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Western News, February 14, 1991, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Senate hears results from 1989-90 COMP test; students with high GPAs score above the mean, Grant to enable better analysis of ground water, Arbitrator announces decision on Inselberg, Personal and professional choices for women to be theme of 10th annual conference Feb. 22, American civil religion scholar to speak on 'sacred' battlefields; memories of war

Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Newsletter, No.9 1990

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.

Teaching From A Feminist Perspective, Pamela J. Benson, Sharon Farmer

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.

Western News, April 5, 1990, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Haenicke leads the charge in March 29 Detroit forum, Scott to deliver address to Presidential Scholars, WMU research centers support technology transfer, New cable television system to serve campus this fall, Grant to boost number of KVCC minority transfers, Tanis named Fellow of national society, Breisach awarded NEH senior fellowship for research on 'progressive historians', Gossman writes law text with Arthur Miller, Packaging efforts earn Wygant national award

Western News, November 3, 1988, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Upjohn pledges $2 million to WMU, 13 visiting scholars teaching here this year as part of King/Chavez/Parks Program, Conference to focus on race relations in Kalamazoo, Articles sought for women's history publication, Yeager to speak on ethical decision-making

Thoughts On Keeping My Mouth Shut, David H. Smith

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

This paper is based on a presentation made to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, April 4, 1986.

23rd International Congress On Medieval Studies, Medieval Institute, Western Michigan University

International Congress on Medieval Studies Archive

The printed program of the 23rd International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 5-8, 1988).

Western News, Feb. 19, 1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Funds for library plans approved by subcommittee, More than 1,250 to attend scholarship event, Expert on sports for the disabled to speak, Sex-determining technology could cause setback in women's equal rights movement; says expert, Talks set on research; teaching; priorities, Board approves retirements of 19 faculty and staff

Western News, Feb. 12,1987, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Graduate education; service to region go together, 1987-88 appropriations process begins with $1.1 billion higher education budget proposal, Sesquicentennial activities planned, Meeting set; applications available for Institute for Women in Higher Education, Hollander speech to focus on ethics in science, NASA scientist to speak at center anniversary

The Westerner Vol. 4 No. 1, Western Michigan University

The Westerner (1980-1997)

• Fossil collection given to Geology • Fetzer Center to be dedicated November 2 • 'Recapture 80 yesteryears' • State urges foreign language study • New EXCITEment at Western • Goldsmith is unique tutor with educational center • Foundation assets gained in past year • Evaluation Center completes survey • Gifts/ grants total $12.6 million in 1982-83 • Western's international focus • Medieval studies thrive at Western • Second group of students visit Italy • Employees journey overseas • African art show set for November • 'We must alWays have old memories and young hopes' • The Fetzer Center • …

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting November 19, 1982, 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 for 1982-83
• Resolution re Pooled Income Fund
• Recommendation re Facility Management Contract
• Resolution re Faculty and Staff Employees with Twenty-Five Years or More of Service
• Authorization to Confer Degrees
• Board Committee Reports
• Expanding with Computers and Information Technology Report
• Public Comments
• Adjournment

Western News, July 24, 1980, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Computer Science enrollment up, California "Fanfairs" coming Aug. 1, AAUP elects two faculty to top offices, Yelsma will appear on WUHQ-TV programs, Biology department offers new service, Open press box window helps officers put end to campus thefts, Hockey broadcasts will resume this year

Western News, March 22, 1979, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Administrative Reassignments Announced, Salary Info Released, Chicano/Latino Day Friday, Mrs. Gilmore; Dr. Blocksma To Get Honorary Doctorates, Vocal Festival Here Tonight, Business Building Professional Services Contractor Choices Cut, Hannah Named Assistant Dean, Insulin Research Underway Here, Genetics; Audiology Tape Produced, Personnel Department Memo, Carlson Appointed To State Council, First Joint Conference of Physicians' Assistants; Nurse Practitioners Here

Western News, March 13, 1979, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Shirley Chisholm; Julian Bond Lead Weekend Conference, APA Sponsors Legal Workshop, Western's EEV Will Meet Federal Emission Standards, Booklet Offers Kalamazoo Job Hunting Tips, Census Bureau Data Examined, Russian Dance Festival Ends International Concert Series, Gold Company Gives Concert, Foreign Language Evaluations Set, CEO Provides Reading; Writing; Tutoring Service, South African Activist Here, Solar Energy Workshop Set

Western News, February 22, 1979, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Spring Class Schedules Out, Winter Carnival Planned, Pegasus Tutors Need Volunteers, Sex Attitudes Is Tuesday Topic, Stine; VanDeventer; Viall Granted Emeritus Status, Personnel Actions Approved, Human Subjects Research Policy Approved by Trustees, Bernhard Comments on Salary Study; State Appropriations, Cistercian Interest Reaffirmed, Western Hosts Dance Marathon, Alumni Association Directors Elected, Spring Recess Hours Set, Five Workshops On Demystifying Math Set

Western News, August 10, 1978, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Upward Bound Receives Financial Support, Orientation Planned for International Students, "State of the University" Address is Sept. 12, Board Makes Name Change, Name Acting Assistant to Dean, Everyone's Favorite Topic is Workshop Theme, Special Education Program Given Federal Grant, WMU Student Chosen for Scholarship, How to Avoid the Police, Social Workers Study Here, "Project Help" Applicants Being Accepted

Western News, April 6, 1978, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Library Hours Extended, Music License Fees Explained, Arts & Sciences Banquet Friday, Woods Given State Award, Stress Management is Conference Theme, Jaksa; Stech Study Monks, Japanese Film is Topic Today, AAG Honors Lucia Harrison, Guitar, Phonograph Used to Teach Spanish Culture

Western News, February 10, 1977, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Observe Black History Month, Woman Economic Adviser to Lecture Here Feb. 17, Hunt Writes New Philippine Book, Leningrad Symphony Here Feb. 12, Women's Center Displays Sculpture, Name Chartrand, White to Key Journal Posts, Visiting Artist Here Next Week, WMU Study Finds Great Lakes Area Weather Has Gotten Cooler, KSO Presents Robert Merrill

Interdisciplinary Perspectives Vol. 8 No. 3

Perspectives (1969-1979)

No abstract provided.

Improving Humanities Education: Philosophy And Design, Ronald W. Carstens

Perspectives (1969-1979)

Both the Hebrew notion of the fall and the Greek concept of hubris have taught us that human endeavors are essentially acts of pride and possibly acts of arrogance. I suppose that a paper entitled "Improving Humanities Education" would be judged to be as at least impertinent in as much as it suggests that the teaching of the humanities can or ought to be improved. But I believe it is possible to improve the way that body of human intellectual and artistic study of man as man we call the humanities is addressed and actualized in the formal process of …

Interdisciplinary Perspectives Vol. 9 No. 1

Perspectives (1969-1979)

No abstract provided.

Western News, September 2, 1976, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Campus Briefs, AAUP Ratifies Agreement, Gymnastics School Here on Campus, USC Announces Holiday Hours, Up Insurance Rates, Computer Center Offers Workshops, Name New College Dean, Cheer Clinic; Tryouts Here, Change Job Bulletin System, Announce Arena Theatre Plays, Set Campus Bus Service Schedule, Fall Library Hours Set, Drop/Add Period Now

Western News, October 16, 1975, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: United Way Drive Starts, Polymer Research Director to Visit, Food; Energy Talk Wednesday, Sexuality; Rape Series Continues, Open Radio Series Auditions, State Society Honors Gernant, CEO Offers Free Tutors, French National Band Returns For Bicentennial Celebration, Ice Show Here October 22-26, Discuss Impact of Privacy Act

Faculty Publications 1966-67, Western Michigan University

Faculty Contributions (1950-1981)

Faculty Publications 1966-67 is the fifth major compilation of the publications of the Faculty of Western Michigan University. The first listed materials that were published between July 1, 1957 and June 30, 1961; the second, between July 1, 1961 and June 30, 1963; the third, between July 1, 1963 and June 30, 1965; and the fourth, between July 1, 1965 and June 30, 1966. It is designed mainly to apprise the Faculty of the University of the breadth of writing of their colleagues .