Alpena Community College ‘funerals FEBRUARY 10, 1988 lod BOARD OF TRUSTEES Dr. Charles R. Donnelly received the title, President Emeritus, by the ACC Board of stees, This honor was conferred Thursday, January 21, at Donnelly's last meeting before his The board described Donnelly as "...an inspiration, teacher, and a leader..." In recognition the Natural Resource Center was renamed the Charles R. Donnelly Natural Resource Center. Donnelly said, "This is a great honor. I will always appreciate and remember it." Election of — also i Cathy Moe elected Treaster, ane and Gail Ma Marshall appointed S« " 7 ns Matchett sce’ Vice | President, HONOR DR. DONNELLY Reappointed as attorney and auditor were Robert Jason and Young and Nethercut. The college has over 2,400 students this semester-the highest — in history for ACC. The increased enrollment cost the college $300,000. The board revised the 1987-88 budget with tuition covering only 28 percent of the college's cost per student. This new budget only leaves $121,000 in the contingency fund for next year. # Also egret by the board was the recommendation to set Staggered terms for the ACC Foundation. ‘Dr. Newport will preside at the Charles R Donnelly Natural Resource Center 19, 1988. Newport over as college president Febuary I. ASSISTANT lost a succesfull ~ Assistant Dean of Instruction on February 29, 1988. Dean Williams resigned his position of Assistant Dean to move to Elizabeth Town, Kentucky, where .he will be promoted to Dean of Academic airs, The college in Kentucky is a DEAN TAKES A STEP UP two year college much like ACC. The student enrollment is 25 hundred. Williams - said, "The college atmosphere is similar except Iwill have to change from Students here saying ‘yous’ and eating pasties to Kentucky students saying ‘y'all’ and eating When Williams was asked if he left any unfinished business behind he responded that "Everything ‘is pretty much wrapped up. The Satellite Dish program is almost done and will be operational at March.” "The North Central Accredidation is.not ‘finished, but I have volunteered to come back in April to offer my services." "I feel the college is well prepared for a new dean.” The Reasons for leaving ACC were strictly for pronfotional purposes. Williams felt his duties here at ACC were not.clear and broad enough for his capabilities. Williams stated that "...here my role was nebulus...I was like a staff member, an assistant to another dean." Williams seemed quite positive about his move. Hopefully his outstanding accademic tallents will have an impact upon the new college he will be working at. William's final comment about ACC and Alpena was "I would like to stay here, but I must walk up the ladder." "I really like the people and the area, but I am going for the position.” ACC'S HOMECOMING QUEEN AND ESCOURT Kim Kowalski was crowned escorted by her husband, Jeff Homecoming Queen. Representing Kowalski. the Concrete. Club, she was Story cont. pg. 4&5