Millersville University - Touchstone Yearbook (Millersville, PA)

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DR. JAMES W. BECKER Director of Elementary Education DR WILLIAM II. DUNCAN Director of Admissions DR. BURT I DUNMIRE Director of Secondary Education DR. VALBORG ELE'ITY Dean of Women MR. CHARLES I. KEN I Director of Student Personnel and Guidance DR. RAYMOND Kill IE Director of Student Teaching and Placement Guiding Lights in Millersville Life DR. DAU.N W. NESB1T Asst. to Dam of I nit ruction DR. EUGENE K. ROBB Director of Graduate Studies DR. Cl YDE S. STINT • Dean of Men

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To tub Class or 1961: Swiftly the four years of your college program have passed into history. During this time your growth, development, and maturation have had their most favorable opportunity and climate to mold you into a professional person. To Ik sure the process is as yet incomplete because you are now started on an endless road of learning and study. Millersville will he proud of you if the foundation for your future has been well laid and if in your imagination you have caught the vision of the teacher you hope to become. May I offer just one suggestion for your consideration as you contemplate your future It seems to me that the great teachers of the past have had one trait in common. they didn’t spare themselves but gave themselves freely and willingly for the enlightenment and welfare of their pupils. If you want to become a successful teacher, I urge you to prepare yourself well and then locus your of orts upon your pupils with no more thought for yourself than to iK'comc more anti more learned and proficient as a teacher. M very best wishes to all of you and I give my pledge to Ik willing to aSNjs, jn vOUf profession as a teacher. A. G. BltElDENSTtNB, Dean of Instruction 19

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 FACULTY Under tlu- direction of Mr. Ronald Svkes the art department has been contributing much that is new and vital to the art appreciation of Mil lersville students. In addition to the regularly scheduled courses, two new ones are now offered. The History of Art course presents the major |K-riods of man’s artistic development throughout the world in past to present sequence through illus trated lectures and discussions. The Problems in Elementary School Art allows elementary majors to actually teach children in after school classes. The Introduction to Art course is offered on television with a laboratory session. The art depart ment has cooperated in the observation-research program being carried out to measure the effectiveness of television observations. Mr. Richard Law, a member of the staff, has done some serious painting for exhibit and is working on a research project to ascertain how effective are the required and elective art courses of the department in preparing students for teaching in the public schools. Mi June I Hein hard. Mr. Richaid It. Law .uh! Mr. Ronald i Sykes. chairman, discuss an elementary art project. Arranging projects from his Art 12 class. Mr. Hit-hard B. Law constructs one of the first displays in the art room of the newly-built Osbum Hail. All Students Endoived With Creative Ability An outstanding example of the recent project on mosaics anti collages is displayed to her class by Miss Jane I- Rcinhard. The qualities of this three-dimensional art project are being rated by Mr. Richard B. Law and Mr. Ronald E. Sykes.