DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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HENRY BOYER LONGDEN Vice-President of 1172 University and Director of the Edward Reciorr Scbolarslaip Foundation. A.B., D e P a u w University, 1881; A. M., ibid, 1884; LL.D. ibid, 1925. ROBERT GUY NICCUTCHAN Dam of the Srbool of Music. Mus.Bac., Simpson College, 1904; Student, Berlin, Ger- many, 1910-1911; Mus. Doc., Simpson College. VENETA KUNTER Ragistrar A.B., D e P a u w University, 1927. GEORGE HERBERT SMITH Dam of Freshman Men and A37 xislant Director of 1133 Edward Rccior Scljolarxlaip Foundation. A.B., DePauw University 1927; A.M., University of Illinois, 1928. HAROLD EUGENE ROBBINS Treamrer A.B., D e P a u w University, 1924.

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R g G. BROMLEY OXNAM President of the University. A.B., University of Southern California, 1913; S.T.B., Bos- ton University, 1915; D.D., Q College of the Pacific, 1925; LL.D., Ohio Wesleyan Univer- sity, 1929; LL.D. Wabash 0 g College, 1929; Lin. D., Boston University, 1930; LL.D., Uni- versity of Southern California, 1931. WILLIAM LIARTIN BLANCHARD Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Cbairmtm of the Com- mittee on Admission. A.B., Randolph-Macon Col- lege, 1894; A.M., ibid., 1897; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Uni- versity, 1900. KATHARINE SPRAGUE ALVORD Dean of Worn en. A.B., University of Michigan, 1893; A.M., Columbia Uni- versity, 1908. LOUIS HERMAN DIRKS Dean of Mm. A.B., In d i a n a University, 1906; A.M., ibid, 1925. F. RUSSELL ALEXANDER Publicity Director A.B., D e P a u w University, 1925.

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0 THE HEADS PROF. RAYMOND W. PENCE, A.M. Chairman English, Speech, and Fine Arts Division. A reorganization of the faculty last year resulted in the following division, each de- partment being placed under the chairman- ship of a member of that particular division. The Classical and Modern Language Division, under Prof. G. Baerg, has the fol- lowing objectives: to give those who desire proficiency in foreign language and liter- ature a broad and deep foundation; to give a first-hand acquaintance With the great writers Who have deeply enriched human thought; to give a cultural background to those Who desire a knowledge of the life, thought, peoples; and achievements to afford to of foreign students of law, medicine, and the sciences generally, an op portunity to master in a large measure the terminology of their prospective professions; to prepare students for the teaching of language, and for the prosecution of grad- uate studies. In this department are included the German language and literature, classi- cal languages and literature, and the R0- mance languages. PROF. TRUMAN G. YUXCKER, PhD. Chairman Science Division Ph.D. Chairman Education, Psychology, Philosophy, Religion Division. Prof. R. W. Pence, Who is the chairman of the English, Speech, and Fine Arts Division, defines its objective as follows: To offer the student an opportunity to study the best that has been done and is being dOne in literature, speech, composition, art and music; and to afford him an ap- preciation of excellence Wherever he meets it and to develop his creative powers as much as possible.u The departments of comparative literature, English, Speech, and the school this division. Prof. T. G. Yuncker is the head of the Science Division, which is designed for of music come under students who desi:e some knowledge of the contents and methods of a fundamental science as a part of a liberal education; to meet the needs of students th are prepar- ing for graduate work or professional work in industry; for thsse Who Wish to teach in the secondary schools; and to meet the needs cf students who are planning to enter professional schools of medicine and en- gineering. PROF. FOWLER D. BROOKS, End