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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1963)
Construction On New Oregon Tech Campus Progressing According To Schedule Construction on tlie new Ore gon Tech campus is progress- h jng according to schedule, ac cording to President W. D. Pur- vine. Kor several days concrete was heine mured t all fiv n 1 buildines ar th lihranr-Mim. Ifcai mens, adnunislralica, pnnai-' um. shops, and phyMfdl rCux and walls in the physical educa tion building are being poured rapidly. The foundations and piers tor the huge shops build ing have been completed. Preparations are being made the floor slabs in the plant building w hile Jwk o tlw wtwslruiture is be "f or'.vi unlit special type buildings. AU concrete wk kw , ww,r T'" ,nm been completed iur th Lirarw commons building and lt wC W the evpod trusses for the cjaninw t .wow W tr of tlie uouer itorv were out m :sjo JKS-wrm M UXvxwr buiM- ueek. ' ti us swaic nwrtwlw Ttu The objective ia tb m " .Vk buildings is to have iia wo itxv"J the nletelv enclosed tv:. umr I uon w-y the v'-itonvra and When the buildups ar nciiw! iwKy Sxirs ul be curo- and heated by hot ur ht-x naaa dj. Final from tlie camous wells. lb rwi riiftf tf t.V rood on three ina of floors and comtwuo. e; ,h campus machinery from the old campus to the new campus during the summer of 1964. The completion date for the library-commons, ad ministration, and gymnasium will be Aug. 15, 1S64. Bids for the residence halls are to be opened in Portland on Aug. 14, 1963. Ill PACE 10 C is anticipated that the completion " date will be prior to the open ing of school for tlie 1 964-65 1 school year. Oregon Tech expects to be moved entirely to the new campus by that time. interiors can continue throughout tlie winter. The administration building will be ready for instal lation of the steel superstructure as soon as the steel work is completed on the library-commons building. Concrete trusses brea completed and paving will be completed before Nov. According to the contract the shops building and physical plant are doe for completion by June 15, 1964. This will permit the transfer of heavy equipment and Oregon Tech's Enrollment May Be Near 7,000 Mark Oregon Tech's 1963 fall term enrollment will be near the 1.000 mark if advanced registrations are any indication. More than 639 new students applied (or ad mission by Aug. 8 as compared to 394 students on the same date a year ago. The figures indicate a 35 per cent Increase in new students. "Based on the increased preregistration, it is anticipated that the fall term enrollment will approximate 1,000 students," Howard Howe, registrar, said. "Because of the number of stu dents who have graduated and tlie smaller freshman enrollment in 1962, the number of 6econd year students should remain ap proximately the same. Freshman students are sched uled to arrive on tlie campus on Sopt. 25 for orientation and reg istration. Classes will begin on Sept. 30. With a fall term registration of 007 in 1962, 403 single students were living In residence halls which have a capacity of 534. "If we have an exceptionally large enrollment, we will have to open building B-18," George Crowe, di rector of auxiliary activities, staled. "Applications for married housing on campus are coming in rapidly and it appears that those facilities will be filled by the time school starts." parents Get College Note .University of Oregon President Arthur S. Flemming has sent let ters to parents of all non-fresh man university students under the age of 21 years informing them that they may apply for rrrrussion for their children to live off the campus. : The letter included a memo randum from Donald M. DuShane sotting forth his reasons for be lieving that It is to the best In terests of students under 21 to llye in university dormitories or It) organized living groups, Eiich is cooperatives, sororities and fraternities. "X hope that you will give care ful consideration to tlie views of those who have spent a great many years working in this area," President Flemming wrote. "If however, alter giving .consideration to those views you loonclude that you would like to ;fequest permission for your son ;C daughter to live off tlie cam- ;pttswe will give your request xareful consideration. ; If parents decide to ask per- .jnission for tlicir son or daugh ter to live off tlie campus, tlie Application must be filed by Aug. 26. ; Dean DuShane'i memorandum points out that for some years ' it has been tlie university's policy to require undergraduate worn- li under the age of 21 to live in dormitories or organized liv- ir groups, but this rule has jwt applied to sophomore and Ircw policy, housing rules are to 3w the same (or both men and Vomen. This means that all freshmen must live in dormitories or or ganized groups, but other students under 21, both men and women, may live off the campus if their parent's signed application is approved. OTI Staff To Schedule Plan Meet A planning conference sched uled at Diamond Lake Aug. 25 to 29 will be the kickoff event of the 1962-64 school year (or adminis trative personnel at Oregon Tech. Dr. R. E. Lieuallen, Chancellor of the State System of Higher Education, will participate in the meeting. The primary purpose of the oc casion, according to President W. D. Purvine, is to re-evaluate and re-emphasize the long-range goals and objectives of the institute. Oregon Tech was placed in the State System of Higher Education on July 1, 1960, by action of the rjsy state legislature and was concurrently directed to oiler that which lies between that offered by the 4-ycar baccalaureate de gree granting institutions and that offered by tlie community- junior colleges. Guidelines for the future development of Oicaon Tech have been established bv tlie State Board of Higher Educa tion. It Is In line with these noli- cies and directives that the agen da for the planning conference is being developed. Members of the (acultv are scheduled to return to duty on Sept. 9. At this date only one new Instructor has been hired He will arrive on Sept. 3 for a week of orientation. Campus Pacesetter HANDLE HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. BACK TO Sunday, August 11, 1963 AY7 X ' Lay Awayt Invited! -3466 2 SAVE 296 classroom classics MUTED COTTONS ARE THE GREATEST FOR THE WHOLE SCHOOL CROWD FOR $ 8 Reg. 5.98 each At the head of the class for value I Fall's newest styles . . . reduced from regular stock for limited time only I Hurry in before these dark cottons go . . . and find snappy new patterns, woven checks, jewel necks, full skirts, straw belts, much more I In sizes 7 to 15, some 5 to 11 Petite. :," 9TH & PINE STORE OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS TILL 9 P.M. PH. TU 4- is County, City Teachers Named '. (Continued from Page 2-C) Peterson Elementary; Clara May 7eff, Stearns: Wayne 0. Peterson, Peterson: Loretta Jean Rash, AI tamont Junior High; Clears J. Rice, Henley High; Leonard L. Robinson, Fairhaven; Wayne Paul Rnoozy, Bly Elementary: Lucy Stanford, Peterson Elementary; -Ervin E. Tipperry, returning to -Bonanza: Gerald Edwin Under Vood. Gilchrist High; Sharon Ma Vie Williamson, Malin Elementa Jy; Inland Wilt, Chiloquin High; Dane Ellen Wolf, Gilchrist Ele Juintary; Hnrlan A. Hcyden. returning to Henley High, and Xtmna Chrlstenscn, returning to 'Merrill Elementary. I aKe it from 3 H M M? me. -. They're Loaded with Energy 0ff io School We G0 Milk mokes energy . . , and it's a fact that Klamath Basin Grade "A" Milk makes even more energy. You sec. these high mountain meadows and mountain grown feeds are overly abundant in the nutrients that produce energy packed milk. You need milk's body building vitamins and minerals to do your vory best. So make sure you and every member of your family gets his 3 glasses of milk each day! ThanEcs to lUmml (basin mi 4