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volume eleven, number forty-five november 15, 1981
PROGRAM HEADS NAMED
Dr. Neil J. Roth..~an of the National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., was approved as professor and chairman of the Department of Mathematical Sciences of the School of Science at a meeting of the I.U. Board of Trustees Nov.
6.
He will assume his duties July 1, replacing Dr. Michael Gemignani who resigned to become dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Ball State University.Dr. Rothman has been program director of the modern analysis division of the mathematics and computer analysis section at NSF. While there he continued to hold his appointment as professor of mathematics at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. He earned his B.A. degree at the University of Delaware, his M.S. at Tulane University and his Ph.D. at Louisiana State University.
The trustees also approved the appointment of Dr. Robert W. Keck as assistant dean of the School of Science. An associate professor of biology, he has been at IUPUI since 1972.
Dr. Frederick L. Bein, acting chairman of the Department of Geography in the School of Liberal Arts, was appointed chairman of the department.
Dr. Thomas S. Fedor, associate professor of geography, was named director of IUPUI's Office of International Programs. He will continue his teaching re- sponsibilities.
Dr. Fedor recently returned from two years in Warsaw, Poland, where he served as associate director of the Center for American Studies at Warsaw University.
He holds degrees from the University of Wisconsin and the University of Chicago.
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LOCKEFIELD GARDENS TO BE RENOVATED
Lockefield Gardens, public housing development next to the campus on Indiana Avenue that has been vacant for the past seven years, and the neighborhood sur- rounding it, will be remodeled and renovated since the Department of Housinr:
and Urban Development has decided to release modernization funds for the pro- ject, it was a~nounced recently by Mayor William H. Hudnut.
"HUD's allocation of modernization funds is an important first step toward achieving the goal of a revitalized and prospering neighborhood," Hudnut said. He pointed out that determined efforts by the city, the Midtown Economic Devel- opment and Industrial Corporation, Indiana University and Wishard Memorial Hos- pital have created a strong momentum for the renovation.
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WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, & SOMETIMES WHY
On Stage -- "Annie," Broadway musical smash, will play at the I.U. Auditorium in Bloomington at 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Built on the comic strip character, it is in its fifth year on Broadway with four national tour- ing companies going strong. Tickets ($16, $14, $10, $6) are available at the I.U. Auditorium box office, phone 812-337-1103.
I.U. Main Stage -- "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Indiana University Theater, Bloomington, 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Tickets ($4) available at the I.U. Auditorium box office, phone 812-337-1103.
Book Sale -- Annual Campus Bookstore Book Sale will be held in the lounge of the Union Building Monday through Friday. Times: Monday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.;
Tuesday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hundreds of titles, also apparel, boxed Christmas cards, gift wrap and calendars.
Physiological -- "Ion Transport at the Apical Membranes of Necturus Gallbladder Epithelial Cells; Na+ - H+ Exchange?", Physiology Department seminar by Dr.
Luis Reuss, professor of physiology and biophysics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo.; Room 205, Medical Science Building, 4 p.m.
Monday.
Genetics -- "Population Differences in the Physical Growth of Children:
from Arizona and New Zealand," Department of Medical Genetics seminar by John Meaney, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow; Conference Room, Riley Research Room 138, 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Law Lectures -- "Indiana Appellate Practice," one of the I.U. School of Law- Indianapolis Distinguished Lecturer Series by the Hon. Paul H. Buchanan, chief judge, Indiana Court of Appeals; Moot Court Room of the Law School, 12:10-12:50 p.m. Tuesday.
Biological -- "Dopaminergic Agents in the Central Nervous System Related to Ergor Alkaloids," Biology Department seminar by Dr. James Clemens, Eli Lilly &
Company, Room KB 357, Krannert Building (38th Street), noon Tuesday.
Microbiology and Immunology -- "Cell-Cell Interactions in Myxobacteria," Micro- biology and Immunology seminar by Dr. David White, I.U. Bloomington; Room 205, Medical Science Building, 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Mental Health Forum -- "'Tis the Season to be Jolly . . . Then Why are We so Melancholy?", Mental Health Association in Marion County Members' Forum by Stephen Stewart, Ph.D., clinical and consulting psychologist; Room 208, 1433 North Meridian Street, 8 p.m. Wednesday. Public invited free. Free parking.
Chemical -- "Non-Exponential Correlation Functions," Chemistry Department Semi- nar by Jerry Kaplan, IUPUI; Room 231, Krannert Building (38th Street), 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Biological-Medical Anthropology Seminar Series -- "Treponenal Diseases in Mid- west Prehistory," by Dr. Della Cook, Department of Anthropology, I.U.-Blooming- ton; Room 439, Cavanaugh Hall, 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Health Information -- "Nutrition for You," session seven in the H.I.P. Health Information Program by Richard C. Powell, M.D., professor of medicine and bio- chemistry, and Sheila D. Ward, D.M.Sc., assistant professor of nutrition and
dietetics; Hurty Hall C, Fesler Hall, 12:10-12:50 p.m. Thursday. Presented by the IUPUI Staff Council and Dr. George Lukemeyer.
Open House -- The Herron School of Art will sponsor its annual Open House for prospective students from
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a.m. to4
p.m. Thursday. All high school students, their parents, teachers, guidance counselors and high school administrators are invited to visit the professional art school.Biochemical "Studies in Hepatocytes of Zucker Fat Rats," Biochemistry Fac- ulty seminar by Dr. Sylvia McCune, assistant professor of health sciences, Chi- cago Medical School; Room 205, Medical Science Building,
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p.m. Friday.Biophysical -- "Identification of Nucleotide Sequences of Herpes Simplex Virus Specifying Virus Entry and Cell Fusion," by Professor S. Person, Department of Biophysics, The Pennsylvania State University, Room 204, Medical Science Build- ing, noon Friday.
Bibliotek -- A microcomputer software package for researchers needing to orga- nize and cross-reference their reprint files, will be demonstrated by Scienti- fic Software Products, Room 258, Medical Science Building, noon to 5 p.m. Fri- day.
Writing Effective Letters -- A Personnel Services Staff Training Seminar on how to write simple, straightforward letters that really communicate for any faculty or staff member wishing to improve their skills led by Susan Herrman, assistant to the dean, School of Engineering and Technology; Room 221, School of Nursing, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Friday. Call ext. 8931 for reservations.
Saturday Night Opera -- "The Excursions of Mr. Broucek" by the Czechoslovakian composer Janacek will be this Saturday's presentation by the I.U. Opera Theater.
Musical Arts Center, Bloomington, 8 p.m. Tickets ($10, $9, $8; I.U. students
$5, $4, $3.50, $2.50) available at the Musical Arts Center box office, phone 812-337-7433.
Advance Announcements -- Physiology Seminar, "Hormonal Regulation of Liver Pro- tein Synthesis and Secretion" by Dr. Dan Peavy, assistant professor of physio- logy and research scientist, Endocrinology Department, V.A. Hospital; Room 205, Medical Science Building,
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p.m. Monday, Nov. 23. . . . Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing seminar, "Research Opportunities for Nurses" by Dr. Pauline Komnenich, assistant dean for research at the St. Louis University School of Nursing; Room 103 (Auditorium) of the School of Nursing, noon Tuesday, Nov. 24.* * *
NEWS 'N' NOTES FROM HERE 'N' THERE
Found -- Prescription glasses, large plastic frames, in soft yellow case with
"PEEPERS" written on side. Found Tuesday, Nov. 10 in north parking lot of the Administration Building, Lansing Street. Call ext. 4417.
Pet Department -- Darling AKC Dalmation puppy. Needs a loving family with a yard. Great friend for all ages -- paper trained! Call ext. 8360 or 634-2634 after 5 p.m.
Positions Available Full-time nurse practitioner for Graduate Primary Health Care Department of the I.U. School of Nursing to teach graduate specialist and
masters level practitioner students. Available January 1982. Doctorate pre- ferred, M.S.N. minimum requirement. Practitioner and teachinr, experiences re- quired. Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Write to Dr. Helen E. Dorsch, associate dean for graduate pro~rams, I.U. School of Nursinr,, 1100 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis, 46223. . . Three faculty positions for spring semester in the junior year Baccalaureate nursing program. One part-time, one full-time in medical surgical nursing and one part-time in pediatrics. Appoint- ment is one semester only and B.S.N. is minimal degree required. Vitaes must be received no later than Dec. 1. Contact P. Black at ext. 8011.
Another Move -- Official address for the School of Journalism now is 301 Cava- naugh Hall. Telephone extensions are 2773 and 2774. Temporarily the offices are next door to 301 while construction work is under way in 301. Mail should no longer be addressed to the former office in 117 Mary Cable Buildinr,.
Get Set! -- The ever-popular Madrigal Dinners will be presented by the Union Building for the 16th year at 7 p.m. Dec. 4, 5, and 6. Festive with banners the great dining hall will be the setting for this traditional feast and color- ful pageant with the Chamber Singers from IUPUI in authentic costume. Tickets are $8.50 per person plus tax -- IUPUI students are tax exempt. Tickets may be purchased by mail ,or at the Union Building Ticket Office, lobby level. Ad- dress Madrigal Dinners, Student Union Building Ticket Office, 1300 W. Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202. For further information call 264-7685.
"Images of Health Care" -- This hour-long television program produced by the American College of Radiology and the Dupont Company will oriF,inate live from McCormick Inn in Chicago at the annual conference of the Radiolo~ical Society
of North America from noon to 1 p.m. Monday. It will be picked up from the Public Television Satellite System by Wat 21, Medical Television, to be shown at all the usual outlets. In addition, it will be carried by NICER, Nursing Instructional Communications and Educational Resources, to be shown in the School of Nursing Auditorium, Room 103. All interested faculty members are invited to view the presentation, which includes the 28-minute film "Images of Life," recently released by the American College of Radiology. This film de- scribes the use of modern radiologic technology for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The film recently was named a recipient of the "Golden Eae;le Award"
by the Council on International Non-Theatrical Events for evidence of its suit- ability to represent the United States and American Cinematography in interna- tional film festivals abroad. For further information call ext. 4567.
Ride Wanted -- To vicinity of Lacrosse, Wis., and return at Thanksgiving vaca- tion time. Call 253-5013 or ext. 2235.
Retiring -- Harry J. Wade, a member of the plumbing department for 15 years, will.retire Friday. He plans to loaf and fish and do lawn and home mainten- ance. . . . Beatrice A. Moman, collections clerk in patient accounts for 11 years, will retire Nov. 30. She plans to golf, fish and garden . . . . Pauline Gregory, secretary in medieal records for the past four years, will retire Dec. 1. She has been with the university for 20 years, working as a secretary in social service and the School of Nursing before going to medical records.
Tune In -- Dr. Sue Kiefer Hammersmith, sociology and co-author of "Sexual Pre- ference: Its Development in Men and Women," will discuss her new book on the IUPUI Magazine Tuesday. The work, published by the Indiana University Press, was written when Hammersmith and her collaborators, Dr. Alan Bell and Dr. Mar- tin Weinberg, were associated with the Alfred C. Kinsey Institute for Sex Re- search. The program will be broadcast on WIAN-Fr~, 90.1 mh, at 4:30 p.m.
Grant Applicants Notice -- The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will close for the Thanksgiving holidays Thursday, Nov. 36, and reopen on Monday, Nov. 30. Grant applications which have an agency receipt date of Dec. 1 or earlier must be received by Research and Sponsored programs no later than Fri- day, Nov. 20.
Patient Care Research -- The 8th Annual Patient Care Research Colloquium will open at the School of Nursing with registration at 8:15 a.m. Tuesday. Spon- sored by the school and I.U. Hospitals Nursing Services, the colloquium is free to I.U. participants. Continuing Education Units will be awarded to nursing attenders. The all-day program will consist of presentations and a table ses- sion. Keynote speaker is Elsie L. Bandman, Ed.D., F.A.A.N., professor of nurs- ing at Hunter College, New York. She will focus on Moral-Ethical Issues in the Nurse-Patient Relationship.
Edwin L. Gresham Perinatal Conferences -- These conferences, "The Critically Ill Newborn," on Wednesday, and "Fetal Metabolism" on Thursday and Friday, are arranged as part of the continuing medical education program of the School of Medicine to honor the memory of Dr. Gresham, professor of pediatrics and direc- tor of neonatal medicine at I.U. at the time of his death. Both programs will open at 7:30 a.m. at the Hyatt-Regency Hotel and both will feature an inter- nationally recognized faculty which will provide up-to-date practical informa- tion which can be used today. Heading the faculty will be Dr. Frederick C.
Battaglia, professor and chairman of pediatrics at the University of Colorado, internationally recognized for his contributions to the care of the critically ill newborn, and Dr. Gresham's mentor.
Labels for Riley -- The front section of labels from Campbell soups, beans, tomato and V-8 juice, and from Swanson canned foods and Franco-American pro- ducts are being collected by the Riley Hospital School to be redeemed for items used in the school program. This is a year-round project. Mail the front sec- tion of these labels to: Riley Hospital School, Riley Hospital Room 406, 1100 W. Michigan Street, Indianapolis 46223.
Christmas at the Zoo -- "Jingle Bell Jungle" is the theme for the 14th annual
"Christmas at the Zoo" celebration scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Dec. 4 through 13. Thousands of Christmas lights will decorate the zoo grounds while sleigh bells and jingle bells carry out the theme in numerous holiday exhibits. Pre- sale tickets are 75¢ and include a coupon for Burger Chef french fries. They are now available at all Merchants, Indiana National, and American Fletcher National banks and from members of the Zoo guild.
WAG -- The Women's Administrative Group will meet from 11:30 a.m. to l p.m.
Thursday on the mezzanine floor of the Union Building. Rosalie Ferguson, spe- cialist in business services for Indiana Bell Telephone Company will be the speaker. Bring your lunch or purchase it in the mezzanine dining room.
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HONORS AND ACCOLADES
Dr. Leonard Schneiderman, dean of the I.U. School of Social Work, will head a day-long national symposium on "The New Federalism and the Social Services" at Philadelphia, Pa., Wednesday.
Development of a new rapid test for the diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease was reported Nov. 4 at the 21st Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents
and Chemotherapy held in Chicago by an I.U. School of Medicine team composed of Dr. Boonmee Sathapatayavongs, fellow in infectious diseases; Dr. Richard B.
Kohler and Dr. Lawrence J. Wheat, both assistant professors of medicine, and Dr. Arthur C. White, professor and head of the Section of Infectious Diseases.
P. Nicholas Kellum, dean of the School of Physical Education, recently was elected president of the Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education and Dance. S. Sue Barrett, associate dean, was elected vice president-elect for health and safety.
Malcolm E. Boone, D.D.S., M.S.D., chairman of the graduate prosthodontic depart- ment of the School of Dentistry, has been elected to the executive council of the American Prosthodontic Society for a three-year term. The Society, founded in 1928, serves both the specialist and general practitioner to advance their knowledge in the prosthodontic field.
Neil E. Lantz, director of administrative affairs, has been elected vice chair- man of the board of directors, Indianapolis Area Chapter, American Red Cross.
He has been active as a volunteer in the Red Cross Disaster Services department since 1974 and was first elected to the board of directors in 1978. He has taught Disaster Shelter Management, chaired the statewide Red Cross Conference in 1979, and was a member of the Bi-Centennial Celebration Committee earlier this year.
Dr. Carlos A. Munoz, assistant professor of fixed and removable partial pros- thodontics at the School of Dentistry, won the annual Prosthodontic Research Competition at the annual meeting of the American College of Prosthodontists in St. Louis in October.
Dr. Rick Bein, Geography, is the co-author of "The Effects of a Blizzard on Urban Air Pollution" in the Journal of Geography, Vol. 80, No. 3, 1981. The article discusses pollution levels in Indianapolis during the blizzard of 1978.
Ella Poore, associate professor, School of Nursing, was honored as Channel 13
"Volunteer of the Week" on Oct. 19 for her volunteer work and teaching Child- birth Education Classes for Maternity Family League since 1964.
Dr. Robert H. Fortier, associate professor of psychology, School of Science, presented a paper on "The Rational Behavior Therapy Approach to Crisis Inter- vention" to a meeting of the American Counseling Association in October. He also was elected to the national board of the Association.
Dr. Rosario H. Potter, professor of dentistry, recently received an award of a three-year $123,399 grant from the National Institute of Dental Research to fund a quantitative genetic research project using within-family dentofacial data. This is her second funded NIDR grant this year. Her studies represent pioneering work on the genetic analysis of occlusion traits, tooth morphology, and odontometry on families and twins.
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