File #5412: "1965-1966 Catalog, Objectives, Shake Library, Educational Center, Organizations."

1965-1966 Catalog, Objectives, Shake Library, Educational Center, Organizations.

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Title

1965-1966 Catalog, Objectives, Shake Library, Educational Center, Organizations.

Subject

Indiana-History; Vincennes (Ind.)-History; College Publications

Description

Pg. 14-15. Left page: STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES, cont.: Lists aims and long-range objectives of disciplined study; inspiration from great ideas; to be worthy of the V.U. motto and traditions, and encourage an increasing percentage of high school graduates to continue their education. VINCENNES UNIVERSITY ATMOSPHERE: Describes emphasis on teaching, individual development, reasonable possibility of success, achievement of highest potential, wholesome social development & activities, high standards of conduct and values. CURTIS G. SHAKE LIBRARY: Describes the new, modern, 13,000 sq. ft library, directed by two professional librarians, with assistance; 5060 sq. ft. reading room, space for 250 students, space for 60,000 books, a reference room, periodical and browsing room, conference room, recording and microfilm room with three listening booths, motion Picture viewing room; current collection of about 20,000 books, bound magazines, 215 periodicals, steady growth, access to the Public Library of Vincennes. Right page: SOUTHWEST INDIANA CENTER OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY & VINCENNES UNIVERSITY: Describes opportunity for students or community members to take night classes for college credit, as well as non-credit classes for community members to pursue as hobbies, opportunity for graduate level courses, education courses for public school teachers, information available in the Administration Building. GENERAL COLLEGE ACTIVITIES: Describes the Trailblazer newspaper, the Cock 'n Bull humor magazine, the V.U. Playhouse under the direction of Prof. Amy Goodhue Loomis, with a minimum of two plays per year in the Robert E. Green Auditorium.

Creator

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Date

1965-1966

Contributor

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Type

Image

Identifier

vul-vuc-1965-00009