Ferris State University - Ferriscope Yearbook (Big Rapids, MI)

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Looking Toward a Renewed Mission In many ways this academic year on campus and the relationships of quality and timely content ina was a truly New Year for Ferris. It with the local community. broad range of disciplines, along was the first year of our second Ferris State College completes with a core of liberal studies century as a leader in the 1984-85 academic year with a designed to prepare our graduates postsecondary occupational and strengthened commitment to its for the responsibilities of life. professional education for the State distinctive mission. In a rapidly Ferris State College is on the of Michigan. It was the first year for changing technological society, we move! me as anew president with a will continue to provide career- J. William Wenrich commitment to renewed openness, oriented and professional programs President communication and participation on the campus. It was the year when ES ea a the Governor's Commission on the Future of Higher Education reaffirmed the importance of public higher education to the economic well-being of our citizens. Finally, it was the year in which students, faculty, staff and community members studied and reaffirmed the basic mission of Ferris, our commitment to maintaining and improving the quality of student life on campus and the relationships A. ‘‘Pancake Prez,’ J. William Wenrich at the second pancake breakfast held on February I4, 1985. B. President J. William Wenrich shows Governor James Blanchard the School of Technology Building. Photo by Craig McKellar ies) 6 President Wenrich

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= i Editor-In-Chief Tammy L. Dulyea Managing Editor........ David J. Gignac Business Manager Renee Rajski Features ... Editor, Cindy Cole Denise Gavin Lori Van Dekerkhove Editor, Phil Bryant Don Beemer Judy LaFranier Groups and Greeks Editor, Ann York James Clem Schools... Editor, Chris Armstrong Mike Fitzgerald Writing and Layout Tina Bazur Ron Printz Journalism 224 classes Photographers Editor, Larry Kunkle . - Tom Chanter Andy Gregg LorenJessop | Craig McKellar DarkroomTech... — Jim McFarlene Advertising. ...... . Editor, Carrie Gibson Dan Gorman Jay Holobach — oe . Kim Bisson Denise Cross Cover Lettering. Lynelien K. Scott. Adviser « . Tom Brownell Representative... . Robert Talsma - Taylor Publishing Opening 5

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A ' . si 7 - Photo by Loren Jessop President Wenrich