University Archives Audio-Visual Collection

[00;;00:03] Interviewer introduces the president of the Alumni Association, Lew Litzie [00:00:35] Interviewer asks about community services activities in the late 1940s [00:00:48] Litzie talks about how the majority of students at that time were former GI's [00:01:13] Litzie talks about how students were focus on education and there was not a large emphasis on service for the community [00:02:22] Litzie talks about his opinion of young college aged people and their activities [00:03:30] Litzie talks about programs that the Alumni Association has been working on recently [00:05:50] Litzie invites alumni to join Alumni Association

[00:00:01] McCaleb recaps past interviews about student involvement in the community [00:00:25] McCaleb introduces Dr. Robert E. Kennedy, President of Cal Poly [00:01:00] Kennedy talks about student concerns while he was a student after the Great Depression [00:02:31] Kennedy talks about how community service helps the campus, and the importance of "Learn by Doing" [00:03:44] Kennedy talks about how students have begun to correct the mistakes of past generations, showing more concern and awareness as students and citizens [00:04:57] Kennedy talks about how exhilarating his job as the University President has been [00:05:50] McCaleb ends interview

[00:00:03] Morris explains why the school continues to extend its educational reach [00:00:49] Morris lists off extension classes that are in various communities in the region [00:01:35] Morris talks about how students can get involved in the extended courses [00:02:26] Morris talks about the cost per unit of the courses [00:03:03] Interviewer wraps up interview

[00;00:00] Interviewer talks about the Mustang Radio Network giving series of non-athletic campus and college information [00:00:18] Interviewer introduces the series of broadcasts, which focus on the division of Cal Poly into 7 schools [00:00:45] Interviewer introduces his guest, George Hasslein, Dean of the School of Architecture and Environmental Design [00:01:12] Hasslein talks about the programs that are offered in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design [00:02:04] Hasslein talks about new Construction Engineering program, unrivaled by other California schools [00:03:14] Hasslein talks about how the school is the largest in the United States [00:04:11] Hasslein talks about how the school has tried to accommodate the number of students who wish to attend [00:04:38] Hasslein talks about how proud he is to have the school reach this status [00:05:25] Interviewer wraps up interview

[00:00:00] Mustang Radio Network provides non-athletic aspects of campus programs, this one being the reorganization of the college into 7 schools [00:00:48] Interviewer introduces John Ericson, Dean of School of Communicative Arts and Humanities [00:01:20] Ericson details the departments within the new school of Communicative Arts and Humanities [00:02:00] Ericson talks about how the seemingly diverse departments have more in common than appears [00:02:35] Ericson discusses the relationship between humanities and polytechnic programs [00:03:26] Ericson talks about the need for Human values in technical fields [00:04:15] Ericson discusses the objective of the school, to be excellent in the field of humanities [00:05:55] Ericson talks about the service functions of each program in the school [00:06:40] Interviewer begins to finish interview

[00:00:00] Mustang Radio Network wants to provide listeners with non-athletic aspects of campus programs, with this broadcast part of series covering the reorganization of college into 7 schools [00:00:48] Interviewer introduces new Dean for School of Science and Mathematics, Dr. Clyde P. Fisher [00:01:08] Fisher details the departments that fall under the school [00:01:36] Fisher talks about the bachelors and graduate degrees that are offered by each department [00:03:04] Fisher talks about accreditation review by The American Chemical Society [00:04:37] Fisher talks about two new programs: Master of Science in Chemistry and Bachelor of Science in Statistics, and other coming programs [00:05:47] Fisher talks about the need for higher instruction for students to take meaningful jobs and careers [00:06:15] Interviewer begins to wrap up interview

[00:00:09] Introduces Ken Schwartz, Director for Curriculum and Advisement for School of Architecture and Environmental Design [00:00:41] Schwartz talks about various public service projects that architecture students have recently participated in [00:01:41] Schwartz talks about how the students get started and fulfill the projects like those he listed [00:02:54] Schwartz talks about faculty and other architects guiding students in their work [00:03:22] Schwartz discusses how the students can be catalyst for professional services by being a source of enthusiastic and creative ideas [00:04:39] Schwartz talks about the student body of the School of Architecture and Environmental Design [00:05:44] Schwartz talks about the response of city government to the work done by students [00:06:50] Interviewer starts to wrap up interview

[00:00:00] Introduction of the interview series about non-athletic programs on campus [00:00:36] Interviewer introduces Dr. Robert E. Kennedy, President of Cal Poly [00:00:46] Kennedy decides to talk about today and his prior experience at Pomona and the Kellogg-Voorhis campus, instead of the reorganization of the school [00:01:25] Kennedy talks about rivalry between the two Cal Poly schools, San Luis Obispo and Pomona [00:02:25] Kennedy discusses not having sports between the two campuses to avoid splitting up the student body's common flow of good will [00:03:14] Kennedy talks about the two Cal Poly's working on the Rose Float for the parade in Pasadena [00:04:46] Kennedy talks about the success the students have had with past parade floats [00:05:00] Interviewer lets listeners know that the Turn the Roses Float Committee student fundraiser is being extended for another week [00:05:53] Kennedy says he is confident in the Mustangs football team to win the game [00:06:08] Kennedy thanks all of the people who have supported the athletic and float teams [00:06:48] Toyota ad begins [00:07:47] Game announcer recaps game score

[00:00:10] Interviewer introduces Physical Education major, John Mershon [00:00:37] Mershon talks about the program to help handicapped children learn to swim [00:01:30] Mershon discusses some of the problems and success he has had with the children so far [00:02:26] Mershon describes how the swimming project began as a senior project [00:03:06] Mershon talks about the success that the children have had this quarter [00:03:44] Mershon talks about the practical experience that students receive from participating in this program [00:04:54] Mershon talks about how he got involved in the program, at first required for class and then voluntarily [00:05:28] Interviewer begins to close interview

[00:00:00] Interviewer introduces topic of professional education, the best example at Cal Poly being the Physical Education Workshops [00:00:34] Interviewer introduces Robert Mott, head of Cal Poly's Men's Physical Education Department [00:01:00] Mott talks about the people attending the workshops for physical education, who they are and where are they from [00:01:25] Mott talks about the goal of the workshops [00:02:17] Mott talks about the number of instructors on campus for these events [00:02:29] Mott talks about the various sponsoring groups of these workshops [00:02:55] Mott discusses how professional educators view the program [00:03:45] Mott talks about some of the famous professional coaches and instructors who helped to develop and lead activities [00:05:43] Interviewer begins to wrap up interview