FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 17. 1961 Research Review Creative Work Supported By KAY MILLS Writing an essay or poem, digging up an ancient city or painting a picture are part of the creative work supported under the University’s re search policy, Dr. Frederick Mat son, assistant dean for research of the College of the Liberal Arts, said recently. "They are just as much ‘re search’ as work in a chemistry Jab, although a basic scientist might argue the point," Matson said. The scholarly work in liberal arts can be divided into the fields of arts, humanities and social sciences, he said. In the field of English, for example. Dr. Joseph R. Rubin, H near the Juniata River in Hunt • b r | ingdon. Old buckets, pieces of flf S[lA24l leather and other items which H usually decay in this moist eli ■ Imate were discovered there, Mat |son said. With 700 volunteers expected to be overseas by the end; Many liberal arts faculty mem- Of January, the Peace Corps will have met its original are studying in their fields, of having 500 to 1,000 volunteers in training or in service ; su ltants to educational and pri bv 1962 ivale or 6 an ' zati °ns or to the state * , 'or federal governments. An additional 200 volunteers will begin their training j— in January. But probably all of [ i them will not be selected for persons with specialised skills j service overseas since the average; needed for particular projects, i rate of “screening out” of volun-! Farm experts and persons with teers has been 15 per cent. a practical knowledge of agri-! The Peace Corps program, culture > medical technicians and, which is less than six months old, heavy equipment operators are already has 374 volunteers over- 'he m which volunteers are seas and an equal number in train- needed, Peace Corps officials said ing. recently. ; Assignments for those volun- Peace Corps volunteers can also leers in the 17 projects an- be drawn from the .labor field, j nounced so far range from road- , More cooperation is planned be building to leaching. The coun- tw P en the Peace Col ps and labor, fries in which volunteers have unions Sargent Shriver, director, already arrived are Ghana, of the Coips, said. He has icquest- TanganyJka, the Philippines, ed industry and labor unions to; St. Lucia, Chile and Nigeria. f{; ant employees 2-year leaves of. With more projects expected to absence for Peace Corps seivice. j be announced soon, the Peace,l~ 1 ' ” Corps will have a reserve of over! 14,000 applicants to choose from! for training and further selection. Only 8,000 of these applicants have taken the required Peace Corps examination but officials expect many others to take the test when it is given for the fifth time Nov. 28 and 29. While plans for additional projects continue, the Peace Corps has announced that some projects have been delayed or cancelled, not because of a shortage of applicants, but be cause there is a shortage of Nittany Dell home of delicious sandwiches Lox and Bagels Served Sunday Till 2 P.M. across from girls dorms 362 East College Ave. Free Parking In Hear NOW AVAILABLE I Penn State Student Handbook Applications • Forms for •Will be the Editorial and available till Business Staffs Friday, Novem on hand at the her 24. HUB Desk. Fill out your applications today professor of American literature, is editing the work* of J. W. De Forest, including "Honest John Vane" and "Playing the Mischief." These two books were g rinted in State College by the aid Eagle Press. De Forest, born in Connecticut, was a 19th century author. Dr. M. Nelson McGeary, pro fessor of political science, has written a book about Pinchot of Pennsylvania, a con servationist of the Theodore Roosevelt era. The legends of the Holy Grail are being explored from the Near East point of view rather than the traditional European ideas by Dr. Helen Adolf, professor of Ger man. Dr. Adolf Is currency Lib- 'term era! Arts Research Scholar, an BEAUTIFUL! More than Lifelike Ideal for Xmas PASTEL PORTRAITS by Wallis of New York 12x18 $15.00 18x24 $20.00 Call AD 8-0250 Mon. thru Fri. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA honor which Malson termed the "top recognition in the college." This faculty member has part time leaching duties with the remaining time for research. Malson said. The director of the School of the Arts, Jules Heller, paints as well as makes prints and litho- graphs, Matson said. He and other members of the art faculty are now exhibiting some of their re cent works in the Hetzel Union Building. The display will con tinue through today. Under social science research, the University now has a field excavation in Mexico, Matson said. Dr. William T. Sanders, as sociate professor of anthropology, is spending his vacation there this Another digging has been made •v* ■■ ' - " " ' <•%■’■? c 't' s N. nv Iber sororities of the NPC is bind-i Kei ? sin,? f ll ', wt,e ■,21.50 ling on the local panhellenic coun-i£ Greyhoimd Bus’ltalion land Tern-Pres. Ine., both on N. Dorothy J. Lipp, dean of worn- 'Atherton Street. en, said last night, "National I T . , , Panhel acts only !n an advisory j un 8 e and O Mara had b,n capacity to this campus. There secn can ™ the s.gns across the are even three groups of our -campus, William P. Bell, justice of local panhel which are not af. the peace said. At them hearing filiated with the national organ- yesterday they pleaded guilty to izaiions. j a disorderly conduct charge. “I know of no college or uni- 1 versity in the United States which: Williamson Heads Board abides completely by the national 1 Merritt A. Williamson, dean of organization regulations,” Dean the College of Engineering and Lipp said, | Architecture, has been appointed j chairman of the Board of Trustees CRUSH CRUSADERS of the Institute for the Certifica tion of Engineering Technicians. "AT HOME" Memorial Lounge at the Chapel Fri. 3-5 P.M. Meet your friends, chaplain staff, and campus personalities. Mrs. Laura Davis will serve as hostess and refreshments will be served. Everyone is invited. PAGE FIVE