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Western News, June 3,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 3,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Senate OKs policy changes giving departments more control over doctoral degree requirements, Faculty and staff work to make Kalamazoo a 'telecity, Payne selected to direct recreation programs, Delegation attends dedication of campus in Malaysia, Bate earns statewide honor, William Parfet named 'Volunteer of the Year'; he and three others honored for contributions, Van Hoeven leads local group, Wygant wins award for work on MODAPTS language.
Western News, May 20,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 20,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke urges employees to learn about ballot initiative, Byle; Kundel selected for Distinguished Service Awards, Three departments in student affairs renamed; Bryan chosen for position in Career Services, Capozzi on research council, Bernhard Center to become smoke free Tuesday, June 1.
Western News, April 15, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 15, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Reish chosen as dean of Lee Honors College, WMU program putting first-grade readers back on track, Smith earns highest tribute from state organization, Stenesh book offers new approach to biochemistry, Maier directing project to compile oral history recorded by prominent Kalamazoo physician, Castel book on Civil War wins prestigious prize.
Western News, April 8, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 8, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Founding director and new graduates will share the limelight in Lee Honors College observance, From two to 276 students - Department of Occupational Therapy has come a long way, Noted Australian entomologist will lead sessions as part of Visiting Scholars and Artists Program, Race relations institute works to ease tensions with seminars for city of Kalamazoo employees.
Western News, April 1, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 1, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Senate approves lion's share of proposal for revised general education policy, WMU 'committed to proper zoning' for most of research and business park land, official says, Undergraduate researchers to showcase work, Sharma, Ellin to lead Faculty Senate in 1993-94.
Western News, March 18, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 18, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Roy S. Roberts resigns from Board of Trustees, Three to be honored with 'Woman of the Year' awards, Barrett has 'open door' policy to promote communication, Pretty elected president and CEO ofWMU Foundation, Former faculty member to speak as part of Whitney M. Young Ir. Scholars Program, Young to discuss memories of the Holocaust March 23, Admissions staff targets high school juniors with revamped on-campus recruitment program.
Western News, Feb. 25, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Feb. 25, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Pact provides access to computer integrated manufacturing, Nominations needed for teaching excellence award, Jesse Jackson Jr. to speak here as part of Minority Student Leadership Conference, Jackson selected to serve four-year term on peer review board for NIH research division, Second edition of McCarty law book published, Ambitious Shakespeare Festival will feature events spanning three months, Lyons to explore ethical dimensions of teaching, Brown graduates from FBI National Academy Program, Davidson edits book on medieval musical drama.
Western News, Feb. 11, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Feb. 11, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Winter enrollment down slightly from last year, on-campus minority/international numbers up, Senate votes to institute new faculty evaluation system, Boston University economist to discuss global competition, Ziring book covers Middle East topics from A to Z.
Western News, Jan. 7, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Jan. 7, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Administrative reorganization consolidates positions, Engler appoints two to Board of Trustees, Haenicke to form three study councils to help with planning efforts for the short-term future, Teleconference to explore mind's effect on body, faculty member creates supplemental materials, Ramp near Miller Auditorium will nearly triple number of parking spaces at busy campus site, First McDonald's coffee house in the country expected to open in February in Bronco Mall, Workshop planned to help faculty members with their scholarly and professional writing, New program aimed at improving worker productivity.
Western News, Dec. 10, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Dec. 10, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke one of 36 named to national task force to promote student retention and graduation, Architectural internship program earns statewide honor, C/TO seeks sites, donations for drive for YWCA shelter, Books use techniques of storytellers to portray groundwater resources in Michigan counties, Branclulw elected head of international association.
Western News, Dec. 3, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Dec. 3, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Catalogs highlight 11artworks and their creators included in year-long Sculpture Tour Program, Final lecture in series to focus on study/work opportunities in E.C., WIDR alumni establish fund for Rossman scholarship, Earhart book gives readers overview of world religions, Holton earns national award, Earhart book gives readers overview of world religions, Cordier explores post-Cold War defense plans, Cotton achieves economic developer certification, Off-campus management students pound keyboards instead of the pavement.
Western News, Nov. 19, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Nov. 19, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Centers for Excellence will enhance research capabilities, Bartley elected president of WMU-AAUP chapter, Deming speech to be telecast live for campus viewing, Nobel Prize-winning physicist to speak Dec. 2-3 as part of Visiting Scholars and Artists Program, Pilot version of Computer Competency Test ready, WMU unit earns largest national SME grant this year, Cordier' book chronicles lives of school teachers of the Midwestern plains.
Western News, Oct. 22, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Oct. 22, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Faculty to be recognized for outstanding teaching skills, University has impact of nearly $400 million on Kalamazoo County, according to 1991-92 study, Walters lends a hand to Greater Kalamazoo United Way, Nigerian sculptor returns to lecture, demonstrate work, Expert on Melville to speak at two events Wednesday, Oct. 28, AMA scholar-in-residence will lead sessions on national health reform, rural health education.
Western News, Sept. 17, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Sept. 17, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: University faces $3.9 million budget deficit; fall enrollment down slightly, Boosters to promote pride through 'CommUniverCity', Lecture series on European Community continues, Sept. 22 reading by Kalamazoo writers to benefit the homeless as part of national fund-raiser, Leader of Hispanic organization to speak here, Native American Pow Wow expected to draw 5,000.
Western News, June 18, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 18, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke extends deadline for unions, 'reluctantly' imposes hiring freeze, Nearly 3,200 to receive degrees at commencement; Wolpe to be presented with honorary doctorate, Jones appointed as director of the annual fund, WMU engineer uses math modeling techniques to project spread of AIDS, Cudney co-writes book on self-defeating behaviors, Schmidt wins Fulbright Scholar Award to study mountain region in north central Argentina, Weaver contributes to new volume on 'whole language'
Western News, June 4, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 4, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Spring enrollment is highest in 17 years, Nursing program put on hold untilfall1993 due to fiscal constraints, Scholars to explore communication ethics at national conference June 11-14 on Gull Lake, More than 180 mathematicians on campus for international conference on graph theory, Sculpture Tour Program will expose University community to diverse artwork, Engels honored for success on the court, Link connects art history with computer technology
Western News, May 21,1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 21,1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Students win awards to conduct research with mentors, Douma to be recommended for post in Graduate College, New APA leadership will be introduced at May 22 meeting, University joins partnership in Battle Creek to assist with education reform movement, Reish to be named interim dean of honors college as Gabelnick accepts new post in California, Second edition of book by Northouses focuses on importance of communication in health care, Stoltman receives national recognition for contributions to educational video series
Western News, April 16, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 16, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Biggest group of graduates in WMU history expected for commencement, National leaders in integrating arts into schools to speak at three-day conference here in May, Smith to be honored at BGSU commencement, Grant will finance Washington's own company, Women's Center seeks peer educators for fall
Western News, April 2, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 2, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Students help their peers achieve better grades through Supplemental Instruction Program, Page-Robin, Sharma elected to senate leadership, Survivor of Nazi twin experiments to relate her experiences, Poel leads project to better prepare elementary teachers
Western News, February 27, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 27, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke proposes options for consideration in dealing with tight budget, Students gain health care experience in rural communities, Students to spend 'alternative spring break' working on community service projects, Scott, Lyons selected for 'Woman of the Year' award, Two well-known speakers to give keynote addresses at minority leadership conference
Western News, February 20, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 20, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Speedy supercomputer to aid in groundbreaking research, Architects support feasibility of park, Satellite uplink opens window to global communication, WMU race team again seeking 'sun' more for the road, WMUK-FM garners five top news awards in Michigan Association of Broadcasters contest, Better communication could reduce burnout, solve nursing shortage, says faculty member, Pulitzer Prize-winning author to read from work, 'lead seminar on children's literature Feb. 26, Student-run restaurant open in Kohrman Hall
Western News, February 13, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 13, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: New council among amendments proposed for senate, Sen. Carl Levin to present keynote address at March 23-24 conference on 'The New Europe', Participants chosen for career development program, Three c~ndidates for director of proposed School of Nursing to make presentations, Gifts and grants received during December up over amounts received a year ago this time, Pending agreement on lost foam casting represents first foray into patent transfer, Board approves appointment of Carol Stamm, Roehrick named acting chairperson of theatre, Voyage on the Great Lakes could be the ticket to learning about maritime history; nautical science
Western News, February 6, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 6, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Universities can expect no budget increases for 1992-93, LaMothe to be awarded honorary degree in April, Franklin and Brady elected to leadership positions on board for 1992, 800 top high school students to compete in Medallion Scholarship events Feb. 8 and 15, Nationally recognized marketing expert to show how American businesses can improve service, Changes of 'olympic' proportion will affect character of games; says WMU faculty member
Western News, January 16, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 16, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story Highlights: 1991 recycling efforts net 336 tons of paper and cardboard, University has 'wiggle room' in charting its futures, Public events planned to commemorate King birthday, Levin to focus on economic implications of educationally at-risk students in Jan. 22 lecture, Miller to be honored as 1992 'Man of the Year', Brewer writes atlas with nature center authors on 215 breeding bird species in Michigan, University earns more than $250,000 each in gifts and grants during November; board learns, Blasch honored for contributions
Western News, January 9, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 9, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story Highlights: Renovation to result in road changes; office relocations, Wolpe to discuss Cold War, alienation in Clark Lectures, Citizens group formed to support public higher education, Coyne honored as advocate for students with Distinguished Service Award from trustees, Retirement options for p/tJa staff members include incentive window and supplement plan, Stamm to direct budget and allocation process as executive assistant in academic affairs office, Beam book provides pointers on preparing successful reports for students and professionals
Western News, December 5, 1991, Western Michigan University
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
Western News, November 7, 1991, Western Michigan University
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
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
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
Western News, August 22, 1991, Western Michigan University
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