University of Evansville - LinC Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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This section is made up to prove that college is not all books and study. Students take time out from their daily routine to partic- ipate in extra-curricular • • • 10

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S tce icH cuuC S Ci€HCC Heads of the Engineering and Science departments left to right; Ml. Guy Marchant. professor of mathematics, B.S. and E.E., South Dakota Stale College; Mr. James F. Sears, professor of physics. M.S.. Purdue; Mr. John Kronshein. professor of Engi- neering. Ph.D.. Leipzig. Germany; and Mr. Alvin Strickler, head of chemistry department. Ph.D.. University of Michigan. PHI BETA CHI Phi Beta Chi is tlte national lionorary frater- nity for upperclassmen majoring in a natural science. Stvidents of mathematics, physics, biolo- gy, and engineering, who have made A grades in 50 per cent of their major field and B or above in related subjects are eligible for nom- ination. The purposes of the organization are to give recognition to distinguislied students in natural science, stimulate students to attain higher standards in their course work, and to acquaint its members with the unsolved problems of sci- ence . Mary Doris Hayes served as president for the year, and Mr. Robert Artman, associate profes- sor of physics, is permanent secretary-treasurer. Memhers of Phi Beta Chi from left to right; John Sulli an. Arthur Duyer, Mr. Guy Marchant. Mr. Donald Dunham. Mr. James Sears. Mr. Ralph Coleman. Mary Doris Hayes. Mr. Robert .Artman, Mr. Alvin Strickler. and Miss Grace Kimball. Members of the Math Club seated lefl to right: Robert Emmert. Kenny Leimgruber. Mr. V. C. Bailey. John Tischendorf. and C. G. Colvin. Scinding left to right: Norris Parrent, James Fowler. Russel Day. Warren Springston. Donald Hartig. and William McCarthy. m- MATH CLUB The Math Club was organized on the Evans- ville campus in 1947 to help the student fur- ther his interest in mathematics and in some in- stances help supplement the regular class work. In order to be eligible for membership, a student must be an upperclassman and nuist have completed a course in calculus. Officers of the Math Club for this year were Kenneth Leimgruber and Jim Fowler, presi- dents first and second quarter, Norris Parrent and Don Hartig, vice presidents first and second quarter, and Frank Hayes, secretary-treasurer. Professor V. C. Bailey, associate professor of mathematics, is the faculty advisor.