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| Title | Houstonian 1961 |
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| Date | 1961 |
| Description | This edition of the Houstonian, published in 1961, is the official yearbook of the University of Houston. |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Item Location | LD2281.H745 H6 v. 27 1961 |
| Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1158762~S11 |
| Digital Collection | Houstonian Yearbook Collection |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/yearb |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
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| File Name | index.cpd |
| Title | Administration |
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| File Name | yearb_1961_021.jpg |
| Transcript | Arts and Sciences BROAD EDUCATION STRESSED Offering a basis for a broad, liberal education, the College of Arts and Sciences is the largest of the University's ten colleges. In addition to basic liberal arts courses, the college offers pre-professional training for students planning to enter medical, dental, legal, theological, teaching and other professions. Included in the special facilities available to students are language and science laboratories, KUHT-TV and KUHF-FM, the COUGAR (student newspaper) and HOUSTONIAN (year- book). Students may choose to participate in the concerts, operettas and recitals of the music department; drama department productions or on the nationally-known debate team of the speech department. DEAN—Dr. Alfred R. Neumann was promoted from acting dean to dean of the college in September of 1959. Born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Dr. Neumann attended primary and secondary school in that city. He received his B.A. degree from Marshall College, M.A. from the University of Kentucky, M.A. from Harvard and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Dr. Neumann joined the University faculty in 1953 as an assistant professor of foreign languages. A specialist in German studies, he has lectured and written extensively on the interrelation of German music and literature. DEAN—Dr. Alfred R. Neumann FIRST ON CAMPUS, the Roy G. Cullen Building, houses many of the English and language cla guage classrooms. 22 |