Auburn University - Glomerata Yearbook (Auburn, AL)

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'Z C,LIY1iECs 5' FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND ARTS BIISHEO 211 xfb 1, sf Q ' IRES EA.RCZH EXTEPJSIOI4 INSTRUCTION.H , c4'L D X O I DR. DAVID W. MULLINS Execufive Vice-Presidenf of A. P. I. needs and wants of fhe sfudenfs come firsi IHE ADMINIS The Ierm Alabama Polyiechnic InsIiiuIe legally cle- noies Ihe relaiively small body of a dozen men Ihai com- prises Ihe A.P.I. Board of Trusrees. Taken more liberally, however, Alabama Polyiechnic InsJriIuIe implies a vas'r sysiem of ins+ruc+ion, research and exiension leaching. The Board of Trusiees has vesred in Presidenr Ralph B. Draughon adminislraiive powers over Ihe insliruiion. Im- mediaiely succeeding Draughon in execuiive posirion is Dr. David W. Mullins, Execuiive Vice-Presidenr of A.P.I. Appoinied by Jrhe Presideni, Jrhe Execurive Vice-Presidenl, as pui forih in his sIaI'emenI' of duries in I949, shall be 'Ihe ranking adminisiraiive officer of all divisions of ihe insI'i- Iuiion and shall relieve 'rhe Presidenjr, insofar as possible, of l'he deiails of his adminisiraiive duiiesf' The disiribuiion of responsibilily on ihe level below Draughon and Mullins is vesied in 'Ihree difsrincily separale deparimenrs: insfruciion, research and exiension. II is 'rhrough Ihese Jrhree Thai A.P.l. serves 'rhe sraie and 'rhe Souih Io Ihe exleni oi which no oiher organizaiion is capable. The insiruciion division is under rhe direclion of Dr. Michel C. I-Iuniley. In This capaciiy Dr. I-luniley, whose official Iiile is Dean ol: rhe Faculiy, coordinaies, correlares and supervises The 'ren schools of Ihe college. The Dean of Ihe Faculiy acrs as chairman of Jrhe Council of Deans and as chairman of 'rhe Curriculum Commildree. In Ihe pasi year, while serving A.P.I., Dean I'IunI'Iey has been honored wiih seleciion by Who'is Who in America. Supervising The research division, which is devored Io finding soluiions Io The many problems conironiing The presen'I' generaiion, A.P.I. is Ioriunaie in having Dean E. V. Smirh. Dr. Smiih srepped inro 'rhe direciorship of Auburn's exiensive research program upon +he resignarion of Dean Ivl. J, Funchess in January, I95I. Dean Smirh was long

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Keeping I C N EZSSW is 5 , .3 5 xg S ' if me ,. ff' . f - ' i f i .ZX 'N , T a c A Q Me' I ffm ' BP - ef :JE rrsffriaffrfwbaivrif MR. T. C. CLARK Direcfor of STudent Affairs The school on an even keel creased sfudeni acTiviTies Through in- AD IN Wilh The world in The mosl' unseTTIed condiTion since The close of World War Il, The adminisTraTion was faced wiTh numerous complex problems. DespiTe The -sordid inTernaTional scene, PresidenT Draughon decided To go forward wiTh his mulTi-million dollar building program, AdminisTraTive leaders quiclcly gave Their wholehearied supporT. They realized ThaT prompT and de- cisive acTion was necessary if The insTiTuTion was To move Torward. Facing The rearmamenT program reaIisTicalIy, The adminisTraTion aTTempTed To give sTudenTs sound advice on maTTers oT draTT and enli-sTmenT. Iviany Auburn men were saved Trom rash aciion by These people who realized ThaT The educa- Tional sysTem musT be'proTecTed To produce leaders Tor war and peace. They Tried diIigenTly To Tind ways oT combaTTing The naTural unresr Thai was so preva- lenT in These Troubled Times. Every eTTorT wars made by The adminisTraTion To sTrengThen The insTi'luTion. In addiTion To The exTensive building program, The school execuTives ToughT Tor MISS KATHARINE C. CATER MR. HARRY M, DAVIS Dean of Women and Social Direcior Pas? Alumni Executive Secretary A gracious and understanding advisor To The co-eds A complete file on alumni and Their aciivilies