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This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Newsletters at OPUS Open Portal to University Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in GSU Landscapes by an authorized administrator of OPUS Open Portal to University Scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Volume 1, No. 25 GSU L�NDSC�PES June 4, 1982 A Publication of the Office of University Relations, Governors State University, Park Forest South, IL 60466 Noted Doctor, Lawyer to Receive Honorary Degrees at GSU Commencement The Honorable Sol M. Linowltz, for­ merly personal representative of the President and ambassador for Middle East Peace Negotiations, and Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, of Harvard Medical School, one of the nation's most promi­ nent black doctors, will receive honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees at the Twelfth Annual Com­ mencement of GSU at 2:00p.m. on Saturdy and Sunday, June 5-6, accor­ ding to Dr. Leo Goodman-Malamuth, president. During the two-day exercises more than 900bachelor's and master's degrees will be conferred upon students who have completed their work since June, 1981.

Linowitz will be honored at the Satur­ Sol M. Lfnowitz Alvin F. Poussaint day ceremony, when graduates of the eludes his term as ambassador to the at Cornell Law School. He has been HLD, BOG and UWW programs will Organization of American States and recognized for his achievements with receive their degrees. Poussaint will be U.S. representative to the Inter­ honorary degrees from 31 colleges and honored Sunday along with graduates American Committee of the Alliance of BP A, CAS and SHP. universities from coast to coast. for Progress. Poussaint has served Harvard Medical Linowitz, currently senior partner of the He was with Xerox Corporation from School since 1969 as associate pro­ international law firm of Coudert 1955-1966,ultimately serving as chair­ fessor of psychiatry. Since 1978, he Brothers, has had a distinguished man of the board. Among many posi­ career in government, public service has been associate dean for student and industry since 194 2. In 1978-80, he tions he has held in the private sector affairs, associate in psychiatry at is the office of vice chairman, John F. Judge Baker Guidance Center, and was chairman of the Presidential Com­ Kennedy Center for the Performing mission on World Hunger. Prior to that, associate professor of psychiatry at Arts in 1965-70. he was co-negotiator, with the rank of Children's Hospital Medical Center, ambassador, of the Panama Canal Linowitz earned the A.B. degree at both in Boston. He also served on the Treaties. His government service in- Hamilton College and the J.D. degree (continued) 2/GSU LANDSCAPES

Commencement Cornesky to Leave GSU for Post (continued)

faculty of Tufts University Medical at Texas Tech School from 1965-69, and was southern Dr. Robert A. Cornesky, for the past six field director, Medical Committee for years director of the School of Health Human Rights in Jackson, Miss. Professions at Governors State Univer­ He is a member of the board of sity, has been appointed dean of the trustees for both the National Associa­ new School of Allied Health at Texas tion of Afro-American Artists and Tech University Health Sciences Operation PUSH. He Is health consul­ Center, Lubbock, Texas. tant to the Congressional Black In his new post, effective July 1, Cor­ Caucus, a member of the National nesky will be responsible for the health Medical Association and the Medical science programs at regional cam­ Committee for Human Rights. puses in Amarillo, Odessa and El Paso Poussaint, as a practicing psychiatrist in addition to the main campus in Lub­ and an Instructor, has concentrated on bock. the special problems, psychological During his tenure at GSU, Cornesky and emotional, of black Americans. has achieved accreditation for many of Through his memberships in black In­ the programs in the School of Health terest organizations and in national Professions. Most recently, the Univer­ professional societies, he has fought sity's Bachelor of Science in Nursing to make Inexpensive, effective program gained accreditation from the psychiatric help available to the poor. Robert A. Cornesky National League for Nursing. He Is the co-author of a book entitled Bionetlcs Research Laboratories, Inc., Prior to joining Governors State in late Black Child Care, and has had many Falls Church, Va. 1976, Cornesky served as chairman of articles published In academic and pro­ the Department of Health Sciences of Cornesky earned the B.S. degree at fessional periodicals. California State College, Bakersfield, Geneva College, the M.S. degree in Pousslant earned the B.A. at Columbia for four years and assistant professor microbiology at George Washington College, the M.D. at Cornell University of biological sciences at Carnegie­ University Medical School, and the Medical College and the M.S. at the Mellon University for five years. He Sc.D. In hygiene and microbiology at University of California at Los Angeles. previously was chief clinical serologist the Graduate School of Public Health, he has been honored numerous times and assistant lmmunochemlst for University of Pittsburgh. for his academic achievements and his contributions to human and civil rights. Two from GSU Honored for Exceptional Bravery

Photography, 011 Paintings on VIew In GSU Galleries

Two graduate students In the College of Arts and Sciences have placed their final projects on view in the art galleries of Governors State University for the entire month of June.

Leon Savage, of Kankakee, will present a one-man show of oil paintings In the Visual Arts Gallery under the title "Op­ pression and Struggle: An African, Afro-American and Third World Portrait." Gallery is open to the public admission free noon to 4:00 p.m. Mon­ day through Thursday. Dan Krupa, Chicago, Is displaying Margo Ellman and Cpl. Craig Martin of Governors State University hold plaques given them photographs of color abstractions by the University Department of Safety for valor above and beyond the call of duty In under the title "Halter Skelter" In the separate incidents at GSU during 1981. Infinity Gallery. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays. There is no A UNIVERSITY RELATIONS PUBLICATION charge. There's a proud modesty in merit; averse Director, University Relations: William H. Dodd Visual Arts Gallery is on the first floor from asking, and resolved to pay ten times Director, University Publications: Joan B. Lewis the gift it asks. and Infinity Gallery Is on the second Editor, Landscapes: Betty A. Kott floor, both in CAS in B Wing. ... John Dryden GSU LANDSCAPES/3

Siskel and Ebert at GSU This Month

A lecture presentation by the pair of movie critics who have made the "Sneak Previews" TV show a must-see for many viewers nationwide will be the June Student Activities sponsored event. Gene Siskel and Roger Egert will appear In the GSU Theatre at 7:30 p.m. June 25. Gene Slskel has been the Chicago Tribune's film critic since June 1970. From 1974 he has also served as critic for WBBM-TV and currently reviews the movie scene on the Channel 2 news. Roger Ebert has written film commen­ tary for the Chicago Sun-Times since 1967 and Is the only motion picture critic ever to have won the Pulitzer Prize (1975). Ebert writes five or six times a week for the Sun-Times and his reviews, Interviews and feature stories are distributed to more than 100other newspapers. Slskel and Ebert have co-hosted and viewing public. The program Is pro­ $3.00. GSU staff, faculty, alumni and co-written the weekly film review pro­ duced by Chicago PBS-TV station senior citizens with valid IDs are $2.00; gram "Sneak Previews" since 1976. WTTW and now appears on some 240 children under 12 years old are $1.00; Their often conflicting verdicts on new other stations. The program won a and GSU students with valid IDs are films and their lively and urbane com­ Chicago Emmy award In 1979. admitted free. mentaries on the state of the art are responsible for the expansion of their General admission for the lecture Is

Trouble Talking with Kids For registration and other Information, contact Sharon Green In the Office of SHP Students Assist In About Alcoholism? Special Programs, extension 21 21. Blood Pressure Learn How at GSU Screening Seminar H-F High School Seven BSN students enrolled in the Community Health Nursing classes of "How to Talk with Children about Senior Wins Linda Ziemann and Constance Ed­ Drinking," an Intensive day-and-a-half wards of the SHP faculty participated seminar at GSU on June 17-18, Is of­ Economic Essay In vision and blood pressure screening fered for parents, teachers, counselors, of Eastern Will County senior citizens clergy and others who are seeking new Contest recently. approaches to this delicate situation. Urging that "as citizens we must keep The students received a special thank Participants will learn how to cope our eyes on the long-term goals of you via a letter In the "Senior Corner" with anger; how to get children to Reaganomics and give It a chance to of the Russel Publications newspaper listen; what a parent can do to resolve work." Homewood-Flossmoor High from a grateful senior who praised the conflicts; and how to be a consultant School senior Sue Hruska has won "... wonderful group of nurses ... to your child. The parent effectiveness regional first prize of $150 In an essay working to obtain more professional theory of Dr. Thomas Gordon Is the contest sponsored by the Office of status In the medical field." main approach used throughout the Economic Education of Governors seminar, which will be taught by State University. Gregory Morin. The topic "How Reaganomics Affects Registration Extended Interested persons should register by My Family and Community" was for Summer Term June 10. Sessions will be from 9:00 assigned for the First Economic Educa­ a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday and 9:00 tion Awards Program for Illinois High GSU Is still accepting admission ap­ a.m. until 1:00p.m. on Friday. The School juniors and seniors. plications and credentials for degree­ seminar has been approved by the Il­ seeking students for the eight-week linois Alcoholism Counselors Certifica­ Receiving a second place award of $75 summer term beginning June 24. tion Board for 9 hours of continuing was Ken Dlhy from Lyons Township education credit. Students seeking one High School, LaGrange. In third place For further Information, contact the Of­ hour of college credit must complete a and receiving $25 was Steven Gibson flee of Admissions at GSU, extension short paper. from Thornridge High School, Dolton. 2518. INSCAPES

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GSUings ... Veterans of Job Opportunities NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY Robert Leftwich (CAS), having an in­ Innovation depth book review published in the On· College: Creative Arts Speech Communication cology Nurse Exchange, Vo l. IV (1), Ten Years Department: American Cancer Society. The book Position: Assistant or Associate Pro­ Earl Collins, DPS 611 reviewed: fessor of Telecommunications. Continuing Learning in the Ted Reid, DPS 611 by Cyril 0. Houle, Jossey­ Capable of teaching basic courses in Professions lrv Roberts,BO 617 Bass, Publishers, San Francisco, 1980. telecommunications and basic ad­ Nine Years vanced courses in broadcast jour­ James Buckenmyer (BP A), and wife nalism. Michael Foley, PP O 611 Sue celebrating their 25th wedding an­ Qualifications: Education, Master's Roy Cogdell, PROVI AA 6116 niversaryby touring Parke County In· degree required, earned doctorate diana, May 25th. Eight Years preferred. Professional experience in Young Y. Kim (HLD), presenting a Richard Burd, ICC 613 the broadcast industry a plus. paper, "Becoming Intercultural and Robert Jensen,BO 613 Salary: Competitive Human Development." Also critiquing Dorothy Hardimon, FA 6114 Application deadline: June 11, 198 2 the top three papers in Intercultural Seven Years College: Creative Arts communication. Kim has also been ap­ Department: Journalism pointed to serve as a member of the Margaret Morton, BP A 611 Position: Faculty editorlpublisher for editorial board of Human Communica­ Five Years the departmental laboratory tion Research, a respected journal in newspaper, teach in news­ Lynn Hostetter, PO 611 the field of communication. Her other editorialfproduction concentration; VIvian Sherman, BP A 611 current appointments on editorial 11-month contract. boards of professional journals in­ Qualifications: Degree in journalism or clude: Associate Editor of International directly related field in an accredited and Intercultural Communication An· Busses for ERA Rally Institution. Advanced degree is pre­ nual and Book Review Editor of Inter· ferred, but substantial professional ex­ national Journal of -Intercultural Rela­ Lu Poroli (PEAS), is the person to con­ perience in lieu of an advanced degree tions. tact about getting to the ERA rally at will be considered. the Capitol Building In Springfield on Larry McClellan (CAS), being a panelist Salary: $22,000 · $24,000 Sunday June 6. She has all necessary at the H.U.D. seminar for real estate Application deadline: June 10, 198 2 Information about round trip fare on and municipal personnel, in Harvey the busses that will beavailable at the Apply directly to: March 26. The title of the panel topic Park Forest South plaza. Reservations Dr. Charles Aurand, Dean was "Development of Racial Integra­ can also be made through her. Call Lu College of Creative Arts tion in the South Suburbs," Also, June at extension 2194. Box 5755 3, Mc Clellan spoke on "Economic and Northern Arizona University Racial Patterns In Southern Suburbs" Flagstaff, AZ80611 as a meeting of south suburban Summer Library Hours ministers which was held In Chicago Heights. The University Library hours for the Tulsl Saral (HLD), conducting a summer session are: workshop titled "Single Experience" at Monday ·Thursday, 8:00a.m. to 10:00 Freedom Hall, Park Forest on June 11. p.m.; Friday, 8:00a.m. to 8:00p.m.; and The workshop is aimed at helping Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00p.m. single people develop effective com­ munication skills and learn how to These hours are In effect until 7, develop, initiate and maintain satisfy­ September 1982. ing interpersonal relationships.

Mel Freed (ADM IN), recently elected vice president of the Calumet Council of the Boy Scouts of America, also be­ ing elected vice president of Temple Beth Sholom In Park Forest.

If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut .

. . . Albert Einstein ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION OFFICER

INTERN

The President's Office invites applications for the position of Assistant to the President/Affirmative Action Officer Intern.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must possess excellent writing skills, a master's degree, or J.D. degree, knowledge of the BOG and BHE system processes, and a thorough understanding of the organization and mission of Governors State University. Candidate must also be able to demonstrate the ability to perform quantita­ tive analyses.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must be permanent, .full-time Governors State University employees in an administrative and professional or faculty position.

SALARY

Salary will be determined by the procedures outlined in the Administrative Internship Program.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

June 16, 1982

STARTING DATE

On or before September l, 1982.

APPLY TO

Interested applicants can obtain an application form from Susan Morriss in the President's Office. SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PROVOST

The Provost's Office invites applications for the half-time administrative position of Special Assistant to the Provost.

DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Special Assistant to the Provost will be responsible for:

1) coordinating of all teacher certification programs to ensure compliance with appropriate agencies,

2) reviewing and assisting in evaluation of all teacher education programs,

3) serving as the University's liaison to the Illinois State Teacher Certification Board and the Illinois State Board of Education,

4) serving as University Certification Officer for all approved teacher education programs, and

5) chairing the University Professional Education Council.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must hold a master's degree, but a doctoral degree is preferred, and a thorough understanding of the academic and administrative processes for teacher education and certification.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must be permanent, full-time Governors State University employees.

SALARY

A ten percent increase on current base salary.

STARTING DATE

July 1, 1982

APPLICATION DEADLINE

June 11, 1982.

Applicants should send three (3) copies of their letter of application and resume to:

Search Committee for Special Assistant to the Provost The Provost's Office Governors State University

The University Professional Education Council will serve as the internal search committee. Events

Friday, June 4 Thursday, June 10 9:00a.m.- 10:00p.m. Provost/Vice President for 10:00a.m. - 3:30p.m. Occupational Ed Project Academic Affairs Candidate (EH)• "Microcomputers for Tomorrow's 6:00p.m. - 10:00p.m. Graduate Painting Exhibition/leon Careers" (EH)• Savage "Oppression and Struggle" 1:00 p.m. - 3:00p.m. Executive Committee meeting of B. Wing lounge the Faculty Senate.B Wing lounge Saturday, June 5 Civil Service SenateiTrimester Con­ Admission application and creden­ stitution meeting A1102 tials deadline for degree-seeking 12 students for summer session Saturday June (Block 3) . 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. Special Programs/Race, Language & Culture (MD)• 2:00p.m. GSU Commencement Exercises : 9:30a.m.- 12:30 p.m. BOG Portfolio Seminar (EH)• College of Human Learning and 7:00a.m. - 11:00p.m. Race, language & Culture, Development, Board of Governors Hawaiian Feast Patio, (HG)• Degree Program, University Without Walls Degree Program Sunday, June 13 (Gym) 12noon - 5:00p.m. Special Programs/Race, language Sunday, June 8 & Culture (MD)• 6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Benefit : "Pops" concert for the 2:00p.m. GSU Commencement Exercises : Park Forest Orchestra, "Fanfare College of Business and Public II"(HG) Administration, College of Arts & Sciences, School of Health Profes­ Tuesday, June 14 sions (Gym) 12 noon Deadline for June 18 issue, Land­ Monday, June 7 scapesllnscapes. Send to Betty Kott, UR 9:00a.m. - 12 noon Metropollcan life Representatives monthly meeting B1501

Tuesday, June 8 4:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Social Work Club B. Wing Lounge 6:30p.m.-10:00p.m. Special Programs/Glider Ground School B2106 Wednesday, June 9 1:00p.m. -3:00p.m. Student Senate meeting (EH)• •(EH) Engbretson Hall Civil Service SenateiTrimester Con­ (HG) Hall of Governors stitution meeting A1102 (MD) Media Dome

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GSU Landscapes is produced by the Office of University Relations, Governors State University, Park Forest South, Illinois 60466 and is the University's official bi-weekly publication. The title and logo are derived from "Illinois Landscapes No. 5, " a sculpture by John Henry which is located in the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park at GSU.

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