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Overseas Visits And Visitors Dr. C. D. Ellyett, senior Ipcturer in physics at Canterbury University College, will visit Australia during the May vacation at the invitation of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. He will give the opening paper at a small conference in Sydney about meteors, dust, and rainfall, and later visit the University of Adelaide, which is the only centre in the southern hemisphere except Canterbury College doing meteor research by radar. Dr. Ellyett will also address the Queensland division of the Australian Institute of Physics at Brisbane. Professor T. A. Geissman, head of the organic chemistry department of the University of California, will visit Christchurch in August to address the combined conference of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry and the Royal Institute of Chemistry.
Mr R. L. Meek, lecturer in economics in the University of Glasgow, will visit Christchurch later this year, and give a course of lectures on the history of economic thought. Miss D. M. Bindon, formerly a lecturer in psychology at Canterbury University College, will represent the college at the fifteenth international congress on psychology at Brussels. Mr E. L. Rowe, senior technician in physics at Canterbury University College, has resigned to take another appointment. He has been on the staff since 1940, and the college council yesterday expressed appreciation of his long service. , __ . The Rector of Canterbury University College (Dr. F. J. Llewellyn) will give the degree day address at Otago University on May 13 - B tt : Mr Quentin Roberts, of the University of Maine, United States, will come to the Canterbury University College zoology department this year as a Fulbright visitor. . .x i The Canterbury University College Council yesterday approved temporary appointments for this year of Miss Judith Hodgson as assistant lecturer in classics, Miss Judith Barnett as a part-time assistant in classics, and Mr R. A. Anderson as assistant lecturer m physics. _____
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28264, 30 April 1957, Page 16
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