He continued his research for a number of years afterward, most recently in a lab prepared for water containment that was set up in the basement of the Physical Sciences Building. Tom received B.A. Time as a college coach. Since 2010, she served as chair of the Board of Advisors of the California Council for Veterans Affairs, Inc., a shelter for homeless female veterans in Los Angeles. In the early sixties, he was instrumental in the establishment of the new School of Fine and Applied Arts, and he was appointed its associate dean in 1965. He personally served as the research adviser for six students, all of whom were African Americans who earned Ph.D.s in chemistry. Joans numerous awards include World Tennis magazines Marlboro Award for her contributions to tennis (1963), USTA Womens Tennis Leadership Award (1970), and Southern California Tennis Association Coach of the Year Award (1974). . During his sabbatical leaves, he did research at Queen Mary College, University College of London, and twice at the Weizmann Institute in Israel. Then she went west. An unprecedented legion of students followed him to whatever courses he taught, whether in history, religious studies, philosophy, or Arabic. He also developed and introduced the capstone courses for the undergraduate and graduate programs. In 1998, he underwent bypass surgery, but his medical difficulties continued as the disease progressed. He modeled his efforts after the courses offered at the University of Michigan because, as Frank liked to say, That program is the best in the country! He was also responsible for developing the program for the masters degree in civil engineering. During World War II, he was a tool and die maker, an occupation considered essential to the war effort. He enjoyed acting and singing. After finishing his masters degree, he spent three years as a lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force as an information officer, writing numerous articles for the base newsletter. She deliberately reoriented her students experiments toward community concerns in nutrition, and was personally involved in community programs such as Head Start and Freedom from Hunger. Aaron was born in New York on March 9, 1921, and was educated in New York schools. John was invited to exhibit in the International Watercolor Exhibition, exhibit drawings at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and work at the Detroit Institute of Art, Chicago Art Institute, San Francisco Museum of Art, and Los Angeles County Art Institute, among many others. Pierre Monteux, the famous San Francisco conductor, heard her sing and, as a protg of his, she went to Europe to study voice and became a prima donna in Zurich, singing Wagnerian roles. Wow. Brown continued, Never could one have ever imagined that that same kid would one day have the honor of having an adjacent research laboratory for almost 15 years with this author, and being able to call this distinguished scientist a mentor, a colleague, and true friend. Lloyd is survived by his wife Charlotte; children Lloyd Jr., Stephen, and Lisa; and seven grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Winter 2012, GEORGE ELMER JAKWAY, Emeritus Associate Professor of Biology, 1961-1991, died at his home in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 18, 2011. In 1936, at the age of 23, he left Sweden for the United States. A pioneer at Los Angeles State College, Iry joined the faculty in 1951. Lamar retired in 1991, was appointed professor emeritus and, as a member of the Emeriti Association, served on the Executive Committee from Fall 1994 to Spring 2002. Although she often described herself as a country girl from Virginia, Bobbie had a long career as a specialty research librarian. Toward the end of his career, Art reflected that he was very fortunate to have found anthropology, as it had given him an interesting and varied set of intellectual experiences. Her primary areas of research included multilingual/multicultural education, language development, biliteracy, new models of teacher education in a global community, and school transformation.The Emeritimes, Fall 2018, EDWARD JOHN KORMONDY, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Biology, 1982-1986, retired academic administrator, science educator, and author, died at home on April 28, 2018 ending his battle with cancer. While taking his bows, he suddenly reached up and snatched off his wig to reveal the familiar white hair of Lu Elrod. Beginning in the 1950s, George enjoyed extensive visits with relatives in England and Scotland. For the latter, he developed expertise in the tribal cultures of Native Americans. Her administrative skill was an outgrowth of her military career in the Navy, which preceded her academic pursuits. Both courses continue as popular core courses in GE themes almost 30 years later. A four-time All-American at the University of Southern California, she was named the National Player of the Year in 1984 and 1985. During World War II, he was a naval intelligence officer. The Sidney P. Albert-George Bernard Shaw collection is a significant source of research material for Shaw scholars. Born on November 6, 1921 in Honeoye Falls, New York, near Rochester, Frank spent most of his early life in Florida. At Cal State L.A., Louis taught choral groups, conducting, theory, methods, humanities, research techniques, graduate projects, supervision of student teaching, and psychology of music. He rarely turned them down, resulting in being the only faculty member who was on every thesis committee in the department for the past five years. He attended Officer Candidate School at Camp Roberts in California and served on the staff of the Inspector General at Fort Benning, Georgia, leaving with the rank of Captain upon returning to civilian life in 1946. Before settling down to a life of teaching, Lou trained for a license as a barber, earning his living and a lasting fame that was confirmed during the funeral mass eulogies, thus almost 60 years later, by several of his gray-haired friends and former clients, who affectionately complained that after Lou decided to become a university professor, they never found a barber with his hairdresser talents. It was during this time that he met Kanta Lou McKennon, and he and Kandy were soon married on June 28, 1952. His pedagogical approach was to encourage students to conduct case studies through direct observation of groups or individuals, depending on the course. She is survived by a daughter, Julie, and a granddaughter, of Alhambra; two brothers and two sisters in Tennessee; and a sister in Illinois.The Emeritimes, Fall 1999, AARON KRIEGEL, Emeritus Associate Professor of Education, 1956-1986, passed away in his sleep on November 24, 1999. She was a mezzo-soprano and one of her most famous roles was Carmen. In addition to being sociology department chair from 1967 to 1969, he was elected every year to all four of the department's personnel committees: hiring, tenure, and the two promotion committees. He supervised the installation of many exhibits as well as the staging of opening-night receptions. He was 80 years old. She was a member of The Medieval Academy of America and the Modern Language Association. In 1995, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry established the Lloyd Ferguson Distinguished Lecture Series, which each year brings a distinguished chemist to campus to present a luncheon lecture that is well-attended by hundreds of faculty and students. Later, he was instrumental in the growth of the Cowles Commission (serving in several capacities and, ultimately, as executive director) and the periodical Econometrica (as managing editor). At Cal State L.A., Stan taught a variety of courses in the American and California government and politics area, specializing toward the end of his career in a lower-division writing and research seminar required of all political science majors. In retirement, Don became a skillful amateur sculptor and an active member of the Golden State Sculptors Association. In 1950 Sax left Beverly Hills High to become head basketball coach at Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences. Some years later, she returned to school and earned both B.A. One of his first acts there was hiring Herman Loether away from the Cal State L.A. faculty. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Air Force. His name on this volume does not adequately reflect his many contributions to a project that was originally his own. This ably captures the spirit of Paul's support of countless young scholars, many of them his students. A native of Taegu, South Korea, Byong-kon had been a teacher in Korea before his emigration to the United States. In 1997, she co-authored a lab manual in animal biology that is still used today. From 1945 to 1949, while pursuing his education, he was also an assistant professor of economics and business law at Occidental College. One colleague felt that Paul was proud of his lack of the doctorate, a kind of private snobbery, but eventually concluded that he was more literate and a better thinker than many of his doctoral colleagues. Jay joined the faculty in 1960 after an extended career in elementary and secondary art education. Richmond is survived by two brothers, George, of Honolulu, and Charles, of Olympia, Washington.The Emeritimes, Winter 1996, HOWARD H. EARLE, Professor of Criminal Justice, 1975-1993, who had an illustrious career in law enforcement and went on to chair the Department of Criminal Justice at Cal State L.A., died recently (1995) at San Gabriel Hospital at age 66. She had fled the Soviet zone of occupied Germany. After starting college in Texas, Anita moved to Los Angeles, as there was little or no work at that time in West Texas and she had become responsible for the support of her mother. from San Diego State University in 1980. The 32 years of that career were marked by strong friendships as well as academic achievement.The Emeritimes, Spring 2003, GEORGE W. WILLOTT, Professor of Recreation, 1950-1977. After his marriage to Helen Beery, whom he met at the agency, they came to Los Angeles. He was suffering from cancer, and his illness was the determining factor in his retirement. The cause of death is unknown. Her work influenced the teaching of reading in many Southern California school districts, particularly in Santa Monica and in the bilingual classes in Los Angeles. She also served as president of the Pi Lambda Theta chapter at Cal State L.A., and remained a sponsor for many years during retirement. He continued to swim daily and exercise regularly until shortly before his death. He and Lillian spent six enjoyable years living in Yokohama, getting to know the Japanese people and their culture, while administering the schools for children of American occupation forces throughout Japan from 1960-66. Jean is survived by her sister, Grace, with whom she lived in Camarillo.The Emeritimes, Spring 2008, ELOISE M. KING, Emerita Professor of Nursing, 1960-1988 , passed away May 25, 2008 at the age of 83 when she suffered a second stroke. Her passion for travel continued her entire life. During their early years together, Bob completed his studies in anthropology, earning his B.A. He became noted among faculty and students alike for an abiding serenity, since no academic misadventure could match the physical perils he had survived. He volunteered to assist the department in implementing the ABET requirement. On retirement in 2000, she became an active member of the Emeriti Association. Ed authored more than 70 publications in ecology, biology, and science education, including on higher education of Chinas 55 minority nationalities. A memorial service was held on May 13 at First Lutheran Church.The Emeritimes, Fall 2017, JIM NEWMAN, former head basketball coach at Cal State LA for four seasons during the 1980s, died on July 1, 2017 in Los Angeles at the age of 83. He then saw active service in Korea for two years. In addition to the deanship, other administrative posts held by Dr. Miller included Coordinator of Extension and Special Programs, Director of Extension Services, Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Director of Field Services. Because of his genuine concern for the welfare of the communities that supported his goals throughout the years, Gunjit established The Sikand Foundation in 1988. Over his multifaceted career, Don authored or co-authored three books and over 100 technical papers on operations research, systems engineering, and industrial engineering, and received many awards for his contributions to these fields. During her 15 years at Cal State L.A., she was instrumental in moving the communicative disorders area of that department to the School of Education, where she championed the role of speech correction in the public schools. He was a feminist, long before most men recognized their part in the combined quest of both men and women in maximizing their human potential. He rededicated himself to maximizing teaching effectiveness, enrolling in Moodle classes and revising his classroom textbook, The Visions of the Self in Human Development, used in his courses, Childhood and Adolescent Socialization and Aging and Maturity. She was 74. Recognizing his promise in this field, the department hired him as an assistant professor before he completed the M.A., which he did in 1957. He was 82 years old, and was under hospice care in Newport Beach. Her contributions to Cal State L.A. were acknowledged when she was selected as a recipient of a Cal State L.A. degree at San Jos State College and an M.S. A resident of San Marino, Jerry is survived by his wife, Clare, and two daughters, Catherine Gordon and Eileen Hutto.The Emeritimes, Spring1988, HELEN B. TRUHER, Emeritus Professor of Education, died January 9, 1988 after an extended period of declining health. in 1949. He is broadly known for Soldate 60, the clay body formula that has broad application and is used extensively in the U.S. Joe is most noted for his dedication and generosity as a professor. She chaired the University's [then] Department of Elementary Education and had a reputation as an outstanding teacher, speaker, author, and specialist in social psychology and its application to education. He maintained relationships such as those with Alan Wolfe and his University of Chicago peers for years. In breaking new ground, he felt that this was his contribution to the civil rights movement. One of her brothers was tragically killed while riding the rails trying desperately to find work. Blind in his left eye, Gordon served as an economist for the War Labor Board during World War II. degree from UCLA and M.S. He and his wife Jacqueline spent the 1994-95 academic year in Jamaica. He had many skills in mediation, conflict resolution, and developing compromise on contentious issues. While attending Cal State LA, she was a contributing editor to the Los Angeles Sentinel, writing articles about college activities. His professional activities were devoted to his private clinical practice, including group therapy. Lloyd was in attendance and briefly expressed his humble gratitude. The two were founding editors of the journal Latin American Perspectives. Some years ago he was honored by Syracuse University which established a Hudson Roysher Manuscript Center to house his working sketches, drawings, correspondence, notes, exhibition catalogs, and related items. She retired as professor emerita in 1980. The Daytons moved from Pasadena to Carmel Valley in 1985, after Bruce retired. degree in 1933, and went on to obtain an M.A. His confidence did not prevail. The Emeritimes, Winter 1997, HOWARD P. (HAP) HOLLADAY, Professor of Speech Communication, 1959-1991, passed away on November 20, 1996 after a brief illness. She is survived by her two sons, Jim and Randy; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. John served in Europe during World War II in the 92nd Bomb Group of the Army Air Corps. Following her retirement in 1995, she served for 10 years as dean of the School of Education at Azusa Pacific University. Gustafson first worked in industry for International Kinema Research, Shell Oil Company, and the Department of the Interior Petroleum Administrative Board. He enrolled at UC Berkeley, and received a B.S. The course that grew into Quantitative Methods in Business became a required course for the major in business administration before such material was a requirement for business majors at other area universities. degree at the University of Chicago in 1931 and her M.S. She was a recognized artist in her own right, having been on the faculty of John Muir High School. He also worked as a translator and had a second career as a bookseller, specializing in mystery novels. Burt joined the Cal State L.A. faculty in 1965 and enjoyed 30 years of teaching. He was promoted to Chairman of the Division of Education in 1956, and when the University reorganized its academic program into Schools, he was named Dean of the School of Education. He also performed regularly with the symphony orchestra and musical theater groups. Erika had a rich and varied life. Returning to California, he found a job at the Bank of America, which did not become his career but helped for his next step. For many of them, sitting in Bobs office while individually flushing out design ideas and approaches was a life-changing experience. The Golden Eagles only lost once at home. Tony maintained several grants at any given time to support student research efforts, provide economic support for them, and give them the opportunity to travel to meetings. In the course of her musical career, Paulee also sang in the Community Concerts series through Columbia Artists. Her M.S. The cause of his death was brain cancer. He helped launch an agricultural extension program in the eastern region of Nigeria that was directed by Michigan State University. He had been a professor in the Department of Industrial Studies at Cal State L.A. from 1956 until his retirement in 1980. Their home was filled with their eclectic collections including a two-person sleigh. In 1966, Dale began teaching Spanish at Cal State LA, where he taught thousands of students until his retirement in 1997. His wife Millie died in 1980, and he married Barbara in 1982. He was active in the Friends of Music, serving as its president and establishing scholarships in his name and in memory of Kathryn, who died about five years ago. During the 1970s, they also produced films about events in Chile and Argentina with local colleagues. He hosted and chaired a meeting of the Association of Biologists for Computing, and he was a consultant on genetics for Children's Hospital of Los Angeles. What he liked most was learning, reading books, performing in school plays, and going to the movies. Jacks mothers name actually was Rose, so she was kidded for many years. While at Cal State LA, Bill was awarded a Fulbright grant to conduct research and teach at the University of Turku, Finland during the 1967-68 academic year. Born in Wisconsin, Helen was 9 when her family came to California and settled in Monrovia. For many years, the dance faculty brought professional dancers to Cal State L.A. for summer workshops and booked dance companies in the State Playhouse. The event was attended by more than 200 students, some of whom shared their fond remembrances of their professor. His last race was the 1995 Los Angeles Marathon, after having been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Eventually she was granted a scholarship to Nebraska Wesleyan University and graduated in 1944. He consistently received superior student ratings, particularly in clinical courses, and supervised many M.A. His work is included in Europe as well as the United States. In 2013, he received a second Fulbright senior scholar grant for Morocco. Richardson came to Los Angeles State College in September 1959 as an assistant professor. His interest continues even now. Cheryl was born on January 3, 1964. After his discharge, he returned to Dartmouth and earned a B.A. From 1943 to 1946, he was engaged in research and testing for the Air Medicine Division of the United States Air Corps. Indeed, when he arrived at Cal State LA more than 50 years ago, it was the beginning of a beautiful friendship. In yet another field of endeavor, he served two years in his retirement years as foreman of the Los Angeles County Grand Jury. This play was later performed at the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles and in Dallas as part of the closing ceremonies of that citys Big Read activities. She incorporated the Orff concepts into her teaching, and continued her own studies in other institutions, including the Orff Institute and USC. He leaves two daughters, Ruth and Miriam, and a vast network of friends and colleagues who will remember his verbal wit, his knowledge and understanding of politics, and his commitment to preserving and cherishing the creative accomplishments of the human spirit. He became an engineer for the Hughes Aircraft Company, then moved on to a seven-year position as chief corporate scientist at Aura Systems, Inc. During that seven-year period, he was granted 12 U.S. patents for various electromechanical devices. He also served as the department advisor for foreign students and teaching credential candidates. While these volumes poured from the book factory in the basement of The Huntington Library that was best known as Zall's Stall, Paul was also generous in granting his time and sharing his intellectual discoveries with other scholars. Her teaching area of specialization was music for children.The Emeritimes, Fall 1994, L. D. MYERS (Marketing, 1970-1986), age 79, passed away August 7, 1994 in San Clemente after a long illness. In 1949, he received his Ph.D. in economics from USC. But music in its many guises was not Patti's exclusive activity. The nephew of Mark Rothko, the renowned abstract expressionist painter, he acquired a collection of Rothko drawings, which he later donated to the Rothko Memorial Chapel on the campus of St. Thomas University in Houston. in business administration in 1951 and M.B.A. in 1957 from the University of Tulsa; he passed the C.P.A. Dave received his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Southern California in 1954 while serving as supervisor of child welfare and attendance for Los Angeles Unified School District. As soon as he completed basic training, he was hustled into Officer Candidate School. Al was hired by the Cal State L.A. Department of Mechanical Engineering to teach lecture courses in machine design, which he did at the junior, senior, and graduate levels up to the time he retired in 1988 with a golden handshake. He taught many other lecture courses: descriptive geometry, graphics, statics, strength of materials, materials science, matrix algebra, statistics and probability, dynamics, kinematics, senior project, theory of elasticity, and economics. The Emeriti Association has received word of the death early in March 2007 of Kathleen Moore, long-retired administrative assistant in the Department of English, and widow of the late Donald Moore, emeritus professor of economics and statistics. His first teaching assignment was in Port Angelus, Washington, where he taught for a couple of years until he moved to New York City to attend New York University for graduate study. He died one month later. There are two grandchildren. Born in Blackfoot, Idaho, he attended elementary and high school in Idaho, but dropped out at age 17 to join the Navy. He had suffered from worsening consequences of emphysema for the last few years. in 1966, he went on to earn an M.A in 1967 and a Ph.D. in Spanish literature in 1971 from Pennsylvania State University. She eventually became the Leagues state president. He lived for many years in Palos Verdes Estates and Atascadero in California before moving to Oregon. Ken was born on October 8, 1925 in Los Angeles and spent most of his youth in the San Fernando Valley. After high school, she moved to Omaha, Nebraska and Minnesota for further education, receiving her B.S. An expert in many aspects of music education, Millie first taught children in grades K-6 and later joined the Cal State L.A. faculty, where she concentrated on preparing prospective elementary school teachers. He was an active member of many professional organizations, including the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the American Society for Engineering Education, the American Academy of Mechanics, and Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Honor Society. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Merilyn; sons Leigh, Lane, and Lauren; eight granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren. His students were his top priority and he remained a dedicated faculty member until his retirement in 1997. Ellie was predeceased by her brother Walter, and is survived by Walter's widow Jean and their three children; and her brother, Charles, his wife Eileen, and their four children.The Emeritimes, Fall 2008, JEAN UTLEY LEHMAN, Emerita Professor of Education, 1963-1974, and a leader in the field of deaf education, died in May 2007 at the age of 95, of natural causes. As a member of the French faculty, she sponsored the installation at Cal State L.A. of the national French honor society, Pi Delta Phi, for which she was honored by the French government. Bill received his bachelor's degree from Auburn University in Alabama and served as the first and organizing president of the Auburn Wesley Foundation. She and her husband now reside in the Monterey Park home in which the Langstons formerly lived.The Emeritimes, Spring 2004, DONALD C. LOWRIE, Emeritus Professor of Zoology, 1956-1972. He taught part-time at UC Santa Barbara while teaching at Cal State L.A., and also sold real estate in Santa Monica. She served thereafter as president of the campus CFA chapter, campus academic senator, system wide CFA secretary, and system wide academic senator. At the time of his death, he had nearly completed a lengthy manuscript ("The Old Peasant") that was described as a "historically accurate" mystery/thriller set in the Philippines during the early Marcos years. He recalled that one of the more controversial moments occurred when an amendment was proposed to establish the chancellor as the chair of the Senate. Hundreds of CPAs attended the program each year. He had the ability to see things that others couldn't, and came up with ways to show the effects of alcohol on divided attention, which can significantly affect performance. Gigi was a woman of diverse interests. When he was mustered out of the army in1945, he had the "good fortune" of falling flat on the ice at Columbus, Ohio. Her husband was an aviator, so he often flew her from one appearance to another. During his youth, he became an Eagle Scout. He received the campus' Outstanding Professor Award, the campus' highest honor, in recognition of his teaching, research, and service, in 1985. Al was a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and at various times held the positions of director, secretary, vice chair, and chair of ASME's Los Angeles section. bill to attend Drake University, where he played football, obtaining his B.S. Among the professional groups with which he was involved are the American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance; National Recreation and Park Association; California Parks and Recreation Society; Society for Parks and Recreation Education; and California Society for Parks and Recreation Education.
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