Lawrence Technological University - L Book Yearbook (Southfield, MI)

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Q K .Q , mimi i , Z ik. '1 is, 'L , -E ai ' S23 mi Q -f hiv ' S ,, ? ki 53 ii i ,. DOCTOR EDWIN O. GRAEFFE, DEAN Industrial Management College Docfor Graeffe was one of a small group of men, along wifh Dean Russell E. Lawrence, who firsf recognized fhe need of esfablishing a new engineering college. Through 'che years fhe col- lege has grown from a small handful of sfuclenfs fo a maior engineering college of nearly fhree fhousand sfudenfs under fhe helpful guidance of Docfor Graeffe. Experience and background are valuable assefs which provide Docfor Graeffe wifh a broad un- dersfanding of world affairs. He received his col- lege educafion af fhe Universify of Tubingen, Germany. ln acldifion fo fhese assefs his work has carried him fo various parfs of fhe world. This vasf background of experience is infer- woven info his many inferesfing lecfures on ac- counfing, economics, and business law. Having once been a lawyer himself, Docfor Graeffe sfresses fhe necessify of clean, logical fhinking on all decisions we find if necessary fo make. Docfor Graeffe has proved himself an excellenf adminisfrafor as well as feacher in his capacify as Dean of fhe lndusfrial Managemenf College. Seventeen

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Department Chairmen When fhe successive evenfs of college life draw fo an end a+ gradualion, fhe sluclenfs remember wifh pride fhe faculfy of 'the Lawrence lnsfiiufe of Technology. The faculfy consisis of full-Time and par'r-lime insfrucfors. Many of +he par+-'fime insfrucfors are men who hold key posifions in indusfry. ln This manner The school is in direcf confecf wifh fhe everchanging problems of indusiry and fhe sludenis are exposed 'ro fhe basic problems of fhe modern day. Therefore lhe sfudeni, 'fhe school, indusfry, and lhe com- munify prosper. If is wifh due respeci and humility +ha+ These men are presenfed. gk X61 ' , gi, wjligj' , W1 .i-viii: 9 V PROFESSOR EARL w. PELLERIN PROFESSOR ELWYN D. HANCOCK PROFESSOR HANS G- ERNEMAN -ArCM+eC+Urd1 Enqgneerg.-,q c- Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Eighteen