MAG 2-06.indd - Wayne State College

Wayne State College assistant professor ofmass communication/radio broadcastingDr. Michael Marek (left) and Ashley Micekof St. Edward, Wayne State College student,record Lacey Schwochow of Lincoln, WayneState College student posing as a victimas students in a WSC Emergency Managementclass (CJA 444) taught by Dr. JasonKarsky organized a staged bus accident eastof Wayne Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 8. Marekfi led a report with NET Radio which aired onNET Radio’s “Morning Edition.”Wayne State student Shea Welsh of Pender, assisted by nurseSuzy Wermes of the Siouxland Community Blood Bank,joined in a campus-organized effort to donate blood, Oct. 5and 6. Students from the Rotaract and biology clubs hosteda table outside of the cafeteria during the lunch and dinnerhours on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 3 and 4 to sign up students,staff and faculty members for appointments. Individualsfrom the greater Wayne community also signed up withDr. Patricia Szczys, biology club sponsor, for appointmentsfor the blood drive. “This blood drive will not only benefi tour region, but will also be sent as needed to blood banksaffected by Hurricane Katrina,” said Szczys.Lori Carollo, executive director, Northeast Nebraska RedCross Chapter (left) accepts a check from Dr. RichardCollings, president of Wayne State College. Thanks to the generosityof the entire Wayne State College community--faculty,staff and students--the campus hurricane relief fund drive thisfall brought in $3,726.51 for the American Red Cross disasterrelief fund to aid the victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.The relief fund drive, coordinated by the WSC president's office, was held during the month of September. In addition tocash donations, a number of fund-raising events took place.Wayne State Magazine 15