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GRADUATE ANNOUNCEMENTS
—
SEPTEMBER, 1957 JUNE, 1959
THE RICE INSTITUTE
HOUSTON, TEXAS
NOTE
Publication of the Graduate Announcements of
the Rice Institute is biennial. The next issue will
be published in 1959.
In alternate (even-numbered) years, the Insti-
tute publishes its General Announcements.
GRADUATE ANNOUNCEMENTS
—
SEPTEMBER, 1957 JUNE, 1959
THE RICE INSTITUTE
FOUNDED BY WILLIAM MARSH RICE
OPENED FOR THE RECEPTION OF STUDENTS IN THE
AUTUMN OF NINETEEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE
DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT
OF LETTERS, SCIENCE, AND ART
HOUSTON, TEXAS
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CONTENTS
1957
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
1957
-September 12-1ft Registration
^September 14 Matriculation Address
September 16 Opening of Courses
November 27 Beginning of Thanksgiving Recess at 6:00 p.m.
December 2 . Resumption ofCourses at8:00 a.m.
December21 . Beginningof Christmas Recess at 1:00p.m.
1958
January 6 . @> ResumptionofCourses at8:00a.m.
January 20-QO Midyear Examinations
February3 Resumptionof Courses at8:00a.m.
April 3 . Beginning of Easter Recess at 6:00 p.m
April 8 . ResumptionofCoursesat8:00a.m.
May 16 . ^Beginning of Final Examinations
May 29 Baccalaureate Exercises
.
May 30 Forty-fifth Commencement
.
September 11-12 Registration
tember 13 Matriculation Address
September 15 Opening of Courses
November26 . BeginningofThanksgiving Recess at 6:00 p.m
December 1 . ^ Resumption of Courses at 8:00 a.m
December20 . Beginningof Christmas Recess at 1:00p.m.
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1959 i.*--*
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January 5 . Resumption of Courses at 8:00 a.m. i fi-
January 19-29 Midyear Examinations
. . .
February 2 . . . . Resumption of Courses at 8:00a.m.
' "arch 26 Beginning of Easter Recess at 6:00 p.m.
March 31 Resumption of Courses at 8:00 a.m.
May 15 Beginning ofFinal Examinations
May 28 Baccalaureate Exercises
May 29 Forty-sixth Commencement-—*" N
EDGAR ODELL LOVETT, Ph.D., Sc.D., LL.D.
PresidentEmeritus
JOHN THOMAS McCANTS, M.A.
Bursar Emeritus
OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION
WILLIAM VERMILLION HOUSTON, Ph.D., D.Sc, LL.D.
President
JOHN EDWARD PARISH, Ph.D.
Assistant to the President
CAREY CRONEIS, Ph.D., LL.D., D.Sc, D.Eng.
Provost
GEORGE HOLMES RICHTER, Ph.D.
Dean
GUY THORNTON McBRIDE, JR., Sc.D.
Associate Dean for Students
GUY JOHNSON, JR., Ph.D.
Adviser to Men
MISS PAULA MEREDITH, B.A.
Adviser to Women
SAMUEL GLENN McCANN, M.A.
Director of Admissions
MICHAEL VINCENT McENANY, M.A.
Registrar
MRS. JOANNE ALVAREZ MORIN, B.A.
Assistant to the Registrar
ROLAND HEYNE
Bursar
HOWARD ALEXANDER THOMPSON, MA.
Development Assistant
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TRUSTEES EMERITI
EDGAR ODELL LOVETT
FREDERICK RICE LUMMIS
BENJAMIN BOTTS RICE
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
TRUSTEES
GEORGE RUFUS BROWN: CHAIRMAN
GUS SESSIONS WORTHAM: VICE-CHAIRMAN
JOHN SMITH IVY: SECRETARY-TREASURER
LAMAR FLEMING,
JR.
WILLIAM ALEXANDER KIRKLAND
JESSE NEWTON RAYZOR
HARMON WHITTINGTON
TERM MEMBERS
HERBERT ALLEN
WILLIAM HOWARD FRANCIS, JR.
SAYLES LEACH
J.
HENRY MALCOLM LOVETT
W. ALVIS PARISH
JACK C. POLLARD
JOHN THOMAS RATHER,
JR.
JOHN R. SUMAN
GOVERNOR ADVISORS
DANIEL RALEIGH BULLARD
ROBERT PACE DOHERTY
FRANCIS TARRANT FENDLEY
WALTER LEON GOLDSTON
MASON GRAVES LOCKWOOD
ROBERT HILLYER RAY
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RICE INSTITUTE ASSOCIATES
Mr. and Mrs. James S. Abercrombie Mrs. Jesse H. Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest L. Andrews Mrs. Edward W. Kelley
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Baker, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Wendel D. Ley
Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Barrow Mr. and Mrs. John W. Link, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Dupuy Bateman, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Lykes, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Beutel Mr. and Mrs. John T. Maginnis
Mr. and Mrs. Val T. Billups Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Maloney
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Blaffer Mr. and Mrs. George P. Martin
Mr. and Mrs. Philip H. Broun Mr.andMrs.S.MauriceMcAshan,Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brown Mr. and Mrs. N. C. McGowen
Mr and Mrs. Ernest D. Butcher, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Mecom
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Butler Mr. and Mrs. Leopold L. Meyer
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart P. Coleman Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Michaux
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Crooker, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Nash
Mr. and Mrs. John M. de Menil Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Nelson
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Elkins Mr. and Mrs. George A. Peterkin
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Evans Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence S. Reed
Mrs. W. S. Farish Mr. and Mrs. Fisher Reynolds
Mrs. Walter W. Fondren Mr. and Mrs. Patrick R. Rutherford
Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Francis Mr. and Mrs. John Schuhmacher
Mr. and Mrs. Claude T. Fuqua, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley C. Sharp
Mr. and Mrs. GroverJ. Geiselman,Jr. Mr. and Mrs. E. Joe Shimek
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil R. Haden Mr. and Mrs. John D. Simpson, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl F. Hasselmann Mr. and Mrs. William A. Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hirsch Mr. Ben Taub
Mr. and Mrs. William P. Hobby Mr. and Mrs. Howard T. Tellepsen
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hofheinz Mr. and Mrs. Milton R. Underwood
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. Holcombe Mr. and Mrs. Wesley W. West
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hudson Mrs. Harry C. Wiess
J.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Johnson Mr. and Mrs. James O. Winston, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jackson Wray
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