Vol. 5, No. 32 Western University May 10 I 1979

WMUK WINS TOP AWARD IN BROADCASTING SPRING SESSION ENROLLMENT IS UP The most prestigious award in the broadcasting indus- The University's spring session enrollment of 8,353 try, the George Foster Peabody Award, has been given to represents an increase of 48 students ov~r the comparable WMUK, Western's public radio station. figure for 1978. WMUK (102.1 FM) won the award, described as "the "We are happy with a slight increase in headcount and Pulitzer prize of the Fifth Estate," for live radio dramas in credit hour production," observed Dennis Boyle, reg- presented as part of Kalamazoo's Super Summer '78 Arts istrar. The credit hour production of 44,400 hours is up Festival. 285 hours over a year ago. Also, the award was based on WMUK's "continuous cham- A breakdown of the 1979 spring enrollment is as pioning of radio drama as demonstrated by their more than follows: freshmen--324; sophomores--8l8; juniors--l,702; 60 dramas already produced." seniors--3,039; graduate students--2,348; and unclass- Eli Segal, associate professor of instructional com- ified--122. There are 4,045 males and 4,308 females munications and program producer, received the award in registered. a May 2 ceremony in New York City. Spring classes began on April 30; they end June 20. "We are delighted," said Richard Atwell, WMUK director of promotion and development. '~e have been cited for APPLICANTS WILL VISIT CAMPUS our commitment to community involvement, represented by All interested faculty will have the opportunity to our live dramas, and for our three dramatic series, plus talk with applicants for the associate dean for program the educational use of radio drama in instructional development of the Graduate College from 1-3 p.m. Wed- work." nesday, May 23, in the Student Center. The exact room The Peabody Awards are designed to "recognize the location will be announced at a later date. most distinguished and meritorious public service ren- dered each year by radio and television." They are KANLEY CHAPEL WINDOWS ARE DEDICATED administered by the University of Georgia School of The 22 newly-installed stained glass windows in Kan- Journalism and Mass Communication, and a national advi- ley Chapel were dedicated at services held Sunday, May 6. sory board. WMUK is one of 28 award recipients this year President John T. Bernhard and Dr. Paul Maier, professor among 724 entries. During the 39 years of competition of history, were speakers for the occasion. More than for the Peabody Award, there have been fewer than 600 500 faculty, staff, emeriti, student designers and friends awards given, and over 17,000 entrants. were on hand.

STRING QUARTET TO PERFORM HERE SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULES DUE The Avanti String Quartet of Battle Creek will Student requests for summer session classes are due give a free, public concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, Friday, May 11, in the Registration Office, 2010 Seibert in the Oakland Recital Hall. Featured on the program Administration Building. will be compositions by Brahms, Beethoven and Shosta- Resulting schedules and tuition statements will be kovich. The ensemble has been resident quartet with the mailed to the students' home addresses during the week of Battle Creek Symphony Orchestra for the past year. May 21. Payment in full is due Friday, June 8.

BARGAINS GALORE AT SATURDAY'S SURPLUS AUCTION FUNDS RECEIVED FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE INTERNSHIPS A public auction of University surplus equipment-- The University has been selected as one of only 10 typewriters, cabinets, a lawnmower, leaf sweeper, and schools in the , and the only one in Mich- even a station wagon--will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, igan, to receive financial support for its criminal jus- May 12, in the asphalt area of Gary Center (the north- tice interns. The $30,000 grant from the Law Enforcement east corner of the building). All items to be auctioned Assistance Administration, Washington, D.C., will pay an may be inspected from 9-10 a.m., and "everything will be estimated 30 or 40 WMU students planning careers in law sold," according to Rick Piper, stores manager, physical enforcement, courts, corrections and other areas of crim- plant. inal justice. The program is directed by Dr. Lloyd Braith- waite, associate professor of sociology and social work. ALBERTA L. BROWN LECTURES CONTINUE The next free, public lecture in the Alberta L. Brown ANNOUNCE FACULTY SENATE COUNCIL MEMBERS Lecture Series in Special Librarianship will be given at The newly-elected members of the various councils 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, in 2060 Waldo Library. The within the Faculty Senate are shown below by name and speaker will be Beth Hamilton, Senior Information Scientist, department: Triodyne, Inc., Skokie, Ill. Her topic will be "Re-inven- Budget & Finance Council - Dr. James P. Zietlow, physics; ting the Wheel: Information Services in Forensic Engi- Dr. Adrian C. Edwards, general business; and Dr. Richard neering." E. Munsterman, educational leadership. Others in the series will be given May 24 and June 5. Campus Planning Council - Dr. Henry H. Beam, management; and Mary L. Taylor, associate professor, library. Continuing Education Council - Dr. Thomas F. Pagel, com- ADD TWO MORE TO LIST OF RETIRING FACULTY munication arts and sciences; Mary E. Neu, art; Dr. Howard Two names were inadvertently omitted from the list J. Dooley, humanities; and Eleanor R. McKinney, librar- of faculty retirees reported in the April 18 edition ianship. of the Western News--Dr. Beth Schultz, professor emer- Educational Policies Council - Dr. Elizabeth L. Patterson, itus of biology, and Dr. Arnold E. Schneider, Distinguished special education; Dr. Joyce Zastrow, music; Dr. David Professor of Business and former dean of the College of DeShon social science; Dr. David W. Adams, education and Business. They are part of the 21 who will be honored profes~ional development; and Dr. Werner Sichel, economics. at 5:30 p.m. June 2 in the east ballroom of the Student Graduate Studies Council - Dr. Clyde Willis, speech pa- Center. thology and audiology; Dr. Alan H. Jacobs, anthropology; Price of the dinner is $7 per person. Reservations and Dr. Mary Anne Bunda, educational leadership. should be made with Dr. James E. Daniels, accountancy Research Policies Council - Dr. Robert E. Betz, coun- department--383-8042. seling and personnel; Dr. Robert C. Eisenberg, biomedical sciences; and Dr. Helenan S. Lewis, political science. Undergraduate Studies Council - Delo:is Phillips, s?cial STUDENT LEADERS NEEDED work; Dr. L. Richard Harring, educat10n and profess10nal Applications are currently being accepted for student development; and Dr. William B. Harrison, geology. leaders for the International Student Orientation and The terms of McKinney and Sichel are to 1981; all Registration Program on campus from Aug. 27-Sept. 4. others run to April, 1982. They will assist new students from other countries adjust to our culture and learn the various services available MICHIGAN ART COLLECTION ACQUIRES JOHNSTON'S SCULPTURES to newcomers at the University and in the City of Kalama- Ten sculptures by Robert P. Johnston, associate pro- zoo. All interested students may pick up applications fessor of art here, were recently added to the Michigan in the Office of International Student Services, 1511 Art Collection of the Battle Creek Art Center. The col- Faunce Student Services Building. Applications should lection is limited to art work by artists who have lived, be returned in person to the office no later than 4 p.m. or are now living, in the state. The unique collection Friday, June 1. is supported by the Michigan Council for the Arts and the Art Center. Published by the University Information and News Services Offices, 383-0981or 383-1675.Distributed every Thursday morning during the spring and summer sessions to faculty, staff, students and emeriti. Copy deadline is 4:30 p.m. Monday. Campus Calendar JOB OPENINGS MAY The listings below are currently being posted by *11-12 Sing Out Kalamazoo, , 8 p.m. the University Personnel Department for regular full- 13 Program, "Rural Preservation," Kalamazoo time or part-time University employees. Applicants Nature Center, 1:15 p.m. should submit a Job Opportunities Application during *14 & 16 Workshop, "Identification of and Treatment the posting period. Ideas for Children with Developmental Delays HA-HD clerical positions are not required to be and/or Learning Disabilities," A-lOO Ells- posted. Interested university employees may register worth Hall, 6-9:30 p.m. in the Personnel Office for assistance in securing 15 APA annual meeting and buffet, VFW Post #827, these positions. 323 N. Church St., 4:45 p.m. Assistant Professor, Continuing, #79-133, Management, *15-16 Kodak Slide Show, "Canada," sponsored by the posted 5/7 - 5/11 Kalamazoo Gazette, ~tlller Auditorium, 8 p.m. Assistant Professor, Continuing, #79-134, Marketing, 15 Lecture, "Re-inventing the Wheel: Information posted 5/7 - 5/11 Services in Forensic Engineering," Beth Hamil- Secretary II, HE, #79-135, Black Americana Studies, ton, senior information scientist, Triodyne, posted 5/8 - 5/14 Inc., Skokie, Ill., 2060 Waldo Library, Coordinator, Radio Traffic, E-8, #79-138, ~rnK, 5/10 - 10 a.m. 5/16 *l6-June Workshop, "Assertion Training for Trainers," The listing below is currently being posted by the 20 Kiva Room, Faunce Student Services Bldg., University Personnel Department for Bargaining Unit, Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. Local #1668 positions. Workshop, "Stress Management," instruction in *17-June Laborer, M-2, #79-020, Physical Plant Stores, posted 7 four basic techniques for managing stress, 5/7 - 5/13 3008 I & ET Bldg., Thursdays, 7-9 p.m. , WMU vs. Ball State, Hyames Field, 18 SUMMER RESIDENCE COUNSELING POSITIONS OPEN doubleheader, 1 p.m. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Program here is 19 Baseball, WMU vs. Miami, Hyames Field, searching for counselors to work from June through doubleheader, 1 p.m. mid-August. They will live in a residence hall *19 Workshop, "Dressing Up for Moving Up," Honors and provide group educational and vocational College Lounge, 2-4 p.m. guidance, and help plan life goals. Applicants must be at least 20. For complete details, call ALUMNUS WINS AUDUBON SOCIETY AWARD the MLK Program office--383-4079--AZ03 Ellsworth Peter G. Merritt, a 1973 graduate who earned his master Hall. of arts degree here in 1977, has won the Brewer Award pre- sented by the Michigan Audubon Society for the best paper CEO SERVICES OFFERED DURING SPRING SESSION written by a student and published in "The Jack-Pine Unlike previous years, this year Western students may Warbler," the quarterly journal of the society. His paper sign up for Center for Educational Opportunity (CEO) was based on a master's degree thesis in biology and services during the spring session. There is no charge was entitled "Characteristics of Black-capped and Caro- for the services: lina Chicadees at the Range Interface in Northern Indiana." Writing Lab - 4580 Dunbar Hall, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday Formerly of Northfield, Ohio, Merritt is currently a through Thursday doctoral student of biology at Florida's University of Reading/Study Skills - 4600 Dunbar Hall, 8-l1:q5 a.m. Miami, Coral Gables. and 12:45-3 p.m., Monday through Thursday Tutorial Program - 4600 Dunbar Hall, 8-11:45 a.m. and MIDWEST REGIONALS NEXT FOR WOMEN'S SOFTBALL TEAM 12:45-3 p.m. WMU's sensational women's softball team is off to For additional information, call 383-8122. the Midwest Regional Tournament at Whitewater, Wis. on Thursday through Saturday, May 10-12. INTRAMURAL DEPARTMENT LISTS HOURS With a 19-9ame winning streak, their second consec- The hours for recreational swimming for faculty, utive State of Michigan Association for Intercollegiate staff and students during the spring session are: Athletics for Women championship, and a 27-3 overall Gary Center Pool - 3-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday record, Coach Fran Ebert's squad is seeded No.3 behind Gabel Pool - noon-l p.m. Monday-Friday Eastern Illinois and Western Illinois. At noon Thursday Office hours for the Intramural Department are: 9 a.m.- they will play the winners of the Ohio State-West Vir- 7 p.m., Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.Friday. ginia game. Other teams in the tourney are Ball State, Wisconsin-Parks ide , Michigan State, Southern Illinois, Indiana, Indiana State and Wisconsin-Whitewater. CAMPUS BRIEFS -- The winner of this week's Midwest regional competi- Correction: Dr. Tilman C. Cothran, associate dean of tion will advance to the AIAW National Championships arts and sciences and professor of sociology, has been at Omaha, Neb. May 23-28. appointed a visiting scholar at the University of Chi- cago for the period April I-June 30. MEN'S BASEBALL TEAM IS AFTER MID-AMERICAN TITLE Gary Belleville, coordinator of Student Employment Western's baseball team is back in the Mid-American Referral Services, has been elected 1979-80 president Conference title race and will play Friday and Saturday of the Midwest Association for Student Employment Ad- doubleheaders at Toledo and Bowling Green, respectively. ministrators at the organization's annual meeting held Next Wednesday, May 16, the Broncos return to Hyames recently at the University of Iowa. Field to host Purdue in a 1 p.m. twin bill. Dr. Ruth Beall Heinig, associate professor of "If we win the rest of our games, we can be MAC co- communication arts and sciences, was a reviewer and champions and qualify for the NCAA tournament," said workshop leader at the Fifth Annual Northern Califor- Coach Fred Decker. Western is currently 5-3 in the nia Children's Theatre Festival held this year in conference, and trails Miami (7-1), Ohio University (3-1) San Rafael, April 27-29. Twenty-five adult performing and Eastern Michigan (8-4). groups from college and community theaters, as well as professional organizations, presented productions. LISTENING WORKSHOP WILL BE MAY 23 Elizabeth Giedeman, associate professor of classics, Dr. Richard J. Dieker, chairperson, department presented a paper, illustrated with colored slides, on of communication arts and sciences, will conduct "North Africa: Land of Contrasts and Continuity" at a Listening Workshop from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, May 23, the annual meeting of the Classical Association of the in 157 Student Center. Its purpose is to help parti- Middle West and South held recently at }f.adison,Wis. cipants practice listening with greater understanding On Saturday, April 28, she attended the spring session and identify effective listening behavior. It is spon- of the Michigan Classical Conference at Hope College. sored by the Administrative and Professional Associa- She serves as treasurer and is on the executive council tion (APA). Fees are $2 for current APA members, $3 of the organization. for non-members. Release time will be given all piA A set of 23 large, serigraph prints by Richard staff where departmental scheduling permits. dePeaux, associate professor of humanities, recently was purchased by the Northwestern University libraries. Limited to an edition of 40 copies each, their subject matter was the score of a piece of contemporary music DOCTORAL EXAMINATION DATE LISTED for alto saxophone and piano entitled "Unisonics," The oral examination for a doctoral degree of Jose S. composed by C. Curtis-Smith, WMU associate professor Leon Guerrero, Jr. of Guam will be held at 8 a.m. Monday, of music. May 14, in the dean's conference room, Sangren Hall. A newly-published book, "Grammar for Teachers: His topic is "A Study of an Adminstrator's Use of Author- Perspectives and Definitions," was written by Dr. ity as it Relates to Teacher Loyalty, Job Satisfaction Constance Weaver, associate professor of Engli~ and Alienation in the Public Schools of Guam."