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Western News, September 16, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 16, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story Highlights: Haenicke discusses negotiations, budget in senate remarks, eDGE has clearer role in curriculum review process, New works installed as part of Sculpture Tour Program, Access to more than 30 databases offered in pilot project conducted by University libraries, Activities planned for Hispanic Heritage Month, Ziring edits book detailing current events in Europe
Western News, September 9, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 9, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story Highlights: Riegle backs WMU plan to expand aviation programs, Geologist part of federal project to explore oil reserves, Faculty and staff donate $244,628 to Annual Fund, WMU to compete in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Challenge, Breisach's book is first to relate complete story of Progressive history from debut to demise, Tang book emphasizes growing importance of transfer pricing in the '90s
Western News, September 2, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 2, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story Highlights: Tentative agreement reached with faculty union, Query selected as dean of University libraries, Collection of books by American women poets named for Carol Haenicke, Gary Center addition opens after summer of construction, Officials report on progress of nursing program; announce that launch will not be in 1993-94, New system will help students and advisers better chart their course through college, Charity, Decker, Meyer among Hall of Fame inductees
Western News, August 19, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 19, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: WMU elected to membership in prestigious national association, Speech and hearing specialists receive federal grant to study effects of classroom amplification, Krawutschke named to board, Stillwell earns arts award.
Western News, August 5, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 5, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: $2.2million deficit projected; Haenicke imposes hiring freeze, Grants set record at $15.8 million after largest one-year jump in WMU history, Henderson asked to review communication issues.
Western News, July 22, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 22, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Engler names WMU graduate to board, Warfield to be recommended in minority affairs, Mathematics refonn project earns national honor, Brinkerhoff awarded contract to work on World Bank project.
Western News, July 8,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 8,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke presents board committee with tentative budget outlook, WMU-based network to provide tutoring for migrant children, Henderson selected to take on enrollment management activities, Haenicke looks forward to talks with optimism.
Western News, June 17, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 17, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Meinert named intercollegiate athletics director, Dooley chosen to participate in NATO discussions, WMU Sunseeker 93 team ofTto the 'rayces' in Texas, Racial harassment is topic of workshop at EMU June 29-30, Verser earns grant for travel to conference in New Zealand, Butterfield to study political parties in Russia, Brethower earns Lifetime Achievements Award.
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, May 6,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 6,1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Miller remembered for leadership during great growth, Haenicke testifies before House subcommittee; legislators concerned about tuition, compensation, 2,500 expected here for 28th Medieval Congress, New Mathematics Education Center previewed, Gary Fund moves to WMU Foundation offices.
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 25, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 25, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board OKs summary plan for research and business park, Trustees give go-ahead to first phase of park, Chicago firm to provide development services, Hispanic week to feature 'LaBamba' writer/director, Lighting designer to speak as part of visiting artists program, Conference to explore issues facing Native Americans, Cambridge scholar to present Eliade lectures, Self-Enhancement Services helps put troubled students back on their feet, 'Bod Squad' comes to the rescue in health education, Hodge selected for national ad hoc committee to make recommendations on reaccreditation.
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, March 11, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 11, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Michigan House unanimously approves measure allowing research and business park development, Specialist in American women's history to give two lectures as part of visiting scholars program, Symposium will concentrate on Central Europe, Events planned for Gay/Lesbian Awareness Days, Spring into Wellness Week events to include seminars, assessment fair, walk and blood drive.
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. 18, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Feb. 18, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: House committee action on Colony Farm parcel moves research and business park closer to reality, Haas comments on quality improvement and strategic planning initiatives, Students will go on 'Alternative Spring Break' to perform community service at three sites, Overly named director of Academic Skills Center, Nelson pens book on childhood language disorders, Overly named director of Academic Skills Center, Expert on high-speed rail transportation to speak here as part of 14th annual Engineers' Week.
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, Feb. 4, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Feb. 4, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Academic planning committee schedules forums to get campuswide input and promote discussion, WMU institute helping Olivet College oddress race relations issues with sessions and survey, Mathematics reform efforts get boost from two grants, Breakfast to feature talk by Bowman on language, Expert on behavior of captive wild animals to speak, Murphy named to position in placement office, Blood pressure screeners poised to provide assessments at 20 sites throughout campus.
Western News, Jan. 28, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Jan. 28, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Four committees poised to begin planning for the future, Borgess approves gift valued at $1.25 million for proposed baccalaureate program in nursing, Search for Graduate College dean under way, Events planned in celebration of Black History Month, Feb. 4 Career Fair expected to draw 2,800 job seekers, Residence Hall Association earns top honors among regional schools for fifth year since 1980, Academic Skills Center offers software packages to help students tum in letter-perfect papers, Disney World picks WMU as site for recruiting.
Western News, Jan. 21, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Jan. 21, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board praises Haenicke, honors his request for no salary increase for 1993, WMU has good sense of direction, Barrett tells senate, Brady and St. John to lead Board of Trustees, WMU to transfer Asylum Lake property to state DNR, Wolpe returns to the classroom as first chosen for Distinguished Visiting Professor Program, Fraser given emerita status, honored for work on board, Wolpe returns to the classroom as first chosen for Distinguished Visiting Professor Program, Payne named to commission, Edwards to head search for athletic director, target date for appointment is July 1, 1993.
Western News, Jan. 14, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News, Jan. 14, 1993, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Two administrative appointments on board agenda, Provost Barrett to reflect on her first two years at WMU, Banquet and candle lighting ceremony planned in observance of Martin Luther King's birthday, Pisaneschi on Red Cross board, 'Gala performance' will mark Miller and college anniversaries, New solar-powered car to shine at unveiling on Jan. 22, Expert on health reform and biomedical ethics to speak here on organ transplantation issues, Gold Company strikes it rich with prestigious invitation to international choral music event, Grants total more than $7.5 million since start of year.
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, Nov. 12, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Nov. 12, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Policy governing student academic rights and responsibilities approved by Faculty Senate, Four gain experience and insight into higher education through internship, New students find a friend in popular UNV 101 course, Economist to present talks on human capital, development, Conference to focus on empowering women, E.C. common defense is topic of Ziring lecture, Johnson to share ideas on teaching black children, Famous geographer here as part of special week.
Western News, Oct. 29, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News, Oct. 29, 1992, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: WMU exploring TQM principles for possible adoption, New officers elected to lead WMU Foundation for '92-'93, 96 percent of 1987-88 graduates satisfied with experience at WMU, assessment survey shows, Counseling Center earns continued accreditation, Suterko noted in newsletter, E.C. lectures scheduled on business practices, currency, Conference will showcase work of Tasha Tudor, Three medical ethics specialists to discuss using concept of futility to limit care in Nov. 6 session, McConnell to speak on financial markets Nov. 5.