Chicago State University - Emblem Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANTS On the death of Dr. Owen, Miss Stilhnan, Acting President of the College, was empowered by the Board of Education to appoint two admin- istration assistants. Mr. Branom, head of the Geography Department, and Mr. Roberts of the English Department, were selected to ser •e in this capacity, and Miss Robinson of the Physical Education De])artnKnt iillcd Miss Stillman ' s former position as Dean. In carrying on the work of the dean ' s office. ] liss Robinson ' s kindli- ness, patience and tact have won the admiration of the College. She worked in every way to promote the welfare of the school through the Student Council. Unfortunately. ] Iiss Robinson was forced to be absent from school for a month on account of illness. On coming- back, she tackled with renewed strength the problems which confronted her in her new job. The appearance of corridors, conducting fire drills, and special com- mittee work in connection with commencement exercises were all jiart of Mr. Branom ' s work as administration assistant. He specialized in all problems affecting faculty-student relationshi])s in so far as they cnncerned the general management of the school. Besides all this. ] Ir. Drammi con- tinued his classroom work. The English Department felt a great loss when Mr. Roberts was se- lected to assist with the administration work of the College, as he was then able to carry only a light classroom program. Besides being managing- editor of the schooFs Journal, Mr. Roberts worked on internal office prob- lems which have been very pressing. In commenting upon the work of her two assistants and the Dean. Miss Stillman said. They are invaluable in an unusual situation. Both facultv and students have keenlv api)reciated the heli) thev ha e given. '

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HAZEL L. STILLMAN The sudden death of President Owen and the resi. ' nation soon ; wards of A ' ice-President Shejiherd created an extraordinary situatit the administration of the College. In this emergency the Board of cation, on recommendation of the Superintendent ' s office, directed Miss Hazel 1 . Stillman. the dean, should assume the duties of acting ] dent. At a si)ecial faculty meeting on March 12, her appointment officially announced Ijy Assistant Sui erintendent Tower. Idle facul once jiassed by a rising (jte a resolution exi)ressing confidence in Stillman ' s leaflershi]! and ])ledging to her the fullest su])] ort and coo tion. itter- m in Edu- that )resi- was tv at Miss pera-

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©€0f MYROX L. ASHLEY Head of Dcl ai-tmcnt of I sychology. Ph.B., Northwestern U.. 1894; Ph.: I., IBID, 1895: A.M., H.arvard. 1900; Ph.D.. U. OF C, Chic. go Norm- l College, 1905. VERXA BAKER Instructor in Physical Education. Sargent School of Physical Ed.; Ix- structor, U. of Chicago; Chicago Nor- mal College, 1924. DOROTHY BRESXAHAN Instructor in Physical Education. Gradlate, Sargent School of Physical Education; B.S., Loyola U.; Harvard L ' ., School of Physical Ed. ; Chicago NoR L L College, 1926. NELLIE BUSSELL Head of Department of Physical Education. Sargent School of Physical Edlxation ; B.A., U. of Wisconsin.- ALA., L ' niver- siTY of Illinois; Chicago Nor.mal Col- lege, 1922. ;ERTRL DE BYRNE Instructor ,n Physical Education. B.S., L ' niversity of Chicago; Chicago Xdrmal College, 1924. SOPHIA C. CAMEXISCH Instructor in English. Ph.B., University of Chicago, 1909; Chi- cago XoRMAL College, 1923. LOUISE DEUPREE Instructor in Eiiglisli. Graduate, Ind. State Normal at Terre Haute; A.B.; Ind. U. ; A.M.; U. of C. ; Chicago Normal College, 1924. AGNES E. DOYLE Instructor i i Graphic .-irts. Art Institute of Chicago; Chicago Nor- .mal College, 1923.