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Show LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE SPARKS NEW INTEREST IN GROUP DYNAMICSDon Daoust, Suzanne Forsberg, Stan Elmer planned Spur-IK workshop.The " Officer Retreat" held October 16 an J 17 in the peaceful atmosphere of Alta was attended ty the executive council, newly elected class officers and members of the student senate.The purpose of this leadership workshop was to acquaint student body officers with each other and the responsibilities of their respective positions.In November, a Spur-IK workshop was held at Peruvian Lodge for the same express purpose. Most of the weekend was spent in one combined meeting under faculty leadership, after which time students had the opportunity to practice what they had learned in private buzz-sessions. Director F. Martin Erickson conducted the sessions to explain parliamentary procedure and legislation. The structure of student government was described and participants were informed on the proper procedures for committee meetings.A most practical and useful part of the workshop was the In Basket Exercises." Here, the new leaders were given practical problems typical of those confronting them throughout the year."Eric' explains humorous situation.Combined meeting gathers varied interests. |