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The Westerner (1980-1997)

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1988

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The Westerner Vol. 9 No. 2, Western Michigan University Nov 1988

The Westerner Vol. 9 No. 2, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• The Upjohn Company pledges $2 million to WMU Foundation • Lees pave the way for honors facility • Gridders clinch trip to California Bowl • Three receive 1988 alumni teaching awards • Trustees and faculty praise Haenicke' s leadership • Three win alumni teaching excellence awards • Alumni Association elects officers; welcomes six new directors • Western inducts five into Athletic Hall of Fame • Fall enrollment is at an all-time high • Parfet, Lee elected Foundation chair, vice chair; board expanded • Corporate alumni group funds, awards Medallion Scholarship • Cunningham Memorial Scholarship is awarded • Reorganization focuses …


The Westerner Vol. 9 No. 1, Western Michigan University Aug 1988

The Westerner Vol. 9 No. 1, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Distinguished Alumni Award winners • Legislature counts Western among 'Big 5' • Last year's major 'headlines' give us a lot to be proud of • Alumni contributions fund unique jobs • Painter/illustrator assists art students through 'living' bequest • Western is in the forefront of helping minority students • Sindecuse endowment supports numerous special activities • New dean of students named • Western meets research challenge • Wall of Distinction cites achievements of graduates • Six Nobel laureates to offer their views • The Oaklands heads improvements list • Jailed South African leader given honorary degree • Last academic …


The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 4, Western Michigan University May 1988

The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 4, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Gilmore Foundation gives $2 million for Laura Shaw Theatre • Dedication ceremonies conclude Welborn project • Special reunion brings sisters together after decades-long separation • Gold Company celebrates its tenth anniversary • Former Western student goes to the Grammies • Catch the wave; show your Western pride at Homecoming • Appointment made for Upjohn Chair • Three honored at April commencement • Computer center to replace Maybee • Trustees, legislature cite Faculty Senate • Additional Medallion Scholarships available • Volunteers inducted into academy • Uncle Sam, as well as Western, provides benefits to volunteers • Bronco basketball heavyweight inducted …


The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 3, Western Michigan University Feb 1988

The Westerner Vol. 8 No. 3, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Executive keeps on challenging herself • Increase in research is paying big dividends • New assistant alumni director announced • Alpha Beta Epsilon plans fiftieth anniversary celebration • Regional alumni activities being held throughout Michigan • Pondering what really gives significance to our lives • Wolpe uses pay raise to help students prepare for politics • Different type of giving makes for successful annual event • Rogers establishes scholarship • The tales they could tell-and did • New board officers elected • Board shows its support for President Haenicke • Two trustees honored for their decades of service to …