Assembly Strives To Rid Barnard Of 1000 Volumes
The Representative Assembly collected 1000 books for the University of Nigeria last term but they remain on Barnard campus. Plans to ship to multiple African schools proceed with sorting by reading level, aided by the Student Service Organization. Betsy King and Josie Gittler lead school collaborations. funds must be raised for shipping. Betsy King previously joined Senegal on Crossroads Africa.
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Merle Hazid
University of Nigeria
Barnard
Rep Assembly
Student Service Organization
Betsy King
Josie Gittler
Miss King
Senegal
Africa
Kusch and Strodt Join Barnard Science Faculty
Nobel laureate Dr. Polykarp Kusch and Columbia mathematician Dr. Walter C. Strodt have been named to Barnard College faculty. Kusch, physics chair at Columbia, brings Nobel physics honors and work at Westinghouse and Bell Labs. Strodt, Columbia professor, specializes in differential and difference equations and has taught at Princeton and Harvard.
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Polykarp Kusch
Walter C. Strodt
Columbia
Barnard
Barnard Board of Trustees
Kusch
Westinghouse
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Dr. Strodt
Princeton University
State College
Washington
National Research Council
Harvard
NSM Plans Harlem Tutoring Project To Spur Students
The Northern Student Movement launches the Harlem Education Project to boost junior and senior high students’ academics and college readiness. A three-person staff will run expanded tutoring plus lectures on Negro history and Harlem housing issues, with a student library on higher education and employment opportunities.
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NSM
Harlem
Northern Student Movement
HEP
Harlem Education Project
McIntosh Receives Honorary Degree at Mount Holyoke Founders Day
Mrs. Millicent C. McIntosh, Barnard President Emeritus, was awarded an honorary degree at Mount Holyoke College Founders Day honoring women who carried on Mary Lyon's work. Other honorees include Senator Margaret Chase Smith and Harper Lee, author of To Kill a Mockingbird. Last month she also received an honorary degree from New York State University.
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Millicent C. McIntosh
Barnard
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke
Mary Lyon
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Harper Lee
McIntosh
University of the State of New York
Millicent McIntosh Highlights Two Year Gains at Barnard
President Emeritus Millicent C. McIntosh previews her final report noting women must avoid settling for lesser work after graduation. Barnard expands access with free auditing for alumnae and Seven College Vocational Workshops to reenter the labor market. The 1960 61 and 61 62 years saw salary scale changes, broadened facilities, joint departments, a Russian major, new social science offerings, and college growth boosting enrollment to 1500. Helen Reid Hall opened in 1961, a 616 apartment block bought in 1962 for 200 residents, and ground broken for a new Student Center in 1962.
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Millicent C. McIntosh
Barnard
McIntosh
Columbia
Helen Reid
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Mhe
Broadway
Tiger AT the Gates
Giraoudoux
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Latham Playhouse
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Europe
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Avenue de la Liberte
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Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
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Ferris Booth Hall Board of Managers
Jin Wollman
Toscanini
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