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1 California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Friday Bulletin CSUSB Archives March Friday Bulletin Follow this and additional works at: Recommended Citation Friday Bulletin, "March " (1989). Friday Bulletin. Paper This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the CSUSB Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Friday Bulletin by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact scholarworks@csusb.edu.

2 SAN BERNARDINO LIBRARY March 3, 1989 WASC Team Here for Review Faculty and students will have an opportimity to meet with the accreditation review team from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) during an open forum March 10. The four-person team will be on campus March 9-10 to review the campus' fifth-year, interim report to WASC. The university received a 10-year accreditation following its last major self-study in The interim report made to WASC this winter indicates how the university is responding to concerns listed in the 1984 self-study. The team will review the report, meet with a wide range of campus groups and formulate its report to WASC. The open forum will be from 10 to 11 a.m., Friday, March 10 in the Panorama Room. All faculty and students are invited to attend, said Dr. Jerrold Pritchard (Academic Programs). Members of the visiting team are Dr. James Meyer, chancellor emeritus from UC Davis; Dr. Hansonia Caldwell, dean of humanities and fine arts at Cal State, Dominguez Hills; Dr. Clyde H. Eriksen, professor of biology at the Claremont Colleges; and Dr. Robert Segura, professor of education at Cal State, Fresno. During their visit they will meet with the university administration, school deans, department chairs, Faculty Senate leaders, computer center, library staff and committees in areas such as long-range planning, budget, outreach and affirmative action. Additional Telephone Training The message isn't "sorry, wrong number," but "sorry, we have a new telephone system" for confused imiversity callers this week. The campus' phone system was cut over to a new $3.5 million computerized system Feb. 27. The new system has great potential-call forwarding, voice mail. Proposals Sought for Improving Education Faculty interested in developing imaginative approaches to improving education for students may find support for their projects from Academic Program Improvement (API), a systemwide competitive grant program. API has issued a request for proposals in three categories for : * improvement of teaching and learning, * campus community and student retention. * student outcomes assessment. Proposals are due in the Academic Programs Office (AD 124) by 5, Monday, April 10. The proposals must be screened by the local campus committee prior to forwarding to the Chancellor's Office by April 21, said Dr. Jerrold Pritchard (Academic Programs). Copies of the request-for-proposal form are available from Academic Programs. The form gives background information on each category as well as guidelines and procedures for submitting proposals. Further information is available from Dr. Pritchard. redialing but technical complexities have been causing some problems. Additional training on the new phones will be provided Friday, March 10, announced Joyce Alta (Telecommunications). Questions pertaining to voice mail, single-line and multi-line instraments will be discussed. The training sessions will be at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1 and 2:30 in PL 5. To register for one of the session, call Personnel at Ext Nostalgic Play Opens March 9 "U.S.A.," a nostalgic and humorous play spanning the first 30 years of this century, will open Thursday, March 9 on campus. The winter quarter production by the Theatre Arts Department continues Friday-Saturday, March and Continued on Page 2

3 Wednesday-Saturday, March Curtain time is 8:15 in the Theatre. The play, written by John Dos Passos and Paul Shyre, is the story of an idealistic man of lowly beginnings who becomes a pioneer and a success in his era's new field of public relations. Announcements of news headlines and narratives about the lives of real-life celebrities of the period are woven throughout the play. The production uses only lighting, music and a few props to tell the story. Dr. William Slout is directing. The cast features David Pavao, Abby Zurier and Lisa Pertzborne. Reservations may be made with the Theatre Arts Department office, OA 175, Ext Admission is S6 for general public and $3 for senior citizens and students. news briefs Spring Extension Bulletin The free Bulletin listing courses to be offered by Extended Education during spring quarter is now available on campus. In addition to the classes taught on campus, courses will be offered in Big Bear, the Coachella Valley Center in Palm Desert, Redlands, Riverside, San Bernardino and Yucca Valley. Environmentally related courses will be taught at the Death Valley National Monument, Joshua Tree National Monument, Louis Robidoux Nature Center in Riverside and the Desert Studies Center at Soda Springs. Copies of the Bulletin are available from Extended Education (PL 500), the Bookstore, the Library and the Publications Office (AD 117). More Exhibitors The work of three additional students has been added to the Senior Thesis Show, which opened last night in the Art Galley. Georgia Beadell Ridley is exhibiting painting and Judith Hampton, wood. Charles Rock has graphic art in the show, which will be up through March 24. Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4, Monday through Friday. Campus Maps Copies of the campus map are now available in the Publications Office, AD 117. The updated version shows the location of the temporary offices and classrooms in addition to the permanent buildings. Reading Conference More than 300 educators are expected on campus tomorrow, March 4, for the 13th annual Reading Conference, sponsored by the School of Education, the Office of Extended Education and the 1989 Reading Council. 'Celebrating the Learner" is the theme of the conference, which includes sessions on family literacy, poetry, sexism in children's literature and technology in the classroom. Classroom Speakers More than 100 faculty and staff willing to speak to elementary and secondary students are listed in the new Classroom Speakers directory issued by the Public Information Office. The service is free. Schools should address the requests for speakers to the Public Information Office, said Cynthia Pringle. Jazz Ensemble Concert The Jazz Ensemble, directed by Dr. Raymond Torres-Santos (Music), will present a free concert at 8:15, Wednesday, March 15 in the Recital Hall. Career Orientation Patricia Rodgers (Career Development Center) and students Diana Covarrubias and Byron Williams attended a three-day conference concerned with improving opportunities for minorities to succeed in the corporate world. Held Feb in Los Angeles, the conference was sponsored by the Council on Career Development for Minorities and the Corporate Orientation Program (CORP). The purpose of CORP is to provide sophomore minority students with an orientation to the corporate business world to increase their awareness of situations they will encounter in seeking employment and in advancing in their fields. Sympathy The university community extends deepest sympathy to Ro^rt Tinsley (Building Maintenance) on the death of his sister, Ruth Diard, Feb. 11 in Riverside. Biologists to Antarctica Dr. Sarojam K. Mankau (Biology) and Jan Webster (part-time instructor. Biology) were members of an expeditionary tour group that went to Antarctica in an ice-breaker boat in December. The tour went around Cape Horn, through the Strait of Magellan to Falkland Islands/Malvinas and to the many islands off the continent. The group visited rookeries of Magellanic, Chinstrap, Rockhopper, Gentoo and King penguins, albatrosses, prions, painted petrals and the breeding grounds for many species of marine animals. The faculty spoke to research scientists from Argentina, Chile, Poland, the United States 2

4 and Great Britain who are working on various aspects of the ecology of the region, said Dr. Mankau. "We hope to use the information, videotapes and slides to increase the awareness of college students about the need to maintain this area as a world park to preserve the world's most pristine and fragile environment," said Dr. Mankau. Magazine Seeks Material The university's literary magazine, The Pacific Review, is seeing submissions of student writing, art and photography, Dr. Rodney Simard (English), faculty advisor, announced. The armual publication, which is distributed nationally, is sponsored by the Department of ^glish and is funded by student fees. The deadline for submissions from on campus has been extended to March 15, Dr. Simard said. Although the publication also contains work of professional writers, the goal is for 60 percent student work. "We would also, and particularly, like to encourage art and photography (in black and white) from students," he added. Faculty are requested by Dr. Simard to alert students to the opportunity and to encourage their participation. Dancers to Perform At Chaffey Gilda Gant (Physical Education) will lead a lecture-demonstration on dance styles and principles of choreography at Chaffey High School in Ontario at 1, Friday, March 10. Sixteen students in the Dance Images club will demonstrate and perform for the students from Ontario, Chaffey, Alta Loma and Upland High Schools. Seven members of Dance Images will perform "The Triumphant March," choreographed by Ms. Gant, in the Riverside Opera Review production of "Aida" March 5 in Riverside. The performance, which begins at 3 in the Unitarian Church, is an opportunity for CSUSB students to participate in a community production and to perform in an opera setting, explained the instructor. Community Service Dr. Morley Glicken (Social Work) described the university's new MSW program at a meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Greater San Bernardino Feb. 14. Dr. Hal Hoverland (Accounting and Finance) spoke to the 3 Intemational Right of Way Association, Chapter 57 on "Higher Education in the Inland Empire: Challenge and Opportunity" Dec. 9 in Riverside. Dr. Fred E. Jandt (Communication) spoke on "Win-Win Negotiating" at the Industrial Relations Research Association Inland Empire Chapter Feb. 15. Dr. Reginald Price (Intercollegiate Athletics) spoke to the East San Bernardino Kiwanis Club Feb. 21 on "Fat Ain't Funny." Dr. Tom M. Rivera (Educational Support Services) spoke to a career studies class at San Andreas High School Feb. 15 on "Goal Setting." Dr. Judith M. Rymer (University Relations) was installed as first vice president of the Arrowhead United Way and elected to a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the San Bernardino Rotary Club. She also discussed "Men and Women as Leaders" at the "Salute to Women" conference held Jan. 18 at Mt. San Jacinto College. Personnel New to the University Full-time, permanent Andy Gildore Equipment Technician IIIA Audiovisual Services Ext. 5060, PL 87 Full-time, temporary through June 30, 1989 Michelle T. King Clerical Assistant DA Academic Services Ext. 5034, PL 107 Change in Position Full-time Gloria Tejas Project Secretary, SAIL Ext TRIB From Student Life Employment Opportunities Current job vacancies can be seen on Channel 3. the community access channel in San Bernardino. Information also is available on a 24-hour hotline at Ext. 5139, which is updated at 3, Fridays. Applications will be accepted until 2 on the date listed. Educational Opportunity Program: Clerical Assistant IA-$967.SC SI /mo.: threequarter time, temporary through June 30, Apply by March 10. Financial Aid: Clerical Assistant IIA-$ $1634/mo.; full-time, temporary through June 30, Open until filled. Health Center: Registered Nurse I-$2104- S2530/mo.; full-time, permanent. Apply by March 10. Physical Plant: Tree Trimmer 11 $1877- $2243/mo.; full-time, permanent. Apply by March 3.

5 Calendar Tuesday, March 7 "Muriel Sparks: Contemporary Scottish Novelist," lecture by Dr. Jennifer Randisi (English). Noon, Sycamore Room. Free. Wednesday, March 8 ''Latino Immigrant Consumer Acculturation," lecture by Dr. Lisa Penaloza (Marketing). Noon, CA 186. Free. Thursday-Saturday, March 9-11, Wednesday-Saturday, March "U.S.A.," directed by Dr. William L. Slout (Theatre Arts). 8:15. Theatre. Admission: $6 general, $3 senior citizens and students. Saturday, March 11 "Mon Oncle D'Amerique," awardwinning French comedy with English subtitles. PG. 8:15 PS 10. Free. Monday, March 13 "On Site: Public Art," lecture on outdoor sculpture exhibit by Jim Jenkins. NSSoon, VA 110. Free. Wednesday, March 15 Concert by Jazz Ensemble. directed by Dr. Raymond Torres-Santos (Music). 8:15. Recital Hall. Free. Thursday, March 16 "Political Economy of Reform in the People's Republic of China," lecture by Dr. Peter Lichtenstein, professor of economics, Boise State University. Noon, Sycamore room. Free. Athletics (home contests) Friday, March 3 Men's tennis: UC Riverside B Team, 2 Saturday, March 4 Baseball: The Master's College, noon Monday, March 6 Golf: U. of San Diego, Point Loma Nazarene, 1 Tuesday, March 7 Men's Tennis: Azusa Pacific, 2 Baseball: Cal Baptist College, 3 Wednesday, March 8 Baseball: Azusa Pacific, 7 Friday, March 10 Baseball: Philadelphia College and Textiles and Science, 7 Monday, March 13 Golf: Claremont Men's College, Pomona-Pitzer, 1 Men's Termis: Mesa College, 2 p.m Wednesday, March 15 Baseball: Pomona-Pitzer College, 7 Thursday, March 16 Women's Tennis: Concordia College, 2 Baseball: University of Redlands, 4 The California State University, San Bernardino FRIDAY BULLETIN is published on the first and third Fridays of each month. Items for publication should be submitted in writing by the prior Friday. Edna Steinman, Editor (Ext. 5009) Vol. 23 No. 12 4