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Western Michigan University Newsletter, January 1961, Western Michigan University

Western Newsletter (1955-71)

• Expansion of Archives to Serve Southwestern Michigan
• Four Grants Aid In Establishment of Summer Institutes
• Lessen Tooth Decay Aim of New Study
• Nigerian Project Develops
• Eddy, Hunt Given Fulbright Grants

A Study Of The Characteristics Of Pupil Dropouts With Special Reference To The Ninth And Tenth Grades Of United Township High School, East Moline, Illinois, Charles W. Morrison

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Fun With Poetry In The Middle Grades, Mable M. Booker

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Plan For Teaching Listening At Benjamin Franklin Junior High School, Springfield, Illinois, Charles R. Pulliam

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.

Colby Alumnus Vol. 50, No. 3: Spring 1961, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

CONTENTS

President Strider Reports on the January Plan

Change in an American College, By Courtney Smith
Despite the affinity of successive presidents there are bound to be differences in values which will be felt in changes of emphasis whenever there is a change in the presidency of a college. In this address, delivered October 11, 1960, at the inauguration of President Strider, the President of Swarthmore College examines how these changes come about.

Money is Not All
By Ernest C. Marriner, 1913, College Historian

Colby Folk in the Headlines

150 Honorable Years
By Joseph Coburn Smith, 1924

Inscribed First Editions …

Colby Alumnus Vol. 50, No. 2: Winter 1961, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

CONTENTS

The President's Page

Birthday for the Library Associates
At the special request of the Alumnus, Carl Jefferson Weber reminisces on the achievements of the first quarter century of the library's best friends.

The College Scene
Sports

Lincoln's Colby Friend, By Ernest C. Marriner, 1913
A Maine farmboy, Leonard Swett, Class of 1846, became Abraham Lincoln's confidant.

Southern Editor Inaugurates 1960–61 Lecture Series
50th Reunion Class Distinguished in Christian Service
News of Classmates
In Memoriam

The Influence Of Group Work On The Predelinquent Boy, Mona Claire Vaughn

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Men's Basketball Media Guide 1961-1962, Indiana State University

Intercollegiate Athletics

No abstract provided.

1961 Yearbook Of The Breckinridge Training School, Morehead State University. Breckinridge Training School.

Breckinridge Training School & University Breckinridge School Yearbooks

1961 Yearbook of the Breckinridge Training School on the campus of Morehead State College.

A History Of Secondary Catholic Education In Lake County, Illinois, Gerald Daniel Fraser

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Bryn Mawr College College Catalogue And Calendar, 1961-1963, Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College Calendar

Volume contains calendars for undergraduate courses and calendars for the graduate school for 1961-62 and 1962-63; also includes the Bulletin of the Carola Woerishoffer Graduate Department of Social Work and Social Research 1963-65.

The Development Of Departments Of Education In Catholic Universities And Colleges In Chicago, 1910-1960, Jane Dominic. Birney

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Backlog 1961, Lipscomb University

Backlogs and Other Yearbooks

The 1961 Backlog yearbook of David Lipscomb College (now Lipscomb University).

Relative Importance Of And Adherence To Church Standards Of Lds Youth, F. Weldon Thacker

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not LDS seminary teachers are aware of (1) the Church standards with which their students feel they themselves are failing as far as adherence and understanding is concerned and (2) to what degree decree the students adhere to and understand the Church standards and principles.

Gvsu Press Releases, 1961, Grand Valley State University

University Press Releases, 1961-Present

A compilation of press releases for the year 1961 submitted by University Communications (formerly News & Information Services) to news agencies concerning the people, places, and events related to Grand Valley State University.

The Public Assistance Child In The Yakima Public Schools, Ellen Kennedy Brzoska

All Master's Theses

The aim of this study was to determine if the Public Assistance Group of children differed scholastically and intellectually from the children whose parents were not on Public Assistance.

University Of Richmond Bulletin

Richmond College and University of Richmond Undergraduate Course Catalogs

Richmond College Catalogue Number for 1961 With Announcements for Session 1961-1962

Viking 1961, Portland State University

The Viking (Yearbooks)

Portland State University 1961 yearbook

Responsibility Of Teacher Educators To Youth Entering Non-Farm Agricultural Occupations, James T. Horner

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication: Faculty Publications

(1) Employers in farm related occupations are not assuming the responsibility of educating their employees, (2) the proportion of workers able to secure unskilled employment is decreasing, (3) the numbers of skilled, technical, clerical, managerial and sales jobs are increasing, {4) many rural youth will inevitably enter non-farming agricultural jobs and (5) although their farm backgrounds and experiences are valuable, they will require considerable education to qualify for and advance in satisfactory employment.

Whether it be supplementing of high school courses, area schools at the post-high school level, community colleges, on-the-job cooperative training, or some other method, it is apparent …

A Comparison Of Industrial Arts Curricula In Selected Colleges And Universities In The Middle West 1955-1956 And 1959-1960, Eugene Frantz

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Drop-Outs From Twelve Seminaries In Utah Conducted During 1960-61, Roy Fearnley Hatch

Theses and Dissertations

Public educators are using drop-out studies as a means of improving the curriculum and increasing the holding power of the schools. The public educators are attempting to prepare man for life and the religious educators are attempting to prepare man for eternity. There have been many studies concerning the public school drop-outs, but this is the first one concerning seminary drop-outs.

The purpose of this study has been to determine why some students drop-out of seminary before graduation. After learning the reasons for the students dropping out, it is important that changes be made to increase the enrollment and holding …

A Third Approach To High School Physics, Jon Lyle Higgins

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

An Analysis Of The Drop-Outs Of The Classes Of 1955 And 1956 At Eastern Illinois University, David L. Mcinroe

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Proposal For A Preventive Play Therapy Program For Kindergarten Through Third Grade, Donna R. Ricchiardi

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

The Effectiveness Of The Guidance Program In Curbing Drop-Outs In The State Of Illinois, Emil A. Whittaker

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Comparative Study Of The French Curriculum In Selected Elementary School Systems Of The United States And Canada, Beatrice Vivian. Chidekel

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

An Analysis Of Some Aspects Of Federal Support Of Education In The United States And Canada, Samuel J. Chidekel

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Five Approaches To Intermediate Grade Level Reading Problems: A Critique, Mary Therese Long

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of The Reactions Of Latter-Day Saint Youth To The Thirteen Fireside Programs Given In The Winter Of 1960, Emerson Roy West

Theses and Dissertations

This is a study of certain high school and college students to the thirteen Fireside Programs given under the direction of the General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the first three months of 1960. The purposes of this study are twofold: (1) to study the reactions to the fireside program and (2) to study the change in conduct of the audience through the addresses and discussions.

1961, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Morehead State College press releases from 1961.