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Western News, December 6, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, December 6, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Collective bargaining agreement ratified, Holiday break hours announced for University areas, Maier named 'Professor of Year', Faculty retirements approved by Board of Trustees, Faculty Scholar Committee seeks nominations, Western-produced television programs win awards, Three road projects to be completed next year
Western News, November 29,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 29,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Kemp to be recipient of Distinguished Service Award, 'Fiesta de Navidad' to be presented Nov. 30-Dec. 1, Parking permit expiration date extended, 22 to be inducted into 25 Year Club, Henderson named director of undergraduate admissions, Steps to be closed for snow season
Western News, November 15, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 15, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Two faculty members are first management associates, Computer programming contest to attract 300, Sports Medicine Clinic is alive and well, Changed children return to parents at the holidays, Smokers invited to 'kick the habit' today, Business communication expert to be scholar
Western News, November 8,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 8,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Miller named 'Humanities Advocate of the Year', Alcohol Awareness Week to be observed Nov. 11-17, Bernhard expresses relief at defeat of 'C', Intellectual Skills conference to convene Nov. 16-17, Mentors needed for mentor-mentee program
Western News, November 1,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 1,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Public-education leaders unite to oppose Proposal C, Consortium preidents: 'C' would close doors of opportunity to students, hurt recovery, Campus groups united in opposition to Proposal C, Brown to be honored at national convention, 1984-85 campus directories distributed, Canadian studies scholar to speak Nov. 1-2, Yugoslavian scholar to speak on victimology, September gifts, grants total $485,992, Cooper honored a occupational therapist, New nutritional program serves thought with food
Western News, October 25, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 25, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board approves 1984-1985 budget of $83.5 million, Distinguished Faculty Scholars to be honored this afternoon, Board urges 'no' on Proposal C, AAUP, APA urge members vote NO on Proposal C, Staff United Way drive is underway; leaders named, Beam named vice president for finance
Western News, October 18,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 18,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Proposal C 'dangerous, sinister,' Bernhard declares, Five to be honored for teaching excellence Oct. 25, ROTC member receive national award, Alumni Association elects new officers at meeting, Asylum Lake is the site of land improvement project, Moore named to position in social work
Western News, October 11, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 11, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Former ambassador to El Salvador to speak, Talks with University and AAUP resume tomorrow, Peace Education Week scheduled, Byrd named new director of intercollegiate athletics, Medieval Institute hosting eminent scholar, Prop. C: 'Choice' or Chaos?, University research vital for future prosperity
Western News, October 4, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 4, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Proposal C 'a dagger in heart' of higher ed, Thirteen named to presidential search committee, Homecoming events continue this weekend, Paper Technology Foundation to meet, Board approves academic appointments, Center supports groundwater initiatives, Heikkinen named to position in development
Western News, September 27, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 27, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Brown and Gold Day set for Saturday, Homecoming '84 festivities to begin Sunday, McCracken Hall to be expanded, Board approves promotions, retirements, About 60 applicants, nominees for presidency, Kelley and Hopkins appointed to head departments, Border City Committee to meet
Western News, September 20, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 20, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Bernhard says amnesty, ratification separate issues; urges faculty to vote, Maze; Holland elected WMU Foundation officers, Residence hall occupancy increases again this year, Two to begin visiting scholars series, Series produced with WMU help wins national award, Dales to be inducted into Hall of Fame, Health Center offers many workshops this fall
Western News, September 13, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 13, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Freshman enrollment increases by 3.7 percent, Here's text of Bernhard's Sept. 11 public statement, Introduction to 'Strike Contingency Plan' published, Chinese delegation visits here this week, Kramer assumes post in Continuing Ed, New dean sees turnaround in the teaching profession
Western News, September 6, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 6, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 'Zest for Life' program to be initiated next week, Zimmer head University Wellness Committee, Western and National Guard sign agreement, Cable program nominated for national award, Two to receive Distinguished Alumni awards this fall, Special services director named, Jimenez named to post in Placement
Western News, August 30,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 30,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Applications by new students continue to increase, 'Open Office Hours' sessions set, Chinese Fulbright Scholar to lecture here, State Department official to receive honorary degree, Baskerville-Robinson attends institute, Ho receives two academic appointments in China
Western News, August 9, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 9, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Gifts and grants totals reported, Board receives WMU Foundation report, Kundel named financial aid director, Collins-Bondon to be assistant to VP, Stillwell reappointed
Western News, July 26, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 26, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: New dean of education named, Presidential position description OK'd, Board appoints two department chairs, Vander Weyden to head new office
Western News, July 12, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 12, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board approves revised '83-84 budget, Sharma named general studies chair, Trader; long-time chair; to resign, Sandberg recognized by Guam, Ramsey named to Faculty Development
Western News, June 28, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 28, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Summer orientation sessions begin, Bernhard comments on tuition freeze, National Safety in the Workplace Week observed, Duncan named outstanding volunteer
Western News, June 14, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 14, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Institute obtains valuable index, Collective bargaining teams to meet, Faculty participate in convention, Extra time required for MPERS retirement processing
Western News, June 7, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 7, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Applications up 12% over last year; Hannah notes, Sichel to be visiting scholar at Stanford, Here are 1983 W-2 earnings for University faculty; staff members, PA Program involved in forum, American Chemical Society here, Ficsor named visiting professor at Duke
Western News, May 31, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 31, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Tate Center to be dedicated Wednesday, Harary to be Visiting Scholar June 6, Poel named organization officer
Western News, May 24, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 24, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Auditorium named for Mark B. Putney, Vice President Wetnight announces intent to retire, Faculty retirees to be honored June 9, WMU to host world math conference, Board approves faculty retirements
Western News, May 17, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 17, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Medallion Scholarships go to six high school seniors, Bernhard gives views on report, Bernhard endorses blood drive at WMU, Applications sought for interns
Western News, May 10,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 10,1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Presidential search process being explained to groups by Trustee Ludlow, Board engages services of consultant for search, Denenfeld named 'man of year' by Dugout Club
Western News, May 3, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 3, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: President Bernhard announces his retirement effective June 1985, Buckley; Nelson named department chairpersons, Changes made on microcomputer purchase' contracts, 2,000 expected for Medieval Studies Congress, Foreign social workers arrive for exchange
Western News, April 19, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 19, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 40 Presidential Scholars honored last Thursday, In an address last week; President Bernhard urged this year's Presidential Scholars to be 'the vanguard defending the Vital Balance' between passion and intellect
Western News, April 12, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 12, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Phillips to receive Distinguished Service Award, More than 1,850 to receive degrees in commencement exercises April 21, Freshman attrition 250,70; close to national norm, Starcher to be named 'Woman of the Year', Summer flextime work schedule to begin May 1, Libraries announce hours for coming weeks
Western News, April 5, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, April 5, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: MAGB to honor students, faculty members April 11, Hispanic Awareness Day activities set for April 13, Bernhard to be featured speaker at luncheon for community leaders Tuesday in Muskegon, Ziring named visiting fellow at Oxford, Display to feature black women's achievements, Costume design book commemorates Kerr
Western News, March 29, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 29, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Education scholar; writer is WMU Foundation fellow, 2,800 invited to 'Meet WMU Night' Wednesday, Next Thursday to be Jim Miller Day, Faculty write new economics book, Kowalski to retire early in 1985
Western News, March 22, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 22, 1984, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Institutional advancement reorganization approved, Day appointed first to hold Upjohn Chair, Issues of changing student population to be discussed at conference for faculty; staff, Form committee on science; mathematics education, Geology department sponsors talks