The Highacres collegian., April 12, 1957, Image 1

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVE
Highacres Campus, Hazleton, P
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A road-inf: machine given by the Class
cf 1955-56 as its Convocation gift to the
Highacrcs Carpus i£ now available for use
by any Hi ghaeres student ?rho wishes to
improve hr's reading speed*
This machine whr ch is called a Reading
Accel ;rator is an instrument wi th a reeving
shutter that travels at a constant speed
down the pag e of reading material. De
pending on a students rate of reading,
this shutter can he adjusted for di fit; rant
speeds wittrn a wide range of worms per
minute* It movers smoothly, covering a
line at a time and challenging the reader
to keep ahead as his eye movements pro
gress down the page* Th- s results in
faster read-'rig for the student.
The students here at Kighacrrs are
encouraged to usethis machrne. An English
instructor whether it be Frs. Bodonsten,
Krs« Ferry, I/r . 7i lcox or L'r* Kafka must
be present at the time when the stude it
is using the Reading Accelerator* This
machinc may to found in the office of
lr, 71lcox and fcr, Kafka, Room I°3,
South Hall,
T ‘C CLASSES FLaN TRT3
On Js .pri 1 15th th . of V.r. Vc-
K’instry's Sociology 5 class will nrj>'
trip to Danville Stat*: Hospital,
at the instut- they rill ba taken on
a guided tour,
troit-'onts that
mentally hand-i capped,
a 1 rture by ora:, of th
On nori 1 ly, th.: nexlrrs of Professor
Steel's Zoology 26 class will go to
Ph:ilad<- Ipli-'a, (r. onti nn ed on Page Throe)
April 12, 1957
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mcwz'm STUDENTS
- George Opllla
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OFFICE
Beginning with
1957, all student;
lvani a Statu Univ;
tension services ’
take a battery of
aptitude tests in
nr no their acidc'.v
ati oriel tendonci
been offered -• n the past on a voluntary
basis and will now tv con: compulsory <•
The purpose of tbr's program is to aid
the faculty advisor and the’ student to
decide in what fields the studf.nt 1 s
abilities lie,.,
a goal of one hundred percent
attendance at Convocation has b on set
for this v..ar.. The ’-orrv for thr s
ffair i s appropr-'at d for
ivities fund to
contributes, eb it is onl"/ by att-ndreg
this affair that th:: student can d :mf
full benefit frorr his outlay.
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