FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1048 New Campus Construction =LE ?..`; 3. ...1'.:';` ..?::;., fr . , , 0 :1 4' ' ~ . /.., : ,: " .:. E . . .7 , 8 ,*,, ,i , . 4: ...',.. - .. 1 :; ,,. . -. ,i, : _ r..l fO. Thirteen New Members Join Ed School Council Recently elected members of the Education Student Council are Robert Gabriel, Nancy Parent, Joe Daniels, Marion Hall, Jean Hun ger, JoAnn Snyder, Leo Skell chock, Barbara Gillet, Helen Dickerson, Julie Kalback, June Kircher, Lois Ressler and Bever ly Williams. Candidates whose pictures have not yet been returned may obtain them at the dean's office in Bur rowes. Several picture:, from last fall's election are oriclaimed. Dr. William M. Smith, Jr., as sociate professor of home eco nomics, recently addressed the meeting of th e Pennsylvania Home Economics Association in Harrisburg. Classroom Building Opposite Carnegie Hall Addition to Mineral Industries Building ant Industries Building,ita e , Hill New P MeCawley Speaks At Forestry Dinner Edmund S. McCawley, deputy secretary of forests and waters in Pennsylvania, will be guest speaker for the annual forestry banquet to be held at the Nittanv Lion Inn on Monday night. He will discuss the "Schuylkill River Project of the Department of Dr. Robert J. Clements. head of the department of romance languages, will address the Fac ulty Luncheon club at Hotel State College Monday at noon. The topic of his speech, which will be accompanied by slides, will be "Some Persuasions of Michelan gelo Art." THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Forests and Waters." The banquet will be attended by forestry students at the Col lege and at Mont Alto, their guests, and faculty members of the department of forestry and their wives. Alpha Omicron Pi BENEFIT BAZAAR FOR HOMELESS FRENCH CHILDREN May 15-2 to 4 P.M. At Woodring's Floral Garden Beaver Street BAKED GOODS AND NOVELTIES NSA Outlines Study Abroa On 'Man National Student Association programs for foreign study and exchange include study in German universities, correspondence with foreign students and hospitality to foreign students this sum mer, James Bachman reported to the local NSA chapter at the Wednesday night meeting. American students may reg Courses offered by the universiti Electrical Exhibit Scheduled for EE The Pennsylvania Power and Light Company will exhibit a $25,000 scale model of their new 150,000 kilowatt steam electric station at Sunbury, Pennsylva nia, in the lobby of Electrical En gintering, May 18 and 19, an nounced Theodore Mosey, AIEE and EE Society chairman. Supplementing the visit of the scale model to the school, George M. Keenan, chief engineer of the PP&L Co., will address a com bined meeting of the student branches of the AIEE and ASME on the power plant in 110 EE, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. All engi neers are invited to attend. Mr. Keenan, a graduate of Pur due University, was active in the design and construction of the new plant at Sunbury. He served on the Power Branch Division of the Office of Production Manage ment and the Office of War Utili ties as a dollar-a-year man for three years after Pearl Harbor. All interested persons are in vited to visit the exhibit. Com pany officials will be standing guard and will be available for questioning. The scale model and speaker have been made available through the cooperation of Mr. W. A. Brokenshire, Penn State, EE '24, Production Engineer of the PP&L Company. Original Eng Dean Dies in Florida Dr. Louis Erhart Reber, first dean of the School of Engineer ing, died at his home in West Palm Beach, Fla., last Monday. A victim of a stroke, he was 90 years old. A native of Centre County, Dr. Reber enrolled at Penn State in 1876. He was valedictorian of his graduating class in 1880 and received a master of science de• gree from the College in 1887 and a doctor of science degree in 1908. • Named as an instructor at the College in 1880, Dr. Reber found ed the mechanical engineering department six years later. When the School of Engineering was organized in 1895, he was named dean. He resigned this post in 1907 to become dean of the ex tension division of the Univer sity of Wisconsin. He retired there in 1926. in Today's World' ster for the International Holiday s of Munich, Marburg and Heidel berg this summer. These non credit courses are organized around the general theme of "Man in Today's World" and are related to political science, edu cation, sociology and other sub jects. The purpose of the program is to foster international under standing among university stu dents. Scholarships Available University faculties and the American Military Government have arranged the program, for which scholarships are available. Total living costs will be $5O ex cluding transportation to and from the university city. Students who are interested in applying must have some facility with the German , language, be able to secure certification of good standing and a recommendation for enrollment from the College and must show need for a scholar ship if desired. The International Activities Commission of the NSA has ac cess to 50,000 letters from students abroad and Is anxious to dis tribute them among American college students. This plan, which has received overwhelming re sponse from students abroad, will further a program of correspond ence exchange sponsored by the U. S. Office of Education. Prefer ence as to age and sex of the correspondent will be given con sideration. Interested students may obtain further information about these activities by leaving at Student Union desk an envelope enclosing their name and local address and addressed to the Penn State NSA chapter. NSA has invited a number of European student organizations to send a small group of students to this country this summer. Each student will spend three two week periods in different sections of the country with American families who can provide for them. Students who are interested must apply immediately to Miss Patricia Owen, Washburn House, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts. The following in formation should be included: name and home address: address to which the student will be in vited; the particular two-week period between July 1 and August 23 during which the foreign stu dent would be invited; preferences as to sex, interests and national ity; whether or not the family can pay full expenses during the visit; activities in which the host will be engaged and a list of any other young people in the family. PAO rifasm Student Letters Europian Visitors
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