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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1963)
Science Honorary Elects 40 Members Forty new members have been elected to the University chapter of Sigma Xi, national science honorary. Twelve of the new members will hold full membership and 28 will hold associate memberships. Of the full members, seven are on the faculty of the University and five are teaching fellows. They are Donald Edward Du mond. assistant professor of an thropology: Brian Murray Du Toit. teaching fellow in anthrop ology: Louis Hamill, instructor in geography; Robert Israel Jewett. National Science F o undation Felow in mathematics: Carl Louis Johannessen. assistant professor of geography; James Chalmers, as sistant professor of physics; Isaac Miehaeli, visiting associate pro fessor of chemistry; Bruce Eugene Palmer, instructor in psychology; James Dean Stafney, teaching fel low in mathematics; George War ing Siruble. assistant professor of mathematics; Robert Leandro Van • de Velde, teaching fellow in biol ogy; and Pemmaraju Venugopala Rao, teaching fellow in physics. Associate members, all graduate students, include: • Department of Mathematics — Larry LeRoy English, Lawrence Hueston Harper. Donald Richard litis. Ethan Finley Kennel. Caro lyn Trott MacDonald. Roger Al len Shorack, Arthur Lewis Stone. Diane Kathleen Stone. Michael Barrett Woodroofe. Harvey Wayne Richmond, Edward Neil Ferguson. Gregory Frank Bachelis, and Har old LeRoy Peterson, Jr. Department of Geology — Mel vin Harry Beeson, Bobby Joe Witt, Robert Warner Anderson, Allen Roland Hagood, Stephen Mi chael Born, and Dennis Alvin Weeden. Department of Anthropology— Charles' Calvin Case, Jr. and Mi chael David Olien. Department of Biology—Bruce Lester Castle, Arnold Julian KarpofT and Frederick Michael Sahinen. Department of Physics — Vic tor Igaac Neeley and Robert Og den Garrett. Department of Geography — Ronald Calvin Sheck. Department of Psychology — James Leroy Whittier. . John Powell, head of the De partment of Physics, was elect ed president of the University Sigma Xi chapter for 1963-64. Other new officers are: Joel Mc Clure. associate professor of phys ics. vice president: Stanton Cook, assistant professor of biology, sec retary; and Donald Truax, asso ciate professor of mathematics, treasurer. Two new members were named to the Board of Electors for two year terms. They are Richard Noyes, professor of physics, and Andrew Moursund. head of the Mathematics Department. Arnold Shotwell, assistant director of the museum of Natural History, and Arnold Soderwall, professor of biology, are continuing members of the Board. Journalism Fraternity To Hold Conference Here The University chapter of Sig ma Delta Chi. professional jour nalistic fraternity, will host the SDX Region 10 annual confer ence here Saturday. UNDERGRADUATE members from Oregon State University, University of Washington. Wash ington State University, Montana State University, University of Idaho, and the University of Ore gon will join professionals from throughout the Northwest for the one-day conference. Highlighting this year's pro gram is Theodore F. Koop. vice president of the Columbia Broad casting System, Inc. He is also vice president and president-elect of Sigma Delta Chi. He will discuss “Covering Washington.” The program also includes Rob ert Chandler, editor-publisher of the Bend Bulletin and Region 10 director of SDX; Eric W. Allen Jr., managing editor of the Med ford Mail Tribune; and Univer sity President Arthur S. Flem ming. DELEGATES and guests will NSF Fellowship Winners Named National Science Foundation Cooperative Graduate Fellowships have been awarded to five gradu ate students. In addition, three graduate students have received NSF Summer Fellowships, design ed to allow graduate teaching as sistants to conduct research dur ing the summer months. Those with cooperative fellow ships are Diana R. Glover, chem istry; Gerald H. Haddock, ge ography and geology; Frank R. DeMeyer, mathematics; Lawrence H. Harper, mathematics; and Tim othy F. Thomas, chemistry. The summer fellowships will go to Richard P. Sheridan, biol ogy; Donald G. Stein, psychol ogy, and Gregory F. Bachelis, mathematics. also participate on a panel discus sion on "Who’s Managing t h e News." Registration for those coming early will be between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. Friday. Saturday, reg istration will start at 8:30 a.m. and conference activities will be gin at 9:30 a.m. Meetings will conclude about 5 pm. follow ing a coffee hour. Delegates will register at the School of Journalism in Allen Hall. Some of the conference ses sions will be in the Student Un ion. Arrangements for the confer ence are being made by Ted Natt, conference chairman, and Jim Frake, president of the Univer sity’s SDX chapter. John L. Hul teng, dean of the School of Jour nalism, is the chapter’s advisor. Grad Student Gets $4,000 Fellowship David Bradwell, a graduate student in the Department of Economics, has been awarded a $4,000 fellowship from the Re sources For the Future, Inc. The purpose of the fellowship is to encourage outstanding grad uate students to undertake dis sertations involving the applica tion of the social sciences to nat ural resources problems. Brad well’s proposed research topic is the “Sequence and Timing of Water Resource Development in the Saskatchewan River Basin.” Resources For the Future, Inc., is a non-profit organization, with headquarters in Washington, D C., established to advance the de velopment, conservation, and use of natural resources through pro grams of research and education. Bradwell, who holds a bachelor of science degree in engineering from the University of Bristol (England), is completing his sec ond year of graduate study at the University. EPISCOPALIANS — The Holy Communion — GERUNGER HALL 7:00 a.m. each Wednesday Breakfast following the Service DWIGHT NICHOLS will lec ! ture and a film will be shown on “Caribbean Ports of Call” at 8 p.m. in 150 Science. The lec i ture is fourth in “The World Around Us” film-lecture series. Admission is 50 cents for stu dents and SI for adults. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Peace Corps Tests To Be Given Peace Corps Placement tests will be given Saturday at the Post Oflice building in Eugene. Anyone with the equivalent of a high school education is eligible to take the test. The Peace Corps test is not competitive, and there is no pass ing score. The purpose of t h e test is to help the Peace Corps de termine the overseas assignment for which applicant is best qualified. Volunteers must be American citizens at least 18 years old. Married couples are eligible if both qualify and have no depen dents under 18 To qualify for the test, 1111 out a Peace Corps questionnaire and bring it to the test center or send it to the Peace Corps, Washington 25, I).S. Ques tionnaires are available at all Post Offices and in the Peace Corps Office in room 200 of tire Student Union. 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