Dickinson Alumnus, February 1960

Selected Highlights from this Issue: 
  • The Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Howard L. Rubendall (class of 1931) as the next President, effective July 1961.
  • Dickinson selected Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg, a Nobel prize winner and nuclear scientist, as the recipient of the annual Priestley award.
  • Dr. Tien-Hsi "Billy" Cheng (class of 1937), a professor at Pennsylvania State University, began a six-month leave of absence to teach and lecture in the Far East and Europe.
  • The former Methodist church house, located on South West Street next to the President's house, became the new quarters for the Department of Education and Psychology.
  • Wilbur J. Gobrecht (class of 1952) returned to campus as an assistant football coach and as a physical education instructor.
  • The Alumnus reviewed the recent history of Bosler Library, including the recent renovation that added two staircases to the new U-shaped deck balcony.
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Year: 
1960
Volume: 
37