/ AIRWAVES \ · A Service of Continuing Education & Extension University of Minnesota-Duluth Volume 6, Number 4 ' August-September 1985 Special •· Ray Charles: His Life and Music. kumd 103.3 fm Station Manager • Paul Schmitz Program Director • John Ziegler Public Aflairs Director • Jean Johnson Report to the Listeners Outreach Coordinator • Bob DeArmond Engineer • Kirk Kersten by Paul Schmitz, Station Manager Secretary • Donna Neveau Volunteer Staff • Remember the slighlly perplexed look patience. Projects of this magnitude jus.t couple of different departments at UMD, Lake Lime. Bil l Agnew, Bob Allen, Craig Anderson, Jon on Kirk Kerslen's face in lasl month's started with us on July 17, and will be Anderson, Kath Anderson, Mark Anderson, Bob issue when he was plugging in our new al the front desk from about 9:30 a.m. Lo Andresen, Leo Babcau, Todd Borstad, John"llrazner, antenna? I don't really know what he You may notice a change in our staff list - 2:30 p.m. four days a week. We are look- Dave Brygger, Jan Cohen, Tim Connelly, was thinking about al the moment that this issue; if you visit the station 'in ing forward Lo having her with us, and Christopher Devaney, Bruce Eckland, Dann Edholm, Pat Eller, Phil Enke, Linda Estel, Doug Fifield, photo was taken, but ever since he's been person, you will certainly notice a LO utilizing her previous experience with Kerry Fillmore, Susanna Frenkel, Scott Frisby, Brian thinking about "field Lun·ing .." That's a change becau e we have lost Helen computers as we are about LO enter the Gitar, Stan Goltz, Doug Greenwood, Jim Gruba, term for a specialized kind of work on Prekker. Helen started working for computer age with a new PC for word- Bill Hansen, Steve Hansen, Rob Hanson, Paul our new antenna which will have LO be KUM D jusl before Tom Livingston lefl processing and data entry. Who knows, llanson, Dean Hauge, Gerry Henkel, Lew Hudson, Tim Jenkins, Dave Johnson, Loni Johnson, Pat do~e by the company Lhal buill iL Why for Louisiana, about 15 months ago. She .maybe Donna will gel hooked on radio Keenan, Bob King, Robert Kreda, Brenda Latourelle, am I telling you this? You guessed it -- was supposed LO just help us as a too and you'll hear her on the air Andy Livingston, Luke Logan, Sherri Maisuk, Mike another delay in the final move LO the shorqerm, pan-time secretary, but she someday. Manin, Dean Mauson, Joni Nelson. Pam Nelson, new location. got.hooked on KUMD, and ended up Don Ness, Peter Olsen, Rick Olsen, Tina Peterson, Mike Peura, .Sarah Phoenix, Odi Powell, Helen helping us with a remarkable variety of In the programming depanment, with Prekker, Dan Proctor, Kathleen Ryan, Don Samuels, The schedule -- for the moment -- calls tasks, from satellite taping, to fall soon upon us, UMD will be back in Steve S<,msen, Jane Soukup, Kathy Sting!, Chris for the field tuning Lo be done on July promotion, to volunteer coordination, session, and new radio classes will begin Thygeson. Bryan Vollman, Monty Wilkes, Steve 30. We will be off the air for about three and, of course, doing on-air shifts as well. This will necessitate some West, David Williams, John Williams, Tim Winker, days while this is done, probably July during the morning and on the Ruby minor adjustments Lo our schedule. Ted Wright, Toshiko Yamada-Nevills, Peg Zahorik. 29-31. Al the conclusion of the field Red Slippers Show. In fact she got so tuning, Kirk will decide whether.he is hooked, thal she is going LO continue LO Beginning in mid-September, First ready lo move the transminer, in which be a volunteer announcer. But she Person Radio moves up Lo I p.m. on Program Underwriters case we will slay off the air for a few decided Lhal other job opportunities Mondays; Cambridge Forum moves LO The following firms have provided funds to help more days, or whether we should go looked more promising for her, and we 5:30 on Mondays; and A Moveable Feast underwrite acc1uisiton of 1he indicated programs. \'\'e appreciate their participation in quality public back on, and then go off again later in wish her all our best in her future work. switches LO Tuesdays al I p.m. I hope broadcasting fo1 our area. August for a week or so. Wha.Lever She truly did go far beyond Lhe call of you'll be able to follow your favorite happens, we will try LO give you a few duty in her work for us al KUMi>. programs to their new homes in our The Chronicle • Jau Sumniit days warning through on air Thanks, Helen. We'll miss you. schedule. Also check out the excellent Lake Superior Port Cities Magazine • All Things announcements. The encouraging pan Considered new NPR Playhouse series, A Private Minnesota Power • All Things Considered of all this is that we are very close LO We welcome a new member to the staff Space: Personal Diaries of Women, and News-Tribune&: Herald • Morning Edi tion completion now, and thal when we do now, also, as we have filled a new the locally produced Islamic Studies St. Louis County federal 5.lvings &: Loan move we should be sending out a strong position, Lhal of half-Lime secretary. lectures. Associa tion • Morning Edition signal Lo all of you. Thanks for your Donna Neveau, who has worked in a UMD T heater Department and Minnesota R'iP"rtory Theater • NPR Playhouse what is generally referred LO as Islamic Organizational fundamentalism LO Christian WDSE-1V /KUMD-103.3FM fundamentalism and finds more Members differences than similarities. Dr. Faruqi A&: E Supply was a speaker in the Islamic Studies Builders & Laborers C.ommonwealth Simulcasts The Cove Conference held at UMD last spring, during the month of August, KUMD Muldaur. Taped before a live audience, Jeff Frey Photography and his lecture will be broadcast on Grussendoif ursery and WDSE-TV will simulcast three this concert features a mix of original KUMD along with others recorded at the William A. Hagensen, GP.A. musical specials on Wednesdays at 9:00 material, from pop Lo folk LO gospel. conference. Highland Beauty Floors p.m. To enjoy these programs Lum on Highland Se1 vice Center your television set, but nol the sound, Inland Sea Re,ording S1udio Dr. Muhammad Mehdi, Secretary Kar Kare and Lune in KUMD 103.3 FM and hear Lakes Association of Parents and Professionals for the program in stereo. The simulcasts General for the National Council on . St d·eS- Islamic Affairs, spoke on "The Politics Safe Alternatives in Childbi1th (LAPSAC) will include the following specials: IS I am1c U I Nor,hor Theatre of the Middle Ea~L" and gave an Nonhem Recreation Tra.el Service impassioned plea for U.S. non- 8/7 Triple Grand Jazz. Three of the Nonh Sho1 e Jewelry be involvement in the area. Dr. Mahmoud Posi1ively 3rd Street Bakery world's jazz piano greats, George. Lectures to Abu Saud's topic was "The Trend of Sawhill Canoe Outfiuers Shearing, Marian McPanland, and . Studio Graphix Adam Makowicz are featured playing roa cas Human Cullure i_n the M~slim World," St. Louis Billiards and The Eating Emporium 8 d t and Anwar Ibrahim, M1111ster of Temple Wellness Center solo sets, duels, and perform on three We hear almost daily about crises in the Agriculture of Malaysia, spoke about Trek & Trail Sport Shop, Bessemer concen grand pianos in a grand finale Middle East, but few of the news reports Islam and other religions in Malaysia. Tweed Museum Gift Shop trio. Wind Catcher Sails go beyond the hijackings, bombings, A Women's Book Store and kidnappings LO explore the deep and The conference was sponsored by UMD's Women's Health Center of Duluth 8/ 14 Jacksonville and All T hat Jazz II. complex roots of the problems of Lhal College of Science and Engineering, Taped live at Jacksonville's annual jazz pan of ~he world. The resurgence of College of Liberal Ans, Office of the festival, this program features the jazz interest in Islam is particularly Vice Chancellor for Academic idiom from classic swing LO AIRWAVES is 1he bi-monthly program guide of confusing to many of us; the actions of Administration, and International KUMD , the 100,000 wall public radio station at the contemporary Lo jazz-rock fusion. It the Ayatollah Khomeini have led the Student Advisor's Office. University of Minnesota-Dulu1h, broadcasting al features such jazz greats as Louis media LO characterize Muslims as 103.3 fm . KUMD is part of Universi1y Media Bellson, Benny Carter, Phil Woods, Resources, a department of Continuing Education fanatics, militants, or at least The lecture series will be broadcast and Extension at the University of Minnesota. Woody Herman, Freddie Hubbard, and fundamentalists. Thursdays in September, beginnind at Lhe group Spyro Gyra. KUMD is a member of National Public Radio 5:30 p.m. Stations (AMPERS) and an associate member of the Dr. Isma'il R . al Faruqi prefers the . National Federation of Community Broadcasters. 8/ 28 Ka te and Anna McGarrigle in Arabic term "awakening" to describe the KUMD is funded by the University of Minnesota, Concert with Linda Ronstadt and Mar ia the State Legislature, the Corporation for Public new movement in Islam; he compares Broadcasting, a student service fee , and lisrener contributions. Ray Charles For membership and subscription information, contact the station. We encourage interested persons to become Specials volunteer programmers. We are located in 130 Humanities Building, University A fo ur hour comprehensive look at his of Minnesota, Duluth.