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Western News, April 4, 1985, Western Michigan University Apr 1985

Western News, April 4, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Names of five presidential candidates confirmed, Breneman to address scholars convo, Campus Beautification Day planned for Friday; April 12


Western News, March 28, 1985, Western Michigan University Mar 1985

Western News, March 28, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Dietrich to coordinate implementation of plan, Search screening committee meeting reset, Schaper approved as auxiliary enterprises head, Freshman Writing Contest deadline is April 3, Computer programming team competes in New Orleans


Western News, March 21,1985, Western Michigan University Mar 1985

Western News, March 21,1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Faculty Recognition Day March 27, Career Fair expected to draw 2,000, Prospective students; parents corning to 'Meet WMU', Homecoming logo sought by Friday; March 22, Faculty; students; alumni participate in meeting, Screening session set for Medallion Scholarships, Non-Western world studies to be symposium topic, Church historian visiting scholar


Western News, March 14, 1985, Western Michigan University Mar 1985

Western News, March 14, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Western, 'K' College selected for national workshop, College of Engineering's TECH EXPO set for March 22-23, Occupational therapy reaccredited, Graham to address health and human services, Schedule International Study/Travel Night March 21, Cagers to play Texas in NCAA opening round, Elledge to speak on author E. B. White


Western News, February 28,1985, Western Michigan University Feb 1985

Western News, February 28,1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Clarke praises colleagues at Arts and Sciences Forum, Minority Mentor/ Mentee banquet March 14, Board committee assignments announced, Expert on African art to visit March 13-15, Dance department hosts regional festival, Argue named manager of grants and contracts, Timmons named director of Upward Bound


Western News, February 21, 1985, Western Michigan University Feb 1985

Western News, February 21, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Famine Awareness/Benefit program planned, Committee planning retirement activities, Handicapper Awareness Week continues, Class designs computer program to shop for autos, Distinguished Service A ward nominations due, Safety; benefits to be subjects of seminars


Western News, February 15, 1985, Western Michigan University Feb 1985

Western News, February 15, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: WMU 'a unique institution,' JTB tells Senate panel, College of Arts and Sciences forum is Feb. 22, Canada Week to be celebrated here Feb. 18-23, Western receives $418,571 grant from Kellogg, Resource economist to speak on agriculture, Handicapper Awareness Week scheduled for Feb. 18-22


Western News, February 7, 1985, Western Michigan University Feb 1985

Western News, February 7, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Two named to Board of Trustees, Contemporary Religious Issues Week is Feb. 11-15, Applications due for Bryn Mawr institute, Confrontation; renewal subjects of staff training workshops, Help-wanted advertising procedures explained


Western News, January 31,1985, Western Michigan University Jan 1985

Western News, January 31,1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Black History Month celebration set for February, Six committees formed under terms of AAUP agreement, AID administrator to speak, Atomic physicist to be visiting scholar, Employees should check insurance records, Staff hired for Disadvantaged Students Program


Western News, January 24, 1985, Western Michigan University Jan 1985

Western News, January 24, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Nontraditional Students Week set for Jan. 26-Feb. 1, Adams, Waszkiewicz elected to head Board, Four faculty; several staff retirements approved, Sanders named chair of business information, President's salary increase approved, Faculty Senate elections set


Western News, January 17,1985, Western Michigan University Jan 1985

Western News, January 17,1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Four employees selected as administrative interns, Investments; aviation safety expert to speak, Technology-transfer network gaining speed, Inaugurations range from rhetorical to rowdy, 'Career Opportunities for Women' conference Feb. 15


Western News, January 10, 1985, Western Michigan University Jan 1985

Western News, January 10, 1985, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Kellogg Foundation awards $200,000 grant, Stufflebeam edits/writes new books, Offer measles immunizations this month, Eleanore Linden dies, Education expert to speak Jan. 17, Thomas keynote speaker at MLK Program banquet, Black heritage in Southwest Michigan is book subject, Bernhard encouraged by Governor's commission findings, Excerpts published from Commission on the Future of Higher Ed report, Commission study links higher education to job growth


Western News, December 6, 1984, Western Michigan University Dec 1984

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 Nov 1984

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 Nov 1984

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 Nov 1984

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 Nov 1984

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 Oct 1984

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 Oct 1984

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 Oct 1984

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 Oct 1984

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 Sep 1984

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 Sep 1984

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 Sep 1984

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 Sep 1984

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 Aug 1984

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 Aug 1984

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 Jul 1984

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 Jul 1984

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 Jun 1984

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