<strong>Society</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>Planning</strong>Calendar of EventsSCUP AUDIOCONFERENCESeptember, 2004Watch <strong>for</strong> distance learning opportunites on technology-enabled classrooms<strong>and</strong> other topics announced at www.scup.org!CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY DAYOctober, 2004Throughout October, SCUP will be hosting audio <strong>and</strong> webcastsfocused on sustainability activities in higher education.SCUP PLANNING INSTITUTEOctober 9, 2004Step 1: Context—Foundations of <strong>Planning</strong> with the Context of Higher EducationMinneapolis, Minnesota USA, in association with the North Central Regional <strong>Conference</strong>NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL CONFERENCEOctober 10–12, 2004A Kaleidoscope of Challenges: The Changing L<strong>and</strong>scape of Higher EducationMinneapolis, Minnesota USASOUTHERN REGIONAL CONFERENCEOctober 24–26, 2004Destinations <strong>and</strong> Pathways—Directions From Your Present to Your FutureAustin, Texas USANORTH ATLANTIC ONE-DAY CONFERENCEFall, 2004SCUP PLANNING INSTITUTEJanuary 21–24, 2005Step 2: Integrated Application—Integrated <strong>Planning</strong> <strong>and</strong> Problem Solving, orStep 3: Advanced Application—Advanced Application of <strong>Planning</strong> KnowledgeOption A: Strategic Skills ToolkitOption B: Politics of <strong>Planning</strong>Tempe, Arizona USASCUP–40 ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND IDEA MARKETPLACEJuly 23–27, 2005<strong>Planning</strong> • Linking • LearningMarriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC USASCUP-APPA-NACUBO JOINT CONFERENCE AND EXPOJuly 8–11, 2006Honolulu, Hawaii USA30 SCUP–39 • July 17–21, 2004 • Sheraton Centre Toronto • Toronto, Ontario Canada
2004 SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in <strong>Planning</strong> Award RecipientsHonor AwardRed River <strong>College</strong> with Corbett Cibinel Architects <strong>for</strong> the Princess Street CampusMerit Award in District <strong>Planning</strong>Georgia Institute of Technology with Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates, Inc. <strong>for</strong> the Technology SquareMerit Award in <strong>Planning</strong> <strong>for</strong> a New CampusCy-Fair <strong>College</strong> with Gensler <strong>for</strong> the Cy-Fair <strong>College</strong>Merit Award in <strong>Planning</strong> <strong>for</strong> an Established CampusSmith <strong>College</strong> with R.M. Kliment <strong>and</strong> Frances Halsb<strong>and</strong> Architects <strong>for</strong> the 2050 PlanHonorable MentionThe Ohio State <strong>University</strong> <strong>and</strong> Goody, Clancy & Associates, Inc. <strong>for</strong> A Plan <strong>for</strong> High Street: Breaking Boundaries,Rebuilding CommunitySCUP Award WinnersFounder’s (Casey) AwardThe recipient of the 2004 SCUPFounder’s (Casey) Award is John D. (Jack)Telfer. This award is very fitting since Jackactually was one of the founders of thisorganization. SCUP was founded in 1966,but it was a "gleam in the founders’ eyes"as early as 1958 when a memo was writtenproposing a meeting of campus planners.Jack drafted the "resolutions of organization"which were reviewed by about 70people attending an April 17, 1966 meetingat the <strong>University</strong> of Pennsylvania. Theresolutions were adopted, the name wasapproved <strong>and</strong> a board of directors was elected. The first boardmeeting was held the same day <strong>and</strong> on the next day SCUP met ina second session where Jack was appointed the first executivedirector. He served as the Executive Director <strong>for</strong> seven years <strong>and</strong>later served as President <strong>for</strong> four years."Jack Telfer’s work in getting us set up <strong>and</strong> organized wasinvaluable," said co-founder Albert R. Wagner. "The <strong>Society</strong>could not have advanced without it." In addition, Jack’s wife,Ginnie <strong>and</strong> their sons were important assets to the early group,serving up support <strong>and</strong> hospitality including hosting an in<strong>for</strong>malreception at the Telfer home be<strong>for</strong>e the July 1967 board meeting.Jack holds a Bachelor of Architecture <strong>and</strong> Masters of City<strong>Planning</strong> degrees from the <strong>University</strong> of Michigan as well as anhonorary Doctor of Laws degree from Eastern Michigan<strong>University</strong>. He has held vice-president positions at Columbia<strong>University</strong> in New York City, the State <strong>University</strong> of New York atBuffalo <strong>and</strong> at the <strong>University</strong> of Tampa in Florida. He also servedas Chief Operations Officer at Queens <strong>College</strong> of the City<strong>University</strong> of New York on Long Isl<strong>and</strong> until 1985 when hemoved to Marion, Ohio to retire. Since 1995, he has beeninvolved with the Marion County Park District <strong>and</strong> has beenParks Director since 1998.Distinguished Service AwardJames L. Murdock has been named as the2004 recipient of SCUP’s DistinguishedService Award. Jim currently serves as theAssistant Dean <strong>for</strong> Finance <strong>and</strong> <strong>Planning</strong>of the <strong>University</strong> of Michigan BusinessSchool in Ann Arbor. He has beenemployed by the university since 1975,serving as an administrator of the U of M-Flint campus <strong>for</strong> eleven years. He beganworking <strong>for</strong> the Business School on theAnn Arbor campus in 1987.Jim has been a SCUP member since 1987<strong>and</strong> has distinguished himself within SCUPin many capacities. He served as Treasurer <strong>and</strong> a member of theBoard of Directors from 1994–1997. He was a member of the1995 Search Committee <strong>for</strong> the Executive Director position ofSCUP that recruited <strong>and</strong> brought Jolene Knapp, the currentExecutive Director, to that position. He has been a session presenterat several regional <strong>and</strong> national conferences <strong>and</strong> was the<strong>Conference</strong> Chair <strong>for</strong> SCUP–35, the Annual International<strong>Conference</strong> <strong>and</strong> Expo that was held in Denver, Colorado in 2000.He has served as a member of both the Finance Committee <strong>and</strong>the Marketing Committee. Because of his experience in the businessschool, Jim was asked to chair SCUP’s Business Plan TaskForce that developed a Strategic Plan Implementation process <strong>for</strong>the management use of the Board of Directors <strong>and</strong> the SCUPcentral staff."Jim Murdock has been the person SCUP turned to when wewanted to be sure things would get done thoroughly, without afuss <strong>and</strong> in a timely fashion," says <strong>for</strong>mer SCUP President CalAudrain. "It was my good <strong>for</strong>tune, during my year as president,that Jim accepted the job of conference chair <strong>for</strong> SCUP–35. Iknew that he would provide a quality conference <strong>and</strong> he did."He received his BA in economics from Muskingum <strong>College</strong> inNew Concord, Ohio, his MBA from the Wharton GraduateSchool of the <strong>University</strong> of Pennsylvania, <strong>and</strong> achieved Ph.D.c<strong>and</strong>idacy in the Ph.D. program of the Center <strong>for</strong> the Study ofHigher Education at the <strong>University</strong> of Michigan in 1975.Award Recipients31