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William and Mary Volume II, Number 22 News February 19, 1974 Goldovsky Grand Opera UVB Inaugurates MBA Scholarship Program The Goldovsky Grand Opera Theater will present two one-act comic operas, Tuesday, March 5, at 8:15 p.m. in Phi eta Kappa Hall. The inimitable Boris Goldovsky, known affectionately as "Mr. Opera," begins his second quarter of a century of touring Grand Opera around the coun¬ try with a unique double bill, Mozart's "The Impresario" and Menotti's "The Old Maid and the Thief." General admission tickets at $3 are available in the Campus Center. 'Freedom in a Revolutionary Economy' Nutter to Speak Feb. 20 President Thomas A. Graves, Jr.} accepts the United Virginia Bank Scholarship presented by K. A. Randall, president of United Virginia Bankshares, Inc. Looking on are E. Leon Looney,'director of student aid (left); Charles L. Quittmeyer, dean of School of Business Administration; Robert C. Walker, president. United Virginia Bank of Williamsburg; and Marvin M. Stanley, associate dean of graduate studies. School of Business Administration. The College will inaugurate, this wanted the program to be a meaningful fall, the United Virginia Bank Scholar¬ opportunity for the participants to ship which has been provided by the engage in a practical banking experi¬ United Virginia Banks through the ence. United Virginia Bank of Williamsburg. Citing the many changes that have This scholarship is based upon a been taking place in banking, $1,500 commitment each year by the G. Warren Nutter especially since 1955, Mr. Randall United Virginia Banks through the said, "you don't run into many bank G. Warren Nutter, a noted economist United Virginia Bank of Williamsburg. presidents today who started out as a and former government official, will It will be used each academic year to junior clerk. Banking moves too fast lecture on "Freedom in a Revolutionary provide $750 to a first-year student for that." Economy" Wednesday, February 20, at and $750 to a second-year student in the College. the Master of Business Administration program at the School of Business "Banking today," he asserted, "is Mr. Nutter's address, open to the Administration. vigorous profession--a fast moving, public, will take place in the Great fast changing, fast paced profession Hall of the Wren Building, at 8 p.m. which has a growing demand for those It will be carried by closed-circuit In addition to the funds committed trained as professional managers." television to the Wren Chapel, as in the scholarship, the United Virginia well. Bank of Williamsburg will offer each recipient of the scholarship part-time The address is co-sponsored by the Marvyi M. Stanley, associate dean College's MBA Association, whose mem¬ employment during each of the two academic years required to complete the for graduate students in the School of bers are studying for their master's Business Administration, said he hopes degree in business administration; and M.B.A. degree program and full-time employment during the summer period this will be the first of a number of the American Enterprise Institute of such scholarships, geared to providing Washington, D.C. The Institute is con¬ between the recipient's first and second year in the M.B.A. program. opportunities for worthy Virginia ducting a series of special lectures as students preparing for upper level its participation in the Bicentennial management responsibilities within the of the American Revolution. All of the Commonwealth. lectures, delivered at 16 locations To be eligible for the scholarship, around the country, are being video¬ applicants must be domiciled in taped for broadcast at a later time via Virginia; be admitted as regular, full- educational television channels through¬ time M.B.A. degree program students, out the country. demonstrate a valid need for financial Campus Exhibits Mr. Nutter, now Paul Goodloe Mclntire assistance; and indicate a sincere Selected Works from the College Col¬ professor of economics at the University interest in and intention to follow, lection, Andrews Hall, Wed.-Sun., of Virginia, was assistant secretary of after graduation, a career in commer¬ 1-5 p.m., ending March 3. defense for international security af¬ cial banking in Virginia. fairs from 1969 until 1973. He has Exhibit of Publications by members served as chairman of the University K. A. Randall, president of United of the faculty, Botetourt Museum, Swem of Virginia's Economics Department and Virginia Bankshares, Inc., who made the Library, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.. Sat. is also director of the Thomas Jefferson formal presentation of the scholarship 9 a.m.-l p.m., ending April 15. Center there. program to President Graves, said he Faculty Nem, Physics Colloquium Ms. M. B. Stearns of the Ford Anthropology Mathematics Research Company in Michigan will speak at the Feb. 22 Physics Colloquium at Stephen B. Brush, assistant profes¬ Thomas Reynolds, professor, gave an 4:30 p.m. in Small, Room 109. Coffee sor, was cosponsor and cochairman of a invited address entitled "A Finite will be served at 4 p.m. in the confer¬ symposium entitled "Cultural Adapta¬ Geometry from Some Axioms of Euclidean ence room. tions to Mountain Ecosystems" at the Geometry" at the Peninsula Mathematics 1973 Annual Meeting of the American Conference in Hampton, Feb. 13. The Ms. Stearns will take as her topic Anthropological Association held in conference was sponsored by the "Why Iron is Magnetic." New Orleans recently. The symposium Peninsula Council of Mathematics of included scholars who had worked in the Virginia. Andes, Alps and Himalayas. Mr. Brush also delivered two papers at the meet¬ Assistant professors N. E. Gibbs and Faculty Research Grants ing, "Man's Use of an Andean Ecosystem" P. K. Stockmeyer presented a talk and "Intercommunity Conflict in the entitled "An Efficient Algorithm for Deadline Extended Andes." Bandwidth Reduction" at the Computation and Mathematics Department Colloquium Due to the fact that the Committee Nathan Altshuler, chairman, Mr. for Faculty Research has received money Brush, Vinson Siitlive, associate pro¬ at the Naval Ship Research and Develop¬ ment Center in Bethesda, Md., Feb. 19. for four additional semester grants, fessor, and Mario Zamora, visiting pro¬ the deadline for submitting applica¬ fessor, attended the American Anthro¬ Messrs. Gibbs and Stockmeyer's talks centered on work done in connection tions has been extended to Fri., pological Association meeting in New March 1. Orleans. with their $35,000 research grant from Mr. Brush was cochairman of a sym¬ the Navy. Applications may be secured from posium on Cultural Adaptation to L. W. Leadbeater, chairman of the Com¬ Mountain Ecosystems, in which he read mittee, in Jones 232, Ext. 296. a paper on "Man's Use of. an Andean Eco¬ Philosophy system." He also participated in a Thomas Hearn, associate professor, symposium on Conflict, Law and Social will read a paper, "Personhood and Control in the Andes, and read a paper Abortion," at the University of Alabama Gift to Library on "Intercommunity Conflict in the in Birmingham on March 1. Andes: A Case Study." M. E. Sharp of Eatontown, N.J., has given the College, for the Library, a Mr. Sutlive presented a paper on 1907 guidebook published for the James¬ "Ibans in Town: Implications for Physics town Exposition held in Norfolk, the Social-Anthropological Theory" in the The following papers have been yearbook Taps published in memory of Borneo Research Council Symposium. published: students in the Army Training Corps at Mr. Zamora.read a paper entitled "Solar Cosmic-Ray Acceleration by a William and Mary during 1918, and a "The Informant-Interpreter as Anthro¬ Plasma Instability." S. Peter Gary. picture of the full company. Mr. Sharp pologist: Trance and Transformation," The Astrophysical Journal 187, 195 was company clerk for the training in a symposium on Miscellanea Anthro- (1974). corps. pologica. "Nuclear Polarization and Charge Parameters Using the Muonic 2s State." Mr. Sharp was on campus last summer P. Martin, G. H. Miller, R. E. Welsh, for a visit with members of his family. Education D. A. Jenkins, R. J. Powers, and A. R. John F. Lavach, associate professor, Kunselman. Phys. Rev. C 8_, 2453 and Ruth Mulliken. Psychology Depart¬ (1973). ment, Christopher Newport College, co- Several members of the Physics Staff Notes hosted a workshop for school psycholo¬ Department attended the American Physi¬ gists on the McCarthy Scales of Child¬ cal Society Meeting in Chicago, held ren's Abilities which was held recently February 4-7. The following papers Promotion on the William and Mary campus. At¬ were presented at this meeting: tending the workshop were school psych¬ "Measurement of the I~ Magnetic Judith Day has been promoted from ologists and members of the State Moment." B. L. Roberts, C. R. Cox, M. clerk-typist B in the Treasurer- Department of Education. Eckhause, J. R. Kane, R. E. Welsh, D. Auditor's Office to clerk-typist C in A. Jenkins, W. C. Lam, R. A. Eisen- the Department of Modern Languages. stein, J. Miller, R. B. Sutton, A. R. English Kunselman, and R. J. Powers. Bull. Am. A native of Virginia Beach, Miss Day Phys. Soc. 19_, 19 (1974). is a 1968 graduate of Princess Anne Associate professor Robert Maccub- "Strong Interactions in K" Atoms." Business School there. bin's annual article on 18th-century P. D. Barnes, R. A. Eisenstein, W. C. literary manuscripts appeared in the Lam, J. Miller, R. B. Sutton, D. A. fall issue of The Scriblerian; on Jenkins, R. J. Powers, M. Eckhause, J. January 23 he lectured to the Colonial R. Kane, B. L. Roberts, R. E. Welsh, Williamsburg hostesses on "Philosophy R. P. Redwine, R. E. Segel, and A. R. William in the Art of the Enlightenment"; his Kunselman.