional/academic mobility and understanding. Laddering - designing a program which both stands alone and allows students to step into another related/advanced program with previously earned credits being recognized. Seamless Curriculum - allows the transition between programs and courses to be as smooth as possible: may use Laddering or Integrated Curriculum principles and strives to recognize previously earned credits.& Surrey weightlifter Satwinder Ghatarora hefts some heavy metal while CBC cameraper- son Rick Smalley catches the muscle-straining action. Ghatarora, a 70 kg competitor, is a member of the B.C. Weightlifting Association and regularly works out in the Douglas College fitness room. On this occasion, he was taped for a segment of CBC’s On Your Mark. The program analyzes skills and strategies used in different sports. Gert van Niekerk spent his 50th birthday on February 2 cleaning out all those colorful balloons that had somehow accumulated in his office. We're not saying Bobbie Boehm parties hearty, but somebody cordoned off her office during her 65 birthday celebrations on February 4. Bobbie, whose actual birthday is February 3, later escaped for a get-together with friends in the Douglas Room.