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Gold medals honoring academic achievement will be presented to eight graduâ€" ates of the University of Waterloo each year beâ€" ginning with the 1976 conâ€" vocation, it was announced Monday at the November meeting of the UW Senate. New gold medals honoring students The gold medals, valued at almost $200 each, are being provided by the Uniâ€" versity of Waterloo Alumni Association to recognize academic excellence. They will be awarded to a student from each of the six faculâ€" ties who has demonstrated outstanding academic perâ€" formance on completion of an undergraduate degree program ; to the top student receiving a Master‘s degree and to the leading Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) graduâ€" ate. A recent visitor to the campus was Dr. Eduard Gaugler, rektor (president) of the University of Mannheim, West Germany. UW and WLU have had an exchange agreement with Mannheim, now in its fourth year, which sees students from the two Waterloo campuses spending a year there, obtainâ€" Each medal will be awardâ€" ed on the recommendation of the Dean of the faculty involved or by the Dean of Graduate Studies, said Philâ€" ip J. Musclow, alumni secreâ€" David A. Hayhoe, O.D., a clinic resident on the UW campus, will be leaving shortly to spend a year as a lecturer at Benin City; UW has received a grant from the Canadian International Development Agency to proâ€" vide for these services. Dr. Edward J. Fisher, former director of the UW school. currently _ on _ sabbatical leave. will spend January. 1976, at the University of Benin. Foreign eye program aid The University of Waterâ€" loo‘s School of Optometry, the only Englishâ€"language school of optometry in Canâ€" ada, is providing assistance to the University of Benin, in Nigeria where a new optometry program is being established. Waterloo has also collectâ€" ed a number of instruments and books, amounting to more than $3,500 in value. for the new school The gold medal awards are the first individual honors to be presented to graduating students at Waâ€" terloo. UW graduated its first students in 1959. Even honorary degrees have been kept to a minimum of six } KITCHENERMATERLOO L1MITED ;â€"â€"â€" Mintppmmpormmmentmmmmmmmmmemmmmemen, Ees o tary, in announcing the new award. The medals may be presented at either the Spring or Fall Convocation, he said. Waterloo Kitchener r%, Is . >MOUSEHOLD REPAI ‘A h ___ AND m} ¢ +XÂ¥ RENOVATIONS.. Need Household Repairs and don‘t know who to call? We â€" will Repair. Renovate and build anvthing from the back steps to the front door. AENDY MEN Ontario & Duke Sts. The medals will be in 10 carat yellow gold, about 1% inches in diameter with the recipient‘s name, faculty and year engraved on one side and University of Waâ€" terloo Alumni Award on the other side along with the university crest and motto. per year (one at each of the four Spring Convocation ceremonies and two at the Fall Convocation). ing full academic credits. ODr. Gaugler (centre) is seen with President B.C. Matthews (left) and Dr. William Dyck, of UW‘s Germanic and Slavic departâ€" ment, who has played a leading role in instituting the Mannheim program. Waterloo Square To Serve YOUR Employment Needs Open 8:30 am â€" 4:30 pm Monday to Friday WATERLOO Elmira & St. Jacobs CANADA MANPOWER - CENTRE NOW has a BRANCH OFFICE 232 KING ST. NORTH WATERLOO DROP IN AND SEE US LET‘S GET ACQUAINTED! RESIDENTS Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, November 19, 1975 â€" Page 3 COUNTRY VILLA, Green/brown, _ Sq Â¥d. Sq. Y4. cushioned $10.95 _ . .79 TROUBADOR, Gold. cushioned 10.95 6.29 TROUBADOR, Gold, cushioned 10.95 6. STARBUST, Fireball Orange, cushioned 11.9% 6 MAURADER, Blue/green, commercial, cushioned 11.9% 6. BLUE & WHITE HIâ€"LO SHAG 12.9% 7. ORANGE TONES HIâ€"LO SHAG 12.9 7. SHEER DELIGHT, Red & Black shag _ 12.95 8. GOOD SELECTION OF MILL ENDS & ROOM SIZE CARPETS DISCOUNT CARPETS 653â€"3718 "CONSULT US FOR YOUR BEST CARPET BuYy" Take Highway 8 to Preston. turn left. tollow Fountain Street North to Royal Oak Road. turn right on Royal Oak Road. and watch for . Call Georgina Preston Canada Manpower Manpower and I1mmigration 743 â€"7784 BEAUTY SALON Coiffure Cottage of FALL CARPET SPECIALS at 61 Ellis Crs. S. at Erb St., Waterloo , Perms Halif Price Reg. $20. Now 410 Reg. $25. Now 412.50 Body MWP medium or curly 4 Shampoo & Set $4.50 «9y . Shampoo set and style e Cut. Special $§ 50 Senior Citizens shampoo & Set [Mon. Tues. & Wed. $4.00 Mainâ€"d‘oeuvre du Canada Mainâ€"d‘ceuvre et immigration 4 Open Daily and Mon. Thurs. & Fri. Evenings