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Paul
Smith’s
College
S
E
Q
U
E
L
VOL.
35
NO.
3
JULY
1982
P
r
e
s
i
d
e
n
t
S
t
a
i
n
b
a
c
k
t
o
s
t
e
p
d
o
w
n
i
n
t
h
e
F
a
l
l
Peroni
Named
Forestry
Head
Paul
Sm
ith's
College
has
nam
e
d
P
r
o
fessor
George
Peroni
Head
of
the
Forestry
D
ivisio
n
succeeding
re
t
ir
in
g
Dean
W
illiam
Rutherford,
who
ended
his
long
association
w
ith
Paul
Sm
ith's
at
the
close
of
the
'81-'82
academ
ic
year.
A
c
c
o
r
d
in
g
to
the
recent
an
nouncem
e
n
t
m
a
d
e
by
Dr.
Thom
a
s
D.
H
a
r
b
lin
,
V
ice
President
for
A
c
a
d
e
m
ic
A
f
fa
ir
s
,
Professor
Peroni
first
joined
the
facu
lty
in
1953
w
hen
he
w
a
s
appointed
an
in
structor
in
the
F
o
re
s
try
D
e
p
a
rtm
e
n
t.
Last
year,
he
becam
e
the
firs
t
chairm
a
n
of
a
new
ly
structured
Pre-professional
Forestry
Departm
e
n
t.
M
r
.
P
e
r
o
n
i's
asso
c
ia
tio
n
w
ith
Paul
Sm
ith
's
goes
back
to
1948
since
he
w
a
s
a
m
e
m
b
e
r
of
the
Paul
S
m
ith's
Class
of
1949
—
the
second
class
to
graduate
from
the
C
o
l
lege.
A
fte
r
receiving
his
tw
o
-year
degree
as
a
Pre-professional
Forester,
he
earned
a
Bachelor
of
Science
degree
in
Forest
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t
at
N
o
rth
C
a
ro
lin
a
State
U
n
ive
r
s
ity
in
1952.
Later,
he
obtained
a
M
a
s
te
r
's
Degree
in
Education
from
St.
La
w
r
e
n
c
e
U
n
iv
e
r
s
it
y
(1963)
and
also
studied
G
e
n
e
tics
at
North
Carolina
State
,(1961)
under
a
N
a
tional
Science
Foundation
grant.
In
the
short
period
follow
ing
his
u
n
d
e
r
g
r
a
d
u
a
t
e
s
t
u
d
ie
s
,
G
e
o
r
g
e
w
a
s
em
p
loyed
as
a
Forester
fo
r
the
U.S.
Forest
Service
and
as
a
Lab
A
n
a
lyst-Q
u
a
lity
Con
trol
for
the
Dow
C
h
e
m
ical
Com
p
a
n
y
.
(Continued
on
Page
11)
D
u
ring
its
re
g
u
la
r
sum
m
e
r
m
e
e
ting
held
on
cam
p
u
s
th
is
past
weekend,
the
Board
of
Trustees
of
Paul
S
m
ith's
College
received
the
resignation
of
the
College's
fourth
P
r
e
s
i
dent,
Thom
a
s
N.
Stainback,
to
be
effective
Septem
b
e
r
1st,
1982.
President
Stainback
w
ill
step
down
after
six
years
of
service
to
his
A
lm
a
M
a
t
e
r
for
private
reasons,
\to
pursue
vario
u
s
interests
and
opportunities
in
the
association
executive
field
to
w
h
ic
h
I
have
devoted
m
o
st
of
m
y
ca
r
e
e
r
.\
Under
his
leadership
Paul
S
m
ith
's
has
g
r
o
w
n
s
u
b
s
t
a
n
t
ia
l
ly
in
s
t
a
t
u
r
e
and
resources.
D
u
ring
his
second
year
in
office,
Paul
S
m
ith's
College
achieved
fo
r
the
f
ir
s
t
tim
e
accred
itation
by
the
M
id
d
le
States
A
s
s
o
c
iation
of
Colleges
and
Schools.
The
College's
tra
d
itio
n
a
l
program
s
in
F
o
r
e
s
try
and
Hotel
and
R
e
s
taurant
M
a
n
a
g
e
m
e
n
t
have
grown
in
such
areas
as
ecology,
en
v
iro
n
m
e
n
t
a
l
te
c
h
n
o
lo
g
y
,
tr
a
v
e
l
and
tourism
.
A
new
program
in
Chef
T
r
a
in
in
g
has
been
su
c
c
e
s
s
fully
established.
The
physical
plant
has
been
vastly
im
p
roved,
enhanced
by
two
m
o
d
e
rn
townhouse
d
o
r
m
itories,
new
laboratory
fa
c
ilitie
s
,
and
sig
n
ifican
t
renovation
of
other
physical
resources.
The
College's
endow
m
e
n
t
has
grown
su
b
s
tan
tially
to
a
figure
in
excess
of
$2
m
illion,
w
h
ile,
at
the
sam
e
tim
e
,
som
e
$3
m
illion
in
im
p
rovem
e
n
ts
have
been
m
a
d
e
to
cam
p
u
s
properties
and
the
College
owned
and
operated
Hotel
Saranac.
Trustees
noted
that
substantial
strides
have
been
m
a
d
e
in
College
developm
e
n
t
and
A
lu
m
n
i
A
f
f
a
ir
s
under
S
ta
inb
a
c
k
's
leadership.
In
1981-82,
both
a
D
e
v
e
lopm
e
n
t
O
ffice
and
an
A
lu
m
n
i
O
ffice
w
e
re
staffed
w
ith
capable,
experienced
directo
r
s
and
an
nual
giving
increased
by
18%,
w
ith
alum
n
i
gifts
to
the
annual
fund
up
337%.
The
P
r
e
s
i
dent
also
reported
to
Trustees
that
w
o
rd
processing
is
now
in
place
in
the
C
o
llege
and
w
ill
aid
su
b
s
tan
tially
the
offices
of
D
e
v
e
lop
ment,
A
d
m
ission
s
and
A
lu
m
n
i
A
f
f
a
ir
s
.
A
t
the
sam
e
tim
e
,
he
announced
confirm
a
tion
of
an
unrestricted
g
ift
to
the
College
of
$27,455
from
the
estate
of
a
late
Trustee
of
the
College,
W
illia
m
H.
H
ill.
The
A
d
ir
o
n
d
a
c
k
C
o
m
m
u
n
ity
has
also
benefitted
trem
e
n
d
o
u
s
ly
from
President
S
tain
b
a
c
k
's
dedicated
se
r
v
ice
as
an
active
m
e
m
b
e
r
of
the
Saranac
Lake
R
o
tary
Club,
.a
Trustee
of
W
C
F
E
E
d
u
c
a
tion
a
l
TV
,
V
ice
President
of
the
A
d
iro
n
d
a
c
k
A
s
s
o
c
iation,
C
h
a
ir
m
a
n
of
the
Brighton
Planning
and
Zoning
Board,
A
d
v
iso
r
y
Board
m
e
m
b
e
r
of
the
Saranac
Lake
O
ffice
of
F
a
r
m
e
r
s
N
a
tional
Bank,
and
D
ir
e
c
to
r
of
the
Lake
P
la
c
id
Edu
c
a
tion
Foundation.
Statew
ide
he
serves
as
a
D
ir
e
c
to
r
and
m
e
m
b
e
r
of
the
E
x
ecutive
Com
m
ittee
of
the
Com
m
ission
on
Independent
Colleges
and
U
n
ive
r
s
ities
and
C
h
a
ir
m
a
n
of
its
P
u
b
lic
A
f
f
a
ir
s
Com
ittee,
and,
a
m
e
m
b
e
r
of
the
D
E
C
Forest
Preseve
A
d
v
iso
r
y
Com
m
ittee.
H
is
w
if£,
A
id
a
,
has
been
a
c
tive
in
the
Essex
County
A
d
iro
n
d
a
c
k
G
a
rden
Club,
serves
as
a
m
e
m
b
e
r
of
the
Board
of
Trustees
of
The
Saranac
Lake
Free
L
ib
r
a
r
y
and
was
instrum
e
n
tal
in
the
establishm
e
n
t
of
the
Paul
S
m
ith
's
M
u
seum
.
Speaking
for
the
C
o
llege's
Board
of
Trustees,
C
h
a
ir
m
a
n
C.
Convers
Goddard
said:
\W
e
have
accepted
President
Stain
back's
decision
to
step
down
w
ith
real
regret.
He
has
served
th
is
College
w
e
ll,
leading
it
ably
thorugh
a
c
o
m
p
lex
transition
period
follow
ing
the
long-term
presidency
of
Chester
L.
Buxton.
The
Board
w
ill
indeed
m
iss
the
strengths
he
has
brought
to
the
operation
of
the
College.
A
t
the
sam
e
tim
e
we
recognize
and
understand
his
desire
to
pursue
other
interests
at
this
stage
in
his
career.
It
is
therefore
w
ith
deep
gratitude
for
his
great
contribution
to
Paul
Sm
ith's
College
and
best
w
ishes
fo
r
his
continued
success
in
his
future
endeavors
that
we
ac
cept
his
resignation
as
P
r
e
s
id
e
n
t.\
Im
m
e
d
iate
steps
are
underw
a
y
to
secure
an
in
terim
president
to
serve
w
h
ile
a
thorough,
w
e
ll-organized
process
is
under
taken
to
find
a
w
o
rthy
successor
to
P
r
e
s
i
dent
Stainback.
C
h
a
irm
a
n
G
o
d
d
a
rd
an
nounced
the
appointm
e
n
t
of
John
Herold,
a
Trustee
of
the
College
since
1976
and
C
h
a
ir
man
of
its
A
c
a
d
e
m
ic
P
o
licy
Com
m
ittee,
as
C
h
a
ir
m
a
n
of
the
Search
and
Selection
Com
mittee.
Before
the
Board
M
e
e
ting
on
Sunday,
President
Stainback
held
a
reception
and
dinner
to
introduce
to
those
assem
b
led
the
newest
trustee,
Hiroo
C
h
ika
r
a
ish
i,
and
his
w
ife,
Junko,
from
Tokyo
(See
s
tory
Page
3
.)
