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Western News, March 22, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 22, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Unit works to ensure accurate census information, Haenicke to be featured in March 29 Detroit forum, Five candidates for dean on campus, Board approves measures that give employees more choices in managing retirement plan, Feminist theologian to speak on Buddhism, Fun, fitness; free seminars to be part of fifth annual Spring Into Wellness Week; President's Club memberships support campaign, Communication research colloquium scheduled
Western News, March 15, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 15, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Two faculty members honored as 'Women of the Year', Room and board rates on March 16 agenda, Thompson to speak on impact of research, 'Stand and Deliver' teacher here to stress importance of education, Novelist Fernandez to give reading from works, WMU Institute for Water Sciences launches third year of research, Geologist gets award for Aquipro model, New IWS head has national reputation, Six Michigan nature centers selected for WMU/GEM project, Lakeshore property owners await WMU verdict on erosion control Geologist's study funded by state
Western News, March 1, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, March 1, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 1927 graduate Merze Tate donates $1 million gift for student needs, Presidents call for more state support in GR forum, NIH grant funds microvascular system research, Ray honored by Midwest professional group, Lawson selected to edit international journal
Western News, February 22, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 22, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Events planned to celebrate Women's History Month, Haenicke to participate in Grand Rapids forum, Marketing history is topic for March 1 talks, Experts here to discuss prospects for expanding business opportunities in Taiwan, Kreager heads Employee Assistance Program, Thompson named to new position in Office of Adult Learning Services
Western News, February 15, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 15, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Budget proposal is better than initially expected, Micklin adventures featured in National Geographic, Today marks beginning of move for Waldo Library, Cain to discuss economics and discrimination
Western News, February 8, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 8, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Blanchard praises University during whirlwind tour, Senate OKs teaching evaluation, property measures, Liggett to address next APA meeting, IBM awards $200,000 grant to college for training new and practicing teachers, Scholarship competition to draw top seniors
Western News, February 1, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, February 1, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Library's circulating collection to move off campus, Events planned for Black History Month observance, Leonard to cover affirmative action impact, Ethics panel to discuss 'right-to-die' case, Symposium to focus on future of faculty, balance between research and teaching, Simpson appointed interim director of new school, Ads and alcohol is speech topic
Western News, January 25, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 25, 1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Minority graduate enrollment up by 13 percent, Haenicke says budget looks 'tight' for 1990-91, Williams and Brady to lead Board of Trustees, Economic development gets 'new energy' as part of University's mission, Burke says, 22 selected for CPS Review Course, Alcohol task force conducts survey, plans hearings, Wyrwa to direct student volunteer activities, Prospective students get a line on WMU
Western News, January 18,1990, Western Michigan University
Western News, January 18,1990, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke outlines response to racism 'We shall do what we do best ... we shall teach", Senate endorses cutoff for freshman applications, Friday elected to two statewide offices in criminal justice organizations
Western News, December 7, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, December 7, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Archer Drive to be dedicated, Record number to be inducted into 25 Year Club, Commencement ceremonies set for Dec. 16, Kalamazoo County joins WMU groundwater survey, Nobel laureates' essays published, Book designed to give today's youth a realistic look at American West, Hemphill writes book on OT assessment
Western News, November 30, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 30, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: $500,000 Kresge Foundation grant challenges WMU to raise $3 million more for building, Board OKs additional fund requests, Haenicke comments on MLK, new institute, Asken heads campus planning unit, Barcelona to direct water institute, Board approves academic personnel changes; names associate dean, reappoints chairperson, Fares named coordinator of Writing Lab
Western News, November 16, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 16, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Business building courtyard to be named for Duncans, Senate hears call for stronger spring/summer program, Tainted products focus of ethics talk, Interest by Japanese students credited for 38 percent increase in CELCIS enrollment, Second edition of Stenesh dictionary published
Western News, November 9, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 9, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke proposes plans for MLK observance; discusses race relations and budget with Senate, Teleconference to focus on AIDS on campus, California organizer to speak on involvement by community in health care policy decisions, Kalamazoo, European officials to discuss alternative responses to crime Nov. 13
Western News, November 2, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, November 2, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke calls for review of undergraduate curriculum, Computer scientist to be Visiting Scholar, Stoltman earns national geography award, Fox; Quinn named WMU 'Volunteers of the Year', Six elected to WMU Foundation board of directors, board's officers re-elected to one-year terms, Kalamazoo Invitational Goal Ball Tournament slated for Gary Center gymnasium Nov. 4
Western News, October 26, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 26, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Task force to look at alcoholism, WMU guarantees tuition for 20 minority students, WMU volunteers donate time to United Way agencies, Peace week events to explore national security, Expert on aging, visually impaired to speak, 'Successful Aging' to be teleconference topic
Western News, October 19, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 19, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: National leaders to participate in conference on public policy and African-Americans Oct. 21, Campaign business means 'busyness' for loaned execs, Health economics, accounting experts here Oct. 25-26 as part of Visiting Scholars Program, Barnett to advocate legalization of drugs
Western News, October 12, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 12, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Pippen, Walker honored for distinguished service, Cultural Events Committee accepting funding proposals, Six faculty members win computer incentive awards, $125,000 United Way goal challenges employees, Social work professor to be Visiting Scholar, Ross predicts economic boom will mark 1990s and first 20 years of next century
Western News, October 5, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, October 5, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Michael earns faculty scholar award, Week-long Homecoming celebration begins Oct. 8, Scholar of Islamic history to give Eliade lectures, 10 named Martin Luther King Ir./Cesar Chavez/ Rosa Parks Professors, WMUK seeking $125,000 in listener support
Western News, September 28, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 28, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Three honored with Distinguished Alumni Awards, Teleconference designed to encourage minority youth to stay in education, Research ethics, whistle blowers are talk topics, Assistantship designed to provide more information on lesbian/gay men's issues, Evans named to intellectual skills position, Nuclear waste disposal expert to speak Oct. 2, Maier's work earns national book award, Schma heads Grand Rapids cable access group
Western News, September 21, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 21, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Committee presents recommendations on East Campus, Cole begins alumni breakfast series, Drive' named for Dennis W. Archer, Williams approved as associate dean in engineering, Board sets meetings dates, OKs other measures, 'Historical Research on Women in Education' to be focus of seminar and March publication, Landscaping project under way near Bernhard Center
Western News, September 14, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 14, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Senate approves recommendations on computing; Dennison reports on searches and task forces, 81 WMU offices involved in moves, Hispanic Heritage Month activities to feature speech by Denver executive, Lazear to begin economics lecture series, Dennison to launch ninth annual series of mechanical engineering seminars, Book proves sports metaphors touch all bases in the English language
Western News, September 7,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, September 7,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Figures indicate record enrollment, Faculty, staff invited to join in community celebration, Poet's son; Irish political leader to speak, Acquaintance rape prevention and education to be focus of seminar and public forum, World War II veterans to report back to duty Sept. 9, Etter-Lewis wins Ford Foundation Fellowship, Ziring selected to spend semester at sea
Western News, August 31, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 31, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Haenicke scholarship among 14 Medallions awarded to outstanding freshmen this fall, Canadian-American relations to be colloquium focus, Updated Agency Resource Directory available, Title changes; faculty transfers; chairperson approved, Series to focus on 'Economics of Discrimination'
Western News, August 10, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, August 10, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Low appropriation increase forces University to face $1.4 million deficit, Vander Ploeg appointed new director of telecommunications, University receives record $9 million in grants
Western News, July 27,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, July 27,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Electronic conferencing system debuts at WMU before national introduction, Tuition increase on agenda for Friday Board meeting, Affirmative action programs reviewed during on-site audit
Western News, June 29,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 29,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Board awards Haenicke 7 percent salary increase, Board grants promotions to 31 faculty members, Thompson named vice president for research
Western News, June 15, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 15, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: 11 West Michigan institutions reaffirm cooperation, Faculty can purchase microcomputers; software from Apple at 25 percent of discounted price, WESTOPS to showcase new downtown office, Miller Auditorium closed for asbestos removal, Carlson named visiting international scholar to University of Passau in West Germany, Disabled adults join ranks of volunteer corps
Western News, June 1,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, June 1,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Committee begins work on self-study report in preparation for 1991 reaccreditation review, Dennison reaffirms plans for race relations institute, WMU, Jordan College team up to build solar-powered car, Board tables reorganization in general studies, Adams selected for Korean exchange program, Academic Computer Center to administer Microcomputer Support Center in Bronco Mall
Western News, May 18,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 18,1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: Blanchard names two new trustees; reappoints Edwards, Five academic units joined to form new School of Community Health Services, Senate approves revised policy on political activities, Chandler receives Liberty Bell Award
Western News, May 4, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News, May 4, 1989, Western Michigan University
Western News (1972-2018)
Story highlights: University seeks $55 million in 'The Campaign for Excellence', Shaw design work goes to GR firm, Takeda receives honorary degree, Contracts awarded for summer work on residence halls; Elmwood Apartments, Abdul-Mutakallim named custodial manager, Dream becomes reality with Honors College building, Library/ computer center complex will be new campus focal point, Donewald named new men's basketball coach, DeVries named to planned giving position