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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 10 Nov 1982, p. 17

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chair, established for threeâ€"year period, hi been made possible t a $150,000 grant fro Canadian Pacific Lin ited. who combine signifiâ€" cant achievements in business applications of computers with acaâ€" demic potential and an interest in university afffiliation," said Dr. Douglas Wright, Uniâ€" versity of Waterloo president. ment was forn stalled as Wi first Canadian professor of c applications at versity‘s fall «c *‘*Waterloo is strong in the area of distributâ€" ed systems and Dr. Dyment brings an unâ€" derstanding for the business application side that will compleâ€" ment our strength." The Canadian Pacifâ€" ic chair is the first corporately sponsored chair to be established at the University of The Canadian Pacifâ€" ic chair is the first corporately sponsored chair to be established at the University of Waterloo. Canadian Pacific also has had a long association with the university particiâ€" pating in the coâ€"operaâ€" tive education program which was the basis of Waterloo‘s founding in 1957. *‘This donation to esâ€" tablish a chair in comâ€" puter applications demonstrates our beâ€" lief that business and Chronicle Special A Canadian Pacific chair in computer apâ€" plications has been esâ€" tablished at the Uniâ€" versity of Waterioo to advance the design and use of largeâ€"scale comâ€" puter systems in solvâ€" ing practical problems in business and indusâ€" Dr Dr . Dyment is very few pec combine | sigr achievements John B. Donovan C.L.U. President CP chair establishment at UW INSURANCE BROKERS ASSOCIATION Kevin Donovan Joyce Hause Sheila Hasiler Faye McAdam Douglas Dyâ€" formally inâ€" s Waterloo‘s é,vg%?ggvcf John B. Donovan R ,,SSOC,,,,,ON Insurance Brokers Inc. 62 Laurel St. (at Bridgeport) ‘*For All Your Insurance Needs*" Call 886â€"3150 an Pacific computer at the uniâ€" | convocaâ€" The new is one people signifiâ€" , has le by from Limâ€" XH" P 1., ‘ “ hy‘ ty * '3 4« , Â¥ ~d 3 & ns â€" & ® P ° o 6 # M f hat xd bel $ hall ; * } the academic commuâ€" nity can work together to ensure that students receive practical as well as theoretical training before leaving university to pursue their careers in busiâ€" ness," said George F. Sekely, director of inâ€" There was something for everyone at the Church of the Holy Saviour in Wateriloo Saturday during the third annual Arts and Crafts Fest. in addition to the crafts, baked goods, plants and used articles for sale, there were demonstrations by local o;’:;?z'g {/ !, : Soptc m MCY C) 1temame y e i\ f i ## & e ’ * 3e | t CAL_Y 1 s w P i _ M pugy on t w cmald AP * *43 C t 9 / * e es â€"<~Â¥ . . R A is s m$ * \\Q" v»'. Pn t Tt )..~r"’;*” ».O‘A ,: h * h 6 * * / t " io » maAF * * s x 3E l ons t Ti aat f y s hbets J > C hme sogs ?-’i 2e# Auhe L. ~* § P » 1€ " . ** T P mm frarmes, _ A&/¢ Bri i ,;;g..-.q 2l * & *4 f 7 he \‘ . 4 s i: yea < .,.-:A.; e P P ? ¢ y n ie _ ; ‘ j s C 3 3 _ * y 1 * ‘tR* agg “(s..QV Te Â¥ Cld Fe .A ce . is g» & \ K Packe MIPY. l | h\ l 1+, i fi'.-‘h’ ’Q ,} ’\'i“‘w“"fi(“ t j o h PP ./. / memwan * \ . ap~ At“w‘gw,,,,u J T Je# hy :~ 90e t ie 1 t _# TB i 4 % â€" Ayp t t t v{(;‘.‘,: n M , o 3 .'.FM )‘ h\f_, ? ' CaC & i d h Pa eR â€" .. P rnzzaaP ~: 1 MEET OUR INDEPENDENT INSURANCE BROKERS Auto e Life e Home e Commercial : Advances system design formation systems for Canadian Pacific. Sekely is chairman of Waterloo‘s Mathemaâ€" tics Strategy Board, a group of employer repâ€" resentatives which aids the Faculty of Matheâ€" matics in developing its coâ€"operative educaâ€" SOMETHING TO FANCY tion program. The Canadian Pacifâ€" ic chair has been esâ€" tablished within the university‘s Faculty of Mathematics to. proâ€" vide a curriculum of studies aimed at ensurâ€" ing that students have a complete appreciaâ€" tion for all components and applications of large business sysâ€" tems. This includes obâ€" jectives setting, feasiâ€" bility studies, system design, programming and installation, as well as the expectaâ€" tions and interactions artisans. William Weinstein of Waterioo demonstrates the technique of working with stained glass while Rose Sloat admires a monkey island, one of the craft items on sale. WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1982 â€" PAGE 17 Dr. Dyment has joined the University of Waterioo as a full proâ€" fessor of computer science. He will be working with people who have created comâ€" in large business enviâ€" puter software used by more than 3,000 licenâ€" sees throughout the world. Waterioo‘s Facâ€" ulty of Mathematics, with more than 4,500 students, has the largâ€" est enrolment of mathâ€" ematics students in the world. â€" Pat Arbuckle photos

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