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Western News, March 12, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 12, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Anonymous $500,000 gift to 'Partners in Progress', Page-Robin and Phillips to head Senate, Exxon economist to talk on energy Wednesday, Minority conference to be Saturday and Sunday, Fetzer helps Western apply for TV station to be operated here on behalf of colleges, TEL-U system begins March 16 with 110 tapes, Awareness Week has full activity schedule
Western News, February 26, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 26, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 'Partners in Progress' total reaches $3.7 million, Limited break hours for libraries; Student Center, January gifts and grants total $509,239, Board passes resolution honoring Dykema, Schaper named to risk-management post, Bendix; Klammer granted emeritus status, Maxwell heads Benton Harbor Center
Western News, February 19, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 19, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Trustees meeting Friday to be first for Edwards, Great Decisions 1981 forum begins tonite, Chicago TV executive to keynote forum, Here are 1980 W-2 earnings for University faculty; staff members, $8,200 scholarship to Japan is available, Libraries begin 'credit-card' copying plan, List of faculty research travel awards published, Trumpeter; vocalist and villain at Miller
Western News, February 13, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 13, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Ehrle stresses need to reduce number of GE courses, Howard University faculty member to give talk here during Whitney Young program, Lansing budget session friendly and brief, DRSP describes services that help in grants search, Boston University specialist to lead off Van Riper lecture series in speech path, Set deadline for CHHS student competition, Ehrle asks Senate for help on 10 issues
Western News, February 5, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 5, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: University faces 'financial siege;' Bernhard says, Impact of crisis explained by VPs Wetnight; Ehrle; Face situation; plan effectively for Western's future, together-Parfet, Seminars scheduled on sexual harassment, BBC film by Ted Bank on Ch. 3 Saturday, Talk on Central American Development scheduled
Western News, February 3, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 3, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Remarks by President John T. Bernhard, Remarks by Vice President Robert B. Wetnight, Remarks by Vice President Elwood B. Ehrle, Concluding Remarks by President Bernhard
Western News, January 29, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 29, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Eaton pledges $150,000 to 'Partners in Progress', Opportunity to teach in Nicaragua is offered, Week-long winter-fest to begin Monday, South Africa press lecture to be Feb. 5, Travel seminar to USSR; Eastern Europe offered
Western News, January 22, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 22, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Campus reception well-received; to be annual event, December gifts and grants total $2.3 million, Trustees authorize signing contract for Business Development Center
Western News, January 19, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 19, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Trustees re-elect Michael Kemp Board vice chairman, Trustees approve $66.7 million general fund budget, Alfred Edwards is named Trustee, Three faculty members to retire; granted emeritae status by Board, Board appoints Carroll interim librarianship director, Drews named corporation/ foundation director by Board
Western News, January 15, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 15, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: New Honors-in-Course Policy approved, MPSERS interest rate will rise to six percent on repayments as of July 1, Zupko composition is selected for U.S. entry in music judging in Belgium, NASA scientist to speak on Voyager I Project, CWS publication wins NACO Honor
Western News, January 8, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 8, 1981, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Parfet reappointed to Board of Trustees, Dykema honored by Board of Trustees, November grants to University total $408,517, Name Forsleff, Kramer acting directors; Counseling Center and Social Work School, Trustees grant salary raise to Bernhard, Trustees approve revisions to U 'Code of Student Life;' first since 1974, Sabbatical leaves are granted to 36 faculty members by Board of Trustees
Western News, December 17, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, December 17, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Twelve doctorates; two U Distinguished Service Awards to be granted at Saturday commencement, Glen Rice; emeritus; dies Saturday in Three Rivers, Final day to register for the winter semester here is Saturday, Jan. 3, Winter semester libraries' hours announced
Western News, December 11, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, December 11, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: $277,500 libraries grant from Kellogg Foundation, Bernhard tells Faculty Senate about University 1980-81 budgetary prospects, Announce faculty tuition subsidy program here, Begin Peer Counseling Service, Two U Distinguished Service Awards; 1,350 degrees to be given Dec. 20, Criminal rehabilitation no longer works is belief of public says Donald Bouma
Western News, December 4, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, December 4, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: All-day symposium Friday to honor Jean Lowrie, University Tuition Scholarship Waiver procedures, Alumnus named Philippines U. president, India cave project gets preliminary grant OK, Every state county has students here this fall, Seek Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations, Haydn's 'The Creation' to be performed, Name ad hoc committee to select a new director of intercollegiate athletics
Western News, November 25, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 25, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Five-year capital outlay budget request totals $47 million; $12.8 million in '81-82, $798,892 in gifts and grants reported to Trustees, PRRs total $2 million for 10 projects, Trustees authorize purchase of former bank building at west edge of campus, Nancy L. Thomas is retiring as emerita
Western News, November 20, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 20, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Teaching Japanese to Japanese kids in Battle Creek, No faculty or staff layoffs; Bernhard declares, Telephone books include WATS guidelines, Maier publishes two books on noted father, Obie Byrd, custodian, dies
Western News, November 13, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 13, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 'Partners in Progress' has 45 percent of goal, Announce major gifts from Upjohn; Ford, campus, College of Business a major focus of campaign, Coyne; Russell urge United Way giving
Western News, November 6, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 6, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Football team to seek share of MAC title Saturday, Weisberg; Homer elected officers of Foundation, Walk -in period set for short-term loans, Paper Tech Foundation selects Kettering, Patron's Choice Series adds 10 attractions
Western News, October 30, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 30, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Welcome 2,000 students, parents to 'Brown and 'Gold Day' Saturday, Tuesday is 'D' day as voters ponder tax-cut plans, Quality of freshman class remains high, Chamber of Commerce opposes all three tax plans, Joan Huber to receive Alumna Award today, Local presidents issue statement on Proposal D
Western News, October 23, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 23, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Information meeting set for 6 p.m. on Proposal D, Teaching Excellence Awards given to five faculty, Reward of $1,000 offered by University in murder, Lina Marshall on 'Good Morning America' Friday: 'First day I've missed classes, Ehrle sets improvement of academic life as mission
Western News, October 20, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 20, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board authorizes major cutbacks if Proposal D passes, Name Stine and Upjohn for Univ. Distinguished Service Awards, Jennings to retire with emerita status
Western News, October 16, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 16, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Economic impact of University exceeds $100 million, Four persons named to University Foundation board, Fall Academic Convocation today in Shaw, Schmitt; Massie begin work on county history, Enrollments in computer science up by 30 percent, Cast, staff for 'The Boyfriend' announced, Announce formation of Athletic Association
Western News, October 9, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 9, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Three to receive Faculty Scholar Awards Oct. 16, California no example for Proposal D; says expert, Riegle to address issues in talk today, Retirement planning sessions start today, Here's a look at likely state budget after Tisch, Senate approves tuition scholarship plan
Western News, October 2, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 2, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Recommended if Proposal D passes No state aid for Western!, WMU couldn't survive under Proposal D-Bernhard, She may be oldest sorority pledge in the country, Three tax proposals to be discussed in program tonight in Knauss Hall, King; queen named; Homecoming parade Saturday, Program set for fall Academic Convocation, Instructional Development offering many workshops for faculty members this fall
Western News, September 25, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 25, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Homecoming starts with king; queen contest Sunday, Tax proposals to be discussed next week, Ann Reynolds; Ohio State provost; to head meeting, First three of 12 visiting scholars here today, Hospice author to speak Tuesday at local church, Bernhard points up achievement to Board, Symposium on future of NCAA; AlAW, Rep. Ryan presented with PA certificate
Western News, September 22, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 22, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Griffeth named interim chairman, Targowski appointed professor, Gifts; grants total reaches nearly $2.5 million for July; August
Western News, September 18, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 18, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 'State of University' address Financial crisis 'imminent, of indefinite duration', George Bush speaking tonight at Student Center, Good news: Enrollment up slightly, Seek more applicants for Fulbright funds, How to apply for Faculty Research Fund, 'Gingerbread Lady' to open Wednesday
Western News, September 11, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 11, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Somali administrators on one-month visit here, George Bush to speak Sept. 18, 'Fragile stability' for public higher ed -report, Here's a summary of campus events during spring; summer sessions, Fleischhacker named acting chair in theatre, Zupko work to be performed at Kennedy, Conference on women researchers to be Sept. 27
Western News, September 4, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 4, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: $4.5 million in energy costs avoided in program, Senate to meet tonight in Trimpe, It's been a very wet June, July and August here, 75-year history of the University by Leo Stine published this summer, Mission statement to help chart future course of the University, Wolpe; Gilmore speak this month, Computer Center to offer free workshops
Western News, August 14, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 14, 1980, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Three Distinguished Alumni Awards will be given Friday, Air National Guards earn degrees, Illness claims Robert L. Stallman, Ask families to host students, Brochure describes university resources, Natalie Pangburn funeral is today, Moore Memorial Award winner named, AAUP mail should be sent via Campus Mail