lUt It It II It IOllHI ItU lUllt MIt )Of I( It U I( If IUIlllfIfIt IfIf )l1l1(M It If IOllHlll JlIf Ill( If I( ItIf lUI lUI IUlII)(MIllllfIfIf)l*ill( II ,. * * * * * * * THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA * * * * DIRECTORY OF STUDENT ORGANIZATIOm * * * * 1957-58 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Compiled by * *. * * The/'Student Activities Bureau * * Office of the Dean of Students * * UNIVERSITY OF MINNESCYI'A * * * * * * * * * **ltltltlflf)lIfIfIl»IIIfI(IfIfIfItIfMMltltlflflfll)lltlflfltlflflflf~(IfIfIfIlIfIfIlIfMlflflflflflfllIlIfN 1111 Iflflf Ifll It MJlIf If II If Il)l* r. -iii- FOREWORD The 1957-58 Directory of Student Orgmiz~t~ons has ,been prepared by the Student Activities Bureau in cooperation with the officers of student organizations. The Directory is published: 1. To provide an annual description of orga&ized student life at the University of Minnesota; 2. To facilitate- co:nmunieation and understanding of ea'ch other I s programs among student leaders; 3. To help professional and academic counselors provide informed advice for meeting the recreational, cultural, and social interests of their advisees; 4. To help the administrative and service agencies of the campus to provide effective service to the authorized responsible officers of recognized student organizations. For a~mora detailed description of the program of any group, we recommend con­ sultation with a staff member of the Student Activities Bureau. The staff for 1957-58 is listed below, along with the various areas of specialization toWhtch they will be assigned. Since these area assignIIients have not yet been made at the date of publication of this Directory, they are listed in a group r'8.ther than along­ side the appropriate adviser's name. The receptionist in the Bureau office at Temporary South of Mines A, Room 106, will be glad to direct you to the staff.. member assigned as adviser in your particular area of interest. Sta.ff Members Extension Staff Member Extension Mr. Paul Bloland, Director 6569 Mr. David Kanatz 6277 Dr. Vera Johnson, Associate Director 6943 Mr. James Reeves 6944 Mr. Harold Strom 6277 Miss Julia Shelton 6277 Mrs. Elinor McGrew 6277 Mr. Donald Zander 6277 Four staff members to be appointed Areas of Specialization Senate Committee on Student Affairs Women's Programs Financial Adviser to Student Organizations; Student Publications Academic Fraternities; Military Organizations Academic Sororities; Panhellenic Council St. Paul Campus; Medical Fraternities All-University Congress; Interestand Participation Social Service; ColleGe Governing Boards Associated Women StUdents; Professional Sororities New Student Orientation; Religious Groups -iv- -USE ......OF THE DIRECTORY...0..;-';';' The following information will help you to understand and. to use the Directory: 1. The alphabetical inde;x at the back of the Directory includes not only all recognized student organizations but also many all-University events. Some of these activities are described in a section entitled, IIAll­ University Projects, Traditional Events and·Programs." 2. In listing faculty members who are advisers to groups, no academic titles have been included except for tull Deans and no professit;>nal titles except those for ministers of religions. Please consult the University Staff Address Book for correct academic and professional titles• .j. Extension numbers listed are for Universtty offices. Persons calling from off the campus should first dial FE 2-8158 (for the Minneapolis Campus) and MI 6-4616 (for the St Paul Campus). 4. In the right-hand corner of each organization entry, the next election date has been indicated whenever this information was aVailable. The tenure of the officers listed can be determined by checking this date. Please consult the Student ~ctivities Bureau for the names of new officers. 5. Certain groups unfortunately failed to conply with our repeated requests for officer ~ists, making it impossible to list officers for them. In these cases we have endeavored to cite some contact person who can pro­ vide information about the group upon request. CORRECTIONS OR SUGGESTIONS Although we have made every effort to compile a conpleteand 'ic~atJ9 D1reotpry there remain possibilities for error in the descriptions of the almost 400 organizations and events. If you have corrections or comments, please submit them to the Student Activities Bureau Office, Room 106 Temporary South of Mines A. ACKNOWLEDGMENr The Student Activities Bureau grate­ fully acknOWledges the design of cover of this Directory by Suzanne Dayboch. -v- TABLE OF CONTENTS Standing Administrative and University Senate Committees with Student Representation .. .. ••••• .. •••••••••••••••••••• .... 1 Governin~ Boards and Inter-Group Ccuncils .. • .. •••••••• .. •••• .. •• 7 Student Publications .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •••• .. .. .. • .. •••• 2g Academic Fraternities and Sororities • • • . .. •••• • .. ••••••• .. .. • .. 29 Professional Fraternities and Sororities • . .. .. .. .. • .. •• .. • .. • .. .. ••• 41 Residential Organi?ations ... .. .. .. .. .. .. • • • • . .. .. .. ...... • .51 Cooperative Organizations .... .. ....... .. .. ... .. ...• • • • • .. $7 Religious and Inter-Faith Organizations .. .. .. • • • • • • • .. .. • • •• •• 61 Recognition and Honorary Organizations 7$ Leadership 77 Scholarship and/or Achievement 79 SpeC1allnterest arganizations ...'.......................... • 87 Departmental and Professional •••••••••••••••• .. ••• .. • .. 89 Language an1 Culture . 108 Music and Fine Arts .. ••• .. .. •• .. •••••• .. .. • .. ••• .. •• .. .. 114 Political and Social Action . 11$ Recreational and H0bby .. •• .. .. .. • .. • .. • .. .. ••••••• .. •• .. • 117 Social Service . 120 All-University Projects, Traditional Events and Programs.. • .. ••• .. •• •• 123 Alphabetical Index .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....... ....... .. 129 -1- STANDING ADMINISTRATIVE AND UNIVERSITY SENATE COMMITTEES WITH STUDENT REPRESENTATION Members of Senate and Administrative Committees are appointed by the President of the University. Student members are recommended for appointment by the All-University Congress. Students interested· in serving on one of these .committees should file an application at the Congress Office, Room 213, Coffman Union. Appointments for the academic year 1958-59 will be made during Spring Quarter, 1958. -)- SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION This committee seeks ways in which the educational work of the University may be improved. James Greeno Wayne Anderson SENATE COMMITTEE ON SCHOLASTIC STANDING This committee studies and recommends to the University Senate general rules and regulations of a University-wide scope concerning students' scholastic standing. Bob Nath Chuck Andrews SENATE COWtfITTEE ON STUDENT AFFAIRS This standing committee made up of faculty, students and alumni has general supervision over student affairs. The Committee writes and interprets policies governing student activities, acts upon applications for recognition and di,­ establishment of student organizations, and considers appeals from administrative decisions. William Howell, Chairman v *Virginia Chase Robert Beck OOary'-Filerman David 8ern1nghausen i~Mil ton Iossi Francis Boddy *Lea Likarish Warren Cheston *Rutil Luhman Mabel 'Powers j.tJ *Bevan Marvy Stewart Thomson 1'1~ *Steven Schodde *James Osterhus Norman De1-'fitt *Robert Rolle ,Aus tin Dowell th *Sheldon Simon Lloyd Lofqu,ist ,o.J o *Peter V'aill Clarence, ,Mueller Yttl ~ayne'Anderson /rwo Alumni to be Added *Peter Balfe *Barbara Barton SENA'IE COWUTI'E3 ON- INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS The faculty, alumni and student members of this committee are responsible for formulating and interpreting policies for intercollegiate athletics. This committee also rules on ouestions of athletic eligibility and letter awards. Harold Diehl, Chairman Max Schultze Stanley Kinyon Robert Summers Ike Armstrong John Y,/illiams Raymond Darland (Duluth) *Larry Larson Willis Dugan *James Osterhus William Middlebrook One Student to be Added George Schroepfer /Two Alumni to be Added * Student member / Alumni member · -4- SENATE COMMITTEE ON INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS This Committee's chief concern is the .relation of the University to other. institutions of learning.' It reviews all matters which affect these relation- ships. ' Robert Keller, Chairman Mabel Powers Elmer Johnson Richard Sielaff (Duluth) Asher Christensen Alfred Vaughan Theda Hagenah Frank Verbrugge Theodore Kellogg Stanley Wenberg Keith McFarland Herbert V"right William Micheels *John Jacobson Ralph Nichols *Sandra Prieve SENATE COMMITTEE -ON INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH This committee advises the Bureau of Institutional Research with respect to the studies to be undertaken by the Bureau, the priority to be given to studies, and any basic questions of policy or procedure connected with the Bureau's activities. Dale Harris, Chairman Keith McFarland John Borchert PaulO'Connor Thomas Chamberlin (Duluth) Robert Summers John Darley Maurice Visscher E Adamson Boebel Malcolm Willey Cyril Hoyt *Barbara Barton Robert Keller *William Hood Wilbur Layton -r.-Peter Vaill SENATE COMMITI'EE ON RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS This committee maintains liaison between the Departments of Military Science and Tactics, Naval Science, and Air Science and Tactics and the University Senate and gives continuing consideration to the problems confronting these departments. Rodney Loehr, Chairman Roger Page Steve Barich Harold:.trom Jan Broek Stanley Wenberg John Cound *Robert