Enrollment to boExtra increased to TO thousandsee page 2.Vol. 74- No. 10 The University of Chicago Thursday, October 21, 1965hie:i1VEH00 E.Ken-liltingY haso liteCohnth. 1C%■ pri-'I 025!)mech.138 orgoodierson$185Jt UC receives $25 million grant,launches vast expansion driveThe Ford Foundation announced yesterday that it has awarded the University of Chi- .•«,**,cago a $25,000,000 grant. The grant must be matched with three dollars in private fundsfor every dollar provided by Ford.At the same time the University revealed plans for a three-year campaign for$160,000,000, the largest goal ever —sel by an American university for In ann0imcing the specific cam- ties central to the entire campus,such a period. paign goal, Donnelley, a trustee of immediately adjacent to class-/ Sn.viip Snerim the Umvers,ty of Chicago since rooms on one side and student re-!"S Main a total of 000 000 in 1947’ stated’ “although the in- sidential quarters on another,to obtain a total of $360,000,000 in fiuence 0f the University of Chica- The present main campus li¬ght support to enable the Universi- g0 js international, support—par- brary—the William Rainev Harperty to maintain and strengthen its ticularlv the maior sifts that will !, y - , Jv* -,?ey,. Harpernn.ition as a leader in American V, y J inat 111 Memorial Library—will be con-KnritL d SPd suc.cfs, or failure-must verted for use bythe students ineducation. come mainly from the Midwest. rni]pf,FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT of The challenge is ours in this area, ' . ,the campaign was made at a and it is shared only by a rela- New athletic, housing facilitiesluncheon yesterday in Hutchinson tively few friends in Washington, btagg Field will be relocated m aCommons. New York, Los Angeles, and a fpur'hloek area near 55 st. and El-The campaign was announced handful of other cities.” “® ave- and vv*h become the centerjointly by Fairfax M. Cone, chair- CONE READ to the audience °f improved and augmented facili- p|ans for the high energy physics laboratory, one of the newman of the University’s board of the text of a message from the ties for the University’s depart- buildings to be constructed with funds from the $160,000,000: J 4 r* \\1 i -r-t i , • ■ . i mont rvf nnucioo I o/iiinofiAn w rtrustees, President George W. Ford Foundation announcing the °f physical education. camnaian driveinculde ^ *Beadle, and Gaylord Donnelley, a $25,000,000 grant. He added, ‘‘Thetrustee who has accepted the Ford Foundation has shown an exchairmanship of the campaign.Donnelley will have a campaignstaff which will be under the direc¬tion of Richard F. O’Brien, vice-president for planning and develop¬ment. Names of campaign leadersin Chicago and regions across theUnited States will be announced la¬ter.New library, bigger enrollmentPlans for the future developmentof the University were also re¬vealed. They included an $18,000,-000 graduate research library, tobe built on Stagg Field; a $15,000,-000 science center; and a doublingof the enrollment in the College.The University has five years tomeet the three-to-one matching re¬quirements of the $25,000,000 FordFoundation grant. The grant wasmade under a Foundation program These new facilities willa gymnasium for the use of men, a 4new swimming pool winch can be space for j 000 oo0 volumes relat- $876,715 of the cost has beenenclosed in winter, an an a e ic |ng to the physical and biological raised. Efforts to raise the addi-u r i sciences. tional money for the Cobb projectStudent housing facilities also other faciUties to be erected in wiU continue.cent to thenewSUg^Field^In^d’- the center include a ge°Physica| When renovated, Cobb Hall willdition Bartlett Gymnasium for sc|ences building, a physical provide a central area for manymen at 57 st and University ave. sciences building, a cardiology activities of the College which now...ill ™m«i‘0ia3 „co M,yu,nm* center> a basic biological sciences are located in various buildings onlaboratory, a surgery building, and the campusa medicine and psychiatry build- Fifteen endowed chairsAt least 15 named professorships,will be remodeled for use by wornen.Science centerBeadle looks ahead Another important component in in^' , .the University’s building program Another building for the physical each with an endowment of $1,000,-is a science center, the first phase sciences, to be located about a ooo, will be established to attractof which will cost nearly $15,000,- block north of the proposed distinguished scholars in selected000. It will serve the faculties and science center, is the high energy academic areas,students in the divisions of the physics building. It will be built The funding of several existingphysical and the biological on s*> between Ellis and Drexel endowed professorships will bescience of the University. ave- supplemented to provide adequatePresent plans call for construct- Money for Cobb income for current and anticipateding the science center in an area As part of the plan for the furth- salary levels.bounded approximately by Drexel er development of undergraduate FUNDS ALSO will be sought todesigned to advance the develop- traordinary amount of confidence and Ellis ave., and by 57 and 58 st. study on the campus, President contjnue to maintain faculty sal-ment of selected colleges and uni- our plans and in the Midwest by The Searle Chemistry Building, Beadle has directed that work arjes a{ a level competitive withversities as regional and national aWarding the University of Chicago which will be a part of the science should be completed as soon as 0tber institutions and for the ap-centers of excellence. this maximum grant. Only two oth- center, is being constructed now, possible on the modernization of p0jntment of new faculty.Apart from Chicago. Stanford er grants of such a dimension have just east of Ellis ave. near 58 st. Cobb Hall, the University’s oldest The campaign need for new ap_University and New YorkUiuversi. ever been awarded-one to Stan- THE C0RE UNIT in the science building. pointments to the faculty and in-ty have received $25,000,000 grants, ford on the West Coast and the oth- center will be an interdisciplinary The Cobb Hall project will costand 11 other private universities er to j\jew York University in the cradnate science library with an estimated $2,400,000. To date, (Continued on page three)and 57 liberal arts colleges have East >>received lesser Ford grants. ‘‘Clearly the challenge to meetIN THE announcement, Beadle and surpass the terms of thisemphasized the University’s needs grant, to earn and warrant the jduring the coming decade. He confidence of the Foundation, restspointed out that by 1375: on the shoulders of every friend of• The size of the faculty is ex- this remarkable institution.”pected to increase by one third, In announcing the Ford Founda-from about 940 to about 1,227. tion grant in New York City, , , h• The number of students James W. Armsey, director of the family. I JUSt can t get over l .he family’ gathers for big reunionby Robert F. Levey ning with the luncheon. One manremarked that he was “willing to“You know, this is really the University of Chicago help,” but expressed wonder that“the hat isn’t being passed right, _ .. -r, ,, .. ,, ,, here and now.”awarded the Ph.D degree is ex- Foundation’s Special Program in Indeed, Muriel Beadle, the President s wile, couldn t ^ben was pointed out to himpected to increase from 285 a year Education, stated, “Chicago ... is haye been righter Clustered all around her were some 300 that it wouldn>t be iong, hee*periencing a renaissance a* °ne t . , f the University,” rang- — — breathed a sigh of relief, mumbled• The undergraduate enrollment of the worlds leading umver- friends ot me university, * . ... his thanks that “thev fthe fundis expected to almost double from sities . ..” ing from nonagenarian dowagers In thinking of new libraries, re- aren’t as shmid as 1more than 2,250 to about 4,000. A graduate research library is t0 misty-eyed Hutchins men to out- done Cobbs, and unprecedented „ naranoiacallv ranlu^heoTwtrmVlha^ivic8 Zselement faculty members a for the door clutching his wallet.as asStates Sneakers in/indeS Mavnr go. to go, might have been expected*) of reminiscence. ancev/eresxich tned _and toue UCWcSrd J^Sev ofChkteoMBe^ 8°The new library will house what produce such a turnout, but the The sweeping plans (and the free benefactors as Edward Ryerson,die Cone and Dnnnellev g ’ is already one of the outstanding reaction of the invitees — rank, sherry) summoned up remem- Fairfax Cone, and the head of the’ y’ research collections in the nation glazed-eyed wonder — could not brance 0f things past, days when . . ...n j ?. e „» and provide a midwestern center have foreseen. It was that kind of Lexington Hall was modern, days ~ .Beadle told the audience, A for study jn the humanities and the an afternoon. It brought out The wben the Administration Building §careful study of our obligations— . , sciences Its 575,000 square Awe in you. was several administration build-feet will have a capacity for 2,900, IT MIGHT SEEM paradoxical ings in Swift, Rosenwald, Kent, Prog?conclusion that we must undertakea fund-raising campaign on an un- '' i'.' •.?. „.. ,U.\#Objectives of three-yearcampaignProgram support $ 52,300,000Buildings 88,200,0001n.eroHpMlT8 campa‘gn.onf an. ^n' grBduate 'lTbrary^s an integral ele- diTe, "successful (and affluent) And] speaking of the sessions of lEndowment 19.500,000 ;fc eQcedented scale- Th® Pha?.® * nt group could be awed by the sum of sweet silent thought, many an old a TOTAL $160,000,000 •raiLth,ree'ue?r hav ^11 THE FIVE-STORY structure $160,000,000, since their combined grad was seen communing with the : . ^ -- . IMfin rvi portion of the situated on the present bank accounts would probably stained bastions of Reynolds Club,$360,000,000 in gift income that the wUl t fl and Ellis stretch t0 the moon and back 160,- wondering what an incentive grant fund-raising effort, Gaylord Don-University must have in the next Stagg Field, near 5/ ana r. srreic^ ^ would do to an old tradition, nelley. These and the others re-ecade’ aVTe; !c cvneeteH that the new li- v«t nrnHded hv me eraDhs ar- whether Hutchins would have ap- sponsible for rustling up the money“The immediate campaign will 11 1S **p*®t'J nearlv $18 000 000 mock uds Pandg three-foot- proved or Harper have seen the are sparing nobody, not even par-finance new endowed professor- brarywtllcosnearly $8,wm ^ to gmp changes as part of his original vi- ents of past students (!).—k S ll" °„”f ho'w^uchTeomodo0 S Sion. ’ So, « post UC thoroughoo,, i,nC.riafd, student ad, improved * athletic facilities are provid- produce, and strangely difficult to THR PLANS are so vast, and any indication, everybody will beundergraduate facilities a new oate athletic facilities P of it in more accustomed the energies necessary to realize tapped. And, although theyI! aduate research library, a ^ gtagg FieJd jocation was ticker-tape or bank statement them so extensive, that many wouldn’t admit it, those in charge000 volumes and incorporate the that such an accomplished, eru- and Ryerson.science center, and other urgent*eeds,” be said. chosen to make the library’s facili- terms. thought the campaign was begin- will be knocking on n lot of wood.How will they spend it? Here are the plans for UC's future growth(The phrase "other income" in¬cludes gifts on hand and existingor anticipated government grantsOr loans.)UNIVERSITY LIBRARIESGraduate Research LibraryThe first phase—and the corner¬stone—of the library program isthe Graduate Research Library, afive-story structure to be situatedon Stagg Field. It will house anoutstanding research library andprovide a Midwestern center forstudy in the humanities and socialsciences.Its 565,000 square feet will havea capacity for 2,900,000 volumesand incorporate the graduate li¬brary school as an integral ele¬ment of the Library’s operation.Total: $17,700,000Other income: $3,500,000Gift need: $14,200,000Graduate Science LibraryA 1,000,000 volume Science Li¬brary will be built as a core unit inthe planned inter-disciplinaryScience Center.Total: $5,000,000Other income: $2,500,000Gift need: $2,500,000Harper LibraryWhen the new Library is com¬pleted, most of Harper Library willbe converted to undergraduate li¬brary use as part of the Collegeprogram.Gift need: $600,000Library AcquisitionsGifts are required to support ac¬quisitions, reader services, andmaintenance of the Library sys¬tems.Gift need: $4,500,000ENRICHMENTTheaterA modern theater building is re¬quired for an experimental or rep¬ertory company of national statureWhich will be established on thecampus. It will have a permanentStaff and modern works will becommissioned and performedalong with classical plays.Gift need: building: $2,000,000Gift need: operation: $1,000,000Art GalleryAn art gallery will be construct¬ed on campus to house the Univer¬sity’s extensive collections andprovide a potential site for travel¬ing and loan exhibits from othermuseums.Gift need: $1,000,000Midway StudiosThese studios, once used by Lo-rado Taft,are a workshop forpainters and sculptors. They al¬ready have been partially renovat¬ed, but further remodeling is need¬ed.Total: $380,000Public Affairs AcademyThe Academy will bring facultyand students into more serious andeffective relationship with the city,state, and nation. It will bring to¬gether scholars and leaders in pri¬vate life and government fromaround the world to discuss in pub¬lic and private seminars a yearlytopic relevant to the issues of thetimes.The Academy needs funds tosupport a continuing program, andto provide housing within an exist¬ing University building.Gift need: $1,000,000Center For Urban StudiesThe Center will increase its staffand programs to coordinate the ex¬panding work of departments andschools of the University concernedwith the problems of the moderncity and urban society. This workrequires the creation of an ar¬chives center that will contain thepapers, correspondence, and otheritems invaluable to research of themajor current and historical Chi¬cago area figures associated withthe development of the city.Gift need: $500,000Atomic Age MemorialThe University plans to havesculptor Henry Moore create astatue to symbolize the birth of theAtomic Age at the University ofChicago. The work will commemo¬rate the first self-sustaining nu¬clear reaction, achieved here byEnrico Fermi and his ManhattanProject colleagues.Gift need: $250,000Music CenterHutchinson Commons will be re¬novated into a center for the music department with a recital hall,practice rooms, offices, and a mu¬sic library.Total: $1,100,000Other income: $150,000Gift need: $950,000LIVING AND RECREATIONStudent ResidencesThe University needs to con¬struct immediately a second towermatching the Pierce residence toaccommodate 268 undergraduates. Gift need: $1,800,000Additional Classrooms and Labora*toriesGift need: $500,000Faculty SalariesGift need: $4,750,000Student AidGift need: $2,700,000SCIENCE CENTERChemistry BuildingChemistry now is divided be¬tween two buildings. Many of theStagg Field, the site of UC's past glories, will be cov¬ered by the five-story graduate research library.It also will build during the nextfive years six low-rise clusteredhouses, each to hold 50 students,for those undergraduates who findthe best atmosphere for creativityin a small residential community.Snell-Hitchcock Hall will be re¬conditioned to house 150 students.New residences also are plannedfor the graduate school of businessand the divinity school.Besides other graduate studenthousing, the University needs toprovide multiple and studio apart¬ment units for 430 married stu¬dents.Pierce Tower II Gift need$2,250,000Other UndergraduateStudent Housing 2,700,000Snell-Hitchcock 700,000Business Residence Hall 2,700,000Divinity Residence Hall 2,700,000Other GraduateStudent Housing 4,000,000Married Student Housing 1,300,000Athletic FacilitiesThe University has promoted theidea of sports in which more thana mere handful participate. As anexample of the interest in goodathletic facilities, 65 basketballteams were active at the Universi¬ty last year.Every tennis court in the area isfilled to capacity during the sea¬son, and graduate students, facul¬ty, and residents of the communityjoin with undergraduates in Chica¬go’s extensive track program.The present facilities for men atBartlett Gymnasium are crowdedand outmoded, necessitating a newfacility. Bartlett will be remodeledfor use by women, and a new poolthat can be enclosed during thewinter will be built on the campus.A new track and field area hasbeen authorized. Gift needNew men’s gymnasium $1,700,000Swimming poor $1,700,000Women’s gymnasium andother athletic facilities 400,000Student CenterIda Noyes Hall will be developedinto an enlarged and refurbishedstudent union with dining andsnack facilities, lounges for read¬ing and meetings, offices for stu¬dent organizations, barber andbeauty shops, and billiard and poolrooms.Gift need: $900,000Student ServicesThe revitalization of the Quad¬rangles will raise significantly thecosts and benefits of student activi¬ties, counseling, recreational serv¬ices, and athletic programs.Gift need: $2,000,000Cobb Hall, the University’s firstbuilding, is unsafe, and must becompletely renovated for use as acentral structure for the College.Total: $2,500,000Other income: $790,000 laboratories are obsolete or unsafe,or both. A controlled environmentlaboratory is needed.Total: $5,900,000Geophysical SciencesThis structure, planned for earlyconstruction, will house the newdepartment of geophysicalsciences. The department, nowcramped for space and spreadamong seven buildings, wasformed by merging the depart¬ments of geology and meterologv,and incorporating scholars fromrelated fields.Total: $4,700,000Other income: $4,100,000Gift need: $600,000Physical Sciences LaboratoriesA major need of the Science Cen¬ter is the enlargement and updat¬ing of laboratories for the physicalsciences.Total: $5,400,000Other income: $2,500,000Gift need: $2,900,000Cardiology CenterThe University will develop anew area for the specific care ofpersons suffering from diseasesand disorders affecting the heartand blood vessels. The facility willserve as a prototype unit for car¬diac patient care; and, as a com¬ponent of the Science Center, itwill apply and make availableknowledge about patient care thatemerges from basic science lab¬oratories.Total: $500,000Other income: $50,000Gift need: $450,000Basic Biological Sciences Labora¬toryTotal: $5,000,000Other income: $4,000,000Gift need: $1,000,000SurgeryThe clinical sciences will get unitdevoted solely to surgery. Thebuilding will contain a completesuite of operating rooms, as wellas research laboratories.Total: $8,000,000Other income: $2,000,000Gift need: $6,000,000Medicine and PsychiatryAn addition to the west wing ofthe Hospital will supply the depart¬ment of medicine with neededspace and modern laboratories.Total: $3,000,000Other income: $1,000,000Gift need: $2,000,000Kent LaboratoriesKent will undergo further reno¬vation to meet the needs of thechemistry department for teachingand research. This would completework that began with the renova¬tion of Jones Laboratory.Gift need: $900,000 higher education make it neces¬sary for the University to continueto provide extensive student aid atall academic levels.Special consideration will be giv¬en to fellowships in the humanities,field training programs for the Ori¬ental Institute, and additional fel¬lowships in all of the professionalschools.Fellowships for advanced studentsGift need: $5,000,000University fellowshipsGift need: 3.800,000Endowed scholarshipsand fellowshipsGift need: 2,500,000FACULTY SUPPORTThe University of Chicago plansnew named professorships—withan endowment of $1,000,000 each—to attract distinguished scho¬lars in such areas as law and busi¬ness, the humanities and socialsciences, and medicine and the na¬tural sciences.Several members of the presentfaculty also will get named chairs,and the funding of some existingendowed professorships will becompleted. These appointmentswill affect every school and divi¬sion.While the financial base is beingstrengthened with additional en¬dowment, short-term support willalso be sought to keep present sal¬aries at a competitive level and toallow new' appointments in nearlyevery department.Gift needBiological sciences $8,000,000(Includes the school of medicine)Humanities 3,320.000Physical sciences 4,500.000Social sciences 4,500.000Grad, school of business 3,500,000Divinity school 900,000Grad, school of education 1,330,000School of law 2,500.000Graduate library school 950.000School of social service 850.000administrationQUADRANGLESThe University of Chicagoopened its doors in 1892, nearly 75years ago. Inevitable deterioration,planned increases in enrollment,and changes in the demands ofscholarship and research all havecombined to make necessary ex¬tensive remodeling of the originalbuildings.The humanities, the socialsciences, the business school, andeducation will benefit from theseimprovements.Remodeled classroomsGift need: $300,000Walker Hall Gift need: 700.000Rosewald Hall andBusiness East Gift need: 2,250.000Nursery School-Urban ChildStudy Unit Gift need: 650,000CAMPUSCampus ExpansionThe University plans to expandto the south and west, increasing the overall campus by 58 acres.This will supply land for neededstudent housing and academiabuildings.This is the final step of a neigh¬borhood rehabilitation programthat will bring the city $36,000,000in urban renewal credits.Gift need: $5,000,000Plant OperationAlthough some preventativemaintenance of buildings has beendelayed in the past because fundswere necessarily diverted else¬where. plans have been preparedfor a program for the future.This includes not only the pro¬grammed maintenance of proposedbuildings, but also minor changesin existing buildings, such as airconditioning for the recently com¬pleted law school building, reno¬vated space for the library school,and temporary changes while newbuildings are under construction.Gift need: $3,150,000BASIC SUPPORTIndependent ResearchFunds are needed to enable theUniversity to help scholars who de¬velop promising research pro¬grams that fall into areas wheresupport is not otherwise available.This is, in a sense, a contingencyfund to enable the University toseize unexpected opportunities.Gift need: $5,750,000Supplementary Research SupportThere is a need for funds to pro¬vide the necessary research aid^sand laboratory technicians re-Brea kdown of three-yearcampai-n by schoolsand divisionsCollege $ 15.733,000Biological sciences 28,537,750Humanities 6,449,000Physical sciences 23.768,125Social sciences 10.520.250Graduate school9.960,750of businessGraduate schoolof education 3.273,250Divinity school 4.590,125Law school 3,865,875Graduatelibrary school 1,343,000School of social serviceadministration 1,958,875General University purposes:Budget support 13,700,000University and community buildings 36,300,000$160,000,000TOTALquired in modern investigation.Gift need: $2,750,000Computer in he Natural ardSocial SciencesFree computer time is vital tothe completion of programs inmany diverse areas.Gift need: $500,000Adminis/ra'iv?, Clerical, ar.d O.h.rInstitutional ExpensesGift n ed: $2,909,CC >Enrollment boostto 'meet obligation'Some details of the $160,000,000 campaign drive wereannounced to the press at a conference in Reynolds Clu1)south lounge before the announcement luncheon yesterday.UC president George W. Beadle was flanked at the tableby Edward H. Levi, provost; Gay-lord Donnelley, who will be in best projections available of the in¬charge of the campaign; Fairfax crease in prospective students,”Cone, president of the board of Levi said. He pointed out that,trustees; and Richard F. O’Brien, with the future total of 4,000 un¬vice-president for development, dergraduates, the percentage ofwho headed Stanford University’s undergraduates in the whole Uni-$113,000,000 campaign. versity will change from aboutExplaining the increase in enroll- one-third to about 40 per cent,ment, Levi said the University When asked about tuition by afeels it has an obligation to boost Maroon reporter at the press con¬its capacity while pressures for ad- ference, Levi said, “Over the ten-mission are becoming greater ev- year period, there will no doubt beery year. He stressed that the rise a tuition rise.’’will be ‘‘a very gradual increaseover a ten-year period,” and ap- THE MONEY available for en¬dowed faculty chairs will boost aSTUDENT AIDThe University of Chicago de¬votes a large portion of its regularbudget to financial assistance forstudents. The mounting costs of proximately will equal the rate of campaign to attract top-rank facul-increase in the past five years. ty which has been going on forWhile there will be a greater inv about four years. Beadle explainedcrease in the number of College that around 1961, the board of trus-students than in the total faculty, tees ‘‘quietly and anonymouslyLevi said almost all the new facul- raised money for a special fund”ty members will teach in the Col- which guaranteed that the Univer-lege. sity would have a reserve availableThe particular figure of a student to pay whatever price would bebody of 10,000 for UC in ten years necessary to attract faculty mem-was reached with the help of "the bers it really wanted.CHICAGO MAROON Oct. 21, 1963The men behind the "Campaign for Chicago"Gaylord DonnelleyGaylord Donnelley is chairmanof the board of R. R. Donnelley &Sons Company, a printing firm inChicago.He received the AB degree fromVale University in 1931 and laterstudied for a year at CambridgeUniversity in England. In June,19(55, he received an honoraryLL.D. from Wabash College (Craw-fordsville, Indiana). He has been associated with theR. R. Donnelley firm since 1932.He was elected a director of thefirm in 1941 and served as control¬ler and office manager until 1942.During World War II, Donnel¬ley served in the Navy, attainingthe rank of lieutenant commander.He was awarded the Purple Heartand a Presidential Unit Citationwith one star.After the war in 1945, Donnelleywas named corporate secretary ofthe Donnelley firm. He becameexecutive vice-president in 1947,president in 1952, and chairman ofthe board in 1964.He has been a trustee of UCsince 1947. He also is a trustee ofNewberry Library, Sarah Law¬rence College (Bronxville, NewYork), and of the United Pres¬byterian Foundation. He is vicechairman of the Mercy Hospitaldevelopment campaign and amember of the board of the Com¬munity Fund of Chicago.He is a member of the Yale De¬velopment Committee, a formermember of the Yale UniversityCouncil, and a former member ofthe board of governors of the YaleUniversity Press. Fairfax M. ConeFairfax M. Cone was elected tothe board of trustees of the Univer¬sity on August 10, 1950. He waselected chairman of the boardJune 13, 1963.Cone was born in San Francisco,California, on February 21, 1903.He came to Chicago in 1942 andbecame a leader in the civic andbusiness affairs of the city. He ischairman of the executive commit¬tee of Foote, Cone & Belding, Inc., an advertising agency.Cone has shown broad interest ineducation. Geographically, theyrange from the West coast, wherehe serves as a trustee of the Alum¬ni Foundation of the University ofCalifornia, to the East coast,where he has been active in theeducational campaigns of the Ad¬vertising Council on public issues.Academically, they have rangedfrom the public school system ofthe city of Chicago, where he wasa member of the board of educa¬tion, to the campuses of two uni¬versities—California and Chicago.Cone has also served on the boardof WTTW, Chicago’s educationaltelevision station.His participation in activities forUC has been extensive. He hasserved as chairman of both thecouncil of the graduate school ofbusiness and of the council onmedical and biological research ofthe University. In addition, he hasbeen a trustee member of the visit¬ing committee on the Humanitiesof the University.Cone holds an AB degree fromthe University of California, andan honorary LL.D. from MundeleinCollege (Chicago).Plan to renovate, build needed student facilities(Continued from page one) used by the psychology department University’s extensive collectionscreases in present salaries amountsto $35,100,000. An additionalStl.OCO.CCO will be sought to helpsupport academic programs andresearch.Student aidThe University also plans to con¬tinue extensive student financialaid. Special consideration will begiven to fellowships in the humani¬ties, fie'd training programs forthe Oriental Institute, and addition¬al fellowships in all of the profes¬sional schools. The total gift needfor student aid is $11,300,000.In the area of the biologicalsciences, the Silvain and ArmaWyler Children’s hospital is near¬ing completion. The six-storystructure will be devoted to treat¬ment, teaching, and research. It islocafcd on Maryland ave., near 53st., just north of Chicago Lying-inHospital.RENOVATICN IS under way orwill begin soon on the following ex¬isting campus buildings:The Foster, Kelley, Beecher, andGreen Hall Complex, which will be and other units of the division ofthe social sciences: Haskell Hall,which contains administrative andfaculty offices of the graduateschool of business; Business East,which contains classrooms and thelibrary of the graduate school ofbusiness; Rosenwald Hall, whichwill be used by the graduate schoolof business; and Jones and KentChemistry Laboratories.Also, the Philip Pekow Hall, anaddition to the Sonia ShankmanOrthogenic School, is nearing com¬pletion.Cultural facilitiesThe University has allocated aportion of the funds to be sought in and provide a site for travelingand loan exhibits.• A music center which willprovide the music department withfacilities for a recital hall, practicerooms, and a music library. Hutch¬inson Commons will be convertedto house the music center.• Additions to Midway Studios,at 60 st. near Ingleside ave. includ¬ing an exhibit hall.• An atomic age memorial to beerected on the site of Stagg Fieldwhere the late Enrico Fermi andhis Manhattan Project colleaguesachieved man’s first self-sustainingnuclear reaction on December 2,1942, thereby ushering in the atom¬ic age. The University has com- the “Second Pierce,” is plannedfor the southeast corner of 55 st.and Greenwood ave. to matchPierce Tower at 5514 Universityave.Other residence facilities areplanned for single students. Multi¬ple and studio apartments will bebuilt for married students.Ida Noyes Hall will be developedinto an enlarged student centerwith dining facilities, lounges, andoffices for student organizations.THE LAST MAJOR develop¬ment campaign at the Universitybegan in 1955, when a three-yeardrive to raise $32,700,000 w’aslaunched. Richard F. O'BrienRichard F. O’Brien is vice-presi¬dent for planning and developmentthe University. He was appointedMay 1, 1964.O’Brien formerly was director ofdevelopment at Stanford Universi¬ty, Palo Alto, California.While at Stanford, he directedthe highly successful PACE pro¬gram (Plan of Action for a Chal¬lenging Era), which began in 1961and ended in 1964. The PACE pro¬gram had a three-year campaigngoal of $100,000,000, which was ex¬ceeded by $13,000,000.O’Brien was born October 20,1921, in Ogden, Utah. He receivedhis BA degree at the University ofCalifornia at santa Barbara in1943. He was awarded an MA de¬gree in 1947 and a D.Ed. degree in1950 by Stanford.From 1943 to 1946, he served as adeck officer in the Navy.In 1946, O’Brien joined the Stan¬ford staff. During the next sevenyears, he held a number of posts inthe dean of students’ office andwas a member of the faculty of theschool of education at Stanford. In1954, he was named associate gen¬eral secretary of Stanford.O’Brien became director of de¬velopment at Stanford in 1959 andserved as campaign director forthe PACE program from the timeit was launched on April 18, 1961.the campaign for the aesthetic en- missioned Henry Moore, the distin-richment of the community inwhich the University is located, aswell as for the city which sur¬rounds it.Specifically, the University plansto build on its campus:• A theater building for an ex¬perimental or repertory theater guished British sculptor, to createthe work.The University’s center for ur¬ban affairs, which is concernedwith the problems of an urban so¬ciety, will incraese its staff andprograms. Grant program extends "no strings'7 aidto foster University's general growthThe Special Program of the Ford Foundation, underwhich UC received its $25,000,000 grant, was formed to aidthe general development—as opposed to special programs—•of private universities.An Student housingimmediate need is the con-company which will be established, struction of residence halls for stu-• An art gallery to house the dent housing. One residence hall,$J € primer—past and present Initiated in September, 1960, theprogram is run on a “no stringsattached” principle so that thefunds can be used in any way aUniversity believes willits over-all development.Such a policy, according to former head of the program James WArmsey, stimulates longplanning by the university itself. DIFFICULT and severe as theprocess of long-range planning is,University presidents have told theadvance Special Program that it wouldhave been worth-while, even if thegrant had not been made.The Special Program challengesfan?s not only the administrative p’an-„T ... . „ , „ ... ltse*G ning ability of the university, butWriting in a Ford Foundation pam- ajso jts resources, for each univer-phlet on the Special Program, Arm- receiving a Special ProgramThe University of Chicago is a privately supported, non-denominational, coeducational institution of higher learn¬ing and research.The academic and research programs are conducted forundergraduates by the College andofficial founding date for the Uni¬versity. The first classes were heldon October 1, 1892, for a studentbody of 594. The initial faculty of103 included eight former collegepresidents.Advances in education pioneeredby the University include: the four-quarter system, extension coursesand programs in the liberal artsfor adults, the junior college con¬cept, equal education and teachingopportunities for women, and afull-time medical school teachingfor advanced students by:The divisionsBiological sciencesHumanitiesPhysical sciencesSocial sciencesThe professional schoolsBusinessDivinityEducationLawLibraryMedicineSocial service administration(University extension conducts faculty;adult education programs for non- Curriculadegree students.)HistoryJohn D. Rockefeller founded theUniversity of Chicago with an ini¬tial gift of $600,000; the total of hispersonal gifts to the Universityultimately exceeded $35 million.July 1, 1891, the day on whichWilliam Rainey Harper assumedoffice as the first president, is the throughout the nationreflect the emphasis which theUniversity of Chicago traditionallyhas placed on broad humanisticundergraduate education.Faculty and staffThe four ranks of the faculty-professor, associate professor, as¬sistant professor, and instructor-total 923.The academic staff also includes about 750 research associates, lec¬turers, field workers, consultants,visiting lecturers and, in the Uni¬versity’s pre-collegiate school sys¬tem, elementary and secondaryteachers and staff members.There is one faculty member forevery eight University students en¬rolled on the Midway campus.Nearly all members of the facultyhold the Ph.D. or equivalentprofessional degree.The University of Chicago, witha staff of 13,000 persons, ranksamong the ten largest employersin metropolitan Chicago.It’s faculty, research, and admin¬istrative staffs on the Midwaycampus total more than 8,200, in¬cluding 1,300 students who holdpart-time jobs. (Seventy per centof the faculty and nearly 40 percent of the staff live within a mileof the campus.)At the Argonne National Labora¬tory, 25 miles southwest of theMidway campus, 1,200 scientistsand engineers and 3,600 supportpersonnel are employed. The Uni¬versity operates the Argonne Na¬tional Laboratory for the US Atom¬ic Energy Commission. sey tells that when asked by a university official “What do you wantus to do?”, he replied. “Nothing.Just tell us what you want to do.”TO QUALIFY for grant must match the Ford Foun¬dation funds two or three to one.Paradoxically, this provisionhelps the university to raise funds,a grant, ^ach for each prospective donor can beuniversity president is asked to toId that his contribution wiU yieldproject his thinking for his institu- an additional one-third or one-halftion s development for the next jn Ford Foundation money to thefiv§ or ten years. Each is told toconsider the shape and nature ofhis physical plant carefully, be¬cause it will be in use forty yearsfrom now. Each must outline hisplans, objectives and priorities.Only institutions committed to university. Thus the challenge isnot only to the university, butalso to private philanthropy.PART of the grant—as much as$4,000,000—is immediately paid tothe university to meet its pressingneeds. All the universities whichsuperior scholarship, able to make , , „ , , ,... „ . , have received grants have put apace-setting improvements, possessed of leadership of high quality—in short, potential models of ex¬cellence in their region—are con portion of the immediate paymentinto salary increases.Other uses which have beensidered for th£ massive awards of ma(*e °f this money have beenthis program. building laboratories, libraries, andPlanning is not new to higher class buildings; acquiring land andeducation, but it had always tend- faculty; and instituting studented to be short-range. The type oflong-range planning insisted upon scholarships and loans.Armsey recalls that he told uni-by the Special Program, however, versity officials that the grantsbrings the true magnitude of the would not eliminate their prob-universities’ tasks into clear per- lems: “It may solve a few im-spective. mediate problems, but it willIt makes the universities under- create others. It won’t make yourstand the true significance of their life happier. The wholly new levelcommitments. A raise of $1000 to a of excellence the grants are de¬faculty member of forty, for exam- signed to help you reach, while itpie, involves a $25,000 commitment is comforting to contemplate, isby the university if the faculty disturbing and disruptive tomember retires at the age of 65. achieve.”Oct. 21, 1965 • CHICAGO MAROON • •V—rCAMPAIGNFORCHICAGOTHEUNIVERSITYOFCINPROGRESS:1.SEARLECHEMISTRY2.SILVAINANDARMAWYLERCHILDREN'SHOSPITAL3.NATIONALOPINIONRESEARCHCENTER4.COBBHALLRENOVATION5.KELLY,GREEN,BEECHERRENOVATIONSCHEDULED:6.ADDITIONSTOMIDWAYSTUDIOS7.GRADUATERESEARCHLIBRARY8.STUDENTHOUSING9.HIGH-ENERGYPHYSICS10.GEOPHYSICALSCIENCES1LPHYSICALSCIENCESPROPOSED:BUILDINGS,FACILITIES•••:,itiiipifili(INSHADEDAREAS)TOTALBUILDINGNEED:$88,200,000CHICAGO MAROON • Oc* 21, 1965