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Western News, Oct. 14, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Oct. 14, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Homecoming crowds expected for 'Greatest Show', Grants hit $83 million mark at year's end, Trustees give Floyd high marks for first year's job performance as University's president, Klein lecture will focus on Yugoslav politics; views of leading Milosevic opponent, Rising NPR program costs send WMUK's fall fund-raising goal climbing to $220,000, Hustoles appointed WMU general counsel.
Western News, Sept. 30, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Sept. 30, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Kent County work to focus on aid for grandparent-headed families, Area health care professionals can collaborate on research with faculty; grad students in new OT effort, Student patrols to help keep post-game peace in Kalamazoo neighborhoods, Jamie Jeremy elected to term as head of nationwide alumni executives organization, Ferreira to warm up audience for Leslie Nielsen's 'Clarence Darrow' Friday night, New Southwest Regional Center director takes reins on post in familiar territory, Retirement reception will fete Robert Kotecki.
Western News, Sept. 2, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Sept. 2, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: College of Aviation forges new hiring agreement with Mesaba, American Studies Program begins fall with revamped interdisciplinary curriculum, Millennium's role in religious theory and practice is focus this fall, Ethiopian researchers spend seven weeks working with WMU economists to explore agricultural issues, Kritzman named one of nation's top 10 business women by professional organization.
Western News, Aug. 12, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Aug. 12, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Environmental Institute tapped for study; cleanup of river, WMU researcher selected to evaluate Edison Project schools, New degree program to prepare students to be teachers of technical education, McKean named fellow for work in statistics.
Western News, July 15, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 15, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Tentative faculty contract agreement set for September vote, University team explores the history and legacy of Great Lakes fishing policies, Final 1998-99 general fund operating budget gets trustees' approval at June board meeting.
Western News, July 1, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 1, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Tuition; fee increase held to 30% for fall, Lacey to be special assistant to President Floyd for year, Doctoral program converted, Thompson to add Graduate College dean responsibilities to job.
Western News, June 17, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 17, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Appointments of new aviation dean; director of race relations institute will go to board, New Arboretum agreement will mean more greenspace and less density for development, Visiting Azerbaijani student to take pollution clean-up methods home, Hard work by many tipped the funding scales in our favor, Brinkley pens book on censorship; teaching, Campus Y2K efforts focus on entire University community's work.
Western News, Feb. 18, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Feb. 18, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Fisheries grant to fund traveling exhibit for Great Lakes region, Senate approves major changes in student academic rights and conduct policies, Lawson; Roehrick honored with 1998 Teaching Excellence Awards, Whitney Young address to focus on multiculturalism, Sports Medicine Clinic takes aqua therapy plunge.
Western News, Feb. 4, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Feb. 4, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: For engineering; it's Kalamazoo-and Battle Creek, Krause to head 1999 BOT; Franklin will be vice chair, University's drive for Research II designation is on target; dependent on criteria decisions, Specialist in human microvascular system wins Distinguished Faculty Scholar title for 1998.
Western News, Jan. 21, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News, Jan. 21, 1999, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Provost lays out planning process to chart WMU's academic future, Image experts on campus today to focus on improving Michigan's technology reputation, Grants for fiscal year pass $65 million mark, Reading set for Milford's leading undertaker and poet, History from Albion to Zeeland uncovered through new regional guide, Trustees approve naming of two interim chairpersons; faculty appointment for Floyd.
Western News, Dec. 3, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, Dec. 3, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: University ponders engineering proposals from two cities, School of Aviation gets $1.65 million boost for jet simulator, September awards push year-to-date grants past $8.5 million mark, Board hears report of September gifts to University and Paper Technology Foundation, WMU authors win prestigious literary prizes, Dykxhoorn elected to lead international accountants.
Western News, Oct. 29, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, Oct. 29, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Corporate/ University partnership brings $50 million in cutting-edge CAD tools to campus engineering labs, Sky Broncos win regionals; prepare to defend title, Evaluation pair heads $2 million Detroit project, Oral history is topic of talk to library friends, Pain and evil are focus of annual Burian lecture, Callan to lecture on Joyce, Grant total starts year at $4.7 million mark, WMUK drive ends with record funds raised.
Western News, Sept. 17, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, Sept. 17, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: President Floyd pledges support for faculty efforts, Federal funds for fellowships designed to boost number of math doctoral students, Sims earns top honors at piano competition, Annual ECE seminars start, Acclaimed Michigan poet to read from her work, Furniture expert to speak on 20th century design, Art camp works by visually-impaired students and their instructors on display at campus and downtown sites, Zimmer honored by fellow health professionals.
Western News, Aug. 13, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, Aug. 13, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: President Floyd sets his agenda with audiences around the state, Faculty and staff invited to welcome the Floyds, Paper technology gifts push 1997-98 total past $9 million mark, Faculty and staff invited to welcome the Floyds.
Western News, July 2, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 2, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Aviation school negotiates third international contract, Football center named in honor of Bill Brown, Football center dedication planned for July 10, Changes slated for student parking system.
Western News, June 18, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 18, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: House supports extra funds for WMU aviation; conference committee to meet later this month, Faculty Senate approves Research II recommendations, Haenicke to receive honorary degree during commencement exercises Saturday, June 27, Easter Seal grant helps WMU researchers launch profession to help disabled travelers, University Dames award new scholarship, Gershon book honored by national organization, Luscombe named winner of volunteer services award.
Western News, May 21, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 21, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Transfer of hospital property approved by state board, School of Nursing earns highest accreditation level, WMU first in state to implement tuition grant program, Committee seeks input on NCAA certification report, Sky Broncos climb to the top in national competition, Program helps injured employees return to work sooner, Association names Hancox Outstanding New Teacher, Grundler Prize goes to authors of books on art and ale.
Western News, May 7, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 7, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: New president already mapping out list of priorities, Haenicke happy with selection of Floyd, Nursing school to get $1 million from Bronson, Kellogg Foundation grant project benefits both WMU programs and Calhoun County agencies, WMU leads the way in HIV education; prevention and testing, BBA program revised to provide students with more hands-on; real world experience, Board endorses consensual sexual relations policy, 2,700 medievalists gather for international congress.
Western News, March 12, 1998, Western Michigan Univeristy
Western News, March 12, 1998, Western Michigan Univeristy
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Ponchillia; Schma honored for distinguished service, Salute to Haenickes will include dance; music and theater, Presidential finalists expected to be named, Support for aviation climbs.
Western News, Jan. 22, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News, Jan. 22, 1998, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Small increase in state funding could mean changes in tuition plan, Report calls for new Center for Teaching and Learning, Haenicke seeks input from community in session tonight, New chemical engineering degree program extends University's expertise in paper area, Aviation school gains a touch of the Irish, Book provides food for thought on marketing, Fourth annual bone marrow drive is Feb. 11.
Western News, Dec. 4, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, Dec. 4, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: WMU researchers help Portage company put scientific data behind their product, Des staffers working to wipe out 'millennium bug', Graduate internship established in honor of Beauregard.
Western News, Nov. 13, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, Nov. 13, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Funds targeted for engineering, student services facilities, Haenicke announces $1 million for professorships, WMU embarking upon year-long self-study as part of athletics certification program, University's agreement with Greeks is a first in the state, Nuclear physicist to address end of Cold War, President of Chinese university to be honored, Sky Broncos win regionals; earn national berth.
Western News, Oct. 30, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, Oct. 30, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: MBA goes global with agreement to offer complete degree program in Malaysia, Poetry series picks national winners; earns national acclaim, Collection expands with installation of two new sculptures, Afro-musicologist to present series of sessions.
Western News, Sept. 18, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, Sept. 18, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Aviation dedication, board meeting set for Battle Creek, Kellogg CEO begins lecture series Oct. 2, Haenicke to remain 'vigorously' involved in next year, Application of student fee gives technology a new boost across campus, Officials hope efforts add up to more success for minorities in science and math classes, WMU teams up to increase Special Olympics participation, Kurzmann selected for study visit to Germany.
Western News, Aug. 14, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, Aug. 14, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board approves appointments of new department chairpersons, Event planned for new maritime studies center, Giving remains strong as 1996-97 donations top $10 million, Activities planned for CommUniverCity Night, Thomas earns accolades, West Michigan Avenue back to four lanes, Nontraditional; graduate students to be welcomed.
Western News, July 3, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 3, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke announces plans to step down as president in 1998, Sunseeker finishes 16th, Richert added to staff as conference coordinator, Trustees approve promotions for 46 faculty members effective at start of academic year.
Western News, June 19, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 19, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Gary Fund donations exceed this year's goal, University to award more than 1,600 degrees June 28, Finance major learns to budget time while completing bachelor's degree in two years, NEH grant; scholar's ties open library doors for study of rare manuscripts, Faculty member and alumnus collaborate to publish two clinical psychology textbooks, Dartmouth scholar wins first Grundler Prize, Stewart selected as women's basketball coach, Gershon book analyzes global media corporations.
Western News, April 10, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 10, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Departments work together to revise procedures and provide improved service to WMU students, University enters 10-year agreement with Hope College, Sunrayce sponsors choose WMU solar car to help set the pace for this summer's race, Maier to appear on A&E network programs, Ethics panel to focus on standardized testing, Gold Company performing on stage at Disney World.
Western News, March 20, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 20, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Funding should match WMU's size and complexity; Haenicke tells legislators, Light emphasizes importance of transfer; graduate students, Edwards honored for 16 years as trustee, TQM efforts entering new phase under new leadership, Rivers selected to head up quality management office.
Western News, March 13, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 13, 1997, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: WMU; museum team up to launch maritime center, Center sponsors lectures by marime archaeologist, Noted speech-language pathologist to lecture, Libraries switching to Bronco card for copies, Women's History Month lectures scheduled.