Purdue University - Debris Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL The man who is entrusted with the task of find- ing a job for each graduating engineering and science student holds an important post, This task is en- trusted to Professor Frank C. Hockema, the Director ts of Personnel and Professor of Industrial Engineering. Under his supervision a complete personnel record of each student is assembled and placed at the disposal of various manufacturers to aid them in selecting l'T1el l. Professor William M. University, completes thir due University this year. vice more than one hund have been added to the During his administr combining close attention agement with a high deg faculty and students. LIBRARIAN l-lepburn, Librarian of the ty years of service at Pur- During this period of ser- red thousand volumes library. ation he has succeeded in to proper business man- ree of serviceability to the PURCHASI NC AC-ENT Using the knowledge gained through thirteen years practical experience in the purchasing field, lVlr. H. B. Abbett has reorganized the University purchas- ing department to operate in a more efficient man- ner. Through organized purchasing, a saving is ef- fected which is absolutely essential for the financial welfare and interests of a large institution. Mr. Abbett ably fulfills the rigid requirements of foresight and sound judgment required by the posi- tion of Purchasing Agent. Page thirteen

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DEAN OF MEN Dean Martin L. Fisher has been connected with the University for the past thirty years. ln l926 he became Dean of Men and has shown a deep under- standing ofthe students and their problems. ln deal- ing with the students he has followed a policy of fairness and impartiality to all. Dean Fisher received his M.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin and DEAN OF WOMEN Although serving her men at Purdue, Dr. Doro has won a place in the Dean Stratton came to after serving six years as of C-irls at the Senior High California. She received cago University and her CONTROLLER The responsibility of handling the University's business is placed in the competent hands of Mr. Rob- ert B. Stewart. l-le is in charge of handling the various funds of the many departments of this institution. Mr. Stewart not only manages the present day finan- cial affairs of the University, but also is responsible for the budgeting of finances for the future use of the University. Page twelve his BS Ag. degree from Purdue. first year as Dean of Wo- thy C. Stratton already hearts of the co-eds. Purdue in the fall of l933 vice principal and Dean School at San Bernardino, her M.A. degree at Chi- Ph.D. from Columbia.

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IVlr. L. lVl. Vallely, ager, is entrusted with Purdue Memorial Union North and East Cary Mr. Vallely came to assumed the duties as as office. Later he took ditor of the Student Org Residence Halls manage DIRECTOR OF NEWS BUREAU What happens at Purdue is news to the world. In order to let the world know what is going on at Purdue, a Bureau of Information is maintained with Mr. T. R. Iohnston as its director. This bureau sends out thousands of news letters and photographs both for information and publicity. The information cov- ers such items as athletic events, technical informa- tion, agricultural information, and news concerning the University personnel. DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH RELATIONS All research carried out at Purdue is under the direct supervision of Mr. C-. S. Meikle, the Director of Research Relations. As the head of the Purdue Research Foundation, lVlr. Meikle is a man of wide experience in industry and is able to solve industrial problems through the experiments conducted by the University. Before coming to Purdue, Mr. Meikle perfected several inventions among which are a hot cathode rectifier and a submarine detector. DIRECTOR OF RESIDENT HALLS the Residence Halls man- the management of the Building and also the Halls. Purdue in l926 when he sistant in the purchasing over the position as Au- anizaticns and finally the ment. ' ' J ' Page fourteen