Focus EMU, October 4, 1976

Focus EMU, October 4, 1976

Newsline Sportsline 487·2460 487·3279 Produced by the Office of Information �rvices ferEastern Michigan University Faculty and Staff Volume 22 - Number 9 v October 4, 1976 @rornowm� Olympic Champion Crawford @ffil])&,DDil@� ) The Center of Educational Resources To Be Honored Saturday (University Library) will conduct a book sale from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, in the library lobby. By Kathy Tinney Duplicates of gift books will be sold. By proclamationof the-Board of Regents,Saturday, Oct. 9, will Books on education, history, political be celebratedas HaselyCrawfordDay on campus. Crawford will be science, psychology and fiction will be honored at half-time of the Homecoming football game between included in the sale. Eastern and Arkansas State and at a reception at theHoliday Inn *** East following the game. Everyone is welcome to attend the reception. He also willserve as Grand Marshal of theHomecoming The Office of Academic Records and Parade Saturday morning. Teacher Certification reports the Crawford, "theworld's fastesthuman," won a gold medal for his following summary of degrees and native Trinidad in the 100-meterdash at the MontrealOlympics last certificates awarded as of Aug. 20, summer, beating Jamaica's Don Quarrie, Russia's Valery Borzov, 1976: B.A.-13; B.S.-208; B.A.E.-2; the defendinggold medalist, and theUnited States' Harvey Glance. B.B.E.-3; B.F.A.-16; B.B.A.-71; M.A.- In 1972 at the Munich Olympics, Crawford qualified as a finalist 460; M.SAil; M.B.E.-6; M.B.A.-10; in the 100-meter dash, but failed to finish the race due to an injury. Specialistin Arts-22; State Elementary The resolution passedunanimously by the Boardof Regents at its Provisional Certificates-96; and State Sept. 22 meetingstates: Secondary Provisional Certificates-41. "Whereas, Hasley Crawford has brought great honor to himself, *** Eastern Michigan University, the city of Ypsilanti, the state of Michigan and to his native Trinidad and Tobago by winning the Fluogen vaccine, the "standard" flu Mid-American Athletic Conference 100-yard dash title in 1974, shot, is now available at the Snow leading the Eastern Michigan University team to a conference Health Center. One innoculation championship; and protects against most flu viruses, in­ "Whereas, by his winning the National Collegiate Athletic ciuding the Port Chalmers, Scotland Association 60-yard dash championship in 1975 at Cobo Hall, and Hong Kong strains. The shots will Detroit, bestingthe nation's fastestcollegiate sprinters and helping be administered weekdaysfrom 8:30 to EasternMichigan University finish fourth in the nation; and lOa.m., 2 to 3:45 p.m. and 6:30 to 8 p.m. "Whereas, by winning the National Amateur Athletic Union The cost is $4 for faculty and staff, $3 (AAU) championship at Madison Square Garden in 1975; and for students. Swine flu vaccine is not ''Whereas, Rasely Crawford is the holder of t.wo Eastern yet available, but will be administered Michigan University varsity indoorrecords (60-yarddash and 300, by the Health Center as soon as yard dash) and holds or shares four Eastern Michigan University possible. varsity outdoor records (100-yard dash, 440-yard relay, 880-yard *** relay and sprint medley relay) as well as one Bowen Field House and two Olds-Marshall track records; and A Red Cross blood drive will be held on campus again this year. An in­ "Whereas, by becoming a finalist in the 100-meter dash in the. dividual's donation will insure full 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany, only to fail to finish due blood benefits for his or her entire to injury ; and family anywhere in the U.S. or Canada. "Whereas, by winning an Olympic Gold Medal in the 100-meter The blood drive will be held in dash in the 1976 Olympic Gamesat Montreal, Canada; McKenny Union from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. "Now therefore, be it resolved that the Board of Regents of on Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 5 and Eastern Michigan University does hereby commend and 6, and from 1 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, congratulate Rasely Crawford for his great sports achievements � Oct. 7. and proclaimSaturday, October 9th as Rasely Crawford Day on the *** University campus." Crawford's homeland has honored him by awarding him The The first concert of the 1976-77 EMU Trinity Cross, the highest honor the Republic of Trinidad and Chamber Orchestra Series will be Tobago can bestow on a citizen, by issuing a commemorative presented at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, in stamp in his honor and by naming a DC-9 jet after him. Pease Auditorium. Edward Szabo, The complete schedule of other activities for Homecoming Week music director of orchestras at is as follows : Eastern, will conduct. The program Monday, Oct. 4 Basely Crawford will consist of Concerto Grosso in D 4 p.m. Four-legged Race, Mark Jefferson Court -. Major by Geminiani, "Pelleas and 7 p.m. All Campus Dance, Warner Gymnasium 8 p.m BJb Seg�a..,d the Silver Bullet Band Concert with special Melisande Suite" of Faure, "Valse Tuesday, Oct. 5 guest Stan, :Bowie• Field House. Reserved tickets $7; general Triste" of Sibelius and the "Holberg 4 p.m. Tug-of-war, Briggs Field adrr_ission $6. Suite" by Grieg. Several students will 8 p.m. Queen Presentation, Pease Auditorium Saturjay, Oct. £ have solo instrumental roles. The Wednesday, Oct. 6 10 a.Ill. 3:on:.ecooii:ibParade, Cross Street, with Grand Marshal concert is open to the public free of 3:30 p.m. Barrel-filling Contest, Mark Jefferson Court Ha�ly Crawferd charge. 7 p.m. Powder Puff Football Game, IM Field 11: 30 a JD. Alt:lllai Luncheon, te-ni adjacent to Rynearson *** Thursday, Oct. 7 Stacium 4 p.m. Balloon Toss, Mark Jefferson Court 1:30 pm. EE.stem vs Arkansas State, Rynearson Stadium. The An error was contained in the 7 p.m. Pep Rally and bonfire, Towers Field football teams of 1126 and 1951, the 1951 cheerleaders, the 1966 University offices telephone listings, Friday, Oct. 8 NAIA Cross C•wrtr:1 Championship team and Hasely Crawford recently distributed on campus. The Voting for Homecoming Queen, McKenny Union and campus will be borortd Et halitime. listing for the McKenny Union ticket Dorm display judging ImmediEtely folo\117ir.g the game - Reception honoring Rasely booth should be*** changed to 487-0447. 4 p.m. Leap Frog Marathon, behind McKenny Union Cra"Yford, HolidayL'ln East. Cash bar. Everyone is welcome. To foster closer relationships and promote better communication bet­ Several Reasons For Enrollment Dropiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ween parents of EMU students and the University, an EMU Parents It's a well-known fact by now that "Frankly, we think that thef�t ttat we view Eastern as primarily a "teacher Association is to be established. Ralph Eastern suffered a four percent decline in started early this year, becaase of a late training ground," despite efforts by EMU Gilden, special assistant to the Vice­ enrollment this fall. But the reasons Labor Day, and earlier than l>e :;:ubJc officials to diversify their programs of Preside nt for Student Affairs, is behind that decline are perhaps not so schools may have affected lhe t&chers study. currently soliciting nominations for the widely recognized. who normally �ould be takb1g graduate And with teaching jobs hard to come by Parents Council. According to Gilden, One reason, according to University classes at the University, " Brickle:i, said. these days, faosehigh school students may factors to be considered in the deter­ officials, may be EMU's "image His assistant, Anthony Evrns, pr::-dicts subsequently decide against enrolling mination of council membership will problem." that graduate enrollment vrill "boun�e here, Thrasher explains. include geographic distribution, The student head-count dropped from 18, back" for the winter terill now that Evllns agrees. "Clearly, we have suf­ leadership capability, potential for 931 last fall to 18,175 this semester. Un­ teachers are back in the claESr•:>om.. fered," he says. "You have only to look at support, genuine interest in and en­ dergraduate enrollment was down by 399 But there are other factor� \Wlict hetp our enrollment in the College of Education, thusiasm for Eastern and prominence students while graduate enrollment fell by explain the decline in the m.mlller ,Jf m­ which is down about 25 percent over the and experience in community or civic 357 students. Eastern has now ex­ dergrads attending Eastern. Ore of :hese past five years." organizations. Council members perienced a drop in three consecutive is the "image problem" pointed out by He stressesthe necessity of developing probably w•U be asked to serve for the enrollment periods, beginning last spring. both Evans and Gerald Thrasbe1, directJr "alternative programs" for female periodtheir son or daughter is enrolled University President James Brickley of EMU's Institutional Reseucil G'?nter. students at Eastern, since teaching jobs are in such short supply and the nursing ,,. as an EMU undergraduate. Anyone on recently noted that the Aug. 30 start of the campus with a recommendation is fall semester may have hurt the graduate Thrasher says he believes It.a: �t.y and occupational therapy programs at asked to call Gilden at 487-0991. All enrollment, which was down by a sur­ Michigan high school studen:s. -...her. EMU both have limits on their student information will be treated con­ prisingly large 7.3 percent. tryingto decidewhere to go to coJege stJl capacity. fidentially. < Continued on page 4 l The deadline for the October 11 issue of FocusEMU Is aoonMooday. October 4. FOCUS ON lacult!": CENTER OF EDUC\TIONAL RESOURC Maurice Riley Traces History of Viola Listening Room Offers Shakespea - By Brad Simmons Needto brushup on your Shakespeare? from the Rape of Lucrece and Oth The violin and the cello have been The place to do it is in the Listening Poemsare done by Richard Burton, Edi recognized as great solo instruments since Room of the Audio Visual Center, 102 Evans and Donald Wolfit.

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