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Governors State UniversityOPUS Open Portal to University ScholarshipFaze 1 University Newsletters2-3-1975Faze 1, 1975-02-03Office of CommunicationsFollow this and additional works at: http://opus.govst.edu/faze_1This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Newsletters at OPUS Open Portal to University Scholarship. It has beenaccepted for inclusion in Faze 1 by an authorized administrator of OPUS Open Portal to University Scholarship. For more information, please contactopus@govst.edu.Recommended CitationGovernors State University Office of Communications, Faze 1 (1975, February 3). http://opus.govst.edu/faze_1/163Faculty and Staff Newsletter Office ol Communi<:ations Governors State University Park Forest South, Illinois 60466 February 3, 1975 Attention! Attention! Attention! Important deadline . • .  Nominating petitions for University Assembly elections must be returned by Monday, February 3, 8:30 a.m. Completed petitions may be turned in to either the Office of Communications or Student Services. ADMINISTRATIVE WING RESHUFFLES • • •  As approved by the President-Vice Presidents' meeting Jan. 21, BILL BRAZLEY (BPS) manager of Space and Facilities will become Director of Physical Studies and Assistant Director of Budget and Planning, serving the office of V.P. Adm. in a dual capacity. His duties will include coordinating preparation of space needs and plans, performing special studies related to space and facilities, and furnishing general assistance to the Vice President. His former position will be deleted with space scheduling and property control con­tinued by BPS personnel. Also approved Jan. 21, the Budget office will be known as the Office of Budget and Planning in recognition of the twin f�1ctions assigned to that office. RICH LAZARSKI's title of Budget Officer will be changed to Director of Budget and Planning with BILL BRAZLEY as his assistant. On Monday, Feb. 3, at 1:30 p.m. in the Community Conference Center, R & I will report on the results of some of its latest in-house research. Areas to be covered: The Undergraduate Program Aptitude Examination, SO, 1974; Module Completion Rates, S O  1974; Staff Effort Report - How We Spend Our Time." t ' " 'c;.su Vol. 4, No. 21 GERTRUDE V. LOEBER January 30, 1946 January 26, 1975 TRUDY LOEBER, L�C MEf�,i\,Librarian, died suddenly last suhday·from an apparent lung disorder. She had been on the LRC staff since March, 1973. In addition to her work in providing media support for the GSU community through the LRC, and Liaison to ICC, she was an active partici­pant on state and national committees re­lating to library and media services. She was a member of the American Library Association, Association of Educational Communication and Technology, and the Library Association. Previously, she held positions in the library at the Univ. of Nebraska and had been Audio­Visual head of the Alexandria, Virginia Library. In Park Forest South, she was VP and Secretary of the Vistas Townhomes Asso­ciation. After visitation Tuesday, January 28, at the Lain and Sons Funeral Home in Park Forest, funeral services and burial were held Friday, January 31 in Richmond Hill, New York. Trudy is survived by her husband, Wilfried of Park Forest South, her mother, Mrs. Kornelia D. Palmi, of Richmond Hill, New York, a sister and a brother. �,..:...... ...-: ___________ "-·�- --SUNDAY TRAFFIC IN LRC . • •  Accordi.ng to a study by DICK VORWEIK · (LRC) , the average number of people making use of the LRC on Sundays sirice Sept. 8, 1974 is 29. As a result, the LRC will be closed on Sundays, beginning the first week of February and the closing will be subject to periodic review. This is an energy conservation action which also saves the equivalent of 3 to 4 personnel service days weekly. This action was approved at the President-Vice Presidents' meeting on Jan. 14. STUDENT SCHOLAR SHIP . • •  by the Ill. City Manage­ment Association and the Chicago Metropolitan City Management Association for $1,000 is avail­able for a college student who plans to enter this field of public service. Candidate must be Illinois resident, express desire to enter field, and demonstrate financial need. Deadline for application is March 1. More info from Mr. Leslie Allen, (217) 424-2801. "BLITHE SPIRIT" AT GSU • . .  Tryouts wi 11 continue Feb. 4-7 for Noel Coward's "Blithe Spirit" at GSU. Hours for tryouts for the University's next major theater production will be from 2-6pm in the GSU theater. Those interested but not able to attend on the announced dates are asked to call the director AL SHERMAN (CS), ext. 2441. PROCEDURE CHANGES FROM A & R . • .  1. Students may add units to learning modules in which they are already enrolled during the add-drop period of the following session: e.g., if a student is enrolled in SOOOw for 2 units, the student may add 1 unit during the MA add-drop period. 2. Only students who have completed degree requirements will be listed in commence­ment programs and will participate in commencement ceremony. 3. Due to budgetary restraints, the Office of Admissions and Records will be issuing ll"xl4" diplomas on simulated sheepskin rather than genuine sheepskin as was approved a year and a half ago by the Academic Wing. No covers will be used. Diplomas will be ordered only 3 times a year: May. August, and January and only for students who have graduated. FAZE I deadline ... is Wednesday morning for a Friday distribution. Items should be submitted to the Office of Communications in writing. -2-NOTICE • • .  All currently enrolled students of GSU and all persons denied enrollment or re-enrollment shall have the right to inspec1 and review their official University records, to request corrections or deletions, and to limit access to such records by other person� in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 and Universit) guidelines issued pursuant thereto. QUERY OF THE WEEK • • .  What are all the tiles being laid just south of Phase I these days? SPRING COUNTDOWN • • •  Only 47 days til spring, according to one expert on the subject. Feb. 2, officially Ground Hog Day, marks the annual signal to watch for those first signs of warmer winds. Any sightings? Let us know. A QUESTION FOR BROWN BAGGERS . . • "Alienation and Reconciliation - So What?" Fr. Eugene Parnisari, Director of Campus Ministries, Catholic Diocese of Joliet, will examine this issue at the weekly Theology for Lunch meeting, on Wed. Feb. 5. Bring your opin­ions and lunch to room Dll20. All points of view are welcome. "CHILDREN IN TROUBLE" ... a dramatic film documentary of what the juvenile justice system in the u.s� does to children will be shown Thurs. Feb. 6, at 5 pm in room C330 The free presentation, sponsored by HLD, will be coordinated by DEBBIE LINDAUER. Following the film, Mr. Curt Harstad, Director of Children in Trouble Project, John Howard Association1will answer question about the project. JOHN CHAMBERS (EAS) will present a slide program on fresh water biology to the Sand Ridge Audubon Society on Fri., Feb. 7. at the Sand Ridge Nature Center in South Holland. Children are welcome to observe animals and birds cared for by nature center personnel. OBSCURE HOLIDAY-OF-THE-MONTH • . •  Bursting Day, Feb. 11. Icelanders who have survived pre­vious observances feast copiously on salted mutton and thick pea soup. Which may account for the fact that Iceland is one of the world's most sparsely populated nations -3-GSUings . . •  LARRY MdLELLAN (CS) filing for election as village president, Park Forest South. Larry is currently serving as president of the Interfaith Council of Park Forest South and has been involved with a wide range of village concerns . • .  JOHN PAYNE (CS) attending his 11th annual College Art Association of America convention held Jan. 22 in Washington . • •  Also in Washington, NATHAN KE ITH (R&I) for GSU and TNT (Terrific New Town) • • •  PETER GUNTHER (EAS) speaking to a recent recent meeting of the Deer Creek Garden Club of Park Forest South on "Research in Environmental Science at GSU" . . •  JACOB LIAO ( ICC) feted at a reception Jan. 26 at Tolentine Center for his display of oriental photographic art. His exhibition will continue through Feb. S .. . Congrat­ulations to JOHN HOCKETT (EAS), awarded a $72, 402 grant from NSF for development of a Science Improvemer1t Network-Midwest Region and CAROL W IMBERLY (FA) honored by her fellow members of the GSU Talent Scholarship Committee. The Committee declared Feb. 7 to be "Carol Win;berly Day" in acknowledgment of her outstanding contributions to this prograrn • • •  DAVE REEVE (CS) preparing for take-off on his "British Theatre Experience, 1975" planned for Apr. 25-May 4. Dave will conduct an eight day tour which includes attendance at six theatre performances, lectures and discussions plus visits to London museums and famous landmarks. All this and 4 units credit too� If London in the spring appeals, contact DAVE REEVE (ext. 2119) for info. GSU casualty TOM DEEM (HLD COOP) recovering after surgery for a bone chip as a result of a tennis injury ... HERB BUFORD (CENT. DUP) in Roseland Community Hospital for a series of tests. FROM THE CHRON ICLE OF HIGHER EDUCAT ION • . •  WHAT THEY'RE READING ON CAMPUSES 1. How to Be Your Own Best Friend, by Mildred Newman and Bernard Berkowitz 2. The Joy of Sex,· by Alex Comfort 4. Burr, by Gore Vidal 5. · Fear of Flying, by Erica Jong 8. Plait" Speaking, by Merle Miller 7. The Gulag Archipelago, by Alexander Solzhenltsyn · 8. Centennial, by James Michener I. I Ain't Much Baby, But I'm All I've Got, by Jess Lair Lut Month 2 1 6 -4 3 10. All the President's Men, by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein 8 WHAT TO EAT . . •  at a workshop titled "Women Weight and Diet" set for GSU on Feb. 22. The menu thus far is Cottage Cheese Bowls with Garnish, White Turkey sliced, cranberry slices, hardboiled egg halves, a relish� tray with carrot and celery sticks, olives, radishes, cauliflower, and pickle spears, bran muffin and butter, fresh fruit tray with orange and grapefruit sections, apple wedges, sliced bananas and �rapes. To drink, not one milks hake in sight, just coffee or tea. More info, if you're hungry or would like to attend the workshop, from Harriet Gross (CS) ext. 2427. TUIT This is an indispensable 1tem for everybody. :or years, people have been saying, "I'll do 1t as soon as I get a round tuit." The above is a round tuit. Cut it out, keep it handy, and you will have no more trouble getting all those extras done. You've finally got "A round tuit." -------------�€\JE:NT)t--------___, MONDAY. February 3 8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. TUESDAY. February 4 8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 12 noon 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, February 5 8:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 12 noon 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. THURSDAY, February 6 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 12 noon 1:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY. February 7 12 noon SATURDAY, February 8 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Academic Affairs Staff R & I Staff Mime Workshop "Study of Materials and Stage Dynamics", CCS (Multi Purpose Rm.) R & I Coordinators HLD Faculty Rep. Assembly . Bilingual-Bicultural Education, AA (PCA) BPs' meet with President (PCA) Faculty Mini Workshop, "Computer Supported Education" (CCC) Administrators of Area Community Colleges (CCC) LRC Staff Human Services (Dll20) "A Hand Is On The Gate", Theatre Group (CCC) Deans' Meeting (PCA) Administrative Computing Advisory Committee (Computer Center Conf. Rm.) SCEPP (Dl120) Theology for Lunch "Alienation and Reconciliation - So What?" CCS Assistant Deans CCS ISC Meeting EAS Adm. Council Mime Workshop, "Study of Materials and State Dynamics", CCS (Multi Purpose Rm.) Student Communications Media Board(Dll20) Faculty Mini Workshop, "Seminar: Curricular Research and Evaluation" (CCC) Harvy Lloyd and Kinematrix, SSAC (CCC) Executive Committee (A & R Conf. Room) Children's Workshop, CCS (CCC) SPECIAL NOTE: BLACK MONTH activities February 3 - February 22. A ll Free. Please check bulletin board in lobby. 

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