Van Engen--Henry [Mathematics Faculty]

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# Title Date Summary
1 Faculty profile: a life with math
Northern Iowa Today 80:1, p.18 		Biographical profile of mathematics professor Augusta Schurrer; photo.
2 Enrollment and staffing
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.151 		Meeting the challenge of post-war enrollment increases; photo.
3 Graduate work at the Teachers College
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.185 		The College establishes the framework for graduate study; photo.
4 Solving the math problem
Nonpareil 71:4, p.14 		UNI faculty past and present have been involved in shaping mathematics curriculum nationally.
5 Retired faculty recall math at UNI
Alumnus 66:4, p.10 		Seminar brings back faculty to discuss history of math at UNI; photo.
6 Math conference set
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.8 		Former professors will be guests.
7 Two and two are still four--but . . . .
Alumnus 46:4, p.1 		Professor Crumley discusses the new math; recounts history of achievements of Math Department; photo.
8 Van Engen lecture set
College Eye 52:38, p.4 		Will speak on arithmetic.
9 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.
10 ISTC math professors edit journals
Public Relations News Release 1960:100, p.1 		Professor Glenadine Gibb is named editor of "The Arithmetic Teacher", a journal of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Other faculty editors include Professors E. W. Hamilton, H. Van Engen, Fred Lott, and Irvin Brune.
11 Math Club Hears Prehm Sahai
Old Gold 0:0, p.238 		Brief description of the Math Club and of Prehm Sahai, a graduate student from India who spoke on campus; photo.
12 Math Interest of Kappa Mu Epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.209 		Description of the national fraternity for students with a major or minor in mathematics; photo.
13 Mathematics Department Enlarges Staff
Old Gold 0:0, p.107 		Description of the department and the names of the new staff members; photos.
14 Pamphlet-making profs answer field SOS's
College Eye 49:32, p.7 		Extension Service Educational Publications Committee provide service to state; photo.
15 Extra! Extra! Bonus concerts Sunday, Monday
College Eye 49:31, p.1 		Performance programs.
16 Trimble named department head
Alumnus 42:1, p.4 		Professor Trimble succeeds Professor Van Engen as math department head.
17 Van Engen and Cram resign
Alumnus 41:3, p.13 		Professor Fred Cram's resignation is effective August 1, 1957; Professor Van Engen's resignation is effective January 24, 1958.
18 Fewer resign professorship this summer
College Eye 48:38, p.1 		Brief profiles of faculty changes.
19 Mathematics head resigns; to Wisconsin
College Eye 48:37, p.1 		Henry Van Engen will go to University of Wisconsin.
20 Department of Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.49 		A National Mathematics Institute was held on campus, the first to be held on any teachers college campus in the United States; the department is experimenting to see if students can obtain as much from larger classes as they can from smaller ones; photo.
21 Mathematics Club Applies Principles
Old Gold 0:0, p.237 		The Mathematics Club meets once a month and usually has a speaker who is often a professor or a student; in the fall and spring, picnics are held with Kappa Mu Epsilon; photo.
22 Research studies completed
Alumnus 41:1, p.8 		Professor Woodcock completes work with driving simulators; Professors Gibb and Van Engen offer work relating to teaching of division; Professor Sage completes Allison biography; photo..
23 Sixty-two attend national institute
College Eye 47:34, p.3 		Funded by NSF grant.
24 Graduate Council
Old Gold 0:0, p.82 		Brief description of the group; photo.
25 Kappa Mu Epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.200 		Brief description of the group; photo.
26 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.99 		Brief description of the department; photo.
27 mathematics club
Old Gold 0:0, p.227 		Brief description of the group; photo.
28 Greek Letters
College Eye 47:21, p.8 		News from Greek organizations.
29 $2,500 grant from science group
College Eye 47:18, p.6 		NSF grant would allow high school teachers to attend mathematics institute.
30 National Science Foundation grants mathematics stipends
Alumnus 40:1, p.3 		$29,500 to be used for high school math teachers to attend institute.
31 Workshop sessions supplement learning
College Eye 49:35, p.1 		Description of summer session workshops; photo.
32 Graduate Council
Old Gold 0:0, p.77 		Photo of the members of the Graduate Council sitting around a table and a description of what they do; photo.
33 Honor Fraternity for Mathematicians
Old Gold 0:0, p.187 		Description of Kappa Mu Epsilon, the national honor fraternity in mathematics; photos.
34 Mathematicians Take Time Off For Picnics
Old Gold 0:0, p.216 		Description of the Math Club and the activities that the club held during the school year; photos.
35 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.
36 Thirteen staff members take part in centennial convention
College Eye 46:8, p.1 		Of ISEA.
37 Chapel Choir
Old Gold 0:0, p.104 		Brief description of the group; photo.
38 Kappa Mu Epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.169 		Brief description of the group; photo.
39 math club
Old Gold 0:0, p.196 		Brief description of the group; photo.
40 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.240 		Brief description of the department; photo.
41 Dr. Van Engen writes for new encyclopedia
College Eye 45:32, p.8 		On mathematical topics.
42 Assist conference on mathematics
College Eye 45:25, p.7 		Several faculty will attend.
43 Four departments take part in meetings and conventions
College Eye 45:20, p.1 		A quick look at faculty convention participation.
44 Mathematics teacher attends conference
College Eye 45:18, p.6 		Professor Van Engen will speak.
45 Dr. Brune edits guidance booklet
College Eye 45:15, p.3 		For high school mathematics.
46 Staffers assist in publication of series dealing with atomic energy education
Alumnus 37:3, p.11 		State publishes five-volume series.
47 Math head gives talk
College Eye 44:37, p.4 		Henry Van Engen spoke at Wisconsin conference.
48 Graduate Council
Old Gold 0:0, p.64 		The Graduate Council makes decisions regarding policies relating to the functioning of the new graduate program; photo.
49 Kappa mu epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.155 		Clyde Dilley, Wayne Stark, and Patricia Mullaney serve as officers in the Kappa Mu Epsilon national honorary fraternity in mathematics; photo.
50 Math Club
Old Gold 0:0, p.183 		Wayne Stark, Richard Kriens, and Marilyn Whittlesey serve as officers in the Mathematics Club; photo.
51 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.51 		Professor Irwin Brune is elected local president of the Iowa State Education Association; photo.
52 Brune and Van Engen write for yearbook
College Eye 44:12, p.7 		Faculty contribute to NCTM yearbook.
53 Name summer dept. heads
College Eye 43:33, p.1 		Three temporary department heads named.
54 Math Club
Old Gold 0:0, p.204 		Description of the Math Club and photo of the members; photo.
55 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.150 		Brief description of the department with photos of the faculty and two students working on a project; photo.
56 Van Engen heads planning committee for convention
College Eye 43:23, p.8 		A look at NCTM meeting.
57 Van Engen to teach Columbia summer class
College Eye 43:23, p.3
58 Thirtieth annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics will be held at Hotel Fort Des Moines
Public Relations News Release 1952:511, p.1 		Henry Van Engen, head of the college mathematics department and chairman of the convention central planning committee, said the occasion marks the first time the annual meeting will have been held west of the Mississippi river.
59 Who's Who lists eleven from here
College Eye 43:19, p.1 		A number of faculty listed in Midwest Who's Who.
60 Henry Van Engen has accepted an appointment as visiting professor at Teachers college, Columbia University, New York for the 1952 summer session.
Public Relations News Release 1952:438, p.1 		Van Engen will teach courses in the history of arithmetic for elementary and secondary teachers and methods in algebra. Following the session at Columbia, he will participate in a two-day symposium on "Meanings in Mathematics" at Phillips Exeter Academy.
61 Student fees raised from $36 to $40 per quarter submitted by the board by President J. W. Maucker
Public Relations News Release 1951:207, p.1 		Maucker's recommendation to the board read, in part, "recognizing the general increase in the price level of about ten percent since the beginning of the war in Korea, I believe it is equitable for students and their parents to bear their fair share.
62 Faculty notes
Alumnus 35:4, p.4 		Special achievements of faculty; photo.
63 New commission advises Maucker
College Eye 43:8, p.6 		New Commission on Administration of Faculty Personnel will advise President Maucker on problems.
64 Mathematics teacher writes new textbook
College Eye 43:2, p.7 		Henry Van Engen writes elementary arithmetic text.
65 Grad Council meets, plans new program
College Eye 42:41, p.1 		First Graduate Council meeting; photo.
66 The Newly-Formed Graduate Council at the college pauses so the photographer can record the groups first meeting held recently
Public Relations News Release 1950:421, p.1 		During the coming year the council will formulate graduate policy. Actual instruction in courses leading to the degree of master of arts in education will begin with the 1952 summer session. Council members are listed.
67 News in brief
College Eye 42:36, p.4 		Henry Van Engen wrote an article; Dick Shepard attends meeting; Department of Art has picnic.
68 Kappa Mu Epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.165 		Brief description of the group; photo.
69 Math Club
Old Gold 0:0, p.193 		Brief description of the group; photo.
70 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.58 		Brief description of the department; photo.
71 Symphony Orchestra
Old Gold 0:0, p.115 		Brief description of the group; photo.
72 Christmas is busy Season for ISTC Professors
Public Relations News Release 1950:158, p.1 		Christmas may be stay-at-home season for most folks but not for college professors. That's when many education associations plan national meetings. Here's where conference-bound faculty members are going before the New Year. Conferences listed.
73 "Mathematics without Pain" is the idea behind an exhibit in the mathematics department this week
Public Relations News Release 1950:4, p.1 		On one wall display is a hypsometer, which is used for measuring hypsographic features of terrain; Another display shows blocks rigged with colored string to illustrate the elements in the-expansion-of-binomials-intro-quadratic-and cubic-identities.
74 Van Engen, Brune speak to council
College Eye 41:36, p.4 		Two faculty members will be a part of the program at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
75 H. Van Engen to address Denison math workshop
College Eye 41:34, p.4 		Will speak on teaching arithmetic.
76 Van Engen named associate editor
College Eye 41:34, p.2 		Of Mathematics Teacher.
77 Branch School news; members of Teachers College staff to conduct Branch School assemblies
College Eye 41:31, p.5 		News from Denison; photo.
78 Van Engen to speak in St. Louis, Denison
College Eye 41:31, p.3
79 Kappa mu epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.140 		Brief description of the group; photo.
80 Math club
Old Gold 0:0, p.167 		Brief description of the group; photo.
81 DeWitt to appear on math program
College Eye 41:27, p.6 		The featured speaker of the 37th annual meeting of the Iowa Section of Mathematical Association of America will be L. R. Ford of the Illinois Institute of Technology.
82 Thirteen attend Mathematics Council
College Eye 41:26, p.3 		Four faculty members and nine students will attend the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is given.
83 Van Engen announces program for math parley tomorrow
College Eye 41:24, p.3 		Featured speakers for the conference will be Dr. J. R. Mayor, University of Wisconsin, and Dr. W. A. Brownell, Northwestern University.
84 Math honorary hears discussion on Einstein
College Eye 41:10, p.8 		Don Edwards presented the discussion.
85 8 staff members elected to hold offices in ISEA
College Eye 41:9, p.4 		Two alumni were also elected.
86 Van Engen makes math flash cards
College Eye 41:8, p.3 		Are published by Scott, Foresman and Company.
87 Honorary Organizations
Old Gold 0:0, p.114 		Brief description of the group; photo.
88 Interest Clubs
Old Gold 0:0, p.180 		Brief description of the group; photo.
89 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.33 		Brief description of the department; photo.
90 Symphony Orchestra
Old Gold 0:0, p.197 		List of members; photo.
91 Van Engen will speak at math conference
College Eye 40:27, p.8 		On making arithmetic meaningful.
92 Van Engen students at math meeting
College Eye 40:26, p.3 		Attended Kappa Mu Epsilon meeting in Kansas.
93 Van Engen will speak to national council
College Eye 40:24, p.7 		Will speak on curricula.
94 Van Engen writes two articles on arithmetic
College Eye 40:21, p.3
95 Math Frat will meet in Van Engen home
College Eye 40:18, p.8 		Dave McClure will speak.
96 Van Engen to speak to Detroit Math Club
College Eye 40:11, p.6
97 Van Engen plans trip to Aberdeen, S. D.
College Eye 40:9, p.1 		Will speak at meeting.
98 Math group will meet in Van Engen home
College Eye 40:7, p.8 		Loren Sheldahl will give demonstration.
99 Van Engen to speak at Humanists Club
College Eye 40:7, p.6
100 Instructional Staff
Old Gold 0:0, p.60 		This page features some of the Instructional Staff shown in photos; photo.