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KALAMAZOO COLLEGE REVIEW Vol. XXXIV No.1, 1972 Published quarterly by KalamazooColiege. 49001. Second class postage paid at Kalamazoo, Michigan. Editor: Phillip C. Carra PHOTO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Pages 3, 9-PhotoDesign; Pages 5, 6, 8-Kalamazoo Ga2elte. 2 Dr George N. Rams/ord (Iefl) and Dr. Weimer K. Hick.

The picture above represents the transition of leadership undergone perhaps the most vital period of change in which dominated the academic and fiscal year 1970-71 at its 138-year history and has risen to aposition of Kalamazoo College. In January, Dr. Weimer Kerr Hicks, prominence in American higher education. From the firm president since 1953, announced his retirement, setting foundations established under Dr. Hicks, and with the off a search for asuccessor which lasted seven months, dynamic leadership of Dr. Rainsford, Kalamazoo College included active participation on the part of trustees, moves into the challenges ofthe future with confidence faculty, students, and alumni, and ultimately involved and enthusiasm. consideration of over 500 possible candidates. The search This report, then, is more than asummary ofthe events was culminated in September with the appointment of and fiscal stand ing of the past year at Kalamazoo; it is a Dr. George Nichols Rainsford, who takes office as the picture of an institution at the end of one era of great College's thirteenth president on January 1, 1972. accompi ish ment and on the threshold of another. Under the leadership of Dr. Hicks, the College has 3 II · . . I retire with profound confidence in the future. "

This has been ayear of administrative community, parents-all constituencies in all captivate many students, a complete campus transition, the first in nearly two decades. colleges became stalwart allies. Even the with no indebtedness-these and several other Fiscal 1970-71 began with the hospitalization federal government got into the act with its factors place Kalamazoo in a position of of the twelfth president of the College and largesse. Thus one must honestly say that the advantage. But these alone will not insure the ended with the election of the thirteenth. decade from 1955-65 was the most glorious in future. They will not even guarantee that the Calendar 1971 began with the request for the history of American higher education when College will always have aquality program. retirement by the twelfth and now ends with judged by the depth and breadth of All they can do is give Kalamazoo a head the official change of administration on institutional endorsement. start on its competitors. December 31. Our College naturally advanced on this Our immediate future will be helped by a For the last decade and a half I have fast-flowing current. Almost overnight we sizable growth in the financial reserves of the prepared an Annual Report which has drawn found ourselves with expanding enrollments, College during 1970-71. In legacies and together the events and happenings which new buildings and growing endowments. In resources which undergird the institution, shape the institution. This final summation, fact, we were triply blessed because of the the year ranked among the best in history with one which really marks the end of the old expansion of ou r local businesses and the bequests from the estate of O. T. Crissey, and the beginning of the new, will not be a publicity given UK" for its leadership in science Lena DeWaters, E. A. DeWaters, Mr. and Mrs. review of these past eighteen years. The in an era in which science was almost deified. William Klare, and Joe Zelnak. Perhaps even record of these years speaks for itself and need And perhaps most important of all, the College more significant is the potential which will not be reite·rated. However, the tempo of the curriculum which had remained almost accrue from the F. W. and Elsie L. Heyl Science times and the promise of the future become unchanged since 1928 was suddenly altered to Scholarship fund, a foundation with sizable increasingly meaningful against the backdrop give our students one of the most relevant resources. This Fund, designated entirely for of the past. Therefore these opening words and innovative programs in the nation. the sciences, will furnish the financial of my last Annual Report must necessarily be The educational emphasis across the land resources which should insure the presence of an overview of yesterday in order that was in itself a harbinger of change and a nucleus of potential scientists and of a tomorrow may be accurately projected. ultimately of trouble, for a new breed of youth quality program to excite their minds. In an era First of all, one should understand that the began to speak out. Students looked at ou r in which there has been a reduction in financial College to which I came in 1953 was abnormally world with its conflict and its inequalities and support, Kalamazoo College has enjoyed a troubled. The great depression of the 30's had its growing problems, and they raised their vintage year. made heavy inroads upon the institution. In voices in protest. Activism, understandable As I leave office after eighteen rewarding fact, ou r College suffered more than many concerns, militancy, even violence, became years, I retire with profound confidence in because in the 30's a great president and a part and parcel of the academic scene. Youth the future. Through a united effort the College competent faculty were in the twilight of their cried out agai nst the establishment and against has, I believe, made noteworthy progress. I careers. Then for two decades frequent changes self-satisfied leadership. A growing find no evidence of a lessening of the dedication at all professional levels made actual progress disenchantment permeated the collegiate and competence which has thrust the College less apparent to the public at large. world. Hand in hand with this trend came the forward. Today we can be happy that an Consequently, when a new President arrived insidious ogre of unbridled inflation. Today educator of the dynamism of George N. late in '53 he assumed leadership at a college the most normative quality of institutions of Rainsford is assuming the presidency. which had maintained its quality in spite of higher learning is their ever-expanding deficits. Kalamazoo College has much going for it, hardships and misfortunes. The image of the At many private institutions a projection of most significant of which is an enthusiastic underrated College was, however, the very the immediate future makes the pragmatist and loyal constituency. It is my hope and ingredient which made Kalamazoo a hungry fearful for the very survival of the independent expectation that the College family will accord institution, whose trustees, faculty and friends college or university. to the new President the same high level of were determined to seethe College move And so at the changing of the guard at selfless service which you have given to me. I ahead. Kalamazoo College, the future of higher retire convinced that under new and By the mid-50's the entire climate for higher education is darkened by budgetary real ities determined leadership Kalamazoo College is education, particu larly for the independent unequalled since the 30's. Kalamazoo­ in good hands. church-related institution, had changed. thanks to fortunate circumstances and to the Overnight, students became plentiful. Concern dedication of ou r family-finds itself in a far for school ing, especially for quality education, more favorable position than comparable permeated every segment of our nation. independent institutions. The relevance and Business and industry rallied in behalf of the efficiency of year-around education, the independent sector. Alumni, churchmen, off-campus programs which excite and Weimer K. Hicks

4 HIGHLIGHTS 1970-1971

OCTO ER in Stetson Chapel as the initial November opponent, Richard speaker in the College Forum Enslen. Program "Seminar in Practical The "Seminar in Practical Politics" which will also include Politics" is being held in 1 The College begins its 137th year an on-campus address by Senator conjunction with a new course in of operation with a record Hart's opponent, Mrs. Lenore political science Practical Political enrollment of 1365 students and a Romney; a debate between David Behavior, being offered at the record freshman class of 410. As the Hawk, the national coordinator of College during the fall quarter. fall quarter opens, over 200 members the New Mobilization Committee, The course is designed to include of the junior class begin their and Michael W. Thompson, three weeks of campaign field work foreign study experience at 26 national vice-chairman of the Young coinciding with the November centers in 15 countries. Americans for Freedom; and a debate elections in addition to the 2 U.S. Senator Philip A. Hart, running between incumbent 3rd District U.S. traditional academic research and for re-election in November, appears Congressman Garry Brown and his preparation.

1970 Hom coming Que II Ann Rutledge (front5eal) andII r OUrl ;:Jrr/ve ar Angell Fie/d.

5 around the theme of "Those Were the Days." The Queen and her court are crowned at half-time of Kalamazoo's 16-3 football conquest of MIAA foe Olivet.

NOVEMBER 1-15 The College fine arts departments sponsor the second annual "Festival of the Romantic Spirit" featuring concerts, exhibits, films, lectures, and theatre presentations. Highlighting this year's edition of the festival is aspecial series of events celebrating the Beethoven bi-centennial. DECEMBER 4 Over 100 students combine efforts to present the 45th Annual College Christmas Carol Service featuring readings from Scripture and modern literature, dance-song presentations, and community caroling in Stetson Chapel.

JA UARY 15 Mrs. Marie Burbidge, National Director for Consumer Affairs of Homemakers Upjohn, is named to the College Board ofTrustees at the morning session of the Board's 13,14,15 Int rnationally prominent German 23,24 An n Rutledge, an Algoma, winter meeting. Mrs. Burbidge has Protestant theologian Dr. Jurgen Wisconsin, senior, reigns over 1970 been associated with the College for Moltmann de Iv rs three major Homecoming activities built a number of years and was address sat the College in the instrumental in establishing a inaugural program of the Hom r J. memorial scholarship for her late Armstrong Endowment in Religion. husband, Dr. Earl Burbidge, former Dr. Moltmann, b Sl known for hIS medical director of the Upjohn rol in Ihed velopment of the Company. theology of hop ,speaks before In other action taken at the morning overflowcrowds in Dalton Thealre meeting, the Board approves and. t ~on Chapel in his public sabbatical leaves for five faculty appearances and meets with members: Dr. Herbert Bogart, various swdent, faculty, and local associate professor of Engl ish, a ministerial groups during his visit three-quarter leave during which to Kalamazoo. (The I tures were he plans to work on a novel; Dr. publi hed lat r in th year in a Elton Ham, associate professor of widely-cir ulated issue of the political science, a th ree-quarter Kalama700 Review.) leave to study the decision making The Armstrong Endowm nt, process in urban government; Dr. established in 1969 to furtherthe Conrad Hilberry, professor of College\ program of bringing English, athree-quarter leave to r I vant r ligious voices to lh write poetry; Dr. Edward Moritz, campus. honors a long-time trustee professor of history, a two-quarter at Ihe College and retired mmi ter leave to study Winston Churchill's of he First Baptist Chur h of Arrmtrong Endowment in Religion lecturer, ideas and attitudes toward the Birmin h m, Michigan. Dr Jurgen Mo/lm,mn British Empire; and Dr. Stanley

6 Rajnak, associate professor of his soon-to-be-released book Musicum opens asix-state, mathematics, a three-quarter Beyond Freedom and Dignity to 10-performance tour with a concert leave to take courses at the an overflow crowd at Stetson Chapel. in Royal Oak, Michigan. The University of California at Berkeley. 16 President Weimer K. Hicks announces college music society, directed by o .Weimer K. Hicks, presid nlof the promotions of four faculty Dr. Russell Hammar, is made up of Kalamazoo all e since 1953. members and the placing of four outstanding musicians from the informs the allege Board of ru t others on continuous employment College Singers, College Wind of his intention to reI ire from the for the upcoming academic year. Ensemble, and Chamber Orchestra. presidency within th ar. Faculty members promoted from The 1971 schedule includes In a I lt noIh Board associate professor to full performances in , expre~ mg hi Intention. Dr. Hicks professor are: Dr. Joe K. Fugate, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New suggeo;t thatlhe sear h for hi chairman of the German department Jersey, Ohio, and Michigan. uccessor gin al once. Dr. Hick b and assistant director of the As the spring quarter opens on suffered J mild ronary on c foreign study program; Dr. Elton campus, over 250 members of the ov mber 4.1970, nd, preceding Ham, chairman of the political sophomore class begin their that, had been ho pll lized from science department; and Dr. career-service assignments in 23 pi mber221hrou h OClober 14 Russell Hammar, chairman of the states, the District of Columbia, and for a mild angi na tta k. music department. Promoted from fourforeign countries. Despite In hi I Ilerto lhe Board, Dr. instructor to assistant professor adverse economic conditions, Hicks stated," tam d eply grateful is Dr. Hardy Fuchs of the German students were provided with a list to all who have given m Ih faculty. Placed on continuous of over 500 job possibi lities for privil of these years al g employment are Edward Baker, on-the-job training, experience in KalamaLoo College. I believ that assistant professor of physical prospective careers, or service in togeth rw h vemovedah ad. I education and football coach; Paul some religious or social action believe with qual candor tha E. Collins, chairman of the oriented program. am change is now r quired. I department of education and Forty students begin work in an 21,22 Dr. Rene Dubos, who was awarded registrar; Dr. John Wickstrom, assistant professor of history; and experimental course in economics a Pulitzer Prize in 1969 for his book titled The Consumer and Economic So Human An Animal, delivers two Dr. David Winch, assistant professor of physics. Change, designed to give both a major addresses during a two-day theoretical understanding of the visit to the campus. Dr. Dubos, 17 nnouncement i mad of the problems surrounding consumer who also meets with various establishmento the F. W. Heyl economics and a practical student and faculty groups as well and I ie L Heyl Scien e experience in efforts to bring about as local municipal officials, Scholarship Fund, involving change favorable to the consu mer. receives an honorary Doctor of Kalamazoo Coli g .the Bronson The course, taught by Dr. Sherrill Humane Letters degree during Hospital choo) of Nursing, and Cleland of the economics Scholars Day ceremonies at which Yal University. The Tru I, department, includes an adversary he is the featured speaker. establish d through the will of Dr. approach involving guest speakers Heyl. a former Upjohn Company FEBRUARY from industry, business, and vice-president and dire tor of government, professional 24 William D. Coyle, a senior from r sedrch who died in 1968. provides economists, and a "social action Boca Raton, Florida, is named to for annual if and scholar hip or laboratory" aspect through which receive a Woodrow Wilson fellow hip up to fulllllition co t students become involved in local, Fellowship for 1971-72 in the at the three institutions. Wh n state, and even national efforts on national foundation's twenty-fifth Iully operative. the program, behalf of the consumer. Areas of annual competition. Coyle, an d 5 rib d by President Hicks as study chosen for the extra-classroom English major, is the 34th . on> f Ih most in lu ive and projects include unit pricing Kalamazoo College student to be wide ranging In upport for the methods, date coded pricing, the named aWilson Fellow, the highest parlicipan thaI I hav v rseen," sale of detergents, no-fault auto number of any private college in Will provide 25 full scholarships or insurance, and credit card Michigan. fellow hips. includin' books and problems. fees. to the three institutions, Later in the year, the MARCH including 16 scholar hip to Joint Council on Economic 11 Behavioral psychologist Dr. B. F. Kalamazoo Call ge and thre Education will honor Dr. Cleland for Skinner, author of Walden Two, po t-graduat >I 11m ships for the development of the cou rse, appears at the College as part of his al mazoo allege raduates to citing his "outstanding capacities two-day visit to Kalamazoo and attend Yal Univ r icy. in the teaching of economics" and delivers a public address based on 18 The 55-member Collegium contributions to "a significant

7 that "The degr dation of our environment is ofconcern to all of us ... our efforts to improve the environmen are directly reflected inthequalityofli£ ofthemo t disadvantaged m mbersofour society. Rather than becoming a cop-out, the nvironm ntal movemen is a vehicl which can Involve and unit all citiz n in a common effort." In th ceremonies, the Coli g conf rs an honorary doctorof laws degr on Ruckelshaus, and LL.D. degrees upon two prominent Baptist cI rgymen, Dr. William Keucher, ministerofthe Cov nant Baptist hurch in Detroi , and the Rever nd Mr. Gordon Kurtz, '48 ministerof th First Bapti tChurch In lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Prf;> idcnt Hicks I Ik with (from left)R v. Gordon Kurtz. Dr. William Kcu her. and William Ruck Isham, honoraryuegrce recipient In 1971 comm ncemenf ceremonies. Ruckel haus, admini.tratoro(the fed ral EPA delivered the main addr ofthe day. UL 1 For the third consecutive year, the improvement of economic education students, dean of the faculty, and College hosts the Great lakes throughout the nation." chairmanships of all major faculty Colleges Association African committees. He has also been very Studies Program, a ten-week long active in civic affairs and is event including eight African APRil currently serving his eighth content courses, twice-weekly 8-10 A lecture by internationally known consecutive term as a city movies, guest speakers, and musician Max Roach, a commissioner (including two terms numerous cultural events involving presentation of African dance, an as mayor). both the campus and local art exhibit, movies, panel Alfred Gemrich, president of the communities. Earlier in the year, discussions, poetry readings, and a Alumni Association, announces that the summer program, sponsored by performance by the Young Gospel the group will honor Dr. Hightower Kalamazoo as an African study Singers of Kalamazoo highlight the at the President's Brunch on agent for the GLCA, and the College's sched ule ofevents of athree-day commencement day. foreign study opportunities in Africa Black Arts Festival sponsored by Alan N. Sidnam, a native of received national recognition as the Black Student Organization at Kalamazoo and alumnus of the " ... two of the most the College. College, is named to the Board of comprehensive programs for Trustees at the Board's spring undergraduates in African Studies JUN meeting. Sidnam, currently a in the United States/' in the 2 Thirty-five students are inducted consultant with the DirectoryofAfrican Studies in the into the College's chapter of Phi advertising firm of Ogilvy and UnitedStates published at Beta Kappa in ceremonies held in Mather, Inc., is a1937 graduate of Brandeis University. Welles Half. The six juniors and theColfege. 20 The W. K. Kellogg Foundation of twenty-nine seniors join three Battle Creek announces an seniors who had been inducted the 13 260 members ofthe Class of 1971, Environmental Studies grant of previous year. the largest graduating class in $31,700 to the College to initiate a 4 Dr. Raymond Hightower,a member the history of Kalamazoo, receive program designed to strengthen of the faculty at the College since Bachelor of Arts degrees in the educational offerings in 1934, announces his plans to retire College's 135th commencement environmental health at the college at the end of the current academic ceremonies held on the quadrangle. and high school levels as well as to year. Dr. Hightower has held a The graduating seniors hear William help groups in the Kalamazoo River number of positions during his Ruckelshaus, administratorof the watershed to find solutions to thirty-seven years of service, federal Environmental Protection environmental problems. including professor and head of the Agency, emphasize the importanc The grant is the second to be department of sociology, dean of of environm n1al cone rns, noting awarded to Kalamazoo underthe

8 Kellogg Foundation's Environmental SEPTEMBER participation on the par of trustees, Studies Program, the first being a facul y, stud n s, and alumni, and $5,000 award in March for the 1 In announcing the conclusion of involved th consideration of over purchase of environmental studies the record-breaking 31st Annual 500 possible candidates. In making instructional and resource Fund, President Hicks notes that the theannounc ment, Dr. Light notes materials. $271,873 raised in the campaign "w areesp dally please

9 BALANCE SHEETS

ASSETS Educational Operation Fund September 30. 1971 September 30,1970 Cash $ 117,341 $ 83,075 Investments 771,376 361,853 Advance to Plant Fund 243,212 506,326 Amounts due from others 23,093 11,048 Other Assets 396,051 476,542 TOTAL EDUCATIONAL OPERATION FUND $ 1,551,073 $ 1,438,844 Expendable Funds Cash $ 5,544 $ 5.059 Investments 7,384 11,907 Due from otherfunds 393,321 298,167 TOTAL EXPENDABLE FUNDS $ 406,249 $ 315,133 Student Loan Funds Cash $ 63,234 $ 50,425 Investments 116,061 116.061 Loans to students 592,310 524,209 Advance to Plant Fund 19,488 19,488 Due from other funds 14,633 16.280 TOTAL STUDENT LOAN FUNDS $ 805,726 $ 726,463 Endowment and Life IncomeAgreement Funds $ 11,143 Cash $ 108,881 13,025,672 Investments 13,310,405 111,324 Other Assets 158,608 ----- TOTAL ENDOWMENT AND LIFE INCOME AGREEMENT FUNDS $13,577,894 $13,148,139 Plant Fund Cash $ 10,668 $ 30,111 Investments -0- 53,375 Land, buildings and stadiums 15,444,203 15,376,256 Furniture, automobiles and other equipment 3,382,051 3.315,879 Other Assets 34,501 9,257 TOTAL PLANT FUND $18,871,423 $18,784,878 TOTAL ASSETS $35,212,365 $34,413,457

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Summary of financial position at September 30: Ye.rEnded Ye.rEnded Assets: September 30, 1971 September 30, 1970 Cash $ 305,668 $ 179,813 Investments 14,205,226 13,568,868 Real estate and equipment 18,826,254 18,692,135 Other 1,204,563 1,132,380 TOTAL ASSETS $34,541,711 $33,573,196 Less liabilities 1,239,268 --.1281,489 NET ASSETS $33,302,443 $32,191,707 Equ ities in the net assets: Educational Operation Fund $ 127,003 $ 103,365 Expendable Funds 383,959 308,045 Student Loan Funds 805,626 726,363 Endowment and Life Income Agreement Funds 13,418,595 13,019,541 Plant Fund 18,567,260 18,034,393 $33,302,443 $32,191,707

Total gifts and grants $ 2,323,334 $ 1,335,289 Book value of Endowment funds and permanent reserves $14,284,745 $13,745,905 Market value of Endowment funds and permanent reserves $15,278,285 $12,714,550 10 Expenditures for property additions $ 136,487 $ 1,402,735 SEPTEMBER 30 1971 AND 1970

LIABILITIES Educational Operation Fund septemberJtl, 1971 september30,1970 Due to others for goods and services $ 175,261 $ 214,582 Advance tuition and other student payments 1,011,198 957,518 Due to other funds 237,611 163,379 Fund equity 127,003 103,365 TOTAL EDUCATIONAL OPERATION FUND $ 1,551,073 $ 1,438,844 Expendable Funds Due to others for goods and services $ 22,290 $ 7,088 Fund equity 383,959 308,045 TOTAL EXPENDABLE FUNDS $ 406,249 $ 315,133 Student Loan Funds Deposit for student loans $ 100 $ 100 Fundequity 805,626 726,363 TOTAL STUDENT LOAN FUNDS $ 805,726 $ 726,463 Endowment and Life Income Agreement Funds Due to others for goods and services $ 4,599 $ 18,998 Due to other funds 154,700 98,745 Reserve for repairs to investment properties -0- 10,855 Fund equities: Endowment funds 12,826,829 12,229,966 Life income agreement funds 591,766 789,575 TOTAL ENDOWMENT AND LIFE INCOME AGREEMENT FUNDS $13,577,894 $13,148,139 Plant Fund Due to others for costs of new facilities $ 25,820 $ 172,348 Due to other fu nds 15,644 52,323 Advances from other funds 262,699 525,814 Fund equity 18,567,260 18,034,393 TOTAL PLANT FUND $18,871,423 $18,784,878 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCES $35,212,365 $34,413,457 STATEMENT OF OPERATING REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES­ EDUCATIONAL OPERATION AND RESTRICTED FUNDS Ye.rEnded YeorEncled Revenues seplember 30, 1971 september 30, 1970 Tuition and fees $ 1,871,229 $ 1,733,807 Foreign study program tuition and fees 339,115 350,594 Endowment and current investment income 589,173 513,621 Gifts and grants 812,987 739,330 Auxiliaryenterprises 1,333,886 1,229,473 Fees for use of facilities 67,493 54,182 Other sou rces 62,471 42,148 TOTAL INCOME $ 5,076,354 $ 4,663,155 Interfund transfers (5,200) (7,300) $ 5,071,154 $ 4,655,855 Increase in restricted revenue held for future expenditures (75,945) (17,287) TOTAL REVENUES $ 4,995,209 $ 4,638,568 Expenditures Administrative $ 153,231 $ 119,915 Publicity and public relations 141,439 137,540 Student services 325,250 309,663 General institutional 91,012 88,414 Instruction 1,667,307 1,637,051 Foreign study program 440,860 457,761 Library 148,693 161,069 Plant and maintenance 438,527 393,763 Auxiliary enterprises 1,208,202 988,264 Scholarships and prizes 357,050 377,460 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $ 4,971,571 $ 4,670,900 Excess of revenues over expenditures $ 23,638 $ (32,332) 11 FINANCIAL STATUS

At the beginning of the1970-71 fiscal year approximately $2,200,000. The Fund is held educational programs, not debt retirement. an operating surplus of $21,900 was projected. by a separate charitable trust and is Endowed scholarship funds which received Strong budget controls instituted at the outset therefore not reflected in our financial reports. additions or were established during the year of the year made it possible for the College to The College henceforth will be beneficiary of included: Mary Long Burch Scholarship, John better th is projection as revenues exceeded about one-half ofthe Heyl Fund income. Sherwood Daniels Memorial Scholarship, expenditures by $23,638. This success was The Annual Fund again set a record, reaching Harmon Everett Scholarship, David H. and due to: college-wide efforts to curb spending; a total of $271,873. Endowment book value Lucile W. Greene Scholarship, Hattie M, continual review of the budget during the rose to $14,284,745 while market value Hiscock Scholarship, John Wesley Hornbeck year by the business manager, the president increased to $15,278,285. There was a modest Scholarship, Charles Kurtz Jacobs Memorial and trustees; and vigorous application of increase in additions to the physical plant. At Scholarship Fund, Helen Carter Johnson management techniques in prudent use of this point i.t is significant to note that the Scholarship, H. William and Elizabeth A. resources. Combined operating reserves are College is debt free at the end ofa decade-long Klare Scholarships, Burke E, Porter now up to $127,003. program of physical expansion. Our students Scholarship Fund for Women, Milton Simpson The sharp increase in gifts and grants was and donors are thus assured that their tuition Scholarship Fund and Upton Free Enterprise largely due to the receipt of nearly $1,100,000 dollars and their gifts are used for Scholarship. in bequests and deferred gifts. Included among these were the estates of Margaret L. Gardner, H. William and Elizabeth A. Klare, Claire GltOWlH 0 !'HYSICAl. NJ 11 MILLIONS) Foster, Oreb T. and Margaret Crissey, Lena ,-., DeWaters and the Enos DeWaters/Lena DeWaters 517.276.150 ...:--.., 18 = Trust. Perhaps even more significant is the $1&,432.051 potential wh ich wi II accrue to the College 514.580.#5' from the F. W. and Elsie L. Heyl Science 15 FI Scholarship Fund with resources of S12~g

12 ".Hen I Sl~r= Ins, "'·'U THROtJQI 70-'11 I 9 Sll<4911.427 Sl,9J5,2S6 P,;~7.l\63 - 3,000.000 SJ.3Il5.!74 ~ $2,1158,743 r---J I ~~ ,255 $1.5 4.69' n~ 2.54 .1H \ 2.400,000 $2,313,3 4

r '61,'62 '62·'63 '63-'64 '64-'65 '65·'66 '66,'67 '67,'68 '68-'69 '69-70 70-'71 ~ 1.800,000 Sl.79J,ll6 800,," YA.LUE OF ENDOWMfNJ FU I ~ " PIllMA T nSRlVlS (I MllUONS) S14.2lW,745.--- s~s~

$l ..H5m S1t2~ $1 :407,946 ~1 12 ...... 0 1.200,000 $9.593,121 j SII,94J,426 9 , 56,4311,967 i~ 1 S6~- , 6 I ;

I am pleased to have my name joined with and insu ri ng the development of the best of systematically to look ahead-not six that of President Hicks in submitting this the second. As a private church-related liberal months, but six years-to decide where we Annual Reportfor Kalamazoo College for arts college, Kalamazoo College can never want to be in the future, how much of the past 1970-71. While I have not been privileged to yield its great responsibility to the past. to retain, what the most viable liberal arts be a part of all of these past events, I will But likewise it cannot leave the future to college of the future will look like, what is to clearly be among their principal beneficiaries. others. It must continue to champion be the next forward thrust for Kalamazoo To this past administration> Kalamazoo College unashamedly the things of value in the College. A college-of all social institutions­ owes much. Perhaps because of this> there are relationship of God with man and man with should engage in a continuing process of self­ also high hopes for the future. An institution is man. However, its institutional forms may examination and self-renewal. It must be a not one man, one faculty, one set of students, well change. Academic and social programs process and not merely an event. Here we staff, administration or trustees. It is all of might come to be represented by an must steer adifficult cou rse between clinging these and more, back 138 years into the past increased number of options. The way in to the present for fear of an uncertain future and forward into the future. A college cannot which the College is organized for purposes and indulging in change for the sake of change be preserved as a monument even to as great of governance may change. Some with little thought to reason or to a president as Weimer Hicks. Each of us holds compromise may have to be worked out consequences. We must in this process it in trust in our generation to reform, between the intellectual objectives of the preserve that which deserves preserving re-create, or allow to stagnate. Let us only College and traditional academic and recommend only those changes which hopethat collectively we will have the organizational forms. There may well be many will contribute to the primary task of the courage, wisdom, and the good fortune to more bridges built between the College and College-the intellectual and humane carry it forward in our time. the various communities of which it is a part development of men and women. We are at an exciting time in the history of and the traffic on these bridges may come to Finally, once we have decided what we want this college, this society, this nation. It is a be more two-way. to be and do, we must set about acquiring the time that calls for widened personal and In terms of things actually to be done, I necessary resources. The ability to attract and institutional horizons and for important can see us in the next year involving secure both people and funds has been a institutional and personal commitments. It is ourselves in three kinds of enterprises. First, hallmark of Kalamazoo College in the past. I fortunate that Kalamazoo College is an we must engage in the difficult business of am confident it will be so in the future. I have institution with the character and the quality, assuring ourselves that we are making the confidence in the ability, energy and dedication the sense of purpose and the resolution that best possible use of our existing human, of the students, staff> faculty, trustees, means itwill grow, flourish and add lustre to fiscal, intellectual, and physical resources. alumni and friends, to accomplish these the educational scene. Kalamazoo will The trustees have al ready expressed themselves things is such away as to give us continued continue to blaze new paths rather than informally on the question of the and justified pride in ourselves and in settle for some useful but second level function relationship between quality and efficiency. Kalamazoo College. as afollower rather than a leader. They do not want to sacrifice one in order to We are also in a time of great change of achieve the other. I would add to this values and institutional forms. This pu:s equation factors of morale and momentum. unusual burdens on an educational Yet some selective trimming of programs may institution which must look to the past as well be necessary and even desirable. as the future> preserving the best of the first At the same time we must begin

13 SPECIALLY DESIGNATED SCHOLARSHIPS 1970-1971

American BaptistSCholarships Harry G. Burns MemorialSCholarship Horace J. and Lizzie P. Fuller Fund Josef Korzilius Memorial Art Deborah L. Brown, Norristown, Pa. Shirley M. Hedges, Newton Highlands, Marla G. Kary, Hartford, Conn. AchievementScholarship Edith E. Deer, Manchester, N.Y. Mass. Robert l. Schrag, Kalamazoo, Mich. General MotorsCorporation Scholarships Carolyn B. Carleton. Hanover, Mass. Louis CalderScholarship Fund Amy B. Douglas, Shoreham, Vt. Guy and Morna E. laPierreSCholarships Shirley M. Hedges, Newton Highlands, Robert l. Westbrook, Hazel Park, Mich. Gerald D. Holder, Kalamazoo, Mich. Kenneth C. Craig, Jr., Wheaton,lIl. Mass. Melissa J. Eddy, Medina. Ohio Douglas M. Deer, Manchester, N. Y. linda R. Cznadel, Independence, Ohio Judith P. Hodges, Massilon, Ohio Clarence Ross, Baltimore, Md. Robert F. Dentzman, Breedsville, Mich. June L. Jordan, lexington, Mass. Christian Higher Education Challenge SCholarship Fund Perry G. Holden, Kalamazoo, Mich. David G.loughead. Denver,Colo. David and Lucile Greene Scholarship David G. Mesenbring, Farmington, Sally E. Madsen, Wethersfield, Conn. Deborah L. Brown, Norristown, Pa. Fund Mich. Michael L. Nelson, Bozeman, Mont. Stephen J. Chapman,Granville, Ohio Harold A. Sutherland, Grand Junction, Colo. John l. Norem, Knox, Ind. Alan G. Paddle, Kalamazoo, Mich. Ainsworth Clark MemorialScholarship John M. and Louisa C. Gregory Fund Roger M. Small, Defiance, Ohio Doris G. Perkins, Boonville,lnd. Fund Sheri K. Sprigg, Berwyn, Pa. Alan). Maxey, Dowagiac. Mich. The H. B. LaTourette SCholarship Fund john R. Andrews,jackson,Mich. Susan M. Weinauer, Minnetonka, Minn. Wayne H. Taliaferro, Columbus. Ohio Alan M. Howell, Richland, Mich. lori L. Watanabe, Pittsburgh, Pa. Consumers Power CompanySCholarship Charles C. Hall SCholarship Thomas T. Leete, Jr. Fund William l. Urton, Battle Creek. Mich. Bruce D. Barton, Tilton, N.H. Jessie Hoyt Ames Fund Barbara l. Waszczak, West Mifflin, Pa. Paul A. Hanneman, Royal Oak. Mich. Vivian B. Crawford Memorial Fund John V. Handelsman Memorial Robert P.lacy, Saginaw, Mich. Gwynette Shaw. Cleveland, Ohio SCholarship Fund The Axtell Fund Clark W. MacKenzieSCholarship John C. Burton, Detroit, Mich. Sarah (Darter) Barnes, Kalamazoo, Mich. Dorothy Upjohn Dalton Scholarship Fund Thomas B. Braham; Kalamazoo, Mich. Steven Setter, Port Huron, Mich. The Justin Bacon SCholarship Roland V. Grybauskas, Chicago. III. The Reverend H. W. Mack Memorial James T. Wheeler, Oxford, Ohio The Hazen Sisters Scholarship Scholarship John Sherwood Daniels Fund for Aid to Kathy E. Davis, Canton, Ohio Samuel Y. Boothby, Walpole, Mass. The Y. J. BeimerSCholarship Students Irom Foreign Countries HerculesSCholarship in Chemistry Alison F. Schusler, Rochester, N.Y. Vivian Samara, Marj'Oyoun,lebanon Marvin SCholarship Fund Michael A. Stowe, Midland, Mich. Sandra E. Kovarbasic, Cleveland,Ohio Alvin M. Bentley Scholarship C. W. "Opie" Davis Memorial Scholarship Sharon R. Porteous, Kansas City, Kansas Stephen C. Sylvester, Dearborn, Mich. DeMonte R.Johnson, Kalamazoo, Mich. Hattie M. Hiscock Scholarship James D. Cavallo, Chicago Heights, III. locksley j. Dawes, Hartford, Conn. Arthur L. Blakeslee MemorialScholarship Delton-Kellogg High School SCholarship Barbara J. Duncan, Plainfield, N.J. Patrick J. Cunningham, Plymouth, Mich. Scott A. Beebe, Delton, Mich. John Wesley Hornbeck SCholarship Thomas W. Webster, Bloomington, Ind. Fund Barbara C. Woodson, Waukegan,lIl. M.uy Jane Boudeman Scholarship Fund Detroit Edison CompanyScholarship Trond A. Bjornard, Glen Ellyn,lIl. Carol A. Zuber,Anderson, Ind. Kirk C. Andrews, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Charles A. Huhta, Detroit, Mich. Joseph B. Bigelow, Miami, Fla. Leo C. Hughes Memorial SCholarship Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Enos A. DeWatersScholarship Fund Janet M. Blair, Hinsdale. III. David C. Russell, Bloomfield Hills. SCholarship Fund Alfreda Hampton, Flint, Mich Eugene R. Blue, East Chicago,lnd. Mich. Douglas M. Christman, Ypsilanti, Mich. Dyan Hampton. Flint, Mich. George A. Bogan, Valparaiso, Ind. Daniell. Laskoski, Muskegon,Mich. Diane 1.Imel, Flint, Mich. H. Clair Jackson Memorial Scholarships Christine D. Bowman, Columbia City, Ind. Mark D. Willmarth, Detroit. Mich. Robert A. Miller, Flint, Mich. Thomas A. Hendrick, Olivet, Mich. JerryW. Bowman, Columbia City,lnd. John W. Seniura, Flint,Mich. Dan R. Kerkhoff, lafayelle, Ind. Cora L. Miller Scholarship Fund Barbara E. Boyle, Westbrook, Me. Christopher D. Sweeney, Flint. Mich. Charles Kurtz Jacobs Memorial June l. Jordan, lexington, Mass. Edith E. Deer,Manchester, N.Y. Denise R. Tillman, Flint,Mich. Deborah). Hammeriind.Grand Rapids, Mich. Scholarship Fund Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Jennifer A. James, louisville, Ky. Enos A. and Sarah DeWaters Fund Clifton H. Burrows, Kalamazoo, Mich. Company Scholarship John R. Mussman. Portage, Ohio Richard B. Bowman, Oxford,lnd. Helen Carter Johnson Scholarships Marc E. Keen, Michigan City,lnd. Beverly). Ovrebo, Foster, R.1. Charles C. Chapin. Manchester, Mich. Richard M. Harris. Philadelphia, Pa. National Merit Scholarships Carollo Kirkman, Royal Oak, Mich. Doris G. Perkins, Boonville,lnd. Gail C. Reed, Battle Creek, Mich. Matthew j. Anderson, Kalamazoo, Mich. Charles O. Rufus, East Chicago Heights, III Brent G. Shearer, lincroft, N.J. Kalamazoo Area Scholarships larry E. Banta, Angola,lnd. lise M. Whittle, Oak Park,lll. Sarah A. DeWaters Fund Shay (Hallock) Bothell, Kalamazoo, Mich. Muriel A. Bina, Lake Forest, III. Michael P. Krival, Madison, Wise. Brenda lashbrook, Centralia, III. lucille B. Binder,Ann Arbor, Mich. Glen E. Sherrod, Kalamazoo. Mich. Teri E.little, Redlands. Ca,lif. Thomas P. Conlon. Farmington,Mich. Kendall Brooks Scholarship Fund Geoffrey D. Wright, Kalamazoo, Mich. Sharon l. Greene, Xenia. Ohio The Eldred Memorial Scholarship Fund David W. lee, Kalamazoo, Mich. Ann S. Harnach. Chesterton, Ind. Tim T. Costa, Cincinnati, Ohio KelloggPre-Professional Scholarships Bradford R. Thompson, Elwood City, Pa. Joses C. Anderson, Kalamazoo, Mich. John A. Hayes,Grosse Pointe. Mich. RobertW.loegel, Parchment, Mich. Harmon Everett Scholarship Oscar lee, Cassopolis, Mich. Marshall l.lyttle. Plymouth,Mich FrankJ. Norman,Ambler, Pa. Judy A. Bell, Hillsdale, Mich. Helen E. Pratt, Kalamazoo, Mich. Michael K. McNamee. Brookhaven, Pa. Barry L. Reger, Three Rivers,Mich. John S. Carow, Kalamazoo. Mich. Kathy D. Spotts, Flint, Mich. David B. Magerlein, Kalamazoo,Mich. Brenda (Alexander) Ruff, Kalamazoo, Mich. James M. Magerlein, Kalamazoo, Mich. Frederick C. Fischer SCholarships David M. ~imon,l.ary, Ind. Winifred Kirby SCholarship Fund Rosetta l. Simpson,louisville, Ky. Gerald F. Gliwa, Royal Oak. Mich. Ann M. Skjaerlund, Whitmore lake, Vicki l. Simms, Osceola, Ind. Dana E. Smith, Trenton, Mich. Paul E. Hamre, Paw Paw. Mich. Mich. Roger E. Tolle, South Bend, Ind. Janet H. Williams, Sturgis, Mich. John P. Mohr, Kettering, Ohio Duane R. Spaulding, Niles. Mich. Phillip j. Willson, Royal Oak, Mich. David J. Rowley, Imlay City,Mich. H. William and Elizabeth A. Klare Kathryn l. Steinberger,Wayzata, Minn. Memorial Scholarships larryW. Yarak, Yorba linda, Calif. David l. Stoh, Riverview, Mich. Ford Foundation Scholarship Fund lawrence J. Foster, Delton, Mich. National ScholarshipService and Fund Dennis l. Swanson,Wyoming, Mich. James c. Beck, Richmond, Ind. Melvin S. McWilliams. Cincinnati, Ohio lor Negro Students Randall M. VanGasse, Ann Arbor. Mich. Ronald R. Copeland, Courtland, Ohio Phillip L. Marsh, Southfield, Mich. Stephanie R. Parrish, Sewickley, Pa. Edward Coyle. Homewood, III. The Earl Burbidge MemorialSCholarship Edmond K. Nondorl, Hammond,lnd. Gerald F. Weaver, Philadelphia, Pa. Deborah A. Foote, Carbondale,llI. Bruce C. Atherton, Monroeville, Ohio Clyde l. Solomon, Cincinnati, Ohio Paul C. Guenette, Escanaba, Mich. Richard l. Win key, Hammond,lnd. Robert F. Nichols Scholuship The Mary Long Burch Memorial Carollo Kauffman, Sturgis, Mich. David A. Walczak. Cleveland, Ohio Robert A. Miller. Flint, Mich. SCholarship Joseph N.lane,Silver Spring, Md. Patrick l. Wolfe, South Bend,lnd. Floyd R. and Margaret B. Olmsted Fund Susan K. Stauffer, Youngstown, Ohio Wendy E. Newcomer, Oshkosh, Wise. Russell H. York, Chicago. III. Ronald l. Buford, Philadelphia, Pa. 14 Rachel E. Coppock. Woodacre, Calif. Ronald L. Lipinski, Chicago, III. Sue Jane Molzahn, Wayzata, Minn. BOARD OF TRUSTEES Harold W. and Mildred Pomeroy Memorial Scholarship Fund (T m'elpire:iJune 1973) Arthur l. Farrell President Weimer Kerr Hicks Executive Director, Fernando j. Garcia. Philadelphia, Pa. H. Glenn Bixby (through December 31, 1971) American Baptist Churches of Michigan Jeffrey Harley, Philadelphia, Pa. Chairman. Ex-Cell-O Corporation President George Nichols Rainsford Lansing Diane M. Ward, Cheviot, Ohio (asof January 1, 1972) Detroit John E. Fetzer The Presser Scholarship Kenneth Boekeloo J. President, William H. Fickes, Big Rapids, Mich. OFFICERS OF nu BOARD Vice-President, finance, and fetzer Broadcasting Company Ralph M. Ralston Memorial Scholarship Richard U. Light Comptroller, Michigan Bell Kalamazoo Debra A. Melton, Cleveland, Ohio Chairman Detroit Edwin G. Gemrich Leena D. Rupp Memorial Scholarship Dwight l. Stocker James C. Cristy,Jr. Attorney, Gemrich, Moser, Bowser, fund Administrator. Fund Vice-Chairman Pension Dombrowski, and Garvey The Upjohn Company Michael E. Hunter, Trenton,Mich. I. Frank Harlow Kalamazoo Paul A. Overbe~k, Holland, Mich. Kalamazoo Vice-Chairman W. Price laughlin Maynard M. Conrad Emma Whyland SharpScholarship Fund Chairman ofthe Board, Edwin G. Gemrich Orthopedic Surgeon Saga FoodService James W. Northam,Scotts,Mich. Secretary Kalamazoo Menlo Park, California Simpson Lee Paper CompanyScholarships Richard A. Kjoss Edward E. Cushman Mrs. Robert F. Manogg Martha C. Byrnes, Kalamazoo, Mich. Treasurer andAssistant Secretary Executive Vice-President, Huntington Woods Mariel K. Starbuck, Vicksburg, Mich. Wayne State University Grant E. Swinehart, Scotts, Mich. ME BOO OF THE BOARD Detroit WiJbert j. McKeachie Jean Van Allsburg, Vicksburg, Mich. (Tt'rm llpires lune, 1m) Chairman, Department of Psychology, F. Conrad Fischer University ofMichigan Milton Simpson Scholarship Fund Hqmer J. Armstrong Director, Investment Research, Ann Arbor Sandra C. Lipsey, Kalamazoo,Mich. Retired Pastor. first Baptist Church William Blair and Company A. C. and Nina H. Smith Fund Birmingham Chicago Fraser E. Pomeroy Associate General Agent, Carolyn Scott, Washington, Ind. Robert M. Boudeman I. Frank Harlow New England Mutua/Insurance President, The Upjohn Company Legal Counsel, Dow Chemical Company The Herbert L. Stetson Scholarship Detroit Marie A. Ruddell, Spearfish, S.D. Kalamazoo Midland johnW.Reed James and Lucinda Hinsdale Stone Donald E. Bowen President, Bowen Agency Richard A. Kjoss Director, Institute ofContinuing Legal Scholarships Executive Vice-President, Education, Thomas P. Conlon, Farmington, Mich. Kalamazoo American National Bank University of Michigan John L. Deupree, Big Rapids, Mich. William H. Crawford Kalamazoo Ann Arbor Mark L. Hamlin, Kentwood, Mich. Projects Director, Duane D. Harrison, Farmington, Mich. Personalized Curriculum Program, William J. lawrence, Jr. Omer Robbins, Jr. EricC. Johnson,Oberlin, Ohio flint School System Industrialist Dean, Graduate School, Vaughn W. Royal, Niles, Mich. Flint Kalamazoo Eastern Michigan University Gerald L. Timm, Constantine, Mich. Ypsilanti Edward Davis William B. Matteson james A. Van Sweden, Kalamazoo, Mich. General Manager, Attorney, Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons, Alan E. Schwartz Allen B. Stowe Scholarship Fund Detroit Streets and Railways andGates Attorney, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz, Stephen M. Kieszowski, Michigan City, Ind. Detroit New York andCohn Detroit Ruth Swilt Memorial Fund Frederick C. Fischer Albert C. Pittman leslie A. Simon, Gary, Ind. Retired Industrialist Pastor, first Baptist Church Alan N. Sidnam Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Consultant, Ogilvyand Mather, Inc. LewisA. TaltFund New York Harold A. Beiler, Maywood, III. Robert L.lohnson Donald C. Smith CPA Vice-President, American National Bank David F. Upton Upton Free Enterprise Scholarship Ann Arbor Kalamazoo President, Benton Harbor Abstract and Richard M. Barno, Suffield, Ohio Title Company Warren C. Johnson Richard Smoke Franklin G. and Margaret H. Varney Benton Harbor Vice-President, Special Scientific Program. Attorney Scholarship Fund Universityof Chicago Grossel/e Paul Porteous, Kansas City, Kansas HONORARY MEMBERS Of THE BOAllD Chicago Frank Vaskelis, Millsboro, Del. Dwight L Stocker Retired Industrialist Harold B. Allen William Block, Brooklyn, N.Y. Richard U. light Mrs. Richard D. Brown Retired Neuro-surgeon Kalamazoo Frederick and Maud Walton Scholarship Mrs. Dorothy U. Dalton Fund Kalamazoo Edward P. l'hompson George N. FerguSon Diane l. Durand, White Plains, N.Y. DonaldW. Rich,Jr. Attorney, fox, Thompson, Morris andStover Herbert H. Gardner Susan E. Huyck, Minneapolis, Minn. PreSident, Communication Services, Inc. Kalamazoo David H. Greene Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania T. Thomas Wylie Ivan F. Harlow Charles Willard StudentAid Fund Richard G. Hudson Robert D. Abell, Valley Forge, Pa. j. Woodrow Roe Retired Pastor, First Baptist Church Kalamazoo Mrs. W. A. Ratcliffe Jayne A. Aube, laGrange, III. President, Ransom fidelity Company HaroldT. Smith William M. Bartlett, Ann Arbor, Mich. Lansing (l"rn, ~lpires lunl', 1974) leroy D. Stinebower Arnold H. Campbell, Litchfield, N.H. Frederick S. Upton Charles H. Kelliher, New Centre, Mass. Daniel M. Ryan Editor, Kalamazoo Gazette Earl R. Bramblett Daniel A.lee, New Castle, Del. Kalamazoo Retired Executive, General Motors Corporation Detroit Florence Winslow MemorialScholarship Ronald O. Warner Mrs. Earll. Burbidge Rick E. Klug, Sodus, Mich. Retired Executive, National Director, COllSumer Affairs Women's Council Scholarship General Motors Corporation Homemakers Upjohn Sally (lange) Padley, Kalamazoo, Mich. flint Kalamazoo 5 RETURN POSTAGE GUARANTEED KALAMAZOO COLLEGE, KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN 49001

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