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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1966)
Student Nominations For Ersteds Requested Students are now being en couraged to make nominations for the Ersted Awards, presented annually to outstanding young teachers at thg University. Two such awards—S1.000 apiece —are given annually at the Uni versity. This year the deadline for nom inations is May 1, and students are urged to nominate their fa vorite teachers for the award as soon as possible. Nominations should consist of the names of teachers being nom inated and the reasons why the students think they should receive the award. These should be turned in to Don DuShane. dean of students. 207 Emerald Hall, on or before May 1. Club to Sponsor Fifth Pigeon Race The fifth annual Pigeon Race sponsored by the Emerald Em pire Kiwanis and the Willamette Racing Pigeon Club will be held Sunday. This race is held in con junction with the White Water Boat Parade to raise money for the Children's Hospital School in Eugene. Anyone may sponsor one of the trained racing pigeons for S10. The birds will be released on the upper McKenzie prior to the offi cial start of the Boat Parade. They will race 45 air miles to their lofts under Official Timing. This project usually averages 81,000 for the Hospital School. The money goes directly to the School which treats nervous and muscular afflictions. Further information may be obtained from Dan Danielson. 345 8446 and Bill Sweetland, 345-0928. ElJickson Invited For Physics Study A University physics professor, Raymond T. Ellickson, has been invited to work on Harvard Proj ect Physics next summer in de veloping a new high school physics course. With scientists, school teachers, and scholars from all parts of the United States, Ellickson will be involved in developing a course that will treat physics as a lively and fundamental science. The course aims to 'stress the human istic background of physics. Purpose of the cooperative ef fort involved in Harvard Project Physics is to create a set of course materials—including text units, laboratory equipment, teaching guides, programmed in struction, supplementary reading materials, films and film loops, student tests, and course evalua tion instruments. Harvard Project Physics was organized in the early part of 1964 and the first-draft version of Project materials was tried out last year in 16 schools under the supervision of Project - trained teachers. Nelson Authors Book On Commercial Art A book on commercial art, co authored by Roy Paul NelsoD. as sociate professor of journalism, and Byron Ferris, graphic and industrial designer and instruc tor at the Portland Museum of Art School, has been published in hardbound and paperback edi tions by Frederick Fell, Inc., of New York. Fell's “Guide to Commercial Art” covers the development of commercial art since the turn of -the century, its many varieties, techniques and career possibili ties. There are hundreds of il lustrations by the authors and other illustrators and designers included in the book. Nelson is the author of an ear lier volume in the Fell series deal ing with cartooning. Want to really get results?— Use Emerald Classified Ads Phone 342-1411, Ext. 1818. DuShane has emphasized that the nominations require no anal ysis of the teachers, only their names and reasons for the nom ination. Previous winners of the award are not eligible for another. Pre vious winners at the University are Ronald Bartel, David Baern copf, Stanley Greenfield, Bernil Crasemann. Paul Dull. Lucian Marquis, Jotin HulUng. George Writing Contests Open to Students Creative writing contests for University students have been announced by the English depart ment. Manuscripts for the annual Er nest Havcox Short Story compe tition will be accepted from any full-time University student. Two prizes of $100 and $50 will be awarded. The $25 Julia Burgess Award is given for the best original poem or poems submitted by an under graduate student. Any type of poetry may be submitted. The Alicia Wood Poetry Award of $15 goes to an undergraduate entry of traditional verse form. Any University student current i ly enrolled in a creative writing class may submit entries for the Dr. and Mrs. Hunter and the H. E. Neuberger Awards of $50 each. The entries may be fiction, drama ! and/or poetry. Deadline for these contests is 5 p.m. April 29. Further information on any of these contests is available at the English department. Theatre Considers Osborne's Play “Tomorrow’s Monday,” Ameri can Playwright’s Theatre selec ! tion for 1966 - 67, is being considered for production next year by the University Theatre, according to Horace W. Robin son, University Theatre director. The Paul Osborne play, set in a contemporary midwestern town, was written specifically for ama teur theatre at the invitation of 1 the American Playwright’s Thea tre (APT). New works of established play wrights, such as Osborne, are be ing made available to college the atres before they are presented on Broadway through the APT, a new program. Each year the APT board of directors invites playwrights to write a play for presentation by member theatres. The University Theatre has been a member of the APT since the program be gan a year ago. Library to Feature Western Books An exhibit of the western states’ best designed books pub lished in 1965 will be displayed in the University Library today through May 6. The books will be displayed as part of the j University’s observance of Na tional Library Week, the third week in April. “1965 Western Books,” the twenty-fourth annual exhibit of its kind, is sponsored by the I Bounce & Coffin Club in Los An The Lane Memorial Blood Bank needs j the following types of blood for its special account which serves the faculty, students and staff of the University. Donor hours are 1 :30 to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, and by appointment from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday. The Blood Bank is located at 790 E. 11th Ave., next to the Mayflower Theatre. Phone 345-0336 for further information. ! geles. Blood Bank Units Needed 3 Type 0 2 4 A Positive A Negative O Positive O Negative B Positive AB Positive Streisinger, and Stanley Pier son. i The awards were started eight years ago by A. J. Ersted. to en 1 courage and reward "distinguish ed and spirited teaching” by fac ulty members. Accumulated interest on the funds has made possible the giv : ing of two awards. Before 1965, only one award was given. The money is made available through the University Develop ment Fund. British Architect To Hold Seminars Newton F. Watson of the Hart lett School of Architecture, Uni versity College, London, will he a guest at the University School of Architecture and Allied Arts today through April 20. During his stay. Watson will meet with students and faculty for a number of seminar discus sions on the general subject of architectural education. Senior lecturer at the Bartlett School, Watson also heads the undergraduate program in archi tecture which is developing an experimental curriculum involv ing exacting student selection and an intensive teaching evaluation program. Watson is a member of the Koyal Institute of ltrltish Archi tects iiiul n partner in an archi tectural firm which acts as a con sultant In laboratory design. lie is now a visiting lecturer at the School of Environmental Design at the University of Cali fornia at Berkeley, which curries on an exchange program of vis itlng lecturers with the Bartlett school. Oregon Dally I'merald Tlir Of moil Daily I'liteiiW ia published five IIuki in September mid live day* a week (luting the a« (Minim year, rarept during eaantinalion period*, by tha Student I'ttblu caiiuni Hoard of thr Utiurrmty of Oregon. Second'tIan* pottage paid at lugrne, Ore gon 9740 J Subnetiptiou lute* |5 per year, %2 per trim You haven't seen the newest or the best in formal attire . . . until you've visited our Rental Department Many New Colors Available 1022 Willamette St. 343-3361 AARGH! '' VOESSHAVING CLOSE HAVE TO BE SUCH A RAW-GAS?!-/ VEAL ?S—V" NOT WITH ME! 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