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Volume 3, Number 1 Office of University Relations August 28,1986 PAC 569 786-6716

CONVOCOM To Air Soccer Game Welcome The SSU TV Office will tape coverage of The SSU WEEKLY staff extends greetings to the Prairie StarsIQuincy College soccer game all new and returning students, faculty and on Friday, September 5, at Quincy for later staff at the beginning of this fall semester. broadcast on CONVOCOM. The game will air on The WEEKLY contains stories about faculty, three CONVOCOM channels, WJPT in Jackson- staff and studqnts and various University ville, WQEC in Quincy and WIUM-TV in Macomb, events and activities. beginning at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, September Please send news items to your program 5, and 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 6 (The coordinator or unit administrator to be game actually begins at 7 p.m. on Sep- submitted to SSU WEEKLY, PAC 569, by the tember 5). Springfield area residents will Monday prior to the publication date. The be able to see the game on WJPT, cable WEEKLY is printed every Thursday. If you channel 23. have any questions regarding the SSU WEEKLY, The game is part of a four-team call 786-6716. tournament. Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville will play the Air Force Academy Reminders at 5 p.m. on September 5.

*The University will be closed Monday, Amnesty Program September 1, for the observance of Labor Day. The University will be open Tuesday, In an effort to reduce the number and September 2, but no classes are scheduled. amounts of delinquent accounts receivable, the Univesity will implement an amnesty *Special hours for the Bursar's office program for all faculty, staff and students and the bookstore are 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday who have parking and library fines which are through Thursday and 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday, outstanding as of July 31, 1986. through September 11. Library fines levied for the late return of books and materials will be waived either *All full and part-time students as well upon the return of the books and materials or as faculty and staff must purchase and upon cash payment for the cost of lost books display vehicle parking decals by September and materials. 15. Decals may be purchased at the Bursar's Parking fines will be reduced to the Office. amount of the original charge and the doubling portion of the fine will be dropped. *Student ID'S may be obtained at the The amnesty period will run through Student Services Office in E Building through September 30, 1986. Thereafter, the amounts September 9 from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - owed will be due in full. If you have any Thursday and 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday. To questions, call the Accounting Office at simplify the process, students are requested 786-6727. to bring the goldenrod copy of their registration forms. Auditorium Tickets

*Full-time students who have their own Performing Arts Series Tickets are now on insurance and wish to waive the University's sale at the University's Ticket Office. A insurance must file an insurance waiver in varitey of packages are available with as few F-50 by Tuesday, September 9. as three Auditorium events and as many as seven. Individual performance tickets are *Library hours for the fall are: 8 a.m. - also available. 10:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday; 8 a.m. - 5 The series includes the Chicago Brass p.m., Friday and Saturday; and 2 p.m. - Quintet on Friday, September 19; "The Tap 10:30 p.m. Sunday. Dance Kid" on Sunday, October 5; the North Carolina Dance Theater on Friday, October 17; Soccer Opener Doug Henning and a "New Evening of Magic and Wonder" on Saturday, November 8; The Negro The Prairie Stars, 2 - 2 in exhibition Ensemble Company on Friday, November 14; the play, begin their regular season Sunday, Osmond Family Christmas Show on Saturday, August 31, when the Illinois State University November 29; and "Madcracker" on Friday, Redbirds come to Kiwanis Field. The game December 12. starts at 2 p.m. Sunday is also Parent's To order tickets or to receive a Day. For ticket information, call the descriptive brochure, call the ~niversity's University's Athletics Office at 786-6674. Ticket Offtr~at 786-15160. Farewell Tennis Court Construction

Sangamon State University will lose three The University's tennis co'urts will be devoted employees to retirement Friday, closed until September 8 for construction. August 29. Dr. Thomas L. Goins, vice presi- The courts will be resurfaced and new nets dent of Business and Administrative Services; and posts will be installed. Previously Curtis R. Carlson, accountant 111 at B-87; scheduled tennis lessons will be delayed and James E. Ford, carpenter at the Physical until the completion of the project. Plant, are retiring. Enjoy your retirement! NEW FACES Late Registration JAMES DAVIS, Carpenter, Physical Plant, 6530. Late registration at the Main Campus, in Building F, and the Downtown Center will TIMOTHY LAMMERS, Cashier 11, Bursar's Office, continue through September 9. Office hours 6738. at the Main Campus are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Friday, JEANETTE SKAAR, Accountant 111, Accounting 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Downtown Center will be Department, 6560. open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For CLYDE MILLER, Inventory Specialist, Facility more information call 786-6626. Services, 6378.

Clayville's "Artist's Day" DIANE HILL, Secretary Transcriber, Library, 6633. Local artists will be on hand to display their work during the fifth annual "Artist's DEPARTURES Day" at the Clayville Rural Life Center on Sunday, August 31, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. LEWIS KERR, Library Clerk 111, Library. More than 25 artists will participate in the event, and all of the work will be for DEBORAH ROBINSON, Clerk Typist 111, Sociology sale. A variety of forms, including water- & Anthropology. colors, oils, acrylics, drawings, photography, pottery, metals and wood will be PROMOTION displayed. Refreshments will be available on the grounds. "Artist's Day" is free and open DENNIS TIBURZI, from Shipping h Receiving to the public. Clayville is located 12 miles Clerk to Store Keeper 111, Central Stores, west of Springfield on Illinois 125. 6608.

CALENDAR

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Aug. 28 h 29 Late Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m., F-01 & DWNTWN CTR. Aug. 28 Orientation (Legal Studies) 5 p.m., PAC A-B Aug. 28 Volunteer Usher Training (Auditorium) 6:30 p.m., UNIV. AUDITORIUM Aug. 31 Membership Drive (Friends of Prairie Stars) 11:30 a.m., PAC C-D Aug. 31 Prairie Stars Soccer (Prairie Stars vs. Ill. St. U.) 2 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Sept. 2-4 Late Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m., F-01 h DWNTWN CTR. Sept. 2 Meeting (APPA Usher Committee) 7:30 p.m., PAC E Sept. 3 Meeting of Education Committee (Auditorium Staff) 3:30, PAC E Sept. 4 University Employee Meeting (Staff Senate) 3 p.m., PAC C-D

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Aug. 29 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 Aug. 30 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58

SPECIAL DATES

Sept. 1 Labor Day Holiday UNIVESITY CLOSED Sept. 2 Labor Day Holiday UNIVERSITY OPEN, NO CLASSES

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Volume 3, Number 2 Office of University Relations September 4, 1986 PAC 569 786-67 16

Friday Night Star Parties DEBTBUSTERS Megathon

Sangamon State University will host its Sangamon State University and Illinois Friday Night Star Parties again this fall in Issues are hosting the DEBTBUSTERS Megathon the University's observatory. "Parade of the in PAC Conference Rooms C - D on Wednesday, Planets," this fall's theme, will feature September 10, at 4 p.m. Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Venus. An explo- This budget deficit megathon is being ding star and the Andromeda Galaxy will also held simultaneously in each of the 50 state be viewed through the observatory's four capitale, providing an opportunity for citi- telescopes. zens to develop recommendations for balancing Star parties will be held every Friday the federal budget. Teams are made up of night, weather permitting, from September 5 Sangamon State faculty and staff, as well as through October 24, at 8 p.m. Dr. Charles individuals in the community. Each of the Schweighauser, Director of the Sangamon State four teams - Tax Policy, Domestic Programs, University Observatory and Professor of National Defense and Entitlements - will Astronomy at the University, will conduct the defend a portion of the budget. star parties. The entrance to the observa- The University community is invited to tory is located on the southeast corner of observe the DEBTBUSTERS Megathon and cheer on the Brookens Library. Visitors should call their favorite team. the University's switchboard at 786-6600, after 7 p.m., to determine if weather condi- Late Registration tions are suitable for viewing on that Friday. Star parties are free and open to Late Registration at the Main Campus, in the public. Building F, and the Downtown Center will continue through September 9. Office hours Prairie Stars Soccer at the Main Campus are Monday through Thurs- day, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. The Prairie Stars, 0 - 1 in the regular to 4 p.m. The Downtown Center will be open season, will travel to Quincy to participate Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to in the four-team, Quincy Invitational tourna- 10 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For ment on Friday, September 5. more information call 786-6626. Southern Illinois University at Edwards- ville plays the Air Force Academy at 5 p.m. Word Watchers followed by the Prairie Stars versus Quincy College at 7 p.m. All word lovers are invited to a brown Following the tournament, the Prairie bag gathering every Wednesday from noon to Stars return home for two games. MacMurray 1 p.m., beginning September 10, in the Learn- College comes to Kiwanis Field on Monday, ing Center, G - 3. September 8, and the Prairie Stars play host Each week, a different "word way" will be to McKendree College on Wednesday, September explored such as derivations, connotations, 10. Both games begin at 7 p.m. denotations, foreign borrowings, literary and historical allusions, euphemisms and malapro- A. A. 0. Candidate Meeting pisms. "Word Watchers" will be a fun and infor- There will be an open meeting for all mal chance to talk about words, play some faculty, staff and students to meet with Dr. word games, enrich your vocabulary and better Carrie Belle Washington, Affirmative Action understand the history and nature of our Officer Candidate, from 2 - 3 p.m. in PAC language. For more information call Ginger Conference Rooms A and B on Thursday, Septem- at 786-6503. ber 4. Campus Activities

A Monty Python Double Feature: "And Now A. Brent DeLand, Sangamon State Lecturer For Something Completely Different" and "Life in Public Affairs, will be the featured guest of Brian," sponsored by the Student Activi- this week on "Helping Place." Mr. DeLand ties Committee, will be shown on Sunday, will speak about his recent election and September 7, at 7 p.m. in the Brookens Audi- duties as a member of the Citizen's Utility torium. Admission is free. Board and as Executive Director of the Illinois Association of Community Action Welcome New International Students Party Agencies. SCAN-17 will broadcast this on Friday, September 5, from 3:30 - 5 p.m. in program on Saturday, September 6, 4:30 p.m. ; the Cox House Lounge. It's sponsored by the Tuesday, September 9, 6:30 p.m.; and Friday, International Students Association. September 12, 3 p.m. Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles SHARON ERENBURG, Associate Professor of will hold a seminar, sponsored by Women's Economics, received a scholarship to attend a Studies, on Wednesday, September 10, in the seminar on Advanced Time Series , Forecasting Brookens Auditorium. The seminar consists of and State Space Models, held in Washington, a film about protests of cruise missiles, a D. C. on August 18 through August 20. speech by Rae Street and a reception in the PAC restaurant. Reminder

Faculty/Staff Professional Activities Tuesday, September 9, is the last day to drop courses without financial obligation for STEPHEN R. CHRANS, Director of Purchases at tuition or fees. However, a $25 service the University, has been re-elected for a charge will be assessed. For more informa- second year as chairman of the Illinois tion call 786-6626. Educational Consortium's Purchasing Advisory Council. The Council, which consists of CONVOCOM To Air Soccer Game purchasing directors from the 14 state universities in Illinois, centralizes The SSU TV Office will tape coverage of specific commodities for collective bidding the Prairie Stars/Quincy College soccer game activities and procurement. on Friday, September 5, at Quincy for later broadcast on CONVOCOM. The game will air on PAM LOURY, Graduate Assistant in the three CONVOCOM channels, WJPT in Jackson- economics department, received one of nine ville, WQEC in Quincy and WIUM-TV in Macomb, summer fellowships to the American Institute beginning at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, September for Economic Research in Great Barrington, 5, and 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 6 (the Mass. The Institute is a non-profit game actually begins at 7 p.m. on September organization specializing in studies of 5). Springfield area residents will be able business cycles and monetary theory. to see the game on WJPT, cable channel 23.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Sept. 5 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 333

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Sept. Late Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m., F-01 h DWNTWN CTR. Sept. Affirm. Action Off. Interviews (President's Office) 1 p.m., PAC A-B Sept. Meeting (Women's Studies) NOON, BRK 415 Sept. Meeting (Environmental Studies) 1 p.m., PAC 3A Sept. Oral (Health Services Administration) 2 p.m., B-108 Sept. Orientation (International Student Assoc.) 3:30 p.m., COX HOUSE Sept. Star Party, weather permitting 7 p.m., OBSERVATORY Sept. Monty Python Double Feature (Stud. Activ. Comrn.) 7 p.m., BRK AUD. Sept . Building Service Worker's Meeting (Physical Plant) 8:30 a.m., PAC RESTAURANT Sept. Group Dental Insurance Update (Personnel) 10 a.m. 6 2 p.m., BRK AUD. Sept. Volunteer Usher Training (Auditorium) 6:30 p.m., UNIV. AUD. Sept. Soccer (Prairie Stars vs. MacMurray College) 7 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Sept. Student Orientation (Health Services Administration) 8 p.m. , PAC RESTAURANT Sept. Women 6 Collective Bargaining (Women's Studies) NOON, PAC E Sept. DEBTBUSTERS Megathon (Office Public Affairs Comm.) 4 p.m., PAC D Sept. Speech by Rae Street (Women's Studies) 7 p.m., BRK AUD. Sept. Soccer (Prairie Stars vs. McKendree College) 7 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Sept. Candidates Forum (INA 9th District/Nursing Prog.) 6:30 p.m., PAC D

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Sept. Meeting (Central Ill. Educational Services Center) 9 a.m., PAC G Sept . CPA Review (Professional Development Aaeociation) 6 p.m., L-58 Sept. Auditions (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 9 a.m., PAC CONFERENCE CTR. Sept. Juvenile Basic (Probation Training Service) 8:30 a.m., PAC A-B Sept . Communication/Uotivation AMA (IDCCA) 8:30 a.m., PAC F Sept. Group Insurance Update (Central Mgmt. Services) 8 a.m., BRK AUD. Sept . Effect. Comm. Leader: Skills h Knwldge (Cham. Corn.) 8 a.m., PAC G Sept . Candidates Forum (INA 9th District/Nursing Prog.) 6 p.m., PAC D Sept. Workshop - Dept. of Vehicle Services (Sec. of State) 6 p.m., BRK AUD.

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Volume 3, Number 3 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr, September 11, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Clayville's Antique Show Employee of the Month Approximately 15 local antique dealers will display their wares during an Antique Ruth Johnston, secretary/receptionist in Show and Sale at Sangamon State's Clayville the President's Office, has been chosen Rural Life Center on Saturday, September 13, employee of the month for September. John- from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ston, who has been with the University since During the event, the historic Broadwell May of 1984, resides in Chatham. Inn, Pioneer Shop and Clayville Cafe will be Employees of the month, who are chosen by open. Admission is free and refreshments are a committee of University employees, receive available on the grounds. Clayville is a certificate of recognition, a reserved located 12 miles west of Springfield on parking space for one month, $25 for use at Illinois 125. the Public Affairs Center cafeteria, auditorium or athletic events, and $50 for a contin- Prairie Stars Soccer uing education course at the University. Johnston is also eligible for the employee of The Prairie Stars, 2 - 3 in the regular the year award made in November. season, played four games last week. Sangamon State lost to Quincy College, Student Senate Elections/Openings 2 - 0, on September 5 and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 5 - 0, on Septem- Student Senate elections will be held ber 6, at the Quincy Invitational tournament. September 22 through September 26. Nomina- However, the Prairie Stars broke their tions for secretary and 15 senators (seven at losing streak with victories against Mac- large and two from each school) are being Murray College, 2 - 0, on September 8 and accepted at the Student Life Office (E 19). McKendree College, 4 - 0, on September 10 at The deadline for nodnations is Friday, Sep- Kiwanis Field. tember 12, at noon. The Prairie Stars travel to Avila College This fall, there are many University Com- on Friday, September 12 and to Rockhurst Col- mittee position openings. The following lege on Sunday, September 14. Both games committees lack full representation: begin at 2 p.m. Then, they return home to Undergraduate Council, Graduate Council, host Augustana College on Wednesday, Septem- Personnel Policy, University Program ber 17, at 7 p.m. Evaluation, Appeals Board, Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation, Budget and Staf- Student/Faculty Reception fing, Business Administrative Services, Tenure Decision Committee, Master Campus The Student Activities Committee is Physical Planning, Long Range Academic sponsoring a student/faculty reception on Planning, and Sabbatical and Academic Awards Wednesday, September 17 at 4:30 in the PAC and Recognition. Call 786-6666 for more Restaurant. This is a good opportunity for information. faculty and students to socialize in a casual setting. There will be hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. The reception is free to all students and faculty. "Aydin Gonulsen Speaks Soccer," a half- hour television show hosted by Sangamon State Women's Tennis University Athletic Director and Prairie Stars Head Coach Aydin Gonulsen, has been Sangamon State's women's tennis team changed to the "Aydin Gonulsen Sports Show.' opened their season in a triangular Gonulsen's new show, which will run 15 min- tournament at Western Illinois University on utes, will feature different areas of sports, September 5 and 6. They lost to Western not just soccer as his previous show did. Illinois 9 - 0, Eastern Illinois University The "Aydin Gonulsen Sports Show" will air on 6 - 1 and St. Ambrose College 6 - 1. SCAN-17 on Mondays at 7:15 p.m., Tuesdays at The Prairie Stars will play at the 7:45 p.m. and Thursdays at 7:15 p.m. University of Illinois, Chicago Circle on Friday, September 12, at 3 p.m. and in Joliet Reminders against St. Francis College on Saturday, Sep- tember 13, at 10 a.m. They return home to All faculty, staff and students who park host Quincy College on Tuesday, September 16, their vehicles on campus must purchase and and Illinois State University on Thursday, display a vehicle parking decal for the fall September 18. Both home matches begin at semester by Monday, September 15. Decals are 3 p.m. available at the Bursar's Office. FacultyIStaff Professional Activities SUSAN HRABAK, a graduate accounting student, won the Elilah" Watt Sells Award. a national ZOLTAN ACS, Associate Professor of Economics. honor, for her performance on the Uniform just returned from Germany where he spent the Certified Public Accountant Examination. summer (June 1 to Aug. 31) researching a pro- Hrabak was one of 123 recipients out of ject, "Restructuring of Markets in the U.S. 67,269 candidates. and Europe," at the Berlin Science Center. Acs studied the relationship among innova- Art Exhibit tion, firm size and market structure, as well as identifying the determinants of small- Drawings and sculptures by artist Jack firm presence in the U. S. manufacturing HcCombs are on display in the University's industries for the period 1976-82. His re- art gallery on the third floor of the search has been presented in seminars at the Brookens Library. The exhibit, which is University of Bremen and the Hungarian sponsored by the Creative Arts Program, will Academy of Science. be on display through October 10.

MAURI FORMIGONI, Assistant Professor of NEW FACES Creative Arts, is exhibiting artwork at ARC Gallery (356 W. Huron St. in Chicago, Ill.) RICHARD McCOMIS, Food Service Worker I, throughout September. Formigoni 's room- Cafeteria. sized, mixed media installation, which incor- porates sound and light, is part of the SANDY MEADE, Clerk Steno 111, Business gallery's offering of "Fourth Dimension" or Administration. "Time Arts." TINA MOLDEN, Typing Clerk 11, Library. Student News KAREN OWENS, Cold Type Operator 11, Printing and Duplicating. KATELEEN DONNELLY , a graduate business administration student, is a member of the DEPARTURES Greater Springfield Leadership Institute. This nine-month leadership training program PATRICIA PUMA, Typing Clerk 11, Downtown is designed to develop emerging leaders and Center give them a sense of the history of the Springfield community. CHERYL STEIDLEY, Manager, Bookstore.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Sept. 12 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 333 Sept. 12 Meeting (Staff Senate) 10:30 a.m., L-29

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Sept. 11 & 12 Group Insurance Update (Central Hanagement Services) 8:30 a.m.,12,4 p.m. BRK AUD Sept. 11 Program Meeting (Human Development Counseling) 11 s.m., BRK 334 Sept. 11 Student Proficiency Exam (Learning Center) 6 p.m., PAC 8-1 Sept. 11 Candidates Forum (INA 9th Dist. /Nursing Program) 6:30 p.m., PAC D Sept. 11 6 12 Volunteer Usher Training (Auditorium) 6:30 p.m., UNIV AUD. Sept. 13 & 14 Volunteer Usher Training (Auditorium) 2 p.m., UNIV AUD. Sept. 15 & 16 CPR Training (Auditorium Staff) 10 a.m.. PAC E Sept. 15 Illinois Public Broadcasting Council (WSSR) 11 a.m., PAC A-B Sept. 16 Speech on Uranus (Environmental Studies) NOON, PAC G Sept. 16 Women's Tennis (Prairie Stars vs. Quincy College) 3 p.m., HOME Sept. 16 SIU College of Law Representative (Legal Studies) 5:30 p.m., PAC P Sept. 17 Staff Meeting (Learning Center) 1 p.m., G-38 Sept. 17 StudentIFaculty Reception (Student Activities Comm.) 4:30 p.m., PAC RESTAWT Sept. 17 Counseling Group (SSU Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C Sept. 17 Soccer (Prairie Stars vs. Augustana College) 7 p.m., KIVANIS FIELD Sept. 18 BOR Meeting (President's Office) 9 a.m., PAC G Sept. 18 Women's Tennis (Prairie Stars vs. Illinois State 0.) 3 p.m., HOME

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

> Sept. 11 Juvenile Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC A,B,E Sept. 11 & 12 Effect. Comm. Leader: Skills & Knwldge (Cham. Comm.) 8 a.m., PAC G Sept. 11 Communication/Motivation AMA (IDCCA) 8 a.m., PAC H-I Sept. 11 Management Development Cadre (IDOT) 8:30 a.m., PAC 340 & 350 Sept. 11 Candidates Forum (INA 9th Dist./Nursing Program) 6:30 p.m., PAC D Sept. 11 Workshop-Dept. of Vehicle Services (Sec. of State) 6 p.m., BRK AUD. Sept. 12 Workshop-Dept. of Vehicle Services (Sec. of State) 8 a.m., PAC C-D Sept. 12 Juvenile Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC E Sept. 12 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L 58 Sept. 13 Pall Coffee (Amer. Assoc. Univ. Women) 8 a.m., PAC C-D Sept. 13 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L 58 Sept. 15 Adv. Problems, Pension & P.S. (Ill. CPA Society) 8 a.m., PAC G Sept. 15 - 18 Adult Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC H-I Sept. 15 Staff Training Workshop (IRS) NOON, BRK AUD. Sept. 16 - 18 Staff Training Workshop (IRS) 8 a.m., BRK Am). Sept. 16 - 18 Communication/Motivation AMA (IDCCA) 8 a.m., PAC C Sept. 18 Meeting (Illinois Para Transit) 8:30 a.m., PAC D-F

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Enrollment Increames hain President Long Appoints UcNeil

Surpas8ing last year'r enrollment Sangamn State President Durward Long increase of 6.9 percent, combined undergrad- announced the appointment of Porter &Neil as uate and graduate enrollment shot up 7.7 the University's Acting Public Information percent, from 3,236 student8 in fall, 1985 to Officer. UcNeil replaces J. Hichael Lennon, 3,485 this year. The gains were almost equal who has been handling the duties since Hay. in the undergraduate and graduate areas, with Lennon is Director of the University's Office undergraduate enrollment increasing 7.3 per- of Public Affairs Communication. cent to 1,889 students and graduate enroll- UcNeil, who received his U.A. in Public ment up 8.1 percent to 1,596 students. Affairs Reporting froa the University in Hay. Explaining the increases, the largest at served as Statehouse Correspondent for Illi- the University since the founding years in nois Iesues magazine from January to July. the early seventies, President Dumard Long In his new position, UcNeil will oversee said, "Several factors are responsible for tha dissemination of University information the record increases: a new degree program to the public and serve as spokesperson for in Management Information Systems, a new the president and the University until a certificate program in Public Uanagement permanent Public Information Officer is Practices, strong gains in the UBA Program in appointed. Decatur, the opening of the University's Downtown Center and streamlined admission SCAN- 17 Drocedures. which include simplified telephone registration." Long also credited "Kids Talk Sex," an original play by "extraordinary outreach efforts of faculty Kevin Purcell from writings of Springfield and staff, especially the Admissions staff, teenagers, will be aired this week on and the help of many loyal alumni. The two- SCAN-17. Purcell is a Training Coordinator year. 15 percent increase in enrollment is a for the Probation Training Grant, at the clear sign of the University's vitality and University's Center for Legal Studies, and a its increased stature in higher education in graduate of Sangamon State's Child, Family the Midwest." Long said. and Community Services Program. A discussion with the actors, "Kids Talk About 'Kids Talk Collective Bargaining Convocation Sex. '" will follow the .olav. , This one-hour program will air on SCAN-17 on Sunday. Ron Ettinger, President, SSU UPI; Ann September 21. at 2 p.m.; Wednesday. September Larson, President, SSU MUP; and President 24, at 6:30 p.m.; and Thursday, September 25, Durward Long will co-sponsor a convocation on st 8 p.m. collective bargaining on Monday, September 22, in the Brookens ~iditoriumat 4 p.m. All Uranus Seminar faculty are invited. A -representative of each of the choices Charles Schweighsuser, professor of that will appear on the ballot will speak, astronomy and physics at Sangamon State, will giving a rationale for hielher position. present a seminar on the planet Uranus on Members of the audience will then have the Tuesday, September 23, at noon in PAC opportunity to ask questions and state Conference Room G. The seminar, "Uranus - A opinions. Following the formal discussion, a Bizarre World," will explore Uranus and ita social hour will take place in the PAC Res- moons and pictures acquired by the Voyager taurant wlth refrestmnts and bra d'oewres. spacecraft will be shown. Schweighauser participated as a visiting scientist on the FY 87 Budget Briefing Voyager project.

All faculty and staff are invited to a Auditorium Event briefing by President Durvard Long on the PY 87 budget, focusing on the University's The Chicago Brass Quintet focuses on response to Governor Thompson's 3 percent muclical Americana during their Springfield budget cut. He will also dircuss the performance st the University's Auditorium on policies and procedure8 that resulted in the Friday, September 19, at 8:lS p.m. latest salary increases at the Univerrity. The quintet in comprised of five talented The briefing will be held in the PAC Recltsur- and well-known musician8: Ross Bescraft, ant on Wednesday. September 24. at 4 p.m. Bradley Boehm. Jonathan Boen, Jaus Mattern Following the briefing, refresbnt8 will be and Robert Bauchenr. Bocn, Hattern and served and there vill be a cash bar. Bauchen8 currently serve as faculty umbers at Northern Illinois University in Dclrlb. Student Pepreasntative Sought The performance includes the music of George Cermhwin, G. ti. B. lrederic, Scott The School of Health and Huvn Service8 Joplia, Char188 Iver. Collier Jma8. Banry i8 reeking a student repremantative for a Fillwre and John Phillip Bowa. tart force on student relation#. The repre- Tickets are available by calling the sentative uybe am undergraduate or graduate Sangamn State Univermity Ticket Office at student ujoring in one of the 8chool'a pro- 786-6160. Price. are $8.50, $10.50 and gram. Interested rtudents mhould apply in $11.50. 5:tudent rush ticket. are $6 with a writing by September 30 at Brooken8 310G. current I. 3. and are available one-half bur lor are iafometia, -11 786-6784. prior to t e perforuce. Late Registration for GMAT Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

Students may still register, through the IRERE EECRT, Dean of School of Liberal Arts Educational Testing Service, for the Graduate and Sciences, is a member of the first hnagement Admission Test (WT) scheduled "class" of the Springfield Leadership Insti- for October 18. although the registration tute sponsored by the Springfield Chamber of deadline was September IS. Co-rce. The purpore of the year-long Late registration for the test, which is institute is to educate potential colunity required for admission to the Business leaderm. The Institute's opening retreat was Administration Graduate Degree Program, will taught by Alfred Arkley, Associate Professor run through Monday, September 22. There is a of Iknagemnt and Public Affairs. $10 late charge in addition to the $28 registration fee. In ewrgency situations, candidates who DR. ROBERT CRANE. Executive Director of the complete a registration form and pay a $20 State Universities Annuitants Association, service fee will be able to register st the has been appointed part-time Public Service test center as day-of-test standbys. Standby Asmociate in the Office of the President to registration is not guaranteed. It depends represent the University in college rela- on the availability of space and test tions, admissions and alumni affairs, effec- materials after pre-registered candidates tive September 18, 1986. have been admitted. For more information call the Admissiona Office at 786-6626. REBE.CCA 5. DOUGLASS. Director of the East High School Soccer Classic Central Network/Illinois Vocational Curricu- lum Center, presented a paper, "Access to There will be exciting high school soccer Quality Vocational Education," at the action during the fifth annual "SSU High National Assessment of Vocational Education School Soccer Classic." Wednesday. September Design Conference in Washington, D.C. on 24 through Saturday, September 27. September 11. Ten area high schools will participate in the double elimination tournament. Spring- field high schools involved are Calvary Aca- KEANETR OLDFIELD. Associate Professor of demy, Griffin, Lutheran, Southeast and Public Administration, and NANCY AYERS, Ursuline Academy. Other high schools parti- Administrative Assistant to the Graduate cipating are Decatur-Eisenhower, Jackson- Public Service Internship program, co- ville, Normal, Pleasant Plains and Rochester. authored an article, "Pay The New Job Dues, First and second place trophies will be Avoid The New Job Blues," that discussed how awarded and refreshments will be available. the first few weeks on the job can shape an For more information on game times and admia- employee's entire association with the com- sion prices, call the Sangamon State Athle- pany. The article appeared in the August, tics Office at 786-6674. 1986 issue of PERSONNEL JOURNAL.

...... CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Sept. 22 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) 1:30 p.m., L-3

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Sept. 18 AAUP Meeting (President's Office) 5 p.m., PAC B Sept. 19 Pre-Shov Dinner (Food Service/Auditorium) 5 p.m., RESTAURANT Sept. 19 Garden Lounge (Food Service/Auditorium) 10 p.m., CAFETERIA Sept. 19 Chicago Brass Quintet (Auditorium) 8:15 p.m., UNIV Am) Sept. 20 Test (Human Development Counseling) 8 a.m., BRR 333 Sept. 21 Student Film Series: 'The Eolcroft Covenant" (SAC) 7 p.m., BRK Am) Sept. 22 Orientation (Grad. Public Service Intern. Program) 8 a.m., PAC A-B Sept. 22 Collec. Bargain. Convocation (MUP, UPI, Pres. Off.,) 4 p.m., BRK AUD Sept. 22 American Chemistry Society (Chemistry Department) 8 p.m., PAC G Sept. 23 Meeting (Admissions) 9 a.m., F-23C Sept. 23 6 24 Group Dental Insurance Update (Personnel) 10 a.m. 6 2 p.m., PAC B Sept. 23 Uranus - A Bizarre World (Environmental Studies) NOON, PAC G Sept. 23 Program Meeting (Legal Studies) 12:30 p.m., PAC 4D Sept. 24 Board Meeting (Illinois Issues) 8 a.m.. PAC C-D Sept. 24 PY 87 Budget Briefing (President's Office) 4 p.m., RESTAUUANT Sept. 25 Program Meeting (Eman Development Counseling) 11 a.m., BRK 334

NON-UNIVERSIT'Y EVENTS

Sept. 18 6 19 Staff Training (Internal Revenue Service) 8 a.m., BRI AITD Sept. 18 Adult Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC 8-1 Sept. 18 Com~.mication/PlotivationAMA (IDCCA) 8 a.m., PAC C Sept. 18 6 19 Meeting (Illinois Para Transit) 8:30 a.m., PAC F Sept. 18 Meeting (Board of Regents) 9 a.m., PAC G Sept. 19 Adult Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC 8-1 Sept. 19 CPA Brvier (Professional Development hsociation) 6 p.m., L-58 Sept. 20 CPA Review (Professional Developoqnt Association) 9 a.m., 1-58 Sept. 21 Springfield Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal (SSO) 2 p.m. 6 6:30 p.m.,DRIV AUD Sept. 22 6 24 Springfield Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal (SSO) 8 p.m., IMIV AUD Sept. 25 Enrollwnt Exu (Internal Revenue Service) 8 a.m. , PAC C-D Septa 25 Prairie Restoration Program (CWLF') 7 p.m., BRK AUD Sept. 25 Springfield Symphony Orchestra Rehearsal (SSO) 7:30 p.m., DRIV ADD **Send news item about faculty, staff, students or Univermity events to SSU mT, PAC 569 or call 786-6716. The deadlinc for nern item is the Tuesday prior to publication. The SSU WKKKLY is published every Thursday. -gw-

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Volume 3, Number 5 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr, September 25, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

James Jones Documentary on PBS Voter Registration

A television documentary on the late Margie Williams, assistant professor of American novelist James Jones, "James Jones: nursing, will be available for voter regi- Reveille to Taps," will be aired on the Pub- stration on Monday, Sept. 29, from 9 a.m. to lic Broadcasting System (PBS) Sunday, Sept. 1 p.m. in A - 21A. This is the last day for 28, at 9 p.m. central time. The documentary registration for the Nov. 4, 1986 general is being made available to all 325 PBS sta- election. tions nationally, as it was in August 1985. Voter eligibility is determined on the Broadcasts may be delayed in some areas and following criteria: one must be a resident viewers should check their local listings for of Sangamon County for at least 30 days, be the broadcast time and station in their area. at least 18 years old on or before Nov. 4 and CONVOCOM will broadcast the documentary on have two forms of identification displaying a Sunday, Sept. 28, at 9 p.m. The documentary mailing address. was produced by J. Michael Lennon, professor of English and Director of the Office of Pub- Parking Limited on Oct. 1 lic Affairs Communication at the University.-. and Jeffrey Van Davis, and is narrated by Parking in the "Tear Drop" and in the David M. Farrell, Director of Public Affairs small lot south of the auditorium (near the for the Illinois Commerce Commission. stage service entrance) will be limited to 30 Jones is considered one of America's best minutes on Oct. 1 to make access easier for realistic novelists and is best known for his faculty to vote in the collective bargaining trilogy of novels on life in the U.S. Army election. durinn W.W. 11. The documentary profiles the dramatic life of the novelist ;hi wrote From SCAN- 17 Here To Eternity, The Thin Red Line and Whistle. "I have to believe that the docu- "The Clayville Fall Crafts Festival," mentary will create a surge of interest in Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4 and 5, will be Jones," Lennon said. "People are looking for featured on SCAN-17 next week. The program realism. They are hungry for a good story will offer a look at the Festival's craft with believable characters and Jones' novels demonstrators, entertainers and historic have plenty of them." sites. SCAN-17 will air this program on Sunday, Sept. 28, at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, Prairie Stars Soccer Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. ; and Thursday, Oct. 2, at 6:30 p.m. The Prairie Stars, 4 - 5, will travel to SCAN-17 will also rerun "Illinois Prair- Chicago this weekend to take on two top NAIA ies: A Sense of Place," a half hour documen- teams. The Stars play National College of tary on the prairie landscape of Illinois and Education, 3 - 1 - 1, on Friday, Sept. 26, its influence on the development of the and Roosevelt University, 3 - 2, on Sunday, state. This program will be broadcast Sun- Sept. 28. Both games begin at 2 p.m. day, Sept. 28, at 2:30 p.m.; Monday, Sept. Prairie Star's head coach Aydin Gonulsen 29, at 6:30 p.m.; and Wednesday, Oct. 1, at is optimistic that the Stars will win both 7:30 p.m. games this weekend since key players, who were injured, have returned to the line-up. University Gets New Zip Code With those players back Sangamon State shutout Augustana, 4 - 0, and Harris Stowe, The U.S. Postal Service recently changed 6 - 0, last week. the zip code assigned to the University. The The Prairie Stars also play at Knox new zip code is 62794-9243. The reason for College on Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 4:30 p.m. the change, according to Post Office representatives, is to enhance automation of mail ' Mayor's Awards Nominations Sought sorting and distribution, thereby providing better and more timely service. Nominations for the 1986 Mayor's Awards The University will implement this change for the Arts must be submitted to the over a period of four months. Jan. 1, 1987, Springfield Area Arts Council by Wednesday, has been established as the target date for Oct. 8. An awards selection committee, the completion of this process. University appointed by the mayor, will select winners personnel can help in achieving this goal by in each of three categories: individual making necessary corrections and adjustments artist, arts organization, and business or in the official address of documents as pre- corporation. Additional information and sent supplies of printed materials are used. nomination forms are available in University For more information call Owen Rugg at Relations (PAC 569) or call 786-6716. 786-6776. Mde' Fitnesr Bun and 5-K Classic Wown'e Student Caucus Meetiq All children and adults who enjoy running The Woacn's Student Caucus will hold an are invited to participate in the first organizational reeting on Monday, Sept. 29, annual Kids' Fitness Run and 5-K Claseic to from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in PAC Conference benefit 'Sangamon State Udvereity'e Athletic Room E. All female students are invited to Scholarship Fund. bring their lunch and attend the meeting. The Kids' Run, for children in kindergar- lor more information call Lynn Scoville at ten through sixth grade, vill begin at 1 p.m. 786-6569 or 786-6706. Sunday, Sept. 28, at Soccer World, 2700 W. Lawrence, Springfield. The 5-K Classic will follow immediately. Recreation Classes Offered Participants receive painter's caps, in addition to soccer demonstrations by the The Sangamon State Intramural and Recrea- Springfield Spirits and live entertainment. tion Office will offer several recreational Trophies will be given to the finalists of classes this fall: Yoga For Relaxation the 5-K run. begins Tuesday, Sept. 30; Modern Dance begins Registration is $3 for the Kids' Fitness Tuesday, Sept. 30; Fitness Class begins Run and $7 for the 5-K Classic. Entry forms Wednesday, Oct. 1; Calisthenics And Tone-Up are available at Soccer World, Gingiss Formal begins Monday, Oct. 1; Aerobics begins Mon- Wear at White Oaks mall, Springfield Running day, Oct. 1; and Self-Defense And Martial Center and the Springfield YMCA. For -re Arts begins Monday, Oct. 6. information call 787-8300. All classes are free to Sangamon State students, $10 for faculty and administrative Frisbee Golf Tournament staff, $15 for civil service staff and $25 for Springfield community members. For more The Student Activities Comittee is spon- information or to register, call the Intra- soring a Frisbee Golf Tournament on Sunday, mural and Recreation Office at 786-6674 or Sept. 28. There ust be at least two stu- atop by E - 22 and sign up. dents in each group and each student should have his/her own frisbee. The tournament is free and open to all Sangamon State students. NEW PACES Contestants may begin playing any time be- reen 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Prizes will be ANN ALDRICH, Clerk Typist I1 Illinois 3ed to the top scorers. Legislative Studies Center.

CALENDAR

Sept. 26 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 333 Oct. L Meeting (Student Senate) 5 r a., E-22 -UN1 ;ERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS Sept. 25 Program Meeting (Eman Development Counseling) 11 a.m., BRK 334 Sept. 26 Interns Orientation (Legislative Studies Center) 8:30 a.m., PAC F Sept. 26 Ueeting (Business and Administration) 8:30 a.m., PAC 4C Sept. 26 Biology Teachers Conference (Biology Program) 9 a.m., G-31,37;K-14,30,70 Sept. 26 Biology Teachers Conference (Biology Program) 1 p.m., BRK AUD Sept. 26 Biology Teachers Conference (Biology Program) 8 p.m., BRK AUD Sept. 27 Biology Teachers Conference (Biology Program) 8: 30 a.m., PAC G Sept. 27 Concert Comments (Aud. StaffISpfld. Symphony Orch.) 7 p.m., PAC C-D Sept. 29 Women's Student Caucus Meeting (Women's Studies) 11:30 a.m., PAC E Sept. 30 Ill. Labor Mgt. Network Meeting (Corn. h Reg. Stud.) 8 a.m., PAC C-D Sept. 30 Meeting (Admissions) 9 a.m., F-23C Sept. 30 Brown Bag Seminar (Environmental Studies) NOON, PAC 3B Sept. 30 Food, Fun 6 Chef Luis (Continuing Education) 5:30 p.m., RESTAW Oct. I Faculty Collective Bargaining Election 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., PAC C Oct. 1 Cabinet Meeting (Eealth 6 Euman Services) 9 a.m., BRK 334 Oct. 1 Program Meeting (Community Arts Management) 9 a.m.. PAC 350 Oct. 1 Staff Meeting (Learning Center) 1 p.m.. G-38 Oct. 1 Program Meeting (child, Pamily and Community Serv.) 1:30 p.m., BRK 369 Oct. 1 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C Oct. 1 Collective Bargaining Reception (OPI) 6:30 p.m., RESTAURANT Oct. 2 Interns Orientation (Legislative Studies Center) 9 a.m., PAC B

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Sept. 25 h 26 Enrollment Exam (IRS) 8 a.m.. PAC C-D Sept. 25 6 26 Ind. Group Insur. Update (Metropolitan Life Ins.) 8 a.m.. PAC 340 Sept. 25 Prairie Restoration (CWLP) 7 p.m., BRK AUD Sept. 25 Rehearsal (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 7:30 p.m., UNIV AUD Sept. 26 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 Sept. 27 Am. Nurses Assoc. Certification (Prof. Exam Service) 7 a.m., PAC A-B Sept. 27 Real Estate License Exam (Educational Testing Serv.) 7:30 a.m., BRK AUD Sept. 27 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 Sept. 27 Computer Literacy (Lincoln Land Comaunity College) 9 a.m., PAC D Sept. 27 Concert Comments (Aud. StaffISpfld Symphony Orch.) 6 p.m., PAC C-D Sept. 27 Musical Night (Organization of Asians in America) 6 p.m., BRII AUD Sept. 27 Perf ormance (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AOD Sept. 27 Meet the Conductor (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 10:30 p.m., PAC 8. LOUNGE Sepc. 30 Communication/htivation AUA (IDCCA) 8 a.m., PAC G Oct. 1 6 2 Communicationlhtivation AUA (IDCCA) 8 a.m., PAC G

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Volw 3, lkukr 6 Office of University Ielatiou Stephen P. Stahr October 2, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Clayville's Fall Crafts Festival University Briefin&

There rill be sorthirig for everyone at President Long has scheduled a University the 21st annual Fall Crafts Festival at the Briefing for Thursday, Oct. 9, from 4 to Claydlle Rural Life Center on Saturday, Oct. 5 p.m. in the PAC Restaurant to discuss the 4, and Sunday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Illinois Board of Regents' and the Illinois This fall's event will be comprised of Board of Eigher Education's September action6 craft demonstratiom, entertainwnt and and any other campus subjects of interest refreshments. Over 100 crafts rill be dewn- suggested by the audience. strated and sow hand-crafted item will be Illcdiately following the brief iag there for sale. Folk singing and dancing will make will be a campus celebration of the Univer- up the entertainment. Food and drink will be sity's enrollment increase in the PAC Restau- served on the grounds and the Clayville Cafe rant at 5 p.m. will be open. Admission is $2 for adults ages 12 to 65, Partial Solar Eclipse $1 for senior citizens and free for children under 12. Parking is free. Clayville is The University's Observatory will be open located 12 miles west of Springfield on to the public on Friday, Oct. 3, at 12:30 Illinois Route 125. p.m. to view a partial eclipse of the sun. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon moves Student Senators Elected between the earth and sun. Visitors to the University may view the Student senate elections were held last eclipse through telescopes equipped with week to elect a secretary and 15 student filters to protect viewer's eyes. A tele- senators (seven at large and two from each vision monitor connected to an observatory school). The following were elected as telescope will allow viewers to see the seaators: Brian Eopkins, Paula Mack, Greg- eclipse in the downstairs area of the obser- ory Brown, Rob Raebig. Robert Piper, Dwayne vatory. Moore, Linda William (at large), Cheryl L. Persons are asked to call the Universi- Johnson, Brian Moaahan (School of Liberal ty's switchboard (786-6600) by noon on Oct. 3 Arts and Sciences), John K. Williams, Witch to learn if weather conditions are suitable Daniels (School of Businesr and Management), for viewing. The entrance to the observatory Penny Flake, Jaws Feger (School of Health is located on the southeast side of Brookens and Human Services), Victor Ochiagha and Library. Admission is free. Kingston Lisk (School of Public Affairs). Valerie Ovens was elected secretary to fill the position vacated by Molly Redington. The other officers are: Mike Shehada, presi- "James Jones: Reveille to Taps" will be dent; Judson De Vore, vice president; and shown on SCAN-17 this week. This program, a Diana Liddle, treasurer. Officers were documentary about author Jaws Jones (e elected in the spring. Here To Eternity, The Thin Red Line, and Some Came Running), will air on SCAN-17 Saturday, Auditorium Event Oct. 4 at 3 p.m.; Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 5:30 p.m.; and Friday, Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. "The Tap Dance Kid,' a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical comedy, will be performed Public Screening of Documentaries Sunday, Oct. 5 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the University's Auditorium. The Lincoln, Library will conduct public For ticket information stop by the Uni- screenings of three documentaries donated to versity's Ticket Office or call 786-6160. the library by Sangamon State. The screen- Student rush tickets are available to stu- ings will be held Tuesday, Oct. 7, 14 and 21, dents with current I.D.'s one half hour prior at noon in the library's Carnegie Room. The to the performance. documentaries donated are: "James Jones: Reveille to Taps," "Mr. Lincoln of Illinois" 'Empty Chair" Debate and "Illinois Prairies: A Sense of Place."

The Student Committee on Political Action AST Information Meetings will sponsor a debate between Sam Cahnman and Sen. John Davidson on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at There will be two Applied Study Term noon in PAC E. Cahnman and Davidson are run- informational meetings, sponsored by the AST ning in the 50th District Senate race. office, to provide information and answer It will be an "empty chair" debate questions for students preparing to do their because Sen. Davidson will not be present. AST's. The meetings will be Monday, Oct. 6, Cahnman will field questions From the audi- from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Oct. 7, ence. From noon to I p.m. in BRK 411. Th Creativa Artr Progru will sponsor a KAW Mubla, Graphicr Technician, Printing 'Jazz ktistr' Showcase" concert on Tuesday, and Duplicating. Oct. 7, at 8 p.w. in the PAC Studio Theater. The Paul De Harinir Trio of St. Louis LOLA BBUB, Account Technician I, Comp- rill be the @eat artist.. Thin ir the firrt troller/Business Manager. year for the 'Jazz Artirts' Shorure' concert at the Univerrity. The event is open to the JOSBT'I'E DONWBLLT, Typing Clerk 111, Physical public. Tickets will be sold only at the Planning and Operations. door. For ticket information, call 786-6309. PEIL DRIIICI, Television DirectorIProducer, "On My Om Time" Participants Television Office.

The Springfield Area Artr Council is in JOYCE YOIJlfG, Clerk Steno 111, East Central the process of finalizing their publication, Network. the "Springfield Area Artists Registry," and would like to include the names of those who "Guinea Pig" Dinner participated in the "On My Own Time" art program. These artists will also be offered The University's Food Service staff is the chance to sell their work. Registration sponsoring a "Guinea Pig" Dinner open to forms are available in Univereity Relatiom fifty "culinary critics" who wish to dine at (PAC 569) and should be returned there to be half price on Friday, Oct. 3, at 6 p.m. in sent to the Springfield Area Arts Council. the PAC Restaurant. For more information call University Rela- "Guinea Pigs" will be served dishes from tions at 786-6716 or the Springfield Area the new food service menu. The Food Service Arts Council at 753-3519. staff plans to enter a national competition and your coments and suggestions on the new menu are encouraged. All items will be at NEW FACES half price, except for alcoholic beverages. Space is limited and reservations are requi- DIANE SEULL, Clerk Typist 111. Aealth and red. For more information or to make reser- Human Services. vations, call 786-6768.

Oct. 2 Meetlng (Student Senate) Oct. 3 Ueeting (Faculty Senate)

UHIVClLSITI-SPONSORED EVElllS

Oct. 2.3.6-9 Pile Review (Financial Aid/Alumnl Association) 5 p.m.. E-2 Oct. 3 Busincs~k Tech. Writlng I (Continiun~ Education) 7:30 a.m.. PAC G Oct. 3 Partial Solar ~cllpse(A~tronomylPhyalcs) 12:30 p.m.. OBSERVATORY Oct. 3 Orlentation (Uinority Services) 2 p.m., PAC C Oct. 3 Star Party (AstronomyIPhyslcs) 8 p.m., OBSERVATORY Oct. 4 6 5 Fall Craft# Featival (Clayville) LO a.m.. CLAYVILLE Oct. 5 Preahow Buffet (Auditorium Staff) m)ON, PAC CAnIERIA Oct. 5 Tap Dance Kid (Auditorium) 2 p.m. 6 7 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 6 Meeting (Aealth 6 Auman Services) 10 a.m., 8-108 Oct. 6 Student Int. Grp.lPamily Therapy (Illinoi~ Iasuea) LI:30 a.m.. PAC E Oct. 6 AST Information Ueetlng (Applied Study Office) 5:30 p.m., BRK 411 Oct. 7 6 8 Croup Insurance Benefit Update (Personnel) 9 a.m.,NOON,h p.m., PAC D Oct. 7 Meeting (Admisalons) 9 a.m., F-23C Oct. 7 Program Ueeting (Political Science) 9 a.m., PAC 340 Oct. 7 AST Inforration Meeting (Applied Study) NWN. BRK 411 Oct. 7 Aealth Aaseaament Pres. (Aealth Services Addn.) 12:30 p.m., PAC F Oct. 7 Program Meeting (Legal Studies) 12:30 p.m.. PAC 4D Oct. 7 Food, Pun 6 Chef Luis (Continuing Education) 5:30 p.m.. RESTAURANT Oct. 7 neetin# (Auditorium Usher Committee) 7:30 p.m., PAC E Oct. 7 "Jazz Artlsta' Showcase" Concert (Crea. Arts Prgrm.) 8 p.m., STUDIO TREATER Oct. 8 Meeting (Business 6 Management) 9 a.m., L-3 Oct. 8 Program Ueeting (Community Arta Uanagement) 9 a.m., PAC 350 Oct. 8 Ill. Sr. Citizens Leadrshp Coun. (Ceron. 6 Con. Ed.) I1 a.m., PAC I Oct. 8 Meeting (Women's Student Caucus) NWN, BRK 415 Oct. 8 Debate (Student Committee on Polltical Action) NOON, PAC E Oct. 8 Staff Meeting (Learning Center) I p.m.. G-38 Oct. 8 Education Cowittee Meeting (Auditorium Staff) 3:30 p.m., PAC C . Oct. 8 Student Seminar (Teacher Education) 4 p.m., PAC G Oct. 8 Counseling Croup (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., P-23C Oct. 8 Soccer (Prairie Stars vs. Judson College) 7 p.m.. KIWANIS FIELD Oct. 9 Grants Project (Community 6 Regional Studies) 7:30 a.m., PAC E 6 BRK AUO Oct. 9 State Evaluation Network (Pollcy Studtes) 8:30 a.m., PAC C,D Oct. 9 Program Heetlng (lluman Development Caunsellng) 11 a.m., BRK 334 Oct. 9 Universtty Briefing (President's Offire) 4 p.m., RESTAURANT

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Oct. 2 Communication/Wotivntlon (IDCCA) 8 a.m., PAC G Oct. 3 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoclatlon) 6 p.m.. L-58 Oct. 4 CPA Revlew (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 Oct. 6 - 9 Detention Baslc (Probation Tralnlng) 8 a.m., PAC H.1 Oct. 6 Rehearsal (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 8 p.m., UNIV AllD Oct. 7 Legal IssuesIHealth Care (Dept. of Public Health) 8:30 a.m., PAC G Oct. 7 Public Screening (Llncoln Library) NOON, LINCOLN LIBRARY Oct. 7 Legal lssues/Health Care (Dept. of Publtc Health) 1:lO p.m., PAC E Oct. 7 Rehearsals (Springfteld Symphony Orch~scralICO) 7:30 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 8 Branch OFflce Neetlng (IRH) 8:30 a.m., BRK AUD oct. 8 Rehearsal (Sprlngfleld Symphony Orchestra) 4 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 9 Rehearsals (Springfteld Symphony OrchestrallOC) 7:30 p.m., UNIV AUD

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Volume 3, Number 7 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr October 9, 1986 PAC 569 786-67 16 Editor

"Crossroads 86" University Briefing

Approximately 300 state and federal law- A University Briefing is scheduled for makers, government officials, lobbyists, Thursday, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. in the PAC academics, media representatives and inter- Restaurant. Following the Briefing, there ested citizens will discuss issues ranging will be a reception to celebrate the Univer- from "The Gubernatorial Election 1986' to sity's fall enrollment increase at which "AIDS: The Illinois Response" Oct. 15 - 17 there will be a cash bar and hors d'oeuvres. at Sangamon State University's "Crossroads 86" conference. The two-and-a-half-day Continuing Education Courses Offered conference will be held in the lower level of the University's Public Affairs Center. A four-part series on marketing will be "Crossroads 86," the University's fourth offered on four consecutive Wednesdays (Oct. consecutive biennial political and govern- 15. 22, 29 and Nov. 4) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. mental conference, provides citizens with the A six-session course about electronic rare opportunity to debate important govern- spreadsheets will be conducted in the Univer- ment topics with prominent speakers including sity's Microcomputer Lab on Oct. 16, 23, 30 U.S. Sen. Alan J. Dixon, D - Ill.; U.S. Rep. and Nov. 6, 13 and 20 from 6 - 9 p.m. Richard J. Durbin, fl - 20: Lt. Gov. George A six-class course in computer basics Ryan and numerous state legislators and will be offered in two identical sessions. agency directors. The first session will be Oct. 15, 22, 29 and Some of the Crossroads panel discussions Nov. 5, 12 and 19 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The include: "Legislative Parties and Campaign second session is Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 and Dec. Finance in Illinois." "Fear and Greed: The I and 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. InsurancelTort Crisis in Illinois" and For more information or to register, call 'Minority Political Parties: The Press, the the Office of Continuing Education at Ballots and the Future.'' 786-6073. "Crossroads 86" is sponsored by the 1111- nois Legislative Studies Center. For more Brown Bag Seminars information or to register, call 786-6574. "The Adams Wildlife Sanctuary: The 4th and Newest Natural Area in Springfield" will SCAN- 17 be held Tuesday. Oct. 14, from noon to I p.m. in PAC Conference Room 38. The seminar is "World Food Day," a live teleconference, sponsored by the University's environmental will air on SCAN-17 Thursday, Oct. 16, at studies and energy studies programs. 11 a.m. There will be a panel discussion "AIDS," a seminar about the risks of about world hunger from 11 a.m. to noon with AIDS, will be conducted Tuesday. Oct. 14 from John Scali, ABC news senior correspondent and noon to I p.m. in PAC Conference Room F. It former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, is sponsored by the Women's Studies Committee serving as moderator. The panel will consist at Sangamon State. of foreign and domestic dignitaries. Both seminars are free and open to the At noon, a local panel will discuss the public. problem of world hunger. The panel will be moderated by Roy Wehrle, professor of econom- Credit for Prior Learning Open House ics and ~ublicaffairs at the University. The teleconference will resume at I p.m. The University will host an open house with a question and answer period. The about the Credit for Prior Learning Program panelists will field questions from different on Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Downtown Center sites around the country. (219 S. Fourth St.) from noon to I p.m. Any faculty members interested in The open house will provide information borrowing a copy of the teleconference for about the program, which gives college credit later use in the classroom should contact the for learning outside of the classroom, and a Television Office at 786-6799. course offered during the regular spring SCAN-17 will also air a locally produced semester, "Assessment of Experiential Learn- program on fire safety. "Safety First," Sun- ing." For more information on the course or day. Oct. 12 at 4 p.m.; Wednesday, Oct. 15 at open house, call the Credit for Prior Learn- 7 p.m.; and Friday, Oct. 17 at 6:30 p.m. ing office at 786-6706.

Fitness Day LESSA Meeting The Sangamon State University and Lincoln The next LESSA (Legal Studies Student Land Community College health service Association) meeting will be Tuesday, departments are sponsoring a non-competitive Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in PAC Conference Room walkljog event on Wednesday, Oct. 15, on the H - I. 'The agenda includes the adoption of a east soccer field from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. constitution, election of officers and sign- Participants should register at the blue and ing charter members. The meeting is open to white tent. Prizes will be given to some all students. For more information, call participants. For more information, call Michelle Gentry at 529-7661. Lynne Price at 786-6676. Legal Studies Program Mother Jones Lecture Series

The University's Legal Studies Program A series of lectures about the 1886 Hay- will continue as an approved program for market Tragedy will be held Saturday, oct. paralegal education by the American Bar 11, at 4 p.m. in the University's Public Association (ABA). making it the only school Affairs Center. There will be a dinner and in Illinois outside of the Chicago area to entertainment following the lectures. have received this honor. The ABA first On Sunday, Oct. 12, a caravan will leave awarded approval of the legal studies program from 730 E. Vine St. at 9:30 a.m. en route to in 1981. the grave of Mother Jones, in Mt. Olive, for The legal studies program vill continue a memorial tribute. to appear as an approved program in all The lectures and entertainment are free literature on paralegals produced by the ABA. for Sangamon State students. The dinner During the past five years, this recognition costs $LO for everyone. For more informa- has aided the University in recruiting tion, call Bob Sipe at 786-6301 or Ron Sakol- students, especially from the Chicago and St. sky at 786-6789. Louis areas, according to Frank Kopecky, convenor of the Legal Studies Center. FacultylStaff ProEessional Activities

"Employee of the Month' FRANK KOPECKY. Center for Legal Studies, co-authored a recently published book, Carol Kennerly of Springfield has been Understanding the Illinois Constitution. The named Sangamon State University's "Employee book is designed as a supplemental text in of the Month'' for October. history and government. Kopecky was presen- Kennerly, Director of Continuing Educa- ted with an award for his contribution to the tion, has been with the University since book by the Fellows of the Illinois Bar at 1976. She is responsible for designing, their annual meeting on Sept. 27. 1986. developing and implementing all non-credit activities (workshops, conferences and short NANCY FORD and MICHAEL QUAM, Center for Legal courses) at the University, in addition to Studies, presented a paper, "AIDS Quarantine: making the conference center available for The Legal and Practical Implications," at the rental to members of the community for annual meeting of the American Public Health appropriate use. Kennerly is also eligible Association in Las Vegas on Sept. 30, 1986. for the "Employee of the Year" award made in November. SAC Film Series

The Student Activities Committee will NEW FACES sponsor a rock n' roll double feature, "The Song Remains The Same." a movie featuring Led LOUISE CHAPHAN, Clerk Typist 11, Vice Zepplin, and "Jimi Hendrix Live," Friday. President for Academic Affairs Office. Oct. 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the Brookens Audi- torium. Both films are free and open to all LUANN JOHNSON, Manager, Bookstore. students.

ROBERT KIRCHGESNER, Digital Computer Opera- Fall Festival tor 11, MIS 6 CS. DON'T FORGET - THE SANGAMON STATE UNIVER- JOAN RICHNO, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, SITY FALL FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY, OCT. 25, FROM Purchasing. 1 P.M. TILL ?. MORE DETAILS NEXT WF,EKI!II!

CALENDAR

Oct. 10 Meeting (Staff Senate) 0ct. 16 Meeting (Student Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Oct. 9 State Evaluation Network (Policy Studies) 8:30 a.m.. PAC C,D Oct. 9 Grants Project (Community 6 Regional Studies) 9 a.m.. BRK AUD, PAC E Occ. 9 University Briefing (President's Office) 4 p.m.. RESTAURANT Oct. 9 6 10 File Review (Financial AidIAlumni Association) 5 p.m., E-2 Oct. 10 Bus. 6 Tech. Writing I (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., PAC A,B Oct. 10 The Song Remains The Same" (SAC Film Series) 6:30 p.m., BRK AUD Oct. 10 "Jimi Bendrix Live- (SAC Film Series) 9 p.m.. BRK AUD Occ. 13 Reception with John Fabjance, Magician (SAC) 4:30 p.m. , RESTAURANT Oct. 13 - 15 File Review (Financial AidlAlumni Association) 5 p.m., E-2 Oct. 13 John Fabjance, Magician (Student Activities Comm.) 7:30 p.m., BRK ALlD Oct. 14 Brovn Bag Seminar (Women's Studies) NOON, PAC 3F Oct. 14 Brown Bag Seminar (Environmental Studies) NOON. PAC 38 Oct. 14 6 15 Open House (Arts 6 Sciences) 5 p.m.. PAC G Occ. 14 Food, Fun 6 Chef Luis (Continuing Education) 5:30 p.m., RESTAURANT Oct. 15 Marketing Is Everyone's Business (Continuing Ed.) LO a.m.. PAC G Oct. 15 Fitness Day (Health Services) 11 a.m., EAST SOCCER FIELD Oct. 15 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m.. F-23C Oct. 15 Prairie Stars Soccer (~rairieStars vs SE Missouri) 7 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Oct. 15 -Crossroads 86- (Ill. Legislative Studies Center) 7:30 p.m.. BRK AUD Oct. 16 "Crossroads 86" (Ill. Legislative Studies Center) 8 a.m.. PAC A,B,C,D,F Oct. I6 Open House (Credit For Prior Learning) NOON, DOWNTOWN CENTER

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Oct. 9 6 10 Detention Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC 8.1 Oct. 9 Rehearsals (Spfld. Symph. Orch. 1111. Chamber Orch.) 7:30 p.m.. UNIV AUD Occ. 10 CPA Reviev (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m.. L-58 Oct. !O Rehearsals (Spfld. Symph. Orch.1111. Chamber Orch.) 8 p.m.. UNIV AUD Oct. !I CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 Occ. 11 Rehearsals (Spfld. Symph. Orch.1111. Chamber Orch.) 2 p.m.. UNIV AUD Oct. 11 Concert Comments (Spfld. Symph. Orch.1111. Cham. Or.) 7:30 p.m.. PAC A,B Oct. I1 Performance (Spfld Symph. Orch.1111. Chamber Orch.) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 11 Meet The Conductor (Spf ld Symph. Orch. ) 10 p.m., STUDIO THTR. LOBBY Oct. I2 An Evening With Rico (Filipino Musicians) 8:15 p.m.. UNIV AUD Oct. 14 6 15 Ill. Funeral Dir. Assoc. (Funeral Dir./Contio. Ed.) 8 a.m.. PAC A,& oct. 16 6 15 I-SEARCR Grant Conference (111. State Police) 8 a.m.. PAC C.D Oct. 14 6 15 Task List Verification (ECNfIVCC) 8 a.m., BRK AUD Oct. I4 Public Screening (Lincoln Library) NOON, LINCOLN LIBRARY Occ. 15 Task List Verification (ECNfIVCC) 9 a.m., BRK AUD Oct. 15 Rehearsal (Springfield Spphony Orchestra) 6:30 p.m.. UNIV AUD **Send news items about faculty, staff, students or University events to SSU WEEKLY (PAC 569) Or call :86-6716. The deadllne for nevs items is the Tuesday prior to publlcation. The SSU WEEKLY 1s n,lblisLad every Thursday. Sangamon State University Springfield, IL 62708

Volume 3, Number 8 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr October 16, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Illinois Environmental Council Conference

Gov. James R. Thompson and former U.S. SCAN-17 will begin airing a new half-hour Sen. Adlai Stevenson will speak at the series this week, "The History of Space Illinois Environmental Council's day-long Travel." The program is produced by NASA and statewide conference Saturday. Oct. 18, in includes film and tape footage shot during the University's Public Affairs Center. events such as Project Mercury, Friendship 7 The conference is open to the public and and Gemini. This I3-part series will air on will offer the opportunity to hear many Saturdays at 3:30 p.m.. Wednesdays at 5:30 Illinois environmental leaders speak on P.m. and Fridays at 2:30 p.m. current issues. "Political Communication in Revolutionary Sangamon State President Durward Long Nicaragua and Springfield Media Perspectives" will give a welcoming speech at 9 a.m. and is a one-hour program sponsored by the the first panel will begin at 9:15 a.m. Springfield Peace Action Network. The first Walk-in registration may be done at the part of the program was produced by Ohio registration desk on the first floor of the University's School of Telecommunication in Public Affairs Center. For more information, 1984 as part of a research seminar to study call the Illinois Environmental Council at various ways mass communication are used and 544-5954. misused in political communication. The second half hour will be a panel discussion with area media representatives Fall Festival Update offering a Central Illinois perspective to the program. The program will be broadcast Sangamon State University alumni, facul- on SCAN-17 Sunday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m.; Tues- ty, staff, students and friends are cordially day, Oct. 21 at 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. invited to the University's first annual Fall 22 at 7 p.m. Festival Saturday, Oct. 25, at 1 p.m. Festi- vities kick off with a free soccer game between the Prairie Stars and Spring Arbor Professor Knoepfle Named Author of the Year College (Michigan). After the game, there will be a tailgate party on the grassy area John Knoepfle, prolessor of English, will northeast of the soccer field with free food receive the 1986 - 87 Author of the Year and refreshments, entertainment, a bonfire, Award from the Illinois Association of hay rides and other activities. Feel free to English Teachers on Friday, Oct. 17 at the bring your own picnic supplies too. Association's convention in Decatur. Knoepfle has written four books this past school year: Poems from the Sangamon, Auditorium Event Selected Poems. Song Dynasty Poems and T'ang Dynasty Poems. The two books of translations The North Carolina Dance Theater, one of of Chinese poetry were written with the help the most highly acclaimed dance companies in of a visiting Chinese professor. Wang Shouyi. America, will animate the stage with athletic Knoeplfe also received the Mark Twain finesse and sophisticated movement at the Award for Distinguished Contribution to University's Auditorium Friday, Oct. 17, at Midwestern Literature. He has written 16 8:15 p.m. books of poetry in the last 21 years. The North Carolina Dance Theater has built a reputation of excellence since its beginning in 1970. The company's I8 dancers Burnett-Dixon Visiting the Soviet Union will perform George Ballanchine's '"Allegro Brillante" and Nebrada's "Pentimento" in the Marilou Burnett-Dixon, Sangamon State classical style. In addition, the company associate professor in human development will dance the contemporary pieces, "Caught" counseling, and her husband Noah Dixon, a by Parsons and "Les Noces" by Lar Lublvich. Springfield physician, left for the Soviet Tickets are available by calling the Union Wednesday. Oct. 15, and will return Sangamon State University Ticket Office at Tuesday, Nov. 4. 786-6160. Prices are $10.50, $12.50 and Burnett-Dixon and her husband are members $13.50. Sangamon State students. children of the American Humanistic Society Associa- (ages 6 - 15) and senior citizens are eli- tion (AHSA). They are the only AHSA gible for a $2 discount. Students with a delegates going to the Soviet Union from current I.D. can purchase rush tickets for $7 Illinois. one-half hour prior to the performance. The group of 28 teachers, physicians and psychologists will visit universities, mental health clinics, schools and research Civil Service Advisory Committee Election institutes in Moscow, Tbilisi and Leningrad. Burnett-Dixon plans to incorporate the An election to replace Mary Hummel, whose experience into her classroom discussions and term has expired, as representative on the give lectures at the University and through- State Universities Civil Service Advisory out the community upon her return. Committee will be conducted Tuesday, Oct. 21, "It is an honor to be asked to partici- from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cox house. pate in the delegation," Burnett- Dixon ~llcivil service employees are eligible said. The trip will be a chance "to replace to vote and must present their University fear, mistrust, suspicion, ignorance and hos- I.D. card to vote. tility with new, firsthand information." Fundraising Traitring Program JllDY ROIII.RN. Clerk Typist 11, Financial As~istance. A fnndra19ing training program wlll hc conducted Monday, Oct. 20 through Frldny, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the DONNA RYLE, Clerk Tplct 111, Sociology/ Brookens Library. Anthropology and Labor Relations. A nationally recognized expert from the Grantsmanship Center of Los Angeles will teach the skills needed to conduct,successful RONNIE ROBERTS, Clerk Typist 111, Displaced fondraising programs. For more information Homemakers. or to reglfiter, cnll Ina Robertnon at 786-6633. Enrollment is limited to 25. Credit Union Week

Blood Drive The Sangamon Stat? University Employee Credit Union will sponsor "Credit Union Week" The University's Health Services Monday, Oct. 20, through Friday. Oct. 24. Department will sponsor a blood drive on The week will constst of a mrmhernhlp Wednesday, Oct. 22. from 9 - 3 p.m. in PAC drlve arid raffles. Pr1z~9w111 r0n41st of Conference Rooms C - D. Donors will have tickets to the Brothers Karamarov performance thetr blood pressure tak~n and will be Tl~urnday, Oct. 30, food service mealn, two examined to determine it they are nnemic. pre-show dinners, two $15 discoont coupons Ref re~llmentswill be provided. Giving blood for a continr~tnl: education clns and othrr does not cause AIDS. prlres. "Credlt Ilnlon Uerk" wl I1 c~~lminntc with n speclal $25 rnlflp on Frlrlny, Oct. 24. Art Exl~lblt The prize wlll he addrrl to an rxlslt#tg rredlt unton accortnt of n current member who has Springfield artist Jay Mtllcr wl ll referrpd n new mrmber. exhiblt a group of nrw mixer1 mrdia patntlngs Roollls wlll be qpt trip In tlv Onlversity'~ Friday. Oct. 17, thro!~gl?Friday, Nov. 7 in gym!lnqlllm anrl tile I'AC Cnfeterln fnr the third floor art g8llery of the Rrookrns Univ~rsityrmploy~r~ who wish to jnln the Lihrary. Mtller received an tIFA degrpe from crerlit onlon from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 pm. rat11 Illinois State University and has exhibited dny. For more Informntlon rnll nlanca his wnrk stntrwide and regtonally. Bernasek (786-6073) or Jlm Korte (7R6-6190). The publlc is invited to a reception for tllller Saturday, Oct. 18, from 7 - 8:30 p.m. in the art gallery. International Food3

Tennis Ncet T11r lr~trrnntlonnlStudrnt A+~oclatl~nnnd tlle lr~ternntlonnlStudelnt Olflcr are spnvSor- The Sang.~mon Stnte womPn's tennlq tram inl: nn lnternntlonnl Food Salp lltnrsdny, wlll host n four-team NAIA 0tstrlct 20 tennls Oct. 23. at noon in PAC Conf~renceRooms mvrt Friday, Oct. 17, at 9 a.m. at Washln~tnn C - 11. Pnrk. 'Thp Prairr Stars wlli rntrr Iivr qinalrq players and two doitblrs pnlrs In the mret. FacultyIStaIC Professional Activities Other tenmq Involved are Northeaqtrrn Unlvpr- sfty, College of St. Francis and Grecnville KEN Ol.lrF1El.D. nssnrlnte prof+---or of plvhl l r College. n~lml~~l~fralln~~,nncl llnn F.q?nrr?z (11!1Ivrr6lry of Nortlu Ilnkotn) wl l l prr.;v!tI a I,nprr, "'111~ NEW FACES Geogrnpl~lcal Reglonnllrntlnn of Stnte Govcr~lmrt~tnrht." at tl~~Sr>utl!prn Economl~ DENICE WARD 1100D, Rrsearch Aqsorfnt~, (:rnter Acsnrlntlon's aunn~nl mr-tlr?~ 111 Nrw nrl~nns for Policy Studirs and ProEram Evalt?ntlnn. on Ilnv. 75.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Oct. 16 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 Oct. 17 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., L-I

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Oct. 16 Ill. Inventory Ed. Progress (ISBEIEd. Admin. Prog.) 8:30 a.m., 8RK AUD Oct. 16 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) 9 a.m., PAC B,C,D,F,C Oct. 16 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) 11:30 a.m.. STUDIO THEATER Oct. 16 Open House (Credit For Prior Learning) NOON. DOWNTOUN CENTER Oct. 16 Telecon. of Gubernatorial Dehate (Ill. I.egis. Stud.) 7 p.m.. PAC C.D Oct. I6 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) 8 p.m., RESTAURANT Oct. 17 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) 7:30 a.m., RESTAURANT Oct. 17 Career Development (Hinorlty Services) 8:30 a.m.. PAC H,I Oct. 17 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) 9 a.m., PAC A,B,C,D,F Oct. 17 NAIA District 20 Tennls Meet (Prafrie Stars) 9 a.m., WASHINGTON PARK Oct. 17 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) I1 a.m., STUDIO THEATER Oct. 17 Classroom Management (Center for Policy Studies) NOON, PAC E Oct. 17 Crossroads 86 (Illinois Legislative Studies) 12:20 p.m., PAC G Oct. 18 Classroom Management (Center for Policy Studies) 8 a.m.. PAC E Oct. 18 Workshop (Ill. Vocational Curriculum Center) 8 a.m., BRK 478 Oct. 18 12th Annual Statewide Conference (Environ. Studies) 11:30 a.m., STUDIO THEATER Oct. 19 Cosmetology Teachers Seminar (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., BRK AUD Oct. 20 Cosmetology Teachers Seminar (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., PAC A,B,C,D,F.G Oct. 21 Faculty Reception (Lakeside Bookstore) 3 p.m. , BOOKSTORE Oct. 21 Food, Fun & Chef Luis (Continuing Education) 5:30 p.m., RESTAURANT Oct. 22 University Blood Drive (Aealth Services) 8 a.m., PAC C,D Oct. 22 Classroom Management (Center for Policy Studies) NOON. RESTAURANT Oct. 23 Brown Bag Seminar (Illinois Legislative Studies) NOON. PAC ATRIW Oct. 23 lntrntnl Food Sale (Int Stud. Ass./Int. Stud. Off.) NOON, PAC C.D Oct. 23 SBIA Concert (SCOPA. HARE, SPAN) 6 p.m.. BRK AUD

NUN-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Oct. 16 Exam (ARRT) 3 p.m., PAC H,I Occ. 17 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoclatlon) 5:30 p.m., L-58 Oct. I7 DurblniMcCnrChy Debate (League of Women Voters) 7 p.m., BRK AUD, PAC C Oct. 17 Performance (North Carolina Dance Theater) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 18 GHAT Test (Educational Testing Service) 8 a.m., BRK 333 Oct. 18 CPA Reviev (Professional Development A5sociation) 9 a.m., L-58 Oct. 18 Meet the Conductor (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 10:30 p.m.. PAC H LOUNGE Oct. 18 Concert Comments (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 6 p.m., PAC C,D Ort. 18 Performance (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 19 Performance (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 2 p.m.. UNIV AUD Dct. 20 - 23 Adult Intermediate (Probation Detention) 8 a.m., PAC H.l Oct. 22 - 23 Effective Interviewing Skills (IDOT) 8 a.m., PAC A.B,G

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Volume 3, Number 9 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr October 23, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Forum on City Government Auditorium Event

Sangamon State University will host a The Flying Karamazov Brothers, who forum on city government, wlth a particular recently appeared in the movie "Jewel of the focus on the Nov. 4 advisory referendum con- Nile," will bring their vaudeville style of cerning the future form of Springfield's city jocular juggling to the University's Audi- government. torium Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m. The event, -Forum on City Government with The Brother's new show, "Juggle and Special Reference to the November 4 Referen- Ilyde," retains the popular audience dum," will be at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. participatton event, "The Challenge," in 29, in Sangamon State's Brookens Auditorium. which one Brother attempts to juggle three The approximately hour-long event will be objects given to him by the audience. followed by a reception in the University's Individuals attending the performance are Public Affairs Center Restaurant. invited to participate in a costume contest. On Nov. 4, voters living in the city of During the show, five finalists will vie for Springfield will have the chance to cast first, second and their place prizes and will ballots on an advisory referendum about the be invited to a reception with the Brothers form of municipal government in Springfield followlng the performance. All contestants and specifically, whether to continue the will receive a prize For entering the present form. A non-binding referendum, contest. Sign-in and preliminary judging consisting of three questions, will be will he at 6:45 p.m. in the Public Affairs included on the general election hallot. Center's conference room C. Tickets for the USSR (91.9 FM), the University's public show are available by calling the Univer- radio station, and the Springfield Comunity sity's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Students Access Network (SCAN-17) will broadcast the wlth a current I.D. may purchase rush tickets event live. SCAN-17 will also re-broadcast one-half hour prior to the performance. the forum Saturday, Nov. I, at 1:30 p.m. The forum, co-sponsored by Sangamon State and the Greater Springfield Chamber of Com- SCAN-17 merce, is free and open to the public. This week "Helping Places" will focus on Fall Festival fire and crime prevention in the home. The program includes safety features of a newly There will be Eun for everyone at built home and tips on Eire safety and Sangamon State University's Fall Festival burglary prevention. "tlelping Places'' airs Saturday, Oct. 25. The Eestival will begin on SCAN-17 Saturdays at 4:30 p.m., Tuesdays the University's celebration of National at 6:30 p.m. and Fridays at 3 p.m. Higher Education Week. "Fitness Focus," a program produced with Festivities kick off with a free soccer the cooperation of the Illinois Governor's game at Kiwanis Field as the Prairie Stars Council on Health and Fitness, will discuss play host to Michigan's Sprlng Arbor College diet and exercise. The program will be Cougars at I p.m. Just prior to kick off, broadcast Mondays at 7 p.m., Tuesdays at the game ball will be delivered by a 7:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 7 p.m. parachutist carrying smoke canisters emitting blue and white smoke, Sangamon State's colors. The Springfield Lanphier High School Career Management Seminar marching band will perform before the contest and at half time. Soccer balls, painter's Jane Shuman, Career Management Consul- caps and other prizes will be given away tant, will lead a 10-week career management during the game and later in the day. seminar beginning Monday, Oct. 27, at 122 Immediately following the soccer game at Circle Drive in Springfield. The seminar about 3 p.m.. there will be a tailgate party utilizes contemporary career diagnostic on the grassy area northeast of Kiwanis testing and includes one individual career1 Field, consisting of free bratwurst, hotdogs, life planning session with Shuman. Enrol- apple cider and other refreshments. There lment is limited. For more information call will also be free hayrides, games and other Jane Shuman at 529-7220. activities. The McGee Creek Bluegrass Band will provide entertainment and the festival will conclude with songs and stories around a Library Adds Best Sellers bonfire. Although the University is providing refreshments, festival-goers are Current best sellers, fiction and non- encouraged to bring their own picnic supplies fiction, have returned to the University's including grills, lawn chairs, frisbees and library and are available for check-out from any other refreshments not provided. a special collection located at the front of The public is invited to bring their the library. families and friends to help celebrate the There is no rental charge for library University's recent enrollment increases and users, but patrons are requested to limit other achievements. In the event of rain, their selection to five titles per check-out. the Fall Festival will be moved to the Books should be returned as soon as they have University's gymnasium, located in buildings been read. There are no renewals on volumes D and E. in this collection. Brown Bag Seminars DEPARTURES

Two Brown Bag Seminars will be conducted ANNE SHAUGHNESSY, library clerk 111, library. Tuesday, Oct. 28, at I p.m. The seminars are free and open to the public. GENEVA PEARL, building service worker 11, The Women's Studies Colnmittee will physical planning and operations. sponsor a seminar, -Birth Control," in the PAC Atrium. Lynne Price, registered nurse in the University's health services department. Student Dance will lead the discussion. "The Politics and Environment of Berlin A student dance, sponsored by the Student Today," sponsored by the University's energy Activities Committee, will be held Friday, studies and environmental studies programs, Oct. 24 at 9 p.m. in the PAC cafeteria. will be held in the Public Affairs Center's Armageddon, a reggae ensemble, will provide conference room 3B. Zoltan Acs, Sangamon the entertainment. The dance is free for State professor of economics, will present a students with current I.D.'s and $2 for the slide show and lecture on modern Berlin. general public. There will be a cash bar.

EacultylStaff Professional Activities Continuing Education Course HARRY BERHAN. associate nrofessor of child "Seek and Ye Shall Find: An Archeologi- family and community services, delivered the cal View of Old Testament Discoveries" will keynote address. "Admlssible Evidence: Gero- be offered on six consecutive Mondays, Oct. psychology and the Personal Journal," at a 27 - Dec. I, from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Univer- conference about Humanities and Aging spon- sity. sored by The Center for the Study of Aging of Mark McConaughy, an archeologist and the University of Missouri. A chapter anthropologist, will teach the course and related to Berman's presentation will appear examine the historical content and literary in the book Qualitative Gerontology. The structure of the Old Testament. McConaughy book will be published in spring 1987. has conducted archeological field work in Jordan, Peru, Pennsylvania, West Virginia. JEFF LAKE, East Central NetworklIllinois Indiana and Illinois. Vocational Curriculum Center, presented a Registration is $45. For more informa- workshop on computer securlty at the CLSI tion or to register, call the Office of Midwest User's Group in Minnetonka, Minne- Continuing Education at 786-6073. sota on Oct. 3. Lake was also elected treasurer of the user group for a two-year term. Professor Knoepfle to Read Poetry CRAIG BROWN, associate professor of political John Knoepfle, professor of literature, studies and instructor of applied Studies, will present a reading of his poetry Monday, and DOTTIE TROOP, director of applied Oct. 27, in the Carnegie Room at the Lincoln studies, will participate in the 15th Library. Knoepfle who was recently named Anniversary conference of the National "Illinois Author of the Year." The reading, Society for Internships and Experiential which is sponsored by the Friends of Lincoln Education (NSIEE) in Seattle, Washington, Library, is open to the public. Refreshments Oct. 22 - 26. Brown and Troop will make and conversation will follow the presenta- presentations at the conference. tion. RONALD A. HAVENS, associate professor of psy- NEW FACES chology, and CATIIERINE R. WALTERS, research associate in the psychology department, pre- MIKE KLEflENS, acting bureau chief, Illinois sented a workshop, "Self llypnosis as a Family Issues magazine. Therapy Tool: An Ericksonian State of Mind." during the 44th annual conference of the MARCIA PLASTERS, typing.. . clerk 11. continuing American Associaion oE Marriage and Famil.? education. Therapy, Oct. 24, in Orlando, Florida. CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Oct. 23 Personnel Committee Meeting (Student Senate) 2 p.m., PAC P Oct. 24 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRX 333

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Oct. 23 ,Ethnic Food Sale (International Student Association) I1 a.m., PAC C,O Oct. 23 6 24 Membership Drive (Univ. Employee's Credit Union) ll:30 a.m., CAHE ROOM Oct. 23 Brovn Bag Seminar (111. Legislative Studies) NOON. PAC ATRIUM Oct. 23 SABIA Concert (SACISCOPA) 7 p.m.. BRK AUD Ocr. 24 Membership Drive (Univ. Employee's Credit Union) 11: 30 a.m., CAFETERIA Oct. 24 Reggae Band (SACiMinority Services) 9 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 25 Soccer (Prairie Stars v. Spring Arbor College) I p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Oct. 25 Fall Festival I p.m., UNIV. CAWUS Oct. 25 Student Film Series (SAC) 7 p.m., BRX AUD Oct. 26 Student Film Series (SAC) 3 p.m. 6 7 p.m., BRK AUD 0ct. 28 Brawn Bag Seminar (Women's Studies Committee) 1130 a.m., PAC ATRILRI Oct. 28 Brown Bag Seminar (Environ Stud. 6 Energy Stud.) NOON, PAC 38 kt. 28 CPR Training (Auditorium Staff) 5 p.m. , PAC E Oct. 29 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:3O p.m., F-23C Oct. 30 Ill. Public Broadcast. Conference (WSSR) 10 a.m., PAC C,D Oct. 30 Costume Judging (Auditorium) 6 p.m., PAC G

NON-UNIVERSITY EVEmS

Oct. 23 6 24 Adult Intermediate (Probation Detention) 8 a.m.. PAC 8.1 Oct. 23 Effective Interviewing Skills (IDOT) 8 a.m.. PAC A,B Oct. 23 Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (IDOT) 8:30 a.m., PAC C OCC. 23 Recruiting (Ill. State Police) 10 a.m. , CAFETXRU Oct. 24 Effective Interviewing (IDOT) 8 a.m., PAC G Oct. 24 Bureau of Locations Meeting (IWT) 8 a.m., PAC C OCC. 24 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoc.) 6 p.m., L-58 Oct. 24 Peace Week Dinner (World Pederalisrs) 7 p.m., PAC C,D Oct. 24 Musically Speaking (Community Concert Assoc.) 7:30 p.m., PAC A.8 Oct. 24 Festival of India (Community Concert Assoc.) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 26 India Assoc. Reception (Comm. Concert Assoc. ) 10 p.m., PAC ATRIUM Oct. 25 Real Estate Licen. Exam (Educ. Testing System) 7 a.m., BW ADD, BRK 333 Oct. 26 World Peace Day (Spfld. Baha'i Community) 2 p.m.. PAC G Oct. 26 Concert (Union Baptist Churcti) 4 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 27 - 30 Juvenile Intermediate (Probation Detention) 8 a.m., PAC A,B Oct. 30 Performance (Brothers Karamazov) 7:30 p.m., UNIV AUD Occ. 30 Reception (Tele-Sav) 10 p.m., RESTAURANT

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Volume 3, Number 10 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr October 30, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Alumni Annual Giving Phonathon WSSR's Fall Fundraiser

The Sangamon State University Foundation WSSR (91.9-FM), Sangamon State's public will conduct its fall 1986 Alumni Annual radio station, will conduct its fall fund- Giving Phonathon on Nov. 5 - 6 and 10 - 13 raising drive Nov. 8 - 15. from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The "Fall Sound Challenge" is an oppor- Faculty, staff, administrators, students, tunity for listeners to show their apprecia- alumni and friends of the University will tion for the quality of programming provided attempt to call as many of the University's by WSSR and National Public Radio. Support- 10,000 alumni as possible to ask for support ers are asked to make a pledge by calling of vital educational programs, faculty WSSR at 786-6524. development and student scholarships at Listeners will also have the opportunity Sangamon State. to cancel days of the fundraiser by sending Prizes, including dinners at Maldaner's their pledges before Nov. 8 to Sangamon State and The Sangamo Club, lunches at Biggie's and University, WSSR, L-130, Springfield, Ill., Bubba's, pizza coupons, bowling passes, movie 62794-9243. tickets, a tanning package and sailing WSSR is also in need of volunteers to lessons will be awarded to the volunteers help with the event. Volunteers who can with the best results. The grand prize is "lend an ear" any time during the fundraiser two tickets for the University's spring are asked to call Shelley Ford at 786-6516 or theater series. stop by the station. WSSR is a listener- Volunteers are needed to guarantee suc- supported member of National Public Radio. cess of this fall's event. Anyone interested in participating should call the Office of University Relations at 786-6716. Auditorium Event

University Briefing The Flying Karamazov Brothers will bring their vaudeville style of jocular juggling to President Durward Long has scheduled a the University's Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. University Briefing Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 30 at 7:30 p.m. 4 p.m. in the PAC Restaurant. The Board of Those attending the performance are Regents Scholars and the Illinois Association encouraged to participate in a costume of Community Action Agencies Scholarship contest. First, second and third place recipients will be presented and honored at prizes will be awarded. All contestants will the Briefing. Following the Briefing. there receive a prize for entering the contest. will be a reception with hors d'oeuvres and a Sign-in and preliminary judging will be at cash bar. 6:45 p.m. in PAC conference room G. Tickets for the show are available by International Celebration calling the University's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Students with current I.D.'s may Sangamon State's International Student purchase rush tickets one-half hour prior to Association will sponsor its Tenth Annual the performance. International Celebration Sunday, Nov. 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. Admission is $6 for the SCAN- 17 general public and $3 for students. Tickets are available at the Bursar's Office and a "Experience Springfield," a program limited supply will be available at the door. focusing on the sights and sounds of Spring- field will be aired on SCAN-17 this week. Credit Union Membership Drive ~esuits The program was produced by Mike Duvall, professor of communication at Sangamon State, As a result of the Oct. 20 - 24 Sangamon for the Springfield Convention and Visitors' State Employee's Credit Union membership Bureau. drive, 20 new members joined the credit union The show, which highlights many activi- and 13 current members increased their month- ties offered to visitors and residents of ly contributions. The combined contributions Springfield, will be broadcast on SCAN-17 will be an increase in the credit union's Saturday, Nov. 1 at 5:02 p.m.; Tuesday, total assets of $2,125 per month. Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 6 at Raffle winners were Rip Redemer, two pre- 6:30 p.m. show dinners, and Rich Shereikis, two tickets for the Brothers Karamazov performance Thurs- Prairie Stars Soccer day, Oct. 30. Lula Lester and Liz Curl each won a $15 discount for a continuing education The Prairie Stars will host Lindenwood course. John Kennedy won a $25 contribution College (Missouri) Saturday, Nov. 1, at to his account for referring new members. 2 p.m. This is the final regular season game Sangamon State employees are eligible to of the year for the Stars. join the credit union at any time. For more The Prairie Stars, 12 - 6 - 1, will begin information, call 786-6592 or stop by the the NAIA District 20 Playoffs on Wednesday, credit union booth in the Brookens Library Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. at Kiwanis Field. The Concourse on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thurs- Stars' opponent in the playoffs has not been days from noon to 1 p.m. determined. Long Distance Phone Call Policy Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

Due to a change in Illinois Bell proced- JEANNE-MARIE COL, assistant professor of ures pertaining to long distance calls public administration, presented the annual charged to a third number, effective immedi- Public Affairs Convocation speech, "Hetero- ately it will no longer be possible to place geneity in the Workplace." Oct. 23 at Ken- such calls from restricted telephones within tucky State University in Frankfort. Col the University. Personal collect and credit also led sessions on "Teaching Public card long distance calls will not be affected Administration to a Diverse Student Body," by this policy change. "Dealing with Differences," "International Perspectives in Public Administration" and Richard Paul Workshop "The Role of Women Managers in the Public Sector." The Sangamon State faculty and the local media are invited to attend a workshop by Richard W. Paul at the University on Nov. 3 AYDIN GONULSEN, athletic director and head from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. soccer coach, was recently appointed to the Paul is director of the Sonoma State board of trustees of Humana Hospital. University Center for Critical Thinking and Moral Critique and an advocate of teaching more "critical thinking" in classrooms. The RONALD A. HAVENS, associate professor of teaching of critical thinking, in addition to psychology, was invited by the Illinois conventional subjects, is a movement that is Psychological Association to chair a session, sweeping through many colleges and universi- "State-of-the-Art Hypnosis," during their ties throughout the United States. annual convention Nov. 15 in Chicago. Havens The workshop, which will be in Brookens will also present a paper, "Self-Hypnosis in Auditorium, will offer the media an oppor- Ericksonian Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy," tunity to observe how professors are trying during that session. to incorporate critical thinking into their classrooms, and how these professors are being taught the concept of critical DONALD SWANSON, writing specialist in the thinking. Learning Center, represented Sangamon State All Sangamon State faculty and faculty at the Illinois Association of Personalized from other universities in Central Illinois Learning Programs conference Oct. 9 at the have been invited. The workshop is sponsored University of Illinois' Allerton Park. by the University. For more information, Swanson delivered a paper about "Speculative/ call Sharon Erenburg at 786-6646. Critical Thinking and the Writing Process."

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Oct. 31 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., L-3 Oct. 31 Meeting (Staff Senate) 10:30 a.m., L-29 Nov. 6 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Oct. 30 Illinois Broadcast. Association Conference (WSSR) 10 a.m., PAC C,D Oct. 31 Student Reception (Black Student Caucus) 7:30 p.m., GAME ROOM Oct. 31 Tales From the Crypt (SAC Film Series) 9 p.m., BRK AUD Nov. 1 Soccer (Prairie Stars v. Lindenwood College) 2 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Nov. 3 Richard Paul Workshop (Arts 6 Sciences) 9 a.m., BRK AUD Nov. 3 Usher Training (Auditorium Staff) 9:30 a.m., PAC E Nov. 3, 4 Book and Bake Sale (Child, Family 6 Comm. Services) 11 :30 a.m. , CAFETERIA Nov. 3 Usher Training (Auditorium Staff) 1:30 p.m., PAC E Nov. 4, 5 Computer Information (Business and Administration) 9 a.m., PAC F Nov. 4 CPR Training (Auditorium Staff) 5 p.m., PAC B Nov. 5 Prairie Stars Soccer (NAIA District 20 Playoffs) 2 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Nov. 5 University Briefing (President's Office) 4 p.m., RESTAURANT Nov; 5 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C Nov. 6 Usher Training (Auditorium Staff) 9:30 a.m., PAC E Nov. 6 Usher Training (Auditorium Staff) 2:30 p.m., PAC E

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Oct. 30, 31 Juvenile Intermediate (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC A,B Oct. 30 Costume Judging (Auditorium) 6:45 p.m., PAC G Oct. 30 Performance (Brothers Karamazov) 7:30 p.m., UNIV AUD Oct. 31 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 Nov. 1 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 Nov. 1 Initiation (Delta Sigma Theta) 9 a.m., PAC A Nov. 1 Pre-Show Dinner (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra Pops) 5:30 p.m., PAC G Nov. 1 Costume Judging (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 6:30 p.m., PAC C Nov. 1 "One Rainy Day" (Midwest Productions) 8 p.m., BRK AUD Nov. 1 Performance (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Nov. 1 Spfld. Symphony Orchestra Reception (Wagoner Mazda) 10 p.m., STUDIO THEATER Nov. 1 Meet the Conductor (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 10:30 p.m., PAC H LOUNGE Nov. 2 Hindu Celebration (India Assoc. of Spfld.) 5 p.m., PAC CAFETERIA Nov. 3 Workshop (IDOT) 10 a.m., PAC B Nov. 6 Allied Health Professionals (Craig Mgmt. Services) 8 a.m., PAC H,I

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Volume 3, Number 11 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr November 6. 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Sangamon State Scholars Receive Awards International Festival

Sangamon State President Durward Long Sangamon State will transform into an presented four students with 1986 - 87 Board international society with exhibitions of of Regents Scholarships and ten students with foreign food, music and dancing during the 1986 - 87 Illinois Association of Community Tenth Annual International Celebration Sun- Action Agencies (IACAA) Scholarships during day. Nov. 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Univer- his monthly University Briefing Wednesday, sity's Public Affairs Center. Nov. 5. International food including Kabsa, Board of Regents scholars were Mary Esh Chakula-Inyamat, Tsao Mi Fun, Ge Tze Ban, Schlessman of Mt. Zion, Rudolph Goode of Chicken Curry, Lahb and Strudel will be Hazel Crest, and Veronica Balassone and prepared and served in the cafeteria. Cherlyn Sue Wesbrook, both of Springfield. Cultural exhibits of arts and crafts will IACAA recipients were Frances Kepler of be displayed in conference rooms C and D. Peoria, David Pritts of Decatur, and Johgina International students representing 40 coun- Densmore of Chicago. Other recipients tries will present the exhibits. include Nadine Allen, Mitch Daniels, Michael Admission is $6 for the general public Dodge, John Little, Katherine Riker, Kevin and $3 for students and children and includes Veara and Cecilia Velez, all of Springfield. all food. Tickets are available at the Uni- Scholars received awards of $300 each. versity's Bursar's Office. There will also be a limited supply of tickets at the door. Prairie Stars Soccer For more information, call Gerlinde Coates at 786-6678. The Prairie Stars advanced in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) District 20 playoffs with a Brown Bag Seminars 7 - 0 victory over the College of St. Francis at Kiwanis Field Wednesday, Nov. 5. Two Brown Bag Seminars will be held on The Stars, 14 - 6 - 1, will host McKen- Tuesday, Nov. 11, from noon to 1 p.m. dree College, 14 - 3, for the district cham- "Osteoporosis" will be held in the PAC pionship Saturday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. McKen- Atrium. Osteoporosis, which is characterized dree advanced with a 3 - 0 win over National by decreases in bone mass and increases in College of Education. bone porosity and fragility, is sometimes The winner of Saturday's game will ad- called a disease of inactivity. Often vance to next week's NAIA Area V Tournament. associated with a lack of physical exercise, the condition results from disturbances in a person's nutritional and mineral metabolism. Henning's Magic Show Arrives Dr. Amber Barnhart, a physician at the Southern Illinois University School of Doug Henning, acclaimed as the greatest Medicine Family Practice Center, will lead magician of modern times, transcends sleight the discussion. The seminar, which is free of hand to present his magic as a theatrical and open to the public, is sponsored by the art form at the University's Auditorium Women's Studies Committee. Saturday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. "Shades State Park and Environmental In addition to their favorites from Education" will be conducted in PAC confer- Broadway and television, Henning and his wife ence room 38. and co-star Debby will present over a dozen Kurt Koerner, an environmental studies new and original illusions in "A New Evening student at the University, will lead the of Magic and Wonder." discussion about environmental education. Tickets are available by calling the The seminar will feature a slide show of University Ticket Office at 786-6160. Shades State Park, which is located in west Sangamon State students, children (6 - 15) central Indiana. The environmental studies and senior citizens receive a $2 discount. and energy studies programs will sponsor the Students with current I.D.'s may purchase event which is free and open to the public. rush tickets one-half hour before the show.

Fundraising Reminders SCAN-17 The Sangamon State University Foundation .I. Michael Lennon, director of the Office is conducting its fall 1986 Alumni Annual of Public Affairs Communication, will host a Giving Phonathon. The event, which began new program, "Faculty Focus," beginning this Wednesday, Nov. 5, will continue on Thursday, week on SCAN-17. Each week a University Nov. 6, and Monday through Thursday, Nov. faculty member will provide a brief portrait 10 - 13. Anyone interested in participating of his or her current activities. This should call University Relations at 786-6716. week's guest is Jack Van Der Slik, director USSR 91.9-EM, the University's public of the Illinois Legislative Studies Center radio station, will conduct its fundraiser, and professor of political studies. SCAN-17 "The Fall Sound Challenge," Saturday, Nov. 8, will air "Faculty Focus" each week on Sunday through Saturday, Nov. 15. Volunteers who at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at can "lend an ear" are asked to call Shelley 6:30 p.m. Ford at 786-6516. New Shows on CONVOCOM Let's Get Acquainted

CONVOCOM, the West Central Illinois There will be an informal meeting for Educational Telecommunications Corporation, employees to get acquainted with each other will begin airing "Faculty Focus" on Fridays Wednesday, Nov. 12, at noon in G-38. The at 5 p.m. and "Aydin Gonulsen's Sports Show" meeting is especially for the secretarial on Fridays at 5:15 p.m. beginning Friday, staff, but other employees are welcome to Nov. 7. CONVOCOM may be received on many at tend. cable systems throughout central Illinois. Get to know your fellow employees over Check your local listings for the station in lunch. Those interested should R.S.V.P. by your area. For more information, call calling Bonnie Malcor (786-6770) by Monday, 786-6647. Nov. 10. Everyone attending should bring their own lunch. Parking on Days of Auditorium Events Jazz Artists' Showcase On days of auditorium events, certain parking lots on campus are blocked off with The Cecile Savage Quartet will perform cones to permit trucks, buses and other Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 8:30 p.m. in the PAC performance-related vehicles to have access studio theater. This performance is the to the auditorium. These vehicles arrive at second event of the newly established Jazz different times during the day and it is Artists' Showcase concert series. important to keep these areas available to The concert, which is open to the public, them. is sponsored by the creative arts program. Employees and students are asked to Tickets will be sold at the door. Admission observe these parking restrictions. is $1 for Sangamon State students and $4 for the general public. For more information, College and Career Planning HOTLINE call 786-6306.

The Illinois Association of College Admission Counselors (IACAC) will sponsor a Faculty/Staff Professional Activities HOTLINE, 1-800-942-7404, to answer questions about college and career plannhg on Saturday LARRY GOLDEN, associate professor of politi- and Sunday, Nov. 8 and 9. from 10 a.m. to cal studies and legal studies, chaired a 6 p.m. roundtable, "Implementing the Voting Rights Interested persons may obtain the most Act: The Case of Springfield, Illinois," at up-to-date information about admissions, the Illinois Political Science Association's testing, financial aid, application deadlines annual meting in DeKalb, Illinois on bv. 1. and entrance requirements from experienced high school counselors, college admissions JEANNE-MARIE COL is an associate professor of officers and financial aid personnel. public administration and not an assistant The IACAC is a non-profit organization of professor as was incorrectly stated last high school and college admission counselors. week.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Nov. 6 Meeting (Student Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Nov. 6 Computer Demonstration (Business C Management) 9 a.m. , L-29 Nov. 6 6 12 Usher Training (Auditorium) 9:30 a.m., PAC E Nov. 6 Usher Training (Auditorium) 2:30 p.m., PAC E Nov. 7 Mid-Year Evaluation (Sociology C Health Care Admin.) 7:30 p.m., ATRIUM Nov. 8 Usher Potluck (Auditorium) NOON, PAC H,I Nov. 8 Soccer (Prairie Stars vs. McKendree College ) 1 p.m., KIWANIS FIELD Nov. 9 International Festival (International Student Assoc.) 4 p.m., PAC CONFERENCE CTR. Nov. 10 Business 6 Tech. Writing I1 (Continuing Education) 7 p.m., PAC E Nov. I1 Usher Training (Auditorium) 9:30 a.m., PAC A Nov. 11 Brown Bag Seminar (Women's Studies) NOON, ATRIUM Nov. 11 Brown Bag Seminar (Environmental Studies) NOON, PAC 38 Nov. I1 Usher Training (Auditorium) 9:30 C 1:30 p.m., PAC E Nov. 11 Jazz Arists' Showcase (Creative Arts) 8:30 p.m., STUDIO THEATER Nov. 1'2 Usher Training (Auditorium) 1:30 p.m., PAC A Nov. 12 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C Nov. 12 Hospital Conflict (Health Care Administration) 6 p.m., PAC E Nov. 13 Facilitation Training (IVCC/ECN) 8 a.m., BRK AUD, PAC A,B,H Nov. 13 Ill. Heartland Ushers (Brookens Library Staff) 8:30 p.m., PAC E

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Nov. 7 6 8 Agenda for the 80s (Ill. State Board of Ed.) 9 a.m., PAC G Nov. 8 ICCP Exam (Educational Services for Professionals) 8 a.m., BRK 376 Nov. 8 Apicx Test (Educational Testing Service) 8 a.m., BRK 333 Nov. 8 Performance (Doug Henning) 2 p.m., 6 8:15 p.m., AUD. Nov. 10 Planning Meeting (Illinois Assoc. of Cosmetology) 9:30 a.m., PAC A,B Nov. 12 "Holding For Children " (Spfld. Symphony Orch.) 6 p.m., STUDIO THEATER Nov. 12 Plan. in Distinct Cultural Set. (Catherine Meyer) 6 p.m., PAC E

Volume 3, Number 12 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr November 13, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Prairie Stars Win District 20 Crown SCAN-17

The Sangamon State Prairie Stars soccer "After the Summit: A Discussion with Len team won the National Association of Inter- Ackland" will be broadcast on SCAN-17 Satur- collegiate Athletics (NAIA) District 20 day, Nov. 15. at 12:30 p.m. Ackland, editor championship with a 2-1 victory over McKen- of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, dree College on Nov. 8 at Kiwanis Field. The will discuss the aftermath of the Iceland victory gave the Stars a berth in the NAIA Summit. A1 Casella, professor of environmen- Area V championship game Saturday, Nov. 15, tal studies, will host the show. The program at 1 p.m. at Kiwanis Field. The win, which will be rebroadcast Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7:02 improved the Stars' record to 15-6-1, gave p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. them their fourth straight District 20 crown. "Satellite Summit: A Trans-Atlantic Dia- The Prairie Stars will play host to Wis- logue on Nuclear Arms Issues" will be broad- consin-Parkside, 12-5-1, for the Area V cham- cast live via satellite from Washington, DC, pionship and the right to advance to the NAIA and Hamburg. West Germany, on SCAN-17 Satur- National Tournament in Wichita Falls, Texas, day, Nov. 15, from 1-3 p.m. Hodding Carter Nov. 23-29. A win on Saturday their last -- will moderate the program which will bring home game of the season -- would give the together a panel of experts from the scien- Stars their second straight National Tourna- tific and policy communities of the United ment appearance. States, United Kingdom, Federal Republic of To highlight the Area V championship Germany and Soviet Union. The program will game, Saturday is also "Youth Day" at Kiwanis also be shown on a tape delay basis Wednes- Field. Kids 13 years old and younger will be day, Nov. 19, from 7-9 p.m. admitted free to the game. Admission is $1 This week's guest on "Faculty Focus" is for high school students and senior citi- Larry Shiner, professor of philosophy at the zens, $2 for college students and $3 for University. Shiner will discuss The Recol- adults. At half time, soccer balls, Prairie lection by Alexis De Tocqueville. "Faculty Stars T-shirts, bumper stickers and pennants Focus" will air on SCAN-17 each week Sunday will be raffled off. at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at For more information about the game or 6:30 p.m. "Youth Day," call the Sangamon State Athletics Office at 786-6674. Eight Soccer Players Named All-Staters Auditorium Event Eight Prairie Stars soccer players were The Tony Award winning Negro Ensemble named to the National Association of Inter- Company, America's premiere black theater. collegiate Athletics (NAIA) All-State Soccer will perform "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men" at Team. Four Prairie Stars made the first team the University's Auditorium Friday, Nov. 14, and four made the second team. Sangamon at 8:15 p.m. State had the most players selected to each The play, which is set in a 1950's Harlem team. household, portrays the struggle between fam- First team All-Staters are Mark Moser, a ily honor and the quest for survival. The junior forward; Harty Pike, a senior midfiel- playwright, Lonne Elder 111, received both der; Bill Becher, a senior midfielder and Jim the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle King, a senior defenseman. Moser and Pike Awards for "Ceremonies in Dark Old Men." were the only unanimous choices among all the Elder is best known for his film script for players selected to the first team. "Sounder." Voted to the secpnd team were Charles Tickets are available by calling the Purser, a junior midfielderJdefenseman; Sam University's Ticket Office at 786-6160. San- Tate, a junior defenseman, Brian Kasting, a gamon State students and senior citizens are junior goalie and Chris Owsley, a junior mid- eligible for a $2 discount. Students with a fielder. current I.D. may ~urchaserush tickets for $7 one-half hour prior to the performance. Credit for Prior Learning Open House Data Base Management Software Workshop The University will sponsor an open house An intensive two-day workshop on data about the Credit for Prior Learning Program base management software will be held Wednes- Friday, Nov. 14. in room 411 of the Brookens day. Nov. 19, and Thursday, Nov. 20, from Library from 5-6 p.m. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Microcomputer The open house will provide information Laboratory on the fourth floor of the Public about the program, which gives college credit Affairs Center. for learning acquired outside of the class- The workshop will focus on the identifi- room, and a course offered during the regular cation and uses of various data bases, in spring semester, "Assessment of Experiential addition to the essential functions of a data Learning." base management system and the steps needed The spring semester course will be to create data base files. offered Tuesdays from 5:30-9 p.m. in the The registration fee for the workshop, to University's Downtown Center, Saturdays from be conducted by Ardeshir Lohrasbi, professor 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.- of management at the University, is $95. For noon at the University's Main Campus. For more information, call 786-6073. more information, call 786-6706. "Employee of the Month" "Today on Twenty'' to be Aired at a New Time -- - -- Norma Funk of Palmyra has been named Beginning Monday, Dec. I, the "Today on Sangamon State "Employee of the Month" for Twenty" show will be broadcast at a new time. Novemher. "Today on Twenty," a flve minute program Funk, a secretnry-steno in the Center for prof lllng local rommrrnlty service activities Policy Studies and Program Evaluation, has and the people behlnd them, will be aired at been with the University since March of 1979. 8:25 a.m. instead of 7:25 a.m. Monday-Friday Funk is a180 eligible for the "Employee of on channel 20. Sangamon State will he fea- the Year" award made in December. tured every Monday at 8:25 a.m. For more information, call the University's Television Brown Bag Seminars Office at 786-6799.

"Israel: Geography, Aistory, Politics Art Exlrlbit and Sightseeing," will be held Tuesday, Nov. 18, from noon to 1 p.m. in PAC conference The Creative Arts program will exhibit room 30. the work of four students in the Brookens Malcolm Levin, associate professor of Library's third floor art gallery from Thurs- environmental studies at the University, will day, Nov. 13, through Friday, Dec. 5. lead the discussion. The seminar, which is The artists, all seniors, are Mindy free and open to the public, is sponsored by Mills, Julie P. Unsbee, Kevin Veara and the environmental studies and energy studies Bridget M. Walsh. The public is invited to a programs at the University. recepttnn for the artists In the art gallery "Unnecessary Surgeries," will be conduct- Thursday, Nov. 13, from 5-7 p.m. ed Wednesday, Nov. 19, from noon to I p.m. in room 479 of the Brookens Librarv. Dr. Victoria Nichols-Johnson, physician Long Term Care Symposium and associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Southern Illinois University's The Illinois Long Term Care Research School of Medicine, will lead the seminar. Sympositrm will be held in the PAC conference The Women's Studies Commlttee of Sangamon center on Friday, Nov. Ih, from 8:30 a.m.- State will host the seminar which is free and 5:30 p.m. The sympnsl~tmwlll qhnwrase recent open to the public. researth and d~monstration prnlects in long term care fvrndr-d hy the Tllinnls Department Parking on Days of Auditorium Events of Public Aid, including "Project Elder Find" cnndrrcted hy tho University's Center for On days of anditorirrm events, certaln Poltry Studles ~ndProgrlm Fvaluatlon whlrh parklng lots on cnmpun are blocked off wtth will host ttrr rvrrrt. For more information, cones to permit trucks, buses and other call Barbara Ferrara at 786-6576. performance-related vehicles to have access to the audttorium. These vehtcles arrive at various times during the day and it is FacultylStaff Professional Activities important to keep these areas availahle to them. Employees and students are asked to FIATTII.OU CATCtlPOLE, associate professor observe these parking restrictions. of nurse anesthesia, presented a paper, "Actd nase Ralance-Flndr- Easy." at the state meetlng Student Activities Commlttee Dance of tlre Kentt~rky Asqnclntlnri of Nurse Anesthr- tlsts in Owenshoro, Ky. on nct. II. Catrh- The Student Activities Commtttee and pole also presented a paprr ahout Pharmacoki- WVEM-FM radio station will spnrrsor a dance net lcs of Anesthesln Ilrtr~s, nt thr Oklahoma Frtday, Nov. 21. from R:3O p.m.-I2:30 a.m. In Aqsnrlatlnn nf N31rsr An~stl~r-tlsts' state the PAC cafeterta. The Oortcasts, an IR- meeting in Oklallomn City, Ok. on Oct. 25. piece, Chicago-based band, will provide the entertainment. Admission is free for stu- DEPARTURE dents, $5 for Faculty and staff and $7.50 for the general public. Tickets are available at I.llcY llW~slll,l., a I I :trtiv clerk, the Bursar's Office. Athletics nnd Rr?rreatiorr Olflce.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE Nor. I3 Executive Board Meeting (Student Senate) 4:30 p.m.. 6-22 Nov. 14 Meeting (Staff Sennte) l0:3n a.m., RRK AUD Nov. 17 Steering Commtttee Heetlng (Faculty Senate) 1:3fl p.m., I,-3 Nov. 20 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22

UNIVERSITP-SPONSORED EVENTS

Nov. I3 Facilitation Tratning (IVCCIECN) 8 a.m., RRK AUD, PAC A.B,H Nov. 13 Ill. Aeartland Users (Brookens Library) 8:30 a.m., PAC E Nov. 14 Long Term Care Pollcy Seminar (Ctr. for Policy Stud.) 8:30 a.m., PAC G Nov. 15 Soccer (Pralrle Stars v. Wisc.-Parkside) I p.m., KlWANIS FIELD Nov. 16 "Slattghterhouse Five" (SAC Film Series) 7 p.m., RRK AllD Nov. 17 Rt~slness 6 Technical WrltlnffI1 (Contln. Ed.) 7 p.m., PAC I! Nnv. I8 Brown Bag Seminar (Environ. Stud. 6 Fnrrgy Stud.) NOON, PAC JR Nov. 18 lfappy Pour (Student Activities Committee) 5 p.m., PAC RESTAURANT Nnv. 19 Brown Bag Semlnnr (Women's Studles) NnON. RRK 479 Nnv. 19 Counqel lng Grotlp (Ilnlverql ty Cnlln3rl In%) 430 p.m., F-21C Nov. 20 Leglslatlve Interns (Legislnttve Studies) 10 n.m., PAC 4C

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS Nov. I3 DUT Tratntng (SIU-Carbondxle) In a.m.. rAc F Nnv. 1J,15 "Holdlng for Chlldrrn" (Spfld. Symph. Orrlirstra) 6 p.m., rnc ll,I Nov. 14 "Ceremonle~ In Dark Old Men" (Np~roEnsemble) R:15 p.m., UNlV AUD Nov. 15 Teleconference (Union of Scientists) NOON, RRK AUD Nov. 15 Concert Comments (Spfld. Symph. Orchestra) 6 p.m., PAC C,n Nov. 15 Performance (Spfld. Symph. Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUn Nov. 15 Heel the Conductor (Spfld. Symph. Orchestra) 10~30p.m., PAC H LOUNGE Nov. 17 Prohation Training (Adult Basic) 8 a.m., PAC 11.1 Nnv. 18-20 Locnl Roads (InOT) 8 a.m., PAC F Nov. 19 Dlalorated Farm Prgrm. (Land of Lincoln Consortitrm) 9 a.m., PAC G Nov. 20 Worknhop (International A~rdltors) 8 a.m.. PAC G Nov. 2fl Work.hop (nvrt. nf Ntlrlpnr Snf~ty) R a.m., rAr r Nov. 20 Workshop (Internattonal Attdltorr) I1 a.m.. PAC n

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Volume 3, Number 13 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr November 20, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Prairie Stars Advance to National Tournament Five PAR Students Receive Scholarships

The Sangamon State Prairie Stars advanced Two graduate students in the University's to the National Association of Intercolle- public affairs reporting program, Lisa A. giate Athletics (NAIA) National Tournament by Eisenhauer and Edward J. Kniest, received the defeating Wisconsin-Parkside, 4-1, for the Burnell Heinecke Illinois Legislative Corres- NAIA Area V championship Saturday, Nov. 15. pondents Association (ILCA) scholarships. at Kiwanis Field. Eisenhauer, 22, received her B.A. in The Stars, 16-6-1, head into the 12-team journalism and political science from South- National Tournament seeded second in the ern Illinois University at Carbondale in May, nation -- the highest seed ever for the 1986. While at SIU, she was a reporter for Prairie Stars. This is the Stars' second the college newspaper, the Daily Egyptian. straight NAIA National Tournament appearance. She also served as editor-in-chief for one Overall, it is their sixth trip to the semester. National Tournament in the past ten years. Kniest, 28, holds a B.A. in history and The Tournament will be held in Wichita Falls, political science from the University of Texas, Nov. 24-29. Missouri at Columbia. He is a volunteer on The Prairie Stars will play Westmont the news staff at USSR (91.9 EM) and is in College (California), the 11th seed, on the process of completing a master of science Monday, Nov. 24, at 2 p.m. Westmont has a degree in mass communication from Southern record of 16-5-1. Illinois University at Edwardsville. Sangamon State will also play Regis Established in 1979, the scholarships College (Colorado), the 7th seed, on Wednes- honor Heinecke, a former president of the day, Nov. 26. at 2 p.m. Regis' record is ILCA and a reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times 15-2-2. for 23 years. The scholarships were presented Monday, Nov. 17, during a reception at the SCAN-17 home of President Durward Long. Three graduate public affairs reporting "How to Interpret the Constitution?" is students received the 1986-87 James E. Arm- the subject of a Public Policy Forum present- strong journalism scholarships. Scholarship ed by the American Enterprise Institute for recipients were Chuck P. Beveridge, Melissa Public Policy Research. A panel of experts B. Neargarder and James E. Webb. will discuss the intent of the original Beveridge. 22, received his B.A. in framers of the constitution and how it should broadcast journalism and political science be applied. This program will be broadcast from Southern Illinois University at Carbon- Sunday, Nov. 23 at 2 p.m.; Tuesday, Nov. 25 dale. He is presently working on the news at 5:30 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 28 at 6:30 p.m. staff at WSSR (91.9 FM). "Come Taste and See," a two-hour gospel Neargarder, 21, holds a B.A. in journa- music concert featuring The Voices of Union lism and international relations from Choir from Union Baptist Church in Spring- Northern Illinois University in De Kalb. She field, will air on SCAN-17 Wednesday, Nov. is currently employed in the Office of Uni- 26, at 7 p.m. and again on Wednesday, Dec. versity Relations at the Univeristy. 17, at 7 p.m. Webb, 22, received his B.A. in journalism "Asbestos: The Hineral Henace," a half- from Bradley University in Peoria. Re was hour documentary produced by the Sheet Metal graduated summa cum laude at Bradley. Workers International Association, discusses The scholarships honor Armstrong who was asbestos and the diseases it causes. The publisher of The State Journal-Register and program will be broadcast Saturday, Nov. 22 Illinois State Journal from 1964 until his at 3 p.m.; Monday, Nov. 24 at 5:30 p.m. and death in 1967. Scholarshins are awarded Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 7:02 p.m. based on academic achievement and financial Francis "Chip" Bayley, associate profes- need. sor of accountancy, will be the featured Scholarship recipients were honored at a guest this week on "Faculty Focus." Profes- luncheon Wednesday, Nov. 19, at The State sor Bayley will discuss the current tax scene Journal-Register. on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 4 p.m. and Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. SCAN-17 will not broadcast on Thanksgiv- University Closed for Holiday ing Day, Thursday, Nov. 27. Sangamon State will be closed Thursday, United Way Benefit Concert and Auction Nov. 27, for the observance of Thanksgiving. There will be no classes Wednesday, Nov. 26, Please plan to attend the University's thorugh Sunday, Nov. 30. However, University United Way Benefit Concert and Auction oEfices will be open Nov. 26 and Nov. 28. Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Brookens Classes will resume Monday, Dec. 1. Auditorium. Next week's edition of the SSU WEEKLY Tickets, which cost $2 for students, $3 will be published on Wednesday, Nov. 26. The for individuals and $5 for couples, are dealine for submitting news items for that available at the Bursar's Office. All tick- edition is Monday, Nov. 24 at 5 p.m. For ets at the door will be $5. All proceeds more information, call 786-6716. wlL1 go to the United Way. George Carlin at Sangamon State NANCY SIMPSON, typing clerk 111, MIS 6 CS.

George Carlin will be "Playin' with Your Head" as he treats his audience to outrageous Employee of the Year Recognition Dinner quips and commentary Saturday, Nov. 22, at 6 and 9:30 p.m. in the University's Auditorium. The Employee of the Nonth Selection Carlin's performance will include selec- Committee will host the annual Employee of tions from his recent HBO special, "Playin' the Year Dinner Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 6 p.m. with Your Head," which has been nominated for in the PAC Restaurant. eight cable television awards. One of the following Employees of the Carlin's appearance, accompanied by the Month will be honored as "Employee of the opening act of Glen Super as Mr. Bullhorn, is Year" at this year's dinner: Barbara presented by the Office Store Company. Blankenship, Gladys Baggerly, Joellyn Tickets are available by calling the Hoheimer, Larry Davis, Shirley Crayton, University's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Martha McGill, Ruth Johnston, Carole Kennerly Sangamon State students, children (ages 6-15) or Norma Funk. and senior citizens are eligible for a $2 Seating capacity in the restaurant is discount. Sangamon State students with a limited to 90 persons and reservations should current I.D. may purchase rush tickets for $7 be made. No reservations will be takerrafter one-half hour prior to the performance. Monday, Dec. 1, or after the seating capacity limit is reached, whichever comes first. The Student Dance dinner will cost $10 per person. For more information, contact a member of the Employee The Student Activities Committee and of the Month Selection Committee. WVEM-FM radio station will sponsor a dance Friday, Nov. 21, from 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. in the PAC cafeteria. The Outcasts, an 18- University's Holiday Celebration piece, Chicago-based band, will provide the entertainment. Admission is free for Please plan to attent the University Hol- students, $5 for faculty and staff and $7.50 iday Celebration Wednesday, Dec. 17. More for the general public. Tickets are avail- details later. able at the Bursar's Office. Faculty/Staff Professional Activities NEW FACES EDWARD HAWES, professor of history, conducted PEGGY BOOVER, secretary transcribing. East a workshop, "For Consenting Adults Only," at Central Network. the meeting of the Midwest Outdoor Museum Council in Noblesville, Indiana, Friday, Nov. RARRY ROWELL, accountant 111, Physical Planning and Operations. MARY SELINSKI, auditorium events coordinator, ANDRE HAWKS, graphics technicain trainee, is an active member of the State Arts Printing and Duplicating. Education Committee.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Nov. 20 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 Nov. 21 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 333

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Nov. 20 Legislative Interns (Legislative Studies Center) 10 a.m., PAC 4C Nov. 20 Tutoring Group (CFCITEP) 4 p.m., STUDIO THEATER Nov. 21,22 Classroom Management (Center for Policy Studies) 8 a.m., PAC E Nov. 21 Dance (Student Activities Committee) 8: 30 p.m. , CAFETERIA Nov. 24 Comm. Arts Mgt. Candidate (Comm. Arts Mgt. Prgrm.) 9 a.m., PAC 350 Nov. 24 Bus. 6 Tech. Writing I1 (Continuing Education) 7 p.m., PAC E Nov. 25 Brown Bag (Environmental Studies) NOON, PAC 38 Nov. 26 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Nov. 20,21 Adult Intermediate (Probation Detention) 8 a.m., PAC t1,I Nov. 20,21 Workshop (111. Dept. of Nuclear Safety) 8 a.m. , PAC C Nov. 20 Local Roads (IDOT) 8 a.m., PAC F Nov. 20,21 Workshop (International Auditors) B a.m., PAC G Nov. 22 Real Estate Licensing Exam (Educ. Testing Service) 7 a.m., BRK AUD Nov. 22 Performance (George Carlin) 6 6 9:30 p.m., UNIV AUD

SPECIAL DATES

Nov. 26 Thanksgiving Break UNIVERSITY OPEN, NO CLASSES Nov. 27 Thanksgiving Day UNIVERSITY CLOSED, NO CUSSES Nov. 28 Thanksgiving Break UNIVERSITY OPEN, NO CLASSES

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Volume 3, Number 14 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr November 26, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Spring Registration Kepler Receives "Lincoln Laureate Award"

Registration for spring classes will Frances Kepler, a political studies major begin Monday, Dec. 1. Students may register at the University, received a "Lincoln Laure- by phone Dec. 1-19 and Jan. 5-14 from 9 a.m.- ate Award" Saturday, Nov. 22, in the House of 5 p.m. by calling (217)786-6174. Walk-in Representatives at the Illinois State registration will also be conducted during Capitol. The award was presented by Jayne these times in the Office of Admissions in Thompson, wife of Gov. James R. Thompson. building F. Kepler, a Peoria native, has won many Regular walk-in registration will be held academic awards including being named to the Jan. 16 and 20 from 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. and Jan. 1986 National Dean's List and receiving an 17 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Brookens Con- Academic All-American Award. She has been course. Schedules and catalogs will also be involved in many community organizations, available in the Office of Admissions. including the Peoria League of Women Voters, Classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 20. where she served as president for two years and was named 1986 "Leaguer of the Year." United Way Benefit Concert and Auction Student laureates are honored for their overall excellence in curricular and extra- Please plan to attend the University's curricular activities. Lincoln Laureate United Way Benefit Concert and Auction Award recipients receive a Lincoln Academy Friday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m. in the Brookens Certificate and a $150 check. Auditorium. The concert portion of the event will be made up of the following performers: Don Miller Receives "First Amendment Award" Swanson, John Knoepfle, Regan Smith, Dave Hilligoss (Dr. Crickett), Bill Furry, Deborah Bill Miller, director of the University's Brothers, Phyllis Murphy, Carl Scroggin and graduate Public Affairs Reporting program, Shelley Ford. was one of three recipients of First Amend- Items for the auction will be donated by ment Awards from the National Center for Chip Bayley, one-hour tax planning consulta- Freedom of Information Studies at Loyola Uni- tion; Robert Maple, one-hour investment versity in Chicago during ceremonies at the analysis; Don Stanhope, 112 cord of wood to Chicago Press Club on Friday, Nov. 21. be picked up from his home; Mark Heyman, one- Miller was cited for his work involving hour on-site consultation on passive solar freedom of information dating back to the energy possibilities for the home; Luis early 1950s in securing passage of the Villamonte, will prepare a gourmet meal for Illinois Open Meetings Act. He is a charter 6-8 people in the home of the buyer (food is member, past president and chairman of the provided by the buyer); Bill Crampon, Freedom of Information Committee for both the two-hour consultation about using and Illinois News Broadcasters Association and purchasing computers; Jim Stuart, an authen- the Sangamon Valley Chapter, Society of tic Mexican meal for four guests prepared and Professional Journalists. served in his home; Porter McNeil, a sailing The other two recipients were U.S. Sen. lesson on Lake Springfield; Nina Long, two Paul Simon and U.S. District Judge Marvin E. floral arrangements from her summer garden to Aspen of Chicago. Bill Plante, CBS White be delivered to the home of the buyer once in House correspondent, spoke at the awards June and and again in July; Bob Dixon, an banquet on the subject "Standing up to the original piece of his pottery; and President White House." Durward Long, lunch at the Sangamo Club with Dr. Long. J. Michael Lennon will serve as master of Osmond Family Christmas Show ceremonies. Tickets, which cost $2 for students, $3 Marie Osmond and brothers Alan, Wayne and for individuals and $5 for couples, are Merrill will ring in the holiday season with available at the Bursar's Office. All the Osmond Family Christmas Show Saturday, tickets at the door will be $5 apiece. All Nov. 29, at 2 and 8:15 p.m. in the Univer- proceeds will go to the United Way. For more sity's Auditorium. information, call Carole Kennerly at Marie began her career at the age of 786-6073. three when she appeared before millions of Americans on "The Andy Williams Show." Thanksgiving Break Marie will be performing with her brothers who, after having been in show The University will be closed Thursday, business for over 25 years, stand among Nov. 27, for the observance of Thanksgiving. entertainment's greatest names. There will be no classes Wednesday, Nov. 26, Tickets for the performance are available through Sunday, Nov. 30; however, University by calling the University's Ticket Office at offices will be open Nov. 26 and Nov. 28. 786-6160. Sangamon State students and senior Classes will resume on Monday, Dec. I. citizens are eligible for a~$2discount. The library will also be closed Nov. 27 Sangamon State students with a current I.D. and will have short hours from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. may purchase rush tickets one-half hour prior Nov. 26, 28 and 29 and from 2-6 p.m. Nov. 30. to the performance. SCAN-17 Spring Telecourses Offered

"Old Main: The End of an Era," a Sangamon State will offer four tele- documentary produced by Regan Smith, courses for full academic credit during the associate professor of sociology/anthro- 1987 spring semester. pology, and directed by Jeffrey Van Davis, Telecourses, which are broadcast on local documents the Jacksonville State Hospital cable systems, are opportunities for students through the recollections of those who to earn college credit in their own homes. staffed the facility. The program will air Students view the programs, complete Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m.; Wednesday, Dec. 3 assignments and attend classes periodically at 7 p.m. and Friday, Dec. 5 at 6:30 p.m. for the purpose of discussion, taking exams "Oil, OPEC and the Middle East," featur- and submitting assignments. ing Sangamon State professors Ashim Basu, A1 "Quest for Peace," a four credit hour Casella and Roy Wehrle, will be broadcast on course beginning Jan. 18, covers nuclear Sunday, Nov. 30 at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 2 at issues, arms control and social institutions 5:30 p.m. and Friday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in the search for peace. "Arts Alive," a new series being aired on "Through the Genetic Maze," a two credit SCAN-17 about the world of art, will be hour course beginning the week of Jan. 25, broadcast Sunday, Nov. 30 at 2:30 p.m.; Mon- explores the rapidly growing field of gene- day, Dec. 1 at 6:30 p.m. and Thursday, Dec. 4 tics. at 6 p.m. The regular 15-minute series will "Voyage: Challenge and Change in career/ begin next week. Life Planning," a four credit hour course "Christmas at Clayville with Mike Ander- beginning the week of Jan. 18, focuses on the son," a children's program produced by Brenda process of planning effective and satisfying Swartz, admissions counselor at the Univer- relationships of work. sity, will air Saturday, Nov. 29 at 3 p.m.; "Eyes on the Prize," a three credit hour Monday, Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday, course beginning the week of Jan. 18 examines Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. the civil rights struggle from World War I1 This week's guest on "Faculty Focus" is to the present. Barbara Hayler, associate professor of social For more information or to register, call justice professions. Rayler will discuss the the Office of Admissions at 786-6174. legal and social aspects of sexual assault. Registration begins Monday, Dec. I. "Faculty Focus" airs on SCAN-17 Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The program is also broadcast on Credit For Prior Learning Open House CONVOCOM on Friday at 5 p.m. SCAN-17 will not broadcast on Thursday, Sangamon State will offer an open house Nov. 27. about the Credit for Prior Learning Program Tuesday, Dec. 2. from 4-5 p.m. in room 108 of Faculty/Staff Professional Activities the University's Downtown Center and on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 5-6 p.m. on the IRENE HECHT, dean oE the School of Liberal Peoria Campus, Upper Division Office, Illi- Arts and Sciences, spoke about "Preparing for nois Central College. the New Demography" at the annual meeting of The open house will provide information the Council of College of Arts and Sciences about the program, which gives college credit in Colorado. for learning acquired outside of the classroom, and a course offered during the regular NEW FACES spring semester, "Assessment of Experiential Learning." This spring semester course will DONNA CRAY, account technician I, Comptrol- be offered on the University's Main Campus. ler's Office. For more information. call 786-6706.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Dec. 4 Meeting (Student Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Nov. 26,Dec. 3 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m. , F-23C Nov. 29 Dinner (Usher Committee) 5 p.m., PAC B Dec. 1-4 Spring Registration (Admissions and Records) 9 a.m., F-20 Dec. 5 United Way Concert and Auction (VPAA) 7:30 p.m., BRK AUD NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Nov. 29 Performance (Osmond Family Christmas Show) 2 6 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Dec. 1-4 Supervisor Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC G Dec. 3 Ill. St. Schlr. Comm. Update (111. St. Schlr. Comm.) 7:30 a.m., PAC C,D Dec. 3 Alcohol 6 Substance Abuse (So. Ill. Univ. at C'dale) 8 a.m., PAC A,B Dec. 3 Local Roads: Pavements Recycling (IDOT) 8 a.m., PAC F Dec. 4 Life b Health Institute (Ill. Assoc. of PIA) 7 a.m., PAC F Dec. 4 Effective Teaching (Cent. Ill. Educ. Service Ctr.) 8 a.m., PAC C,D

SPECIAL DATES

Nov. 26 Thanksgiving Break UNIVERSITY OPEN, NO CLASSES Nov. 27 Thanksgiving Day UNIE5RSITY CLOSED, NO CLASSES Nov. 28 Thanksgiving Break UNIVERSITY OPEN, NO CLASSES

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Volume 3, Number 15 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr December 4, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Prairie Stars' Reception Christmas At Clayville

A reception honoring the 1986 National Clayville's annual Christmas open house Association of Intercollegiate Athletics will be held Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, (NAIA) champion Sangamon State University Dec. 7, at Sangamon State's Clayville Rural prairie Stars soccer team will be held Life Center from noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. in the University's Christmas at Clayville will feature PAC cafeteria. The celebration, which is holiday music, craft demonstrations and open to the public, will include free hors sales, puppet shows and cranberry and popcorn d'oeuvres, soft drinks and a cash bar. stringing. Apple cider and homebaked delicacies will be served in the Clayville Cafe. The Pioneer Gift Shop will also be We're Number One open. Clayville will also conduct candlelight tours Dec. 6 from 6-8 p.m. The Sangamon State Prairie Stars soccer The Christmas open house, which is free team captured the National Association of and open to the public, is sponsored by Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) National Sangamon State University and the Clayville Tournament championship with a 1-0 victory Folk Arts Guild. Clayville is located 12 over Simon Praser (Canada) Saturday, Nov. 29, miles west of Springfield on Route 125. at Wichita Falls, Texas. The Prairie Stars, who entered the 12- team tournament seeded second, were in a Brown Bag Seminar "pool" with Westmont College (California) and Regis College (Colorado). The Stars lost A Brown Bag Seminar, "Menopause," will be their first game to Westmont. 2-0, Monday. held Tuesday, Dec. 9, from noon-1 p.m. in the Nov. 24. Westmont could have advanced to the University's Public Affairs Center (PAC) semi-finals with a win over Regis, but lost Atrium, located on the third floor of the 4-1 Wednesday, Nov. 26. PAC. The Stars defeated Regis 3-0 Thursday, Allison Blasdell and Margie Williams, who Nov. 27. Sangamon State got goals from Mark are both registered nurses and professors of Moser (2) and Scott Skrivan. At the conclu- nursing at the University, will lead the dis- sion of the "pool play," Westmont, Regis and cussion. The seminar, which is free and open Sangamon State had identical 1-1 records, so to the public, is sponsored by the Univer- goal differentials became the determining sity's Women's Studies Committee. factor. The Stars needed to defeat Regis by three goals or more to advance to the semi- finals. They won 3-0. Reminders In the semi-finals, the Stars shutout Wilmington 3-0 and advanced to the champion- The University will host a benefit ship game to play Simon Fraser. Charles Pur- concert and auction Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 ser, Mark Moser and Scott Skrivan scored for p.m. in the Brookens Auditorium. All Sangamon State. proceeds from the benefit will be donated to The only goal of the title game was the United Way. Faculty, staff and adminis- scored by Prairie Star senior midfielder Bill trators will provide entertainment for the Becher. Becher was selected to the All-Tour- concert and donate items for the auctson. nament team and was voted the tournament's Tickets, which cost $2 for students, $3 for Most Valuable Player. Other All-Tournament individuals and $5 for couples, are available selections from Sangamon State were Charles at the Bursar's Office. All tickets at the Purser and Mark Moser. Moser, who scored door will be $5. For more information, call four goals in the tournament and led the team Carole Kennerly at 786-6073. with 26 this season, was named the Spring registration is now under way. tournament's Outstanding Offensive Player. Students may register by phone or in person All of the Stars wins in the tournament in the University's Office of Admissions and were shutouts. They finished the season with Records, located in building F, until Dec. 19 15 shutouts and a 19-7-1 record. and Jan 5-14, Monday-Friday, between 9 a.m. The championship, the first in the soccer and 5 p.m. Schedules and catalogs are avail- program's 10-year history, was achieved in able in the Admissions Office. Classes begin record-setting style as the Stars became the Tuesday, Jan. 20. For more information or to first team in the tournament's 28-year his- register, call 786-6174 or toll free tory to lose a game and then rally to win the 1-800-252-8533. championship. The championship earned the Stars an invitation to the International Collegiate University's Holiday Celebration Soccer Championships April 24-26 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The kicksters will com- Please plan to attend the University's pete against National Collegiate Athletic Holiday Celebration Wednesday, Dec. 17, from Association (NCAA) Division I teams and teams 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the University's studio from Ireland and Mexico. 'theater. Foundation Reception For Faculty DEPARTURES

The Sangamon State University Foundation ANDREW GALLO, senior electronics technician, will host its annual reception for faculty library. members Tuesday, Dec. 16, from 4:30-7 p.m. at Maldaner's Restaurant. All faculty are cor- FacultyIStaff Professional Activities dially invited to attend. HARRY BERMAN, associate professor of child, family and community services, presented a paper, "The Use of Intimate Journals in Ger- ontology: Olmstead's Journal of Retirement," This week on "Faculty Focus" Sharon at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Erenburg, associate professor of economics, Society in Chicago on Nov. 20. He also co- will discuss the effect of the new tax reform authored a second paper, with Sharon Baum, on the U.S. economy and the shift of the that was presented at the conference, "Nurses economy from a manufacturing sector to a Aide Turnover and the Work Environment." service economy. "Faculty Focus" airs on SCAN-17 Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. JEFFREY A. CHESKY, associate professor of and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The program may gerontology, presented a paper, "Effects of also be seen on CONVOCOM each week on Friday Six Months Endurance Exercise on Myocardial at 5 p.m. Enzymes in Aging Rats," at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society in Chicago on Nov. 20. Professional Secretaries' Monthly Meeting MATTILOU CATCHPOLE, associate professor of The Abraham Lincoln Chapter PSI (Profes- nurse anesthesia, was invited by the Univer- sional Secretaries International) monthly sity of Kansas in Kansas City, Ks. to parti- meeting will be held Thursday, Dec. 11, at cipate in a new outreach master's degree pro- 6:15 p.m. at the Sheraton Inn (3090 Stevenson gram for certified registered nurse aoesthe- ~r.) in Western Reserve rooms I 6 11. tists. Catchpole assisted in an evaluation The dinner is $9, including tax, tip and of master theses and in a seminar, "Anesthes- entertainment. There will be a $3 gift ia Research Evaluation." She also demonstra- exchange for those who wish to exchange a ted the Plato program that she authored, gift and the evening vill end with a sing-a- "Acid Base Balance-Made Easy." long. Reservations not cancelled by noon on Tuesday, Dec. 9, will be billed. For more KEN OLDFIELD, associate professor of public information, call Bonnie Malcor at 786-6670. administration, and NANCY AYERS, an administrative clerk in the graduate public service internship program, co-authored an article, NEW FACES "A Few Things to Remember as You Start Your First Job," which will appear in the= JOANNE ROAGMD, library clerk 111, library. Street Journal's fall issue of The College Edition of the National Business Employment MARILYN RAHIREZ, typing clerk,II, library. Weekly.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Dec. 4 Meeting (Student Senate) Dec. 5 Meeting (Faculty Senate) Dec. 5 Special Meeting (Student Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Dec. 4-11 Advance Spring Registration (Admissions and Records) 9 a.m., F-20 Dec. 5 Stress Management Update (Continuing Education) NOON, PAC A Dec. 5 United Way Benefit Concert and Auction (VPAA) 7:30 p.m., BRK AUD Dec. 7 Prairie Stars' Reception 2 p.m., CAFETERIA Dec. 7 Student Film Series (SAC) 7 p.m., BRK AUD Dec. 9 Brown Bag (Women's Studies) NOON, PAC ATRIUM Dec. 9 Brown Bag (Environmental and Energy Studies) NOON. PAC 3B Dec. 10 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C Dec. 10 Employee of the Year Dinner (Staff Senate) 5:30 p.m., RESTAURANT

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Dec. 4 Life 6 Health Institute (Ill. Assoc. of PIA) 7 a.m., PAC F Dec. 4,5 Supervisor Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC G Dec. 4 Effective Teaching (Cent. Ill. Educ. Service Ctr.) 8:30 a.m., PAC C,D Dec. 4 Tutoring (John Hay Homes) 4 p.m., PAC E Dec. 5,6 Life 6 Health Institute (Ill. Assoc. of PIA) 7 a.m., PAC C,D Dec. 5.8 Meeting (Springfield Police Department) 8 a.m., PAC H,I Dec. 5 Senior Citizens (Extended Education) 11 a.m., PAC B Dec. 6 Military Academy Interviews (Rep. Dick Durbin) 8 a.m., PAC 340,3C,3E,31 Dec. 6 Nutcracker (Springfield Ballet Company) 2 d 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Dec. 6 Holiday Reception (Ill. Dept. of Public Aid) 4 p.m. UNIV AUD Dec. 7 Nutcracker (Springfield Ballet Company) 2 p.m., UNIV AUD Dec. 9 G 2 T (IDOT) 8 a.m., PAC E Dec. 9 MHI User Meeting (IDOT) 8 a.m., PAC G Dec. 10 MMI User Meeting (IDOT) 8:30, PAC G Dec. I1 Facilitation Training (IVCC/ECN) 8 a.m. , BRK AUD Dec. I1 Great Books Conference (Cent. Ill. Educ. Serv. Ctr.) 9 a.m., PAC G Dec. 11 Great Books Conference (Cent. Ill. Educ. Serv. Ctr.) 1:30 p.m., PAC E

Volume 3, Number 16 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr December 11, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Groves Named Chancellor of Regency System SCAN- 17

Dr. Roderick T. Groves has recently been Kevin Purcell, instructor and training named chancellor of Illinois' Regency Univer- coordinator in the Center for Legal Studies, sity System. Groves, who has served as will perform a selection of dramatic readings acting chancellor since July, joined the from Dylan Thomas' "A Child's Christmas in Board of Regents staff in 1973 as academic Wales." The program will air on SCAN-17 Sun- planning coordinator. Prior to being named day, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m.; Tuesday, Dec. 16, at acting chancellor, he served as vice chancel- 7:01 p.m.; Friday, Dec. 19, at 8 p.m. and lor for academic affairs. Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 3 p.m. CONVOCOU will Groves, 50, is a political scientist, a broadcast the program on Wedneeday, Dac. 10. member of Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi at 9:30 p.m. and Dec. 24 at 6:30 p.m. and holds a B.A. and Ph.D. from the Univer- "Soldiers' Chorus,' a concert of patrio- sity of Wisconsin in his hometown of Madison. tic songs performed by the United States Army Re has been involved in many aspects of gov- Band Chorus, will be broadcast on SCAN-17 ernance and taught political science at Saturday, Dec. 13, at 3 p.m.; Tuesday, kc. Northern Illinois University for seven years, 16, at 6 p.m. and Thursday, Dec. 18 at before joining state government in 1971. 5:30 p.m. The program will air on CONVOCOM Groves' appointment followed a nationwide Thursday, Jan. 1, at 9:30 p.m. and Saturday, search and was recommended to the Board by Jan. 3 at 1 p.m. Regent D. Brewster Parker, chair of the "Spacebridge of the Americas' will Board's search committee. Members of the feature the pr6sentation of the Beyond War search committee were Regents Clara Fitzpat- Award to the Contadora Group. The Contadora rick of Evanston, Harry L. Wellbank of Crys- Group (Mexico, Panama,. Columbia and Venezu- tal Lake and Joint University Advisory Com- ela) has taken continuous initiative to mittee Chair Charles Sampson (Sangamon State encourage and facilitate a settlement to the professor of public administration). Regent conflicts in Central America. The program Chair Carol Burns served as ex-officio. will be broadcast on SCAN-17 Friday, Dec. 19, at 5:30 p.m. Educational Gift Certificate8 Available Alex Casella, professor of environmental studies, will be this week's guest on "Pacul- Sangamon State is offering the gift of ty Focus." Casella will discuss oil and the education for Christmas. global energy scene. "Faculty Focus' airs Educational Gift Certificates may be each week on Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at given to students as Christmas presents. The 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The program gift certificates, which are available in $25 may also be seen on CONVOCOM each week on amounts, are redeemable at the University Friday at 5 p.m. Bursar's Office for tuition and fees and the Lakeside Bookstore, on Sangamon State's campus, for books and supplies. ON HY OWN TIME Art Exhibit Gift certificates, which may be used any time during the 1987 academic year, are valid Sangamon State employees may participate for at least six months and are renewable for in ON MY OWN TIME, an event sponsored by the another six months if presented to the Bur- Springfield Area Arts Council, to display sar's Office prior to expiration. their original art worka and crafts created Sangamon State's Educational Gift Certi- outside the workplace. ficates may be purchased in person at the The second citywide competition. with Bursar's Office or by calling 786-6738. jurors chosen by the arts promotion organization, will take place beginning May 18, 1987. University's Holiday Celebration when Sangamon State artists' works will be displayed on campus. Winning pieces will All Sangamon State faculty, staff and then be exhibited at the Springfield Marine administrators are cordially invited to Bank from June 6-29. attend the University's Holiday Celebration An individual artist or craft worker may Wednesday, Dec. 17, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in submit up to three works for a single $3 the studio theater, located in the lower entry fee. The deadline for submitting entry level of the Public Affairs Center. forms, which may be obtained from University The celebration will consist of refresh- Relations (PAC 569, 786-6716), is Jan. 31. ments, entertainment and prizes. Refresh- Entries, which must be original and not ments will include hors d'oeuvres, punch and made from kits, may include painting, draw- a cash bar at holiday prices. Live music, a ing, pottery, weaving, photography, basketry, visit by Santa and Christmas carols will make metal work and other types of art. up the entertainment. Any program, unit, department, division or group interested in performing a Christmas carol should contact Foundation Reception For Faculty Janet Greenwood (6062). Successful performers will receive a free drink ticket. There The Sangamon State University Foundation will also be drawings for special prizes. will host its annual reception for faculty Also, please remember to bring dried or members Tuesday Dec. 16, from 4:30-7 p.m. at canned goods for the food pantry. Your dona- Maldaner's Restaurant. All faculty are tl,?ns are 4reatly appreciated. corJfally Invlte~l to attrnd. Auditorium Event Robert P. Howard Scholars

The Mid America Dance Company brings Three Sangamon State public affairs "Madcracker," a madcap, tongue-in-cheek spoof reporting students received the Robert p. of the traditional "Nutcracker" ballet, to Howard Scholarship. the University's Auditorium Friday, Dec. 12, Lori Edwards, Christopher Gaudet and John at 8:15 p.m. Krukowski received their awards during a Familiarity with the "Nutcracker" or a luncheon at the home of University President formal understanding of dance is not neces- Durward Long on Dec. 6. Mr. Howard attended sary for members of the audience. Instead, the luncheon. the production spices up the basic "Nutcrac- Edwards, 22, received her B.A. in journa- ker" scenerio. lism from Eastern Illinois University, where The Mid America Dance Company, Missouri's she served as a reporter and editor for the only professional modern dance company, has Daily Eastern News. been named an honor company in the Mid-States Gaudet, 23, holds a B.A. in mass communi- Region of the National Association for Re- cations from the University of Denver. He gional Ballet. presently serves as an editorial assistant Tickets are available by calling the Uni- for Illinois Issues. versity's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Sanga- Krukowski, 21. received his B.A. in mon State students, children (ages 6-15) and journalism f+rom Southern Illinois University senior citizens are eligible for a $2 dis- at Carbondale. where he served as a reporter count. Rush tickets are available to high and editor for the Daily Egyptian. school and college students with a current The Robert P. Howard Scholarships are I.D. one half-hour prior to the performance. awarded annually to students in the Univer- sity's public affairs reporting program. Four Soccer Players Chosen All-Area Named after Howard, dean of the Illinois statehouse press corps at the time of his Four Prairie Stars soccer players were retirement in 1970, the scholarships are sup- selected to the National Association of ported by a fund he established. Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) All-Area V Soccer Team. Team members from Sangamon State include Faculty/Staff Professional Activities Mark Moser, junior forward; Bill Becher, senior midfielder; Marty Pike, senior midfielder J. MICBAeL LENNON, professor of English and and Jim King, senior defensemen. director of the Office of Public Affairs The two top vote getters, Moser and Communication, has edited Critical Essays on Becher, were from Sangamon State. All four Norman Mailer for the G. K. Hall series on Prairie Stars kicksters nominated were selec- American literature. The collection of ted to the team and qualify for NAIA All- twenty essays and Lennon's introduction was America honors. published on Dec. 5.

NEW FACES JEFFREY CAESKY, associate profesor of gerontology and biology. has been elected to NARY BECETOLD, library clerk 111, library. membership in the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. BARBARA COLLMAN, word processor operator 11, admissions and records. STUART A. ANDERSON, former faculty member at Sangamon State, recently received the 1986 VERNON SOLOMAN. building servfce worker I. University of Wisconsin-Stout Distinguished physical planning and operationr. Alumni Award. Recipients of the award are selected for their outstanding contributions WILLIAM TUBBS, library el-rlt £11, library. to profession, community , state or nation.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Dec. 12 Meeting (Faculty Sedate) 9 a.m.. BRK 333 Dec. 12 Meeting (Staff Senate) 10:30 a.m.. L-29 Dec. 18 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m. , E-22 UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Dec. 15 Computer Demonstration (Computer Services) 8 a.m., PAC F Dec. 17,18 Quality Control (Ctr. Comm. & Reg. Stud./LLCC) 8 a.m., PAC G Dec. 17 Holiday Celebration (President's Office) 3:30 p.m., STUDIO THEATER Dec. 17 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 4:30 p.m., F-23C Dec. 18 Holiday Celebration (Student Senate) 8 p.m., STUDIO THEATER

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Dec. Great Books Conference (Cent. Ill. Educ. Serv. Ctr.) 8:30 a.m., PAC G Dec. Performance (Madcracker) 8: 15 p.m., UNIV AUD Dec. Real Estate Licensing Exam (Educ. Test. Serv.) 7 a.m., BRK AUD,BRK 376,478 Dec. Performance (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Dec. Performance (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 2 p.m., UNIV AUD Dec. Regional Training Workshop (Displaced Homemakers) 9:30 a.m., PAC B Dec. Reception (Kappa Alpha Psi) 6 p.m. , RESTAURANT Dec. Christmas Dance (Lutheran High School) 8 p.m., PAC G

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Volume 3, Number 17 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr December 18, 1986 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Spring Performing Arts Series Tickets Governor's Inauguration Concert Spring Performing Arts Series tickets are Governor James R. Thompson has chosen to available through the University's Auditor- begin his Inauguration activities with an ium. Orders are being taken now through Wed- Inauguration Concert in the University's nesday, Dec. 24, with priority given to ser- Auditorium featuring the Springfield Symphony ies renewals. When the ticket office reopens Orchestra. The Governor has hired the sym- Monday, Jan. 5, after the holiday break, new phony to play selections from Aaron Copland, series tickets will be filled in order of narration of "Lincoln Portrait" by William receipt. Individual tickets go on sale Mon- Warf ield and Beethoven's Fifth. The concert day, Jan. 12. will be held Sunday, Jan. 11, at 3 p.m. Gen- "M~nschanz,"a Swiss Mask-Mime Thea- eral adairsion tickets are available and 400 ter will usher in the new season on Thursday, seats in the Mezzanine will be blocked off Jan. 29. at 8:15 p.m.; in recognition of for the Governor's special guests. Tickets, black history month, folk musician Odetta which cost $15 each, are available through will perform on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 8:15 the Inaugural Codttee's office in Chicago p.m.; the Marine Bank Broadway Showcase pre- (3121558-1986) prior to Jan. 5, at which time sents "On the Twentieth Century" Sunday, they will be available at the University's March 1, at 2 and 7 p.m.; the beauty and Ticket Office. The public is invited. fantasy of "Swan Lake" graces the stage on Saturday, March 14, at 1 and 7 p.m.; Cole University's Employees Credit Union Porter's 'Can-Can" brings the "playground" of Paris to the Auditorium on Sunday, April 5, The Sangamon State University Employees at 2:30 and 7 p.m.; bntreux and Metamra, Credit Union will be closed for the holidays Windham Ail1 recording artists, appear Fri- after 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, and will re- day, April 24, at 8:15 p.m.; UYHG (100.5 PW) open Monday, Jan. 5. Members wishing to make presents "1964...as the Beatles in Concert" deposits or withdrawals prior to the holidays Saturday, May 2, at 8:15 p.m.; Neil Simon's are requested to plan accordingly. play, 'Biloxi Blues,' presented by Steak'n The credit union has also announced new Shake, rill play Sunday, May 10, at 7 p.m.; loan limits. Effective immediately, secured and Steve Landesberg and special guest Tom loans are available up to $7.500. Unsecured Chapin sponsored by WTAX radio, close the loans will be granted up to a maximum of series on Saturday, May 16. $1,500. For more information, call 786-6190. A variety of seriea packages are available saving subscribers 15 to 27 percent. For more information. to order tickets or for a full descriptive brochure, call the Univer- The Regional Burn Center of Memorial sity's ticket office at 786-6160. Medical Center offers "Bum Prevention and Safety Tips with Burney the Bear," Saturday, ON NY OWN TIM Dec. 20, at 3 p.m.; Monday, Dec. 22, at 5:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 23, at 7:01 p.m. Sangamon State employees may participate "Deaf Carols" will be presented by the in ON MY OWN TIME, an event sponsored by the choir of Westside Christian Church Sunday. Springfield Area Arts Council, to display Dec. 21, at 2 p.m.; Monday, Dec. 22, at 8:30 their original art works and crafts created p.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 24 at 3:30 p.m. outside the workplace. Memorial Medical Center's "Holiday at The second citywide competition, with Memorial" vill be aired Monday, Dec. 22, at 8 jurors chosen by the arts promotion organiza- p.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 2 p.m. tion, will begin May 18, 1987, when Sangamon Other holiday programs to be broadcast on State artists' works will be displayed on Christmas Eve are: "Christmas at ~layville" campus. Winning pieces will then be at 1:30 p.m., Ken and His Guitar at 2:30 p.m. exhibited at the Springfield Marine Bank from and "A Child's Christmas in Wales'' at 3 p.m. June 6-29. "A Child's Christmas in Wales" will also tr An individual artist or craft worker may aired on CONVOCOH (cable channel 13) 3: submit up to three works For a single $3 6:30 p.m. entry fee. The deadline for-submitting entry forms, which may be obtained Erom University Faculty/Staff Professional Activities Relations (PAC 569, 786-6716), is Jan. 31. Entries, which must be original and not STUART ANDERSON, professor emeritus, is re- made Erom kits, may include painting, draw- viewing a book, Paradigms and Promises: New inq, pottery, weaving, photography, basketry, Approaches to Educational Administration, by wtal work and other types of art. William Foster, for the Bulletin. Educational Gift Certificates SAC "End of the Year" Celebration

Sangamon State is offering the gift of The University's Student Activities corn- education for Christmas. mittee (SAC) will sponsor an "End of the Educational Gift Certificates may be giv- Year" Celebration Thursday, Dec. 18, fror en to students as Christmas presents. The 8 p.m.-1 a.m. in the studio theater. gift certificates, which are available in $25 There will be hors d'oeuvres and a casL amounts, are redeemable at the University bar. After 10 p.m., there will be an oaf- Bursar's Office for tuition and fees and the microphone for party-yoers to perform variou: Lakeside Bookstore for books and supplies. forms of entertainment. Saneamon Scar. They may be used anytime during the 1987 aca- faculty, staff, administrators and studect demic year and are renewable. Gift certifi- are welcome. Admission is free. For -or. cates may be purchased in person at the Bur- information, call 786-5566. sar's Office or by calling 786-6738. Paycheck Informatinn University Closed For Aolidays Paychecks for the last pay period :r The University will be closed for the December will de distributed as follows: holidays Thursday, Dec. 25, through Sunday, Checks normally deposited directly ip Jan 4. University offices will resume normal individual bank accounts will be delivered to business hours Monday, Jan. 5; however, clas- the appropriate bank Wednesday, Dec. 31. ses begin Tuesday, Jan. 20. Checks normally mailed to home addresses During the holiday break, the Brookens will be mailed Wednesday, Dec. 31. Library will keep the following hours: Checks normally distributed at the Uni- Dec. 21-24, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. versity may be picked up at the Bursar's Dec. 25-Jan. 4, closed Office Wednesday, Dec. 31, from 1-3 p.m. or Jan. 5-18, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. will be distributed routinely Monday, Jan. 5. Jan. 19, closed For more information, call the Bursar's The library will resume regular hours Office at 786-6738. Tuesday, Jan. 20. The University will be closed Monday, Money Management Program Jan. 19, for the observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. WSSR (91.9 FM), the University's public radio station, will air a program about money Roliday Uil Service Schedule management Thursday, Dec. 18, at 6:30 p.m. The program, produced by the Center for University mail service will be open Community and Regional Studies, will focus or Tuesday, Dec. 30, and Friday, Jan. 2, from 10 stock, bond and comodity investments. Local a.m.-2 p.m. for limited mail handling and experts will participate in the program anc processing service. On there days, mail may will be available to answer listener's ques- be picked up and dropped off at the rail room tions. Interested listeners should call (BRK 130) from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. For more 786-6524. information, call Bill Bryan at 786-6588. Season's Greet ings Roliday Rourr For Computer Laboratory The SSU WEEKLY staff extends Season's Greet- ings to all faculty. staff. administrators During the holiday break, the computer and students at the university. laboratory will be open Wednesday, Dec. 24, Due to the holiday break, this is thc from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The laboratory will last issue of the SSU WEElLY to be publishec be closed from Thursday. Dec. 25 to Sunday, in 1986. The SSU WEEKLY will resume itr Jan. 4 and resume regular hours Uonday, Jan. regular publication schedule on Thursday. 5. For more information, call 786-6549. Jan. 15.

CALENDAR GOVERNANCE Dec. 18 Meeting (Student Senate) Dec. 18 Special Meeting (Staff Senate) UNI1v'ERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Dec. 18 Holiday Celebration (Student Activities Committee) 8 p.m., STUDIO TREATER NON-L'NIVERSITY EVENTS

Dsc. ?I Reception (Kappa Alpha Psi) 6 p.m. , RESTAURANT Ce:. '3 Christmas (Lutheran High School) 8 p.~., PAC G

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Volume 3, Number I8 Office of llniversity Relations Stephen P. Stahr January 22, 1987 PAC 569 786-67 16 Editor

Welcome Back ON MY OWN TIME

The SSU WEEK1.Y staff extends greetings to Ssngsmon State employees may participate all new and returning faculty, staff and In ON MY OWN TIME, an event sponsored hy the students at the beginning of this sprlng Springfield Area Arts Council, to display semester. their original art works and crafts created The SSU WEEKLY contains stories about outside the workplace. faculty, staff and students and varlous The second citywide competition, with llniversity events and activities. Jurors chosen by the arts promotion organiza- Please send news items to SSIl WP.EKl,Y, I'AC tion, will begin Monday, May 18, 1987, when 569, by the Tuesday prior to the prlblfcatton Sangamon State artists' works will be dis- date. The SSU WEEKLY is published every played on campus. Winning pieces will then Thursday. For more information, call the be exhibited at the Springfield Marine Bank Office of University Relations at 766-6716. from June 6-29. An individual artist or craft worker may Reminders submit up to three works for a single $3 entry fee. The deadline for submitting entry * Late registration for the sprlng Corms, which may be obtained from University semester continues through Wednesday, Feb. 4. Relations (PAC 569, 786-6716), is Friday, Students may register in building F. For Feb. 20, 1987. more information, call 786-6174. Entries, which must be original and not made from kits, may include paintings, draw- * Wednesday. Feb. 4, is the last day for ings, pottery, weaving, photography, students to add a spring class to their basketry, metal work and other types of art. course schedule. For more information, call 786-6 174. Employee of the Year * For students who registered in advance, tuttion payment is due Friday, Jan. 30. For Barbara C. Blankenship of Springfield has more information, call 786-6738. been named Sangamon State University's Employee of the Year for 1986. * The Bursar's Office will be open Mnn- A program administrative assistant in the day-Thursday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and Friday, Office of the Vice President for Academic 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through Feb. 6. The Bursar's Affairs, Blankenship is responsible for Office will resume its regular hours (Monday- coordinating internal clearances of applica- Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.) on Monday, Feb. 9. tions for external funding to support faculty research and for prov'ding information on * The Lakeside Bookstore will be open external funding opportunities to faculty Thursday, Jan. 22, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Friday. members. She has been employed at Sangawn Jan. 23. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Saturday. Jan. 24. State since 1973. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 31, 10 a.m.- Blankenship, the University's fourth 2 p.m. The bookstore's regular hours are Employee of the Year, was also selected Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Wednesday Employee of the Month in January 1986. All and Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday, persons chosen as Employee of the Month in 10 a.m.-3 p.m.. 1986 were eligible for the award. * All faculty, staff and students must purchase and display vehicle parking decals by Friday, Feb. 6. Decals may he purchased at the Bursar's Office. For more informa- SCAN-17 has resumed its live coverage of tion, call 786-6738. the proceedings of the U.S. Senate via satellite through C-SPAN 11, a cable television * New 1987-88 catalogs, in pl astic-hound service. The proceedings may be seen when form, have been mailed to all faculty mem- the Senate is in session Monday-Thursday from bers. Any faculty member who has not re- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ceived a catalog should call Mary Hummel at This week's guest on "Faculty Focus" is 786-6776. Jeanne-Marie Col, associate professor of public administration. Col will discuss her ongoing worldwide study of women in publlc administration and management. "Faculty WEEKEND EDITION with Susan Stamberg wfll Focus" may be seen on SCAN-17 every Sunday st he broadcast every Sunday at 8 a.m. on Sanga- 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at mon Slate University's public radio station 6:30 p.m. WSSK (91.9 FM). "James Jones: Reveille To Taps." a docu- Sunday morning WEEKEND EDITION, llke fts mentary portrait of Jones, including inter- Satr~rddy morning counterpart hosted by Srott views with his friends, famtly and literary Simon, will explore the lives of varlous contemporaries, will he alred on SCAN-17 people and events which make up the American Saturday, Jan. 24 at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. vrekend. 28 at 7 p.m. and Friday, Jan. 30 at 5:30 p.m. Auditorium Event MAKY CARLIN, clty reporter for WSSR (91.9 Ftl) radlo statlon and 1986 graduate of tlie Mummensclianz, the Swiss Mask-Mime Thea- Unlverslty's Publlc Affairs Reporting ter, will brlng its fantasy world of living Program, recently had two stories concerning sculpture to Sangamon State University's the Springfield votlng rights lawsuit aired Auditorium on Thursday, Jan. 29, at R:l5 p.m. on National Public Radio. This performance opens the Spring 1987 Performlng Arts series. J. MlCllAEL LENNON, professor of literature, This new form of theatrical expression delivered a presentation about Mark Twain at integrates body masks, choreography and acro- the Friends of the Rochester Public Library batics into a playful, human interpretation program Tuesday, Jan. 13. Lenn~nis a Twain of animate and inanimate objects. Through nrholar and Iias taugiit classes about the soundless movement, Mummenschanz bridges the author. gap between art and the commonplace with humor, magic and visual surprises. SllARON ERENBURG, associate professor of Mummenschanz provides an exciting enter- economlcs, has been invited by the Department tainment experience for all ages. This new of Economics at the University of Illinols to show will challenge the imagination of chil- he a visitlng professor for the 1987 spring dren and tantalize the young at heart. semester. Erenhurg will teach Public Finance Tickets are avallable by calli~ig the and Macroeconomic Theory. Sangamon State University Ticket Office at 786-6160. Sangamon State students, children .I. MICIIAEI, DUVALL. assistant proFessor of (ages 6-15) and senior citizens are eligible communication, recently participated in an for a $2 discount. Sangamon State students advanced dlrecting/scripting workshop spon- with a current I.D. may purchase rush tickets sored by Knowledge Industry Publications. for $7 one-half hour prior to the performance. New Electronic Bulletin Board

FacultyIStaff Professional Activities A new electronic bulletin board 1s now operating on a trial basis and may be used by BRIAN ALLEY, dean of library services, has Unlversity faculty and staff. By calling been appointed to a second three-year term as 786-6079 (6079 If calling on campus) from any a member of the editorial board of COLLEGE romprlter wlth a modem, messages may be leEt RI'SEARCII LIIIRAR[ES, the official ior~rnalof or received and files may be sent or copied. Tl~e Association of College and Researcli The b111letln board will he in operation Libraries, a division of the American Library dr~rl~~gJan. and Feb. Monday-Fridav From Association. 5 p.m.-9 a.m. and 24 hours a day on holidays and weeken~ls. For more information, call Jim JEFFREY A. CIIESKY, associate professor of Stuart at 786-6614. A workshop about the gerontology and biology, has been selected as bulletin board will be scheduled if needed. co-chair of Tlie Ilumnnities and Arts Committee for the Gerontological Society of Atnerica. Chesky will organize a symposium, "l:tlilcal NEW FACES Issues in Aging Research-The niologlcal Science Per.;pective," to be held this Novem- MICIIAEL Kl.lMENS, bureau chief. Illinois ber in Washington, D.C. lssues magazine.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Jan. 23 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 333

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Jan. 22-23 Late Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m. , F-20 Jan. 26-29 Late Registration (Admlsslons) 9 a.m., F-20 Jan. 26 IRS W-4 Information Session (I'ayroll) 9 a.m. 6 I p.m. , BRK AUD Jan. 27 Labor Mgt. Network Wrkslip. (Ctr. Cotnm. 6 Reg. Stud.) 10 a.m., PAC C Jan. 28 Jack White Pocket Billiards (Student Activ. Comm.) NOON, CAFETERIA Jan. 28 Food 6 Fun With Chef Luis (Continul~~gEducation) 5 : 30 p.m. , RESTAURANT Jan. 29 Performance (Mummenschanz) 12:45 6 8:15 p.m., UNlV AUD

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Jan. 22 Piling 6 Concrete Structures (Ill. Orpt. of Trans. R a.m., PAC F Jan. 22 Data Processing Worksliop (I1 I. Dept. of Puh. Ilealth) 8:30 a.m., PAC E .Jan. 22 Lahoratory Update (Ill. Enviror~. Protect. Agency) 9 a.m., PAC 350 Jan. 26 Student Leaders (Natlon~lColl~~c Acrreclltation) 3 p.m., PAC D Jan. 27 Stt~dentLeaders (National Col lege Ac.rrr

**Send news ltems about faculty, star€, stutle~ltsor Iltllversity events to SSU WEEKLY, PAC 569 or call 786-6716. Tlie deadline for news ltcms 1s tlie 'l'rsesdny prior to publication. The SSU WEEKLY 1s ~mbllshedevery Tllrlrsday. s~&J$3 Sangamon State University Sprlngficld. 11.62794 W4 I

Volume 3, Number 19 Office of Ilnjversi ty Relations Stephen P. Stnhr January 29, 1987 PAC 569 786-67 16 Ed1 tor

Reminders Eight Students Receive Awards

* Late registration for the spring Eight Sangamon State University students semester continues through Wednes~lay, Fell. 4. werc recently presented scholarships for the Students may register in huildlng F. For 191!7 acndclnic year. more information, call 786-6174. DLone Scanlan, a senlnr psychology/ tenchcr education major; Loti Kay Gochl, a * Wednesday, Feb. 4, is the last day Tor \r1111or psychology major nnd C~ltherine A. students to add a spring clan11 to Ll~ejr llar~ns, a junlor economics mnjor, each course schedule. For more informntion, cilll reccived an Alumni Association Community 786-6174. Collegc Scholarship. These $300 scl~olar- r~hlpsare awarded to commr~nlty college grad- * For students who registered in n(lv;~tlce. uates for outstanding acadenli c acllievernent. tuition payment is due Friday, Jan. 30. Por Btllie A. Thompson, a senior accounting more information, call 786-6738. major, and Richard J. Van Wlnkle, a graduate legal studies major, each received an Alumni * The Bursar's Office will be open As~~octntionFinancial Need Award. These Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. nnd Frl#l;ly, $1,000 awnrds are presented to students who 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through I'eb. 6. The Ih~r~tnr'a tlelnnnstra~e financial need and are in good Office will resume its regular hol~rs(MOIIII;IY- ncr~~le~nlc standing. Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.) on Monday, Feb. 9. I.nnn Sllaw, s graduate pnliticnl studies malor, received the Alumni Aasncintion Robert * The Lakeside Bookstore will be npcn C. Spencer Scholarship, in honor of Sangamon Saturday. Jan. 31, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The State's founding president. lhe $1,000 bookstore's regular hours are Mondny nnd scholarsl~ipis awarded to a student with Tuesday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Wednesday and 'l'llltrs- nutatandi~~gacademic record and a demonstra- day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday 10 n.m.-3 p.m. ted involvement in campus and/or community activities. * All faculty, staff and students lntlat Pcnny Fleck, a junior communication purchase and display vehicle parking clvr;~ls malor, received the Alumni Association Award by Friday, Feb. 6. Decals may Ire purrlln!!cd Tor Acadetnlc Excellence. The $1,000 award is at the Bursar's Office. For more Inr,~rl~l;~- prenenled to a student who I~nsachleved and/ tion, call 786-6738. 11r mnlntalned academic excellence. Mnry Carla Grube, a grndl~alebuniness Prairie Stars in Soccer llall of Fnlnt! ln~n~~t~gen~entmajor, was awnrdecl the Alumni Aanoclation lpral~cis J. Dudl nger Scholarship, The Sangamon State University I'rnlrfe In I~onorof the University's First designated Stars, 1986 National Assorlation or "Dlntlngulshed Alumnus." Thc $1,500 award is Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) natlonal prcnented to a business or m.lnagement student soccer champions, have been honored by the who has established clear career goals, National Soccer Hall of Fame in Oneonta, New (lenlnnstrated leadership abillty and achieved York, for their successful 1986 cl~amplolisllip ncaclemic excellence. season. Each year, the National Soccer llall OF Fame displays a uniform, team photograp11 ant1 Zllinoia Issues Articles in nooklet brief history of that year's cl~nmpionship team in each division of colleglr~teaorcer. A series of five articles exploring risks This year, paraphernalia of the 1986 NAIA associated with toxic pollut Ion in Illinois, champion Prairie Stars will be displnycd. ~>ul~liahedduring 1986 in Illinofs Issues The Sangamon State exhibit, whlch wlll be magazine at Sangamon State Univernity, is now displayed for one year, replaces that of the available in booklet form. 1985 NAIA champion, West Virginia Wesley;ln. Toxics and Risk contains the text of the articles, written by James Krohe, Jr., an Employee of the Month afterword by the author and a list of additional suggested readings and information Dottie Troop has been named San):nmon sources. State University's "Employee of the Month" The articles examined toxics and the for January. risks they raise, including economic, politi- Troop, director of the Applied Str~lyTcrtn cal and scientific viewpointn about the (AST) program at the University, has been prohlem. Who will pay the massive costs to with Sangamon State since 1972. She in clean up toxic dumps? What chemicals are responsible for administering the reqllircd "snfe"7 Who decides what chemtcols enter undergraduate AST program. Fond nnd water supplies7 A 1972 graduate of Sangamon State, 'l'rool~ The series was cosponsored by the Illi- was a charter student at the University. nol~Environmental Protectfon Agency and, Upon graduating, she began her e~nploylnent at through a grant, by the Joyce Foundation. the University. The booklets are available from Illinois Troop, who enjoys traveling, rug hruldlng --1ea11es for $4 plus $2 for shipping and hand- and outdoor activities, resides in Sprlng- ling. For more information, call Illinois field with her husband, llarry Troop. ISHIICBat 786-6084. SCAN- 17 ON MY OWN TIME

"Talking Fitness with the Proa" is the Sangamon State employees may participate topic of this week's "Fitnesn Focus," fentur- in ON MY OWN TIME, an event sponsored by the ing Springfield native and Chicago White Sox SpringCielcl Area Arts Council, to display infielder Tim Ilulett. SCAN-17 will air the thelr origlnal art works and crafts created program Monclay, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m.; Tuesday, outside the workplace. Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 5, at The cltywide competition will begin 7 p.m. Monday, MR~18, 1987, when Sangamon State This week's guest on "Faculty Focus" JR nrtlsts' works will be displayed on campus. John Knoepfle, professor of English nt the Winning plcces will be displayed at the University. Knoepfle will dlscuss his recent SprlngIlelcl Marine Bank from June 6-29. publicntio~~,Poems From the Sangamon. "I'ac- An indlvidual artist or craft worker may ulty Focus" is nired on SCAN-17 e~cl~S1111clny flubmlt up to three works for a single $3 at 4 p.m., Tueadoy at 8 p.m. and Tllursdny aL ellLry fee. The deadline for submitting entry 6:30 p.m. TU~IIIII, wl~lcl~may be obtalned Erom University "But Nnmes Wlll Never Hurt Me - A Syapo- Rclr~Lions(PAC 569, 786-6716), is Friday, slum On Threntened Violence" will he rerut1 011 Fcb. 20. SCAN-17 Saturday, Jan. 31; at 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 7:01 p.m. and Friday. Collegiate Job Fairs Feb. 6, at 6 p.m. The "St. Louis Area Collegiate Job Fair," dcsl~nedfor recent college graduates seeking College Preparatory Worksllop entry level positions with a variety of employers, will be held Friday, March 6, from Sangamon Stnte University will host R 9 n.m.-4 p.m. at the Forest Park Campus of college prepnrstory workshop for Springfield St. I.ouis Community College in St. Louis, Mo. area high school students Thursday, Yeb. 12, Heglutration deadline is Friday, Feb. -6. from 2-4 p.m. in the Drookenn Lihrnry I "Illinois Collegiate Job Fair," Auditorium. cleal[:~~cdto brlng college seniors and alumni The workshop, which is Cree and ope11 tn together wlth 125 national and Chicago area any high school junior or senlor, will employers, will be held Friday. March 13, consist of a short introductio~~in Llie from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the College of DuPage Brookens Ar~ditorlum, small group discusn Lonn in Clcn Ellyn, Ill. Registration deadline is in conference rooms and a reception wltl~ Tueflday, Frh. 17. refreshments. Experts will be avoilablt~tn A $10 pre-registration fee, which provide information about college and flnnn- includes lunch and resume prescreening by cinl nid opport~~ntties. employers, is required for each job fair. For more inlormation, csll 7fl6-6716 or Refilntratio~~at the door, which must be 786-6600. The event is sponsored hy Lhr completed Ily noon on the day of the event, is Community I-d~~cationResource Network, L1111.olt1 $15 nnd docss not includes lunch and resume Land Commr~~~iLy College, Springfield Col legr- prrr~creeni~~~.Registrants must submit a one- in Illinois rind Snngnmon State Ilnivernity. pngv resume at the time of registration. Re~1qtrati1111and employer information is nval lnble nt the Cox House. For more infor- I!mployces Credit Union matlon, call the Career Services and Place- menL Office at 786-6508 or stop by the Cox The Sangamon State University Employees Ilouse. Credit Union has announced its new interest rates for new car loans (9.9 I), secured Faculty/Staff Professional Activities loans (10.9 I) and unsecured loans (12.9 I) effective for new loans on Sunday, Feb. 1. HtCIIAEL AYI!RS, vice president for academic Tl~ecredit union will conduct its anr~~lal nffnlrs, wnu presented the President's Award meeting on Thursday, March 12, Erom nuon- by rl~eGreater Springfield Chamber of Com- I p.m. in conference room D. Those attend- merce at Its Saturday, Jan. 24, meeting. ing the meeting should bring a brown hag Ayers was Iionored for his outstanding leader- lunch. For more information, call any meml~er ship and dedication through service to better of the Credit Union Committee or stop by the the economy of Springfield and Sangawn credit...... union booth. County.

CALLNDAR

Jan. 29 Meeting (Student Senate) Jnn. 30 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) Feb. 5 Meeting (Student Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Jnn. 29-Feb. 4 Late Registration (Admtssionn) 9 a.m., F-20 Fcb. 3 Sarah Krepp Presentation (Creative Artn) 2 p.m., PAC B Fcb. 3 Opening Reception (Creative Arts) 5 p.m., BRK 3RD FL GALLERY Fcb. 4 Food 6 Fun with CheE Lule 5 p.m., RESTAURANT

NON-UN I VI RS I TY KVENTS

Jnn. 29,30 Management Trainlng (Prol,ntlon Trnlnlnc) 8 a.m., PAC G Jnn. 29 Advance Detention (ProbnL1011 Trelniar~) 8:30 a.m., PAC H,I Jnn. 29 Management Club (Memoria 1 Mcclica 1 Ce~lter) 5 p.m., RESTAURANT Jnn. 29 Performance (Mummenschanz) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD Jnn. 30 CPA Review (Professional Dev~lopmrnt Ansociation) 6 p.m.. L-58 Jnn. 31 CPA Review (Professional Devrlopmrt~tAssociation) 9 a.m., L-58 Jnn. 31 Seminar (Illinois Farm nt~renc~) NOON, UNIV AUD Frb. 2 Drive Around (Cellt. Ill. I!d. fiervl cc Cct~Lcr) 8 a.m., BRK AUD Fcb. 3 Meeting (State Unlversttlce A~~nulln~~t~Annoc.) 10 a.m., RESTAURANT Frb. 4 Seminar (Ill. Dept. of Trnnnportntl~~n) 8 a.m., PAC F Frb. 4 Meeting (Alph~Epsilon Rl~o) 5:15 p.m., PAC 38 Fcb. 5 Staff Development Scmlnnr (Slrrld. l'111). St ltools) 7:30 a.m., PAC A,B Fcb. 5 Leadership Effectlvcncsn (I1 1. Ik*l~l.01 l'rnns.) 8 a.m.. PAC C

**Send nr-a Items about Inculty, stnrf, ntl~qlclnto or Ilnlvt-rntty cventq to ----ssu WEEKLY, PAC 569 or cnl 1 786-6716. The deadllne tor ncvs ltrm~In LIIV r!#~.tl

Five Students Receive Grants Learning Center Classes Offered

Five Sangamon State University students The Sangamon State University Learning were recently awarded American Association of Center will offer four free workshops this University Women Grants. spring. The recipients are Carol Garvin, a senior * "Arithmetic Review," a class focusing biology major; Elizabeth Ann Steinhour, a on basic skills in arithmetic computation junior legal studies student; Jacqueline using integers, fractions and decimals, will Willis, a senior nursing major; Barbara B. meet every Tuesday during the spring semester Tarter, a senior child, family and community from noon-l p.m. in building G, room 37. The serviceslteacher education student; and Lynda class begins Tuesday, Feb. 10. M. Savage, a graduate human development * "Algebra I Review" will discuss algebra counseling major. of polynomial and rational expressions, The grants provide financial assistance exponents and radicals, first and second for mature women returning to complete an degree equations and inequalities, and graph- interrupted education. Recipients must ing linear equations and inequalities. The reside in Sangamon County and be enrolled for class will meet Wednesday, Feb. 11, from at least eight hours in a degree-granting noon-1 p.m. in building G, room 29 and program. The grants are $400 each. continue to meet every Wednesday throughout Savage also received a Health Professions the spring semester. Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to * "Word Watchers," a class that will meet either a full or part-time student majoring each Wednesday during the spring semester in a human or health services program. Erom noon-l p.m. in building G, room 37, Recipients must reside in Illinois and demon- begins Wednesday, Feb. 11. Participants will strate financial need. The scholarship is expand their vocabularies, gain more confi- $200. dence in expressing themselves and practice using words and phrases. Auditorium Event 'Getting Started: Breaking the Wri- ter's Block" will explore tactics to help Odetta, a dynamic force in the American individuals overcome the terror of the blank folk music scene for more than three decades, page. The class will be held Friday, Feb. brings her unique style to Sangamon State 13, from noon-l p.m. in building G, room 37. University's Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 7, For more information or to register for a at 8:15 p.m. class, call the University's Learning Center Odetta's powerful performances have at 786-6503. animated stages and concert halls in the United States, Europe, Russia, Japan, Africa and Israel. She has sung in Carnegie Hall Internship Application Deadlines and for the late President John F. Kennedy, and has appeared on television with Harry The application deadline for the Illi- Belafonte, Johnny Cash, Dick Cavett, Della nois Legislative Staff Internship program is Reese, Mike Douglas, Joey Bishop and David March 1. For more information, contact Kent Frost. Her appearances on public televi- Redfield (PAC 476, 786-6574). sion's "Salute to American Pop,'' "Live on * The application deadline for the Gradu- Five" and "The Prairie Home Companion" have ate Public Service Internship program is increased her popularity. March 31. For more information, contact The Auditorium presents Odetta in Nancy Ayers (PAC 412, 786-6158). recognition of Black History Month. * The application deadline for the Public Tickets are available by calling the Affairs Reporting program is April 1. For Sangamon State University Ticket Office at more information, contact Bill Miller (PAC 786-6160. Sangamon State students, children 429A, 786-6535). and senior citizens are eligible for a $2 discount. Student rush tickets are $5 with current I.D. and are available one-half hour Prairie Stars Soccer Club prior to the performance. The Prairie Stars Soccer Club, made up William H. Chamberlain Scholarships Awarded primarily of members of the 1986 Sangamon State University national championship soccer Three Sangamon State University students team, will host the Southern Illinois Univer- were recently awarded William H. Chamberlain sity (Edwardsville) Cougars in an indoor Scholarships. exhibition soccer game on Saturday, Feb. 7, Recipients are Linda K. Reed, a graduate at 7 p.m. at Soccer World (2700 W. Lawrence communication major; Martha N. Stemmons, a Ave. in Springfield). junior psychologylteacher education student Proceeds from the contest, which is and Margie Towery, a senior history major. sponsored by the Friends of the Prairie Stars The scholarships, established in memory Athletic Association, will be donated to the of Judge William H. Chamberlain, assist out- Sangamon State athletic scholarship fund. standing community college graduates. Tickets are $3 for adults, $2 for college and Preference is given to students with high school students and $1 for elementary financial need who have an interest in public school students and senior citizens. For service and student or community activities. more information, call the Sangamon State The scholarships are $400 each. Athletics Office at 786-6674. SCAN- 17 DEPARTURES

"Debtbusters -- The Federal Budget Game," BARBARA SCHEIBLING, commercial artist 11, a documentary produced by the Office of Pub- Brookens Library. lic Affairs Communication, was taped last fall duing the Illinois Debtbusters simula- WILLIAM FURRY, clerk typist 111, Office of tion at Sangamon State University. The pur- Public Affairs Communication. pose of debtbusters, a nationwide program sponsored by the Roosevelt Center for Ameri- Valentine's Day Happy Ads can policy Studies, was to provide an opportunity for citizens in each state to exper- Send a Valentine's Day message to someone ience the difficult task of federal budget special. The SSU News is offering Valen- reduction. The cuts recommended by the tine's Day ~a~~~ Ads to students, staff and Illinois group were reported to Washington faculty. The most creative ad writer will for tabulation and comparison with other receive two Kerasotes movie passes and free states. The documentary may be seen on artwork with their ad. Stop by the SSU News Sunday, Feb. 8, at 2 p.m. ; Tuesday, Feb. 10, table in the cafeteria on Thursday. Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 12, at 8 p.m. or Friday, Feb. 6, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. to on SCAN-17. place an ad. "Artbeat," a weekly program produced by the Springfield Area Arts Council, will debut College Preparatory Workshop on SCAN-17 this week. The program, which includes interviews with and demonstrations Sangamon State University will host a by area artists and patrons of the arts, may college preparatory workshop for Springfield be seen each Saturday at 3 p.m., Monday at area high school students Thursday, Feb. 12, 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 7 p.m. This from 2-4 p.m. in the Brookens Library week's program will highlight the "Very Auditorium. Special Arts Festival." The workshop, originally scheduled for Loretta Meeks, assistant professor of Monday, Jan. 19, to honor the birthday of the teacher education, will be this week's guest late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is free and on "Faculty Focus." Meeks will discuss her open to any Springfield-area high school work with the "Sesame Street" television junior or senior. program and the local Students/Teachers/Par- Representatives from Lincoln Land ents (STP) project which upgrades the math Community College, Springfield College in achievements of students in grades 4-6. Illinois and Sangamon State University will "Faculty Focus" may be seen each Sunday at be available to assist students in starting 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at or completing their college plans. Beginning 6:30 p.m. with a short introduction in the Brookens Auditorium, participants will break into Photography Exhibit small groups to discuss their individual needs and concerns. A reception will follow An exhibit showcasing black and white the workshop. photographic works of the Sangamon State The event is sponsored by the Community Photography Club is on display at the Greater Education Resource Network, Lincoln Land Springfield Chamber of Commerce during the Community College, Springfield College in month of February. Illinois and Sangamon State University. For more information, call 786-6716 or 786-6600. AST Informational Meeting Faculty/Staff Professional Activities There will be an Applied Study Term (AST) meeting to provide information to students IRENE HECHT, dean for the School of Liberal about the AST program on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Arts and Sciences. authored a review of The from noon-1 p.m. in Brookens 411. Complete Works of 'captian John Smith (1580- -1631) which was published in the January 1987 issue of the William and Mary Quarterly: NEW FACES -- - Magazine of Early American History and STANLEY HANKINS, senior electronics Culture. Her review was edited by Phillip L. technician, Brookens Library. Barbour.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Feb. 5 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 Feb. 6 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 475

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Feb. 8 NAACP Awards Banquet (Minority Services) 3 p.m., HOLIDAY INN EAST Feb. 8 Black History Month Films (Minority Services) 3 p.m., SPFLD. HAIN LIBRARY Feb. 9 Counseling Group (Counaeling Center) 5 p.m., L-3 Feb. I1 Blood Drive (Health Services and Black Caucus) 8 a.m., PAC C,D Feb. I1 Open House (Minority Services) 9 a.m., F-46 Feh. I1 Food 6 Fun With Chef Luis (Continuing Education) 5:30 p.m., RESTAURANT Feb. 12 College Preparatory Workshop (Black Caucus) 2 p.m., BRK AVD Feb. 12 Gospel Extravaganza (Black Student Cnucus) 7:30 p.m., UNIV AUD

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Feb. 5.6 Staff Development Seminar (Spfld. Public Schools) 7:30 a.m., PAC A.B Feb. 5 Leadership Effectiveness (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC G Feb. 6 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 Feb. 7 Exam (Educational Testing Services) 7 a.m., BRK 376 Feb. 7 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 Feb. 7 Board of Directors Meeting (111. News Broad. Assoc.) NOON, DOWNTOWN CTR. RM. 102 Feb. 7 Performance (Odetta) 8:15 p.m., VNIV AUD Feb. 9 Head Start Workshop (Coop. Ed. Service Agency) I p.m., PAC G Feh. 10.11 Head Start Workshop (Coop. Ed. Service Agency) 8 a.m., PAC G Feb. 10 Brown Bag Seminar (Environmental Studies) NOON, PAC 3D Feb. 10 Salzburg Musici (Community Concert Assoc.) 6:30 p.m., PAC A.B Feb. 10 Salzburg Musici (Community Concert Assoc.) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AVD Feb. 11 Meeting (Alpha Epsilon Rho) 5:15 p.m.. PAC 3B

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Volume 3, Number 21 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr February 12, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Spring Enrollment Increases 12.6 Percent National Videoconference

Sangamon State University's spring Sangamon State University will partici- enrollment shot up 12.6 percent over last pate in a national videoconference focusing year's spring enrollment, continuing a pat- on the role and future of state colleges and tern of increasing enrollment since the universities on Thursday, Feb. 19, from spring of 1985. 11 a.m.-noon in PAC conference room C. Undergraduate gains exceeded those in Following the videoconference, University the graduate area, with undergraduate President Durward Long will lead a discussion enrollment increasing 14 percent to 1,932 about the issues raised. students and graduate enrollment up II The primary subject of the videoconfer- percent to 1,570 students. ence will be a report published by the Bell University President Durward Long said Commission, "To Secure the Blessings of the spring enrollment numbers "should be an Liberty: Report of the National Commission encouragement to the entire Springfield com- on the Role and Future of State Colleges and munity. It should be an indication that Universities." Sangamon State is on the move. Copies of the report are available at the "The numbers also indicate a contint~ing University's Information Center in the effort by faculty, staff and students to send Brookens Library. The University community is the message that Sangamon State is the place encouraged to attend. to be. We are assisting more students to stay with their studies to completion and attracting new ones." Five Students Receive Scholarships This is also the first time in recent years that spring enrollment (3,502) has Five Sangamon State students were exceeded the previous fall enrollment recently awarded scholarships for the 1987 (3,485). This spring's enrollment caps off a academic year. two-year 20 percent enrollment jump since Crystal A. Schrof, a graduate legal spring 1985. studies major, received the Maurice W. Scott Scholarship. The $160 scholarship, estab- Convocation and Celebration lished by friends of Scott upon his retire- I I ment, is presented to an outstanding commu- A University Convocation and ni ty college transfer student pursuing Celebration will be held Thursday, Feb. studies in public affairs. 26, at 4 p.m. The event will begin in Linda Ann Titone, a graduate psychology the Brookens Auditorium and continue with major, was presented the llarry B. DeLand, Sr. a social hour in the PAC Restaurant. Scholarship. The $100 scholarship is awarded The University will celebrate the annually by Mr. H. Brent DeLand, a Sangamon recent indication that the North Central State alumnus, in honor of his father. The Visitation Committee intends to recommend scholarship is presented to a student major- a ten-year accreditation period (the max- ing in human development counseling or a imum) for the University, the 12.6 per- related field. cent increase in spring enrollment (the Deborah Lee Ellerman, a graduate commu- fifth consecutive term that enrollment nity arts management student, was awarded the has increased) and other University Samuel N. Bonansinga Scholarship. The $400 matters. scholarship, established by the Stagehands The Convocation will include a pro- Local 6138, is presented to a student with an gress report and give attention to the interest and demonstrated ability related to work schedule ahead for the University the performing arts. community. Wendeline S. Mason-Montgomery, a junior All members of the University com- accounting major, and Eugene D. Tennial, a munity are encouraged to attend. junior individual option student, received Otis Morgan Memorial Scholarships. The $250 "llr~~gs: Why Not?" scholarships, which honor a charter member of the University faculty, are presented to "Drugs: Why Not?," a live three-part students of minority background. teleconference broadcast via satellite, will be held Wednesday, Feb. 18, from I-4:30 p.m. in PAC conference rooms C and D. Brown Bag Seminar "Drugs: Wliy Not?," a general overview of the drug problem, will be broadcast from 1- A Brown Bag Seminar, "Superfund and 2:30 p.m.; "Drugs and Athletics," featuring llazardous Waste Management in Illinois,'' will some of today's most prominent athletes will be held Tuesday, Feb. 17, from noon-1 p.m. in be aired from 2:30-3:30 p.m. and "The Poli- PAC conference room 3D. tics of Drug Abuse," discussing the effects Participants will discuss the transpor- of drug abuse, will be broadcast from 3:30- tation, tracking and disposal of hazardous 4:30 p.m. waste, as well as other clean-up programs. The teleconference is sponsored locally The seminar, which is free and open to the by the Housing Restdent's Council at Sangamon public, is sponsored by the University's State and nationally by the College Satellite Environmental Studies and Energy Studies Network. programs. Learning Center Workshops

"Connection, Hook Up and Use 01 Cable TV The Sangamon State University Learning With Your VCR and Auxiliary Units,'' a pro- Center is offering two free workshops on gram produced by Dimension Cable to assist Friday, Feb. 20, in building G, room 38. area viewers, will be broadcast on SCAN-17 "Studying Less While Learning More," three consecutive Saturdays at 3:30 p.m., designed to help students reduce study time beginning Feb. 14. and remember most of what they have read, In honor of Black History Month, SCAN-17 will be held from 10:30-2 p.m. will air "Sojourner Truth" Tuesday, Feb. 17, "Improving Your Reading Rate," a speed at 6:30 p.m. and Friday, Feb. 20, at reading workshop, will be held from I- 5:30 p.m. Also, "What Does Black History 2:30 p.m. Mean To You?" will be broadcast Tuesday, For more information or to register, call Feb. 17, at 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Feb. 18, the Learning Center at 786-6503. at 7:30 p.m. This week's guest on "Faculty Focus" is New Support Group Ina Robertson, associate professor of library instructional services. Robertson will dis- A new support group will meet Thursday, cuss funding and special collections. Feb. 12, from noon-1 p.m. in PAC conference room 4D. The meeting is open to anyone seeking 'Jamboree Time I" information about chemical dependency. Those attending are encouraged to bring their As part of the Verbal Arts and Sangamon lunch. For more information, call Phyllis State Enrichment Day Celebration, WSSR-Radio Murphy at 786-6050. (91.9 FH) and the University's English program present "Jamboree Time!" on Thursday, All-Nighter Video Series April 9, from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The jamboree is a year-end-get-together , The Sangamon State University Student for elementary school children involved Activities Committee is sponsoring an All- during the school year in the "Reading L Nighter Video Series during the spring Writing C Radio'' program, conducted by Jac- semester. The first series will be Saturday, queline Jackson, professor of English at the Feb. 14, at 7 p.m. in E-22. University. .'Reading L Writing 6 Radio" is a The series will feature "The Taming of creative writing program on WSSR. the Shrew," 'Officer and a Gentleman," "Wit- Students will interact with each other ness" and "Ragtime." Admission is $2 for and members of the University faculty and students and $5 for the general public. staff, as well as take tours of the campus. There will be free popcorn and soda. Any faculty or staff member interested in participating in the event should contact Faculty/Staff Professional Activities Jackson (786-6778, BRK 389). DAVID HILLICOSS, professor of experimental Potluck Luncheon studies, and his class, "American Indians: Problems and Solutions," will be filmed on The second monthly Sangamon State Cleri- Monday, Feb. 16, by Seneca Productions cal Staff Potluck Luncheon will be held (Quebec, Canada) for inclusion in a documen- Thursday, Feb. 19, at noon in the lounge in tary about freedom of religion for native building K. American prisoners. Seneca Productions will Those attending are asked to bring a dish also accompany Hilligoss to Oklahoma, where representing one of February's holidays to he is currently working on a case involving share. Coffee will be 10 cents per cup. native American prisoner's rights. There is a microwave and refrigerator in the lounge. Interested persons are asked to call DEPARTURES Sandy Grooms 786-6084 or Linda Thelen 786-6630. StMWN CRAIG, typing clerk 111, Personnel.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Feb. 13 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 475 Feb. 13 Meeting (Staff Senate) 10:30 a.m.. L-29 Feb. 19 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m.. E-22

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Feb. 12 College Preparatory Workshop (nlack Caucus) 2 p.m., BRK AUD Feb. 12 Gospel Extravaganza (Black Student Caucus) 7 p.m., UNIV AUD Feb. 13 Clinical Orientation (Teacher Education Program) 10 a.m., PAC C Feb. 13 IRS Seminar (International Student Assoc.) 2 p.m., PAC F Feb. 13 Reception (Black Student Caucus) 8 p. m. , GAME ROOM Feb. 14 All-Nighter Film Series (Student Activities Comm.) 7 p.m., E-22 Feb. 16 Personnel Testing (Personnel) I p.m., BRK AUD Feb. 17 Brown Bag Seminar (Environ. Stl!dtes/Ener~y Studies) NOON, PAC 3D Feb. 18 "Drugs: Why Not?" Telecon. (Ilousinp, Res. Coun. ) I p.m., PAC C,D Feb. 18 Comedian Jay Coutierez (Student Activities Comm.) 5 p.m.. PAC C,D Feb. 18 Food 6 Fun with Chef Luis (Continuing Education) 5:30 p.m.. RESTAURANT Feb. 18 "Live From Nashville" (Ilousing Resident's Council) 930 p.m., PAC C.D Feb. 19 Ill. Radio Information Service (USSR) 9:30 a.m., PAC B Feb. 19 High School Student Art Show (Minority Services) II a.m., CAFETERIA Feb. 19 Dr. Luke Tripp from SIU (Black Student Caucus) 1:30 p.m.. UNIV AUD Feb. 19 Reception (Minority Services) 3:30 p.m., BRK CONCOURSE

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Feb. 12 Meeting (111. Public Broadcnstcrs) 10:30 a.m., PAC E Feb. 13 CPA Review (Profession81 Development Association) 6 p.m.. L-58 Feb. 13 Sweetheart Banquet (tlope Free Cliorcl~) 6 p.m., RESTAURANT Feb. 14 CPA Review (Professional Dev~lopmentAssociation) 9 a.m.. L-5R Feb. 14 Joel Hall Dancers (Springfield Ballet Co.) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUn Feb. 18,19 Upward Mobility (Ill. Dept. of Transportation) 8 a.m., PAC C Feb. 18 Meeting (Alpha Epsilon Rho) 5:15 p.m., PAC 30

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Volume 3, Number 22 Office OF University Relations Stephen P. Stahr February 19, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

"Legislative Process Seminar" University Convocation and Celebration The University's Illinois Legislative A University Convocation and Celebra- Studies Center is sponsoring its seventh tion will be held Thursday, Feh. 26, at annual "Legislative Process Seminar" on 4 p.m. The event will begin in the Friday, March 6, from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Brookens Library Auditorium and continue University's Brooliens Library Auditorium. with a social hour in the PAC Restaurant. The seminar, an intensive, one-day ses- The University will celebrate the sion providing a basic understanding of the recent indication that the North Central Illinois legislative system through discus- Visitation Committee intends to recommend sions with political experts and activists, a ten-year accreditation period (the max- is intended For persons interested in the imum) for the University, the 12.6 per- Illinois General Assembly and state govern- cent increase in spring enrollment (the ment. Participants will receive extensive fifth consecutive term that enrollment materials about the state legislature and has increased) and other University government. matters. Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie (D-26. Chicago) The Convocation will include a pro- is the keynote speaker. gress report and give attention to the Registration deadline is Friday. Feb. 27, work schedule ahead For the University and the fee is $75. For more information, community. call the Illinois Legislative Studies Center All members of the University com- at 786-6574. munity are encouraged to attend.

Six Students Receive Scholarships "The Running Doctor," George Sheehan, is this week's guest on "Fitness Focus." Shee- Six Sangamon State University students han, a cardiologist from New York, has writ- were recently awarded scholarships for the ten many books, including Running and Being. 1987 academic year. a New York Times best-seller. Jim Liston, Veronica L. Vdndeveer, a junior in the executive director of the Illinois Governor's child, family and community services program, Council on Health and Physical Fitness, will received the Springfield Rotary Club Scholar- interview Sheehan about total fitness For all ship. This award is presented annually to a ages. "Fitness Focus" airs on SCAN-17 Monday student with demonstrated potential for at 7 p.m., Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday academic success. at 7 p.m. Gregory Brown, a senior communicaion Paul McDevitt, associate professor of major, was presented the William Ferris business administration, will be this week's Cummings Memorial Award. The award is made guest on .'Faculty Focus. '' McDevitt will to a minority student interested in comm~lnity discuss the effects of the 1984 Motor Carrier service and studying in the area of social Safety Act. "Faculty Focus'' may be seen each service education or political science. Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Recipients must be in good academic standing Thursday at 6:30 p.m. and demonstrate Financial need. David R. Pritts, a graduate student in the child, family and community services Learning Center Workshop program, was awarded the Margaret Miner DeLand Memorial Scholarship. This scholar- Sangamon State University is offering a ship, which is awarded annually by Sangamon free workshop, "Improving Your Child's Read- State alumnus 11. Brent DeLand, in honor OF ing Abiltty," on Friday, Feb. 27, from I- his mother, is presented to a part-time 2:30 p.m. in building G, room 38. student with demonstrated financial need. The workshop will explore parental attl- Johgina D. Densmore, a graduate psycho- tudes and their effect on learning, specific logy major, received the Illinois Association techniques to improve a child's ability in of Community Action Agencies Scholarship. language arts and alternate study approaches. The scholarship is presented annually to a For more information or to register, call student from a disadvantaged or minority tlie University's Learning Center at 786-6503. background pursuing a career in public affairs. Internship Application Deadlines Mark Hoser, a junior social justice profess~ons major, was presented the Robert * The application deadline for the Illi- C. Roach Memorial Prairie Stars Scholarship. nois Legislative Staff Internship program Is The award, which was established by the Roach March I. For more information, contact Kent family in memory of Robert C. Roach, Sr., is Redfield (PAC 476, 786-6574). presented to a second-year member of the * The application deadline for the Gradu- Prairie Stars soccer team. ate Public Service Internship program Is Linda W. Gozdecki, a graduate student in March 31. For more information, contact W. the gerontology program, was awarded the Williams Stevens, Jr. (PAC 414, 786-6158). Cornelia Hodges ZONTA Scholarship. Estab- * The application deadline for the Public l ished by the ZONTA Club of Sprinqfield, the Affairs Reporting program is April I. For scholarship is awarded to students who plan more information. contact Rill Miller (PAC to work with the aging. 4?9A, 786-6535). Prairie Stars Soccer Club World Collegiate Soccer Cl~ampionships

The Prairie Stars Soccer Club, made up The Prairie Stars men's soccer team will primarily of players from Sangamon State participate in the World Collegiate Soccer University's 1986 National Association of Championships in Las Cruces, N.M., April 23- Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) national 26. championship team, will host the Quincy Anyone interested in attending the tour- College Hawks on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. nampnt should call the University's Athletics at Soccer World, 2700 W. Lawrence Ave. in Office at 786-6674. Limited space is avail- Springfield. able. All ~roceedsfrom the game, which is sponsored by the Friends of the Prairie Stars Athletic Association, will be donated to the ON MY OWN TIME Sangamon State athletic scholarship fund. Tickets are $3 for adults, $2 for college and The deadline for Sangamon State employees high school students and $1 for elementary to enter the University's exhibit in the school students and senior citizens. The city-wide ON MY OWN TIME art competition has t public is invited. For more information, been extended to Friday, March 6. Entry call 786-6674. forms may be obtained from University Rela- tions (PAC 569, 786-6716). Professional Development Seminar

Professional Secretaries International FacultyIStaFf Professional Activities (PSI) presents a "Professional Development Seminar" Wednesday, March 11, from 8 a.m.- HORACE CHAPMAN, former assistant to the 3 p.m. at the Holiday Inn East (3100 S. president at Northern Illinois University in Dirksen Parkway in Springfield). DeKalb, Ill.. has joined the Sangamon State Dr. Johnny Miller, director of the Insti- staff as an "institutional studies officer.'' tute for Motivation and associate professor Chapman is on loan to the University to of industrial and organizational communica- assist in the development of an institutional tion at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, studies (research and analysis) function for will host the seminar. Registration and program reviews, enrollment management cancellation deadline is March 3. For more (recruitment and retention), institutional information, call Bonnie Malcor at 786-6770 promotion and budget analysis at the Univer- or 793-1779. sity. During his stay at Sangamon State, he will report to the President. Intramural Athletics

The University's Athletics Office is LEROY JORDAN, assistant vice president For organizing free intramural basketball, co-ed Academic Affairs for Educational Services and volleyball and co-ed soccer leagues. The Outreach, received the "1987 Education Award" leagues are open to students and non-students at the National Association for the Advance- at the University. Games will be played on ment of Colored People (NAACP) Awards Program weekends. Interested persons should sign-up held at Sangamon State on Saturday, Feb. 7. in the Athletics Office in E-22 or call Jordan received the award in recognition of 786-6674. his meritorious contribution to the community with regard to education. Child Care Center Needs Toys

The University's Child Care Center is in JEFF LAKE, microcomputer specialist for the need of "outdoor riding toys" for the 18 Illinois Vocational Curriculum Center, children it entertains. Anyone wishing to recently gave a presentation, "How To Auto- donate a tricycle, "big wheel," wagon or mate Your Library," at the Florida Instruc- other riding toy may do a0 at the Univer- tional Computing Conference in Orlando. sity's Student Center (E-19) or the Child Care Center. Arrangements may be made to have a toy picked up by calling 786-6668. RUTH VOLZ PATTON, assistant to the director and coordinator of the East Central Curricu- DEPARTURES lum Network, co-authored a recently published textbook, Career Skills. The textbook DIANE SHULL, clerk typist 111, School of consists of a student activity workbook, Health and Human Services. instructor's guide and resource book.

GOVERNANCE Feb. 19 Heetlng (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 Feb. 20 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 475 UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS Feh. 19 Illlnois Radio Informatton Service (USSR) 9:30 a.m.. PAC R Feh. 19 Teleconference (Television Office) I I a.m.. PAC C Feh. 19 Art Show (Black Student Cauctls) 11:30 a.m. . CAFETERIA Feh. 20 111. I.abor Mgt. Asbestos Trnlnl: (Comm. h Reg. Stt~d.) Q a.m.. PAC F. Feh. 20. 22 "Amerlka" (Student Activities Committee) 7 p.m.. F-22 Feb. 24 Ill. Dept. Child 6 Family Services (Contlnr~lng Edur.) 8 a.m.. PAC AIR NnN-UNIVERSITY FVENTS Feb. 19 Workshop (Ill. Dept. of Public Ilealth) 8 a.m.. PAC A Feb. 19 Conillct Resolution (Ill. Dept. of Transportatton) R a.m.. PAC C Fcb. 20 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m.. L-58 Feb. 21 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m.. L-58 Feb. 24, 25 Technical Writtng Workshop (ILL. Dept. of Trans.) R a.m.. PAC C Feh. 25, 26 tlome Vislts/Field Supervision (Probation Tratnlng) R a.m.. PAC A.R Feh. 25 DUI Training (S. Ill. UnLv. at Carbondale) 10 a.m.. PAC F

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Volume 3, Number 23 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr February 26, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Black History Books Available University Convocation and Celebration The Lakeside Bookstore, located on the A University Convocation and Celebra- lower level of the Public Affairs Center, has tion will be held Thursday, Feb. 26, at made the following books about black history 4 p.m. The event will begin in the available through the end of the month: Why Brookens Library Auditorium and continue We Can't Wait, Martin Luther King, Jr. vith a social hour in the PAC Restaurant. ($2.95); Bloods, Terry Wallace ($3.95); Their The University will celebrate the Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston recent indication that the North Central ($6.95); Black Voices, Abraham Chapman Visitation Committee intends to recommend ($5.95); The Women of Brewster Place, Gloria a ten-year accreditation period (the max- Naylor ($5.95); Incidents in the Life of a imum) for the University, the 12.6 per- Slave Girl, Linda Brent ($8.95); When and cent increase in spring enrollment (the Where I Enter. Paula Giddings ($4.95); Narra- fifth consecutive term that enrollment tive of the Life of Frederick Douglass, has increased) and other University Frederick Douglass ($2.95); Move Your Shadow, matters. Joseph Lelyveld ($7.95); The Souls of Black The Convocation will include a pro- Folk, W. E. B. Dubois ($3.95); Go Tell It on gress report and give attention to the the~ountain, James Baldwin ($4.95); The work schedule ahead for the University Black Poets, Dudley Randall ($4.95); The community. Autobiography of Malcolm X, Alex Haley All members of the University com- ($2.95); Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achere munity are encouraged to attend. ($2.95); Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison ($3.95); Eyes on the Prize, Juan Williams Intersession ($24.95); The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement, Aldon D. Morris ($9.95); Before the Sangamon State University's 1987 Inter- Mayflower, Lerone Bennett, Jr., ($7.95); session, "Controversies In Public Health Stride Toward Freedom, Martin Luther King, Policies," will be held March 15-20. Jr. ($8.95); Champion, Chris Mead ($6.95); Four major issues pertaining to public and For Colored Girls Who Have Considered health policies will form the framework for Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf, Ntozake analysis. They include access to health, Shange ($3.50). prevention vs. treatment, public health vs. individual freedom, and public health and SCAN- 17 societal priorities. These issues will be applied to four specific public health top- This week's guest on "Faculty Focus'' is ics: teenage pregnancy, AIDS, environmental Dennis Camp, professor of English at the toxins and drug abuse. University. Camp will discuss his edition of Intersession may be taken for two hours the first complete volume of Vachel Lindsay's of college credit or audited by individuals works. "Faculty Focus" airs on SCAN-17 each attending the free lectures at night. To Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and attend the event for college credit, students Thursday at 6:30 p.m. and on CONVOCOM (cable must register at the University's Office of channel 23) each Friday at 5 p.m. Admissions and Records (786-6174; building F, Crime prevention vith Tony Pettit, a room 20) weekdays from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through Springfield police officer, is the topic of March 15. this week's "Reflections," a series of For mre information about Intersession, programs produced by Carol Gaston, a graduate call 786-6784. of Saogamon State. This episode of "Reflec- tions" may be seen on SCAN-17 Saturday, Feb. "Employee of the Month" 28, st 2 p.m.; Wednesday, March 4, at 5:30 p.m. and Friday, March 6, st 7 p.m. Stan Warman of Springfield has been named Sangamon State University's "Employee of the Month" for February. "On The Twentieth Century" Warman, a management analyst programmer I1 in the University's Computer Services The Sangamon State University Auditorium Department, has been with Sangamon State presents Imogene Coca, Frank Gorshin and Judy since May of 1984. He is responsible for Kaye in "On The Twentieth Century" Sunday, maintaining the University's computers. March 1, at 2 and 7 p.m. This Tony Award- In his spare time, Warman enjoys playing winning musical hit is a Marine Bank Broadway chess and working with his computer. Showcase. Warman is eligible for the University's The show is based on "Twentieth Century," "Employee of the Year" award made in Decem- a 1932 show-business farce starring John ber. Barrymore and Carole Lombard. Tickets are available by calling the Learning Center Workshop University's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Sangamon State students, children (ages 6-15) The University's Learning Center will and senior citizens receive a $2 discount. offer a free workshop, "Writing the Research Students with current I.D.'s may purchase Paper," Friday, March 6, from noon-1 p.m. in rush tickets one-half hour prior to the building G, room 37. For more information, shows. Rush prices are $9 for the matinee call 786-6503. and $10 for the evening performance. "Leg~slativeProcess Seminar" JOHN HcADAM, coordinator of televised instruction, will work with faculty and The University's Illinois Legislative assist them in the development and design of Studies Center is sponsoring its seventh television course offerings. annual "Legislative Process Seminar" on Friday, March 6, from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Secretarial Scholarships University's Brookens Library Auditorium. The seminar, an intensive, one-day ses- Springfield-area secretaries are eligible sion providing a basic understanding of the for three $250 scholarships from The Greater Illinois legislative system through discua- Springfield Chamber of Commerce and the Alice sions with political experts and activists, Campbell Temporary Service to fund studies is intended for persons interested in the related to their profession. Illinois General Assembly and state govern- Scholarship recipients may pursue credit ment. Participants will receive extensive or non-credit studies in a variety of areas. materials about the state legislature and Applicants will be judged on their potential government. and desire for professional growth, self- Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie (D-26, Chicago) starting ability, reliability, accountability is the keynote speaker. and communication skills. Registration deadline is Friday, Feb. 27, The deadline for applications, which may and the fee is $75. For more information, be obtained from The Greater Springfield call the Illinois Legislative Studies Center Chamber of Commerce (525-1173) or Julie Slack at 786-6574. (786-6073). is Sunday, Harch 15. Completed applications should be submitted to Marcia Mathematics and Computer Sednar Regan, The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Committee. 3 S. Old Robert C. Meeder, instructor of mathema- Capitol Plaza, Springfield, Ill., 62701. tical sciences at the University, will lead a seminar, "Computer Software Purchasing: An Student Activities Committee Film Application of the Economic Cost of Search Model," Friday, Feb. 27. from 2:30-3:30 p.m. The University's Student Activities in building G, room 31. Meeder will discuss Committee will present "Raisin In The Sun" at the economic cost of search model for making 7 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 28, in the Brookens purchasing decisions and apply it to software Library Auditorium. The film is free for purchasing in general and to specific micro- Sangamon State students and $2 for the computer software packages. All interested general public. persons are invited to attend. For more information, call 786-6770. Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

REBECCA DOUGLASS, director of the East Cen- tral Network for Curriculum Coordination and The deadline for Sangamon State employees the Illinois Vocational Curriculum Center to enter the University's exhibit in the (ECN/IVCC), and RUTH PATTON, assistant to the city-wide ON MY OWN TIME art competition is director of the ECN, recently conducted two Friday, March 6. Entry forms may be obtained state-wide meetings of technical committees from the Office of University Relations (PAC in Detroit. Mich., for the purpose of 569, 786-671 6). identifying competencies in the area of secretarial training and child care operation. Intramural Athletics DouglasS also presented a keynote address. "Measuring Vocational Proficiency," at a con- The University's Athletics Office is ference attended by apprenticeship training organizing free intramural basketball, co-ed coordinators and vocational administrators in volleyball and co-ed soccer leagues. The Boston, Mass., on Feb. 10. leagues are open to Sangamon State students and non-students. Games will be played on ROBERT H. CRANE, professor emeritus and weekends. Interested persons should sign up executive director of the State University in the Athletics Office in E-22 or call Annuitants Asociation, will serve as secre- 786-6674. tary for the newly formed Illinois Senior Citizens Leadership Council. The council is NEW FACES an outgrowth of two Senior Leadership Confer- ences held at Sangamon State in 1985-86 and JOHN SEFICK, assistant auditorium technician is co-sponsored by the University's Continu- director, auditorium. ing Education Off ice.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Feb. 27 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., L-3 March 5 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22

UNIVERSITY-SPONSOWD EVENTS

Feb. 26 Univ. Convocation and Celebration (President's Off.) 4 p.m., BRK AUD Feb. 26 Univ. Convocation and Celebration (President's Off.) 5 p.m., RESTAURANT Feb. 28 Film: "Raisin In The Sun" (Student Activities Comm.) 7 p.m.. BRK AUD March 2 Ill. Sr. Citizen. Ldrshp. (Health 6 Human Services) 11 a.m.. PAC B

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

Feb. 26, 27 Home VisitsIField Supervision (Probation Training) 8 a.m.. PAC A.B,G Feb. 27 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 Feb. 28 Real Estate Licensing Exam (Educ. Testing Service) 7 a.m., BRK Am Feb. 28 Performance (Illinois Chamber Orchestra) 8:15 p.m.. UNIV AUD March I Performance (On The Twentieth Century) 2 6 7 p.m., UNIV AUD March 1 Dinner (Squibb) 3:30 p.m.. PAC A,C.D March 2 - 7 DACUM Facilitation Training (Ill. Voc. Curr. Ctr.) 7:30 a.m., PAC F Harch 2 Volunteer Leaders Conference (United Way) 8:30 a.m., PAC C Harch 3, 5 Construction Structure (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC P Harch 4 Resistent Client Workshop (S. Ill. Univ. at C'dale) 8 a.m., PAC C.D March 4, 5 Regional Training (Probation Training) 9 a.m.. PAC G Harch 4 Writing Workshop (Cent. Ill. Educ. Serv. Ctr.) l p.m., PAC 3F March 5 Presentation (Spfld. Health Educ. Consortium) 8 a.m., BRK AUD March 6 Legislative Process Seminar (Leg. Process Seminar) 8:30 a.m.. BRK AUD March 6 Comm. Coll. Counselors Visitation (Admissions) 9 a.m., RESTAURANT March 7 Leadership Training (Ill. National Guard) 8 a.m.. UNIV AUD

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Intersession

Sangamon State University's 1987 Inter- "Emerging Technologies in Telecommunica- session, "Controversies In Public Aealth tions," a special international vidoeconfer- Policies,'' will be held March 15-20 in the ence live from Ranover, Germany, will be University's Brookens Library Auditorium. aired on SCAN-17 Tuesday, March 10, from Intersession, an intensive, week-long noon-2 p.m. The videoconference will present program devoted to a major state public pol- conclusions, highlights and summary of the icy issue, is an annual academic event at the findings of the two-day seminar which will University. discuss new technologies in telecommunica- Emphasis will be placed on analyzing tions and their effects on society. Topics issues affecting the entire public, including to be covered are satellite communication, physical and mental health, in addition to fiber optics and networks, Integrated Ser- major policy directions. vices Digital Networks, and videoconferenc- Four key issues pertaining to public ing and its applications. A copy of this health policies will form the framework for program will be available for loan to faculty analysis. They include access to health, members through the University's Television prevention vs. treatment, public health, and Office (PAC 138). societal priorities. These issues will be Harry Berman, associate professor of applied to four specific public health top- child, family and community services, is this ics: teenage pregnancy, AIDS, environmental week's guest on "F_aculty Focus." Berman will toxins, drug abuse. discuss the study of the turnover of nurses The schedule for Intersession is as in nursing homes. "Faculty Focus" may be follows: seen each Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. on SCAN-17. Sunday, March 15: Session I, 3-5 p.m. Session 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Informational Meeting Monday, March 16: Session 111, 6-8 p.m. There will be an Applied Study Term (AST) Tuesday, March 17: meeting to provide information to students Session IV, 6-8 p.m. about the AST program on Wednesday, March 11, Wednesday, March 18: from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the Brookens Library, Session V, 6-8 p.m. room 411. Thursday, March 19: Session VI, 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 20: Auditorium Tours Session VII, 8-9:30 p.m. Sangamon State University is offering Sessions and panel discussions will be tours of its Auditorium for school groups and led by prominent legislators, university adult organizations of ten or more people. professors and professionals. Panel discus- The tour program, conducted by trained sions will follow each session on March 18- volunteer guides who tailor their remarks to 20. fit the age group, is designed to educate Intersession may be taken for two hours audiences about the Auditorium facility, of college credit or attended for free by the theater language and theater manners. public. Students may register in person at Groups tour the entire facility from the the University's Office of Admissions and ticket office to the dressing rooms, and Records (located in building F, room 20) or children and adults become acquainted with by calling 786-6174. the acoustical banners, catwalks, orchestra Registration will be conducted Monday- shell, counterweight system and the orchestra Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through Friday, lift and sound and light controls. March 13. Persons unable to register at Tours may be scheduled daily from 9 a.m.- these times may do so on Sunday, March 15, 5 p.m. by calling the Univeristy's Auditorium from noon-1 p.m. in the University's Brookens office at 786-6150. Library Concourse. The tuition fee is $89.50 for undergraduates and $92 for graduate stu- All-Nighter Video Series dents. Persons wishing to receive academic credit for Intersession who are not students The Sangamon State University Student at the University must complete an applica- Activities Committee is sponsoring an All- tion for admission as a special student Nighter Video Series during the spring during registration. semester. Students receiving academic credit for This week's films, the second in a three- Intersession must attend additional discus- part series, are "The Odd Couple," "Thief of sion sessions, complete readings and submit Hearts," "Footloose" and "Explorers." Admis- projects assigned by Sangamon State faculty. sion is $2 for students and $5 for the gen- For more information, call Candy Corrigan eral public. There will be free popcorn and (786-6784) or Michael Quam (786-6301). soda. Films begin at 7 p.m. Brown Bag Seminar NEW FACES

A Brown Bag Seminar, "Solid Waste Manage- ROSEMARIE LENAGHAN, admissions and records ment in Illinois." will be held Tuesday, officer, Office of Admissions and Records. March 10, from noon-1 p.m. in the.Univer- sity's Public Affairs Center conference room SHIRLEY ROBBEN, typing clerk 11, Accounting 3D. Office. Participants will discuss problems with landfill disposals, new techniques for WILLIAM LAWSON, security guard, Office of disposal and Gov. James R. Thompson's "Solid Public Safety. Waste Initiative." The seminar, which is free and open to the public, is sponsored by the College Satellite Network Teleconference Environmental Studies and Energy Studies programs at Sangamon State. The College Satellite Network (CSN) will broadcast an interactive program, "Science and Technology: The Future," live via satel- "Shoah" lite on Wednesday, March 11, at 7 p.m. in the University's Public Affairs Center conference "Shoah," a Hebrew word meaning "annihila- room D. For more information, call 786-6790. tion" is the title of a nine-and-a-half-hour documentary about the Jewish holocaust to be Career Search Workshop shown in the University's Brookens Library Auditorium. Sangamon State University will host a The film will be presented in two parts. free "Career Search Workshop" on Thursday, Part one will be shown on Saturday, April 4, March 12, at 2:30 p.m. in the University's from 7 p.m.-midnight and part two on Sunday, Public Affairs Center conference room D. April 5, from 1-6 p.m. There will be a 15 The workshop is presented by the staff of minute intermission during both showings. Business Week Careers magazine. Participants Tickets, which are $16 apiece, may be receive information on resume writing, inter- purchased in advance from the Springfield viewing techniques, dressing for success and Jewish Federation (730 E. Vine, room 212, new career opportunities, in addition to a Springfield, Ill, 62703). Tickets will also Career Search Workbook, Guide to Writing a be available at the door for $20. For more Resume and other information. For more information, call 528-3446. information, call 786-6508.

Sangamon State Photography Club Exhibit Jazz Artists' Showcase Concert The Sangamon State University Photography New Arts Jazz Sextet, a faculty ensemble Club will exhibit black and white photogra- in residence at Southern Illinois University, phic works at Lincoln Land Community College Carbondale, Ill., will perform on Tuesday, March 9-31. The exhibit will be displayed in March 10, at 8 p.m. in the University's the college's art gallery, located on the Public Affairs Center Studio Theater. This second floor in Menard Hall. performance is the third Jazz Artists' Show- case Concert, sponsored by the University's FacultylStaff Professional Activities creative arts program and student activities committee. CARYL MOY, professor of child, family and Tickets for the concert, which is open to community services, has been invited by the the public, are $1 for Sangamon State stu- Commission on Accreditation of the Amrrican dents and $4 for the general public. For Association for Marriage and Family Therapy more information, call 786-6306. (AAHFT) to serve on its "site visiting'' team for the Marriage and Family program at the DEPARTURES University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Conn., March 15-18. Moy is currently serving a two- CLYDE MILLER, inventory specialist, Physical year term a president of the Illinois divi- Planning and Operations. sion of the AAMFT.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

March 5 Meeting (Student Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

March 6 Comm. Coll. Counselor Visitation (Admissions) 8:30 a.m., RESTAURANT March 6 "Legislative Process Seminar" (Legislative Studies) 8:30 a.m., BRK. AUD. March 9 Counseling Group (Counseling Center) 5 p.m., L-3 March 11 "The Hunting of the Snark" (Auditorium) 10 a.m., UNIV. AUD. March 12 Annual Meeting (Univ. Employee's Credit Union) 11:30 a.m., PAC D March 12 Presentation on Resumes Workshop (Career Services) 2:30 p.m., PAC D

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

March 5-7 DACUM Facilitators Training (IVCCIECN) 7 a.m., PAC CONFERENCE CTR. March 5 Workshop (Spfld. Health Educational Consortium) 8 a.m., BRK. AUD. March 5 Construction Structures (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m., PAC F March 5 Regional Training (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC G March 6,7 Workshop (Univ. of Ill., Ill. State Board of Ed.) 8 a.m., PAC CONFERENCE CTR. March 6 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 March 7 Leadership Training (Ill. National Guard) 8 a.m., BRK. AUD. March 7 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 March 9-12 Intensive Probation Trng. (Office of Ill. Courts) 8 a.m., PAC A,B March 10 DUI Workshop (S. Ill. Univ. School of Medicine) 8 a.m., PAC C,H March 10-11 Leadership Effectiveness (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) B a.m., PAC D March 10 Annual Materials Seminar (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) NOON, BRK. AUD. March 11.12 Documentation (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m., PAC C March 11.12 Annual Materials Seminar (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC G March 12 Summer Food Service Program (Ill. St. Board of Ed.) 8 a.m., PAC F

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Intersession Extended Rours For Bursar's Office

Sangamon State University's 1987 Inter- The University's Bursar's Office will session, "Controversies In Public Health extend its hours, effective Monday, March 16. Policies," will be held March 15-20 in the The Bursar's Office will be open from 9 a.m.- University's Brookens Library Auditorium. 6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Friday hours will Intersession, an intensive, week-long remain 9 a.m.-5 p.m. All services offered program devoted to a major state public pol- during regular hours will be available during icy issue, is an annual academic event at the the extended hours. University. Four key issues pertaining to public Star Parties health policies will form the framework for analysis. They include access to health, Sangamon State University will again host prevention vs. treatment, public health, and its Friday Night Star Parties this spring in social priorities. These issues will be the University's observatory. applied to four specific public health The planet Mars; the Orion Nebula, a topics: teenage pregnancy, AIDS, environ- nearby region in the Milky Way Galaxy where mental toxins and drug abuse. new stars are being born; selected "double Intersession may be taken for two hours stars," two stars revolving around a common of college credit or attended for free by the center of mass; and the moon, when available, public. Students may register in person at will be viewed through the observatory's five the University's Office of Admissions and telescopes. Records (located in building F, room 20) or Dr. Charles Schweighauser, director of by calling 786-6174. the University's observatory and professor of R-gistration will be conducted Monday- astronomy/physics at Sangamon State, will Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through Friday, conduct the star parties. Harch 13. Persons unable to register at Star parties will be held every Friday these times may do so on Sunday, March 15, night from 8-10 p.m. from March 27-May 15, from noon-1 p.m. in the University's Brookens weather permitting. The entrance to the Library Concourse. The tuition fee is $89.50 observatory is located on the southeast for undergraduates and $92 for graduate stu- corner of the Brookens Library. Visitors dents. Persons wishing to receive academic should call the University's switchboard at credit for Intersession who are not students 786-6600, after 7 p.m., to learn if weather at the University must complete an applica- conditions are suitable for viewing on that tion for admission as a special student dur- Friday. Star parties are free and open to ing registration. the public. Students receiving academic credit for Intersession must attend additional discussion sessions, complete readings and submit projects assigned by Sangamon State John Munkirs, professor of economics at faculty. the University, is this week's guest on "Fac- The student schedule for Intersession is ulty Focus." Munkirs will discuss his recent as follows: publication, "Transformation of American Capitalism: Prom Competitive Market Struc- Sunday, March 15: tures to Centralized Private Sector Plan- 1-9:30 p.m. ning." "Faculty Focus" may be seen each Monday, Harch 16-Thursday, March 19: Sunday at 4 p.m.. Tuedsay at 8 p.m. and 6-9:30 p.m. Thursday at 6:30 p.m. on SCAN-17. Friday, March 20: Righlights of the Springfield St. Pat- 1-9:30 p.m. rick's Day Uarching Band Parade, "The Wit of the Irish," will be aired on SCAN-17 Tuesday, The public schedule is: March 17. at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, March 18, at 7:35 p.m. Sunday, March 15: 'State To State," live via satellite from 3-5 p.m. North Carolina, will be aired on SCAN-17 Fri- 6:30-8:30 p.m. day, March 20, from 6-7 p.m. John Washburn, Monday, March 16-Thursday, March 19: director of the Illinois Department of Insur- 6-8 p.m. ance, will be a panelist discussing the in- Friday, March 20: surance crisis. Listeners are encouraged to 8-9:30 p.m. participate by calling (919)733-6341 collect.

Panel discussions, led by prominent Prairie Stars Tennis legislators, university professors and professionals, will follow the main The Sangamon State Prairie Stars men's speaker(s) in each session on March 17-20. tennis team will host Belleville Area Com- For more information, call Candy Corrigan munity College on Saturday, March 14, at (786-6784) or Michael Quam (786-6301). 10 a.m. at Washington Park. Auditorium Event Foreign Film Festival

The beauty and fantasy of the Milwaukee The Forei~n Language Department at Ballet's "Swan Lake,'' accompanied by the Springfield College in Illinois will conduct Illinois Chamber Orchestra, graces the stage its annual Foreign Film Festival on March 16- at Sangamon State University's Auditorium on 18. Saturday, March 14, at 1 and 7 p.m. "The Official Story," winner of the 1985 Dancing with the Milwaukee Ballet for Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, will be this performance of "Swan Lake" ere two guest shown on Monday, March 16. This Spanish film artists, Ana Maria Castanon and William is rated PG. Pizzuto. The German film "Munchhausen," rated G, Castanon, who has partnered with Rudolf will play on Tuesday, March 17. Nureyev, Ivan Nagy and Fernando Bufones, is "Stavisky," a French film, will be shown currently principal dancer of Ballets de San Wednesday, March 18. The film is rated PG. Juan. All films include English subtitles. Pizzuto, who received a silver medal and Each film will be shown twice on its a Special Jury's Award for Best Couple (with respective date (noon and 7 p.m.) in the Janie Parker) at the International Ballet lowpr level of Becker Library. Parking is Competition in 1982, is principal dancer with available across from the college on Sixth the Ballet West and the Boston Ballet. Street. The festival, which is free and open Tickets are available by calling the to the public, is sponsored by the Central Sangamon State University Ticket Office at Illinois Foreign Language Consortium, of 786-6160. Children (ages 6-15) will receive which Sangamon State University is a member. matinee tickets for half price or $2 off For more information. call 525-1420. for the evening peformance. Sangamon State students and senior citizens will receive a $2 discount on both Spring Break '87 performances. Students with current I.D.'s may purchas~rush tickets one-half hour prior Spring Break '87 will occur dr~rtn~:the to the shows. Rush prices are $7 for the WCP~of March 16-20. The University will he matinee and $8 for the evening performance. open, but there will be no classes. The Brookens Library will be open during its FacultyIStaff Professional Activities regular hours.

VICTOR EDWARDS, training manager in the Center for Legal Studies, was recently NEW FACES recognized for his efforts in creating the Family Stress Consultation Team in Sangamon WILLIAM BEDNARCHIK and WALTER HIESS, security County. The team consists of professionals guards, Office of Public Safety. from the medical, legal, psychological and social work fields who review child abuse cases. Edwards recently received a plaque at DEPARTURES an awards banquet of the Sangamon County Committee for Children in recognition of his PATRICIA PILLISCRAFSKE, clerk typist 111, work. Office of Admissions and Records.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

March 13 Steering Commitee Meeting (Faculty Senate) March 13 Meeting (Staff Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

March 12 Annual Meeting (Univ. Employee's Credit Union) NOON. PAC D March 12 Career Search Workshop (Career Services) 2:30 p.m., PAC D March 13 Mentoring Committee Meeting (Continuing Ed.) 10 a.m., PAC B March 14 Men's Tennis (Prairie Stars vs. Belleville C. C.) 10 a.m., WASHINGTON PARK March 15,20 Intersession (Health Services Administration) 1 p.m., BRK AUD March 16,17 Data Processing Workshop (Continuing Education) 8:30 a.m., PAC A March 16-19 Intersession (Health Services Administration) 6 p.m., BRK AUD

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

March 12 Documentation (Ill. Dept. of Transportation) 8 a.m.. PAC C March 12 Annual Materials Seminar (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m., PAC G March 12 Summer Food Service Program (Ill. St. Board of Ed.) 8 a.m., PAC F March 13 General Staff Meeting (Ill. St. Board of Ed.) 9 a.m., BRK AUD March 13 Mock Trials (Ill. St. Bar Assoc./Legal Studies) NOON, PAC CONFERENCE CTR. March 13 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 March 14 Mock Trials (Ill. St. Bar Assoc./Legal Studies) 8 a.m., PAC CONFERENCE CTR. March 14 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 March 14 Performance (Swan Lake) 1 & 7 p.m., UNIV AUD March 17 Ground Water Focus Group (Ill. Farm Bureau) 8:30 a.m., PAC G March 18-20 Intake Investigation (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC G March 18-20 Effective Interviewing (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m., PAC C,D March 19,20 Advisory Meeting (Ill. Dept. of Nuclear Safety) 8 a.m., PAC 3B March 19 Detention Training (Probation Training) 8:30 a.m., PAC 3F

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Volume 3, Number 26 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr March 19, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Intersession McNeil Appointed Public Information Officer

The 1987 Intersession continues through Sangamon State University President Friday, March 20, in the Brookens Library Durward Long recently announced the appoint- Auditorium. ment of Porter McNeil as the University's Dr. Thomas Long, a toxicologist with the Public Information Officer. Illinois Department of Public Health, and Dr. McNeil. 27, has been working as the James D. Wilson, a .member of the corporate University's Acting Public Information Offi- environmental policy staff of Monsanto Co., cer since Sept. 15, 1986. will speak about environmental toxins on Before receiving his master's degree in Thursday, March 19, from 6-8 p.m. public affairs reporting from Sangamon State Dr. Mark R. Hillegas, professor emeritus last May, McNeil served as Statehouse Corres- at Southern Illinois University at Carbon- pondent for Illinois Issues magazine. He dale, Ill., will lead a discussion. "Imagin- also spent one year as graduate assistant in ing the Future of Public Health," on Friday, the University's Center for Legal Studies and March 20, from 6-8 p.m. the Illinois Legislative Studies Center. The student schedule for those days is A 1982 graduate of Macalester College in 6-9:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, and 1-9:30 St. Paul, Minn., McNeil was an intern and p.m. on Friday, March 20. aide to former U.S. Rep. Tom Railsback in Panel discussions featuring prominent Washington, D.C. in 1981 and 1982. professionals and university professors will follow the main speakers. "Employee of the Month"

Alumni Association Award Nominations Judy Clanton has been named Sangamon State University's "Employee of the Month" The Sangamon State University Alumni for March. Association is seeking nominations for its Clanton, a personnel officer I1 in the annual "Achievement Award" and "Outstanding University's Personnel Office, is responsible Service Award" for 1987. The criteria are as for placing, interviewing and recruiting follows: civil service employees. She has been with "Achievement Award" the University for seven years. In her spare time, she enjoys teaching 1. Individual must be an alumnus of Sangamon Sunday school and serving on the usher's State. board at her church. 2. Individual's career or avocational Clanton resides in Springfield with her achievements have gained favorable state, husband, Ed, and daughters. Lisa and Erica. national or international recognition. 3. Individual has been recognized for outstanding contributions to a major society, association or other organization. (or) Karen Gilg, assistant professor of crea- Individual must have given outstanding tive arts, will be this week's guest on service to mankind that has brought honor "Faculty Focus." Gilg will discuss the art to Sangamon State. of bookbinding from historical and modern (or) perspectives and demonstrate several exam- Individual must have accomplished an ples. "Faculty Focus" airs on SCAN-17 each action which has proven beneficial to a Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and pronounced segment of our society. Thursday at 6:30 p.m. "Life in the Universe," a series of half- "Outstanding Service Award'' hour programs provided by the NASA Lewis Re- search inter, will be broadcast Saturday, I. Individual may be an alumnus or friend of March 21 at 3:30 p.m.; Tuesday, March 24 at Sangamon State. 7:02 p.m.; and Friday, March 27 at 2:30 p.m. 2. Individual must have provided outstanding "The Ingredients for Space Travel" is this service to Sangamon State, through the week's program. SSU Alumni Association. SSU Foundation or some other segment of the University. Brown Bag Seminar (or) Individual must have given outstanding A Brown Bag Seminar, "Groundwater Moni- service to mankind that has brought honor toring and Protection," will be held Tuesday, to Sangamon State. March 24, from noon-1 p.m. in Sangamon State University Public Affairs conference room 3D. Anyone wishing to nominate an alumnus or Participants will discuss the Illinois friend of the University may submit hislher Groundwater Protection Plan and the network name and biographical information, no later by which groundwater is monitored. The semi- than Tuesday, April 21, to Janet Paul, secre- nar, which is free and open to the public, is tary, SSU Alumni Association, 424 S. 4th St., sponsored by the Environmental Studies and Springfield, Ill., 62701. Energy Studies programs at the University. State Representitive to Lecture CHANGES State Rep. Ellis B. Levin (D-5, Chicago), MARCIA PLASTERS, clerk typist 111, from sponsor of recent legislation to ban the Continuing Education to the Office of public deployment of the Illinois National Guard in Affairs Communication. Central America, will speak on Wednesday, March 25. at 7 p.m. in the University's Brookens Library Auditorium. Information About Soccer Tournament The lecture. "Blazing Trails: Is the Illinois National Guard Building Roads to War Anyone interested in attending the World in Central America?," is sponsored by the Collegiate Soccer Championship tournament in Sangamon State and Springfield-area chapters Las Cruces, N.M.. should attend a meeting on of the World Federalist Club. Wednesday, March 25, at 7 p.m. in building E, room 22. 1987 Academic Plan Completed

The University's 1987 Academic Plan, Men's Tennis Sangamon State's annual report to the Board of Regents, has been completed. The plan The Prairie Stars men's tennis team will discusses University plans and priorities for host a quadrangular match on Friday, March the next five years and provides summaries of 20, and Saturday, March 21, at 9 a.m. at program reviews conducted during the previous Springfield's Washington Park. Western Illi- year. nois University, Greenville College and Brad- Copies of the plan have been distributed ley University will participate. to each academic program, center and unit reviewed, to the leadership of the student, FacultyfStaff Professional Activities staff and faculty senates, and to members of the University Budget Advisory Committee and MAURI FORMIGONI, assistant professor of Long Range Academic Planning Committee. creative arts. was asked to create a mixed Copies are also available in the offices of media room installation using light, darkness the President, Vice President for Academic and sound by ARC Gallery in Chicago, Ill. Affairs, Vice President for Business and The exhibit, "Uncoded Messages,' was instal- Administrative Services, Dean of Students and led in ARC'S Raw Space Gallery and was funded the Brookens Library. For more information, by grants from the Illinois Arts Council and call Jim Stuart at 786-6614. the National Endowment for the Arts. DEPARTURES LUIS VILLAMONTE, food service administrator 111, was awarded the Chef of the Year trophy PAMELA GOOD, clerk steno 111, School of by the Executive Chef's Association on Business and Management. Saturday, March 14.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

March 20 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., L-3 March 26 Special Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 March 27 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 475

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

March Intersession (University Faculty) 6 p.m. , BRK AUD March Men's Tennis (Quadrangular Match) 9 a.m., WASHINGTON PARK March Aerobics (CFCITEP Tutoring) 4 p.m., STUDIO TREATER March Brown Bag Seminar (Environmental & Energy Stud.) NOON, PAC 3D March Job Fair (Careeer Services) 2 p.m., PAC C,D March Counseling Group (Counseling Center) 4:30 p.m. , L-3 March Soccer Information Meeting (Athletics) 7 p.m., E-22 March Lottery Security Training (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., PAC E March Business Writing Refresher (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., PAC B

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

March 19,20 Citizen's Advisory Meeting (Ill. Dept. of Nuc. Sfty.) 8 a.m., PAC 38 March 19,20 Intake Investigation (Probation Training) 8 a.m. PAC G March 19.20 Effective Interviewing (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m. , PAC C,D March 19 Detention Training (Probation Training) 8:30 a.m., PAC 3F March 20 Youth 6 Government (Knox County YMCA) 2 p.m., PAC G March 20 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoc.) 6 p.m., L-58 March 21 Annual Meeting (Ill. Jaycees) 8:30 a.m., PAC H,I March 21 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoc.) 9 a.m., L-58 March 21 Performance (Spfld. Symphony Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD March 23-27 Juvenile Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC H,I March 24,25 G 2 T (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC G March 25 Departmental Meeting (Ill. Dept. of Nuclear Safety) NOON, BRK AUD March 25 Panel Debate (Health 6 Human Services) 5 p.m.. GAME ROOM (BLDG. D) March 26 Data Processing managers (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) NOON, PAC D

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Volume 3, Number 27 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr March 26, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Craddock Scholarship Presented Public Policy Forum

Sangamon State graduate student Deborah Three Illinois legislators will apeak at A. Leach has been named the first recipient Sangamon State University on Thursday, March of the J. Douglas Craddock Scholarship, 26, at 5 p.m. in the University's Public University President Durward Long announced Affairs Center Restaurant. Wednesday, March 25. Sen. John Davidson (R-50. Springfield), Leach, a student in the University's Rep. Karen Aasara (R-100, Springfield) and gerontology program who is currently working Rep. Michael Curran (D-99. Springfield) will for the National Association of State Units discuss "The Illinois Legislature and the on Aging in Washington, D.C., plans to gradu- Future of Higher Education in Springfield.' ate this May and continue towards her doctor- The presentations will be followed by a ate in gerontology. question and answer period. Refreshments She has received numerous academic awards will follow. The event, which is free and while attending Sangamon State, including a open to the public, is sponsored by Sangamon ZONTA Scholarship in 1985 and 1986, becoming State University and the Sangamon Chapter of a member of Sigma Phi Omega (an honors soci- University Professionals of Illinois. ety for gerontology students) and being named to the 1986 National Dean's list. Men's Tennis Leach served internships with the Asso- ciation for Gerontology in Higher Education The Sangamon State University men's in Washington, D.C., and the Illinois Retired tennis team will be in action twice this Teachers Association in Springfield, Ill. A week. graduate assistant in the University's nur- The Prairie Stars will participate in the sing program from 1984-86, she was also a Western Illinois University Tournament on member of the Volunteer Illini Projects Friday and Saturday, March 27-28, at 8 a.m. Senior Citizen Program. at Western Illinois University in Macomb, The J. Douglas Craddock Scholarship will Ill. be awarded in the spring semester of each On Tuesday, March 31, the Prairie Stars academic year. Craddock died Sept. 2, 1985. will travel to Jacksonville, Ill., to take on Active in many community and civic Illinois College at 3 p.m. affairs. Craddock served as treasurer, president and chairman of the Sangamon State University Foundation. Spring Semester Film Series The award was presented to Leach on Wed- nesday, March 25, by Michael Ayers, vice The Sangamon State Student Activities president for Academic Affairs at the Committee presents the film "Black b White In University. Color" on Saturday, March 28, at 7 p.m. in The $500 scholarship, established by the Brookens Library Auditorium. Admission family and friends of Craddock to assist is $2 for the general public and free for outstanding students in their completion of Sangamon State students. education at Sangamon State, is awarded to a student who demonstrates superior academic A Sabbatical Presentation achievement and potential for innovation and leadership ability. Mark Aeyman, professor of city planning at the University, will present "Frank Lloyd Wright: His Personality and His Work" Thurs- "Business Writing Refresher' Seminar day, April 2, at noon in the Public Affairs Center conference room E. "Business Writing Refresher," the first Heyman, an apprentice to Wright from in a three-pa~t writing seminar series 1954-59, will discuss his sabbatical research designed to sharpen one's writing skills, and writing. and what he believes are the will be conducted on consecutive Fridays, principal weaknesses in the conventional March 27 and April 3, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in wisdom about one of the 20th century's most the University's Public Affairs Center creative figures. The public is invited. conference rooms A and B. Participants may bring their lunch, soft The seminar will offer practical informa- drinks and coffee will be provided. The tion and tips to improve one's business writ- event is sponsored by the Office of Academic ing techniques. Seminar topics include "Get- Affairs. ting Started," "Memo Writing," "Written Let- ters that Get Results" and "Grammar, Art Workshop Mechanics and Usage." Rosemary Richmond, skilled writer and Tom Malone, professor of ceramics at talented instructor, will lead the seminar. Illinois State University in Normal, Ill., The registration fee is $75 and includes all and nationally known potter and kiln builder, seminar materials, Writing for Results work- will exhibit his work Thursday, March 26, book and lunch. For more information, call from 7-10 p.m; id the University's ceramics Julie Slack in the Office of Continuing studio, located in building I. room 115. The Education at 786-6073. public is invited. Auditorium Event SCAN- 17

The Sangamon State University Auditorium Nancy Ford, director of the Legal Studies presents Cole Porter's Can-Can on Sunday, Center and associate professor of legal stud- April 5, at 2:30 and 7 p.m. ies, will be this week's guest on "Faculty Can-Can takes place in Montmartre, the Focus.- Ford will discuss her interests in playxof Paris where life is to be lived family law, as well as current research in to its fullest. One of its most celebrated the area of civil liberties surrounding the citizens is La Mome Pistache, proprietress of AIDS crisis. "Faculty Focus" may be seen on the Parisian hotspot notorious for its can- SCAN-17 each Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at can dancing. Judge Aristide Forestier is 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. called upon to investigate the dancing at the 'American Legacy,'' a 16-part series cafe. His attempts to abolish the can-can featuring a regional examination of the come to an abrupt halt when he falls in love United States, will highlight New York City with Pistache. this week. The program airs on SCAN-17 Cole Porter, one of the most popular song Sunday, March 29, at 2:30 p.m.; Monday, Harch writers of the 20th century, created some of 30, at 6:45 p.m.; and Thursday. April 2, at his most delightful tunes for Can-Can, inclu- 6:15 p.m. ding "I Love Paris." "C'est Magnifique" and "It's Alright With Me." In addition to Can- Star Parties Can, he wrote the scores of many other shows including Kiss Me Kate and Anything Goes. Sangamon State University will again host Tickets are available by calling the its Friday Night Star Parties this spring in Sangamon State University Ticket Office at the University's observatory. 786-6160. Sangamon State students, children The planet Mars: the Orion Nebula, a (ages 6-15) and senior citizens receive a $2 nearby region in the Milky Way Galaxy where discount on either performance. Students new stars are being born; selected -double with current I.D. 's may purchase rush tickets stars," two stars revolving around a common one-half hour prior to the shows. Rush center of mass; and the moon, when available, prices are $7 for the matinee and $8 for the will be viewed through the observatory's five evening performance. telescopes. Dr. Charles Schweighauser, director of Alumni Association Award Nominations the University's observatory and professor of astronomylphysics at Sangamon State, will The Sangamon State University Alumni conduct the star parties. Association is seeking nominations for its Star parties will be held every Friday annual "Achievement Award" and "Outstanding night from 6-10 p.m. from March 27-May 15. Service Award' for 1987. weather permitting. The entrance to the Nominees for the "Achievement Award" must observatory is located on the southeast be graduates of Sangamon State. Alumni and corner of the Brookens Library. Visitors friends of the University are eligible for should call the University's switchboard at the "Outstanding Service Award." 786-6600, after 7 p.m., to learn if weather For more information about the Formal conditions are suitable for viewing on that criteria, call University Relations at Friday. Star parties are free and open to 786-6716. Please submit nominations to Janet the public. Paul, secretary, SSU Alumni Association, 424 S. 2nd St., Springfield, Ill. 62701. Learning Center Workshop Correction Sangamon State University is offering a In last week's edition of the SSU Weekly. free workshop. "Writing With Power," on a panel debate, "Quality Issues in Health Friday, April 3, from noon-l:30 p.m. in Care" (Wednesday, March 25) was incorrectly building G, room 37. attributed to the School of Health and Ruman The workshop will focus on writing and Services. The debate was sponsored by the editing for clarity, coherence and effective University's health services administration word choice. program. The staff of the SSU Weekly regrets For more information or to register, call this error. the University's Learning Center at 786-6503.

CAI.ENDAR GOVERNANCE

March 26 Special Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 March 27 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m.. BRK 475 April 2 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m., E-22 UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

March 26 Lottery Security Training (Continuing Education) 8 a.m.. PAC E Harch 26 Luncheon (Ruman Development Counseling) 11 a.m.. PAC B March 26 Masters Project (Child, Family and Comm. Services) 2 p.m.. BRK 334 Harch 26 Aerobics (CFCITEP Tutoring) 4 p.m., STUDIO THEATER March 26 Public Policy Forum (SSUIUPI) 5 p.m., RESTAUIUNT March 27 Business Writing Refresher Seminar 8 a.m., PAC A,B March 28 Student Film Series (Student Activities Comm.) 7 p.m., BRK AUD March 29 Women's Student Caucus Film Fest. (Women's Studies) 7 p.m.. E-22 brch 30 Counseling Group (University Counseling) 5 p.m., L-3 March 31 International Women's Issues (Women's Studies) NOON, PAC ATRIUM LOUNGE April I International Food Sale (Internat'l Students Assoc.) 9 a.m., PAC C,D April 2 Sabbatical Presentation (Academic Affairs) NOON. PAC E April 2 University Bldg. Service Managers (Physical Plant) NOON, PAC A NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

March 26 Human Communications (Ill. Dept. of Transportation) 8 a.m.. PAC C March 26.27 Juvenile Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m., PAC H,I March 26 Data Processing Managers (111. Dept. of Trans.) NOON, PAC D March 27 Data Processing Managers (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC D Uarch 27 Meeting (Institute of Internal Auditors) 8 a.m.. PAC P March 27 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 March 28 Real Estate Licensing Exam (Educ. Testing Serv.) 7 a.m., BRK AUD March 28 Self Help For Women (Cancer Support Group) 8 a.m., PAC G Uarch 28 CPA Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 March 31 Management Training (111. State PollcelContin. Ed.) 7:30 a.m., PAC H.1 March 31 District Seminar (Ill. Dept. of Transportation) 8 a.m., PAC F April I Management Training (Ill. State PolicelContin. Ed.) 7:30 a.m.. PAC H,I April 2 Workshop (Ill. St. Bd. of Ed./C. Ill. Ed. Serv. Ctr.) 8 a.m.. PAC C.D

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University Briefing Environmentalist To Speak President Durward Long has scheduled Highly-acclaimed environmentalist Keith a University Briefing Thursday, April 9, Caldwell will speak at the University on at 4:30 p.m. in the PAC Restaurant. Mat- Tuesday, April 7, in the Public Affairs ters concerning the Board of Regents, the Center conference room F. Illinois Board of Higher Education and Caldwell, professor of public and the University will be discussed. environmental affairs and the Arthur F. Bent- Following the Briefing, there will be ley professor emeritus of political science a reception with hors d'oeuvres and a at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind., cash bar. will discuss "The Present State of U.S. Environmental Policy" at 4 p.m. and "Inter- Friedland Appointed Associate To President national Environmental Policy and U.S. Involvement" at 8 p.m. Sangamon State University President Dur- Author of the National Environmental ward Long recently announced the appointment Policy Act of 1970, a major piece of environ- of Milton D. Friedland as Associate to the mental legislation signed by President Rich- President for University Relations with major ard M. Nixon on Jan. 1, 1970, Caldwell holds responsibilities in community affairs. a Ph.B. (1934) and Ph-D. (1943) from the Friedland, who received a bachelor's University of Chicago. He also received an degree in economicslpolitical science from M.A. (1938) from Harvard University in Roosevelt University in Chicago (1948) and Cambridge, Mass., and LL-D. (1977) from West- earned his master's degree in communication ern Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mi. at Sangamon State (1972), began his work at Caldwell has served on the faculties of the University April 1, 1987. many prestigious universities, in addition to He was instrumental in the development of holding staff and consulting positions with WICS-TV channel 20 in Springfield. He served the U.S. Senate, the United Nations and as vice president and general manager at UNESCO. He has also published over 200 WICS-TV from 1953-1986, and WICD-TV (channel articles and monographs, and eight books. 15 in Champaign, Ill.) from 1953-1980. He The lectures, which are free and open to retired from channel 20 in June of 1986. the public, are sponsored by the University's Active in many civic organizations, School of Public Affairs and Administration. Friedland has served as president of the For more information, call 786-6523. Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, the Illinois Broadcasters Association and the Sangagmon State University Foundation. He has also served on the board of directors of Illinois Issues Special Publication many prominent civic organizations. Recipient of Sangamon State University's "Home Rule in Illinois: Image and Real- 1986 Alumni Association "Achievement Award," ity," a special publication of Illinois Friedland was co-chair of the Special Gifts Issues magazine written by James H. Banovetz Committee which raised over $I million for and Thomas W. Kelty, was recently published Sangamon State and Lincoln Land Community by Sangamon State University. College in 1969. He also served as president Banovetz, professor of political science of the 1986 Copley First Citizen Award and director of the Division of Public Admin- Committee. istration at Northern Illinois University in Friedland is originally from Chicago DeKalb. Ill.. is currently a consultant to where he was employed with WBKB-TV and the city of Springfield regarding the future WBBM-TV from 1948-53, prior to coming to Eorm of government for the city. Be is also Springfield. a member of the Illinois Issues Board. Kelty, senior active partner in the "Miranda: Twenty Years Later" Springfield law firm of Pfeifer and Kelty, serves as general counsel to the Illinois A panel discussion, "Miranda: Twenty Municipal League. He is past-president of Years Later," will be held Monday, April 6. the Sangamon State University Foundation at 5:30 p.m. in the University's Public boar6 of directors. Affairs Center conference room C. This publication, which costs $4, was Panelists include Ben Miller, Illinois made possible through the sponsorship of the Supreme Court justice; Donald Cadigan, Louis Ancel Charitable Trust, which supported Sangamon County states attorney; and Bruce the research and publication. For more Locher, chief public defender for Sangamon information, call Illinois Issues at County. John Little, chairman of the 786-6084. University's Legal Studies Student Associa- tion (LESSA) will serve as moderator. Mlranda v. Arizona, a 1966 U.S. Supreme Brown Bag Seminar Court case defining the legal rights of persons suspected or accused of committing a A Brown Bag Seminar, "Technological crime, held that the accused must be effect- Change and Forest Removal in the Upper ively apprised of hislher rights and the ex- Delaware River Valley, 1840-1960." will be ercise of those rights must be fully honored. held Wednesday, April 8, from noon-I p.m. in The event is sponosred by LESSA, an the Illinois State Museum's Laboratory Semi- organization serving the academic and social nar Room (5 Old State Capitol Plaza s.). needs of students interested in a career in Robert HcGregor, assistant professor of law. A reception will follow the discussion. history at the University, will lead ' For more information, call 786-6535. seminar. --"Business 'blrttir~gClinlc" Seminar --blcCreg<~r 'To Lect~lre at SLU "Business Wrlting Clinic," the second in Deborah Kuhn Hccregor, lecturer In the a three-part seminar series offering in- Sangamon State Unlverslty history program, struction in writing, re-writing and editing will deliver a lecture, "Female Disorders and one's own writing projects,will be conducted 19th Century Medicine: The Case of Vesico- in two five-week sessions. Vaginal Fistula." on Tuesday, April 7, at Topics to be discussed are: "Refining 7:30 p.m. at the Southern Illinois University Your Style"; "Engaging Your Reader"; and School of Medicine's Pearson Museum. For "Writing, Revising, and Editing." more information about the lecture, which is The seminar will be offered in two free and open to the public, call the sessions: Sangamon State history program at 786-6778. April 8-May 6, Wednesdays 7-9 p.m. April 10-May 8, Fridays 9-11 a.m. AIDS Support Group To Meet Both sessions will be held at the Univer- I I sity's Downtown Center, located at 219 S. A study and support group dealing Fourth St. Registration fee is $75 and with AIDS-related concerns will meet each includes all instructional materials. For Tuesday, beginning April 7 through the more information, call Julie Slack in the end of the spring semester, at 5 p.m. in Office of Continuing Education 786-6073. building F, room 23C. Sponsored by the University's Human Development Counseling program, the discussions will be led by SCAN- 17 Robert Crowley, professor of human development counseling at the University. "ArtBeat ," produced by the Springfield For more information, call 786-6504. Area Arts Council, will feature a discussion on the Leonardo da Vinci collection currently Faculty/Staff Professional Activities on display at the Springfield Marine Bank's Restored Banking Hall. The program will be CULLOM DAVIS, professor of history, was aired on SCAN-17 Saturday, April 4, at pictured and quoted in the March 29 edition 3 p.m.: Uonday, April 6, at 5:30 p.m.; and of the Chicago Tribune. A scholar of Abraham Wednesday, April 8, at 7 p.m. The collection Lincoln, Davis contributed to a feature will be on display at the Marine Bank through article about our 16th president. April 14. Gary Trammel, assistant professor of ANNE DRAZNIN, associate professor of legal chemistry, will discuss toxic chemicals on studies, has been appointed to serve on Gov. this week's "Faculty Focus." "Faculty Focus" James R. Thompson's Task Force on Judicial may be seen on SCAN-17 each Sunday at 4 p.m., Merit Selection. Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. RICHARD MATTSSON.. uurchasinn. - assistant 111. Campus Challenge Softball League has been elected to serve as the Exalted Ruler of Elk's Lodge 17158 (Springfield) for A three-week campus softball league will the forthcoming lodge year. Mattsson also begin Monday, April 6. Games, which will be served the lodge as secretary for three and played on weekdays and some weekends, will one-half years. begin at 5:30 p.m. The league is open to faculty, staff and students and there is no DOH C. SHINN, professor of political studies, charge to participate. For more information, has been awarded a summer fellowship by the call the Athletics Office at 786-6674. National Endowment for the Aumanities. Shinn will participate in the "Seminar on Political Cultures," directed by Aaron Wildavsky, at DEPARTURES the University of California at Berkeley. He will present some preliminary findings from ROGER KADOW, building service worker 111. his ongoing study, "Confucian Culture and Physical...... Plant. Political Democracy in Korea.''

CALENDAR --COVCRNANCE April 2 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m.. E-22 April 6 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate) 1:30 p.m.. L-3 April 10 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 475

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

April 2 Project (East Central Network) 8:30 a.m.. F-23C Aprtl 2 Sabbatical Presentation (Academic Affairs) NOON. PAC E April 2 University Bldg. Service Managers (Physical Plant) NOON, PAC H,I April 2,9 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 6 p.m., 5-127 April 3 Business Writer Refresher (Continuing Education) R a.m., PAC C April 3 University Bldg. Service Managers (Physical Plant) 8 a.m., RESTAURANT April 3 Star Parties (School of Public Affairs h Admin.) 8 p.m., OBSERVATORY April 4 Society of Health Care Admin. (Health Serv. Admin.) 6 p.m.. E-22 April 6 Brown Bag Seminar (Women's Studies) NOON, PAC ATRIUM April 6 "Miranda: Twenty Years Later" (LESSA) 5:30 p.m., PAC C April 7 Keith Caldwell Lectures (Public Affairs h Admin.) 4 6 8 p.m., PAC F April 8 Teleconference (School of Business h Management) R a.m., PAC A,B April 8,9 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 8:30 a.m., 5-127 April 8 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) 7 p.m., DOWNTOWN CTR April 9 Reading, Writing 6 Radio Jamboree (Arts h Sciences) 9:30 a.m.. CAHPUS QUAD April 9 Teleconference (Student Activities Committee) I0 a.m., PAC D April 9 University Briefing (President's Office) 4:30 p.m.. RESTAURANT

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

April 2 Wockshop (Ill. St. Bd. OF Ed./C. Ill. Ed. Serv. Ctr.) 8 a.m., PAC C,D April 2 Airmen of Note (U.S. Concert Corp) 8 p.m., UNIV AUD April 3 Meeting (Rembrandt Society) 9:30 a.m., PAC I1,I April 3 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoc.) 6 p.m., L-58 April 4 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoc.) 9 a.m., L-58 April 4 Shoah (Jewish Welfare Federation) 6 p.m., BRK AUD April 4 APIX Test (Educational Testing Program) 7 p.m.. RRK 475 April 5 Shoah (Jewish Welfare Federation) NOON. BRK AUD April 5 Performance (Can-Can) 2:30 6 7 p.m.. UNIV AUD April 7,R Management Training (111. St. Police/Continuing Ed.) 7:30 a.m., PAC H.1 April 9 Division of Highways (Ill. Dept. OF Transportation) 9 a.m., PAC F

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University ~riefing Annual Sprlng Alumni Phonathon April 13-16 President Durward Long will conduct a University Briefing Thursday, April 9 The Sangamon State University Foundation at 4:30 p.m. in the PAC Restaurant. will conduct its spring 1987 Alumni Giving Matters concerning the Board of Re- Phonathon Monday-Thursday, April 13-16 from gents, the Illinois Board of Righer 6:30-9 p.m. on the fifth floor of the Uni- Education and the University will be versity's Public Affairs Center. discussed. Faculty, staff, administrators, students, alumni and friends of the University Following the Briefing, there will be will attempt to call as many of the Universi- a reception with hors d'oeuvres and a ty's alumni who were not reached during last cash bar. fall's phonathon to ask for support of vital educational programs and student scholarships Guest Artist Leila Daw to Visit at Sangamon State. Prizes will be awarded nightly to the Artist Leila Daw will give a slide/video volunteers with the best results. Anyone presentation on Wednesday, April 15 from 6:30 interested in participating should call the - 8 p.m. in the Public Affairs Center con- Office of University Relations at 786-6716 as ference room A. Daw holds an M.F.A. from soon as possible. Washington University School of Fine Arts in St. Louis. She has recently exhibited her SCAN- 1 7 work in a one person show at the Atrium Gallery in St. Louis and also at the Invita- The Governor's Council on Health and tional Space Soho 20 in New York. The pre- Physical Fitness has produced a program, sentation is free and open to the public. "Illinois Employee Fitness Day," highlighting and promoting the activities of this annual Student Art Exhibit April 12-May 3 event in Illinois. SCAN-17 will air this program Saturday, April 11 at 2:30 p.m.: The University will host its annual Wednesday, April 15 at 6:30 p.m.; and Friday, student art exhibition April 12-May 3 in the April 17 st 3 p.m. University's Brookens Library third floor art Associate Professor of Management George gallery. Drawings, printmaking, paintings, Gruendel will be this week's guest on "Facul- photography, ceramics and sculptures will be ty Focus." Professor Gruendel will explain featured. The public is also invited to a the State Employee's Suggestion Awards Pro- reception for the artists on Sunday, April 12 gram, which awards employees for cost-saving from 3-5 p.m. in the art gallery. ideas. "Faculty Focus" may be seen on SCAN-17 each Sunday at 4 p.m.. Tuesday at 8 Born to Run? p.m., and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. The Sangamon State University Staff Senate is holding its annual election of new Dream Interpretation Workshop members to fill eight civil service and two conducted by Stephen Kaufman administrative positions. The length of term is two years. Any permanent Civil Service or Stephen Kaufman, widely known dream Administrative employee is eligible to run. analyst, will conduct a dream interpretation The number of positions may decrease due to workshop at Sangamon State University on the anticipated adjustment in the size of the Friday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Public Senate to meet University organizational Affairs Center, Level 1. changes and size changes in the other Kaufman is a Jungian dream analyst who senates. holds a bachelor's degree in mythology from The calendar for this year's Staff Goddard College and a doctorate from Union Senate Election is: Graduate School in psychology of the uncon- April 9 -- Announcement of Elections scious. April 20 - Petitions returned to Assembly Kaufman will provide a historical over- Office (PAC-383) by noon. Please call view of the field of dream interpretation, the Assembly Office (6664) and let the insights into the symbolic language of secretary know you've submitted a peti- dreams, and the opportunity for workshop tion participants to have their own dreams April 23 -- Ballots are sent out analyzed. April 30 -- Ballots returned to Assembly Of- Carole Kennerly. Acting Director of the fice by noon Office of Continuing Education said. "Parti- May 4 -- Ballots counted and election result6 cipants' dreams will set the theme for the announced workshop: this will be an unpredictable May 8 -- New Senate seated event. '' The workshop is open to the public for a professor of Child, Family. and Cornrn~~nitv $15 registration fee. For more information, Services, presented a discussion on the prob- please call the Office of Continuing Educa- lem of nurse aide turnover in nursing homes. tion. Sangamon State co-sponsored the conference, and ROSAMOND ROEBERT. assistant professor of Sabbatical Presentation April 16 Gerontology, served as planning representative. Sangamon State Professor of History Edward L. Hawes will give his sabbatical pre- CHRISTOPRER G. NARCISSI?, associate professor sentation, "Farm Life in Europe through of Child, Family, and Community Services, has Museum Eyes: Myth and Reality" ThurSday, been appointed to serve on the Child Support April 16, at noon in the Public Affairs Advisory Committee of the Illinois Department Center conference room E. Soft drinks and of Public Aid (IDPA). IDPA is the umbrella coffee will be provided. agency for the Illinois Child Support Enforcement Program and the committee advises Student Senate Election the department on child support issues, program policy and legislation. Voting for the Student Senate spring election will begin on Monday, April 13 and JEFFREY A. CHESKY has authored a chapter continue through Thursday, April 16. entitled "Linking mind and body -- biobe- Students will be voting to elect candidates havioral aspects of aging" which was pub- for the following positions: President, lished in the Handbook of Applied Geronto- Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary and *Y Student Representative to the Board of Regents. Voting will be from 11 a.m. -- RONALD A. UAVENS, associate professor of 9 p.m. at one of five locations: the PAC Psychology, presented a paper entitled "Post- cafeteria, the Brookens concourse, the R hypnotic Predetermination: A Practical Tech- building lounge, the Downtown Center and on nique for Promoting Rapid Therapeutic Change'. the Peoria campus. at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Amer- ican Society of Clinical Hypnosis on April I1 Faculty/Staff Professional Activities in La8 Vegas.

The University was well represented again New Faces this year at the Governor's Conference on Long Term Care held in Chicago on March VICKY DOTTRELL, clerk typist 111, School of 25-26. BARBARA FERRARA, assistant director Realth and Human Services. of the Center for Policy Studies and Program Evaluation, moderated two presentations of Changes Project Elder Find, an ongoing research and demonstration project funded by the Depart- PHYLLIS WILSON has transferred from Physical ment of Public Aid. BARRY BERUAN, essociate Planning and Operations to Personnel.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

April 10 Faculty Senate April 10 Staff Senate April 16 Student Senate

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

April 9.10 Special Needs Dacums (IL Vocational Curriculum Ctr.) 8 a.m., PAC-A. B April 9,14 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 8:30 a.m., 3-127 April 9 Reading, Writing 6 Radio Jamboree (Arts Q Sciences) 10 a.m., Campus Quad April 9 Teleconference (Student Activities Committee) 10 a.m., PAC-D April 9 University Briefing (President's Office) 4:30 p.m., Restaurant April 10 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) 9 a.m., Downtown Center April 10 Charting Change-Allied ~ealthProfessions (Cont. Ed.) 9 a.m., PAC-E.G,H.I April 10 Broun Bag (Women's Studies) Noon, Downtown Center April 10 Star Party (School of Public Affairs 6 Admin.) 8 p.m., Observatory April 11 Coming Alive (Displaced Homemakers) Noon, PAC-I April 11 All Aightets Film Scries (Student Activities Com.) 6 p.m., E-22 April 13 Brown Bag (Women's Studies) Noon, Atrium April 13 Peace in the Hiddle East (Organizing for Peace) 6 p.m., PAC-C April 14 Brom Bag (Women's Studies) Noon, Downtown Center April 14 Noon Time Concert (Creative Arts) Noon, Atrium April 15 Meeting (Alpha Epsilon Rho) 5:15 p.m.. PAC-3B April 15 Micro Computer Application (Cohtinuing Education) 5:30 p.m., 5-127 April 16 Micro Computer Applichtion (Continuing Education) 6 p.m., 5-127 April 15 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) 7 p.m., Downtown Center April 16 Report Writing (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., PAC-A,B April 16 Sabbatical Presentations (Extehded Education) 11 :30 a.m. , PAC-E

NON-URIVERSITY EVENTS

April 9 Division of Highways (IL Dept. of Transportation) 9 a.m., PAC-G April 10 CPA Review (ProfesBional Development Assoc.) 6 p.m., L-58 April I1 CPA Review (Professional Development Assoc.) 9 a.m., L-58 April I1 Coppelia (Springfield Ballet Company) 8:15 p.m., Univ Aud April 12 Coppelia (Springfield Ballet Company) 2 p.m., Univ Aud April 15 Meeting (IL Assoc. Community Action Agencies) 8 a.m., Downtown Center April 15.16 Productivity Management (IL Dept. of Transportation) 8 a.m., PAC-G

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Schweighauser to Lecture About Supernova Advance Registration

Dr. Charles Schweighauser, professor of Advance telephone and walk-in registra- aatronomylphysics at the University will lection for the 1987 aumer and fall semesters ture about a recently discovered supernova on at Sangawn State begins Uonday, April 27. Friday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in Public Affairs Students may register in the University's Center conference room F. Office of Admissions and Records, located in Astronomers a few months ago reported o building F, room 20, weekdays Monday, April supernova event in the Large Magellanic 27-Wednesday, June 3, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cloud, a companion galaxy to the Milky Way. Students may nlso regiater during these times Estimated to be 170,000 light years away (one by calling 786-6174 or toll free in Illinois light year is nearly 600 million, million 1-000/252-8533. miles), this was the closest supernova to the Summer classes begin Monday. June 8. earth observed in almost four hundred years, according to Schwcighauser. Prairie Stars' Recruits Schwei~hauser will discuss supernovn explosions as a function of the stars. the Pie Snngamon State Prairie Stars soccer mechanisms of the explosions and the effects and women's tennis teams recently introduced of supernova explosions on other stars. The their 1987 student athlete recruits to the lecture, which is free and open to the pub- local media at a luncheon at the University. lic, will be followed by the regularly sched- Among the new soccer recruits are: Greg uled Friday Night Star Party in the Univer- llandy and John Krohe (both from Springfield). sity's Observatory, weather permitting. Marty Rocco and Steve Stocker (both from St. Louis. Mo.), Todd Zeller, Bob Koback and Doug Verbal Arts Festival Skrivan (all from Florissant, No.). Women'e tennis recruits include: Shari Sangamon State University will host its White (Highland, Ill.) and Kelly Grsbner 13th annual Verbal Arts Fcstlval April 20-24. (Alton, Ill.). A series of workshops, lecturea and readings by nationally recognized poets, scholors and writers will be presented. Dream Interpretation Workshop Lucia Getsi. a ~oetand scholar, will present a reading from her book Poems on tllc Nationally recognized dream analyst Dr. Guillain-Darre Syndrome (an illness of recent Stephen Kaufmnn will conduct a dream inter- interest to the medical community) on Monday. pretation vorkshop at the University on April 20, at noon in Public Affairs Center Friday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Public (PAC) conference room B. Affairs Center, Level 1. During the evening session on April 20, Kaufman is a Jungian dream analyst vho Ruth E. Ilamilton, Arthurian scholar, will holds a bachelor's depree in mythology from speak about teaching King Arthur in primary Goddard College in Plainfield, Vt.. and a and secondary schools at 7:30 p.m. in the doctorate from Union Graduate School in Brookens Library Auditorium. Cincinnati, Ohio, in psychology of the On Tuesday, April 21, Babette Ingleliart. unconscious. professor at Chicago State University, will Kaufman will provide a historical over- give a reading, "The Woman Traveler in 19th view of the field of dream interpretation. Century Illinois." at noon in PAC conference insight8 into the symbolic language of dreams room B. and the opportunity for vorkshop participants Selected writers from the University will to have their oun dreams analyzed. preeent readings on April 21 at 7 p.m. in the The workshop, which is open to the public Brookens Library Auditorium. for a $15 regiatration fee, is sponsored by Angela Jackson, a celebrated Chicago the Univeaity's Office of Continuing Educa- poet, vill read poetry and selections from tion. Por mre information, call 786-6073. her novel Treemont Stone on Wednesday, April 22. at 7:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Library. Earlier that afternoon. Jackson will host a Sabbatical Presentation free workshoo for Doets and writers at 3 D.I. in PAC conference room E. Robert Spencer, professor of political On Thursday, April 23, James Scott, pro- atudiea and public administration, vill give fessor of English at St. Louis Univeraity, his sabbatical presentation, 'Making Pro- vill present a video documentnry, "Sara Teas- gress Slowly." Tuesday, April 21, at noon in dale," at 11:40 a.m. in the Brookena Library Public Affairs Center conference room E. Auditorium and at 7:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Soft drinks and coffee will be provided. The Library. event is sponsored by the Office of Academic Janet Durroway. writer of fiction and Affairs. non-fiction, will give a reading, "I gotta use words when I talk to you," on Friday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Brookens Li- Softball Tournament brary Auditorium. Durroway vill also conduct a free workshop for writers at 3 p.m. in PAC Anyone interested in participating in a conference room E on April 24. single-elimination softball tournament, be- The Vcrbnl Arts Festival is free and open ginning Friday. Hay I, should call the Athle- to the public. For more information, call tics Office at 786-6674 to register. Gamea the University's English progrnm at 786-6778. will be played from 4-6 p.m. Brown Bag Seminar DEPARTURES

A Brown Bag Seminar, "Women in Public DIANE MSTORFP, payroll clerk 11, Payroll Administration and Hanagement Upward nobility Off ice. and Career Advancement," will be held Monday. April 20, from noon-l p.m. in the Public MRILYR BECRTOLD, library clerk 111, Library. Affairs Center's Atrium Lounge. Jeanne Harie Col, asaociate professor of MRILYN POWELL, management analyst programmer public administration, will lecture. 11, computer services. The seminar, which is free and open to the public, is sponsored by the University's Internationally Acclaimed Films Women's Studies Committee. The Central Illinois Foreign Language Illinois Issues Annual Roster International Studies Consortium, of which Saneamon State Universitv is a member. is Illinois Issues magazine has recently sponsoring a series of internationally ac- published its "1987 Roster of State Govern- claimed films at Lincoln Land Community Col- ment Officials.' lege in Henard llall, room 211, at 6:30 p.m. An annual publication of Illinois Issues. "Dear Inspector.- a French ~~~nanticcome- the roster ia a complete listing of key state dy, will be shown Tuesday, April 21. government officials in Illinois. This On Wednesday, April 22, "The Spirit of year's 32-page edition is four pages longer the Beehive," a Spanish drama, will be than last year's. presented. The roster is included in the April issue "Bread and Chocolate," an Italian comedy, of Illinoia Issues and is available separate- will be shorn on Thursday. April 23. ly. The April issue costs $2.75 and rosters All showings, which are free and open to are $1.50 each. Bulk rates are available for the public, have English subtitles. rosters. For more information about this special publication, call the magazine at FacultyfStaff Professional Activities 786-6084. MARY BOHLEN. assistant professor of communication, has recently been selected one as of 12 winnera of the 1987 National Teaching Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Jour- This week on the "Aydin Gonulsen Sports nalism Ethics. Bohlen will attend a fellow- Show." Linda Roach, secretary in the Athle- ship seminar ~uAe7-12 in St. Petersburg. tics and Recreation Office, and Joe Eck, Fla. The award is supported by the Poynter assistant soccer coach, will discuss the Institute and sponsored by the education com- plans for the Prairie Stars' upcoming trip to mittees of the American Society of Newspaper the World Collegiate Soccer Championships in Editors, the Associated Press Managing Edi- La8 Cruces, N.M. The show may be seen on tors and the National Conference of Editorial Monday, April 20, at 7:15 p.m.; Tuesday, Writers. April 21. at 7:30 p.m.; and Thursday, April 23. at 7:15 p.m. WALTER D. JOHNSON, professor of economics, Tom Berkshire, Governor Thompson's was recently named president elect and 1988 special assistant on policy, will be a pancl- program chairperson of the Hidwest Business 1st discussing teenage pregnancy on "Statc- Economics Association at a meeting of the To-State." The program will air, on a tapc- association in Chicago. Johnson, who had delayed basis, Tuesday, April 21, at 6 p.m. previoulsy served as vice president of the Charles Sampson, associate professor of association, presented a paper, "Interstate public administration, will be this week's Banking: Pricing an Acquisition." guest on "Faculty Focus.' The program may be seen each Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at CIMRLES 8. STROZIER, former professor of 8 p.m., and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. history at the University, will receive the Avard of Superior Achievement from the Bonsai Festival Illinois State llistorical Society on Satur- day, Apcil 25. at the society's annual The University's Student Activities Com- meeting in Galesburg, Ill. Strozier, who is mittee is aponsoring the first annual "Bonsai currently professor of history and executive Festival'' during the week of April 26-May 1. director of the Center on Violence and Human This year's theme is "Access to Education." Survival ac John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University of New York, has NEW FACES been recognized for a documentary he produced. "Mr. Lincoln of Illinois." in 1985- BETTY HARRYHAN, administrative clerk, 86 in conjunction with the University's Athletics and Recreation Office. Office of Public Affairs Communication.

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GOVERNANCE

April 17 Steering Committee Meeting (Faculty Senate)

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

April 16.23 Report Writing (Continuing Educntlon) 8 a.m., PAC A,B April 16 AIDS Brown Bag Semlnar (Le~olStudies) NOON, PAC ATRIUH April 16.21,23 Sabbatical Presentation (Academic Affairs) NOON. PAC E April 16.23 Book Busters (IIDCfCFC) 4 p.m.. PAC ll April 16.21-23 Intramural Softbnll (Athletics) 5:30 p.m., DIAMOND 2.3 April 17 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) 9 a.m.. DOWNTOWN LO8 April 17 Supernova Lecture (School of Pub. Aff. and Admin.) 8 p.m.. PAC F April I8 LSAT Exam (Legal Studies) I p.m., PAC E Apcil 20 Brown Bag Seminsr (Women's St~rdtes) NOON, PAC ATRIUM April 21 Student Teaching Seminar (Tencher Educatio~l Program) 4 p.m., PAC A,B April 22 Brown Bag Seminar (Political Stttdies) NOON. PAC ATRIUM April 22 Interdepend. of Aging (School of 111th. h Ilmn. Serv.) 2 p.m., STUDIO TIIEATER April 22 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) 7 p.m., DOWNTOWN I08

NUN-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

April 16 Productivity Management (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m., PAC G April 16 Mgt. Cadre Development (111. Dcpt. of Trans.) 8:30 a.m.. PAC 340 April I8 Performance (Springfield Symphony) 8: 15 p.m., UNIV AUD April 20 Intergovernmental Affairs (111. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC G April 20-22 Group Insurance Rep. Trainlng. (Central Ugt. Serv.) 10 a.m., PAC C,D April 21 P.F.E.-2 I.P.R.A. Team Tralnlng (Dept. Nuc. Safety) 8 a.m., PAC F April 21 Cross Cultural Communication (111. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m., PAC II,I

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Volume 3, Number 30 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr April 23, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Advance Registration Upcoming University Events in May Advance telephone and walk-in registra- James Tobin, recipient of the 1981 tion for the 1987 summer and fall semesters Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, at the University begina Monday, April 27. will deliver a lecture, "Reaganomics and Students may register in the University's its Legacy," on Priday, Uay 1, at 7 p.m. Office of Admissions and Records, located in in the Brookens Auditorium. The event is building P, room 20, weekdays Monday, April free and open to the public. A reception 27-Wednesday, June 3, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. will follow in the PAC Restaurant. Students may also register during these times The University and its Alumni Asso- by calling 786-6174 or toll free in Illinois ciation invite all alumni, faculty, staff 1-8001252-8533. and students to participate in Alumni Summer classes begin Monday, June 8. ~ecognitionll5th Reunion Day on Saturday, May 2. The event begins with a social Bonsai Festival hour in the Brookens Auditorium Concourse at 6 p.m. The University's Student Activities Com- Stephen Grummon of the Office of mittee is sponsoring the first annual "Bonsai the United States Ambassador for Counter- Festival" during the week of April 26-Hay 1. terrorism will speak about "U.S. Policy This year's theme is 'Access to Education." on Counterterrorism" at the University's Student organizations are encouraged to spring "Tovn and Govn" program on Friday. participate in the week's activities which Hay 8, in the PAC Restaurant. Students include several brown bag seminars, a Univer- will be able to meet with Grummon on sity-wide volleyball challenge, a wheelchair Thursday, May 7. Details will be an- challenge, an art show, a video-fest and the nounced next week. WNNS dance show . The event will culminate with the SSU Olympics on Saturday, May 2. Congressman Durbin To Speak All members of the University community are welcome to participate. For more infonua- U.S. Rep. Dick Durbin is the keynote tion, call 786-6666. speaker at the Health Services Administration Student Awards Ceremony on Priday, April 24, Sabbatical Presentations at 6 p.m. in PAC conference rooms A and B. The event, which is free and open to the Three University faculty will deliver public, is sponsored by the Society for sabbatical presentations. Healthcare Administrators and the Realth Scheduled to lecture are: William Bloe- Services Administration program. There will mer (professor of chemistry and medical tech- be a cash bar and appetizers. nology). "An Electric Textbook," on Thursday, April 23; Carole HcRugh (Ivanoff) (associate Auditorium Event professor of child, family and cornunity services), -Professional Women, Work, nentors The Sangamon State University Auditorium and Success," on Tuesday, April 28; and Mary presents -Montreaux and Metamora" on Friday, Jane UacDonald (professor of library instruc- April 24, at 8:15 p.m. in the University's tional services), "Manuals For the ABC Index- Auditorium. ing System," on Thursday, April 30. Each member of Hontreaux (Darol Anger, All presentations begin at noon. Bloemer Barbara Higbie, Michael Manring and Uike Mar- will speak in PAC conference room E, while shall) is a solo artist. Individually and McHugh and MacDonald will lecture in PAC con- collectively, the group has produced nearly a ference room B. dozen albums. The presentations are sponsored by the The acoustic trio Metamora (Malcolm Dal- Office of Academic Affairs. $oft drinks and glish, Grey Larsen and Pete Sutherland) is coffee will be provided. one of the few groups-. today that has attract- ed the attention of popular, folk, jazz, new Accounting Association Meeting age and classical music enthusiasts alike. Tickets are available by calIing the Oui- The University's Accounting Association versity's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Sanga- will hold its next meeting and elect its of- mon State students, children (ages 6-15) and ficers on Thursday. April 23, at 5:30 p.m. in senior citlzens are eligible for a $2 dis- building L. room 25. Refreshments will be count. Student rush tickets are $6 with cur- provided. rent I.D. and are available one-half hour prior to the performance. Recreation Reminders Dream Interpretation Workshop * Anyone interested in participating in a single-elimination softball tournament, be- Nationally recognized dream analyst Dr. ginning Priday, May I, should call the Athle- Stephen Kaufman will conduct a dream inter- tics Office at 786-6674 to register. Games pre t atioo workshop at the University on Pri- will be played at 5:30 p.m. and not 4 p.m. as day, April 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Public was incorrectly stated last week. Affairs Center's conference room G. Aours for the Athletics Office's aero- The workshop, which is open to the public bic sessions have been changed. The new for a $15 registration fee, is sponsored by hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the University's Office of Continuing Educa- noon, and Wednesday and Priday st 5:30 p.m. tion. For more information, call 786-6073. For fnformation. call 786-6674. Student Activities Film Series Brown Bag Seminar

As part of the University's Student Ac- A Brown Bag Seminar, -Women in Zimbabwe,- tivities Comnittee Spring Semester Film Ser- will be held Monday, April 27, at noon in the ies, "Blood Simple" will be shovn on Satur- PAC Atrium. The seminar, which is free and day, April 25, at 7 p.m. in PAC conference open to the public, is sponsored by the room G. Admission is $2 for the public and Women's Studies Committee. free for Sangamon State students. DEPARTLJRES SCAN- 1 7 WRY BECRTOLD, library clerk 111 in the An interview vith highly-acclaimed envi- library, was incorrectly listed as Marilyn ronmentalist Keith Caldwell, who lectured re- Bechtold last week. The SSU Weekly regrets cently at the University, vill be aired Sun- this mistake. day, April 26, at 2 p.m.; Tuesday, April 28, at 6:30 p.m.; and Friday, by 1, at 6 p.m. AIDS Information Booth Charles Schweighauser, professor of environmental studies at the University, conducted As part of the University's AIDS Avare- the interview. ness Week, Lynn Price, Sangamon State nurse, Robert Spencer, professor of government and Robert Crowley, professor of human devel- and public affairs, is this week's guest on opment counseling, will staff an AIDS infor- "Faculty Focus.' Spencer will discuss his mation booth Monday-Friday, April 27-May I, use of historical perspectives in teaching. from noon-1 p.m. and 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the The program may be seen on SCAN-17 each Sun- PAC cafeteria. day at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Women's Studies Film Festival

'Health Bazards for the Visual Artist" An international film festival, sponsored by the University's Women's Studies Commit- A day-long conference, "Health Hazards tee, will be sho& Friday-Sunday, May 1-3, in for the Visual Artist," addressing the prob- the Brookens Library Auditorium. lems of toxic chemicals found in art and Films scheduled for May 1 are: "Vaga- craft materials, vill be conducted on Satur- bond,' a French film; 'Master Smart Woman.- day. April 25, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the lor and -Mitsuye and Nellie," both American er level of the Public Affairs Center. films. The registration fee for the conference, May 2 presentations include: "Miles to which is sponsored by the University, the Wo- Go," and "Yes Ua'am," both American films; men's Art Alliance and the Great Lakes Center and "Maids and Madams," a British film. for Occupational Safety and Uealth, is $25 Films scheduled for May 3 are: -Metro- and includes lunch, parking and all confer- politan Avenue," and "The Yellov Wallpaper,' ence materials. Full-time students receive a both American films; and 'Speaking Our special registration fee of $15. For more Peace," a Canadian film. information, call Blanca Bernasek at Showtime is 7 p.m. on Hay 1 and 3. Film 786-6073. will begin at 8 p.m. on nay 2. For more information, call 786-6600.

Faculty/Staff Professional Activities Alcoholism/Substance Abuse Seminar

BRIAN ALLEY, dean of library services, pre- The University vill host a seminar. sented a paper. 'Clones: Caveats and Kudos.' '"Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Among the at the 1987 Small Computers in Libraries Con- Elderly,- on Thursday, April 30, at 8:30 a.m. ference on March 31 in Washington, D.C. in the Brookens Library Auditorium. The seminar, designed to provide partici- RENNETE OLDFIELD, associate professor of pants vith an overview of the problems of public administration, convened a panel, alcoholism and substance abuse among the "State Contributions to Improving Property elderly, is free and open to the public. For Tax Assessment,' and presented a paper, "The more information, call Linda Baker at State of Illinois' Role in Improving Assess- 786-0286. The seminar is sponsored by the ments,- at the 48th National Conference of Illinois Department of Alcoholism and Sub- the American Society for Public Administra- stance Abuse and the Illinois Department of tion in Boston. Mass., on Harch 30. Aging.

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GOVERNANCE

April 24 Meeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BFX 475

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

April 23 Report Writing (Continuing Education) 8 a.m., PAC A April 23 Verbal Arts Festival (School of Lib. Arts h Sci.) 11 a.m., BFX AUD April 23,30 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 6 p.m., COKPUTER LAB April 24 Business Writlng Clinic (Continuing Education) 9 a.m.. DOWNTOWN 108 April 24 Ill. Public Broadcasters Society (USSR) 11 a.m., PAC E h RESTAMT April 24 Verbal Arts Festival (School of Lib. Arts h Sci.) 6 p.m., BRK ALlD April 24 Star Party (School of Public Affairs and Admin.) 8 p.m., OBSERVATORY April 28 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 8:30 a.m., COKPUTER LAB April 29 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) 7 p.m.. DOWNTOWN 108

NON-UNIVERSITY EVLNTS

April 24 CPA Reviev (Professional Development Association) 6 p.m., L-58 April 25 Real Estate Licensing Exam (Educ. Test. Serv.) 7 a.m., BRK AUD April 25 Certified Info. System Auditor (Prof. Exam Serv.) 7 a.m., BRK 475 April 25 CAP Review (Professional Development Association) 9 a.m., L-58 April 25 Performance (Springfield Symphony Orchestra) 8:15 p.m., UNIV AUD April 27-30 Detention Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m.. PAC R.1

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Volume 3, Number 33 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr May 6, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

"Town and Gown" Gerontology Seminar Stephen Grummon of the Office of the Uni- Josephine Oblinger, director of Gov. ted States Ambassador for Counterterrorism James R. Thompson's Office of Senior Involve- will speak about "U. S. Policy on Counterter- rorism' during the University's spring "Town ment, vill be the keynote speaker at a gerontology seminar on Thursday, May 7, from I- and Gown" program on Friday, May 8, in the 5 p.m. in Public Affairs Center conference Public Affairs Center Restaurant. rooms A and 8. Responsible for Middle Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Grummon has held this position Information about paid internships, scholarships and cash awards for students since June 1986. interested in pursuing the study of geronto- Prior to accepting his current position, logy will be available from representatives Grummon was employed in the Office of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs in the State from Sangamon State and Lincoln Land Communi- ty College. Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Re- search from 1979-86. He was senior analyst For more information about the seminar, which is sponsored by the gerontology program and, when appropriate, acting divisiun chief and the Office of Career Services and Place- from 1985-86. In this position, he was primarily responsible for following Persian Gulf ment at the University, call Pam HcDavid at 786-6508 or Janice Allen at 787-3387. The affairs and trends in Iranian-supported ter- event is free and open to the public. rorism. Grummon also served as an Iran analyst from 1979-85. Grummon has received numerous honors and awards, among them the Superior Honor Award "Employee of the Honth" (1984) and a Meritorious Honor Award (1980) Elizabeth Pera has been named Sangamon from the Department of State. He was an international fellow on the Council on For- State University's "Employee of the Month" for May. eign Relations and a research fellow at the Pera, a secretary transcriber in the Asia Society (1981-82). His publications School of Public Affairs and Administration, include The Iran-Iraq War: Islam Embattled. has been with the University for almost seven The evening will begin with a social hour years. at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:45 p.m., followed by In her spare time, Pera enjoys playing Grummon's presentation, reactions from a tennis and riding her bicycle. She resides panel and a question and answer period in the in Spaulding, Ill., with her two children, University's Restaurant. Kevin and Amy. Tickets for the event are $12.50 and may be reserved by calling the Sangamon State University Foundation at 786-6058. Prairie Stars Honored

Head coach Aydin Gonulsen and the Prairte Stephen Grummon Brovn Bag Seminar Stars soccer team will be honored by the I I Illinois General Assembly on Thursday, May 7. A Brown Bag Seminar featuring Stephen for their accomplishments during the World Grummon (see "Town and Gown- article) Collegiate Soccer Championships in Las Cru- will be folloved by a question and answer ces, N.H. For more information, call the period on Thursday. May 7, from noon- Athletics Office at 786-6674. 2 p.m. in Public Affairs Center conference room C. Spring Semester Film Series Auditorium Event The University's Student Activities Com- mittee will present the film "The Twelve The Sangamon State University Auditorium Shairs" on Saturday, May 9, in the Brookens presents Neil Simon's comedy hit "Biloxi Library Auditorium. Admission is $2 for the Blues" on Sunday, May 10, at p.m. 7 general public and free for Sangamon State Winner of Broadway's 1985 Tony Award for students. The film begins at 7 p.m. best play. "Biloxi Blues" is the second chapter in Slmon's autobiographical trilogy. The story follows the life and times of Summer Telecourse Eueeneu Morris Jerome. after his ~ubescent struggle in "Brighton Beach Memoirs." The A telecourse, "Teaching Writing: A Pro- gone, it is 1943 and Depression years are cess Approach," will be offered for full aca- Eugene, now 19 years old, has gone off to war demic credit by the University this summer. to fight not only the enemy but the rigors of This tvo-hour telecourse, which is of- basic training, the heat, the insects, un- fered through the University's teacher educa- friendly sergeants and the absurdity of Army tion program, is designed for teachers to life while he experiences the awakening of help pupils improve writing skills. his own intellectual and sexual growth in Students should consult their local tele- Biloxi, Miss. vision listings for the broadcast time and Tickets for the event, which is sponsored station in their area. by Steak 'n Shake, are available by calling For more information, call the University the Sangamon State University Ticket Office at 786-6174 or toll free 1-8001252-8533. at 786-61 hil. Mlnorlty Graduation Awards Ceremony I P,eminders I All faculty and staff at the University * Advance telephone and walk-in are invited to participate in the Minorlty registration continues through Wednesday, Services Center's annual minority graduation June 3. Students may register in the awards ceremony and dance. The celebration Office of Admissions and Records, located will be held on Friday, May 15, at the Quali- in building F, room 20, weekdays through ty Inn (400 N. 9th St. in Sprin~field)and Wednesday, June 3, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. begins at 9 p.m. Students may also register during these There will be hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar times by calling 786-6174 or toll free and entertainment. The dance will begin 1-8001252-8533. immediately after the awards ceremonv. * President Durward Long and the To make reservations, call the Minority University's Alumni Association will host Services Center at 786-h333 or stop h,? a candlelight reception honoring the building F, room 46. Reservations must be graduates of 1987 on Friday, May 15, from made no later than Tuesday. May 12. 7-9 p.m. at the Old State Capitol. The University will conduct its FacultylStaff Professional Activities 1h th annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, at I p.m. in the Public KEN OLDFIELD, associate professor of public hffairs Center Auditorium. administration, will present a paper, "The * Classes for the 1987 summer semes- Role of University Research Findings in Im- ter begin Monday, June 8. proving Property Tax Administration," at the North Central Assessment Officers Association annual meeting in St. Charles, Ill.. on Fri- SCAN-1 7 day, May 29.

SCAN-17 will repeat the series "Illinois GARY TRAMMELL, assistant professor of chemis- Reads: Talks With Illinois Authors." The try, presented a two-hour chemical demonstra- series has been updated to include a special tion, "Motion Picture Animation of Chemical edition "Year of the Reader," which will air Mechanisms,'' with John Neathammer, at the Saturday, May 9, at 2:30 p.m.; Tuesday, May Chemical Demonstrations Conference at Western 12, at 6:30 p.m.; and Friday, Hay 15, at Illinois University in Macomb. Lll., on 5:30 p.m. Authors added to the series since Saturday, April 25. last fall include Jamie Gilson, Cyrus Colter and David Pichaske. RICH SHEREIKIS, professor of English, pave State Sen. Dawn Clark Netsch (D-L, Chica- the keynote address to over 100 area hieh go); Dr. Robert Mandeville, Illinois Bureau school seniors at MacMurray College In of the Rudget: Richard Schoell, Office of the Jacksonville. Ill.. during the colleee's Illinois General Assembly in Washington, annual English Achievement Dav on Sunday. D.C.: and Laurel Lunt Prussing. Champaign March 15. Shereikis also headed a discus- County Auditor, will discuss "The Illinois sion, "Friends. Fundraisers and Book Sales' Economy and Local Government Finances: An at the annual meeting of the ILlinoLs Library Update" as part of the fourth annual Illinois Association at the Ramada Renaissance Hotel Women in Government Conference held in on Thursday, April 23. Springfield. The session may be seen on SCAN-17 Tuesday, May 12, at 5:30 p.m. and NEW FACES Friday. May 15, at 6 p.m. Ed Cell, professor of philosophy, is this JAN MORROW, television director/producer, week's guest on "Faculty Focus.'' Cell will Television Office. discuss the meaning of human autonomy and the development of organizations as they relate DEPARTURES to well being. "Faculty Focus" may be seen each Sunday at 4 p.m., Tuesday at 8 p.m. and HOWARD BEHL, food service worker 11, Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Cafeteria.

CALENDAR

GOVERNANCE

Mav 7 Meeting (Student Senate) 5 p.m.. E-22 flav 8 fleeting (Faculty Senate) 9 a.m., BRK 475 May R fleeting (Staff Senate) 10:30 a.m.. I>-29

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Hay 6-8.11-14 Advance Rep,istration (Admissions and Records) 9 a.m.. F-20 May 6.7.13.14 Micro Computer Application (Contlnulng Education) 5: 30 p.m.. COMPUTER LAB Elay 6 Business Writing Clinic (Continuing Education) i p.m., DOWNTOWN 108,LZO Hay 7 Grummon Brown Bag Seminar (Political Studies) NOON, PAC C ray 8 Buslne3s Writing Clinlc (Contlnuilg Education) 9 a.m., DO~T~UNI08 May R Affirmative Action Officer Cdndldate Open Meeting 2:l5 p.m., RRK AI!D Mav 8 Affirmative Action nfflcer candidate Reception 5 p.m., P4C .AIR Hay R Town and Govn Program 6 p.m.. RESTAURANT Hav R Star Party (School of Public Affairs and Admin.) R p.m.. OBSERVATORY Pay 10-13 Late Night Study Hall (Iloosing Resident's Council) 10 p.m.. COX ROUSE bv l I Btlsiness Harketing and Manasement (IVCCIRCN) R:30 a.m.. PAC A.B Mav II Affirmative Action Officer Candldate Open Meeting NOON, RESTAURANT May LI Affirmative Action Officer Candidate Reception 5 p.m.. RESTAURANT Hav 12 Mlcro Computer Application (Cantinulng Education) R:lO a.m.. COMPUTER LAB >(ay 13 Group Insurance Benefits Choice (Pcrsqnnei) I p.m., PAC F May 14 Senior Citlzen Leadership Council (Gerontology) 10 a.m.. PAC E

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

May 6.7 . Supervisory Roles 6 Functions (Ill. Dept. of Trans.) 8 a.m.. PAC H.1 Hay 7 Meeting (State Universities Annuitants Assoc.) 10 a.m., PAC E May 9 Meeting (Illinois Democrats) NOON, PAC C.D May 10 Performance (Biloxi Blues) 7 p.m., UNlV AUD Hay 11 DUI Workshop (S. Ill. Unlv. at Carbondale) 8 a.m., PAC H.1 Hay I2 Learner Assessment Program (Ill. St. Board of Ed.) 8 a.m.. PAC C.D Hay 16 Auditor Exam (Lnstitute of Ill. Auditors) 8 a.m.. PAC F

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Volume 3, Number 34 Office of University Relations Stephen P. Stahr May 14, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Summer Format Summer Library Hours This is the final issue of the SSU Weekly for the spring 1987 semester. The SSU Weekly The following is the summer schedule for will be published on a semi-monthly basis the Brookens Library. beginning Thursday, May 28. The SSU Weekly will resume its regular weekly schedule on May 17-22 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27. Sun.-Fri. Please send news items about faculty, May 23-25 Closed staff, students and University events toE May 26-June 7 9 a.m. -5 p.m. Weekly, PAC 569. The deadline for submitting Mon.-Sat., Closed Sun. items is the Tuesday prior to publication. June 8-July 2 8 a.m.-9 p.m. The SSU Weekly is published on Thursdays. Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Commencement Activities Fri. 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sangamon State University will conduct Sat. its 16th Commencement Ceremonies Saturday, 2 p.m.-6 p.m. May 16, at I p.m. in the University's Public Sun. Affairs Center Auditorium. July 3 6 4 Closed Nearly 450 of the University's 733 gradu- July 5-Aug. 1 8 a.m.-9 p.m. ates are expected to take part in the cere- Mon.-Thurs. mony. Robert C. Spencer, professor of 8 a.m.-5 p.m. government and public affairs and founding Fri. University president, will serve as grand 9 a.m.-5 p.m. marshal. George Gruendel, associate profes- Sat. sor of management, will deliver the commence- 2 p.m.-6 p.m. ment address. Graduates Alice Kaiser (mas- Sun. ter's degree in public administration) and Aug. 2-23 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Lynn Greenholdt (bachelor's degree in politi- Mon.-Sat., closed Sun. cal studies) will also speak. A candlelight reception honoring the graduates of I987 will be held Friday, Benefit Choice Period May 15, at 7 p.m. at the Old State Capitol. An honors breakfast will be held Satur- The Illinois Department of Central Man- day, May 16, at 9:30 a.m. in the Public agement Services has designated the month of Affairs Center Cafeteria. Craig Brown, asso- May as this year's "benefit choice period." ciate professor of political studies, will During this time, employees will have the give the keynote address. opportunity to choose a difEerent health Receptions for graduates of individual carrier and increase or decrease optional schools will follow the commencement dependent health, dental or life coverage. ceremony. For more information about com- Increases in health or life coverage will mencement events, call 786-6626. require completion of a health certificate. The effective date for a change in cov- Management Program Honors erage is July 1, 1987. Elections may not be changed during the plan year unless a change Seven Sangamon State University students in family status occurs, such as birth. recently received 1987 Management Program adoption of a child, marriage, divorce, death Honors for outstanding academic achievement. of a dependent or spouse, or gaining or losing employment. For more information, call Karen L. Anderson of Springfield was pre- Carmelita Hogan at 786-6652. sented the $100 James C. Worthy Award for Best Senior Paper. Two $50 Lincoln Land Chapter of the Amer- SCAN- 17 ican Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) Awards for Excellence in Production "Law Day 19ST," a celebration for new were given to Wayne Richie of Springfield and U.S. citizens and the bicentennial of the Pamela Graham of Decatur. U.S. Constitution held in the University's Virginia L. Bayless of Springfield was Auditorium Friday, May 1, will be featured awarded the $100 First National Bank of Sunday, May 17, at I p.m.; Tuesday, May 19, Springfield Award For Highest Academic at 5:45 p.m.; and Friday, May 22, at 2 p.m. Achievement. The $100 Illinois National Bank RaFer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon of Springfield Award for Excellence in Mar- gold medalist and 1984 Olympic torch bearer, keting was presented to Leora M. Harry of will be thls week's guest on "Fitness Foc~>s." Springfield. Johnson will discuss the Hershey's National Anthony Criss of Jacksonville received Track and Field Youth Program. "Fitness The Wall Street Journal Award Eor Managerial Focus" airs each Monday at 7 p.m., Tuesday at Achievement. Criss will receive a one-year 7:30 p.m. and Thursday at 7 p.m. subscription to The Wall Street Journal. Mary Jane MacDonald, professor of library The $100 Marine Bank of Springfield Award instructional services, will discuss the col- for Excellence in Finance was awarded to lection of government publications available Kathleen Sertic of Peoria. in the University's Brookens Library this All award recipients are management week on "Faculty Focus.' "Faculty Focus" is students except Graham, who is an accorlntancy broadcast each Sunday at 4 p.m.. Tuesday at student. 8 p.m. and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. ticlvduce Kegistration MAKlLYN YOIJtLL, mnnagellleut alla lys t IIIIILLir~li.~ei 11, MIS 6 cs. Advance telephone and walk-in registration for the 1987 summer and fall semesters "Adopt A School Program ' at Sangamon State continues through Wednes- day, June 3. Sangamon State's "Adopted School" -- Carl Students may register in the University's Sandburg Elementary School in Sprin~field -- Office of Admissions and Records, located in will continue to exhibit its students' art- building F, room 20, weekdays from 9 a.m.- work through Saturday, Hay 23, in the Public 5 p.m. Students may also register during Affairs Center (PAC) Concourse outside the these times by calling 786-6174 or toll free PAC Restaurant. in Illinois 1-800/252-8533. Summer classes begin Monday. June 8. Auditorium Event Sangamon State students in the Peoria area wishing to attend 1987 summer or fall Steve Landesberg, the talent behind "Sgt. classes may do so at the Sangamon State Arthur Dietrich" on the television show "Bar- Upper-Division Office at Illinois Central ney Miller,- performs at the Sangamon State College (ICC) in Peoria. Students may University Auditorium Saturday, May 16, at register in the Upper-Dlvision Office at ICC 8: 15 p.m. Monday- Thursday from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. and The performance will include a guest Friday from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Students may appearance by singerfsongwriter Tom Chapin. also register during these times by calling Landesberg, recipient of three Emmy Award 3091694-5546. Summer classes in Peoria begin nominations for his portrayal of Sgt. Dei- Monday, May 18. trich, has appeared on "The Tonight Show" and on his own specials "The Steve Landesberg Television Show" and "Steve Landesbergfsports Self-Defense Classes Offered Fan." Tickets for the event, which is sponsored Self-defense classes for women of all by WTAX (1240-AH) radio station in Spring- ages will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays field, are available by calling the Univer- from noon-1 p.m. in the University's gymna- sity's Ticket Office at 786-6160. Student sium. The five-week session begins Tuesday, rush tickets are $7 and available one-half May 19. hour prior to the performance. Kathy Johnson from the Springfield YMCA will conduct the classes. The registration "ON MY OWN TIME" fee is $5 for the public. Sangamon State students, faculty and stafE will be admitted Participants in the Sangamon State free. For more information or to register, ^ON MY OWN TIME" exhibit will display their call Mary Addison-Lamb at 786-6512 or stop by works in the Brookens Library third floor art the Athletics Office in building E, room 22. gallery Monday, May 18,-Friday, June 5. For more information, call 786-6716.

"Severe Weather Seminar" ~aculty/StaEfProfessional Activities

A free "Severe Weather Seminar" will be MICHAL KENDELSOHN, associate professor/ held Tuesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. in the Uni- director of the University's community arts versity's Brookens Library Auditorium. The management program, recently represented seminar will include films, lectures by local Sangamon State at a conference in Washington experts and a question and answer period. D.C. for technical assistance providers to Topics to be discussed include severe weather local arts agencies. The conference w.as watches and warnings, how to protect oneself sponsored by the National Fducation Associa- during severe weather and the role of the tion and the National Assembly of Local Arts Springfield/Sangamon County Emergency Ser- Agencies. She also spoke on behalf of the vices and Disaster Agency. For more infor- local chapter of the National Society of mation, call Bill Warren at 786-6720. Fundraising Executives on March 17. Yende l- sohn was also appointed to the Local Partner- ship Panel of the Illinois Arts Council. DEPARTURES ANNA HAY SMITH. professor emeritus of manage- BILL BRYAN, assistant mail service supervi- ment, spoke about employment opportunities sor, Mailroom. for the disabled on May 13 in Canton, China.

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GOVERNANCE

May 15 Meeting (Faculty Senate) I1 a.m., BRK 475

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

May 14,15 Cap and Gown Distriburicn (Student Services) R:30 a.m., F-23 Hay 14,15,18-22 Advance Summer RezJc ,, Lon (4dmlssions (r Kecords) 9 a.m., F-LD May 14 Senior Citizens Leaderbhip Curt::c!l (Geionrology) IU a.m., FA' Hay 14,21 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 6 p.m., COMPIITXR LAB May 15 Candlelight Receptton (Pres. Office/ Alumni Assoc.) 7 p.m., OLD STATE CAPITOL May 15 Star Party (School of Pt!hllc Affairs and Admin.) 8 p.m., OBSERVATORY May 16 llonors Breakfast (St~~dentI.ife) 9 a.m., CAFETERIA ?iay 16 16th Commencement Ceremonies 1 p.m., UNIV AUD ?I,?y 1 6 Awards Presentation (Iluman I)evelopment Counse ling) 2 p.m., BRK AUD ?idy I6 Reception (School of Puhllc Aff~lrsand Admln.) 3 p.m., PAC A.B ?lay 16 Reception (School of I.lberal Arts 6 Sciences) 3 p.m.. P4C ATRIllH Hay 16 Reception (School ot Ilealth b llllm~ri Srrvlces) 3 p.m., I'AC C,l) Hay 16 Reception (School of Business h Elanagesent) 3 p.m., 1:AFETERIA Hay 19 Non-Traditional Training (nlsplaced Homemakers) R a.m., PAC E May 19 Micro Computer Application (Continuing Education) 8:30 a.m., COMPUTER LAB NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

May 14.15 Auditor Exam (Institute of International Auditors) 8 a.m.. PAC F Hay 14 Ebony Fashion Felr (Springfield Urban League) 8 p.m., UNIV AUD May 16 Performance (Steve 1 andesberg wlrh Tom Chapin) 8:15 p.m., lJNIV AUD

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Volume 3, Number 35 Office of University Relations PAC 569 786-6716 May 29, 1987 Elections may not be changed during the plan year unless a change in family status Summer and Fall Registration occurs, such as birth, adoption of a child, marriage, divorce, death of a dependent or Advance telephone and walk-in spouse, or gaining or losing employment. For registration for the summer semester courses more information, call Carmelita Hogan at continues through June 3. 786-6652.

Regular Summer Registration: NAIA Women's Tennis Tournament Friday, June 5, 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sangamon State University's Rhonda Huhn Monday, June 8, 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. and Kristy Witek competed in the women's NAIA national tennis tournament in Kansas City, Late Summer Registration: Mo., May 17-21. Tuesday, June 9 - Tuesday, June 16 In No. 1 singles, Huhn was ousted in the Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 a.m.- 6:30 second round by Charleston's Bonnie p.m. Bunsavage, the tournament's No. 6 seed, 6-0, Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 6-0. Huhn had beaten Shepherd's Dana Axelsson 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 in the first round. Advance fall telephone and walk-in Huhn and Witek won their first round in registration June 9 through August 19. the No. 1 doubles spot and were eliminated in the second round. Students in the Peoria area may register for fall 1987 semester classes at the Sangamon State Upper-Division Office at Eighth Annual Recognition Dinner Illinois Central College (ICC) in Peoria Monday - Thursday from 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. and The eighth annual recognition dinner was Friday 8:30 - 4 p.m. They may also register held on May 12 at Sangamon State University's by phone during these times by calling Public Affairs Center Restaurant to honor 3091694-5546. civil service and administrative staff of Sangamon State University. The honorees with For more information, please call the 10 years of service to the University were: Off ice of Admissions and Records at 786-6174 Everett Bell, Barbara Dewhurst, Harold Dunn, or toll free in Illinois 1-8001252-8533 or Barbara Ferrara, William Hogan, Mary Hummel, stop by F-20. Carole Kennerly, Ethellynn Lehmann, Sue Masten, Linda McCaffrey, Jackie Nixon, John Summer Library Hours Sigle, William Vasconcellos, Eldon Walden, and Jacqueline Wright. The following is the summer schedule for Recognized for 15 years service were: the Brookens Library. Michael Ayers, Nancy Ayers, Bill Bryan, Judith Day, Sue Dixon, Tom Goins, Jane Lauer, May 26-June 7 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wanda Perkins, Owen Rugg, John Solomon, and Monday-Saturday Closed Don Walcher. Sunday. June 8-August 1 8 a.m.4 p.m. "ON MY OWN TIME" Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Participants in the Sangamon State "ON MY Friday. OWN TIME" exhibit will display their works in 9 a.m.-5 p.m. the Brookens Library third floor art gallery Saturday. through June 5. Congratulations to Sharon 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Carter, first place winner; Lawrence Gaydos, Sunday. second place winner; Sharon Hill, third place July 3 & 4 Closed winner; and Vernon Solomon, fourth place Aug. 2-23 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. winner. Monday-Saturday Closed Sunday. Scan 17

Benefit Choice Period "5-0 Puppet Shows" features the 5th grade class of Mrs. Origliosso from Ball Elementary The Illinois Department of Central School in Chatham. The puppet shows will be Wanagement Services has designated the month aired on Saturday, May 30, 1 p.m.; Tuesday, of May as this year's "benefit choice -pL";;-;u1d-Thucsdc a D a period." As of May 27, it has been extended as so^) through the month of June. Anthropology and Health Services During this time, employees will have the Administration, is this week's guest on opportunity to choose a different health "Faculty Focus." Professor Quam will discuss carrier and increase or decrease optional his work with the Springfield Area AIDS Task dependent health, dental or life coverage. Force and research of the social aspects Increases in health or life coverage will associated with the disease. This will be require completion of a health certificate. the final program of the "Faculty Focus" The effective date for a change in series until fall. coverage is July 1, 1987. The Springfield Diocese will sponsor a live teleconference, "Pentecost '87,'' to be carried on Scan-17 Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Capturing POW History Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

As an army private Glenn Kniss, the DOUG ANDERSON, associate professor of Springfield man was a prisoner of Hitler's educational administration, gave a Germany from November 1944 until May 1945. presentation to the Illinois Association of Today he has completed a course in oral School Boards at the 1987 Level I1 Clinic on history methods at Sangamon State, under Collective Bargaining, April 16. The Professor Cullom Davis, and has recorded the presentation was part of the association's experiences of more than a dozen members of series of personnel management clinics. the Springfield chapter of the American Ex Prisoners of War organization. Kniss has RICH SHEREIKIS, professor of English, served as chapter historian for the last delivered a paper on "William Maxwell's three years. At SSU, he received instruction Lincoln, Illinois" at the annual meeting of in interviewing and processing techniques. the Society for the Study of Midwestern Oral histories are first tape recorded, then Literature in East Lansing, Michigan, on May edited, and transcribed for readers. 16. Maxwell was a former Lincoln resident "This experience brought me a little who served as an editor for The New Yorker closer to the narrators (those being and wrote a number of novels and stories set interviewed)," Kniss said. "In addition to in Lincoln. the bond of friendship strengthened by the interviewing process, recording experiences DOH SHINN, professor of political studies, is of POWs is important because their story has one of twelve political scientists across the gone largely untold. Although all are country who have been selected to receive a similiar, each man's story adds to our total research grant for 1987-88 from the American knowledge of life as a prisoner of war." Political Science Association. Kniss hopes eventually to extend the program he started to cover former POWs HENRY SMORYNSKI, associate professor and nationwide. Persons interested in reading director of the health services the memoirs of ex-prisoners of war may administration academic program at Sangamon contact Kniss at 525-3538 or the Oral History State University, has been awarded a long Office at SSU (786-6521). term care faculty fellowship by the Association of University Programs in Health SSU Soccer Club Administration headquarted in Arlington, Virginia. Sangamon State University soccer club championship T-shirts are available for $10. New Faces You can order a T-shirt by contacting the Athletic Office at 786-6674. Sizes available DELBERT JACKSON, building service worker I, are M, L, XL, XXL. physical planning and operations.

Employee of the Month NANCY SIMPSON, clerk typist 111, continuing education.

Elizabeth Pera of Springfield was named Departures Sangamon State University's "Employee of the Month'' for May. STEPHEN ECK, clerk 11, physical planning and Pera, a secretary transcriber in the operations. School of Puhlic Affairs and Administration, has been with the University For almost seven years. CAI

UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

May 29, June 1-3 Advance Summer Registration (Admissions) 8:30 a.m. F-20 May 30 LSAT Exam (Legal Studies) I p.m. BRK 333 June 1 - 5 Adult Basic (Probation Training) 8 a.m. CONFERENCE CENTER June 4, 10 Micro Computer Application (Continuing ducat ion) 6 p.m. COMPUTER LAB June 5 Public Information Officer Workshop (Cont. Ed.) 8 a.m. BRK AUD June 5, 6, 8 Regular Summer Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m. F-20 June 6 Board Training (public Policy Administration) 8 a.m. PAC F June 6 LSAT Exam (Legal Studies) I p.m. BRK 333 June 9 Annual Meeting (SSU Foundation) 4 p.m. RESTAURANT June 9 - 16 Late Summer Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m. F-20 June 10,11,12 Special Issues (Prob. Training) 8 a.m. CONF. CENTER

h'ofi-UNIVERSITY SPONSORED EVENTS

May 29 Commencement Rehearsal (SIU-School of Medicine) 2 p.m. UNIV AUD May 30 Real Estate Licensing Exam (Ed. Training Svc.) 7 a.m. BRK AUD Hay 30 Commencement (SIU-School of Medicine) 12:30 p.m. PAC ATRIUM May 30 Commencement (SIU-School of Medicine) 2 p.m. UNIV AUD May 30 Annual Business Meeting (Chatham Women's Club) 5 p.m. RESTAURANT May 30 Chorus Picnic (SSO) 6 p.m. PAC C-D June 2 Meeting (Blue ~rossl~lueShield) 8 a.m. PAC F June 10 Technical Writing (IDOT) 8 a.m. PAC A-B June I1 Budget Offices (Bd. of Higher Ed.) 8 a.m. PAC A-B

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Volume 3, Number 36 Office of University Relations Erin M. Dunphy 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Faculty Promotions and Achievements Summer Librarv Hours

Recently awarded tenure: Alison The following is the Brookens Library Blasdell, Rassule Hadidi, Paul McDevitt, summer schedule: Loretta Meeks, Gary Trammell, Donald Vanover, June 11-August 1 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. James Veselenak and Margie Williams. Monday-Thursday Promoted from Associate Professor to 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Professor: Alfred Arkley, Malcolm Levin, Friday. Robert Sipe and Donald Stanhope. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Promoted from Assistant Professor to Saturday. Associate Professor: Loretta Meeks, Gary 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Trammell, James Veselenak and Margie Sunday. Wi lliams . July 3 6 4 Closed Elected to new faculty senate terms: Aug. 2-23 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Geoffrey Cornog , Anne Draznin, John Fleming, Monday-Saturday Moshe Levin, Masud Mansuri, Henry Nicholson, Closed Sunday. Edward Wass and Mary Kate Yntema. Awarded sabbaticals: Norman Hinton Tickets Available for Fall Performing (spring 1988), John Knoepfle (fall 1987), Arts Series David O'Gormon (fall 1987), Ken Oldfield (all year), Doh Shin (all year), Luther Skelton Tickets are now available for the Fall (fall 1987), and Phyllis Walden (all year). series -- The Sangamon Series -- of CONGRATULATIONS! Performing Arts events at Sangamon State University Auditorium. New Staff Senators The Chicago Symphony Orchestra kicks off the series with its return engagement on Congratulations to the following staff Friday, Sept. 18, at 8: 15 p.m. The season members who were recently elected to the will continue with the new vaudevillians, staff senate: Stephen Chrans, Everett Bell, the Alchemedians, Friday, Sept. 25, at 7:30 Susan Jones, Bonnie Malcor, Alani Nesler, p. m. Pamela Schwei tzer, Samme Jo Schramm, Larry The smash-hit Broadway musical "Cats" Korte and Roy Thomas. arrives for four performances Saturday, Oct. 17, at 2 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. and Sunday Oct. New Alumni Association Officers Elected 18 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. The National Shakespeare Company performs The Sangamon St ate University Alumni "Julius Caesar" on Friday, Oct. 23, at 8: 15 Association held its annual meeting Tuesday, p.m. The Office Store Company will present June 9, and elected the following officers: comedian David Brenner with special guest H. Brent De Land, president; Gary Koch, vice Corky Siege1 on Friday, Oct. 30, at both 6 president; Sandra Sampias, treasurer; and p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Janet Paul was re-elected secretary. New On Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8: 15 p.m. directors elected to serve on the 15-person France's Ballet Du Nord stops in Springfield board are: Peggy Lynn Blackburn. Michael as part of its U.S. debut tour. Kern and Dave Tapscott. Me1 Torme, Leslie Uggams and Peter Nero star in "The Great Gershwin Concert" on Summer and Fall Registration Friday, Nov. 13, at 8:15 p.m. The Paul Winter Consort brings their own Late summer registration continues blend of jazz, symphonic, and ethnic music through June 16. Hours: Monday - Thursday, traditions on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 8:15 p.m. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. The series continues with the Broadway Advance fall telephone and walk-in musical "Pump Boy and Dinettes" on Saturday, registration is available through August 19. Nov. 21 at 8: 15 p.m. The series concludes Students in the Peoria area may register with Nebraska Theatre Caravan returning with for fall 1987 semester classes at Illinois "A Christmas Carol" on Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 Central College (ICC) in Peoria Monday - p.m. Thursday from 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Friday, Series packages are available for a 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Students may also variety of performances. Matinee packages of register by phone during these times by three or four events are available, and calling 309/694-5546. - evening series packages of four and up to For more information, please call the nine events are available. To order tickets, Off ice of Admissions and Records at 786-6174 or to obtain a brochure, call 217/786-6160. or toll free in Illinois 1-8001252-8533. SCAN-17 Finalists in Video Festival Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

SCAN-17, the Springfield Community CULLOM DAVIS, professor of history and Access Network operated by the SSU Television director of the Oral History Program, was Office, is one of four finalists in a elected chair of the Illinois Humanities nationwide video festival. The National Council at its spring meeting. DAVIS also Federation of Local Cable Programmers recently received a Fulbright Research Hometown USA Video Festival is the only Fellowship to conduct oral histories in national competition for community access Jamaica. channels. SCAN-17 is a finalist in the "Overall Excellence in Public Access" State Fair Volunteers Needed category. A total of nearly 1,400 entries were submitted to the festival this year. As in past years, Sangamon State will set Awards will be officially announced at the up a booth during the Illinois State Fair NFLCP national convention in Chicago next (Aug. 13-22). month. For more information or to volunteer, please call Brenda Swartz in the Office of Season Soccer Tickets on Sale Now Admissions at 786-6626.

Tickets for the 1987 Prairie Star soccer Mark Your Calendar! season are now on sale. Family season ticket I packages for 10 home games are available for SSU Springfield Cardinal Night : $40. Saturday, Aug. 29. For further information, please contact the Athletic Office at 2171786-6674. I Fall Festival : Saturday, Sept . 19. I I I Tennis Lessons New Faces

Tennis lessons will be held on DORIS PEARCE, typing clerk 11, Library. Monday, Wednesday and Friday from noon - 1 p.m. and 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Lessons are taught OSCAR LAMBDIN, intramural and recreation on a beginner and intermediate level by Erin co-ordinator. Dunphy, Bill Gaffigan and Manny Velasco. For more information, contact the Athletic Office at 786-6674. Departures

Free Auditorium Event Posters ANN WRIGHT, clerk typist 111, Community and Regional Studies. Posters from various Auditorium events during the past two years are available for SANDRA GROOM, clerk typist 111, Illinois free in the Auditorium Office (PAC 397). Issues.

VICKY BOTTERELL, clerk typist 111, School of Lincoln Library Book Sale Health and Human Services.

The friends of Lincoln Library book sale will be held Friday, June 19, from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday, June 20, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the main library (326 S. 7th St. in Springfield).

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UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

June 12 Special Issues, Probation Training 8 a.m., PAC C June 24 Teleconference, Convocom 8 a.m.. BRK-AUD

NON-UNIVERSITY EVENTS

June 12 Budget Officers, Board of Higher Education 8 a.m., PAC A-B June 13 Pre-Race Dinner; Ironhorse Triathlon 4 p.m., PAC-CAEE

Volume 3, Number 37 Office of University Relations Erin H. Dunphy June 26, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

Series packages are available for a variety of performances. Matinee packages of Summer and Fall Registration three and four events are available, and evening series packages of fodr and up to Advance fall telephone and walk-in nine events are available. To order tickets, registration is available through August 19. or to obtain a brochure, call 217/786-6160. Students in the Peoria ares may register for fall 1987 semester classes at Illinois Summer Enrollment Up Central College (ICC) in Peoria Monday - Thursday from 8: 30 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Friday, For the sixth consecutive term, our 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Students may also enrollment has increased. The number of register by phone during these times by students registered for summer session is calling 3091694-5546. seven percent greater than last summer. For more information, please call the Office of Admissions and Records at 786-6174 CONVOCOM or toll free in Illinois 1-800/252-8533. Dr. Jerold Gmebel, executive director of Summer Library Hours CONVOCOM since 1983. has been named aresident of the public television network'e parent The following is the Brookens Library organization, the West Central Illinois summer schedule: Educattonal Telecommunications Corporation. June 26-August 1 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Under Gruebel'a guidance CONVOCOM'S Monday-Thursday membership has grown from five charter 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. members to include 33 universities, Friday. corporations, school districts and others. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. The network now provides 95 hours of weekly Saturday. programming to its three public television 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. stations and 51 cable systems. Sunday. July 3 & 4 Closed CONVOCOH will soon offer a chance for August 2-23 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. children of the 1980's to meet a gentle Monday -Saturday television friend their parents grew up with Closed Sunday. --- Captain Kangaroo. Half-hour condensed veralons of the consumate kiddie show, which Tickets Available for Fall Performing Arts debuted in the 19501s, will begin airing in Series the fall.

Tickets are now available for the Fall State Fair Volunteers Needed Series -- The Sangamon Series -- of Performing Arts events at the Sangamon State Sangamon State will again set up a booth University Auditorium. during the Illinois State Fair (Aug. 13-22). The Chicago Symphony Orchestra kicks off For more information or to volunteer, the series with its return engagement on please call Brenda Swartz in the Office of Friday, Sept. 18, at 8:15 p.m. The season Admissions at 786-6626. will continue with the new vaudevillians, the Alchemedians, Friday, September 25, at 7:30 Mark Your Calendar! p.m. The smash-hit Broadway musical "Cata" SSU Springfield Cardinal Night: arrives for four performances Saturday, Oct. Saturday, Aug. 29. 17, at 2 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. and Sunday Oct. Fall Festival! Saturday, Sept. 19. 18 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. The National Shakespeare Company performs Free Auditorium Event Posters "Julius Caesar" on Friday, Oct. 23, at 8:15 and Baseball Tickets p.m. The Office Store Company presents comedian David Brenner with special guest Posters from various Auditorium events Corky Siege1 on Friday, Oct. 30, both 6 p.m. during the past two years and general and 9:30 p.m. admission tickets to the Springfield On Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8:15 p.m. Cardinals are now available for free in the France's Ballet Du Nord stops in Springfreld Auditorium Office (PAC 397). as part of its U.S. debut tour. Me1 Torme, Leslie Uggams and Peter Nero SSU Alumnews Needs Your News Now star in "The Great Gershwin Concert" on Friday, Nov. 13, at B!15 p.m. Please send any news €tom your area that The Paul Winter Consort brings their own might be of interest to SSU alumni to Porter blend of jazz, symphonic, and ethnic music HcNeil, editor of SSU Alumnews, as soon as traditions on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 8:15 p.m. possible. The series continues with the Broadway Send news about new programs, musical "Pump Boy and Dtnettes" on Saturday, achievements by faculty, staff, students and Nov. 21 at 8:15 p.m. The series concludes alumni to McNeil in the Office of University with Nebraska Theatre Caravan returning with Relations (PAC 569). "A Christmas Carol" on Sunday, Dec. h, at 2 SPORTS NEWS Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

Season Soccer Tickets on Sale Now GERLINDE COATES, foreign student advisor, presented, "Small Happiness; Women of a Tickets for the 1987 Prairie Star soccer Chinese Village" to the 39th annual season are now on sale. Family season ticket conference of NAFSA (National Association of packages for 10 home games are available for Foreign Student Affairs) in Long Beach, $40. California on May 25, 1987. The presentation For further information, please contact included the award-winning documentary film, the Athletic Office at 2171786-6674. "Small Happiness," in which Chinese women speak frankly about life as a female in rural Tennis Lessons China and had a panel of female scholars from the People's Republic of China share Tennis lessons will be held on Monday, reactions, experiences and answer questions. Wednesday and Friday from noon - 1 p.m. and The program was rated the best NAFSA 5: 30 - 6:30 p.m. Lessons are taught on a Region V and was sponsored by the Committee beginner and intermediate level by Erin on Women International. hnphy, Bill Gaffigan and Manny Velasco. For more information contact the Athletic Office WEI-JUN ZHANG, faculty exchange scholar from at 786-6674. Shanghai Normal University, has received notification that the third edition of a book First Annual SSU Doubles Tournament of his has gone to press. The book is a text for Chinese high school students who are A university doubles tournament and learning English as a foreign language. Nore picnic is planned for Saturday, June 27, than 150,000 copies of previous editions have starting at 8:30 a.m. A number of prizes, been used by students. In addition, Zhang including tennis rackets, tennis balls and and his wife have co-authored a book on complimentary lessons will be given to nursery rhymes translated into Chinese with , winners. Tennis coach Manny Velasco will musical notation that they hope will appeal direct the tournament. to parents of young children in that country. A picnic, including food and During the period from June 21-July I, refreshments, will begin at noon. Please Professor Zhang will be an invited guest at a contact Oscar Lambdin in the Athletic office leadership conference held at Bradford Woods, at 786-6674 to register. Indiana, an affiliate of Indiana University. He will observe the operations of the Campus Co-Ed Softball Challenge Tournament conference with the intent of intiating a similar venture between interested high A campus softball tournament is scheduled school teachers and his university in for Wednesday, July 22, through Friday, July Shanghai. 24. University departments, are encouraged to New Faces register a team and participate. There is no entry fee and free refreshments will be MIKE MATULIS, temporary editorial writer, available during the tournament. Prizes will Office of University Relations. be given to the winning teams.

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UNIVERSITY SPONSORED EVENTS June 29 Series Calling Training, Auditorium Staff 5 p.m., PAC E June 30 Orientation; GPSI 11:OO a.m. RESTAURANT

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WSSR Beaming Up Sangamon State University's public radio President's Budget Briefing station, WSSR 91.9 FM, will soon become a member of an elite group of National Public Sangamon State President Durward Long will Radio affiliates. present a briefing on the Fiscal Year 1988 A transmitting satellite dish is expected budget to the university connnunity at 4:30 to be delivered to the station by mid-August, p.m., Thursday, July 16 in the PAC making WSSR one of only 20 National Public Restaurant. Refreshments will be served Radio affiliates in the nation capable of following the briefing. beaming signals into space and then instantaneously back to about 330 other public radio stations. Ushers Needed in Auditorium WSSR personnel will operate and maintain the new "uplink" equipment, but the $230,000 Volunteer ushers are being sought to transmitting system is actually owned by the assist the Sangamon State University Illinois Public Broadcasting Council. The Auditorium staff with events for the 1987-88 council decided part of a recent state grant Auditorium season. should be used to provide the state capital's Auditorium Events Coordinator Mary public radio station with the latest in Selinski said the volunteer ushers must high-tech radio communication technology. The attend a two-hour training session to learn new equipment should benefit all public radio the various aspects of the job, which stations, according to News Director Rich includes taking tickets, seating patrons, and Bradley. answering questions about the university and Bradley said the station's recent upcoming Auditorium programs. Training coverage of the Springfield voting rights sessions will be conducted between August 23 lawsuit grabbed national interest. With the and September 3. new dish WSSR could have sent high-quality Besides getting to see the high-quality audio reports in seconds rather than having shows and famous entertainers, volunteers are to ship tapes via overnight express mail. He treated to various social activities said portions of WSSR's extensive coverage of including potluck dinners, an annual picnic the Statehouse will also often be sent out and the chance to be named the Volunteer of statewide and even nationwide using the dish. the Year. Selinski said volunteers should WSSR Chief Engineer Jim Newbanks said a have their own transportation. For more storage shed for the uplink's accompanying information call the SSU Auditorium Office at electronics is already in place, and the dish 786-6150. should be up and operational sometime in September.

CARIBBEAN CRUISE Season Soccer Tickets on Sale

The Sunny Caribbean is the destination Tickets for the 1987 Prairie Star soccer for an early November cruise being sponsored season are now on sale. Family season ticket by the SSU Alumni Association through Astro packages for 10 home games are available for Travel Agency. For just under $500 -- $40. For more information call 786-6674. airfare included -- SSU alumni and friends can take a long weekend break from the cold and bask in the warmth of the Bahamas. Foreign Languages at SSU Cruise members will leave St. Louis from Miami on Friday Nov. 6 and return the The old joke goes: What do you call a following Monday, Nov. 9. The cruise person who speaks two languages? Bilingual. includes a day each on Nassau and an How about three languages? A polyglot. And exclusive private island. All shipboard food one language? An American. and entertainment are included in the $482 Students at Sangamon State need not to be price. Accommodations include a the brunt of foreign language jokes thanks to double-occupancy, inside cabin with two lower improved opportunities to receive instruction beds. A $125 deposit is required by August 1 in five critical foreign languages. to reserve a spot on the trip. For further Instruction in Arabic, Russian, Chinese, information call 786-6716. Japanes and Swahili will be offered this fall, according to Spoken Foreign Language Campus Co-Ed Softball Battle to Erupt Program Coordinator Mary Jean Conour. The self-instructional spoken foreign language University departments are encouraged to courses utilize audio tapes, textbooks and field a team for the upcoming July 22-24 twice-weekly drills with a native speaker of co-ed softball challenge. There's no entry the language. fee and Free refreshments. Call the Athletic The courses carry Four semester credir Office at 756-6674. llours . r E,jrther inEormati,,n c~?t1,': ,:,?",,%,: -Q5-6301.. Summer Library Hours Mark Your Calendar!

The following is the Brookens Library summer SSU Springfield Cardinal Night: Saturday, schedule: Aug. 29. July 9-August 1 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Fall Festival: Saturday, Sept. 19. Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Credit Union Detour Friday. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Members of the Sangamon State Employees Saturday. Credit Union needing to see Treasurer Shirley 2 p.m.-6 p.m. Maurath will be able to reach her desk in the Sunday. Brookens Library Technical Service area by August 2-23 9 a.m.-5 p.m. going through the entrance near the Media Monday-Saturday Lab. The mailroom door, the other often used Closed Sunday. entrance, has been locked for security reasons. Tickets Available for Fall Performing Arts Series Taft Seminar

Tickets are now available for the Fall Thirty junior and senior high school Series -- The Sangamon Series -- of teachers will be on campus July 20-31 to take Performing Arts events at the Sangamon State part in a special seminar on American University Auditorium. democracy and the two-party political system. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra kicks off Sangamon State's Illinois Legislative the series with its return engagement on Studies Center has been selected for the Friday, Sept. 18, at 8:15 p.m. The season second time since 1985 by the Taft Institute will continue with the new vaudevillians, the for Two-Party Government to sponsor the Taf t Alchemedians, Friday, Sept. 25, at 7:30 p.m. Seminar for Teachers. The smash-hit Broadway musical "Cats" The seminar is designed to help the arrives for four performances Saturday, Oct. teachers return to their classrooms with a 17, at 2 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. and Sunday Oct. better understanding of American democracy , 18 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and the two-party political system. Teachers The National Shakespeare Company performs also earn graduate credit for completing the "Julius Caesar" on Friday, Oct. 23, at 8:15 seminar. p.m. The Office Store Company presents Speakers scheduled for the intensive comedian David Brenner with special guest seminar include Congressman Rfchard Durbin Corky Siege1 on Friday, Oct. 30, at both 6 (D-Springfield), Comptroller Roland Burris, p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Deputy Gov. James Reilly and State School On Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8:15 p.m. Superintendent Ted Sanders. France's Ballet Du Nord stops in Springfield as part of its U.S. debut tour. Helloes Me1 Torme, Leslie Uggams and Peter Nero star in "The Great Gershwin Concert'' on HOWARD BAILEY, assistant mail service Friday, Nov. 13, at 8:15 p.m. supervisor, Printing and Duplicating. The Paul Winter Consort brings their own BRUCE BERGSCHNEIDER, accounting clerk, blend of jazz, symphonic, and ethnic music Accounting. traditions on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 8:15 p.m. PAT BILLINGS, clerk typist 111, University The series continues with the Broadway Relations. musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes" on Saturday, JEFFERY COX, book binding assistant, Printing Nov. 21 at 8:15 p.m. The series concludes and Duplicating. with Nebraska Theatre Caravan returning with MICHELLE GILLEN, clerk 11, Physical Planning "A Christmas Carol" on Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 and Operations. p.m. To order tickets, or to obtain a CHARLENE LAMBERT, clerk typist 111, Illinois brochure, call 786-6160. Issues.

Drug Abuse Prevention Goodbyes

Ideas for setting up a campus Drug Abuse BRUCE HOLROYD, program administrative Prevention and Education program will be the assistant, School of Liberal Arts and topic of the Counseling Center's July 15 Sciences. Brown Bag Lunch. ESTER KARPMAN, publicity promotion Students, staff and faculty are specialist, Auditorium. encouraged to attend the meeting Wednesday at KAREEM RASHEED, building service worker, Cox House from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to Physical Plant. help the Counseling Center plan a drug abuse JOY ROGERS, child development supervisor, prevention program. Child Care Center. SHERI TRANKENSCHUH, clerk typist 111, Student Services.

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UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS July 15 Brown Bag Seminar on Campus Drug Abuse (Counseling Services) 11:30 a.m. COX HOUSE

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President's Budget Briefing Korte Named Employee of the Month

Sangamon State President Duward Long Larry Korte, Sangamon State University's will present a briefing on the Fiscal Year comptroller and business manager, has been 1988 budget to the University community at named the University's Employee of the Month 4:30 p.m. Thursday, July 30, in the PAC for July. Restaurant. Refreshments will be served Korte was one of the first employees following the briefing. hired at Sangamon State. He initially came to work for the University as business manager Special Volunteers Needed in July 1970. In Au~ust1974 he left his sangamon State position for a stint with the Friend-for-a-Day volunteers are needed Southern Illinois University School of for the Special Olympics Family Festival Medicine. However, he returned to 'Sangamon Saturday, September 12, in Mattoon. The State in 1980. festival, which is sponsored by Illinois Korte earned his bachelor's degree in Consolidated telecommunications company, is a business and accounting from Southern chance for 700 mentally and physically Illinois University at Edwardsville and his handicapped Central Illinoisans to enjoy master's degree in management from Southern athletic competition, games and other Illinois University at Carbondale. activities. "It feels good to be named Employee of Each Special Olympian is assigned a the Month," said Korte, an avid tennis Friend-for-a-Day volunteer, who will player. "They (his fellow workers) kept it encourage participation in the various very quiet. I was really surprised.'' events. Besides athletic events, such as lawn Employees of the Month receive special bowling and frisbee throwing, the festival parking privileges, campus gift certificates, also offers hot air balloon rides, special a framed declaration and a chance to be celebrities, a petting zoo and much more. named Employee of the Year. Volunteers will be at the Lake Land College festival site in Mattoon from about 9 Languages Spoken Here a.m. to 3 p.m. on the day of the event. Each volunteer will receive a Special Olympics The old joke goes: What do you call a T-shirt and lunch will be provided. person who speaks two languages? Bilingual. Those interested in volunteering should How about three languages? A polyglot. And contact the Office of University Relations at one language? An American. 786-6716. A 10-minute videotape of last Students at Sangamon State can avoid year's festival is available for viewing, and cruel foreign language jokes by enrolling in an orientation session will be held for all one of six spoken foreign language courses Sangamon State volunteers. this fall. Instruction will be available in Arabic, Spooky Stories and Stompin' Feet Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Swahili and Portuguese, according to Program Coordinator Sangamon State's Clayville Rural Life Mary Jean Conour. The self -instructional Center is planning a spooky evening of ghost foreign language courses utilize audio tapes, stories on Friday, July 31. Professional textbooks and twice-weekly drills with a storytellers will conjure up terrible tales native speaker of the language. in the Clayville barn beginning at 7:30 p.m. Small class sizes will be maintained to Admission for Ghost Stories at Clayville is enhance the effectiveness of the native $3 for adults and $1 for children 6-12 years tutors' drill sessions. The courses carry and senior citizens. four semester credit hours. For further Clayville is also sponsoring its 7th information contact Conour at 786-6301. Annual Music Festival on Saturday and Sunday, August 1 & 2. The festival, which features Viewing for Credit blue grass/country/folk music and dancing, runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sangamon State University is offering 10 a.m. to p.m. on Sunday. 5 three full-credit courses this fall that can Music and dance workshops will also be be taken from the comfort of a favorite part of the event. Admission to the Music living room chair. The telecourses allow Festival is $5 for adults and $2 for children students to receive most of their instruction 6-12 years and senior citizens. from educational television programs broadcast over the CONVOCOM network. Free Workshops and Classes This fall's offerings include courses on African history and culture, the U.S. The Sangamon State Learning Center will Constitution and its relation to issues such offer a series of free classes and workshops as abortion and capital punishment, and how this fall. Topics covered include reviews of teachers can better teach writing skills. grammar, algebra, arithmetic and geometry. For more information or to registrr for F,r more information call 786-6503 or stop by telecourse, call che Offlce of Ila~s- :h? i+3rlin~Centsr in Building G. and Records at 7Ph-6626. Enjoy Now, Pay Later Faculty/Staff Professional Activities

Sangamon State Credit Union members may SCAN-17, the Springfield Community Access now use their share acounts to purchase Network, has been named one of the top four tickets for University-sponsored Auditorium community access channels in the country by events, and pay nothing until November 15. the National Federation of Local Cable Call the Sangamon State Ticket Office at Programmers. 786-6160 to find out more about how to buy The Sangamon State-operated cable channel now and pay later, while your Credit Union was named as one of the four finalists at the deposits continue to earn interest. recent 1987 Hometown USA Video Festival competition. An Oregon public access channel Tickets on Sale for Top-Notch Fall Series took top honors, and no other Illinois competitors were among the finalists. Tickets are now available for the The award cited SCAN-17 "for a creative Sangamon Series -- the Sangamon State local production that addressed community University Auditorium's fall performing arts needs, developed diverse community series of entertainment events. participation in the production process and The Chicago Symphony Orchestra kicks off challenged conventional television formats." the series with its return engagement on Friday, September 18, at 8:15 p.m. Tne season RICH BRADLEY, USSR news director, just will continue with the new vaudevillians, the returned from the Third Annual PubIic Radio Alchemedians, Friday, September 25, at 7:30 News Directors Association convention in St. p.m. Paul, Minnesota, where he was elected to a The smash-hit Broadway musical "Cats" f ive-member steering 'committee. Bradley will arrives for four performances Saturday, represent the states of Illinois, Indiana, October 17, at 2 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. and Iowa, Michigan, Missouri and Wisconsin. Sunday, October 18, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. The National Shakespeare Company performs CHARLES SAMPSON, faculty associate to "Julius Caesar" on Friday, October 23, at President Durward Long, has been appointed by 8: 15 p.m. The Office Store Company presents the President to head the University's comedian David Brenner with special guest Minority Student Leadership in Public Service Corky Siege1 on Friday, October 30, at 6 p.m. program effective immediately. and 9:30 p.m. Sampson's appointment will make the On Saturday, November 7, at 8:15 p.m., program a more centrally coordinated one. He France's Ballet Du Nord stops in Springfield will work to intensify the program, which as part of its debut E.S. tour. recruits and prepares achieving minorities Me1 Torme, Leslie Uggams and Peter Nero for public service careers. star in "The Great Gershwin Concert" on Friday, November 13, at 8:15 p.m. Mark Your Calendar! The Paul Winter Consort brings their own blend of jazz, symphonic and ethnic music Sangamon State's Springfield Cardinals Night: traditions to the Auditorium on Saturday, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29. November 21, at 8: 15 p.m. Fall Festival: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. The series continues with the Broadway musical "Pump Boys and Dinettes" on Saturday, Hellos November 28, at 8:15 p.m. The series concludes with Nebraska Theatre Caravan HAROLD CONLEE, building service worker I, returning with "A Christmas Carol" on Sunday, Physical Planning and Operations. December 6, at 2 p.m. To order tickets, or ANN GRIGSBY, typing clerk 11, BudgetIPlanning to obtain a series brochure, call 786-6160. and Payroll. LOREN NELCH, sales coordinator, University Auditorium Ushers Needed Auditorium. TODD ROTROFF, digital computer operator 11, Volunteer ushers are needed to help out Computer Services. with the Sangamon State Auditorium's upcoming entertainment season. Each volunteer must Goodbyes complete a two-hour training season. The volunteers get a chance to see top-name YONG CHOI, duplicating machine operator 11, entertainers and enjoy social activities with Printing and Duplicating. their cohorts. For more information call the CAROLYN KORTE, clerk typist 111, Purchasing. Auditorium Office at 786-6150. TIM STEELE, mail messenger, Mailroom.

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GOVERNANCE July 25 Student Senate Meeting 8:30 a.m. PAC-C/D

UXIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS July 30 President's Fiscal 1988 Budget Briefing 4: 30 p.m. PAC Restaurant

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Good Music For Free Long Named Employee of the Month

Two excellent concerts will be staged in Diane Long, Sangamon State's registrar in Springfield during the next few weeks, and the Admissions and Records Office, has been both are free. named the University's Employee of the Month On Friday, August 14, the Illinois State for August. Fair Grandstand show will feature the Chicago Long has worked in various capacities for Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.,m. This is the Admissions and Records since November 197 1. third year in a row Gov. James R. Thompson Her husband, Michael, is Dean of the College has secured the world famous orchestra for a at Springfield College in Illinois. They have free show at the State Fair. two children, 13-year-old Jennifer and The orchestra, under the direction of nine-year-old Justin. Associate Conductor Kenneth Jean, will Long said she enjoys tennis, but that feature selections from such noted composers she also enjoys spending much of her leisure as Handel, Strauss and Tchaikovsky. The state time watching Jennifer compete in swimming and Continental Illinois Bank are and Justin play soccer and baseball. underwriting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Employees of the Month receive a nice visit. No tickets are needed. array of privileges and gifts, but Long said And on Monday, September 21, the United that simply being selected is the best prize. States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants "The nicest thing is just the honor of will zoom into the Sangamon State University being recognized by the people you work with Auditorium for a free performance at 8 p.m. and for," she said. "It's just really a The Air Force Band and the Singing thrill for me." Sergeants perform across the globe, acting as As Employee of the Month, Long will America's International Musical Ambassadors. receive special parking privileges, campus The highly talented musicians offer a gifts certificates , a framed declaration and two-hour show packed with everything from the chance to be named Employee of the Year. favorite patriotic tunes to hits from Broadway. The concert is sponsored by the Special Savings at Sears United States Concert Corporation and the Air National Guard. Sears, Roebuck and Co. at White Oaks Mall Tickets will be available in the is holding a special sale Sunday night, Auditorium Ticket Office for the Air Force August 9, solely for state employees, their performance beginning on August 15. Tickets families and friends. may also be obtained through the mail by Sears will re-open its doors from 5:30 sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday night. A 10 percent the Ticket Office. discount will be offered on all merchandise, and various other specials will be run Be a Friend to a Star throughout the evening. Sears will also give away door prizes every 15 minutes, including Sangamon State's athletic booster club, a $100 gift certificate, and will provide the Friends of the Prairie Stars, recently child sitting service while parents shop. elected its new officers and is now setting An invitation is needed to enter Sears out on an ambitious fundraising campaign. during the special Sunday night hours. The new athletic booster officers are Jim Invitations are available in the Office of O'Connor, president; Karl Federer, vice University Relations, PAC 569. president; Ralph Passarelli, treasurer; and Linda Roach, secretary. Let Sangamon State O'Connor is urging Sangamon State Take You Out to the Ballpark athletics fans to become full members in the Friends of the Prairie Stars club. The $100 The date is fast approaching for a free membership fee provides a special recognition visit to the Springfield Cardinals' final brunch before the soccer team's August 23 home game sponsored by Sangamon State alumni game, a family pass to all of the University. Stars home soccer games, a framed certificate All faculty, staff, students and friends and a bumper sticker. of the University are urged to come out to O'Connor hopes to raise a total of Lanphier Park Saturday, August 29, for the 7 $16,000 this year for Sangamon State p.m. game. athletics. Most of the fundraising comes from Numerous prizes will be given away during membership fees. However, O'Connor said his the evening, including professional soccer group is making plans to hold a Las Vegas balls and free passes to home soccer games. Night fundraiser later this year. The Auditorium is also furnishing four For more information or to become a tickets to Dickens' A Christmas Carol, four Friend of the Prairie Stars call the tickets to the Alchemedians and two tickets Sangamon State Athletic Office at 786-6674 or to David Brenner. Contact the Office oE O'Connor at 1-800-544-7747. University Relations at 786-6716 for tickets. Special Volunteers Needed FaultyIStaff Professional Activities

Friend-for-a-Day volunteers are needed CAROL W. STRAWN, a master's degree for the Special Olympics Family Festival candidate in Sangamon State's Political Saturday, September 12, in Mattoon. The Studies Department, has been invited by the Eestival, which is sponsored by Illinois faculty of Heilongjlang University in Itarbin, Consolidated telecommunications company, is a China to teach in the English Department for chance for 700 mentally and physically one academic year beginning August 24. handicapped Central Illinoisans to enjoy Strawn has served as a graduate assistant athletic competition, games and other in the Illinois Legislative Studies Center activities. for the past two years. She earned a Each Special Olympian is assigned a bachelor's degree in political science, with Friend-for-a-Day volunteer, who will a concentration in Asian studies, from the encourage participation in the various University of Illinofs/Urbana-Champaign in events. Besides athletic events, such as lawn 1985. bowling and frisbee throwing, the festival Harbin is a city of about 2.4 million in also offers hot air balloon rides, special Manchuria in northeastern China near the celebrities, a petting zoo and much more. border of the Soviet Union. Volunteers will be at the Lake Land College festival site in Mattoon from about 9 H. BRENT DE LAND, adjunct assistant a.m. to 3 p.m. on the day of the event. Each professor of management and public aEEairs, volunteer will receive a Special Olympics has been awarded a Doctor of Philosophy T-shirt and lunch will be provided. degree in management from the Union Graduate Those interested in volunteering should School. contact the Office of University Relations at His dissertation topic was "Managerial 786-6716. A 10-minute videotape of last Understanding of Public Relations in Illinois year's festival is available for viewing, and Community Action Agencies." De Land is the an orientation session will be held for all executive director of the Illinois Community Sangamon State volunteers. Action Agencies and serves as president oE the SSU Alumni Association. Sangamon State Sports Alert Easy Entertainment Terms The co-ed softball tournament originally scheduled for July 22-24 was postponed and Sangamon State Credit Union Members may will be played September 7-10. The new now use their share accounts to purchase schedule should allow for more involvement of tickets for University-sponsored Auditorium students, faculty and staff, and maybe cooler events, and pay nothing until November 15. weather. This fall's entertainment line up at the All University departments are encouraged Sangamon State Auditorium is top-notch, with to field a team. There is no entry fee and acts like the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the free refreshments will be provided. For more Broadway hit "Cats," hot comedian David inEormation call the Athletic Office at Brenner and France's Ballet Du Nord on its 786-6674. American debut tour. Sangamon State and WICS-Channel 20 are Call the Sangamon State Ticket Office at teaming up again this year to present a 786-6160 to Eind out more about how to buy doubles tennis tournament at the University now and pay later for your Auditorium events, tennis courts August 22 and 23. Call the while your Credit Union deposits continue to Athletic Office for more information. earn interest.

Special Offerings this Fall Mark Your Calendar!

Don't Eorget the full-credit telecourses Fall Festival: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. and exotic foreign language courses being Come for the fun, food and friends. It will offered this fall at Sangamon State be Sangamon State's biggest party of the University. year. Exhibits, music, food, a soccer game, The telecourses, which are broadcast over and even a roaring bonfire will make a CONVOCOM, include a study of Africa, a look beautiful fall day even nicer. Bring your at the best methods Eor teaching writing and family and tell all your friends! an in-depth view of the U.S. Constitution and how it affects our daily lives. Hellos And you won't have to travel to the Ivy League to Eind instruction in critical-need CARROL BARNETT, grounds worker, Physical foreign languages. Sangamon State will offer Planning and Operations. self-instructional courses in spoken Russian, DAN KAUFMAN, assistant grounds gardner, Chinese, Japanese, Swahili and Portuguese. Physical Planning and Operations. Native tutors work twice a week with students EMILY POULLIARD, child development on language drills. supervisor, Student Services.

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Volume 3, Number 41 Office of University Relations Mike Platulis August 20, 1987 PAC 569 786-6716 Editor

President's Welcome Back CONVOCOM Intelligent Television President Durward Long invites all faculty to his annual welcome back CONVOCOM will begin an ambitious new presentation on Friday, August 21, at 3 p.m. broadcast schedule beginning September I. nio in the Brookens Auditorium viewer-supported public television station Vice President Michael Ayers will will begin broadcasting 103 hours a week of officially introduce and welcome new faculty quality children's and family programs, to the campus. instructional television, college-credit Following the presentations, there will telecourses, sports and locally produced be a faculty reception in the PAC Atrium public affairs programs. Lounge. Please plan to attend to help usher "When we sign on the air that morning at in the new academic year. 8 a.m., it will mark the beginning of the most ambitious broadcast schedule ever Sangamon State Sponsors undertaken by CONVOCOM," said AssistanL Cards Final Home Baseball Game Director of Programming Scott Mulford. CONVOCOM h's proudly obtained rights ti, Clear your appointment calendar for broadcast the former CBS network children's Saturday night, August 29, and plan to attend mainstay "Captain Kangaroo" from 8:30 a.m. ti, the Springfield Cardinals final home game 9 a.m. Monday through Friday. Joining the sponsored by Sangamon State University. Captain in the morning Iiours are "Mister The game against the Burlington Expos Rogers' Neighborhood" at 8 a.m. and "Sesame starts at 7 p.m. at Lanphier Park. Free Street" at 9 a.m. tickets are available in the Office of While the "Captain Kangaroo" episodes University Relations (786-6716) and at date back to the mid-1950s, CONVOCOM wil l several other locations on campus. initially broadcast more modern episode? Besides being a great way to kick off the produced for the CBS network between 1982 an:l new school year, your free admission to the 1985. Additional children's programming will ballpark also makes you eligible for some be available in the afternoon from 2:30 p.m. great prizes. The SSU Auditorium crew will to 5 p.m. pass out numbered fans at the game, and the But the middle of the day is reserved for numbers will be drawn for prizes. one of CONVOCOM's primary missions -- The giveaways include Auditorium tickets instructional television. Mulford said that to David Brenner, the Chicago Symphony beginning September 14, CONVOCOM will Orchestra, Dickens ' "A Christmas Carol," The broadcast more than 17 hours a week of Alchemedians, France's Ballet du Nord and instructional television programs developed other events. Pro soccer balls and passes to by some of the leading educational agencies the national champion Prairie Stars soccer in the nation. The instructional broadcasts games will also be awarded. will be from 10 a.m. until noon and again You might even win a "Miami Vice" or from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. weekdays. "Late Night with David Letterman" ball cap. CONVOCOM is also offering a new servic? So get your free tickets and have a night out to residents of its west-central Illinois and at the ballpark on Sangamon State. northeast Missouri viewing area. The CONVOCOM Community Calendar will be a daily listing of Snack Bar Coming in Short Order events in and around the area. Various organizations can publicize their events fr?~> Late-night hungrles will no longer stalk of charge through tlie service. the byways of Sangamon State. The University The Community Calendar will be broadcast Food Service has announced it will be opening at least three times during the day. Viewers a snack bar in Building D very soon. can submit items for Community Calendar by The snack bar will offer an array of hot mailing the information at least two weeks in and cold sandwiches, deep-fried items and advance to CONVOCOM Community Calendar, P. 0. beverages from 5 p.m. to I1 p.m. Monday Box 6248, Springfield, IL 62708. For more through Saturday. information on CONVOCOM activities contact Watch for future announcements for the Scott Mulford at 786-6647. specific opening date, and for the snack bar's grand opening party. Sports Challenges Coming Soon

Learning Center Offers Free Help The Sangamon State Athletics and WICS-Channel 20 are cosponsoring a doubles The Sangamon State Learning Center will tennis tournament Saturday and Sunday, August again offer free classes and workshops 22 and 23. Call the Athletic Office at throughout the fall semester. 786-6674 for more information or to register. The classes and workshops offer help in The Athletics Office is also organizing a algebra, geometry, arithmetic, grammar, co-ed softball tournament for the week of vocabulary, editing and other areas. September 21. Faculty, staff and students are To register for a free class or encouraged to attend. There is no entry free workshop call 786-6503 or stop by the Center and refreshments are planned. in G-3. Prairie Stars to Meet Stars of the Past Faculty/StafE/Student Professional Activitiss

The 1986 national champion Prairie Stars MRS. LONNIE LOOBY, a master's degree soccer team will stage its first exhibition candidate in Child, Family and Community game of the season against a tough Alumni Services at Sangamon State, has been team of Former Stars on Sunday, August 23, at appointed the United Way's new 2 p.m. planning/allocations director. Prior to the soccer game, Coach Aydin Gonulsen and the Friends of the Prairie Stars DONN LASSWELL, an undergraduate student will host a recognition brunch in the PAC at Sangamon State, is helping oversee thv restaurant beginning at 10 a.m. Gonulsen said State Fair's newest attraction, the Great faculty, staff and students are encouraged to All-Illinois Food Co. exhibit, as part of his attend the $10-per-person brunch, which will Applied Study Term Program requirements. honor supporters of Sangamon State athletics. The new exhibit is a showcase for For more information call the Athletics Illinois food products ranging from bottled Office at 786-6674. water to gourmet chili. Thousands of samples are being given out each day of the fair. Foreign Languages: The Electives of Choice Hellos

Searching for a four-hour elective this JILL HAMPTON, clerk typist 11, Food Service. fall? Consider broadening your language CONNIE SEATON, food service worker II, abilities with one of Sangamon State's six Cafeteria. spoken foreign language offerings. JOHN FORGAS, food service worker 11, Program Coordinator Mary Jean Conour said CaEeteria. self-instructional courses are planned for RUSSELL ATEN, program administrativ~ Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Swahili, Russian assistant, School of Liberal Arts and and Portuguese. The audio-tape-based courses Sciences. are supplemented with twice-weekly meetings JOAN RAUER, typing clerk 11, East Central with native speakers of the target- language. Network. For more information call Conour at ARLEY KEBBLER, duplicating machine operator 786-630 1. 11, Printing and Duplicating.

Regular Registration Reminder Goodbyes

The Office of Admissions and Records will CARLA TURNER, clerk steno 111, Management. make its semi-annual trek to the Brookens DOUGLAS VANDERIJATER, food service worker 111, Concourse for regular fall registration Cafeteria. August 21, 22 and 24. LEE TURNER, payroll clerk 11, Payroll Office. Friday, August 21, registration hours are PEGGY HOOVER, secretary transcribing, East 9 a.m. to 6: 30 p.m. Saturday, August 22, Central Network. registration will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. JOHN RINCHO, shipping and receiving clerk, And on Monday, August 24, registration is Purchasing. available on Brookens Concourse from 9 a.m. FRANK KALDIS, management analyst programmet- to 6:30 p.m. 11, Management Information Systems/Computer Late registration will be available at Sciences. the Admissions Office in Building F this fall through September 8. Change

Volunteers Still Needed JULIE ALLEN, from clerk typist 111 for Center for Community and Regional Studies to chief Volunteers are still needed to be clerk for Physical Planning and Operations. Friends-for-a-Day at the Special Olympics Family Festival in Nattoon Saturday, Don't Forget!!! September 12. The Friends help handicapped participants enjoy their special day. For Fall Festival: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. more information or to sign up call the Come to Sangamon State's biggest celebration Office of University Relations at 786-6716. of the year.

CALENDAR

--UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED EVENTS

Aug. 21 Dr. Long's Faculty Welcome (V.P. for Academic Affairs) 3 p.m., Brookens Auditorium Aug. 21 Campus Barbecue (Student Senate) 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Cox House Aug. 21 Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Brookens Concourse Aug. 22 Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Brookens Concourse Aug. 22-23 Doubles Tennis Tournament (Athletics) 9 a.m., University Tennis Courts Aug. 23 Prairie Stars vs. Alumni Brunch (Athletics) 10 a.m., PAC Restaurant Aug. 24 Registration (Admissions) 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Brookens Concourse