University of Southern California - El Rodeo Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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RUFUS B. VON KLEINSMID Dr. Rlfus B. von KleinSmid, President of the Univer- sity DURING THE PAST TEN YEARS, HAS RENDERED SERVICE FOR THE PROGRESS, EXPANSION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTITU- TION OF HIGH SCHOLASTIC STANDING AND INDIVIDUAL PROGRESS. His ACHIEVEMENTS ARE MANY. HiS PROMINENCE IN THE IN- TELLECTUAL REALM HAS G.MNED HIM INTERNATIONAL FAME. The RECENT FACULTY MOVEMENT OF PLANNING AND EXPAN- SION H.AS BEEN CARRIED ON UNDER HIS GUIDANCE, AND DEEP APPRECI.ATION FOR HIS EFFORTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS IS FELT MORE EACH D. Y. ThE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALI- FORNIA IS PROUD OF SUCH A FINE LEADER AND TH.AT PRIDE RINGS TRUE BECAUSE HIS HEART AND SOUL ARE IN HIS WimK.

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• • • • GEORGE FINLEY BOVARD George Finley Bovaru, President Emeritus of the Uni ' versity, has rendered meritorious service to the insti ' TUTioN, HIS Alma Mater. To him must go the lion ' s SHARE OF THE GLORY AND CREDIT FOR THE REMARKABLE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF THE UNIVERSITY PRIOR TO THE ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF Dr. RuFUS B. VON KleinSmid. In spite of the fact that he is no long- er ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE WORK OF DIRECTING THE DES- TINIES OF OUR SCHOOL, Dr. BoVARD NEVERTHELESS MAIN- TAINS A DEEP INTEREST IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE AFFAIRS OF THE University. Seeing the advancement of Troy real- ized WILL ALWAYS BE THE GRE.AT PLEASURE OF HIS LIFE.

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Dk. Frank C. Touton VICE-PRESIDENT As vice-president of the Uni- crsity, Dr. Frank C. Touton has done a great deal toward de- veloping the school to the pres- ent high position it holds among the colleges of the nation. He also serves as Dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, and as Director of the educatifinal program of the Univer- sity. As a result of his intensive research into the tield of psychological testing in connection with educa- tion, Dr. Touton has been a prime factor in devel- oping many new methods of educational endeavor employed by this and other colleges. C DEAN OF WOMEN i HE women of the University are very fortunate in having as their counselor and friend Pearle Aikin- Smith, acting dean of women and assistant professor in the School of Speech. In addition to her regular duties. Dea n Smith works with the campus Y.W. C.A., and her efforts in planning the annual women ' s Hi-Jinks, presented by the group, are a large factor in its success. She is also the originator of the annual Shakespearean festival given by the Speech department. Dean Smith has had long ex- perience in dealing with women, and she is more than merely a supervisor of their program and activities on the campus. She is intensely interested in their per- Minal and social problems, and IS , friend tv all. Mrs. Pk.arli- Aikin-Smith Dcd)} of W ' dhich 16