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OfH( I AL ' PUBUCATION OF THE ROCHESTER INSTITUTE O F TECHN . O l OGY VO LU ME I ROC H ES T ER 8, N; Y. NO . 1 1 , 12 Scholarships Given To Incoming Freshmen By Board, Art School Twelve scholarships have been awarded to incoming freshmen this summer; 10 RIT Board oi Trustees' Scholar~ ships , and two Art Scholarships. The 10 scholarships were among those set up at the last semi-annual meeting of the Board of Trustees. Winners of ; 1 · these scholarships were: in the Electrical Department; Gary Blair, Hilton High School; Ralph i, - --· : I Dandrea, Jefferson High School; I h I ' : Francis Osbourne, Aquinas Insti- I A rt u r H ' I n · · g e tute; and Howard Beye, Edison I • ' Tech. Paul Schueler from Aquinas Membe r , o f t he Fr e n ch Gra , ph_ i c In d u s- h i e$ P ro- d ucfiv H y T1 t am i1 u pe _ d f ac: Wt ie~ • O f the Depa rt- m e n+ of Pub li s, h ing , an d Pr i n ti ng , du rin g the ir dlll~ day four of t h e Institute . Visiting French Team Sees lnstitute's Facilities Members of the French Graphic visitors of the history of RIT. Vir- Industries Productivity Team on an extended tour of - the United States spent the entire day at the Institute July 16, inspecting the facilities of RIT's graphic arts program. gil Barta, Technical Supervisor of the Division, explained the work that is going on at RIT in research for graphic arts. The tour of the Research Divi- sion, including the web offset lab- oratory, wa.s followed by lunch at the Hotel Rochester. Men Residents To Meet Sept. 7 All new students, who will be living in the Men's Residence Halls, are required to attend an orientation meeting scheduled for 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept 7, 1951. The meeting will be held in Room 120 in the Eastman · Building. Attendance is compul- sory and students are asked to be prompt. The meeting will end by 5 p.m. Institute and Charles Forster from G • R • d Brighton High · School received 1ves es1 ence scholarships for study in the Mechanical Department. Helen Diamond a graduate of Monroe received one for study in the Art Department. The remaining three were awarded to Dolores Ferraro, President Mark Ellingson - and his family will be moving Sept. 1. Arthur H. Ingle, president of Consolidated Machine Tool Cor- Franklin High School for the Re- poration. has given the Institute tailing Department, W. Patrick his property at 2200 East Ave. as Hennessy, East High School, for the Chemistry Department. and Ellen Eggleton of Big Flats, N.Y. for study in the Publishing and Printing Department. a residence fo1· the Institute pres- ident. Ann9uncement of the gift was made by James E. Gleason, ch a irman of the board of RIT, who said the school's executive committee has approved its ac- ceptance \with very great appre- ciation to Mr. Ingle for his gener- osity.\ The property includes a 10- The two Art Department High School Fellowship Awards went to Audrey Meyer and Albert Braverman. Each year every high school in Rochester sends two of its outstanding art seniors to RIT for a seven-week intensive course. The awards are made on the basis room. tan brick home. a two-car of competitive examination at the ga1·age with a four-room apart- completion o f the course. 1 ment above, a smaller garage, a Here, in brief ; is a summary of greenhouse, and shed. The gr _ ound the scholarships available for ·RIT I transferred to RIT has approxi- students. In addition to the two I mately 200 feet of frontage on mentioned above (there are other I East Ave. and . is about 400 feet ( Continued on Page 3) I in depth. I On the second floor of the home are five bedrooms, and downstairs Alfred L. Davis, Associate Di- rector of the Evening and Exten- sion Divisio _ n arranged the day's program. He greeted the group .in .the conference room of the Graphic Arts Research Division before the tour began and told the Silversmith Workshop Opens Here Monday In the afternoon the Frenchmen visited the Publishing and Print- ing and Photographic Technology departments in addition to the School for American Craftsmen. Leader of the visiting group, Robert Firmin-Didot, expressed amazement at the facilities for Registration Progra·m Scheduled for Sept. 6 1 7 are a dining room, living room, sun porch, kitchen and small study .\ There are three bathrooms. Ingle has been a director of RIT since 1941 and also serves on the _ executive committee. The Ingles left the East Ave. house education and research at the In- Freshinen will report for regis- stitute. The Fren c h Productivity tration at the Institute at 9 a.m., Team left in the evening for Wash- ington, D.C. to visit the U.S. Gov- . Thursday, September 6, 1951. ernment printing offices. Upperclassmen will report the fol- Prior to their visit to the In- lowing day, Friday, September 7, 1951. Students should read this stitute, the visiting team spent considerable time at the Eastman article carefully to acquaint them- selves with the various procedures Kodak Company inspecting its and to insure complete registra- facilities and equipment. Some of tion. the latest photographic processes and developments were viewed by Du _ e date for the payment of the Th f d b the group. first .installment of tuition is Au- ese con erences, sponsore y Handy and Harman, refiners and gust 31, 1951. In the case of vet- . ' r Baron Erik Fleming, court sil- versmith to the King of Sweden, arrives in Rochester tomorrow to conduct the fifth annual national Silversmith Workshop Conferences for art teachers, scheduled to begin next Monday for four weeks at the School for American Craftsmen. erans, VA authorizations should fabricators of precious metals, were established in an effort to revive M f H be in the hands of the Registrar the art of fine handwrought silver , en O ave by AuguS t 2 0, 195 1. If housing arrangements are not in this country. Before the indus- , trial revolution there were some N • ht M / completed, students should see the lg ea S Housing Administrator, Mr. Sim- SOO silversmith.s producing ha nd - mons, at their earliest convenience wrought silver. In 1947, when this Mell t de t ·11 h the upon their arrival in Rochester. series of conferences was started, : s u n s wi ave in the main con-idor of the East- last January to move into h o me man Building (Plymouth Avenue). at 22 Creekdale Lane, Brighton. Departments will inform stu- Dr. Ellingson said the apart- dents of other details in the regis- ment over the garage probably tration procedures, which will would be used by a married stu- include the following: ' dent of RIT. The greenhouse, he 1. Fill out registration card added, probably will not be used. (f 8 ur parts) Ingle valued that portion of the property transferred to RIT at 2. Sign one copy of Comptrol- $35,000. Gleason said a request ler's Regulations. Retain sec- would be made for its removal ond copy for your informa- from the tax rolls and added that tion. 1 · ~ t 1is has been customary when ->. Receive and retain a copy other East Ave. homes have been of Att.-ndance Regulations. made available to various institu- 4. Receive and retain copy of Student's Handbool-.·. 5. Procure a locker as directed by departments. 6. Procure kit of books and supplies as directed. tions. • Men's Dorms Open Sept. 4 there were fewer than a dozen opportunity of purchasing dinner On either September 6 or 7 the profesionals. The small groups of tickets for evening meals in the Registrar's office will schedule Leo Smith Named men and women attending the con- cafeteria's Plymouth A venue din- interviews with all veterans for I D ferences turn their creative exper- ing room this fall, according to the purpose of reviewing their VA r 1 ience to the use of silver as an art Miss Viola Wilson, cafeteria direc- authorizations and checking the ' medium. - tor. i::orrectness of the enrollment data T h . I Cho,•r·mon • 1 The Residence Halls for men will open for student occupancy 1 at 8 a. m. on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 1951. Residents shouli:i time their · arrival in Rochester so they will arrive between the hours of 8 a. m. and 10 p. m. If it is not possible to . schedule the arrival between these hours, residents should make a _ Baron Fleming conducted the Men will be served from 6 p.m . . to be submitted thereon. ec n1co second and third workshop con- Monday through Thursday inclu- Applicants who have not as yet ' . ferences and is returning this year sive. Doors will close promptly at taken the entrance examination, New chairman of the Technical to conclude the -series of five. 6: 30. The dinner will be 'the same will take such examination at Institute Division of the American His work is represented in the , as that served to women students. 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September Society of Engineering Education Metropolitan Museum of Art and Tickets will be on sale the first 5, 1951. is Dr. Leo F. Smith, director of in museums throughout the world. _ , three servings of each month and Students who have not taken RIT's . Educational Research Office. His latest honor was the award will be available in the cafeteria the Institute's physical examina- The election took place at · the tliis year of the Gold Ring of , from 4-5 p.m. and from 5: 30-6 p.m. tion, will take such examination annual convention of the Society Honor of the Society of Gold- 1 Students can purchase tickets at a time to be scheduled on held recently at Michigan · State smiths Art in _ Hamburg. Other , for September on Thursday, Sept. Friday, September 7, 1951, A College, where Dr. Smith prese!lted · honors for artistic ' activity include 6, Monday, Sept. 10, and Tuesday, photograph will be taken _ if this a paper entitled \Summary of _ the Knight of the Order of the Sept. 11. Cost per meal will be 90 has not already been done. A lung Technical Institutes' Selection and North _ Star; Order of the Vasa · cents, the same amount as is paid X-Ray will be taken of all students Guidance Survey.\ Ro)Ul.l; Gold Medal of Prince by the women students on dorm- at a later date. Encyclopedia Britannica recent- Eugen; Finnish Order of the White , itor.y contracts. Thirteen meals will On arrival for registration on ly sent a request to Dr. Smith ask- Rose and the French Legion of be served during the month of September 6 or 7, report to the . ing him to author an article on Honor. September. room indicated on the blackboard · \Polytechnic\ United States.'' hotel reservation for the night. All entering students are re- quired to furnish t h e i r own blanket::; and towels. The Institute provides sheets and pillow cases : Students also provide additional equipment, such as, study lamps and window draperies. It is suggested that the new student wait until after he has had a chance to survey his quar- ters before he brings additional furnishings.
