Press release, retirements
Title
Press release, retirements
Subject
Champe, John L. (John Leland), 1895-
Raysor, Thomas Middleton, 1895-
Spaulding, Freda
Rosenquist, Carl Elmer
Raysor, Thomas Middleton, 1895-
Spaulding, Freda
Rosenquist, Carl Elmer
Description
A letter stating that John Champe will be retiring a nd listing additional retirements for other faculty
Creator
University of Nebraska News Service
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
Date
1963, Apr. 29
Rights
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Transcription
April 29, 1963
The Board of Regenats Monday (April 29) approved the retirements of four emeritus teaching staff members of the University of Nebraska. Their total teaching experience amounts to 109 years.
-- Dr. John L. Champe, professor emeritus of anthropology , after 23 years at the University. Dr. Champe is regarded as one of the most important authorities on Great Plains archeology. He server as chairman of the department from 1953 to 1961. He is well known for his research on Ash Hollow Cave near Lewellen and with Harry Weakley, a dendrochronologist, provided the framework for the first precise dating of arceological sequences in the plains using the tree-ring dating technique;
The Board of Regenats Monday (April 29) approved the retirements of four emeritus teaching staff members of the University of Nebraska. Their total teaching experience amounts to 109 years.
-- Dr. John L. Champe, professor emeritus of anthropology , after 23 years at the University. Dr. Champe is regarded as one of the most important authorities on Great Plains archeology. He server as chairman of the department from 1953 to 1961. He is well known for his research on Ash Hollow Cave near Lewellen and with Harry Weakley, a dendrochronologist, provided the framework for the first precise dating of arceological sequences in the plains using the tree-ring dating technique;