Southern Illinois University - Obelisk Yearbook (Carbondale, IL)

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Miss Marjorie Shank and Mr. Edward V. Miles have been instrumental in ellfecting a smooth transition during a change in the administration of the college. Miss Shanks Filth year as Registrar has witnessed her success not only in that otiice, but also in the Geography Department of which she is a member. With Mr. Schroeder, Miss Shanlc has this year evolved a new system of registration calculated to facilitate the process. Countless curricular problems of individual students and instructors are solved at her deslc. Mr. Miles, as business manager, has regulated the Finances of the college quietly and etliciently. l-le has capably supervised the corps of assistants in his oifice and cooperated with Mrs. Wanda Newsum Gum, who manages student employment under the N. Y, A. Mr. Miles has created an atmosphere of courtesy and helpfulness in the business otlice. ln addition, he is an instructor in the Economics Department. Page I7

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As Dean of Faculty, Mr. Wham is the representative of the instructors oi the college. He directs faculty relationships and projects. Besides presiding over the school, Dean Wham as Sophomore Adviser supervises the registration of all sophomores. Also as head of the Education Department, he is particularly Fitted for the chairmanship of the committee for instructional improvement recently created. As Dean of Women, Miss Woody renders an invaluable service to women students. By her etfort, girls who come and remain here under a handicap leave with a wholesome, happy outlook. Dean Woody has enabled many to stay in school who could not otherwise have done so. Miss Woody's enthusiasm as head of the Household Arts Department is an inspiration to her students. This year the newly created position of Dean of Men was ably Filled by Mr. E. G. Lentz, instructor in the History Department, who also became Chairman of the Illinois Teachers College Faculties Executive Committee which consists of one representative from each of the Five teachers colleges to arrange for a general meeting of the faculties and to prepare its program. Further Dean Lentz is manager of the night directory and member of the Housing Committee. The three deans are ex otiicio members of the school council. Page 16

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TALBERT W. ABBO Chemistry LOUISEBAC Allyn Critic ARA S.BAKER History FRANCES BARBO English THOMAS F. BARTON Geography Pagf IS LA VERNE ARMSTRO-NG Carterville Critic WILLIAM M. BAILEY Head of Botany Department HELEN A. BALDWIN Latin MARY LOUISE BARNES Household Arts D O R A B E V l S Brush Critic