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J-School Workshop High school teachers from across South Carolina will be taking part in a "Newspaper in the Classroom" short course spon-' sored by USC's College of Jour nalism in cooperation with the Division of Educational Services and the Press Association Foun dation. The course is directed by jour nalism Prof. Perry Ashley and will begin June 9. It consists of two weeks of group sessions on the University campus followed by a week of independent study which will allow the teacher to design a project or lesson plan that in tegrates newspapers .. into his particular teaching program or subject area. Topics discussed at the group sessions include newspapers in the elementary school, newspapers and the language arts, integrating the newspaper into your classroom, the news function of the press, and newspapers in business, math and science, among many others. Teachers interested in the program must be enrolled at USC to receive credit for the course. Upon completion of the work they will receive three hours of credit on the raduate or undergraduate App English Dept. Novelist William Price Fox will join the faculty of the USC Department of English this fall as writer-in-residence. A native of Columbia, Fox is a well-known writer, authoring such books as "Moonshine Light, Moonshine Bright;" "Southern Fried," a collection of short stories and his most recent "Ruby Red." Fox is a 1950 graduate of the University of South Carolina with a bachelor's degree in history and is returning to USC from teaching at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. He will instruct writing courses at the University. Medical School Dr. Francis L. Abel has been appointed head of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology in the new School of Medicine at USC. Abel, professor of physiology at the Indiana University School of Medicine, will assume his new position Sept. 1, according to Dr. William N. Adams Smith, vice president for health affairs and dean of the medical school. Anthropology Dept. Dr. Karl G. Heider of the Center f or Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, Calif. has been named head of the USC Department of Anthropology. Helder, who taught at Harvard University, Brown University and the University of California at Los Angeles and Berkeley befoe level in either education or jour nalism. For additional information contact Dr. Perry J. Ashley, College of Journalism, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C., 29208 or call 777-5166. Alcohol and Drug Studies The second South Carolina School of Alcohol and Drug Studies will be held at the University of South Carolina June 22-27, featuring speakers and special consultants in the field of alcohol and drug studies. Sponsored by the S.C. Com mission of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in cooperation with the Division of Continuing Education at USC, the school will hold both basic seminars for first time par ticipants and thematic seminars for those having attended the first school or other similar seminars. For more information on the school contact Peter LeCouras, assistant director, S.C. Com mission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Box 4616, Columbia, S.C. 29204, or the Director of Special Activities at the USC Division of Continuing Education. orntme becomeing a fellow at the Stanford center last year, will join the USC faculty July 1, according to USC Provost Keith E. Davis. He will be the first head of an ad ministratively separate an thropology department. An thropology and sociology stuaues previously have been administered by a combined Department of Anthropology and Sociology. Medical School Dr. James B. Caulfield of the Harvard Medical School has been named head of the Department of Pathology at the USC Medical School. Caulfield assumed his new position at USC on June 1 ac cording to Dr. William N. Adams Smith, vice president for Health Affairs and dean of the new school. Medical School R. Thomas Lange, Jr. has been named medical librarian at the USC School of Medicine, according to William N. Adams ~Smith, medical school dean and vice president for health affairs. Lange is coming to USC from the College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama where he has been biomedical librarian since 1972. Art Department Dr. .John J. O'Neil has been named head of the Department of Art at USC effective June 1, ac cording to USC Provost Keith E. Davis. O'Neil, on the USC faculty since 1963, has served as acting head of the department for the past yar. W$BrIl Child Guidance Workshops Applications are now avai1able for the fifth annual Adlerian Child Guidance Workshops to be held this summer in Columbia and Charleston. An introductory workshop is set for June 9-19 at USC. Advanced workshops will be held at USC June 24-July 3 and at the College of Charleston July 8-18. The workshops will be-devoted to applications of the Adlerian psychology in the home and school and will be directed by Dr. Francis X. Walton. The sessions will also include lectures and demot strations by Dr. Robert L. Powers and Dr. Harold Mosak of the Alfred Adler Institute of Chicago. Professionals may earn three units of graduate credit through the workshops and non professionals may enroll in the sessions for no cred. Un dergraduate credit may also be earned in the introductory workshop. Application forms and additional information are available from the Division of Continuing Education at USC or by calling 777-2589 in Columbia. nts Law Center Robert L. Felix, professor of Law at USC, has been named recipient of a Fulbright-Hayes award for the 1975-76 academic year. During the year, Felix will be visiting lecturer on American Private International Law in the faculty of law of the University of Clermont-Ferrand in'France. The Fulbright-Hayes award is given by the Council forIn ternational Exchange of Scholars and the Franco-American Com mission for Educational Ex change. Medical School Dr. Alexander G. Donald of Columbia has been named chairman of the Department of Neuropsychiatry and professor of psychiatry at the new School of Medicine at USC. Donald, director of the William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute, will assume this new position on July 1 and he will continue as director of the Hall Institute. Graduate School Dr. George M. Reeves has been named dean of the Graduate School at USC. Reeves' appointment to a three year term was announced May 5 by USC Provost Keith E. Davis. He has served as acting dean of the Graduate School for the past academic year. efs Lucas-Harm Left to right: Bryant Lucas, Da, Lucas, Jr. Dick Harmon and (late The Lucas-Harmon Brothers bluegrass and folk band will perform June 10 from 5-7 p.m. on the Russell House patio. The band has won numerous trophies and ribbons at fiddler conventions, festivals and jubilees. The group has been together about eight years and has a complete show with comedy skits. One of the members, Claude Lucas Jr., was first runner-up fiddler at the World's Champion Fiddler Convention at Union Grove, N.C. in 1968. The group also Kodaly's Teaching Techniques A workshop stressing the teaching techniques of Zoltan Kodaly will be held at the University of South Carolina July 28 through August 1. Sponsored by the Department of Music and the Division of Con tinuing Education, the five-day intensive course will be instructed by Dr. Arpad Darazs, one of the foremost authorities in America on the Kodaly approach to music education. The classes will be held in Mc Master College on the USC campus and persons participating in the course will- be eligible -for two semester hours of graduate or undergraduate credit. University housing will be available for participants. FoF additional information contact the Division o( Continuing Education, Carolina Coliseum, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C., 29208 or call 777 2589. R. G. Bell Camp Open R. G. Bell Camp officially opened for the summer June 1. Faculty and Staff may renew their memberships through the reser vationist at the Russell House University Union, phone 777-3803. For new or prospective members, you are allowed one free visit to see the camp and what it has to offer. Reservations for day camp can also be made at the same place. Sessions are June 16, July 7 and July 21 and are open to children from age 6 to 12. University students are admitted by their University ID Carn. on Brothers Id Ayers, Buddy Harmon, Claude ) Jim Harmon. won battle of the bands at the Beaufort Water Festival that year. Voted best in bluegrass and folk in 1967 at the South Carolina Country Music Jubilee, the band was also named the best group performer at the 1972 Hobart Smith - Music Festival in Saltville, Va. The Lucas-Harmon Brothers band is brought to USC by the Contemporary Sounds Committee of the University Union. Incase of rain, they will perform in the Golden Spur. Observatory Open The Melton Memorial Ob servatory at USC began its sum mer schedule on Monday, May 5. The summer hours for theob servatory are from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. on Monday nights only, ac cording to John L. Safko, director. Groups interested in visiting the observatory during the summer may still make reservations by calling 777-6173 or 777-4108. Piano Worksop A three-day workshop on con temporary group piano techniques will be offered at USC beginning Thursday, July 17. Sponsored by the Division of Continuing Education and the Department of Music, the workshop will deal with developing a broad spectrum of the music personality by using the piano as a source instrument for fostering skills in many areas, including transposition, improvisation, sight reading, harmonic analysis and others. Persons participating in the workshop will be eligible for one semester hour of graduate or undergraduate credit. University housing will be available for participants. For additional information contact the Division of Continuing Education, Carolina Coliseum, University of South Carolina Columbia, S.C., 29208 or call 777 2589. Support the Gamecock