Appointed To Staff In Art History
Marilyn Stokstad has been appointed as an assistant professor in the department of art history for next fall.
She will teach courses in ancient art, medieval art and American art.
She has taught at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor since 1952 and is a specialist in ancient and medieval art, particularly that of Spain.
Dr. Stokstad attended college at Carleton College at Northfield, Minn. and Michigan State University at East Lansing and received her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.
MARILYN STOKSTAD
She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Mortar Board. She has held Fulbright scholarships at the University of Oslo in Norway, a Rackham Fellowship and a fellowship from the American Assn. of University Women for study in Spain.
She is also a photographer and amateur painter.
Receives Fellowship
Norman D. Rogers, Kansas City, Kan., has been granted a $1,500 fellowship for graduate study in social work at the University by the American Foundation for the Blind, for the academic year 1958-59.
Rogers has been employed by the Kansas State Services for the Blind as a Vocational rehabilitation counselor since 1958.
Rogers' fellowship is one of ten social work fellowships awarded annually by the American Foundation. They are intended to assist men and women interested in serving blind persons to secure professional education in the field of social work. Each grant covers one year of full-time academic training in an accredited graduate school.
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Rogers, who now has a M.S. degree in psychology and sociology, will do work in case work administration at KU. He intends to return to his present agency after the year's study has been completed.
The American Foundation for the Blind, which this year has allocated $15,000 for these fellowships, also has granted 20 scholarships totalling $16,000 to blind students. 35 scholarships to teachers of blind children, two Helen Keller Scholarships to deaf-blind people, and other grants.
Enlarges Loading Area
An enlarged truck parking area is being built at the loading dock at the Kansas Union. The enlarged area when completed will allow more trucks to load and unload at the same time.
Michigan maintains 600 public fishing sites.
About 40 persons will attend an L.P. Gas Service School starting Wednesday through Aug.1. The Kansas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Assn. is sponsoring the school in cooperation with University Extension.
To Hold Gas Service School
Walter McClanahan, chief deputy fire marshal for Kansas, will speak at the opening session on "Rules and Regulations and You."
Other speakers include C. M. Stroop, Henry Wieckman, and Archie Hayes, Skelgas division of Skelly Oil Company; Harry Kaye, Bastain-Blessing Co.; Milton L. Stanton, Metalbestos division of William Wallace Co.; W K. Robinson and B. R. Presley, Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co., and R C. Allen and Jerry Rapp, General Controls Co., all of Kansas City, Mo; Donald H. Galloway and Dave A. Wheeler, Whirlpool Corp., Evansville, Ind., and Marvin Criqui, University Extension, Lawrence.
Bids for resurfacing and repairing the curbing of Poplar Lane behind Strong Hall will be opened July 30, Keith Lawton, director of physical plant operations, said.
The participants will receive certificates of completion at the closing luncheon Friday. All meetings will be in the Kansas Union.
The program was planned with the education and safety committee of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Assn., Inc. Members of the committee are Henry Wieckman, Kansas City, Mo., chairman; Martin Burke, Hutchinson; Wes Loewen, Hillsboro; Ernest Unruh, Newton; W. E. Souder, Manhattan, and Tom O. Akin, Lawrence.
To Open Bids On Poplar Lane Work
The paving and curbing along this street have deteriorated in recent years causing a water drainage problem especially during the cold weather when the street area becomes covered with ice.
PIZZA
Before you go home for the holidays, come in to Roberto's and enjoy a delicious Pizza in air-conditioned comfort.
Open During August
710 Mass.
VI 3-1086
Parting
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