DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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the administration DR. CLYDE E. YVILDMAN was graduated from DePauw in 1913 and received his S.T.B. degree from Boston University in 1916. He received his Ph.D. from Boston in 1926 and was honored by Cornell College in 1927 with the degree of Doctor of Divinity. Doctor Wildman is a member of the American Association of University Professors. the Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis. the Itinerants. Clerics Club. and Phi Beta Kappa. He is listed in Who's Who in America. DR. WILLIAM MARTIN BLAN- CHARD has been a professor of chemistry since 1901 and Dean. of De- Pauw's Liberal Arts College since 1927. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. the American Chemical Society. and the National Economics League. He received his A.B. degree in 1891. his A.M. in 1897 at Randolph Nlacon. and his Ph.D. in 1900 at Johns Hopkins University. DEAN ROBERT G. MCCUTCHAN. six years a newspaperman. is Dean of De- Pauw's School of Music. He attended Park College. 1893-94. has studied music in Berlin and Paris. Rich in the knowledge of church music. he recently edited the New Methodist Hymnal 119355. He received his Bachelor of Music degree in 1904. his Doctor of Music degree in 1927 from Simpson College. In 1935 Southern Methodist University also gave him a Doctor of Music degree. DEAN LOUIS H. DIRKS became Dean of Men at DePauw in 1926. In addition to his administrative work. he teaches several courses in the department of education. Until 1911 he taught German in the Bloomington and New Albany high schools. Then he became the head of the German department at Shortridge High School. Indianapolis. From 1919 to 1926 he was the assistant principal of Shortridge. He received Dr. Clyde E. Wildman, president: Dr. William Nl. Blanchard. Dean of Col- lege ol' Liberal Arts: llr. Robert G. 1IcCutchan. Ucan of the School of Music: llcan Louis ll. llirks. Dean ot' Men. ri Q '75,-i 1 ii. .p sl ff' l2ll

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doctor wildman As DePauw entered her hundredth year, Doctor Clyde E. Wildman was selected to direct his alma mater into her second cen- tury. His every action during this first year has been the epitome of loyalty, sincerity, and faithfulness. He has shown an unfeigned and profound interest in the life of the university-an interest which has led him to his present eminent position as DePauw's new chief executive. the respected leader of the university. N ,1:. Q 5 E231

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Q. 3 M- ', 'gin' 2' ' 823' 1342 .git .'..Qh-'iQ of clepauw university his A.B. degree in 1906 and his A.M. degree in 1925. both from Indiana University. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. DEAN HELEN C. SAL- ZER was graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1910. and re- ceived her A.M. from Columbia University in 1931. She is a member of the National Association of Deans of Women. Indiana State Association of Deans of Women and Advisers of Girls. National Education Association. American Association of University Women. and Mortar Board. DEAN G. HERBERT SMITH. for tive years Assistant Dean of Men at Illinois University. has been Dean of Freshman Men at DePauw since 1932 and is also director of the Rector Scholarship Foundation. He has been national secretary of Phi Eta Sigma since 1928. and is general secretary of Beta Theta Pi. He received his A.B. degree from DePauw in 1927. and his A.M. from Illinois in 1928. MISS VENETA KUNTER is the DePauw registrar. She received her A.B. degree from DePauw in 1927. became, the assistant registrar of the university the next fall. and in 1933 was promoted to her present position. MR. F. RUSSELL ALEXANDER. since 1929 the director of publicity. has the important duty of keeping DePauw before the public eye. He is also the executive secretary of the DePauw Alumni Association. and has taught classes in sports writing at alumni conventions of the Indiana High School Press Association. He received his A.B. degree from DePauw in 1925. MR. RALPH E. SCHENCK. who is a graduate of the school of architecture of the University of Illinois. holds one of the most important administrative otiices as the comptroller of the school. He is not often met by the student body. yet his position is one of great responsibility. Dean Helen Salzer. Dean ot' Women: Dean G. Herbert Smith. Dean of Freshman Men: Mr. Russell Alexander, Publicity Director: Bliss Veneta Kunter. Registrar: Mr. Ralph E. Schcnck. University Comptroller. , ,rf i ,, Ag F251