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after the woman who established the college library. In July, 1960, a $3.5 million Music and Speech center will be completed. Preliminary plans are being made for two more residence halls and a $1.9 million classroom building. And, that, President Bowman concludes, is the Kent State story summed up in about 25 minutes. It ' s not the whole story by any means. That would take a book to do. As a matter of fact, you may be interested in reading Dr. Phil- Dunbar and Prentice, two new residence halls, open fall quarter of 1959 to meet the demand of an increased enrollment. v-r l - - The year 1960 marked not only the Semicentennial of KSU but also nearly a decade of progress under the Eisenhower administration. 22
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lip Shriver ' s ' The Years of Youth. ' It tells the whole story from the school ' s beginning. Just been published. Well, now I know why you say fifty years ago a great thing happened, President Bowman. Governor Harmon signed a bill to start men like McGilvrey thinking along fresh lines — and with a vigor that would persist. And grow, Laird. What about Kent ' s future? I understand a bill passed recently permits the University to award doctoral degrees. Yes, explorations are already under way to determine the need for a doctoral program for which there seems to be great demand. But about greatness; if we ' re realistic, we realize we ' ve taken only the first steps toward great- ness in American higher education. And, we must remember, greatness isn ' t ve,sted in build- ings alone. Human resources, that ' s what counts here. Minds! Imaginations! Real great- ness lies in them. Yes, Sir. ' Dedicated to Developing Human Resources ' — that ' s a meaningful slogan at Kent State University. With willing hands and open minds, the future will be greater than the most fantastic story you can write. Never has youth had such a spectacular opportunity to break through the barriers to wonderful new things. — Kettering . . human resources Sunrise cracks through construction on the new Speech and Hearing building symbolizing the birth of a new era at Kent State University. 24
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