Purdue Postscript
An Official Publication for the Faculty and Staff of Purdue University Fort Wayne Campus
Vol. 3, No. 6 November 7, 1973
PROMOTION ANNOUNCED
Alice Dove has been named Student Finance Manager for Purdue-Fort Wayne. Starting with Purdue two years ago as an account clerk, Alice was promoted to head cashier for the Bursar's Office in April 1972. She was acting in that capacity when her promotion to Student Finance Manager was announced. Alice holds a B.S. degree in Office Administration from Ball State University. Our congratulations, Alice!
GAIN IN ENROLLMENT
David R. Skelton, director of admissions and records, announced a six percent jump in Purdue-Fort Wayne enrollment figures for the fall semester. A total of 2,964 students are enrolled for classes this year, as compared to 2,795 a year ago. Of this total, 1,106 are full-time students (a three percent increase), and 1,858 are part-time students (an eight percent increase). The largest single increase was in graduate students: 384, or 38 percent more than a year ago, enrolled for classes. Total credit hours were 26,056, which is a two percent increase over 1972. Combined enrollment for the IU-PU Campus totals 7,504.
REVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLE, BICYCLE AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Effective immediately, Article 2, Section 2.02 (c), entitled "Restricted Hours," is revised to read as follows: (c) Restricted Hours--unless otherwise established by the Director, Restricted Hours shall mean the time between 7 o'clock a.m. and 11 o'clock p.m. on Monday through Friday, when the Universities are in session.
ASSISTANT PERSONNEL MANAGER NAMED
Briana Wheatley has been named to replace Mark Reed as Assistant Personnel Manager. In addition to serving in the Business Office, she will continue the process of completing her degree in Supervision at PurdueFort Wayne. Briana, her husband Donald, and their two children, Debbie and David, reside at 10506 Pine Mills Road. Welcome to Purdue, Brianna! -2-
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON FEASIBILITY OF TELEVISION PRODUCTION CREATED
Executive Memorandum No. 72-13 issued October 15, 1973, establishes a committee to explore the possibility of producing monthly, 30-minute, campus-related television programs in conjunction with WPTA-TV. The committee will be composed equally of Indiana and Purdue students, faculty, and administration. The following persons have been appointed to this committee:
Mr. Brock Able
Mr. Rudy Geter
Mr. Roy Hanauer
Dr. Frederick Kirchhoff
Mr. Larry Wahli
Dr. Dale Ware
The committee is charged:
a. To define goals for the series of programs,
b. To recommend a basic format for the television programs,
c. To determine production and funding responsibilities involved, and
d. To develop and recommend an appropriate organization structure for implementing the program series goals and managing the campus responsibilities.
The committee is asked to report to the Dean and the Chancellor the results of the committee investigation by November 10, 1973. After rendering this report, the committee will have completed its function.
COMPUTER CENTER TO MOVE
The computer center facilities and the data processing personnel will begin their move to new quarters on November 21. -3- Their new location will be on the second floor, west wing (known to many of us as the Olde Library), Kettler Hall. The Center will be back in operation again on November 26.
ADDRESSES
Phil Kennell, associate director of admissions, "Sending Your Child to College," Yarnelle Child Study Club, Fort Wayne, October 18.
Frank Chorba, instructor in communication, "Those Golden Days of Radio: Remembering Yesterday," Radio Station WIFF, Auburn, Indiana, October 24.
Richard Hess, instructor in communication, "Communication Breakdowns: At Home, At Work, At Play," Allen County Extension Homemakers Club, Fort Wayne, October 24.
Kenneth Stevenson, associate professor of chemistry, "Future Sources of Energy and Fuel," Anthony Wayne Chapter of Indiana Society of Professional Engineers, Fort Wayne, October 25.
Charles Creasser, professor of supervision, "Innovation vs. Conformity," Grand Valley Michigan Chapter of Association for Systems Management, Grand Rapids, Michigan, October 15. Also, "America's Coming Bankruptcy," Shrine Club, Warsaw, Indiana, October 26.
David Fairchild, assistant professor of philosophy, "Watergate: Its Moral Implications," Unitarian Congregation, Fort Wayne, October 28.
Joanne Lantz, assistant dean for student services administration, "Women of the Bible," Grace Lutheran Church, Columbia City, Indiana, October 25, and Lake Chapel United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne, October 28. -4-
WORKSHOP
Robert Hawley, associate professor of mental health, program coordinator for "A Day with Fanita English" workshop, sponsored by Purdue Continuing Education and Northeast Indiana Chapter of National Association of Social Workers, Fort Wayne, October 5. Also, "Love Is Touch," and (with Larry Wahli, Learning Resource Center) a multimedia presentation, "The Sounds of Love Don't Just Happen--You Have to Make Them," Fourth Annual Child Development Conference, Fort Wayne, October 13.
EVENTS--November 7-13
Wednesday, November 7 Last day IU students may drop classes with an automatic grade of "W"
Friday, November 9
2:30 p.m. Film Series - "Malcom X" Kettler Hall, Room 132 and 4:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Lecture/Recital Hall
8 p.m. PIT Production - "Mother Courage"
Saturday, November 10
8 p.m. PIT Production - "Mother Courage"
Sunday, November 11
1 p.m. Intramural Flag Football City Utilities Park
8 p.m. PIT Production - "Mother Courage" -5-
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
… Campus telephone directories will be out in mid-November. This year's directory will be patterned after the Lafayette directory, including numbers for Indiana-Purdue faculty, staff, and students.
… The Indiana-Northwestern game will come to us over closed circuit TV.
Date - November 10
Time - 1 p.m.
Place - Kettler Hall, G-46, G-50 Neff Hall, 266, 366, B-74 -6-
