Washburn University - Kaw Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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ADM DEAN SUSAN NL GLHLD DEAN CLEVELAND S LOPER ll TRATIU DR. PHILIP C. KING is to be congratulated on the fine ser- vice which he has devoted to W'ashburn college in the past nine years as president. His was a difficult job to assume the duties of his oflice at a time when he did. Even though the college suffered financial reverses and enrollment de- creased, through his untiring ,energy and drive, the college has witnessed a great period of development, improvement and expansion. Dr. King is graduate of Oberlin college, Oberlin, Ohio, and holds a master's degree from Columbia university. SUSAN lVl. GUILD, Vlfashburnis dean of women, has now completed more than twenty years of service with this col- lege. Taking a personal interest in all the Women on the campus, she becomes acquainted with them here as they enroll for the first time, helping them make necessary ad- justments to a new environment. Miss Guild is interested in following the activities and courses of study of each girl during their four years of college at Wiashburn. Patiently, she works to solve the problems connected with college social activity. She also acts as assistant professor of foreign language and supervises the Pan-Hellenic council. CLEVELAND S. LOPER, Vlfashburnis dean of men, is head of the engineering department of the college. lt has been his Work to give the men of Vlfashburn assistance in making their adjustments to college life. He is now completing his sixth college year in this advisory capacity. RICHARD VOGEL, a graduate of Kansas State college, who has his master's degree from Kansas university, became the new treasurer to succeed Arnold R. I ones, who resigned last spring upon being elected as a member of the corporation commission. Vogel, in addition to his duties as treasurer and business manager, is a lecturer in accounting. Mr. Vogel's supervision of the affairs of college finance com- mands Commendation. Miss GLADYS PHINNEY, now in ter third year as college registrar, succeeded Dr. L. D. Whittemore in 1938. Hers is the endless task of compiling the numerous records of enrollment, grades, and information for the college offices. JAY KYLE, director of admissions, spends a great deal of his time conferring with students on their problems and, in his friendly, youthful spirit, assists them Whenever possible. He also makes many trips to the high schools in the state conferring with graduates who contemplate a college education.

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DEAN A. G. SELLEN DEAN IRA PRATT Faculty Executives Dean Arthur G. Sellen has proved himself one of the finest college deans that Wasli- burn has ever had. Serving also as vice- president of the college, his administrative work has become broad in its scope. He also acts as a student supervisor, planning courses, advising graduates on future work, and proving an able assistant to Dr. King, who is spending a greater portion of his time away from the campus. Dean Sellen has found time to devote to all Vlfashburn students who desire assistance from him. His democratic and friendly spirit has made him one of the best liked executives on the campus. He is an instructor in Biblical literature and is sponsor of the Theolog club. Dean Ira Pratt, friendly dean of the Music school, has great reason to be proud this year. As a result of the anniversary rehous- ing program, the Music school received new quarters in lVlacVicar chapel. According to Dean Pratt, the new facilities are ideal in both elhciency and attractiveness. They will greatly enchance the influence which the School of Music exerts on the campus. Dean Pratt is now finishing his twelfth year as head of the Vlfashburn school of music, one of the best today among college and universities in this section of the nation. lts musical organizations are numerous, of- fering all students a chance to enter musical activities.