The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, June 11, 1959, Image 1
Teacher of Year Joins Summer Staff j: ill' Guy Bizzcll Instruction In Bridge Offered Those who have never sat in a foursome of bridge will have the opportunity to get professional instruction this summer. Jack Timmons will teach beginners each Tuesday aft ernoon at 4 p.m. beginning June 16th. Lessons for ad vanced students will begin at 5 p.m. Lessons will be held in" room 315 of the Student Un ion. Anv summer sessions student or staff member may take the free lessons. Inter ested persons should sign up in the Union activities office now. Timmons is a graduate stu dent in political science work ing on his masters degree. He taught bridge in service clubs throughout the country and Germany while he was in the Air Force. A bridge tournament will climax the summer and tro phies will be awarded the winners. Summer Stair The University of Nebraska Teachers College is offering this summer for the first time three short-term work shop seminars in education for elementary and secondary school leaders and physical education specialists. The new program, which will be given from June 22 to July 10, is being offered in response to requests from principals, supervisors and other educators engaged in curriculum planning. The seminar for elementary school principals will be di rected by Prof. Caleb Bucher of the Milton J. Brecht School in Lancaster, Pa. The seminar for secondary school principals and super visors will be conducted by Dr. Leo P. Black, assistant commissioner of education for Colorado and former as sistant commissioner for Ne t) rd sled Dr. Doris O'Donnell, asso- Among the outstanding visitors to the campus this summer is Eugene Guy Biz fell, 1957 Teacher of the Year. The Austin, Tex. educator is teaching American literature and senior composition classes at University High School and serving as a con sultant and adviser for the summer session program. His classes are being used for demonstration purposes for secondary teachers. Since 1935 Bizzell has been teaching high school courses in English and speech. Bizzell was the recipient of Austin's Scarbrough award for excellence in teaching in 1956 and in 1P57 he received McCall's Teacher of the Year award. Other visiting staff mem bers include: College of Agriculture U r.n.IAinlKG 1? Rrvnnl Thil!il. University of Southern California. vocational Education Aiirea n. irrrs. University of Illinois; Rowan E. Elliff, Pineville, Mo. College of AHs ana Sciences College; Herbert Meyer, Concordia Col lege. f:.nr..nV. PHuurrt s. Simoson. Cheshire. England. tieoiogy bugeee .1. szmuc, item University. History James A. names, jemi'ie University; Donald Ziegler, Carroll Col lege Mathematics Gary H. Melsters, Duke University. . Physics WUlard A. Gaeddert, Park College. . ... , Political Science Hah Miwa. Uni versity of Missouri. University Art Galleries Mrs. Betty Sieler. Kansas State College. Music Mel Powell. Yale University; Kathryn White, Lincoln. Speech and Dramatic Art William Morgan, University of Minnesota. All State Dennis Schneider. Falls City; Earl Mitchell Imperial; Donald Hazelrieg, Beatrice. TeacneTg College Educational Services Leo P. Black, Denver. Colo.) Caleb Bucher, Lancaster, Plidcaenal Tiyrkoto and Measura. tnents Flora Folta, Parmlngton. N. M.; Robert Filoeck, Central Missouri State College; James Delp. California State Department of Education. Elementary Education Dave Austin. San Leandro, Cellf.l Inex Baker, Lin coln; Mrs. Martha Bigley, Magnolia Ark.; Dorcas Cavett, " '-.coin; Oleta Chessher, Edinburg. Tex.; Anne Christen sen. Lincoln; Frank Christensen, Lin coln; Mrs. Feme Haghin, Linco.i,; Kath ryn Huestis, DeKalb. HI.; Marlin Loneu is, Lincoln; Lucille Lindburg, Flushang, N.Y.J Charles Lindsay , Noeona, Tex.; Clara M. McClatchey, Lincoln; Thelma Mehrgoff, St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Loretta Mickle, Lincoln; Fern Mosby. Spring field, Mo.; Pearl Schaaf, Lincoln; Nellie C. Stewart, Des Moines. la. History and Princtnles Education Hugh Black, Rice Institute; Noel Law rence. Grand Island. , , School Administration F. B. Decker. Lincoln; Jack Childress. Northwestern University: John E. Marshall. Belmont. Mass.! Floyd Miller, Lincoln; E. Panl Morris, Kearney, Clarence .Richard. Los Alamos. N. M.i William Wnght, El lensburg. Wash. Secondary Education William Bogar, Lincoln. Belle Farmnn. Lincoln. University High School Monte Scott Norton. Lincoln. - Plans Seminar riate professor of women's physical education at the Uni versity, will De responsmie for the Dhvsical education workshop, open to men and women. In announcing this new short-term workshop program for Nebraska's supervisor- level educators, Dr. tranK E. Sorenson, summer session director, explained that per sons enrolled in each seminar might earn three hours of graduate credits. Swimming Pool Remains Open The University swimming pool will be open to women from 4 to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday for recrea tional swimming. Swimmers must bring a cap and a health permit from Student Health. In addition there will be a charge of 10 cents for the rental of a suit and towel. Summeh. Lincoln, Nebraska Pianists to be Featured In Second of Series The second of the Union Ar tist series will be a duo-piano concert featuring Jack Cross ans and Audun Ravnan. The presentation, to be held in the Union Ballroom, will be next Wednesday night at 8 p.m. Crossan's performance ac tivities include both solo and ensemble work. In the solo area he has recorded many times for international re leases of Armed Forces Ra dio Service. These recordings have been heard in recent months in Formosa, Calcutta and Shanghai. As an accompanist he has toured nationally and in Can ada with many artists, among them John Raitt. John Charles Thomas, Igor Gorin, Francis Bible and Dorothy Warenskjold, With Miss War- enskjold he recently made a recording for Capitol Kecoras. He has just completed a se ries of Community concerts with Miss Warenskjold tour ing Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, Iowa and Texas. In ad dition to being on the staff of the University of Nebraska he taught at the Universityl of, Kediands ana ucciaemai College in California, Ravnan received his early musical training in his native country of Norway, where he was a soloist at the Norway Symphony at the age of 13. He made his concert debut in Oslo in 1947 and then came to the United States on a three year scholarship from the Institute of International Education. In 1949, he graduated with highest distinction from Northwestern University. On a recent tour of Norway he was hailed by critics as "one of Norway's foremost pian ists." Ravnan came to the Uni versity of Nebraska in 1957 from the piano faculty of Northwestern University. The program will include? El Salon Mexico by Aaron Copeland, Waltz from Suite No. 2, Op. 17 by Rochmanen off, Sonata No. 1 In D Major by Mozart, , Allegro, Varia tions on Theme by Haydn by Brahms, Ma mere L'Oyne by Ravel, Pavane for Sleeping Beauty in forest, ana s.car amouche by Milhaud. Planetarium Hours Set A summer schedule for "Sky Shows" at the Ralph Mueller Planetarium went into effect last Sunday. The schedule, which will remain in effect through Sept. 1 is as follows: Mondays through Fridays 2:45 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 2:15 and 3:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 8 p.m. The current show is entitled "Our Dynamic Skies." "1 1? R R ft N 1VI 1C Q) Lfuni) sfiilrtiiwiMi sm immmm liiiiiiroiiiiTiSiwMiMiiffl J. Crossans Union Plans Eventful Session As the summer wears on and the days get hotter and the studies more intense, the summer sessions students can always turn to the Student Union and its air conditioned com fort. included in the Union's activities for tne summer is a Summer Artist Series, a fine arts program which features well-known artists; a Summer Film Society which features three international film classics presented in connection with the Summer Sessions World Affairs Preview Series; a High light Series, which is a special educational series; Book Re views by well-known authors and reviewers and the tradi tional Sunday night movies, now shown on the larger Cine mascope screen. . Union Events Summer Artist Series: (Union Ballroom, 8 p.m.) Wednesday, June 17 Duo-Piano Concert featuring J. Crossan and A. Ravnan. Wednesday, June 24 Musical Portraits featuring New England's three most popular musical attractions. Tuesday, July 7 Summer Choral Concert, Dale Ganz, Director. Wednesday, July 8 The Boston Concert Ensemble fea turing four distinguished artists. Wednesday July 15 Summer Symphony Orchestra Con cert, Emanuel Wishnow, Conductor. Summer Film Society: (Union Ballroom, 7:30 p.m.) Wednesday, July 1 "Little World of Don Camillo" (Italy) Thursday, July 9 "Diabolique" (France) Thursday, July 23 "Rasho-Mon" (Japan) Highlight Series: (Register now in Union Activities Office) Thursday, June ll "A Visit to the Past and Into the Future" A complete guided tour of the University Museum and Planetarium. Tour starts at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 25 "SAC Night" at the Lincoln Air Force Base with a smorgasbord at the Officers Club. $2 per person plus bus fare. Thursday, July 2 "Penitentiary Tour" Special tour, dinner and entertainment at Nebraska State Penitentiary. $1 per person plus bus fare. Book Reviews: (Union Faculty Lounge,. 4 p.m.) Monday, June 15 "Dr. Zhivago" reviewed by Dr. Wil liam Hall of the Educational Psychology Department. Monday, June 2 "Nebraska Puritan" reviewed by Mrs. P. C. Swift who is a past staff member of the Exten sion Division. Monday, June 13 "Zero" reviewed by Dr. James Rcin hardt, Professor of Criminology. Sunday Night Movies: (Union Ballroom 7:30 p.m.) (Cinemascope) Sunday, June 14 "Carousel" and "Orient Express and Hong Kong". Sunday, June 21 "The King and I" also "Roger Wagner Chorale". Sunday, June 28 "Tea House of the August Moon" also cartoon. Sunday, July 12 "The Robe" also "Zoom and Bored". Sunday, July 19 "Enemy Below" also cartoon. Sunday, July 2& "Love is a many Splendored Thing" also cartoon. WW JUNE 11, 1959 A. Ravnan