Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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DEAN HOWARD CLIFFORD DALE Dean Dale is a graduate of Harvard, re- ceiving his A. B. in 1907 and his A. M. in 1908. He has been associate professor of history at Utah College, professor at Wash ington University of St. Louis, professor of political science at Idaho University and later Dean of their School of Business Adminis- tration. He came to Miami as the first Dean of the School of Business Administration. Besides his teaching experience he has had practical experience as Budget Director for the State of Wyoming and head of the Inland Marketing Service. TLUenty-Five

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DEAN ERNEST JAMES ASHBAUGH Dean Ashbaugh has had experience teaching in rural schools, later as principal, and then as superintendent of schools in Indiana and Illinois; he received his A. B. from Indiana in 1912 and his A. B. in 1913. In 1914 he became head of the Educational Service in Iowa; five years later he received his Ph. D. from the University of Iowa. Dr. Ashbaugh became assistant director of the bureau of educational research in 1921, Where he remained until 1929 When he became Dean of the School of Education at Miami. He is considered an authority on Spelling Scales and has written several works on that subject. He was secre- tary and later president of the Educational Research Association and Editor of the Journal of Educational Research. TLUentyeFour

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DEAN THEODORE M. KRATT Dean Theodore Kratt has been head of the School of Fine Arts since its opening in 1929. He came at its establishment from the Uni- versity of Iowa. Dean Kratt has attended the Becker Conservatory of Music, Linfield College, the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and Northwestern University; he received his Mus. B. degree from the Chicago Musical College in 1921, his Mus. M. in 1929, and was honored With a Mus. D. in 1932. Dean Kratt has been director of the Oak Park May Music Carnival, Conductor of the Chicago Chopin Male Chorus, president of the Idaho State Music Association, provincial governor of Phi Mu Alpha th-onorary music fraternitw and was in charge of the Ohio Chorus at the Chicago Wor1d1s Fair this past summer. Twenty-Six