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volume seven, number one janua~yI
ULLMANN NAMED TO NEW I .u.
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Harrison Jordan Ullmann has been named director, communications, planning and research, for the Indiana University Office of University Relations.
"Harrison Ullmann's broad experience as a journalist, coupled with his outstand- ing performance as director of the News Bureau on the Indianapolis campus, make him uni uel ualified to carr out man div rse and hi hl s ecialized communi- cations res onsibilities " said Thaddeus M. Bonus I.U. vice- res:f..dent for univer- sity relations, in announcing the appointment which is effective immediate!:.: He also noted that the director's office will be in Indianapolis.
Ullmann's new responsibilities include development of programs and activities tq promote and support communications programs of the I.U. system. He also will plan and implement communication activities for ongoing public affairs, community rela- tions and academic research activities.
Ullmann joined I.U. in 1968 as director of Medical Center information and later became News Bureau director. An award-winning reporter and columnist for the Indianapolis Star from 1961 to 1968, Ullmann also was the recipient of a Congres- sional Fellowship from the American Political Science Association in Washington, D.C. in 1965-66. A native of Boston, he earned an A.B. degree in government and science from I.U. in 1959.
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BECKLEY BEGINS DUTIES AS DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSITY RELATIONS FOR IUPUI Kenneth A. Beckley, formerly executive news producer for WRTV (Channel 6), ha8J been named director of university relations for Indiana University-Purdue Univer~
sity at Indianapolis. The appointment was effective January 1.
Beckley will be responsible for both internal and external communication activitie~
on the Indianapolis campus and will supervise the News Bureau and the Publications Office. He also will consult the campus administrators and faculty on university relations plans and programs, as well as develop and implement community relations activities.
"We are highly pleased to have Ken Beckley's talents and experience become a
part of the university communications activities," said I.U. President John W. Ryan.
"He will shoulder major responsibility for interpreting to the general public the educational, cultural, social and financi.al importance of the Indianapolis campus."
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Beckley has announced the appointment of Gretchen Wolfram as managing editor of th~
News Bureau. Her duties will involve supervisory responsibility for the daily
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operation of the News Bureau staff and she will plan and direct News Bureau functions, including preparations and dissemination of news stories for print and broadcast media, as well as preparation of campus news publications. She also will assist in the co-ordination of projects which involve joint participa- tion of the bureaus in Indianapolis and Bloomington.
Beckley's professional background spans a period of 14 year~ -- with television anchorman and reportial assignments in Terre Haute, Asheville, N.C., and Channel 6 in Indianapolis which he joined in 1967. He became the station's executive news producer last March.
He is a member of Sigma Delta Chi (Society of Professional Journalists), Radio TelevisiGn News Directors Association and the Indianapolis Press Club (which he serves as vice-president). He earned a bachelor of science degree in radio and television from I.U. in 1962.
Miss Wolfram, who joined the News Bureau in 1969, previously was a writer and editor for the Indianapolis Star. She is a former president of the Indianapolis Chapter of Women in Communications, Inc. and currently serves on the chapter's board of directors. She is a 1962 graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
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WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE & SOMETIMES WHY
Exhibits -- Pharmacy display this week in University Hospital will be W.B.
Saunders on Monday. Parke-Davis & Co. will have a display in Riley Hospital, also on Monday. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
On Stage -- The poetic and personal wit and charm of Emily Dickinson, brilliantly portrayed by Julie Harris in a one-woman show, will be on stage for four
performances this week at Clowes Memorial Hall. "The Belle of Amherst" will start at 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. A 2 p.m. matinee on Wednesday also is scheduled. Evening performance ticket prices range from $4.50 to $7.50; matinee tickets range from $3.50 to $6.50.
Davis at IMA -- "A Selection of Paintings by Harry A. Davis," an exhibit of 50 ../
works by the Herron School of Art professor and nationally acclaimed artist, will open Monday and continue through February 13 in the north gallery of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Most of the pieces focus on Davis1 forte, Indiana landmarks and historical sites, 30 of which he completed while on a sabbatical during the spring and· summer of 1975. They center on the obvious and hidden scenes along the Ohio River from Lawrenceburg to Mt. Vernon. The exhibition, which opened about a year ago at the Indiana State Museum, has been on tour
throughout the state since then.
Reception -- A retirement reception for Max V. Cavanaugh, director of v' th~
performance evaluation division of University Physical Facilities, will be held Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the main lounge of the Union Building. Friends and colleagues of Cavanaugh, who has worked in building services and the Central Administration University Physical Facilities for 26 years, are cordially invited.
Seminar -- A Medical Genetics Seminar by June Cole, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow, is on the agenda Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Room 139 of Riley Research.
Grand Rounds -- Dr. Grace Boxer will discuss "Hemophilia" and Dr. Arthui 'White .:;.ill talk about "Subdural Empyema" during Grand Rounds Wednesday at 8:15 a.m.
in Myers Auditorium of Wishard Memorial Hospital.
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Medicine and the Law -- Geoffrey Segar will continue his "Introduction to the Legal System" for physicians attending the School of Medicine Dean's Hour session.
Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Emerson Hall. This will be the second of a 10-part Medical Legal Program. Segar, a partner of the Ice, Miller, Donadio and Ryan law firm, has been involved with the defense of hospitals and doctors in malpractice litigations. The author of many articles dealing with this subject, Segar also served as special counsel with the Indiana State Medical Association in connection with the 1975 malpractice legislation. The format of the program allows 30 minutes
for lecture and 30 minutes for discussion and questions.
Learning -- "Audiovisual Learning in Chil,dren: Enhancement or Interference?", Child Development Seminar by Dr. John H.\/Gaeth, professor and chairman of audiology at Wayne State University, Riley Hospital, Meiks Conference Room (Room A564),
Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Special Luncheon -- The Second Annual Martin Luther King Luncheon, sponsored by the IUPUI Black Student Union, will be held Friday at noon in the Roof Lounge of the Union Building. Special speakers and a choir are on the program for the buffet lunch. For more information, call Ext. 2279.
Course -- "Cranio-Facial Injuries," a two-day continuing education course presented by the Department of Surgery of the I.U. School of Medicine and the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, will be held Friday and Saturday at Stouffer's Indianapolis Inn. Sessions will deal with skin and soft tissue injuries, fractures of the face and neck, intracranial trauma and special injuries, and multiple injuries. Among the 21 I.U. medical faculty members participating will be panel moderators, Drs. James E. Bennett, John R.
Mayer, John E. Kalsbeck, Robert Campbell and John L. Glover.
Capital Singers -- Barbershop harmony will be in the spotlight Saturday when the chorus and quartets of the Capital City Chapter of Sweet Adelines, Inc., present their annual show at 8 p.m. in the auditorium at North Central High School.
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NEWS 'N' NOTES FROM HERE 'N' THERE
Literary Display -- A collection of photographs chronicling the life and works of German author Herman Hesse is on display in the lobby of the Blake Street Library. Sponsored by the IUPUI German Department, the exhibit will be in the library until mid-January. Hesse, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, is the author of such well-known works as Siddhartha, Demian and
Steppenwolf. {The Hesse exhibit will be followed by "America through the Eyes of German Immigrant Painters," a collection of 76 paintings depicting American life and culture.)
Artsy -- Registration for the spring semester session of the Saturday School Program at the Herron School of Art will be held from 9 a.m. till noon on
Saturday, January 22. The 10-week session aims at junior and senior high school students with opportunities to imprJ,e their artistic skills. The classes
begin January 29. For more information, call 923-3651.
Paperwork -- So that the Dean of the Faculties Office has time to prepare academic ·items for the I. U. trustees' February 4 meeting, complete paperwork for all academic appointments requiring trustees' approval must be filed in that office no later than Friday (January 14). The office is Room 108, Administration Building.
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JEANNETTE ~ATTHEW
LlB~ARIAN, SCHOOL OF Llt:H:RAL AR.TS 42C BLAKE STREET
Deadline -- The first "official announcements" Green Sheet for 1977 will be printed Tuesday. Please have all pertinent information to the News Bureau
(Administration Building, ROOJ!l 139) by 5 p.m. Monday.
Move -- The Bureau of Facilities Studies has moved from Room 124-A to Room 122-A in the Administration Building. The new telephone extension is 3438.
Hours -- As of now, the schedule for the School of Medicine Library is 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. from Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Fridays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
on Saturdays, and 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Sundays.
Relocate Mrs. Frances Ekstam has relocated her office from Ball Residence to Room 313 of Long Hospital (Ext. 4487). In July, she assumed the position of director of Hospital Physical Therapy Services, upon her retirement as director of the School of Physical Therapy Program, Division of Allied Health, School of Medicine.
Checklist -- Please check the departmental and alphabetical listings in the 1976-77 Campus Telephone Directory. If you have any corrections or additions, send a memo before January 17 to Telephone Services, Riley Hospital, Room 1121.
A bulletin with changes and new listings will be mailed to all telephone users.
Sign Up -- Registration for spring semester for on-campus high school and GED programs will be held January 19-20 in University Hospital, Room 420C. Also, the Basic Medical Terminology (301) class will be offered Wednesday (January 12) from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The class will run for eight consecutive Wednesdays. For information about any of these programs, call Ext. 8119.
Qpening -- The External Degree Program is looking for a director of counselling and admission.,. Major requirement is an earned doctorate or nearly completed doctorate. Resumes must be submitted to the Personnel Office by Friday
(January 14).
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GREEN SHEET'S FRIENDLY AD SERVICE & SNOW RECYCLING OUTLET
Lost -- A woman's wrist watch was found December 16 in the parking lot behind the Institute for Psychiatric Research. Call Ext. 7562 and give description of watch to reclaim.
Pet Parade -- Black Labrador retriever puppies, excellent blood line, show and field trial potential, very reasonable. Call 844-1918.
Cars for Sale -- 1973 AMC Hornet Hatchback, automatic transmission, air
conditioned, six-cylinder, hitch, very good condition, low mileage, regular gas.
$1,900 or best offer. Call 297-4613 after 6 p.m • • . 1972 Volkswagen 411, green with tan leather interior, 12,000 miles, in excellent condition, front disc brakes, rear window de-icer. Call 241-5488 after 5 p.m.
