Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Oak Yearbook / INSTANO Yearbook (Indiana, PA)

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Scioice Smytlie, Hud of Dipjrttmnt: Tracy; Enimert; Sollberger; Dimit: lanis The program of the Science Depart- ment has been owi: of expansion, with two new facult - meinhers, a physicist and a chemist, an J inclusion ot phvsics, hioloij -, and ori anic cliemis- trv laboratories. Education SiatfJ G. Davis, McLean, McGrath, Beard Stiiiiiliiif,: Uhlcr, Heail of Dcpartmtiit; Chew ; Rislicbcrgcr; Camp; J. Davis; Eiclier The Education Departnicnr oilers courses furnishint leaven for the pro- fessionalization of the work of the college. It is this feature which dis- tinguishes the teachers ' colleges from other non-professional schools. Social Studies Heiges; Bclden; W ' hitiiiyre, Head of Dcpartrnriit: Johnson The Social Studies Department strives to prepare teachers who will give pupils skills, appreciations, and interests required for living effectively in a society of increasing interdepend- ence and to promote co-operation. Library Ridenour; Littlcfield; Slavcn, Hend Librarian The Library has been expanded with the addition of the room below it for a reserved reading room and room 104 for text books, thus making possible division according to function. I ' S

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Mathematics Mahachek, Htad of Dipurtmrnr; Prugh; Schncll To provide well-trained teachers for the elementary and secondary schools of Pennsylvania, the Mathematics De- partment offers courses in pure mathe- matics and in techniques of teaching mathematics for practical and cultural uses. English Eglestonj Macdonald, Knowles; Norton, Acting Head of Dtpartmint; Wallace; Jones; Perkins; Sprowles The widest service of the English Department is the improvement of the language of the entire college. Other departmental goals are the careful selection and thorough preparation of majors and minors. Physical Education Seated: Timmons; Hamblen; Fleck; Miller, Htad of De- partment Standing: Prugh; Ellenberger; Bowles A comprehensive range of activities is provided in the Physical Education Department to meet individual needs. Stress is placed on teaching habits, attitudes, and knowledge pertaining to individual and community health. Geography Zink; Davis, Head of Department; Boyts To develop in the minds of pros- pective teachers a vision of a day when folks shall understand one another is a major aim of the Geography Department. 24

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Jn lUrmnriam fHarturtP lait ilimau irpam-0titff She, protected, stife. Alive hi Eternity Without beginning, without end. Did once move In this fine-spunness of drei nj-st jf, Short-lived, As alternate, ■nebulous starlight. Yet this undulcitmg sleep. Soothing, quiet, deep. — Evelyn Aten