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Iowa Quest

Location

Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1950

Page

4

SUI journalism school faces war time strains and reserves

Prof. Leslie Moeller outlines potential impacts of another war on the School of Journalism and Communication at SUI. He notes active duty posts for Harry Ainsworth and James L. Julian, plus two more faculty in naval reserve, including Moeller as lieutenant commander, and Paul Lyness. He cites expansion since WWII but warns construction delays, faculty reductions, and possible equipment shortages. Daily Iowan operations might survive with back shop readiness.

SUI School of Journalism Harry Ainsworth James L. Julian Leslie G. Moeller Navy Moeller Naval Reserve Paul Lyness SUI Fred Pownall Daily Iowan

August Degrees Awarded to 21 Graduates in Journalism

Eighteen students received advanced degrees at the SUI School of Journalism summer convocation on Wednesday August 9. Paul Lynéss and Walter Steigleman were awarded PhDs in mass communications. M A degrees went to Sinming Chiu Nedim Capman Jack Moorhead Wallace Ross James Leroy Allen Mary Hamblin Harvey Shaman Reuben Mehling James Scott Charles Carroll Donald Anderson Harold Arkoff Eugene Harlan Melvin Schinkel Donald Templeton and Donald Schrader. Nine students earned bachelor of arts degrees in journalism.

SUI School of Journalism Paul Lynéss Walter Steigleman School of Journalism Sinming Chiu Nedim Capman Jack Moorhead Wallace Ross James Leroy Allen Mary Hamblin Harvey Shaman Reuben Mehling James Scott Charles

Alumni Newsletter Adopts Full Size Four Page Format

The Alumni Newsletter of Town School of Journalism switches to a full size four page tabloid with July issue. It will alternate with Journalism Quest, tracing back to a 1947 mimeograph start and a 1947 project by Business Publicity Writing class under Bernard Stern and Paul Hennessey with Mason as adviser and Loie Randall as personals editor.

The Town School of Journalism Journalism Quest Bernard Stern Paul Hennessey Mason Loie M. Randall George Black

Hawkeye Yearbook Plans New Feature Section and Staff

The 1951 Hawkeye announces a feature section with full page student sketches and a senior pictures re arrange. Editor Dan Miller a senior from Hagerstown Maryland heads the staff with Pat Hauser Decorah junior managing editor Jim Forney Billings Montana photography editor and Carol Ashton Villa Park Illinois art editor. Business staff includes Dean Fritchen Decorah senior business manager Joe Ryan Des Moines sophomore assistant manager Bill Wilkins Sioux Falls South Dakota book sales manager and Mary Ladd Iowa City sophomore contracts manager.

Hawkeye Dan Miller Hagerstown Pat Hauser Decorah Jim Forney Billings Mont Carol Ashton Villa Park Dean Fritchen Joe Ryan Des Moines Bill Wilkins Sioux Falls S. D Mary Ladd Iowa City

Mass Media Faith Study Urged by Public Opinion Figure

A call for mass media research to gauge public trust in U S news and information cites Dick Smith and Susan Jones as typical respondents. It urges surveys and field studies to uncover doubts about reliability and government influence, guiding editors to adjust coverage and improve public understanding.

Susie Dick Smith Petunia Avenue Suburbanville USA United States Susan Jones RR. 1 Crossroads Washington

Faculty Debates Floor Plans For New Communications Center

Journalism faculty at SUI review tentative floor plans for a new communications center costing about 525000. The unit will house four to six classrooms, faculty offices, research areas, labs, Daily Iowan offices, Hawkeye offices, and university publications offices. It will also include reading rooms, a reference library, and a service unit for off campus media.

SUI Leslie G. Moeller Moeller Daily Iowan Hawkeye and _ Frivol School of Journalism University Department of Publications

The Iowa Quest Staff and Editorial Details

The Iowa Quest is an experimental university newspaper with editorial copy by workshop students. Copy set by class in linotype care. Reuben Mehling handled advertising layout and prep. Staff includes Editor Jim Scott and Managing Editor Glenn Urban.

the Quest School of Journalism The State University of Iowa Workshop Lil Reuben Mehling

Fall registrations projected for SUI journalism program

Professor Leslie G. Moeller, director, says about 55 graduate students are expected to enroll this fall in the SUI School of Journalism. He cannot precisely forecast undergraduate numbers but notes likely around 100 seniors and over 100 juniors if last year’s registration levels hold.

SUI School of Journalism Leslie G. Moeller

Rueben Menling Named Editor of Sumner Standard

Rueben Menling will become editor of the Sumner Washington Standard in September after receiving an M A degree in community journalism at SUI in August. He will lead the paper as the new editor.

Rueben _ Menling SUI Sumner, Washington Standard

University Theater Presents Classic and Modern Plays

The University Theater invites audiences to explore diverse worlds through both classic and modern plays, offering opportunities for participants and spectators to enjoy acclaimed productions.

University Theater

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