Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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I it tCHilCH. i DR. DANIEL S-IROBINSON Upon graduation from Butler in 1910. President Daniel S. Robinson, who had trained for the ministry, was ordained that same year into the Christian Church. Since that eventful time he has served as Lieutenant in ihe Chaplain ' s Corps of the U.S. Navv during the World War, as a member of the Philosophv department of tlie University of Wisconsin from 1919 to 1922: at Miami University. Oxford, Ohio, from 1922 to 1929, and as head of the Department of Philosophv at Indiana University from 1929 to 1939. and at the present time is serving as President of this university. During his early religious career. Dr. Robinson con- tinued his ministry in churches located in Montana, New Hampshire, and many other states. He has attend- ed such institutions of learning as Yale, Harvard, and Hreslau University in Germany. Two of the honors he has been awarded are the Bowdin Essay Prize. «hiif a slud.nl al Harvard in 1916. and the Lit. D. h U(ir;u de;;ri-c at Marietta College in 1937. During the two years that President Robinson has held office at Butler, he has proven himself worthy and capable by doing great things for Butler. He is a progressive leader and an enthusiastic worker for the benefit of the school and its students. Because of his determined manner and leadership, he has already introduced several new ideas. Outstanding among these are the freshmen sponsorship program which guides freshmen upon their entrance to Butler and the new required courses in citizenship and hygiene. He is also the originator of the annual all-school Halloween and Valentine parties and the executive force which pushed forward plans for the student lounge which is now a reality. His whole-hearted interest in the activities of the student body and his willingness and eagerness to please them as a group has won President Robinson the loyalty and friendship of every student on Butler ' s campus. Three cheers for our president!

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mn l i . :::A-tkettcn SECRETARY OF THE BOARD Board of Directors John W. Atherton Crate D. Bowen Arthur V. Brown Lee Burns Earl Crawford Edwin Errett John L. II. Fuller Rev. George A. Frantz Glen R. Hillis j. i. holcomb Willl m C. Irwin Emsley W. Johnson Hugh T. Miller John F. Mitchell James W. Putnam (Deceased) Peter C. Reilly Mrs. a. M. Robertson Rev. W. a. Shullenberger John A. Titsmorth (Deceased) Till ' i ' ollowing members sf the Board are not represented in tlie pietiire; Daniel S. Robinson Evan B. Walker ANSW ER: This distinction is aiven to Hilton U. Broun, irho has served the university for flftv-luo years, and has been chairman of the Board of Directors since 1903.

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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The lu-a.l of llu- Coll.-p- ol ' Lihcrul r(s and Sciences is Dean Gino A. Kalli. Dean Kalli slii es eonslarillv Id proviile fnnda- nienlal scienlilie and eullural Irainin j; lor llic sludenls enrolled in lliis collei;e. A wide variety of subjecls ma be hail, all ol ' which conlribule materially lo llie kno sl- edf;c needed in all walks ol ' iil ' e. Tli - liaeheior ol ' Arts. Bachelor of Science, and iiachejor of Mnsic. are the degrees conferred by (he college upon the students completing the four year curricula. The M. A. Graduate degree is given also bv this college. College of Business Administration. The (College of Business Administration is under the able guidance of Dean Maurice O. Ross. The objective of the college is to provide training in business and journalism for careers in these fields, and to show the responsibilities that are entailed in ibis «i)rk. The College of Business Adminislralion confers the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Bachelor of Science in Journalism, and the graduate degree of Master of Science in Business Administration. anKii ].i ' A.flHB il H .1 91 Hi College of Religion. Dean Frederick D. Kershner. of the College of Religion at Butler University, maintains the graduate school to train students for the ministry and other forms of religious activities. The college offers manv professional and cultural oppor- tunities, and confers the graduate degrees of Bachelor of Divinity and Master of Theology. The graduate degrees of Master of Arts and Master of Science in Religion, in addition to the undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Arts in Religion, are also given. College of Education. ' r f College of Kducation. headed bv Dean Phillip M. Bail, has as its objectives the training of teachers for kindergarten, elementary, and high schools, and for supervisory and administrative educational positions. The college furnishes the degrees of Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in I ' .ducation to students accomplishing the required work. The college was founded at liuller L niversity in 1930. and has grown and widened the scope of its activities since that time.