Ripon College - Crimson Yearbook (Ripon, WI)

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Dr. Edward A. Weaver The intricacies of plant structures are explained very easily by the new pro fessor of Botany, Dr. Weaver. The freshman girls have made a record in attendance since Dr. Weaver's appointment to the College Staff this last fall. Dr. Henry Meyer Dr. Meyer carries his interest in Biology from the college laboratory to his leisure times in his practice of banding birds. The Ripon Boy Scouts as well as the college students enjoy Dr Meyer's ability to laugh at a good joke. Dr. Augustus Barker Dr. Barker taught chemistry cl Ripon for twenty-five years previous to his entrance into the army as a major in March 1942. After spending eight months in Texas, he was transferred to Edgewood Arsenal where he has been engaged in chemical research. He returned to Ripon for the third quarter of this year and he has two sections of freshman chemistry. Thirteen

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Dean Margaret Cuninggim—Tiny and efficient. Miss Cuninggim ably combines her position as Dean of Women with an assistant professorship of art. She has proved herself a good sport through her whole- hearted participation in all our social activities. In her soft southern accent she quietly dispatches the many conflicts which arise in dealing with women students. Mr. Lester O Schwartz Rioon is justly proud of having a resident artist in the person of Mr. Schwartz. Last year he contributed to the college the beautiful murals which grace the lobby in the student union. He is a graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago and is instructor of art. Dr. Clifford Crump A friend of unfailing interest and loyalty, Dr. Crump has won the respect of all with the broad scope of his knowledge and travel. He is professor of mathematics and astronomy. Iwelve

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r Lt. Col. Peter D. Cldinos Col. Clainos reported on the Ripon campus as acting professor of military science and tactics. He is a West Point graduate and has served in the Aleutians, in the ETO, on Scipan and Tinian, in the Palau group of islands after which he returned to the states as chairman of a tactics section at the Ft. Benning, Ga., infantry school. Dr. Sidney P. Goocrich- As Associate Professor of Classics, Dr. Goodrich has shown his students that the fine arts have a definite place in their curriculum. His shy charming personality has endeared him to many. Dr. Alfred E. Kahn A new member of the faculty this year, Dr. Kahn has gained tremendous popularity with his genial smile and his intellectual eagerness and drive. He has taken over the economics depart- ment. Fourteen