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Gommimique ANEWSLETTER FOR FACULTYANDSTAFFATBLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 11 JAN 96 TV, radio commentator Bev Smith to give address celebrating legacy i\/ILK's Televisiontalkshowhostand na- has guest-hosted "Larry King Live" tionalradiocommentatorBevSmith and appeared on "Good Morning willspeakatBloomsburgUniversity America," "Today," and "Crier and Wednesday, Jan. 17, as part of the Company." university'sweeklongcelebrationof Currently, Smithis hostofthetalk the legacy ofMartin Luther King. show "Our Voices" that appears on Smith will give her address, "Re- Black Entertainment Television on membering the Works ofDr. Martin Sundaysat11 a.m. Shecanbeheard Luther King Jr: Putting the U in daily with her commentary show, Unity," at 8 p.m. in the Kehr Union "StraightUp,"ontheSheridanBroad- Ballroom. casting Network. Bloomsburg will observe Martin Unafraid to tackle issues and be- LutherKingDayMonday,Jan. 15, at come involved in her stories. Smith noon in the Kehr Union Ballroom hassleptwiththehomeless,walked with a video presentation and dis- the streets with prostitutes, raised cussion titled "The Color of Fear" funds for babies with AIDS, talked Provost Wilson Bradshaw will give with inmates on death row, and the opening remarks. learned toshoota gunwiththeFBI. On Thursday, Kambon Camara, counselorand assistant professorof PROGRAMS CELEBRATING psychology, will facilitate a discus- siontitled"HowtobeNon-Violentin MARTIN LUTHER KING aViolentWorld"at7p.m.intheKehr Union's Multicultural Center. Monday, Jan. 15 Featured speaker Bev Smith has morethan20yearsofexperiencein No Cla—sses. broadcastjournalism. Beginningher Noon "The Colorof Fear," career as Pittsburgh's first television video presentation, Kehr Union consumer affairs reporter in 1971, Ballroom she also wrote a weekly consumer advice column for The Pittsburgh Wednes—day, Jan. 17 Courier, the nation's oldest African 8 p.m. "Remembering the American newspaper. In 1975,shewasnamednewsand Works of Dr. Martin Luther King publicaffairsdirectorfortheSheridan Jr.: Putting the U in Unity," Bev BroadcastingCompany.Whilethere, Smith, Kehr Union Ballroom. shehostedatwo-hourSaturdaytalk show that became so controversial Thursday, Jan. 18 that the station's tower was burned 7 p.m.— "Howto be Non- by listenerswho disagreedwith her Violent In a ViolentWorld," views. Sincethen, shehastakenher firebrand style oftalkshows to tele- facilitated by Kambon Camara, vision and radio stations in Miami, Kehr Union, Multicultural Orlando and Washington D.C. She Center. - . . 2 Communique 11 J.\x King BarKfuet to honor work towards 'Dream' New'S briefs — Bkxxnsbuig'sthirdannualManin directed b\' Eric .\"e> — • ; Luther King CcMnmemocalive Ban- professor of mus:: Human relations committee seeks proposals quetwillbeheldThursday,Feb.l,at Btoomsbuig Unive:- 6pjn. intheKdirUnionBalboom. semWe,directedbj-L - The campus-vkide committee on human re'.i:_^r.< ThethemeofthebanquetisXher- the BkxxnsburgSchoolofDance seeking proposals for funding of events fcr ~ - >:M-g the Past, Chalknging the The highlightofthe banquetwill semester.Proposalsmustreflectthemanner_. . - r — Chisding the Ftttuie." The be the piesencation of the Martin event will promote the recruitment and reientKxi weaker will be Harold E. LutherKingJtHumanitarianService minoritiesatBloomsbuigUniversit\\Toobtainaprr-- - fessorandheadofthe Award to the Bloomsbuig Eacuhy/ form, call Ann Mariano in the office ofsocial e^. mnseiiageducatioa, staff and student member whose 4528. ogy, and reha- service totheuniversitybestexem- ?ennStateUni- [>lifiestherealizationofKing'sdream. Emplo>'ee fooddrive helps 22 families vr : \ - ; authorofthe Reservatioiis for the banquet are isalso $13 for aduhs and $8 for students This years employee food drive heipec 21 :.i:-.__r^ ôDe^ withameal piatLTomakereserva- comprisederf"92 p>eoplebeforeChriamas. Ir - r. to tions,contactBonitaFranks,associ- canned goods, tinrversitx,'employees dMiaiec Silr 1:eprofessorofcurriculumandfoun- 40greenstampbookstotheeffortThemone\-andgrrer; -.-jons. at 38M638or38^-5261. stamp books were used to purchase a carir.. each famih". Speaker to address human subjects research ;r - ;: : ; dalionGradijateFdkjw. eCenterforLooomodonSlud- Communique . : :5 involved with re- StafAf,nCeowmsJmeuOneirqfuoerpBulboloiasihsebsurngewIs'r.: : - l l'u ACi:Aj:: .:-r.-rr.:;:.. ..ir..: H.\ \; r z.rr:rx>nmgvigdrSrodauuppailsosov.efTnthnhe-e anddevelopmenDs XL Bkxxasburg Uiuversicy bi-weekity ifarou^boutdieacademicyear. r^^r" Shehas Bloomsbuig iscommittedtopre . .iuca- a rees in tiooal and employment oppoftunii - widioutregardtorace,color,ndigion.sex.ar. origin,ancestn-.life-ayte.seatualcMie- .;: - _ . .n Vietnam-era veteran, orunionmer:. Theuniversityisaddioaoallycor. '^ '.alk is sponsored by action and will take positive ster .. review board for educationalandemploymentoppc»Turii'.jei a Naiiona] So- -firch. I>irectorofUniversityRelations: Grants available to support thesis research Joan T Leniczner DirectorofMarketingandCommunicatkwr Mark Lloyd ".esOKier- Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 Proofreader:'W'innieNey Photographer:JoanK. Heifer PublicationdateforibenextCommunique: January25 leoeive hinding for bemadewithinsi»v ^jdentmayapi%^ sion.Fundingwillt' mfaPnlneaasteiosnubtmoiiCom.smiour^nîiqdueeas.,Unneiwv«s3sh4ryiefRedbattnJdOiKcaOtSeinidoaer, :$dacyandfotKl- first-come, fitst-serv= VaDer .^dmimsoaiion BuDding. Roam 1'04A Bloomdsurg 'iimniltfrito Unrversin-. Bloomsburg. V.K TheE-Mafladdnessis: :~^] binding [email protected]>'blnomuedu _ r. : .Vwhen Correction adiraeJFoonu-r^-adf~i.^'rsf':it--plhvo.neirerêinaanucsmo.bdTeeorissus"e'^.Hit.xh.eedniunmtbheerCsacmsnfjf-ucmaimpquuse. funding is lindDed, r !.omfqtuhee f>ted should not ex- B),-K'*m.*j>urt5 can be founc rc theVorldWideWebat -winfundsupplies, faiqK//ww-w.bkxHnajedH :ems and local - IS research. .:>ptiawelwill 11 JAN 96 Communique 3 Quest plans spring adventures Preparedbythe UniversityPolice — Quest, anoutdooradventure pro- • Ice Climbing Sunday, Feb. 4, gramat Bloomsburg, hasscheduled Saturday, Feb. 24. December 1995 classes for the spring semester. • —Cross Country Skiing for Women The cost ofthe one-day classes is Sunday, Feb. 11,9 a.m. to Offenses Reportedtoorby HllcSlSIVIdacOl $15 forBloomsburg studentswith a 4 p.m. — UniversityPolice incidentsCleared student activities stickerand $40 for • Rock Climbing Saturday, byOtherMeans all others. Unless otherwise noted, March 23, Sunday,April7, April 21, Homicide 0 0 courses run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 28. — ForcibleRape 0 0 Questprovidesalltrainingandequip- • High Ropes Sunday, March 24, Robbery 0 0 ment for the classes. To register for 9 a.m. to 4 —p.m. AggravatedAssault 0 0 classes, call the Questoffice at4466 • Rappelling Saturday, OQut\im\nJ\ixaiMAococa3UililH nu 0 or visit the Quest office in Simon March 30, 9 a.m.—to 4 p.m. Burglary 0 0 Hall, Monday through Friday from • Canoe/Kayak I Sunday, Larcenytotals 3 0\J 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spring courses March 31, Saairday, April 13—. Book(Bag)Theft 2 u include: — • Rock Climbing for Women TheftfromBuildings 1 0 • Cross Country Skiing Satur- Saturday, April 1—3. TheftfromVehicles 0 nu day,Jan. 27, Feb. 17, Sunday, • Canoe/Kayak II Saturday, TheftfromGrounds 0 u Feb. 25,—9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 27. — RetailTheft 0 n • Caving Sunday,Jan. 28, • Whitewater Rafting Saturday, BicycleTheft 0 u Feb. 4, Feb. 18, Saturday, April 20, Sunday, April 28, AllOtherThefts 0 0u Feb. 24, Sunday, Ma—rch 3. Saturday, May 4. — Arson 0 u • Waterfall Day Hike Saturday, • Rock Climbing II Saturday, Forgery 0 nu Feb. 3. May 4. Fraud 0 u Embezzlement 0 u Holidays may change ReceivingStolenProperty 0 n Vandalism 0 0 — WeaponsPossession 0 u Occasionally students request ex- April 5 Good Friday: Roman Prostitution 0 u emptionsfromclassattendanceand Catholic,—Protestant. SexOffenseTotals 0 nu other university obligations for pur- April7 Easter: RomanCatholic, Agg. IndecentAssault 0 0 poses or religious observance. Most Protestant.— IndecentAssault 0 0 university faculty and stair are will- April 12 HolyFriday:Orthodox IndecentExposure 0 ing to entertain such requests but Christian. — OpenLewdness 0 0 maybeunsureastowhichholydays April14 Easter:OrthodoxChris- DrugAbuseViolations 13 10 may merit excuseable absence. tian. — Gambling 0 0 Ihe orrice or social equity has April 21 Festival of Ridvan: Off.AgainstFamily 0 0 compilted the rflolUowi•ng 1l"i.s.t. ofc Baha'i. — holydaysofmajorworldreligionsfor April 28 Idul-Adha (Festival of D.U.I. 1 1 LiquorLaws 0 0 which observance may require a Sacrifice,exactdatedependentupon Drunkenness 0 0 student to depart from their normal lunar cale—ndar): Islam. DisorderlyConduct 7 3 routine at the university. May 16 AscensionDay:Roman DisorderlyConduct — Catholic, P—rotestant. withDrugViolations 0 0 Jan. 16 Bodhi Day (Enlighten- May 19 Muharram (New Year, Vagrancy 0 0 ment): Bud—dist. exact date dependent upon lunar AllOtherOffenses Jan. 22 Ramadan (thirty days, calendar):—Islam. (ExceptTraffic) 0 0 exact dates dependent upon lunar May 23 Ascension Day: Ortho- calendar: Is—lam. dox Christian.— Thisreportreflectsonlyincidentswhichoccuronuniversity Feb. 21 Ash Wednesday: Ro- May 24-25 Shavuot begins at property. It does not include incidents in the Town of man Cathol—ic, Protestant. sundown May 23 and ends at sun- Bloomsburg. Feb. 21 Idul-Fir, endofthe fast down May 25:Jewish. SafetyTip: During the last school year, it isestimated that of Ramadan (exact date dependent UniversityPolicefoundover3,000doorsunlocked,propped upon luna—r calendar): Islam. open or left ajar. In one building alone, 476 doors were Feb. 26 EasternOrthodoxLent Carver, Bloomsburg's interdiscipli- discoveredunsecuredina 10-monthperiod. Anopendoor begins. naryjournal,welcomessubmissions is an invitation to a thief. A good New Year's resolution April 4-11—Passover begins at forits 1996edition.Articles(2,000to would be to lockyouroffice ifyou arenot in it. Ifyou are sundown April 3 and ends at sun- 4,000 words), poems, photographs done with a classroom in the evening, lock it. Let's work downApril 11(thefirsttwodaysand and illustrations are welcome. For together to make this school yearsafer. last two days are holiday obser- moreinformation,contactLawrence vances):Jewish. Fuller, professor ofEnglish, at4717. 4 Communique 11 JAN 96 CONCERTS ARTEXHIBITS Calendar Admissionisfreeunlessotherwisespecified. Haas Gallery hours are Monday through — Friday, 9a.m. to4p.m. PianoRecital TimShafer, PermStateUni- — versity, Sunday,Jan. 21, 2:30 p.m.. Carver Susan Morrison Mixed media,Jan. 16 to CELEBRITYARTISTSERIES Hall, Kermeth S. Gross Auditorium. Feb. 9, Haas Gallery. Reception,Thursday, Forticket information, call4409- — Feb. 8, noon to 2 p.m. — String Recital Ann Stokes, violin, Mark — LaTravlata Performed by the New York Jelinek,violoncello,withguestperformers, Miriam Kurman Painting, Feb. 13 to City Opera National Company, Thursday, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2:30 p.m., Carver Hall, March 7, Haas Gallery of Art. Reception, Feb.8,8p.m.,MitraniHall, HaasCenterfor Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Wednesday,March6,noonto2p.m.Recep- the Arts. Tickets are $25. — tion sponsored in part by the Commission — JazzNight Studio Bandwith guest trom- on the Status ofWomen. Beauty and the Beast Friday, Feb. 3, bone soloist, Thursday, March 7, 8 p.m., — 7:30 p.m., Mitrani Hall, HaasCenterforthe Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Student Art Association Juried Exhibition Arts. Tickets are $20. Directed by Stephen Wallace. March 20 to April 3, Haas Gallery. Curator — — Carol Burns; jurors Robert Koslosky and James Galway, flutist Sunday, March 3, SuzukiStringRecital Saturday, March 16, John Cook. Reception, Wednesday, 3 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the 2:30 p.m.. Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Gross March 20, noon to 2 p.m. Arts, Tickets are $30. Auditorium. — — IsabellaLaRocca Photographs,April10to SPORTS The Brass Menagerie Quintet Thursday, April 30, Haas Gallery. Reception, Thurs- Includeshomegamesonly. March 21, 8 p.m.. Carver Hall, Kenneth S. day,April11,noonto2p.m.Exhibitmounted Gross Auditorium. by the art gallery class. Men'sandWomen'sSwimmingvs.Indiana(Pa.), — — Saairday,Jan. 13, 2 p.m.. Nelson Field Music Major Recital Franklin Osenbach, Charles Haruna Sumani Master's thesis House. tenor, Mary Ann Smith, piano, Sunday, exhibit. May 2 to May 10, Haas Gallety. WrestlingVS.Clarion,Sunday,Jan. 14, 2p.m., March24,2:30p.m.,CarverHall,KennethS. Reception, Thursday, May 2, 2 to 4 p.m. Nelson Field House. Gross Auditorium. Men's Basketball vs. Scranton, Monday, Jan. — FILMS 15. ^;30 p.m., Nelson Field House, U.S. Navy Concert Band Monday, March — Women's and Men's Basketball vs. Mansfield, 25,8p.m., HaasCenterfortheArts,Mitrani Seven Wednesday and Friday, Jan. 17 Wednesday, Jan. 24, 6 and 8 p.m.. Hall.Nochargeforadmissionbutacompli- and 19, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday,Jan. 21, Nelson Field House. mentaty ticket is required. Call 389-4284 7 p.m., Haas Center for the Arts. Women'sandMen'sBasketballvs.WestChester, beginning Feb. 5 for ticket locations. — Saturday,Jan. 27, 6 and8 p.m.. Nelson — Copycat Wednesday and Friday,Jan. 24 Field House. President'sBall Dance music by the Stu- and26,7and9:30p.m.,HaasCenterforthe Men'sSwimmingvs.TrentonStateandMerchant dio Band, Saturday, March 30, 6 p.m., Arts;Sunday,7p.m., KehrUnionBallroom. Marine.Saturday,Jan. 27, 1 p.m..Nelson Magee's 24 West Ballroom, Bloomsburg. — Field House. Scholarshipbenefitevent, tickets required. AceVentura:WhenNatureCalls Wednesday Women's Swimming vs. Lock Haven and East Call the Development Center at 389-4128. andThursday,Jan. 31 andFeb. 1,7:30and Stroudsburg, Saturday, Jan. 27, 1 p.m.. Reservations limited. Directed by Stephen 9p.m.; Sunday, Feb. 4,7p.m., HaasCenter Nelson Field House. Wallace. for the Arts. Women's and Men's Basketball vs. Kutztown, Saairday, Feb. 10, 6and 8 p.m.. Nelson Field House. Lecture, concert give tribute to Grateful Dead GOVERNANCE "The Music Never Stops," a multimedia others. Tickets may be purchased at the BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum lecture and concert celebration of Jerry Kehr Union Information Desk, and Pro Committee), McCormick Center, Forum, Garcia and the Grateful Dead, will be AudioandMugsy'sRecordsinBloomsburg. 3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14 and 28, March presented on Friday, Feb. 2. Brown's presentation will focus on the 20, April 10, and May 1. Toni Brown, editor of RelLx magazine, musical and cultural impact ofGarcia and willpresenthermultimedialectureat7p.m. the "Grateful Dead." From Haight Asbuty Forum, McCormick Center, Forum, 3 p.m., in Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the Arts. and Pigpen, through Giants Stadium and Wednesday, Feb. 7, April 3 and 25. "AfterDark,"NewYorkCity'spremierGrate- Bruce Hornsby, Brown will examine the fulDeadcoverband,willperformat9p.m. historyoftheDeadthroughmusicandrare Planningand BudgetCommittee, McCormick in the Kehr Union Ballroom. video footage. Center, Forum, 4 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 22, One ticketgains admission to both parts The presentation is sponsored by the March 28, and April 18. of the program. Tickets are $3 with a student concert committee ofthe CGA. community activities sticker and $5 for Communique ANEWSLETTER FOR FACULTYANDSTAFFATBLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY 25JAN 96 Black History Month begins with MLK banquet Bloomsburg'sobservanceofBlack professor of music, and by the HistoryMonthinFebruarywillbegin Bloomsburg University Dance En- with the university's third annual semble,directedbyDanielleEvesof MartinLutherKingCommemorative the Bloomsburg School ofDance. BanquetThursday, Feb. 1, at6 p.m. The highlight ofthe banquet will in the Kehr Union Ballroom. be the presentation of the Martin ThroughoutFebmary,Bloomsburg LutherKingJrHumanitarianService will host lectures which focus on Award to the Bloomsburg faculty/ racialissuesandthecontributionsof staff and student member whose African-Americans to the United service to the university best exem- States. plifiestherealizationofKing'sdream. Thethemeofthebanquetis"Cher- Reservations for the banquet are ishing the Past, Challenging the $13 for adults and $8 for students Present, Chiseling the Future." The with a meal plan. To make reserva- keynote speaker will be Harold E. tions, contact Bonita Franks, associ- Cheatham,professorandheadofthe ateprofessorofcurriculumandfoun- departmentofcounselingeducation, dations, at 389-4638 or 387-5261. counseling psychology, and reha- bilitation services atPenn State Uni- OtherBlackHistoryMonthevents HAROLDCHEATHAM versity. Cheathamis coauthorofthe include: FeaturedspeakerforMartinLutherKing book CampusPluralism. He is also Banquet. president of the American College Friday, Feb. 2, Cheathamwilltalk Personnel Association. on"MendingtheRacialDivide:Strat- Entertainmentforthebanquetwill egiesforFacilitatingCampusPlural- Wednesday, Feb. 14, a panel dis- be provided by the Concert Choir, ism" at 11 a.m. in the Kehr Union cussion will be held at 7 p.m. in directed by Eric Nelson, associate Ballroom. McCormick Center, Forum. The dis- cussionwillfocusonavideopresen- tation, "Vision 2,000: Celebrate the Difference," produced by Atty. Patricia Russell-McCloud, president ofthe Links, Inc. Wednesday, Feb. 28, Carter DEALINGWITHEMERGENCY Woodson,thefatherofBlackHistory Dozensoffederal,stateandlocalofficials month,willspeakonW.E.B.DuBois. gatheredoncampusJan.22todiscusswaysto dealwitfithefloodemergency.President InApril, Bloomsburgwill host an JessicaKozloff(shownincenterofphoto)met African-American Art Exhibit in the manyoftheofficialsastheyarrivedby helicopterontheuppercampus.Amongthose MulticulturalCenter.Artisticconsult- presentwereU.S. Rep.PaulKanjorkski, ant for the exhibit will be Frank (showninleftofphoto)andLt.Gov.fârk Morris, afree-lanceartistandtrustee Schweiker(showninrightofphoto)and emeritusoftheCopleySociety, Bos- RodneySlater(behindSchweiker),director, ton, Mass. FederalHighwayAdministration.Iâss CommunicationsprofessorWalterBrasch servedasvolunteerpublicinformationofficer forthemeeting. 2 Communique25JAN 96 Ann Lee named interim dean of News briefs the College of Professional Studies BeautyandtheBeastticketsgoingfast Ann Lee has been appointed in- been named assistant dean for the terim deanofthe College ofProfes- School ofEducation in Lee's place. Regular tickets for the Celebrity Artist Series show sionalStudies. Shewill serve in that Lee was executive director ofthe Beauty and the Beast on Feb. 23 are sold out, but capacity until September or until a Easter Seal Society ofCentral Penn- community activities card holders may pick up their permanent dean is named. sylvania from 1973 to 1978. tickets at the Kehr Union Information Desk beginning Lee serves as dean in place of She holdsbachelor'sandmaster's Monday, Feb. 12. Howard Macauley, who retired in degreesincommunicationdisorders December after 28 years at and special education from BloodDrive plannedforFebruary7and8 Bloomsburg. Bloomsburg University, and a doc- Leehasbeentheassistantdeanof torateinelementary,earlychildhood TheRedCrosswillholdablooddriveWednesdayand the College of Professional Studies and special education from Indiana Thursday,Feb.7and8,from 11 a.m. to5p.m. intheKehr for the school of education since University ofPennsylvania. Union Ballroom. For more information, contact Julie 1990. She has served as a faculty Lee was a preschool teacher for Shoup orJohn Trathen at 4196. member in the department ofcom- the Easter Seal Society of Central munication disorders and special Pennsylvaniaforthreeyearsandalso PresidentKozloffschedules openofficehours education since 1978. has served as head teacher for Co- Robert Gates, assistant professor lumbia County Department ofSpe- President Kozloff will have open office hours on of curriculum and foundations, has cial Education. Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Brasch skewers media book in Communique Enquiring Minds and Space Aliens A newsletter for Bloomsburg University faculty and — — satnafdf.dCevoemlmoupnmienqtuseaptubBlliosohmessbnuerwgsUnoifvearctsiivtiytiebsi,-weeveekntlsy Media people fr—om television, Marshbaum a f—oil in the Art throughout the academic year. newspapersandradio pridethem- Buchwald tradition Brasch often Bloomsburg is committed to providing equal educa- selves on paying attention to what wields satire to cut through preten- tional and employment opportunities for all persons the rest ofthe world is doing. sion and dishonesty. But the points withoutregardto race, color, religion, sex, age, national Bloomsburgmasscommunications are scored with an eye toward in- origin, ancestry, life-style,sexualorientation,disabilities, professorWalterBrasch prides him- forming, as well as amusing, ordi- Vietnam-era veteran, or union membership. Theuniversityisadditionallycommittedtoaffirmative self on paying attention to what nary readers. action and will take positive steps to provide such media people are doing. Brasch's "I find that too often writers and educational and employment opportunities. latest book (his ninth), Enquiring columnistswriteforeditorsandpoli- Minds and Space Aliens, compiles ticians and notforthe masses," says DirectorofUniversityRelations: threeyearsofobservationsofmedia Brasch. "I'd rather have 10 blue- Joan T. Lentczner and media people selected from his collar readers than 50 opinion DirectorofMarketingandCommunication: weekly syndicated newspaper leaders." Mark Lloyd column. Much of Brasch's criticism of the Editor: Eric Foster, ext. 4412 "The media think they have to media is leveled at an increasing—ly Proofreader: Winnie Ney reportonsociety, buttheygetupset corporatementalityinjournalism Photographer:Joan K. Heifer when someone reports on them," amentalitythathesaystrimsnews- Publicationdate forthe next Communique: says Brasch. "There's more media room staffs to increase company February7 thanatanyothertime.Buttheyhave profits atthe expense ofjournalistic a smaller share ofthe market." quality. Please submit story ideas, news briefs and calendar Brasch'scolumns, fromwhichthe ReleasedinNovember,Enquiring information to Communique, University Relations Office, Waller Administration Building, Room 104A Bloomsburg book is drawn, won second place Minds is available at Walden University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. The E-Mailaddress is: lastyearinNationalSocietyofNews- bookshopsthroughoutthestate.Friar [email protected] papers for the humor and general Tuck bookshop at the Columbia excellence categories. The column Mall, Friends in Mind bookshop in areFoonur--cdaimgpiutspehxotennesinonusm.bTeorsuselitshteedniunmtbheerCsoomffm-ucnaimpquuse, runs in about 30 newspapers in the Market Street shopping center dial 389 first. The area code is717. Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Massachu- and Phillips Emporium in down- setts,California,Indiana,andIllinois. town Bloomsburg. The books is Bloomsburgcan be found on theWorldWideWebat: BeforecomingtoBloomsburg,Brasch published by Mayfly Publishers, http://www.bloomu.edu was a writerand editorfor newspa- Chicago,whichfocusesonbooksby pers and magazines. and about journalists. Brasch has Contrasting his voice with that of two more books in the works. 25JAN 96 Communique 3 TALE Center sponsors seminars, lunchtime talks The Teaching and Learning Enhancement Committee SEMESTER-LONGSEMINARS (TALE) has planned a series ofcontinuing seminars and lunchtime discussions during the spring semester. The seminars, which will meet approximately four The seminars, and their first meeting dates, are listed times during the semester, will generally be held in the below. All sessions will be in the TALE Center. Teaching and Learning Enhancement Center, which is — located in the rear ofthe annex ofthe University Store. AcademicIntegrity Tuesday,Jan. 30, 3:30 p.m. The center consists of an office and meeting room. Interested faculty are invited to a session devoted to JoAnne Growney, professor of mathematics and com- planning discussions with students on academic puter science, directs the activities and programs ofthe integrity issues. Organizer is Marion Mason, assistant center. professor ofpsychology. ThelunchtimeresearchdiscussionswillbeheldWednes- — days at noon in the Kehr Union, room 409, starting sRiadoincawlilPlefdoacguosgyon teTaucehsidnagy,inJsapni.re3d0,by7 Bpe.lml.HDoiosckuss-and Jan. 31.Thoseinterestedareinvitedtobringalunchand Paulo Friere. Organizer is Mike McCully, associate enjoy discussions with faculty about their research professor ofEnglish. activities. — For more information about the seminars and other TeachingSupportProgram Friday, Feb. 2, 3 p.m. An TALE programs, contact Growny in her mathematics orientation/discussion meeting for facultywho have department office at 4503 orat theTALE centerat 4310. volunteered (orwould like to volunteer) as consultants in the TALE Teaching Support Program. Organizer is JoAnne Growney, professor of mathematics and computer science. — ArtsintheSciences Monday, Feb. 5, 5:15 p.m. Ideas on integrating artistic themes into science curricula will be exchanged. Organizer is Karen Trifonoff, assistant professor ofgeography and earth science. — DiversityIssues Wednesday, Feb. 7, 5:15 p.m. This session will feature the showing and discussion ofa film segementwhich portrays different treatment of African-American and EuropeanAmerican men in a variety ofsituations. Do we treat people in a similar way at Bloomsburg? Organizers are Irv Wright, assistant professor ofdevelopmental instruction,Jim Dalton, professor ofpsychology, and SueJackson, Chinese refugees' artwork associate professorofsociology and social welfare. on exhibit in Kehr Union HowtoUsePortfoliostoShowPerfbnnancesinCompetency— Continued Wednesday, Feb. 14, 4 p.m. Organizer is Rosemary on Bloomsburg will hold an exhibit of Chinese Radzievich, assistant professor ofcurriculum and foldedpaperartcreatedbyrefugeeswhotriedtobe foundations. page 4 smuggledintotheUnitedStates.Theexhibitwillrun throughJan. 31 in the Kehr Union's Multicultural Center. TheChineserefugeesfoundthemselvesdetained "The Music Never Stops," a multimedia lecture and Lecture, inthe York County Prison afterthe ship theywere concertcelebrationofJerryGarciaandtheGratefulDead concert smuggledaboard,theGoldenVenture,ranaground will be presented at Bloomsburg Friday, Feb. 2. in Long Island Sound in June, 1993. The 284 Peter Shapiro, producer of the documentary "Tie- examine refugeesaboardhadagreedtopay$30,000eachto Died," will present a multimedia lecture at 7 p.m. in besmuggledintotheU.S.Theyhavebeendetained Mitrani Hall. "After Dark," New York City's premier impact of in several prisons throughout the U.S. to await Grateful Dead coverband, will perform at 9 p.m. in the Grateful decisionsontheirpleasforasylum. Sincethen,five Kehr Union Ballroom. Dead have been granted asylum, a handful have been One ticket gains admission to both parts of the pro- deported, and still more have agreed to return to gram. Tickets are $3 with a community activities sticker China. and $5 forothers. Tickets maybe purchased at the Kehr Union Information Desk, and Pro Audio and Mugsy's Records in Bloomsburg. 4 Communique 25 JAN 96 TALE Center sponsors seminars, lunchtime talks — LUNCHTIMERESEARCH DISCUSSIONS DoingLawandLiterature:AnIntroduction April 3. Bmce Rockv,ood. professor of finance and business law, will give an overview ofthe field oflaw and literature Discussions will be held Wednesdays at noon in Kehr illustrated by an analysis ofJohn Irving's book. The Union, room 409. CiderHoiiseRules. — ProblemswithOcklam'sRazor April 10. Steve Hales, — assistant professor ofphilosophy, showswhy it is ADefinitionof"Sonificante' inGongora Jan. 31. Solange imfxjssible to apply this popular principle meaning- Garcia-MoU. assistant professor of languages and fully. cultures. wiU track the components and mechanisms of — the Sonificante' in three soruiets by Luis de Gongora. TheProposedMigrantCenteratBloomsburg University Musical counterparts îll be supplied. April 17. Sue Dauria, assistant professor ofanthrof)ol- — og>', andJean Downing, director of the SOLVE Geologic Mapping in Pennsylvania Feb. 7. Duane (Students Organized to Learn through Volunteerism Braun. professor ofgeography and earth science, will and Emplo\Tnent) office, will discuss a project de- discuss a project to map the distribution ofglacial signed to incorporate senice learning with student dep>osits in a lO.OOO-square-mile area ofNortheastern involvement vc[.\h migrant workers. Penns\"h'ania. The project combines applied research, basic research and student participation. RhetoricalTrajec—toriesofGuiltandShameintheCochlear Video conferences focus on Implant Debate Feb. 14. Kara Shultz, assistant communications technology professor ofcommunication studies, îll explore the contro\-ersies about cochlear implants. Thepresidentanduniversitycabinetaresponsor- — TheStockMarket:AMathematicalAnalysis Feb. 21. ing several national videoconferences on campus Reza Noubaiy, professorofmathematics, will discuss produced by the PBS Adult Learning Satellite Ser- vice. risk factors for in\estors and present a mathematical model ofthe DowJones Industrial Average. The conferences ^111 be held in McCormick Center. Forum, and include: —TheDebateOverProfessionalBoxing;AHistoricalPerspective Feb. 28. Michael Poliakoff. associate dean ofthe • FundingEducationalTechnologv^—NewOppor- College ofArts and Sciences, ^îll examine the centu- tunities in a Changing En\ironment Thursday, ries-old debate o%-er the ethics ofboxing. Feb. 1. 2 to 4 p.m. This program v^'ill provide — information on federal programs that survived the Knotsand Sufaces March 6. Helmut Doll, assistant Congressionalbudgetprocess,privatecorporations professor of mathematics and computer science, ^"ill and foundations, and businesses seeking partner- introduce knot theon.* and give a sur\ey of research on ships ^"ith educational organizations. Learn to surfaces that are bounded by knots. de\"elop targeted proposals. Spring Break — • Communicating Electronicalh: Nev^-Methods Measuring Faith Developmentand Religious Beliefs for P—ublishing. Sharing, and Distributing Informa- March 20. Marion Mason, assistant professorof tion Thursday.Feb. 15. 1 to3p.m.Thusprogram ps\"cholog\". will discuss herwork on a questionnaire \kt11 help participants make the most of recently- developed byJames Fowler and designed to measure develofjed technological tools such as the World stages offaith. VTide Web. Lotus Notes, e-mail, bulletin boards, news groups. CD-ROM, and electronic forums. Continued TCehleebSreartpeedntCeMroeumnodniParlojSeictte;—Arc.hMaaeroclnog2y".atDCehei.\onsr.Meost TrTaovelrpegiiescteer aftor4t4h2e0proorgrtahmsr,ougchontea-amaiKlareant from W\-mer. associate professorofanthropolog%\ ^111 talk trav@husk\--bloomu.edu. about the first use ofradiocartxjn dating and modem page 3 excavation at this ancient Ohio solstice marker. uonirasong nis\xyvcewim mai or wo more txx)Ks m tneworks. . 25 JAN 96 Communique 5 Programs to address Campus notes workplace diversity issues PatWolf,assistantprofessorofcurriculumandfounda- tions, presentedapap—ertitled"ThrowOuttheFluff:Pack Bloomsburg will host a series of Voices From the Workplac—e, Diversity intheCompetencies WhatanAdministratorLooksfor programs and lectures devoted to and Change: Workshop Monday, in a Portfolio" at the 42nd annual conference of the theincreasingculturaldiversityfound March 4, noon. This workshop, fa- SoutheasternRegionalAssociationofTeacherEducators. in the workplace throughout the cilitated byTerrellJons, deputyvice monthofFebruaryandinearlyMarch provost for educational equity at JohnH.Couch, associateprofessorofmusic,wasthe The programs are sponsored by Perm State, will address how issues principle adjudicatorat the annualAchievementAwards the Multiculairal Faculty Ad\'ison,^ such as gender, sexual harassment Auditions of the Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Music Board and the Commission on the and sexual orientation will impact Teacher'sAssociation Competition held in November at Status of'Women. All programs will theworkplace ofthe future. Moravian College in Bethlehem. be held in the Kehr Union, In addition to programs featuring Multicultural Center. MichaelC.Hickey, assistant professorofhistory, has outside lecairers, Bloomsburg fac- writtenanarticle, "PeasantAutonomy,SovietPower,and The programs include: ulty will also present a services of Land Redistribution in Smolensk Province, November — lectures regarding diversity in the 1917-May1918,"whichwillappearintheJuneissueofthe DiversityatWorl<Exhibit Opening workplace. Those lectures include: British journal RevolutionaryRussia. R2epc.emp.tiTohni,sTthrauvresldianyg,exFheibb.i7t,fnrooomnthteo Successful African Americans: The Di- Ew"trMhiSoittrcteesevnRoetennvwDioF.eatwaHhrsatelirce1sls'9e,9sR,5ai:sg"shAiRtbsseot,parrn"totwidophunricoctafhienosdans,poFpraetohafTereprchsihi'nnloRBoliisogooghpmtyhes,yd",iaachnnaaddsl eaBPhannilcdlceahedoxefIalnAspmmthiieinaraieitsdecoaftcnohursemEieftnnuhattnihsirecetwhSocetroukemdxppipeloesasrciii-e-n —WolafelmhtWmieesartdsonHraeyon.swdda'arRyda,g,eaFosefsbao.cPiria1vt4i,elepg1re1odfCeals.asmso.s,r' Rights. tion of the work place in the 21st Affirmative Action and Empl—oyment in century. StateandLocalGovernment Thurs- Reza Noubary, professor of mathematics and com- The Uprisingof34: Film and Commen- day, Feb. 15, 12:30 p.m., Gloria puterscience,haswrittenanarticle,"StochasticModeling tary—Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6 to9p.m. Cohen-Dion, assistant professor of and Identification of the Seismic Records Based on Anaward-winningdocumentaryfilm, political science. iEnsttahbelJisohuerdnaDeltoerfmTiinmisetSiecriFeosrmAnuallaytsiiosn,s,v"olw.h1i6c,h1a99p5p.eaHres Scoenuttehreerdnotenxttihleemmialslssiivne1s9t3r4i,kewiilnltbhee tIhnteegWroartiknpglPaecreso—nswWiethdDniesasbdilaiyti,tiesFienbt.o recently presented "A Linear Discriminant for Gavssian screened. The documentary film 21, 1:15 p.m.. Featuring guests of Time Series" at the Conference on Applied Statistical makerswillstopthefilmperiodically Philip Tucker, assistant professor of Science at Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ. Noubary todiscussthefilmwiththeaudience. specialeducation,KarenKanaskiand also presented "Natural Disaster Reduction-. Role of Regional business leaders, union Wendy Buehler of SUNCOM indus- Science and Technology" at the second International officialsandBloomsburgfaculty'and Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering staffwill be invited to comment on tries. sponsored by the International Institute of Earthquake the film. History—andUnderstandingtheAmerican Engineering and Seismology in Tehran, Iran. Dream Thursday, Feb. 22, 2 p.m., Women, l\1inorities—and the Glass Ceil- James Sperry, professor, and Nancy JoAnne Growney, professor of mathematics and ing:GuestLecture Friday, Feb. 23, Gentile Ford, assistant professor of computer science, has written a poem, "My Dance is noon. Diane Jefferson, director of history. Mathematics," honoring noted algebraist Emmy Amalie multicultural students affairs, Noether (1882-1935), which appears in the December Shippensburg University, and Vera Trends in Early Dedection and Health issue ofMathematicsMagazine. Comish, director of institutional di- Screening in the—Workplace: A Socio- versity, Harrisburg Area Commu- politicalAnalysis Thursday, March Gilda Oran, assistant professor of curriculum and nityCollege, will address glass ceil- 7, 11 a.m., Julia Bucher, assistant foundations, was recently nominated as a candidate for ing issues concerning allwomen in professor ofnursing. the executive board of the Pennsylvania State Modern the workforce. Anyone interesting in giving a lec- LteaengfouratgheeAMsosodceiratnioLna.nSghueagweilAlsasloscoiasteirovne'son19t9he6cnoatmimointa-l A Conversation on Affi—rmative Ac- ture on class, gender, race and/or tion: Panel Discussion Wednes- ethnicity in the workplace, please convention in Philadelphia. day, Feb. 28, noon. A panel com- contact NancyGentile Ford at4164, posed ofBloomsburg students, fac- Thorn Nixon at 4510, Maria ulty, staffand administrators. Brettschneider at 4254 or John J. Olivo at 4127. 6 Communique 25JAN 96 CONCERTS ARTEXHIBITS Calendar Admissionisfreeunlessotherwisespecified. Haas Gallery hours are Monday through — Friday, 9a.m. to 4p.m. PianoRecital TimShafer, PermStateUni- — versity, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2:30 p.m.. Carver SusanMorrison Mixed media,Jan. 16 to CELEBRITYARTISTSERIES Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Feb. 9, Haas Gallery. Reception,Thursday, Forticketinformation, call4409. — Feb. 8, noon to 2 p.m. — String Recital Ann Stokes, violin, Mark — LaTraviata Performed by the New York Jelinek,violoncello,withguestperformers, Miriam Kurman Painting, Feb. 13 to City Opera National Company, Thursday, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2:30 p.m.. Carver Hall, March 7, Haas Gallery of Art. Reception, Feb.8,8p.m.,MitraniHall,HaasCenterfor Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium. Wednesday,March6,noonto2p.m.Recep- the Arts. Tickets are $25. — tion sponsored in part by the Commission — JazzNight Studio Band with guest trom- on the Status ofWomen. Beauty and the Beast Friday, Feb. 23, bone soloist, Thursday, March 7, 8 p.m., — 7:30p.m., MitraniHall, HaasCenterforthe Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. Student Art Association Juried Exhibition Arts. Tickets are $20. Directed by Stephen Wallace. March 20 to April 3, Haas Gallery. Curator — — Carol Burns; jurors Robert Koslosky and James Galway, flutist Sunday, March 3, SuzukiStringRecital Saturday, March 16, John Cook. Reception, Wednesday, 3 p.m., Mitrani Hall, Haas Center for the 2:30 p.m.. Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Gross March 20, noon to 2 p.m. Arts, Tickets are $30. Auditorium. — — IsabellaLaRocca Photographs,April10to SPORTS The Brass Menagerie Quintet Thursday, April 30, Haas Gallery. Reception, Thurs- Includeshomegamesonly. March 21, 8 p.m.. Carver Hall, Kenneth S. day,April11,noonto2p.m.Exhibitmounted Gross Auditorium. by the art gallery class. Women'sandMen'sBasketballvs.WestChester, — — Saturday,Jan. 27, 6 and 8 p.m.. Nelson Music Major Recital Franklin Osenbach, Charles Haruna Sumani Master's thesis Field House. tenor, Mary Ann Smith, piano, Sunday, exhibit. May 2 to May 10, Haas Gallery. Men'sSwimmingvs.TrentonStateandMerchant March24,2:30p.m.,CarverHall,KennethS. Reception, Thursday, May 2, 2 to 4 p.m. Marine,Saturday,Jan. 27, 1 p.m..Nelson GrossAuditorium. Field House. — FILMS Women's Swimming vs. Lock Haven and East President'sBall Dance music by the Stu- — Stroudsburg, Saturday, Jan. 27, 1 p.m.. dio Band, Saturday, March 30, 6 p.m., Copycat ^Friday,Jan. 26, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Nelson Field House. Magee's 24 West Ballroom, Bloomsburg. Haas Auditorium; Sunday, 7 p.m., Kehr Women's and Men's Basketball vs. Kutztown, Scholarship benefitevent, tickets required. Union Ballroom. Saturday, Feb. 10, 1 and 3:15 p.m.. Call the Development Center at 389-4128. — Nelson Field House. Reservations limited. Directed by Stephen AceVentura:WhenNatureCalls Wednesday Wrestling vs. Lock Haven, Wednesday, Feb. Wallace. andThursday,Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 7:30and 14, 7:30 p.m.. Nelson Field House. — 9 p.m.; Sunday, Feb. 4, 7 p.m., HaasAudi- Women's and Men's Basketball vs. East ConcertBand Sunday,April 14,2:30p.m., torium. Stroudsburg, Saturday, Feb. 17, Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. — 6 and 8 p.m., Nelson Field House. Directed byTerry Oxley. Clockers Wednesday and Friday, Feb. 7 Women'sand Men's Basketballvs. Millersville, — and 9, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Kehr Union Ball- Wednesday, Feb. 21, 6 and 8 p.m.. Choral Ensembles Women's Choral En- room; Sunday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m., HaasAudi- Nelson Field House. semble, ChamberSingers and HuskySing- torium. Wrestling vs. Rider, Saturday, Feb. 24, 7:30 ers, Thursday, April 18, 7:30 p.m., Haas p.m.. Nelson Field House. CenterfortheArts,MitraniHall.Directedby Wendy Miller and Eric Nelson. LECTURES GOVERNANCE PROVOST'SLECTURESERIES The OrbitalAngular Momentum oft—he Photon: BUCC (Bloomsburg University Curriculum WhatisitandWhyisitofUsetoUs Friday, Committee), McCormick Center, Forum, PatriciaIreland, president ofthe NOW (Na- Jan.26,3:30p.m.,McCormickCenter,room 3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14 and 28, tional Organization ofWomen). Thursday, 1229- Mathematics and computer science March 20, April 10, and May 1. March 21. Workshop, 4 p.m., lecture, 7:30 lecturefeaturingEnglishmathematicianLes p.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. Allen. Forum, McCormick Center, Forum, 3 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 7, April 3 and 25. Henry Foster, former nominee for Surgeon New Fang—led Fads and Sacred Cows in Math- General of the United States. Thursday, ematics Tuesday, Feb. 13, 3:30 p.m., Planningand BudgetCommittee, McCormick April 11, lecture, 7:30 p.m., Kehr Union Bakeless Center, room 104. Mathematics Center, Forum, 4 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 22, Ballroom. Workshop, Friday,April 12, 8:30 and computer science lecture featuring March 28, and April 18. a.m., Kehr Union Ballroom. Dennis Huthnance, associate professor.