University of Arizona - Desert Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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BOARD OF REGENTS are lack B. Martin, Sam H. Morris, E D Ring, W. R. Ellsworth, M. O. Best, Cleon T. Knapp, Governor Sidney P Osborn 1 0 V G I' H Clarence E. Houston, I. H. Morgan, and Mrs. Joseph Madison Greer THE BOARD OF REGENTS is the supreme governing authority of the university. lt has the power to control and manage the university and its properties and to enact laws concerning the institution of the university. Helping Women students get the most out of college is one of the functions of Miss Emma K. Burgess, dean of women. She is responsible for the planning and advising of the whole personnel program for Women. Her assistant is Mrs. Hazel MacCready. The men students take their big problems to Arthur H. Otis, dean of men. He is an influential factor in directing the government and activities of fraternities. ADVISING, ASSISTING, and by no means least, campusing, are but a few of the many duties that keep Dean Emma K. Burgess busy. NO, 'HOT BOXING' and no unnecessary cutting. These are words that Dean Arthur H. Otis' secretary, Miss Peggy O'Ncil, hears many times during ll school year. And Advise

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Guin Administrators SINCE 1937 DR. ALFRED E. ATKINSON has been president of the University of Arizona and in charge of directing its policies. The university is novv cooperating with the defense services of the nation to assist in the War effort. Up to the present time 53 members of the faculty have been granted leaves of absence to enter the defense services or to serveiwith the war-supporting agencies. The university has also turned over a large portion of its gymnasium, all of the Old Main building, Arizona hall, and a dozen classrooms for use by the Naval Indoctrination school. As a publicly supported institution, the university recognized the obligation and its opportunity to serve in every way possible in the War effort. Pg22

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Their Personalities THROUGH ITS NINE COLLEGES the University of Arizona imparts knowledge of all Helds of life. Every de- partment has one man to Whom the entire division looks for guidance. Advising prospective teachers in the college of education is Dr. Clarson, While across campus, in one of the most outstanding of college buildings is engineers' Dean Butler. In charge of developing basic scientific knowledge and broad humanistic interests is the college of liberal arts, While specialized training of art, drama, speech and music find their home in the college of fine arts. The college of agriculture, with its seven experimental farms, is directed by Dr. Burgess. Those aspiring to develop a legal mind turn to the law college and able Dr. McCormick. DIRECTING OUR FUTURE TEACHERS is Dr. 1' W' Clm'5U iDCfU1 0fEflUs21fi0H- DR. P. s. iauaonss ouinras the College or Agriculture, with its research farms. PRESIDING OVER ST. PATRlCK'S BOYS is Dr. G. M. Butler, Dean of Engineering. Law, supervises court room practice. DR. E. R. RIESEN is head of Liberal Arts College, V' largest on campus. Music, ART, DRAMA-Dr. A o. Anderson, ' Dean of Fine Arts, controls these. DR. I. B. MCCORMICK, heading the College of