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Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting December 20, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees Dec 1991

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting December 20, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

  • Acceptance of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes
  • Correspondence
  • Remarks by the President
  • Recommendation re Board of Trustees Distinguished Service Award
  • Resolution re United Way Campaign
  • Grant Report
  • Departmental Name Change
  • Personnel Report
  • Gift Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Revision, WMU Human Resources Policy and Procedures Manual, Retirement Benefit Policy
  • Hospital and Medical Insurance Program Administrative Contract
  • Lambda Chi Alpha and Phi Gamma Delta Fraternities
  • REMEX Corporation
  • State Mandated Change in University Accounting System
  • Remarks by the Provost
  • Public Comments
  • Adjournment


Western News, December 12, 1991, Western Michigan University Dec 1991

Western News, December 12, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story Highlights: Haenicke to recommend Powell as vice president and Hodge as dean at Dec. 20 board meeting, Senate endorses nursing program to meet community need, October grants represent Iargest one-month total for WMU, Student researchers contribute fresh viewpoints to scholarly endeavors, Kust set to continue academic career as research standout, Senior design projects link engineering programs; industry, Graduate student's discovery replaces time-honored engineering method, Pair of young chemists present papers on their metals research at fall Argonne conference, Gianakaris compiles and edits book of essays on celebrated British playwright Peter Shaffer


Western News, December 5, 1991, Western Michigan University Dec 1991

Western News, December 5, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Record number inducted into 25 Year Club at banquet, Prehistoric residents lived well; according to new book, Visiting professor from Eastern Illinois University to present convocation lecture Wednesday, Dec. 11, Teicherts write German language textbook


Geology Newsletter- 1991, Department Of Geology Dec 1991

Geology Newsletter- 1991, Department Of Geology

Geological and Environmental Sciences News

Vol.1, No. 16

  • Core Research Lab
  • Faculty News
  • Service Staff News
  • Alumni/ Friends/ Former Faculty Notes
  • 1991 Speakers Program
  • New Alumni
  • Awards and Scholarships
  • Geology Club


Western News, November 21, 1991, Western Michigan University Nov 1991

Western News, November 21, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story Highlights: WMU finds bargain in old Battle Creek department store, Board grants Haenicke $6,600 salary increase, calls him 'one of the tinest university presidents', Questionnaire designed to evaluate teaching set for trial run this winter, Dahlberg awarded NSF grant to evaluate food policies in six cities and one county, Firm selected to manage recreation facilities renovation, Week planned to promote geography awareness


Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting November 15, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees Nov 1991

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting November 15, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

  • Acceptance of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes
  • Observance - Sara Swickard Pre-School Twentieth Anniversary
  • Correspondence
  • Remarks by the President
  • Executive Session
  • Presidential Evaluation/Compensation
  • Continuing Education Tuition Rates
  • Relocation of Battle Creek Regional Center
  • Authorization to Confer Degrees
  • Campus III Fee
  • Grant Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Gift Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Contract for Construction Management Services for Recreational Facility
  • MAGB Update
  • Provost Remarks
  • Public Comments
  • Adjournment


Western News, November 14, 1991, Western Michigan University Nov 1991

Western News, November 14, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Senate charges committee to complete general ed program, Haenicke says University will cover MPSERS cost, Final two candidates for student affairs VP scheduled for public forums Nov. 18 and 20, Fund-raisers celebrate victory at 105.4 percent of goal, 'Marathon Man' Schmaltz achieves life dream by finishing New York City race in five hours


Western News, November 7, 1991, Western Michigan University Nov 1991

Western News, November 7, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: $1.3 million grant from EPA to fund recycling research, Assistance with algorithms is just a telephone call away for KPS students, Continuing education program for incarcerated earns regional excellence award from NUCEA, Experts on European history and culture here for series of lectures on the future of that area


Western News, October 31, 1991, Western Michigan University Oct 1991

Western News, October 31, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: University's strength will hold it in good stead for the future, Haenicke says, Candidates for dean of College of Education due for interviews and public presentations, James lecture on college choice, Alumni Career Allies Program helps students break into job market by providing experience


Western News, October 24, 1991, Western Michigan University Oct 1991

Western News, October 24, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Engler's vetoes could cost the University $2 million, Campus III Weekend College targets adult learners, Haenicke to give address at Academic Convocation, Expert on child development and blindness to speak as part of visiting scholars program, Tuition stabilization tops the list for PRRs, power plant leads capital outlay requests, Jazz dance master to perform and lecture during residency here Oct. 30-Nov. 1


Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting October 18, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees Oct 1991

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting October 18, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

  • Acceptance of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes
  • Correspondence
  • Remarks by the President
  • In Memoriam - Trustee Emeritus Robert D. Caine
  • Board Meeting Dates - 1992
  • Amendments to Executive Officials Policy
  • Grant Report
  • Departmental Merger - Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
  • Personnel Report
  • Program Revision Requests for 1992/93
  • Campus III Fee
  • Budget and Finance Committee Recommendations
  • Gift Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Continuing Education Tuition Rates
  • General Fund Budget for 1991/92
  • Capital Outlay Budget Request for 1992/93
  • Revision, WMU Human Resources Policy and Procedures Manual, Supplemental Retirement Policy
  • Executive Session
  • Ratification of AFSCME Contract
  • Revision WMU/AAUP Agreement
  • Ratification of CELCIS Contract
  • West KL …


Western News, October 17, 1991, Western Michigan University Oct 1991

Western News, October 17, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke to recommend Light as distinguished visiting professor, Three to receive awards for superior classroom skills, Loaned executive lends a hand to local United Way, Homecoming celebration to focus on 'united cultures', Washington Post columnist to give keynote talk during Peace and Justice Education Week, Visually impaired athletic teams to compete in goal ball tournament here Saturday, Oct. 19


Western News, October 10, 1991, Western Michigan University Oct 1991

Western News, October 10, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Dahlberg, Lawson named Distinguished Faculty Scholars, Haenicke challenges University in United Way drive, Psychology doctoral program earns provisional accreditation from APA, Stoltman works on national project aimed at improving geography skills of young Americans


Western News, October 3, 1991, Western Michigan University Oct 1991

Western News, October 3, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU earns continued accreditation from North Central Association, Distinguished Alumni Awards go to three notable grads, English teachers to gather for conference to explore the 'neglected language arts', Future of European Community to be focus of lecture by faculty member from Germany


Western News, September 26, 1991, Western Michigan University Sep 1991

Western News, September 26, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Access guides printed to help disabled persons navigate Kalamazoo County, WMU campus, Physician assistants complete first GR surgical residency, 'Express lane' available at Brown and Gold Day, Director of National Portrait Gallery to speak as part of Visiting Scholars and Artists Program, Pow WOW to showcase Native American culture, Effects of video games on children among topics to be covered by noted Miami educator Oct. 2-3


Western News, September 19, 1991, Western Michigan University Sep 1991

Western News, September 19, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Senate reviews new general education program, Barrett urges faculty members to be flexible, enrollment sets record for seventh straight year, Scholars to present views on 'Economics of Education', Five join faculty as MLKlCC/RP Visiting Professors, Former school drop-out to speak at Hispanic banquet, Scholar from eastern Germany to discuss rise and fall of GDR and the role of theater


Western News, September 12, 1991, Western Michigan University Sep 1991

Western News, September 12, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Center to celebrate 10 years of serving developmentally disabled, Grant to fund network of information on entrepreneurs, 'Fashion or Fad' is speech topicfor costume designer and entrepreneur, Woods named poet-in-residence, Hovestadt recognized by counseling organization, Demand for Wilson book on blacks in Michigan prompts third printing by New Issues Press


Western News, September 5, 1991, Western Michigan University Sep 1991

Western News, September 5, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU qualifies for $500,000 Kresge challenge grant, Zest teams to compete in Corporate Olympics, New substance abuse clinic to concentrate on treating alcohol abusers, training counselors, Expanded and renovated Waldo Library features improved information retrieval services for patrons, Grugin takes baton of Bronco Marching Band, Etter-Lewis earns fellowship to continue work on African American women's history project, Bronco Blimp heads for the wild blue yonder to conduct research on lakeshore and wetlands


The Westerner Vol. 12 No. 1, Western Michigan University Sep 1991

The Westerner Vol. 12 No. 1, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• WMU maintains leading role in training America's teachers • Host of special projects seek to improve education • University News in Brief • The Campaign for Excellence • Three named 1991 Distinguished Alumni Award winners • Alumnotes • Many alumni bring a zest for education to their professional fields • Former Broncos head professional sports teams • Political-minded graduate becomes chief of staff • Several graduates bring a touch of brown and gold to the media


Western News, August 22, 1991, Western Michigan University Aug 1991

Western News, August 22, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Behm to head computing, communication services, Contract awarded to demolish Walwood interior, McElroy named to position in institutional advancement, Vander Lende joins Fetzer staff


Western News, August 8, 1991, Western Michigan University Aug 1991

Western News, August 8, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Gifts reach record high of $10.8 million, Dolly named to position in adult learning services, University sets record with 1990-91 grant total, Tuition to increase 6.9 percent, Washington heads race relations institute


Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting July 26, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees Jul 1991

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting July 26, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

  • Acceptance of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes of the June 28, 1991 Regular Meeting
  • Correspondence
  • Remarks by the President
  • Fall Semester 1991 Tuition and Required Fee Schedule
  • Michigan Collegiate Coalition Fee
  • Gift Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Food Service Contract
  • Walwood Hall and Union
  • Student Housing - Repair Projects
  • Lease Agreement - Center for Developmentally Disabled Adults (CDDA)
  • Grant Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Doctor of Philosophy Degrees - Statistics and Geology
  • Remarks by the Provost
  • Public Comments
  • Adjournment


Western News, July 25, 1991, Western Michigan University Jul 1991

Western News, July 25, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Board to meet Friday, July 26, Enrollment increases 5 percent, Krawutschke elected to board, Two selected for Academic Leadership Academy


Western News, July 11, 1991, Western Michigan University Jul 1991

Western News, July 11, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Grant to support study of entrepreneurs, Haenicke issues letter discussing budget situation, Academic personnel action approved by board, Grants already surpass last year's total, Trustees table tuition hike; OK other measures, Dominguez directs program for migrant students


Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting June 28, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees Jun 1991

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting June 28, 1991, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

  • Acceptance of the Agenda
  • Approval of the Minutes of the April 26, 1991 Regular Meeting
  • Correspondence
  • Remarks by the President
  • Report on Association of Governing Boards Conference Session - "Public Roles, Private Lives"
  • Grant Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Agreement re Sports Medicine Clinic
  • Gift Report
  • Personnel Report
  • Revised 1990-1991 General Fund Operating Budget
  • Continuation of 1990-91 Budget into 1991-92
  • Acquisition of Property
  • Spindler Hall Renovation
  • Student Housing Renovations (Davis, French and Zimmerman)
  • Window Project (Spindler, Vandercook and Walwood)
  • Fall Semester 1991 tuition and Required Fee Schedule
  • Executive Session
  • Contract Ratification
  • Remarks by the Provost
  • Public Comments
  • Adjournment


Western News, June 20, 1991, Western Michigan University Jun 1991

Western News, June 20, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Cain and Doubleday selected to receive Distinguished Service Awards, Committee recommends computer consolidation, Bowman to coordinate professional development,


Faculty Recognition Dinner Photo 1991, Western Michigan University Jun 1991

Faculty Recognition Dinner Photo 1991, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Faculty Recognition Dinner Photo

June 7, 1991

Photographed:

  • William Schreiber
  • Nathaniel McCaslin
  • Fred Mortimore
  • Robert Brashear
  • Robert Neubig
  • Richard Raklovits
  • John Lindbeck
  • A. Bruce Clarke
  • Chris Koronakos
  • Donald Sellin
  • Robert Wyman
  • Shirley Sparks
  • Richard Neschich
  • John Cummings
  • Mary Cain
  • Joyce Zastrow
  • President Diether Haenicke
  • Barbara Rensenhouse
  • Reginald Gammon
  • Charles Osborne


Building For The Future: The Faculty Recognition Dinner 1991, Western Michigan University Jun 1991

Building For The Future: The Faculty Recognition Dinner 1991, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Building for the Future: The Faculty Recognition Dinner

June 7, 1991

Honored Guests:

  • Leila Bradfield
  • Robert Brashear
  • Alan Brown
  • Sondra Brunhumer
  • Mary Cain
  • William Carlson
  • Albert Castel
  • A. Bruce Clarke
  • John Cummings
  • Jacqueline Driscoll
  • Reginald Gammon
  • Russell Grandstaff
  • Arthur Howson
  • Chris Koronakos
  • John Lindbeck
  • Nathaniel McCaslin
  • Fredric J. Mortimore
  • Necia Musser
  • Richard Neschich
  • Robert Neubig
  • Charles E. Osborne
  • Richard F. Raklovits
  • Barbara Rensenhouse
  • William H. Rowekamp
  • William P. Schreiber
  • Donald Sellin
  • Norman Slack
  • Shirley Sparks
  • Richard Suddendorf
  • Mary Taylor
  • Robert F. Wyman
  • Joyce R. Zastrow


Western News, June 6,1991, Western Michigan University Jun 1991

Western News, June 6,1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Books find nooks in renovated library; full access expected by July 15, Conference to examine racial; ethnic diversity, Graph conference proceedings edited by faculty members, Gordon earns national award for creative writing talents


The Westerner Vol. 11 No. 4, Western Michigan University Jun 1991

The Westerner Vol. 11 No. 4, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Excellence in fine arts programming hinges on building and maintaining quality facilities • University News in Brief • Alumni Update • Permanent Art Collection enhances campus' beauty • The Art of Fine Arts Education • Alumnotes • Theater professor Von Washington spends sabbatical in Tinsel Town