"When alumni who have been out of school twenty-five or fifty years get together again you can be sure they will highlight the occasion with plenty of old fashioned visiting, talking over the things that happened in the ...

Summary: Question and answer interview with the president of the University.

"The 50th Anniversary Celebration of the founding of the University's School of Journalism will make big news. Although the observance does not begin until 1958 (continuing through May 1959) you will be hearing about it ...

"Elevation from department comes after ten years; Dr. R. H. Westveld named director."--Page 19

"Five men whose combined services on the staff of the University of Missouri at Columbia total 200 years were awarded emeritus titles at the 115th annual Commencement exercises of the University in Brewer Field House June ...

"A new honor presented for the first time, the Alumni Consulate Award, has been bestowed upon eigt past presidents of the Alumni Association and seventeen former Curators of the University."--Page 12

"To his collection of pictures taken around the globe, Elio (Lee) Battaglia has added simple scenes he has found in and near Boone County, Missouri, some of which are reproduced on these pages. No doubt a few of them remind ...

Summary: Lee Battaglia captures photographs backstage for three performances of 'Kiss Me Kate,' at Jesse Auditorium.

"Gibson Robinson, shown on these pages, travels about 25 miles, mostly by bicycle, as he covers the East Campus twice daily delivering mail to University offices. Another carrier, Howard Palmer, covers the West Campus."--Page 17

"Text of Commencement Address at the 115th annual Commencement of the University of Missouri, delivered by Ethan A. H. Shepley, Chancellor of Washington University, in Brewer Field House, Columbia, Missouri, June 8, ...

"Back in the wild days of 1896, Mizzou and Texas gave the game a rough introduction south of the border."--Page 15

"It was a day like all June Commencement days, it seems--hot and humid. The graduates who assembled in the basement of Jesse Hall for the Academic Procession waited till the last possible moment to don the flowing robes."--Page 2

"Three graduates receive alumni Citation of Merit for professional achievements."--Page 4

"Four are honored for distinguished service as tradition of St. Patrick is carried on."--Page 6

"A pert, recent co-ed from Hollister, Mo., Constance McCall, is just one of hundreds of 1957 graduates who are now on the job in their chosen fields. What was her senior year like? It was filled with interests, activities, ...

"Prominent lawyers and jurists have honor roles in annual activities on the campus."--Page 8

"When the public health nurse in that area asked that the student and professional staff of the University Speech and Hearing Clinic come to Ste. Genevieve to hold an off-campus speech clinic for children in that area, Dr. ...

Summary: Dr. Curtis recounts his experiences coming to Missouri to be considered for an instructor position.

"To the casual caller, the Western Historical Manuscripts Collection is a large room full of businesslike files. To the researcher, it means much more; it represents authentic source material made available in pleasant ...

"During the seventh week of the Summer Institute for High School Teachers of Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics, the fifty-five participating teachers were asked for an anonymous written evaluation of the program that had ...