Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe emerges as man of many worlds
The career of KU Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe reflects diversified interest in a variety of educational and service organizations.
CHANCELLOR Wescoe's membership on eight educational organization boards emphasizes his interest in the progressive development of higher education. He serves on the board of directors and executive committees of such groups as the Midwest Universities Research Association, National Association of State Universities and the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges.
Dr. Wescoe also served as secretary-treasurer and later as president of the State Universities Association. He was chairman of the board of directors of the Mid-America State Universities Association and the American Universities Field Staff.
VARIOUS SERVICE organizations, foundations and industrial companies consult Chancellor Wescoe. He serves on the board of directors of People-to-People, Inc., Harry S. Truman Library Institute and is member-at-large on the National Council of Boy Scouts of America.
THE CHINA Medical Board of New York, the William Rockhill Nelson Trust and the Mayo Foundation have Dr. Wescoe on their board of trustees. In the industrial community, Chancellor Wescoe is a member of the board of directors of such organizations as Phillips Petroleum Co., and Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Chancellor Wescoe began his education in Allenton, Pa. where he attended high school. As a student at Muhlenberg College and Cornell University, where he received his medical degree, Dr. Wescoe was a member of several fraternities and numerous honor societies including Nu Sigma Nu (medical social) and Alpha Tau Omega (collegiate social). He also was elected to Omicron Delta Kappa (scholarship and service), Alpha Omega Alpha (honor medical) and Society of the Sigma Xi (honor scientific).
AFTER SERVICE as a captain in the Army Medical Corps during the mid-1940's, Dr. Wescoe continued his studies in pharmacology at the Cornell University
DR. WESCOE KU's busy boss
Dancing under the moonlight, listening to a mosaic of international rhythms and talking by candelight will be some of the features of Friday's International Night Club to be held in the Kansas Union Terrace from 8-11 p.m.
International night club is Friday
NORTH AND LATIN American folk songs will be performed
throughout the evening and shows presented by international students will also highlight the event.
"If it rains, the dance and entertainment will be held in the enclosed terrace on the third floor of the Kansas Union." Vicky Gillespie, Indianola, Iowa, senior and social chairman for the International Club said.
Medical College later becoming assistant professor of pharmaco-ology,1950-1951.
Holder of honorary degrees from five different colleges, Dr. Wescoe also received the Markle Scholar in the Medical Sciences award 1949-54.
CHANCELLOR WESCOE came to KU in 1951 as professor of pharmacology and experimental medicine becoming Dean of the School of Medicine a year later and director of the KU Medical Center in 1953. He has been Chancellor of the University and President of Faculties since 1960.
Psychology teacher to speak in Dyche
Daniel E. Berylyne, professor of psychology, University of Toronto, will speak at 4 p.m. in Dyche Auditorium today. He is going to speak on "The Motivational Significance of Complexity" which will be preceded by refreshments and conversation starting about 3:30 p.m.
Author of "Conflict, Arousal, and Curiosity," Berlyne has been working on experimental and theoretical work on problems of attention. The speech is one of the 1965-66 colloquium series.
Faculty to conference
Four University of Kansas faculty members will be on the program at a conference on modern languages and literatures at Iowa City, Iowa, April 28-30.
Vernon Chamberlin, associate professor of Spanish and Portuguese, will serve as chairman of the Spanish section of the conference, and papers will be presented by Jean-Pierre Boon, assistant professor of French and Italian; Floyd Horowitz, assistant professor of English; and Frances Ingemann, associate professor of linguistics.
The Classical Film Series Presents
DITTE, CHILD OF MAN (1946) Denmark
Admission 60c Wednesday-7:00 p.m. Dyche Auditorium
KU Young Democrats will caucus, hold floor nominations and form policies during their state election convention April 29 to May 1 in Parsons.
CYD plans 'meet'
2.000 books to KU
More than 2,000 volumes from the library of the late James H. Stewart, Wichita businessman, have been given to the University of Kansas Libraries.
"We are especially pleased to get this type of support from the business community," said Terrance Williams, chief reference librarian.
THE LIBRARY, left to the University in Mr. Stewart's bequest, includes extensive collections of bibliographic materials, fantasy fiction, printing, the American West, light verse, and numerous periodicals. It is valued at several thousand dollars.
"It certainly represents the library of a man with wide interests and strong tastes," Williams said.
Resolutions on such international issues as Viet Nam and China and state issues such as reapportionment and taxation may be presented, said Chet McLaughlin, Bethesda, Md. junior, KU Young Democrats president.
THE VIEWS passed at the Saturday, April 30, meeting will be written into the minutes and accepted as the official positions taken by the organization.
Sunday, May 1, the state organization, Kansas Young Democrats, will meet. This organization contains the Collegiate Young Democrat organization representing every college in Kansas.
DAVE BERKOWITZ. Wichita first year law student, and Bob Van Cleave, Kansas City senior, will lead the KU delegation. Kurt Kenny, Garden City junior, will be running for the position of treasurer of the state-wide Collegiate Young Democrats.
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