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Monday, September 17, 1984 Daily Nebraskan Pago 9 International women 's club bridges cultural gaps By Janet II. CIui Dai!y Nefcrc-sixa Staff Writer The International Women's Club of Lincoln might be labeled "a social club." But more precisely, it is an informative social organi zation that serves many functions. This group of about 40 is made' up of women from all over the world. It began in 1954 when some wives of foreign students at UNL saw the need for "some sort of social outlet " president Elea nor Sindlar, ssid. The members stress, however, that the group is not limited to wives of foreign students, but Is and Lincoln Icnl-l! country" Nancee Bates, a third- program. chairman. learning about new ones. The croun m?L year said" "We want t0 he!P them 0n th fourth Wednesday of Bates, whose husband is part nesdav mornHrrt toi? l? toow Lincoln better." the month, the club has cooking Japanese, said that when a group thhwSLfKr ? Jhe intefnational club also closes where members learn how like thb meets every week, women or MomattaSf mttiSuJ: Fers a unm,e PPrtunity to to prepare various dishes from are more open about thin&s. S$v S atmSJ which share cross-cultural experiences, other cultures, and then, Bates The club also organizes an an- K mi ffi and the women reserve every said, "have fun eating the food nuaJ banquet and luncheon along f rom in fnfHSl tC, second and fourth Wednesday of that we make." with several other special events hosnitah MlZ?rtC0?S the n??th t0 d0 Just that- n'e Withsuchavwtarrayofcultu- The International Women's Son i J ihiJS Jrtf" tCi?nd lVednesday i3 a "Tea and ral experiences available to Un- Club meets at the First Presbyter- travpi I Jvnu?Pi gr pst0 TaLk where the wornen design coin, Hafc, who is a 10-ycar mem- ian Church, 17th and F streets, rnuTriM foreign and work on international crafts, ber, puts a special emphasis on for the first three Wednesdays qArnA , , ', . . iaci it.au ncr iiupe mat more American aiiuanue unitarian xiurcn.uow att?Pvnrnttyen7 ulltsbIow Easter eggs and Ger- women join after learning the A St., for the cooking classes. For &i nicy tan return an item to mn ctrow rhrmn. t... .... 2 . . 7 .. thpt ihtr prn rntii ! !. M-" uiwwii iter ana uer- women join alter ies mat iney can return an Itpm tn mon erai ru-! . . . r thpistr. if u.-a j vmuuii irf e crna- ciuo is not ior ioreign women transporauon arrangements or with it SliSfc huZ ?ed nnt3 are a few of the craft ideas only - but for all women inte- other information, call Sindlar at rriiHnV Hi . J """'"''"'"avcsjiaieuio- reiea in snaring meircuiture ana 4fty-i95i or tuies a: 4Zi-iU5o. . c-v.ivt , uvvwuui UUI US IlUii, 110 s N C UNL philosophy professor Rob ert Audi Friday night became the first philosopher to receive the Sower Award from the Nebraska Committee for the Humanities. The Sower is awarded every two years for outstanding huma nistic scholarship and teaching. In giving the award, the NCH recognized Audi's efforts to ex tend "an understanding of philo sophy and related disciplines beyond the academic boundaries and into the public arena." Audi, 42, has made television appearances, delivered lectures and made panel presentations for the NCH. He was honored at a reception at the Governor's Mansion and received his award at a dinner at the Capitol 'A Si ft 55 vunuiiwioii, lie iciiu iwi , , . r at UNL on energy and economics, pry of Lincoln chairman of the p hoard. .Tultan CnnnAav nt RWm. l C . . T T TT I A. - 1 ... . . ' i. ruur uhu KrKuu&ce stuaenis Nicnols or lirock, secretary, have received Fulbright Hays . cle of Higher Education has re- J ine, university of Nebraska's Pfl corted. The awards administered dental coUege honored Dr. L Le- tfj kk Te.. t roy Willis, a co-founder of the col- r.l Education allow the students to lees r""?,"1 association, at its study abroad in acountry of their ual faU reunion in Lincoln Three of the award winners helped organize the dental alumni Vi vvmstuuy n vvest uermany: MarK gr0UD in 193q He serv,ed its lnation still must be approved by Leadership Council elected its the City Council. officers for the coming year at its Petr, who cams to UNL in 1C05, annual meeting in Lincoln, is a member of the Lincoln Enerr . Commission. He teaehM mure 1 he counca elected Robert Gin- board, Julian Canaday of Bloom- W FREE ice cream with the purchase of any meal. ER i Vf4 M Lincoln Mayor Roland Luedtke has nominated UNL economics professor Jerry Petr as a member of the Lincoln Electric System Administrative Board. The nom- A. Meier, a biology student; Eugene D. Beye, a history student; and Laurie L Goodenkauf, a languages and literature student. Kathleen West, also in. langu ages and literature, will study in Iceland. The Nebraska Agricultural first president. Another OJda homa dentist, Dr. William C. Cole, co-founded the group and served as its first vice president. The two men and 14 of their 19 classmates were honored at the reunion banquet as members of the university's 50-year dentistry class. - Three-year law g SPECIAL at the Colonial Dining Room. NEBRASKA UNION rt . oa.i - uuer expires oepx. cuin. V'4 H to focus on awareness The UNL College of Law has received a three-year $30,000 grant to be used to stimulate minority students' interest in at tending law school. According to Ruth Witherspoon, assistant dean of the college, Neb raska is one of 17 schools across the nation awarded the grant. The $30,000 grant is to be award ed to UNL during a three-year period $12,000 this year, $10,000 in 1935, and $8,000 in 1936. Use of grant funds are aimed at three things, Witherspoon said, education, recruitment and tention. To inform minority students, UNL officials plan to visit 10 high schools and make presentations on what a law career can offer and things like how to prepare for law school The College of Law also will be the host oftwo, three-day summer camps for high school students as an introduction to the law col lege. A handbook on the college also is being distributed to high school students. 0 0PECSAIG 0T008E8 SPEGIALS OX 6' "Golden Oldies Nite" SPECIAL ATTRACTION five entertainment performed by . . . i ME- j, - s1. Cover Charge 50 DRINKS 25 DRAWS n.50 PITCHERS re- I . - IV.- - i i U ki EIL.J OOSEG 0PECIAL0 o GTOOSES 0P2CIAL8 GT002S0 GPECIALG rf cf 3-Fers H I Specials on Stroh 's vVO" jfV I "0 LJ a ulrsho as tei- UNISEX SVVimSUIT CONTEST w ' 200 1st Place Prize 2 2nd and 3rd Place prizes too! CPSOSALGoOTOOeSO GPS0IALG t ST00