Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1963-1964 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1964 Eastern Progress - 27 Mar 1964 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1963-64/24 Founders Day Features Speeches, Honors, Dedication his;or<c Auangatue recession naves The procession of faculty and administra- nege. Dr. Byno Rhodes. tx-j^Bity Members Honored tive staff passes in front of the University Dr. J. T. Dorris. professor of history and gov- Ifent „V*\i.S2!M rtln nf'Vr'ri These three retired Eastern faculty mem- Dr. J. Y. Dorris. i Building, which housed Central University, on I rouowea "X «»"* * ; £lt "^ bers were given Founders Day karit Awards eminent;ernment; Mr. Richard Edwards.Edwards, pr<professor of their way to Hiram Brock for the ~ annual Sparks, superintendent of ^•,u« ,n"|™^w"' Wednesday in Hiram Brock Auditorium cere- education, and Dr. Samuel Walker, professor^ Founders Day program Wednesday. Eastern ?"i W LFe monies. The trio served .Easten for a com- of mathematics and social studies. commemorated the 00th anniversary of higher Todd, Richmond. blned,total of 142 year*. They a e. from left: I education on this campus1 and the 58th birth- Dorris Museum Dedicated Dr. Clyde Orr, dean of the graduate school, (left) stands A with Dr. Dorris during the Founders Day program. Dr. 'Setting The Pace In ^^n&£^ Progressive hra Orr delivered the dedicatory address for the J. T. Dorris Museum, founded in 1930, at the ceremonies. Dr. Dorris holds his Founders Day Merit Award. Student Publication of Eastern State College, Richmond, Kentucky Friday, March 27, 1961 41st . Year Number 23 I 283 Eastern Seniors £1 Dr. Richardson Says 'Eastern's Destiny | Must Be In League With Future' Are Student Teaching Special Merit Awards Are Given Three TUB IW" Imd mnl -Hgrity-, t*»t- J»B» <M*dUon Comity 1.I u three Eastern seniors ure per .Daniel Boonc (Madison Coun- forming student teaWilrljr W'tyi. Danville High, Dunbar Ex-Faculty Members At Program 49 elementary and secondary High Edna Tolllver Elementary schools located throughout the (Continued On Page Six* state. In making the announcement, "The destiny of Eastern, its subsequent conflicts, grow- us now?" he asked. "These Dr. J. Dorland Coates. associ- though it may take strength ing out of a schism in the Pres- structural coionsala which riso ate dean of instruction for Special Parking and inspiration from the byterian Synod of Kentucky," about us - the preeminences teacher education, said that achievements of the past, must he stated. of Todd and Dupree Halls tow- these students have completed truly be in league with the It later merged with Centre ering 12 stories into the Ken- six weeks of preparation by ob- For Next Week future." College in 1901. tucky sky above 25 other new serving and studying methods So stated Dr. H. E. Rich- When Governor Brrkham a.-.d renovated buildings, which, of highly trained professional Special parking will be pro- ardson, as he set the theme signed the bill for the estab- when taken together, will soon represent approximately $25,- teachers. vided for students who wish for the annual Founders Day lishment of Eastern at Rich- j to bring cars to the campus >rogram Wednesday. mond in 1906, Thomas H. Plc- 000,000 expended since July 1, Professional a e g r e e s are kel, editor of the locil paper, 1960, - - arc dreams, eighty per awarded to those who success- J only for the week prjeedine; Speaking in.honor of the ob- ' spring vacation. Space will vvrotc with u triumphant vision, cent of which have been con- fully complete th-eir student servance of the 90th anniver- verted to facts. bo made available in the Alu- lary of higher education on "Danville can hnvc Central Un- teaching and other required iversity, and welcome. For "Eastern has alrtady achiev- curricular for the bachelor's de- mni Coliseum parking lot for .his campus and the 58th the storage of these cars dur- we've got a much bigger ed the distinction of being the gree. year of the college's founding, ing the week beginning Sun- Dr. Richardson, associate pro- thing." leading teacher-training insti- 198 Are Secondary day, March 29. fessor of English, said, "Even The dream of a university, tution in the state," he said. Of the total number of stu- Students wishing to avail Student Council Office Hopefuls as we press on to the future founded in strife, had ironical- "And one ever-crystallizing dents participating, 193 will themselves of this special we are cognizant of our roots ly given rise to an imaginative hope, work leading to the Mas- parking must bring their cars act of unrealized potential — perform student teaching in Shown above are the K.E.G. (Keep East- candidate for treasurer; Dave Bennett, vice- in the past." ter's Degree in fields other than secondary schools, while 90 are to the Coliseum parking lot em Growing) Party candidates for the of- president; Betsey Stafford, secretary; and Vic that of an institution of public education, though impressive, in the elementary area. between the hours of 6 p.m. The morning program, fea- higher education. appears to £e only an introduc- arid 10 p.m. The parking lot fleers' positions on next year's Student Coun- Hellard, president, turing dedication ceremonies of "Over the years " Dr. Rich- A record total of 715 grad- oil From left to right, they are: Bob Tolan, — Photo by Charlie Moore tory phase In a balanced pro- will be locked promptly at the Jonathan Truman Dorris ardson said, "Eastern has gram of educational progress." uates will be trained to teach 10 p.m. The cars may be Museum and presentation of grown from a normal school by Eastern this year, 53 more In dedicating the Dorris taken fron. the lot on Friday. Founders Merit Awards to in 1906, to the broadened scho- Museum, Dr. Clyde L. Orr, as- than the 662 teachers, trained a April 3, between the hours of three retired members of the lastic offerings of the institu- year ago on the Richmond sociate dean of instruction for 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Cars may faculty, who have served a tion in 1948 when it was recog- graduate studies, addressed the- campus. Murray will produce not be removed from the lot" combined total of • 142 years, nized as Eastern Kentucky the second largest number of Hellard, Bennett Head New convocation. In his remarks en- at any other time. was held in Hiram Brock Au- College. prospective teachers — 568'. titled, "From a Dream to Real- ,A charge of $1.00 will be * ditorium. "What new visions confront (Cantloued.On. Page gap More than 75 per cent of made for the week's park- Receiving the Founders Day Eastern's 12,000 graduates ing. This amount shall be Merit Awards were Dr. J. T. have entered the teaching pro- paid to the Cashier in the Dorris, history and government Business Office during the fession. Party For Student Council Race professor from 1926-63, and week and a receipt present- At These Centers curator of the Dorris Museum; ed at the time the car is Richard A. Edwards, professor Six Education Workshops Eastern's student teach ers taken from the parking lot-. 1. A study of existing cam- Council. are presently located at these Four Eastern students to- of education from 1918-54, and This special arrangement day made official their plans pus recreational facilities and 3. Formation of a Grie- Dr. Samuel Walker, professor off-campus teaching centers: is being made to accom- to run for the officers' posi- programs, and the establish- vance Committee to hold ses- Bath County, Bell County of social studies and mathemat- modate those students who tions on next year's Student ment of a committee to make sion once a month to receive ics from 1926-56. Set For Summer Months Bellevue Elementary (Madison wish to bring cars to the necessary, and feasible, sug- legitimate complaints from Council, and announced a six- Following the program a County), Berea High, Bourbon campus for this week only point party platform. gestions as to how these facili- the student body. Six summer workshops, school, will be surveyed. And County, Breathitt County, Bry- 4. A study regarding sup- portrait of Lindsey H. Blanton, participants will have the op- so that they can transport Running under the title of ties might be better utilized. ranging from early child de- an Station High, and Butler clothes and other items 2. The establishment of a plementation of existing coun- chancellor of Central Univer- velopment to school law, are portunity to observe children High. ■ at the time of spring vaca- "The K.E.G. Party," (Keep self-governing system for the seling program by adding stu- sity from 1880-1901, and other at the college's Model Labora- Eastern Growing) arc: for planned by the Department of Carrollton High, Central Ele- tion. residents of Brockton, with dent counselors for beginning commemorative plaques were Education and Psychology at tory School. mentary (Clark County), Cen- president, Vic Hellard, a Junior (Continued On Page 8) unveiled in the U n i v e r sity from Versailles; vice-presi- representatives on the Student Eastern. President Martin said Director of the workshop is Building which was the main this week. dent, Dave Bennett, a Louis- buildings, of the University. Miss Patricia A. Walker, su- ville sophomoifc; secretary, They will be part of the pervising teacher- at the school. Betsey Stafford, a junior from History Sketched college's ambitious summer Her 8taifj»4Hconsist of Miss Ashland, and Bob Tolan, treas- Speaking on the subject.