Case Western Reserve University - Lux / Differential Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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EUMMHNU NE Q ' i f ei-if sriiwsiuww .W ,,,, WFEIEEBS LT.D.D.THUMA Commanding UHicer A native of Ohio and student of mechanical en- gineering at University of Cincinnati and Univer- sity of Michigan, Lieutenant Thuma proceeded to obtain both a master's and doctor's degree in psychology. He spent numerous years on the staff of the University of Michigan before his call to active duty. He came to Case from Columbia University after completion of a course in administrative training. LT UuiJ.H.YUUNG Execunve Ulhcer Lieutenant Young, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, attended Ball State Teachers College, majoring in mathematics and physics, He received his rnaster's degree from indiana U. Before call to active duty, he was Superintendent of Schools in New Haven, Indiana. He received officer training in Tuscon, Arizona, and then completed a similar course at Columbia as did Lieutenant Thuma.

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DEAN UF FllCULTY When in Ianuary 1942 the tac- ulty adopted the accelerated program, it was feared that the continuous arrangement would soon produce a condition ot serious mental staleness among both students and faculty. While this has been evident to some extent, it has not been nearly as serious as had been anticipated. In fact, both students and facul- ty have stood up very well under the unusual conditions of War. Taken as a Whole, student grades have been the best in rnany years, particularly those of the sophomores and juniors, All are to be' congratulated on their good showing under very trying circumstances. 6 I

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IIIIIIIIIISIIIIIIIII UEEIEIALS 3 DEAN UE THE JUNIUR IIIVISIUIT Named as Dean of the Tunior Division last Cctober, Robert R. Slaymaker has lost no time in proving himself to be both capable and well-liked in his new post. Acting as advisor to the freshmen and sophomores has been only part of his job, however, for as faculty representative of the armed forces, it has been his job to officially represent the college in action to secure student draft deferments. In both posts he has performed a fine job which is appreciated by all Case men. r. lef- Robert R. Slaymaker DEFENSE RIREETUR One of the busiest men on the cam- pus is Professor Clyde A. McKee- man, chairman of the evening divi- sion and director of defense training. In these positions he coordinates the college's activities with the war effort. Clyde A. McKeeznan ALUMNI SECRETARY Charles F. Chapman, known to all Case men as Chappie, does a great deal for Case by keeping alive the tie between college and alumni. As alumni secretary and editor of the Alumnus, he keeps in touch with Case men in industry and in the armed forces in all parts of the world. TREASURER The job of keeping the books bal- anced and handling the financial end of the eight million-dollar busi- ness that is Case, rests in the capa- ble hands of W. Griffin King, the treasurer of the college. Charles F. Chapman II II , I ,. II ., I'i ' II 'l X I 7: I II! . I I e s wag. -I mm- .. - . NIM II II 1,gfS2gffIl,'IIII II II I' I II fm I . I W. Griffin King REGISTRAR ln these war days, the registrar's job is more difficult than ever before, but Willard E. Nudd continues to do his usual efficient work in this post. A quiet New Englander, he is the man who handles the difficult problem of keeping Case's enrollment as high as possible. III III ,IIIIIIII-H 'III-IIIIIIIIIIWI?-IIMI -IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMI III, IIIIIIII,IIgII II I Willard E. Nudd