Colleague JoAnn Johnson remembers her as highly respected by both students and colleagues. He chaired a committee on study abroad for the campus from 1962 to 1964 and was a member of the Chancellors Statewide Advisory Committee on International Programs during that period. Services were held on August19 at the Pasadena Congregational Church in Pasadena, where she was an active participant in programs for developmentally disabled persons.The Emeritimes, Fall 2012, MALCOLM A. Led by an award-winning faculty, the University offers nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education and the humanities. Further, he began the occupational safety program and also introduced driving instruction into state curricula. Harry served on the faculty from 1960 to 1979. His publications continue to inform the world. . He was stationed at Buckley Field, near Denver, assigned to an examining unit for the selection of personnel for air crews. The Emeritimes, Winter 1990, JAMES J. STANSELL, Professor Emeritus of Speech Communication, died of a massive cardiac arrest on January 8, 1990. In addition to being very interested in teaching and in the design of the then budding restructuring of the instructional program, Bruce was also very involved in the design, redesign, and ultimate approval by the state of California of a new eight-story building on campus, the Physical Sciences building. She played a major role in the development of the master's degree program in secondary education. He received his passport and was at last able to travel and work abroad. She wrote poetry, short stories, novels, romance novels, and screenplays. in 1950 and an Ed.D. Dotty joined the Cal State L.A. faculty in1951 after professional experience as a dancer and a teacher of dance, acrobatics, and other physical education courses, first in Washington and later in Montana. Emeritus professor Alfredo Gonzlez remembers that Dorothy was always kind, helpful and had a smile and laugh that always made him smile. In addition, he joined with James van Allen to provide important input on Americas fledgling satellite program. Funeral services were held at the San Gabriel Mission Church, where she was an active communicant. was born on April 12, 1921. Born in Boston, Stan graduated from high school in Madison, New Jersey and attended Allegheny College for three years after World War II. An exhibition of his artwork, both painting and sculpture, was held in the Cal State L.A. Art Gallery in the 1990s. A phenomenal leader in health care, Virginia was treasured and respected by nursing students, nurses, colleagues, friends, and family. He was named an emeritus professor in 1985. Martha was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. At least once a year, he taught a course of his design, the "Jerry Sorrensen course." In1953, he organized and taught diving classes for the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department, and developed certification courses for prospective diving instructors. He and his wife traveled extensively throughout Europe and Asia. All the while, he maintained the infectious good humor that made conversations with him a joy. He remained in Los Angeles after his retirement until he returned to Twin Falls in October 2008. Don finished his masters degree at Berkeley in June 1957 and began studying for his Ph.D. in Hispano-American and Luso-Brazilian studies at Stanford University in October. The family moved to Los Angeles in 1942. Alice devoted her knowledge and energies as president and chairman of the board of Escalon from the 1950s to the1970s. He also was a member of the Ohio State University Alumni Association of Southern California, Big Ten Club of Southern California, administrative board of South Pasadena United Methodist Church, and South Pasadena/San Marino YMCA, where he was awarded the YMCA Devoted Service Award in 1974. He loved to travel, and several sabbaticals established collaborations that lasted decades, notably with Cyril Grob at the University of Basel, Jeffries Wyman and Eraldo Antonini at the University of Rome, and Carmela Ioppolo of the Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche, Center for Molecular Biology in Rome. Under Lous leadership, the Department of Chicano Studies made a bold move towards education, focusing on the preparation of elementary, secondary, and college teachers. A remembrance while watching a baseball game would be most appropriate.The Emeritimes, Winter 2018, HERMAN D. LUJAN, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Cal State LA from 2001 to 2007, died on May 30, 2017 in Vallejo at the age of 81. It recently came to the attention of the Emeriti Association that Mrs. King Luk, widow of emeritus professor of engineering King S. Luk, died a couple of years ago. In 1953, he completed his MBA at Northwestern University. Kinstler was the author of several articles in journals dealing with speech disorders, especially those of children, and he presented papers to the American Speech and Hearing Association, California Speech and Hearing Association, Council for Exceptional Children, Los Angeles County Medical Association, International Congress of Audiology, Audicion Language, University of London, and other groups. (in 1948) and Ph.D. (1951) degrees. Born in Patiala in 1928 in the Punjab region of India, Gunjit was the youngest of six children of a judge and civic leader. When Dr. McDonald arrived in the summer of 1949 to assume the presidency of Los Angeles State College, and to serve also as the head of Los Angeles City (Junior) College, he found a fledgling state college sadly in need of organization and development. A Guide to Speech and Hearing Development, Bobby and His Hearing Aid, and The Utley Lip Reading Test. 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. degree in 1950 and MSPH in 1963 were also from UCLA. Although she spent the majority of her life in Southern California, in 2010 she moved to Scottsdale to be closer to her son and his family. Matilde was active in academic governance and served on many committees at the university, college, and department levels. Dr. Adams, who was 69, devoted her entire life to the education profession. But she was fiercely independent, in spite of being legally blind due to macular degeneration, profoundly deaf, and needing her cane to walk. Among the awards that recognized her social activism was a human relations award from the City of Los Angeles in 1980. Stearns was a very popular instructor who challenged students to generate ideas, not just answer questions. Campuswide, most of his appointments dealt with studying abroad. In 1965, he was honored as Outstanding Professor, in the third group to receive this award. Aaron is survived by a daughter, Marlies Worley, and two grandsons, Aaron and Michael. During his tenure, he also was a consultant to The Aerospace Corporation, Space Technology Laboratories of Ramo-Wooldridge, and Cal Tech's Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL) and worked as a research chemist with the Virginia Chemical Corp. and Chapman Chemical Co. After retiring, Johnston continuing teaching chemistry part time until 1985. Among his many personal interests, Earl was a student of the violin from childhood, and he maintained sufficient skill to venture amateur performance as a member of a string quartet. In 1978, Norman left Cal State L.A. to take a tenured appointment as professor of English at the University of Minnesota. From a young age, Paul was observed to be academically astute, excelling in mathematics, and athletically able. She then earned her second M.A. He included student teaching in his course of studies in his senior year at the University of Illinois. She was a specialist in food preparation and food services, and helped develop the Cal State L.A. program for training home economists in business. In 1996, he was honored by the Executive Committee of the American Accounting Association, which, in its special fall issue of Accounting Education News, awarded him a life membership in recognition of his long-term service to that organization. Afterward, he moved back to the United States to attend graduate school at Northwestern University (M.S., 1958), where he met his future wife, Sandra, to whom he was married for 60 years. A graduate of the Bronx High School of Science, he received a B.A. Richard earned his B.A. He taught at Cal State L.A. for 25 years and was elected professor emeritus upon retirement in1980. He was an active hiker and rock climber. He also became active in the American Field Service Program (AFSP). Terry served as department chair for six years and oversaw the Geological Society of America Western Section meetings hosted by Cal State LA on two separate occasions. Long after Bruce retired, a long-time dean was fond of recounting that while Bruces responses to administrators requests for response to issues of the day were often frustratingly late in coming, upon arrival they were perfectly composed, documented, and complete, even if at times disagreeable to the ears of the administrators. During the next three decades, Marty became one of the leading historians of Los Angeles, publishing numerous articles and book chapters; a revised version of his doctoral thesis, The Politics of Efficiency: Municipal Administration and Reform in America, which remains a standard work in United States urban history; and four edited books: Los Angeles in Turmoil: Social Conflict, Political Change and Community Survival; City of Promises: Race and Historical Change in Los Angeles; The California of the Pat Brown Years: Creative Building for Golden States Future; and Responsible Liberalism: Edmund G. Pat Brown and Reform Government in California 1958-1967. She loved to travel, and she and Alfredo went to Mexico and France on almost a yearly basis. As a master's degree candidate, he was a charter member of the campus Industrial Arts Association and its first president. Colleague Carlos Gutierrez attests, Ray did a lot for our STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics] students, and for thousands across the state through the MESA program he originated, developed, and championed. Another major accomplishment is the Cal State LA Solar Eagle project. She received numerous awards in her lifetime, including the Distinguished Womens Award at Cal State LA. Colleague Sharon Bishop recalls that he always complained that there was no time in the quarter system to get from Descartes to Kant, feeling that Kant got shortchanged. He moved to the desert and then to Temecula, living with his wife Vivian and continuing to paint. The first in her family to obtain advanced degrees, she received her Master of Nursing in 1973 and Ph.D. in educational psychology in 1982, both from UCLA. He served as a clinical consultant to a number of hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and the UCLA Law School. Deacon Dan Towler, also a former football great and a Cal State L.A. campus minister, officiated at a memorial service held on March 23. As the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Although he was frequently called upon as an expert witness in criminal trials, Ziskin long advocated banning expert psychiatric testimony. He also had a strong love of music and the arts, and often assisted with his wife Bettys drama productions, building props and sets for the plays she directed. He was also an instructor in theology at Immaculate Heart College in Hollywood from 1962 to 1963. One of the founding faculty members of the University and of the Department of Speech and Drama (as Communication Studies was then known), Dr. Stansell served as the Department Chairman for many years, as well as the Chairman of the Division of Language Arts and Dean of Graduate Studies. Her deep sense of the dignity and value of every individual were hallmarks of her personal relationships, her teaching, and her scholarship. He also served in the Academic Senate. The May 24 Los Angeles Times devoted a half page to her obituay, likely the most extensive coverage of any deceased colleague. In his spare time, Bill also became a gifted wood worker, part-time artist, musician, and accomplished chef. Dr. Graves attended Stanford University, from which he received his B.A., M.A., and Doctor of Education degrees. Very skillful in personnel matters, John was sensitive to the needs of faculty that are necessary for the success of a department; he always tried to "sweeten the pot" (a favorite expression) for all concerned. Her all-girl band, The Harmonettes, in which she played clarinet and saxophone as well as sang, played some amazing venues, and Pat later played with them in Las Vegas on weekends until she was pregnant with her fifth child. He also served as a research associate at the Fels Institute of Local and State Government at the University of Pennsylvania and the Taxpayers' Association of New Mexico. While at Shell, she worked on her master's degree in education at USC. Morrie originally chose his retirement date to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille. degree and M.S. Abdallah presented his research at local, national, and international conferences and his publications included Les Justes de Camus ne sont pas tres Justes and The Love Theme as Genre in French Cinema. He also enjoyed occasional roles as an attorney in television court programs. Born in New York on January 13, 1923, Irving completed his education there, obtaining his BCE in 1944 from City College of New York, MCE in 1949 from Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, and MBA and D. Eng. After receiving his Ph.D., Harry taught at Temple Uni versity in Philadelphia, where one of his students was Alan Wolfe, the noted author of many books on American politics and religion. Vernon served on dozens of committees and was a faculty advisor to undergraduate and graduate students. Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on July 17, 1929 to Gustav and Lorinda Bray, Don and his parents, siblings, aunt, uncle, and cousins lived with his paternal grandparents on their dairy farm in Ontario, Wisconsin as a consequence of the Great Depression. Two years later, he was hired as an assistant professor of education in the Cal State L.A. Department of Secondary Education. Later that year, he joined the faculty at Cal State L.A. as the first professor of theatre arts (then known as "drama"). A thread from his years in Japan has woven itself into the present: the fate of the Chinese war prisoners at the camp at Chussan, Japan. A longtime resident of San Marino and, more recently, Alhambra, Chor began his well-traveled life in Vietnam. thesis students in the early '70s was Samuel Durrance, who went on to earn a doctorate and later became known on campus as the Cal State L.A. astronaut for his two shuttle flights as a payload specialist. He served as treasurer, 1989-90; president-elect, 1990-91; and president, 1991-92; then later as secretary, 1995-97. degree from UC Berkeley in 1961, M.S. Featured as a leading woman in science in various books and publications, Cobb was included in I Dream A World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America, a 1989 book and exhibition that debuted at the Phoenix Museum of Art and traveled to other galleries during a two-year national tour. Upon his return, Joe attended Fairfield University in Connecticut, where he developed a deep appreciation for education and for the Spanish language. She earned her B.S. He was a creative, freethinking person who knew how to make everyone feel appreciated and valued. bill to attend Drake University, where he played football, obtaining his B.S. She is the mother of Bonar's one grandchild, Alexander. The two were founding editors of the journal Latin American Perspectives. Born in Ontario, Canada, in 1911, Johnston earned a B.Sc. Lloyd was educated at the University of Virginia and taught history and coached at Manassas, Berryville, and Fluvanna County high schools. Bob retired from the faculty in 1983 and continued composing, most notably an opera based on the life of Walt Whitman. During sabbatical leaves, he traveled to Brazil and China, and participated in academic engineering activities there. As a dean, he was actively interested in curricular design, and he encouraged outreach between the academic community and businesses in the surrounding vicinity. and Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in 1950 and 1962, respectively, with a French major as well as minors in Spanish and English. He spent most of his long career, and retired, as associate university librarian, responsible for all internal library operations and acting on the university librarians behalf in his absence. After her retirement, she was inducted into the Cal State L.A. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. Her survivors include her son and daughterher husband Frank died in 1995and the many friends in her several bridge groups and university associations. When the race finally came, Cal State LA trounced all competition, as they say, blowing schools like MIT, Georgia Tech, and Cal Poly out of the water. He is survived by his wife Diane; his son Marcos, an entrepreneur currently living in Buenos Aires; and his daughter Rachel, who is completing her studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.The Emeritimes, Winter 2012, JUDITH KAY GREENLEE, wife of former dean of graduate studies and research and emeritus professor of biology Theodore Crovello, passed away on November 11, 2011 after a long illness. But he became too busy to write a dissertation after beginning his faculty service at Los Angeles State College in its formative years. One of the first African-American women to lead a major university west of the Mississippi, she was known nationwide for her research accomplishments and her advocacy for equal access to education and professional opportunities for women and minorities. During this time, she had the honor of meeting and working with Norman Rockwell. A resident of West Covina, he is survived by his wife, Betty, whom he met during his service in the U.S. Army during World War II; his son, Brad, his daughter, Julie and her husband and one grandchild.The Emeritimes, Winter 1990, RICHARD J. HOFFMAN, Emeritus Professor of Industrial Studies, who developed the program of Graphic Arts and Printing Management at Cal State L.A., died September 25, 1989 following a hospital confinement of about a month. Al was an avid reader of Jane Austen and Shakespeare. She also participated in Soroptimist International of Los Angeles for many years, serving her community until her illness in 2013. All of Jerry's work was in philosophy, but this was close enough. Starting as a Clerical Assistant II, at the time of her retirement she was the administrative assistant to the provost and vice president for academic affairs. Apart from his University life, Stuart liked woodworking and built furniture for his home, and he also crafted bird homes, squirrel homes, dining room tables for mice, and big, outdoor wood sculptures in the mode of rustic impulsive, the name he made up for his artistic style. As a liaison pilot, he flew light planes, and later continued flying light aircraft as a civilian. He received the Outstanding Staff Award in 1986. The University has a music scholarship set up in her name.The Emeritimes, Spring 2006, S. BARRY MCGEE, SR., Professor of Theatre Arts, 1972-1980 died December 20, 2005 just four days after his 91stbirthday. He responded with enthusiasm to Sidney Albert's organizational efforts in establishing the Emeriti Association, and served as its first president.The Emeritimes, Fall 2004, WILLIAM K. (BILL) SCHATZ, Campus Minister, University Ombudsman, and Director, Advisement Center, 1966-1991, who served Cal State L.A. from 1966 to 1991 as a campus minister, university ombudsman, and organizing administrator of the Advisement Center, died at his home in South Lake Tahoe on June 4, 2004. He was the director of the University Writing Center and, for many years, served on its advisory committee. He suffered a fall on November 5, and required surgery from which he did not recover. In 1954, he was elected as the first president of the newly organized American Institute of Industrial Engineering. He retired from Cal State L.A. in 1991 and was awarded emeritus status. He earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the New England Conservatory of Music and a Master of Music degree from Harvard, where Igor Stravinsky was one of his teachers. In the 1960s, he became a charter member of what soon became known as the Baja 1000a race through Baja California. Born in Milwaukee on October 28, 1907, she came relatively late to the world of academia. He has made many contributions through his teaching, research, and writings and as an activist for many causes. Hershel is survived by two children, Robbin Swinger Otey and Hershel, Jr.; two brothers; two sisters; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Bruce maintained a keen interest in justice and supported many humanitarian, legal defense, and environmental causes. He vigorously argued that he was not hired to be a policeman and, if you show trust in students, they will rise to the occasion. He also studied harp and watercolor painting, and read widely, including French literature. When asked in which area he wished to work, he said that he would like work as a clerk. She received her B.A. He served five years in the Army and then, under the G.I. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy while still a teenager and served in World War II. In 1963, she moved to White Plains, New York, and served in that city's public schools as a music specialist for grades K-6. At Cal State L.A., in addition to Shakespeare, he taught the full range of British literature survey courses, modern British and American poetry, literary criticism, mythology, Latin poetry, Irish literature, and all levels of composition. Others include The Solid Gold Cadillac , Bad Day at Black Rock, Somebody Up There Likes Me, Strange Lady in Town, The Violent Men, Backlash, and Jump Into Hell. From 1949 to 1959, Phelan was a vocational psychologist at Stevens Institute of Technology, a workers' compensation psychologist at Liberty Mutual Insurance Corp. in Newark, an associate with Bruce Payne Managerial Consultants, and a psychologist (corporate level) with the Bechtel Corp. At CSLA, he had an outstanding career both in teaching and research. His remains were taken to UC Irvine for extensive examination to enhance knowledge of the effects of aging. . They settled in rural eastern New Mexico, where he attended the local public schools and went on to what then was Eastern New Mexico Junior College. He immigrated to the U.S. at age nine and later earned a bachelor's degree in 1954 at Univ. She met Francisco Rodrguez, a merchant marine seaman returning from Korea, and they danced and dated for seven years, until 1962, when they were married. To him, it was a way of life, and a happy one. They had developed an interest in aboriginal art and planned their stay in Australia to include visits to contemporary artists in the genre. He also was responsible for establishing the departments award-winning chapter of the national history honorary society, Phi Alpha Theta. Charles, or Chuck to his friends, was born in Los Angeles on August 20, 1930, to Nellie and Eddie Borman. He and Vilma came to California from New York in 1949 and to Pasadena in 1952. He grew up in Nebraska and graduated from Wood River High School in 1936. Following a B.A. While there, he helped acquire the Universitys first neutron generator and Van de Graaff accelerator. He remained at both institutions throughout his career, retiring in 1985. His son explained that Herb would go and teach at Cal State, with a bow tie in his pocket so he could put it on for lectures, then head to his lab at UCLA. Surviving colleagues from the Psychology Department were aware of his employment at UCLA but were not uncomfortable with this arrangement, feeling that Cal State L.A. students and faculty profited from visiting and sometimes working in the Moskowitz UCLA lab. He was the author of innumerable journal articles and invited addresses. Colleagues in the Charter College of Education paid tribute to Barbara on both a professional and personal level. Ron was a well-published author, including the much-used college text, Learning About Art. Les was instrumental in guiding the programs toward this important milestone. degree in Business Administration. She also designed advanced courses for the teaching methods option of the master's degree program. From Harvard, Rosemarie headed back home to take a position as the head of the Clinical Bacteriology Department of Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen. He was 92 years of age. He was an ensign in the campaign for liberation on the Philippine Islands while stationed on Ulithi Island. It was he who gave the publication its character, format, and professionalism, and for years he supervised all aspects of its contents. He presented his research on the year-round quarter system, adjustments to faculty loads, organizing, implementing, planning, budgeting, and other matters related to the economics of higher education. He was sincerely a good and kind man, a wonderful colleague, and a brilliant chemist. Dunkelberg was active in all branches of university life: teaching, research, administration, academic governance, and community recreation agencies and professional organizations. in 1960 from Los Angeles State College, and Ed.D. He was 83 years of age. Jane is survived by her three daughters, Catherine, Carolyn, and Loretta; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She earned an M.A. He held memberships in and served on committees of the American Society of Civil Engineers (Los Angeles section), American Society for Engineering Education, and National Society of Professional Engineers. As one of the few professors blessed with technical aptitude and managerial acumen, he taught a variety of courses in several departments, including the departments of Accounting and Management. He completed his Ph.D. in 1961, and that fall began a 49-year career at Cal State LA, teaching Latin American and world politics.