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Department of Languages--Speech--and Literature

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1 English students, teachers will have dinner meeting
College Eye 59:35, p.4
4/23/1965 Will meet with area teachers.
2 Language majors meet Monday for student teaching
College Eye 59:26, p.4
3/12/1965
3 Faculty members present Eliot Memorial Program
College Eye 59:25, p.1
3/9/1965 Speech and English faculty will memorialize T. S. Eliot.
4 English tests to be given next Monday
College Eye 59:15, p.5
1/8/1965 Will measure effectiveness of composition classes.
5 Thorne to head new department
Alumnus 49:3, p.9
9/1/1964 Professor Thorne named acting head of newly-organized Department of Speech; photo.
6 Regents name Dr. Thorne head of Speech Department
College Eye 58:32, p.1
6/26/1964 Professor Thorne will head new department; Languages, Speech, and Literature will become Languages and Literature; Professor Chabert will teach at Kansas next year; approve heat line to Hagemann Hall; sound system to be installed in Men's Gym.
7 Attack on Lay readers unfair, unfounded, untrue
College Eye 58:13, p.2
12/19/1963 Agrees with statements made by John Hushagen concerning English Department.
8 Continues attack on English Department
Hushagen--John P.
College Eye 58:13, p.2
12/19/1963 Insists that the English Department 'is the greatest destroyer of thought on this campus.'
9 Bachtell, Mason defend English
Mason--Elizabeth (Class of 1964)
College Eye 58:12, p.2
12/13/1963 Express disagreement with John Hushagen's previous letter regarding the English Department.
10 Reninger asks questions of Hushagen
Reninger--H. Willard (English Faculty)
College Eye 58:12, p.2
12/13/1963 Disagrees with statements made by John Hushagen regarding the English Department at SCI.
11 Hushagen blasts English 'rules'
Hushagen--John P.
College Eye 58:11, p.2
12/6/1963 Argues that the English department at SCI acts as though they own the language itself.
12 U. S. Office of Education awards $75,500 to College
Alumnus 48:4, p.9
12/1/1963 Will research effects of freshman composition instruction.
13 Project English object: do English I & II really help?
College Eye 58:9, p.1
11/15/1963 Study will look at effectiveness of composition classes.
14 Honor Frost in program Tuesday
College Eye 57:27, p.1
4/26/1963 English Department will offer program of readings and interpretation in honor of Robert Frost.
15 Jan. 'Windows' will present Reninger and staff
College Eye 57:15, p.3
1/18/1963 Will present program on KWWL television.
16 Program will honor Faulkner
College Eye 56:38, p.4
7/20/1962 Six faculty will put on program to memorialize William Faulkner.
17 Senior English proficiency test given today
College Eye 56:30, p.8
5/11/1962
18 Senior English proficiency test next Friday
College Eye 56:29, p.4
5/4/1962 Those who wish to teach English must take test.
19 English major competency exam to be Nov. 9
College Eye 56:8, p.4
11/3/1961 Must take foreign language competency exam.
20 Cowley named acting head of department
Alumnus 46:3, p.7
9/1/1961 Professor Cowley will act as head while Professor Reninger serves as lecturer in India under Fulbright program.
21 Local teacher participates in English workshop
Public Relations News Release 1960:483, p.1
6/30/1961 Professors John Cowley and Sumner Ives co-direct a workshop on structural linguistics for teachers of English. The workshop is sponsored by the department of languages, speech, and literature. Participants listed.
22 Language expert to speak at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:474, p.1
6/27/1961 Professor John Cowley directs a workshop on new approaches on the study of the English Language. Sumner Ives of Syracuse University is scheduled to speak on structural linguistics in the auditorium of Sabin Hall.
23 Dr. John Cowley appointed acting head of department
College Eye 52:31, p.1
5/19/1961 Will lead while Professor Reninger is in India; photo.
24 John Cowley appointed department head at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:409, p.1
5/16/1961 Professor William C. Lang announces the appointment of Professor John Cowley as head of the department of languages, speech, and literature in the absence of Professor H. Willard Reninger while he serves as a Fulbright lecturer in India.
25 John Cowley appointed acting department head at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:410, p.1
5/12/1961 The Board of Regents approves the appointment of Professor John P. Cowley as head of the department of languages, speech, and literature while Professor H. Willard Reninger serves as a Fulbright lecturer in India.
26 Former ISTC faculty member receives Fulbright honor
Public Relations News Release 1960:367, p.1
4/23/1961 Miss Amanda Lengamo, former faculty member of the department of languages, speech, and literature, is granted a Fulbright award to teach English in Jamaica.
27 ISTC faculty member receives Fulbright Award
Public Relations News Release 1960:362, p.1
4/21/1961 Professor H. Willard Reninger receives a Fulbright Award to teach in India for nine months. This is the fifth Fulbright Award to be granted to a member of the department of languages, speech, and literature.
28 Summer English workshop to be held at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:340, p.1
4/11/1961 The department of languages, speech, and literature sponsors a two-week Structural Linguistics and English Teaching workshop, directed by Syracuse University's Professor Sumner Ives.
29 Minority group primary theme of ISTC literary review
Public Relations News Release 1960:232, p.1
2/23/1961 The department of languages, speech, and literature sponsor a minority prejudice edition of the "Midwest" literary review. Professor Wallace Anderson serves as guest critic.
30 ISTC debate squad to Pella
Public Relations News Release 1960:214, p.1
2/9/1961 Professors Lillian R. Wagner and Patricia Townsend accompany the debate squad on their first tournament trip to Central College in Pella.
31 Commends foreign language study
Kupcek--Joseph R. (Language Faculty)
College Eye 52:16, p.6
1/20/1961 Dr. Kupcek believes students should learn foreign languages to communicate with other people.
32 Students learn foreign culture in opera production
Public Relations News Release 1960:180, p.1
1/18/1961 The cast of the department of music's production of "The Student Prince" invites the department of language, speech, and literature's Professor Josef Schaefer to discuss German fraternity life.
33 Annual ISTC debate conference next weekend
Public Relations News Release 1960:176, p.1
1/16/1961 The department of languages, speech, and literature sponsor the annual Brindley Discussion and Debate Conference. Professor Patricia Townsend directs the conference, which will feature competitors from schools across the state.
34 Spanish professor joins TC faculty
Public Relations News Release 1960:172, p.1
1/13/1961 Professor William C. Lang announces the replacement of Maria Pinillos by Rita Maria Cancio as associate professor of Spanish.
35 English majors to take exams
College Eye 52:8, p.1
11/4/1960 Will take foreign language examination.
36 Course in Russian offered for first time in ISTC history
College Eye 51:37, p.1
7/22/1960 Will be fifth language offered at ISTC; courses in language, literature, grammar, and civilization will comprise Russian minor.
37 Films, lecture planned in Shakespearean Series
College Eye 51:32, p.2
6/17/1960 Schedule for four films and lecture by Hardin Craig.
38 Foreign Languages Lab Added by Department of Language, Speech and Literature
Old Gold 0:0, p.99
6/1/1960 The Department of Languages, Speech, and Literature introduced a new Electronic foreign language laboratory. Tapes of Ten different languages will eventually be offered. The department also sponsored the College Players, Speech club, and English Club.
39 Julius Caesar
Old Gold 0:0, p.45
6/1/1960 The Department of Languages, Speech and Literature presented in the spring 'Julius Caesar.' Bill Becvar played Caesar and Bob Helland as Brutus transported the TC audience back to Ancient Rome. The lighting, setting, and sound all added a great deal to this "DeMille type" spectacular.
40 Foreign Language Dept. adds electronic equipment
College Eye 51:20, p.1
2/26/1960 Professor Reninger talks about the Language Laboratory; photo.
41 To teach, or not to teach . . .
College Eye 51:7, p.8
10/30/1959 Addresses Dr. Willard Reninger, claiming that since he has been promoted to head of the Language, Speech and Literature Department, his unique teaching abilities are wasted, as he is not teaching as many classes.
42 Interest in Languages Promoted
Old Gold 0:0, p.105
6/1/1959 The Department of Languages, Speech, and Literature offer conversational French or German classes, along with conventional speech and composition; the department sponsored the College Players, Speech Club, and Literary Circle; photo.
43 English workshop to be held this summer
College Eye 50:31, p.8
5/15/1959 Will cover teaching writing in secondary schools.
44 Antigone
College Eye 50:24, p.1
3/20/1959 A scene from the upcoming production; photo.
45 Literary circle to organize
College Eye 50:5, p.8
10/10/1958 For English majors.
46 Languages, Speech, and Literature
Old Gold 0:0, p.105
6/1/1958 Description of the department; photos.
47 'Hamlet' ends--last showing is tonight
College Eye 49:15, p.1
1/10/1958
48 Poem-making Abbott topic for lecture
College Eye 49:5, p.3
10/11/1957 Charles D. Abbot will speak.
49 College Players Star Through the Year
Old Gold 0:0, p.225
6/1/1957 Each year, members of the College Players have the opportunity to participate in the group's four major dramatic productions presented by the Department of Languages, Speech, and Literature; they also get to participate in scenery and costume; photo.
50 Fall Play
Old Gold 0:0, p.78
6/1/1957 "The Madwoman of Chaillot," was the play presented by the Department of Languages, Speech, and Literature; it's a French comedy written by Jean Giraudoux; the set was designed by James Clay and directed by Stanley Wood; photo.

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