Communique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 9 JANUARY 1990 1 King Day observance to include debate, discussion and concert In recognition of Martin Luther King Day, Mon- Bloomsburg will host a series of events related to King's life and to the struggle for civil rights in America. Classes will not be held that Monday. day, Jan. 20, Scheduled events Center include: in the Kehr Union Multicultural • Film, "Children of the Dream," • Affirmative Action Debate, 4 p.m. 1 p.m. Two panels of students will discuss the place and value of affirmative action in the current setting of higher education. • Bloomsburg University Gospel Choir concert, 7:30 p.m. • Panel discussion of "The Legacy of King's Dream: Before, During and Since His Departure," 8 p.m. Additionally, will Bloomsburg alumnus Aaron Porter at 7 p.m in the speak on Wednesday, Jan. 22, Multicultural Center. Porter is a research associate and Research Program and Department of Sociology at the Universit)' of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign. Porter earned his bachelor's degree at Bloomsburg University in 1985 and masters and doctoral degrees for the Afro-American Studies President Jessica Kozlott (left) and Archbishop Desmond Tutu share a light moment. Tutu thanks students for their in sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Porter's specialties are enthnography, social inequality and public policy. support in ending apartheid Nobel Peace Prize winner ArchDesmond Tutu was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters by Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Dec. 14. Tutu was the bishop Hollister named acting director of marketing and communication featured speaker at the university's winter commencement. Jim Hollister has been named acting director of marketing and communication, replacing Mark Lloyd. Lloyd leaves the university after two and one-half years for a position with a Tutu is chairperson of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Committee, which can grant amnesty to individu- health care organization in Toledo, Ohio. als While continuing to serve as director of media relations, Bloomsburg, will direct the internal and external communications operation, which includes marketing, news and sports information, publications and photography. Other members of the staff include Geoffrey Mehl, direcHollister, in his 17th year at tor of publications, Eric Foster, news writer, Scott Leigh tman, and Winnie Ney, manage- director of sports information, ment technician. of who make a full public confession human rights violations they com- mitted during apartheid. In his address to the graduates. Tutu in support of our call for sanctions. It was young people this who believed that could be a different kind of world." Among the uni\ersity's 508 graduSouth African student Lesiba "Lucky" Maboleka, who received a Bachelor of Science degree in accountates was Maboleka attended the university through scholarships from the Bloomsburg L'niversity Foundation and the Bishop Tutu Foundation. ing. In a press conference following his commencement address. Tutu dis- United Truth and Rec- ctissed race relations in the stressed how important American col- States, lege students were in helping to over- onciliation throw apartheid. "Young people, who should have been more concerned about their grades, responded to our cause, sitting out in demonstrations program. "I was surprised South Africa's Committee and amnest}' in my verv first visit to the LTnited States, that African- Cow ^^nu^''/February issue of THE EAST (Vo\ume 32, No.5). Founding of the Japan 3 — FEBRUARY 97 4 Communique 25 Calendar PROVOST'S LECTURE SERIES ART EXHIBITS For more information, contact academic sup- Haas day, 9 a.m. to port services at 4409. Feminist Generation Gap Kamen, Thursday, March Kehr Union Ballroom. LECTURES Gallery hours are Monday through 4 p.m. For more information, — Paula March 6. Women's — Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. March 20, Dr. Peter Gould, April 10-11. Women Leaders of South Asia: Political — Zahira Indira Ghandi and Benazir Bhuto Student Art Association Khan, mathematics and computer science, Wednesday, March 5, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. through April day, The AIDS Epidemic in the United States DeeAnne Feb. 27, noon. Voices of the "Twentysomething" Genera- Movement — Through Reception, Thursday, VinceHron and Cindy Harper — Along the Susquehanna Wymer, anthropology, Wednesday, Feb. 26, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. contact the art department at 4646. 20, 4 p.m., tion Explore the Future of the Fri- March 26, 6. — March 20 Reception, Wednes- noon. Black History Month Current Issues Fo- — Computer artwork, Gary Clark April 9 through April 29. Reception, Thursday, April 10, noon. rum: Empowering Our Youth for the Dawn- New Day ing of a March — Wednesday, Kehr Union, p.m., 7 5, Multicultural Center, Joyce Bylander, CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES CONCERTS For Admission ticket information, call Series box office at 4409. in the Celebrity Artist All Haas Center for the Arts, Moscow Festival March 21, 8 p.m., performances are Ballet — For more information, Jazz Night Friday, 4284. dean of students and — Wednesday and and Friday, and 9:30 p.m., Haas March 2, 7 p.m., Kehr 28, 7 Center; Sunday, Union Ballroom. University. — Thursday, March 6, 8 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani The Bloomsburg University StuBand with Frostburg (Md.) State Effacing the Male Gaze: Voyeurism in Film and Literature — David Randall, English, Wednesday, March Union, room 409. Stephen Wallace. Guest performer, professional drummer Marko 19, noon, Kehr Marcinko. — Sunday, March — 2, 9:30 p.m., March 4, 7 and 9:30 Kehr Union Ballroom. Tuesday, p.m., — V\ednesday and March 19 and 21, 7 Band Festival Concert Sunday, March 9, 2:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Terry host. Allan and 9:30p.m., Sunday, March 23,9:30p.m., Friday, April 2 — Wednesday Sunday, April and 6, and 7 collegiate musicians from throughout — Saturday, March 15, 2:30 p.m., St. Columba Catholic Church, 40 E. Third St., 1, 8 p.m., March 2, Kenneth S. Gross noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Amish Women and Their Quilts — Karen geography and earth Trifonoff, science, Wednesday, April 16, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Guest Faculty Recital be directed by Michael Collins. Admission is S6 for adults, $4 for stu- Arts, Mitrani Hall. dents and senior citizens, and free for All-Brahms March 19, 7 p.m., GOVERNANCE MEETINGS BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) — Wednesday, 3 p.m., Feb. March 19 (open forum), April McCormick Center, Forum. 26, — Wednesday, Haas Center for the Auditorium. This student-written play by senior theater major J.W. Sutton Jr. will — Joseph Bloomsburg. Charity performance Purgatory Cafe March Semiotic Self Pennsylvania. formance features area Suzuki violinists. Call the Music Preparatory Program at 4289 for information. 2 p.m., Carver Hall, my Battaglia, English, Wednesday, April 9, Brothers and Big Sisters program. Per- Players, noon, Kehr Notes on THEATER — Bloomsburg 2, of a three-day clinic featuring select benefiting the Columbia County Big Feb. 26 to — Christine Sperling, Wednesday, April Union, room 409. McMurray, University of Suzuki String Recital and 9:30 p.m., 7 p.m., Haas Center 4, A Oxley, Renaissance Art art, Colorado, guest conductor. Final event Kehr Union Ballroom. Jerry Maguire — From Fairies to Flying Machines Luke Springman, languages and cultures, Wednesday, March 26, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. 50th Annual Pennsylvania Intercollegiate The Preacher's Wife direc- tor of multicultural affairs at Bucknell University jazz band. Directed by Space Jam Friday, call Hall. $25. FILMS Daylight associate free unless othenwise specified. Mitrani Hall. dio Feb. 26 is Tim Shafer, piano, Penn State Universit)' School of Music. University Forum — Wednesday, 3 p.m., March 5, April 2, April Planning and Budget Chamber Brass — Tuesday, March 8 p.m., Car\'er Hall, Kenneth S. 25, 3:30 p.m., Gross McCormick Auditorium. The Brass Menagerie quintet in their annual concert. 16, McCormick Center, Forum. recital. those with a community activities card. 30, March — Thursday, 20, April Center, Forum. 17, , . Conununique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY Author Paula Kamen speak about future of women's movement Author Paula Kamen will speak at Bloomsburg Thursday, March 20, as part of the Provost's Lecture Series. customer service Bloomsburg has embarked on three programs over the past several months that focus on improving customer ser- will workshop give a "The has been provided with cards for cli- ents to rate the service they receive and improvement. give ideas for "In administration, our clientele vice. The customer service initiatives in1 ) The distribution of customer satisfaction reply cards to many ofclude: Kamen 1997 Bloomsburg starts three projects to improve to MARCH 6 Offering an "Advanced Con- varies so greatly. Clients include stu- and staff, and persons and organizations outside the univerdents, faculty "Beyond the F Word: The Next Generation of the The formation make specific un iversity processes more says Robert Parrish, vice president for administration. "There are situations where you're doing things well, but it's not what the customer wants. The purpose of the cards is to find out what the customer really Women's Movement" convenient for students. needs." titled fices. 2) Feminist Generation Gap" at 4 p.m. and a nections" course to employees that focuses lecture titled at 7 p.m. Both will on customer provement" teams be relationships. 3) of "continuous imto address how to Co-coordinators of the university's held in the Kehr Union customer service initiatives are Ballroom. Wislock, training manager in the ofand David The author of two fice books. Feminist Fatale of human Bob resources, Long, dean of the College of Business. (1991) and Her Way: Paula To be published in 1997), Kamen chronicles the struggle of a different generation of feminists from young women motherhood. stigma of single Kamen to is not entirely new. For the and a half, maintenance per- sonnel have left customer cards whenever they've satisfaction done work in the residence halls. in which have been placed Customer Satisfaction Cards Kamen (to punk bands This step past year Boxes Sexual Evolutions of Young American Women feminist sity," to drop off cards in the following lo- from students and cations: Waller Administration Build- other clients, every department under ing, business office; Ben Franklin Build- get feedback the vice president for administration Continued on page 2. living with the appears in conjunction with Women's His- Play focuses on life of 19tli century activist tory Month and asserts that newfeminists are demanding higher standards of respect and more control over their sex lives. By scrutinizing relationships considered taboo in the past, these young feminists intend on making sensitive issues part of their political agenda. Topics such as date rape, sexual harassment and sexual abuse are being widely discussed on campus, and Kamen says it is about time. "They're encouraging honest communication," Kamen says. "If these issues Ann crusader in a "masculinist" world. Her perform a one-woman diverse and prodigious writings include and Playwright Timmons will play based upon the actress life of 19th cen- tury activist Charlotte Perkins Tuesday, March Gilman 18. will be performed at 8 p.m. aren't being discussed, they're going to continue." in the Kehr Union Ballroom. Timmons Described as a Generation X feminist, Kamen envisions a hopeful future if and when young women can will give make the association and subsequent commitment to feminism. "The great irony," she complains, "is that although feminism has generally made a tremendous difference in the perceptions many of these people's almost universally shun." lives, and opportunities in it is something they a workshop at 3 p.m. in the Kehr Union Hideaway Lounge. Timmons' performance is part of Bloomsburg 's observance of Women's History Month and is sponsored by the campus-wide committee on human relations. An avowed socialist, Gilman refused to label herself a feminist, preferring to see her role as that , tises The play, "Off the Wall: The Life and Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman," the dramatic short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" ( 1891 ) philosophical tiez- of a humanist Women and Economics (1898) and The Home: Its Work and Influence 1 902) and the Utopian novel Herland ( 1916) ( From 1909 to 1916,shesingle-handedly and published the radimonthly journal The Forerunner. Timmons has performed solo theater works since 1979. In addition to wrote, edited cal Timmons has written a number of plays for solo and duo per- "Off the Wall" formance, including "Shaw's Women" and "Beyond the Shadowlands." Her film and television credits include Wall Street and Saturday Night Live. 2 Communique 6 M\RCH 97 Customer service News briefs Continued from page computer services lobby; and the Three teams will present recommen- university police office in the Univer- dations in early April to the condnu- ing, Harrisburg internship applicants sought Faculty are invited to inform students of opportunities to participate in the Harrisburg Internship Program. The 1. sity The Store Building. cards are pre- addressed to continuous improvement Bob Wislock and can be through campus mail. ous improvement steering committee. The steering committee members in- program places students in internships in state government. To be eligible s,tudents must be a junior or senior with at least a 3.0 GPA. For more information, contact Ervene coordinator clude: Anthony laniero, vice president sent for university advancement; Wilson Gulley, English, at 4429, or JoAnne Day, cooperative educa- vice has already recently and tion One administration area where serin the business office. internships, at 4678. Food outlets to close for spring break imiversit)'"s food oudets will close for spring break, is The number of summer of 1996, wish to use the system to make only two may change, it president 4526 call is trips a semester to the business office to pick up their refund checks. With- out the electronic transfer system, stu- be named. yet to The presentations of the team each pler way for assigning sttidents com- puter ID numbers and passwords. a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Because schedules the student to personally sign each Members include: Debbie Barnes check awarded. cilitator) , be sure that the dme staff Advanced Connections Program Mike More than 60 Michael. universit)' employees Seibert, ing program to improve their cus- efficient tomer-service ment eas: Communique publishes news of activities, and events persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam-era veteran status, or union membership. nities for all Director of Media Relations: Jim HoUister include: Art and contracts. Members McDonnell (facilitator), Janice Phillips, Cindy Kelly, Marlyse and Heaps, Janet Huntington, Diana Clippinger, Jim Michael (leader), Bonnie Burke. Registrar's Office: To improve the communication skills; turn negative skills to The programs are being offered monthly to groups of 14 to 18 employees. For more information about the program, contact Wislock at 4414. credit evaluadon process for transfer students. Members include: Gwen Stancavage, Sandy Taylor, Bernice Long, Kathleen Gerber, Bonnie Girton, Continuous Improvement Teams Ken Schnure, Laura Youtz In addidon to working to improve Barbara Stiner (leader), (facilitator). relationships with customers, the university has formed three specific processes teams to make more efficient and convenient for the customer. An addidonal provement teams six condnuous imbe formed in will April. Pianist Timothy Shafer to give recital issue: March March 19 20, 1997 first and third Thursday during acaMonthly during the summer.) Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on- pha Sigma Phi Educational Foundation. Kocher graduated from the Uni- ment. Kocher began his duties versity Theodore R. Kocher has been ap- from June 3 the development office. Ohio. At Findlay, he managed a $100,000 budget, planned homecom- at ing activides, directed the athletic hall follow dinosaur tracks and on the La Sal Mountains. As assistant director of development Bloomsburg, Kocher will be responsible for raising money for the annual fund. He will also work with alumni, parents and athletics to raise funds. director of alumni services for the Al- College band festival on Bloomsburg University will host the Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Band Fes- Cost: $725. tival Hiking in the Brooks Mountain Range of Alaska from August 3 to 17. Friday, Saturday March The 7, 8 and bring 130 college students representing 27 colleges and out of Fairbanks and trek through rarely visited areas of the Brooks Range, north of the Arcdc Circle. Land cost is $1 ,900 and includes everything but air- imiversities to fare. single guest conductor Allan McMuray. Stu- Mitrani Hall. The concert is free and open band by band to the Bloomsburg has six band mem- bers participating in the festival. Stu- dent participants include: Brooke Clews Tammy Ko pko Jo n Riggs David Arellano, Bryan Buffmgton and Cathy , , , Strang. McMurray dents are selected to participate in the is chair of the conduct- directors. ing faculty at the University of Colo- A public performance by the band rado where he is also director of bands and conductor of the wind ensemble. will from Antigua campus to perform as a band under the direction of 9 to p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, public. 9. festival will campus March 7 and Sunday, Participants will take abushflight Sailing of alumni and parent relations and in the Klondike Ridge, Poison Spider Mesa, to the has was in student, he held positions in the office to 12. Participants will ride trails along way communications. While a the University of Findlay in Findlay, class gift project. Prior to that, Moab, Utah, of Findlay with a bachelor's degree of fame process and the graduating $950. Mountain biking in this month. Kocher previously served as director of alumni and parent relations at their college be given Sunday, March 9, at 2:30 in the Car- ibbean to Marthas Vineyard in a 60-foot sailboat beginning May 6 (depending on the weather) The trip will take 10 to Floor subsidence causes registrar's move or 13 . 12 days and cost $2,000. For more information about the trips, contact Quest at 4323. Moscow in the registrar's tor of physical plant, several engineers Ben Franklin Building has subsided, the office has moved to the opposite end of the building on the ground floor, where a computer lab have inspected the subsided floor. Pos- was previously located. floor The computer labs will move to the game room in the Kehr Union. These chosen. Because the floor office in ballet sible repairs new pump- include pouring a concrete floor in the office, or under the present to the proper level. However, no altemadve has yet been ing fill materials and raising it The Moscow Festival Ballet will Gis^^feFriday, March 21 office sunk approximately seven inches According to Messinger, there have been problems with sewer lines in nearby Laubach Drive, causing a sewage odor in the basement area of Ben p.m. in Haas Center for the because fill under the floor had settled Franklin Hall. Those lines are in the moves to stage Giselle will be in effect for several months. perform at 8 Arts, Mitrani Hall. Tickets for the performance are $25 and also The concrete floor of the registrar's and left a space under the floor. process of being repaired. According to Tom Messinger, direc- are available by calling 4409. Community activities card holders may pick up tickets at the Kehr Union Information Desk. The Moscow Festival Ballet was founded in 1989 when Sergei Radchenko, principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet, decided to form a new independent company to stage new productions of classic works. Bloomsburg to host state chess championships Bloomsburg will host the Pennsylva- the tournament. There will also be nia State Scholastic Collegiate Chess opportunities for adult players to com- Championships Saturday and Sunday, 8 and 9, in the Kehr Union pete. Walk-in registration begins 8:30 March a.m. Saturday. Ballroom. urday Approximately 250 students rang- at Rounds will begin Sat- 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Rounds begin Sunday ing from kindergarten to college stu- 1 dents are expected to participate in hours in length. at 9 a.m. and p.m. Matches are limited to three MARCH 97 4 Communique 6 Calendar PROVOST'S LECTURE SERIES CONCERTS For more information, contact academic Admission support services at 4409. For more information, Feminist Generation Gap Kamen, Thursday, March Kehr Union Ballroom. — Paula 20, 4 p.m., is LECTURES free unless othenwise specified. Jazz Night — call Effacing the Male Gaze: Voyeurism in Film 4284. and Literature— David Randall, English, Thursday, March 6, 8 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani The Bloomsburg Universit)' StuBand with Frostburg (Md.) State Voices of the 'Twentysomething" Genera- University jazz band. Directed by Women's Stephen Wallace. Guest performer, professional drummer Marko tion Explore the Future of the — Thursday, 7:30 p.m., March 20, Kehr Union Ballroom. — Renaissance Art 50th Annual Pennsylvania Intercollegiate — Band Festival Concert Sunday, March 9, 2:30 p.m., Haas Center for Gould, April 10-11. CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Terry For host. Allan ticket information, call Series boxoffice at 4409. in Haas Center [he Celebrity Artist performancesare All — Ballet A Oxley, McMurray, University of Colorado, guest conductor. Final event musicians from across Pennsylvania. Friday, Suzuki String Recital $25. March — Saturday, 15, 2:30 p.m., St. Columba Catholic Church, 40 E. Third FILMS The Preacher's Wife Friday, — Wednesday and March 19 and and 21, 7 9:30 p.m., Sunday, March 23, 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. — Wednesday Jerry Maguire and Friday, April 2 Sunday, April 6, 4, 7 — Christine Sperling, Wednesday, April Union, room 409. art, my Notes on 2, noon, Kehr — Joseph Semiotic Self Battaglia, English, Wednesday, April 9, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. of a three-day clinic featuring college for tfie Arts, Mitrani Hall. Moscow Festival March 21, 8 p.m., — From Fairies to Flying Machines Luke Springman, languages and cultures, Wednesday, March 26, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Marcinko. The AIDS Epidemic in the United States Dr. Peter noon, Kehr 19, Hall. dio Movement Wednesday, March Union, room 409. and 9:30 p.m., Haas Center. Bloomsburg. Charity performance benefiting the Columbia County Big Brothers and Big Sisters program. Performance features area Suzuki violinists. Call the Music Preparatory Program at 4289 for information. March — Wednesday, Haas Center for the Guest Faculty Recital 19, 7 p.m., — John Tim Shafer, piano, Penn State University School of Music. Riley, mathematics and computer science, Tuesday, April 15, 3:30 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. St., and 7 p.m., The Area of a Circle is 27tr2 Amish — Women and Their Quilts Karen geography and earth Trifonoff, science, Wednesday, April 16, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. — Reza Noubary, mathematics and computer science, Wednesday, April 23, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Information Theory Arts, Mitrani Hall. THEATER The Children's Hour — TheBloomsburg Players, April 16 to 19, 8 p.m.. Carver Kehr Union, room 409. 6, 2:30 p.m., turing pianist John is Gross Auditorium. $6 for adults, $4 for stu- Couch with music ART EXHIBITS Haas Gallery fiours are Monday dents and senior citizens, and free for by Franck and Beethoven. This con- Friday, those vsith a community activides card. cert concludes the Silver Anniversary contact the art department at 4646. miers the university's BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) — Wednesday, 3 p.m., March 19 (open forum) April 9 and 30, McCormick Center, Forum. , University April 2, Forum — Wednesday, 3 p.m., April 16, McCormick 3:30 p.m., McCormick March Center for the 13, 2:30 p.m., Haas Arts, Mitrani Hall. Directed by Terry 20, April Student Art Association through April day, 17, — Through 6. March A Oxley with guest 26, 6. — March 20 Reception, Wednes- noon. — Computer conductor/composer Robert W. Gary Clark Smith. April 9 through April 29. Recepdon, artwork, Thursday, April 10, noon. — — Thursday, Center, Forum. Band Spring Concert University Concert — Sunday, April Vince Hron and Cindi Harper March Center, Forum. Planning and Budget new Steinway concert grand piano. tfirough 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, celebradon of the orchestra and pre- GOVERNANCE MEETINGS — biological Wednesday, April 30, noon, sciences, — Sunday, April Admission S. Chamuris, University-Community Orchestra Spring Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Conducted by Markjelinek and fea- Kenneth of Bark-Inhabiting Fungi George Concert Featuring guest director, Rob Urbinati. Hall, The Biology Duo Piano Recital Friday, April 18, Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Featuring students Michelle Schucht and Susan Grieco. Assisted byjenna Caldwell, soprano. M.A. Thesis Exhibit May 10. — May 1 through . Commimique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 20 University awaits Leading Afrocentric scholar to speak multiculturalism, Molefi Kete Asante, will speak at Bloomsburg Thursday, April One 3. of the 10 most- widely quoted African Americans, Asante give a workshop will New Millennium" "The Bridge the Future: The to Chal- is is in decision. the registrar's office. terminations, a time frame for the The engineers found no indication of any serious structural damage other final repairs than the floor in the registrar's area. expert determined that the source of A open. the odor was a crushed sewer line at on Laubach Drive. the steam line vault settled and left a space under the floor. has moved to the op- end of the building on the ground floor, where a computer lab was previously located. The computer lab has been moved to the game room to and drain The line was repaired by the steam line contractor, who then corrected the posite Room B. open registrar's is university-hired sewer office has As a result of the subsiding floor, the the public. Asante repaired. This any danger because of the recent floor subsidence in registrar's office 21st Century" at 7:30 talks are problem and how it will be is not a Bloomsburg Until DGS makes these de- sible for the pus that no one sunk approximately seven inches because fill under the floor had p.m. in Kehr Union, Both Kehr Union. DCS must determine who is respon- Franklin Building and assured the cam- The concrete floor of the lenge of America in the Multipurpose in the Ben at 4 p.m. and a lecture titled University have investigated titled "Blending the Races for a decision 3 on Afrocentricity and scholar leading 1997 on Ben Franldin floor April Engineers from DGSand Penn State A DCS MARCH rest of the blockage in the sewer lines. DGS regulations are being followed to under the building prop permanent elimination of treat the soil erly for the odor. professor Molefi Kete Asante and chairperson of the Department of African American Studies at Temple University and has published more than 200journal articles and 38 scholarly Obutelewicz adds to scholarship, Husky Club Robert Obutelewicz, eco- 1994 nomics, recently contributed ents, books. Recent articles include "Classical Africa," "Afri- $5,100 to the Bloomsburg Obutelewicz. can American History: AJoiuney of Liberation," "Love University Foundation to be ship principal balance is now Dance" and "The African applied toward a scholarship more than $16,100. The fund provides hitellectual Heritage." Re- cent books include: African American Traditions (Macmillan), Fury in the Wilderness (Macmillan) and African American Names (Africa World Press) Asante earned a doctoral degree at the University of California, Los Angeles, was appointed a full professor American first New Fund The remaining $4,100 was added to a schol- Robert arship fund he established in Obutelewicz Studies. He York at Buffalo The scholar- for a nomics major with the highgrade point average. Next year, the scholarship award will be $700. est and of his par- each year to the senior eco- received $1,000 of the contribution. honor of scholarship to be awarded doctoral degree program in African at the State University created the economics students and to the Husky Club. The Husky Club Athletics for in Joseph and Savannah has directed more than 60 doctoral dissertations. Asante founded the National Afrocentric the Commimity of Centered Scientific histitute. He is a histitute; and ANKH, A consultant to a dozen Amazon trip 1998. Cost of the trip will be approxi- AmaPeru Wednesday, March mately $2,000, which includes all trans- discuss an upcoming curriculum. zon River in made a traditional king in Tafo, Akeyem Abuakwa, Ghana, Nana Okru Asante Peasa, was Kyidomhene of Tafo. His show Biology professor Frederick Hill will school districts on Afrocentric Infusion into He subject of talk, slide Schools; lecture is System of Higher Education grant. funded by a State trip to the 26, at 8 p.m. in Hartline Science Center, The ous room will in the trip 86. talk will feature videos trips to elled to the the Amazon. Amazon portation, food and accommodations from Pennsylvania to Peru. Participants of previ- Hill has trav- four times, and lead a group trip from Jan. 3 to 10, explore the wilderness in the region of Iquitos, Peru. The talk is sponsored by the B oo msbu rg U n ve rsi ty M ar n e Sc ie n ce 1 Club. i i 2 Communique 20 NLVRCH 97 Bedosky coordinates Husky Club News briefs If you're The interested in con- tributing to Bloomsburg's President schedules open office hours President Jessica Kozloff day, March from 25, will 1 :3() office it president 4526 to be sure that the time is hours Tues- p.m. Because schedules mav change, call program, chances advised that those wishing to see the is office. Some A available. pickup location changed meet Joy Bedosky, of the items to be auctioned include: vacation packages, video cameras, original artwork from the art department facult\', golf park- ten-year veteran of dinates Interlibran' loans requested at .^ndruss Library are distributed obtained from the at the now circulation desk. Formerly, they were reference desk. Requests for interllbrary loans should continue to be made where in locating materials. library facult)' can help at the reference desk The .\ndruss "Women to hold Libran' is Bloomsburg" of Women an alumna with service as a judge advocate in the U.S. Marine Corps and the women's basketball team. Club newsletter for Communique Bloomsburg University publishes news of raises faculty activities, and events and developments at Bloomsburg University periodically throughout the year in both paper form and on the World Wide Web. The Communique is published by the officeof marketing and communication. Bloomsburg is committed to affirmative action and providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam-era veteran status, or union membership. Director of Media Relations: Jim Hollister "I lot of the athletes," says get a good feeling when Proofreader: Winnie Ney demic vear. (naturally) sports Proceeds benefit the general letic ath- scholarship fund. Tickets are S30 per person and include dinner For more information, call Bedosky in the development to chart course for next is office at 4128. Thursday during Monthly during the summer.) third A "vision of the campus" in 20 years for the next 20 years. address a strategic review, financial Master Planning AdvisoiT Committee in response to the charge from Presi- dent Jessica Kozloff. The committee, established under mandate from the Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717, Please submit stor^t' ideas, news briefs and calendar information to Commimique, Marketing and Communication Office, Waller Administration Building, Room 104A Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. The e-mail address is; fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: http://www.bloomu.edu is co-chaired by and Tom Contos, assis- and con- struction. remainder of the group, including faculty, staff, students, alumni and the members inGeorge Agbango, Wilson communit)'. Committee Bradshaw, UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education location, site parameters, architecture and technology. The State System Board of Gover- nors requires each tiniversirs'in the 14- member system maintain a current to master plan for the renovation and construction of capital facili- facilities The data to be re\iewed and updated by the committee will include the university's strategic goals and academic objectives which form the basis for the university's existence. These must be incorporated into the plan for erecting and maintaining supportive Bill Brobst (communit)'). physical Lockwood (student), David Martin, Hugh McFadden, Tom Messinger, Lynda Michaels, Robert Parrish James Pomfret, Jere Vietz, Julia Weitz and date, the final Irvin Wright. years) to will academic academic programs, space al- Donna Cochrane, Nancy Edwards (alumni), Jim Hollister, Kevin , Bloomsbun plan ties. Various constituencies comprise the clude: The capabilities, enrollment, qualit)', chancellor's office of the State System tant director of planning aca- 20 years the tiltimate goal of a recently formed earth science, Publication date for the next issue: April 3, 1997 and we can help them with scholarship money." Sandi Kehoe-Fortitan, geography and Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 first and memorabilia. enjoy working with the coaches Bedosky. member- ships, gift certificates for funds for athletics of Higher Edtication, (Generally every ages, health club Husky Master planning committee formed Communique A The secretary. and meeting a of Bloomsbiu g" in the lobby area. Featured women include staff. addition to her duties as development office scholarships. exhibit hosting an exhibit on "The many Husky Club activities in "I Andruss Library an auction dinner secretarv'in the development are you'll Bloomsburg, Bedosky coorInterllbrary loan Husk)' Club's next is dance Friday, April 11, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Magee's 24 West Ballroom. athletic hold open a.m. to 1 1 event activities facilities. According dress to the State System man- document should adthe components and issues as short-term (0 to 5 years), mid-term to (5 10 years) and long-term (10-20 . The committee will provide the The overall plan of physical facilities president with drafts detailing the be developed by the committee is to take two years and will progress at various stages of the plan- expected ning process and eventually work with address issues such as buildings, mo- a consultant to bility, and all of the campus parking, landscaping other physical aspects develop the contents of the master plan, which is due in the chancellor's office by April 2000. 20 Bloomsburg University Crime Report Campus MARCH 97 C.oniiiiunique 3 notes Prepared by the University Police John E. Bodenman, geography and February 1997 earth science, has written an article "The Export Orientation of titled, Pennsylvania's Hardwood Manufactur- of the Middle States Regional Confer- Incidents ing Industrv" which appears in the ence on the Social Studies in Terryt own. Cleared peer-reviewed journal The Pennsylva- New York. nia Geogiapher \o\. 34(2): pp. 64-86, Meeting the Needs of Children V\lio Are Academically Talented and Culturally Diverse." He will also present a paper titled "WTiat Parents Are Saying About Gifted Programs in the Virginia Commonwealth" at the Virginia Educational Research Conference in Richmond, Va. 2 1 Theft from Vehicles 4 0 Other Thefts 1 1 Embezzlement 0 1 Vandalism 1 0 totals Drug Abuse Violations 7 Laws Disorderly Conduct Fall/ Winter 1996. 9 12 8 on university property the Town of It does not include inci- Safety Tip: Last month, university police asked employees not to partici- The warning was not always heeded. In Februar)', $800 in jewelry was taken from a gs'm locker. Remember, if it is not locked down, it won't be around. Items valued at a total of $2,037 were reported stolen at Sandra Kehoe-Forutan, geography science, has written an article, "The Isolation of Small Indigenous Groups from the Globalization Process: A Case Study of the Torres Strait Islanders," which appears in the Fall 1996 issue of the Journal of Global Awareness. She also presented a paper in February at (ieorgetown University titled, "The Torres Strait Islanders: Ten Years Since Their Cry for Independence. Has Anything Changed?," at the Annual Conference of the Australian Studies Association of North America. the university in February. Stephen Wiist, coordinator of libra r)' access services, has had an article titled "Librar)' Services at the United States Merchant Marine Academy: Origins and Development, 1942-1949" acissue of the in the fall Long Island 1997 Historical Journal. We take authored an article entitled "The An- tecedents and Consequences of Aca- demic Excuse-making: You can submit campus notes and other news stories and ideas to the Examining and office infor- on designing a training and development course. Nashville Shaheen Awan, communication disorders and special education, recently had a chapter entitled "Isovowel Lines for the Evaluation of Foreign Accent published in Advances in Difficulties" by M. Ball and M. Duckworth and published by John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam/Philadelphia. Chemistry department plans seminars clude: tion in the April 1998, edition ot Re- 79. Refresh- March 21 — "An Applica- — Carbon April 4 Microelectrodes for A Case of Airline Industry" with Streiii, Embry Riddle Aeronauti- cal University. Vasigh recently pre- sented the paper at the 36th annual meeting of the Western Regional ence Association in Hawaii. Sci- Bebout, Department of Chemistry, The College of William and Mar\'. Neuronal Analysis, Professor Bijan in- Unraveling Heavy Metal tion of Probalistics Investor)' Analysis: Vasigh from fost@husky.bloomu.edu titled room be provided. Seminars will Toxicology, Professor Deborah search in Higlier Education. authored a paper is: Science Center, which was accepted for publica- tion," will hold several seminars this spring. All seminars are open to the public and will be held at 2 p.m. in Hartline ments Mehdi Haririan, economics, has co- through address Donna Cochrane, mation systems, recently made a presentation at the annual Office Systems Research Association Conference in Individual Differences in Procrastina- to editor e-mail. The e-mail Janice Keil and business education The chemistry departement Brett Beck, psychology, recently co- e-mail Eric Foster titled "Strat- Clinical Phonetics, edited cepted for publication Communique His session was egies for Success: and earth Bloomsburg. pate in a "volunteer victim tax." the State University. 7 9 Co -authors on were Stephen M. Smith, agricultural economics, and Stephen B. Jones, forest resources, both of Penn article This report reflects only incidents which occur in a presen- Arrests or 3 dents made Annual Conference Reported 8 Liquor tation at the 94th Offenses Thett from Buildings Larceny Charles B. Starkey, curriculum and foundations, recently Timothy Department of Chemistry, Bucknell University. April 11 — Computational Chemistry and Drug Design, Professor Curt Brenemaii, Department of Chemistry, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute. 4 Communique 20 MARCH 97 Calendar PROVOST'S LECTURE SERIES CONCERTS For more information, contact academic Admission support services at is LECTURES free unless otherwise specified. For more information, 4409. Gap Kamen, Thursday, March Kehr Union Balhoom. — Feminist Generation Paula 20, 4 p.m., call — 4284. University-Community Orchestra Spring Concert — Sunday, April 6, 2:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Conducted by Markjelinek and featuring pianist John Couch with music From Fairies to Flying Machines Luke Springman, languages and cultures, Wednesday, March 26, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Voices of Latina Migrant — Women in Rural Stephanie Bressler, Beyond the F Word: The Next Generation of Paula Kiimen, the Women's Movement by Franck and Beethoven. This con- political science professor, King's Col- Thursda\, March 20, 7:30 p.m., Kehr cert concludes the Silver Anniversary lege, Thursday, Union Ballroom. celebration of the orchestra and pre- Union, Multicultural Center — miers the university's New Blending the Races for a — Molefi Kete April 3, .-Vsante, Millennium pose room B. The Bridge to the Future: The Challenge of Molefi America in the 21st Century — Kete Asante, Thursday, April 10, 7:30 p.m., Kehr Union, Ballroom. — Thursday, April of the Peter Gould, Dr. Renaissance Art 10, 7:30 p.m., March 27, 2 p.m., Kehr — Christine Sperling, Wednesday, April Union, room 409. art, 4 p.m., Kehr Union, multipur- AIDS Pandemic new Steinway concert grand piano. Thinsday, The Slow Plaque: The Geography Pennsylvania Kehr Band Spring Concert Sunday, April 13, 2:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Directed by Terry A. Oxley with guest University Concert — conductor/composer Robert W. noon, Kehr — Joseph Wednesday, April 9, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Semiotic Self Battaglia, English , Smith. The Area of a Circle is 27ir2 — Duo Piano Recital Friday, April 18, Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Featuring students Michelle Schucht and Susan Grieco. Assisted byjenna — John Riley, mathematics and computer science, Tuesday, April 15, 3:30 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. Amish Caldwell, soprano. Union. Ballroom. my Notes on 2, — Women and Their Quilts Karen geography and earth Trifonoff, Spatial-Temporal Thinking About Disease Transmission: Predicting the Next — Dr. Peter 8:30 a.m., Maps Gould, Friday, April 11, Kehr Union, Ballroom. Women's Chorale Ensemble and Chamber science, Singers Concert Kehr Union, room 409. — Sunday, April 20, Kenneth 2:30 p.m., Can'er Hall, Wednesday, April ART EXHIBITS Miller. Haas Gallery hours are Friday, 9 a.m. to — Wednesday, April 23, Chamber Brass For 8 p.m.. Old Science Hall, ticket information, call the Celebrity Artist Series box office at 4409 in Haas Center . All performances are Moscow Festival March 21, 8 p.m., Ballet — contact the art department at 4646. Student Art Association through April annual concert. day, Friday, $25. Concert Choir and Husky Singers — rian Chinch, Market Bloomsburg. Concert GOVERNANCE MEETINGS in March Sat- urday, April 26, 8 p.m.. First Presbyte- Street, preparation Gary Clark 26, 6. Committee) and 30, University .-\pril 2, — Wednesday, 3p.m., April — Computer Forum — Wednesday, 3 p.m., 1(3, McCormick Center, Thursday, April 10, noon. 3:30 p.m., McCormick March — Thursday, 20, April Center, Forum. 17, — May 1 through 10. FILMS — THEATER March 21,7 and 9:30 p.m., Sunday, March 23, 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. The Preacher's Wife Forum. Planning and Budget artwork, April 9 through April 29. Reception, May McCormick Center, Forum. April 20 noon. M.A. Thesis Exhibit 9 — March Reception, Wednes- for their East Coast tour. BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum (VIonday through 4 p.m. For more information, 20. Featuring the Brass Menagerie quintet in their for tfie Arts, IVlitrani Hall. room G noon, S. Gross Auditorium. Directed by Wendy CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES 16, Jerry Maguire Friday, — Wednesday Friday, April 2 and Stmday, April 6, 7 and for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. — The Bloomsburg Players, April 16 to 19, 8 p.m.. Hall, and 9:30 p.m., p.m., Haas Center 4, 7 The Children's Hour Kenneth S. Carver Gross Auditorium. Featuring guest director, Rob Urbinati. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for stu- dents and senior citizens, and free for those with a community activities card. Communique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 'Take Back the Night' rally April 17 Health sciences features nationally speaker to discuss A geograpliy of AIDS "Take Back the Night" march Peter R. Gould, an internationally recognized ex- Bloomsburg April 10 and 11 as part of the university's Health Science Symposium and Provost's Lecture rally and to bring attention to the issue of sexual violence pert in the field of medical geography, will speak at will be held Thurs- Gould p.m. titled ography of the AIDS Pandemic" in the Kehr also be a display of illustrated Union Ballroom. The t-shirts titled lecture will serve as the created by survivors of sexual assault. The keynote address to the "The Clothesline Project" rain location for the rally is Kehr Union, multipurpose room seventh annual Health sault in Schuylkill Hall rec as- room at 9:30 p.m. Koestner, a trained sexual assault Somewhere. will will a group discussion for any- one who has experienced sexual crowd at 7 p.m. In addition to Koesmer, there will be speakers from the university and the Bloomsburg Women's Center. There "The Following the march, Koestner The "Take Back the Night" rally will begin at 6 p.m. on Lycoming Hall lawn with a concert by the band Far from lence, will address the Slow Plague: The Ge- march through Bloomsburg will be held. After the address, a the town of facilitate nized speaker on issues of sexual vio- will give a lec- ture Thursday, April 10, known speaker day, April 17. Katie Koestner, a nationally recog- Series. at 7:30 3 APRIL 1997 the coimselor, was date raped as a fresh- man at the College of William and Mary in 1990. She has been featured on the cover of Tz'wi^ magazine, as well as on the television programs Oprah Winfrey, NBC Nightly News, and Larry King Live. Koestner has also served sultant to schools on as a con- the revision of their policies regarding sexual assault. B. Sciences Symposium, "Wellness in the Global Community." The symposium will bring more than 500 health profesPetef Gould sionals and students to campus. He will give a workshop Friday, April 1 1 at 8:30 a.m. titled "Spatial-TemporalThinking About Disease Transmission: Predicting the Next Maps," in the Kehr Union , Ballroom. Symposium will more than dozen presentations. Presentation topics will range from discussions about AIDS, wellness initiatives in business, and crosscultural approaches to health. Bloomsburg students will have poster displays in Kehr Union multipurpose rooms A and B both days. Gould has garnered critical acclaim for his recent work on the spread of AIDS, The Slow Plague. He is a prolific author, having written more than a dozen books and more than 150 articles in professional feature a journals. Gould has undertaken joint research and consult- ing projects throughout the world in medicine, trans- ment. Penn He showcase new Steinway piano commimications and economic developthe Evan Pugh Professor of Geography at is State Universit}'. The program Bloomsburg's Uni- will in- versity-Community Or- clude performances of chestra will present Franck's Symphony in its 6, at 2:30 p.m. in Haas Center for the 3 in former will C minor. Couch received Arts, Mitrani Hall. The featured D minor and Beethoven's Concerto for Piano No. spring concert Sunday, April After the workshop with Gould, the Health Sciences portation, Spring orchestra concert to his early musical education per- be music at the Royal Conserva- professor John Couch, tor)' of Music in Toronto, who new Canada, where he was awarded the Solo Performer diploma at the Steinway concert grand age of seventeen. His Art- will give the inau- gural performance the imiversity's on The Steinway pi- ist diploma was given by University ano was donated to the the of John Couch imiversity by Barbara Toronto School of Music, and he received his Master of MuBenner Hudock, '75, and her hussic degree from Indiana Universit)' in band Michael Hudock in memory of Bloomington. He wasawarded the Docher father, Francis John Benner Sr tor of Musical Arts degree by the CathoThe performance will also celebrate lic University of America in Washingthe 25th anniversary of the University- piano. Community Orchestra. ton, D.C. 2 Communique 3 .\PRIL 97 Emeritus status, retirements, News briefs appointments, promotions announced tournament to aid United Way Softball Faculty Emeritus Status Appointments The offices of residence life, greek affairs, and S.O.L.V.E. are sponsoring a softball tournament Saturday, April The The Council of 19, at the Trustees recently $50 per team to participate, with all proceeds going to the Bloomsburg conferred emeritus status upon the Area United Wav. Rosters must be delivered to residence life by Monday, April 14, at 4:30 p.m. Any Bloomsburg student, staff or facult)' can participate. The tournament is single eliminadon, slow pitch. For more information, call 4809. Judith Hirshfeld, communication intramural fields on the upper campus. cost is Paul C. Bogart, groundskecper on the university grounds crew. following facidty members: and disorders JoArma Bradshaw. program coordiPRIDE Program. James Donahoe, residence life com- nator for the special education, in recognition of her 1 7 years of serv ice. H. Benjamin Powell, puting analyst. Wilfred Reilly, assistant professor of history, in rec- ognition of his 31 years of serv ice. physics. Travelers to discuss recent journey to Senegal A panel of travelers will discuss their recent trip to Africa in Promotions and Reclassifications Retirements program dded "Dakar, Senegal: Some hnpressions from West Africa" Tuesday, April 15, at 7 p.m. in the Kehr Union, a The Multicultural Center. recent trip was organized by emeritus of .\.nthon\' Sylvester, professor cluded 15 travelers. George Agbango, histon,', and in- political science, will moderate the discussion. The presentation is sponsored by the Global Awareness Society, Multicultural Center, and the Division of Continuing and Distance Educadon. The following employees have re- A newsletter for staff. Bloomsburg University Communique publishes news of faculty activities, and events and developments at Bloomsburg University periodically throughout the year in both paper form and on the World Wide Web. The Communique is published by the officeof marketing and communication. Bloomsburg is committed to affirmative action and providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disabilit)', Vietnam-era veteran status, or union membership. Media Relations: Jim Hollister (Generallv every vear. first and MonthK during third Tliursday during aca- James A. Draughn, custodial worker residence director and coordinator of J. Bisset, A. Butasek, nurse 389 first. The area code is and calendar informauon to Communique, Marketing and Communication Office, Waller Administration Building, Room 104A Bloomsburg Universitv, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. The e-mail address is: fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: residential sity 2. state universit}' admin- serving in the capacity' of computing administrator to state univer- 2. Forensic team wins awards senice. David J. Harper, physics, after 31 Bloomsburg's forensic team recendy years of sen ice. competed Joan K. Heifer, university photographer in the office of marketing and communication, after 10 years of ser- on both occasions. In London, the team competed vice. the International Forensic AssocKressler, semi-skilled la- grounds crew, in Kentucky and London, England, bringing home team awards iation's in annual tournament. The team af- returned with the sixth place award and 9 months of service. Bemadine T. Markey, nursing, after from competition among 28 colleges and imiversities. The forensic team also competed at Northern Kentucky University' where the team placed 1 3 out of 72 schools in individual speaking events and 1 4th universit)' 12 years of service. department of and 11 inusic, after 30 years months of semce. Stephen C. Wallace, music, (effec8/1/98) after 30 years of service. tive Free car wash to help Bloomsburg University students will hold a free car wash Saturday, April from ' 1 and 3 months of service. JoAnne Growney, mathematics and computer science, after 28 years of worker Paul Kappel, health center, after 11 years http://www.bloomu.edu Bloomsbun to custodial in the 717. Please submit story ideas, news briefs 1 1 Shirley M. Pahls, clerk typist 2 in the phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial semi-skilled laborer service. the summer.) Four-digit duplicating senices. istrator Publication date for the next issue; April 17, 1997 demic in maintenance repairman 2 in maintenance department, after 18 years and 9 months of William ter 19 years Proofreader: Winnie Ney 1 Janice A. Boop, groundskeeper to service. borer on Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 Gail Berbick, clerk typist in admissions office to lithograph press operator Harold J. Bailey, mathematics and computer science, after 28 years of Robert E. Director of this semester. Shsiila Communique end of tired or will retire at the 11 a.m to 4 p.m. Bloomsburg. The at 5, Wal-Mart in out of 48 schools in individual speaking and debate. man a with cerebral palsy computer to communicate more ef- fectively. Donations and tips will be accepted, but not required. Checks can be made students are seeking sponsors payable to the "Tommy Eveland Fund" pay a given amotint for each car washed. Proceeds will go towards pur- with "Dr. Hill, Special Education Dept." A Member of Perinsylrania's chasing a computer system and the fund raiser State System of Ht};her Education ware to help Tommy Eveland. Eveland, UNIVERSITY to soft- Columbia High .School graduate, has cerebral palsy, and needs a 1982 Central written in the memo line. The goal of is $5,000. For more information, contact dent Debbie Bowers at 524-7204. stu- 3 AJ'RIL Campus notes Mar\- Beth Simmons. English, has written an article titled "The Cn-Die which has been published in the National Peace Corps .Association s magazine WorldMew wimcr '96' '97 issue. Faith Warner, anthropology, recently presented a paper titled "Negotiating Resistance: in Q'eqchi" Hegemonic Contradicuons Ethnic Re\italizauon" at the .American Ethno- logical Societ% meeting in Seatde. Wash. The paper was based upon her research in southern Mexico. Da\id Martin, finance, and Robert Obutelewicz. economrecently participated in the board of directors meeting ics, of the .Association of Penns\ l\-ania Universit)- Business and Economic Faculties in State College. Leon Szmedra. exercise ph\siolog\. has written a paper. Music on Perceived Exerdon. Plasma Lactate. Norepinephrine and Cardio\"ascular HemodMiamics Dur"Effect of ing Treadmill Rimning," accepted for publication by the Wayne P. .Anderson, chemistry, and Philip Behm Jr. and Timothy M. Glennon, chemistrv students, and Michael C. Zemer, Universitv of Florida, have written an arucle, "Quanttim Mechanics and Molecular Mechanics Studies of the Low-Energ\- Conformations of 9-Crown-3," which appears in the Journal of Physical Chetnistry. (vol. 101, no. 10, 1997). Donald Pratt curriculum and foundations, recendy tra\elled to Milwaukee, Wis., to visit the site of the International Journal of Sports Medicine. 1997 School Science and Mathematics .Association (SSNLA) to ad\ise the , GUda Oran. cuiTiculum and foundauons, recendv pre- sented a workshop uded "Transferring the Classroom to the Students for 2 1st Centun- Learning" at the Nauonal Confer- ence of the .Association of Teacher Educators (.\TE) in Washington. DC. and foundauons. conference committee, atid local Ra^Tnond cendv made S. a presention at the 10th \'irginia state organizations; Educational CompuUng several .Arkansas Pastore. curriculum re- annual Penns\'hania Conference (PETC). His session final arrange- and 1998, Teachers of Mathematics. ever 1996. Litde Rock, .Ark., with and Oklahoma professional organizations; Web Site Michael C. Hickey, histon. presented two papers make Section: 1995 conference. Williamsburg. \a.. with several was tided "From Bookmarks to Hodists: Managing Internet Resources for Students." to ments and sign contracts on behalf of the .Association. Pratt is Executive Secretary of SSNLA. Other SSNLA national conferences for which Pratt has plaved the major role in organizing have been those of the 1994 conference, Fresno, Calif., with the California Mathematics Coimcil-Cenual Louis\ille, Ken., with the National None of these Council of organizations had met joindv with each other or with SSNLA before. at the March 1997 Southern Conference of Sla\ic Studies: "Urban Minority- Poliucs and Polidcal Compeuuon in the 1917 Revoluuon," and "Partv .\cu%ists and Revoluuonar\-.\ctors: Comments on .Michael Melancon s Petrograd Workers Go Psychology students make Into.Acuon' andPhUipSkaggs" UndergroundMenshe\iks'". Hickey is also a founding \\'ildman Study Group member of the newly created Russian Labor, which is an affiliated organizauon of the .\merican .Association for the .Advancement of Sla\ic Studies. Helmut Doll and Jim Pomfret. mathematics and com- and laboratories uded, "The Use of Undergraduate Curriculum." series of lectures Mathematica in the Patricia Comitini. English, recendv presented a paper enutled "Bevond the Pohte: Philanthropy and the Poliucs of Popular" Tales" at the annual Universit\ of Tulsa/Tulsa Studies Comparadve Literature S^•mposium in .March. Dale Anderson. English, recendv participated in a panel on the "Future of Folklore Studies in Penns\ ha- discussion nia' at the annual Societ}' at Several members of the ps\ cholog\- department and their students recendy presented research studies at the .Annual Universitv" of Scranton Ps\ cholog\ puter science, were recently in\ited bv the Mathemadcs Department at the Universit\- of Northern Iowa to give a Women's presentations at Scranton on the Social and Polidcal History of meedng of the Penns%l\ania Folklore Ursinus College in College\ille. Conference. Student Kathy Parillo and Connie Schick, professor, presented "Effect of H\perfemininin' mascidinin. Gender, and T\pe of Video Seen onjustification .Attitudes. Statistics, and Political \'iews Concerning Date Rape." Student Heidi S. Trauger and Schick presented "Billvjoel Was Wrong: Religion, Sex and .Alcohol Beha\iors, .Attachment St^le. Self-Esteem. Perfectionism, Dating Goals, and Love -Attitudes of College Students." Student Rvan Grier and Elileen .Astor-Stetson. professor, and Brett L. Beck, associate professor, presented "See No No E%il? The Effects of Gender. .Age, and Location on Purchasing Condoms." Student Holh .Aton and Astor-Stetson presented "The E%iI-Do Effects of Self-Esteem, Socially Prescribed Perfectionism, and Gender on Condom Purchase and Negotiation and Use." Student Jennifer Banvas and Marion Mason, assistant professor presented ParentingSt%les. NIoral Development, " Terry Oxley. music, was recently elected president of the Pennsyhania Collegiate Bandmasters .Associauon. and Religiosit\." Mason also chaired the paper session on "Development." 97 Coinniiiiiiqiie 3 APRIL 97 4 Communique 3 Calendar PROVOST'S LECTURE SERIES CONCERTS For more information, contact academic Admission support sen/ices at 4409. For more information, is LECTURES free unless otherwise specified. call Carbon Microelectrodes 4284. — Analysis Blending the Races for a — Moleli Kete April 3, .A-saiite, New Millennium Thurschw, 4 p.m., Kehr Union, nmllipui- University-Community Orchestra Spring Hartline Science Center, Concert fessor I laas — .Sunday, April 2:30 p.m., 6, Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. The Bridge to the Future: The Challenge of Conducted by Mark Jelinek and featuring pianist John Couch with music by Franck and Beethoyen. This con- America cert concludes the Silver Anniversary pose room B. in the 21st Century — Molefi Kete Asante, Thursday, April 7:30 p.m., Kehr Union, Ballroom. 3, miers the university's — Thursday, April 10, 7:30 p.m., Kehr new Steinway University Concert — Sunday, April Band Spring Concert 13, 2:30 p.m., Haas Spatial-Temporal Thinking About Disease conductor/composer Robert W. Transmission: Predicting the Next Maps Smith. Gould, Friday, April Notes on my — Joseph Wednesday, April 9, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Semiotic Self Battaglia, English, Computational Chemistry and Drug De- — Friday, April 11, 2p.m., Science Center, Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Directed by Terry A. Oxley with guest Dr. Peter Chemistrv', Bucknell University. sign Union, Ballroom. — room 79, Pro- Timothy Strein, Department of celebration of the orchestra and pre- concert grand piano. The Slow Plaque: The Geography of the Dr. Peter Gould, AIDS Pandemic room , istry, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute. The Area of a Circle is 2nr2 — John GOVERNANCE MEETINGS BUCC(Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) Wednesday, 3 p.m., Riley, mathematics and computer science, Tuesday, April 15, 3:30 p.m., Center, Forum. — Friday, April 18, Duo Piano Recital Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Featuring students Michelle Schucht and Susan Grieco. Assisted byjenna Hardine 79, Professor Curt Breneman Department of Chem- McCormick 11, 8:30 a.m., Kehr Union, Ballroom. Neuronal for Friday, April 4, 2 p.m., Amish Women and Their Quilts — Karen geography and earth Trifonoff, science, Wednesday, April 16, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. Caldwell, soprano. — April 9 and 30, McCormick Center, Women's Chorale Ensemble and Chamber Singers Concert Foriim. 2:30 p.m., — Wednesday, 3 p.m., University Forum April 23, McCormick Center, Forum. Planning and Budget — Thursday, S. Haas Gallery hours are t^onday through Friday, 9 a.m. to contact the art 4 p.m. For more information, department at Student Art Association Chamber Brass McCormick tet in their THEATER Kenneth Hall, ART EXHIBITS 4646. Miller. 8 p.m.. Center, Forum. Caner April 20, Gross Auditorium. Directed by Wendy 3 (Kehr Union Multicultural Center, April 17, 3:30 p.m., April — Sunday, — Wednesday, April 23, room G 20. Old Science Hall, Featuring the Brass Menagerie quin- annual concert. April — Through 6. — Computer Gary Clark artwork, April 9 through April 29. Reception, Concert Choir and Husky Singers — Thursday, April 10, noon. Sat- urday, April 26, 7:30 p.m.. First Presby- The Children's Hour Pla\ers, — The Bloomsburg Wednesda)' to Saturday, April 16to 19,8p.m., also Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m.. Carver Hall, Kenneth S. terian Church, Market Bloomsburg. Concert in for their East Coast tour. Knoebel's Grove "Pops" Concerts Rob day, April 27. is $6 for $4 for students and senior citizens, and free for those with a commuadults, nity activities card. President's Spring Gala Gross Auditoriiun. Featuring guest director, Urbinati. Admission Street, preparation — Sun- Annual park concert, A Gatsby social afternoon weather permitting, featuring the Stu- featuring fine food Band (2:30 p.m.) and Concert Band (6 p.m.), Stephen Wallace and entertainment. dio Terr\' Saturday, noon FILMS — 3, Buckalew Place Lawn Oxley directing. Senior Music Major Recital May and to 4 p.m. — Simday, and April 27, 2:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Tickets are $75 per person, in- 9:30p.in.,Sunday, AprilG, 7 j).m., Haas Church, Fourth and Market streets, Bloomsburg. Featuring Frank Osenbach, tenor, and Debra Bemiller, cludingfood and entertainment. piano. Assisted by a professional string April 25. Jerry Maguire Friday, April 4, 7 Center lor the Ai i.s, Mitrani Hall. quartet. Proceeds go to scholarships. Reservations: call 389-4705 by Conununique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY Lee named dean of Professional Studies Ann Lee has been named dean 17 APRIL 1997 Si of the College of Professional Studies. Lee has served as interim dean since the spring of 1996, following the retirement of Howard Macauley. Lee was assistant dean of the College of Professional Studies for the school of education since 1990. She has member in the department of communication disorders and special education since served as a faculty ^^^^ .i \\ 1978. r/./ "A very thorough search identified Lee as the top candidate; and we are pleased she has accepted this leadership role on a permanent basis," says pro- Form, Falls, Function, Iris print, 1996 vost Wilson Bradshaw. "Ann Lee is the kind of Computer person we need on our aca- demic leadership team," says president Jessica Kozloff. "The College of Bloomsburg will exhibit computergenerated artwork by Gary Clark through April 26 in Haas Gallery of Professional Studies plays such an important part in our mission dean with a — she is Ann Lee total it was vital for us to find a understanding of the issues we face She has an understanding of the that person. historical Art. Clark, a as well as that of the Commonwealth, so art by Clark importance of the college and has ardcu- lated a clear vision of the challenges and opportunities we all face in the next decade." Lee expressed delight at the appointment. "Both teacher education and health sciences present formi- art member of Bloomsburg's department, has been a practicing computer artist for more than a de- cade. The exhibit, "Postcards from the Digital Highway," was organized by students in Bloomsburg's gallery studies class taught by art faculty Andrea Pearson. The dozen students member on exhibit Haas which contains readily recognizable symbols of our technological age. Mathematical theory is also an inspiration for Clark. Fractal geometry, which focuses on broken, wrinkled and uneven shapes, forms the basis of clouds and landscapes which appear in his works. One of his most recent A its Wings in draws upon chaos theory, which proposes that a small input at works, Asia and Butterfly Flutters ... , one location may in the gallery in cally result in dramati- disproportionate consequences Our fields of study are people studies class were responsible for every and they bring us the very best young people." aspect of the show, including position- Lee was executive director of the Easter Seal Society of Central Pennsylvania from 1973 to 1978. She holds bachelor's and master's degrees in communication disorders and special education from Bloomsburg University, and a doctorate in elementary, early childhood and special education from Indiana University ing the works within the gallery, pre- magazines, journals and calendars in and Japan, Germany, Canada and Greece. A chapter of the book. Fractal Design dable challenges ahead. fields, paring a reception for the artist, designing publicity materials for the show. elsewhere. Clark's works have Painter 3, is appeared devoted to his work. in He has The publicity materials for this show also exhibited work in the United States included producing a computer disk Senate Office Building in Washing- of Pennsylvania. containing images of Clark's work. The ton, D.C. Lee was a preschool teacher for the Easter Seal Society of Central Pennsylvania for three years and also has served as head teacher for Columbia County Department of Special Education. disk CD which also contains printed notes about Haas Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For the exhibit. more information, contact the is packaged Clark's in a style case work often positions the viewer within an imaginary landscape partment at 4646. art de- 2 Communique 17 APRIL 97 Chamber orchestra News briefs to give multimedia performance based on Tour Seasons' President schedules open office hours Presidentjessica KozlofFwill hold open office hours Wednesday, April 30, from 11 a.m. to occasionally change, 4526 to it is be sure the time 1 p.m. Because schedules recommended is still that visitors call The Concerto Soloists Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia will perform Bloomsburg Simday, April at p.m. in Carver Hall, Kenneth available. 20, at 8 S. Gross Auditorium. cultural awareness committee of the Program Board sponsor an International Festival on Friday, April 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Kehr Union Ballroom. The festival the nation's oldest, in orchestra will give a special multimedia performance based at Museum upon Tuesday, July will Over 200 images of old master paintings will be shown, accompanied by from around the world. readings of Vivaldi's sonnets. Sept. II. Receptions planned for nets Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons." The featured reader ofVivaldi 's sonretiring faculty is William A. Kelly, president of science department will hold a reception for retiring faculty members JoAnne W^VIA public broadcasting in Pittston and a member of Bloomsburg's Coun- Growney and Hank cil The mathematics and computer Bailey Friday, April 25, at 4 p.m. in the Multicultural Center. will of Trustees. The chamber orches- tional of American History, 1. of New York, Thursday, • String Trio Ail performances are at 8 p.m. Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. in Tickets for the events are $15 each or $30 for all may be three events and obtained by calling 4409. The International Faculty Association hold a reception for retiring faculty members Judith communication disorders and special educaand Growney on Wednesday, April 30, from 3 to 5 p.m., the Kehr Union, Muldcultural Center. Hirschfeld, tion, in directed by Bloomsburg's 1997 Chamber SeFuture performances include: • Hesperus, ensemble-in-residence the Smithsonian Institution's Na- will include food, music, and other forms of entertainment is Marc Mostovoy. The performance is the first of three ries. The chamber International Festival planned for April 25 The tra, Communique News briefs Employees invited to Alumni Day events and staff are welcome to participate in Alumni Day Saturday, April 26. Registration and continental break- Faculty A staff, newsletter for Communique Bloomsburg University publishes news of faculty activities, and events and developments at Bloomsburg University periodically throughout the year in both paper form and on the World Wide Web. The Communique is published by the officeof marketing and communication. Bloomsburg is committed to affirmative action and providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam-era veteran status, or union membership. Proofreader: Winnie Ney Publication date for the next 1, Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas, news briefs and calendar information to Communique, Marketing and Communication Office, Waller Administration Building, Room 104A Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. The e-mail address is: fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: http://www.bloomu.edu hold the Spring finest public golf courses in the area. be will 1 in the Carver Hall starting Scranton Commons at 1:30 a.m. at a cost of $10 per person. The awards program will be in Ken- neth Gross Auditorium, Carver Hall at 1 p.m. The 1997 award — recipients are Distinguished Service — May will Friday, April 25, at Mill 9:30 a.m. The anntial alumni luncheon in Mary Anne Majikas Klemkosky '59 and Wayne Von Stetten 1997 (Generally every first and third Thursday during academic year. Monthly during the summer.) issue: Oudng Golf Race Golf and Camping Resort in Benton. Mill Race boasts one of the Awards Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 golf outing is April 25 at be fast will as follows: Director of Media Relations: Jim Hollister Husky Club The Husky Club '50. Young Alumnae of the Year Barbara B. Hudock '75 and Allison D. — '80. Honorary Alumnus Anthony M. laniero, vice president for Watts tiniversity advancement. To make res- ervations, call the alumni office at 4058. The par-70 course features 18 chal- lenging holes ter obstacles your this skill. event letic On satellite TV seminar Tuesday, April 22, the chemistry department will host the American Chemical Society (ACS) Satellite TV Seminar titled: "Buckeyballs-The Discovery and Excitement of Fullerenes." The program will feature the 1996 winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemis- All 1 1 wa- traps to test proceeds generated by will benefit the general ath- scholarship fund. The cost of the $65 per person. This amount covers greens fees, golf cart, hot dog lunch, beverages on the course, and dinner. For more informaday's golf don, call package is 4058. Faculty/staff golf outing is May 12 The Lee Aumiller Memorial Faculty/ be Monday, May 12, at White Deer Golf Club in Montgomery. Tee times start at 12:30 p.m. Players will form their own foursome Staff Chemistry to host —complete with and 38 sand and Golf Safari will will play their own balls with the Calloway scoring system. Cost is $36.25 per person, including greens fee, cart panel discussion of their and dinner. Fees will be collected at the course. To register, call Maureen Mulligan at 4280 no later than May 7. A Member of Pennsylvania's winning work. The program will run from 2 to 4 p.m. in McCormick Center, Forum. All interested faculty, The distance education advisory com- State System of Higher Education staff Bloomsbun UNIVERSITY * try' in a live prize and students are welcome to atThose with questions may con- tend. tact Michael Berg at 4893. Distance ed advisory committee meeting mittee will meet Wednesday, April 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. in McCormick Center, Forum. Faculty and staff are invited. APRIL 97 Communique 17 Bloomsburg University Crime Report Campus notes Prepared by the University Police March 1997 Offenses Reported Sandra Kehoe-Forutan, geography Michael Shepard, geography and March earth science, has coauthored a paper the Planning for Master Planning tided the "Effect of Venus Texture on Photographic Image Texture" which appears in the March 15 issue of Geo- and earth Arrests or Workshop Incidents her role Cleared science, attended in in Berkeley, California in as one of the facilitators of Bloomsburg University's Master Plan- ning process. Also, Larceny totals Theft from Vehicles 3 0 3 0 Motor Vehicle Theft 1 0 Vandalism 4 0 Drug Abuse Violations 1 1 D.U.I. 1 1 5 5 Drunkenness 2 2 Disorderly Conduct 4 3 Liquor All Laws March, she presented a paper titled, "Thursday Island Cemetery" at the Annual Conference of the American Culture Association in San Antonio, Texas. David G. Martin, associate professor of finance and business law, has coau- 1 1 university property. dents in the Town of It does not include cation" at the pre- "Optical MethCertifi- Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, Texas, in March. At the same conference, he inci- Bloomsburg. was presented, "Optical Scattering Properties of Terrestrial Varnished Compared thored a paper which has been ac- Basalts Soils at the Healthcare Financial Management of the International Association of This report reflects only incidents which occur on titled ods for Planetary Landing Site cepted for publication in the Research in Traffic) He physical Research Letters. sented a paper was coauthor of another paper which Other Offenses (Except in and with Rocks Viking Landing Sites." He was also asked to serve on NASA's Planetary Geology and Geophysics Managementjournal in August. The title of the article is "The Economics of Freecare: The Case of Catholic Review Panel Hospitals." dations, recently returned as a reviewer. Donald Pratt, curriculum and founfrom the National Science Teachers Association John E. Bodenman, geography and New (NSTA) Annual Conference in now and the is when the num- earth science, recently presented a Orleans, La., where he set up and paper, "The Spatial Dynamics of the operated a booth for the School ber of thefts traditionally escalates on campus. Don't volunteer to become a Institutional Investment Advisory In- ence and Mathematics Association Safety Tip: Between end of the semester victim. A total Keep your possessions secure. of $1,720 in goods were re- ported stolen at the university in March. dustry in the United States, 1 983-1 993" raphers 1997 Annual Meeting in Fort W^orth, Texas. The paper was selected also was a judge in Shahalam M. N. Amin, geography and earth science, recently presented a paper titled "Modeling Bluff Response to Wave Erosion and Lake Level Fluctuations in Glacial Till on the South Shore of Lake Erie" at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers held in Fort Worth, the Richard M. Griffith Memorial Texas. Part of the research was sup- Award paper competition ported by a research grant from the School of Graduate Studies and Professional Geographer. Philosophy and Psychology meeting in Atlanta, Ga. to editor Eric Foster through e-mail. The e-mail address is: He there. Michael C. Hickey, history, has been awarded a Short-term Travel Grant by the International Research and Exchange Board to conduct research in Russia this summer on a project entitled "Crime, Punishment, and State Power in Revolutionary Smolensk." Research. Gerry Powers, communication Cheryl J. Stahler, academic computing, has received her M.B.A. in busi- ness administration from Bloomsburg University. dis- orders and special education, recently presented two masters research studies at the 23rd annual Conference of the American Council of Educators for the fost@husky.bIoomu.edu and promoted future sidered for publication in the journal able Razor" at the Southern Society for You can submit campus notes and other news stories and ideas to the took in new members, sold association publications, SSMA conferences. presented a paper "Ockham's Dispos- e-mail for the duration of the confer- He represented the association, Warren Nystrom Award in Geography and is being con- Steven D. Hales, philosophy, recendy We take (SSMA) ence. as a finalist for the J. The Communique of American Geog- at the Association Sci- Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Santa Fe, N.M. Powers was also elected to the legislative conference. committee at this 3 4 Communique 17 APRIL 97 Campus Calendar CONCERTS THEATER Admission — is free unless othen/vise specified. The Bloomsburg The Children's Hour Players, through Saturday, April 16 to For more information, 19, 8 p.m., also Saturday, April 19, 2 Friday, April 18, Duo Piano Recital Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Featuring students Michelle Schucht and Susan Grieco. Assisted byjenna p.m., Car\'er Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Featuring guest director, Rob Urbinati. Admission adults, zens, is $6 for $4 for students and senior citi- call card. GOVERNANCE MEETINGS Mehdi Haririan, economics, presented a paper, "Public Choice and Privitization," at the 23rd annual Convention of Eastern Economic Association in Washington, D.C. 4284. He coauthored the paper with Bijan Vasigh of Embry Riddle — Aeronautical University. Haririan also chaired a session, "Housing Studies," same the at conference. Mark Noon, Caldwell, soprano. and free for those with a commu- nity' activities notes English, presented a paper, "The Social Gospel's Substitute: The Conversion Theme in the Socialist Women's Chorale Ensemble and Chamber Novel," at the panel Singers Concert Reform — Sunday, April 20, Kenneth 2:30 p.m., Carver Hall, S. at the Convention on American Realism and Social Modem Language Association North East in Philadelphia. Gross Auditorium. Directed by Wendy BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum — Wednesday, Committee) April 30, McCormick Center, Forum. — Wednesday, 3 p.m., Forum April 23, McCormick Center, Forum. Planning and Budget 3:30 p.m., April 17, ter, — Thursday, McCormick Cen- Forum. 23, room G 20. Featuring the Brass Menagerie quin- Reading," "The Killing of a Great Book: Censorship and the Old Science tet in their Hall, annual concert Concert Choir and Husky Singers — Sat- urday, April 26, 7:30 p.m.. First Presby- Market Church, — Wednesday and Fri- 23 and 25, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Haas Center; Thursday, April 24, 8 p.m., Kehr Union lavm; Sunday, April Teaching a Classic for All Ages: Fairy Tales and George MacDonald," "The Faerie-Kingdom of Lewis's The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, " "A Wrinkle Classics," Stories of C.S. in TiW; A Life-Fantasy of Tessering Through Space," "Reliv- Street, ing the Myth of 'Paradise Lost' in Robert Cormier's The Bloomsburg. Concert in preparation Chocolate War, "and "The Power of Humor in Paul Zindel's Pigman Trilogy." Sadler has also written an essay, "H.C. Andersen and George MacDonald: The Perilous Flight of Fantastic Opportunities," which appears in the collecuon In for their East Coast tour. 101 Dalmations which — Wednesday, April Chamber Brass terian FILMS Sadler, English, has written several articles have recendy appeared in Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults. The articles include: "The Willows in Winter: The Sequel to The Wind in the Willows: A 8 p.m.. University Glenn Miller. 3 p.m., Knoebel's Grove "Pops" Concerts — Sun- Annual park concert, the Dark: Selected Essays from the Ninth International Conference day, April day, April 27. guest editor of the Spring 1997 issue of The Canadian C.S. 27, 10 a.m., weather permitting, featuring the Studio Band (2:30 p.m.) and Concert Band (6 p.m.), Stephen Wallace and Ballroom. Terry Oxley directing. MacDonald. LECTURES April 27, 2:30 p.m.. First Presbyterian and 7 1 p.m., Kehr Union Senior Music Major Recital — Reza He of the Fantastic in the Arts. is also serving as consulting Lewis foumal, which will feature the work of George — Sunday, Church, Fourth and Market streets, Bloomsburg. SPECIAL EVENTS mathematics and computer science, Featuring Frank Osenbach, tenor, and Debra Bemiller, noon, Kehr piano. Assisted by a professional string Renaissance quartet. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Main Street, Bloomsburg. Featuring crafts, musical Information Theory Wednesday, April Union, room 409. The Biology 23, Noubary, of Bark-Inhabiting Fungi — George Chamuris, biological and allied health sciences, Wednesday, April 30, noon, Kehr Union, room 409. — Monday, Bloomsburg Town Park. Annual Town Park concert, weather permitting, conducted by entertainment and food booths. Markjelinek. entertainment. Saturday, Orchestra "Pops" Concert ART EXHIBITS Semester Student Haas Gallery hours are Monday through April 29, 7:30 p.m., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, — Saturday, April April 28, 6:30 p.m., President's Spring Gala cial to Friday, Fair — Tuesday, Recital Kenneth S. Gross — A Gatsby 26, so- afternoon featuring fine food and May 3, noon 4 p.m., Buckalew Place Lawn. Tick- ets are $75 per person. Proceeds go to scholarships. For reservations, call 4705 by April 25. Auditorium, Carver Hall. contact the art department at 4646. Gary Clark artwork, May 10. Graduate Commencement — Friday, May 9, 7 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts. Town through April 29. M.A. Thesis Exhibit day, April 30, 6:30 p.m., — WednesBloomsburg Studio Band "Pops" Concert — Computer — May Park. Annual Town Park conweather permitting, directed by Stephen Wallace. Rain date: Tuesday, day, May Fair Grounds. cert, 1 through 1. Undergraduate Commencement May 10, 2:15 p.m., — Satur- Bloomsburg Commimique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 1 J- MAY 1997 •'.'4 Sen. Santorum to address undergrad commencement U.S. Senator Rick Santorum will be the featured speaker as 881 students receive their degrees during Bloomsburg University's spring mencement on Saturday, May undergraduate com- 10, at 2:15 SPRING CLEANING p.m. at the Volunteers at the recent Bloomsburg Fairgrounds. At the ceremony, Santorum will be awarded an honor- supervisory roundtable cleanup ary doctor of law degree. of Town Park Bloomsburg included, Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1994, Santorum from left: Jolene Folk, ac- Janice Phillips and cepted assignments to the Armed tee, Frances Pealer. Commit- Services the Agricultural Com- Committee, the Joint Economic Committee, the Select Committee on Aging, and the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (also called the mittee, the Rules Supervisoiy roundtable projects Bloomsburg's supervisory round- fice in 1990, first took Sen. Rick Santorum of- when he was Undergraduate Pennsylvania's 18th district also Commencement —a district comprised of suburban Pittsburgh communities. His first term was notable because of his efforts before Congress as the "Gang of Seven" which was respon- Saturday, May 10, 2:15 p.m., Bloomsburg Fairgrounds. Graduate Commencement Friday, May 9, Carver Hall, Kenneth S. 7 p.m., its eighth year, a especially for children with handicaps. The yard sale rain date is May 31. For more information about the yard sale, call Jeanne Fitzgerald at 4070. will of a supervisory along the interchange ramps at Route roundtable project. The volunteers planted tulips, raked leaves, swept pa- 487 and 1-80. Signs on the interchange ramps, both east and westbound, will as part and cleaned bathrooms at the The cleanup was organized by yard sale to benefit Camp Victory be- at 7:30 a.m. on Route 1 1 between Bloomsburg and Danville (across from Fanattx Gym) Volunteers are needed to arrange, price and sell He won reelection in 1992 and earned a seat on the House Ways and Means Committee and served as the Ranking Minority Member of the Subcommittee on Human Resources and the Subcommittee on Oversight. As chairman of the GOP Task Force on Welfare Reform, Santorum authored landmark welfare re- ginning form tration Building Storeroom, Buckingham Maintenance Center, and the Kehr Union Building, (career de- 2. is designed employees cleaned up Bloomsburg Tom Patacconi. On May 17, the group will sponsor a Continued on page Camp Victory in Millville Town Park Art McDonnell and legislation. office). summer camp PennDOT's Adopt-AHighway program by picking up trash park. budget. velopment During the summer, the group Several weeks ago, 22 university vilions House Bank and in the congressional in does several community service Gross Auditorium. eliminating a secret slush fund just a projects each year. sible for closing the contro- versial is The group, now elected to Congress in leader of the more than forum for supervisors around campus to get together and discuss work issues. table Helsinki Commission). Santorum Camp Victory, Town Park aid . Yard donations are being accepted at the Waller Adminisitems. sale item participate in identify the Bloomsburg University Supervisory Roundtable as the group responsible for the cleanup. Other recent service projects orga- nized by the supervisory roundtable include: pizza sale to benefit Victory last fall and cleanups at Camp Camp Victory and Town Park in the spring of 1996. Current roundtable members Fitzgerald, Jolene Folk, Terry are: Lemon, McDonnell, Patacconi,Janice Phillips, Jack Pollard, Nancy Vought, and Bob Wislock. 2 Communique 1 MAY 97 Longtime custodian William Fausnaught dies News briefs Faculty/staff golf outing is l\1ay 12 The Lee Aumiller Memorial Faculty/Staff Golf Safari will be Monday, May 12, atWliite Deer Golf Club in Montgomery. Tee times start at 12:30 p.m. Players will form their own $36.25 per person, including greens fee, cart and dinner. To register, call Maureen Mulligan at 4280 foursome. Cost no later than is May Custodial lead worker William Fausnaughtdied Wednesday, April 23, in the emergency room of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Fausnaught, 57, of Water Street, Danville, worked at Bloomsburg for 16 years. He was the son of Gertrude Myers Fausnaught, Riverside, and the late 7. Ezra Fausnaught. He is survived by his wife, the former and Robert, Ezra, William three brothers; Ezra and Charles, both two sisters: Mrs. Martin (Joanne) Concini and Eleanor Salsman, both of Danville. Cecelia Ozelek; five sons; Steven, Services were held at A Beginning Excel Program will be offered on May 7,14,21, Danville; Albert, Escondido, Calif; and Catholic Cemetery, Danville. four sessions and have the Excel program installed on their personal computers. To enroll, call Bob Wislock at of of Danville, and Thomas, of Riverside; Excel program offered and 28. Excel is a program designed to create spreadsheets. This four-session program runs from 10 a.m. to noon at the TIP Building, Upper Campus. Participants should attend all all Bloomsburg; three daughters, Mrs. Marlin (Gloria) Long, Milton; and Ann Fausnaught and Kathleen Fausnaught, both at home; eight grandchildren; Joseph St. Parking restrictions to ensure 4414. smooth residence move hall out Trip planned to St. Petersburg division of continuing and distance education is planning a trip to St. Petersburg, Russia, from May 25 to June 2. Cost of the trip is $1,440 and includes airfare, hotel accommodations, breakfasts, two lunches and a dinner, and numerous daily excursions. For more information, call 4420. Bloomsburg enrolled a record numthis year. That means The Communique ber of students that there will also be a record number of students packing their belongings home during finals week. To make a normally hectic process even more complicated, steamline constructo return tion has resulted in the loss of parking spaces across campus. A Bloomsburg University faculty and staff, Communique publishes news of activities, events and developments at Bloomsburg University periodically throughout the year in both paper form and on the World Wide Web. The Communique is published by the officeof marketing and communication. Bloomsburg is committed to affirmative action and providing equal educational and employment opportunewsletter for nities for all persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam-era veteran status, or union membership. Director of Media Relations: Jim Hollister Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 Proofreader: Winnie Ney Publication date for the next demic year. first and all, issue: May 22, 1997 third a positive the parking lots from Laubach Drive (between the library and Ben Franklin and Navy halls) to Carver Hall, including all levels first. The area code is These lots will instead be made avail- Telephone Forms UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education faculty, pus. Shuttle bus service will be pro- To make moving out an cess, the residence life easier pro- area has en- to take as sions many of their posses- home as possible before finals. Santorum Continued from page 1. Santorum earned a bachelor's Penn forms due May 9 Bloomsbun be available for vided from the upper campus. degree directory update http://www.bloomu.edu will and students Thursday and Friday in parking lots above Laubach Drive, the hospital and on upper camstaff lots. and calendar infor- Web at: later in the day. Parking end mation to Communique, Marketing and Communication Office, Waller Administration Building, Room 104A Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. The e-mail fost@husky.bloomu.edu is: Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide move couraged students since Spring Week- 717. address ings. Even though the lots may appear empty early in the morning, it is important to keep them open for students to aca- phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial Please submit story ideas, news briefs their families to around Old Science and Navy halls, and the lot between Columbia Hall and Haas Center for the Arts will be used for student move out on Thursday and Friday, May 8 and 9. Faculty and staff will be restricted from Hall, the lots Four-digit 389 of and park their vehicles and pack belong- the Tri-level, parking behind Elwell parking in these Thursday during Monthly during the summer.) (Generally every To help make move out experience for able to students to update information in the 1997-98 faculty-staff tele- phone directory have been sent in political science at State University, during which Ume he worked on the campaign of the late Senator John Heinz. He earned an MBA degree at the University of Pittsburgh and a Doctorate of Juris- prudence degree from the Dickinson School of Law in to all employees. Carlisle. Forms should be returned to Winnie Ney, Waller Administra- Garver Santorum of Penn tion Building, by Friday, Anyone who May 9. has not Santorum and his wife, Karen Hills, have three children. A separate graduate com- the office of marketing and com- mencement will be held Friday, May 9, at 7 p.m. in Carver Hall, munication Kenneth received a form should contact at 441 1. S. Gross Auditorium. 1 Campus notes John E. Bodenman, geography and Julia Bucher, nursing, recently pre- earth science, has written an article sented "The Relationship Between Municipal Bond Ratings and the Quality of Life in American Cities, 1970- Pain titled, 1990" which appears in the journal Middle States Geographer\o\. 29(1): pp. 17-34, 1996. Markjelinek, music, recently served as MAY 97 Communique 3 "Unmet Needs About Cancer Relief Among Caregivers"at the 8th Family Annual Confer- ence of the Pennsylvania Cancer Pain Initiative in Harrisburg and "Problem Solving Strategies for Family Caregivers," an intensive workshop at the 23rd Annual Meeting of Oncology Social Workers in Pittsburgh. Large Group Pre-Festival clinician Dale A. Bertelsen, communication studies and theatre arts, recently pre- "Kenneth Burke and Multiculturalism:ALegacy ofAposented a paper titled logia" at the 1997 Eastern Communi- cation Association convention in Balti- more, Md. In addition, he received the Everett Lee Hunt Award for outstanding scholarship that provides a major contribution to the understanding of rhetoric man and communication as a hu- Alamogordo High School, Alamogordo, New Mexico. The clinic a paper, "Oral Communication: the world. an annual event where a clinician is brought in to help prepare orchestral, Prank and the Practical Joke on the High Plains," at the annual guished Teaching Fellow of the asso- band, and choral groups for their up- conference of the Pennsylvania Col- standing record of teaching excellence coming large-group adjudication. The orchestra he worked with got all top lege English Association at Penn State and educadonal Dale Anderson, English, presented at is Tall Tale, the Behrend Campus law, presented a paper titled "The Con- annual spring United Methodist flictBetween the Interstate Commerce Church of Hobbs, N.M. Anthony Property Tax" at the Mid-Atlantic Acad- Symphony in their concert at the First Brittin, french horn professor at Texas Tech, served as the guest Clause and the Pennsylvania Personal emy of Legal The Columbia-Montour Vocational Technical School recently honored electrical Studies in Business con- ference in Gettysburg. soloist. foreman Terry Lemon and ciation in was also named Distin- acknowledgement of an outservice. Raymond S. Pastore, curriculum and Barbara Behr, finance and business taught at this high school from 19811984.Jelinek also conducted the South- He in Erie. ratings at the actual festival. Jelinek west function in the contemporary Joseph F. Battaglia, English, pre- sented an historical Mud," at the "Ruleif s fiction, conference of the Penn- the university for many years of partici- sylvania College English Association at pation in their intern program. Penn State Behrend Campus foundations, recently presented a pa- per at the 8th International Confer- ence of the Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE). The paper was titled "The Effects of an Internet Graduate Course on the Classroom Behaviors of Teachers." His paper was also published in the printed and CD-ROM versions of and Teacher EducaAnnual" and on the "Teacher Education Internet Server" the "Technology tion in Erie. Patricia Dorame-Holoviak, lan- Leon Szmedra, exercise physiology, information systems, was has received a United States Olympic guages and cultures, recently presented a paper "A. Castillo's 'Ghost named Advisor of the Year at the Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Con- Committee Science and Technology Talk': Integracion Cultural" at the grant designed to examine blood flow Northeast ference in Indiana. She was also re- and oxygen desaturation tion cently recognized as an Outstanding Student Organization Advisor by the muscle of elite athletes during compe- Community Government Association a between Leon Szmedra and Linda LeMura, of Bloomsburg University. Bloomsburg's graduate program in exercise physiology, have written a Olympic paper, "Exercise Tolerance, Body Com- Janice C. Keil, business education and office She has been a Phi Beta Lambda advisor for 15 years. Mary-Jo Arn, English, has been awarded a short-term fellowship by the Bibliographical Society of America to conduct research in France this summer on the scribal composition of the autograph manuscript of the poems of tition. The project collaborative is the in skeletal first effort exercise science, the L^.S. Modern Language Associa1997 Annual Convention in Philadelphia. phase of and Blood Lipids Obese Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y, position and the department of biochemistry/ African-American biophysics at the University of Pennsyl- Short-Term Training," which has been vania. The amount of the grant is The Elizabeth Patch, economics, served on in Following accepted for publication by theJournal of Sports Medicine $12,695. Women and Physical Fitness. research project was supported, in part, by a Bloomsburg University Is- grant awarded by the research and The Impacts of Managerial DeciMaking Across Business Disci- disciplinary projects competition. In political science, plines," at the Northeast Decision Sci- recently spoke at the Veterans Affairs ences Institute annual conference. have been distinguished by the trustees of the American College of Sports Hospital in Wilkes-Barre for Women's From History Month. Agbango spoke on "Third World Women and nomics. Patch discussed the impact of Medicine by being advanced to Fellowship status. This award is based labor market discrimination on indi- upon Development." vidual workers and Charles of Orleans. a panel, "Social Responsibility sues: sion George Agbango, the perspective of labor eco- of firms. on the profitability addition, both Szmedra and LeMura scholarly contributions in the area of research in sports medicine. . 4 Communique 1 MAY 97 History students present papers at regional Calendar Phi Alpha Theta honors conference CONCERTS Admission is free unless otherwise specified. For more information, call 4284. — Tuesday, Catawissa Military Band May S. 13, 8 p.m., Carver Hall, Kenneth Gross Auditorium. Richard Martin, director. ART EXHIBITS Haas Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, contact the art department at 4646. MA. Thesis Exhibit May 10. — May 1 through SPECIAL EVENTS President's Spring Gala cial — A Gatsby so- afternoon featuring fine food and May 3, noon entertainment. Saturday, 4 p.m., Buckalew Place Lawn. Tickets are $75 per person. Proceeds go to to scholarships. call For information, 4705. Bloomsburg history students recently pre- Creed Hyatt's "The Growth and Development sented papers at the Phi Alpha Theta Regional of America's Chinatown," examined nativism, ethnic enterprises and the spacial development Six Conference (History Honors Society Conference) — Friday, May 9, 7 p.m., Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Widener University in Philadelphia. Woody Holton accompanied the Bloomsburg students. Approximately 25 students presented papers from nine different universities (Saint Joseph's, West Chester, Villanova, Widener, Wilkes, Ursinus, Gwynned Mercy, Cedar Crest, and Bloomsburg) Four categories of prizes were awarded: Best paper. First Runner Up, Second Runner Up, and Honorable Mention. Bloomsburg University student Mark Edwards won Best Paper for "Race, Reform, and Ray Stannard Baker" Edwards' paper surveyed the racial attitudes and opinions of Progressive muckraker Ray Stannard Baker and his attitudes concerning Social Darwinism, segregation and dis- of Chinese ethnic communities. Nancy Vasta's "Reporting the Holocaust: The American Mainstream Press and the American Jewish Press Compared ," revealed that unlike the Jewish Press, the mainstream press often ignored or questioned early evidence of the Holocaust David Welker's "Quebec and Opposition to Subscripuon During World War I" looked at French Canadian resistance to the draft and traced this resistance back to past British efforts undermine the French cultural autonomy. Matthew Wentzel "Pocahontas and Political Correcmess," contended that in an effort to be politically correct, Disney promoted stereotypes of their Native American characters. to The conference experience mirrored enfranchisement. ted their papers for acceptance regional universities critiqued the papers gave comments. This oral is and the fourth year that Bloomsburg students pardcipated in the regional conference. Last year, two Bloomsburg students won with the SDI project. and gave an presentation at the conference. Historians from many levels of political corruption associated The profes- sional historical conferences. Students submit- Chris Yocum won the Honorable Mention award for "The Contractor's Monster: a Critical Look at the Corporate Control of the Strategic Defense Initiative." Using congressional records and other political documents, Yocum revealed the Graduate Commencement at History faculty Nancy Gentile Ford and top awards. four other students' papers included: Gross Auditorium. Undergraduate Commencement day, May 10, 2:15 p.m., — Satur- APSCUF elects officers, APSCUF (Asso- Nominations and elections committee: Julia ciadon of Pennsylvania State College and Univer- Bucher, nursing; Karen Trifonoff, geography and Bloomsburg's faculty union, Fairgrounds. sity Faculty), recendy elected officers. Elected officers include: President: Roy Pointer, chemistry. Vice President: David Heskel, finance and We take Secretary: Barry Jackson, counseling man and hu- development. Treasurer: Robert Obutelewicz, economics. You can submit campus notes and other news stories and ideas to the to editor Eric Foster through e-mail. The e-mail address is: fost@hiisky.bloomu.edu Delegates: Brianjohnson, geography and earth science; Wayne Anderson, mathemadcs and computer science. Membership committee: John Bodenman, geography and earth science; Richard Ganahl, mass earth science; Erik Wynters, communications; Anatole Scaun, library. Public relations committee: Da\id Greenwald, business law. e-mail Communique committee members Bloomsburg chemistry; Julie Kontos, psychology; Peter Stine, physics; Mark and social welfare; Tim Rumbough, communicadon studies and theatre arts; Vishakha sociology Rawool, communication disorders and special educadon. Health and welfare committee: Howard Kinslinger, management; Rosemary Radzievich, curriculum and foundaUons; Erik Wynters, math- Melnychuk, biological and allied health sciences; George Agbango, political science. Grievance Committee: Joan Stone, nursing; Robert Obutelewicz, economics; David Heskel, emadcs and computer finance and business law. tion studies science. George Agbango, poBrown, curriculum and foundaUons;Janet Reynolds Bodenman, communicaLegislative committee: litical science; Neil and theatre arts. Venus Hewing, counseling Meet and Discuss Negotiations Committee: Richard Angelo, communicadon disorders and special educadon; Jean Berry, nursing; Mark Melnychuk, b'ological and allied health sciences; Howard Schreier, communicadon studies and and human development; Steve Wiist, library; Cynthia Venn, geography and earth science. Gender issues conmiittee: Amarilis Hidalgo dejesus, languages and cultures; Andrea Pearson, theatre arts; Bill Frost, library. art; Social committee: Terry Riley, English. College of Business News briefs Bloomsburg named 'Best College Buy' in book Bloomsbiirg University was selected to be included in the publication America 's 100 Best College Buys: considered for this 1 997- 1 998. To be book, institutions of higher education meet several very specific requirements based on results from the annual national survey conducted by Institutional Research and Evaluation, Inc. Out of 1 ,784 two-year and four-year, public and private, colleges and universities examined, Bloomsburg University rated as a best buy. The publication points out that Bloomsburg University is a teaching institution whose "academic programs have kept had to pace with the times, offering current, relevant educational opportunities for today's world." President schedules open office hours President Jessica Kozloff will have June from 10 a.m. 6, to open office hours Friday, noon. Because schedules occasion- ally change, those wishing to see the president call 4526 to be sure the time is still may wish to adds four new minors Bloomsburg students now have the option of choosing from four minors in the College of Business. During the spring semester, provost Wilson Bradshaw approved new minors in accounting, computer and marketing. The universit)' curriculum committee recommended the apEach minor consists of 18 credits of course work and will be open to both business and non-business majors to enhance their job readiness upon graduation. Students can declare the new minors tournament raises $800 for United A recent Way many of the accounting and local govern- ment," says Michael Blue, chairperson tournament sponsored by several univer$800 for the Columbia County United Way. The sponsoring offices included residence life, greek affairs and SOLVE (Students Organized to Learn through Volunteerism and Employment) Ten teams participated in the tournament. The winning team was comprised of members of the universit}' police department, maintenance staff and students. The most valuable player for the April 19 tournament was Paul Conard, former assistant vice president for administration. sit)' right now. "People with an accounting minor state softball of the accounting department. "The offices raised accounting major allows students to . minor is to allow non-business majors to round out their skills. The minor gives students a chance "to include business skills that otherwise wouldn't be pursued by mathematics, psychology majors and others." "Information technology has be- come so entrenched in all aspects of business that having a background in information systems, no matter what new minors. proval of the jobs within Softball in- formation systems, management and can apply for available. new make one's major, will a person more competetive in the job market," says Jim Dutt, chairperson of computer and information systems. "We are very pleased to offer these four new minors to students both within and outside the College of Business. We wanted to give students opportunides to gain additional skills and experience to broaden their career options," says David Long, dean of the College of Business. in the use of busi- The new minors join a general busi- ness information." Blue expects that minor which has been in existence since 1994. There are 110 stu- add a competency about 30 students will choose the ac- ness counting minor. dents in the general business minor. According to Stephen Batory, chairperson of the marketing department, one of the main purposes of the new business minors should call 389-4511 Students and others interested in or 389-4385. Huskies win their second Dixon Trophy For the second time in as many Calendar years, the F. Bloomsburg University has won Eugene Dixon, Jr. Trophy, signi- both women's (65) and men's (53.5) sports and finished the est total in competition with 118.5 points (two fying the best all-around athletic pro- better than the 1995-96 total). CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES gram in Pennsylvania's State System of Call (717) 389-4409 for ticket information. Higher Education. By winning the Dixon Trophy, Bloomsburgwill receive a $2,000 scholarship award from The Hall Founda- Winner of Hesperus neth S. — Chamber Series, Tuesday, July 1, 8 p.m., Ken- Gross Auditorium. the inaugural race last season, the Huskies outdistanced the other 1 3 members of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. THEATER What the Butler Saw— Bloomsburg Alumni Players, June 1920 and June 26-28, Car\ er Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Bloomsburg's combined athletic record for the 1996-97 academic year was 235 wins, 93 losses and 2 ties for a winning average of .715. Bloomsburg gained the second high- tion. Gerald Hall, chairman of the foundation, is a member of the system board of governors. The funds will be split evenly between women's and men's athletics. The trophy is named after Dixon, chairman of the board of the System. 2 Coiiiinunique 22 1VL\Y97 Campus Bloomsburg University Crime Report Prepared by the University Police April George Agbango, 1997 notes Offenses Arrests or Reported Incidents Cleared An political science, recently received the 1997 Francis article history, tided by Michael C. Hickey, "Revolution on the Jew- Gallagher Award for outstanding con- ish Street: tributions to the internship experi- accepted for publicadon by The Jour- ences of his students. The award, given nal of Social History. 1917 in Smolen.sk" has been annually through a student nominaSimple Assault 1 1 This report reflects only Larceny Totals 4 1 incidents which occur Theft from Buildings 2 0 universityproperty.ltdoes Bicycle Theft 1 0 not include incidents Other Thefts 1 1 Town Fraud 1 0 Vandalism 3 0 Weapons Possession the Safety Tip: During the summer months, 6 D.U.I. 1 1 fewer are there people on campus. 6 6 This means fewer eyes 4 4 and 9 5 age thefts. Please keep Laws Drunkenness Disorderly Conduct and faculty selection process, of a supervising faculty member to the internship program. your ears to discour- offices when not locked in use. Jeanette Keith, has received histor)', Endowment for the Humanides summer stipend and a Faca National ulty Professional to Bloomsburg. Drug Abuse Violations 6 Liquor tion acknowleges the quality contributions Henry Dobson, curriculum and 1 1 of in on Development Grant support her research this summer Eighth International Conference for and con.scription in the rural South during World War I. Keith has also been named editor of the newslet- the Society for Information Technol- ter for the Society of Historians of the ogy and Teacher Education in Orlando, Fla. His paper was titled Gilded Age and Progressive Era. foundations, presented a paper at the "Telementoring: Training Preservice Next Millennium." The paper reported outcomes of the Great Lakes Collaborative Preservice Teaching Telementoring Project. Teachers in the into class Gerry Powers, communication dis- orders and special educaUon, has been invited by the United States Office of Education to be a grant reviewer and panelist for grant funding in the area of"media, videos and capdoned films." Ekema Agbaw, Engli.sh, organized a Communique A staff. panel session newsletter for Bloomsburg University faculty Communique puijiishes news of activities, and events Bloomsburg University periodically throughout the year in both paper form and on the World Wide Web. The Communique is published by the office of marketing and communication. Bloomsburg is committed to affirmative action and providing equal educational and employment opportuand developments nities for all titled "The Role of the Cameroonian Film in a Period of Social and Political Transformation" at as a grant reviewer for the Office of Educadon for the past 25 years. the recent African Literature Associa- at persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam-era veteran status, or union membership. tion convention in East Lansing, Mich. His paper, "The Cameroonian Film as an Instrument of Social Change: Critical A Commentary of Sango Malo, and Africa Je te Director of Media Relations: jim HoUisier Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 Proofreader: Winnie Ney Publication date for the next issue: June 12, 1997 first and third Thursday during acaMonthly during the summer.) Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-<:ampus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas, news briefs and calendar information to Communique, Marketing and Communication Office, Waller Administration Building, Room 104A Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. The e-mail fost@hu5ky.bl00mu.edu address is: Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: (Generally eveiy year. http://www.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg ^ UNIVERSITY James Beagle, painter for 17 years, dies Qxiartier Mozart, Plurnerais" has been solicted for inclubook Afiican James F. Beagle, a painter in his 17th sion in the forthcoming year of emplo)'ment at Bloom.sburg, and Its Imaginaries to be pubDartmouth Press in Britain. Agbaw also organized another panel on "The Danville Connection in Toni Morrison 's SongofSolomon at the Penn- died Wednesday, Cinema, demic Powers has served lished by .sylvania College English Association A member Michael Knapp participated Bent Barrel in the discussion. Bruce Rockwood, finance and business law, presented a paper, nications "Commu- and Self-Governance: Is De- mocracy Possible?" to the 11th International Roundtable on Law, Government and Semiotics, at its annual meet- of the Danville Moose, the Catawissa American Legion, Rescue Fire Company in Bloomsburg, and the Hundng Club, Wellsboro. Born Dec. 5, 1946, he was a son of Getha Laubach Beagle of Bloomsburg and the late John E. Beagle. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of .32 years, Sandra Bronzburg Beagle, daughter Mrs. Tim (Kelly) Crawford, Catawissa; a grandson; a sister Mrs. David (Pat) Eyer, Lime Ridge; brother, Robert Beagle, ing in Cleveland, Ohio, at Case-West- and ern Reserve University School of Law. Blooinsburg. He has since been appointed director A Member of Pennsylvania's of public relations for the Center for State System of Higher Education Law and Semiotics and charged with creating a web site for the Center. 14. High School, Beagle served in the Na\'y in 1 966 and 1 967. He was a member of Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ, Bloomsburg. He was also a at Penn State, Behrend Campus, in Erie. Bloomsburg students Kate Sammon, Jim Fazzino and Conference May 1964 graduate of Bloomsburg a Funeral services were held from the Allen Fimeral Home in Bloomsburg. Communique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 12 JUNE 1997 Groups use campus for summer meetings The is division of continuing and distance education arranging for three organizations to use facilities this summer campus for their programs. The College Sampler Program, which introduces minority high school juniors to the university, will bring 40 to 50 students to Ambassadors campus from for Christ will bring RAISING FUNDS July 13 to 18. 400 to FOR CAMP VICTORY 500 Larry Recia, press operator in people to campus in two groups from Aug. 2 to 10. Pedal Pennsylvania will use duplicating services, Bloomsburg University as an overnight layover for 100 to 150 bicyclists on Aug. was among the Bloomsburg employees who participated in the recent yard sale 14. sponsored by the supervisory roundtable to raise funds for Additionally, the university will also host groups of high school students the who campus will visit as part Victory. of at the sale for the Upward Bound and PRIDE Programs. The Upward Bound program 60 campus from June 15 to July 24. (Personal Responsibility in Developing Excellence) will bring the Harrisburg School District to summer camp for handicapped children. will bring students from 13 area high schools to The PRIDE Camp More than $825 was raised 125 students from campus from June More than 60 from Bloomsburg join in Global Awareness conference 15 to July 25. More than 60 Bloomsburg Society chapters have been established in China, faculty, Japan, Korea, Germany, students, administrators ART EXHIBITS through Friday, Haas Gallery ofArt. Hours are Monday to 4 p. m. For more information, contact 9 a. m. the art department at (717) Hungary, Poland, Turkey, participated in the recent Senegal and Iran. Sixth Calendar Exhibits are in the and community members Society's mission Society International in promote mutual under- Montreal, Canada. standing and appreciation conference was "Globaliza- — June 1 6 to July Sept. 1 5, — Sept. 2 to Oct. 1 . Reception, Monday, participants 30 from sessions involving Saw — Bloomsburg Alumni June 19-21 and June 27-28, 8 p.m., June 22, 2 p.m., Carver Hall, the Butler Kenneth Society was formed seven years ago by Bloomsburg faculty S. Gross Auditorium. Tickets are $5. Players, to the people of the in order to foster peace, harmony and cooperation. President Jessica Kozloff chaired a session Asia, Africa, Europe, The Global Awareness is world Awareness Society. Latin America and North America. noon. THEATER What addresses the Global was with more than 160 presentations in Paul Lehr, sculpture It the society's largest meeting ever, 29. Reception, Tuesday, July 29, 5 to 7 p.m. President Jessica Kozloff Technology and Cultural Change." Jack Larned, Painting and Eleni, sculpture among The theme of the tion, 389-4646. The Global Awareness Annual Conference of the Global Awareness members Chang Shub Roh, on "The Impact of Technological Development on Global Education." Roh chaired a session on the "Impact of Technological Development on Global Communities." Other participants included Hsien-Tung Liu, dean of the professor emeritus of sociology; James College of Arts and Sciences. H. Huber, sociology; and James Pomfret mathematics and computer science. held during Next year's annual meeting will be May in Istanbul, Turkey. 5 COMMUNIQUE 2 12 JUNE 97 Campus Bloomsburg University Crime Report Prepared by University Police for IVlay notes 1997 At the recent meeting of the Reported to or Offenses Arrests by University Police made or Incidents Cleared by Other Means Carl J. Chimi, computer and Northeast Section of the Geological information systems, attended the Society of America held in King of Northeast Decision Sciences Institute Prussia, Lawrence H. Tanner, geography annual conference. At the conference, on he chaired a session, was discussant on and earth science, chaired the session two papers and served on 12 2 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy in 4 2 which he presented Theft from Buildings 5 0 Theft from Vehicles 1 0 Chedabucto Formation: Evidence of a Mesozoic Broad Terrain in the Canadian Across Business Disciplines." Chimi Other Thefts 2 0 Maritimes." Tanner was also coauthor on presented "Ethical Issues in Information Fraud 1 0 three posters presented by Rec. Stolen Property 1 1 geology students: "Paleoclimatology of Vandalism 4 0 Larceny Totals Book Bag Thefts All It does not include incidents in the Town SAFETY TIP: A total of $2,024 was reported stolen university in May. Let's reduce that number of locked doors in Bloomsburg Maritime Provinces, Canada (with Sabaerially at the number by increasing the Mauna Loa Systems." Rosemary supervisor, T. committee and "Sedimentary Sequences letters Prince a plaque by the staff development Volcanoes, Hawaii (with Scott Sorbet); in the McGrady, mail room was recently presented for lor in 5 years of outstanding 1 service as chair Edward Island Redbeds, Prince Edward Island, Canada" (with Liana empty rooms. The Impacts of Managerial Decision Making committee Exposed Alkaline Basalt Flows of Hualalai and Bloomsburg. a panel, "Social Responsibility Issues: Linda Fisher); "Weathering Trends of This report reflects only those incidents which occur on of "The Permo-Carboniferous Alluvial Deposits in the university property. a paper, and founder of the 1982. She also received of congratulations from Chancel- James McCormick and former interim president Curtis English. Hicks). Mark Jelinek, Communique A newsletter for Communique L Sue Jackson, Bloomsburg University faculty and staff, publishes news of activities, events and Bloomsburg University periodically throughout the year in both paper form and on the World Wide Web. The Communique is published by the office of developments at sociology and social Work and Mawr College on Social Research at May room at Central Columbia Elementary School. welfare, received a Ph.D. degree in Social music, recently was a guest speaker at Mrs. Wright's Bryn Jelinek taught students and played 18, 1997. how to conduct his cello. marketing and communication. Bloomsburg is committd and to affirmative action providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam-era News briefs veteran status, or union membership. PARKING SPACES TEMPORARILY CONVERTED FOR VISITORS FOOD SERVICE HOURS USTED Director of Marketing and Communication: Jim HoUister 4412 Winnie Ney Editor: Eric Foster, ext. Proofreader: Publication date for next issue: July 10. (Publication is generally on the first and third Thursday of the month during the academic year and monthly during KEHR UNION SNACK BAR Through June 1 Monday to Friday, 7:30 Saturday and Sunday, phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, Four-digit 122 Waller Administration Building, or by email fost@husky.bloomu.edu Monday a.m. 1 1 - a.m. 7 p.m. - 6 p.m. to Friday, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.* July 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 22 open until staff faculty who normally from and park in those few on Laubach Drive near Franklin are asked to park in the Waller or Due to the steamline project, the visitor parking behind the library 4 p.m. having June 15 through July 30, Bakeless lots during that time. Saturday and Sunday, Closed * is activities spaces August 16 June 16 to the summer.) Because the admissions office concentrated recruitment is out of service. at: Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Wqb SCRANTON COMMONS ANDRUSS UBRARY HOURS June 16 to August 16 Andruss Library hours during the Monday summer at: http://www.bloomu.edu to Friday Breakfast, 7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Lunch, 11:30a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Bloomsburg UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Dinner, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. (5:30p.m. 1 1 a.m. Dinner, 4 p.m. sessions (through Aug. 15) will as follows: Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. Friday, 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. 9 p.m. - Saturday, Closed Fridays only) Saturday and Sunday Brunch, be - - 2 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Sunday, The 2-10 p.m. library will also be closed Jidy 4. University archives are open by appointment at the reference desk. Communique A NEWSLEnER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 10 JULY 1997 Steamline to tie up McCormick sidewalk, update on Ben Franklin floor, Waller steps Calendar The ART EXHIBITS Haas Gallery ofArt. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. For more information, contact the art department at (717) 389-4646. Exhibits are in the — Through Jack Larned, painting and Eleni, sculpture 29. Reception, Tuesday, July 29, 5 to 7 p.m. — Sunday, 9 — Tuesday, The English Anaconda July 13, completed Patient Friday, July 24, 8 p.m., Union Ballroom. is clear will support the floor The of 7, 9 p.m., Tom according to Messinger, director of McCormick amount of construc- to use the area in front of and The following are outside facilities The groups who campus' College Sampler Program Upward Bound towards the The — 40 to up the 50 students, campus and work traffic island halls, says between North Messinger. steamline contractor has cleaned grass area next to Waller Administration Building and July 13 to 18. — 60 students from is 3 area high schools, ber, and the work complete in October or November, according to Messinger. Miscellany The stone stairs in front of Waller Administration Building were removed and replaced with cement stairs because the mortar joining the stone steps had to be repaired continually and the had corroded, causing railings a potential safety hazard. Intact stone steps filling the holes and trenches around Haas 1 the floor and for the project could be in place in August or Septem- next phase of the steamline and Luzerne during the summer. A contract dirt piles at other areas courts in the center of will use the pumped between the ground. on campus. The SPECIAL EVENTS be accom- concrete work around campus, project will occur at the basketball SUMMER CONFERENCES AND likely it repaired. the contractor will use that as a materials will help reduce the Thursday, Aug. 4, most sure that it is plished by raising the existing floor with tion debris Murder at 1600 Tuesday, Aug. Kehr Union Ballroom. repair will make once construction until late in the summer, as physical plant. Allowing the contractor July 22, Wednesday, July 23, the collapsed basement of Ben Franklin floor in the Hall has been tested to in that area. But the sidewalks in front of McCormick will not be Kehr Union Ballroom. — as steamline construction storage area for p.m., Kehr floor update The ground beneath Center for the Humanities have recently been opened July FILMS Ben Franklin sidewalks running from the current Andruss Library to Bakeless left over from Waller have been stored for potential use somewhere else on campus. Center for the Arts. through July 24. Adventures in Science — Children's day camps, through Campus notes July 25. PRIDE — 1 (Personal Responsibility in Developing Excellence) 25 students from the Harrisburg School District, through Walter Brasch, mass communica- July 25. autographed more than 500 tions, Ambassadors for Christ — 400 to 500 people, Aug. 2 to 10. copies of the 2'"' edition of Columbia County Place Names Pedal Pennsylvania — 100 to 150 bicyclists, Aug. 14. the Craftsmefi, book President Kozloff plans open office hours President Jessica Kozloff will hold on Tuesday, July 15, open office hours from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Because schedules occasionally change, those wishing to see the president at this time schedule the time. may wish to call 4526 at the grand opening Haddon Craftsmen, Lime Ridge, on June 26. The session was sponsored by of at no The book which had printed the cost as a is a community service. 288-page history of the county. Craftsmen, the offset book printing division of R.R. Donnelly, had recently expanded Proceeds from the its operation. sale are being donated to Columbia County Emergency Management Agency and the disaster to the fund of the local Red Cross. Kenneth Wilson, professor emeritus of art, was one of the presenters at the Pennsylvania Art Education Association mini-conference held at Millville High School on May 3. narrative painting his He spoke about and showed slides of work. Bloomsburg alumni Lynn Wilson Stola and Al Stola organized the event. They are co-representatives of the Art Education Association. Lynn received a master's degree in art studio while Al Stola received a master's degree in instructional technology. teachers in the region. Both are art COMMUNIQUE 2 1 JULY 97 0 Multicultural Center director Emeritus status granted, new employees, tenure and promotions announced named Shane Williamson has been named permanent, full-time director of the Multicultural Center. Williamson comes from Shippensburg University Emeritus Status with a master's degree in counseling/college student upon personnel. At Shippensburg, she served as conferred multicultural student development assistant in the employees. office of multicultural student Retirements Emeritus status has recently been Jean W. Bucher, custodial worker, after the following retiring 4 years. affairs. Faculty 30 Prepared by University Police for science, aftet W. Benson, 28 Beverly A. Proganasky, custodial worker, years. chemistry, after after 5 years. Grace Vietz, custodial worker, Growney, mathematics and S. computer science, after 28 7 made Arrests by University Police Incidents Cleared by Other or Tenure Maxine Gottstein, The custodial services, 18 years. after Means Ellen 0 Theft from Vehicles Disorderly Conduct William 0 L. wofker 3 Davis 1 Sr., to custodial Upward Bound university property. It from custodial worker does not include incidents in athletics Bodenman, communication studies and theatre arts Christopher Bracikowski, physics to secretaty in the Janice Broder, English Institute for Interactive Technologies. the Town Carl Chimi, computer and information J. systems New Appointments of Bloomsburg. and Janet R. 2. membets were awarded tenure: Blamick, health, physical educa- J. tion Karen Swartz has ttansferred from This report reflects only those incidents which occur on following faculty recently Promotions and Moves Larceny Totals after years. years. Non-Instructional Reported to or after 17 years. years. JoAnne June 1997 Eves, custodial worker, after years. Joanne A. Hess, custodial worker, mathematics and Bailey, J. computer Barrett Bloomsburg University Crime Report Offenses 7 1 Harold M. Keith Helmut Doll, mathematics and computet science SAFETY TIP: Employees should not lend keys to other Faculty employees or to students. This is in Victor Berardi, university's key control policy. Employees are solely direct violation of the responsible for the keys assigned to them. A key management (beginning request may signed out by authorized students on a daily basis. William Calhoun, mathematics and com- Jeffrey Davis, history cidtures Sharon Fredericks, chemistry Scott Inch, mathematics and computer Morry Ghingold, marketing science Dextei Gulledge, accounting Sheila Kaercher, health, physical education and Douglas Karsner, history Communique Editor: Eric Foster, ext. (Publication is generally on the Sandta first Yvene Samson, sociolgy and 8. and third Thursday Lisa Stallbaumer, history the summer.) Faith Warner, anthropology Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, 389 first. The area code is are dial 717. Please submit story ideas and news items social welfare Diana Zoelle, J. health, physical education and athletics Judith A. 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TrifonofF, geography and earth Communique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 12 AUGUST 1997 Computer Users Fair will give opportunity to ask questions Calendar ART EXHIBITS Exhibits are in the Haas Gallery ofArt. Hours are Monday to 4 p.m. For more information, contact through Friday 9 a.m. the art department at Paul Lehr, sculpture 389-4646. — Sept. 2 to Oct. 1 Reception, Monday, . Computer Services is sponsoring a Computer Users Fair on Wednesday, 8) Library systems Aug. 20, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in 10) Common McCormick 11) MsWord labels 2) The new student meal system About Sept. 15, noon. up a — be available — Saturday, Oct. Country Club, Danville. Call — 389-4128 1 1 , Frosty Valley for information. be set 1 1) Saturday, Oct. 18. 2) 3) Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For more information, 389-4284 access to be limited for upgrade Aug. 15 to 19 office. General questions, such as All etc. Mainframe/Mapper Applications. from be available.) will also Groupwise (E-mail, internet mail, 5, Wendy for the Arts. 2:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Miller, soprano, accompanied 5) order to replace the current Lynx web mainframe computer with the mainframe system. This internet, newsgroups affect access to 6) Purchasing/Storeroom Systems by Ervene Gulley. Aug. 15, to newest generation Unisys World Wide Web, intranet, 5 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, in calendars and scheduling.) 4) Planetx (Pine e-mail. Faculty Recital - Sunday, Oct. mainframe computer transactions will be unavailable browser) Haas Center and mail merge Mainframe computer will also back to the Stations that are planned include: (New manuals (717) Documentation to take passwords, access authorization CONCERTS call will desktop station will be assigned a specific topic. Saturday, Oct. 4. Husky Club Golf Outing Homecoming dozen computers software room with knowledgeable in the computer Day Center, Forum. PC technicians at each station. Each SPECIAL EVENTS Parents' 9) computer will not desktop applications. 7) Student Information Systems CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES Call the Celebrity Artist Series box office at 389-4201 for more information. String Trio of Sept. New York — Chamber 11,8 p.m., Kenneth S. Series, Robert W. Buehner Thursday, Gross Auditorium. THEATRE Tickets are required. All performances are in Kenneth S. Buehner reappointed a trustee chair of Oct. 3, 4, 10, 1 1, By William Shakespeare, 17, 18, 8 p.m.; Oct. 5 a District. member of the Leipold in Bloomsburg, was & Opening of School Events Kenneth S. Carver Hall, Gross Auditorium. Opening of School Picnic 1 in Friday, Sept. 5, 1:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Centennial Gymnasium. His current interest is wiring dormitory rooms on the campus for computer and internet Did you March 1980 by then Governor Richard Thornburgh. 3:30 p.m. awarding of usage. first He has since been reappointed to successive six- at commit- partnership with the Harrisburg School district attorney for initiated the appointed to the university's governing and 12, 2 p.m. Faculty and Staff Opening of School Convocation presidential search honorary degrees and proposed the Ridge. council in Thursday, August 28, its Bloomsburg University by Governor law firm of James, Mihalik, Buehner A Midsummer Night's Dream - He Tom Montour County and Gross Auditorium. has been tee. Buehner, Carver Hall, Jr. reappointed to the Council of Trustees at year terms by Governor - time the state Bob Casey. Each Senate has unanimously know? Approximately 1 0 percent of all high school graduates in Pennsylvania who go to a four- year college apply for admission confirmed the governor's nomination on to a bipartisan basis. Figures from the university and Buehner previously served the state as chairperson, vice chairperson and secretary of the Council of Trustees Bloomsburg University. Department of Education were used to and determine this fact. all 2 COMMUNIQUE 2 12 AUG 97 President Kozloff plans open office hours Campus President Jessica KozlofF will hold open office hours on Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Because schedules occasionally change, those wishing to see the president at this time may wish to call 4526 office titled School Science and Mathematics Association, meeting in how most to use the video, 1997 common graphics, audio, computer conferencing, videoconferencing, and virtual May in The motion stated that "Pratt be commended for his work on the Cincinatti. multimedia tools and applications on the Internet including: July passed by the Board of Directors of the Wadsworth Publishing Company, Belmont, Calif The book shows Prepared by University Police for and "Multimedia Tools and Applications on the Internet," Bloomsburg University Crime Report Pratt, curriculum foundations, was honored in a motion information systems, has published a college-level textbook schedule the time. Donald Dennis Gehris, business education and to notes SSMA Home Page and Leadership Manual." The SSMA Home housed Page Bloomsburg University at is at http://hubble.bloomu.edu/-ssma. The reality. information contained in the Leadership Offenses made Reported to or Arrests by University Police Incidents Cleared by Other or Means Manual Instructional technology faculty members Tim Phillips and June Trudnak and technical specialist Carl Huhn recently is also available on the Web site. Julia Bucher, nursing, received accompanied 38 graduate congressional confirmation of an 1 students in the instructional technology appointment made by Governor Ridge Theft from Buildings 1 program on to the Pennsylvania Drug Abuse Violations 1 accounting firm Ernst and Young in Liquor Laws 1 Cleveland, Ohio, to learn more about Board. She will serve a four-year term in Disorderly Conduct 2 the use of instructional technology in the position of a public health profes- Larceny Totals a tour of the offices of the Young corporate settings. Ernst and This report reflects only those incidents which occur on university property. of It does not include incidents in the Town make sure all you lose Is in weight. one of the university gyms, Sometimes you can lose jewelry and clothing fasterthan those extra pounds. In July, S 1,048 in jewelry and clothing was taken from a gym. a accounting firm relies heavily The upon instructional technology to keep nity Partners" at its accountants informed of changes in tax Mary Gavaghan, The summer to tour member of the (Publication of the is generally month during on the first and third Thursday the academic year and monthly during the summer.) phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off-campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, which appears June issue The article as Maggie Manning and Bob Wislock, resources and labor relations, cofacilitated a presentation "Competency A Foundation of at the Human National College and University Personnel Association conference in Boston. Room has special implica- tions for nurse practitioners Employment of the Journal — Association of Operating Nurses. Commu- (Northeast Administrators) in PhUadelphia. Resources Functions" study program in the Association of Student Assessment: nursing, has Treatment of a Pheochromocytoma" home NEASEA human written an article entitled "Surgical the basis for a Jean Downing, director of SOLVE, recently presented "Building Corporate Advisory Council. Publication date for next issue: Monday, August 25. remain active on a with the affiliated IIT sponsors a trip each 44 1 will has served since 1990. is the facilities of a different Editor: Eric Foster, ext. and Council of the Institute for Interactive laws and other accounting issues. Communique sional subcommittee to the board where she instructional technology program. SAFETY TIP: When you work out is member of the Corporate Advisory Technologies, which Bloomsburg. Cancer Control, Prevention, and Research Advisory and Gerry Powers, special education, recently co- authored an article, "Parent Involvement: Deaf and Hearing Four-digit 122 Waller Administration Building, or by email Children," which appeared in the peer- nurses are invited to complete the reviewed program and earn four contact hours, 1 accredited by at: fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide anesthesia care providers. Professional AORN and the American Nurses Credentially Center's Commis- Web at: sion Patricia Comitini, English, received Bloomsbun UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Saskiewicz, hearing therapist for Intermediate Unit 22, Bucks County. article, Ph.D. in English University of from the State New York on May 23, 1997. March Powers also co- authored a research on Accreditation. http://www.bloomu.edu a ACEDHH monograph, 997. Co-author was Jennifer at Stony Brook "Speech Pathologist or Teacher for the Deaf: Who is More Qualified to Service Clienrs with Hearing Loss," which was accepted for publication in ACEDHH monograph. Co-author was Chris Schwick, teacher for the deaf for Capital Area Intermediate Unit 26. . Commimique A NEWSLETTER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY Enrollment reaches record high Calendar ART EXHIBITS Haas Gallery ofArt. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, contact the art department at 389-4646. Exhibits are in the Paul Lehr, sculpture — 26 AUGUST 1997 top in director of admissions Chris Keller of its 1 . Reception, Monday, Sept. 15, noon. history. The record enrollment — year's — Thursday, Oct. — 9, Frosty Valley for information. Saturday, Oct. 18. staff who and students played one or involved with music or drama in high far siupassing the 2:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Miller, soprano, accompanied by Ervene Gulley. size of the freshmen freshmen new About students (freshmen, transfers) are campus, in contrast to September. 1 summer coming ,944 Series, THEATRE Kenneth Carver Hall, Gross Auditorium. and science fiction illustrator By William Shakespeare, 8 p.m.; Oct. 5 and 12, 2 p.m. is whose exhibiting Bloomsburg Haas Gallery Sept. 2 Faculty and Staff Opening of School Convocation S. think that says a lot academic about affairs. 3:30 p.m. in Carver Hall, Gross Auditorium. Friday, Sept. 5, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.. Centennial Gymnasiiun. through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lehr's illustrations have appeared on and his will give a talk work on Monday, Sept. on Lehr 1 5, at Di Fate was 10:30 a.m. in the gallery. commissioned by NASA to create the official painting of the international space station Freedom. talk by Lehr Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clark, H.G. Wells and others. His is the "Grok" painting which graced the cover of Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger 1 Vincent Di Fate Opening of School Events Kenneth 1 Isimov, is Fellow science fiction illustrator Opening of School Picnic - apply. hundreds of books, through Oct. at to maintain the the covers of books authored by Isaac University's Thursday, Aug. 28, we want paintings have graced the covers of Oct. 3, 4, 10, 17, 18, "Because Illustrator to exhibit paintings, sculptures paintings and sculptures at 1, significantly in Bradshaw, provost and vice president for A Midsummer Night's Dream 1 down our attractiveness," says Wilson Paul Lehr, an Orangeville sculptor S. institutions are This many Thursday, Gross Auditorium. Tickets are required. Allperformances are in last year. especially remarkable because who even better The average class rank of freshmen now in the top 30%, compared to the S. up more than 300 admission to one of every two students to last year. — Chamber are Bloomsburg, we are only able to offer last The freshmen coming this fall are "We quality of the educational experience at to Call the Celebrity Artist Series box office at 389-4201 for more 11,8 p.m., Kenneth class applications." CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES Sept. Keller attributes the increased is class this fall slighdy smaller by design. Bloomsburg String Trio of New York involved in their academic strength of the incoming prepared academically than freshmen information. A third were high school's student government." freshmen applications over 1,712 5, school. pool. freshmen and Wendy sports in Bloomsburg's popularity," says President is for the Arts. more high school. More than half were Jessica KozlofF. class last year, the Faculty Recital - Sunday, Oct. a very involved half of incoming to the increased size of the application Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For more information, 389-4284 It's More than key reasons for the high retention and CONCERTS Haas Center due in for last support that quality are Because of the (717) class. "The quality of life at Bloomsburg - in and out of the classroom - and the work of the faculty Saturday, Oct. 4. Country Club, Danville. Call 389-4128 call activities as well. set in national average of 60%. Husky Club Golf Outing Homecoming freshmen - is 85% "Not only academically, but extracurricular (fidl- FTE record enrollment of 6,704 1991. SPECIAL EVENTS Day FTE about 6,800 is a very strong group," says the incoming students. Projected total enrollment at Bloomsburg part to a retention rate of Parents' "It's time equivalent) topping the previous Sept. 2 to Oct. 34% last year. Bloomsburg University will serve more students this fall than ever before A reception and will follow Di Fate's presentation. Gallery hours are Monday in a Strange Land, one of the best selling science fiction paperbacks of His painting of the landing, first which appeared Evening Post in 1959 the actual event — is — all in the Saturday ten years before in the permanent collection of the National Air Museum in the time. moon and Space Smithsonian Institute Washington, D.C. in 4 COMMUNIQUE 26 AUG 97 2 News briefs Campus notes named interim associate dean of Arts and Sciences Till, biological and allied health sciences, has been named interim associate dean of the College of Arts and presented the paper Chris Keller, director of admissions, Till Margaret Sciences. She replaces Scott who Lowe, philosophy, "Some Assembly Required: Implementing Total Quality Enrollment Management on Campus" is President Jessica Kozloff has recendy two honors from received universities she was affiliated with prior to at to coming Bloomsburg. The University of returning to the classroom after serving in the interim role the Pennsylvania Association of Nevada-Reno, where she received her for the past year. Secondary Schools and College bachelor's Admissions Counselors featured her in their alumni magazine. He Gum elected accounting chair Burel Gum has been elected to serve as Chair of the Department of Accounting. His office is in Room 237 of Covey program to be offered in Campus the Stamats sium Sutliff Hall, Ext. 4564. paper "The She Visit Experience" for Communications Sympo- in Boston, Mass. employees on Thursdays, Sept. 11,18 and and master's degrees, recendy also delivered the mencement August com- address at the University of Northern Colorado where she began her college teaching career Steven D. Hales, philosophy, September Covey's "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" Program will be offered to also presented the Ultimate Seven Springs. in Gloria T. Cohen-Dion, political presented a paper titled "Ockham's science, presented a paper titled Disposable Razor" to the 20th Interna- "Bloomsburg Conference in University's Efforts to A Women's Studies Minor program runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in McCormick Center, Fonmi. This program focuses on building personal and interpersonal leadership. The tional Wittgenstein 300 philosophers representing 30 National Women's Studies Association in following areas are addressed: being proactive, developing a countries attended this conference. St. Louis, 25. This three-session Kirchberg am Establish Wechsel, Austria. Nearly at the ..." 18* Annual Conference of the Missouri. mission statement, personal management of time, thinking win-win, the ability to effectively communicate, and renewal. at To enroll in this program, please call extension 4414 no later than Friday, Sept. self- Bob Wislock System teams with Widener law school 5. Last Torsell named Interim assistant director of admissions Cathy Torsell has been named interim assistant director of admissions, replacing Fay Ortiz-Golden who has moved to the Harrisburg area. Torsell was formerly secretary in academic computing and TV/ radio services. She received State summer, representatives of the System of Higher Education and Widener University signed a new State and scholarships for System students who want to Campus of the her bachelor's degree in communication studies from attend the Harrisburg Bloomsburg University. Widener University School of Law. The agreement, which Communique Publication date for (Publication is generally on the Thursday, Sept. 11. first and third Thursday $300,000 renewable scholarships to assist Pennsylvania by in with "Dixon Scholars" recognition of the contributions in made E Eugene Dixon, to Jr, chairman of the State System's Board of assures Governors, these scholarships will offset 30 percent of the annual of Law for qualified graduates of the selected students. 1 Up to tuition fee for 56 Dixon partnership will also allow State System may be selected each year. The Widener University School of Law has campuses in Wdmington, Del., students to earn their bachelor's degree and Harrisburg. universities 4412 r»ext issue: receive approximately admission to Widener University School throughout the and a Juris Doctor degree through state an Express Admission Program. Editor: Eric Foster, ext. Admission Program. tuition costs. Titled includes Bloomsburg University students, + 3 Early Additionally, eligible students will partnership agreement which provides special admission rather then the usual seven, through a 3 The Scholars in six years, of the month during the academic year and monthly during the summer.) Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: fost@husky.bIoomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: http://www.bloomu.edu String Trio brings The final String Trio of Chamber Series, will give a Kenneth 1 S. 1, at Gross Auditorium. UNIVERSITY may be Haas Box Office from noon purchased at to 4 p.m., Monday through Since its formation n String Trio of New York 1 State System of Higher Education Friday 977, the has been delighting audiences with A Member of Pennsylvania's concert 8 p.m. in Carver Tickets are $ 1 5 and Bloomsbun the performers of the 1996-97 Thursday, Sept. Hall, New York, chamber jazz to campus its acoustic improvisations and compositions for violin, guitar and bass. According to JazzTimes, "no individual or ensemble has done jazz, more and to to demystify chamber realize its potential for warmth, sensuousness and beauty than the String Trio of New York." The has been featured on National Public Radio's Weekend Edition and has trio released over a dozen critically acclaimed recordings. Individual tickets as well as season subscriptions for 1997/1998 Chamber Box Series are also available at the Office. Individual ticket prices are per event or $30 for events. all three $15 Chamber Gommumque A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 11 SEPT 1997 Robert Nossen, former Bloomsburg president, dies Lt. C»j University president Robert spoke to the Huskies football Nossen died J. team He had been July 29. who was at practice before their season living in Monroeville. Nossen, Governor Mark Schweiker recently Former Bloomsburg opener with Wayne 76, served as Bloomsburg's State. Here, president from president Jessica 1969 to Kozloff introduces 1972. Schweiker, Under Nossen, the campus's physical grew while a student at significantly. Columbia Residence Bloonfisburg. Hall, Robert Nossen Commons, Scranton who played football facilities Bakeless Center for the Humanities and the Tri-level Parking Garage were all constructed during this time. Academically during Nossen's tenure, Bloomsburg's general education program was restructured so that students chose own their general education courses. "The Bloomsburg University community is doesn't look at it university president Jessica Kozloff "Dr. Nossen's many contributions to the university will remain as his school, his entire life in higher educa- his master's of California, Berkeley, and and doctoral degrees University. Before coming at Northwestern to Bloomsburg, he held teaching and administrative positions at Creighton Lamar University and the University, of New York College. After serving president, Nossen moved State University Bloomsburg's as to the University He was also editor During the past numerous awards, he holds Point Park Award of Distinction, Slippery Rock Award and an honorary Doctor of Law degree from is City. In designed Greece. This past summer, Anselm where she Cyprus, traveled to Szeged, Hungary, designed the scenery and costimies for a at the Karen Anseinn 7''' Other nations represented festival at the include Russia, Japan, Great Britain, Italy is the things and Hungary. "Just seeing theatre countries the United States, from other political. we would art," says sister, Phylis going to have a the "It Harley; nieces and nephews. in Here in call it is learned is that you can common company staged their performance in crumbling. will also share her interna- tional experience with the larger theatre community arts pieces." not I Anselm Anselm. "I'm was very interesting producing Hungary. English "We had two weeks One of an old synagogue, which was slowly lot to tell the students about the performance Anselm. create theatre anywhere." In Hungary, very exciting. Most of the productions were very there," says to prepare for the performance. John's survived by his wife, Evon Holland Nossen; brother, Richard A. Nossen; Modern Theatre and Myth performance St. Anselm has in his University's Educator of the Year year, costumes for a production considtant on East Asian languages and culture. He Anselm, University's Company based in New York the summer of 1996, Anselm of the Adult and Continuing Education and was an expert University. Bloomsburg International Meeting of Free Theatre. Journal and Newsletter of the Pennsylvania Association College's Americans expect production of Oedipus of Pittsburgh where he was associate provost and professor of higher education. Among like helped stage two overseas productions with the earned his bachelor's degree in English literature at the University for director of the exception of two years of teaching high Nossen spent He all to look discovered Karen theatre program. legacy to us." With Theatre around the world often always saddened when we lose one of our family," says tion. Anselm gains international perspective on tlieatre at festival in this country. She is also vice chair of American College Theatre it Festival, region II, Mid-Atlantic which covers the states. COMMUNIQUE 2 1 1 SEPT 97 President Kozloff plans open office hours President Jessica KozlofF will hold open office hours on Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. Campus notes to noon. Because schedules occasionally change, those wishing to see the president at this time may wish to call 4526 to Swapan Mookerjee, schedule the time. Reza Noubary, mathematics and exercise two physiology, recently presented American College research studies at the of Sport Medicine annual meeting in Bloomsburg University Crime Report August 1997 Offenses made Reported to or Arrests by University Police Incidents Cleared by other or The Foundation and gave a series of invited lectures at the Leibler Information Measure" at the Canadian Workshop on Information Theory He was a visiting scholar at 9 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison. His 1 0 visit Drug Abuse Violations 2 2 Initiatives 1 1 Arts and Sciences. 5 1 was made possible by a Special award from the College of Corporate on the Town Bloomsburg. SAFETY TIP: A reminder: No university their assigned key to a student. There employee is to loan that this is happening. Faculty who wish for students to have access to a building are to submit a key request. The keys are then kept at the students is campus police office. A written Ronald Ferdock, English, guided an of the 1862 Siege of Harpers Ferry for the seventh annual Shenandoah University list resulted in the largest surrender of director of to Confederates in the war. Quest and the Institute, recently ran team- Janice Feimster Walters, develop- mental instruction, has been notified by PP&L and the U.S. CEO for the vice presidents of Colonial Metals. Quest and staff day of training - "The Challenge of Change" - for 60 Head Start Teachers from Columbia and Montour Counties. Department of Education that her proposal for funding a student support services program has been granted. The at Bloomsburg proposal was funded for $180,000, and the program will benefit low income, first generation and disabled students by providing of Timothy Rumbough, communica- to be submitted to university police for key sign tion studies out. War The siege Civil Institute in Winchester, Va. building courses for 100 managers from also provided a have been some complaints by building managers to the key control officer of Toronto. historical tour Union troops Roy Smith, of at the University Canisius College in at Vandalism in Series Health Fitness Instructor Certification Buffalo, N.Y. does not include incidents "Time also presented American College of Sports Medicine the Biodynamics Laboratory at the It 1997. Discriminant Analysis Using Kullback- 1 university property. Journal ofApplied Statistical Sciences, vol. 5, supported the studies. Mookerjee also 0 This report reflects only those incidents which occur on Large Claims" in the Noubary 1 Conduct a paper titled "A of Ruin School of Gtaduate Studies and Research 9 Disorderly for Estimation Probability Based Larceny Totals Drunkenness Method which appeared Simple Assault Theft from Buildings Nanthakumar) Denver, Colo. Co-authors were graduate Workshop Means science, recently co- authored (with A. students Nick Ratamess and John Weatherford. Prepared by University Police for computer awarded and theatre a grant arts, has been from the Consortium of master tutoring, counseling, retention intervention, financial aid counseling, mentoring and cultural activities. College and University Media Centers. The Editor: Eric Foster, ext. grant money will be used to fiind a research project entided Communique 4412 "Computer- Mediated Communication: Attitudes Natural Disaster and Behaviors of Users." Reduction Day Publication date for next issue: Thursday, Sept. 25. (Publication is generally twice a month during the Raymond S. academic year and monthly during the summer.) phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: foundations, Pastore, curriculum and made several presentations As an is Oct. 8 effort to educate the public about ways to reduce the risks and Four-digit http://www.bloomu.edu in May and June. At the annual UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education ^ Day Bloomsburg Reading Conference, he Disaster Reduction presented "From Books to Bookmarks." observed Wednesday, Oct. He information about the observance, presented a workshop titled "Constructing and Managing Bookmark Hotlists with Netscape Gold's Web Editor" at the Fourth Annual Comput- computer This He much had a paper published with Paul "Making Research Meaningful for K-12 Materials Center. Their paper Intetnet Students: Guidelines for Teachers" was published in the 1997 CD-ROM being 8. For more science, at 4620. year's particularly also is contact Reza Noubary, mathematics and ing Acfoss the Curriculum Conference. Quick, director of the Curricidum Bloomsbun impacts of natural disasters, World on or too observance focuses disasters that involve too little water, such as floods, cyclones and drought. World Disaster Reduction Day was launched by the U.N. General Assembly awareness of how in 1990 to raise natural risks can be managed. Information about the day can version of the Educational Multimedia be found on the World and Hypermedia Yearbook. http://www.fema.gov. Wide Web at: 1 1 SEPT 97 COMMUNIQUE 3 SECA goal set at $36,000 Annual campaign runs through Oct. 22 A goal of Bloomsburg $36,000 has been University's 1997 set for SECA contribution to one or more of the nine umbrella organizations in SECA." SECA member organizations Employee Combined Appeal) Campaign, which is running now (State United Negro College Fund, Pennsylva- through Oct. 22. Co-chairs David Long, dean of the College of Business, and Norman Manney, paint shop foreman, plan distribute pledge cards to every President's campus Long. "We SECA campaign, urge all Women's Way of Charities, Pennsylvania, Earth Share and Environ- mental Fund for Pennsylvania. percent support through signed pledges 1997 American Anyone who wishes Cabinet and Dean's Council have already pledged their 100 to the nia United Way, American Cancer Society, International Service Agencies, to employee next week. The include: Independent Charities of America, reports to volunteer to help with the campaign or needs more information or Manney may at Long contact at 4745 4539. employees to make a Andruss Library joins document-sliaring consortium The Harvey A. Andruss Library has enrolled in the Libraries Very Interested in provides interlibrary loan between Founded by a at articles through the consortium that were not available Sharing (LVIS) consortium that cooperating libraries summer, Andruss Library obtained 26 sources. Normally, no charge. group of Illinois and the than 882 cooperating libraries nation- program. lending of monographic items or for up 30 photocopied pages per biblio- graphic citation six cost During LVIS 1 8 articles under this BRINGING EDUCATORS TOGETHER the latest is enhancement to Andruss' interlibrary and document requests for the university first and 7,226 from other Bob Gates, assistant dean of the School of Education, helped to organize an education conference Sept. 5 featuring Charlotte Danielson, author of the which during the 1996-97 academic year totaled 4,607 According to interlibrary loan coordinator Jo Crossley, during the with delivery services, among members. article. same period, Andruss provided other libraries wide have agreed not to charge for the from other woidd have it about $7 to obtain each Missouri libraries in 1993, the more to gratis community book Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching. Danielson, who is an advocate of teacher portfolios, worked with more than ICQ area teachers, and Bloomsburg students and libraries. faculty in the morning. In the afternoon, she weeks of the program over the worked with Bloomsburg faculty. Math department schedules fall seminars The mathematics and computer Fun and Games: Mathematics Used Chemistry - Nov. 4, Larry science department will hold a series of in Physical seminars Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 Mack, chemistry. to 5 p.m. in The McCormick seminars, which are Center, Forum. open to the public, include: Dust in Space - Sept. 23, Peter Mathematical Analysis of a Match - Nov. Volleyball 1 1 , Do Reza handle unruly students? science. literature to teach issues On-line Algorithm for the first Generalized Steiner Tree Problem - Books to be purchased Oct. 7, Chris Coulston, Penn State Bill In Fausnaught's memory Book(s) will be purchased for the University. Kleene's Recursion Theorem - library in memory of Oct. 21, William Calhoun, mathematics Fausnaught worked and computer science. custodian for Getting the Feel for Physics - Oct. 30, Christopher Bracikowski, physics. teachers have better alternatives than "time outs" to Noubary, mathematics and computer Stine, physics. An Bloomsburg to iiost education conference in April. which field ers, 1 at Bill Fausnaught. Bloomsburg as a 6 years before his death Funds to purchase the books, will be in the computer science because of his interest in comput- were contributed by friends. and others How can teachers use children's about good citizenship and the law? These will be addressed at Bloomsburg University's "Education Conference" Friday, Oct. 10. Participants will be able to choose from presentations wide variety of areas, including language arts, in a physical sciences, mathematics, technology, educational leadership, classroom management and portfolios. Participants may also choose to attend a day-long presentation on environmental education which leads to Project Wild Certification for elementary teachers. For more information on the conference and register, how to contact Donald Pratt, conference chairperson and professor of curriculum and foundations, at 4639. . COMMUNIQUE 4 SEPT 97 1 1 News briefs Calendar Husky Club Football Luncheons underway on Wednesdays ARTEXHIBFTS Exhibits are in the Haas Gallery Hours are Monday through Friday, 9 to 4 p.m. For more Husky Club Football Luncheons are being held every Wednesday through Nov. 12 from noon to 1 p.m. in the ofArt. a. m. Commons, University Room. The cost of the lunch $6.50 (tax and gratuity included) and features a hot lunch, soup, beverage and dessert. Reservations are not required. At Scranton information, contact the art department at 589-4646. is Paul Lehr, sculpture - Sept. 2 to Oct. each luncheon, coach 1 Reception, Monday, Sept. 15, noon. game and previous the week Danny Hale the be on hand, will will speak about the upcoming opponent. as Also, a player of well as a guest coach. Catherine Angel, photocoUage - Oct. 8 to Nov. 3. Reception, Monday, Nov. Middle States Self-Study has web page 3, There noon. a is Middle States Self-Study accessed from the University's SPECIAL EVENTS States page, click Paul Lehr, a science fiction illustrator whose Day - Parents' Saturday, Oct. 4. Oct. 9, Frosty Valley Country Club, Danville. Call 389-4128 for informa- tion. hundreds of booVs, sits and sculptures at among his is found in the Steering Program Board plans fall (717) 389- Faculty Recital - Sunday, Oct. 5, Wendy Miller, soprano, accompa- Conair- Friday, Sept. 12, 7 and 9:30 Fifth Element - Wednesday and Friday, and 19, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sept. 17 Batman and Robin - Wednesday and Friday, Sept. Women's Choral Ensemble, and Husky p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m., Haas Miller Baritone Kenneth S. BUCC Sept. 24, Oct. 8 (in the Kehr Union Multicultural Center) and 22, Nov. 12 A Midsummer Night's Dream - By (open forum) and 19, William Shakespeare, Oct. Center, Forum. 17, 18, 8 p.m.; Oct. 5 3, 4, 10, 11, McCormick Sept. 17, Oct. 15 and 29 (open forum), CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES McCormick Center, Forum. Saturday, Oct. 4, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. Forum. 13, The concert is coordinator of voice instruction He is free at Penn State has received a Fulbright grant to study in Paris, New York McCormick fall, he will sing "Wmterreise" City. Spivey will at Carnegie Hall in be accompanied by pianist Robert Hatten. "Wmterreise," which means winter's journey, Planning and Budget - Thursday, Oct. 23 and Nov. Martha Reeves and the Vandellas - Spivey University. 24 songs office at 389-4201 for more information. 2:30 p.m. in the Kehr Union, Ballroom. and open to the public. France. This Forum - Wednesday, Square Peg Ball - By Justin Roberti, Call the Celebrity Artist Series box Spivey will sing Franz Schubert's France, and has performed in several opera companies in and 12, 2 p.m. University Norman "Winterreise" at Bloomsburg University Sunday, Sept. 21, at (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) - Wednesday, Gross Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular. tickets to the Baritone to sing Schubert's 'WInterrelse' GOVERNANCE in Carver Hall, $19 with Bloomsburg ID $24 with just a Bloomsburg Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. THEATRE Auditorium. Activities sticker, 24 and 26, 7 and 9:30 directing. Tickets are required. All performances are trip will cost ID and guests of those with an ID. The Philadelphia trips will cost $15 with Bloomsburg ID and Community Activities sticker, $24 with just a Bloomsburg ID and guests of those with an ID. College students with their college ID will receive free admission to programs and exhibitions at many museums and cultural centers. The New York City trip will include the option to buy Sunday, Wendy The Washington Union Ballroom. Center for the Arts. Concert Choir, Alan Baker and Kehr Union for the trips, stop at the and Community Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Singers, up p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 14, 7 p.m., Kehr for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Homecoming Pops Concert - sign Information Desk. Sunday, Sept. 21, 7 p.m., Haas Center nied by Ervene Gulley. City; Nov. 22, Tannersville Outlets; Dec. 3, Reading To Outlets. 2:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. planning the following bus Washington, D.C.; Sept. 27, Philadel- phia; Oct. 10 to 12, Toronto; Oct. 25, Baltimore; Nov. 15, Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. call is Oct. 1. FILMS 4284. bus trips The Kehr Union Program Board New York For more information, may be University's Oct. 18. CONCERTS Committee has been provided. Committee minutes of August 27, 1997. trips this fall: Sept. 20, Homecoming - Saturday, To get to the Middle Campus OrganizaSpace for comments then exhibiting paintings Bloomsburg Haas Gallery through Sites, Topics that have been proposed for the self-study sculptures outside his studio in the Orangeville area. Lehr Web page which can be page. then Middle States Accreditation. for the Self-Study Steering paintings have graced the covers of Husky Club Golf Outing - Thursday, tions, on Other Web home Center, that tell in wintertime. work is The lyrics are one of Schubert's before his death. is a cycle of the story of a rejected lover's lonely journey by poet Wilhelm Mueller. The last, composed in 1827, the year Commimique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY Players to stage a 1960s Midsummers Night's Dream The Bloomsburg University Players will stage A Midsummer Night's Dream in October. Guest director Donna Kaz, who has directed produc- Shakespeare's New York tions in City and Los Angeles, chose a of love, marriage, peace and which were explored throughout the The show will Carver Hall, Kenneth for adults children. On and $4 S. Bloomsburg students 8, at Gross Auditoriiun. Tickets are and for senior citizens, students Parents' Weekend, Oct. 3 to two-for-one adult ticket price. During At its Sept. 10, quarterly meeting held Bloomsburg parents of 5, on major Town of Bloomsburg for fire and rescue missions. Mayor Daniel Bauman Homecoming, trustees also recommended gift 20 years Education approve the purchase a parcel of land at 9 1 0 East Lightstreet Road and two houses situated on purchase of equipment used specifically Robert Parrish, vice president of to fight fires in high-rise buildings. Home for Safety Fire that the Chancellor and the Board of Governors of the State System of Higher accepted the annual for for the capital of substantial contributions toward the Bloomsburg Oct. 17 and 18, alumni of the university will be The Council of Trustees approved a $14,500 contribution to the chairman gift campaign. University's An additional $10,000 contribution to the be admitted for a special will Trustees approve contribution to fire dept. and land purcliase and thanked the university sixties. run Oct. 3,4, 10, 11, 17 and 1 8 p.m. and Sundays, Oct. 5 and 12, at 2 p.m. in $6 969 comedy because it deals with harmony - issues setting for Shakespeare's issues 1 25 SEPT 1997 it. According to administration, acquisition of this property will allow the university to Campaign of the "reconfigure the Department, the enhancing safety and providing an main entrance, second installment of a three-year opportunity to restructure campus pledge, was presented to Paul Reichart, patterns to reduce confusion." traffic admitted for a two-for-one adult ticket price. Costumes are by senior theatre major Melissa-Anne Blizzard of Mechanicsburg. This her is fifth production designing costumes at the university. This summer, she also worked as assistant costumer at "The Lost Colony," the longest-running outdoor drama in the country, in Manteo, The faculty sets sets N.C. and lighting member are by new Bloomsburg Earl Ross Genzel, who has designed and lighting for more than 100 productions. Tutorial Services Staff Shown from graduate left: assistant Sharon Sargen, Arts An and crafts show arts and crafts show with a focus 5, Gymnasium. The show from 10 will include leather goods, turquoise and silver jewelry, paintings, food and entertainers. Admission is $2, $1 for services. and arts be held Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4 and a.m. to 6 p.m. in Centennial Brugger, and Janice Walters, director of tutorial on North and South Native Americans, Caribbean Islands and Mexican crafts will work-study student Maria 4-5 is Oct. Bloomsburg Tutorial services University tutorial services new home on now the ground level of Luzerne Hall. The office moved University students, and free to children under age 12. summer from this the ground level of Elwell clock were raised by selling turkey dinners at the Bloomsburg Fair. The food was cooked on campus, then rushed to the fairgrounds to be served by faculty and students. This information A comes from Profile of the Living Legacy, a history of Bloomsburg University written by Eda Bessie Edwards. Past, service Walters. is we had 23 tutors. says Janice Walters. is demand. hire according to not available for a class, we and find one." To be the only peer-tutoring on campus," "We If a tutor try "This at a "Just a year ago, Last semester, there were 35," says Hall. Did you know? The clock in the tower of Carver Hall was purchased price of $1,287, installed. The funds to purchase the has new home has a a tutor, students need a 3.0 average overall and must have a B or Walters divides her time between higher grade in the course they are teaching writing in the department of tutoring developmental instruction and directing eligible for federal or state work-study. tutorial services. Formerly part of tutorial/ 5 04 services, directed Walters, tutorial services was part of the department of developmental instruction last year. To be paid, they must be "In addition to paid tutors, by Peter made for. number of people we have every semester who volunteer to be tutors," says Walters. The office also arranges group tutoring sessions for specific classes. a COMMUNIQUE 25 2 SEPT 97 President Kozloff plans open office hours President Jessica KozlofF will hold open office hours on Tuesday, Sept. 30, Campus and Thursday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to noon. Because schedules occasionally change, call 4526 M. Kapp, Karl may those wishing to see the president at this time wish to notes to schedule the time. Harry C. Strine instructional studies "Learning Organizations" session titled "Preparing the Informative at a joint meeting of the Pittsburgh Chapters of the - and theatre, recently conducted Speech for Competition" American Society of Training and Development and APICS Submissions sought for Carver communication III, technology, presented a talk on a at the fifth annual Capital Area Individual Events The Conference in Bowie, Md., sponsored by the American Forensic Association. Educational Society for Resource Management. The editorial community university criticism, edition. board of Carver invites to photography or An submit all members of the essays, short fiction, poetry, 1998 1997 edition of art for consideration in the interdisciplinary journal, the Carver included essays on topics as disparate as local history. Renaissance painting, and international business, works of poetry, fiction and as well as visual arts. Contributors include Leon Szmedra, Dennis Gehris, Business Education and Office Information Systems, "Changes recently authored a textbook entitled and Oxygen Desatuation Desktop Publishing Using Microsoft Muscle of Junior Word for Windows The Cincinnati, Ohio. Carver's readership includes not only university students, to have students learn the various and and administration, but and local, regional, also thousands of alumni Written submissions for Carver should be typed, double- is Word designed (versions 97, 95, Individual The poems should not exceed 25 editor will acknowledge all lines. submissions promptly. The Carver board conducts a "blind" review of submissions. Selections are based upon the deadline for submissions opening on the Carver Anyone serving Dec. 1 . There is The also a faculty editorial board. editorial A Simple Journal of Economics and Finance, vol. 20, no. 3. sponsored by the This journal month during and monthly during the summer) academic year generally twice a 9. the biochemistry/biophysics at the University of Pennsylvania. The project has been sponsored by The United States Olympic Committee Science and Technology grants division and Bloomsburg University and grant evaluator special initiative grants. Education and Jing Luc, languages and cultures, co- million in personnel preparation funding CD-ROM, "The Passage China - Protocols, Culture and was awarded Language This phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: exercise Keneth W. Rundell, is Department of Education. Over $8 Publication date for next issue: Tliursday, Oct. phase of this Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.; and Shoko Nioka, department of Rehabilitation of the United States 4412 first Fall and Finance. for the Office of Special is The senior sport physiologist at the U.S. Academy of Economics invited field reader (Publication research project. Garrett Felix phases of the science program, Jerry Powers, communication Editor: Eric Foster, ext. all between Bloomsburg's graduate Riddle Aeronautical University disorders and special education, was an Communique Im and were involved in Embry titled "Airport Privatization: Fourth study has been a collaborative effort Haririan, economics, 4161, or by email, Hickey@planetx.bloomu.edu, by Oct. 15. at the Olympic Committee coauthored a paper with Bijan Vasigh of 1996, board should contact Michael Hickey, International students Joohee Welfare Analysis," which appears in the interested in submitting material for the journal or on the history, at is quality of the work. in Skeletal Alpine Skiers meeting. Exercise science graduate and 6.0). Mehdi Elite World Congress of Sport Science spaced with a cover sheet indicating authorship and address. Prose submissions should be between 2,000-4,000 words. Hemoglobin/Myoglobin accepted for presentation desktop publishing capabilities of Microsoft state leaders. text in During the Slalom and Giant Slalom" South-Western for Educational Publishing Company, students and alumni as well as current and retired faculty. faculty, staff exercise physiology, has had the research paper titled is authored a of this process. as a result the 20* consecutive year that for Business published by Powets has been a part of this process. Ltd., a WiCON and Travel" to lately International New Jersey-based pharmaceutical Four-digit fost@husky.bioomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide information company. Luo was a content Two results chemistry majors presented the of their undergraduate research at contributor and the multimedia designer of this project. the 31st Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Web at: http://www.bioomu.edu Society held last spring sity in Pleasantville, at Pace Univer- N.Y. Senior Michael Bradshaw, working with associate UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Kappa Phi invites inductees to participate presented "Further Studies of the Impact The Bloomsburg Chapter of the Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi invites of Hydrophobicity on the Stiochiometry faculty of Immobilized Indicator-Analyte the society as students at other institu- Complexes." Senior Michael Galella, tions to working with For more information, contact chapter ptofessor Christopher Bloomsburg ^ Phi P. Hallen, assistant ptofessot Michael and administration inducted become A. G. Berg, presented "Synthesis of president, Vinyl Substituted Heterocycles." at 4717. active in Lawrence B. its into programs. Fuller, English, SEPT 97 25 Emeritus status, promotions, appointments and retirements Emeric Schultz, EMERITUS STATUS The Council of Trustees granted emeritus status to the following ofservice: Helen E. Adler, for 27 years of service before retiring as administrative Glenn C. Blyler, for 37 advancement years of service before retiring as assistant director of Paul L. Conard, for 27 years of service J. nursing, Teaching and Learning Margaret Enhancement Center and Till, to professor of biological Karen TrifonofF, to associate professor of year. The TALE committee geography and earth science E. Waggoner, for the 1997-98 academic allied health sciences to professor of is psychology sponsoring a variety of programs to professor of this semester, including a monthly journal club and weekly lunchtime research of NON-INSTRUCTIONAL PROMOTIONS Dorette Welk seminars. Valerie S. Beagle, from custodial worker services Harper, for 31 years of service before retiring as a physics faculty 1 to maintence repairman 1 in Once university physical plant. Kay J. Carey, from member FACULTY PROMOTIONS Mainuddin Afza, to professor of management S. Batory, to professor of Antonio 1 J. custodial worker 1 to worker be placed on reserve 1 to custodial interested persons can in Gary F. Clark, to professor of art Helmut Doll, to associate professor of mathematics and computer science Margie Eckroth-Bucher, to assistant worker Robert Gates, to associate professor of curriculum and foundations Amarilis Hildago-Dejesus, to associate professor of languages and cultures Scott Inch, to associate professor of make a copy for personal use. to p.m. in Kehr Union, 1 room 409. Seminars coordinator of development research. Oct. 1 mathematics and computer science Karpinski, to associate professor of communication disorders NEW EMPLOYEES Is Democracy The following faculty and staff recently Patronage: The Curious Case of the Devotional Portrait Diptych." positions: Oct. 15, Larry Mack, "Stella! Noreen Chikotas, Possible?" Oct. 8, Andrea G. Pearson, "Portraiture and Women's assistant professor of And Other nursing the Russian Revolution of 1917." Earl Genzel, assistant professor of communication studies and theatre Oct. 29, Brigitte Callay, "Jean de Meun's J. Lisa Lister, assistant professor of M. Kehoe-Forutan, to associate professor of geography and earth Nov. Locke, secretary, anthropology S. Nancy J. science worker Judith A. Kupsky, custodial worker Judith Kipe-Nolt, to associate professor Judith E. Lynn, custodial worker allied health Wendy Lee-Lampshire, to associate professor of philosophy Bradley S. Mary MacDonald, to assistant professor in the library Fredda Massari-Novak, to assistant professor of nursing Swapan Mookerjee, to associate professor of exercise physiology Elizabeth Patch, to associate professor of Phillips, to associate professor of mathematics and computer science Sabah Salih, to associate professor of English Holton, "Native Americans and the will A Different be held in Kehr Tom Aleto, "Definition of Race and Racial Among Bloomsburg University Students." Nov. 19, Julia Bucher, "Improving Recall of Health Information By Using Pictograph." secretary in the Student Health Center The TALE Committee Regina G. Roberts, custodial work is also seeking persons interested in serving a one-year supervisor Ruth Ann Schornstein, assistant professor of communication disorders and special education Pamela K. Wasko, clerk typist, division of continuing and distance education tee, Ezra B. Watkins, custodial worker in the center TALE and to TALE also has a about the planned web page after one (http:// activities. For more information on 31 years of service Richard C. Good, roofer-tinsmith, 28 years of service actively participate in at least activity/event (planning, implementing, evaluating) this year. RETIREMENTS Stephen C. Wallace, music, term on the commit- with agreement to donate 1-2 hours/month onsite hubble.bloomu.edu/-taIe) with more information economics Timothy to Identification Prout, clerk, development office Jean D. Reifendifer, sciences Romance of A Clue Union, room 340). Nov. 12, Jeanette Keith, to professor of history of biological and Woody Approach." (This program Evans, custodial worker Faatz, custodial 5, Adoption of the U.S. Constitution: languages and cultures Carol - Meaning." mathematics and computer science Janet Delights." Oct. 22, Michael Hickey, "Crime and State Power in Jesus Salas-Elorza, assistant professor of special education Sandra include: Bruce Rockwood, "Communication and Self , Governance: the Rose: Theological Perspectives and article Research seminars meeting Wednesdays, from noon 2. joined the university in permanent professor of nursing J. The Andruss Library, and Elena Lockard, from clerk 2 to marketing Michael will select a 2. Jacqueline V. Ridail, from custodial worker TALE Committee month, the has appeal for a broad university audience. will Lopez, from custodial worker to custodial a journal article related to teaching and learning which custodial worker 2. Stephen director of The is Barbara Strohman, to professor of art 28 years of service before retiring as director computer Dorette Welk, Stokes, to associate professor of music anthropology president for administration for TALE offers fall lunchtime seminars to professor of Dee Anne Wymer, before retiring as assistant vice David Ann John purchasing Doyle G. Dodson, 3 chemistry recently retirees for their years assistant in university COMMUNIQUE after at 4310 or 4616. TALE activities, call Welk 5 . COMMUNIQUE 25 4 SEPT 97 Photo exhibit offers glimpse of rural Mexican Calendar Exhibits are in the Haas Gallery one exhibit through Oct. 24 ofArt. Hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to A collection of photographs of people FILMS ART EXHIBITS 4 p.m. For more information, the art department at 389-4646. Paul Lehr, sculpture - Sept. 2 to Oct. Monday, Nov. Friday, Sept. 26, 3, from rural Mexico The photographs, taken by anthropology Thomas professor p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Aleto, depict people Hall. burgeoning population centers of a rapidly modernizing The Lost World - Wednesday and selves primarily nation. Thursday, Oct. 1 and p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 5, 2, is Kehr Union, Multicultural Center. 1 Catherine Angel, photocollage - Oct. 8 to Nov. 3. Reception, Batman and Robin - 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 28, 7 contact in the life 7 and 9:30 whose Most of the by lives are greatly subjects are Indians removed from the who identify them- and only secondarily their tribe or clan, They speak native Indian To most, Spanish is a foreign consider themselves to be Mexicans. 7 p.m., Kehr languages tongues. as their first noon. Union Ballroom. language. SPECIAL EVENTS Hercules - Tuesday, Wednesday and permission and cooperation. In each case, subjects had control To Day - Parents' Saturday, Oct. 4. 7, 8 and 9, 7 and 9:30 Union Ballroom. take the photographs, Aleto obtained the subjects' Thursday, Oct. over p.m., Kehr taken with Polaroids, and the subjects were able to modify or how and where altar the Husky Club Golf Outing - Thursday, Oct. 9, Frosty Valley Country Club, Danville. Call 389-4128 for informa- Face Off - Wednesday and Friday, Oct. circumstances of the portraits to their liking. According to Aleto, women, children and old men 15 and 17, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, dominate the photographs because teenage boys and able- Oct. 19, 7 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. bodied tion. men are hardly to be found, for they have fled the countryside in search of work in the large urban centers or in My Best Homecoming - and Saturday, Oct. 18. Friend's Wedding - Tuesday Friday, Oct. 21 the United States. and 24, 7 and 9:30 life, Oct. 26, 7 p.m., Haas Center for the CONCERTS Arts, Mitrani Hall. call (717) 389- when p.m., Mitrani Hall, Wendy Miller, Haas Center office at information. for the labor." on Latin American Culture" lecture by Bloomsburg faculty has been planned Martha Reeves and the Vandellas - The which talks, in take place in the all series connection with Kehr Union Sunday, Grease — for the Arts. The Saturday, Oct. 18, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. Women's Choral Ensemble, and Husky Alan Baker and Wendy Miller Carlota Santana Spanish Dance Company "Fiesta Haas Center Suzuki Recital - Saturday, Nov. p.m. Featuring area Suzuki 1 , Flamenco" — for the Arts THEATRE Oct. 8 (in the Kehr Union Multicultural (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) - Wednesday, S. Center) and 22, Nov. 1 4 health sciences. 8, 7 p.m., Karen Elwell, department of Oct. 9, 4 p.m., Jesus Salas-Elzora, department of languages and cultures. From Archaeology to Literature: The 'Chac Mool' (Carlos Fuentes) - Wednesday, Oct. 15, noon, Patricia Dorame- 2 (open forum) Holoviak, department of languages and cultures. and 19, 3 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. Gross 2, The Macho Within: Aspect of Latino Culture - Thursday, BUCC Kenneth Consumption - Thursday, Oct. finance and business law. Hall. Auditorium. Mexico department of Contemporary Women's Clothing of Indian Mexico Wednesday, Oct. GOVERNANCE Gross Auditorium, Carver Tickets are required. All performances are Pablito, Puebla, Tom Aleto, p.m., Judy Kipe-Nolt, department of biological and allied 2:30 Violinists, Makers of San Beans: Production and Saturday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, directing. Prehistoric Paper -Tuesday, Sept. 30, 4 p.m., anthropology. Center for the Arts. Concert Choir, in Carver Hall, can no longer do the demanding which they Saturday, Oct. 4, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas S. at Multicultural Center, include: Homecoming Pops Concert - Kenneth men Lectures featured In connection with exhibit the exhibit. soprano, accompa- nied by Ervene Gulley. Singers, work A "Perspectives 2:30 5, of rural CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES 389-4201 for more Faculty Recital - Sunday, Oct. their aging bodies physical Call the Celebrity Artist Series box 4284. are guardians the maintainers of tradition," says Aleto. "Younger often return to the villages only for important celebrations or Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For more information, "The women, children and old men Union Ballroom; Sunday, p.m., Kehr Arts. they were photographed. Test shots were Rudolfo Anaya's Albuquerque: New Perspectives in the History of New Mexico - Wednesday, Oct. 22, noon, A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare, Oct. 17, 18, 8 p.m.; Oct. 5 By 3, 4, 10, 11, and 12, 2 p.m. University and 29 Forum - Wednesday, Oct. 1 (open forum), 3 p.m., McCormick Amarilis Hidalgo de Jesus, department of languages and cultures. The Days of the Dead Center, Forum. in Rural Michoacan Mexico - Wednesday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m., Square Peg Ball - By Justin Roberti, Planning and Budget - Thursday, Oct. Nov. 19-20, 8 p.m.; Nov. 23, 2 p.m. 23 and Nov. 13, 3:30 p.m., Center, Forum. McCormick anthropology. Tom Aleto, department of Commmiique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 9 OCT 1997 Barbara Hudock named homecoming parade marshal Barbara B. Hudock ing king and queen announced at be will Bloomsburg's homecoming parade halftime. Also that day, the field hockey team marshal Saturday, Oct. 18. Hudock, who was recently named a Young Alumnae of the Year by the Bloomsburg University Alumni Association, will head the parade, of will play the University Massachusetts Lowell at noon; the women's and men's soccer teams will play California University of Pennsylva- which nia at 2 and 4 p.m. respectively. begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Bloomsburg Hospital parking From lot. Pops Concert there the On homecoming Sunday, parade will travel to Penn Street, College Hill, and Main and Market ending at Town A native at Hudock Bloomsburg Univer- 1975. Joining Merrill Lynch that sity in year, she has advanced the annual at F. Eugene Dixon recently visited Jr., 2:30 p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, to vice president firm's Private Client Group Athletic Hail of in On campus along Governors. During the visit, System Board with other members Governors of of the Board Dixon was the guest of honor of a luncheon at celebrating Bloomsburg's winning the Dixon Trophy for the in second year a row. The Dixon Trophy recognizes the State System university with the most successful overall athletic program. Shown from Curnow, basketball player; President Jessica Kozloff; Hall Foundation, which provides scholarship funds wins the Dixon Trophy; Mary Gardner, player; and F. Eugene Dixon Michael, most recendy donated a Athletic Hall of held are: Holly left Gerald Hall, of the to the university that athletic director; Rob Francis memory John Benner of her Sr. father, She has also at Fame Banquet Friday, Oct. 17, the annual Steinway concert grand piano to the university in chair of the State Fame Banquet President Jessica KozlofF has include: Jim Doyle '72 (the radio "voice been a member of the Bloomsburg (swimming), Barry Francisco '84 University Foundation board of directors (basketball), since 1991. '85 This year's football begin at game Gwen Cressman Petersohn (swimming) and Frank Sheptock '86 homecoming theme is The homecoming and may be purchased against Millersville will House or by "Cities of the World." 1:30 p.m., with the (football). Tickets are calling $20 per person at the Alumni 4058. homecom- Dixon, tennis PHOTOCOLLAGE begun a series of open forums CHRONICLES ARTIST'S STRUGGLE WITH CANCER with secretaries in July, met with custodians in September and Artist held forums with managers Sept. 29 and faculty on Oct. 7. exhibit The next forum for faculty to 10 a.m. in is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. McCormick Center, Forum. Two forums have been scheduled for maintenance personnel - Nov. 4 and Dec. 9 - from 1 1 be of the Huskies"), Dave Gibas '74 with various constituenqf groups on campus. She held forums from 8:30 will Magee's 24 West. Inductees will Jr. President plans employee forums 4, will give Homecoming Pops Concert Mitrani Hall. Williamsport. She and her husband, DIXON PRESENTS TROPHY the Concert Choir, Women's Choral Ensemble and Husky Singers Park. of Charlotte, N.C., earned a degree of the streets before a.m. to noon in McCormick Center, Forum. Catherine Angel works her experience with ovarian cancer Kozloff announced these forums as a year-long effort to Haas at the Gallery of Art, through Nov. 3. A reception and gallery talk by Angel In her opening-of-school convocation address, president will be held Monday, Nov. 3, at noon in the gallery. Gallery hours improve communication and increase her own knowledge of are the needs of the various units from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on campus. will that chronicle Monday through Friday 5 COMMUNIQUE 9 OCT 97 2 Campus Bloomsburg University Crime Report notes Prepared by University Police for September 1997 Donald Reported Offenses Arrests to or by University Police made Rape Simple Assault curriculum and 1 0 1 2 Larceny Totals 8 3 Book bag 1 0 Theft from buildings 3 1 Theft from vehicles 1 0 Bicycle theft other thefts 2 0 1 2 Fraud Vandalism Less" at the Nursing Education '97 period 1998-2000. In 1998, Pratt will Conference Totals 3 0 1 0 Indecent assault Drug Abuse Violations Liquor lam Disorderly Conduct and will teachers from across the wealth. He 2000. He will 1999 and past-president be a Tamra of the in member of the PSTA is one of the largest 0 5 24 24 6 2 country and sponsors one of the most The main now focuses successfid state conferences. work of the organization upon the annual meeting and on the Town of TIP: Evening hours before 9;30 p.m. are a prime time The reason? People two papers titled for the The easier open for night classes. day and the building it is to get in, at the recent She and aqua primary aerobic certifications at the National Dance-Exercise Instructor's Training Association workshop. Lawrence H. Tanner, geography and earth science, has had two papers "Ratings of Central vs. for publication in the Triassic-Jurassic Rifi Peripheral first is titled, the easier Exertion in Highly Trained Children" it is to and "Predicting V02 Values V02max from Peak Resulting from Anaerobic volume Aspects of Basin Geoscience. "Pedogenic Record of Paleoclimate and Basin Evolution in the Triassic-Jurassic is still get something out. Fundy Rift Basin, The second, coauwith D.E. Brown of the Canada- Eastern Canada." thored Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board, "Tectonostratigraphy of the Tests in Competitive Alpine Skiers." is Both research projects were supported by Orpheus Graben, Scotian Basin, Offshore Eastern Canada and Relation- the Bloomsburg University Foundation, Bloomsburg's research and disciplinary titled, ship to the Fundy Rift Basin." grant competition and the United States Olympic Committee. Communique Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 Photographers: Ed Carta and Debbie Salerno Two students place Publication date for next issue: Thursday, Oct. 23. (Publication is generally rwice a month during in nation's top ten the Two academic year and monthly during the summer.) phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: Four-digit fost@hu$ky.bioomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide for Swimmer Maga- also received a certification The American College of Sports Medicine in Denver forget to lock their office or classroom when they leave "Time Cruncher Triathlon publication in Fitness the Linda M. LeMura, exercise physiology, presented national meeting of the for thefts. article, accepted by Columbia University Press Bloomsburg. SAFETY Cash, health, physical L. education and athletics, has written an zine. science teaching organizations in the 1 in poster Workout," which has been accepted executive board throughout this time 5 does not include incidents The they use. Common- will serve as president This report reflects only those incidents which occur on It in Philadelphia. was about a creative teaching strategy be newly expanded newsletter/journal. university property. to gathering that draws 1,500 science period. Sex Offense Do More With poster titled chairperson of the annual conference, a 0 1 "How board of the Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (PSTA) for the association in All Murphy Moore and Susan Ross, nursing, recently presented a serve as president-elect thefts Carol foundations, has been elected to the Incidents Cleared by Other Means Forcible Pratt, or Web at: http://www.blooinu.edu students placed in the top ten at a recent National Leadership Conference. Students Steven sixth in Thompson placed Telecommunications and Meena UNIVERSITY State System of Higher Education 1 Spring Leadership 7 members tested, to attend the National Leadership The Bloomsburg Conference. chapter had the second largest Bloomsburg Phi Beta Lambda members membership and chapter adviser Janice Keil, business 1 placed and 13 placed high enough Future Business Executive. Seven Phi Beta in the Eastern Region. Lambda (PBL) is the collegiate level of Future Business attended the conference in Anaheim, Leaders of America. All majors are Calif Other students attending were welcome Dana Thompson is also the PBL President this year, and Nicole Thomas is the State PBL Billig, Charles Borst IV, Joshua DeGroat, Jan Mull and Nicole Thomas. These individuals were A Member of Pennsylvania's last Soleimanzadeh placed sixth in Ms. education/office information systems, Bloomsbun At the Conference, the NLC because two spots eligible to attend they placed in the top in their competitions at the Spring Leadership Conference. in the organization. Steven State The Bloomsburg web page: http:// Vice President. chapter has a planetx.bloomu.edu/ -pbl/ 9 OCT 97 COMMUNIQUE 3 Roundtabie names Daria Henriclcson September Employee of the Month Susan Rusinko, professor emeritus, dies English professor The supervisory roundtabie has named Darla Henrickson, duplicating services, employee of the month for the month of September. Henrickson has IKS emeritus Susan Rusinko, ^ 74, died unexpectedly at been 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, at her Born John and Mary roundtabie has employee for a job well done. This f Bloomsburg for 10 years. for the past several recognized an outstanding university ^'-^ilWK^^ (Harrison) Rusinko and lived in Bloomsburg years, the supervisory in Berwick, she was a daughter of the late at Each month home. employee recognition award , is a token of the committee's appreciation for the for more than 25 years. Rusinko was a 1941 positive contribution the individual graduate of Berwick These awards High School. She contributions by attendees of supervisory making Susan Ruslnko master's are is community. funded with voluntary roundtabie workshops and training received her bachelor's Wheaton College degree from to the university in Illinois and her sessions. and Ph.D. degrees from Penn State Past employees of the month include: Darla Henrickson University. Rusinko was a professor emeritus of English at Bloomsburg University where she had been a member of the Dec. 31, 1992. faculty for The 33 years, retiring on 2 1/2 years she spent last at Bloomsburg University she was chairperson of September: Susan Hayes, accounts payable October: Karia Rapp, acquisitions, library February: Larry Recia, duplicating services November: Jean Hawk, purchasing March: December: Joan April: Earlier in her life she the English department. 1997 January: Marlyse Heaps, academic affairs Fisher, garage/transportation Bill John Moyer, May: Audra Halye, budget June: Ernie Creasy, painter shop Long July: N.Y. She was a member of the Modern Language Association; at Bloomsburg University she was member of APSCUF union and served first on the all She was Traveli ng extensively July: Tom Bucher, mailroom Rose Andreas, July: All staff (7 Cathy people), registrar's office Torsell, academic computing and TV/radio services August: Janice Phillips, Sherry Moyer: computer programming and Bob Kenvin, maintenance August: Kirsten Kennedy, residence university police May: LouAnn Tarlecky, human resources Canada, and accompanied student office January: Betsy Haney, custodial services Rusinko conducted alumni group tours of Stratford, development Hill, June: Roland Gensel, receiving June: during her lifetime, Bob Knapp, groundskeeper 1996 March: of books on modern drama. April: May: Linda April: biographies of playwrights. She was also a reviewer and John Stockalis, admissions February: Fern Agresta, business office a playwright and writer, having written several books, March: Bonnie Mordan, sociology shop a Spring Arts Festival at the university in the 1960's. Martin, electrical August: Pat Rudy, custodial services union board. Rusinko organized the John dining 1995 office taught in West Virginia, Minnesota, Georgia and Island, campus Fait, refrigeration technician life September: Betty Pursel, information desk October: Arlene "Tessie" Lesnefsky and Becky Greenly, custodial services November: Joan Heifer, university relations December: Dolores Sponseller, computer services human resources groups to London, England. She is Rusinko, home; Mrs. Michael (Anna) Kosta, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; John Rusinko N.Y.; Mary survived by four siblings: at and Mrs. Albert Bloomsburg R.R. S. Jr., Videoconferences to address affirmative action, college teaching Elmira, (Helen) Schutz, 3. Bloomsburg will host two live videoconferences during October. "Caught in the Crossfire: Affirmative Action in Higher Education" President Kozloff plans open office hours President Jessica Kozloff will hold open hours is "How to Become an OSCAR Winning Teacher" will be presented Friday, Oct. 31, McCormick from Center, 1 to 3 p.m. in TV studio C. scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 15, from Tony Grasha 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the Kehr Union, techniques that are grounded in will present classroom on how Ballroom. Bloomsburg University has research across disciplines Thursday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to noon. Because been chosen students learn effectively. Grasha schedules occasionally change, those wishing to see the System's eastern region. president at this time schedule the time. may wish to call office 4526 to is as the host site for the State necessary to attend. videoconference is No registration The supported by a social author of the book Handbook for TALE Chancellor. Dee Welk The sponsored by To register, contact dwelk@bloomu.edu Center. at is is Practical College Teachers. videoconference equity grant from the Office of the A COMMUNIQUE 9 OCT 97 4 Provost's Lecturer Morris Dees to address tolerance and justice Calendar RLMS ART EXHIBITS Exhibits are in the Haas Gallery ofArt. Hours are Monday through to 9 a.m. Friday, For more information, contact 4 p.m. the art department at Nov. 3, 3. Vera Viditz-Ward, photography 2. 5 and My Reception, Monday, noon. 6 to Dec. 1 17, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, — Nov. Best Friend's Wedding - Tuesday Dees will lecture, Hall, Kenneth A 9, 4 p.m., Kehr Union Multicultural Center, Salas-Elzora, languages and Jesus cultures. call (717) 389- Stella! Delights - Wednes- And Other day, Oct. 15, 4284. p.m. Law Center violations civil rights who and is a non-profit group specialize in lawsuits racially motivated crimes. Law graduate of the University of Alabama School, Dees has Season for Justice, and Hate on Trial: The Case Against Most Dangerous Neo-Nazi. Later this semester, for Children, will Conna Craig, president of the Institute speak on Wednesday, Nov. 12, about issues related to adoption. She will give a workshop, "Charity that Works: Conna Craig Speaks on the Institute for Children," at 4 p.m. and a lecture, "Children and the Free Market: Private Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For more information, at 4 7:30 p.m. in Carver written three books.- Gathering Storm: America's Militia Threat, Culture - Thursday, Oct. CONCERTS Poverty A involving at Center, Gross Auditorium. Arts, Mitrani Hall. The Macho Within: Aspect of Latino Saturday, Oct. 18. S. The Southern America's Homecoming - "A Passion for Justice," p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom; Sunday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m., Haas Center for the Law Bloomsburg Monday, Oct. 20. give a workshop, "Teaching Tolerance," that maintains a pool of lawyers LECTURES SPECIAL EVENTS at and a and Friday, Oct. 21 and 24. 7 and 9:30 Reception, Wednesday, Nov. 19, noon. speak will Oct. 19, 7 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. 389-4646. Catherine Angel, photocollage - Through Nov. Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Face Off - Wednesday and Friday, Oct. noon to p.m., Kehr 1 Approaches to Saving Children," at 7 p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Union, room 409, Larry Mack, Homecoming Pops Concert - Sunday, chemistry. Oct. 19, 2:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. Concert Choir, From Archaeology Women's Choral Ensemble, and Husky 'Chac Singers, Alan Baker and Wendy Miller Mod' to Literature: (Carlos Fuentes) - Wednesday, Oct. 15. noon. News briefs Kehr Union Multicultural Center, Patricia directing. The Dorame- Supervisory Roundtable to clean-up route 80 Interchange The Holoviak, languages and cultures. Suzuki Recital - Saturday, Nov. p.m. Featuring area Suzuki Kenneth S. 1 , 2:30 Violinists, Gross Auditorium, Carver Hall. Recursion Theorem - Tuesday, Kleene's Oct. 21, 3:30 to 5 p.m., McCormick in Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. 80 at The clean-up will begin Denny's at Denny's lot, closest to Power in the Russian Revolution of 1917 - Wednesday, Oct. 22, noon to 1 p.m., Michael Hickey, history, Kehr Union, room 409. Crime and State on Rt. The 8 a.m. 487 the clean-up site. or surrounding areas that markers, safety vests and light wear long sleeves, Please avoid parking may work and jeans or long pose a safety hazard. litter crew by an 18, 8 p.m.; Oct. 12, 2 p.m. Perspectives in the at Square Peg Ball - By Justin Roberti, Mexico - Wednesday, Oct. 22, noon, Kehr Union Multicultural Center, Nov. 19-20, 8 p.m.; Nov. 23, 2 p.m. Amarilis Hidalgo de Jesus, languages and adult. Interested 4012 by pants. In addition, student-written works, Feb. 19-21, The Days of the Dead 1998, 8 p.m.; Feb. 22, 2 p.m. Michoacan Mexico - Wednesday, Oct. 22, 7 p.m., Kehr Union Multicultural CELEBRITY ARTIST SERIES Center, Tom Aleto, in Rural anthropology. call accompanied Art McDonnell Friday, Oct. 17. STINF (student information system) training sessions will in Hartline Monday, Oct. 20, reading of employees should STINF training sessions planned be held cultures. signs, safety gloves. Participants should participants should be at least 10 years of age or New History of New in will gather at Parking should be available in the corner of supervisory roundtable will provide Rudolfo Anaya's Albuquerque: A 9 a.m. Employees interested mathematics and computer science. William Shakespeare, Oct. 10, 11. 17, Acts - at Center, Forum, William Calhoun, A Midsummer Night's Dream - By An Evening of One - the on and off ramps of route the Lightstreet interchange (Exit 35) Saturday, Oct. 25. meeting for breakfast before going to work THEATRE Tickets are required. All performances are supervisory roundtable will clean-up an "adopted" section of Pennsylvania road No Science Center, Kuster Auditorium, on at 2 p.m., and Tuesday, Oct. 28, advance registration is required. For at 5 p.m. more information, call the registrar's office at 4263. GOVERNANCE Call the Celebrity Artist Series box office at 389-4409 for more information. Jean de Meun's Romance of the Rose: Theological Perspectives - A Clue to Company "Fiesta Flamenco" - Meaning - Wednesday, Oct. 29, noon to 1 p.m., Kehr Union, room 409, Saturday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Brigitte Callay, languages Carlota Santana Spanish Dance Haas Center for the Arts. and cultures. BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) - Wednesday, Oct. 22, Nov. 12 (open forum) and 19, 3 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. University Forum - Wednesday, Oct. 5 and 29 (open forum), 3 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. 1 Planning and Budget - Thursday, Oct. 23 and Nov. p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. 13, 3:30 Communique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSriY 23 OCT 1997 Multicultural Center photo exhibit reveals lives of coal miners The Union Multicultural Center in the will exhibit Homecoming Kehr photographs about the Bloomsburg University Homecoming Parade Marshal lives of coal miners and their families titled "Coal Barbara B. Hudock Contemporary Images of Northern People: Appalachia" from Nov. 4 to Dec. The below 75 prepares Hudock was left). Alumnae 1. 40 documented exhibit consists of ^97 parade for the named recently (left and a Young Bloomsburg University of the Year by the Alumni Association. President Jessica Kozloff talks with black and white photographs by Jim Harris Bloomsburg cheerleaders and the Husky mascot (below highlighting the formerly active lifestyles of center). coal Pa. towns and Cambria counties, in Indiana Although coal-mining towns throughout an Espy western Pennsylvania have undergone extensive change, those ready to who worked become in the mines Jimmy activities fire truck during the homecoming won 24 aren't Gilliland, assistant director of student and a homecoming organizer, catches a to football 8 versus parade (below right). ride on At the game, the Bloomsburg Huskies Millersville University. a page in the history books. Presentations at the Multicultural Center in connection with the exhibit include: Opening reception Nov. 4, 5 for Jim Harris - Tuesday, p.m. Deindustrialization: nities in the The Commu- Fallout for Northeast - By Susan Dauria, anthropology, Wednesday, Nov. 4 p.m. 5, Ethnicity and Radicalism in the Anthracite, 1928-1945 - By Walter Howard, Monday, Nov. history, 10, 9 a.m. The Lattimer Massacre - By George Turner, professor emeritus, history, Thursday, Nov. 13, 4 p.m. The Struggle for an American Way of Life: Coal Miners and Operators - By Jim Dougherty, sociology, Wednesday, Nov. 1 1 a.m. and again The Coal Region at The History - By as Public Complex, Wednesday, Nov. Coal Dust on Community: Museum 19, 4 p.m. Community and Coal Mining - By Clement Valletta, King's College, 19, Native American Awareness events planned noon. Steven Ling, director of Anthracite Ethics 19, News briefs Wednesday, Nov. 7 p.m. Multicultural Center and Pennsylva- nia Humanities Council are sponsoring events for Native in November. Kickoff event featuring the Allegheny River Indian Dancers from Salamanca, N.Y. - Monday, Nov. interested in giving a talk in conjunction with the exhibit should contact Susan Dauria at 4952 (e-mail address: sdauria@bloomu.edu) or Nancy Gentile Ford at 3, 7:30 p.m., Kehr Union, 4164 (ford@planetx.bloomu.edu). in "The are invited to help select the chairs to be purchased for study carrels and tables in the new Harvey A. Andruss Library. During the week of Oct. 27 to 3 1 more than 20 chairs , currently used in other libraries will be display in the newspaper area and Last of the Mohicans" - Thursday, Nov. p.m., All on on the main floor of Andruss Library. Students, faculty Ballroom. No Mohicans Anyone two American Awareness Month campus to help choose chairs members of the university community Library Invites 6, Kehr Union, Multicultural Center. In this multi-media presentation, lecturer Maurice Collins will analyze literature films about Native Americans and as well as discuss the history of the Mohicans. staff are invited to test the each chair and 7:30 fill comfort of out a questionnaire judging whether each chair is acceptable, unacceptable, or a person's preferred chair. Results of the questionnaire will be used in determining which chair will be ordered. COMMUNIQUE 23 OCT 97 2 Technology questions raised at Forum News briefs At the Forum meeting Oct. 15, a number of questions about technology on campus were raised. Husky Club plans fund-raising raffle The Husky Club is holding a raffle with chances to win $1,000, $500 or $250. The drawing will be held Dec. 4. Cost of each ticket is $5 or five tickets for $20. The raffle will support the Bloomsburg University athletic program. Call the development a ticket. office at 4 1 28 if you You need not be present are interested in purchasing to win. As part of the open forum President Jessica Kozloff, Vice President Bob Parrish, Director of Computer President Jessica KozJoff will hold a forum Tuesday, Nov. 4, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. in Forum. Two forums have been scheduled for maintenance personnel - Nov. 4 and Dec. 9 - from McCormick Center, 1 1 a.m. to noon Center, Forum. In her opening-of-school foriuns as a year-long effort to improve increase her common more faster, computer network, campus- and technical support. Kozloff explained, units. "We are trying to we importantly, dedicated to trying to interest in about the demand for such a He service. Several students expressed concern policy and an apparent discrepancy between student records and related court documents. and resources most More ciently. we make Videoconference to focus on teaching association (CGA), presented student over the university's inclement weather wide hardware and software improve- utilize staff communication and knowledge of the needs of various campus Scott Blacker, president of the requested input from faculty and staff ees, convocation address. President Kozloff announced these reconsideration. addressed key issues from the audience ments, technology training for employ- in returned to the office of social equity for installing a voice mail system. efficient for faculty life Glenn Bieber and Director of Academic Computing Bob Abbott desktop, the upgrade to a McCormick and chair of student committee, moved that the policy be community government Services about the benefits of using a President plans faculty, maintenance staff forums session. Stine, physics by the Bloomsburg University Curriculum are wotk together In addition, reports were given following standing committees: effi- as these significant changes." After a discussion regarding the Committee (BUCC), student life committee, university advancement. Middle States steering committee, and The videoconference "How to Become an OSCAR Winning Teacher" will be presented Friday, Oct. 31, from 1 to 3 p.m. in McCormick Center, TV studio C. Tony Grasha will Religious Observances Policy, Peter present classroom techniques that are grounded in research Student Services Center topic at planning and budget across disciplines videoconference contact how students learn effectively. The sponsored by TALE Center. To register, master plan advisory committee. on is Dee Welk at At the planning and budget dwelk@bloomu.edu. committee meeting Sept. 1 1 there was , discussion of plans for the proposed Kontos elected chair of BUCC Julie Kontos, psychology, was elected chair of the Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee (BUCC) on the present Harvey Andruss Library. collecting Preston Herring, vice president for renewal policy and diagnostic testing. Kontos would be located also chair of the Forum. outlined which offices life, in the Student Services would include Center. All three schemes the offices of admissions, financial aid, accommodative registrar, academic support Communique services, services, and the department of developmental instruc4412 Photographers: Ed Carta and Debbie Salerno Editor: Eric Foster, ext. Publication date for next (Publication is issue: generally twice a tion. month during The various schemes also suggest the possibility of locating Thursday, Nov. 6. President Jessica Kozloff discussed new student services, SOLVE, all DAWN, computing an art gallery, Student Services a cafe in the Center. Student Services Center to be located in Oct. 17. At the meeting, there was discussion of the academic is and data that the State System from each System is university. Kozloff noted that this data reflects the new emphasis on accountability in higher education, and stressed that it is important for Bloomsburg to take an active role in which it determining the criteria by should be judged. The meeting also included discussion of enrollment, space and facilities subcommittee procedures, the Middle States self study, and graduate enrollment. the academic year and monthly during the summer.) Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: fost^husky. bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web Human resources hosts personal finance teleconference Oct. 28 To help at: http://www.bloomu.edu simplify today's complex will include nationally syndicated of human resources and labor personal finance columnist Jane relations is sponsoring the broadcast The Art of Investing: Tips from Bloomsburg ^ UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education funds and retirement plans. Panelists financial world, Bloomsburg's office American's Experts, a free satellite live teleconfetence on personal Bryant Quinn. TIAA-CREF is program with the sponsoring the Institute of Certified Financial Planners, the College and investing, Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 3 University Personnel Association, and p.m. in the Kehr Union, Ballroom. the National Association of College The teleconference will cover investment risk and reward, mutual and Universiry Business Officers. 23 OCT 97 COMMUNIQUE 3 graduate students elected to committees Faculty, tion and graduate student representa- on various university committees. Promotion Committee Dianne Angelo, communication disorders and Nancy Gentile Kathy Hunsinger named Employee of the Month foundations by supervisory roundtable Richard Ganahl, mass commimication The supervisory roundtable has Elizabeth Patch, economics named Kathy Hunsinger October Stephanie Ziegmont, graduate special education Employee student, reading Student Ford, history Carol Venuto, developmental travel. of her job Michael Eugene Pugh, chemistry Robert Obutelewicz, economics Brett Beck, psychology JoEllen Hack, graduate student, Kara Shultz, communication studies communication Efficiency of Shannon Korchnak, graduate Arts and Science Assoc. Dean Search Curriculum Committee Stokes, music Scott Inch, mathematics President: Lorraine allied communication studies Mahmud, developmental instruction political science Bruce Rockwood, finance and business law Jim Dutt, computer and information Representatives: Kristin Pitcher, Sixteenth Annual Conference at ff," at titled the SSIPS/ SUNY Binghampton, sponsored by the Society is Ancient Greek Philosophy. Library Advisory Council Frank Misiti, curriculum and foundations Susan Dauria, anthropology James Mullen, developmental accounting Gregory Walsh, graduate student, science, has and published by the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, S'*" Volume on Information Theory, 1997, pp. 95-98. Karen paper Trifonoff', titled geography and earth science, presented a "Using Poetry to Improve Creativity in Mapping Nicole Barrella, reading Classes" at the annual meeting of the National Council for Jason Woleslagle, instructional tech. Geographic Education in Orlando, Fla. University-Wide Technology Advisory Diane McCullough, graduate student, reading International Ed. Advisory Board Layes Quasem, graduate student, Academic Grievance Committee Alyssa Weinberg, graduate student, reading John Trathen, director of student activities Union, has written an article titled and the Kehr "Survey Reveals the Value of Student Government Service," which appears in the September issue tion of College upon of The Bulletin, the magazine for the Associa- Unions International. The a survey of past officers of the article was based Community Government Association that was taken in conjunction with the 10* anniversary of student government at Bloomsburg. Community Government Association Kimberly Reinking, graduate student, instructional technology instruction Reza Noubary, mathematics and computer written a paper, "Times Series Discrimination Analysis Using Christine Richards, instructional instructional technology systems instructional technology 476d Kullback-Leibler Information Measure," which has been Secretary: Elaine Saladyga, reading Graduate Council Robert Obutelewicz, economics Billet, Thomas, reading Vice President: Hassan technology instruction Planning and Budget George Agbango, Epistemic Logic in Republic on Oct. 25. Larmi's presentation for instructional technology Bodenman, Harold Ackerman, developmental Martin SAGP computer science earth science health sciences Irvin Wright, "Plato's Graduate Student Council Faculty Professional Development Janet Reynolds Academy of Humanities and Oliver Larmi, philosophy, will present a paper and Lawrence Tanner, geography and special education Marianna Wood, biological and at Communication in the New Century at Baruch College of CUNY, NY. The conference was sponsored by The American Society of the conference of Language and International psychology Barbara Strohman, art Debbie Boyle, graduate student, of Enhancing the Geolinguistics in association with Susan Dauria, anthropolgy arts Way Sciences of The City University of New York. Julie Kontos, and theatre as a Scott Lowe, philosophy Gunther Lange, physics Michael Collins, communication Oriented Design Multimedia Language Instruction Software" William Hudon, history Jim Dutt, computer and inf systems studies student, reading arts Barrile, sociology Jing Luc, languages and cultures, recently presented a paper entitled "Object computer science Michael Shepard, geography Ann working with students. reading Reza Noubary, mathematics and Sabbatical and theatre is Camp US notes Student Recreation Center Gov. Board Christine Sperling, art studies at Alicia Redfern, psychology Kehr Union Governing Board Tenure Leo A four-year veteran University Advancement sociology Schreier, is Bloomsburg, she says the best part Mainuddin Afea, management Michael Blue, accounting Howard N. clerk in Alicia Redfern, pyschology Alex Poplawsky, psychology Anne Wilson, A responsible for student payroll and Life Peter Stine, physics music Miller, of the Month. the business office, Hunsinger General Administration instruction Wendy Management Team Henry Dobson, curriculum and Enrollment Elections were recently held for faculty University Forum Suzanne Kerr, graduate student, reading Dale Anderson, English, presented a paper Practical Joke American folk titled humor at the International Society for Studies Conference at the University of Central Edmond "The on the High Plains" and led a session on in July. Humor Oklahoma at COMMUNIQUE 23 OCT 97 4 Calendar ART EXHIBrrS PROVOSTS LECTURES Exhibits are in the Gonna Monday Craig, president of the Institute for issues related to adoption. She Gallery ofArt. Hours are 9 a. m. 4 p. m. For to more information, contact the art department at Children, will speak on Wednesday, Nov. 12, about Haas through Friday, will give a 389-4646. workshop, "Charity that Works: Conna Craig Speaks on the Catherine Angel, photocoUage -Through Nov. Institute for 3. Reception, Monday, Nov. 3, noon. Children," at 4 p.m. and a Vera Viditz-Ward, photography lecture, Dec. "Children and the 2. — Nov. 6 Reception, Wednesday, Nov. 1 9, to noon. Free Market: Private CONCERTS Approaches to Saving Children," at 7 p.m. Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For Haas in more information, call (717) 389-4284. Spanish dance company to offer free Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Conna Suzuki Recital - Saturday, Nov. Craig 1, 2:30 p.m. Featuring area Suzuki Violinists, Kenneth S. Dance Company, Gross Auditorium, Carver Hall. to their FILMS will offer Fall Wedding - Concert - Sunday, Nov. 16, 2:30 p.m., Santana Spanish 1 two free programs in addition 'Flamenco Vivo' performance Saturday, Nov. Haas Center at 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, My Best programs Celebrity Artist performers the Carlota p.m., they will hold a for the Arts. master class Mitrani Hall. At in Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. 7:15 p.m., they 7 and 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom; Bloomsburg University-Community Orchestra, the Sunday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m., Haas Center for the Mark Jelinek, Tickets are required for their evening perfomiance at Arts, Mitrani Hall. native Michael Milnarik, tuba. Friend's Friday, Oct. 24, Lx>Presti, Men in conductor. Featuring Benton Music by Black - Wednesday, Oct. 29, 7 and Hall; Saturday, Nov. 1, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom; Sunday, Nov. 2, 7 p.m., Kehr of the year to welcome the holiday season. Union Ballroom. Featuring the Bloomsburg University 2:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. Singers, 9, Wendy First concert Chamber 7 p.m., Kehr Chamber Orchestra Concert Arts. Nov. 19, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom; Friday, Nov. Bloomsburg University Chamber Orchestra, Mark Jelinek, conductor. Featuring contributed $26,865 to the (State set for SECA A goal as At the campaign. press time, 204 Oct. 22, anyone who officially information about the drive contact co-chairs David or Norman Manney ended needs more at may Long 4539. at Rose: A Clue - Wednesday, Oct. 29, noon to 1 to Meaning p.m., Kehr Getting the Feel for Physics - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 3:30 to 5 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum, Christopher Bracikowski, physics. BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) - Wednesday, Nov. 12 (open chemistry. forum) and 19, 3 p.m., McCormick Center, Native Americans and the Adoption of the U.S. Constitution: A Different Approach - Forum. Forum - Wednesday, Nov. 5 (open McCormick Center, Forum. Center, Forum, Larry Mack, Wednesday, Nov. 5, Union, room 340, noon Woody to 1 p.m., Kehr Holton, history. Planning and Budget - Thursday, Oct. 23 and Nov. 13, 3:30 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. Mathematical Analysis of a Volleyball Match Tuesday, Nov. 1 1, 3:30 to 5 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum, Reza Noubary, mathematics and employees contributed to the campaign. Although the campaign - Fun and Games: Mathematics Used in Physical Chemistry - Tuesday, Nov. 4, 3:30 to 5 p.m., forum), 3 p.m., of $36,000 has been Romance of the Theological Perspectives GOVERNANCE University Employee Combined Appeal) of Oct. 17. Jean de Meun's McCormick Bloomsburg employees have 3894409. Dr. John Couch, piano. Music by Mozart. Union Ballroom. Employees contribute $26,865 to SECA call Sunday, Nov. 21, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall; Sunday, Nov. 23, 7 p.m., Kehr 8 p.m. For more infonnation, in to the public. cultures. 23, 7 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the One -Wednesday, programs are free Union, room 409, Brigitte Callay, languages and Miller, director. 7, Union Ballroom. Air Force Gallery. Both LECTURES Holiday Classics Concert - Sunday, Nov. 23, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. give a pre-performance lecture Vaughan Williams, Kamen and Clark. 9:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Contact - Wednesday and Friday, Nov. 5 and Haas will 8, At computer THEATRE science. Tickets are required. All performances are in Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Defmition of Race and Racial Identification Among Bloomsburg 4745 University Students - Square Peg Ball - By Justin Roberti, Nov. 19- Wednesday, Nov. 12, noon to 20, 8 p.m.; Nov. 23, 2 p.m. Union, room 409, Tom Aleto, 1 p.m., Kehr anthropology. Commimique ANEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG Concert Sunday, Nov. 16, at annual Conna Fall 2:30 p.m. in Haas Center A native of Benton, A sharp at Boston's House of Blues bridge, Mass. in in He New tubist sometimes Institute, first children "graduate" from Cam- like to be a foster child. hand what Born somewhere has New it is 32 years ago Michael Milnarik as of The Brass Alternative, Band and the BaDooBa was placed foster care and navigate early adulthood alone and are disproportion- in at age 8 Conna was adopted by her foster parents. Duo. at Mansfield that Works: Conna Craig Speaks on the University and his master's degree at Boston University, Institute for Children," at where he founded The Brass Alternative. lecture, "Children and the Free Market: Ralph Vaughan Williams' Private Approaches to Saving Children," Tuba," Herbert at The program Clarke's in f will include minor for Bass L. "The Bride of the Waves" and Ronald LoPresti's "The Staked 7:30 p.m. Both will be in Haas directed Chamber Orchestra to perform Nov. 23 perform Sunday, Nov. 23, 7 p.m., in Haas Center for the The Ans, Mitrani Hall. featured soloist for the performance will be pianist John Couch John Couch, a Institute has residts. In helped produce Massachusetts, the implementation of the Institute's strategies increased the number of foster homes by 47 percent. The Institute has which 75 percent of America's to research foster care been published USA and articles have in Policy Review, Reader's Today. foster children reside. Pennsylvania ranks fourth in the number of children in foster care. Davis reappointed to Council of Trustees LaRoy G. Davis has been Temple, Penn State and Bloomsburg reap- pointed to a six-year term on the universities. Bloomsburg University Council of A social studies teacher at Bensalem Township Senior High School, Davis has served on several committees of the Trustees. Davis, of Feasterville, has been a The 1980. by Mozart. The dramatic world member of the Council of Trustees pieces the homeless and single teenage mothers. targeted for reform the 10 states in music facidty member. concert will feature among on welfare the prison population, and Harvard and has traveled throughout the Digest and The Bloomsburg Chamber Orchestra will ately represented children entering permanent adoptive Craig graduated with honors from is adoption practices. Her at 4 p.m., and a Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Plain." The University-Community Orchestra by music faculty member Mark Jelinek. Craig rolls, in Craig will give a workshop, "Charity Milnarik earned his bachelor's degree by permanent family. These young people are left to to parents of origin, she 5,000 American turning 18 with no unclear ethnic or racial he serves Presently, 1 foster care each year in California between 28 and Symphony and artistic director "Concerto until they turn 18." According to the knows Fidgety Fran's Second Line Jazz 'temporary' state care, homes waiting to adopt, Craig England Philharmonic. and The government incentives for keeping children in while there are families Hampshire Symphony, the the children out real families. mechanisms "have created fiinding 12. Institute SymThe performed with the Indian Hill move Institute charges that of current policies that to flounder in foster has performed on phony Hall and critic at of foster care and into allow thousands of children states in brass founded The her Cambridge, Mass., kitchen table to help homes with Bloomsburg Wednesday, Nov. bands, orchestras and jazz CNN, Children organization dedicated to helping throughout the Mid- He In 1993, Craig for adoptive parents, will speak at Milnarik has performed bands. Craig, president of The Institute for Children, a national children find permanent for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Adantic crisis of cfiildren witiiout families Tubist Michael S. Milnarik will perform with the at its on Activist to spealc Orchestra concert to feature tubist University-Community Orchestra 6 NOV 1997 UNIVERSITY A since 1967 graduate of Bloomsburg Pennsylvania State Education Association. Davis has previously served as University, he earned a master's degree chairperson and vice chairperson and from Trenton 1972 and currently serves as at Bloomsburg's Council of Trustees. State College in conducted post-graduate work first vice-chair of COMMUNIQUE 6 NOV 97 2 Campus Bloomsburg University Crime Report notes Prepared by University Police for October 1997 Mark Jelinek, music, recently guest conducted the Cello Orchestra Reported Offenses Arrests to or made or 18th Annual Arizona Cello Incidents Cleared by by University Police Other Means at Arizona State University. at the Symposium The cello orchestra was comprised of 70 Arizona cellists ranging in ability from about two Nathaniel Greene, physics, published an article entitled, "A Low-Friction Rotator from the Junkyard," in the October (v. 35). issue of The Physics Teacher Vincent Hron, art, drew the illustration for the article. Simple Assault 2 1 Larceny Totals 8 0 Book bag 3 0 to the early high school level cellists at Carl J. Chimi and Gene M. Gordon, computer and information systems, Theft from buildings 2 0 the symposiiun. recently gave a presentation titled Theft from grounds 3 0 Fraud 1 0 Vandalism 5 0 Totals 0 1 research "Synthesis of Vinyl Substituted Indecent assault 0 1 Heterocycles," at the South East 2 2 Regional Meeting of the American authored a paper 11 11 Chemical Society in Roanoke, Va. Berg Airport Use Agreement on Profitability Drunkeness 4 4 also received a Disorderly Conduct 4 4 Fellowship to conduct thefts Sex Offense Daig Abuse Violations Liquor Laws years of playing background level. Jelinek also to college served as an instructor "Student/Teacher Interaction on the Michael Berg, chemistry, and senior Michael Galella recently presented at summer research It does not include incidents in the Town of The TIP: holiday season the annual traditions at this you are not in your If is will soon be upon it. office, lock Do One us. of the escalation of thefts and burglaries on money time of year. People need class room, lock your vehicle. titled "The Impact of and Efficiency" with Bijan Vasigh from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, the 39* at Jing Luc, languages and cultures, Forum Research in Montreal, Canada. signed a publishing contract with Krieger Publishing campus Haririan, economics, co- Annual Conference of Transportation Bloomsburg. SAFETY University Education Conference. which was recently presented Virginia Tech. This report reflects only those incidents which occur on university property. 1997 Bloomsburg 'Net'" at the Mehdi Petroleum Research Fund summer this past their it. If to to keep it, gifts. If you are done using using a not keep anything of value you want buy keep it in a locker or secure. Company, Incorporated, Chinese textbook Chinese. ROM, May The is titled Let's for a Speak textbook, with a CD- anticipated to be published in 1998. Krieger Publishing Company, Incorporated is a Florida-based graduate and undergraduate textbook publisher. John Trathen, director of student and the Kehr Union, has written an article, "Credit Cards - One activities University's Attempt to Solve the Problem," which appears in the October 1 997 tion, issue of College Services Administra- the journal of the National Association of College Auxiliary Lawrence H. Tanner, geography and Services. earth science, ptesented three papers at Gary the National Meeting of the Geological Society of America in Salt Lake City. "Pedogenic Calcretes of the Communique Owl Rock Formation (Norian), Chinle Group, Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 Photographers: Ed Carta and Debbie Salerno Publication date for next (Publication is issue: generally twice a recently co- sponsored by the Mid America College Art Association and the Southeastern College Art Conference, in Richmond, Va. XRD Analysis" were month during CO- authored with former student Scott phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: art, Four Corners Region" and "Examination Olivine Basalts by the Clark, of Feldspar Weathering in Alkaline Thursday, Nov. 20. academic year and monthly during the summer.) F. chaired a panel at "Connections '97," The panel was titled "Building a Computer Art Program: Two Different Approaches - The Single Course, Sorber and student Rick Smith. Repeatable Experience "Integrated Use of X- Ray Diffraction in Sequence from Freshman to Senior vs. the Course Four-digit Year." Clark's published in two books: Fractal Design Karavage. Painter fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide work has an Undergraduate Geology Curriculum" was co-authored with student John recently been 5 by Carol Braverman and Dawn Erdos (MIS Press) and Painter 5 fix by Web at: http://www.bloomu.edu Patricia Comitini, English, has written an essay reviewing Cultural Institutions Press, Bloomsbun UNIVERSITY A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education * of the Rhoda Grossman and Sharron Evans (Ventana Press). Novel (Dtike University 1996) which will appear in Cultural Logic, an on-line cultural studies journal, in Sherry London, October 1997. Anthony M. for university laniero, vice president advancement, has been appointed to the BlooMed Foundation. BlooMed is the parent Bloomsburg Hospital. company of The 1 6 Three teams join continuous The Bloomsburg's continuous improve- program has grown (CI) "Tree Savers" team has increased the speed and efficiency at this semester with the creation of three appointment additional teams. making "CI and ingenuity of resources, creativity people to enhance the quality and and efficiency of the process setting out to satisfy this call Bob Wislock, manager in human last year's user of know projects. "I as a resources services, I committee is seeking additional "Check Express" examining the spring semester. Those Members contact: Kathy Hunsinger are: (facilitator), (leader), Madeline Susan Hayes, Mary Hoover, "Revenue Revue" seeking to improve the timeliness and accuracy of mainte- nance chargebacks to Members and are: Ed Audra Halye, Tom and Cheryl John. "Bloomsburg Automated Transfer System" examining how are granted to students. Kathy Mulka (leader), (facilitator), Jill chair of the December," like to says Wislock. form new teams "We would for gift certificates at At press time, campaign. Anyone 242 employees contributed who would Bob Wislock. The workshop on making presentations and workshops on at Long still at 4539. data collection and analysis. After the IViagazine editor to spealt Nov. 12 Michael Lear-Olimpi, editor of Warehousing Management member of the Auditorium. The CI steering committee has where people came down ment better ways to other measures to educate students on according to team Jim Gessner, director of adminis- trative user services. include: staff during vacation periods and communicating more with academic departments, and continuing with a new team, Spring enrollment discussed at planning and budget Oct. 23 Admissions director Chris Keller gave an update of projected spring semester enrollment at the planning and budget committee meeting Oct. 23. Donna Cochrane (chairperson), An enrollment goal of 6,230 FTE (full-time equivalency) has been established for spring, according to Keller's report. faculty assistant to the president; That goal includes non-degree, graduate and undergraduate Anthony students. laniero, vice president for Wilson Based on a projected attrition rate of 14 percent (which 368 new Bradshaw, provost and vice president for includes winter graduates), Keller expects to admit academic Jeanne Fitzgerald, students to meet the spring enrollment goal, reaching capacity of career development; for the spring within the next several weeks. affairs; assistant director reduced the time to process transfer forum Wednesday, 6 p.m. in Hartline Science Center, Kuster sitting committee members Art McDonnell, accounting team has by cross training By do things without university advancement; to better use the university's First!" to us. together, we've been able to find steering board of Reed Elsevier also forming a team." CI at editorial to the president. been a catalyst to solving problems access their planetx accounts along with may 4745 or Norman Manney training includes a half-day recommendation the basic information a student needs to to the like to contribute, feedback to the team and makes a Users" team produced to the SECA (State Employee Combined Appeal) as of Oct. 31. Among State System universities, Bloomsburg raised the most Nov. 12, an informational pamphlet which covers the 4196. contact co-chairs David students and 3) transmitting appoint- is call each CI team, the team leader, and the students, 2) evaluating credits of transfer credit evaluations someone with the same blood type or a eligible to sign up for a Blood Buddies are more information, funds. in January." "There have been several instances The "Students first-time donor. committee. The steering committee gives and contracts. from 11 a.m. to p.m. in the Kehr Union, Ballroom. Donors are invited to Business Information will speak in an open at the collection 13, Bloomsburg employees have contributed $30,912 work will finish outside the CI process, notes Long. leader Red Cross blood and Thursday, Nov. magazine and a Continuous capabilities, 12, SECA campaign raises nearly $31,000 processed involved with 1) assigning computer will host a find a "Blood Buddy," 4745 or 4414. computer IDs and passwords to how Bloomsburg recommendations before the CI steering Laura Youtz 1 Center, Forum. group studies a process, they bring are: Whitenight, Cindy Hack, The "Bloom McCormick in transfer credits Improvement Teams looked letters noon Members Melissa Chappell and Robert Gates. Last spring, three to schedule the time. Kozloff will University Store, movie tickets, t-shirts and water bottles. For facilitator, says Valovage, Charles Harris 4526 to call drawing, with prizes of telephones, $15 be Bloomsburg provides training auxiliaries. Art McDonnell (leader facilitator), Messinger, Donna Cochrane, "The current teams in hours steering committee, at 4674, or co-coordinators, at and Heather Derek. Patricia Stockalis who may forming a team should David Long or Bob Wislock, Foshay, Becky Musselman, Barbara Stiner, CI office Blood drive Nov. 12 and 13 5 teams to examine processes during the Glenn Kramer may wish Wednesday, Nov. This semester's teams include: interested in open to 3 p.m. Because schedules hold a forum for maintenance personnel Dec. 9 from also get The Continuous Improvement distribution of student payroll checks. 1 already seen results from team human steering resources. from 4, occasionally change, those wishing to see the president at this time resources and labor materials really fast." training Thursday, Dec. a.m. to Long has really group we the College of Business and CI co- coordinator with human assistant relations. David Long, dean of stakeholders," says President Jessica Kozloff will hold by greater use of email, according to director of President plans open office hours which letters are distributed team leader Jim Michael, focused on using existing is 3 News briefs improvement effort ment NOV 97 COMMUNIQUE specialist in the business office; Laura Youtz, assistant registrar; John Stockalis, clerk in Also at the activities meeting, John Trathen, director of student and the Kehr Union, announced that the construc- tion of four recreation/intramural fields on the newly acquired A proposal to admissions; Patrick Schloss, dean of property on the upper campus graduate studies and research; Michael build the fields has been brought before the Blue, accounting; Robert Obutelewicz, for approval. The Community Government Association (CGA) would pay the estimated $450,000 cost of the project. according to team leader Laura Youtz, economics; David Heskel, finance and assistant registrar. business law. is being planned. town zoning board 5 COMMUXIQUE 6 NO\^ 9" 4 Calendar ART EXHIBITS LECTURES PROVOSrS LECTURES Exhibits are in the Conna No Craig, president of The Institute for Mohicans in "The Last of the Mohicans" - 6, '':30 p.m.. Monday through Haas GalUry ofArt. Hours Friday, 9 a.m. to more information, contact the art department at Kehr Union, Children, will speak on Wednesday, Nov. 12, Thursday, Nov. about issues related to adoption. She will give a workshop, '"Charin.- that Works: Conna Craig Multicultural Center. 389-4646. and Radicalism in the Anthracite, 1928-1945 - Walter Howard, history, Monday, Vera Vidicz-Ward, photography - Nov. 6 to Speaks on the Institute for Children," and a lecture, Private at 4 p.m., "Children and the Free Market: Ethnicin.- Dec. 2. Reception, Wednesday, Nov. 19, noon. Nov. 10, 9 a.m., Kehr Union, Multicultural to Sa\'ing Children," at Approaches are 4 p. m. For 7:30 p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Center. CONCERTS Hall. Mathematical Analysis of a \'olle>-ball Match - Reza Noubar)', mathematics and computer RLMS science, Tuesday, Contact - Wednesday and Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 9, No\-. 5 and McCormick Nov. 3:30 to 5 Center, Forum. Fall Among Bloomsburg - Tuesday and Friday, Nov. 1 1 and 14, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom; Sunday, Nov. 16, 7 p.m., Haas Center for the One -Wednesday, Nov. 1 9, 7 and -Tom Universit>' Students Aieto, anthropology', Wednesday. Nov. 12. to 1 p.m., Kehr Union, noon room 409. The Lattimer Massacre - George Arts, Mitrani Hall. of the vear to welcome the holiday season. Way of Life: sociology, 1 1 Wednesday, Nov. a.m. and again at Arts. The Coal Region as Public Wednesday, Nov. History - Steven to their evening class in 1 and Coal Mining - Clement 7: Haas King's Kehr 1 Improving Recall of Health Information By Using Pictograph - Julia Bucher. nursing. Gallery. Wednesdav, Nov. 19, noon to 1 p.m., Kehr Union, room 409. THEATRE S. Poinsettia Pops Concert raises scholarship funds Bloomsburg will hold its Pops Concert Saturday, Dec. annual Poinsettia 6, at p.m. in the Holiday musical will be performed by the Bloomsburg Universir>'-Communiry Orchestra and the Universit}- Chamber Singers, directed by Mark Jelinek and The Wendy e\ Miller, and the ent will also feature light refresh- ments, a carol sing-a-long GOVERNANCE Gross Attditorium. Mozan. Brass Menagerie. Tickets are required. All performances are in Carver Hall, Kenneth conductor. Featiuing piano. Music by Kehr Union Ballroom. Union, Multicultural Center. p.m., they will give a pre-performance lecture in the \'alletta. College, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7 p.m., p.m., they will hold a Mitrani Hall. At Mark Jelinek, Dr John Couch, Kehr Union, 19, 4 p.m., Coal Dust on Community: Communia,- Ethics in addition "Flamenco Vivo" performance. At master programs free Simday, Nov. .Museum Complex, Multicultural Center. Arts.The company for the Chamber Miller, director. Bloomsburg University Chamber Orchestra, Saturday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, two Wendy concert 23, 7 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Multicultural Center. Ling, director of .Anthracite Haas Center Singers, Chamber Orchestra Concert - 19, noon, Kehr Union, Call the Celebrity Artist Series box office at will offer First Featuring the Bloomsbiug Universit}- Struggle for an American Coal Miners and Operators - Jim Dougherty-, Company Kamen and ClarL 2:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. Union Ballroom. "Fiesta Flamenco" - Music by native Michael Milnarik, tuba. 4 p.m., Kehr Union, Multicultural Center. Mitrani Hall; Sunday, Nov. 23, 7 p.m., Kehr Carlota Santana Spanish Dance for the Arts. Bloomsburg Universir(--Communit)^ Orchestra, Mark Jelinek, conductor. Featuring Benton Holiday Classics Concert - Sunday, Nov. 23, Turner, 21, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, information. Sunday, Nov. 16, 2:30 p.m., Haas Center professor emeritus, historv. Thursday, Nov. 13, The 389-4409 for more (717) 389-4284. LoPresti, N'aughan Williams, 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom; Friday, Nov. CELEBRfTY ARTIST SERIES Concen - -Mitrani Hall, Definition of Race and Racial Identification G.I. Jane call p.m., "p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. Air Force 1 1, Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For more information, and a visit from Santa Glaus. Tickets for the event are S8 for adults, $4 Square Peg Ball - By Justin Roberti, Nov. 20, 8 p.m.; An Nov 23, 2 p.m. Evening of One Acts - A reading of 1 9- BUCC and children. Proceeds benefit (Bloomsburg University Curriculum Committee) - Wednesday, Nov. 12 (open for students forum) and 19, 3 p.m., McCormick Center, Breishs Dair)', Forum. student-written works, Feb. 19-21, 1998, Planning and Budget - Thursday, Nov. 8 p.m.; Feb. 22, 2 p.m. 3:30 p.m., McCormick Center, Forum. 13, music scholarships. The event is sponsored by The Bloomsburg Hospital and Columbia County Farmers National Bank. For ticket information, contact the Develop- ment Center at 4128. Commiinique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 20 NOV 1997 Education programs earn reaccreditation Bloomsburg's teacher education programs have been reaccredited by the National Council for Accreditation of (NCATE) - making Bloomsburg one Teacher Education of only 500 schools in the nation that are accredited. To become an its accredited institution, NCATE each report to The programs. Bloomsburg submits a year to demonstrate the effectiveness of university also had a four-day site visit last April during which reviewers observed the university's program. "We can't just tell demonstrate Ann then that we're wonderful," says "We Lee, dean of the College of Professional Studies. have to it." NCATE standards must demonstrate show a conceptual each program based upon current and estab- Institutions that meet A NEW HOME FOR AN OLD TIFFANY the quality of faculty and graduates and framework for lished research. The Bud Smeenk (left) and Peter Kocti Koch Stained Glass in (right) of Williamsport install next review will be in the year 2001. of Tiffany stained glass building. Anti-hazing activist to speaii on campus Dec. 2 Koch's window in the company has been new Peter a panel library contracted to clean and prepare the windows for installation the new in library. Anti-hazing activist Eileen Stevens will speak on campus Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 9 p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, The program is free and open to the public. Stevens' son Chuck was killed in a hazing Mitrani Hall. In 1978, accident. Since then, she has eliminate all organization Killings), campaign a national to dangerous and mental hazing practices on college campuses. such waged She has also founded the non-profit CHUCK (Committee to University joins with Bloomsburg Hospital to form Sports Medicine Institute Halt Useless College which has been featured on network programs Good Morning America and The Today Show. Bloomsburg University and The Bloomsburg Hospital have announced Bloomsburg Sports the formation of the Medicine Sports Medicine combine the resources of Stevens has been profiled by People Magazine, Newsweek, Institute will The Wall Street Journal and The Chronicle of Higher both institutions to offer medical services Education. to the recreational athlete, Her presentation at Bloomsburg is sponsored by Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority, the office of Greek Affairs, and the Interfraternity and Panhellenic councils. high school students, TALE seeks presenters for spring seminars J. and amateur "This is middle and as well as college athletes in this area. a natural partnership for both us and the university," says Robert The TALE (Teaching and Learning Enhancement) Committee research is seeking faculty interested in sharing their and scholarship semester. The at lunchtime seminars in the spring spring seminars will be held Thursdays from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Those interested in participating should contact Heather Strauch strl@bloomu.edu. at 4129 or email her at Spinelli, medical care and sport injury manage- ment, but opens up increased avenues for education Institute. The Bloomsburg as 20/20, not only address the practical aspects of administrator/CEO of The Bloomsburg Hospital. "It will allow us to and research athletics, fitness in areas mance." Over 20 providers and organizations have joined the launched its Institute. services this The Institute month with four weekly orthopedic sports injury clinics as well as the presentation, "Pinning Down a Winning Season," geared to coaches and individuals interested in preventing injuries in build on the expertise of both organiza- wrestlers. In addition to the sports tions while enhancing our ability to offer medicine focus, the Institute area athletes easy access to a variety of promote partnering providers." Joe Hazzard, director of sports medicine services at Bloomsburg University, adds, "This partnership will of and human perfor- clinical internships will and education and research experiences on both the scholastic and collegiate levels. For more information, contact Joe Hazzard at 4369. 1 COMMUNIQUE 20 NOV 97 2 Use of part-time faculty, fall enrollment discussed at planning and budget News briefs President plans open office hours President Jessica KozlofF will hold open office hours Thursday, Dec. from 4, may wish to call 4526 noon a.m. to in the McCormick 1 Center, Forum. fall 1998 semester. Bloomsburg will Dec. 6 Is hold annual Poinsettia Pops Concert its Holiday music will Kehr Union Ballroom. ment chairpersons and the anticipated to be ready for occupancy Brass Menagerie. The college deans for the event are $8 for $4 adults, from Santa Claus. Tickets visit and children. for students Proceeds benefit music and general scholarships. The Bloomsburg sponsored by Breish's Dairy, The event is tion, contact the Alcohol abuse on Development Center on college 8 in campuses that Jessica Kozloff^ appears in be rebroadcast on cable channel will 2, 3, broadcast also features 4 and 5 at 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. WVIA-TV's William discussing alcohol abuse with students, viewers University President William closely Kelly and Bucknell Adams. McGuite Memorandum. Main Bradshaw also cap stipulated in announced Bloomsburg University System cafe, student art gallery. Second Floor: academic support Counseling Center, student services. DAWN standards, (Drug and Alcohol Awareness Network), joint conference that one of four is imiversities services, Floot: leception/information food service stressed that such hires are 7% accommodative atea, admissions, registrar, financial aid, monitored to make sure that they remain below the offices include: student lounge. collective bargaining agreement. State "State of Pennsylvania" dealing with alcohol abuse Bloomsburg on Dec. The 4128. campus program to air on Bloomsburg cable Bloomsburg University president WVTA-TV's at required by the 2000. The which formed rooms, academic internships. Ann a Lee discussed the College of consortium and submitted a proposal for Professional Studies' plans to turn the funding under the Board of Governors' Special Projects Appropriation Grant former Curriculum Materials Center The consortium of universities, Program. which also includes Cheyney, Kutztown into the College of Professional Studies Centet for gies. The New Learning and Technolo- space and facilities tee will review the $800,000 from the program give a report to planning to establish The Philadelphia School district is subcommit- planned change and and East Stroudsburg, has received an Urban Education Academy. is is Level: existing auditorium, instfuction, needed to be piocessed under procedures Hospital and Coliunbia Coimty Farmers National Bank. For ticket informa- Ground facility student computer lab, developmental who had the universiry and at after the year and retirements. requests wete to hire worked Bradshaw event will also feature light refresh- ments, a carol sing-a-long and a Some of these pteviously University-Community Orchestra and the University Chamber Singers, directed by Mark Jelinek and Wendy Miller, and the RFP (request for proposal) for an architect being ptepared, while the part-time temporary faculty be performed by the Bloomsburg located in the Student Services edged the diligent work of the depart- sabbatical replacements Saturday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. in the of the list Cabinet recom- Center. Herring announced that an for their timely processing of requests for Poinsettia Pops Concert distributed a life, mends be enrollment for shifts as well as Presron Herring, vice president for student offices that President's Provost Wilson Bradshaw acknowl- to schedule the time. Kozloff will hold a forum for maintenance personnel Dec. 9 from also the university plans for workload occasionally change, those wishing to see the president at this time how sion to 3 p.m. Because schedules 1 At the planning and budget commitmeeting Nov. 13, there was discus- tee and budget committee. also a partner on this project. Bradshaw commended Bob Gates and John Hranitz and dean Ann Lee for their invaluable contributions to the develop- ment of the Communique 4412 goal Photographers: Ed Carta and Debbie Salerno Publication date for next (Publication is issue: generally twice a Thursday, Dec. month during 4. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items 6,070 to Eric Foster, Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide FTE fall 1998 enrollment Bloomsburg this fall's enrollment at: Web holding a food drive from Dec. 1 to 12. of 1,000 food items has been Canned or processed set. food, as well as of 6,215 FTE. Keller announced that monetary donations will be accepted. applications are behind where they were Monetary donations will be used to last year, a fact he attributed in part to a delay in receiving printed admissions However, he was confident that the goal would be met. "Our early decision applications are running ahead," "These students say said Keller. this is purchase a family. to ham or turkey for each Checks should be made payable "Bloomsburg University Agency Fund" and submitted to Audra Halye, budget and administrarive The food will services. be distributed to at: http://'www.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg " UNIVERSITY is to help area families A goal (full-time equiva- - lower than materials. 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail fost@husky.bloomu.edu that the the Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial first. is lency) academic year and monthly during the summer.) 389 proposal. Chris Keller, director of admissions, announced Editor: Eric Foster, ext. Holiday food drive runs Dec. 1-12 our first choice. We're obviously being several social agencies in the area to Those who wish to very selective, particularly in education. distribute to families. Some designate a family should contact Bonita of our majors are "This is a planned stabilization of our enrollment for next Bradshaw. won't this as a surprise now so it next year. This the type of responsible enrollment A Member of Pennsylvania's is State System of Higher Education management that is designed to maintain the quality of the educational experience of our students." Rhone in hiunan resources by Friday, Dec. 12. For more information, contact fall," stressed "We know come full." Halye at 4023, Rhone at 4038 oi Bob Wislockat 4414. Food collection boxes will be placed in buildings throughout campus. NOV 97 COMMUNIQUE 20 3 Employees recognized for their years of service Bloomsburg honored employees for of service at a program followed by a lunch in the Kehr Union their years Ballroom Nov. 11. In remarks before 30-YEAR HONOREES the awards were presented, President Jessica Kozloff said that before Shown from becoming a university president, a mentor told her that there are three "P"s that a university president must employees recognized be mindful of: physical plant, for 30 years left are of service: Alice Getty, Richard the program, the Brook, Barrett Benson, and most importandy, Stephen Wallace, Robert the people. Ross, Henry Turberville, Employees were presented with a wrist watch for 30 years of service, a President Jessica mantle clock for 25 years, desk penset Kozloff. 20 for Brian Johnson, with paperweight for 15 years, years, and pin for 1 0 years. Employees who were honored 20-Year Awards include: 30-Year Awards Brian Johnson, John Romanoski, audio Ronald Champoux, communication disorders Debbie Glenn Kramer 25-Year Awards George Chamuris, office Upward Bound Mulligan, Chris Cherrington, curriculum and foundations Charles Walters, Diana Clippinger, human resources art Wright, Michael DiFebo, maintenance Act101/EOP Vincent DiLoretto, custodial services Thomas Yasenchak, maintenance Patricia 15- Year John Couch, music Susan Bauer, William Frost, Andruss Library John Bonnie Girton, Donna Cochrane, registrar's office Awards University Nancy Dittman, business education and David Richard Larcom, psychology Lee, economics Hill, community Norman Manney, maintenance Amy Beth Norton, Andruss Library Johnson, career development Craig Mintzer, maintenance Howard Stewart Nagel, Wendy Pomfret, mathematics and computer human resources health, physical education, athletics David Washburn, curriculum and foundations Donald Yoder, maintenance Kinslinger, Miller, Mehdi Razzaghi, mathematics and computer management music science Sandra Sabol, custodial services Kathy Mulka, admissions Barbara Troychock, Student Health Center Robert Obutelewicz, economics J. John and Scott Lowe, philosophy Clara Hosier, custodial services Robert Kenvin, maintenance science William Lang, custodial services Linda LeMura, exercise science activities Lawrence Mack, chemistry art Book Store marketing and communication science office information systems social welfare Book Store Heifer, Zahira Khan, mathematics and computer president's office John Hranitz, curriculum and foundations Roger Sanders, Sheila Halderman, University Joan Bieryla, financial aid Frank Curran, maintenance Bonita Rhone, Mary Gavaghan, nursing Book Store Richard Good, maintenance James Dorame-Holoviak, languages and cultures Jolene Folk, Andruss Library Woo Bong allied health Melissa Chappell, computer services office Carol Chronister, nursing L. and Riley Smith, English Irvin Robert Campbell, maintenance biological sciences Dorette Welk, nursing art Aleto, anthropology Rick Bodman, maintenance Jr, business office Michael Robatin, business athletics Stephen Wallace, music Lois Krum, University life 10-Year Awards Thomas Maureen Turberville, health, physical education, James Huber, sociology and visual resources developmental instruction Donald Young, student Monica Howell, economics Henry Beamer, Schell, advisement geography and earth science Louann Laidacker, business Karl allied health Diann Shamburg, purchasing Robert Ross, economics and and Ronald DiGiondomenico, academic geography and earth science Lorelli, Dale Breech, maintenance and special education Andruss Library Alice Getty, biological sciences Charles Chapman, management Richard Brook, philosophy James James Parsons, business law Benson, faculty enneritus, chemistry Barrett Robert Parrish, administration Barbara Behr, faculty emeritus, finance and Olivo, business education and ofRce information systems Sharon O'Keefe, and athletics health, physical education, Daniel Vann, Andruss Library Wayne Whitaker Sr., admissions Bruce Wilcox, chemistry Robert Wislock, human resources COMMUNIQUE 20 NOV 97 4 Academic Calendar integrity commit- In addition to reports by standing Forum meeting Nov. tees at the 5, discussed at Forum centered around specific wording of the Academic ART EXHIBITS Exhibits are in the Monday Haas Gallery ofArt. Hours through Friday, 9 a. m. to are 4 p. m. For more information, contact the art department at Integrity Policy. (one from each main division), four faculty is a foundation President Jessica Kozloff took information from a student regarding the shuttle bus developed by a special interest group of the schedule, stating she TALE proper administrator. (Teaching and Learning Enhancement) academic offers certain be an will action item at the next Forum. According to Marion Mason, psychology, the policy Committee. The policy 389-4646. als and seven students. This proposal discussion would forward to the it Nathaniel Greene, physics, questioned expectations and guidelines for faculty and inaccuracies and possible organizational Vera Vidiu-Ward, photography - Through students. Suggested changes will be incorpo- difficulties in the Dec. rated into the policy and will be discussed as in the faculty/staff directory. 2. further at the next Forum. CONCERTS more information, call (717) 389-4284. Holiday Classics Concert - Sunday, Nov. 23, 2:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. First concert Singers, Wendy Chamber going discussion of these matters. She directed inquiries to tions. Provost changes to the student life standing committee membership. These changes would accommoincrease the office life number of voting members and to 18. approved, the committee would consist of the vice president for student life as a non-voting Chamber Orchestra Concert - Sunday, Nov. and communications, who acknowledged on- addition, he offered for discussion a proposal for If Miller, director. is working on the student standards document. In date recent changes in the student of the year to welcome the holiday season. Featuring the Bloomsburg University life standing committee, reported the committee Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For ex-officio as well His concerns were addressed by Kathleen Mohr, marketing and chair of student Peter Stine, physics undergraduate catalog, member, seven student life profession- that Geoff Mehl, director of publica- Wilson Bradshaw pointed out department chairs and deans review material for the catalog and approve the content He before publication. catalog is further stated that the on the web and corrections can be made at any time. The next meeting of the Forum is Wed., Feb. 11. 23, 7 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. Bloomsburg University Chamber Mark Jelinek, Orchestra, Dr. conductor. Featuring Campus John Couch, piano. Music by Mozart. Semester Student Recital - Tuesday, Dec. 7:30 p.m., Kenneth S. notes 2, at David Randall, English, presented Gross Auditorium, Carver Hall. titled "Transcriptions: The Reflexive Literature into Film "The Joy of Christmas" Concert - Friday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. (repeated Sunday, Dec. 7, at 2:30 p.m.), First Presbyterian Literature Church, Bloomsburg. Concert Choir, Alan Baker, directing. Women's Choral Ensemble, Wendy Miller, directing. classical University's 22"'' Annual concert of traditional, " at Joseph Battaglia, English, presented two a paper Translation of Self- West Virginia Annual Colloquium on papers (EAPSU) ties and Film. The conference, "Twenti- conference held by the English at the Association of the Pennsylvania State Universi- Shippensburg University. The at presentations were "Curiosities of the Trade" a eth-Century Retrospective: Critical Theory short fiction Examines a Hundred Years of Literature and and Phenomenology Film," was sponsored by the department of Passes foreign languages at West Virginia University, the and a critical paper, in Virginia "Doublings Woolf's Time and Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Wives of Dead." Morgantown. and popular holiday music. Mary-Jo Arn, English, presented Poinsettia Pops Concert - Saturday, Dec. 6, Mary Beth Simmons, English, recently presented a paper titled "When Truth and Fiction Merge: One Essayist's Dilemma" at 7 p.m., Kehr Union, Ballroom. Bloomsburg University-Community Orchestra and the University Wendy Chamber Singers, Mark Jelinek and Miller directing. Light refreshments, a carol sing-a-long, visit EAPSU Conference held at Shippensburg the Early MS 682 and B.N. MS f fr. Book Society in Lampeter (Wales). "Centralia: 4128. summary of his Karen TrifonofF, geography and earth benefit music scholarships. For ticket informa- the Hot Spot of Columbia County" research tided "Responding During Food Deprived and Non-Deprived at Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Conditions Under a Fixed-Interval Schedule of Reinforcement for Food Following Medial Septal Lesions in Rats," at the 27th annual Geographical Society in York. FILMS meeting of the Society for Neuroscience held Karl Air Force at Alex Poplawsky, psychology, presented a A science, recently presented a paper titled at 25458" University. family-oriented evening at a nominal cost to Development Center a paper "Charles d'Orleans in English and in French: B.L. Harley the from Santa Claus and brass music (Brass Menagerie) of the season. tion, contact the titled One - Friday, Nov. 21, 7 and 9:30 M. Kapp, instructional technology, in Orleans, La. recently presented a paper titled "Transforming p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall; your Manufacturing Organization into a Sunday, Nov. 23, 7 p.m., Kehr Union, Ballroom. Learning Organization" George of the Jungle - Wednesday, Dec. 3, and Friday, Dec. 5, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Haas Center ton, International for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. New 40th Annual APICS Conference D.C. APICS resources at the is management tion and inventory in Washing- an educational society for in the field of management. produc- Harry C. Strine and theatre, III, communication Whitfield Award by the Army Speech and LD - Debate Team. The Whitfield Award each year to recognize a person who is given has significantly contributed to the forensics program at studies was recently presented the West Point. Communique A NEWSLEHER FOR FACULTY AND STAFF AT BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 4 DEC 1997 new online catalog Library to adopt Francis B. Haas Jr. to speak at winter library system used commencement library system. In the next few months the PALS automated by the Harvey A. Andruss The new be implemented in B. all 14 libraries System of Higher Education Haas the next be will Bloomsburg's graphical design employs Microsoft ceremony on 95 and Saturday, Dec. 13. catalog, The commencement will be at A text-based 2:1 5 p.m. in commercial databases and other Francis B. Haas interface Jr. without Windows System is Web or capability. Degrees will be awarded to 393 software, the collections of undergraduates. Graduate and libraries will use the local or interface. all Since fall and faculty during the semester. Because all same Voyager 14 libraries will last many of the with Windows applications, the new online catalog is expected Microsoft transition to the to be reasonably smooth. Nonetheless, reference services start is developing handouts and, with the of the spring semester, will offer classes on effectively searching the new online catalog. Voyager, a product of Endeavor Information Systems of Des Plains, 111., is a state-of-the-art system designed to easily incorporate new technologies and capabilities as they develop. commence- be Friday, Dec. 12, in Mitrani Hall university's students also available for users State will Windows remote resources from one easy-to-use Haas online catalog will likely be library's users are already familiar offers the ability to search the library Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. ment expanded Andruss Library's patrons searching the online catalog. Voyager's commencement ate will provide retrieval capability for the winter undergradu- The new implemented over the intersession so there will be no disruption to the research efforts of the weeks of the years. The new system the featured speaker for two of the State universities within accessible to our users, facilitating interlibrary loan. integrated system, Voyager, will Attorney Francis Jr. new Library will be replaced with a become more 7 p.m. at will include the awarding of 99 degrees. Haas began at Archivist calls for historical resources McNees, & Nurick Attorneys at Law in Wallace Harrisburg, Pa., and later he managing partner of the retired fi-om his firm in became 1951 his legal career in member of counsel as a became firm. a He 1995 and member of the Harrisburg Anticipating the relocation of the University Archives to the soon-to-be completed Harvey A. Andruss is visual a and later received his law degree Haas is level the son of former Bloomsburg University president, which Haas Center Archives. — relate to archives . Items that , \ document from the lower library building in the will provide summer of 1998 the academic careers of of Bakeless Center for the Humanities to new the to the University print, Univer.'sity. The move of the at the University of Pennsylvania. and audio resources that Bloomsburg which materials should be transferred community, December of 1999. Haas earned bachelor's degree at Bucknell University advise inviting the university its alumni and the larger Bloomsburg community to contribute rdunkelb) to survey such resources and Library, University Archivist Robert Dunkelberger School board, where he will serve until a at new individual faculty and other university Robert Dunkelberger both a splendid paneled reading personnel and the room accessed through a Tiffany enclosed doorway and storage facilities with strict climate working of departments, colleges and the administration (1927-1939), progress control and security that will ensure the long- research value. was made in the teacher education term preservation of materials. Francis B. Haas, for for the Arts, is named. Under his program including the addition of a new degree program in business education. He left Bloomsburg to In broadening the historical scope university are of great historical interest Dunkelberger and is research services of the University Archives, the team's 100th season this Dunkelberger like to contact players, is requesting official university records that are no longer of administrative use, associated with the the bureau of teacher education including older correspondence, reports, for publications, photographs and videotapes. published history. certification in the and department of public instruction for Pennsylvania. currently researching the history of the university's football return to his post as superintendent of Department chairpersons, managers, and staff are faculty encouraged to contact Dunkelberger (telephones 4210 or 2917, e-mail and fall. program coaches and others program in previous personal memories and recollections He in He would is years for a also looking for documentary evidence on the team, including game programs, media photographs and films. publications, posters, COMMUNIQUE 4 DEC 97 2 Bloomsburg University Crime Report Prepared by University Police for November 1997 Reported Offenses made Arrests to or or Incidents Cleared by by University Police Other Means Aggravated Assault 0 Larceny Totals 4 Theft from buildings Theft from vehicles 1 2 Vandalism Drug Abuse Violations Liquor 3 3 4 Laws Drunkenness 2 Disorderly Conduct 5 HELPING MAKE A MERRY CHRISTMAS This report reflects only those incidents which occur on university property. It does not include incidents in the The Town of Secretarial Roundtable recently presented a Organized Bloomsburg. to deserving children in the area. Pat Stockalis, financial SAFETY TIP: A university building, took their coat off needed job. if and laid to step outside for just a When small, maintenance employee, working it, the job site. in aid; Shown from Mary left are: student Carrie Ellen Zeisloft, history; was gone. Old someone else may or new, large or procure Ames; Rosemary Huber, and student Michelle art; Statler. McGuire named sports information director for the past 10 named years. 4412 generally twice a information show, "Colonels Corner," that featured at A former Bloomsburg an analysis of football games. disc jockey at WILK-AM McGuire 1985 graduate of Wilkes to is a radio, with a degree in communications. At A. i\ where he has 8. television University. Wilkes University, month during created, produced and hosted a cable Bloomsburg from Photographers: Ed Carta and Debbie Salerno At Wilkes, McGuire director of sports McGuire comes Publication date for next issue: Thursday, Jan. info, director it. Communique is (Students a Tom McGuire (Publication SOLVE They has been Editor: Eric Foster, ext. to the few minutes while performing a they returned, the coat you do not secure down on it $600 donation Learn through Volunteerism and Employment) Caring Tree to purchase toys for served as sports Tom McGuire Natiianson named Bloomsburg, McGuire Hollister, director will report to Jim of media relations and marketing. the academic year and monthly during the summer.) Four-digit phone numbers listed in the Communique are on-campus extensions. To use the numbers off campus, dial 389 first. The area code is 717. Please submit story ideas and news items to Eric Foster, 122 Waller Administration Building, or by e-mail at: fost@husky.bloomu.edu Bloomsburg can be found on the World Wide Web at: http://www.bIoomu.edu Scott Nathanson has been Greek coordinator residence A Member of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education named in the office fraternity or sorority can have of a lot of values life. A native of Brooklyn, attached to N.Y., Bloomsburg from Emory University in Atlanta, Ga., and the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark. At both institutions, he worked with fraternities and sororities. Nathanson comes Bloomsburg ^ UNIVERSITY Greeii coordinator "One of my jobs is to help students have the best Greek experience they can," says Nathanson. "Pledging a it. Part of being in a to Greek organization is develop- ment of leadership skills, learning Scott Nathanson how to interact in a democracy and having a family away from home." 5 4 Campus The band, N.Y. in Liberty, sponsored by the New York State School Department name changed to Susan Dauria, anthropology, Terry Oxley, music, recently guest Band 3 News briefs notes conducted the Zone 9 Area AJl-State DEC 97 COMMUNIQUE presented a poster titled "The Relation- sociology, social welfare ship Between Architecture and Social The department of sociology and social welfare has changed its named to "sociology, social welfare and criminal justice" to reflect the recent addition of a new major in criminal justice. History in a New York Community" at American Anthroplogical Association Music Association, was made up of 104 the students selected by competitive audition meetings in Washington, D.C. and criminal Justice This December, the major will have its first 13 graduates. from 38 high schools. Walter Brasch, mass communica- John E. Bodenman, geography and earth science, recently presented a paper, "The Dynamics of Spatial Institutional Pennsylvania's tions, received the silver November in the Capital Symposium Committee Sciences invites proposals for paper, panel and poster presentations from competition sponsored by the Interna- He The Health in Awards Commu- tional Association of Business Investment Advisory Health Sciences Symposium calls for presentations medal award received the award for practitioners, faculty and students on Demonstrations and exhibits on the are also health-related topics. all welcome. The committee Industry" at the annual meeting of the nicators. Pennsylvania Geographical Society in developing a full-range public informa- diversity. York. tion program for the Columbia County Emergency Management Agency. During the past year, Brasch received Submissions and inquiries should be directed to Christine Alichnie, assistant dean of the School of Health Sciences, several awards for his writing telephone 4426. Saleem Khan, economics, presented an invited paper titled "Money and Financial Markets in Asia" at the Sixth San Francisco, Financial Conference in sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank. Khan, assisted liberalization economic and international trade for Economics. Khan wrote an article, "Free Trade Asia and Economic Liberalization," issue which appears of the journal. in the spring Khan 1997 also partici- World Bank the The Institution of summer of in the project dealt with the 1997. development and review of "Glossary of Banking and sional Journalists, Brasch earned third first From Women, he received information systems, was statewide competition sponsored by the first exam the first passed. Blair, among all competition sponsored by the Pennsylva- but this nia Women's Press Association. He was Society of Newspaper Columnists. In addition, his 1 1th book. Sex average 100% success rate in licensing is is year's spring graduates exam is a rarity," says Alcohol abuse on WVIA-TV's November. on Food drive runs to Dec. 12 Bloomsburg University is Canned M. is set. campus program to air on Bloomsburg cable college Jessica Kozloff appears in "State of Pennsylvania" dealing with alcohol abuse campuses that will be rebroadcast on cable channel Bloomsburg on Dec. 4 and broadcast also features 5 at 2 p.m. discussing alcohol abuse with students, viewers University President William of 1,000 food items has or processed food, as CaAKerdeadiine extended The deadline for submission of material to Carver, the Bloomsburg University Journal, has been extended who accepted. submissions to Michael Hickey, history, has significantly contributed to Food collection boxes are placed in buildings throughout campus. history, presented on "Crime, Punishment, and made be Smolensk" University annual conference of for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, which met in Seattle in November. Hickey also in Early "The Russian Pitiless?: Bunt', Popular Violence Twentieth Century Russia." to ham Checks should to Jan. 1 submissions and any questions regarding at 4161, or e-mail (Hickey@planetx). Holiday open house Dec. 8 President Jessica Kozloff will hold a holiday open house Monday, Dec. payable to "Bloomsbutg State Authority in Revolutionary all Monetary donations will be used to purchase a or turkey for each family. Kelly and Bucknell Adams. 1998. Please direct Business Education. and 9 p.m. WVIA-TV's William well as monetary donations, will be Mindless and national state Christine Alichnie, chairperson of given each year to a university professor chaired the panel The holding a been confer- The award American Association exam 85 percent. "We're always in the ninetieth percentile, Single Beer Can, was published in A goal the Fifty. who took 89 percent, and the Bloomsburg University President Dec. 12. at the be held April 2 the nursing department. and the food drive to help area families through a paper will author of Fitness Afier nursing programs in the nation. average for passing the Education Association Michael C. Hickey, 200 words. That success ranks Bloomsburg's program commentary and second in features. His column also took second in of the Year by the Pennsylvania Business ence held in Lancaster. Steven and A typed percent success rate in passing the nursing National Licensure in named Postsecondary Educator at their The annual symposium will feature Examination. All 42 of last place in journalism research. In 8 in Janice C. Keil, business education recently Jan. 16. Last spring semester's graduating class of nurses boast a 100 The office is required and should not exceed Nursing graduates have the National Finance." and basis of quality, currency deadline for submissions a finalist in competition of the National pated in a finance project of the Economic Development is and 3 and Pennsylvania Press Club, he earned publication in the Journal ofAsian abstract The competition of the Society of Profes- Association of Press economics, reviewed and edited four and Awards In the Spotlight place in commentary. by Elizabeth Patch, research papers in the area of research. will select proposals Agency Fund" and submitted 8, from 9:30 to 1 1 a.m. in the Kehr Union Ballroom. All employees are invited. Audra Halye, budget and administra- tive services. The food will be distributed to several social agencies in the area to more Bob Wislock distribute to families. For information, contact 4414. at Campus iVIinistry plans Christmas Mass Campus Ministry will celebrate Christmas Mass for the university community Sunday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. at St. Columba Church, Third and Iron streets, Bloomsburg. Catholic Catholic COMMUNIQUE 4 DEC 97 4 Viditz-Ward exhibits photos of African life Calendar Vera Viditz-Ward CONCERTS of daily Concerts are free unless otherwise specified. For Bloomsburg more infi>rmation, call (717) 389-4284. Friday, 7:30 p.m. (repeated Sunday, Dec. 5, at 2:30 p.m.). Dec. 7, at Church, First Presbyterian Bloomsburg. Concert Choir, Alan Baker, directing. Women's Choral Ensemble, Wendy Miller, directing. Annual concert of traditional, Haas Gallery of Art University's Bloomsburg, Viditz-Ward Friday, Dec. 5, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani is and city. "My work volunteer in Sierra Leone from 1977 to 1980. live in is whom photograph," says and to begin Viditz-Ward, on permanent I among the people The photographs this quite direct. the places In 1985, she was awarded a Fulbright research a history of black African .J approach to scholarship to photograph Sierra Leone chiefs I who Vera Viditz-Ward speaks the native language, Krio. "1 participate in the daily routines of my hosts to the greatest extent possible. Their exhibited at Bloomsburg were taken from 1991 concerns are addressed and their approval of to 1996. their rural life into fall and one of life two groups; one of on the lives photograph a requirement for is its use. Everyone receives a copy of their photographs." Monday through Gallery hours are in the capital city, Freetown. Both bodies of work focus primarily Black History Month Committee plans spring events the African Nation. She was a Peace Corps The photographs Hall. are also less distinction has spent extended periods of time in the West exhibit in Sierra Leone. George of the Jungle - men separation of gender in art professor at the Smithsonian Institute and are HLMS the city featured because there Africa, at photography. Her works have been exhibited in and popular holiday music. classical photographs West through Dec. 14. An "The Joy of Christmas" Concert - will exhibit Sierra Leone, life in Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. of women and children, though in in '98 Coming up The Black History Month Committee is planning the following events for PROVOSrS LECTURE SERIES Lectures are free the spring semester: and open CELEBRFTY ARTIST SERIES For more to the public. information, call Academic Support Services at Martin Luther King - Monday, Jan. 19; Memorial, 1 Jr. Celebration Discussion, 2 p.m.; Discussion, 7 p.m, Open Forum Julius Caesar performed Derrick Bell — Thursday, Feb. and tenure faculty of color. His latest Carter G. Woodson Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m., 2. A law professor and well-known scholar, Bell school's failure to hire Ballroom. Authority. Lecture (Provost's Lecture Series) 1 Company - left a position at Harvard University to protest the Kehr Union, - Thursday, Kehr Union, He will give a book is Hall, by Aquila Theatre Friday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m., Mitrani Haas Center for the Arts. On Thursday, Feb. 26, a special performance of Aristophanes' women "Birds" will be given for Confronting students and area schools. Bloomsburg University workshop, "The Symphony Orchestra with Nadia Elusive Quest for Racial Justice in America," at Cincinnati 4 p.m., and a lecture, "Civil Rights: Racism's Salerno Sonnenberg - Wednesday, March 25, 8 Role in America," Ballroom. 4409 4199. Opening and p.m.; Rosewood, Film and Call the Celebrity Artist Series box office at for more information. at 7:30 p.m. in Kehr Union, p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. Ballroom. Martin Luther King Jr. Banquet Friday, Feb. 13, 6 p.m., Kehr Union, Ballroom. "Daughter of the Regiment" performed by New York City Opera National Company - ART EXHIBITS Exhibits are in the Monday Sankofa Conference - Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20 and 21, Session, Friday, 6 p.m.; Opening Haas through Friday, Gallery ofArt. 9 a. m. to more information, contact the art department at to 4 p.m.; Freedom Road - Paintings by female Jan. 12 through Feb. 14. Reception 6 p.m., Kehr Union. talk, Sojourner Truth Lecture - Tuesday, March 24, 7 p.m., Kehr Union, Multicultural Center. World Graduation Celebration May 3, 3 p.m., Multicultural Center. Tuesday, April 14, 8 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. 4646. Closing Dinner/Dance, Saturday, First For Concurrent Workshops, Saturday, 9 a.m. - Sunday, Hours are 4 p. m. Kehr Union, Thursday, Feb. 1 2, artists, and gallery noon. THEATRE Tickets are required. All performances are in Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Acts - A reading of Computer Graphics by Jan Ruby-Baird -Feb. 16 through March 5. Reception and gallery talk, Tuesday, March 3, noon. An Evening Bloomsburg University Student Art March 17 The Robber Bridegroom - Adapted from Association - Juried exhibition, through April March 9. 25, noon. Reception, Wednesday, of One student-written works, Feb. 19-21, 8 p.m.; Feb. 22, 2 p.m. the novella by Eudora Welty, April 24, 25, 29, 30 and May 1 and 2, 8 p.m.; April 26, 2 p.m.