University of Arizona - Desert Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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GOVERNOR OF ARIZONA GOVERNOR PAUL FANNIN Responsible for the governing of the universities and state colleges of Arizona is the Board of Regents. The Board is composed of ten members, eight of whom are appointed for eight year terms by the Governor of Arizona. The Governor and State Superintendent of Public Instruction serve as ex-oilicio members. The Regents have the authority to arrange the cur- riculum, grant degrees, iix tuitions and fees, and en- act ordinances for the government of the three insti- tutions under their jurisdiction. Also included in the Board's general administrative powers are the deter- mination of salaries and the establishment of a retire- ment system for university employees. Each year the Regents prepare and present to the State Legislature a capital items budget and a budget for the construction of new buildings at the three institutions. Officers for the Board of Regents for 1958 were Mrs. Evelyn Kirmse, presidentg William R. Mathews, secretaryg and Alex Jacome, treasurer. BOARD OF REGENTS BOARD OF REGENTS: Samuel H. Morris, Lynn M. Laney, John W. Babbitt, Evelyn Kirmse, William Mathews, Alexander Jacome Elwood W Bradford, John M. Jacobs.

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DR. DAVID L. PATRICK Dr. David L. Patrick is vice presi- dent for academic affairs and coor- dinator of research. Working with the deans and the directors of re- search areas, he is responsible for both the academic programs and the wide-spread research programs. He serves on numerous major com- mittees for the development of higher education in all its aspects. Dr. Patrick served on the UA fac- ulty for 23 years before taking the oiiice of vice president. sity of Arizona Foundation. Report- - ing directly to him are Associated Students, the Student Union Build- ing and Student Housing. Before his appointment as vice president, Dr. Hull served as professor of law at DR. ROBERT L. NUGENT Serving as executive vice presi- dent of the University is Robert L. Nugent. He supervises the Extension Division, Summer Session, Radio- TV Bureau, Visual Aids, Publica- tions and Student Affairs. Dr. Nu- gent is one of the co-chairmen for the Student Life Committee. Aside from his oiiicial duties as vice pres- ident, he devotes much of his time to civic activities. Prior to his ap- pointment, Dr. Nugent served as Dean of the Graduate and Liberal Arts Colleges. zu! ,.- - . NORMAN s. HULL -? ,. Completing his second year as - vice president for business affairs is A Norman S. Hull. He is responsible Q for overseeing the complex structure . required to effect the financing of ' ' the University. In addition, he acts as pro-tem secretary for the Univer- - A f if l it L- . 20 VICE PRESIDENTS

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T, as p ffllffff 'Q I ui fi . . . , 'QQ U In E ,ts Yi ti ., -J' .p - l 's.':.'Q1nl-11445 R 1- ,i ..-L. -- .Y 1 I ii-1 ' Q ' 'Wiwf f rglfrr - v .-v fi' l I 2' H, gr'-gig? f F' nf. ,auf sl ii ' ' 3'9.'5 'f . 'fy H ' 'imgf DEAN OF MEN As dean of men, A. Louis Slonaker serves as ad- visor and counselor to all men students at the Univer- sity. He counsels students in such areas as finances, housing, traflic, withdrawals and personal problems. Aside from his otiicial duties as dean of men, Slon- aker, an alumnus of the University, serves as chair- man of various committees throughout the year. He also devotes much of his time representing the Uni- versity in civic affairs and at conventions and alumni meetings. Prior to his appointment as dean, he served as UA graduate manager and was acting secretary of the Alumni Association. - itll- il' -iw -fu- - V - l 'K .i?QEiW.E?f .. ,r li, H Q a ' .H -A -vt . .. . A 'i1175 f i . 3 -5 3,1 L1 Q iiif 55' - .' VF! ' - vo- l. N: ,A DEAN OF WOMEN Karen L. Carlson, dean of women, is responsible for the welfare of the women students at the University. In addition to her many counseling duties, Miss Carl- son is advisor to the ASUA Executive Councilg Pan- hellenic Associationg and Alpha Lambda Delta, the freshman women's scholastic honorary. She also serves on the Student Grants and Aid Committee, the Schol- arship and Awards Committee and the Faculty Senate. Before stepping into the position of dean of women in 1951, Miss Carlson served as assistant dean of women at UA and as registrar for two years at the University of North Carolina. ASSISTANT DEANS Assistant Deans Dorothy Clement, Darold Shutt and Melvin Erickson spend a great deal of their time counseling students and advising campus organiza tions. Miss Clement serves as advisor to AWS the Social Life Committee, the Interdorm Council and Mortar Board of which she is an honorary member As advisor to the lnterfraternity Council and Inter fraternity Pledge Council, Dean Shutt governs the activities of the 26 social fraternities on campus Newly initiated this year as assistant dean, Dr Erickson serves as supervisor of counseling for the men's dormitories.