The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 23, 1957, Image 2

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Columbia Prof to Speak 3 Ratio
600 New Coe d s
n
C G o o e ne s !
On Modern Education Erase Old Mark
vs about bXI dda t ondl coecb
..
. 11 Kl:pi , ,, ,
ick. p:rifes ,.. ;or ezneri . :lls of
„ 4 „ on campus this fall, the long-time
' -_
ratio of 3 men to 1 coed is gone'
cati , -,,r, :It ',Le Teaci,ers Cllegt... ~ ,f. C0:..1-71b:a Univers?.. , : and, Hoy:ever, the ratio change is .
1,2.7-1 to 1 coed—so men are-still
dear)t.4.* Arn , -rican educat Ir.:. will speak at 8 tonight ir- 191; in the majority.
Sparks. Dr. C. 0. Williams, dean of ad-
It Stands for and Why" w ill rmssions, said pressure to equal-I
lie men's and women's enrollment'
b c t the s-...b;ect of his speech.
K:lpatrick's lecture is the first- on cam p us has -been growing
steadily stronger in recent years.
Of ti - .e Graduate School Series for
The total number of students
tit fail semester. It is co-spon-'
cored by the College of Educa-:enrolled on campus is 14.131. '
tlo,n and is open to the public. : The total number of tocds en-I
:rolled on campus is 378 i.
F.,:'.patrick is a graduate of fder- , about 3100 coeds were enolledl
Mr University, where he also re-:lZt year.a
c. - ived his master of arts and doc- re-'last eloal number of men en
tor of law degree. . rolled on campus is 10,350. About
He has been honored with de-,10.000 men were enrolled last,
green from Johns Hopkins Uni-year. The ratio then was 3 'l-L
versity. Co I u m bi a University,
;Bennington College and the Col- 1 1 •
;lege of Jewish Studies. gLyon Sees
i
Kilpatrick began hi career UgLyon
in education as a teacher and .Lig ht
principal in the Georgia public Showers 1
schools.
Today's prediction caps for scat-;
profes
In 1897, he was named .-'
. tered showers co i
isor of mathematics at Mercer
ItTniver.ity and from 1903 to 1905 l' ,' 'arrn temPeratures. ni t b he ne e d xpec w i i e th d
1
high ranging from 65-70 degrees.
(served as actir.g president of the The Nittany Lion spent the en
.universay. tire morning in
In 1909, he was named a lee- seclusion, by' -
;turer in education at Columbia; foul weattie)
University and he continued therem o t respor
until his retirement in 1938 from for his au
the position of professor of phil- ability. It s
l esophy of education. that he w,.11
Since his retirement, Kilpat. from Ist ni
rick has served as visiting pro- !Ugly ..1 a n
lessor at Northwestern. Stan- rade and de(
I ford. University of Kentucky, merely to ri
University of North Caroline, on the side
and University of Minnesota. as a specta
He was awarded the Brandeis. But at the
of the parade, he was approached
Award for Humanity service in;
-
1953. Kilpatrick is the author of;l3Y several of the judges who in
l
bon_
!many books in the field cf educa
;formed him that he had not on ,won 'first prize, but was to be,
I congratulated for being the ugliest
contestant ever to appear in the
annual event.
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T ~S J Yf ~t
Pickett Will
Honor Curie,
At Lecture
y 1 3 .0'..-1.1, ofi
the :)f-2artrr.f , ;:t of Chet - Eu..l;j' ail
1$10::,%; givei
the 114th annual itc..ure honorl
irg M: dame Vhaie Cu::, chseor
ere . r t.tf radium. at 8 tonight in the;
Union Assembly P.4orn. 1
The lecture is sponsored by the
Palladium chapter of lota Sigma
P. worneres honorary therm...try
society and is open to the public.
Dr. Pickett will speak ost
"Studies of Vacuum Ultravio
let Absorption Spectra." The
rocket experiments used is de
tect this type of radiation in
the atmosphere will be die
cribed.
Results of research on the spec
tra and photolysis of hydro
carbons. aininef and ethers ob
tained by a Mount Holyoke re
%earth group also will be dis
cussed.
Dr. Pickett has directeal re-:
search projects for the Office of.
Naval Research and the tiatienat
Science Foundation. She was
elected a fellow in the chernistry
season of the American Acad
emy of Arts and Sciences in 18;5.
In April she received the Gar
van Medal of the American
Chemical Society. as sward
gloat' annually to a woman
chemist who has mad* a signi
ficant contribution to the ad
vance of chemistry.
She received her bachelor Of
arts and master of arts degrees
from Mount Holyoke and her
do tor of philosophy decree from
the University of Illinois.
Dr. Pickett studied at the Uni
versity of Liege in Belgium. She
also lectured as • visiting pro
fessor at the University of Cali
fornia.
Dieticians to Hear
Gullickson Speak
Clarice D. CuHickson. professor
of hotel and institution adminis
tration. will speak at the Ameri
can Dietetics Association meeting
Friday in Miami. Fla.
Alma G. McDougall, associate
professor of hotel and institution
administration, and a member of
the House of Delegates of the as
sociation. will represent the state
association at the meeting.
As incoming president of the
association, Dr. Miriam E. Lowen
berg, professor of foods and nutri
tion, will also participate in the
program as Cstate delegate.
Students Offered Reading Aid Course
Do you fail to get the most
from the reading required for
your courses'
If you do, then you might be
a candidate for a course in
better reading habits and tech
niques offered by the Depart
ment of Education.
The course is offered each se
mester with classes meetin: twice
a week. No academic credit is
It is open to all regular:3- en
rolled students and to faculty
members. It /s also open to high
school students and tow•nspeep!e
during the summer.
The course has an enrollment
of about 300 students each se
mester. Students may enroll at
any lime. since instruction is
largely pe r sonalised. Faculty
advisers often refer their ad
visees to the course.
Dr. Lyman Hunt, associate pro
fessor of education, is isa charge
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
Traffic Court
.Fines Three
Traffic Court this week fined
'three students a total of $B.
A breakdown of the fines
.shows S 3 for traffic violations and
S 5 for failure to register and dis
play- a registration sticker.
Three fines amounting to 111
were suspended and five cases
, were dismissed.
iiine students who failed to a p-'stalled.
pear before the court Monday au-1 He said the store will feature
tornatically were fined a total o flself-service with checkout count
s46_ ers and a 30-stool fountain. There
They include Sig for traffic vio-'will be two floors of sales count
cations. $2 for failure to report toiers• . I
campus patrol office within thel
next complete school day and s2s:Students May Obtain
'for failure to register and display Grad Exam Applications
registration sticker.
I Application blanks and infor
imation bulletins for the next
Tryouts Will Be Held ; graduate record examinations, to
; For 2 Players Shows ! be held at 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
Final tryouts will be held for!Nov. 16, are available in 117
the next two Players shows atlßuck-h°ut
;
7 tonight. i All applications must be re-
Tryouts for "The Apollo oficeived no later than Nov. 1 at
Beliac," by Jean Giradaudoux, i the Educational Testing Service,
120 Nassau St., Princeton, N.J.
will be held in Schwab. Tryouts
far "The Caine-- Mutiny Court
'Martial." by Herman Wouk,
gill Pollock Council Will Meet
i be bald in the Little Theater MI Pollock Council will meet at 7
the basement of Old Main. ,tonight in 217 Hetzel Union.
9f the course. He is assisted byl material being read. A second
Jack Hallman and Frank Willis-I is by developing a broad vocab
ton, instructors in education. 1 ulary.
Hunt said one habit particularly A third way is by picking out
harmful in study reading is read- ; facts for permanent recall and
ing without a purpose. Students . p utt i n g them down as "cue
who do this fail to get the basic, notes." which are certain key
meaning of what they are read-'words that contain the main
tng. he said. :theme of the subject.
Hunt pointed out four ways ' A fourth way a student- can
by which a student can increase 'increase his skill is by relating
his reading skill. One is by ; what he has read to his own ex
learning to recognise the main
,perience.
idea and the key themes of the
STATE NOW
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JEAN
WALLACEIir:Oki
!Woolworth Store
To Open- Nov. 13
The new F. W. Woolworth store
in the borough will open Nov. 13.
barring difficulties in furnishing
and stocking.
Gilbert A. Rehbeck of Philadel
phia, who will manage the store,
!said freight is now being received
'and furnishings are being in-
Players presents
at Center Stage
. The
Carnival
of
Thieves
By Jean Anouilh- i
Oeta 18-Nov. 23 •
'2 Performers Added
To Concerts Series
Andres Segovia, Spanish-born guitarist, and Philippe
Entrement, the young French pianist, have been added to the
1957-58 series of concerts to be presented in Schwab Audi
torium by the State College Concert Association.
The program also includes the Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra, with William Stein -
Wa g , conducting,-and the Rogeri
gner Chorale.
The addition of Segovia and: owenfeld
Entrement was announced yester-:
day by Frances F. Forbes, presi—
OM 'noted
•
dent of the association, following'
confirmation of the bookings.
Mrs. Forbes also said the con
cert association and the Artist's
Series here have worked out an
arrangement for this year which
will benefit both the members
of the association and the stu
dents for whom the artists
series was scheduled.
A total of 330 seats for the Stat;
College Concert Association series,'
which remained unsold at the)
close of the membership cam-I
paign, will be made available tot
students.
This will make a total of 1320
seats, 330 for each of the four
concerts, available without charge
to students. The tickets will be
distributed at designated times
on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tickets to the seven regularly
scheduled concerts of the Artist's
Series are distributed in this way. '
This co-operative plan, which
will make the State College
Concert Association programs
available to students, also has
enabled the association to book
its series on the basis of a full
membership. as it has done dur
ing the past eight years. The
plan also assures utilization of
all seats in Schwab Auditorium
for all concerts.
Segovia, who made his Newt
! York debut in Town Hall nearly
30 years ago, has toured Europe,'
South America and this country,
and earlier this year presented a
series of concerts in Town HalL
He is noted for his original guitar
'music. and transcriptions.
Entrement, who at IB visited
• this country and was soloist
with the National Orchestral As
, sociation, made his New York
solo debut on April 1; 1955.
All concerts will be 'presented
.in Schwab Auditorium. The corn
iplete series includes: Pittsburgh
Symphony, Nov. 19; Philippe En
trernent, pianist. Dec. 11; Andres
Segovia, guitarist, March 31; and
'the Roger Wagner Chorale, April
8.
2 Alumni Fined
$34 for Prank
Two returning alumni found out
Saturday that State College police
apparently were not in the home
'coming spirit.
The alumni, Joseph Sarcinello,
27, and Colombus Cascio, 28, both
of Scranton. were fined a total of
$34 for destroying fraternity lawn
displays.
Borough police apprehended the,
pair after receiving numerous
complaints from fraternities. Both
Scarcinello and Cascio pleaded
guilty to disorderly conduct
charge in a hearing before Justice
of the Peace Guy G. Mills.
Women's Chorus Meeting
Coeds who volunteered to set
up chairs in Schwab Auditorium
for Women's Chorus will meet at
6:30 tonight in Schwab.
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SOPHIA LOREN
"THE MILLER'S
BEAUTIFUL WIFE"
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 23. 1957
For Citation
Dr. Viktor Lowenfeld, head of
the Department of Art Education,
has been nominated for a citation
for outstanding contribution to
ward tte advancement of second
ary education.
The citation will be awarded in
June 1958 by the Shattuck School
in Faribault, Minn., in connection
'with its 100th anniversary.
He holds diplomas from the Vi
enna, Austria. College of Applied-
Arts and the Vienna Academy of
Art. He has a doctor of education
degree from the University of Vi
enna.
Lowenfeld was professor of art
and head of the art department in
the Hampton Institute in Va. from
1939 to 1946, director of art in
the Robert Sugden Elementary
and Secondary School from 1940
to 1946 and a visual aid consul
tant 'for the United States Navy
from 1944 to 1946.
He has served as a consultant
psychologist in Geneva, Switzer
land, and director of art in the
Vienna Institute for the Blind. He
has lectured in universities and.
colleges in the United States and
Europe.
Lowenfeld is a•member of the
National E d u cation Association,
,the International Society for Edu-
Ication Through Art, a research
'board member of the National Art
Education Association and coun
cil member of the National Com
mittee on Art Education.
Student Stricken--
(Continued from page one)
dents may not rise above yester
day's level.
On the state level, the Asso
ciated Press reported Pennsyl
vania had the second highest
death toll in the nation's flu
epidemic with 52 reported in
the Commonwealth yesterday.
A 12th victim in a 10-day-per
iod was. announced at the Penn
! State School for the men
tally retarded in Chester County
—an 11-year-old boy—and a 49-
, year-old woman died in Sellers
ville Hospital.
The Spring City institution and
the Lehigh Valley area surround
ing Allentown showed far and
away the heaviest reported death
; rate in the state.
FOR GOOD RESULT.%
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