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Page I 3LJ I a GETTY CHECK TO DELAWARE STATE Robert M. Hunt, Manager of Manufacturing, Getty Oil Company, last week, at a luncheon, presented Dr. Luna I. Mishoe, president, Delaware State College, a check for $1,500 to be awarded to the Scholarship Committee. The Prestige Scholarship in Chemistry will receive $750 of this amount.

The re maining $750 will be awarded by the Scholarship Committee at a later date. Left to right: John McDowell, public relations for Getty Oil Company; Dr. Luna I. Mishoe, president Delaware State; Robert Hunt, manager of Manufacturing and Walter J. Harrison, Jr.

Manufacturing Representative. Delaware State Has 79 HeritageXoedCurrkulum DOVER, DEL. Delaware State College, fully accredited co educational land grant institution, has a heritage of 79 years of preparing youth to meet the needs of the future by tnrninp nntpntial into nprfnrm. i ance. Opportunity for moving ahead as far and as fast as your talents can take you is what attracts youth to Delaware State College.

The environment nurtures growth because of first rate facilities, first rate faculty, and first rate liberal arts program. This environment will foster the professional gvowth and achievement. In this quest, a spirit of free inquiry is aimed at understanding of underlying phenomenon, devising new concepts and identifying new classes. Besides offering the usual basic courses leading to a liberal arts degree, such courses as .0 Distributive Education, Orni thology Training Course for Wa ter Purification and Sewage Disposal, and Nefgro America inAmerican Literature are available. The individual at Delaware State College with creativeness, energy, and judgement will find recognition, growth, and satisfaction at Delaware State College.

The College curricula offers career op portunity that reflects broad interest and discipline. Most physical facilities, not over ten years old with the most modern equipment, in eludes Laws Residence Hall for Women, Medgar Evers Resi eence Hall for Men, Martin Lu ther King, Student Center, IT T7I i nume economics Business Aa Agriculture and Natural Ro ll The College Placement Office for seniors particularly is Where the Action Is. About 150 governmental and industrial agencies visit, recruiting Dela ware State Graduates for em ployment in their institutons. Also, this office provides gradu ate school information and stu dent career counseling. Student career counseling as state the career oriented student ta choosing a profession based on his own assets and aspira j.

lions. Vocational interest test j. teg and test interpretation are offered to the underclassmen i and seniors who are not sure or unaware of where his capabili ties and interests are. The Annual Career Confer ence, held in October, hosts i nearly 70 organizations includ government, industry, and reducaton. The conference, in fte words of Career Placement i Dr.

Samuel Hall, "givesthe entire college family opportunity to Discover the "wonderful world of work." The 'primary objective of the event is to give the underclassmen insight on the great many career opportunities available. Financial assistance is made available to qualified students in several ways: through scholarships provided by the State Legislature and a limited number of private sources, work aid, and student loans. Delaware State College is one of the 23 Delaware Valley universities, colleges, hospitals, and medical institutions to join University City Science Center. The brain power and talents of these institutions comprise the enterprise of the Science Institute which is the research arm and wholly owned subsidiary of the Science Center. The Science Institute has the responsibility to optimize the application of the resources of iosttutional members to the solution of the applied problems laced by industry, government, community, and academic institutions themselves.

Accepting the challenge of academic leadership, Delaware State College's Chemistry De partment ranks among the elite acoornng to American Chemi toofety. The A merit an Chemical Society maintains a program aimed at developing attitudes professionalism among students. Delaware States' Chemistry Department is one of the 86 chapters out of a total 518 to be honored by the Society for excellence in the academic year 1968 1969. The Business Administration Department in the last three years is fast becoming the largest department. This department's graduates, are becoming "high priority" for business and industry.

Most Delaware State College graduates have three to four job opportunities offered to them upon graduation. Student Activity is varied. Sudents have representation of most college committees and plan all activities in managing the Student Center activities. They are responsible for bring ing such speakers and artists as Dick Gregory, Nina Simone. and Mohammed Ali.

The students have freedom of expression through their news paper which received an award as being one of the top college newspapers. Dunbar Club Entertained Mrs. Martha Jackson of May flower was the charming hostess for the recent meeting of the Dunbar Dramatic Club, After a tasty repast, the busi ness meeting was called to or der by President Mrs. Florence Hardy. Plans were formulated for a tea in the near future.

Mrs. Dolly Bowe won the club prize. Guests at the meeting included Mrs. Mary Jenkins, a former member, and Mrs. Smith.

Mrs. Janie E. Johnson reports members on sick list: Mrs. M. White and Mrs.

McKeever. RETURNS TO PEARL HARBOR Navy Petty Officer Third Class Ronald J. Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Quincy Walker of 7307 Idlewild has returned to his homeport at Pearl Har Dor, iiawau after a seven month tour of duty in the West ern Pacific aboard the fleet oil er USS Kawishiwi.

While serving with the Sev enth Fleet, the Kawishiwi pro vided services to various U. Naval ships operating in support of Allied operations in Vietnam. Jazz Greats Teach Music At NYU NEW YORK, N. Y. Clark Terry, Jimmy Giuffre, Alan Raph, Ed Shaughnessey and Ahmed Abdul Malik are among the jazz greats who will teach in a four year program in "Mu sic from the Contemporary American Perspective" to be introduced in New York Univer sity School of Education's Divi sion Music Education this fall.

Dr. Joseph Scianni, NYU faculty member and conductor of the award winning 18 man "Jazz Ensemble at New York University" will also teach in the program, while John Gil bert, Michael Czaikowski and Ursula Mamlok will instruct in avant garde and multi media forms. The program will include studies in jazz, rock, folk, blues. Afro American and "fu ture" musics. It will lead to the Bachelor of Science degree in music education and will nv U44 '4 Mvf Pn 1 wAil ''4 FAMU PREXY RECEIVES CHECK Florida University President Dr.

B. L. Perry, (left) accepts $2,500 check from Gulf Oil Co. district manager C. A.

Malcolm. The check covers the first year's costs of a new FAMU teacher training program which purposes to study and determine the effectiveness of the FAMU Approach to Reading in helping non reading educable elementary children to over come their reading disabilities. elude some specialized courses and applied music instruction at the graduate level. "The public school music pro TlilTilo rnmmi a in in imw vv: I lllllSillilw xfi nVrv in VJ VIRGINIA UNION W. Herman Bell, one of a series of visiting scholars at Virginia Union University, chats with a student following his lecture on African Culture.

Consider a career with uncommon diversification Some of today's greatest challenges are common assignments for Dravo Corporation. This highly diversified company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, is deeply involved in pollution abatement, water management, electric power generation, rapid transit and heavy bulk materials handling. Dravo is helping to pioneer these and other growth areas in addition to its more traditional fields of work: heavy construction, process plant design and construction, shipbuilding, heavy equipment design and fabrication, and sand and gravel production. That's why this fast growing company is seeking accountants for its corporate staff as well as civil, electrical and mechanical engineers with career interests in design, construction, production and sales. For further information regarding Dravo's diversified career opportunities, write Mr.

Robert Hannah, Dravo Corporation, One Oliver Plaza, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222. An equal opportunity employer (Ml F) THE NEW PITTSBURGH COURIER APPLICATION BLANK The firms appearing in the New Pittsburgh Courier's 1970 College supplement are desirous of obtaining your service 9 They offer you more than just a job They offer you the opportunity to "Get A Piece Of The Action" with only your initiative and capabilities serving as your guide to success. Fill out this application blank and send to the firms you have selected. NAME ADDRESS: CITY STATE: CODE TELEPHONE JOB OBJECTIVE: DATE OF BIRTH SINGLE: MARRIED: DRAFT STATUS CITIZEN? YES NO COLLEGE: DATE GRADUATED: DEGREE: MAJOR MINOR: GRADE POINT AVERAGE: Out of GRADUATE SCHOOL: DATE GRADUATED DEGREE: ACTIVITIES IN COLLEGE: WORK EXPERIENCE: (LIST LAST JOB FIRST and give as much information as possible within the space provided.) (1) FROM TO gram is faced with two profes sional problems, that of music for everyone and that of music for the gifted," says Dr.

Jerrold Ross, head of the NYU Division of Music Education. "If, however, we are to take cognizance of all of the impres sions of our society on the young," he continues, "then we must add to these two typical considerations three more: "The need for intensive study of the roots of what is uniquely an American musical expression arising from the thoughts and feelings of millions of Americans; the dual no less important need to use such knowledge as a means of heightening the self esteem of these peoples. Capt. Wicks Returns From Duty PETERSBURG, VA. Cap tain Robert Stanley Wicks a 1967 Regular Army ROTC graduate of Virginia State College, recently returned to the USA from overseas, after serving a 12 month tour of duty as a platoon leader with elements of the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam.

A Regular Army QM Corps officer, Captain Wicks has spent more than 30 months on active duty in the USA and overseas. During that period of Ltime he has received more than 12 combat and meritorious service awards, including the Combat Infantry Badge, a Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf cluster, an Air MedaU the Army Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant, a National Defense Service Ribbon, two other campaign and service rib bons, and a parachutist badge for jumps made from a moving aircraft. While a student at Virginia State College and a member of the ROTC Cadet Corps at the school, Captain Wicks held the rank of Cadet Lieutenant Colonel and was the executive officer of the First ROTC Brigade. FIND QUALIFIED HELP QUICKLY. ADVERTISE IN THE PITTSBURGH COURIER.

481 8302. OPEN THE DOOR TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES CONSIDER MANAGEMENT TRAINING WITH THE G. C. MURPHY CO. one of the nation's leading Retail Store Chains, operating over 520 stores in twenty three states and the District of Columbia with Annual Sales exceeding 379,000,000.

A career with G. C. Murphy Co. offers: A fast moving and highly challenging position In retailing, appealing to those who are ambitious and competitive. Recognition of one's ability and personal Complete and all inclusive Management Training Program.

Attractive earnings and service benefits. An unusually high percentage of truly executive positions with promotions from within the Company. If you are an ambitious young person, willing to relocate and with a sincere interest and desire for a career in retailing, please write for our booklet, "A Future With G. C. Murphy Company" or contact your nearest G.

C. Murphy store. Correspondence should be addressed to: Director of Personnel G. C. MURPHY COMPANY 531 Fifth Avenue McKeesport, Pa.

15132 WORK TOWARD YOUR CAREER WHERE PUKm OHSJ liUlLfl A ris DELAWARE STATE COLLEGE DOVER, DELAWARE RICH IN HERITAGE RICH IN CHALLENGE RICH IN OPPORTUNITIES Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32307 Dr. Benjamin L. Perry, President SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND HOME ECONOMICS Animal Science and Business Home Economics Earth and Plant Science COLLEGE of ARTS and SCIENCE Art Biology Business Chemistry and Physios Speech Economics English Foreign Languages History and Geography Library Service Mathematics Music Philosophy and Religion Pre Medicine and Pre Dentistry Political Science Psychology Sociology SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Elementary Education Physical Education and Health Secondary Education I 1 1 DIVISION OF GRADUATE STUDIES Administration and Supervision Elementary Education Secondary Education (Teaching of Subject Matter Fields) SCHOOL OF NURSING SCHOOL OF PHARMACY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Division of Industrial Education Division of Industrial Technology DIVISION OF MILITARY SCIENCE.

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