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Western News, December 6, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Collective bargaining agreement ratified, Holiday break hours announced for University areas, Maier named 'Professor of Year', Faculty retirements approved by Board of Trustees, Faculty Scholar Committee seeks nominations, Western-produced television programs win awards, Three road projects to be completed next year

Wmu Board Of Trustees Special Meeting December 6, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Collective Bargaining Agreement

The Westerner Vol. 5 No. 3, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• McCracken Hall expansion approved • Contract ratified • More than 100 want to be president • Residence hall life becoming more popular • New program serves thought with food • Beam appointed finance chief • Lawyer named to development post • Workers restoring Asylum Lake site • Paper foundation elects officers • Americans sticking with traditional holiday foods • Sports • Among Alumni • Protecting your rights with a will • Medallion Scholar applicants sought • Alumninotes

Western News, November 29,1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Kemp to be recipient of Distinguished Service Award, 'Fiesta de Navidad' to be presented Nov. 30-Dec. 1, Parking permit expiration date extended, 22 to be inducted into 25 Year Club, Henderson named director of undergraduate admissions, Steps to be closed for snow season

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting November 16, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Minutes
• Correspondence
• President's Remarks
• Academic Personnel Report
• Non-Academic Personnel Report
• Gift and Grant Report
• Recommendation re Land Option
• Recommendation re Program Revision Requests
• Recommendation re Authorization to Confer Degrees
• Recommendation re Board of Trustees Distinguished Service Award
• Board Committee Reports
• Department of Dance Report
• Public Comments
• Executive Session
• Adjournment

Western News, November 15, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Two faculty members are first management associates, Computer programming contest to attract 300, Sports Medicine Clinic is alive and well, Changed children return to parents at the holidays, Smokers invited to 'kick the habit' today, Business communication expert to be scholar

Western News, November 8,1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Miller named 'Humanities Advocate of the Year', Alcohol Awareness Week to be observed Nov. 11-17, Bernhard expresses relief at defeat of 'C', Intellectual Skills conference to convene Nov. 16-17, Mentors needed for mentor-mentee program

Geology Newsletter- 1984, Department Of Geology

Geological and Environmental Sciences News

Vol.1 No.9

• Dear Alumni and Friends
• Advisory Council
• Geology Development Fund
• Graduate Students
• Geology & Earth Science Club
• W. David Kuenzi Scholarship Fund
• 1983-84 Awards & Scholarships
• Faculty News
• Alumni News

Western News, November 1,1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Public-education leaders unite to oppose Proposal C, Consortium preidents: 'C' would close doors of opportunity to students, hurt recovery, Campus groups united in opposition to Proposal C, Brown to be honored at national convention, 1984-85 campus directories distributed, Canadian studies scholar to speak Nov. 1-2, Yugoslavian scholar to speak on victimology, September gifts, grants total $485,992, Cooper honored a occupational therapist, New nutritional program serves thought with food

Western News, October 25, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Board approves 1984-1985 budget of $83.5 million, Distinguished Faculty Scholars to be honored this afternoon, Board urges 'no' on Proposal C, AAUP, APA urge members vote NO on Proposal C, Staff United Way drive is underway; leaders named, Beam named vice president for finance

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting October 19, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Minutes
• Correspondence
• President's Remarks
• Academic Personnel Report
• Non-Academic Personnel Report
• Gift and Grant Report
• Recommendation re General Fund Budget for 1984/85
• Recommendation re Capital Outlay Budget for 1985/86
• Resolution re Lock Box Collection Services
• Resolution re Proposal C
• Board Committee Reports
• International Student Report
• Adjournment

Western News, October 18,1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Proposal C 'dangerous, sinister,' Bernhard declares, Five to be honored for teaching excellence Oct. 25, ROTC member receive national award, Alumni Association elects new officers at meeting, Asylum Lake is the site of land improvement project, Moore named to position in social work

Wmu Board Of Trustees Special Meeting October 18, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Accepted Agenda
• Executive Session for collective bargaining update

Western News, October 11, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Former ambassador to El Salvador to speak, Talks with University and AAUP resume tomorrow, Peace Education Week scheduled, Byrd named new director of intercollegiate athletics, Medieval Institute hosting eminent scholar, Prop. C: 'Choice' or Chaos?, University research vital for future prosperity

Western News, October 4, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Proposal C 'a dagger in heart' of higher ed, Thirteen named to presidential search committee, Homecoming events continue this weekend, Paper Technology Foundation to meet, Board approves academic appointments, Center supports groundwater initiatives, Heikkinen named to position in development

The Westerner Vol. 5 No. 2, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• New office aids nontraditional students • More freshmen are attending Western • Ho receives appointments in China • Faculty contract still not ratified • Proposal C: 'A dagger in the heart of higher ed' • Chinese Fulbright studying here • Gallegos named education dean • National guard and Western sign degree-program agreement • Job market for teachers showing improvement • Admissions adds toll-free numbers • Being the president's daughter isn't all fun • New aid director says plan ahead • Sports • Student commutes from Oregon for unique program • Proposal C is 'crippling' tax initiative • Economic recovery …

Western News, September 27, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Brown and Gold Day set for Saturday, Homecoming '84 festivities to begin Sunday, McCracken Hall to be expanded, Board approves promotions, retirements, About 60 applicants, nominees for presidency, Kelley and Hopkins appointed to head departments, Border City Committee to meet

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting September 21, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Minutes
• Correspondence
• President's Remarks
• Academic Personnel Report
• Non-Academic Personnel Report
• Gift and Grant Report
• Resolution re Honorary Degree
• Board Committee Reports
• Public Comments
• Karoub Associates Report
• Executive Session
• Adjournment

Western News, September 20, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Bernhard says amnesty, ratification separate issues; urges faculty to vote, Maze; Holland elected WMU Foundation officers, Residence hall occupancy increases again this year, Two to begin visiting scholars series, Series produced with WMU help wins national award, Dales to be inducted into Hall of Fame, Health Center offers many workshops this fall

Western News, September 13, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Freshman enrollment increases by 3.7 percent, Here's text of Bernhard's Sept. 11 public statement, Introduction to 'Strike Contingency Plan' published, Chinese delegation visits here this week, Kramer assumes post in Continuing Ed, New dean sees turnaround in the teaching profession

Wmu Board Of Trustees Special Meeting September 13, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Agenda Accepted
• Executive Session - Collective Bargaining

Western News, September 6, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: 'Zest for Life' program to be initiated next week, Zimmer head University Wellness Committee, Western and National Guard sign agreement, Cable program nominated for national award, Two to receive Distinguished Alumni awards this fall, Special services director named, Jimenez named to post in Placement

Western News, August 30,1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Applications by new students continue to increase, 'Open Office Hours' sessions set, Chinese Fulbright Scholar to lecture here, State Department official to receive honorary degree, Baskerville-Robinson attends institute, Ho receives two academic appointments in China

Western News, August 9, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Gifts and grants totals reported, Board receives WMU Foundation report, Kundel named financial aid director, Collins-Bondon to be assistant to VP, Stillwell reappointed

The Westerner Vol. 5 No. 1, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Three faculty members receive Fulbright awards • Distinguished Alumni Award recipients announced • Statistician named to Love Canal panel • Library school to close by May 1985 • Michigan values its colleges • Alumna praised at Merze Tate Center dedication • Job-seekers helped • Bernhard-A self-reflection • Ramona Bernhard has played many roles • Thirty-eight faculty members retire in 1983-84 • Sports • We asked the deans how you can help: Private support is essential • Among Alumni • Alumnotes

Western News, July 26, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: New dean of education named, Presidential position description OK'd, Board appoints two department chairs, Vander Weyden to head new office

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting July 20, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Minutes
• Correspondence
• President's Remarks
• Korn/Ferry Report
• Academic Personnel Report
• Non-Academic Personnel Report
• Gift and Grant Report
• Resolution re Prepayment of HUD Bonds at a Discount
• Recommendation re Transfer of Land
• Recommendation re Liquor License
• Recommendation re Authorization to Confer Degrees
• Board Committee Reports
• Western Michigan Foundation Report
• Cistercian Campaign Videotape Presentation
• Public Comments
• Executive Session

Western News, July 12, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Board approves revised '83-84 budget, Sharma named general studies chair, Trader; long-time chair; to resign, Sandberg recognized by Guam, Ramsey named to Faculty Development

Western News, June 28, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Summer orientation sessions begin, Bernhard comments on tuition freeze, National Safety in the Workplace Week observed, Duncan named outstanding volunteer

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting June 15, 1984, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Minutes
• Correspondence
• President's Remarks
• Academic Personnel Report
• Non-Academic Personnel Report
• Gift and Grant Report
• Western Michigan University Board of Trustee Meeting Dates for 1984/85
• Recommendation re School of Library and Information Science
• Resolution re Building Maintenance and Repair Projects
• Recommendation re Revised 1983/84 General Fund Operating Budget
• Resolution re Continuation of 1983/84 Budget into 1984/85
• Recommendation re Student Health Fee
• Board Committee Reports
• SAME (Science and Mathematics Education Center) Report
• Public Comments
• Executive Session
• Adjournment