University of California Berkeley - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

Edmund G. Brown Governor of California Glenn M. Anderson Lieutenant Governor Jesse M. Unruh Speaker of the Assembly Max Rafferty Superintendent of Public Instruction Theodore R. Meyer President of the Mechanics ' Institute Norris Nash President, University of California Alumni Association Clark Kerr President of the University NOT PICTURED: Jesse W. Tapp President, State Board of Agriculture NOT PICTURED: William K. Coblentz Laurence J. Kennedy, Jr. The Regents REGENTS EX OFFICIO Organization and government of the University is entrusted the State Constitution to a corporate body titled The Regents of the University of California. The Board of Regents is composed of 24 members, sixteen appointed by the Governor for 16-year terms, and eight who are members because of the offices they hold. These ex officio members are: the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the Assembly, President of the State Board of Agriculture, President of the Mechanics ' Institute, President of the Alumni Association, State Superintendent of Public and the President of the University. The Regents have powers of organization and government, subject only to such Legislative Control as may be necessary to insure compliance with the terms of the endowments of the and the security of its funds. " The President of the University is appointed by the Regents and is directly responsible to them. As the executive head of the University in all its campuses and departments, he directs the of its major policy from headquarters in University Hall on the Berkeley campus. Each campus has a chief administrative officer, the Chancellor, who heads the organization and operation of the campus. The Regents pass on appointments of all such administrators and maintain complete control over all financial matters of the University as well as determine its educational policy. APPOINTED REGENTS Erward W. Carter Chairman Cornelius J. Haggerty Donald H. McLaughlin Mrs. Dorothy B. Chandler Mrs. Randolph A. Hearst Samuel B. Mosher John E. Canaday Philip L. Boyd Norton Simon William E. Forbes Edwin W. Pauley Frederick G. Dutton Mrs. Edward H. Heller William M. Roth