University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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Dr. Friedrich Kohlcr came as a visiting professor of chemistry on a Fulbright grant from Vienna Univeisity to research nonelettrotvpes. Dr. Yoshika .ii Sasaki, projed direitor of atmospheric research, was ciled by tlic Japanese Metenilonlcal Society before coming to the U.S. ©y[M[RD©y[Ly A® LUMINARIES each new school year, a number of new faculty lefcibers take their positions on the teaching staff. l£ iy of these new faculty members are authorities id research experts in their fields. The high caliber f faculty personnel has always carried with it a long standing tradition of pride at OU. This year Pres- ident Cross announced a new 5-year $20,000,000 fund Raising campaign which would make available |$8,750,000 for the endowment of 40 professorial rchairs, faculty research grants, visiting professorships and research specialists. Funds contributed in the campaign would supplement those appropriated by the state legislature. Successful completion of the plan will meet increased demands for an infinite variety of educational services. ■- ' SMUne -

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. DIRECTED V if ' lJ;-- mi BRING INFORMALITY TO RUSH liiisli wtfk IukI .1 m .illiliidf ol iiiloi null- ity lliis year as Irateriiities aiul sororities iom|)liecl witli a Uiiivtrsily coinniittee wliicli recommeiidecl diaiiges. Rush week l)iKaii VVcclnesday. Sepleinhcr G. and lasted lour days for men aiiti (i e lor women, iraternities pinned rililions on new pledges Siniday afternoon and followed up with itiory hancjiiets. Women ' s rush coiichided early Monday morning when sororil |)ledj!;cs were to have l)reakfast al llieir new houses: a delay in the tabulation of the hid list, however. pre ented this. ' I ' lie inimher ol pledges fell several hundred compared with I960. Fraternities pledged , ' )0() men while 481 women pledged themselves to sororities. There were no victory parties. Kvery spare niiiuilc ilurinn work week is spent studyin) name lists and making Icis l) C liiO ' s Joan Kershaw. .Janita John. I.inda Harniiion and rush chairman. Terry Martin «lio sn|)ervises. (lar il Z Ml)eInian listens as (iaroKn ' Parses talks Willi .mother iiieiiiher (hiring; an aflernoon party at the AKI ' liI house during Paiihellenic rush week. II

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w I),. laii,i VI Im.i . iiniiuMl Kiiwlan pliilolouisl. is on leave from the I iil cisll of IlcMiiki where slie is a professor of Russian htiiKuaKC and hleraliire. She lilK ()r s neeil for an expert in her (iekl. OiiK a lew c-olle es ollei inMi.Mii..,, ,,, |,,,|lil and Ol ' prnuilK «el- et)Mies !» great artists — Yvonne ( holeau and Miguel Tcrekhov. (IKde Davis teaches a eoiirsc in radio and television news as a special instructor in journalism. He is assistant news director of KWTV television station and a graduate of Ol ' in journalism. msme ji C. M. SlookeN. neulv appuiuled diie.lnr of llu- s. h.,..l of n.usic. came lo ihe camjius as former (hainiiaii of die IrMversilv of New Mexico school of nmsic anil is a uell knuun nmsiiiaii. 13