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Western News, December 10, 1987, Western Michigan University Dec 1987

Western News, December 10, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke adds $5,000 to fund, WMU part of $50 million communications network, Malaysian official to get honorary degree, DNR Academy recognized for professional excellence, Early end to celebration runs counter to tradition, Senate reviews AIDS policy, Touchtone advance registration deemed a success


Western News, December 3,1987, Western Michigan University Dec 1987

Western News, December 3,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Suspect arrested after 10-day murder investigation, Western to benefit from Wolpe' s pay raise, Hispanic students here for visitation day, Unique 'Educateur Program' provides special training, Branchaw wins business communication award


Western News, November 19,1987, Western Michigan University Nov 1987

Western News, November 19,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Task force formed to coordinate murder investigation, Mallinson, Dykstra to be honored at reception, Haenicke-reviews. security measures and outlines precautions for WMU community, Western tops United Way goal; fund-raisers honored, New $1,200 awards offered by Honors College, Longevity feted with induction into 25 Year Club


Western News, November 12, 1987, Western Michigan University Nov 1987

Western News, November 12, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Capital outlay budget requests total $110 million, University to seek 13.6 percent increase from state, GVSU; MSU and WMU announce agreement in GR, Dennison provides update on support program and Institute for Water Sciences to Board, Book by Siebels wins 'Choice' award, Curtis-Smith awarded 11th ASCAP award


Western News, November 5, 1987, Western Michigan University Nov 1987

Western News, November 5, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Sundial to be named for Haym Kruglak, Noted author to speak during Peace Education Week, Bookstore offers packaging/shipping services; customers can now send through United Parcel, Project to attack housing problems of handicappers, New computer system helps library patrons find background articles for research papers, Weaver writes on learning to read


Geology Newsletter- 1987, Department Of Geology Nov 1987

Geology Newsletter- 1987, Department Of Geology

Geological and Environmental Sciences News

Vol.1, No. 12

  • Dear Alumni and Friends
  • Groundwater Research Center
  • Core Research Laboratory
  • W. David Kuenzi Scholarship Fund
  • Geology Development and Scholarship Fund
  • Faculty Briefs
  • 1987 Speakers Program
  • Geology/Earth Science Club
  • Awards & Scholarships
  • Graduate Students
  • Alumni Lines


The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 2, Western Michigan University Nov 1987

The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 2, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Meet our outstanding teachers for 1987 • Governor Blanchard appoints two new Board of Trustees members • 'Grateful faculty praises Haenicke's vision and leadership • Among Alumni • Giving • OnCampus • Sports • Mathematics professor finds the right equation for success • Agriculture specialist has a down-to-earth classroom style • Teaching, in Latin or English, is a way of life for Groper • Alumnotes


Western News, October 29, 1987, Western Michigan University Oct 1987

Western News, October 29, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke says harmony among campus groups needed for success, Brady, 81. John sworn in as new Board members, Task force to help determine CWS focus, United Way gifts provide many services, Senate presents Haenicke with resolution, Conference to look at three years of research through groundwater program


Western News, October 22, 1987, Western Michigan University Oct 1987

Western News, October 22, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke to address convocation, Western, Digital to be partners in AdvANCE program, Fingers to do the talking in new registration system, Employees give more than money 'the United Way', Issues, risks of AIDS to be seminar topic


Western News, October 15,1987, Western Michigan University Oct 1987

Western News, October 15,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Dennison outlines 'critical needs and priorities' for foundation members, WMU Foundation re-elects Brown; Parfet, White wins faculty scholar award, Douma loans experience; gets satisfaction in return, Archaeologist to speak on research in Ghana, Cordier wins prestigious award


Western News, October 8,1987, Western Michigan University Oct 1987

Western News, October 8,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Consolidation a major benefit of enlarged library, Three to be honored at Academic Convocation for their superior skills in the classroom, V-Way goal: 100 percent participation for 100th year, Two-day retreat to center on teaching critical thinking, Dancer; religious historian to be Visiting Scholars, Thomas to deliver five public lectures, Kochan to address U.S. industrial relations


Western News, October 1,1987, Western Michigan University Oct 1987

Western News, October 1,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Institute designed to enhance research and service, Recruiting; supporting new faculty members is goal of program established by Dennison, Homecoming '87 brings a return of many traditions, Dual to speak on Third World concerns


Western News, September 17, 1987, Western Michigan University Sep 1987

Western News, September 17, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU to use test to help assess students' knowledge, Haenicke to recommend Pretty, Economists to discuss organized labor, Academic support program for 'high risk' undergraduates earns grant, Humbert receives awards from several groups


Western News, September 10, 1987, Western Michigan University Sep 1987

Western News, September 10, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Senate discusses tension between teaching and research, Haenicke to propose reorganization, Carnegie Foundation classification gives the University a 'strategic position;' Haenicke tells Faculty Senate, Torres to speak during Hispanic week


Western News, September 3,1987, Western Michigan University Sep 1987

Western News, September 3,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Carnegie Foundation classifies Western as unique in the state, Haenicke to recommend 6 percent salary adjustment pool for most P/As and C/Ts, WMU records largest grant total, WMU plays role in economic development, Burke tells task force on competitiveness, Falk and Kenig appointed as new chairpersons, Department established in College of Engineering


Western News, August 13, 1987, Western Michigan University Aug 1987

Western News, August 13, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Appeal issued to community for help with housing, Haenicke asks faculty; staff to help, Cuts needed; despite tuition hike, Board ratifies contract a month before faculty vote


The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 1, Western Michigan University Aug 1987

The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 1, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Honors College: Exemplifying Quality, Success For All Students • Distinguished Alumni Award winners remember their school days • Exceptional professor, dean earn Distinguished Service Awards • Corporate crime is the most deadly, sociologist concludes from his studies • There's always something new on campus • Western researchers seeking public input on package designs • Three students help develop solution to temporary flooding as part of research project • New staff built on principle of coaching continuity • Eight baseball, hockey players selected by professional teams • President's Club Associates speakers offer their thoughts on giving • Personal dreams, generosity …


Western News, July 30, 1987, Western Michigan University Jul 1987

Western News, July 30, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Terms of tentative agreement released, Joint program launched to offer WMU doctorate at NMU, Grant to support research on Iran


Western News, July 16, 1987, Western Michigan University Jul 1987

Western News, July 16, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU given fair treatment in appropriations process, Researchers seek input on packaging, Western offers courses through Malaysian college


Western News, July 2, 1987, Western Michigan University Jul 1987

Western News, July 2, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Board tables motion for 9 percent tuition increase, AAUP negotiations begin this week, Nigerian sculptor in residence here, Krawutschke is new department head, Board promotes 27 faculty members


Western News, June 18, 1987, Western Michigan University Jun 1987

Western News, June 18, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Powell; Stevens to receive service awards Saturday, Lansing budget picture less rosy; Dennison reports, Buildings scheduled for improvements this summer, Corporate crime most expensive and deadly of all; says criminologist, Montgomery selected for summer institute, Book chronicles African history


Pathways To Fulfillment: Faculty Recognition Dinner 1987, Western Michigan University Jun 1987

Pathways To Fulfillment: Faculty Recognition Dinner 1987, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Pathways To Fulfillment

Faculty Recognition Dinner

June 6, 1987

Our Honored Guests:

  • Frederick S. Bailey
  • James R. Bliss
  • Samuel I. Clark
  • Paul E. Czuchna
  • George G. Dales
  • Philip S. Denenfeld
  • D. P. S. Dwarikesh
  • Richard E. Embertson
  • Wallace F. Fillingham
  • Daniel J. Fleischhacker
  • Caryl P. Freeman
  • Jack J. Frey
  • Rex E. Hall
  • Thomas C. Hardie
  • Marjorie K. Ho
  • Oscar H. Horst
  • Gilbert R. Hutchings
  • Maynard L. Kaufman
  • Alice Kavanaugh
  • Bruce A. Lloyd
  • Reinhold Loeffler
  • Cornelius Loew
  • William M. McCabe
  • Joseph C. McCully
  • J. Donald Neill
  • Roy Olton
  • George Osmun
  • Jack C. Plano
  • Leo S. Rayl, Jr.
  • Charles G. Risher
  • Carl …


Western News, June 4, 1987, Western Michigan University Jun 1987

Western News, June 4, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Two awarded Fulbright Grants, More students planning to attend orientation, Transistor researcher to be visiting scholar, legislation would help women workers' productivity, Three contribute to religion encyclopedia, Isaak writes introductory book on politics, WMU is clearinghouse for TV information


The Westerner Vol. 7 No. 6, Western Michigan University Jun 1987

The Westerner Vol. 7 No. 6, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Two engineering programs added to regional offerings • Thirty-seven faculty members retire during 1986-87 after many years of dedicated service • Appointment of development administrator announced • Ten more prestigious Medallion Scholarships announced •and awarded • Michigan Bell executive named 1986 'volunteer of the year' • Endowed lectureship created • Having a will insures that your wishes are carried out • Seasons end for three sports; Western' s athletes turn in fine performances • Among Alumni • Planning is well on the way for Homecoming • Class of 1962 schedules silver anniversary reunion in conjunction with Homecoming • Alumnotes …


Western News, May 21, 1987, Western Michigan University May 1987

Western News, May 21, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Administrative structure for general studies fails to receive Faculty Senate endorsement, Budget picture is improving; Haenicke tells Senate, System to help place women; minority job candidates, Computer accounts available to students, Wenke named to post in development office, Bell executive named 'Volunteer of the Year', Future labor force to rely more on senior citizens, Research bibliography compiled


Western News, May 7, 1987, Western Michigan University May 1987

Western News, May 7, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke says funding plan 'seriously disadvantages' the University, Haenicke announces policies on University hours, Distinguished black scholar to visit under Martin Luther King Jr./ Rosa Parks Program, Medieyalists to gather for annual congress, Chernobyl experience teaches group a valuable lesson, Students win $20,000 Medallions


Western News, April 16, 1987, Western Michigan University Apr 1987

Western News, April 16, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Western representatives testify before Senate and House committees, Employers still face task of complying with 'Right-to-Know' law, First native American to receive doctorate, 1,510 to graduate; four to receive honorary degrees, Endowed lectureship in religion announced


Western News, April 9, 1987, Western Michigan University Apr 1987

Western News, April 9, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke says 'harmony and good relations' needed, Western expands services at Southwest center, Program helps participants clarify career goals, CIP organizes visit by Japanese professionals, New laboratory in Kohrman to aid in study of steam, Excitement filled the air the day Western became a university, Western selected as site for talented student program, Companies replacing self-service with personal touch


Western News, April 2, 1987, Western Michigan University Apr 1987

Western News, April 2, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Eight new $20,000 Medallion Scholarships established, MAGB to honor two students; two faculty members, Barnett to speak on importance of mentoring, Conference to focus on wife abuse, Events planned to celebrate 'Asia Week' April 6-10, Tour world at International Night


The Westerner Vol. 7 No. 5, Western Michigan University Apr 1987

The Westerner Vol. 7 No. 5, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Pushing, pulling, twisting limits some product's usefulness, study says • Kellogg Foundation grant focuses on strengthening preparation of administrators • Investigating all financial aid options a must today • College of Health and Human Services has long tradition of service, academic excellence • Number of freshman applications up about 30 percent • 'Traditional' students becoming more 'nontraditional' • Choosing a good health club, requires expending energy • Dybek named one of thirteen Michiganians of the Year • Robots getting a bad rap because of improper use, robotics specialist says • Medical science could reverse trend toward sexual equality • …