Alumnus — February 1, 1966

Page Title Summary
1 Mid-year commencement 237 students graduate; Professor Anderson delivers address.
2 SCI ponders its future Professor Reninger heads committee to study whether or not SCI should remain a state college or become a university; considers department reorganization.
2 Christmas on campus Traditional celebrations.
3 SCI Foundation asks alumni verdict Request alumni reaction to proposed Campanile enhancement.
4 Is the bell project worthwhile? President Maucker supports project; shortcomings of current situation noted; photo.
6 Dr. Schaefer retires Has completed forty years of service.
6 Miss Rowena Edwards dies; on library staff 31 years Died January 2, 1966.
6 Wins presidential citation James VanHouten receives award for assisting handicapped people.
6 Benjamin Boardman dies; business manager 28 years Died December 28, 1965.
7 Tallcorn music conference Series of workshops presented.
7 SCI receives bequest Bertha Williams Petersen leaves $7263 for scholarships.
7 Maucker portrait Committee selects UI artist James Lechay.
8 Visits Far East Gordon Hoxie visits several countries; photo.
8 English research grant $60,000 grant will support research on freshman composition.
8 Former baseball stars will try for big leagues Ed Watt and Duane Josephson in minors.
8 Baseball schedule 1966 baseball season outlook.
9 Whitford receives award Named regional Coach of the Year again; retires after thirty-seven years of service.
9 Second time around for Randy Picked All-American for second time; photo.
9 Eight track lettermen return 1966 track season outlook.
10 Music Department expands rapidly Curriculum, personnel, programs, facilities, and opportunities; photo.
Untitled Campanile and Prexy's Pond at night; photo.
Who's afraid of snow? Students walking through snow; photo.