Valparaiso University - Beacon / Record Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN)

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AI Pretzel has a few uwcnrm-up sessions with his French horn before the rehersaL One of the more popular classes for khe entire student body is Stunr Iey Bielecky's course in Freehand Drawing. Atop the ladder, sfudenl technical di- rector of Macbem , John Knueppel shows several assistants how to use the inside curtain.

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To all chemistry skudents, the stock room operated by Mr. Henry Buls is a Famil- iar place for supplies. In science, reason is The The Science department QtVGlpo provides many oppor- tunities to delve into the ever-changing Fields of chemistry, physics, and biology. Formulae, theories, and lows must be learned and successive experiments perTormecl. This past year marked 0 milestone in the Science de- partment The classrooms and oHices were redecorated and remodeied. The Physics department was separated from the Mathematics department in order to provide two independent and more functional units of education A Several sCudents examine and test the newly purchased equipment in the physics Iaborakory. guide . .. co-choirmonship is now being held in the Physics depart- ment by Dre MonueT Bretscher and Professor Armin W. Manning The administrative head of the newly created depart- ment of Mathematics is Dre Kermit H. Carlson. The aims of the new department of Mathematics is to develop Future mathematicians and provide sound back- ground to those interested in engineering and other tech- nical Fields. Professor Striekelmeier lectures to his class on the annual geology Field trip at Starved Rock Cavern in Illinois. 17

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llThe learned understand the reason of art... uPatience rewardsn might well be the by-worol of the departments of speech and drama, music and curt, which compose the Arts at Valparaiso University. In each of these departments opportunity For creativity and expression of varied talents is oHered, Lest you think natural artistic talent is the only key to success, however, yould better look ogainl The Arts are not achieved easily and hence, they may be typified by the long hours in the practice rooms rehearsing scales, the many brush strokes whichgo into perfecting Cl painting or the long hours spent Hblocking dramatic scenes and interpreting lines, After the ulong hoursn comes the Finished product Which is bound to produce a feeling of achievement for the crea- tor in his knowledge of a job well done The Arts too, provide relaxation and enjoyment For those not speciFicolly gifted but who appreciate the swells of 0 Beethoven Symphony or the humor of cm English comeclyt We may say in summing up then, that the Arts serve a two- fold purposegas cm outlet lor creativity and a source of relaxation and enjoyment. Dressrehearsalfm lllvlucbekhH means that all mqke-up has to go oni These are the the orders of Dr. Hahn, Students sing aloud one of the more beloved hymns of the ages, uA Mighty Fortress Is Our God . 19