University of Arizona - Desert Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Dean Lockwood Dr. I rank C. Lock wood is dean of Arizona's College of Letters. Arts and Sciences, l ie has served in this capacity for a number of years, and the growth of the college lias come as the result of his untiring efforts. Dean Lockwood as a professor is unexcelled. 1 le not only is an authority in his work, but he puts his very personality into his class instruction. As dean of the College he has put forth untiring efforts, and the College to-day stands as a monument to his work. Personally lie is a man who is respected and revere I by all with whom he conies in contact. Ife has a sympathetic understanding of the student's jx int of view, and he stands evet willing to assist his students in every way possible. Me commands the respect of all as a dean, as a professor, as a friend and as a man. Dean Thornber For a number of years Arizona’s College of gricullurc has I wen recognized as one of very high rank. The one man who has been largely responsible for this is Dean John J. Thornber. Students who graduate under Dean Tlioru-her leave the University fully equipped with practical knowledge to carry on their agricultural work. Dean Thornlier as a professor is recognized as an expert in his particular field. As a man lie is looked up to as one who is willing at all times to help and co-operate with his students in every way jiossihlc. No matter how trilling a matter may seem. Dean Thornlier is never too busy to give it his most careful attention. For this reason students in the College of Agriculture have come to revere him as a professor, a friend and an advisor.

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Dean Cooper Mina IVarl Cooper came to tin Arizona campus Jo take over the work of Dean m Women in the Kail of I 23 and since that lime has come t command the respect of the student ImmIv. rizona's women students look to Dean t ■ 'per as a staunch friend and advisor. I lei keen insight into the student's problems and her never-ceasing interest in their welfare are the reasons for her success. She is a si mug supporter of student activities and is always willing to co-operate with inemliers ol the student body in sponsoring activities and affairs which will lie for the good of the Arizona campus. Dean Shirrell Klmer Shirrell is finishing his first year at the I’niversity of Arizona litis Spring, lie has already c immanded the respect and admiration of all who have come in contact with him. lie took over his work as I'resli-man advisor at the beginning of the year, and later was made Dean of Men. student never fails to go to Dean Shirrell for advice for he is never too busy to give his careful attention to any individual case. I le is a student of human nature ami understands the student's viewpoint. Mis work with the new student has l een especially commendable. lie has kept in definite touch with every freshman and many times during the past year has been able to advise and help student with practical suggestions.

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Dean Fe£tly The College of Law was only created on the rizotta campus this year, it having been a • lepartment in the College of Letters. Arts and Sciences heretofore. As Dean of this College was placed Samuel M. Fegtly. Dean Fegtly came to the University of Ari- , na in 1015 when the School of Law was created. Since that time he has worked tin liringly until today he has built up a strong Law College. Dean I;egtly was a lawyer of the first order, ami as a professor of law has turned out men ho are now making a success of their bar Work. Law students hold their dealt in highest ‘oped, both for his recognized ability and his ‘M'ahties and high ideals. Dean Butler As dean of the College of Mines and Engineering. Dean (mrdon M. Butler has built up that college until to-day it is ranked as one of the l est in any American university. Dean Butler is nationally recognized as a leading authority in his particular line. In addition to his work in building up the College, Dean Butler has also been a tireless worker in establishing firmly the Arizona Chapter of the American Association of Engineers. Mining and engineering students not only respect their dean as a professor and authority. hut they also look to him as their advisor. As a niau lie | osscsses those qualities which mark him as a leader, and through these qualities he has lieeii able to make the College of Mines and Engineering the high ranking college that it is at the present time.