Occidental College - La Encina Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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PHY IC Featuring extensive laboratory facili- ties for majors in the Held of Physics, the Department, under the chairmanship of Dr. Vernon Bollman, has its own com- plete machine shop, and can, accord- ing to Dr. Bollman, build anything it desires. Rather than taking comprehensive examinations, Physics majors have been allowed to conduct research projects. The program gives the senior an oppor- by Dave Ehrenfeld, and a Study of a Count-Rate Meter by Jack Jansen. The students are not the only ones in- volved in research projects. Professor Kirkpatrick has been working recently on a project to evaporate metals in a vacuum. His goal is to produce thin coat- ings of metals for use in research with an X-Ray microscope. Dr. Bollman has pioneered in a new tunity to apply the knowledge he has gained in the field of Physics. Projects currently under investigation are a study of X-Ray Spectra with a two- crystal Spectrometer by George Johnson, a Photoelectric Determination of Light special course in laboratory Physics for Pre-Medical students. The third member of the Department is Mr. Morton Rob- erts, in charge of Astronomy and Morse Observatory. The Observatory houses a 15-inch reflecting telescope which is used hy Astronomy students. I. Dr. Kirkpatrick 2. Mr. Roberts 3. Dr. Bollman :var-r'f: - Q l 1 l .ff-1 n , t . i PHY ICALED ATIO Although the Department is understafls and overpopulated, Occidental has acquire a name for itself in the Held of sports. Dr. Trich, chairman of the Departmer returned from an extensive tour of Euroj where he spent time studying at Amsterdar F I l 1 Mr Klafs recently vias installed as tional vice-president of Phi Epsilon Kap lu the fulfillment of this position he is t chairman of the Standing Committee Education and is the head of research bei carried on hy that organization. Mrs. White, along with her contributi iu hex' work with the dance group and Day program, has taken an active in the establishment of a chapter of Psi Kappa. the national professional cal education fraternity for women. row 1: Dr. Trieb Mr. Klafs row 2: Mr. Dennis Mr. Anderson Mrs. White Mr. Burke row 3: Mr. Jordan

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HOLOCY 1. , Us Mr. Dave Cole, acting chairman of - the Department in the absence of Dr. Gilbert Brighouse, is active not only in his teaching duties but also as Western Regional Director of Psi Chi. r.. tee E' wma , Assistant Professor, Mr. Roy Fair- ss 2 eggs child, is in charge of the research be- ing carried on by the Department in play therapy with children and is a member of the body which screens ministerial candidates for the Pres- byterian Church. Other members of the staff are Mr. Lou Jennings, now working for his Doctorate at Claremontg Dr. Schube, tt practicing psychiatristg and Mr. Rich- ard Harsh, school psychologist. Included in the activities sponsored by the department were the Annual Open House, a picnic, and the Fall Psychology Convention. IOLOGY Dr. Warner Dr. Sheldon . ,p PEECH .Q-M ag . . f, ,sr t-it summer stock companies. field of forensics, he is teaching speech. 3. Miss Lombard When radio mystery was still in its infancy, Chairman C. F. Linclsley introduced Chandu, the Magician. Since then he has moderated 4'Noah Webster Says on NBC, and authored the text, 'gRadio and Television Communication, which will be published for academic and professional use in September, Dr. Norman Freestone, professor of speech, has done research in the study of brain waves, and the causes of stuttering in chil- dren. He is a past-president of the Western Speech Association. Both Omar Paxson and Miss LaNor Lombard are responsible for Oxy Players and Playmill work. They have added a profes- sional touch by their previous acting and directing experience in The newest addition is Richard King. Well qualified in the 'l. Dr. Linclsley 4. Mr. King 2. Mr. Paxton 5. Dr. Freestone 3. I. Dr. Brighouse 2. Mr. Fairchild 3. Mr. Cole 4. Mr. Jennings The Sociology Department offers a unique series of courses in work for those in a pre-professional social work curriculum. Chai Dr. Paul Sheldon, member of the American Anthropological As tion, directs iuterne work being done by Oxy students in the ,lu Home and Rest Haven Sanitarium. Visiting Haynes professor of sociology and anthropology, Dr. W Lloyd Warner, taught at Harvard and the University of Chicago l coming here. Rated as one of the top sociologists in this nation ' .1 ,., . , ...', A I noted for his field research projects on tht American Negro, ust tribes, and on industrial plants in Chicago. Dr. Warner has n dozen books and articles in the field of sociology. John Peterson and john Hester, not pictured. complete the Hester is in Yucatan on a Carnegie Fund Grant. Peterson is of Health for the Metropolitan Welfare Council. 2. 3.