News Releases for 1961

• January 13: Organic Matter in Sea Found Food Source
• January 20: Computer Influence on Age Called Revolutionary
• January 20: Lecture Scheduled in La Jolla on February 1
• February 1: World of Fish In the World of Stamps
• February 2: Kohn to Receive Oliver E. Buckley Solid-State Physics Prize
• February 7: Three UC SIO Staff Members Elected Officers of the American Geophysical Union and Cox
• February 11: Bonner to speak on "Heredity and the Future" at lecture in La Jolla
• February 14: Brueckner To Serve as Visiting Lecturer at Humboldt State College
• February 15: Subsurface Temperatures
• February 16: Scripps man to Serve on Visiting Geological Scientist Program
• February 17: Principal Speaker of UCSD 93rd Charter Anniversary named
• February 17: York named Chancellor of University of California, San Diego
• February 21: Tyler elected Fellow of Optical Society of America
• February 24: Katherine Anne Porter will offer lecturer-reading in La Jolla
• February 28: New names chosen for 4 buildings on La Jolla campus of SIO
• February 28: Film series at Sumner Auditorium
• March 1: ZoBell selected to receive Distinguished Service Award
• March 3: Bathypterois caught south of New Zealand by Argo
• March 3: Control Data Corporation Model 1604 to arrive on campus March 7
• March 14: York to visit campus on Monday, March 20
• March 17: Phleger named an Honorary Research Fellow of the National University of Mexico
• March 31: UCSB Woodwind Quintet will offer concert on the San Diego campus April 11
• March 31: Inauguration of million-dollar computation facility to be held April 7
• April 7: Lecture scheduled at La Jolla Art Center April 18
• April 21: Regents awarded contract for construction of first two buildings of the new School of Science and Engineering
• April 26: Scholander elected member of National Academy of Sciences
• May 9: News Release sent to the San Diego County Press, Radio and TV of the Regents Meeting on May 18-19
• May 9: The San Diego Campus of the University of California will dedicate new buildings of the SIO and celebrate groundbreaking of SSE on May 18th
• May 9: University of California awarded a Silver Award
• May 12: Faculty lecture to be given at Sherwood Hall May 23
• May 15: Plaques honoring four men associated with history of University of California's Scripps Institution will be unveiled at ceremonies on May 18
• May 19: Paganini Quartet will present a concert in La Jolla on June 2
• June 14: The Conference on the Theory of Weak and Strong is being held on the San Diego Campus
• June 14: High School students begin summer program at UCSD June 19
• June 15: San Diego Campus will honor staff members on June 23
• June 22: Research vessel Stranger will return to San Diego on June 2
• June 28: Stranger returned to San Diego after 2 years studying waters of Gulf of Thailand and adjacent South China Sea.
• July 11: New book on computers being published this month by McGraw-Hill.
• July 12: Monograph published by American Library Association Scientists' Approaches to Information
• July 13: The Regents accepted gifts and pledges of $58,749 for the San Diego campus during the past month
• July 14: Two faculty members of San Diego campus receive promotions effective July 1
• August 3: Award given to one of Scripps "junior trainees"
• August 7: Architects for two new buildings being planned for the San Diego Campus have been selected.
• August 10: Library will develop basic undergraduate library collections for the three new campuses
• August 11: Voigt appointed as the American representative on the International Advisory Committee on Bibliography, Documentation and Terminology
• September 8: First in Fall series of Faculty Lectures to be held in Sherwood Hall, Art Center in La Jolla on September 18
• September 13: Spiess appointed Acting Director of SIO
• September 20: Drummond to take part in the Governor's Conference on Youth for Community Service to be held in Long Beach, November 13 and 14
• October 17: Prof. Ira Lehn, cellist, and Mrs. Marilynn Truchan, pianist, will present recital in Sumner Auditorium on October 20, 1961
• October 18: Edward D. McAlister elected a Director-at-Large of the American Optical Society
• October 18: National Academy of Sciences will hold its 96th autumn meeting from October 29 through November 1 on the San Diego and Los Angeles campuses
• October 20: Increase of 56 percent over Fall 1960 total student enrollment
• October 20: Faculty Lecture to be held in Sherwood Hall, Art Center in La Jolla on October 30
• October 29: Hubbs to speak at National Academy of Sciences' Meeting on the San Diego campus, October 29th
• October 30: The Regents and the President of UC will honor Herbert York, first Chancellor of the University, with a reception on November 6
• October 30: Schulman to speak on modern genetics at NAS meeting October 29
• November 1: Pearson receives postdoctoral fellowship
• November 3: Faculty Lecture to be held in Sherwood Hall, Art Center in La Jolla on November 13
• November 3: Program on unaccompanied modern works for the violin to be given by Yfrah Neaman on November 9
• November 8: World-famous actress Judith Anderson will appear in fully-staged presentations of 3 of her great successes in La Jolla on November 29
• November 14: University of California's Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics will hold its 14th annual technical conference on the San Diego campus on November 16, lasting through November 18
• November 20: Leena Kareoja, Finnish pianist, to present her first recital in the United States on Friday; December 1 at the University of California; San Diego
• November 29: Research Vessel Argo will return to San Diego on December 1 after a three and one-half cruise in tropical waters
• December 4: Four lectures to be given by Prof. C.N. Yang on the San Diego Campus for the Physics Department
• December 8: Madrigal Singers of UCLA will present a program in anticipation of Christmas at Sumner Auditorium on December 15
• December 20: Western Regional Meeting of the Institute of Navigation will be held at Scripps on January 26, 1962
• December 26: Program of animated films produced by students in the Theater Arts Department, UCLA, will be shown in La Jolla on January 5
• December 28: Library of Laurence M. Huey acquired by the University of California, San Diego
• December 29: Suess is speaker at the national meeting of the American Geophysical Union at UCLA. (Man heating earth enough to cause glaciers melting)
• December 29: Suess speaking at the national meeting of the American Geophysical Union at UCLA (Pressures and temperatures at which organic compounds on the earth were first formed)