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December 13, 2002 Utah State in the News

TOP SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS HONORED BY KELLY STAFFING

These substitute teachers are among 8,000 Kelly Educational Staffing professionals who serve more than 1,100 schools across 35 states. ... An orientation/training session and comprehensive grade-appropriate handbooks developed by The Substitute Teaching Institute at Utah State University help prepare Kelly teachers for the classroom. (PR Newswire, New York, 12/11/02)


FAMILY LETTERS ARE FUN IF KEPT UNDER CONTROL

They'll soon be coming to a mailbox near you (if they haven't already): family Christmas letters, from cousins living in various parts of the world, college roommates you haven't seen in years and the nice folks who once lived down the street. ... Newsletters help us keep in touch with each other in today's complex lifestyle, said Teresa Hunsaker, a home economist with Utah State University Extension in Weber County. (Deseret News, 12/12/02) Click on: http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,450019855,00.html


REGENT REVERSAL: FINALISTS WILL BE PUBLIC

Throughout the search in 2000 for Utah State University’s 14th president, the Utah State Board of Regents faced criticism for keeping all details – especially the names of the finalists – hidden from the public. In the weeks and days before it was announced that President Kermit L. Hall would lead Utah State, the murmuring reached a fever pitch. Newspaper publishers statewide, following the guidance of Deseret News managing editor Rick Hall, discussed possible litigation against the regents. (Herald Journal, 12/12/02)


STUDENTS SLUFF HEARING: AGGIES MISS CHANCE TO PROTEST NEW ROUND OF TUITION INCREASES

The most remarkable thing about the Truth in Tuition public hearing held for students at Utah State University on Wednesday was probably the sparse number of students. President Kermit Hall thanked those who showed up for supporting Utah State, but the majority of those in attendance were USU administrators and elected studentbody leaders from the Associated Students — two groups in favor of the 9.5 percent proposed tuition increase and the administration’s plan for spending 5 percent of that revenue. (Herald Journal, 12/12/02)



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