Augustana College - Rockety I Yearbook (Rock Island, IL)

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WALD SU NDHHRG to reach decisions in his work. Other general committees include those of the Library, Studentst Aid, Museum and Archives, and Field Representation. The college faculty is represented by the foiiowing committees: Educational Poli- cies and Curricula; Admissions, Advanced Standing, and Degrees; Student Activities; Research; Scholarships and Graduate Study; Public Meetings; and Nominations. Dr. Arthur Wald, dean of the college of liberal arts, is characterized by a progressive educational policy. The con- fidence placed in him by the student body is indicative of his ability to fill a difficult position. His success in solving student discipline problems is the result of his ability to see and understand the students! viewpoint. Besides his regular duties he has charge of all the Swedish courses. Miss Esther Sundberg has been dean of the women for the past four years. She is. in residence at the Womanis Building, where a general supervision of the girls is main- tained by her. She has always been of assistance in helping the girls with their college work and in solving their social problems. Sven Lekberg, who has served for five years as dean of the School of Music announced his resignation from scho- lastic activity this past year. He will be missed as a hriL Iiant musician land as a friend. During his stay at Augus- tana he has added considerably to the excellence of the School of Music Dr. C A. Serenius i5 Finishing his Second year as registrar of the college. Besides revising the registration procedure he has made other innovations designed to facilitate the internal organization of the school. His efferts have con- tributed much to the greater enrollment at Augustana and to the greater enthusiasm present in the student body.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS spluenun lirnululml. HI-hnllz. Huu- s mgrm. Mxllun.Ekf1-H. ' A. Johnna . wry, qu-rlllmle llrrurl ' An until elected president of both college and seminary. He immediately won the respect and admiration of both the faculty members and the students. The guiding and controlling force at Augustana is the Board of Directors. Decisions as to the educational policy, personnel, buildings and grounds, and intercollegiate rela- tions lie with them. In recent years the Board has been liberal and progressive, continuously working for improve ment of the campus and for the general welfare of the school. Officers of the Board are: Dr. P. A. Johnson, presi- dent; Dr. J. A. Christensen, vice president; Mrs. K. T. An- derson, secretary; and Mr. Carl Swanson, treasurer. The duties of the President? Advisory Council are those suggested by its name. Its members may help the president PRESIDENT'S ADVISORY COUNCIL Nurtlstrnun 1. M. Andcrsun. Esmeru. c. A. Fryxuile Srnnins. Sumllwl'u. llna-L'mnlnm Wald. Swanson,

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A. ANDERSON SWANSON During the past year the comptroller of Augustana has been Carl H. Swanson. Through his efficient handling of the office he has earned the respect and confidence of the student body. His capable assistant is David F. Beckstrom. Other administrative officers include the librarian, Wil- liam F. Baehr; assistant librarian and curator of the mu- seum. Ira 0. Nothstein; and fjeld representative and man- ager 0f the College choir, Paul Hanson. The secretarial Staff consists of the following: Marie Hanson, Alice Anderson, Evelyn J ohnson, and Dorothy Franse'm. Serving as library assistants are Ruth Carlson, Druscilla Erickson, and Lydia Olsson. D. FRANSEN E. JOHNSON BECKSTRUM SEEEENIUS P. HANSON