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Research Contract Awarded To University For Field Of Genetics, Taylor University

University Press Releases

Taylor University has received notice from the United States Atomic Energy Commission that a new research contract is being awarded to the college for research in the field of genetics. The purpose of the new research program is to study the effects of radiation on the life span of the fruit fly.

Interfaith Forum Staged At University, Taylor University

University Press Releases

Representatives of the Jewish, Catholic and Protestant faiths will participate in a unique interfaith forum to be staged at Taylor University. The topic to be discussed is "Religion: Relation of Faith and Reason."

Baseball Team Prepares For Season Opener, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The Taylor University baseball team, although hampered by snow and cold weather, continues to work out daily in Maytag Gymnasium in preparation for their season opener Saturday, April 2, when they will face Greenville College (Ill.) at 1:00 p.m. in a double header on the Taylor field.

The Echo: March 24, 1960, Taylor University

1959-1960 (Volume 42B)

A Cappella Choir Tour To Include Four States – Inter-Faith Forum Presents Views Of Catholics, Jews, Protestants – Faculty Group Studies ‘Trimester System’ As Solution To Rising College Enrollment – Student Body To Elect Brain Or Ringenberg President For 1960-61 Academic Year Monday – Shilling Contest Lures Painters – State MSM Elects Fran Woy As Secretary – Fine Arts Department Schedules Chicago Tour – Debate Team Wins Four Out Of Six At Tourney – The Echo Advocates – To Godliness Add Kindness – New Avenues Of Expression – Are Our Ethics Consistent? – Chapel Slate – Only God Gives Man …

Reverand Isamu Omura Receives Honorary Degree, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The Reverend Isamu Omura, Vice-Moderator of the United Church of Japan, received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Taylor University this morning at a convocation service conducted by President B. Joseph Martin and Dr. Milo A. Rediger, Academic Dean.

Taylor Civic Symphony Stages Concert At Marion High School, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The Taylor Civic Symphony will stage a concert Sundy, March 20, at 3:30 p.m., in the Marion High School Auditorium. Members of the Civic Symphony include Taylor students, residents of Marion and Fairmount, and members of the Muncie, Anderson and Manchester symphonies.

Fourth Annual Science Lecture Series To Convene, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The fourth annual Science Lecture Series at Taylor University will convene Sunday in Shreiner Auditorium at 7:30, with an address by Dr. Charles W. Shilling.

Trauring Motor Company Presents Automobile To University, Taylor University

University Press Releases

Taylor University has been presented with a new automobile by the Trauring Motor Company of Hartford City.

The Echo: March 10, 1960, Taylor University

1959-1960 (Volume 42B)

Fourth Science Lecture Series Hold Spotlight March 13-16 – Little United Nations Assembly Convenes On Indiana University Campus March 10-12 – Plans Crystallize For Banquet, Music Comique – Deadline Nears For Homer-Annabel Entries – Examine International Day Exhibit – Council Announces Procedure For Presidential Election – Men’s Chorus To Sing In Indiana Churches – Religious Drama Class Presents Liturgical Play – Taylor Civic Symphony To Give Marion Concert – Wanted; Good Journalists – ‘Trojan Women,’ Eger Players Draw Critics’ Praise – Chapel Slate – Reporter Queries, ‘A Catholic For President?’ – The Echo Advocates – ‘Honors Program’ Merits Attention In …

Marion Phase Of "Operation Emergency" Announced, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The Marion phase of "Operation Emergency" to raise money for the construction of a new administration-classroom building and a science building at Taylor University has been announced. The campaign is scheduled to begin May 1, with an advance gift drive set for April 11.

Annual Junior Basketball Camp Announced, Taylor University

University Press Releases

Coach Marion Crawley of Lafayette and Coach Don Odle of Taylor University have announced the annual Junior Basketball Camp, which will be held on the campus of Taylor University this summer during the first four weeks of August.

The Trojan Women

Taylor Theatre Playbills

The playbill for Taylor University’s Spring 1960 performance of The Trojan Women by Euripides.

The Trojan Women tells the story of the fates of four women after the fall of the city of Troy.

Fort Wayne Bible College Vision, Fort Wayne Bible College

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The March-April 1960 edition of Fort Wayne Bible College Vision, published by Fort Wayne Bible College in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Taylor University Bulletin (March 1960), Taylor University

Taylor University Bulletin (1912-1963)

The March 1960 edition of the Taylor University Bulletin, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

The Echo: February 25, 1960, Taylor University

1959-1960 (Volume 42B)

Andromache Confronts Hecuba – Dramatists To Stage ‘Trojan Women’ In Campbell Parlor On March 3, 4, 5 – Dean’s List Correction – Bataan Survivor To Speak At VV Dedication – Chorus Rehearses ‘Elijah’ Oratorio – Cosmopolitan Air To Pervade Campus On International Day – Sophomores To Take Comprehensive Test – First Senior Recital Features Sue Andrews – Pray For Youth Conference – Friday Lyceum Program Presents Renowned Joseph Eger Ensemble – New Building To House Chemistry Department – Students Play Host To Critic Teachers – The Echo Advocates – Fire Consumes Only Temporal – ‘Ye Shall Know The Truth’ – …

The Echo: February 11, 1960, Taylor University

1959-1960 (Volume 42B)

Evelyn Richards Wins Reitenour Scholarship – Girls Invite Boys To Annual Banquet – Social Science Club Delegates To Attend Washington Seminar – Dean’s List Honors Students With Minimum 2.6 Point Average – Trojan Players Announce Plans For Euripides’ Trojan Women – Kinlaw To Bring Revival Message – Lyceum To Feature Eger Player’s Concert – Terhune, Bachman, Polk Assume Key Positions On New Echo Staff – Rupprecht To Receive Doctorate On Feb. 13 – The Echo Advocates – ‘Operation Emergency’ – International Day – From This Angle… -- Is Student Government For The Birds? – Thoughts For Worship – Christ Beckons …

The Echo: February 1, 1960, Taylor University

1959-1960 (Volume 42B)

Raging Fire Turns Taylor’s Historic Administration Building Into Ruins – Oldest Campus Building Razed January 16 – Holocaust at Dawn – The Story In Pictures – 641 – College Officials Take Fast Action – Spirited Campus Meets Challenge – Adjustments Made With Remarkable Facility – A Message from President Martin – Alumni Records Saved – Trustees Launch ‘Operation Emergency’ – Alumni Board At Work – ‘Taylor’s Tower Shall Rise Again’ – Officials Meet On Day Of Fire; Launch Telephone Crusade – Alumni Around World Rally To Aid Alma Mater – New Science and Administration Classroom Buildings Are Scheduled For Completion …

Bill Carle Of Hollywood, California To Present Concert, Taylor University

University Press Releases

Bill Carle of Hollywood, California, internationally acclaimed basso, will present a concert at Taylor University, Friday, January 29, 8:00 p.m. in Shreiner Auditorium.

Board Of Trustees Authorizes One Million Dollar "Operation Emergency" Building Campaign, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The Board of Trustees of Taylor University, in session all day Friday, authorized a one million dollar "Operation Emergency" building campaign to construct a new administration-classroom building and a science building.

The Echo: January 21, 1960, Taylor University

1959-1960 (Volume 42B)

Tryout Period Opens For Second Semester Play Bill On Feb. 3 – Judiciary Seeks Student Assent Of Constitution – Youth Conference Cabinet Announces Wiersbe, Enright—Guest Speakers – Plans For New Constitution Await Action Of Board Of Directors – Dean And Peases Present Recital – Thaddeus Reade Lecture Features Dr. A. W. Tozer At Pastor’s Conference – Three Boys Receive Music Scholarships – Promising Musicians Win Awards – Echo Strives To Serve College – Morty Hails Advent Of Exams – Balaam’s Story Teaches Lesson Of Obedience – From This Angle – Campus Meetings Surveyed – Noble Massey Tells Of Life – …

Department Of Music Presents Faculty Recital, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The Taylor University Department of Music will present a faculty recital Sunday, January 24, 3:30 P.M. at Shreiner Auditorium.

Administration Building Burns, Taylor University

University Press Releases

The four story administration building at Taylor University was turned into a raging inferno early Saturday as flames roared through the 67 year old landmark.

The Gem 1960, Taylor University

Yearbooks (1898-Present)

The 1960 yearbook of Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Fort Wayne Bible College Vision, Fort Wayne Bible College

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The January-February 1960 edition of Fort Wayne Bible College Vision, published by Fort Wayne Bible College in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The Case For Christian Higher Education, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

Taylor University Bulletin (January 1960), Taylor University

Taylor University Bulletin (1912-1963)

The January 1960 edition of the Taylor University Bulletin, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Holocaust Tests College: What One College Lost And Learned Through A Disastrous Fire, Wilbur Cleveland

Heritage Books and Booklets

No abstract provided.

Operation Emergency . . . At Taylor University, Upland, Indiana (1960), Taylor University

Heritage Books and Booklets

A booklet produced to inspire giving to Taylor University due to the 1960 fire of H. Maria Wright Hall.

"The Taylor University Board of Trustees, in session just six days after the fire, authorized "Operation Emergency" to raise $1,011,275 for the construction of both a new science building and an administration-classroom building."

Fort Wayne Bible College Catalog, Fort Wayne Bible College

Academic Catalogs (TUFW & Predecessors)

The 1960-1961 academic catalog of Fort Wayne Bible College.

Light Tower 1960, Fort Wayne Bible College

Yearbooks (TUFW & Predecessors)

The 1960 yearbook of the Fort Wayne Bible College in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Theme: "The Light of the World"