Alabama State University Montgomery - Hornet Yearbook (Montgomery, AL)

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program ofgcience jndh'tufed jnJJecfur-ed 1?? Science Eepartmenf For the sacond year in succession the Science Department Sponsored Visiting Scientists in 1ectures, conferences and seminars for students. in- servicc teachers and citizens interested in the latest developments in re- search, discovery, and invention. Contributors were secured through the: Oakridge Institute of NuclearStudies and under grams from the National Science Foundation; In Visiting Scientists Program in Physics, t21 Visiting Scientists Program in Astronomy. program MI. 0.1. Harvey Acting Chaixman of January 17, 1959, 10:00 11.00. Lecture; Studies in Protein Synthesis: Dr. S. the Science Depart- David Novelli, Ph. D.. Biochemistry, Harvard University, Biology Division, mem Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies. February 5, 6.7. 1959- Visiting Scientists Pragra m in Physics: Dr. L. Thomas Aldrich, Ph. 0.. Physics, University of Minnesota. Staff Member, Department Terrestial Magnet- ism, Camelgie Institution of Washington. February 5. 1959, 7:00 P.M., Lecture: The Measurement and Interpretation of Mineral Ages; February 6, 10:00 A.M, College Assembly Lecture; The. Earth as a Physical Laboratory; February 6, 2-4:00?.M. -Conferences: February 7, 10:00 11.04. Lecture and Forum: Altitude: and Plautudes of Physicists about Physics in High School. February 21, 1959. 10:00 A.M. Lecture: Geological Age Determination by Isowpic Measurements-Dr. A. E. Cameron. Ph. D.. Physical Chemistry, Unlverslty of Minnesota. Analy- tical Chemistry Division. Oak Ridge Institute of NucLear Studies. April 24 and 25. 1959-Vlsiting Scientists Program in Astronomy: Dr. Kenneth 1... Franklin, Associate Astronomer. American Museum-Hayden Planetarium. New York City. April 24.10:00.Tu111body Auditorium. Lecture. Windows in the E Universe. DR. L. THOMAS ALDRICH, CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON. D.c. April 24, 1959, 7:00 P.M. Beveny Hall. Room 101 Lecture: Radio Noises from Jupiter. April '25, 10:00 A.M. , Beverly Hall, Room 101 Lecture and Forum; Radio Astronomy. May 6, 1959. 7:30 P.M.. Beverly Hall Room 101. Lecture: Education and Training for the Nuclear Age-Dr. Richard B. Manm, Chief Research Branch; Research and Development Division, United States Atomic Energy Commission. Oak Ridge, Tennessee. AT THE RIGHT; Dr. Kenneth Franklin. Associate Astrono- . 0 DR. KENNETH L. FRANKLIN AMERICAN er. lectures to a student assembly in Tullibody Auduorlum on MUSEUM HAYDEN PLANETARIUM, N Y Windows In the Universe. CITY E

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Ela'y-Wndt jaunJeM gay O Jervance At the left. President Trenholm makes the Founders Day Statement marking the 59m oberservance, which is the 109th birthday anniversary of William Burns Paterson, foundex and first president of Alabama State. Platform guests were members of the class of 1909, thus marking their 50th graduating anniversary from the then State Normal School. At the left. Mrs. Irene Moore West, class of '09 makes the presentation of Lhe guest speaker. At the right, Mrs. Susie Johnson Gavan. class of 1894 brings the Founders Day message. There was music. On the left, Miss Gladys Carter of the Laboratory High School sings the late foundefs favorite number-'The Blue Balls of Scottland . Accompanying Miss Carter is Mrs. Marguerite S. Mayberry, class of 09 on the Con- cert Grand Piano. On the right, Miss Linda McKinzie 0f the sixth grade in the Campus Laboratory School. recites I Live For Those Who Love Me -favu- rite poem of the late founder. THE COMBINED COLLEGE CHOIRS Mr. Robert Williams of the college music staff conducts the choir in several musical selections for she occasion.

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$111: or Wag From April 26 through May '2 the seniors observed Senior Week. The activities, in order of occurauce. in- cluded a Tea-Fashion-Talem Show; an Assembly Program, 3 Banquet, Swimming Party and Black and White Ball. Al the right is a scene from the banquet whose main program feature was An After Dinner Travelogue by President H.C. Trenholm in which he shared with us some experiences he and his family-Mrs. Trenholm Dean T'J' Mayberry. Jr. Of me College Of Am and and Harper, Ir. . had during their Sciences and Secondary Education makes some clos- ing remarks which included the significance of our breaking bread togemer-stafr and students. Previous- ly, Dean 5.0. Bryant of Elementary Education Col- lege had made fitting remarks. European trip the past summer. A1 the left are Co-Chairmen Mattie R. Pinkney and Joseph Flowers of the Lea, banquet, swim party and Black and White Ball. Co- chairmen Tessie Smith and Emma Kimbrough west: in charge of the assembly program. $11501 We; Convocafion At the right is Associate Professor of Mathematics Thelma Austin Rice who was the guest contributor for the senior week Convocation. Speaking from the sub- ject- Three Keys in Strengthening Moral and Spiritual, Values, in keeping with the Convocation theme , Mrs. Rice in her philosophical. erudite and deliberate man- ner enhanced by a voice quality which captivated her audience reflected the discipline of her field as she developed her thesis. The program was augmented by student talent and included, basso solo by Alvin Gee, the Convocation Statement by Tessie Smith, mm the. meditation hour being conducted by Emma Kimbrough. Charlie Varner, Jr.. President of the College of Bemcntary Education was the presiding officer of the day. Music also was furnished by Misses Alfreda Dean and Carrie Ruffin. Mrs. Jereldine Clemmons presented the speaker. 26 1 CONVDCATION SPEAKER