WESTERN NEWS

Volume 5, Number 29 WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY April 11, 1979 Faculty Survey Supports Pilot Ecology Day Academic Program Review Test The concept of academic program where departmental, college and Is Today A chapter meeting of Western's review here at Western is good and a University actions could strengthen Today has been designated as Ebriefs program review system should assist programs," Smith said. "Ecology Day" here on campus. faculty union, the AAUP, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 11,in 3750 departments in identifying strengths "The survey reveals that faculty in Western's Student Government and Knauss Hall. and weaknesses in their programs, the three departments currently radio station, WIDR, along with the according to the results of a recent under review are generally more Parks and Recreation Department of Next week's•• edition of• the Western survey ofWMUfaculty members. familiar with and more positive about the City of Kalamazoo have lined up a News-the last issue this winter Dr. Carol Payne Smith, director of the program review system than special program running thoughout semester-will be distributed on the program review project, faculty in the random group," Smith the day beginning at noon. Wednesday, April 18.The first spring distributed the survey to all faculty in noted. "The more that faculty know Students are asked to gather at issue-in its regular newsletter the three academic departments about the system, the more positive noon behind the Faunce Student format-will be distributed on which are participating in a pilot test they are about it," she observed. Services Building to begin a litter Thursday, May 3. ofthe review program-accountancy, While a majority of the survey pick-up at the University. Various ••• geology and home economics-and to respondents think the program exhibits, including bicycles, camping The doctoral oral examination for a random sample ofother faculty. review system should be used by all equipment, sporting goods and health Daniel Rosen will be held at 3 p.m. "The survey was designed to gather departments and that it shouldlead to foodswillbe displayed. Wednesday, April 18,in 2308Sangren information about faculty perceptions more efficient allocation of financial At 2 p.m., environmentalists will Hall. His topic is HMaintaining of the program review system," resources, faculty are uncertain take the stage and speak on ecological Psychological Fail-Safe Systems of Smith said. "I believe the survey whether the information derived from topics. Douglas Wood of Living Performance: A Proposed shows that faculty are generally the system will be used for decision- Systems, Inc., will speak on alternate Theoretical Model for Explaining supportive of improving the making, she said. technologies; Woodis associated with Resistance in Psychotherapy." University's academic programs and Faculty are also uncertain about the Kalamazoo Nature Center. Dr. • •• decision-making at all levels, which how much work the system will in- Kenneth Dahlberg, associate Dr. Tilman C. Cothran, professor of the system is intended to achieve volve, but they want to see the results professor of political science, will sociology, has been appointed a through in-depth analysis and of their efforts-the report of the discuss nuclear industry. Ms. Sally visiting scholar at the University of evaluation." external review team-made Pyne, president of Kalamazoo Black Chicagofor the period April1-June 30. The program review system was available to the University com- Macatawa and Paw Paw River Basin •• • initiated in 1977 when the vice munity, Smith reported. Citizens Council, Inc., will talk on the If you need part-time work done at president for academic affairs importance of citizens action in en- your home or business such as lawn- commissioned Dr. Daniel Stuffle- vironmental affairs. Richard care, painting, washing windows,etc. beam, director of WMU'sEvaluation Summer, Fall Schubert, associate professor of just telephone the Student Center, to work with a nationally mechanical engineering, will give an Employment Referral Service recognized external team to design Class Schedules illustrated lecture on solar energy. (SERS) at 383-1806.Inthe past, SERS the project. It was approved by an ad- At this time, the Huron Alliance, the has provided employers with efficient hoc University advisory committee Are Available nation-wide coalition of anti-nuclear workers for this type of work, within and the pilot test began in January, Summer and fall class schedules activists, Mary Sinclair and Michael 48hours after the job was listed. 1979. are available here at Western. Moore, main spokesmen for the • • • The system involves self-study by a They are being distributed from Huron Alliance, will speak beginning Due to last minute cancellations, department, review of the depart- 7:45 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Monday through at3:15. there are still a few openings for ment by an external committee and Friday at the Registration Office,2010 The WIDR Rangers will be an- WMU's Grand Canyon geology field evaluation of the report and the Seibert Administration Building and nouncing the speakers throughout the trip. The group will leave Kalamazoo review system by the University from 4:45-7 p.m. Monday through afternoon with the bands then on Friday, April 20, and return program review advisory committee. Friday and from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 1. Interested persons "The overall goal of the review Saturdays and Sundays at the In dedication ofEcology Day, a new should contact the geology depart- system is to recognize excellence University Infonnation Center in the tree will be planted, donated by ment-383-1775. where it exists and identify areas main lobby of the Seibert Romence Garden & Trim Center, with Administration Building. Copies also Foreign students'" '" wishing '" to apply the assistance of Dr. John T. Bern- are available at all WMU college hard, president ofthe University. for financial aid assistance for Fall, Arts & Sciences advising offices; the Counseling 1979,and Winter, 1980,may pick up Center, 2510Faunce Student Services applications at the Office of Student Seeks 2 Deans Building; and at Western's Con- Graduation Disco Financial Aid and Scholarships. A search/advisory committee has tinuing Education Centers. Dance Scheduled Applications and additional forms been appointed to undertake an in- Summer advance registration must be completed and returned by a ternal and external search for the closes Friday, May 11. Resulting The Organization for African! deadline date ofMay 1,1979. positions of Associate Dean for schedules and bills will be mailed to American Unity will sponsor a Programs and Assistant Dean in the students' home addresses the week of graduation disco dance for graduat- CollegeofArts and Sciences as part of May 21; payments are due by Friday, ing seniors Friday, April 20, from 8 the administrative restructuring of June 8. p.m.-2 a.m. at the U.A.W.,located at No Classes the College. Fall advance registration closes Covingtonand Sprinkle Road. Nominations and applications for Friday, June 1. Schedules and bills Tickets are $2in advance and $2.50 Here Friday both positions are invited. Anyone will be mailed to home addresses the at the door; they may be obtained by wishing to apply for one or both week of July 30th; payment will be contacting organization members. There are no classes scheduled positions should submit a letter of due by Monday,August 13. For more infonnation, contact Friday, April 13,here at Western, but application (including strengths, "We are especially concerned that treasurer Tony Bell at 383-2278,ad- classes will meet as scheduled on experience, etc.), a current vita, and students will realize that fall advance visor Wave Cross, 38~2167,or Finny Saturday, April 14, according to the names of three references. These registration is closing for currently Ike Mlemchuku at 383-0086. Registrar Dennis Boyle. should be sent not later than May 1to eligible students on June 1, much Most University offices also will be Dr. Robert Jack Smith in the an- earlier than in preceding years," said closed Friday. thropology department. Mary K. Leamy, director of Lenten Recital Set Western's winter semester ends Nominations of others should be registration. "In order for currently A vocal recital based on a Lenten Saturday, April 21, with com- submitted to Smith not later than eligible students to insure their best theme will be presented by a WMU mencement scheduled for 2 p.m. that April 18. Nominees may be from the priority, they must submit fall course graduate student from Grand Rapids, day in Read Fieldhouse. Western community or from other requests by June 1; otherwise, their Ann Marie Koukios, who will direct Final registration for spring session institutions. requests will be processed after the University Chorale at 5:30 p.m. will be held Saturday, April 28; Descriptions of both positions may Freshmen Orientation ending July Thursday, April 12, here""in Kanley classes will begin Monday,April 30. be obtained from Smith at 383-4058. 13." Memorial Chapel. Two • April 11,1979 • Western News Overseas Study April 20-May 1 Counselors Meet April 21 Competition Set psychiatry and human behavior When the 43rd annual Spring The Institute of International Library Hours Conference for counselors and other University of California Irvin~ Medical Center. She will address the Education has announced that the helping professionals begins at 8 a.m. official opening of the 1980-81 com- End ofSemester Break saturday, April 21,here on campus in group at 9:15 a.m. in the east Waldolibrary (Main) ballroom on "Looking Out for #1, petition for grants for graduate study the University Student Center, it will or research abroad in academic fields Friday, April 20,7:45a.m.-5p.m. continue its tradition as the longest When Two (or more) Are Involved: Saturday, April 21,9a.m.-l p.m. New Models of Power and Intimacy and for professional training in the running conference of its kind in the creative and performing arts is Sunday, April 22,Closed Bet~een ~en .and Women," marking country. scheduled for May 1, 1979.It is ex- Monday-Friday, April 23-27,10a.m.- Keynote speaker for the program, the first time 10the 43-yearhistory of 5p.m. the conference that a woman has pected that approximately 500awards sponsored by WMU's counseling and to 50 countries will be available for Saturday, April 28,Closed personnel department, will be Dr. served as principal speaker. Sunday, April 29,Closed McGrath, a magna cum laude the 1980-81 academic year. Ellen McGrath, author, lecturer and a These grants are provided under Monday,April 30,Begin Spring Hours member of the department of gra~uat~ of the University of California at Berkeley, received her the terms of the Mutual Educational Business library, North Hall Ph.D. degree in clinical psychology and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 Friday, April 20,8a.m.-5 p.m. ASCAP Honors from George Washington University. (Fulbright-Hays Act) and by foreign saturday-Sunday, April 21-22Closed She taught from 1975-77 in the governments, universities cor- Monday-Friday, April 23-27,10a.m.- Curtis-Smith department of psychiatry at the porations and private donors. ' 5p.m. Applicants must be U.S. citizens at Saturday-8unday, April 28-29,Closed Composer Curtis Curtis-8mith University of Rochester's School of Medicine and Dentistry, and from the time of application, who will Monday,April 30,BeginSpring Hours WMU associate professor of music' ~enera~y hold a bachelor's degree or recently received a $750award fro~ 1973-75wasa psychological assistant ERC, Sangren Hall at the El Camino Real Psychology Its eqwvalent before the beginning Friday, April 20,8a.m.-5 p.m. the American Society of Composers date of the grant and, in most cases Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), Center, Oceanside, Calif. saturday, April 21,Closed Highlighting the afternoon program will be proficient in the language of Sunday, April 22,Closed graD;tedby m:t .independent panel of the host country. Except for certain musIc authorities to assist and en- will be a group exercise on "The Monday-Friday, April 23-27,10a.m.- Dymamics of Depression in specific awards, candidates may not 5p.m. courage music composers. hold the Ph.D. at the time of ap- Curtis-8mith, who spent this past MalelFemale Relationships" by saturday-8unday, April 28-29,Closed McGrath and Dr. Alice Rubinstein plication. Monday,April 30,Begin Spring Hours fall in London under a Guggenheim .. ' Creative and performing artists are Fe~~wship, has bee!1informed by the supervlsmg psychologist, Con- Musiclibrary, Maybee Hall valescent Hospital for Children, not required to have a bachelor's Friday, April 21,8a.m.-5 p.m. Bntlsh Broadcast1Og Corporation degree, bu~they must have four years (BBC) that his composition Rochester, N.Y., also in the east saturday-8unday, April 21-22,Closed ballroom. They made a similar of profeSSiOnalstudy or equivalent Monday-Friday, April 23-27,10a.m.- "Unisonics," has been accepted fo; experience. Social work applicants eventual broadcast. "Unisonics" also pr~entation at a workshopduring the 5p.m. Natlonal Orthopsychiatry Association must have at least two years of Saturday-8unday, April 28-29,Closed will be performed by Curtis-8mith professional experience after the and saxophonist Trent Kynaston meeting in san Francisco last year. Monday,April 30,BeginSpring Hours Following registration from 8-9 Master of Social Work degree' WMUassociate professor ofmusic, at candidates in medicine must have ~ Ubrarianship Laboratory Ubrary the World Saxophone Congress in a.m. in the second floor lobby of the Friday, April 20,7:45a.m.-5 p.m. Student Center, welcoming talks will M.D.at the time ofapplication. June at Northwestern university. Additional information and ap- saturday, April 21,9a.m.-l p.m. A recording of another Curtis-8mith be presented at 9 a.m. by State Rep. Sunday, April 22,Closed Mary Brown (D-Kalamazoo); Dr. plication material may be obtained work, "Masquerades," will be from Dr. samuel I. Clark WMU's Monday-Friday, April 23-27,10a.m.- released soon by Composers Cornelius Loew, WMUvice president 5p.m. for academic affairs; and Dr. Laurel Fulbright program advise~ at his Recording Incorporated. The com- Hillside-Westoffice. Saturday-8unday, April 28-29,Closed position was commissioned and Grotzinger, dean of WMU'sGraduate Monday,April 30,BeginSpring Hours College. Included among workshop pea;dline for submission of ap- premiered by organist William plications to the adviser is October 1 Physical Sciences, RoodHall Albright, and was recorded through a topics will be "Social Reflections of 1979. ' Friday, April 20,8a.m.-5 p.m. grant from the American Academy Your Sexuality," "The Impact of Saturday-Sunday, April 21-22,Closed and Institute ofArts and Letters. Grief on Family Relationships" and Monday-Friday, April 23-27,10a.m.- "The Meaning of Marriage: Then and Flight Instructors 5p.m. Betz To Edit Now." Course Planned Saturday- Sunday, April 28-29,Closed MPGA Journal Others are: "Singlehood," "Adult Monday,April 30,Begin Spring Hours Development Tasks as a Function of A "Flight Instructor Refresher Dr. Robert Betz, WMUcounseling Relationships" and "Assertiveness in Course" will be held from 8 a.m.-5 and personnel professor, recently was Male/Female Relationships." The p.m. Thursday through Saturday appointed editor-elect ofthe Michigan program calls for "Concluding April 26-28, at the Sheraton Inn' Humbert Appointed- Personnel and Guidance Journal a Comments" from 4-4:30 p.m. and Kalamazoo, sponsored by Western'~ position he will hold for three ye~rs adjournment at 4:30p.m. beginning July 1. transportation technology depart- To County Counci I The fee for the all-day conference is ment and Division of Continuing The journal is the official $8 for students, $10 for all others Education (DCE). publication ofthe Michigan Personnel including lunch. Checks fo; It will provide an opportunity for Dr. Jack T. Humbert, WMU and Guidance Association (MPGA) registration should be received by the flight instructors to upgrade or renew associate professor of distributive and has a bi-annual circulation of conference general chairperson, Dr. their certifications. The course also education, has been named to the approximately 2,500copies. Robert M. Oswald, associate meets requirements for the chief Kalamazoo County Employment A WMUfaculty member since 1963, professor, WMU department of flight instructor annual refresher Development Council (CEDC) for a Betz is a past president of MPGA,the counseling and personnel, by Friday, course participation. three year term ending January, 1982. Michigan Association for Counselor Instructors for the course are Humbert, who has been at WMU Education and Supervision, and the :l:~~e~:~~,~~~:~nal ~1~ation, Thomas Deckard, Arthur Hoadley since 1974,joins 32 other members Kalamazoo Area Counselors Forrest Hutchins, Ronald sackett and from community, business, service Association. He has served in the Pat Schiffer, assistant professors of education, labor and handicapped American Personnel and Guidance transportation technology, and Roger segments of Kalamazoo County to Association senate for three years Stolarz Given $500 Zabik, associate professor of health oversee employment and training representing the 13-state midwest PIMA Scholarship physical education and recreation all projects under the federal Com- region. of WMU. They will be joined by a prehensive Employment and A Vicksburg senior at Western representative from the FAA officein Training Act (CETA). John W. Stolarz, is the first recipient Grand Rapids. His appointment by the Kalamazoo Western News of a new $500scholarship presented The course fee of $55 includes all County Board of Commissioners was Western News (USPS362·210)Ispublished by the by the Michigan Division ofthe Paper materials. Registration deadline is made under a federal stipulation to Inf?r'!'atlon Services Office. 3020Administration BU!ldon~.1921W.Michigan Ave.• Western Michigan Industry Management Association Monday, April 16. For further in- name vital, interested, community Unlversotyon Thursdays during the fall and winter (PIMA). He was selected by PIMA se~esters, except during examination and vacation formation, phone Western's OCE at members to the CEOC, which per- peroods. based upon recommendations mad~ forms a planning role. The CEOC ~ec.ond class postage is paid at Kalamazoo 383-1860. Mochlgan49008. • by WMU paper science and participates in the development of It ~as established by the Unlversity's Information Ser.vlcesOffice to disseminate news to the entire engineering faculty. recommendations regarding the Unoversity community. It Is distributed free to faculty, staff. emeriti. members of the W.M.U. In making the presentation, James Board of Commissioner's CETA plan P~re~fs As~clatlon and friends of Western Moc.hoganUnoverslty. and students may pick up Ishmael, Michigan PIMA chairman and its basic goals, policies and copoesatseveral on'campuslocations. and production manager, Dunn Paper Items to be considered for ""bllc.lIon should be procedures. It monitors and evaluates sub"!med by noon Mond.y to the Inform.tlon Co., P~rt Huron, observed that Instant Information Line CETA programs and analyzes the ServIces Office. 3020 Admlnistr.lIon Building telephone 313-0911. M.rtln R. (Joe) G.gle. Director; Stolarz has a 3.78 grade-point need for emplo~ent, training and .nd P.trlcl. M. Coyle,Assocl.te Director. average. (> 383·6153 related services 10this area. Western News • April11, 1979 • Three Shearing Experience Provided Conference Focus Arts Council By Joe B. Freeman On Early Childhood Honors Holmes Dr. Max Benne got many sheepish Library Programs The Michigan Council for the Arts looks from two visitors to his "Measurement and Evaluation of (MCA) unanimously adopted a classroom here at Western last week. Early Childhood Library resolution commending Dr. Robert Perhaps it wasn't surprising, Programming" is the title of a con- W. Holmes, dean of Western's College because the associate professor of ference to be held Tuesday and of Fine Arts, for his leadership and agriculture was demonstrating how to Wednesday, April 17-18 here on contributions to the arts in Michigan. shear sheep, using live models for the campus in 157Student Center. MCA designated April 5 as "Bob lesson in his class in Agricultural Twenty librarians who work with Holmes Day" for his 15 years of Science 100,and for those students in young children are being selected to outstanding service to the Council. Animal Industry III taught by Dr. attend the conference. They will Holmes recently resigned as vice John T. Houdek, assistant professor participate in an evaluation of a chairman of the MCA, an ap- of agriculture. More than 60 WMU projected or in-progress program on pointment he received in 1973 from students, faculty and interested which they will work at the con- Gov. William G. Milliken; earlier he visitors observed the lesson. ference, which is sponsored by the had served on the Council's music The demonstration was part of the WMU School of Librarianship. committee. course in Animal Industry in which The conference will be a con- The resolution cites Holmes' recent students spend five weeks learning tinuation of a research and demon- service "with distinction as chairman the care, feeding and management of stration project begun here in 1977.It of planning and preparation for the sheep. Other phases of the course deal has surveyed gaps in the preparation First Michigan Congress on the Arts. with poultry and horses during this of professionals who work with young He is a lecturer, an editor, a scholar, a semester, and dairy cattle, beef cattle children in school or public libraries. man of convictions clearly perceived and swine in the fall semester. That project provided courses to and evaluated, a man of courage and Benne's wife, Beverly, a teacher in fulfill the needs identified by the vision. " the White Pigeon public schools, Teacher Corps participating librarians and also assisted in the demonstration by Report Thursday furnished the opportunity to measure Gifted Program showing how the newly-sheared wool and evaluate early childhood Here Saturday was carded (foreign matter removed) A synthesis of two years' ex- programs. and then spun into strands using a Conference consultants will be Dr. The author of the recently released periences in a joint WMU-Grand book, "Growing Up Gifted," Dr. spinning wheel. The process of turn- Rapids Public Schools Teacher Corps Ruth Ekstrom, research scientist, Barbara Clark, professor of gifted ing raw wool into yarn is her hobby. project will be presented at 9:30 a.m. Education Testing Service, Prince- While watching, the students ton, N.J.; Dr. John Rizzo, education at California State Thursday, April 12, at the Oakdale University, Los Angeles, will give a learned that the best wool fibres are Elementary School in Grand Rapids management professor, WMU; and those which come from the sheep's Nancy Woods, director, Institutional free, public presentation from 9 a.m.- by three Teacher Corps interns and noon Saturday, April 14, here in 2304 sides. Benne and his wife passed the team leader. and Management Studies, Kalamazoo samples of wool from two different Valley Community College. Sangren Hall. Participating in the discussion on Her subject will be "Developing the' types of sheep around the classroom, the importance of their Teacher Marguerite Baechtold, associate pointing out that one type had a professor, WMU School of Potential of Gifted Children in the Corps internship experience for Home and in the School." She will softness to it which made it more teacher preparation will be interns Librarianship, is conference director. suitable for clothing, while another A grant from the U.S. Office of discuss a model of integrative Clementine McIntosh of Grand education focusing on "methods in was coarser, and thus better suited Rapids, Susan Spelman of Hilton Education will support the con- developing the physical, cognitive, for carpeting. Head, S.C., and Sylvia Twymon of ference. intuitive and emotional skills of gifted Benne noted that sheep shearing is Grand Rapids, along with their team ". . . not an easy job, although pic- children. " leader Chris Nelson, a Grand Rapids Army Engineering Clark will include in the activities a tures of professional sheep shearers Public School teacher and curriculum demonstration of teaching techniques make it look easy." No one in the specialist. Award to Marwede with a group of Kalamazoo area audience accepted his offer to "give it According to Dr. Richard Harring, The u.s. Army Engineering Center children. Audience involvement and a try." An average sheep provides WMU professor of education and ruSAEC) has awarded an internship participation will be encouraged. The about seven pounds of wool, he professional development and to Carol Marwede, a WMU junior in program and Clark's visit are pointed out. Teacher Corps project director, the computer systems engineering from The current market price for wool Alpena. sponsored by WMU's department of discussion will focus on the ways in special education. is about 70cents a pound, according to which academic requirements, field She will report to Fort Belvoir, Va., Dr. Lee Baker, chairman of the WMU on May 12where she will be employed experiences and community ac- Math Talk Thursday agriculture department. He said that tivities have been developed and during the summer as a' computer those enrolled in the course are taught integrated into a program from which specialist in the areas of computer A mathematics colloquium the economics of raising sheep, not graduates receive Michigan programming and basic electronics. featuring David Green, professor at only for the animal's wool, but for its provisional teacher certification. The USAEC awards internships to the General Motors Institute in Flint, hide and as a meat. Two of the interns, Spelman and college juniors, with high academic will be held at 4: 10 p.m. Thursday The sheep, owned by Carl Folk of Twymon, are candidates for master's ranking who also have demonstrated April 12, here in the Math Common~' rural Kalamazoo, were "assisted" degrees in early childhood education, leadership ability, from around the Room, Everett Tower. He will speak into WMU's West Hall by George E. and McIntosh is a candidate for her nation. During the present academic on "Functional Differential Keller, a junior from Watervliet, and master's degree in instructional year, Marwede has been _ vice Equations with Applications to Thomas Frisk, Orchard Lake senior. media; all three expect to receive president of the WMU student Epidemic Theory." Refreshments their degrees at WMU's April 21 chapter, Society of Women will precede the discussion. commencement. Engineers. Voice Recital Tonight Medieval Round Marwede learned of the internship employment opportunity through the Two Western graduate students, Table Meets April 13 Burke To Chair WMU Placement Services, applied, soprano Marie Bailey of South Haven and was accepted by USAEC. and tenor Sam Germany of A lecture-demonstration, entitled Beaumont, Tex., will present a free, "Some Musical Interpretations of an State Council African Film Friday public music recital at 8 p.m. Wed- Early 17th Century Poem," sung by Dr. Richard T. Burke, WMU dean of A 9O-minute film which has been nesday, April 11, in Oakland Recital Dr. Elise Jorgens, WMU English continuing education, recently was Hall. instructor, will highlight the final elected chairperson-elect of the called the "High Noon" of West Medieval Round Table meeting of the Coordinating Council for Continuing Mrican cinema, "Ceddo," will have a Piano Recital Sunday winter semester at 8 p.m. Friday., Higher Education in Michigan. free, public showing at 7:30 p.m. Pianist Debra Lynn Fenner, a April 13, at the home of Drs. Clifford He will head the Council in 1980-81 Friday, April 13, in 2750Knauss Hall. WMU senior from St. Joseph, will and Audrey Davidson, 2006Argyle. It and serve a 3-year term on its perform works by Bach, Bartok and is open to all interested persons. executive committee. The Council Band Concert Thursday Chopin in a free, public music recital Jorgens will sing "Sweet, Stay includes delegates from each of the 13 A free, public band concert, per- at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, April 8, in Awhile," a poem once thought to be public institutions of higher formed by the Two O'Clock Sym- Oakland Recital Hall. the work of John Donne (1572-1631) education; it was established by the phonic Band from Western will be and set to music by several Jacobean Michigan Council of State College conducted by WMU graduate student composers. She will be accompanied Presidents to coordinate continuing Donald Fisher of Kalamazoo at 7:30 on the harpsichord by Mark Child, education and extension services of p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the Instant Information Line organist at St. Monica Catholic the state colleges and universities on Galesburg-Augusta Middle School Church of Kalamazoo. both a regional and state-wide basis. Auditorium. «> 383·6153 Four • April 11,1979 • Western News Ad Impact on Children Studied Foreign Language Campus Watch same research," Undquist observed. Recognizes 17 ByRobert G. Rubom His study concluded that TV Seventeen students in Western's Bulletin #21 "Advertisers possibly are missing a commercials are rated lowest in department of modern and classical 4/2179-4/8179 bet by not doing more displays in credibility by the children surveyed. languages were cited during the The Gary Center men's locker room 'quality' children's magazines if they Lindquist said children's annual honors and awards day here was the scene of numerous thefts. wish to reach children in grades 3-6 magazines usually are published by onthe WMUcampus last week. This past week unknown person(s) favorably," according to Dr. Jay organizations of high esteem such as Among them are: Kimberly used bolt cutters to cut off locks to Undquist, WMU associate professor the Boy or Girl Scouts and often are Anderson, Birmingham junior, Za gain entry to the lockers. Faculty, ofmarketing. brought into the home by parents or Dostizhenie (for achievement); Mark staff and students are reminded not to Lindquist re- grandparents, who speak well for Brock, Marlette senior, special award take valuables and cash into the Gary ported his findings such magazines. "The printed word in Spanish; Brent L. Coates, Portage Center. The University Police request in a paper entitled seems to have a kind ofsanctity to the junior, Mathilde Steckelberg anyone observing suspicious persons , 'Elementary kids," he explained, "because in Scholarship in classics; Katherine in the area to call them immediately School Children's school, reading is important" and is Fincher, Ann Arbor senior, Who's at 383-1880. Attitudes Toward praised by elders. Only "quality" Who in American Colleges and A staff member reported the theft Advertising in magazines were included in the Universities; Deloris Gaines, Grand of a triple beam Ohaus balance from Audio-Visual and survey. Rapids senior, Steckelberg the third floorofMcCracken Hall. The Print Media" Fri- The low ratings of TVcommercials Scholarship in Spanish; Katharine theft occurred between Tuesday and day, April 6, at the by youngsters in grades 3-6may be Holaday, Kalamazoo sophomore, Wednesday. The scale was valued at Midwest Business Undquist traced to the "generally poor Mathilde Steckelberg Scholarship in $50. Administration Association annual feelings" the public has for such French; Deborah Jevons, Grosse A faculty member reported the conference in Chicago. advertising and couldreflect negative Pointe Woods senior, Prix de theft of a leather coat from the He based his ob~ervations on an parental attitudes, he noted. Und- l'Alliance Francaise; Jennifer Jor- Eureka Boutique on Tuesday. The exploratory research project in- quist said radio advertising produced dan, Mount Clemens junior, Mathilde coat was valued at $50. volving the attitudes of some 300 the most stable ratings across the 3-6 Steckelberg Scholarship in German; The Industrial and Engineering elementary school children in a grade range. Barb King, Kalamazoo sophomore, Technology Building was the scene of Southwestern Michigan city toward Lindquist gave questionnaires to excellence in Latin; Theresa Magnan, two thefts and one case of vandalism advertising in television, radio, comic children in four elementary schools Kalamazoo junior, Carl Schurz Preis; this past week. Coin machines and a books and "quality" children's and in different socio~conomic Michael Schulze, Ada graduate fire extinguisher were the targets of magazines. "No one, to my groups. Each form had seven student, Institute of International these crimes. The value of the knowledge, has measured the at- questions designed to measure a Education Scholarship; Diane Selby, property damaged and stolen was in titudes of younger children to ad- child's feelings about advertising on Portage senior, Prix d'Honneur (par excess of$100. vertising in these four media in the TV, radio, certain types of children's l'Ambassadeur de France); Susan Two students reported damage to magazines and comic books. Stieve, South Haven senior, Preis der their vehicles while parked on He noted that in all four grades Bundersrepublik; Yishai Vitkin, campus. The vehicles were parked in Geography Cites researched, the students believed Kalamazoo sophomore, Za lots #70 and #80. Damage was advertising in "quality" magazines Dostizhenie (for achievement); and estimated at $245. Eig ht Students for children to be the most truthful. Apolonia Wenger, Kalamazoo senior, In other acts of vandalism, two The seven questions asked of the Herb B. Jones Award for Excellence windows were broken and a large Outstanding Graduating Senior in Spanish.. students sought responses on their section ofthe plexiglass barrier at the Awards were presented Friday by the Featured speaker for the event was WMUgeography department. feelings about advertising truth- Lawson Ice Arena was damaged. The fulness, taste, credibility, if there is Dr. Samuel I. Clark, director of the broken windows were in Read Letters of recognition and cer- WMUHonorsCollegeand professor of tificates were given to seven students too much hard sell, if only the good Fieldhouse and East Hall gym. things are told about a product, if it political science. His topic was "The Damage was estimated to be $170. as Scholastic Award winners whose Importance ofBeing Bilingual." grades were 3.5 or higher out of a urges purchase of unneeded things, and is the product always the best one Two $400awards were for travel possible 4.0 (all A's) during their and study abroad this summer. Computer Center WMU undergraduate years. They to buy. The survey found that third and Recipients were Kim Wood, a are: Jo Ann Burghard, Northville; Whitehall junior, who will attend the To Purge Files Marcia Heyman, Escanaba; Carol fourth graders tend to view comic As of Tuesday, April 17, all users' bookads positively but their attitudes Goethe Institute in Gottingen, Ger- Koopsen, Portage; Carol Kozlowski, many, and Diana Keim, a WMU files not accessed since February 17 Detroit; Mark Lemons, St. Joseph; usually become more negative will be transferred to magnetic tape toward them by the time the students senior from Lowell,who willtravel to Terry McWilliams, MadisonHeights; Latin America, and will, among other and purged from the Computer Mary L. Miller, Traverse City; and reach sixth grade. However, Und- Center's disk system. quist noted, sixth graders generally things, go to Uraguay to examine the Sharon Putney, Kalamazoo. role ofparks in Uraguayan society. The access date is updated by In addition, the department's had a more negative attitude toward reading, updating or running the file. service award was given to Mark advertising in all four media than Baker's Service In order to recover a file purged from Lemons of St. Joseph for his work third graders. Further, "by sixth the disk, a user must request that it be with the Geography Club, assisting grade, the difference in attitude To WMU Cited reinstated through the PLEASE instructors arid his involvement in scores across the TV,radio, magazine Dr. Lee O. Baker, professor and command or a written notice to the departmental activities. and comic book group narrows chairman of Western's agriculture assistant director for operations at The presentations were made by considerably," Undquist added. department, was honored Saturday the Computer Center. Dr. Eldor C. Quandt, WMUassociate The survey was made "to move the night at a banquet marking his 25 To check the access date of a file, professor ofgeography .. state-of-the-art ahead, concerning years of service to the University and use of the SLOW option of the what attitudes children hold on ad- its students. DIRECT command : DIRECT/SLOW. vertising as well as to point out areas The event was sponsored by the Loew Religion for future research on how those WMU Student Agriculture Club and Dannenberg Judges Award To Anderson attitudes are formed." The research the Agriculture Advisory Committee. Clifford Anderson, a WMU senior was accomplished under a grant and Western agriculture students and National Contest from Old Fort, N.C., has received the fellowship from the WMU Faculty alumni, colleagues and personnel Dr. Raymond A. Dannenberg, Cornelius Loew Award for "ex- Research Fund. from agriculture-related businesses chairman of Western's distributive cellence in the study ofreligion" from joined in the tribute to Baker. In education department, was one offive the WMUreligion department. Frosh Wins Rifle addition to presenting him with a judges for the recent national "Learn The award is presented to the Twirling Competition plaque commemorating his years of and Earn Project" contest co- department senior "who has achieved service, the establishment of a Lee O. sponsored by the Pepsi ColaCompany significant academic ac- A WMUfreshman, Henry Troyka of Baker scholarship fund was an- and Distributive Education Clubs of complishment in religion courses" at Sturgis, recently won top rifle- nounced. America, Inc. (DECA). Western. Anderson, 24, who will be twirling honors during a solo and According to Diana Langshaw of As national president of the Council graduated from WMU on Saturday, ensemble competition held in Augusta, the first WMU woman for Distributive Teacher Education, April 21, will continue his religion Toronto, Canada, under the auspices agriculture graduate and president of Dannenberg joined presidents and studies in a joint program between of the Ontario Drum Corps the WMU Agriculture Advisory vice presidents of other national Columbia University and Union Association. Committee, "The banquet was our distributive education associations in Theological Seminary, where he has Troyka wontwo goldmedals for the way .of formally recognizing Dr. Purchase, New York, Pepsi world been awarded a graduate fellowship. highest overall scores in soloand duet Baker's contributions to the field of headquarters, to select a national Loew has been WMU's vice competition. A music major, Troyka agriculture and to agriculture contest winner. Projects were entered president for academic affairs since is a member of the rifle corps of the education at Western. His devotion to into the competition by high school October 1, 1977,coming to Western in WMUBronco Marching Band and the his students always goes above and distributive educaaon students from 1956. University SymphonicBand. beyondthe call ofduty." every state. Western News • April11, 1979 • Five Women's Festival Al)ril28 "Job Hunting Skills," "Women and Festival" is the CommWlity Plan- Politics," "Our Childhood Affects Our ner's ROWldtable-consisting of Parenting," "Fun and Fitness" and representatives from WMU, "Stress-How to Deal With It" are Kalamazoo College, Nazareth just a few of the more than 60 College, Kalamazoo Community workshops in the "Women's Festival" Schools, the American Association of which will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. University Women, Family Divorce Saturday, April 28, at Kalamazoo Counseling Center, YWCAand KVCC. Valley Community College. The ROWldtable's goal is to coor- It is open to all Kalamazoo area dinate women's programming in women for $3per person. Registration Kalamazoo and to take part in mutual may be made in advance by calling projects. 372-5388-or at the door on the day of other groups which will be the event. Child care will be offered represented at the one-day event are free. Participants may have IWlch in the Kalamazoo County Community the KVCC cafeteria, or bring their Mental Health Board, VolWltary own; it is not included in the Action Center, Delta Kappa Gamma registration fee. (honorary society for women Parent group for the "Women's educators), Reproductive Health Care Services and the Comstock GOSPEL CELEBRATION-Vinnette Carroll's Broadway musical hit, "Your History Department CommWlity Center. Arms Too Short To Box With God," will be presented at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April With a few exceptions, all 17, here on campus in Miller Auditorium. It was conceived from the book of Honors 11 Students workshops are one-hour presen- Matthew. Tickets are $8.50,$7.50and $5.00. The two most prestigious academic tations, and nearly half of them will honors of the WMU history depart- be given twice during the day. For ment were awarded during a campus additional information, call KVCC Personnel Department Memo ceremony honoring departmental -372-5388. Non-Faculty Academic Year and Ten-Month Appointments students this past week. The University employs a number of non-faculty staff on an academic year Hildur M. Wilcox of Kalamazoo, Student Center or 10-month appointment basis. These individuals, due to the nature of their da ughter of Dr. and Mrs. Glade jobs, are not scheduled to work year round. Wilcox, received the James O. Adjusts Schedule Employees who are away from work during the spring and/or summer Knauss History Award, given to the GOOD FRIDAY & months are eligible to continue group hospital-medical and life insurance senior with the most outstanding EASTER SCHEDULE 1979 within policy provisions. The Staff Benefits Office, upon receipt of a P-006 form academic record in history courses in Friday, April 13 his/her college career here. indicating that an employee will be off the payroll, will contact the employee Building closed. outlining the provisions and costs for continuing group insurances while they Douglas A. Howard of Cedarville, are off the payroll. Ohio, won the Smith Burnham History Saturday, April 14 If an employee chooses not to continue coverage, the insurance will be Award given to the jWlior with the Building closed. canceled and then be reinstated upon return to work, provided that the request highest WMU career grade-point Sunday, April 15 for reinstatement is made within 31 days of the date of return to work. If the average in history courses. Knauss, who died in 1970, headed University Center request for reinstatement of insurances is not made on a timely basis, evidence & Counter 11a.m.-2: 30p.m. of insurability will be required in order to obtain insurance coverage. Western's history department for 11 of his 30 years on the WMU faculty, Public Cafeteria 11:30a.m.-2 p.m. Employees on regular 18pay period appointments, who go off the payroll, All other areas closed. have prepaid their group insurance premiums for the spring/summer months; retiring in 1956. Smith Burnham therefore, they are not billed for insurances while off the payroll and there is no served as Western's history depart- Monday, April 16 break in insurance coverage. ment head from 1919-1939.He died in All areas open regular schedule. Non-faculty individuals who are not scheduled to work during the 1947. Walwood Union Snack Bar and spring/summer months are sent Alternate Employment Applications. These In addition, nine seniors with Goldsworth Valley #l Snack Bar will applications are to be completed by each affected employee and returned to outstanding scholastic records in be closed Friday through Sunday, the Personnel Department. their history courses were honored. April 13-15. Individuals who are on 18 pay period appointments or are members of a Among them are Ina Kelley, Onsted; Bargaining Unit do not require a P-006 form to remove them from the active Vicci Keswick, Hillsdale; Constance payroll during the spring/summer break. However, any other employees who Reik, Oxford; Andrew Smothers, Minnesota Psychology are scheduled to be off.during the summer months do need the processing of a Kalamazoo; Thomas Underkircher, Professor To Visit P-006 form removing them from the active payroll. The processing of the P-D06 Lawton; Deborah Vance, Pontiac; Dr. Travis Thompson, professor of is critical to assure that group insurance records are current and accurate, Roberta Wetherill, Battle Creek; psychology at the University of recording that the individual is still continuing in employment but is on a non- Martin Wisneski, Walled Lake; and Minnesota, will give a free, public paid break status. Kathryn Zurschmeide, Grosse Pointe. lecture on "Treatment of Acute Vocational Education Psychiatric Problems: A Behavioral 'Comparative Drama' Out Soon Approach" at 3 p.m. Thursday, April Five articles will highlight the editors are Drs. Clifford Davidson, Workshops Funded 12, here in 157-159 Student Center. spring issue of WMU's "Comparative associate professor, and C. J. The Michigan Department of There will be a reception following his Drama," the scholarly and critical Gianakaris and John Stroupe, Education has awarded a $9,500grant talk. journal fOWlded here in 1967 which professors, WMU English depart- to Western in support of a "Vocational At 4 p.m. Friday, April 13, he will has major university and national ment. Teacher Education Personnel speak on "The Behavioral library subscribers on five continents. The spring issue also will include Development Project." Mechanisms of the Action of The next issue will be published new book reviews by John Tailby, Project fWlds will be used to plan, Methadone" at the Hi-Lo Inn, 3192 about May 1. It will contain articles University of Leeds; Marilyn Gaddis, implement and evaluate in-service Douglas Ave. The lectures are part of by Stephen Spector, State University SUNY-Binghampton; Judith Millious, activities for vocational education a colloquium series presented by of New York (SUNY), Stony Brook, University of Iowa; and John Henry personnel and to continue plans WMU's department of psychology. on "Anti-semitism and the English Raleigh, University of California- leading toward performance-based Mystery Plays" ; Brian Johnston, Berkeley. teacher education at WMU. WMU Kim Receives Award Vancouver, British Columbia, Annual subscriptions in the U.S. for personnel from business education, Canada, on "The Demons of John the quarterly journal are $6 to in- distributive education, home Dr. C. I. Eugene Kim, professor of Gabriel Borkman"; F. C. McGrath, dividuals and $9 to institutions and economics and industrial education political science here, has received an University of Pennsylvania, on libraries. They may be sent to: also will sponsor in-service award from the Inter-University "Paterian Aesthetics in Yeats' Editors, Comparative Drama, WMU workshops on the WMU campus for Seminar of Armed Forces and Society Drama"; S. Viswanathan, University English Department, Sprau Tower, secondary vocational education of the University of Chicago to con- of Hyderabad, India, on "Sleep and phone 383-1684. teachers in each of these areas. duct a comparative study of Asian Death: The Twins in Shakespeare"; '. Specific dates for the workshops have military regimes. and Leslie Smith, The Polytechnic of Saxophone Recital Tuesday not yet been determined. He will travel to Southeast Asia North London, England, on "Edward Music for saxophone will be per- Dr. Raymond A. Dannenberg, during the spring to complete his Bond's 'Lear.' " formed at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 17,in vocational education director and research. Kim also was designated as The publication is sponsored by the Oakland Recital Hall in a free, public chairman of the WMU distributive one of the organizers of the 1980 WMU English department and the program by Gary McCourry, a WMU education department, heads the Regional Comparative Analysis College of Arts and Sciences. Its sophomore from Wyoming, Mich. project. Symposium of the Chicago group. . Six • April 11,1979 • Western News 1-----3 in------:I 1+---1 YO' "I' PI," --- H.H.S. Awards Announced Nine students in Western's College Westphal, an Augusta junior. 5/8" NO POSTAGE FOif'PERMIT NECESSARY of Health and Human Services In the Original Student Project III111 IF MAILED (CHRS) have been announced as competition, the students entered HOLDER'S USE I 1 IN THE I UNITED STATES recipients of departmental honors in projects dealing with the general area I .------..• the college. of health and human services as it : BUSINESS REPLY MAIL Included are winners and finalists relates to the student's particular I oo •••NYTOWN,u.S .•••. in the prestigious Original Student field of CllliS study. Such projectsססI FIRSTCLASS PERMITNO. 0 I ------~ POSTAGEWill BE P•••IOBY ADDRESSEE Project Awards competition; co- can be researched; position papers; AT LEAST winners of the Outstanding Graduate audio-visual presentations; or in- 1"_XYZ Sales Company Clinician of the Year in the speech novative materials, techniques or Attn: Accounts Payable pathology and audiologydepartment; equipment. A CllliS faculty com- P.O. Box 1234 and the recipient of the Leonard mittee selected the winners. An~own, USA 00000 Gernant Scholarship in Gerontology. The graduate clinician award is Co-winners of the Original Student based on completing practical ex- T Project graduate student award are: periences with campus and off- '/s" Madeline R. Fitch, occupational campus faculty supervisors at L-.- ••...•..L therapy major of Kalamazoo, with a various Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and paper, "Down the Hatch," about a Plainwell health services agencies. It This is new format for business reply mail pieces distributed after May 1, teachingllearning tool, and Carol A. is sponsored by the American 1979.Prepare cards entitled to the current IO-Centrate with the endorsement Resch, a speech pathology and Businessmen's Clubof Kalamazoo. BUSINESSREPLY CARD.Larger cards and envelopes shouldbe identified as audiology major, from Mt. Clemens, The Gernant Scholarship honors the BUSINESS REPLY MAIL. Labels should be endorsed BUSINESS REPLY with a paper, "A Pilot Study: The emeritus dean of academic services LABEL. . Prelinguistic Communication of at WMU and recognizes un- Down's Syndrome Infants as Com- dergraduates with high academic Business Communicators To Meet pared to Their 'Normal' Peers." achievement who are pursuing a The undergraduate student project major or minor in the WMU geron- The American Business Com- Niemi, department chairman, will award went to Nancy Jo Massey, a tologyprogram. munication Association's (ABCA) welcome the conference participants; Livonia junior, for her paper, midwest regional conference, Friday Bowman and Branchaw will in- "Sexuality and the Handicapped." and Saturday, April ~-21 at the troduce speakers; Charles Shull, Undergraduate competition finalists, Three Business Kalamazoo Center, will be co-chaired assistant professor, will coordinate a all seniors, were, Paul A. Norden, Students Honored by two WMU faculty members and session on "Poster Presentations"; occupational therapy major from one from Jackson Community Three students in the WMUCollege Cheryl Halper, instructor, will speak Livonia, for a paper, "Foot Operated of Business have been recognized for College. on "Using Magazine Ads to Teach Nail Clippers"; James D. Patten, a outstanding academic achievement. They are Drs. Bernadine Bran- Sales Writing"; Dr. Michael J. Rossi, social work major of Lisle, Ill., for a Bruce A.Ullery, a senior from Alto, chaw, associate professor, and Joel P. assistant professor, will speak on paper, "Therapeutic Approaches of won the Alpha Kappa Psi (AKP) Bowman, assistant professor, WMU "Using Annual Reports as Research Care for the Terminally Ill"; and Scholarship Award for bein~ the business education and ad- Sources"; and Donna Lambert, in- Kayle L. Rice, a senior gerontology graduating senior with the hIghest ministrative services department, structor, and Joan Rossi, part-time major from Kalamazoo, for a paper, grade-point-average and having the and Henry McKeown, Jackson instructor, will introduce speakers. "An Examination of the most hours completed in College of Community College. Dr. Howard Poole, associate Disengagement Theory ofAging." Business courses. The conference theme is "A Lookto professor and head, Instructional James Klemett, a Hancock senior, The Outstanding Graduate and Rick Sanders, sophomore from the Future." About 300 persons are Development Office, will speak on Clinician of the Year award by the expected. It is opento the public. Eaton Rapids, both were given Dr. "Strategies for Improving Instruc- speech pathology and audiology Arnold E. Schneider Awards; The conference will offermore than tion." department had co-winners, Teresa Klemett for having the highest 10 hours of speakers, presentations Two April, 1978,WMU College of Collopyof Battle Creek and Catherine overall grade-point-average among and professional development in- Business graduates-Lynn A. Hance, A.Deuben ofKalamazoo. AKP members and Sanders as the fonnation. It will have concUrrent employed by a Detroit accounting The Leonard Gernant Scholarship AKP pledge with the highest grade sessions, poster presentations and firm, and Judy A. Nazarian, working in Gerontology went to Jennifer point. exhibits providing practical advice at a Chicago corporation-will join for participants to improve their WMUstudents in a panel presentation Swimming Pool Larsen Gives Talk communication teaching techniques. on "Student Chapter of Alpha Beta Hours Announced Dr. Phillip T. Larsen, director, It also is intended to increase a Chi(student organization ofABCA)at The last day for open swim hours at SAMECenter here, spoke at a session participant's ability to make a suc- Your School?" Hance also will speak the Gary Center pool and the Gabel on "Camping and Outdoor cess of consulting, write publishable on "From Classroom to Office," at Natatorium pool is Thursday, April Education-An Alternative to Student papers and books, and solve daily another session. 19, according to the Intramural Teaching" during the recent 1979 business communication problems. Persons speaking at the 44sessions Office. National Science Teachers Conference keynote speakers at will come from 22 colleges and For the remainder of the semester, Association convention in Atlanta, general sessions will be Dorothy universities and 15business firms and open swim hours at the Gary Center Ga. The WMUprogram whichwas the Selinger, director, customer support, agencies. For more information, are from 7-9p.m. Monday-Friday. At basis of his talk there was initiated Office Products Division, IBM, phone Branchaw at 383-1908 or the Gabel pool, they are from noon-l here two years ago. Franklin ~kes, N.J., from 1:30-2:20 Bowman at 383-1703.Theconference p.m. Monday-Friday and from 2-4 p.m. Apr' 20 on "Business Com- cost to the public is $15for one day or p.m. Sunday. Attend Short Course municatio in a Technological Age"; $25 for both days; to students it is The spring session open swim and AlDixon,president, Master-eraft $12.50 total, including the April 21 Drs. Stanley Derby and Nathan schedule at the Gary Center is from 3- Nichols, physics professors here, Corp., Kalamazoo, from ~9:50 a.m. luncheon. Registration may be made 5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and open on "An Ounce of Image." The lun- in advance with Branchaw, Bowman recently attended the second session swim hours at the Gabel poolare from of a Chautauqua-type short course for cheon address at 12:30 p.m. April 21 or McKeownor from 10a.m.-l p.m., noon-l p.m. Monday-Friday. will be by AnthonyC.L. Bishop,noted Apri120, and 8-9a.m., April 21at the collegeteachers at the MichiganState public speaker, on "Communicating Kalamazoo Center. Geology Lectures University Biological Station at Gull Lake. It dealt with "Coherent Optical for Success." Monday, Tuesday WMU business education and ad- Science and Engineering." They ministrative services department Reading Scholarship Dr. Peter Wyllie, professor of reported on interim optical projects faculty taking part are: Dr. Leo geology at the University of Chicago, performed there. Applications Due will conduct two, free, public Applicationsare being accepted for seminars here next week. At 4 p.m. Goldfarb on Program Three on Prog~am the $500 Homer L. J. Carter Monday, April 16, he will speak on Dr. Clare Goldfarb, chairperson Three WMUassociate professors of Fellowship for graduate study during "Igneous Petrology and Plate Tec- and professor of English, was a natural science recently presented the 1979-80academic year here at tonics" in 1118Rood Hall. Refresh- featured speaker at the recent sessions at the Michigan Science Western. ments willbe served at 3:40p.m. Michigan CollegeEnglish Association Teachers Association's 26th annual To be eligible for the award, a At Tuesday noon in 1118RoodHall, meeting at Oakland Community conference. Dr. Robert H. Poel and student must have been admitted to Wyllie will discuss "Kiberlites, College in Auburn Hills and at the Dr. David Hargreave presented a the WMUGraduate College and the Carbonatites and the upper mantle." Pontiac Silverdome. She spoke on the session on "Cartoons in the Science M.A.program in reading and show a He received his Ph.D. degree from St. undergraduate English major and Classroom" and Dr. Michael D. need for financial assistance. Ap- Andrews University, Scotland, and discussed recent developments in Swords spoke on "The Usefulness of plications must be filed with Nancy has taught at Leeds University in Western's English de.partment, in- Parascience in the Teaching of Thomas, RCAC, 3514 Sangren Hall England, and Pennsylvania State cluding writing programs and in- Science." (phone383-1992)byFriday, April20. University in this country. ternships. Western News • April 11,1979 • Seven Legal Education Engineering Center Offers Estate Course For Women Recent amendments to the Internal Revenue Code have complicated the Workshop Set jobs of estate planning professionals, "Engineering: Careers for according to Martin D. Glista, Women," a workshop aimed director of Western's Center for primarily at high school students but ContinuingLegal Education. open to all women interested in As a result, he has announced a engineering as a career, will be held three-week course in "Planning for from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, May the Estate of $500,000orLess" from 6- 5,here on campus. 9p.m. Fridays, April 20,27and May 4, The workshop, sponsored by the in the Kalamazoo Center, or from 9 WMU College of Applied Sciences, a.m.-noon on Saturdays, April 21, 28 will enable participants to explore the and May 5, at Davenport College, areas of electrical, computer Grand Rapids. It is intended for at- systems, industrial, mechanical, torneys, life insurance represen- paper and environmental engineering tatives, accountants, bank and trust FLATTERY-If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Western's through laboratory experiments and company personnel, and any others Division of Instructional Communications (DIC) is flattered. On the left is the demonstrations and to learn of involved in estate planning, Glista cover of DIC's 1978Film Catalog and on the right is the 1979cover of Boise engineering career opportunities. noted. State University's (Idaho) catalog. Both were printed by Taylor Publishing Margean Gladysz, the first woman The tax-deductible fee of $100, Company. The company printed an additional 1,000copiesofWestern's catalog graduated from WMU's industrial which includes all materials and the because of its "uniqueness and quality of the material." Film was Western's engineering department and text for the course, should be sent "entre," while Boise had it as its "salad course"! The concept for Western's currently supervisor of assembly and immediately with a registration form cover was by John Vinkemulder, cover design by Ron Conrad, and test process engineering, Energy to: Center for Continuing Legal photography by Kanti Sandhu. Last year, Michigan Association for Media in Controls Division of Bendix Cor- Education, WMU Division of Con- Education awarded Western's catalog a first prize at their Graphic Division poration, South Bend, Ind., will be the tinuing Education, Ellsworth Hall. Conference. luncheon speaker. Dr. Richard W.Bartke, professor of Dr. MollyWilliams, WMUassistant law at Wayne State University since professor of mechanical engineering, 1969,will serve as instructor. He has willdirect the program. WMUwomen an extensive background in private 'Grounded' Sky Broncos Win engineering students also will par- law practice in the state of ticipate. Washington, has served as consultant ByM. Jamie Jeremy Kalamazoo on March 30, team The program, which includes lunch, to state agencies both there and in members were unable to fly the WMU is free. Participants are responsible Michigan, and to the governments of Although "grounded," the WMU planes, to be used in the flight com- for their own transportation to and Canada, Iran and the United States. Sky Broncos successfully defended petition, to Athens, but still deter- from campus. Registration deadline Bartke is a former Fulbright Hays their Region X National Inter- mined to compete, they drove non- is Wednesday, April 25. For further visiting professor of law at the collegiate Flying Association (NIFA) stop for eight hours to the competition information, call the WMUCollegeof University of Tehran in Iran. Many of championship recently in this year's site. "We intended to rent planes AppliedSciences, 383-6040. his articles on land use, estate competition at Ohio University, when we reached Athens to use in the planning and property have been Athens, Ohio. flight portion of the competition," published in scholarly journals. It was the fourth consecutive first said David Hachen, a senior from J0 Invitations to enroll in the course at place finish for the WMU student Harper Woods. "If this was not either Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids flyers club. It was achieved, however, possible, our plan was to go all out in '0 • have been sent to more than 2,500 only after the team overcame a major the ground competition events." ~ attorneys, insurance agents and r.nln~ obstacle. The inclement weather was not estate planners throughout South- Because of inclement weather in limited to Kalamazoo, however. Upon . western Michigan. For additional their arrival in Athens, the WMU The listings below are currently information, call 383-1860. U. Staff Appreciation students foundthe same weather they being posted by the University Day Luncheon Wednesday had left behind, forcing cancellation Personnel Department for regular Easter Library of all air events and limiting com- full-time or part-time University A University Staff Appreciation petition to onlyground events. employees. Applicants should submit Hours Announced Day luncheon will be held at noon Individual WMU winners were: a Job Opportunities Application Wednesday, April 11, in the David Broderdorf, a Taylor junior, during the posting period. Hours ofoperation: University Student Center east first place in the pre-flight event and HA-HD clerical positions are not Easter Weekend,1979 ballroom, sponsored by the fifth in computer accuracy; James required to be posted. Interested April 13-15 University's Clerical/Technical Stermer, a Scotts junior, placed first University employees may register in Organization (CTO). in computer accuracy; Thomas the Personnel Office for assistance in WaldoUbrary (Main) The luncheon is open to the entire Luebs, a Bay City junior, placed securing these positions. University community, including Friday 7:45a.m.-8 p.m. second in the pre-flight; Alan Associate Dean, A-03 #79-111 Saturday 9a.m.-7 p.m. employees from all staff areas. Last Berlinberg, a Detroit senior, placed Graduate College po:sted 4/0g: Sunday noon-11:30p.m. year's event, the former Bosses Day third in both the computer accuracy 4116n9. ' Luncheon, was attended by 250 and pre-flight; and Hachen placed Night Operations Supervisor, E-09 Business Ubrary, North Hall people. Cost for the baked ham dinner is fourth in computer accuracy. #79-112,Computer Center posted Friday 8a.m.oSp.m. Pre-flight competition involved 4109-4/16n9. ' Saturday 9a.m.-7p.m. $3.25 for CTO members (and those Sunday noon-11:3Op.m. attending with a member), and $4.25 f~ding the "bugs" planted in an The listing below is currently being for non-members. aIrcraft, ~d the computer a.ccuracy posted by the University Personnel ERC, Sangren Hall e~ent reqwred problem solvmg ~n a Department for bargaining unit, Friday 8a.m.-8 p.m. Biology 'Prairie' flight.c~mputer. Bothevents had time Local 1668positions: Saturday 9a.m.-7 p.m. restnctIons. . Sunday noon-11:3Op.m. Lecture Thursday Other WMU Sky Bronco members Laborer, M-2,#79-017,PhySicalPlant "Prairie Plant and Animal are: Daniel Mills, Saline junior; and Stores, posted 4/11-4/18/79. Music Ubrary, Maybee Hall Interactions" is the subject of a free, Michael Thomas, Ida sophomore. Friday 7:45a.m.-6 p.m. public lecture to be presented by Dr. Greg Lietke, a senior from St. Clair, Philosophy Talk Set Saturday 9a.m.-6p.m. Robert Cruden, biology professor, is the team's coach. Thomas Sunday 1p.m.-11p.m. University of Iowa, at 4 p.m. Deckard, Arthur Hoadley and Ron WMU senior Douglas Ruben of Physical Sciences Ubrary, RoodHall Thursday, April 12,here in 181Wood Sackett, WMUassistant professors of Southfield will give a free, public Friday 8a.m.oSp.m. Hall. transportation technology, serve as lecture on "Are Game Behaviors Self- Saturday 10a.m.oSp.m. Cruden's lecture is the last in a faculty advisors. Rewarding: A Behavioral Analysis" Sunday 1p.m.-midnight series on "The Natural History of The WMU Sky Bronco team has at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, Prairies." The purpose ofthe series is now qualified for national NIFA here in 3020Friedmann Hall. Ruben is Ubrartansbtp Laboratory Ubrary to call attention to the diminishing competition in Monroe, La., on April majoring in philosophy and Friday 7:45a.m.oSp.m. prairies brought about by pressures 25-28, and team members are psychology. His talk is sponsored by Saturday 9a.m.-6p.m. for more land for subdivisions and currently workingto finance their trip the Heraclitean Society and the WMU Sunday noon-10:30p.m. agriculture. to Louisiana. philosophydepartment. Eight • April 11,1979 • Western News Spring Football Marketing Cites Game Saturday 14 Students Contributions from the annual CAMPUS CAUNDAR Over $5,500 in scholarships were WMU spring football game will be awarded to 13 outstanding marketing donated to the American Cancer APRIL students recently at the WMU Society and the Gary Athletic Fund, 11-Graduate student recital, Marie Bailey, soprano and Sam Germany, marketing department's annual honors banquet. according to Acting Ahtletic Director tenor, Oakland Recital Hall, 8 p.m. Chauncey Brinn. 11-Slide lecture, "Sports, Education and Health in Mainland China," Mr. Honored were: Cheryl Lynn Brown, The game will be held at 1:30 p.m. and Mrs. Carl Snow, associate professor emeritus of teacher education Kalamazoo, $500 Dow Chemical Saturday at Waldo Stadiwn. "We're and his wife, ZlO1Sangren Hall, 7p.m. Marketing Scholarship; Barbara Ann asking for donations of $2.00for adults 11-29-Faculty annual exhibition, Kalamazoo Art Institute, public Cunnings, Howell, $300 AI Pugno and $1.00for students; however, these reception, Apr. 18,8 p.m. Scholarship; Brian J. Cusack, Grand donations are not required for ad- 12-Music convocation, student musicale, Kanley Chapel, 4p.m. Rapids, $200 College of Business mittance to the game," commented 12-Lecture, "Prairie Plant and Animal Interactions," Dr. Robert Cruden, Achievement Scholarship; Dennis M. Brinn. biology professor, Univ. of Iowa, 181Wood Hall, 4 p.m. Daar, East Detroit, $350 College of Featured at half-time will be a flag 13-Feature length West African film (1977) "Ceddo" by Senegal's Business Achievement Scholarship; football game between the Fraternal Ousmane Sembene, 2750Knauss Hall, 7:30p.m. Jeffrey Drooger, Coopersville, $100 Order of Police and the Kalamazoo 13-14-Baseball, WMU vs. Lewis U., Hyames Field, 1p.m. Kalamazoo Advertising Club firemen. 13-Men's tennis, WMU vs. Ball State, Ellsworth Courts, 2:30 p.m. Scholarship; Ann Fetcheit, Lincoln Co-chairmen of this event are police 14-Men's tennis, Tri-State, Ellsworth Courts, 9 a.m., WMUvs. Cincinnati, Park, $500 Dow Chemical Marketing detective Mike McMann, Ron Hard- 1p.m. Scholarship; Joseph G. Gorzalski, St. ing, president of the International 14-Lecture, "Developing the Potential of Gifted Children in the Home and Clair Shores, $750American National Association of Firefighters, Local 394, in the School" by Dr. Barbara Clark, professor, gifted education, Bank Scholarship; Paul Madalinski, and "Suds" Sumney, information UCLA, 2304Sangren Hall, 9a.m.-noon. Wells, $500 Southwestern Michigan chairman of the American Cancer 16-Awards ceremony, student annual art exhibition, Miller Auditoriwn, 8 Association of Purchasing Society and 1979 Gary Fund drive p.m. Management Scholarship; Walter chairman. 17-Men's track, WMUvs. Northern Illinois, KanleyField, 3p.m. Mobley, Jr., Detroit, $500 Dow Contribution tickets may be pur- ·17-Play, "Your Arms Too Short To Box With God," Miller Auditorium, 8 Chemical Scholarship; Margaret chased in advance at the WMU p.m. Murphy, Kalamazoo, $600 Kodak Athletic Ticket Office in Read 17-Student voice recital, Kanley Chapel, 4p.m. Employee/Alumni Scholarship; Fieldhouse. 17-Student string recital, 213Maybee Hall, 4p.m. Diane Rose, Farmington, $500 Dow Chemical Scholarship; Lori Sikorski, Baseball Here 17-Student brass/percussion recital, 111Maybee Hall, 4 p.m. 17-Women's softball, WMU vs. Michigan State, Versluis-Dickinson Field, Bronson, $500 Dow Chemical This Weekend 3p.m. Scholarship; and Gary Wenstrup, Coach Fred Decker's Bronco 17-Student recital, Gary McCourry, saxophone, Oakland Recital Hall, 8 West Bloomfield, $250 William R. baseball team hosts Lewis University p.m. Biggs Associates Advertising in Friday and Saturday 18-Lecture, "Are Game Behaviors Self-Rewarding: A Behavioral Scholarship and internship. doubleheaders here at Hyames Field. Analysis," Douglas Ruben, WMU senior, Friedmann Hall, 3:30 p.m. The students, who will all be seniors Starting time each 9ay is 1 p.m. The 19-Music convocation, Honors Convocation, Kanley Chapel, 4 p.m. next year, heard an address by Broncos were scheduled to host ·2G-University Grand Chor~ with Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Donald C. Blasius, president of the Michigan yesterday and will play at Miller Auditoriwn, 8p.m. Tappan Co., Mansfield, Ohio. On hand Michigan State next Tuesday. 2G-Men's tennis, WMU vs. Ohio U., Ellsworth Courts, 3 p.m. to present five $500 Dow Chemical 21-Women's tennis, WMUvs. Ohio U., Ellsworth Courts, 3p.m. Marketing Scholarships was Howard Netters at Home 21-Women's softball, WMU vs. Ball State, Ohio Northern, Delta, Versluis- Sheldon of Grand Rapids, general Western Michigan's men's tennis Dickinson Field, 11a.m. sales manager, Dow Chemical U.S.A. team opens its home schedule at 2:30 21-Semester ends, winter semester commencement, Read Fieldhouse, 2 In addition, Dr. Robert Trader, p.m. Friday against Mid-American p.m. head of WMU's marketing depart- Conference rival Ball State at the ment, presented certificates of Ellsworth Courts. The following day, • Indicates admission fee charged. achievement to 22seniors majoring in WMU entertains Tri-State College at 9 marketing who were honored for a.m. and the University of Cincinnati Coed Wins 1st WMU Ford Scholarship maintaining a grade-point average of at1p.m. 3.2 or more out of a possible 4.0 (all The Ford Motor Company has assigned are related to the student's A's). Cited as "Marketing Student of Track Here Tuesday awarded one of 50 Career Develop- major field of study and career ob- the Year" was Mark Pacchini, a The men's track team will par- ment Fellowships to Nancy jectives," said E. E. Lawler, senior from Schawnberg, Ill. ticipate in the prestigious Dogwood Houghtaling, a WMU junior from manager of Ford's recruiting and Centreville; she is the first WMU placement department. Relays at Knoxville, Tenn., Friday Explorers Club and Saturday and then return home to student to receive this fellowship. Houghtaling also received a 1979-80 host Northern Illinois at 1:30 p.m. The fellowship provides summer WMU Waldo Sangren Scholarship. Recognizes Bank Tuesday at Kanley Track. employment at Ford and full payment She will work with Dr. Jerry of tuition and fees, plus $200for book Hamelink, WMU associate professor Ted P. Bank II, WMU associate Broncos at K-College expenses, during the 1979-80 WMU of mechanical engineering, on a professor of social science, was one of Coach Becky Rueckert's women's school year. project entitled "Design, Testing and the guests of honor on the dais at the tennis team' gets back in action The program is open to engineering Construction of a Convection Coef- recent annual meeting of The following a month-long layoff when and physical science students en- ficient Experimental Learning Explorers Club in the Grand they take on cross-town rival tering their junior and senior year. Device." Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria in Kalamazoo College Saturday at Stowe College administrators and their staff Ford established the Career New York City. Stadiwn. are asked by Ford to nominate Development Fellowship in 1978 to He was recognized for his role in the students who have demonstrated enhance its opportunities to recruit development of joint Japanese- Softball on the Road academic excellence, are involved in highly qualified students enrolled in American exploring endeavors. Bank A Wednesday afternoon twinbill extracurricular activities related to studies of special interest to the also is chairman of the Club's Great against Wayne State in Detroit and a their field of study and have previous company. Lakes chapter. weekend appearance at the Illinois work experience in a related field. The program also is intended to Five students from his WMU world State University tournament Houghtaling is majoring in assist colleges and universities in explorations class accompanied Bank highlight Western Michigan's mechanical engineering at WMU. their efforts to encourage students to to the awards program; they are Kent women's softball schedule this week. During the 1978-79academic year, she achieve academic excellence. W. Poli, Julie K. Rupp, Paul Sheler, served as president of the WMU Through the fellowship program, Lisa Thorlakson and David Timmons. Golfers in Ohio student chapter of the Society of outstanding students, such as The men's golf team will be in Women Engineers. She also spent Houghtaling, are provided em- Kripalani Gives Paper Colwnbus, 0., Friday through Sunday four months as a cooperative ployment related to their studies and to compete against some of the education student at Owens illinois financial aid to cover educational Dr. G. K. Kripalani, professor of leading teams in the nation at the Inc., in Constantine. expenses. economics, presented a paper, Kepler Invitational, hosted by Ohio This summer she will work in "Analysis of 1960-70 Internal Net State University. Ford's powertrain and chassis Migration by Age, Sex and Race for Run in Tennessee product engineering office in Dear- Michigan Metropolitan State Western Michigan's women's track born. "Summer employment for Instant Information Line Economic Areas," at the recent 1979 team heads to Knoxville, Tenn., this fellowship winners is carefully Spring Conference of the Economics weekend for the prestigious Dogwood planned by company components to Society of Michigan hekl at Grand Relays. ensure that the projects and tasks (> 383·81S3 Valley State College.