Michigan Technological University - Keweenawan Yearbook (Houghton, MI)

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Professor R. F. Makens, acting head for the Department of Chemistry and chemical engineering, received his B.S. degree from the University of Minne- sota, M.S. from Michigan Tech, and Ph.D. from the State University of Iowa. He became a faculty member of M.C.M.T. in 1930. Member ot Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Kappa Phi, and Sigma Si, American Chemical Society and the American Society for Engi- neering Education. Dr. Makens has had training in radiation and its uses at the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies at Oak Ridge Tennessee. He received the faculty research award at Michigan Tech in 1955, and is listed in Who's Who in American Men of Science . WILLIAM A. LONGACRE Physics ROYAL F. MAKENS Chemistry Professor W. A. Longacre, heads liapartment of Physics. A grac of Michigan Tech, holds degrees EMet and M S in geophysics i . ., . . , c the faculty in 1929. In addition to teaching, research, and administr activities, Professor Longacre has geophysical consultant for mining ponies in British Columbia and Lake Superior region, since V War ll, consulting geophysicist for Cleveland-Clitfs Iron Company. H a member of the Society of Exp tion Geophysicists, the American physical Union, the American So for Engineering Education, and American Association ot Physics te ers, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Tau, and Masonic Order. He is listed in A ican Men ot Science . 6