News Releases for 1966

News Releases for 1966

January 3: Scripps' vessel Argo (ship) puts out to sea for cruise
January 4: Shippey donates inscribed Frost volume to Library
January 6: Dr. Lin given annual Research Award by American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
January 6: 14 fellowships allocated to UCSD from Department of Health, Education and Welfare
January 11: 1966 Winter Chamber Music Series schedules concerts
January 11: Freshmen class places names in cement
January 12: Gray whales now migrating along California shores
January 13: Dr. Penner elected to membership in International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)
January 13: Dr. Chamberlain appointed director of University Extension
January 18: Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation grants
January 19: Mandeville Lecture Series beginning 2/9/66
January 21: "Nuclear cooling" technique developed at UCSD
January 21: Regents approve funds for University House
January 21: Correction of above news release
January 24: Navy presents citations for Sealab participation
January 26: 5 from Scripps participate in ocean lectures
January 26: UC Philosophy professors hosted by UCSD
January 26: Dr. Munk receives Sverdrup Medal from American Meteorological Society (AMS)
January 28: "The Caretaker" will preview at UCSD
January 31: Pasek appointed Employment Officer at UCSD
January 31: William O. Douglas speaks 2/9 at UCSD
January 31: Vienna's Concentus Musicus performs 2/4 & 5
February 1: 4th Annual course in Genetics offered at UCSD
February 1: Three Scripps staff members participate in Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
February 1: Three Scripps members deliver papers before "Man's Conquest of the Sea" seminar
February 2: Drs. Fisher and Brinton training scientists in India
February 2: Physics discovery made at UCSD
February 3: Dr. Marshall Nirenberg to hold seminar at Scripps
February 4: 1/21/96 News Release Correction
February 7: FLIP and Horizon (ship) on Pacific cruise
February 8: Lerner to give second talk in Mandeville Lectures
February 9: Howard Lebow third performer in Music series
February 10: Works by Harry Crosby on display
February 16: Hagfish exhibit on display in Aquarium-museum
February 16: Morton to give third talk in Mandeville Lectures
February 17: Regents approve renaming of Bldg. B to Urey Hall
February 21: Triple dedication of THOMAS WASHINGTON, ALPHA HELIX and the new Marine Facility dock
February 21: Joint statement by Galbraith and Biron on resignations
February 21: Francis P. Shepard receives Wollaston Medal
February 21: Dr. Polanyi final speaker in Lecture Series
February 25: College and University Personnel Association meeting
February 26: Text of letter by Provost Stewart to dorm students parents
March 1: Dr. Morse delivers main address for ships dedication
March 7: Sidney Tillim will serve as Regents' Lecturer
March 9: Three professors named as initial appointees in Bioengineering
March 17: Max Bernd-Cohen serving as Lecturer in Visual Arts
March 18: Fahey and Fredkin receive grants from Sloan Foundation
March 19: ALPHA HELIX leaves on transpacific cruise
March 21: Dr. Benson appointed associate director of SIO
March 22: Herman Johnson named to post of Assistant to Vice Chancellor, Business and Finance
March 22: Three Regents' Lecturers named: Aranguran, Draper, Spiegleman
March 23: Appointments of Dr. Wall, Dr. Tschirgi and George Murphy
March 25: All-University Faculty Lecture Series for 1965-66
March 25: Eggers speaks on "Aerospace Missions and Research"
March 28: New Marine Facility named for Chester W. Nimitz
March 30: Harold Gano appointed Assistant to Vice Chancellor, Business and Finance
April 1: Project Mohole model on display
April 4: 3 teachers participate in National Science Foundation program at SIO
April 5: Six new faculty members appointed in Psychology Department
April 7: Spring Chamber Music Series sponsors N.Y. String Sextet
April 14: Preliminary results of THOMAS WASHINGTON expedition
April 20: Robert Lewis appointed Biomedical Librarian
April 21: Description of model of Central University Library
April 21: N.Y. String Sextet performs in Sherwood Hall
April 22: Regents authorize naming of "John Muir College"
April 25: SIO given National Science Foundation grant for continuation of Mohole project
April 26: Grobstein and Suess elected to National Academy of Sciences
April 27: Hook and Sceinbaum, to continue Mandeville Series
April 27: Woodwind Quartet from UCD to perform here
April 28: 44th Annual Meeting of American College Health Association
April 28: Norman Holter retires from University service
May 2: S.D. Ballet gives benefit performance for Friends of Library
May 2: Exhibits displayed by Science Fair project winners
May 3: Snodgrass named "Telemetering Man of the Year" by NTC
May 3: Taylor and Siegel exhibit at University Art Gallery
May 6: Groundbreaking ceremonies for 8 dorms at Camp Matthews
May 10: First annual open house held at UCSD - plans
May 10: UC scientists to attend 2nd International Oceanographic Congress
May 12: Dougan to speak at UCSD for Friends of Library
May 13: Ronald Silveira de Braganza appointed UCSD Library Archivist
May 16: Las Ciencias Marinas students to visit SIO
May 17: Open House programs planned
May 17: Sully appointed director of gifts and endowments
May 17: Rosalyn Tureck appointed Professor of Music
May 18: Pedro Mercado-Sanchez honored as SIO research associate
May 20: UCSD Angling Association sponsors films
May 25: 1966 Service Awards presented
May 25: Livingston, Pearce and Rosenbluth elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
May 31: Commencement honoring UCSD graduate students
June 6: Meeting held to discuss Volunteer Association for Aquarium
June 12: Current studies being conducted on Argo (ship)
June 14: 21 California students in summer program at SIO
June 16: Watermelon drop repeated this year
June 27: Peace Corps trainees arrive
June 28: Dr. Harold J. Simon appointment
June 28: John Wood appointment
June 30: Final transfer of County Hospital
June 30: Peace Corps Trainees Arrive at University of California, San Diego
June 30: ALPHA HELIX expedition (Cairns, Australia)
July 1: Chancellor John Galbraith Welcomes 100 Peace Corps Trainees
July 11: Rose Myers Named Head of the Fees and Information Division of University of California Extension, San Diego
July 11: Joseph Gantner appointed assistant Librarian
July 12: Peace Corp Trainees Gain Practical Experience
July 12: Medical Ethics Seminar at San Diego County University Hospital
July 14: Concert by the Netherlands String Quartet
July 18: University of California Extension Sponsors Course on Tidal Ecosystem
July 21: SIO receives $5.4 million letter contract from National Science Foundation for drilling and research
July 27: Dr. Inman advises U. S. Navy on South Vietnam's water sediments
July 28: Dr. Blanco will head study center at University of Madrid
August 2: Warshaw paints mural in Revelle Cafeteria
August 2: Jay Dee Michael appointed president's special assistant
August 2: Deep sea fishing tournament gets under way
August 4: Professor Grobstein to participate in Symposium on the child
August 8: Argo (ship) docks after 17,000-mile journey
August 11: Dr. T.H. Bullock appointed professor of neurosciences
August 11: Dr. William Prager awarded Timoshenko Medal
August 11: Dr. A. Baird Hastings joins Department of Neurosciences in School of Medicine
August 12: $500,000 drive launched for construction of repertory theater
August 17: UCSD representatives will attend Pacific Sciences Congress in Tokyo
August 19: Sir Gordon Sutherland will present Red China film
August 22: John William Hooper appointed Professor of Economics
August 22: Five UCSD Mathematics professors attend Moscow Conference of International Mathematicians
August 25: Latin American showing begins year for UCSD Gallery
August 29: County-University Nursing Personnel receive salary increases
September 1: New Deep-sea underwater camera now in use
September 6: Dr. Rakestraw appointed to post with Naval Research laboratory
September 8: Arts and Lectures schedules full season
September 12: Residence Hall Unit A begins construction
September 13: Marine specialists have book on sea floor published
September 14: Surfing Council is formed
September 14: Volunteers Association of Vaughan Aquarium-Museum will meet
September 18: FLIP arrives home
September 19: "Goldberger supper" celebration
September 20: Hubert Humphrey to visit
September 21: Dr. Lockwood appointed director of hospitals and clinics
September 23: Orientation week schedule
September 26: Medical School Groundbreaking
September 30: History Department is formed
September 30: Dean Stokes resigns
October 1: Romeros to give concert
October 4: Navy-sponsored Scripps vessel to be built
October 7: New running track
October 7: Junior Oceanographer Corps meeting is schedule
October 10: Pat Velsir concert at Sherwood Hall
October 11: Student enrollment jumps by 50 percent
October 12: Scripps oceanographers will attend Pacific Tuna Conference
October 12: Paris Rive Gauche to appear at Sherwood Hall
October 13: Contract for Construction of School Medicine Building Awarded to Two San Diego Companies
October 19: Simon Casady will give political forecast
October 20: James Stewart to address National Council Congress
October 24: Hosho School of No will perform
October 25: Dr. Walter Munk honored by California Institute of Technology
October 27: Dr. Geoffrey Barraclough will speak
October 27: Chest X-ray unit will be on campus
October 29: Smetana Quartet will perform
October 29: Keyboard Program by Cecile Ousset
October 31: Southern Pacific Railroads give records to University
October 31: The Secret Marriage presented by Committee for Arts and Lectures
October 31: Ground broken for the natatorium
November 2: Dr. Martin W. Johnson presented Distinguished Alumnus award by Pacific Lutheran University
November 3: Dr. Carl Hubbs receives Fellows Medal
November 6: "Intimacy and Immediacy" art show showing
November 13: Contract awarded for Basic Science Building
November 14: Sea-floor mapping instrument is successful
November 21: All-University Sailing Regatta to take place
November 22: Alpha Helix comes home
November 23: A symposium on civil disobedience
November 24: Rosalyn Tureck to give two performances
November 25: A dixieland jazz concert and dance on campus
November 30: Medieval Christmas music presented by Student Committee for the Return of Aristocratic Monarchy (SCRAM)
December 1: Shooting demonstration at rifle range
December 6: Galbraith dinner party
December 7: John Strickland to speak on chemistry of seawater
December 21: Four scientists participate in American Association for the Advancement of Science
December 22: Six students receive scholarships from Prophet Company
December 28: $300,000 NSF grant to Drs. Booker and Bowles
December 29: Musser Copernican Planetraium given by Hughes Aircraft
December 29: Dr. Block to teach course on automata