Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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Mr. Arthur F. Conrad Mr. WalTer M. EverharT Deon EIizabeTh Hamilton Miss Martha Jaques ADMINISTRATION As chairman of The Admissions CommiTTee our vice-pres- idenT, Mr. A. K. Morris is well known by The incoming freshmon. By also serving as chairman of freshman od- visors he hos become odepT in undersTonding Their prob- lems. IT is due To The eTforTs of Mr. ArThur F. Conrod, supple- menTory head of The DeporTmenT of Grounds and Equip- menT, ThoT mokes Miami's campus noTed as one of The mosT beouTiful in The MidwesT. Much crediT musT be given To Mr. WolTer M. EverhorT, SuperinTendenT of MoinTenonce, for The successful and efficienT meThods wiTh which he has handled The prob- lems of moinTenonce during These Trying Times, despiTe The curToilmenTs on moTeriols and The shorToge of labor. Miss ElizobeTh HomilTon, who has endeored herself To The UniversiTy os Deon of Women since The esToblishmenT of The office in 1905, is cerToinly The Deon of Deans of Women in Ohio. In oddiTion To her duTies os Deon of Women she is ossisTonT professor of English and foc- UlTy head of Bishop Holl. Miss MorTho Joques, efficienT UniversiTy oudiTor, checks The books of all sTudenT orgonionionsond helps sTudenTs in sTroighTening ouT The finonciol difficulTies of Their or- gonionions. Through Mr. Gilson WrighT, head of The UniversiTy News Bureau, news of currenT evenTs of Miami is published ThroughouT The counTry. Mr. WrighT is also professor of journalism and odvisor To The sTudenT publicoTions. Mr. Charles T. Jenkins, former N. Y. A. coordinoTor and now SecreTory of The UniversiTy, offers opporTuniTies for work To Those sTudenTs in need of financial aid. Mr. Jen- kins is also odvisor To freshman men living ouTside dormi- Tories. Miss Mary Schlenck, head of The UniversiTy Boarding De- porTmenT, hos copobly managed The food siTuoTion despiTe roTion difficulTies. She is also eTficienT in seeing ThoT dormi- Tory rooms are moinToined in Their proper condiTion ond ThoT dorms ore fully supplied. Vice-PresidenT, A. K. Morris

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In New review stand. Relaxing at home. Miami suffered The loss of o greaT presi- denT and friend, and The cou nTry mourned The passing of o disTingUished man of leTTers when Dr. A. H. Uphom died on February 17 This year. We were forTunoTe To have known him, noT only as on execuTive, buT as a per- sonal friend. His was 0 personaliTy of grociousness, forTiTude and warm sincer- iTy. He has been popular wiTh sTudenTs 0nd foculTy alike for The 52 years of his ossocioTion wiTh The UniversiTy. He was QT Miami 05 O sTUdenT, OS 0 ToculTy member, and in 1928 he become PresidenT and served in This copociTy for 17 years. He was famous ThroughouT The UniTed SToTes as a speaker, men of IeTTers, 0nd educofor. As The backbone of The Uni- versiTy, he exTended his inTeresTs and plans To cover boTh presenT 0nd TuTure, end he always sTood for high ideals of educoTion and sound democorcy.

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Mr. Gilson Wright Mr. Charles T. Jenkins Miss Mary Schlenck Mr. William C. Smyser DEANS Mr. William C. Smyser, UniversiTy RegisTror, hos charge of keeping The records of all sTudenTs. IT is Through his offices ThoT all classes are scheduled and compleTe records of sTudenTs' grades can be found There. Deon Alderman, Dean of The School of Liberal ArTs, in oddiTion To his regular duTies has The posiTion of Armed Service RepresenToTive for The UniversiTy. He compleTed groduoTe sTudy 0T Harvard, has a Ph.D. degree, and is C: member of Phi ETG Sigma, Phi BeTo Kappa, Phi Mu Alpha, and The Modern Language AssocioTion. The some year The School of Business become a sep- oroTe school of The UniversiTy, Deon Glos arrived on MiomiTs campus. Since ThoT Time he has sTrived To be- come personally ocquoinTed wiTh The sTudenTs in The School of Business, and has successfully kepT The W. E. Alderman R. E. Glos school obreosT of our rapidly changing world. Deon Glos is 0 member of Phi ETo Sigma, BeTo Alpha Psi, DelTo Sigma Pi and Omicron DelTo Kappa. Deon Ashbough, head of The School of EducoTion, is on ouThoriTy in The field of progressive educoTion. He has made iT one of his oims To esToblish foresighT in The Training of his sTudenTs who will be The Teoch- ers of American youTh and The backbone of our nohon. Since his arrival on campus in 1939, Dean Clokey, head of The School of Fine ArTs, has done much To sTimquTe inTeresT in music Through numerous choral and orchesTrol concerTs. He is well known as 0 com- poser and arranger of organ and choral music, and is a member of Phi Mu Alpha, American Guild of OrganisTs, and is o noTionol poTron of DelTo Om- icron. E. J. Ashbaugh J. W. Clokey