Word: emeritus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mark Van Doren, professor emeritus of Columbia University, will be visiting professor hero for the spring term...
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for American poetry in 1940 for his "Collected Poems," Van Doren will conduct English Sb, an advanced course in creative writing formerly given by Archibald MacLeish, professor emeritus. He will also give a Humanities course in "The Narrative Art," which will consider three or four major narratives such as the Odyssey and Don Quixote...
Among the faculty are, however, several well-known persons. John H. Updike '54, author of Run, Rabbit, Run; drama critic Elliot Norton; and University of California professor emeritus Kenneth MacGowan, who will teach in the English Department...
...Music Department, Nino Pirrotta, Walter W. Naumburg Professor of Music, Emeritus, is tracing Italian musical practice from Dante's to Bembo's times...
Affluence in Red. Flame-haired "Red" Adair learned his rare trade in 16 years with tough old Myron Kinley, dean emeritus of oil fire fighters, set up his own company four years ago when Kinley retired. Already this year, the burly Adair and his two apprentices, Asgar ("Boots") Hansen and Edward ("Coots'") Matthews, have tamed 50 wells in Bahrein, Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Venezuela, Canada and the U.S. With an affluence known to no other firemen, Adair and his boys race to U.S. oilfield fires in flame-red Lincoln Continentals, fly in jet comfort to more distant alarms, and often...