Hope College Hope College Digital Commons News from Hope College Hope College Publications 1982 News from Hope College, Volume 13.4: February, 1982 Hope College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/news_from_hope_college Part of the Archival Science Commons Recommended Citation Hope College, "News from Hope College, Volume 13.4: February, 1982" (1982). News from Hope College. 41. https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/news_from_hope_college/41 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Hope College Publications at Hope College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in News from Hope College by an authorized administrator of Hope College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vo l, 19 rio.i r news from 5 i COLLEGE LAHORE1982 FEBRUARY PUBLISHED BY THE HOPE COLLEGE OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES, HOLLAND, MICHIGAN Critical Issues Symposium Will Focus on the Family Divorce. Working moms. Professional Wednesday, March 3, at 8 p.m. John Scanzoni, growth and its attendant dependence on birth professorof sociologyat the University of control. Living in a sex-saturatedculture. Ail of North Carolina,Greensboro, and the co-author r these are facts of modern life which seem to be of a major textbook on marriage and family, waging war with the institution of the family. will speak on "Is Family Possible?"On More and more people are asking, "Can the Thursday, March 4, at 9 a.m. Armand Nicolai, family persist?" instructor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical That question is one of many which will be School and editor of the Harvard Encyclopedia consideredduring the third annual Hope College of Psychiatry , will speak on the topic, "Today's Critical Issues Symposium on March 3 and 4 Decisions — Tomorrow's Fulfillmentor Frustra- which this year takes as its theme, "Lives in tion?" At 1:30 p.m., also on March 4, Letha Transition:The Future of Marriage and theFam- Scanzoni, freelance writer and textbook co- 'ly" author, will considerthe question, "Changing There are no classes during the event so that Sex Roles: What Impact Are They Making?" the entire campus community can gather to- Several small-group focus sessionsare sche- gether to consider the symposium theme. The duled for the morning and afternoon of March 4. public is invited to attend all events. Topics for the 10:30 a.m. morning focus ses- Three major addresses,all delivered in Dim- sions include:the pros and cons of single life, nent Chapel, will broadly define the issues. On Ruth Schmidt, provost of Wheaton College, Mass., discussionleader; friending as an alter- . native to dating, John Scanzoni,discussion lead- Financial Aid: er; sex and the single person, Letha Scanzoni, discussion leader; cutting the string: college stu- 'Wait and See' dents and their families, Armand Nicolai, dis- cussion leader; and coping with divorce:when your parents split, James Piers of the Hope Attitude Urged sociology faculty, and the Rev. Peter Semeyn, pastor of Christ Church of Oak Brook, 111. and While gloom-and-doom stories abound in former Hope College associate chaplain, discus- newspapers and other regarding the fu- media sion leaders. ture of federal aid to higher education,Hope Some topics will be repeatedon the afternoon College director of financial aid, Bruce of March 4 at 3 p.m., along with new sessions Himebaugh, is urging parents and students to on the subject of preparing for successful mar- moderate these reports with a "wait and see" riage, Stan Rock, professorof pastoral care at perspective. Western TheologicalSeminary, discussion lead- ' A lot of confusion has resulted because er; and dual career marriages, Mary Stewart people forget that these news stories contain VanLeeuwen, psychologist,York University, information on proposals,not facts. President Ontario, discussionleader. Reagan's proposed fiscal 1983 budget has not as ...... ..... ... :•*»*< .W/., ll >« lllllllWllllllllli« llll' Hill SiSSisaBT According to Prof. David Myers, chairman of yet been enacted and it looks to me as if he's HELLO DOWN THERE! An injury suffered while teachinggymnastics didn't prevent sophomore this year’s symposium planning committee, the going to encounter considerableresistance to it. lohn Fanthorpe of Naperville,III. (in wheelchair) from joining fellow cheerleadersduring a topic will be considered in an academic context, It is by no means a foregone conclusionthat it routine at a Hope basketball game. On top of giant pyramid is junior Julie Bosch of Holland. John /continued on page 2) back as part of the squad by season's end. will pass — and eyen if it does, it's important to was remember that it won't take effect until the 1983-84 year." At the same time, Himebaugh adds that he doesn't want to come across as "a Pollyanna who Heart Attack Claims 'Doc' Green says all is well" because "there's no denying that these are tough economic times." Lawrence J. (Doc) Green, 58, died )an. 24, lege of Sports Medicine, and a life member of memorial service in Dimnent Memorial Chapel Reagan's proposed 1983 budget calls for cut- 1982 in Holland Hospitalfollowing Community University of Iowa Alumni. on Jan. 26. The Hope College Chapel Choir sang backs in Pell Grants and the College Work-Study an apparent heart attack. He was a member of Hope Reformed Church, an anthem. program, plus eliminationof National Direct Green became ill after shoveling snow at his which he served as elder and deacon for several A memorial fund has been established by Student Loans, State Student IncentiveGrant home near campus. years and was a Sunday school teacher. He Hope College in honor of Dr. Green. Contribu- Programs and Supplemental EducationalOppor- Green, professor of physical education,recre- served as chairman of the finance committee for tions to this fund can be sent to the physical tunity Grants. ation and athletics,had been Hope's tennis coach Holland Classis, RCA, and was a member of the educationdepartment in care of Gordon Brewer, "It certainly does appear that higher education for 22 years and was trainer of all the College's stewardship and finance committeeof the Par- department chairman. has a lower priority for this administrationthan athletic teams. ticular Synod of Michigan. RCA. it has had during the past 25 years," Himebaugh Born in Fulton, 111., Green graduated as val- states. "At the same time, it's important to re- edictorian of Morrison High School in member that those programs under question Morrison, 111. In 1946, he received a B. A. degree God Rest Him — representthe federal scene only. Financial aid at from Central College, Pella, Iowa. During A Tribute to 'Doc' Green Hope also depends on resources from the State of World War II, he served as a Navy officeraboard Michigan and the College itself. And those two a sub-chaserand, followinghis tour of duty, he on page 3 sources will provide stable, solid funding next taughtat Laurens High School in Laurens, Iowa. year — and beyond, from all indications." Greenreceived a master's degree in 1 950 from Other memberships included the Holland Rot- Last year an increase of more than $200,000 Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, and ary C lub and the Michigan Blueberry Growers was available to Hope students from College earned his Ph.D. degree in 1955 from the Uni- Association. sources,representing a 24 percent increase over versity of Iowa. Surviving are his wife, Ruth; two sons, Greg- the amount of dollars the College earmarked for He joined the Hope College faculty in 1952 as ory 73 and Jeffrey ’69, both of Holland; a financial aid the previous year. Another 10.4 chairman of the physicaleducation department daughter, Carrie, at home; three percent increaseis in effect this year and that and served in that capacity for 18 years. He was a granddaughters, Megan, Emily and Rebecca percentage of growth has again been approved former coach of the College track team. Green; his father, Lawrence L. Green of for the academic year 1982-1983. Well-known for his work as athletic trainer, Morrison, III. ; three sisters.Mrs. Harold (Janet) Thus, for three years in a row increases in he was involved as a consultantin athletic- Kopi and Mrs. Glen (Rhea) Bechtel,both of Hope dollars for financial aid have more than related injuries in the Western Michigan area. Fulton. 111., and Mrs. Burton (Connie) kept pace with increasesin tuition and room Green was a member of the American Associa- Wiersema of Brandon, Wis. board costs. At the same time, each increase in tion of UniversityProfessors, the Intercollegiate The Rev. Marlin VanderWilt'57, pastor of Hope student costs has meant that the pool of Tennis Coaches Association.National Associa- the Hope Reformed Church of Holland, and the studentsin need of financial aid also has grown. tion for Physical Education in Higher Education Rev. William Hillegonds '49. former chaplain of Himebaugh acknowledges that in most students' the American Alliance of Health, PhysicalEdu- Hope College and presentlyminister of the First l continued on page 2 1 cation, Recreationand Dance, the American Col- PresbyterianChurch of Ann Arbor, Mich., led a Lawrence J. Green 2 campus scene MEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE FEBRUARY 1982 Foreign Studies Scholarship Is Tribute to Dr. Fried A scholarshipfund intended to help students broaden their international perspective through overseas study has been renamed in honor of Hope College history professorDr. Paul G. Fried. Dr. Fried was founder of the Hope College Vienna Summer School and until this year direc- tor of the College’s international educationpro- gram. He is now devoting full-time to teaching. The scholarshipfund was created in 1968 as The Vienna Fund by persons who had studied in the Vienna Summer School. Its purpose was to further inter-cultural contact and understanding at Hope, with special emphasis on making it possible for students from Austria to study at Hope College.