Kean University - Memorabilia Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

Page 11 text:

l- l -o '3 I 1 f 1 :HOU E V V leiglmtlm, 1958 The lndusfrial Arfs Wing was a focus of inferesf. 4 1 1 , F' 4 1 Q 3 i l l A 4 l w I ..,. 4 .. 1 I l The power plant was also an I2 affracfion. F I The modern science equipmenf draws aflenfion. X X i' owl 4

Page 10 text:

Visitors enjoying the comfort of the lounge. The gymnasium accommodated many guests. OPE eptember Twenty Open House was the first op- portunity for us here at the col- lege to share our pride in our new campus with the public. Students and faculty were on hand to greet the ten thousand visitors who toured the modern facilities. The highlight of the College Open House was the first performance of the campus carillon by Earl B. Col- lins, organist of the Munn Avenue Presbyterian Church. Earl B. Collins at the carillon.

Page 12 text:

Q Governor Meyner extended his congratulations. Dedication The dedication of Newark State College was honored by many dignitaries in the audience as well as platform speakers and the public at large. An impressive procession consisting ot alumni and seniors formed a guard ot honor for such invited guests as Governor Robert B. Meyner, Congressman Robert W. Kean, Norman Cousins, editor ot the Saturday Review, Mrs. Edward L. Katzenbach, Presi- dent of the State Board of Education, Dr. Frank Stover, Assistant Commissioner ot Education and Reverend Dwight E. Faust, Minister of the Townley Presbyterian Church. Norman Cousins who delivered the keynote address, The Making of Tomorrow, received the first honorary Doctor ot Letters degree conferred by Newark State College. The attentive audience. l Congressman Kean expressed his pleasure in the development of the 5 campus. X