Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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Joseph W. Fichter Mr. Joseph W. Fichter spends most of his time assisting the vice- president with his many duties. In addition to this, he travels about the state contacting prospective freshmen concerning enrollment in the University and is an associate professor of English. Martha Jaques lvliss Martha Jacques can be given credit for lightening the bur- dens of organization treasurers. She aid all student organizations with their bookkeeping and audits their books once a month. The man who gives away educa- tion-this is lvlr. Charles T. Jenkins, NYA coordinator in the University. In addition to this, he serves as freshman adviser to the numerous men living outside the dormitories and is the personnel secretary for Miami. Charles T. Jenkins Mary Schlenck As everyone has to eat and sleep, Viiami maintains Miss Mary Schlenk as head of the boarding depart- ment. The importance of her posi- tion is more easily realized now when the difficulty of securing the required quantities of some foods is known. Ralph J. McGinnis The man who keeps the school in the limelight-that is Mr. Ralph J. McGinnis. l-le not only heads the News Bureau and teaches iourna- lism, but also advises the student publications in their efforts. Arthur F. Conrad Supplimenting the head of the department of grounds and equip- ment, Mr. Arthur F. Conrad Super- intends the work of keeping the grounds in good condition.

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ADMIIXIISTRATICDIXI Mr. A. K. Morris, vice-president ot the University, has a great and varied number ot duties to perform. He is chairman ot the admissions board which sets up entrance re- quirements, thereby determining the eligibility of incoming fresh- men and returning upperclassmen. In this capacity he handles all cor- respondence with potential students. He is also the director ot the fresh- men-advisor system which renders a great service to the bewildered trosh. Mr. Morris plans the Thursday morning assemblies, this year he arranged a most educational and entertaining program. ln addition to the aforementioned responsibili- ties, many more demand his com- petent attention. Elizabeth Hamilton Miss Elizabeth Hamilton capably serves as Dean ot Women for the University. Besides this position she is the faculty head of Bishop Hall and an assistant professor in the English department. Walter M. Everhart The war and resulting lack of building materials means that the University must take even better care of its equipment and buildings. ln charge of this important work is Mr. Walter M. Everhart, super- intendent of maintenance. A. K. Morris William C. Smyser lt there is anything you wish to know about yourself during the time you have been at Miami, lust see Mr. W. C. Smyser. As registrar at the University, he keeps a per- sonal history ot each student while he is in school. 12 , r . Ani' G. - . . ..... .-......... sgni-u.'-.mubu

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.w-.hy Deon Aldermoin of the Col- lege of Liberol Arts, voted one of the best-dressed men on the compus, is cidviser ond English professor, too. Stotely ond distinguished, his seven yeors ot the University hoive estoblished the friendliest of reloitions between him ond E. M. Albciugh his Liberol Arts odvisees. The high regord held for him by the students vvos shovvn vvhen he vvos topped on honorory member of ODK ot the Soph- omore l-lop for his service to the compus. W. E. Alderman lvllAlvll' DEAIXIS A. T. Evans These ore the men who heod the different deportments ot lviiomi University. They ore men outstonding for their work ond outside interests on the compus . . . Noted for his keen sense of humor ond copobility, Professor E. M. Albough keeps the University in modern poce with o United Stotes ot vvor by teoching oeronctutics . . . His stories ond his interests in students os well os individuols keeps Professor A. T. Evons busy when he is not working over his botonicol specimens . . . Rightly proud is Miomi of its thorough chemistry deportment under the direction of Professor l-l. C. Brill, onother coordinotor of defense work . . . A newcomer to the compus lost yeor, Professor l-l. C. Montgomery, octing heod of clossics, hos step- ped into outside interests immediotely by ploying in the University bond os well os colloboroting with Professor R. J. McGinnis on o forthcoming book . . . Fresh- H. C. Montgomery W. H. Shideler I.. P. lrvin Read Bam -...ff 5,5 -ey., 1 .