1957
- President William Wilcox Edel (class of 1915) announced that he would retire in March 1959. President Edel was also appointed an Exchange Preacher by the Council of Churches of Christ.
- Mathews House became a women's dormitory after...
- Albert Walker, assistant to President Edel (class of 1915), explained the College's finances and discussed where the money comes from and what it was spent on.
- Professor Benjamin D. James (class of 1934) was appointed to Richard V. C...
- Dr. Edward Teller, a distinguished nuclear physicist, received the annual Joseph Priestley Award.
- Frances Lois Willoughby (class of 1927) became the first woman promoted to the rank of Captain in the United States Medical Corps....
- Helen Douglass Gallagher (class of 1926) became the first women alumni to serve on the Board of Trustees.
- Dr. Joseph H. Engle (class of 1952) left for the Macha Mission in North Rhodesia, where he was the only medical doctor in the...