Mathematics
Displaying 151 - 200 of 295 in reverse chronological order
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| 151 | Brimm raps unbalanced curriculum College Eye 52:38, p.4 |
Professor Brimm believes that too much money may be directed to math and science at the expense of other work. | |
| 152 | Math and science for junior high underway at Price College Eye 52:38, p.4 |
Accelerated program underway for sixty students. | |
| 153 | Former SCI department head to lecture Public Relations News Release 1960:509, p.1 |
Professor Henry Van Engen delivers a lecture on arithmetic in the auditorium of Sabin Hall. The lecture is open to the public, free of charge. Van Engen is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi fraternities. | |
| 154 | Austrian mathematician to speak at SCI Public Relations News Release 1960:503, p.1 |
Professor Hermann von Baravelle delivers a lecture open to the public in Sabin Hall auditorium. Von Baravelle also acted as guest lecturer for the National Science Foundation Mathematics Institute. | |
| 155 | SCI to hold mathematics teaching course here Public Relations News Release 1960:502, p.1 |
A two-week mathematics education workshop is held in the Charles City Court House Building. The workshop is available for three hours of credit toward a bachelor's or master's degree. Professor Raymond Schlicher is in charge of enrollment. | |
| 156 | ISTC to hold science and mathematics workshops Public Relations News Release 1960:459, p.1 |
Professor Ross Nielsen directs the summer Science and Mathematics Seminar for junior high students, held at Price Laboratory School. Instructors include Albert Potter, Walter Gohman, Donald Wiederanders, and George Immerzeel. Students listed. | |
| 157 | ISTC professor to lead Cincinnati workshop Public Relations News Release 1960:454, p.1 |
Professor Glenadine Gibb serves as a consultant for the University of Cincinnati's Summer School Arithmetic Workshop. Following the workshop, she will attend a Yale mathematics study group and act as guest lecturer for the National Science Foundation. | |
| 158 | Summer schedule announced at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:435, p.1 |
The summer session begins after Commencement exercises. Institutes in biology, earth science, counseling, mathematics, and Asian studies are to be held. Professor Howard Knutson acts as director of the summer session.. | |
| 159 | Summer calendar announced at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:434, p.1 |
Commencement exercises bring the spring semester to a close, beginning the eight-week summer session. Institutes in biology, counseling, earth science, mathematics, and Asian programs are scheduled for the session. | |
| 160 | ISTC student places firs at national convention Public Relations News Release 1960:408, p.1 |
Barbara Mann is awarded first place for her paper presented to the Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics fraternity's national convention. Her paper will appear in "The Pentagon" student journal. | |
| 161 | ISTC offers eight summer extension courses Public Relations News Release 1960:406, p.1 |
The Extension Service offers eight summer courses in towns across the state for three to six hours of credit. These courses are for students in the fields of education, mathematics, literature, and humanities. | |
| 162 | ISTC faculty to science academy meeting Public Relations News Release 1960:323, p.1 |
Professors Harold. C. Trimble, and Warren E. Picklum will attend the twenty-third annual session of the Iowa Academy of Science. Trimble is chairman of the mathematics division of the session, and Picklum is to head the botany section. | |
| 163 | Price Elementary School to hold math conference Public Relations News Release 1960:322, p.1 |
Professor Guy Wagner presides over the Elementary School Mathematics Conference at Price Laboratory School. Faculty speakers include Ross Nielsen, George Immerzeel, Richard Lattin, Owen Nelson, Max Hosier, Mildred Norris, and Ruth Hutcheson. | |
| 164 | Guest lecturer to ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:295, p.1 |
Professor W. Maak delivers a lecture on the mathematic and geometric aspects of the lung in the Science Building. Maak will work with Academic Year Institute seminars during his time on campus. | |
| 165 | Local teacher awarded grant for summer study Public Relations News Release 1960:268, p.1 |
The National Science Foundation sponsors the fourth Academic Year Institute on the Teachers College campus. Forty-five science and mathematics educators from across the country are set to attend. Participating teachers listed by state. | |
| 166 | ISTC will offer credit for TV course Public Relations News Release 1960:183, p.1 |
KWWL-TV and KQTV-TV offer "Probability and Statistics" and "Teaching Probability and Statistics" for three hours of credit. | |
| 167 | Regents approve ISTC summer program Public Relations News Release 1960:171, p.1 |
The Board of Regents approves the summer program and academic year budget. Summer institutes in mathematics, science, and counseling are offered under federal grants. Workshops in eastern studies, English, art, and education are approved. | |
| 168 | Junior college math and science faculty to convene at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:111, p.1 |
Professor Fred Lott opens the Junior College Science-Mathematics Conference with his paper on the industrial application of contemporary mathematics, based on his work with Rath Packing Company. | |
| 169 | Local teachers study new math ideas at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:99, p.1 |
Area mathematics educators attend an in-service mathematics institute sponsored by the National Science Foundation. The institute is directed by Professors Glenadine Gibb and Richard Crumley. Professors Augusta Schurrer acts as a consultant to attendees. | |
| 170 | Visiting math lecturer to speak at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:96, p.1 |
Professor R. D. Anderson conducts a lecture on the alteration of the middle school mathematics curriculum held in the Science Building. His lecture is held through the Program of Visiting Lecturers, and financed by the National Science Foundation. | |
| 171 | ISTC faculty and area teachers to attend mathematics conference Public Relations News Release 1960:32, p.1 |
Professors Augusta Schurrer, Max Hosier, and Glenadine Gibb attend a two-day orientation conference for the School Mathematics Study Group with twenty-three area math educators. | |
| 172 | ISTC to offer community class on college mathematics Public Relations News Release 1960:25, p.1 |
George Immerzeel instructs a mathematics course integrating algebra, trigonometry, and analytical geometry at the Price Laboratory School. The course textbook was written by Professors H. C. Trimble and Fred Lott. | |
| 173 | ISTC to offer extension courses Public Relations News Release 1960:16, p.1 |
Courses in education, social science, mathematics, science, and literature are held across Iowa. Information can be acquired from junior colleges of participating towns, or through Extension Services. | |
| 174 | ISTC to offer credit for "Continental Classroom" series Public Relations News Release 1960:11, p.1 |
Credit is offered to students viewing the "Continental Classroom" program broadcasted by KWWL-TV. The course is sponsored by the National Television Broadcasting Company, and will cover algebra, probability, and statistics. | |
| 175 | Industry sponsors math, science workshops College Eye 51:34, p.3 |
For junior high school students. | |
| 176 | Two math profs asked to write for science group College Eye 51:32, p.2 |
Professors Hosier and Gibb will work with NSF grant group at Stanford University. | |
| 177 | Agrees with Fox College Eye 51:20, p.7 |
Claims that TC will produce more math majors than physical education majors when the extracurricular activities programs are switched to intramurals. | |
| 178 | Planning on teaching? College Eye 51:14, p.8 |
Provides suggestions to future teachers on how to handle questions about the usefulness of math. | |
| 179 | The Faculty Pen; 'Quality training needed' says ISTC professor College Eye 51:10, p.3 |
Robert Rogers speaks on the shortage of scientists and mathematicians. | |
| 180 | Mathematics Sponsors Summer Workshops Old Gold 0:0, p.87 |
Description of the department and a list of the acomplishments of some of the faculty over the year; photos. | |
| 181 | Vocational Old Gold 0:0, p.12 |
This photo shows students coming and going from the Vocational Building in the winter; photo. | |
| 182 | Mathematics Old Gold 0:0, p.240 |
Brief description of the department; photo. | |
| 183 | Special To: Cedar Rapids Gazette Public Relations News Release 1951:601, p.1 |
Jean Brink, Cedar Rapids, was recently formally initiated into Tau Sigma Delta, a local social sorority. She was also elected historian for the group. Brink is a freshman student majoring in math. | |
| 184 | Mary Batchelder, Sioux City, has been named managing editor of the College Eye, student newspaper Public Relations News Release 1952:508, p.1 |
The appointment was announced this week by the Board of Control of Student Publications. Batchelder is a junior student majoring in mathematics and science. | |
| 185 | J. W. Maucker discusses the problems facing administrators in an article, "A Migraine Headache for School Administrators" Public Relations News Release 1952:518, p.1 |
Pressures on schools to teach more "things" to more children in the face of inflation and increased competition for the tax dollar spell a headache for school acministrators, according to Maucker's article in Midland Schools. | |
| 186 | Special to: Monticello Express Public Relations News Release 1951:249, p.1 |
Marileigh Behrends, Monticello, has been initiated into Sigma Alpha Iota, women's national professional music fraternity at the college. Behrends is a junior student majoring in mathematics. | |
| 187 | Special to: Sioux Rapids Bulletin-Press Public Relations News Release 1951:227, p.1 |
Lavon James, Linn Grove, has been formally activated into Alpha Chi Epsilon, local social fraternity. James is a sophomore student majoring in mathematics. | |
| 188 | Special To: Toledo Chronicle Public Relations News Release 1951:186, p.1 |
Leonard Yilek, Clutier, has been initiated into Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honorary society at the college. Yilek is a senior student majoring in mathematics. | |
| 189 | Special to: Madisonian Public Relations News Release 1951:171, p.1 |
Dan Merrill, Winterset, has been intiated into Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honorary society at the college. Merrill, a senior student, is majoring in mathematics and physical education. | |
| 190 | Special to: Clarksville Star Public Relations News Release 1951:180, p.1 |
Marvin Buchholz, Clarksville, has been initiated into Lambda Delta Lambda, national physical science honorary society at the college. Buchholz is a junior student majoring in math. | |
| 191 | Special To: Waterloo Daily Courier Public Relations News Release 1951:182, p.1 |
Stan Birley and Francis Thornton, both from Waterloo, have been initiated into Lambda Delta Lambda, national physical science honorary society at the college. Thornton is a sophomore pre-medical student and Birley is a senior math student. | |
| 192 | Special To: Le Mars Globe-Post Public Relations News Release 1951:183, p.1 |
Margaret Green, Le Mars, has been initiated into Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honorary society at the college. Green is a senior student majoring in math and physical education for women. | |
| 193 | Special To: Waterloo Daily Courier Public Relations News Release 1951:188, p.1 |
Marian Rigdon, Dunkerton, has been initiated into Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honors society, and Lambda Delta Lambda, national physical science honorary society, at the college. Rigdon is a senior student majoring in mathematics and science. | |
| 194 | Special To: Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel Public Relations News Release 1951:184, p.1 |
Margaret Green, Le Mars, has been initiated into Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honorary society at the college. Green is a senior student majoring in math and physical education for women. | |
| 195 | Special To: Inwood Herald Public Relations News Release 1951:185, p.1 |
Darlene Nelson, Inwood, has been initiated into Kappa Mu Epsilon, national mathematics honorary society at the college. Nelson is a junior student majoring in mathematics. | |
| 196 | Special To: Buffalo Center Tribune Public Relations News Release 1951:187, p.1 |
Dorothy Johnson, Buffalo Center, has been initiated into Kappa Mu Spsilon, national mathematics honorary society, and Lambda Delta Lambda, national physical science honorary society at the college. Johnson is a senior student majoring in mathematics. | |
| 197 | Three staff members will serve as conference leaders during the Audubon-Guthrie Counties Career Day program, October 22 Public Relations News Release 1951:87, p.1 |
The program is designed for high school seniors to acquaint themselves with aspects of various occupations. Raymond Schlicher, Irvin Brune, and Julia Sparrow will speak on different grades and subjects in teaching as a career. | |
| 198 | Special to: Newton Daily News Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1 |
Wanda Ponder, Newton, has been elected president of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity, at the college. | |
| 199 | Special to: Hampton Times Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1 |
Ernie Doeringsfeld, Hampton, has been elected secretary-treasurer of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity at the college. | |
| 200 | Special to: Ottumwa Daily Courier Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1 |
Jack Wilkinson, Ottumwa, has been elected vice president of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity at the college. |