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WEEKLY
October 31, 1960
LETTER
Office of Public Information
Vol. 1 No. 6
LAW SCHOOL GRADUATES achieved another perfect record on the Florida Bar examinations. All 54 of the June 1960 graduates taking the exams in August passed it, following a precedent set by the February class when 20 took and passed the March Bar exams. Of the total of 232 law graduates from recent years taking the August tests, 209 were successful.
THE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING has received a $12,458 grant from the U.S. Public Health Service to support undergraduate training in psychiatric nursing.
The grant became effective Sept. 1, 1960, is for a one-year period. Training program director is Miss Gene S. Cranch, acting chairman of the department during Mrs. Dora E. Blackmon's leave of absence.
FACULTY NOTES: As volunteer consultant to the Dade County Juvenile Court and Probation staff, Dr. Robert M. Allen of the psychology department is presenting a ten-week series of lectures as part of the in-service training program.
A paper presented by Hispanic-American historian Dr. Robert C. Beyer in Columbia, S.C., last March was widely discussed in Colombia, S.A., this October when it was published in La Calle, Bogota newspaper. Entitled "Notes on Land Distribution and Land TenureTn Colombia with Special Reference to the Possible Impact of United States Foreign Policy," the paper was prepared for the Southeastern Conference on Latin American Studies held at the University of South Carolina on the theme "Impacts of United States Policies in Latin America." Permission to publish the paper in Bogota was obtained from the editor of the Journal of Inter-American
Studies which will carry the study in its January issue.
—
How the UM trains undergraduates to be research scientists was explained by Homer W. Hiser, head of the Marine Laboratory's Meteorological Research Laboratory at a meeting of directors of the National Science Foundation's Undergraduate Research Participation Program in Washington, D.C., Oct. 28. UM has been a participant in the NSF program since its inception two years ago.
Dr. W. Ivan Hoy, religion department chairman and USN Reserve Chaplain with the rank of commander, served as an author and final editor in the preparation of recently published Vol. 6 of the Official History of the Navy Chaplain Corps, covering the period June 27, 1950-June 27, 1954, dealing largely with events of the Korean conflict.
Prof. Herbert A. Kuvin of the law school will present "A Critique of Auto Accident Compensation Plans" as panelist during the annual meeting of the National Association of Independent Insurors at St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 31-Nov. 1.
A one-man show of 18 paintings by art instructor Eugene Massin will be held at the Roko Gallery in New York City Oct. 31-Nov. 23. To be shown publicly for the first time, the impressionistic works were painted during the artist's recently completed one-year stay in Spain while on leave from UM.
Seven members of the philosophy department participated in the sixth annual meeting of the Florida Philosophical Association Oct. 27-29 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. Presenting papers were Dr. Gerrit Schipper, department chairman, Dr. Ramon M. Lemos, secretary-treasurer of the FPA, and Dr. Douglas Browning.
Dr. Edward W. Schuh was chairman of the opening session also attended by Dr, Edith Watson Schipper, Mr. Mahlon Barnes and Dr. Charles G. Warner.
Dr. Frank D. Popp of the chemistry department who returned Oct. 26 from .a nuclear-magnetic resonance workshop sponsored by Varian Associates in Palo Alto, Calif., will present two papers at the southeastern regional meeting of the American Chemical Society in Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 3-5. Topics: Synthesis of Schiff bases as potential anti-cancer agents; Conversion of o-Alkoxycinnamic acids to Coumarins.
Dr. Melanie R. Rosborough, president of the Florida Association of Teachers of German, will discuss the study of German at the high school level during the Charleston, S.C., meeting of the South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Nov.4-5.
Fred Shaw will be journeying to Williamsburg, Va.,Nov. 1 to address the 11th annual conference of the Southern College Personnel Association on the UM’s Guided Studies Program.
REMINDER: Don't forget to pick up your shrimp orders, 2-5 p.m. Monday,
Oct. 31, rear platform, Ashe Bldg.
LATE As the Newsletter was going to press, x^rd was received that President and Mrs.
FLASH: Pearson have returned safely from their journey to the other side of the world.
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| Full Text | WEEKLY October 31, 1960 LETTER Office of Public Information Vol. 1 No. 6 LAW SCHOOL GRADUATES achieved another perfect record on the Florida Bar examinations. All 54 of the June 1960 graduates taking the exams in August passed it, following a precedent set by the February class when 20 took and passed the March Bar exams. Of the total of 232 law graduates from recent years taking the August tests, 209 were successful. THE DEPARTMENT OF NURSING has received a $12,458 grant from the U.S. Public Health Service to support undergraduate training in psychiatric nursing. The grant became effective Sept. 1, 1960, is for a one-year period. Training program director is Miss Gene S. Cranch, acting chairman of the department during Mrs. Dora E. Blackmon's leave of absence. FACULTY NOTES: As volunteer consultant to the Dade County Juvenile Court and Probation staff, Dr. Robert M. Allen of the psychology department is presenting a ten-week series of lectures as part of the in-service training program. A paper presented by Hispanic-American historian Dr. Robert C. Beyer in Columbia, S.C., last March was widely discussed in Colombia, S.A., this October when it was published in La Calle, Bogota newspaper. Entitled "Notes on Land Distribution and Land TenureTn Colombia with Special Reference to the Possible Impact of United States Foreign Policy," the paper was prepared for the Southeastern Conference on Latin American Studies held at the University of South Carolina on the theme "Impacts of United States Policies in Latin America." Permission to publish the paper in Bogota was obtained from the editor of the Journal of Inter-American Studies which will carry the study in its January issue. — How the UM trains undergraduates to be research scientists was explained by Homer W. Hiser, head of the Marine Laboratory's Meteorological Research Laboratory at a meeting of directors of the National Science Foundation's Undergraduate Research Participation Program in Washington, D.C., Oct. 28. UM has been a participant in the NSF program since its inception two years ago. Dr. W. Ivan Hoy, religion department chairman and USN Reserve Chaplain with the rank of commander, served as an author and final editor in the preparation of recently published Vol. 6 of the Official History of the Navy Chaplain Corps, covering the period June 27, 1950-June 27, 1954, dealing largely with events of the Korean conflict. Prof. Herbert A. Kuvin of the law school will present "A Critique of Auto Accident Compensation Plans" as panelist during the annual meeting of the National Association of Independent Insurors at St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 31-Nov. 1. A one-man show of 18 paintings by art instructor Eugene Massin will be held at the Roko Gallery in New York City Oct. 31-Nov. 23. To be shown publicly for the first time, the impressionistic works were painted during the artist's recently completed one-year stay in Spain while on leave from UM. Seven members of the philosophy department participated in the sixth annual meeting of the Florida Philosophical Association Oct. 27-29 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland. Presenting papers were Dr. Gerrit Schipper, department chairman, Dr. Ramon M. Lemos, secretary-treasurer of the FPA, and Dr. Douglas Browning. Dr. Edward W. Schuh was chairman of the opening session also attended by Dr, Edith Watson Schipper, Mr. Mahlon Barnes and Dr. Charles G. Warner. Dr. Frank D. Popp of the chemistry department who returned Oct. 26 from .a nuclear-magnetic resonance workshop sponsored by Varian Associates in Palo Alto, Calif., will present two papers at the southeastern regional meeting of the American Chemical Society in Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 3-5. Topics: Synthesis of Schiff bases as potential anti-cancer agents; Conversion of o-Alkoxycinnamic acids to Coumarins. Dr. Melanie R. Rosborough, president of the Florida Association of Teachers of German, will discuss the study of German at the high school level during the Charleston, S.C., meeting of the South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Nov.4-5. Fred Shaw will be journeying to Williamsburg, Va.,Nov. 1 to address the 11th annual conference of the Southern College Personnel Association on the UM’s Guided Studies Program. REMINDER: Don't forget to pick up your shrimp orders, 2-5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, rear platform, Ashe Bldg. LATE As the Newsletter was going to press, x^rd was received that President and Mrs. FLASH: Pearson have returned safely from their journey to the other side of the world. |
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