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THE BATTALION
Thursday, Aug-ust 17, 1967
College Station, Texas Page 6
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Moffett Sets
CATE Staff
Texas A&M personnel who will
administer Creative Application
of Technology to Education (CA
TE) Center programs have been
named by Dr. Thomas J. Moffett,
director.
CATE will make classroom pre
sentations on a 15-school system
blackboard-by-wire (BBW) net
work this fall and is developing
a computer-assisted instruction
program.
Moffett said the staff includes
Ralph E. Foster, assistant direct
or; Mrs. Jean Hewitt, office man
ager and receptionist; Miss Joan
Moore, graphic artist, and Jack
Longbotham and D.. P. Ney, co
ordinators.
Foster, 40, is also an analyst
programmer in addition to assist
ant director duties. He received
the bachelor degree at the Uni
versity of Texas and is candidate
for a masters in industrial engi
neering at A&M.
The former Navy officer came
to A&M from Dallas and was an
accountant for ALCOA at Rock
dale and Stanolind Oil and Gas,
Odessa.
Miss Moore develops instruc
tional materials for the BBW net
work and also works in publica
tions and displays. She was \yith
the art department of Agricultur
al Information at A&M.
Moffett said Mrs. Hewitt handl
es program inquiries, which
should be addressed to Building
“D” at A&M.
BBW will become operational
in Octobjer, interconnecting 15
school systems by leased tele
phone line. Special advanced
courses for enriching curricula
will be presented by selected
classroom teachers of the schools.
Special projects will provide for
virtually full-time line usage.
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Four New Profs,
Instructor Added
To M.E. Faculty
Four professors and an instruc
tor have been added to the Me-
i chanical Engineering Depart
ment faculty at Texas A&M Uni
versity, announced Dr. C. M. Sim-
mang, head.
New appointments include Dr.
Howard S. Wolko, professor; Dr.
H. Richard Thornton, associate
professor; Rufus E. Martin, as
sistant professor, and Swiki A.
Anderson, instructor.
On Sept. 1, when Wolko, Mar
tin and Anderson appointments
are effective, the department will
have a 26-man faculty. The de
partment is the College of Engi
neering’s largest, with about 515
students, Simmang said.
Dr. Wolko, 42, comes to A&M
from NASA where he was chief
of structural mechanics and re
entry structures. The professor
earlier was with the Air Force
Office of Scientific Research, Bell
Aircraft, Cornell Aeronautical
Laboratory and American Optical.
He holds degrees from the Uni
versity of Buffalo and recently
received the Doctor of Sciences
at George Washington University.
He will be on part-time teach
ing assignment in the department
and a Texas Engineering Experi
ment Station research engineer.
“Dr. Wolko will have primary
responsibility for developing A&M
research in mechanical engineer
ing,” Simmang noted.
Dr. Thornton, who joined the
faculty in June after four years
with General Dynamics/Fort
Worth, is on halftime teaching
and TEES assignment. The pro
fessor, 34, was a University of
Illinois research associate and
was with the National Bureau of
Standards three years.
Thornton’s doctorate in cera
mic engineering from the Urbana
university was awarded in 1963.
Degrees in glass technology are
from Alfred (N.Y.) University.
He will conduct TEES research in
composite materials as associate
research engineer.
Martin, 33, has been connected
with NASA since 1961. He was
a Langley Research Center aero
space engineer a year and at the
Manned Spacecraft Center was in
structures and mechanics.
The assistant professor will also
be on part-time appointment at
TEES, working with Dr. Thomas
J. Kozik in stress analysis of thin
structural shells. Martin came to
A&M from NASA for doctorate
work with the Ph.D. to be award
ed in January, 1968. He earned
other degrees at Mississippi and
Houston Universities. Martin is
married, has a daughter and re
sides at 1209 Marsteller.
Anderson, 27, attended A&M
and received bachelor and master
degrees at Lamar State. He will
study for a Ph.D. while teaching.
A project engineer at Shell Chem
ical, Anderson was instructor at
San Jacinto Junior College. He
is from Port Arthur.
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