Transcript Western Michigan University History of Events From 1970-1979 By: Holly Hagar

Western Michigan University
History of Events From
1970-1979
By: Holly Hagar
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1970
The schools that were known as:
Applied Arts and Sciences
Business
Education
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Graduate Studies were all renamed.
The new names consisted of:
the colleges of Applied Sciences
Business
Education
General Studies
Arts and Sciences
the Graduate College
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1973
WMU’s student enrollment more than
doubled, going from 9,000 to 22,000
students.
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1974
John T. Bernhard is elected as WMU‘s
fourth President, he was in office from
September 1974 to June 1985
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1976
Private contributions can now be made to
the University. Donations help build Waldo
Library.
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1977
WMU’s Foundation organization elects Wm.
John Upjohn and Arthur Homer as the first
president and vice president of its board of
Directors.
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Who was President
from 1974 and 1985?
John T. Bernhard
William John
Correct!!!!!
John T. Bernhard was the President of
Western Michigan University from 1974 to
1985.
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This presentation was created by Holly Hagar
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This is the website I
used:http://www.ur.w
mich.edu/centennial/h
istory_timeline1970.html
For additional
information about
WMU you can visit
their website:
www.wmich.edu