University of Washington - Tyee Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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potli htin -- tudent ELEVEN STUDENTS whose high grade averages earned them the president's 1933-34 scholarship medals at the fall inauguration of Dr. Lee Paul Sieg. J ACK HURST FULTON, senior in L. A., was awarded the President's medal, highest scholarship award of the University, for ranking as the best scholar with a straight Av average for his four years of college. TOM MACBRIDE, son of Philip D. MacBride, University regent, will start this October for two years at Oxford, winning the Rhodes scholarship for the Northwest. He is the Erst University graduate in recent years to win the award. ROBERT ALAN DAHL, a junior in pre-law from Skagway, Alaska. He is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha, and president of Purple Shield. Politics and sports, especially the latter, because he is on the lightweight crew, keep him occupied most of the time. He hopes to be a lawyer some day. WILLIAM PATRICK KAMP, a Des Moines junior in pharmacy. Getting A's in all his courses and hard work on his major, pharmacy, keep him so busy he does not have much time for outside activities, but he likes sports. ARTHUR ALLEN LUMSDAINE, a Seattle junior in science. His major is phys- ics, hut he doesn't know yet just what he wants to do after graduation. He belongs to Zeta Mu Tau, mathematics honorary, and is fond of cutting lig- ures on his skiis. , MILNOII BAILY SCHAEFER, Seattle junior in the College of Science, School of Fisheries. He is a member of Sigma Xi, scientific honorary, and Phi Sigma, biological honorary. He plans to do research work on fish after graduation. JEAN VAUGI-IN VERMILLYA, a Wenatchee junior in Liberal Arts. She belongs to Kappa Alpha Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, political science honorary, and Sigma Epsilon Sigma, junior Phi Bete. She plans to enter law school next fall. She loves skiing and ice skating. DONALD SIMPSON, a Vancouver sophomore in Liberal Arts. He plans to at- tend law school, belongs to Purple Shield, Beta Theta Pi, and played on the frosh golf team during his freshman year. WARDELL RAYMOND MACKAY, a Spokane sophomore in the College of Lib- eral Arts. He is majoring in literature, and would like to teach in a univer- sity. For recreation he attends the Greek club and plays tennis. DEWITT CLINTON SMITH, a sophomore in the School of Science. Physics is his major and after graduation he plans to teach and do research work in physics. His studies interest him more than campus activities, but he does like debating. PHILIP Coornn MAcNUssoN, Seattle sophomore, majoring in electrical en- gineering. He plays in the band and, during his leisure hours, confounds his opponents at chess. He is a member of Chi Phi. His future is somewhat uncertain, but will follow electrical engineering lines. 27 S I i I 1 I Fulton, M cBride Dahl, Schaefer Vermillya, Simpson Magnusson

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Dvorak, Gunther H ughes, Jacobsen Garcia-Prada, Shepherd potli htin -Facult SIX FACULTY MEMBERS whose outstanding work in vari- ous iields has brought recognition to the University dur- ing the past year: i AUGUST DVORAK, associate professor of education, who received a second grant from the Carnegie Institute to continue work on his new typewriter keyboard. His pupils have won a maj or share of national typing contests for the last two years. ERNA GUNTHER, director of the Washington State museum, for building up a museum outstanding in its collection of objects of Northwest Indian culture and folklore so that the history df the fast-dying Indians of the Pacific coast is being preserved. GLENN HUGHESI, head of the drama department, for his work in establishing the Studio Theater and for his building up a drama library of more than 6000 volumes without financial aid from the University. THEODORE S. JACOBSEN, executive oiiicer of the astronomy de- partment, who has just completed a six-year research on an astronomical problem, reestablishing a theory discarded more than sixteen years ago. CARLOS GARCIA-PRADA, Colombian consul and associate pro- fessor of Spanish, who has been granted a yea.r's leave of absence from the campus to go back to Colombia to assist in the reorgani- zation of the university system there. DEAN HAROLD SHEPHERD, head of the law school, for his direc- tion of the work of making annotations on recent restatements of the national and state laws. His department is working for the state, helping in the codiiication of its laws. 26

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HOWARD TUTTLE-because his enthusiasm and independence as ASUW president, together with his straightforwardness, earned him a secret nick- name of the Little Giantng because until Jean ORENA ARMSTRONG-because as co-chairman of Varsity Ball, she was the first coed to direct an all-University dance at Washingtong because she is one of the few natural-born politicians who has made more friends than enemies in upolitick- ing g because she is secretary of Totem Club. Delta Gamma. lVIcCu1'dy took office as new ASUW secretary, he had served longer than any other member on the Board of Control Szgma N u