20 Accepted For Special Grad Studies At Harvard And Regents Fellows
Six seniors are accepted for Harvard Master of Arts in Teaching. They include Sheila Gordon Sheila Lascoff Marjoria Rudnick Barbara Solomon Judy Solomon Kay Sternfield. Alice Norman 63 joins Harvard MA in Education program. Regents Teaching Fellows named for fourteen Barnard students with a list of recipients and alternates.
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Harvard
Sheila Gordon
Sheila Lascoff
Marjoria Rudnick
Barbara Solomon
Judy Solomon
Kay Sternfield
Alice Norman
New York State
Regents College
Barnard
Evelyn Berkman
Marion Brown
Joan Donaldson
Caroline Fleisher
Karen Gold
Elaine Robigon
Terry Rogers
Maxine Rosman
Marcia Schlafnitz
Naomi Shotenthal
Beatrice Skulsky
Bette Steinberg
Frances Turnheim
Sarah Wernick
Naomi Adelman
Phyllis Brooks
Dorothy Cohen
Sharon Flescher
Iris Goodman
Helen Holtz
Susan Kaufman
Janice Lawrence
Dolores Mirto
Judy Morganroth
Laura Rosenthal
Paula Schwartz
Elfriede Weber
Marily Kramer
Debate on college majors and learning pressures
Forum attendees weighed major versus nonmajor study and how much fact and methodology to teach. They noted risk of dilettantism, the value of survey courses, and the pressure of marks potentially stifling creativity. The discussion covered motivation versus utility and pursuing knowledge for interest.
Modern Dance Encore Show Brings Charms and Grace
The program featured Ruth Levert Judy Padow and Ronna Kipnis in Fragments to Guitar Accompaniment. Doris Humphrey’s 1942 Partita V, danced with Bach's score, was the highlight with Georgianna Pimentel delivering graceful ease and fitting movement.
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Ruth Levert
Judy Padow
Ronna Kipnis
Doris Humprey
Bach
Georgianna Pimentel
Miss Humphrey
Sociology Play Tells Social Work Story
A half hour drama The Long View will be shown on campus Thursday May 9 at 1 pm in Minor Latham Playhouse. Nora Stirling's play explores acceptance of social work services and community planning in a growing town this decade. It honors Mary E. Richmond on the 100th birthday of her birth. A Broadway cast performs, sponsored by Family Service Association of America Council on Social Work Education National Association of Social Workers and 44 family agencies. Dorothy Becker will lead a post performance discussion on the play's problems. All students and faculty invited with no admission charge.
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Latham Playhouse
Nora Stirling
Mary E. Richmond
Way Cast
Family Service Association of America
Council On Social Work Education
National Association of Social Workers
Dorothy Becker
Department of Sociology
Orientation itinerary outlined for freshmen week at Columbia
The document details a multi day orientation including faculty lunch, academic afternoon, Earl Hall programs, a dance with Columbia College, freshers registration Tuesday morning, Barnard library tours and Tea, a hoot n nanny, Butler library tours, a concluding assembly, Baker Field picnic, a movie, classes starting next day, optional weekend tours to the United Nations Guggenheim Met Museums and Cloisters, Freshman Tea October 2, Clubs Carnival October 4, Barnard Camp October 6, with chairmen and sponsors to be announced next week.
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Earl Hall
Columbia College
Barnard
Butler Library
Baker Field
United Nations
Guggenheim
Metropolitan
Barnard Camp
Columbia faculty promotions and staff appointments detailed
The article notes promotions at Columbia University in 1947 with faculty serving in the Army during 1942 to 1945. It lists Lekachman as chair of the Contemporary Civilization Program and secretary of the Columbia University Committee, plus research grants from the Fund for the Republic and Rockefeller Foundation. It also traces Doris education and radio work, and Park revealing further promotions for English and Music staff, including Norman, Teichman, Chinn, and Caughran.
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Columbia
School of Business
Lekachman
Columbia College
Columbia University
Fund For the Republic
Rockefeller Foundation
Harvard College
Doris
Paris Conservatory
Choreographer
Barnard
Park
Richard A. Norman
Howard Teichman
Genevieve Chinn
Elizabeth L. Caughran
National Academy Elects Zoology Professor Moore
Professor John A Moore, chair of the Zoology Department, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences on Tuesday April 23. The appointment places him among about one hundred biologists in the Academy and supports his work as program chairman for the Sixteenth International Congress of Zoology in August 2027 in Washington.
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John A Moore
National Academy of Sciences
Abraham Lincoln
Washington, D.C
Moore
Academy
Washington
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Andrew Bauer
Minor Latham Playhouse
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