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Mathematics

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151 Brimm raps unbalanced curriculum
College Eye 52:38, p.4
7/14/1961 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
7/14/1961 Accelerated program underway for sixty students.
153 Former SCI department head to lecture
Public Relations News Release 1960:509, p.1
7/13/1961 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
7/10/1961 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
7/10/1961 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
6/16/1961 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
6/12/1961 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 calendar announced at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:434, p.1
5/25/1961 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.
159 Summer schedule announced at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:435, p.1
5/25/1961 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..
160 ISTC offers eight summer extension courses
Public Relations News Release 1960:406, p.1
5/16/1961 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.
161 ISTC student places firs at national convention
Public Relations News Release 1960:408, p.1
5/16/1961 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.
162 ISTC faculty to science academy meeting
Public Relations News Release 1960:323, p.1
4/6/1961 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
4/6/1961 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
3/24/1961 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
3/15/1961 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
1/19/1961 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
1/11/1961 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
11/7/1960 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
10/31/1960 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
10/27/1960 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
9/21/1960 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
9/14/1960 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
9/7/1960 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
8/26/1960 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
7/1/1960 For junior high school students.
176 Two math profs asked to write for science group
College Eye 51:32, p.2
6/17/1960 Professors Hosier and Gibb will work with NSF grant group at Stanford University.
177 Agrees with Fox
Paige--Donald (Graduate Student--1960)
College Eye 51:20, p.7
2/26/1960 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?
Kaplan--Clark (Class of 1956)
College Eye 51:14, p.8
1/8/1960 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
Rogers--Robert A. (Physics Faculty)
College Eye 51:10, p.3
11/20/1959 Robert Rogers speaks on the shortage of scientists and mathematicians.
180 Mathematics Sponsors Summer Workshops
Old Gold 0:0, p.87
6/1/1955 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
6/1/1955 This photo shows students coming and going from the Vocational Building in the winter; photo.
182 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.240
6/1/1954 Brief description of the department; photo.
183 Special To: Cedar Rapids Gazette
Public Relations News Release 1951:601, p.1
4/9/1952 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
3/21/1952 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
3/13/1952 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
12/10/1951 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
12/10/1951 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: Buffalo Center Tribune
Public Relations News Release 1951:187, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
189 Special to: Clarksville Star
Public Relations News Release 1951:180, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
190 Special To: Inwood Herald
Public Relations News Release 1951:185, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
191 Special To: Le Mars Globe-Post
Public Relations News Release 1951:183, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
192 Special To: Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Public Relations News Release 1951:184, p.1
11/20/1951 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: Madisonian
Public Relations News Release 1951:171, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
194 Special To: Toledo Chronicle
Public Relations News Release 1951:186, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
195 Special To: Waterloo Daily Courier
Public Relations News Release 1951:188, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
196 Special To: Waterloo Daily Courier
Public Relations News Release 1951:182, p.1
11/20/1951 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.
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
10/19/1951 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: Hampton Chronicle
Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1
10/11/1951 Ernie Doeringsfeld, Hampton, has been elected secretary-treasurer of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity at the college.
199 Special to: Hampton Times
Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1
10/11/1951 Ernie Doeringsfeld, Hampton, has been elected secretary-treasurer of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity at the college.
200 Special to: Newton Daily News
Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1
10/11/1951 Wanda Ponder, Newton, has been elected president of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity, at the college.

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