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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1966
Page
16
An article in the Williams College Record notes a paperback revolution sweeping American campuses. It cites heavy reading loads of 100 to 150 pages per class and questions whether longer syllabi waste time on vague generalities.
Two faculty members listed in the Miami Campus section will not be on staff when classes open tomorrow. The change was disclosed too late to revise pages. Dr Louis J Cortes was to be associate professor in Spanish but is in a Veterans Administration hospital in Illinois and will not teach this year. Richard Shutte was to be a lecturer on business but has taken a position in industry.
John E. Dolibois, 1942 Miami University graduate and long-time executive secretary of the Alumni Association, has held several titles and now serves on the President's Cabinet. Born in Luxembourg 1918, he later led initiatives including the Loyalty Fund and campus programs while engaging in civic and wartime intelligence work.
The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics is an educational adjunct under the university Senate. The Senate sets athletic policy on eligibility, contest numbers, and performance standards. The Athletic Advisory Board links the athletics division with the Senate and administration, advising on grants, budget, and personnel with Dr. W. Fred Cottrell as chair and Richard Shrider as ex officio member.
Howard R. Cromwell and Earl V. Thesken praise the growth of the Middletown Academic Center from four classes and 100 students to 61 classes serving 765 adults. They note faculty involvement, civic support, and tax backing that helped justify a branch campus and stronger ties between Middletown and Miami University.
Middletown and Lemon Monroe high school graduates show a downward trend in pursuing college. While the national rate hovers near 40 percent, local figures fell from 34 percent in 1960 to 25.6 percent in 1963, attributed by district officials to rising college costs.
An Ohio University branch in Ironton, Ohio increased the share of high school graduates entering college from four percent before construction to about thirty percent after completion, illustrating the campus's positive local impact.
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