Ripon College - Crimson Yearbook (Ripon, WI)

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jbecst Cjnaham andi 2 ean rleA. Ull Although there are hours posted on his office door, these do not always apply to college students. Most of Dean Gra ham’s time is given to students wanting a word from experience. If one finds it difficult to arrange a study plan. Dean Graham suggests a method, one which should bring lasting results. Roll call in- vitations are not dangers for those who know the dean; they arc an offer of assist- ance. In his classes students learn to apppreciate Shakespeare, to evaluate lit- erary art. The creative writer listens to him. takes his advice. On Ripon’s hill. Dean Graham is both friend and teacher. Though her duties as Dean of Women were new this year Miss Isabelle Terrill has been an integral part of the Ripon College administration for several years. Her classic features have seemed ideally suited to a Latin instructor and her plat- form presence and poise, combined with her exceptional talent as a violinist, have made her full curriculum a popular one with the student body. This year, when called upon to fill the vacancy. Miss Ter- rill calmly added the innumerable respon- sibilities of a dean to her already crowded schedule, and furthermore, created order out of chaos and smoothly solved many insistently difficult problems of campus life. nine

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Silai. Suani. Believing that college should develop strength in character. President Evans in- stills this belief in his students. He be- gins it the moment a freshman enters school, for he emphasizes ir in his Bible classes. His days are filled with business in the East office. Especially in this time ol crisis when every college student wonders what the future holds in store, what he can do to best serve his nation at war— especially now does President Evans con- centrate on helping his students. In cha- pel several times during the year he has outlined programs to aid anyone who de- sires army, navy or air corps affiliation, and yet continue his college education. Hut he does nut remain in his office in East entirely. Often he is seen about the campus, conversing with students. He takes great pride in watching the trees and shrubs its they gain strength and grow. When meeting the president, freshmen arc amazed at his interests, but seniors know him as a vital and most sig- nificant part of four years’ growth. eight

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MesnbeAA xf OuA. Goilex e. fyacultif. Dr. Clifford H. Moore—His informal lectures on American history, government, and politics are attended by a large num- ber of students—and at home Dr. Moore tends to his flowers, for which he is lo- cally noted. Dean C. Clark Graham—The ‘Dean to us all. Dr. Graham conducts classes in literary criticism, literature, and advanced composition in the English department and supervises the publication of one edi- tion of aspiring writers—the ‘Scribbler.’ Mme. Lay Explaining the intricacies of French grammar has become only part of the duties of Mine. Lay. This year she is also teaching Spanish to help sati 5fy the great demand for this language. Dr. Constance Raymaker—World eco- nomics have been in a dizzy spin for the past decade yet not too fast a spin so as to confuse Dr. Raymaker, department head of economics. Ledger paper, two sheirp pencils and perhaps a little experi- ence with a personal budget all help to make a future econ major get a balance sheet to jibe. Prof. Bruno E. Jacob Quiet, efficient and fast moving. Prof. Bruno facob is nation- ally known as the secretary of the Nation- al Forensic League and for his result- producing methods of teaching speech. Prof. Jacob also coaches the successful varsity and freshman debating squads. Prof. Grant—Freshman English is only one of the courses offered by Prof. Grant. His Teacher's English wins the approval of many students who are interested in this Reid. sen