The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, May 26, 1966, Image 7

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    THE BATTALION
Thursday, May 26, 1966
College Station, Texas
Page 7
9 Professors Receive
Achievement Awards
Alaminos Prepares For Gulf Of Mexico Cruise
The eighth research cruise of
Texas A&M’s Alaminos departs
Galveston Wednesday for a 22-
day Gulf of Mexico sail.
Six technicians, four A&M
oceanography graduate students
and an undergraduate of Rice
University will make the trip.
Measurements to be made in
the Eastern Gulf Cruise include
water samples temperatures from
a 1,600 square mile grid, under
wave currents, magnetometer and
a seismic reflection profile on a
2,600-mile tract of the cruise. Re
search equipment is being in
stalled by department research
engineer James C. Gilmore.
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Nine $1,000 awards were pre
sented to faculty members Tues
day.
Eight of the nine received
checks and gold watches from
the Association of Former Stu
dents. The ninth was honored
by a San Antonio foundation.
Distinguished Teaching Award
winners included Dr. J. Kelly
Gladden of chemistry, Dr. Don
ald L. Piermattei of veterinary
medicine, Professor James H.
Caddess of mechanical engineer
ing, and Professor Jim F. Mills,
soil and crop sciences.
Winners of the award for “Dis
tinguished Achievement in Re
search” were Dr. R. N. Traxler
of chemistry and civil engineer
ing and Dr. George W. Kunze,
soil and crop sciences.
THE PRESENTATION for
Distinguished Achievement in
Student Relationships went to Dr.
G. T. King of animal science.
Ben R. Spears, agronomist for
the Texas Agricultural Extension
service, received the Extension
Achievement Award.
Dr. Cecil B. Ryan of poultry
science was presented a $1,000
award as one of the state’s 10
Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation
professors of the year.
Gladden was honored for being
“a superior teacher, with an in
tensity of purpose and an unusual
quality of patience.” The North
western University graduate
joined A&M’s staff in 1959.
Piermattei was called “one of
the most dedicated educators at
Texas A&M. He possesses all the
professional and personal charac
teristics needed to be affective.”
The Michigan State University
graduate came to A&M in 1962
and was recently awarded a Na
tional Institute of Health Fellow
ship.
CADDESS received two degrees
from A&M. He was cited for
25 years of service as an “en
thusiastic teacher who enjoys a
superior teacher-student relation
ship while exacting challenging
performance.”
Mills was graduated from A&M
in 1943 and received the M.S. in
1953.
“As a teacher, he challenges
his students to the utmost of their
ability. He is, in the students’
words, a student’s prof,” his
nomination read.
Thaxler received his Ph.D.
from the University of Wiscon
sin in 1926. He joined the facul
ty in 1959. He was termed “a
great researcher who combines
unusual vision, fresh and vigorous
idea, tireless energy, and keen
insight. He is an inspiration to
students and colleagues.”
KUNZE EARNED the Ph.D.
from Pennsylvania State Univer
sity in 1952 after receiving two
degrees here. He was honored
as a “dedicated and outstanding
researcher known as a hard task
master in the classroom and the
laboratory. His success is due
to scholarly ability and hard
work.”
King, a University of Kentucky
graduate who earned the Ph.D.
here, “displays a warm and sin
cere interest in problems of stu
dents. His home and office are
open to them at all times.”
SPEARS WAS cited for “de
voting his career to improving
Texas agriculture. He is a na
tionally recognized, dedicated
worker in extension education
who commands the respect of
growers, organizations, co-work
ers and colleagues.”
A 1947 A&M graduate, Spears
has been extension agronomist
since 1953.
Ryan’s award was based on
academic excellence, research and
excellence as a teacher.
TEN RETIRING teachers were
also honored at the faculty con
vocation. The list includes Pro
fessor J. J. Wooklet of modern
languages, 41 years service; Dr.
P. W. Burns, veterinary physiolo
gy and pharmacology, 40; Prof.
W. L. Penberthy, health and phy
sical education, 40; Dr. E. L.
Harrington, civil engineering, 37;
Dr. S. R. Wright, civil engineer
ing, 34; Prof. Robert R. Lyle,
mathematics, 29; Dr. A. V. Moore,
dairy science, 28; Dr. L. R. Rich
ardson, agricultural analytical
service, 20; Prof. F. M. Smith,
civil engineering, 18, and W. W.
Spurlock, chemistry, 8 years.
Board Of Directors Logs
3,690 Miles During Tour
The Texas A&M Board of Di
rectors is back on the ground
again after two flying week
ends totaling 3,690 miles.
The Board logged 2,480 miles
one weekend and 1,210 the next
during inspection trips to A&M’s
outlying properties.
Stops included Beaumont, Gal-
vestion, Beeville, McAllen, Wes
laco, El Paso, Amarillo, Lubbock,
Lufkin, Denton, Vernon, Stephen-
ville, Prairie View, Temple, Cen
ter, College Station and Houston.
The Board made fly-overs of
Angleton, Yoakum, Crystal City,
Junction, Sonora, Pecos, Rusk,
Montague, Iowa Park, and Chil-
licothe.
Participating Board members
included President H. C. Helden-
fels of Corpus Christi, Vice Presi
dent Clyde H. Wells of Granbury,
L. F. Peterson of Fort Worth,
S. B. Whittenburg of Amarillo,
Wofford Cain of Dallas, Storing
C. Evans of Houston, A. P. Beutel
of Lake Jackson, and Clyde
Thompson of Diboll.
A&M President Earl Rudder,
Agriculture Dean R. E. Patter
son, Agricultural Extension Serv
ice Director John Hutchison, Ag
ricultural Experiment Station Di
rector H. O. Kunkel, and Board
Secretary Robert G. Cherry also
participated.
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