THURSDAY. MAY 24.1962
'Series Augments Education
By DONNAN BEESON 'fists' Series.
Education beyond the realm of, l With a successful Artists' Series
the classroom; was the stated Oa- established. the group combined
jective of the) University Artists . with the Lecture Series so that
Series when the program was ini- now performers of all types are
tiated in 1957. Since then, sO many brought to the University under
famous people have come to cam- the same sponsorship.
pus through the Artists' . Series' The task,of choosing the annual
that the UniVersity is well known program is the responsibility of a
for its progFam.committee made up of both fac
.
IN JUNE 4959 President Eric A. ulty and students. Nina C. Brown.
Walker told the alumni at their l administrative assistant - for the
annual meeting that .they deli-Artists' Series, has a full-time Job
nitely had something of which taking care - of the 'technical busi
they could be proud in the Ar- ness involved in making, arrange-
Trustees OK Pond Lab Addition
, By STEVE CIMBALA ,generator, donated to the Univer-
The Univeisity Board of Trus
.sity's cryogenic laboratory by the
tees has authorized construction linited States Steel Corporation,
of an addition to Pond Laboratory, t Wiegand said. This motor-gener-
Walter H. Wiegand, director of ator will facilitate expansion of
fi y hysical plant, , announced recent
,the studies being conducted by
Aston and Fritz.
Wiegand said that another use
Wiegand said that the addition,ifor the addition will be to permit
which will Ibe located mostly'
more graduate students to work
underground at the south side oi l
the existing;building,
for advanced degrecs- in the cryo
financed by a $31,000 grant from genies laboratory. The present
.the NationallScience Foundation. laboratory accommodates only six
supplemented by an equal 'grant
to ten such graduate researchers.
.
from the University.. he added.
He said that the addition will: Preliminary work has already
gun addition, and no
aid research in cryogenics refrig-• bedefiniteon the
completion date has been
eration and low temperature ex
periments, by providing increased•
facilities fot- the University's
$500,000 cryogenics laboratory.
This research is conducted by a',
group, of scientists under the di-,
rection of‘JOhn G. Aston, profes-'
sor of organic chemistry and di
rector of the University's Cryo
genics .Laboratory, and James J.
Fritz, professor of chemistry. ,
Wiegand , added, He said that
Aston and 'Fritz have already r
achieved international recognition(
in cryogenics research. •
. The research by this groupl
deal with studies regarding elec
tron. spin , nuclear cooling experi
ments and super-conducting mag
nets
THE NEW ADDITION will
house a 3-Million watt motor
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:ments for the artists' appearancts.
Commenting on what goes into
'bringirig a personality to the Uni
versity, Mrs. Brown said much
time is spent in planning and in
the actual procuring of the ar
:fists.
Once the date is booked for an '
artist's appearance through . his
management, the place for the
performance must be decided.
,Mrs. Brown said this usually oc-.
curs about a year in advance..
Many problems come up jUst at
this stage, she said. Recreation
Hall is only available on Sunday
:nights and since orchestras ' , and
,some drama companies requiro the
ilarge ,space. they have to come
when Rec Hall is available, she
said.
"Many groups cannot come be
cause of our small facilities in
Schwab."
Endless correspondence then
begins giving instructions for get
ting in and out - of State College.
Mrs. Brown said when Sen. Hu
bert-H. litimpheys, D-Minn..' was
coming that he wanted to fly, but
.the weather changed and he fin
ally ended up coming in the same
'car with Sen. Karl F. Mundt. R-
S.D.. with whom he debated ,later
in the evening. I
Isaac Stern, a violinist, came by
public transportation to Williams
port and was picked up there by
a car from the University.
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PENN STATE FLYING CLUB
IMPORTANT REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
—All Members Please Attend ,
--Other Students Interested
in Flying are Invited
THURSDAY, MAY 24L-7:00 P.M.-214 HUB
A Classical Testimonial:
are for
bat yore"
4.0. Stufients
Hear Prexy
Relate Dream
President Eric A. Walker out
lined his "dream" of a perfect
university last night at a dinner
to honor students 4.0 winter aver
ages.
"I am sure if I had you as my
students and the faculty present
here--we would have. ft made,"
Walker said,
Arthur H. Waynlek, head of the
Department of Electrical Engi
neering. delivered the principal
address of the -evening. His topic
"Engineering and Science in the
Space Age,' centered on the need
for social, economic, and other
forms of international cooperation.
Waynick referred to:his topic as
"Operation Alphabet" for it illus
trated the manner in which such
organizations as INCAR, Inter
national Center for Atmospheric
Research; SCAR, Spatial Commit
tee on. Anartic Research; ICSU,
the 'lnternational Council of Sci
entific Unions: and others were
'aiding" to break the ground for
international understanding.
"Education is one of our most
important natural resources,"
Waynick said, "One out of every
five engineers tine scientists in
this country is destined to work
•on the space project.
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