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The Western Michigan University Magazine, Winter 1999, Western Michigan University Jan 1999

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Winter 1999, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • Paper Broncos: There's no paperless society in sight for this pair of high-tech programs.
  • A Mechanicai'Mane' Attraction: A sophmore robotics whiz has put a 21st century spin on the University mascot.
  • Taking the Rural Route to Good Health: WMU initiative is aimed at putting health care in its place.
  • Master of the Craft: When it comes to teaching, award-winning author Stuart Dybek has the write stuff
  • University News
  • College News
  • Alumni News
  • Classnotes
  • Obituaries
  • Athletic News


The Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall 1998, Western Michigan University Oct 1998

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall 1998, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • High-Energy Administration: Elson Floyd may be new to the presidency but he's already off and running with an ambitious to-do list.
  • Reading Recovery: WMU-backed intervention program helps thousands of Michigan children improve their reading skills.
  • Man with a Mission: Muggers, kidnappers and armed escorts are all in a day's work for researcher Dan Stufflebeam.
  • Positive Impact: Alumnus Bill Brown, a longtime WMU supporter has been instrumental in reshaping Waldo Stadium.
  • University News
  • College News
  • Alumni News
  • Class notes
  • Obituaries
  • Athletic News


The Western Michigan University Magazine, Summer 1998, Western Michigan University Jul 1998

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Summer 1998, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • Elson Floyd is WMU's sixth president
  • Stadium addition named in honor of Bill Brown
  • What I did on my summer vacation
  • Bronson gives $1 million to nursing school
  • Gary Fund up 13.5 percent, raises $520,000
  • 'Dooing' it with style and a smile
  • Noteworthy contributions
  • Four new named professorships announced
  • Development staff appointments
  • Paper Technology Foundation receives $475,000


The Western Michigan University Magazine, Spring 1998, Western Michigan University Apr 1998

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Spring 1998, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

Features

  • Making the Difference: Retiring President Diether Haenicke leaves a legacy of pride, progress and heightened ambition.
  • Shedding Light on the Secrets of Physics: Focus and intensity make researcher Nora Berrah a success while helping undergrads do research.
  • World-Class Jazz Entertainment: Gold Company, WMU's award-winning vocal jazz group, turns 20 with a bang.
  • What I Have Seen: A light look back at the Haenicke years, with apologies to Dr. Seuss.

Sections

  • University News
  • College News
  • Classnotes
  • Obituaries
  • Athletic News


The Western Michigan University Magazine, Winter 1998, Western Michigan University Jan 1998

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Winter 1998, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

Features

  • Spotlight on the Fine Arts: The College of Fine Arts celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Four profiles showcase the excellence of the college, including one on Robert Maverick, B.S. '82. The rising Hollywood makeup and special effects artist returned to campus and pumped some blood into last fall's production of "Frankenstein."
  • Team Player: Veteran coach and administrator Kathy Beauregard takes the reins as the Broncos' athletic director.
  • The Pursuit of Wow: Jim Schmotter, dean of the Haworth College of Business, discusses his quest for the best.

Sections

  • University News
  • College News
  • Alumni Relations
  • Classnotes
  • Obituaries
  • Athletic News
  • Essay


The Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall 1997, Western Michigan University Oct 1997

The Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall 1997, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

Features

  • Up in the Air and Under Control: Nowhere to go except up for career saavy aviation graduate
  • Following the Sun: Student racing team takes its solar car on the ultimate college road trip
  • Provost's Global View Lights Path to Future: Provost Timothy Light, up close and personal
  • Bronco Bash Is a Smash: A look at the biggest party of the season
  • It's a Whole New Ball Game
  • One-on-one with new football coach Gary Darnell

Sections

  • University News
  • College News
  • Alumni Relations
  • Classnotes
  • Obituaries
  • Essay