INSIDE DOUGLAS COLLEGE / August 6, 1997 Popove names board appointees Colese Board members have new tasks to fulfill after Chair- man Myrna Popove announced appointments to college and board committees. Named to the Finance, Facilities and Personnel Committee were Abie Klassen (chairman), Terry Hewitt, Pauline Hughes and Chris Mellalieu. Joining the Education and Ser- vices Committee were Gordon Hoeflicker (chairman), John Banks, Karin Henderson and Marie Kadatz. Named to the Community Rela- tions Committee were Henderson (chairman) Hughes, Klassen and Hewitt. Named as liaisons were: Banks, Douglas College Foundation; Kadatz, Student Resource Building Advisory Committee; Mellalieu, In- stitutional Self Study. if 1991 summer semester info sessions schedule Aug 6—Aug 9 All info sessions are offered by Student Services. Each takes ap- proximately 11/2 to 2 hours, and is held at the New Westminster campus, Room 3810. Commerce and Business Admin. University trasfer to UBC, SFU & UVIC. Wednesday, Aug 7, 1000 hours Room 3810 LESLIE. First-year Science - University Transfer Including major requirements and pre-entry requirements for profes- sional programs. Thursday, Aug 8, 1600 hours Room 3810 LESLIE. Education - University Transfer SFU, UBC, and UVIC (Elementary and Secondary) B.Ed. Thursday, Aug 9, 1630 hours Room 2802 HEATHER. Staff and faculty profiles iana Christie is making a move from receptionist to academic advisor in Student Services at Douglas College. And watching her handle ques- tions at the front desk shows that she seems to have picked the right career path. “Where can I get a stu- dent loan application? Is there an “T originally wanted to be an elementary school teacher but half- way through my education I decided I didn’t want it. When I got my job here I found it was ex- actly what I wanted. I like the people contact and helping students find direction.” Christie also attended Douglas New academic advisor in Student Services Diana Christie opening in this course? Do I need an appointment to see an academic advisor?” “Working here I handle a lot of questions and see a lot of confused students and that got me inter- ested in going further,” said Christie, who worked in the receptionist’s position for a year. College as a student, completing her Associate in Arts. She spent four months teaching English in Japan in 1989 and has also studied at Simon Fraser University. To prepare for her new position she completed the Human Develop- ment Career Exploration Course. Correction University. | n the July 23 issue of Inside, University-College of the Fraser Valley was described as a degree-granting institution. In fact, degrees earned at the UCFV will be issued by the University of British Columbia, the University of Victoria or Simon Fraser