Oakland University2013-05-242013-05-241987http://hdl.handle.net/10323/1556Editor's Choice; Alumna doubles as den mother for baby raccoons; Nominations for alumni award sought; Copenhaver urges public educators to preserve humanities; First Dressler scholarship awarded; Senior to study management techniques in Tokyo; Farmhouse welcomes alumni home; Peking medical school starts OU exchange program; New ZIP code for Oakland; OUAA awards $10,200 to top students; Wilson awards given to Honors College scholars; String quartet wins Eastman music school fellowship; Fertile thinking, by Cindy Hoogasian; The fruits of her labor, by Karen Hills; The rebel father, by Mimi Mayer; A renaissance year, by Nancy E. Ryan; 'God Bless de Mushrat: She's a fish!' by Dennis M. Au; BookEnds; In Touch; In memoriam; Faculty/Staff; President's Club; Calendar.Farms disappear but not the memories, by Karen Hill(p.2)Notes on the Jacobson story on p.10--Alumna doubles as den mother for baby raccoons(p.3)Marcia Fishman ('82) serves as foster mom for abandoned infant animals--Nominations for alumni award sought(p.3)Distinguished Alumni Service Award nominations requested--Copenhaver urges public educators to preserve humanities(p.3)Dean Brian Copenhaver addresses state educators and officials at May conference at Meadow Brook Hall--First Dressler scholarship awarded (p.4)English major Daniel Beckett named first recipient of Doris J. Dressler Memorial Scholarship--Senior to study management techniques in Tokyo(p.4)Tony Boganey to participate in an internship with the Japanese Management Training Project--Farmhouse welcomes alumni home(p.4)John Dodge House to serve as headquarters for Office of Alumni Relations, OU Alumni Assoc., OU Foundation and Office of Developmental Affairs--Peking medical school starts OU exchange program(p.4)Peking Union Medical College and OU's School of Health Sciences sign agreement to cooperate in teaching, research and exchange of personnel--New ZIP code for Oakland(p.4)New ZIP code 48309-4401 is effective June 30, 1987--OUAA awards $10,200 to top students(p.5)OU Alumni Association and four affiliates award scholarships to 12 students--Wilson awards given to Honors College scholars (p.5)Dennis Washington and Mary Beth Tierney receive the Alfred G. Wilson Award and the Matilda R. Wilson awards, respectively--String quartet wins Eastman music school fellowship(p.5)Lafayette String Quartet, quartet-in-residence at OU, selected for fellowship at Eastman School of Music--Fertile thinking, by Cindy Hoogasian(p.6-9)Profiles of research studies conducted by biological scientists, Virinder K. Moudgil and Charles Lindemann--The fruits of her labor, by Karen Hills(p.10-13)Profile of Abbey Roy Jacobson ('76) and her family fruit farm, Westview Orchards, in Romeo, Michigan--The rebel father, by Mimi Mayer (p.14-17)Profile of Rev. Rodney Reinhart ('72) and his Cass Corridor ministry at the St. Andrews Memorial Episcopal Church in Detroit--A renaissance year, by Nancy E. Ryan(p.18-20) Profiles of G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams and Virgil Thomson who will be teaching this fall in the Honors College--'God Bless de Mushrat: She's a fish!' by Dennis M. Au ('74)(p.21-22)Essay on the muskrat by OU alumnus--Shaman reveals Indian healing techniques to author, by Deborah Z. Szobel(p.23)Book review of The Shaman's touch, by James Dow (Sociology)--View of 'other' political systems aims to counter bias, by Deborah A. Szobel(p.24)Book review of Communism: the story of the idea and its implementation, by James R. Ozinga (Political Science)--In memoriam(p.27-29) Linda (Reed) Onesian ('78), Clint K. Wise, Irving Torgoff (Psychology), Dicron Tafralian (grants administrator), Grace Frost, Evelyn Gerstenberg, William L. Mainland.texten-USOther