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Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Dec 1997

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 20, December 15, 1997, Grand Valley State University Dec 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 20, December 15, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee Dec 1997

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Archives Records

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes and attachments.


Observing King's Legacy, Kathryn Ritchie Dec 1997

Observing King's Legacy, Kathryn Ritchie

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding a Faculty Senate vote on the University observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a school holiday.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 19, December 8, 1997, Grand Valley State University Dec 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 19, December 8, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Remarks, Delivered At Commencement On December 6, 1997, Arend D. Lubbers Dec 1997

Remarks, Delivered At Commencement On December 6, 1997, Arend D. Lubbers

Presidential Speeches

Remarks, delivered at Commencement on December 6, 1997 by Arend D. Lubbers, who served as President of Grand Valley from 1969-2001.


Restraining Order Settles Belanger Case, Kathryn Ritchie Dec 1997

Restraining Order Settles Belanger Case, Kathryn Ritchie

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Attorney General's Office reached an agreement late last week with Casey Belanger, the University of Maine student accused of sending threatening e-mail to several folders on the FirstClass computer system. Both Belangers and the judge have signed a "consent judgement," permanently restraining him from harassing anyone of the minority status, according to Assistant Attorney General Stephen Wessler.


Hiv Patient Faces Disease With Hope, Courage, Jason Cunningham Dec 1997

Hiv Patient Faces Disease With Hope, Courage, Jason Cunningham

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

After becoming infected with HIV a few years ago, Nancy, who prefers not to use her last name, could have given up all hpe and become overwhelmed with self-pity. But she decided to press forward and take advantage of the opportunities life had to offer.


Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 14, December 1, 1997, Grand Valley State University Dec 1997

Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 14, December 1, 1997, Grand Valley State University

Volume 32, June 19, 1997 - April 16, 1998

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 18, December 1, 1997, Grand Valley State University Dec 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 18, December 1, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Book Puts Spotlight On Censorship, Choice And Teaching Of Controversial Popular Literature In The Classroom, Kay Hyatt Dec 1997

Book Puts Spotlight On Censorship, Choice And Teaching Of Controversial Popular Literature In The Classroom, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

It's back. The debate, reflection and discussion surrounding the controversial issues of censorship, student choice and the place of popular literature in the classroom that highlighted last fall's Reading Stephen King Conference at the University of Maine are now available for reference and examination in a new book. The collection of essays from literary scholars, librarians, university faculty, and high school teachers and students, including a chapter by the best-selling author, is intended to help educators navigate the precarious line between community standards and who chooses what students read and teachers teach.


Changing Families, Different Views Can Test Holiday Traditions, Kay Hyatt Nov 1997

Changing Families, Different Views Can Test Holiday Traditions, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

Who's on the guest list for the traditional family holiday dinner this year? Let's see. There's Grandpa and his bride, Aunt Lilly and her significant other, Cousin Ned and his stepchildren, plus all the other former and present husbands, wives and partners that comprise today's changing families. The different relationships and new people represented at family gatherings span generations and cause tension and uncertainty that call for extreme flexibility and generous accommodation, according to a University of Maine professor.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 17, November 24, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 17, November 24, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Back To The Future: The University Of Maine And Its Land Grant/Sea Grant Tradition, Peter S. Hoff Nov 1997

Back To The Future: The University Of Maine And Its Land Grant/Sea Grant Tradition, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of the Inaugural Address delivered by Peter S. Hoff in the fall of 1997.


Peter S. Hoff Inaugural Address, Peter S. Hoff Nov 1997

Peter S. Hoff Inaugural Address, Peter S. Hoff

General University of Maine Publications

Text of the inaugural address of Peter S. Hoff.


Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 13, November 20, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 13, November 20, 1997, Grand Valley State University

Volume 32, June 19, 1997 - April 16, 1998

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


Annual Book Drive Under Way, Kay Hyatt Nov 1997

Annual Book Drive Under Way, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

Children's books for needy area youngsters from toddlers to teens, are again being collected by the College of Education and Human Development at then University of Maine. The public is invited to join in this annual tradition by donating new books or used books in very good condition. The books will be distributed by the Orono-Old Town Kiwanis Club at the service organization's annual holiday party for area children.


Feeling The Managed-Care Pinch, Paul Livingstone Nov 1997

Feeling The Managed-Care Pinch, Paul Livingstone

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

I never paid much attention to HMOs until I began hearing the occasional managed-care horror story (the one about bone-marrow transplant denials comes to mind) and realized I was one of those untold millions living under the auspices of a managed care company. A perennial favorite of the news media, managed care has received a healthy dose of concerned prodding over the last few years over its practices.


Campus Strives For Equal Employment Opportunity Despite New Court Ruling, Krista Marrs Nov 1997

Campus Strives For Equal Employment Opportunity Despite New Court Ruling, Krista Marrs

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

No abstract provided.


Hate Crimes By Teens Disturbing, Maine Campus Nov 1997

Hate Crimes By Teens Disturbing, Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

If the stories of hate crimes told at last week's "Bridges of Respect" conference in Ellsworth are any indication, Maine has a long way to go in educating its youths about tolerance and respect for civil rights.


Policy May Jeopardize Safety, Kathryn Ritchie Nov 1997

Policy May Jeopardize Safety, Kathryn Ritchie

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

An informed community is a safe community, according to Public Safety Police Lt. Alan Stormann, but recent actions suggest the campus police are only willing to go so far in keeping the community informed. In 1996, seven "forcible rapes" were reported in the university's annual safety and security information report. The definition of forcible rape includes forcible "fondling, non-forcible incest and statutory rape." Of the seven reported "forcible rapes," according to Lt. Stormann, three were actual rapes, one was an attempted rape, two involved offensive touching and the last one involved a man masturbating on a woman. Of the seven …


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 16, November 17, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 16, November 17, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee Nov 1997

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Archives Records

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes.


New Book Guides Selection And Use Of Quality Nonfiction For Children, Kay Hyatt Nov 1997

New Book Guides Selection And Use Of Quality Nonfiction For Children, Kay Hyatt

General University of Maine Publications

From dinosaurs to sports, mummies to the Industrial Revolution, the facts and mysteries of the world intrigue imagination and inspire learning. Human curiosity -- the fascination with the who, what, where and why of life begins early, and that's why good nonfiction is so important, according to the authors of a new book, "Making Facts Come Alive: Choosing Quality Nonfiction Literature K-8."


Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 12, November 13, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 12, November 13, 1997, Grand Valley State University

Volume 32, June 19, 1997 - April 16, 1998

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


Remarks, Delivered At The Annual Foundation Meeting On November 12, 1997, Arend D. Lubbers Nov 1997

Remarks, Delivered At The Annual Foundation Meeting On November 12, 1997, Arend D. Lubbers

Presidential Speeches

Remarks, delivered at the Annual Foundation Meeting on November 12, 1997 by Arend D. Lubbers, who served as President of Grand Valley from 1969-2001.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 15, November 10, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 15, November 10, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 11, November 6, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Lanthorn, Vol. 32, No. 11, November 6, 1997, Grand Valley State University

Volume 32, June 19, 1997 - April 16, 1998

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 14, November 3, 1997, Grand Valley State University Nov 1997

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 022, Number 14, November 3, 1997, Grand Valley State University

1997-1998, Volume 22

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Wic Recognizes Role Models, Elizabeth Beaulieu Nov 1997

Wic Recognizes Role Models, Elizabeth Beaulieu

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Every year, the Women in the Curriculum and the Women's Studies Program honor three women with the Maryann Hartman Award for contributions and accomplishments. It is the groups' intent that the recognized women serve as a source of inspiration for all women.