Indiana University - Arbutus Yearbook (Bloomington, IN)

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A liadiT in all driws on the campus. . A. Alix andtr. who has briii rni ii ity librarian sinci ' 1921. is another of the j rominent fijiures. He was director of the Memorial drives and has been in advisory ca|)acity and active in Student Interest. - campaigns during the past six years. Before com- ing to Indiana University he was registrar and dean of Swarthmore College from 1904 to 1921 He received an A. B. degree from Indiana Uni- versity. Since his appointment as head of the library, that department of the University has beconif ont ' of the best of it kind. W . . . . l.KX. M)tK Librarian Library and Extension One of the most iiii|)()rtanl departments of the University curriculum, by which it extends its educational facilities throughout the state and country, is the Extension Division, at the head of which is Robert Emmet Cavanaugh. Director Cavanaugh recei i(l an . . B. degree from Indiana in 1 90S and an A. M. degree from the University III Chicago in 1909. In his department art- ten associates, many of whom have classi ' s in the various extension oftices of I Ik rni ir-ity through- out the state. The division iinbraces corresjion- (jcnce study, class instruction, jiublic welfare serv- ice |iul)li( discussion, child wi-lfare and visual instruction. R. K. Cavanaugh Dirrdiir KxtcnMon DiviMon ;.s

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As dean of the School of Medicine at IndianapoHs. one of the largest branches of the Inivirsity. Dr. Charles Phillips Emerson is among the ranking oft ' icials of the Tniversity and a noted medical scientist and educator. Dr. Kmerson received an A. B. degree at Amherst College in 1894 and an M. D. degree at Johns Hopkins Cniversity in 1SQ9. He is a professor of medicine in the Indianapolis school faculty. He has charge of courses in phys- ical diagnosis, medical clinics and the history of medicine. Charles P. Emekso.n Dean, School of Medicine Burton Dorr Myers, dean of the School of Medi- cine at Bloomington. where the three years of pre-medic courses are offered, has been with the University since 1920. He is professor of anatomy. He received a Ph. D. degree at Buchtel and an A. M. degree at Cornell University. He received a M. D. degree at the University of Leipzig. Dr. Myers is a prominent member of the faculty and a familiar figure among students, being called on often to speak at student convocations. H. 1). . 1vi;ks Dian. HIcKimintiton School of Medicine 27

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F. R. Elliott Director Departmt-nt i)t Publicity Thf place of disscminalion of ni ' ws from every department of the rniversity. the Department of I ' ubHcity, is under the direction of Frank Reel Klliott. who for the past eif ht years has been director of publicity o the I ' niversity. Mr. tllliott received both A. B. and A. M. degrees from Indiana I ' niversity, and was graduated with dis- tinction. When he came to the I ' niversity the publicity office was located in Assembly Hall, but because of its rapid growth under his management, it has been moved into larger quarters in the Library building. PiuMiciity aed Pulblicatioes An active medium of publicity of the University and one of the largest administrative departments of the school — the University publications depart- ment — is under the direction of Ivy Leone Cham- ness. Miss Chamness has been director of publi- cations since 1921. She received an A. B. degree from Indiana I ' niversity. She is a member of the Indiana Women ' s Press Club. Before accepting a position with the University she was employed by an Indianapolis i)ublishing company. Ivy Chamness Director University Publications