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WESTERN NEWS Volume 4, Number 6 .WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY October 6, 1977 Arbitration Sbriefs Briefs Due The Frank Zappa concert, scheduled for last Tuesday, Oct. 4, at November 1 Read Fieldhouse was cancelled. Western and its faculty union, the Refunds for tickets are available in American Association of University most cases where the tickets were Professors (AAUP), both have until purchased. November 1to file post-hearing briefs • • • with arbitrator George Bowles of Updated posters, which list Plymouth, Mich., on the financial churches within walking distance or settlement of their 1976-77collective have bus service from Western's bargaining agreement. campus, are available at the WMU Bowles conducted a hearing late Office of Religious Activities, Kanley last week, according to Thomas M. Chapel, phone 3834986. Mannix, WMU assistant to the • •• • president for collective bargaining Beginning yesterday, three WMU and contract administration. campus ministers, Rev. Donald Van "The faculty union presented Hooven, Rev. James Wilson-Garrison testimony -and exhibits which they and Rev. Charles Kinzie, will meet STUDENT/ALUMNI PHONATHON-(L to R) Joy L. Clark, 01 Clinton and allege support a finding by the ar- each Wednesday with interested Ruth A. Hartman of Burton, both WMU juniors, are shown assisting WMU bitrator that bargaining unit mem- faculty in the Social Room of Kanley President John T. Bernhard in the Monday night (Oct. 3) kickoff cpl the first bers are entitled to share in a final Chapel for noon hour readings and Student/ Alumni Phonathon here at Western. Throughout October, 11 WMU equity adjustment of $143,898,"ex- quiet reflection about the Psalms. student groups and alumni will telephone Western alumni around Michigan plained Mannix. "Western's Coffee will be provided. Those in- four nights a week. They will ask for financial support for the UniversitY's testimony and exhibits purport to terested are urged to call 383-8142or scholarship and loan funds, departmental and college programs, as well as show a second equity adjustment of 383-4986. unrestricted support for WMU'smany needs. (WMUNewsphoto) $51,988 is due bargaining unit • • • members. I expect that the ar- Dr. Stephen R. Mitchell, executive bitrator's award will be received by vice president, has confirmed reports Students Assist With Phonathon the parties in early December," he that WMU is exploring a program concluded. relationship with the College of Eleven student groups and abunni foundations base their support Qfthe Translation, a private institution in volunteers are participating in the University on the percentage of Tehran, Iran. Dr. Abbas Aryanpur first StudenVAlumnt Phonathon here alumni giving," she added. Chicano/Latino Kashani, president, College of at Western. Participating student groups willbe Translation, recently visited Western competing for a trophy and prize for Throughout the month of October, the . highest support raised in one Day Friday to ascertain our interest in such a they will be telephoning WMUalumni project, Mitchell said. throughout the state of Michigan four night. Participating student groups Dr. Renato Gonsalez, director ofthe are Student Alumni Service Board, Bilingual Office, Michigan Depart- • nights each week, beginning Monday, The Foreign•• Study Officehas asked (Oct. 3). WMU Hosts and Hostesses, Omega ment of education, will be the that all faculty and staff members, Phi Alpha, Marketing Club, Annual featured speaker at the Chican~ who have lived and studied in foreign "They will be asking for financial Fund student workers, Phi Mu, WMU Latino Visitation Day 9a.m.-4:30p.m. countries, or have traveled abroad, to support for the University's athletes, Panhellenic Council, Beta Friday, Oct. 7,here on campus. fill out a questionnaire listing their scholarship and loan funds, depart- Alpha Psi, WMU cheerleaders and He will speak at 10:15 a.m. in the experiences and if they would be mental and college programs, as well radio station WIDR. east ballroom during the free, public willing to speak to interested groups as unrestricted support for Western's Alumni volunteers from this area program which is expected to attract of students or faculty. Contact many needs," e~lained Helen will take over the calling during the nearly 300high school students from Eleanor Krawutschke, coordinator, Flaspohler, director of the WMU last week of October. Alumni group throughout the state. Other activities Foreign Study Services-383-8181 for Annual Fund. "Alumni support of night captains are Barbara I.en- during the day include entertaimnent complete details. Western is extremely, important derink, Bill Shauman, Charlene, by two groups of ballet folklorico • because many large corporations and Sumney and Pat Van Slambrouck. dancers from this area, a luncheon Western's campus• chapter• of the and conferences with representatives American Association of University . from WMU's Student ,Financial Aid Professors will meet at 3:30 p.m. .University Foundation Meets and Scholarships Office. Friday, Oct. 7,in 2750KnaussRaIl. Jessie Hermanez of Marshall; who Continuing Ed. Dean The first annual meeting ofthe total Private Sector," Dr. Cornelius Loew, will enroll at Western during the membership of the new Western WMU vice .presi<tent for academic coming winter semester and is Candidates Announced Michigan University Foundation will affairs; and "The Role of the currently president of the Michigan WMU faculty, staff and students be held Friday and Saturday (Oct. 7- Development Office," Russell Chicano Association for Student will have an opportunity to visit with 8) here on campus. Gabier, WMUassistant vice president Advancement, is general chairman of the three candidates for the post of for alumni affairs and development. the program. It is intended to dean of continuing education from - Wm. John Upjohn of Kalamazoo, Saturday's agenda includes ~he 'acquaint students with the noon-l:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Foundation president, will preside at election ofFoundation officers at 9:30 educational opportunities offered at the University Student Center, ac- the assembly of all members at 2p.m. a.m. and the consideration of WMU. cording to Dr. William Burian, Friday in the University Student proposed resolutions to ~ppoint an Gilbert Montez, WMU director of chairperson of the Universityts ad- Center, where WMU President John auditor and to enable the executive Minority Student Services; will serve visory selection committee and dean T. Bernhard will extend an official committee to appoint legal counsel. as master ofceremonies. ' of the College of Health and Human welcome and Bronco Football Coach Elliot Uzelac willspeak briefly. Foundation members also will hear Senate Meets Tonight Services. an 11a.m. addreSs by Frank Capiello, The candidates are: Dr. Richard T. An election of Foundation directors '''Wall Street Week" panelist on PBS- Elections to Councils and a Burke, current acting dean of con- is schedUledfor 2:15p.m. followedby TV, who will be visiting WMUas part discussion of collegiality are among tinuing education; Dr. Carol Sheffer, these presentations: "The Foun- of the College of Business Diamond agenda items for the next meeting of associate professor of educational dation," Ray Rathka, Foundation Jubilee Week observance. Theyalso the WMU Faculty Senate at 7 p.m. leadership; and Dr. William director and treasur~r of Michigan will be invited to attend the Western Thursday,Oct.6,inRooml008Adrian McGranahan, former WMU faculty Bell Telephone, Detroit; "What Are football game against Kent State at Trimpe Distributive Education member. the University's Needs from the ,1:30p.m. inWaldoStadium. Building. Two • October 6,1977 • Western News Western Hosts Aviation Energy Conservation Conference Development of a plan to assist the general American aviation com- munity in energy conservation willbe Grant Supports but one aim of a national conference here on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 16- Library Training 11. Improved library training of Up to 100 representatives of the professionals who work with children aviation industry, professional aged 3-8 is the purpose of a $~,OOO organizations, manufacturers, grant from the U.S. Office of government agencies, oil companies, Education to Western's School of educational institutions and the public Librarianship. are expected to attend. It is believed The project, entitled, "Early to be the first such national con- Childhood Library Programming: ference on this matter in the U.S., Identification and Demonstration of according to Dr. Harley D. Behm, Competencies Needed," wili be professor and chairman, WMU developed in several phases over the transportation technology depart- next two years, according to Dr. Jean ment, which is sponsoring the con- E. Lowrie, WMU professor and ference. director ofthe school. Entitled "Energy Conservation in Lowrie said the project is based on General Aviation,tt the conference is the assumption that if identified gaps hoped to create a greater public in professional training can be filled awareness of the importance of by systematically developed short general aviation and to identify areas courses, the library programming for where continued investigation and!or PAPER TECH FOUNDATIONHONORED-Mary C. Brown (second from young children will better meet their discussion of aviation's relationship right), Michigan 46th District State Representative of Kalamazoo, is shown developmental needs. to energy problems islleeded. presenting a framed House Resolution No. 237to James