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3301 Colt~ Awef\ui!. FOI'llaudefdale, flordo J)) 1.. Vol. 3, No.3 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Oaober, 1977

NOVA UNIVERSITY HONORS FOUNDERS AT CONVOCATION

Civic leaders of Broward County who Also, former trustee Dwight L. Rogers, found themselves designated the trustees Jr .. Fort Lauderdale, attorney and son of of a new university with no students the county's first Congressman. the late were honored September 25th at the Par· Dwight L. Rogers. Sr.; former trustee Dr. kef Playhouse in Fort Lauderdale for Myron I. Segal, one· time prominent their roles in having created Nova Uni­ Hollywood surgeon now living in New versity. York; former trustee Foy B. Fleming. a The occasion, the first convocation of Fort Lauderdale attorney since the 1940's Nova University. was attended by com­ and a founder of the First Bankshares munity leaders and those who have sup­ bank group. ported the institution for the past 12 Also, former trustee Leo Goodwin, Jr" years. Fort Lauderdale philanthropist; honorary trustee Louis W. Parker, Fort Lauderdale The founding board of trustees, it was philanthropist and donor of the univer* explained by Nova President Abraham sity's Louis W. Parker Physical Sciences S. Fischler, was created in 1964 from the Center; former trustee Six ten F. Wollmar, officers and directors of a group of civic retired industrialist; fo rmer trustee James leaders and educators called South Donn, Jr., president of Gulfstream Race Florida Education Center, Inc. SFEC had Track and member of a family which be* been formed for the purpose of assem­ came early supporters of the university, bling what is now the entire public-private and original trustee and board vice presi* Nova educational complex on the site of dent Henry Kinney of Fort Lauderdale. a World War II U.S. Naval Air practice Honors likewise were awarded to in­ facility called Forman Field. The univer­ dividuals who served on early advisory sity campus came into being three years committees to the university trustees. JiJICf on September 25, 1967, 10 years to Ellis, Hollywood atlorney, both of whom cant donation to the university from a These included Hollywood architect the day prior to the convocation. were on the original board; the late W. philanthropic foundation. James M. Hartley, designer of the campus Forman Field itself had been part of Howard Allen, one*time president of the Others included former trustee Robert and its buildings; Fort Lauderdale build* the Davie holdings of the late H. M. For­ Landmark First National Bank in Fort O. Barber, industrialist and business ing contractor E. J. Richardson; E. man, who founded a dairy in the vicinity Laude rdale; Myron L. Ashmore, <1 former consultant; the late Donald U. Bathrick, Thomas Wilburn, retired long*time presi* some 60 years ago. A Forman son, Or. trustee and Broward County school former trustee and retired chief executive dent of the First Federal Savings and Charles R. of Fort Lauderdale. a former superintendent, now li ving in Tallahas­ of the Pontiac Di vision of General Mo* Loan Association; retired industrialists trustee and major donor to the university see; the late Henry D. Perry. banker and tors; honorary trustee George W. English, and civic leaders Kelly Y. Siddall and was honored at the ceremonies. member of a pioneer Broward family; pioneer Fort Lauderdale attorney and Gregory Barry, and the late North Brow* Among the others honored were James form er trustee Robert E. Ferris, Fort founder of what is now the Landmark ard banker and industrialist G. Russell Farquhar, the founding chairman and Lauderdale attorney; former trustee L. Banking Corporation; current trustee French. now chairman emeritus, who received Coleman Judd, Fort Lauderdale realtor, William D. Horvitz, president of the land Following the convocation a reception the first Nova University Order of Merit; banker and land developer; th e late development firm of Hollywood, Inc., for the honorees, supporters and univer* current trustees Robert C: Ellyson, Fort William C. Mather. Hollywood attorney. which had its begin nings in the county in sity faculty and personnel was held at Lauderdale accountant, and W. Tinsley who was responsible for the first signifi * the 1920's. the Pier 66 Hotel.

NOVA UNI VERSITY LOOKS AHEAD

Nova University's future contributions nology Center, he said, Or. William E. to the quality of life in South Florida will Glenn is developing a solar air conditio'n* Summer Institutes encompass significant projects in the er that will dramatically reduce the cost field of fine arts, and research on energy of energy for that purpose and moving from the Gulf Stream that can "light up toward harnessing the power of the gulf 1977 the whole southeastern coast," according Stream. to the institution's Chancellor, Dr. Alex* Nova's President, Abraham S. Fischler ander Schure told the audience of the traced the development of the institution's Nova Convocation. growth. The consortium of Nova with the New "Each year from 1964 to 1970 we ran The Summer In stitutes and Ihe Work* York Institute of Technology will invest a short by approximately $250,000 a year," shops of the external degree programs half billion dollars in higher education in he recalled, "but we were determined to for the summer of 1977 departed from the the next decade, said the chancellor, who take a vision and make it a reality." In pattern of past years in a couple of ways. is also president of NYJT. 1970 the university graduated its first Two seemingly unrelated groups com* "There is no such thing as free public Ph.D.'s, five in all, and that same year Dr. bined talents and efforts and met on the education," the speaker declared, in dis* Schure brought the undergraduate insti* University campus and at Rolling Hills cussing the role of the nation's indepen* tution of NYIT to the campus. Country Club. The Family Welfare Insti­ dent colleges and universities in higher D r. Alexander Schure It now has a current annual operating tute was conducted by the Early Child­ education. budget of $19 million, a gross monthly hood Ed.D. Program and the Graduate "Some components of the public edu* payroll of $670,000, and approximately Program in Public Administration. B.OOO students in 23 states and three cation system are free," he said, "but for The Center for Higher Education held the most part it is subsidized." Further, countries in Latin America. its fifth a nnual Summer Institute at the he commented, the U.S. taxpayers are " But the struggle is not over," he de* Diplomat Hotel, this year adding the relieved of a cost of several billion dollars c1ared. "We now face a greater challenge Vocational, Technical and Occupational a year because independent universities than ever before in the struggle between Program to the longer established Com* educate about ane*fourth of all college the independent sector and the tax­ munity College Faculty Program. students. supported sector." Although the inde­ And while there is a need for oppor­ pendent sector represents 22 per cent of Education U.S.A.-1977, the Summer tunity for all in higher education, there all college students enrolled, Dr. Fischler Institute of the National Ed.D. Program is also a need for excellence, he emphasized. sa id, it confers 31 per cent of all bachelor's for Educational Leaders. was held in Speaking of the facilities and programs degree's and educates 40 per cent of all Washington, D.C., to expose the partic* available within the Nova-NYIT consor­ American minority students. Some 41 ipants in the p rogram to procedures of tium, work in cancer and arthritis re* per cent of its students come from fam* the federal government and to expose search being performed on the Davie ilies earning less than $15 ,000 a year. Washington to the participants in the campus, the development of an ultra* As for Nova, he observed, "our infancy program. sonic scanner at the Science and Tech* is over, but we need nourishment as we nology Center at Port Everglades which enter adolescence. We need the two-way can peer inside the human body without Dr. Abraham S. Fischler dialogue. We need both your intellectual Material on the Institutes begins on the danger or radiation. At the Tech* stimulation and monetary support." page 4. 2

Trustee Profile William D. Horvitz Message from Honorary trustee William D. Horvitz, lished an office in Miami to begin paving the President member of a family which has been an im­ Hollywood's first streets for the city's found­ portant part of the history of Broward County er, Joseph H. Young. Isaac Newton once said, "If I am success­ since 1920, waS an early supporter of Nova After the hurricane of 1926 brought the ful it is because I have stood on the shoulders University and of the civic efforts that led to f building of the new city virtually to a halt, of giants." This particular quote is very the establishment of the Nova educational the Highway Construction Co. and another apropos for this edition of the Nova News, complex in 1962. firm formed Hollywood, Inc., plus two other for no one person builds a university. It takes In the past decade he has provided strong companies to continue the development. By many individuals with many different talents liaison with the South Broward community 1952, Hollywood, Inc., was ready to begin working cooperatively toward the achieve­ in the development of campaigns and activi­ selling and developing homesites in southeast ment of the ultimate goal-that of building a ties there. As early as 1966 he accepted the Hollywood. Thereafter, the firm crea'ted the university of exceptionally high quality, position of co-chairman of the Hollywood central beach with its business section, the which is mission-oriented, national in scope Founders, commenting at the time: Hollywood Lakes communities, the central and committed to the improvement of people "I feel that while we have tourism, we golf section and the first phases of Holly­ and institutions within the society. This is have the climate and we have a wonderful wood Hills. done through teaching, research and service. place ro live, we are missing a couple of Orange Brook Golf Estates was established Ed ingredients-culture and industry. by the company in 1955, as Hollywood's first "Nova University can do as much as, if not major planned community of single-family more than, anything else to bring both of homes. In the years that have ensued, Holly­ these ingredients ro this area." wood, Inc., has created Florida's first fully Horvitz is president of Hollywood, Inc., enclosed and air-conditioned shopping mall, one of the state's largest and most prestigious built a number of residential subdivisions and community development firms, the creator of spurred manufacruring development in the Hollywood Hills, Emerald Hills and the county by establishing important industrial recently announced Rock Creek subdivision Horvitz himself, a graduate in economics parks along the Interstate 95 corridor and at in Cooper City. from the University of Pennsylvania, has Port Everglades. The company also was responsible for the been a civic force in Hollywood since the In its plans for the future are the 625-acre establishment of the Orange Brook Golf 1950's, active in such organizations as the $170 million Rock Creek, a $250 million hotel­ Club, the Hollywood Mall, the Port Ever­ Committee of 100, the United Fund and the marina-residential development in the North glades Industrial Park, the Bank of Holly­ Jewish Welfare Federation. Beach area, new communities on 700 acres near wood Hills, the Sheridan Mall, Executive His father, the late Samuel A. Horvitz, the Hollywood Sportatorium and 920 acres in Plaza in Emerald Hills and the Post-Haste was president of the successful Highway the Flamingo Road section of Miramar and Shopping Center. Construction Co. of Ohio when he estab- Pembroke Pines.

Scientist Addresses Nova University Commencement College of Osteopathic Sabin Decries Waste Medicine Opens In Secondary Education on N.Y.I.T. Campus The founders of this University had to t I.~t_. wq have a pioneering spirit to believe they could A major milestone was marked for the start a private, non-profit institution in New York Institute of Technology re­ Broward County in the early 1960's. This cently when the State Board of Regents same pioneering spirit is demonstrated by authorized N.Y.I.T. to form the nucleus the faculty, individuals who came to Nova of a school of osteopathic medicine and University because it provides an environ­ surgery. ment in which they can attack areas of con­ An entering class of36 students begins cern with minimal constraints, always main­ medical studies in New York College Of taining the commitment to quality. Students Osteopathic Medicine in September at enrolled at Nova University understand that the Old Westbury campus in New York. although many programs are innovative, The medical facility, says college presi­ they are academically good programs which dent PI. Alex~

I d . President Abraham S. Fischler; Peter L. Pollock Mary R. McCahill, Chairman of Board of Trustees; and Dr. Albert and Dr. Alben Sabin, the distinguished bio­ It would, he said, provide masses of people medical scientist, told Nova University with "a broad perspective of what is known The University School II is the policy of No,a Uni,ersity to pro· graduates July 24th that the country cannot about the universe, about th is unique planet, 'ide Equal Employment Opportunities, afford the waste in its educational system, as about the miracle of life." It would, he con­ without regard to national origin, race, he had said earlier that it cannot afford the tended, permit people to evaluate religions, waste in its medical research. help them develop answers to ethical and Peter L. Pollock was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., religion, sex or age except when se x or and grew up in Belle Harbor. He was grad­ age are bonafide occupational require· Speaking at commencement exercises at moral problems, give them understanding of uated from Williams College prior to spend­ War Memorial Auditorium, the developer the nature of matter and life, along with the ments. The Uni,ersity has established a ing 44 months in the U. S. Navy and being of the oral polio vaccine declared, "The extent to which technology affects lives specific program of Affirmati,e Action to honorably discharged with the rank of Lieu­ needs of the people in our highly special­ and destinies. insure that its pe""nnel policies pertain· ized and complex society are not being All of it could be presented, Dr. Sabin said, tenan t Commander. Pollock moved from Scarsdale, N.Y., to ing to recruitment, hiring and promotion met in the majority of our primary and in an environment that could be made "in­ Hollywood, Fla., nine years ago with his wife secondary schools. tellectually exciting," though he acknowl­ will guarant ...qual oPfl"rtunity for all. edged that this would require a massive Devy and their twO children. His daughter "America can no longer afford the retraining of teachers. Sheree was in the first graduating class (1974) widespread ineffectiveness that brings so Post-secondary institutions, he stressed, of The University School of Nova University, many ill-prepared students to our com­ must be changed to provide "concurrent" and his son Harris was in the class of 1977. munity colleges, our colleges and our educational opportunities in the arts, the Among Harris' many activities at The Uni­ universities," he added, and argued that professions and the technologies, as opposed versity School was that of holding the office of '-'the restructuring of our secondary edu­ to the prevailing system of undergraduate Srudent Government president. He will enter cation system is long overdue. The goals studies followed by graduate programs. Emory University in Atlanta this fall. of basic liberal education are not being And the result, he declared, would be During the seven years while Mr. Pollock adequately met even in some of our best individuals who would find opening to them served on the Board of Governors of The colleges." "yet undreamed-of vistas of knowledge, un­ University School, he helped found U.P.O. Dr. Sabin was awarded an honorary degree derstanding and power." (United Family Organization). His primary by Nova, as some 350 graduates of various Nova President Abraham S. Fischler, not­ interests in the school's activities have been in university programs received theirs. He had ing that this year for the first time the uni­ finances and busing projects. In 1973, he said earlier in an interview, "I don't need any versity held two commencement ceremonies, headed the ma jor fund raising drive for The more honorary degrees," but explained that announced that the institution and its affili­ University School. Nova News Published by Nova University he enjoys visiting universities to learn from ate, New York Institute of Technology, have Currently he heads his own firm as a regis­ their faculties and renew old friendships. begun to place greater emphasis on under­ tered real estate broker. Outdoor interests Ale xander Schure Abraham S. Fischler In his commencement remarks, the 71- graduate programs. New ones, he said, will include tennis for exercise and golf. Chancellor President year-old scientist, who has been in research include bachelor's degrees in nursing and in Joseph D. Randazzo said of Peter Pollock, Joseph P. Murphy, Vice President lor Development for more than half a century, urged the de­ professional studies for students who have "He has been a member of our Board of Ramon F. Sanchez. Director 01 University velopment of an educaTional system in which taken associate (community college) degrees Governors during my tenure as headmaster Communications . Editor serious srudy of the arts, the sciences, the in technical subjects. of The University School. I have enjoyed my Rosemary Jones. Directo r of Public Information Design and Art: Office 01 Publications humanities and the technologies would begin Taking note of Nova's rapid expansion of association with him. He and his wife have in high school. its non-traditional educational system, Dr. been outstanding supporters of the school Nova Un iversity Such a system, he said, would fulfill the Fischler commented: " Being at the cutting and have contributed greatly to its growth. 3301 College Avenue needs of young people who go later into jobs edge of higher education is not easy. The Mr. Pollock's time and effort for the school Fort Lauderdale. FlOrida 33314 or technical training as well as the needs of pressure to conform is heavy-yet new de­ have always been high on his priority list. I Te l: 305·587 -6660 the "three million" who will enter college livery systems must be developed, and we look forward to a continued personal associa­ this year. will continue with our mission." tion with him in the future." 3 Alumni News Andrew J. Hector, Jr., was one of the Douglas O. Wardwell of New Britain, 350 recipients of degrees at the eighth an­ Connecticut, direcror of the television center nual commencement ceremony of Nova on the New Britain campus, will serve for University held on July 24, 1977 at War four months as director of the audio-visual Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauder­ media unit at the University of Salford, dale, Florida. Salford, England, in an exchange with Dr. Mr. Hector received the Educational Aled Rhys William, director of the Salford Specialist degree in educational develop­ media unit. Dr. Wardwell is the fifth CCSC ment. He participated in and mastered faculty or staff member [0 join in the faculty many of the techniques that are designed exchange. to improve the instruction of teachers within th e classroom. There were 31 other teachers who received their de­ grees through this program. Andrew Hector and many others de­ serve a great deal of credit, for in ad­ CRIMINAL JUSTICE GRADUATES from Nova University July 24 included (from dition to working full time, they were left) Florida Police Chiefs Joseph Hosford of Coconut Creek, Leo J. Callahan of Fort able to graduate within a two year Lauderdale, and Edward J. Pauen, jr. of Sunrise. Not shown is W. "Boone" Darden of period and do better than adequate Riviera Beach. The chiefs were among the first class to receive their master's degrees work. Many of them graduated with in criminal justice from the University. honors.

gage on his parents' modest home in Boca Raton. AT 55 I "SMOKEY" " I guess all this time I had in the back of EARNS LAW DEGREE my mind to become a lawyer and when my son became one, I had the opporrunity," Stover says. That included the opportunity D.C. Stover, who neverthoughtof himself to use Glenn's law textbooks. as college material, graduated in Mayas the His wife, Jane, who works in a hand oldest member of the charter class of the laundry in Delray, carried other expenses. Wardwell, a member of the CCSC staff Nova University Center for the Srudy of Law. "She's the one who really ought to have since 1967, earlier had been a media specialist A former policeman~ Smokey, as he is so me kind of diploma," says Stover, who had at the University of Connecticut and prior to ca ll ed, is now an assistant state anomey with earned his undergraduate degree by attending that was affiliated with commercial broadcast the 15th Judic ial District of [he Florida Pal m Beach Junior CoLlege, then Florida stations in New York, Massachusetts and circuit court in Delray Beach. Atlantic Unj versiry pan6me. Stover's sched­ Connecticut. He holds his B.S. in communi­ "The toughest part was gening up my ule while ar Nova included attending classes cations from Boston University, the M.S . in nerve to take the plunge~" says the 55-year­ until three in the afternoon, working part­ television from Syracuse Uni versi ty and the old Staver who cred its his wife and son for time as an investigator until 8 p.m., then doctorate in education from Nova University h is success. going home and reading until 2 a.m.-week through the Community College Education "Glenn is the reason I went back taschool," after week, for three years. Program. he says about his son who fin ished Princeton " People think going back to school and Since January Dr. Wardwell has had sev­ at 20 and Harvard Law School a few years graduating a[55 isquite an accomplishment," eral articles published in Educational Indus­ later. The 26-year-old attorney, who is now he comments, " but it's not a great big thing. trial Television and the same magazine had with the Federal Energy Administration in People can do what {hey want to do. All they published highlights from the Major Applied Washington, payed the ruition for his father's have to do is go do it. A person is handicapped Research Project (MARP), which was one of last year in law school and also was the only by his own imagination or his own the requirements for his Nova University "anonymous donor" who paid off the mort- GLENN AND D. C. STOVER determination." degree.

Chester Handleman , a September, 1975 Kappa is the Community-Jr. College Na­ NOVA GRADUATE TO PUBLISH graduate of the Nova University Ed.D. Pro­ tional Scholastic Honorary Society. gram for Community College Teachers and During the past three years Dr. Handleman TWO BOOKS faculty member in history and political has received more than 30 letters of thanks science at Broward Community College has and appreciation for speaking, at various The Reston Publishing Company, a From Both Sides 01 The Wall, is a text­ published 15 articles in the fields of curricu­ clubs, condominiums and other organizations Prentice- Hall company, has announced book relating to the American prison lum and instruction in periodicals such as: in the South Florida area, in the fields of two books by a NOVA graduate, Leonard system. Dr. Cohen is currently employed Community College Review (North Carolina international and national affairs. An active Cohen, Ed.D ., Jacksonville Cluster of the by the ACTION Agency where he is State University Press); Improving College member of the Broward Community Coll ege Nali onal Ed.D. Program for Educational Manager of Criminal Justice Programs. and University Teaching Yearbook (Oregon Speakers' Bureau, he has recently given Leaders, October 30, 1975. This book is co-authored by D.C . "Jack" State University Press); College Student Jour­ papers at the Florida Political Science Asso­ This Is The First Hour 01 The Rest 01 Kreps, Warden of the Stone Mountain nal; Utah State University StaffNews~· ERIC, ciation meeting and at the Community Col­ Your Life is a job-finding book for entry Correctional Institution at Stone Moun­ etc. lege Social Science Association's national and level people with special problems such tain, Georgia. The theme of this text is In 1976 Dr. Handleman won a medallion regional meetings. He is also a member of the as ex-offenders, h igh school graduates, that change in American prison systems award as one of the IO outstanding Faculty Editorial Board of the Community College probationers, parolees, school dropouts, can come about only through massive Sponsors of Phi Theta Kappa's Hall of Honor Social Science Association. etc. This book will feature a unique re­ citizen involvement. Th is book will fea­ (over 400 throughout the nation). Phi Theta search a nd co nselling component; also, tUfe a unique referral service replacing traini ng manuals w ill be available for the traditional bibliography. classroom teachers and other profes­ Both books by Dr. Cohen will be avail­ sionals who work with the target populat.ion. able in the Spring o[ 1978. Dr. Cohen's second book Corrections- Adrift at sea with your Nova degree? Come ashore and our services explore! ;y--' Don't vegetate in isolation; ~ Join your colleagues to improve education. Educational Leaders Degree Candidate to be y--- Delaware State Official

James L. Spartz has been appointed state director of finance and school ser­ vices at the Department of Public In­ struction, Dover, Del. Spartz has been a supervisor of re­ search and evaluation at the department since 1970. He helped to develop the Delaware Educational Assessment Pro­ gram, which includes statewide tests fo r Grades 1, 4 an d 8. He also analyzed and reported test results and wrote statistical studies on school fin ance, enrollment, and staffing. In his new position he will oversee nine supervisors and specialists who work in budgeting, school construction and maintenance, food services, and pupil transportation. Spartz will prepare the department's budgets for state and federal funds; help school districts determine their financial needs; and perform cost studies as re­ quested by state officials. Spartz, 37, a resident of Camden, holds the B.S. degree from the University of Minnesota and the master's in education th e Na ti onal Ed.D . Program [or Educa­ from Harvard. He also has done graduate tional Leaders at Nova University. study at the University of Delaware and He taught mathematics and science at the University of Ro chester a nd is a can­ Dover High School for six years and Watch this column for further details .?f the Nova Un~~ersity Ce~tury Foundation, ••.L.! _ L.!_ 1'_ ___1 _ ...: __ _ 1 ___ __ j • didate for the doctorate in education in eariip.r t;I1)(1ht in Wnnrklnrlr Tllin n;" Summer Institutes 1977

Bureaucracy, he said, is a force that builds board, the faculty, the students; and these FAMILY WELFARE solid waste out of creative energy. Even the Enter the Adult various segments attempt to bargain, per­ Supreme Court's decision on corporal pun­ suade or lever one another to gain what INSTITUTE ishment reRects our solving problems with Student, Exit they want to gain." violent solutions. We must build a sense of Conflict in the social system "is normal" The need for increased communication joy and delight in learning and help children Local Autonomy Dr. Lahti pointed out " People do debate and and the implementing of positive change feel good about learning, he added. "The COMMUNITY COLLEGES challenge. It is the degree to which there are were underlying themes of the Nova Uni­ pursuit of happiness is what it's all abouL" Adult enrollment will increase and adversary relationships that determine whether versity Family Welfare Institute sponsored Dr. Evangeline Ward) executive director there will be more control from Washing­ this will be constructive or destructive. by the Early Childhood Ed.D. Program and of the Child Development Associate Con­ ton, Or. Marie Martin, resigning director "Some policy makers have their heads in the Graduate Program in Public Administra­ sortium, said she is optimistic about positive of the Community College unit of the the sand about reasonable, human personnel tion. Some 200 participants met at the change as reflected in the joint workshop. U.S. Office of Education. told the audi­ practices, and collective bargaining has raised University campus and at Rolling Hills "Our goals are the same," she said. "We may ence of the Summer Institute of the Cen­ the level of personnel practices. Country Club July 24-28 to hear national not understand what each does but we can ter for Higher Education. Community "But if you have good practices and good speakers and faculty and to hold discussions coordinate our efforts and resources." Colleges of Florida and .the nation are pay, and then people simply want [Q hammer­ on issues affecting both groups in the area She pointed to the great degree of duplica­ more likely to be fi ll ed by adults than by and-tong each other, you have destruction. of child and family welfare. tion of effort in programs for children "which new high school graduates and must If you get [00 far out in the open where [he consider changing their curricula ac­ public can see it, the politicians get hold of it. cordingly, she said. She also stated that When we get too open we can destroy our local autonomy for such colleges " is environment. " going the way of the Latin mass." Dr. Martin was keynote speaker July 21 FACULTY POLITICIANS at the opening session of Nova Univer­ "We do need faculty politicians, but sity's Fifth Annual Summer Institute for they've got to be good and clean and dedi­ the Center for Higher Education at the cated," one student argued. Diplomat Hotel. "Are faculty politicians going to be able to Painting to declining birth and fertility free themselves from the unions?" Dr. Dale rates and basic changes in the family Tillery asked his audience. structure she said, "when one-third to "Throw the unions out and let the faculty one-half of the population is over the age be their own bargaining unit," a student of 60, educators are going to have a tough urged. time getting funding unless this part of The session was "2002: Who Killed the the population is considered." Community College?" at the Community "The average student age is over 29. College Summer Institute, and Dr. Tillery, Senior citize ns are enrolling in our com­ professor of higher education at the Uni­ munity colleges-not going to adult edu­ versity of California at Berkeley had divided cation courses. We need to teach them the class into groups for role-playing. how to get along in the system-teach " How can we make heroes our of college ~i. "" .- them things like how to create effective presidents?" he asked. The response came: JULE SUGARMAN EVANGELINE WARD lobbies, how to aviod death by fire, to "Presidents should be more involved in the Peggy Pizzo, opening speaker, poimed out cope with crime in the streets." campus." . .. "Presidents over-manage and that there is a movement afoor for organized "Collaboration is necessary. We must com­ Dr. Martin also warned against ex­ under-lead." ..."Presidems ought to represent parent advocacy. In the past, she said, too municate and not compere," she said. " How pectations of "massive sums of money" the college instead of the governing board." many early childhood specialists, acting out many of you get your colleagues to imple­ from the federal government, quoting "How do we make heroes out of boards of their "rescue fantasies," considered parents ment good programs?" she asked. Gov. Jerry Brown of California as having trustees?" was the next question. as being passive, dcpendem and nor too "Specialists must also remember they are said, " More money has not done the job. " Trustees should be elected or selected on bright. Today parents are affirming a new interim people in the lives of children. Vou There has never been enough of it and qualifications, be more aware of the instiru­ identity for themselves, in such groups as must beware of believing you are the be all there never will be enough of it." tion and its mission." .. ." Trustees should in­ the Council on Adoptable Children, the and end all for children and must communi­ "Don't expect any new national pro­ sist on student and faculty input." "They Candlelighters (for parents of children with cate to parents what may be helpful," she said. grams" she added, but hold out hope for. should see to it that the board selecrs adequale cancer), Parents Anonymous (to combat child " more compassion in existing programs­ teachers who are properly paid." ... "Trustees abuse) and the International Childbirth Asso­ "If we focu s on se rving children we can't put on blinders about meeting all needs," she more responsiveness and more intelligence." should be the guardians of the srudents in­ ciation. They are monitoring government as stead of the taxpayers." ... "Faculties make a it affects the rights of children in the area said. But Dr. Ward cautioned public admin­ istrators about accepting funding for pro­ college, but sometimes they have to do ir in of schools, hospitalS, divorce, etc. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING spire of presidents and boards." "Public policy workers ought to start grams [hat would be difficult to implement. «If the time constraints are too rough, don't "Collective bargaining is here to stay and listening (Q parents' advice and solicit their take it," she said, "for your integrity is at there's no reason to slit each other's throats COMMUNITY COLLEGE help in drafting regulations, survey their over it," Dr. Robert Lahti told students in his GOVERNANCE preferences and recognize and strengthen stake if you take it." presentation On the subjecr during Summer An unusual experiment in community the new role of parents," said Ms. Pizzo, who When asked what public administrators Institute of the Community College and the college governance is in progress on the cam­ has been with the Day Care and Child De­ can do to increase the quality of education in Vocational, Technical and Occupational pus of Waubonsee in Sugar Grove, Illinois, velopment Council where she was editor the future, she replied, " You must address Programs. as students in the Community College Pro­ of the monthly magazine "Voice For Chil­ quality today for all people. In the pressure " Let's become students of the process and gram learned from a presentation by the dren." She also served as consultam to Dr. [Q get your slice of the pie, place money get with it, try to understand the process and institution's president, Dr. Foreit D. Etheredge, Benjamin Spock on the most recent revision where it has the most impact. what the rules are. I have no emotions about during the Summer Institute. of "Baby and Child Care," and pointed out "You must consider realignment of public whether it should be or shouldn't be-it is," Governance decisions, he explained, are that when asked what the major obstacle was education funds," she said. "Why are we the speaker added with emphasis. made by what is called a faculty "Ad Hoc­ for parents, Spock answered, "lack of self responsible for feeding children instead of Dr. Lahti is president of William Rainey racy," in which any individual may partici­ assurance." This is changing, she said, as is finding them jobs?" Harper College in Cook County, Ill., and has pate but none is required to. the role of the working mother. Spock, at the And, she advised, "Intelligent public ad­ been involved in collective bargaining in "Decisions are not made by voting but age of 72, she added, had to revise his think­ ministrators accept the responsibility for that ultra-political community since 1970. ing on maternal employment "because it helping young parents," she said, "for we are by concensus/' Dr. Etheredge reported. "We He described the process as "a political wanted to make decisions in an environment didn't mesh with reality." going to get more kids." situation in which people get others to do that is conducive to reasoned argument and "Teachers and administrators must meet Other speakers included Dr. J. D. Andrews, what they wouldn't do," and declared that in not conflict. We tried to de-emphasize the the needs of parents as well as children in conference director of the National Associa­ a college today "we no longer see what we importance of power blocs and minimize the dealing with our nation's greatest resource," tion for the Education of Young Children; used to see. profit in lining up votes. We wanted to have she said. Dr. Marilyn Segal, director of the Nova "We used to see the calm serenity of a different views presented in a non-win/lose Jule Sugarman, known as the father of the University Institute! of Child-Centered Edu­ college model. Now we see a political model environment with a high degree of trust. Head Start Program and now deputy director cation, and Dr. Franklin P. Kilpatrick, di­ . .. The actors are the administrators, the fac­ "We felt it was important that decisions, of the U.S. Civil Service Commission, rector of the Behavioral Sciences Center of ulty, the school board, the students and the once made, were effective-that they were not warned his audience of some of the conse­ Nova University. public. There are sub-cultures within the the decisions espoused by the most vocal or quences of demographic changes in the next Nova's President Abraham S. Fischler, in generation. Senior citizens will far out­ his closing remarks, advised the administra­ number children and youth, he said, and as tors that educators, within the next IO years, a lobbying group will be seeking a larger will become a mititant, well-organized group piece of the national pie. which will demand accountability. On the oth& hand, he said, unemployment "You rwo groups don't speak the same may grow to as high as 20-million, a problem language," he said, "but you mUSt understand "in my book that's the most fundamental each other. challenge we have in this counry. Our failure "The problem of segregation is not an to meet that challenge can be seen on the educational issue," he said. "The neighbor­ streets today in drugs, crime and alcohol; the hood school is still the best concept. Segrega­ problem of fear and looting." rion is a housing issue and busing is not going He looks to changes in life style and in the to work. set pattern of school, work and retirement as "What does society expect schools should one means of easing the problem. A sab­ do?" he asked. "Perhaps we should rhink in batical plan, now in its embryo stage, might terms of alternative institutions for such permit workers to take one year off for human things as driver education. Public administra­ development periodS, schooling, travel, vol­ tors in some cases arc using schools to rake unteer human services, and permit a cycl ing on more and more responsibility. But edu­ of the labor force, he said. cators are no longer politically naive and can Dr. John Meie r,director of the U.S. Office nO longer be used as scape goats." or Child Development and Chief, U.S. Dr. Glen Nimnicht, who with Dr. Samuel Department of HEW, presented statistical Humes was co-di rector of the institute, information on such problems as drinking, wound up the session with the observation violence, suicidc, child abuse, etc. that all particpants were surely made aware "We nced a superordinate effort on behalf of an acute concern for change. of children," he stated, "for policy gets made, "Perhaps we lectured too much and talked if only by default. We need a Younger too little, but I hope we sent everyone home Americans Act ro protect children's rights." thinking." Summer Institutes 1977 powerful but the ones that would get maxi­ mum acceptance and thus maximum effec­ tiveness. ,. National Ed.D. Program for Educational leaders It was further decided, the president stressed, that "anyone likely to be affected by Holds Summer Institute, Its Sixth, In Washington, D.C. a decision would have input, and that all relevant data that seemed to bear on the subject would be brought om," their legislative slaffs are more profes­ The process works through ad hoc commit­ Some 800 partiCipan ts, graduates, spouses and children attended "Educa­ sional. " tees that are charged by the president with tion USA-1977," the Summer Institute of Therefore, there has been a character­ attacking a problem and given a period of istic flexing of muscle and testing of wills time in which ro study it "Some committees Nova University's National Ed.D. Pro­ between the executive branch and Con­ rake as long as two years," the president gram for Educational Leaders, at the gress. related. Even committee decisions arc arrived Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C., July at by concensus. 21-28. " Carter is an interesting combination Featured speaker was Elizabeth Drew, of a man who is stubborn, yet flex ible. Further, "anyone who wants to serve on a committee may do so." Washington journalist who was one of He has learned to compromise, but I three panelists participating in the first think, he is deliberately elusive," she Waubonsee isa IO-year-old institution with said. an enrollment of about 6,000. The "Ad Hoc­ Ford-Carter television debate. Mrs. Drew is a contributing writer for racy" system has been in effect for three years The New The important thing to remember, she and a participant in the television and involves 60 to 70 percent of the pro­ Yorker told the audience, is that " all of us should fessional staff. program, Agronsky & Company. Mrs. understand as much as we can about our Drew has written a book on Watergate government. The most arrogant behavior and is currently preparing another book '1'- by politicians happens when we aren't SELF-STUDY about her experiences in covering the looking. It's your taxes, your liberties Many arrempts at institutional self-studies 1976 campaign. and your children's lives. defeat themselves by being poorly planned She was introduced to the audience by . ~ , " Citizens can make a difference. Gov­ and poorly led, a Rutgers University author­ Joseph Murphy, vice president for devel­ ernment is no more responsive than you ity on the subject told delegates to the Com­ opment at Nova, who termed her "one of ELIZABETH DREW force it to be. My guess," she continued, munity College Prog ram Summer I nstitute. the most knowledgeable and perceptive the compassionate areas but tight with "is that Carter will be less susceptible to Faculty members tend to lose interest and political reporters working today." the money." pressure groups than previous Demo­ drop out of the effort, declared Dr. Herbert " [, d be very surprised if the Carter ad­ She said that the Carter team was a cratic presidents, but more susceptible Kells, professor of higher education at the ministration pours much more money "different group from any we had seen than his campaign rhetoric would lead New Jersey institution, in stressing the im­ into education," declared Mrs. Drew. before in Washington. They took pride in you to beHeve." portance of specific design and dimensions Giving an overview of the Carter their non-knowledge of Washington. As for h is campaign promise to make and a stated time period. White House and the current situation in Now they have had to get down to the governmental reorgnization the center­ " When there is no end in sight," he ob­ the Capitol, Mrs. Drew said: "Carter did nitty-gritty of governing and they have piece of his administration, Drew said: served, "people begin going to meetings by over-promise. All politicians do, but he had a lot to learn." "The bureaucrats are the ones who have rote and morale goes down. People are put on said he was different." More than half of the representatives kept the government going and have kept committees by assignment that they have no She said that she had talked with and almost half of the senators are them­ it honest for the most part. My thinking is interest in. Most committees are poorly run Charles Kirbo, Carter's political mentor, selves new, having been elected in the that the bureaucracy needs a pat on t.he and poorly led and roo many of them make about how much of a populist Carter is last eight years, she explained. "They are back rather than the constant swipes it poor use of time. and Kirbo's answer was: "He's liberal in more youthful, more in'dependent and gets from politicians." "None of them has the information they need at the moment they need it. Usually the Roy K. Wilson, director of Alumni guiding regulations and the interplay of of their provincial outlook and achieve a data becomes available JUSt in time to slip it Affairs for Nova hosted a luncheon for press and public on crucial issues. national perspective on education issues. in to the final document. the press at which Dr. Abraham S. Fisch­ "Education has had less consideration "Yet)" Dr. Kells emphasized, "the basic ler, president of Nova, spoke on the on all levels of government today than The National Register of Program notion of the last 10 years is that an institu­ history of the university, stating: "If in­ needed for effective action, and educa­ Graduates, a 117-page booklet distributed tional self-study is important. It helps you dependent education is going to survive tional needs will continue to be neglected at the institute, " is tangible proof of know the institution bener, and it is useful it needs high-quality delivery systems until persons in this field become in­ prowess as more than 500 persons from for several reasons-in decision making and that are economically viable." formed and active participants in de­ coast to coast have not only completed in solving campus problems." Dr. Donald P. Mitchell, director of the cision making," he said. the doctoral program, but also, in the Advising his audiences on bow to perform National Ed.D. Program for Educational The participants and graduates were process, made tangible contributions to a successful self-study, he urged, "Don't re­ Leaders, pointed out that "The reason we organized into 30 "national clusters" to their schools and school systems," Mitchell invent the wheel. Be flexible. Use as many are in Washington this year for the in­ explore the institute's six major topics­ said. A Who's Who of graduates, the reg­ people as possible. It's possible to put people stitute is that partiCipants and graduates Equal Education Opportunity; the Ele­ ister contains biographical sketches, on a well-run committee and have them per­ will be exposed to the decision-making mentary and Secondary Education Act, addresses, telephone numbers, educa­ form beautifully. process itself-the intermix of the various Family Policy, Handicapped, Lifelong tional and work history, Nova practicum "A self-study is not a book, it's a process," agencies and pressures, which result in Learning and Youth Unemployment. These titles, publications and presentations, the speaker stressed, and the result can be the enactment of legislation, the carrying national clusters, Mitchell said, gave memberships, community activities and "a readable, useful document." out of the law's intent, the issuance of participants the opportunity to break out personal data.

Subject Areas Presented To he belongs." Forsythe added. " We think HANDICAPPED that the federal government should not A typical national cluster, focusing on National Cluster s make a judgment as to the needs of the the handicapped, featured a meeting in National cluster meetings at the Sum­ Steven L. Engelberg, attorney with handicapped-local school districts should. the Rayburn House Office Building on mer Institute were conducted by six Price, Grove, Engelberg & Fried on Fam­ We never have said to ' mainstream' those Capitol Hill. senior consultants from Wash ington. ily Policy; youngsters; what we have said was that Presenting background information on They were: Jack Duncan, counsel and staff direc­ they should be placed in the 'least re­ the legislative process were Patria For­ William Taylor, director of the Center tor, Subcommittee on Select Education stricted' environment possible." sythe, staff director of the Senate Sub­ for National Policy Review, Catholic for the Handicapped; Betty Griffin, research assistant for the committee on the Handicapped, and University School of Law, on Equal Edu­ Ellen Hoffman, Children's Defense Senate Subcommittee on the Handi­ Martin LaVor, seni or legislative associate cation Opportunity; Fund, on Lifelong Learning. capped, discussed the passage of Public for the House Committee on Education Milton Bins, senior associate, The Sharlene Hirsch, director, Executive Law 94-142, the Education for All Handi­ and Labor. Council of the Great City Schools on the High School Internships of America, capped Children Act. Both explained the 20 or so duties of a Elementary and Secondary Education New York City, on Youth Unemployment. She described th e rocky road toward congressional staff person and how a bill Act (ESEA). passage, with the many hearings, changes becomes a law. and political compromises. "When a bill becomes law, it's an act of w ho have to implement our sometimes have been under the gun on this issue," There have been numerous complaints faith," LaVor emphasized. "It's (] tough screwball laws." Forsythe added. about the law and the regulations formu­ business because it applies to 50 states: Awareness among the handicapped The concept behind any legislation for lated by the Bureau of Education for the the law has to be general enough to ac­ has been building, they said, and state the handicapped is to make them as Handicapped. For example, the national commodate all interests, but specific administrators have been seeking more "normal" as possible, they continued. "If count of ha ndicapped children-3.5 mil­ e nough to be effect ive. What is difficult funds because of the pressures from the a handicapped child can participate well lion-was lower than expected. Stale for you people is that you are the ones special interest groups. "School districts in a regular classroom, then that's w here conti nued on page 6 6 Five Graduates Presented Brief Reports on Their Practicums at Summer Institute.

Dr. LaRuth Haskney Gray, director of Chicago, reported on "Analysis of an mentary Students," a reading interest loss and fosler an interest in independent lnstructional Services for the City School Alternative Reading Strategy for Ele- reading. District in New Ro chelle. N.Y., spoke on Her fi ndings and advice: 1) include " REACH - Reaffirming Each Student's time-don't just stick to basics, 2) rein­ Right to Pursue Academic Challenge and force students-they enjoy silent reading Higher Educational Goals." and discussion, 3) have short goals, 4) The project, which took place at the have materials readily available, and 5) Isaac E. Young Junior High School in give students individualized reading. New Rochelle, focused on underachievers "We now supply students with reading , who a ppeared to have college potential. lists for summer," she said, "we highlight The process, she explained, involved activities that will take place in the com­ personal counseling and intervention munity, we give students old books for with students and parents on a direct horne libraries and some teachers give basis after school. Staff members volun­ prizes when the students come back to teered their time. school in the fall." Thirty youngsters made up the first Dr. Fred J. Stewart, deputy superin­ target group and 18 remained through­ tendent of the Sacramento Unified out the three years of the project, w ith 10 School District, described his practicum, new students added. "An Innovative Training Model for Pro­ Twenty-fivestudents aTe now in college fes~ional Improvement of Elementary preparatory courses. Another significant Dr. Fred J. Stewart Teachers." outcome of the project "was that it was The objectives of the practicum were possible to enable students to achieve to provide individualized learning and self-discovery while giving them a start in struction in a single-teacher classroom; toward self-direction. Pushing and prod­ to assist teachers to acquire knowledge, ding do not lead to successful motivation," skills and related curricular innovations she continued, "but school and home can transferable to th e classroom environ­ aid students in achieving some goals that ment; and to initiate innovation in training they can discover in themselves." The opportunities, with transferable intent. practicum is now a full program at the A demonstration school with 300 stu­ Young Junior High School. dents was selected and master teachers Dr. Matthew C. Knowles, principal of and consultants from participating uni­ the John P. Turner Middle School of versities participated in lectures, obser­ Philadelphia, outlined "A Procedure for vation and workshops. Developing an Articulated Educational Dr. Mildred L. Walton, principal of the Program for a Middle School or Junior Miles Elementary School in Atlanta, Ga., High School." "Although we had a $5 spoke about her practicum, "Utilization million plant, it was soon evident that of Retired Teachers as Volunteers." ~ the students weren't used to working at ~ - "The utilization of volunteers may be the clip we wanted. There were disruptions, Dr. Carol Anderson Petto Dr. Mildred L. W.."hn.n the only viable mainstay for keeping lateness, cutting and minor vandalism." special programs that are being threat­ One of the first things Knowles did ened by budgetary constraints," she said. was to contact 60 principals in four states Full Funding of Educational Programs Her target population was a group of to find out how they prepared their stu­ gifted and talented elementary school dents for new schools. Then he asked -Charles Lee students. Students received individualized parents what they wanted their children and small group tutoring in instrumental At a general session of the Summer hold down the lid on spending." to get out of Turner. He also contacted and vocal music and in listening and Institute, Dr. Fred Nelson, vice president Most education programs are not fully 400 prospective Turner students, by visit­ speaking skills. "The grandparent sub­ for external affairs at Nova, introduced funded, but are usually a third funded, ing the feeder schools and presenting a stitutes arranged excursions to symphony Charles Lee, execu tive director of the he went on. concerts, dramatic presentations and TV tape and slide show, etc. Committee for Full Funding of Educa­ "If you can get your representative or museums, and interacted creatively with Parents, community leaders and stu­ tion Programs. senator to visit your school-then you their young charges," she said. dents were invited to tour the school Lee, who has been in Washington for will have the attention of an important while il was in session. more than 30 years, said: "Congress has decision maker." That person will then The results showed that the goals of the program-additional enrichment activ­ A handbook was developed and sen­ been deliberately designed not to pass have the "emotional response to go along sitive teachers were selected to help in ­ legislation. " And when a bill does pass with his or her intellectual commitment." ities, interaction among participants, coming students. it "is not fine cabinet work- it's rough Members of Congress don't know what's small group tutoring and lower pupil­ teacher ratio were accomplished to a The result, according to Knowles, was carpentry," but th at means that it can be needed until you tell them, he empha­ "very effective" degree. that attendance went up, lateness de­ "honed" later if needed. sized. " Get onto the members' mailing A majority of the administrators rated clined, there was much less vandalism "That's where you come in ," he told lists, get the committee calendar, sub­ the handbook as "very useful" and 33 and there were fewer failures. National the audience. "Each of you individuals scribe to the Congressional Record and percent agreed to implement the program scores went up. Knowles' conclusion: "A and each as a member of educati onal read the pubiications put out by the pro­ in their schools. program simuar to ours can effectively organizations can help by communicat­ fess ion al groups. reduce articulation problems in an urban ing with your legislators. Tell them how "And tell your students' parents that middle school." the alternative choices would affect the it's a lot easier to pay for education Dr. Carol Anderson Petto, principal of people back home. This would aid in through the fede ral income tax than the Van Vlissingen Elementary School in helping to overcome those who want to through the local property tax."

conlinued from page 5 enough money." that if our youth are not prepared for much of a tendency to separate youth administrators' most frequent comment Herman said that $535 million would today's work force-and if that work force from adults in our society and many has been that 94-142 conflicts w ith exist­ be available next year and the monies is not prepared for them-we won't have homes don't represent responsible role ing state laws. Other frequent concerns would increase ove r the years. much of a work force tomorrow." models for students. We have to find have been with the "individualized edu­ Lisa Walker, legislative staff member She then described various programs su bstitutes for that-you don 't learn re­ cational plan for each handicapped child" of the Senate Committee on Human such as the Youth Employment and Dem­ sponsibility from textbooks, you learn it and teacher accountability. Resources, said that Public Law 94-142 onstration Projects Act of 1977, the from people. Both Griffin and Forsythe predicted was more specific and did require more Young Community Conservation Corps, "There ought to be incentives for small th at the trend in future legislation for the specific reports by local schools. "Th is the Youth Entitlement Program, Youth business people- so that they can stay handicapped would be toward bringing law," she continued, "developed along Community Conservation and Improve­ afloat and at the same time they can be them out of institutions, devising pro­ with the growing concern for equal edu­ ment Projects and the Youth Employ­ helping young people stretch their minds. grams to enable them to find work, cational opportunity and the court cases ment and Training Programs. And some of the youths in such programs formulating special programs for native that have resulted." Ms. Gilliam urged the participants to may be able to eventually start busi­ and bilingual Americans, making busi­ look into those projects and "expand nesses of their own. ness loans to the handicapped easier to YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT your efforts toward getting children in "Schools need to develop more aggres­ obtain and "flat-out" grants for training your communities to reap their benefits." sive job-placement programs for after­ pediatricians, nurses, etc., so that they The national cluster on Youth Unem­ Gene Bottoms, president of the American school programs for dropouts." become aware of the problems when the ployment was addressed by Arlene Vocational Association, said that jf one Bottoms added: "Studies have proved handicapped are not yet in school. Forsythe Gilliam, executive assistant to the assis­ looked at the legislation on youth un­ that a tough but caring environment by said: " If we can grab the youngster soon tant secretary for employment and train­ employment they would find "a major faculty leads to higher achievement by after birth, by the time he or she reaches ing of the U.S. Department of Labor, who void"-there needs to be a linkage be­ students than an environment in which school age we can do something for them." said: "President Carter's signing of the tween education and work, hoth in the discipline is lax and where teachers do Joseph Ballard, government affairs Economic Stimulus Appropriations Act public and private sector, over an ex­ not believe in their students' abilities." director of the Council for Exceptional on May 13 means that we have moved tended time period. Three members of the AFL· CIO also Children, said that one ofCEC's missions from planning to actual implementation " In 1971 there were 10 and a half contributed to the discussion on youth was to be a "gatekeeper between the on our two major initiatives under the million presons of all ages in vocational unemployment. They were: Walter Davis, profession and the legislators." programs-a tremendous expansion of education in the U.S. In 1975 there were director of education; Mark Roberts di­ A major current objective is attempt­ public service employment and sub­ 15 and a half million and yet youth un· rector of research; and Reese Hammond, ing to obtain programs for gifted and stantial increases and improvements in employment goes up." di re ctor of education for the Internation­ talented youngsters as well as the handi­ job training." Secondary schools need to give youths al Union of Operating Engineers. capped. "These children are in jeopardy; Her office. she continued, implements a more realistic view of the job market, Davis said that "no one is looking at" they can make a real contribution to our programs under the Comprehensive Em­ while at the same time, teaching them the 19805 and 19905 and how technology society," he explained. ployment and Training Act (CETA). "An basic skills such as fill ing ou t job applica­ then will affect employment, what the Robert Herman, deputy commissioner important part of focusing on assistance tions and financial charts, he added. multinational corporations are doing to of the Bureau of Education for the to the unemployed and underemployed "The greatest thing we could do to take jobs out of this country, what we Handicapped: Thomas Irvin, senior state is developing linkages with elements of lessen youth unemployment would be to can do to foster a free trade economic plan officer of BEH; and Thomas Birch, the community which can help us pro­ fo cus on the secondary schools in a way development in the Third World and legislative aide of the House Subcom­ vide such assistance. The schools are vital similar to the way in which Title I foc­ how the energy and raw materials short­ mittee on Select Education, took part in a here." uses on the first four grades." ages will affect the situation. panel discussion on the implementation Directly related to this problem is th e We also need to stimulate jobs in the "Therefore," he suggested. "we must and administration of the law. high school dropout rate," she said. " In private sector, develop programs for the prepare young people to go into 10 dif­ Irvin began: "Advocates are saying to every year since 1971, more than 700,000 inner cities and allow secondary stu­ ferent directions at once because we us-you're killing us with your regula­ young people left high school without a dents to receive on-the-job credit for don't know what jobs will be around in ti ons, while parents are saying it's not diploma. I know you share my conviction part-time work, he said. "There is too the 19805 a nd 19905." I Gold Key Tour and Reception, June 24th, Tiara Ball Set for November 26th University School and the Porker Building at The

Royal Dame Gabriel Olson and Irene Runnstrom, wife of Gold Key's president

Mrs. David F. Austin, president of the Dr. Joel Warren, Director of the Leo rations; M rs. R. William Clayton and Mrs. Goodwin Institute for Cancer Research, Royal Dames of Nova University, announced James D. Casto, hosteses. explaining facilities of germ free lab to the eighth Tiara Ball wilJ be held Sarurday, Honorary chairman Mrs. Bernard Castro­ guests on tour November 26, at the Boca Raton Hare] and said the comminee members have been dili­ Club. Cocktai ls will be served at 7:30 p.m. in gently working on the preparations. A com­ the Cloister Lounge followed by dinner at mittee luncheon meeting was hosted by Mrs. 8:30 in the Cathedral Room. Wiersum at the Coral Ridge Country Club. T he 1977 Tiara Ball Comminee co-chair­ A September meeting is scheduled at the men are Mrs. Frederick Wiersum and Mrs. home of M rs. l ara M ill er. Jara M iller. Other chai rmen are: Mrs. Music for the ball will be by Marshall Andrew]. M iller, III and Mrs. Jeol Warren, Grant and his orchestra. invitations and programs; Mrs. Lawrence This major fu nd-raising event of the RoyaJ Monberg, Jr. and Mrs. Joh n D. Benfie ld, Dames benefits the Universiry's Life Sciences menu; Mrs. Ray C. Olson, music; Mrs. Jack Center and Leo Goodwin Institute fo r Can­ D. Onerem and Mrs. Robert Sudbrink, deco- cer Research.

SHIRLEY FISCHLER MARY ANN SCHERER

Guests Dr. and Mrs. Saul Nitzberg with Mr. and Mrs. Rohert O. Barber. Mr. Gold Key member Melvin Baer and his wife Barber is a former member of the Nova University's Boar d of Trustees

LAW CENTER COOPERATES IN PLANS FOR SOUTH AMERICAN LEGAL SEMINAR NOVEMBER 5-11

- .. - ---J ------.. ------0- ... _...... l her of Gold Key and each received her Juris Doctor degree f ..... _ in May, 1977

Gold Key of Nova to Visit NYIT

Nova University Gold Key members Saturday evening they w ill attend a top and their w ives plan to vis it th e New broadway sh ow in Manhattan. Yo rk Institute of Tech nology a t Old Dr. A lexander Schure, president of Westbury, Long Island October 28-30. NY IT and Dr. A braham Fischler, presi­ The trip, limited to 50 persons, will be the dent of Nova University look forward to first to the Institute fo r many of the Key the visit of th e Gold Key mem bers to the membe rs. Institute and have assured the mem ber­ T he group will fly from Fort La uder­ ship tha t the trip will be very informative dale Friday afternoon and return horne and exciting. Su nday. A gourmet dinner at the De Arrangements are be ing handled by Seversky Center on the N YIT campus is Bud H uch, director of Gold Key, through Laurance Hyde, Dean of the Nova University C enter for the Study of Law, and Aorence planned for Friday evening. Sa turday the Develop ment Office at Nova Univer­ Eadie, hoard member of the Sister City Advisory Board of Fort Lauderdale, discuss the the group will be given a complete sity. with Mayor E. Clay Shaw the coming seminar in Medillin Nov. 5-11 . This seminar for tour of the facilities of the Institute. a ttorneys, bankers a nd investors, is sponsored by the Law Center and the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellin; the Interamerican Bar Association, Washington, D.C., and the Sister City Advisory Board of Fort Lauderdale. For information call 587 -6660, ext. 328.

A comparative legal semin ar tailored fessi onal b ar associations. Bil ingual sim­ Patterns of Government for attorneys, bankers, and investors is ul taneous translation will be available being planned by the Nova University th roughout th e seminar. Seminars Held in Mexico City Law Center, the Medellin Bar Associa ­ Lecturers include: James F. Ba il ey, as­ tion, the Universidad Pontificia of Medel­ sociate professor of Law, Indian a Uni­ lin and the Sister Cities Project of Fort versity School of Law, w h ose lecture is "The program w as a smash ing success, Th e seminars, Dr. Humes explains, Lauderdale, and co-sponsored by th e "A Discussion of the Differences Be­ the students came home with a flavor of "showed our students the distinct dif­ Inter-Amer ican Bar Association, to be tween the Civil Law and the Common Latin American presentations and ference betw een the Mexican environ­ held in Medellin. Colombia. Law Systems;" Rona ld M. Barron, ad­ theory as well as an emotional commit­ ment and ours. "Greater emphasis is The goals of the seminar will be to pre­ junct professor Tax Law, Nova Unive r ~ ment to Mexico," declared Dr. Samuel made in government at the nation al level sent the comparative aspects of real sity Center for Law, w hose lecture is Humes, professor of Public Administra­ and a focus of power in the presidency." estate and taxation laws governing the "South Americans Engaged in Business tion and director of the Center for Public T he seminars were arranged by the In ~ two countries and to develop rapport in the Un ited States;" Rich ard S. Leh­ Affairs and Administration at Nova Uni­ stitute in conjunction w ith members of and communication with the South man, fo rmer senior atlorney with the versity. Nova's faculty. Special tou rs were held American registrants. Frequently, counsel, Chief Counsel's office of I. R. S. in Wash ­ It was an un precedented o pportunity for the families and students to visit th e investors, bankers and clients are faced ington, D.C., whose lecture is "Taxation for 15 Nova students a nd their famili es to Museum of Anthropology, the University with a lack of understanding of the le­ of Non Resident Aliens by the Govern­ attend five days of seminars at the Na­ of Mexico, Folkorico Ba ll et de Mexico, galities, social and business methods of ment of the United States;" and M ichelle tional Institute of Public Admin istration the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe another country. A. Pivar, who maintains private practice in Mexico City and to observe how a and the archaeological site at Teotihuacim Panel moderator will be Burton A. in Miami and will lecture on "United foreign government works. with pyramids, temples a nd courts that Landy, a graduate of the University of States Real Estate Law & Transactions." The five daily in-depth courses in­ are al least 1000 years old. Miami Law School, who has studied in The trip will include transportation, cluded for the seminars were: Federal In all, Dr. Humes evaluates, " the Mexico and Cuba. He has been a lecturer hotel, meals, seminars and social events. and State Interaction in Mexico, Politics agenda was well considered, the speech­ in Latin American Business Law at the Spouses or guests arc invited to join the and SOC iological Theory of Bureaucracy, es profound, the facil ities excellent, the law school at Miami and has particip ated tour without attending the seminar, at Constitutional and Administrative Law staff gracious and the leadersh ip in~ in various international conferences. He lower cost. in Mexican Government Acts, T heory valved with the entire presentation is a member of the Executive Committee For further information contact Ron and Policy of A dmin istration for De­ superb .. , of the Council of the Inter-American Bar Graff at the Law Center, Nova University velopment, and Strategics a nd Programs Association and has held office in pro- 587-6660. ext. 328. of A dministrative Reform in Mexico. 8 Dorothy T. White United Way Message from President NOVA LAW JOURNAL­ Appointed Director Abraham S. Fischler THE FIRST ISSUE of New Nursing The goal for this year's United Way campaign was set by the agencies and not AND MORE Program at by the United Way Board. The commitment the Board has made is to meet the funding requirements of its agencies so that they can continue to provide The Nova Law Journal is entering the Nova University services to those in need. second year of its existence, and is gear­ Last year Nova University increased its contribution by 100% from the pre­ ing up for an April 1, 1978 publication Dr. Dorothy T. White, formally pro­ vious year. This year we have elected to go for the bronze plaque, which rep­ date. Only one issue is planned for the fessor and dean of the School of Nursing, resents 25% of our fair share, or approximately $10,000. It is my hope that each current year, but it is possible that next Medical College of Georgia, 1970-1976, individual will make an effort to give, for this is the time when we can demon­ year's Journal will be published in two has joined Nova University as director of strate that Nova University is truly a community institution and that we seek to issues. the Louise Mellen Institute For Nursing, give as well as receive. The Editorial Board set a deadline of President Abraham S. Fischler has an­ mid-September for all student and lead nounced. NOVA UNIVERSITY FILM SOCIETY articles with the editorial process to be Dr. Fischler said, "She was appointed CHILD ABUSE WORKSHOP completed by the end of the year. At to this position after a national search. 1977·78 SCHEDULE present, the Board is busy organizing its We looked for someone who had the HElD FOR FACULTY AND THROUGH DECEMBER, 1977 operating procedures, and recording expertise, but, in addition, the spirit to Allfilms are shown at 8:00 p.m. on Fri­ su bscription orders from law libraries all help Nova University develop a program STUDENTS days and 3:00 p.m. on Sundays in the over the United States. The Board is con­ which is unique a nd which makes a Mailman Building on campus; 8:00 p.m. fident it will have at least several hun­ contribution to the improvement of the Awareness of the epidemic proportions on Sundays in Coral Springs dred non-student paying subscribers this nursing profession. being reached by child abuse and neglect in year. Dr. White, an advocate for total pa­ Broward County prompted members of the Oct. 14th & Oct. 16th "This is important," said Gary Sweet, tient care through nursing, will head the Nova University faculty to call leading au­ THE HORSE'S MOUTH (Great editor-in-chief, "because it means we're new program leading to a B.S. in Nurs­ thorities in the field of child abuse together Britain, 1950) creating a nation-wide readership. We ing for students who are already R.N. 's. to participate in a day long seminar to ex­ Ronald Neame, Dir. will be seen and read in law libraries all amine and discuss methods of approaching The school of nursing will be affiliated Oct. 21st & Oct. 23rd over the United States." with all major health agencies in Brow­ the problem. THE CLOCKMAKER (France, 1976) The Editorial Board for 1977-78 com­ ard County including the Broward Med­ Members of the faculty and students from Bertrand Tavernier, Oir. prises the following students: Gary ical Center, Plorida Medical Center, and the Law Center and Behavorial Science Cen­ Sweet, editor-in-chief, Jean Booher, Holy Cross HospitaL ter attended a September 29 workshop from Oct. 28th & Oct. 30th David Holmes, Gary Guy, Mara Som­ A native of New York, Dr. White holds 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the THIRTY· NINE STEPS (Great Britain, mers, Gary Schneider, David Vedder and an M.A. and Ed.D. from Teachers Col­ Mailman-Hollywood Building. 1935) Jacquelyn Plasner, associate editors. lege, Division of Nursing, Columbia Uni­ Georgia Reynolds, M .D., director of the Alfred Hitchcock, Dir. Business managers for this year are John versity, where she also received her Developmental Outreach Program at Nova Wilkes and Gary Polikoff. Nov. 4th & Nov. 6th undergraduate degree. University was moderator. Irwin Redlener, THE MIDDLE OF 1 HE WORLD Linda K. Yates, Managing Editor of The Florida Law Review commented, She has been a director and professor M.D. from the University of Miami and a (Switzerland, 1974) nationally known figure in the field of child after reviewing the first issue, "We com­ of nursing education since 1953 as well as Alain Tanner, Oir. project coordinator, counselor and di­ abuse was the keynote speaker. mend your law school for achieving such rector for numerous workshops for Leading speakers from Broward County Nov. 11th & Nov. 13th a professional law review with its first schools of nursing in the United States, discussed the psychiatric, protective service, THE STRANGER (Italy, 1968) effort. Canada, Puerto Rico and the Virgin social service and legal aspects of child abuse Lushini Visconti, Dir. "There appears to be a good balance in Islands. and the role of schools in coordination of the subjects covered in this issue, offering Appointed by the Governor of Georgia services. Nov. 18th & Nov. 20th topics of interest to judges, practicing TO BE OR NOT TO BE (U.S ., 1942) to the Board of Nursing for the State of. Speakers included Betty Gunter of the lawyers as well as educators and law Georgia in 1972, Dr. White was president Protective Service Agency; Grace Myers of Ernest Lubischt, Dir. students. If we had to make one comment of that board from 1974-75. In 1976, she Family Services Agencies; Gary Pudaloff, Dec. 2nd & Dec. 4th against the publication, it would be the was made civilian consultant to the U.S. J.D.; and Darland Eighmie from the Broward PEPE LE MOKO (France, 1937) tendency to drift toward moralizing in Army Surgeon General and the Dwight County School System. Julien Divivier, Dir. the students' digest of recent cases." David Eisenhower Medical Center at Panelists following Dr. Redlener spoke in Fort Gordon, Georgia. half-hour segments allowing time for ques­ Dec. 9th & Dec. 11th tions from the floor which were answered MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA in the afternoon segment by the panel. joining (U.S. , 1947) the speakers on the panel was Louis Salcedo, Dudley Nichols, Dir. M.D., psychiatrist and Nova University Dec. 16th & Dec. 18th .JacullyJIlember. ----1TlWg\Mlti-frtJla~P&\r:Wede.rw.w..31

Faculty / Administration News Larry D. Barnett, Assistant Professor of staff since September ] 976, holds the· B.A. Law, was the senior author of an article pub­ [er's work at Northwestern University where viewing two articles for Lambda Alpha degree, awarded summa cum laude, in English he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. His Ph.D. lished in Social Biology, one of the leading and the M.A. degree in English Education Epsilon, the American Criminal Justice population research journals in the social degree in school organization, administration ASSOciation, and is revising his textbook from Florida State University. Her Ph.D. and supervision was earned at the University sciences. Barnett holds a Ph.D. in sociology as degree in English was earned at the Uni­ Community-Corrections for Holbrook Press. wei! as a degree in law. of Chicago. His publications include "Ad­ versity of Southern California. The article reported the findings of a ministering the High School of the Future," Dr. Len Tomasello, Program Professor survey of randomly-drawn samples of mem­ a chapter in The High School in a New Era of Elementary Education, and Director Robert Bogoroff, librarian, Life Sci­ (University of Chicago Press, 1958); "A Dis­ bers of the National Organization for Non­ ences, spoke on "A Patient's Assessment of the Lower House II and Middle House trict Superintendent Looks at the Principal," Parents, the first organization in history to of Clinical Cancer Research" at a confer­ at the University School, reports that (National Elementary School Principal, Feb­ challenge openly the prevailing societal norm ence on Ethical Aspects of Clinical Re­ since his article "Hooray for Truck Day" ruary 1967); "Community Education: Key to that parenthood is the normal, desirable life­ search September 19 at the University of was published in Teacher Magazine, he Administrative Decentralization?" (Commu­ style for all married couples. The study found Miami Medical School. Bogoroff is active has received more than 100 requests from nity School faUn/ai, july, 1973); and "Let's that the membership was predominantly un­ in the Florida Chapter of the Candle­ teachers and principals in 32 states and der 35 years of age and married, almost Hear ir for the Principal" (Chicago Principals Canada for programming such an event. lighters, an organization for parents of Reporter, Spring, 1976). entirely Caucasian, disproportionately con­ cancer stricken children. His book JUST FOR OPENERS will be centrated in the higher education and in­ available the end of October. come categories, and not conunitted to religion. Laurance Hyde, Dean of the Nova Uni­ Dr. David W. Britt, aSSOciate director, versity Center for the Study of Law, Asked to rate the importance of various Criminal Justice Master's Program, will Steven Wisotsky, assistant professor of reasons for their decisions nor to have chil­ taught a course on Transfer of Juveniles law, has been selected as an Outstanding present an article entitled "The Para­ fo r Trial in Adult Criminal Courts at the dren, members under 35 years of age were Young Man of America for 1977. This doxical Impact of Plea Bargaining on National College of the State Judiciary found to cite most frequently the deleterious selection was made from approximately Sentencing Decisions" at the next Crim­ in Reno, Nevada, August 15-19. effect of children on personal independence, inal Justice Symposium underwritten by 40,000 nominees nationwide in the 21-36 the responsibility of rearing a child, and the LEAA and sponsored by the Social Sci­ age group. interference of children with the marital Dr. Glen P. Nimnicht, professor of Early ence Research Council. Also he will pu b­ Childhood and International Education, , relationship. Two our of three members -;; ~ .; !ish an article entitled "Disentangling the spoke at the World Congress on Educa­ under 35 reported that they experienced pres­ Mutual Influence Among Norms, Social ~ ~ ~ I ~ tion in Istanbul, Turkey, August 14. His ~~!ii~o~ sures to have children-with the media, Environments and Deviance," in the topic was "Innovating the Delivery of :: :i Ii! '< ~ 1; friends, and co-workers (but not parents) ~ ::> -W Linda D. Barnett, Associate in Prac­ Program in Criminal Justice, delivered a ... OJ five years. Concurrent with his service as ad­ paper in Baltimore published in the Ulm ticums and Publications Editor of the Na­ ministrator, he frequently conducted courses 0:> tional Educational Leaders, has been September edition of Criminal Justice in administration and supervision in rhe grad­ Columns. The paper, entitled "Correc­ ZW~'" promoted to the rank of N arional Education OJ" uate schools of DePaul University and the tional Innovations in Australia," was W Professor. University of Chicago. ;;:i based On his tour of correctional facilities 00 Dr. Barnett, who has been on the Program Connelly did his undergraduate and mas- zU in Australia in January 1977. He is re- L-... I