They were married for 59 years.The Emeritimes, Spring 2009, DOROTHY MORTENSEN. A native Californian, John attended the University of Southern California, interrupting his studies in 1942 to spend four years as an officer with the 13th Armored division of the U.S. Army during World War II. George was married twice, and is survived by seven children and 17 grandchildren, all of whom he guided devotedly in their personal and intellectual development. In the 1960s, Helen spent two years in Jamaica on an Early Childhood Education project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. His assignment was jamming German ground radar to disable their anti-aircraft artillery. After four years he gave up, and in 1950 went to Michigan State. He is survived by Judith, his daughter Deborah, son-in-law, three grandchildren, and a great-grandson.The Emeritimes, Fall 2014, STUART FISCHOFF, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, 1972-2005, and American Psychological Association Fellow, died on November 21, 2014 at the age of 74. Retiring from the service, he returned to college, earning MA and Ph.D. degrees at UCLA. from Pepperdine College in 1955, an M.S. A celebration of Vernon's life was held on March 16 at Oneonta Congregational Church.The Emeritimes, Spring 2013, HERBERT MOSKOWITZ, Professor of Psychology, 1962-1985, died from complications of leukemia at his Encino home on November 21, 2012 at the age of 87. In 1957, while working as an instructor at a summer gymnastics camp in Texas, he was ordered by the camp owner to perform an exhibition for parents of some midair moves he had mastered. In 1968, he moved to Washington, D.C. to head the Commission on Undergraduate Education in the Biological Sciences, promoting new approaches to teaching biology, and served as its director until 1971. He was a fan of the Buffalo Bills in football and the Buffalo Sabres in hockey. Bernie previously had been a leader in the efforts of professors in various disciplines from around the country to assist in attaining peace between the Arab countries and Israel. In addition to the books, Patti developed an award-winning television series, Art, Music, and Dance, shown on PBS, and made several educational films that also garnered an achievement award. College textbooks she coauthored include Classroom Group Behavior (which received an Educator's Book Award), Classroom Management , and Social Psychology in Education , all published by Macmillan. A memorial service was held at Living Oaks Community church in Newbury Park on January 25, 2020.The Emeritimes, Spring/Summer 2020, ELIZABETH LOUELLA (LU) ELROD, Emerita Professor of Music, 1978-2004, died peacefully on April 12, 2020 at the age of 84. As a teacher in the Los Angeles public schools, Adeline was an advocate for the developmentally disabled. Mr. Turner graduated from Cal State in 1958.The Emeritimes, August 1982, MORRIS BETTER, retired Professor of Education, died November 7, 1982, after a lengthy illness. He taught 27 different courses at Cal State L.A., ranging from the introductory course in American and California government to courses in classical, modern, and American political theory; political psychology, sociology, and socialization; environmental politics, campaign finance, and political development; and public policy and the economy. Later, he became the campus director of the Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program, which motivates and encourages minority high school students to study college preparatory subjects in math, science, and English. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1944, and saw extensive service in the South Pacific. He had been ill for the last year and a half. Before that he supervised the education of Air Force recruits and civilian personnel during World War II. Their son Craig and daughter Lynn were born in 1956 and 1958, respectively. He was already a permanent fixture at The Huntington, having begun research there in 1957. in chemistry from the University of Toronto and an M.A. His father was a fine amateur painter. He will be greatly missed by all. He completed the requirements for an M.A. Throughout her career, Lu received a number of awards for both her philanthropy and her work as an educator. In addition to these teaching and publishing activities, Mary was involved in several professional organizations: the Speech Communication Association of America; California Speech, Language, and Hearing Association; and the American Cleft Palate Association. He was much liked and widely respected, one of the best and most valuable of colleagues, says colleague John Cleman. He was active professionally in library organizations, including the Southern California Online Users Group, Special Libraries Association, California Academic and Research Libraries, and Academic Business Librarians Exchange, of which he was chair twice. On a whim, she joined a friend headed for sunny California shortly after her graduation. Born in 1930, Clem received an A.B. They married in August 1946. In the spring of 1970, Bruce was a member of the departments Faculty Recruitment Committee that succeeded in appointing the last large group of tenure-track physics faculty in one year (four members), ominously the last new faculty to join the department for the next 13 years. In 1989, he took a sabbatical leave at the Letterman Army Hospital in San Francisco to work with Jack Levin. The Emeritimes, Spring 2009, ELEANOR GRAHAM, wife of emeritus professor of psychology Thomas M. Graham, died on December 6, 2008. During the succeeding four decades, she made substantial contributions to the subject matter of Japanese migrants overseas, including emigration to Latin America, and Japanese agricultural and fishing development in Micronesia; to the Senate Faculty Affairs Committee; and to the Institute of Asian and African Studies. Surviving Kirsch are his wife of 58 years, sister Pat Matthees, and many nieces and nephews. Another aspect of her many activities was her wonderful service on the Board of the Friends of Music until she was too ill to travel to the meetings. and M.A. In addition to teaching, she participated in the administration of the Music Department. In retirement, he kept busy with his craft, completing a six-foot brass and red leather processional cross in 1985 to complete the sanctuary appointments he made 31 years earlier for St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Bob is survived by his wife of 71 years, Pat; children Pam, Jim, and Bob and their spouses; three grandsons; and 10 great-grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Fall 2019, CHOR TIN LAU, emeritus professor of accounting, 1985-2003, died on July 14, 2019 at the age of 81. A specialist in career counseling for women, Judy was the wife of Harry Diamond, Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice. From 1945 to 1949, while pursuing his education, he was also an assistant professor of economics and business law at Occidental College. Like many historians of his generation, he did not immediately settle on history as his career, serving even a stint as a fireman on a railroad locomotive. Her doubles partner, later life partner, was Geralyn Shepard, whom she met in 1959. A graduate of Syracuse University (BS) and UC Berkeley (Ph.D.), Joe be-came a member of the University's Biology Department faculty in 1955 and taught until his retirement in 1983. Burt joined the School of Education faculty in 1952 and retired in 1979. Systemwide, she received the prestigious Trustees Outstanding Professor Award in 1993. And, following a day on the links, he loved to have dinner at the club with family and friends and look out the huge dining room window at what he called those green fairways of indifference. Ben is survived by his college sweetheart and second wife of 30 years, Alice, and by an older brother and five children, two from his first marriage and three from Alices previous marriage.The Emeritimes, Fall 2015, PATRICIA LITTLE. 343-3057. Over the years, Mike supervised many masters theses. He published over 50 articles and reviews for the Pasadena-based Salem Press, mostly on modern and contemporary poets, but also on numerous 20th-century writers from all over the world. She was highly respected by colleagues, and was commended for encouraging and enabling Nursing Department peers to assume important roles in these activities. A scholarship fund in his name will be established at the University.The Emeritimes, August 1983, FRANZ ADLER, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, died on May 21, 1983. After the war, he received a second scholarship from Pasadena Playhouse and was appointed technical director. The Ficks came to Pasadena in 1956, when Bill joined the Los Angeles State College faculty. For years, he was the department's principal graduate adviser and, on a number of occasions, director of theatre. He also taught at the University of Manitoba during the summer of 1963. He was 81. Beverly and Bernie traveled the world extensively, back in the day when parents got a 90 percent travel discount with Pan Am. Rod was a commissioned officer in the Navy from 1942 to 1946, with assignments in Hawaii and Alaska territorial ports as well as stateside. Before joining Cal State L.A.'s music faculty in 1960, she taught at both Whittier College and UCLA. Son William, Jr. died in 2009. In May 1943, while studying at Pomona College, he and more than 40 other students enlisted together in the U.S. Army to join the fight in World War II. Bill is survived by his sons Rick and Keith, daughter Lynne, and their spouses; two grandchildren; sister Victoria; brother Robert; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. When asked what his secret was, he said that, as many Cal State L.A. students are adult learners, You need to change the program every 20 to 30 minutes. He knew that many students would put off their reading until the dreaded midterm or final, so he gave short quizzes weekly to keep students on track. During his long tenure at Cal State, Fred served on dozens of committees at all levels and was a member of the Academic Senate. He came to Cal State L.A. in 1963, retiring in 2000 and doing several subsequent years in the Faculty Early Retirement Program. They competed in three of the four Grand Slam eventsEngland, Australia, and the U.S.over the course of their careers. He succumbed on November 5 of this year. He began his undergraduate education at Brown University in 1939, and then moved to California in 1941. She worked at the New York Public Library's main branch on Fifth Avenue and at the University of Illinois prior to her move to California in 1952. Appointed to the faculty of Los Angeles State College in 1954, Roger produced major plays on campus, including the musical, Tom Jones , based on the English novel, and works of Black Theatre such as The Dutchman and Purlie Victorious , at a time when such plays were controversial and important components of emerging black consciousness. St. Mary's College in Los Angeles, she joined the nursing faculty at California State College, Los Angeles in September 1960. During World War II, Jane spent two years as a WAVE in the U.S. Navy and, for the succeeding 18 years, served in the Naval Reserve, retiring as Captain. Jackie was also the first representative from California to the national committee that developed the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) in 1971, and she was the first Region 8 (California, Hawaii, Nevada) representative to the national group from 1972 to1976. Among his writings were "The Western Hero in History and Legend" and "Western Outlaws, the 'Good Badmen in Fact, Fiction and Folklore , plus many articles in western journals. Born in Paris, Gigi was the only child of Max and Suzanne Gaucher. For this work, in 2015 they both received a Meritorious Service Award from the MAA at a national meeting of the Association. in 1968 from what then was California State College, Los Angeles. degree and art specialist teaching credential at UCLA (1952), an M.A. She was laid to rest beside him in the Riverside National Cemetery, for which they were eligible by virtue of Don's World War II military service. Matson' s primary area of academic endeavor was the training of counselors for two-year community colleges. After retiring from Cal State L.A., he taught at the University of Arizona for 10 years. After graduating from Fairfax High School, Carol entered Stanford University at 16, and graduated with a bachelor's degree at the age of 19. They moved to Tucson in 1948 when Leo, who had had tuberculosis, took advantage of an engineering job there. Following five years in industry as a supervisor of experimental physics and chemistry for the Air Reduction Corporation, Sig came to what then was Los Angeles State College in 1958. She was my most unforgettable character. Saralyn is survived by her younger sister, Mary Alyce; many nieces and nephews; and her beloved cat, Dart.The Emeritimes, Fall 2019, STEPHANIE ELAINE EDWARDS EVANS, emerita professor of education, 1987-2012, died on May 28, 2019 from colon cancer at the age of 77. Joe spent his entire career at Cal State LA, beginning in 1969. He was the author of numerous publications, among them two business communication textbooks, several typewriting instruction books, and various others books, articles, and chapters. Les retired in 1980 but kept active in retirement. He was also a guest professor at Uppsala University in Sweden in 1984-85. It served him well, as the positive results for his college over the years attest. He was a fiscal economist at the U.S. Treasury Department from 1962 to 1965, serving as a member of the interagency group to advise the president of the United States regarding the economy and fiscal policy. He died peacefully in his sleep after enjoying Christmas week with his large family and friends. He retired after 26 years of service to Cal State L.A. Roland grew up in Los Angeles, where he graduated from Manual Arts High School. in 1938 at Pennsylvania State University, and his doctorate in 1950 at the University of Chicago. from Michigan State, earned in 1968. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, husband James, son Keith, brother Willie, and sister Barbara. In 2001, Don and Hazel moved to the St. Pauls Towers retirement facility in Oakland to be closer to their children and granddaughter. He landed a job with the American Comics Group and made good money writing horror, science fiction, and romance stories. Bob joined the Cal State L.A. faculty in 1971, in the department of counselor education. While in Utah, she taught at Brigham Young University.The Emeritimes, Fall 1996, RACHEL BRUCE HANSEN, wife of emeritus professor of music Louis Hansen, died July 14, 1996 at their retirement city of Davis, California. Known as Flash by his friends, Warren earned that nickname from his meticulous, colorful dressing and ever-present bow tie. He was already active in the Emeriti Association as its fellowship fund chair. He retired in 1986. To this day, he is remembered by surviving colleagues and students as one of the most brilliant, witty, and innovative teachers in the Department. Bob was born in Hastings, Nebraska to Louis and Celia Kully on February 27, 1927. He is survived by his wife, Pat, daughter Madeline and two grandchildren. These included two years of service in Wiesbaden, then West Germany, as director of elementary education and remedial reading for the U.S. Air Force schools in Europe, Africa, and Asia, a position that required him to travel and lecture in many countries; several summer visiting professorships in remedial reading at the University of Vancouver; courses in reading improvement for employees of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Pasadena Banking Institute; and consultantships on reading to educational and optometric associations. Charles was born on January 28, 1928 in Valdese, North Carolina, and attended the area's schools. Doris served in the WACs during World War II, mustering out as a captain in the Air Force. in nursing. He was involved with theater productions at both the Celtic Art Center in North Hollywood (Eugene ONeills Sea Stories and J.M. He achieved that target and more, and never missed a class in his entire career until he was hospitalized by cancer. In addition to being an educator, he was a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy. Two years later, Demetra was in France studying French at the Sorbonne. In 1958, David joined the English faculty at what was then California State College, Los Angeles. Even then he made heroic efforts to meet nearly every class while he was in chemotherapy. Beckwith was born June 8, 1917 in Oberlin, Ohio. In his book, That's A Good One!, Don Dewey wrote of Tony, "[He was] always my idea of what a Professor should look like . (MAC) MCCLAIN, (aka Mac McCloud), Emeritus Professor of Art, 1965-1988, died on May 25, 2012 in Granada Hills at the age of 89. He also did a faculty exchange with John Korey of Cal Poly, Pomona for two quarters, one during 1992-93 and the other in 1994-95. A memorial service was held January 17 at Santa Anita Church, Arcadia. Rogers' interests extended considerably beyond his activities as a teacher and administrator at Cal State L.A. He personally served as the research adviser for six students, all of whom were African Americans who earned Ph.D.s in chemistry. Gigi and Alfredo also enlisted the collaboration of Maris Ubans and Gay Manifold from the Department of Theatre Arts and Dance, and Rene Aravena from the Department of Music, on several occasions to produce some outstanding plays. Active in the Public Relations Society of America, he served as its president in 1978 and was honored with the organizations Gold Anvil award, its highest individual award for distinguished contribution to the profession, in 1982. Mrs. Gustafson was actively involved in events which took place in the Accounting Department of the School of Business and Economics, and was well known to students and faculty.
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