Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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J. R. Sage, with his large staff in the Registrar ' s Odicc, lias the job of kc epiiig in contact with each student throughout his college career. Transcripts of records of the students ' grades and accomplish- ments to be sent to prospective employers and others colleges are provided by his office. He was given the new duty of chairman of the Scholarship Connnittee at the beginning of this current year and of the Honors Day Committee. H. C. Gregg, business manager, directs the busi- ness activities of Iowa State College. Over five million dollars change hands in his offices each year. He has centralized the control of business in all educational departments directly imder the business office, and has revised fraternity and sorority auditing. He is in charge of the dormitory trucking service, the store rooms, central stores, and the book store. J. R. SAGE H. C. GREGG C. B. MURRAY DEAN R. E. BUCHANAN C. B. Murray, treasurer of Iowa State College, is elected by the State Board of Education. The duties of the treasurer are specified in the Code of Iowa, which in brief are to receive all appropria- tions and other funds from various sources, and pay out the same for bills and payrolls. The ireasiner is jointly responsible with the finance committee for various bonds and other investment securities of trust funds. Robert Earle Buchanan, Dean of the Graduate College, Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station, and Professor and Head of Bacteriology, is a man of whom Iowa State College is rightfully proud. Dr. Buchanan ' s twenty-first year of expert administration in the Graduate College was marked by the introduction this year of a student governing body to facriitate the handling of prob- lems of the students in the Graduate College. Page 25

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DEAN M. D. HELSER JOHN L. HOLMES Dean M. D. Helser, Dean of the Junior College and Director of Personnel, has charge of all fresh- men and sophomore students. The student coun- selor system is under his direction. The personnel service was organized as a service department for the benefit of the students, the alumni, the faculty, and all organizations; also for individuals inter- ested in the development of students or in the employment of students or alumni. J. L. Holmes, Assistant Director of Personnel, has charge of student fee exemption and also of the National Youth Administration fund which aids 800 students yearly. As chairman of the Stu- dent Employment Committee he keeps check on all departmental labor. Cooperating with the counciling service, he supervises the Iowa State Testing Bureau, whose purpose is to measure the interest, aptitude and ability of the student. Mrs. Madge I. McGlade, Director of Residence, helps the student lind a home which is a place of refuge and rest; a place where close and lasting friendships are formed, and where peace and ease exist; a place where each one in the social unit shares unselfishly in forming a well-adjusted group. Only in such an environment can students best carry on their college work to the maximum of their various abilities. Mrs. Margaret Lange, Assistant Director of Per- sonnel, capitalizes upon her ability to make friends among the students by maintaining close contact with the whole student body. Among her duties are such important jobs as advising the Panhel- lenic Council and the Joint Social Council, and supervising the dancing classes. Last year plans for over 1,000 functions went through her office. New this year has been the Courtesy Training Program. MRS. MADGE I. McGLADE MRS. MARGAREl S. LANGE Page 24

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Botanist R. H. Porter uses a reading glass to adjust the airblast seed separator lor bluegrass develojjed by his seed laboratory . . . Bacteriology head Max Levine takes a look at a water sample through the microscope after treatment with chlorine as a part of his study of water purification . . . Veterinary anatomist L. E. St. Clair, studying animal neurology, takes a closer look at the nerves of a cow . . . Chemical Engineer- ing head O.R. Sweeney tunes up the soy bean extractor developed by the chemical engineering laboratory as a part of their research work. Page 26