SUje VOLUME I, NO. 4 WINSTON-SALEM STATE COLLEGE, WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. SUMMER, 1963 Dietitian Retires After Forty Years of Service DEAN G. H. HALL ... gets Doi'toratf dt'sroc ... COLLEGE DEAN GIVES HIS IDEAS ON EDUCATION By liilliaii lirowii Winston-Salem State will pro vide good sound education for all individuals with appropriate ef ficiencies in development for the year 1963-64,, said Dr. George Hall, dean of instruction, recent ly in an interview. ’ Hall stated, "E v e i- y student enrolled at Winston-Salem State will be required to get assign ments out on time and to attend classes regulai’ly. “Students w'ill have to be more business-like to meet the de mands of today. The demands of time require that the c[uality of education must be improved in order for Negroes as students to compete effectively in a society where there is integration.” He said. “Some changes are to be made next term to meet these demands. More emphasis is to be placed on content and an ex pansion of the liberal arts pro gram which will be initiated for the interest of quality education for all next year. He also stated that he did not know the direc tion it would expand.” Hall noted the following addi tions: 1. American Literature 2. A Course in Reading American Literature will in form students of the contribu tion of American writers to the field of literature. This reading course will enable students to teach reading and to compre hend what is read more effec tively. To answer the question. “Has the college been accredited yet?” Hall said no definite de cision had been made, but the college W'ill inform the public when a decision is reached. W-S State Offers Workshops For Summer Session By Obie Ariiis1it)iig Workshops are designed in or der that a person can get prac tical experience in doing what he leai’ns, and to make theory practical, said Di-. Charlie B. Hauser, director of summer school at W'inston-Salem State College. There are special offerings in workshops, Audio-Visual Aids, Music, workshop for sponsors of school and community papers. Driver Education and Alcoholic Studies have been offered. Mar riage and Family workshop is to be offered the last three weeks of summer school. There are consultants from va rious colleges and people in spe cialized fields of work and ma terials needed to carry out the workshops. There is an extra fee of S5 paid in order that one can participate. There are five purposes which attract summer school stu dents: 1. The college students who desire to remove irregularities or shorten the time necessary to earn a degree in this or other schools. 2. Former students who now find it possible to continue their education toward a degree or for self-improvement. 3. Former teachers and teach ers in service who desire to earn hours to renew or change cer tificates. 4. Teachers in service who de sire to upgrade and bring up-to- date their knowledge of subject matter. 5. High school and college stu dents who wish to develop and improve skills needed to do ef fective college work. A r t. Education. Psychology, English. Health and Physical Education, Mathematics. Music. Science, Social Science and Nurs ing are among the other covu'ses offered here in summer school. Driver Education Workshop Conducted By Betty l’ef;ne-se The three weeks driver educa tion workshop that was held at Winston-Salem State College June lO-.Iuly 5 attracted several in-service teachers and students who are interested in teaching driver education in public schools. The driver education w o r k- shop is designed to prepare teachers w' h o are experienced drivers to conduct courses in driver education in the public schools. C. E. Gaines is the in- (Continued on Page Four) MISS C’. BEATRICE MOORE ... she likes i)eople ... Illiteracy Causes Unemployment Dr. Edward W. Brice Said Old Dormitory To Be Remodeled By Charles I>a.>islter The rising junior women of the Winston-Salem State College, are awaiting the opening of the Pegram Hall Dormitory. This dormitory is being remodeled with up-to-date facilities. The in terior of the building will be of a modern design. Every room is being rewired for lamps on the wall and over the beds. In the basement there will be a laundry room which will con sist of several washing machines and dryers. The cost of washing clothes will be abotit 20 or 25 cents. Each room will have new furniture such as new desks and chairs. Pegram will have a new call system where by the girl on desk will call over the loud speaker system the person’s name. Under the old system a girl would ring a code of shorts and longs or would have some body go up to a certain floor and holler for the person wanted. This new system will eliminate this. The entire building will be painted. New tile will be placed on each floor. B.v Delores Scales “The cause of education lies in the hands of the teacher.” said Dr. Edward Warner Brice in an address at Winston-Salem State College, yesterday. He fur ther expressed his views on edu cational deficiencies, social atti tudes, and the upgrading of edu cation. Dr. Brice is the United States Director of Adult Educa tion. Dr. C. B. Hauser, director of svunmer school, introduced the speaker and remarked that he is a native North Carolinian, teacher, author and a dynamic speaker. “More young people face un employment today because they have not received an adequate education.” said Dr. Brice. He indicated the need for more high school and college graduates be- cause this is an age of tech nology and advanced automa tion. Dr. Brice cited national statis tics which showed the rate of school drop-outs and the increas ing number of illiterate Ameri cans who face unemployment. Figures showed that the rates for the non-white population are greater than the white popula tion. “It is a national tragedy for such a loss of talent each year.” he said “Policy making boards should be integrated immediately to set the forces of education in mo tion for the real significant change in education.” said Dr. Brice. He told his audience that educational organizations, such as NEA and ATA should think anew of their own educational goals. “Our national policies re garding education should be up held if our democratic way of life is to be preserved, he said. “The general public must be in formed of the educational oppor tunities and the challenging task of education.” In order to make the teaching profession attractive to the y o u n g e r generation, he said, “State and local officials need to adopt better attitudes toward education. These changes could (Continued on Pape Four) Miss C. B. Moore Is Honored At Buffet By Gloria Harrison A smiling Miss C. Beatrice Moore was honored at a buffet supper in the Kennedy Dining Hall Sunday evening, June 30. More than 120 friends and co workers paid tribute to Miss Moore for her 40 years of serv ice to the Winston-Salem State College. They brought her awards, gifts and words of praise. This was Miss Moore’s hour. Miss Moore is from Clarkton. N. C. She is a graduate of Slater Normal School, which is known to us as Winston-Salem State College. After having finished Slater Normal School, Miss Moore was called back to act as assistant dormitory matron. After two years she became head dormi tory matron. Miss Moore enjoyed working with girls. After serving as head matron of the dormitories, she was in vited to serve as dietition in 1933. She rendered service as dietitian 30 years. Miss Moore’s plans for the fu ture are housekeeping, traveling and civic work. A number of friends and co workers honored Miss Moore. The program opened with Dr. George A. Hall, dean of the col lege, as toastmaster. Invocation was given by Elder William R. Willis, a co-worker. Miss Dollye Kendall, secretary of the Stu dent Council, spoke on behalf of the student body. She presented Miss Moore a corsage. Remarks were given by Dr. Francis L. Atkins, retired presi dent. James Banks, a classmate of Miss Moore. Dr. David R. Hedgley. pastor of the First Bap tist Church, her church; Clark (Continued on Tage Four) Persons in charge of the Summer edition of the '‘News Argus” are left to right, >Irs. Mildred P. Johnson, Mrs. Jannie S. Hairston and Mi-s. Barbara W. James.

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