Maucker--James William (President of ISTC--SCI--and UNI)

Displaying 901 - 950 of 1026 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
901	A detailed summary of the findings of the second annual School Public Relations Workshop held July 8-11 will be mailed within ten days or two weeks Public Relations News Release 1950:418, p.1	07/11/1951	Iowa public school administrators should take more time to keep the public informed on the more serious phases of their educational program. Bernice Gestie summarized the specific workshop findings.
902	A four-day workshop on school-public relations will get under way, Sunday, at the college Public Relations News Release 1950:414, p.1	07/06/1951	President J. W. Maucker will welcome enrollees at Monday morning's opening general session. Keynote speaker O. H. Roberts, Jr., will deliver his first address entitled "The Public and the Public Schools."
903	Faculty-drafted recommendations for the graduate program have been approved by the state board of education Public Relations News Release 1950:412, p.1	07/03/1951	The approval authorizes the college to begin offering graduate level courses in the summer of 1952 and to confer the degree of Master of Arts in Education. Administration of the program will vest in an in an elected graduate council.
904	Salary increases averaging about $440 annually have been approved for academic staff members of Iowa State Teachers college Public Relations News Release 1950:410, p.1	06/29/1951	President J. W. Maucker made the announcement on Friday; each academic staff member will receive at least a $300 annual increase. Non-academic employees in the buildings and grounds department will receive increases July 1.
905	Then . . . Now College Eye 42:35, p.1	06/29/1951	Contrast between campus in 1876 and 1951; photo.
906	Iowa State Teachers college has received a bequest from the Fisher foundation, Marshalltown, to help undergraduate students meet college expenses Public Relations News Release 1950:406, p.1	06/26/1951	The bequest, in 1951-1952, will provide six students with $158 each. Foundation officials directed that the scholarships be awarded to students who will make outstanding teachers. Chairman of the foundation is J. W. Fisher, executive vice-president.
907	Alumni of the college in five western Iowa counties will hold a mid-summer reunion Sunday evening, July 1 Public Relations News Release 1950:404, p.1	06/25/1951	Special guest at the reunion will be President J. W. Maucker. G. E. Myers, in charge of alumni affairs will present a short program of campus and television movies filmed at Cedar Falls. Nearly 400 graduates have been invited to the reunion.
908	Dr. J. W. Maucker, president of Iowa State Teachers college, will be the main speaker at Superintendent's Day here Monday, July 2 Public Relations News Release 1950:404, p.1	06/25/1951	The visiting administrators will be lunch guests of the Missouri Valley chamber of commerce. Community residents are invited to hear Maucker's address according to William Dreier, director of the branch summer school.
909	Springbrook State Park, Guthrie Center Public Relations News Release 1950:405, p.1	06/25/1951	Graduates in five west central Iowa counties will hold a supper reunion Monday, July 2, at the Teachers Conservation camp. Special guest will be J. W. Maucker. Camp director G. W. Mouser said 350 alumni have been invited to the supper.
910	New President - Dr. James William Maucker Public Relations News Release 1950:402, p.1	06/20/1951	Maucker became the college's fifth president in colorful inauguration ceremonies on September 15. He succeeded Malcolm Price who resigned after ten years in the presidency. Price has remained with the college as a professor of education.
911	Missouri Valley-Several faculty members from the Cedar Falls campus of Iowa State Teachers college will present assembly programs during the summer Public Relations News Release 1950:398, p.1	06/19/1951	Director William Dreier announced these assembly appearances from June 22 to August 13: E. L. Ritter, H. A. Riebe, J. W. Maucker, Herbert V Hake, E. W. Hamilton, J. Duke Elkow, Jane Mauck, Jvone Maxwell, Maurice Gerow, John Powell, and Hazel B. Strayer.
912	Second Annual School Public Relations workshop at the college starts Sunday evening, July 8 Public Relations News Release 1950:396, p.1	06/16/1951	The workshop will draw public school administrators from all over the state and officers of state-wide organizations in the fields of farming, labor, finance, management, manufacturing, communications, government, and special education.
913	Branch school has 77 enrolled College Eye 42:33, p.4	06/15/1951	Several faculty will visit.
914	Maucker advises summer convocation about future work of Americans College Eye 42:33, p.4	06/15/1951	Excerpts from President Maucker's address.
915	The white-on-blue flag of the United Nations now stands beside the United States flag in the auditorium Public Relations News Release 1950:393, p.1	06/12/1951	President J. W. Maucker accepted the UN flag at Tuesday morning's summer convocation assembly. Black Hawk County Attorney Blair Wood presented the flag on behalf of the Cedar Falls chapter of the United World Federalists.
916	A diamond anniversary theme, "Seventy Five Years of Teacher Education", will dominate the 1951 Homecoming weekend Public Relations News Release 1950:392, p.1	06/11/1951	A night football game is on the tentative schedule of events according to Paul Bender, chairman of the Homecoming committee. President J. W. Maucker will crown the Homecoming Queen during Pre-game ceremonies.
917	Herbert V. Hake, radio program director, will head the college's lecture-concert committee during the coming year Public Relations News Release 1950:391, p.1	06/07/1951	Hake's appointment was announced by J. W. Maucker. The retiring committee chairman, L. L. Sage, asked to be relieved of committee responsibilities because of his professional duties. Three students will also serve on the committee.
918	J. W. Maucker, president, has accepted an invitation to become a member of the Iowa Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards Public Relations News Release 1950:391, p.1	06/07/1951	The commission's invitation was extended recently by Secretary J. E. Bicknell, Des Moines. The commission, which includes about 30 Iowa educators, has published a series of booklets on school standards.
919	A United Nations flag will be presented to the college at the summer convocation assembly Public Relations News Release 1950:389, p.1	06/05/1951	The flag will be a gift of the Cedar Falls chapter of United World Federalists, according to Frank Hill of the convocations committee. President J. W. Maucker will address the assembly on "Mid-Century Perspective."
920	A United Nations flag will be presented to Iowa State Teachers College at the summer convocation at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 12 Public Relations News Release 1950:390, p.1	06/05/1951	The flag will be a gift of the Cedar Falls chapter of United World Federalists. Organist George Samson will play an organ prelude and Tenor Maurice Gerow will sing a vocal solo. The convocation will mark the first day of summer session classes.
921	Thirteen graduates received Purple and Old Gold awards, presented annually for outstanding scholarship and achievement Public Relations News Release 1950:388, p.1	06/01/1951	President J. W. Maucker presented the awards and also presented ten other awards or scholarships, five of them endowed. Students listed.
922	Administration Old Gold 0:0, p.28	06/01/1951	Letter from the president; photo.
923	The 75th annual Commencement exercises will begin at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, June 2, in the Men's gymnasium Public Relations News Release 1950:385, p.1	05/31/1951	Of the 498 candidates for graduation, 265 are candidates for the bachelor of arts degree and 233 for the two-year diploma. President J. W. Maucker will confer the degrees and award the diplomas. Candidates listed.
924	Maucker to talk at grad dinners College Eye 42:32, p.1	05/30/1951
925	Looking backward over '50-'51 College Eye 42:32, p.1	05/30/1951	News highlights of the year.
926	Maucker to preside at graduation College Eye 42:32, p.1	05/30/1951	A look at the commencement ceremonies; list of graduates.
927	Nearly 250 alumni, faculty and friends attended Sunday's 68th annual reunion and luncheon Public Relations News Release 1950:383, p.1	05/28/1951	Celebrating their 25th year anniversary of graduation were 39 members of the class of 1926. Alice F. Burbeck Harker, Sac City, represented the oldest class present. She was graduated 68 years ago, in the class of 1883.
928	A "continuing mind"--to link the knowledge of past and present-- is "the problem of the day," a prominent Iowa Methodist minister said Sunday Public Relations News Release 1950:381, p.1	05/27/1951	"The modern mind," said Lloyd A. Gustafson, Mason City, "is concerned with the natest novel, the latest television set, the latest car, the latest anything."
929	The 75th annual Commencement exercises will be held June 2 at 9:30 a.m. in the Men's gymnasium Public Relations News Release 1950:367, p.1	05/17/1951	President J. W. Maucker will present the traditional Purple and Old Gold awards to graduates outstanding in scholarship and extra-curricular achievement. He'll also name the winners of ten special scholarships.
930	Myron E. Russell, associate professor of music, will become head of the college's music department effective Sept. 1, 1951 Public Relations News Release 1950:359, p.1	05/11/1951	Russell will replace Edward Kurtz who will gain emeritus status Sept. 1 after 27 years service with the college, 17 of them as department head. Russell is author of a book entitled, "Oboe Reed Making and the Problems of the Oboe Player."
931	SLB schedules spring conference College Eye 42:30, p.1	05/11/1951	Will discuss SLB problems.
932	Five frame houses are evidence of new Merchant Scholarship College Eye 42:30, p.2	05/11/1951	Sale of houses on West 19th Street will furnish bulk of Scholarship Fund.
933	Dr. Lloyd A gustafson, pastor of the First Methodist church at Mason City, will give the Baccalaureate address Sun, May 27, at the college Public Relations News Release 1950:354, p.1	05/09/1951	Gustafson wil address about 506 students who are candidates for degrees or diplomas at the June 2 Commencement exercises. His topic will be "The Continuing Mind."
934	College policies on Selective Service discussed at convocation for men College Eye 42:29, p.7	05/04/1951	Men learn procedures on draft and college.
935	The entire estate of Frank I. Merchant will be used to finance graduate study for students awarded the bachelor of arts degree Public Relations News Release 1950:342, p.1	05/01/1951	Terms of the will were filed in district court by Attorney Roland Merner. J. W. Maucker, was named estate administrator and did not announce the estimated value of the estate.
936	President J. W. Maucker announced today that a Waterloo attorney will represent the state board of education in handling claims of three contractors Public Relations News Release 1950:330, p.1	04/24/1951	The attorney, John W. Gwynne, was appointed special assistant attorney general by Iowa Attorney General Robert E. Larson. The claims, totaling $205,050.85, are in connection with the delayed construction of Unit A of the proposed campus laboratory school.
937	The secret of good teaching, says a prominent Illinois educator, is in knowing pupils well. Public Relations News Release 1950:325, p.1	04/21/1951	To get to know pupils well, said Dr. Gilbert S. Willey, Winnetka, Illinois, a teacher should stay with her pupil group at least two periods a day in both elementary and secondary schools.
938	About 75 persons registered for today's, April 20, Conference for Elementary School Principals at the college Public Relations News Release 1950:322, p.1	04/20/1951	A one-and-one-half hour observation period in the campus laboratory elementary school preceded the morning general session. Silbert S. Willey gave the main address following a welcome by J. W. Maucker.
939	The 1951 Old Gold is off the press Public Relations News Release 1950:314, p.1	04/16/1951	With a hungry marauding panther on its rich blue-grained cover, with 298 pages, it's the yearbook at the college. Dedicated to Dean of Women Sadie B. Campbell, the 1951 annual is the 45th to be published in the college's 75-year history.
940	The Iowa Association of Elementary School Principals will meet Friday, April 20, at the college Public Relations News Release 1950:308, p.1	04/13/1951	The conference will feature three discussion groups, observation in the campus laboratory school, and an address by Gilbert S. Willey, superintendent of schools, Winnetka, Illinois.
941	Chicago area alumni of the college will hold their annual reunion dinner Saturday, April 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Picadilly Restaurant on Michigan Ave Public Relations News Release 1950:305, p.1	04/11/1951	J. W. Maucker will speak at the meeting and Alumni Director Gail Myers will show college movies. Over 100 of the 600 alumni in the Chicago area have made reservations. Chicago area officers listed.
942	President J. W. Maucker and Professor Hazel B. Strayer will speak in Des Moines at a convention of the Central District Teacher's Association Public Relations News Release 1950:291, p.1	04/04/1951	The convention will be held Saturday, April 7. J. W. Maucker will speak on "The Mid-Century Challenge to Educators" and Hazel B. Strayer will discuss "Modern Poetry."
943	ISTC will know ROTC action in April Public Relations News Release 1950:267, p.1	03/19/1951	President J. W. Maucker said the announcement date was included in a defense department letter from Major General Earl S. Hoage, special assistant to the chief of staff for reserve forces.
944	Thirty high school home economics teachers and school administrators attended an all-day workshop-type conference Saturday, March 10 Public Relations News Release 1950:264, p.1	03/10/1951	Workshops in four areas were headed by faculty members of the college's home economics department. President J. W. Maucker addressed the group in the morning. Schools represented are listed.
945	Thirty high school home economics teachers and school administrators attended an all-day workshop-type conference Saturday (March 10) Public Relations News Release 1950:262, p.1	03/10/1951	The workshops in four areas were on planning the all-purpose school home economics laboratory, teaching clothing, home crafts, and home economics departmental equipment. Schools represented are listed.
946	President J. W. Maucker has announced that the new $960,000 women's residence hall will be known temporarily as North hall Public Relations News Release 1950:257, p.1	03/08/1951	Work on the three-story L-shaped structure started last spring, is about half finished, and is scheduled for completion in late summer. Diagonal entrances to Bartlett and Anna B. Lawther halls for women are located just across the street and south.
947	March 10 home economics conference at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1950:255, p.1	03/06/1951	Planning the all-purpose school home economics laboratory is but one of the workshops scheduled for Saturday's (Marth 10) home economics conference. Held in the vocational building, the conference will also feature exhibits on two floors.
948	Presidential candidates for the Student League board gave short campaign speeches Monday morning (March 5) at an all-student convocation. Public Relations News Release 1950:252, p.1	03/05/1951	The two candidates are Lee Mille, 22, sophomore from Manchester and Don Peters, 21, junior from Marcus. Miller is majoring in physics and mathematics and Peters in business education.
949	Coffee Hour panel College Eye 42:21, p.3	03/02/1951	Will talk about college community.
950	College president see "overwhelming" job ahead Public Relations News Release 1950:248, p.1	03/02/1951	"They (the schools) are being required to teach more youngsters more things" in the face of spiraling costs and a zooming birthrate, he said. (about 3.7 million babies were born in this country in 1947 compared with 1940's two million.)