Penn State University - La Vie Yearbook (University Park, PA)

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Nearly forty departments or curricula at the Penn- sylvania State College offer courses during the Summer Sessions which usually include the Inter-Session of three weeks; a six week Main Summer Session; and a Post-Ses- sion of three weeks. Summer courses of study are planned especially for: tlt teachers and school administrators in service; at graduates working towards administrative and supervisory certificates or advanced degrees; tBt those preparing for teaching or those who wish to add additional subject fields to their present certificates; UH regular undergraduate students in good standing at Penn State or other colleges who wish to continue college work in the summer; tSt high school graduates wishing to begin the work of the freshman year; and tm adult special students, including such groups as graduate nurses, librarians, social workers, etc. The Summer Sessions include such special programs of study as the Band, Orchestra, and Chorus School; the In- stitute of French Education; and the Pennsylvania Work- Shop. M. R. TRABUE ORGANIZATION M. R. TRABUE - - - Director of Summer Se'gsiow P' C WEAVER ' - - Assistant Diiettlo'

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E. K. HIBSHMAN, l09 . Since its founding in 1870, the Penn State Alumni Asso- Clation has carried out its major task of serving the Col- legets alumni group of over 30,000. This figure represents those who have received graduate as well as bachelor degrees, 'de students who left the campus before completing their undergraduate work. The Alumni thce, in 104 Old Main, maintains a com- plete card file, which includes an occupational record of all alumni. It has also undertaken the task of keeping complete l'ECOFdS of all Penn State men in service. TWO years ago the Association, with the aid of student leaders, COmpleted a successful campaign to interest under- graduates in the alumni program. A plan was worked out whereby students could take out memberships at the conclu- 510 of their sophomore year. The governing body of the Association is the Alumni QOUHCil, comprised of men and women elected from the va- I'IOUS Alumni Districts. The Council, in turn, elects eleven members of the Executive Board. The twelfth member of the Board is president of All-College Cabinet. In addition to its main functions, the Alumni Association Pllblishes a magazine, the Alumni News, which is mailed out t9 mfimbers seven times a year. The Penn Stater, another pub- 1362111011 is mailed to all graduates and former students four Umes a YBar. Association members also receive the Football Letter each week during the football season. ORGANIZATION E. K. HIBSHMAN, ,09 Executive Secretary RIDGE RILEY, 32 M. HARRIET ALLEN, ,34 Assistant Secretary Om'ce Manager EXECUTI VE BOARD GEORGE M. ARISMAN, l18 - - President B. C. JONES, ,19 First Vice President JULIA GREGG BRILL, ,21 Second Vice President H. 1. SMITH, '07 Third Vice President C. L. ESHLEMAN, 05 E. L. FLYNN, l29 JACK R. GREY, ,43 W. M. HEIM, ,10 EARL E. HEWITT, l03 ESTHER L. KISTLER, 226 M. JAMES McCLEARY, l13 W. K. ULERICH, ,31 RIDGE RILEY, 232

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J. P. RITENOUR ORGANIZATION JOSEPH P. RITENOUR, MD. - Director CHARLES H. DIETTERICH, M.D. Assistunl College Physician EDGAR S. KRUG, M.D. - - Physician ALFRED H. GRIESS, MD. - Physician ANNA O. STEPHENS. MD. - Physician The College Health Service concerns itself with many factors which deal with the conservation, maintenance, and promotion of the health of the students. Its activi- ties are supported by funds derived from a student health service fee. To carry 011 the work of the Health Service, its director is aided by five assistant physicians and eleven registered nurses. At the time of entrance to college, each student is given a thorough physical examination. This is followed up by advice, instruction, and treatment to those manifest- ing evidence of physical defects 01' health impairment. The Dispensary, located in Old Main, is open during class hours, and here students receive oHice treatment 01' special examinations. The Infirmary is well equipped for hospitalization and furnishes ordinary medical care for sick students.