National Service Structure reorganized at Barnard
The National Service Structure at Barnard reorganizes to coordinate agencies and form new committees led by Professor Thomas Peardon and Denise Donegan. Subcommittees cover volunteer service courses War Minors and campus protection under Barnard and Columbia bodies with the Central Coordinating Committee guiding the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Service
Thomas Peardon
Denise Donegan
National Service Central Coordinating Committee
Miss Donegan
Mary Milnes
Barnard
Columbia
National Service Office
Milbank
Peardon
National Service Organization
Harrington
Community Service Bureau
Helen Bailey
S. Stansfeld Sargent
Hugh Wiley Puckett
Exclusive Soviet Student Leader Describes War Against Nazism
Nikolai Krasavchenko, 26, Moscow Institute student and Moscow youth leader, describes Soviet wartime service from Red Army enlistment to major in charge of 60 000 workers. He recounts his capture by Germans in 1941, brutal village massacre, and escape across frozen forests then to front lines to avenge Nazi atrocities.
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Nikolai Krasavchenko
Moscow
International
Washington
Nikolai
Moscow Institute of History and Philosophy
Red Army
Oka
Bely-Rast
Europe
Moscow Youth Organization
Moscow Institute of History, Philosophy and Arts
Studies 3 4 Withdrawn For This Year
The 3 4 American Studies course has been withdrawn this year because applicants lacked proper qualifications. A minimum class size of six was set. Miss Elspeth W Davies, director of studies, announced the advanced course will be offered again next year.
CURC Offers Training In Radio Fields For Barnard Students
CURC the campus radio station will operate on a university basis this year Barnard girls may participate and become officers Training covers equipment operation announcing and acting Edward Costikyan publicity director notes training is valuable as networks will hire women in about six months and CURC links with major New York stations Interested students should contact Daniel Iannuzzi or Carl Carlson during 12 to 1 office hours Newly elected board includes Martin Scheiner president Eugene Searchinger program director Paul Koskos production director Bill Uhrich engineer Lincoln Diamond business director
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CURC
Barnard
Edward Costikyan
New York
Daniel Iannuzzi
Carl Carlson
Martin Scheiner
Eugene Searchinger
Paul Koskos
Bill Uhrich
Lincoln Diamond
Appoint Thirteen Faculty Members
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve announced seven staff replacements who joined the armed forces and thirteen new faculty appointments. New English instructors Dr. Sara De Ford and Dr. Marjorie Coogan are joined by history appointees Dr. Benjamin H. Brown and Dr. Frank Russell Hamblin. Other new lecturers include Miss Eleanor Jordan in physical education and Mrs. Maria de Lourdes Sa Pereira in Portuguese, with Professor German Arciniegas named Latin American visiting professor. Additional posts cover Lois Adams in psychology Patric ia Collins in botany Phyllis M. Dunbar in chemistry Clara Grey in economics Eleanor J. Crosby in geology and Marina Salvin in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Sara de Ford
Marjorie Coogan
Benjamin H. Brown
Columbia
Frank Russell Hamblin
Eleanor Jordan
Jane Harting
Maria de Lourdes Sa. Pereira
German Arciniegas
Republic of Colombia
Lois Adams
Patricia Collins
Phyllis M. Dunbar
Clara Grey
Eleanor J. Crosby
Marina Salvin
Harold C. Bold
Courses Meet War Test at Barnard Dean Declares
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve told 225 members of the class of 1946 at a freshman assembly the Barnard curriculum trains for war readiness through mastery of fundamentals. She cited English as a practical war course and urged promptness, obedience, courage, and active citizenship through student government. Barnard benefits from Columbia University facilities in New York City.
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Liberal College
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Gildersleeve
Barnard
Barnard College
Columbia University
New York City
May Draft And Women In War Time
Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve argues in her Columbia University report that women may face conscription within years and colleges must drill students to serve without draft. She notes post Pearl Harbor shortages and expands national service courses into core curricula, stressing retention of gifted minds in mathematics and science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Gildersleeve
Pearl Harbor
Dean Gildersleeve
Changes to BULLETIN Publication Dates Announced
Beginning with this issue the BULLETIN will publish on Monday and Thursday instead of Tuesday and Friday. Notices and news items must be submitted by noon on Tuesday for the Thursday issue and by noon on Thursday for the Monday issue.
Barnard College reshapes curriculum for war emergency
The faculty forms a National Service Committee to guide instruction toward national needs during wartime. It will advise the instruction committee, explore university cooperation, and align Barnard’s staff and resources to assist the nation while maintaining core studies.
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National Service Committee
Barnard College
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Bulletin
Flora Don Worschin
Dean
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