University of Alabama - Corolla Yearbook (Tuscaloosa, AL)

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DEAN OF ADMISSIONS AND RECORDS WILLIAM F. ADAMS Dean William F. Adams is in charge of the Office of Admissions and Records, handling ad- missions to all undergraduate divisions of the University. He is custodian of all student records, and is in charge of mailing grade reports at the close of each quarter and complete photostats of records once each year. His office was geared to handle the tremendous task of registration in the Fall quarter. DEAN OF EXTENSION DIVISION DR. ROBERT E. TIDWELL Dr. Robert E. Tidwell has served as Dean of the Extension Division for 19 years. Before coming to the University, he served as State Superintendent of Education and also as principal of Ensley High School. The Extension Division plays an important port in carrying the facilities of the University to various groups over the state. Four University Centers, located in Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, and Gadsden, are under the supervision of this depart- ment. Other phases of the work of the Extension Division are carried on by the following depart- ments: Commerce and Engineering, High School Counseling and Guidance, Home and Family Life, Correspondence Study, Audio-Visual Aids, Club Study and Library Loan, Adult Education, Radio Broadcasting Service, and University News Bureau. Page 28

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Handling the problems of women students 5 the work coordinated by the Dean of Wo- nen, Mrs. lona B. Berry. An improved )rogram for Freshmen women during the post •ear has created a more congenial spirit imong the entire student body. Dean Berry as encouraged closer cooperation between ororities. Since she assumed her present losition three additional national social so- orities have been installed at the Capstone. Dean Berry has organized Triangle and set p a student advisory program for Freshmen omen, through which every Freshman girl as a Sophomore big sister. Dean Berry came to the University of Ala- oma in 1946, after serving as Dean of Vomen for four years at Northwestern State ollege of Louisiana. Previously she was as- stant Dean of Women at Louisiana State niversity. She also held administrative csitions at Columbia University, University of .rizona, and New York Medical College. To aid women students in adjusting to col- ;ge life are Mrs. Sue Gunter and Mrs. Jennie lorris Howard, Assistants to the D ean,- Mrs. essie L. Hoyden and Miss Grace Baker, ounsellors to Women,- and Miss Arrio Mc- iinnis, Director of Housing. J MRS. lONA B. BERRY Dean of Women 7 ie DEAN al WOMEN MRS. JENNIE MORRIS HOWARD Assistant To The Dean MRS. SUE GUNTER Assistant To The Dean

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ERNEST G. WILLIAMS ACTING TREASURER Ernest G. Williams was appointed Acting Treas- ure r upon the death of Dr. Shaler Houser in January, 1948. He has been connected with the treasurer ' s office since 1934, when he became a student assistant. Williams is now custodian of all University funds. He serves on the Loan Committee and directs the keeping of student financial records. COMPTROLLER As University Comptroller, William E. Pickens, Jr. directs the budgeting and accounting for the entire University administration. He has been an administrative official of the University since 1931. During World War I! he directed the Army training program on the campus. LAND COMMISSIONER Clifton H. Penick, former Tuscaloosa attorney and past president of the Tuscaloosa Bar Associa- tion, is completing his ninth year of service to the University. At present he is University Attorney and Land Commissioner and secretary to the Board of Trustees. Page 29 t ' t WILLIAM E. PICKENS, JR. CLIFTON H. PENICK