====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0363_1 from reel: L 2345 (1950-05-12 to 1951-04-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/148749 Title: KU Receives Fellowship From DuPont Summary: The DuPont company has awarded a post-graduate fellowship in chemistry to KU for the 1951-52 school year, one of 78 post-graduate and post-doctoral fellowships to 47 universities. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; research fellowships; academic grants Named Entities: DuPont Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU Band Will Give Concert Wednesday Summary: The University of Kansas Band under the direction of Russell L. Wiley will present its annual winter concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, in Hoch Auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: university bands; music performances; campus events Named Entities: Russell L. Wiley Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dinner and Dancing Today for University Club Group Summary: Covered-dish supper and dancing will be on the agenda for the University Club at 6:30 p.m. today. Category: campus news Subjects: campus social events; university clubs; student gatherings Confidence: 0.9 Title: Fellowships Are Offered by Atomic Energy Group Summary: Fellowships granting stipends from $1,600 to $3,000 for one year have been opened by the Atomic Energy Commission for predoctoral and postdoctoral work in physical and biological sciences. Category: campus news Subjects: research fellowships; atomic energy; academic funding Named Entities: Atomic Energy Commission; Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies Confidence: 0.9 Title: Scholarships Open in Spring Semester Summary: Appointments are limited to citizens of the United States for scholarships in the spring semester. Category: campus news Subjects: academic scholarships; student financial aid; campus funding Confidence: 0.9 Title: Senior Recital to Be Sunday Summary: The School of Fine Arts will present Olin G. Parker, clarinetist, in a senior recital at 4 p.m. Sunday in Strong Auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: music performances; student recitals; campus arts Named Entities: Olin G. Parker Confidence: 0.9 Title: Service Period May Be Extended Summary: Chairman Carl Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee said Thursday the service period of draftees probably will be extended from the present 21 to 27 months. Category: national news Subjects: military service; draft policy; national defense Confidence: 0.9 Title: Atomic Hygiene Is Discussed at Conference Summary: Aside from the treatment of casualties, the essential public health problems resulting from an atomic blast will be the same as other disasters, said Dwight Metzler, chief engineer for the Kansas State Board of Health. Category: campus news Subjects: atomic energy; public health; campus conferences Named Entities: Dwight Metzler Confidence: 0.9 Title: College Students Are Ignorant of Geography Summary: Geography, deemed by most educators as vital to good citizenship, is nevertheless virtually ignored in American colleges and universities, according to a survey printed in the New York Times on Dec. 18. Category: local news Subjects: education; geography; student knowledge Confidence: 0.9 Title: Faculty Member Receives Award Summary: Dr. Walter M. Kollmorgen, chairman of the department of geography at the University, contributed to a survey showing the ignorance of the average student in geography. Category: campus news Subjects: academic awards; faculty recognition; university honors Named Entities: Walter M. Kollmorgen; Jack A. Wichert Confidence: 0.9 Title: The Weather Summary: Kansas—Increasing cloudiness this afternoon followed by cloudy to-night and Saturday with snow flurries or freezing drizzle over south-east tonight and Saturday morning and snow flurries over north-east tonight except in extreme south-west. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; local weather; meteorology Confidence: 0.9 Title: YWCA, YMCA Will Give Joint Report Summary: Delegates to the joint Y.W.C.A. and Y.M.C.A. national assembly will give their report at a joint cabinet meeting at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, in the Pine room of the Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus groups; university activities Named Entities: Jane Sherwood; Jean Almon; Dorothy Reinhold; David Riggs Confidence: 0.9 Title: University Speech Clinic Aids Lawrence Children Summary: Current surveys indicate that between 5 and 10 per cent of school children have speech problems that are a source of difficulty in school activities. Category: campus news Subjects: speech therapy; student services; community outreach Named Entities: Richard Schiefelbusch Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU Calendars Again on Sale Summary: A new supply of 1951 K.U. calendars are on sale at the University business office, the Union book store, and the alumni office. Category: campus news Subjects: university merchandise; student products; campus sales Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.