Submitted by: Michael F. Luck, Senior Vice President • Development and Public Affairs EXTERNALRELATIONS REPORT

HIGHLIGHTS Recent Alumni Events/Activities The Port Huron/Sarnia chapter held its first meeting in several years on March 29 at the Drawbridge Inn in Sarnia. This event, which was co-hosted by the College of Education Alumni Associ­ ation, attracted about 75 people. Almost 200 alumni attended a brunch on the Lansdowne on April 1. Entertainment was provided by the Women's Chorale and a jazz ensemble as part of an Alumni Association salute to the Music Department on its 65th anniversary. President Adamanywas the featured speaker at an organizational meeting of Cleveland area alumni on April 3. About 40 alumni and friends attended. An overflow crowd of 85 alumni viewed the extensive art collec­ • tion at Kresge Corporation International Headquarters in Troy on April 8. Paul and Sue Nine were honored by the Alumni Association with the Homer D. Strong Award for distinguished alumni service during the University's Retirement/Recognition Day on April 25. The Mortuary Science Alumni Association held its annual banquet at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Dearborn on April 27. Two distinguished alumni were honored at Commencementon May 3. Mr. Thomas B. Adams received the Board of Governors Distinguished Achievement Award, and Mr. Gerald Greenwald received the Distin­ guished Alumni Award. The annual Womenof WayneHeadliner Awards Luncheon was held at Botsford Inn on May 5. The honorees included: Dr. Helen Suchara, Judge Claudia Morcom, Dr. Gail Parker, Joy Hakanson Colby, and Marieke Allen. • BOARDOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -2- ' Upcoming Alumni Events/Activities • An alumni job seminar, co-sponsored by the University Placement Office, will be held on May 9-10 for alumni who are either seek­ ing employment or a change in employment. A Hilberry Theatre party is scheduled for May 10. An optional dinner at the Faculty Club precedes the performance.

The School of Medicine Alumni Association will hold its annual Reunion and Clinic Day at the Inn on May 12. The theme 11 11 is WSUMedical Advances 1984 • Special recognition will be given to graduates of the classes of 1934 and 1959. Alumni gatherings will be held in Phoenix (May 18), Los Angeles area (May 19), and San Francisco area (May 20). President Adamany will be the guest speaker at both California meetings. The Alumni Association's third annual Fun Run will be held on campus on May 20. The event will be co-sponsored by CIRCA1890 and will feature one, three, and six mile routes through the main campus and Medical Center areas.

A retirement reception for Dorothy Moor, Associate Director of Alumni Relations, has been scheduled for May 24 at Alumni House. Ms. Moor has given 33 years of distinguished leadership and ser­ • vice to the alumni program. Press Coverage National Scene: President David Adamanywas interviewed by John Parker of the Institutional Investor magazine on the quality of Michigan's institutions of higher learning in orienting students toward professions or careers in which there is a real demand for their services. He was the only educator interviewed for the article which will be appearing in the April issue of the publication focusing on Michigan. Law Professor Ralph Slovenko was quoted on the legal admissibility of profanity used in deathbed statements in the April issue of Psychology Today. The job seeking experiences of WSUgraduate Leslie Prince were described in a story on unemployment published in the February 13 U.S. News and World Report. A story on the opposition of WSUand MSUto the collection procedures of PIRGIM were carried in the March 28 issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education. Vice President for Student Affairs William Markus was quoted as saying he is prepared to recommend that the collections be revoked. • BOARDOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -3-

The selection of Ernst Benjamin, interim dean of the College of Lifelong Learning, to be general secretary of the AAUP's National Council was announced • in the March 21 Chronicle of Higher Education. Our Public Safety "blue light" system got extensive coverage in the January 31 issue of the student newspaper at the State University of NewYork at Buffalo, including quotes from Captain Dennis Reefer. The Higher Education Daily, in its February 15 issue, announced the $130,000 grant from the Kmart Corporation to establish a new professorship in marketing at WSU. Milton Glick, former chair of chemistry and currently dean of Arts and Science at the University of Missouri-Columbia, was spotlighted in a cover story in the January-February issue of the Missouri Alumnus magazine. Leora Shelef, chair of Family and Consumer Resources, was noted as a consultant to a story on herbs and spices that appeared in the February 28 National Enquirer. Sociology Professor Robert Newbywas quoted on the presidential race of Rev. Jesse Jackson in the March 16 edition of The Christian Science Monitor. State Scene: Board of Governors memberMurray Jackson discussed the vital links between the city and the urban university in a recent edition of the Ann Arbor News. Remarks of President Adamanyon his concerns about the effect of the revised state income tax proposal on higher education were fed by the Public Relations • Department to the Michigan News Network (35 radio stations), the Public Radio Network (11 stations), and WQBHin Detroit. Excerpts of a speech delivered by former presidential candidate John Anderson at WSUon April 4 were fed by the Public Relations Department to the Michigan News Network and the Michigan Public Radio Network and WOMC. Sue Smock, director of Urban Studies, was interviewed by Michael Lewis for the Booth newspaper chain in Michigan, March 15, on the technology transfer network budget. The appointment of Pharmacy Professor Patrick L. McKercher to the Michigan Board of Pharmacy was announced in the January issue of the Michiaan Pharmacist.

Local Scene: A news conference called on April 20 to announce a recommendation by President Adamanythat WSUcontinue the tuition freeze received excellent media coverage, including TV 4, TV 7, TV 50, and TV 62; and radio stations WJR, WMJC,WWJ, WWWW, WJLB, WNIC, WCXI and WXYZ. The President, Chairman of the Board of Governors Leon Atchison and President of the Student Council Joe Bondi spoke in favor of the freeze. The Detroit News ran the story on page 1 on April 21, and the Detroit Free Press gave coverage on the second front page on the same day. An editorial lauding the President's stand on tuition was published • in the Detroit Free Press on April 24. BOARDOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -4-

The President participated in a public hearing on the preliminary report by the Commission on the Future of Higher Education in Michigan held on May 1 at • the Detroit Public Library. President Adamanywas the guest of J.P. McCarthy on the WJRFocus Show February 22, discussing a wide range of issues facing the university. The President was also interviewed by TV 4 (April 4) and WWJon the Commission on the Future of Higher Education in Michigan report, and by Mike Hudson of WJR(March 22) on several topics, including the governor 1 s tuition freeze proposal, the effect of budget cuts, enrollment and the progress of labor negotiations at the university. TV 2 and WDETcovered the Edward L. CushmanTribute at Cobo Hall on April 5. Channels 2 and 7 telecast the memorial service for English Professor Philip Traci on April 6. Gene Snowden, an instrument maker in the College of Liberal Arts, was the subject of a major feature on the TV 56 Video Detroit show March 29. Snowden also plays trombone with the St. Clair Symphony. Part of the interview took place in Snowden1 s machine shop and covered the intricate work he does in making special instruments for university research projects.

The university mall was the locale for a 11 spoof 11 carried out by TV 7 for the Kelly & Co. show on February 27. A young man was tied to the flagpole and gagged as part of a feature on the apathy of the passerby in public. • Four university professors were interviewed by Robert C. MacDonaldfor the Public Relations Department1 s WayneState Forum program heard Sunday mornings on radio station WOMCand Mondaymornings on WDET. The professors and their topics from March 18-April 9 were: Richard Elling, Political Science, the presidential primaries; Maurice Waters, Political Science, Lebanon; Leonard Kaplan, Education, home instruction of children; and William Brazill, History, Poland. -o·ther Radio and Y\Ji-nterviews - Faculty and Staff: Sociology Professor-[eOn­ Warshay, baseball and the opening of the season, radio stations WXYZ,WMJC, CKLW,CBE and WDET;Professor David Verway, director of the Bureau for Business Resea~ch, threat of oil crunch to Michigan business, TV 7; Professor J.S. Hess, cha~r, Family Medicine, rising health care costs, TV 7; History Professor Emeritus R.V. Burks, two interviews - Mideast terrorism and the future of Lebanon, TV 7; retired UAWPresident and University Professor Douqlas Fraser, teac~inq classes at WSU,TV 7; John Crusoe, Director of Placement Services, the job market for graduates, WJRFocus Show and TV 4; Brian Jone Chair of Political Science, ~he presidential primaries, WWJ;Sociology Professor Eva Kahana, her research on nursing homes, TV 7; Political Science Professor Wilbur Rich, impact of three-man Democratic presidential race on the Black community, WJLB;Sharlene Firestone, director of Neighborhood Family Resource • BOARuOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -5-

Centers, Center for Urban Studies, discussion of the centers activities, TV 50; Janet Langlois, director of Folklore Archives, April Fool 1 s Day, CKLWand WXYZ • radio; Education Professor John Camp, University Computer Camp, TV 62, WJR Focus Show, WWJand WXYZradio; and Ernst Benjamin, interim dean, College of Lifelong Learning, WSUextension activities, WCAR. Most of the area radio and TV stations carried reports March 21 on WSU'swinning of the NCAAFencing Championship, and the NewYork Times carried two articles. Eric Smith of TV 2 talked about WSUholding the line on tuition while other universities hiked their fees on the March 12 evening newscast.

TV 2 covered the April 8 rehearsal of the Alumni Band organized by Music Professor Harold Arnoldi as part of the celebration of the Music Department1 s 65th anniversary.

General Development The Edward L. Cushmanfundraising campaign has raised nearly $35,000 to date. A civic tribute dinner was held April 5, 1984 wherein nearly 750 people attended. The campaign is to secure funds to establish the Edward L. CushmanEndowment Fund in Labor-ManagementRelations .

Anthony WayneSociety • We are very pleased to report that the following individuals have joined the Anthony WayneSociety: Professor and Mrs. John W. Cosqriff, Jr., Ors. Syed and Aquela Husain-Hamzavi and Ms. Millicent Agatha Wills. We are also very pleased to report that Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Driker have upgraded their membership in the Society to the Patron Level and that Mr. Philip Fox, II has upgraded his gift to comply with the new membership level of the Society. The Anthony WayneSociety's Hilberry Theatre night was held on Thursday, April 19. Dinner at the Faculty Club preceeded the performance of 11The Man \tJhoCame To Dinner. 11

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Corporate and Foundation Relations The DowChemical Companygranted $1,250.00 to support the DowOutstanding • Junior Award in Chemical Engineering . . The National Multiple Sclerosis Society granted $2,500.00 to the Department of Neurology for teaching and research . . The Shell Development Companygranted $2,500.00 to the Department of Chem­ istry for unrestricted use . . A gift of $2,000.00 was received by the Department of Mortuary Science from Charles Verheyden, Inc. to be used for the purchase of video equipment. . A grant of $2,000.00 was received from the Shell Companies Foundation by the Department of Chemical Engineering . . The Ortho Research and Development Division of the Chevron Chemical Company granted the Department of Chemistry $3,400.00 . . The Burroughs Corporation contributed $2,000.00 to establish a Burroughs Minority Scholarship Program in the Department of Electrical Engineering . . The Michigan Bell Telephone Companycontributed $5,000 to WDET-FMRadio . . The General Motors Corporation contributed an additional $14,882.00 to the College of Engineering . . The Arbor Drug Companymade the second payment of $2,000.00 as part of their $6,000.00 pledge to the College of Pharmacy, Roland T. Lakey Education, • Research and Development Fund. . The Leo Salakin Charitable Foundation contributed $7,000.00 to the Wayne State University Football Team. . W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. contributed $7,000.00 to the WSUMedical School, Department of Surgery, for the 30th reunion in Vascular Surgery . . Biosound, Inc. contributed $7,000.00 to the WSUMedical School, Department of Surgery, for the 30th reunion in Vascular Surgery . . Siemens Medical Systems, Inc. contributed $7,000.00 to the WSUMedical School, Department of Surgery, for the 30th reunion in Vascular Surgery.

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• Annual Giving Direct Mail: The first direct mail campaign will be sent to approximately 117,000 alumni in early May. It features an appeal for funds for the NEH challenge grant. Subsequent appeals in September and December '84 may feature the traditional constituent appeals. Phon-a-thon: The Fall phon-a-thon is being scheduled for at least 22 evenings in the Fall to contact previous donors only. Telemarketing: Program began with 15 student assistants calling March 26. After 15 evenings of calling, $25,764 has been raised from 1654 alumni who have never supported the University before. Corporate In-House Campaigns: The Ford Motor Co. in-house campaign will be kicked-off on April 30, instead of April 23, as originally scheduled. Attached is a sample of a letter which will be distributed to WSUalumni at Ford's ~s part of the campaign. Plans are being made to organize an additional in-house campaign at federal-Mogul corp .

Planned Giving • Received notice that Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Edwards of Sarasota, Florida have arranged to include W.S.U. in their will for $10,000 as a result of the visit with President Adamanyand Dr. Michael Luck. Received notice of 13 additional bequests since last Board of Governors report. Received notice of the following estates which included W.S.U.: Estate of Mae Vidro $11,000 (certified for NEHpurposes); Estate of Thomas and Mildred Hoffman, 10%to Medical School, 10% to College of Nursing, amount unknown; Estate of Marqueta Huyck, amount unknown. Received final qualification of the Pooled Income Fund from the State of Michigan.

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WAYNESTATE FUND GIFT REPORT • February 1984

RECEIPTTOTALS

Feb. 83-84 FY Feb. 82-83 FY 1984 To Date 1983 To Date

Numberof Gifts 655 14,437 600 14,565 Dollar Amount* $ 165,301 $ 1,567,617 $ 119,082 $ 1,485,118

* Includes all cash received from corporations, foundations and individuals.

RECEIPTPURPOSES

College/ Feb. 83-84 FY Feb. 82-83 FY Department 1984 To Date 1983 To Date

Business Admin. $ 6,125 $ 66,046 $ 3,895 $ 43,557 • Education 2,353 32,937 845 27,483 Engineering 985 95,649 880 42,499 Health/Phy. Educ. 6,362 73,908 5,080 40,436 Law School 3,795 131,410 11 , 135 131,013 Liberal Arts 11,623 116,726 5,997 70,372 Medical School 36,534 418,609 13,050 415,639 Nursing 955 31 ,697 315 32,343 Pharmacy 2,455 32,840 4,005 30,270 Social \~ork 173 22,797 65 12,568 Theatres 5,231 35,336 455 33,768 WDET-FM 12,582 109,735 7,261 117,367 Undesignated 2,087 98,269 6,893 122,187 Misc. Gifts 74,041 301,658 59,206 365,616 • TOTALS $165,301 $1,567,617 $119,082 $1,485,118 BOARDOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -9-

WAYNESTATE FUND GIFT REPORT • March 1984

RECEIPTTOTALS

March 83-84 FY March 82-83 FY 1984 To Date 1983 To Date

Numberof Gifts 1,527 15,964 603 15, 168 Dollar Amount* $112,298 $ 1,679,915 $142,373 $ 1 ,627 ,491

* Includes all cash received from corporations, foundations and individuals.

RECEIPTPURPOSES

College/ March 83-84 FY March 82-83 FY Department 1984 To Date 1983 To Date

• Business Admin. $ 2,635 $ 68,681 $ 970 $ 44,527 Education 175 33, 112 475 27,958 Engineering 9,478 105,127 1,790 44,289 Health/Phy. Educ. 9,456 83,364 5,102 45,538 Law School 4,115 135,525 9,970 140,983 Liberal Arts 18,656 135,382 6,916 77,288 Medica 1 Schoo1 8,127 426,736 3,470 419,109 Nursing 600 32,297 565 32,908 Pharmacy 4,660 37,500 21 , 785 51 , 760 Social Work 220 23,017 255 12,823 Theatres 2,170 37,506 450 34,218 WDET-FM 33,152 142,887 3,907 121 ,274 Undesignated 4,377 102,646 2,941 125,128 Misc. Gifts 14,477 316,135 83,777 449,688 • TOTALS $112,298 $1,679,915 $142,373 $1,627,491 BOARDOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -10-

MAJORGIFTS TO THEWAYNE STATE FUND • January & February 1984 The following gifts of $1,000 and over have been received.

NAME PROGRAM AMOUNT Dr. Sunlendu Ganguly Internal Medicine $ 4,000.00 Dr. Stanley Gerrick Surgery Research & Development 1 ,000. 00 Biosound, Inc. Vascular Surgery 7,000.00 Siemens Medical Systems Vascular Surgery 7,000.00 W. L. Gore &Associates Vascular Surgery 7,000.00 Dr. Charles Lucas Vascular Surgery 2,000.00 Thomas P. Kerr Otolaryngology 1,333.00 Leo Salakin Charitable Fd. Football Program 5,000.00 Burroughs Corporation Hilberry Theatre 3,000.00 UweFaulhaber Friends of German Studies 1,000.00 Margaret B. Clark Friends of German Studies 2,500.00 Ralph E. Clark, Jr. Friends of German Studies 2,500.00 Stanley Antosz Trust Antosz Law Scholarship 1,200.00 • McGregor Fund Career Development Chair 54,000.00 Leo Salakin Charitable Fd. Green & Gold Football Scholar Award 2,000.00 Burroughs Corporation Scholarship Fund 2,000.00 Michigan Bell Telephone WDET-FM 5,000.00 Mary R. Howell Glen Howell Emergency Loan 1,000.00 Henry Seldon Trust Seldon EndowmentFund 12,252.40 Teryle Beye N.E.H. Liberal Arts 5,000.00 Chevron Chemical Co. Chemistry Department 1,800.00 Henry L. Newnan Psychology 1,000.00 Chevron Chemical Co. Carl Johnson Research Fund 1,600.00 Shell Development Co. Carl Johnson Research Fund 2,500.00 Nat'l. Multiple Sclerosis Neurological Research 2,500.00 Dr. Charles Lucas Surgical Alumni Society 2,000.00 Paul & Sue Nine Law School Fund 1,000.00 Charles Verheyden, Inc. Mortuary Science 2,000.00 Dequindre Tool & Die Co. Football Program 1,000.00 • Great Lakes Water Blasting Football Program 1,000.00 BOARDOF GCNERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984 -11-

MAJORGIFTS TO THEWAYNE STATE FUND January & February 1984 • Page 2 J. W. Tool & Die Co. Football Program $ 1,000.00 Metro Industries Football Program 1 ,000. 00 Peat, Marwick, Mitchell Accounting Department 1,000.00 WSUPharmacy Alumni Assoc. Pharmacy 1 ,000. 00 Michigan Dry Ice Co. Center Associates 1,250.00 Modern Greek Cultural Association Greek Study Program 1,600.00 Matthew G. Merrill Charles Lewitt Scholarship 1,000.00 HonigmanFoundation Honigman Scholarship Award 1,000.00 Edward L. Devine Richard Spear Fund 1,000.00 Council of Lions Clubs Mark C. Otis Fund 3,800.00 Carbonic Products Company WDET-FM 1,250.00 Soc. Work Alumni Assoc. Social Work Student Aid 1,000.00 • Joseph S. Radom Joseph RadomLoan Fund 1 , 500. 00

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Detroit, Michigan 48202 (313) 577-2424

Ford Motor Company April 1984 WSU Corporate In-House Campaign Dear Alumnus:

Wayne State University, despite recent financial General Chairman adversity, holds steadfast to its goals of excellence and Louis R. Ross access to education for all who wish to exercise this opportunity. Executive Committee Kermit G. Bailer With increasing budget constraints, your support to James A. Capolongo Kenneth R. Dabrowski maintain the quality of your University has become more Stephen P. Geoffrey essential and highly valued than ever before. Donald F. Kopka Helen 0. Petrauskas I am pleased to report that we are introducing a new John W. Risk Margaret A. Roberts Corporate In-House Development Campaign that will Robert F. Widmer create alumni groups within the corporate and business establishments in the metropolitan area. The Ford Corporate In-House Motor Company, a long time friend and supporter of Representative Wayne State, is hosting the first campaign. A goal Henry L. Chapman shared by Ford Motor and the University is a quality, accessible education for its employees and their families. Division Campaign Executives The company's commitment is demonstrated by its grants Robert J. Bishop for research at Wayne State, and its generous matching Stephen L. Bussa gift program for employee gifts to higher education. • William J. Caldwell We are especially proud to have Louis R. Ross, a Dennis Campbell distinguished WSU Alumnus and Ford Executive Vice­ • Kenneth R. Dabrowski • Stephen P. Geoffrey President, kick-off the program and provide the Dennis 0. Green leadership as General Campaign Chairman. Robert C. Keller Wayne J. Kippola Your participation and contributions are vital to this Gerald A. LaGore University and we encourage your partnership in Robert F. Moglia Carl J. Neuser making Wayne State a continuing source of pride to Robert L. Pettry you. Please give generously, and help the University • John W. Risk strengthen its academic programs, faculty, research • Margaret A. Roberts facilities and libraries. You have a stake in what we Stephen R. Roberts are and what we can become. Jerome J. Rudzewicz Stephen S. Schultz E. Al Sundberg Thank you. • Robert F. Widmer Dennis F. Wilkie 0n~·:~AJ.--- l JavidAdamany \ President

• BOARDOF GOVERNORS Agenda May 11, 1984

*Executive Committee Member