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Rensselaer Alumni News: May 1959

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education of scientists and of engineers. The people that make up the staff of large atomic projects - physicists, chem-…
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to achieve preparation in about the arne time that is required for con entional rna ters programs, which may be one chool…
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modern aspects of older engineering di- visions, whidl the e divisions must accept by modernizing their curricula and prac-…
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The College Teacher, 1959 • • • • WITH MORE TUDENT than ever planning to go to college, and with competition for trained men…
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THE COLLEGE TEACHER : 1959 U If I were sitting here and the whole outside world were indifferent to what I was doing, I…
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I'VE ALWAY FOUND IT SOMEWHAT HARD TO SAY JUST WHY I CHOSE TO BE A PROFESSOR. There are many reasons, not all of them…
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THE COLLEGE TEACHER: 1959 I LIKE YOUNG PEOPLE. I REGARD MYSELF AS YOUNG. I'm still eager about many of the things I…
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AND THERE IS TIDS MATTER OF "STATUS." Terms like "egghead" tend to suggest that the in- tellectual is…
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TODAY MAN HAS LESS TIME ALONE THAN ANY MAN BEFORE lllM. But we are here for only a limited time, and I would rather spend…
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"We may always be running just to keep from falling behind. But the person who is a teacher because he wants to teach,…
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WILL WE RUN OUT OF COLLEGE TEACHERS? No; there will always be someone to fill classroom vacancies. But quality is almost…
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inspire them to do their best in the classroom and labo- ratory- and certainly to encourage them to elect college teaching as…
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few years, it will be a long time before they have traveled the full route to the degree. Meanwhile, the demand for Ph.D.…
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For centuries tbe master's was "the" degree, until, with the growth of the Ph.D. in America, it began to be…
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WHAT PRICE DEDICATION? Most teachers teach because they love their jobs. But low pay is forcing many to leave the profession…
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stantially, while that of the average American has risen by 70-80 per cent." Figures assembled by the American…
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TEACHERS IN THE MARKETPLACE $70 increase in buying power over 1930. By contrast, the average American is expected to have $…
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1918), but never has it been as widespread or as much a matter of desperation as today. In colleges and universi- ties whose…
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Some Questions for Alumni and Alumnae ~ Is your Alma Mater having difficulty finding qualified new teachers to fill…
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EDITORIAL STAFF DA VlD A. BURR The University of Oklahoma DA H. FE ,Jr. Harvard University RA DOLPH L. FORT Emory…
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Rensselaer in the Nuclear Age (Colltil1ued from Page 7 ) S UB-CRlTICAL reactors represent an in- teresting development in…
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LETTERS (Col1tinlled from Page 3) Kano (E.E. '52) and Ghassan lakshbendi (M .E. '53). Kano is teaching in the…
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"Eighth Wonder of the World' Inventor of Famous Ferris Wheel, RPI Graduate, Was Born One Hundred Years Ago T HIS…
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By John J. Young senior pitched ten innings in two game- and didn't allow one earned run . At the plate his bat…
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tively. Behind the plate will be Jonny Jansen who returns from the ineligible list this season. His performance as a…
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