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Tuesday, November 25, 1986 Pageant provides chance to expose young, black talent, build unity Daily Nebraskan Page 3 PAGEANT from Page 1 Entertainment included Mt. Zion Southern Baptist's inspirational choir directed by Dewayne Mays; a slide presentation of the contestants and coordinators preparing for the pageant; the Navy ROTC and singer Terry Parker. Mr. and Miss Personality award winners were chosen by the contest ants. Patrick Palmer and Tina Hooley received the awards, respectively. Master of ceremonies, Stevie Wilson, and Mistress of ceremonies, Holly Ashmore, emceed the pageant, "This pageant gives a chance to expose the talent of our young black students," Ashmore said. She said the pageant was organized to build unity among those involved. "It shows the fruits of our labor by the turnout because it is a challenge to reach all of the black people of the community," Wilson said. The Mr. and Miss Black UNL Pageant was sponsored by several local busi nesses and coordinated by the African Peoples Union and the Black Special Events Committee of the University Program Council. Proceeds from the pageant will go the Black Big Confer ence, held in February, in Norman, Okla. Smith and llolley will have the opportunity to compete against other black contestants from the Big Eight Universities. Faculty member elected president of business group Donald E. Pursell, director of the Bureau of Business Research at UNL, has been selected presi dent of the Association for Uni versity Business and Economic Research (AUBER). AUBER is an organization devoted to establishing and maintaining high standards for academic research and publica tions. The association, which meets twice annually, is com prised of business and economic units from more than 170 col leges and universities and has members from all 50 states and several foreign countries. Pursell has been a member of the UNL College of Business Administration faculty since 1976. His academic interests focus on labor and demographic issues. t niirriirtii QlM1 au. PAY! U '111 KlDS VElfJDME 32J5CXrmr-STHEET,tlNCOLN, 68508-476-K51 S7s. " Interview appointments Interview appointments are available with the following companies. Sign up for an appoint ment in NE Union Rm. 225. Tuesday, Dec. 2 U.S. Air Force ROTC all majors Wednesday, Dec. 3 Denver Paralegal all majors Dolman, Akerlund, Eddy accounting majors; entry level staff accountant for firm of certified public accountants. SENCORE - Interviewing Dec. 1986 graduates with bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Registration procedures There will be an orientation for Career Plan ning & Placement registration procedures on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 10:30 a.m. Neb. Union; check the daily calendar of events for room number. Career changes If you start work at the age of 22 and retire at the age of 65 you will be changing jobs about every four years. So don't worry if you are not sure what you want to be doing for the rest of your life. You will change directions sooner or later any way, and those changes are almost always for the better. Find what you're good at and like and give it everything you have. Second Semester Art Opening The Malcolm Public Schools, Lancaster County, will be interviewing teachers endorsed in ai t on Thursday, Dec. 4. . Omaha Public Schools fall Interviews Representatives from the Omaha Public Schools will be interviewing December gradu ates and alumni on Dec, 12. Preschool special education majors are encourages to sign up for interviews along wit h students wit h ot her endor sement areas. Teaching Opportunities in California The San Bernadin; City Unified Schools will be intemewing December graduates and alumni on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, Dec. S, !) and 10. Loren Bargman, the deputy superintend ent, wants to interview candidates in the follow ing endorsement areas: elementary educaton, elementary bilingual, math, science and special education. Stop by our office in the NE Union Rm. 230 or call 472-3145 to be placed on a schedule for any of the above mentioned schools. Copies of your filed will be made available to the recruiters. Bring a copy of your resume to the interview, in Rm. 225. Internship Information Students in the natural sciences, engineering and agriculture who are juniors with one year or more of college German can check out summer traineeships available in Germany. Applications must be completed by Dec. 8. Several national life underwriters with offices in Lincoln are offering internships in insurance. One company will have its initial training pro gram during the semester break. A 15-hour per week internship working as an adviser to students seeking internships in busi ness will be available spring semester in the Internship Office. Applicants should by CBA students who will not be graduating before Dec. 1987. Apply by Dec. 8. For more information contact the Internship Cooperative Education Office, Rm. 121 Adminis tration Bldg. i m Life After Liberal Arts A recent career survey conducted by the Uni versity of Virginia queried more than 2,000 lib eral arts alumni and found the results to be encouraging. Fully one-third said their degree gave them a leg up on others in their career area and also gave them an overall understanding of people, politics and society. 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