News Release (February 1, 1968)

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/NEWS RELEASE NEw CoLLEGE SARASOTA, FLORIDA 33578 1 -99 -1/30/68 8 13/ 3 55-7131 Ref.: Purun C. Arthur SPECIAL TO THE HERALD TRIBUNE FOR USE: THURSDAY t FEBRUAZY 11 1968 STUDENT SPEAKERS BUSY Harassed club and organization program chairmen are finding a ready answer to eome of their problems in the New College Student Speakers Bureau. Founded last year to provide experience for students interested in public speaking and also to eet students involved in the community, the Bureau sent out lists of available epeakera and the various topica on which the atudents could bold forth. Response bas been encouraging, considering the nuaber of engagements filled, and exciting, in the report from the club members who phone after each appearance. Thie year. in addition to talke by individual atudents, a new wrinkle hae bean added. Students now alao will organize various sized groupe to present diacuasiona on particular subject or to engage tn debatea on special topics. Students work without fee and may be contacted through the public relatione office at the college. -aore

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NEW COLLEGE Page 2 NICDL IS LECTURER photograph) DuTing the current academic tera and the one that will follow, Karl M. Nickel, assistant curator of the Ringling MuaeU'ID of Art, 1 serving as visiting lecturer at New College. In addition to presenting lectures on art, along with other embers of the college faculty, Nickel also is leading several student disc.uaaion groups. Nickel was appointed to the rauseum ataff in April. A graduate of Harvard Univeraity with both bachelor's and master's degrees, Nickel bas been dean of the Hartford Art School, director of ita gallery and also Director of the Ball State University Art Gallery. EXCHANGE PROGlWt OFFERED For the second year, New College will exchange students with a northern college. College in Pennsylvania, a private en's college, will accept two or three New College students for one week, !ebruary 11-17 aud then will reciprocate with several of it own students later in the term. year. the institution wae Sara 30-