University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Caduceus Yearbook (Little Rock, AR)

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Dr. David W. Mullins University President Dr. David Wiley Mullins was graduated from the Univer- sity in 1931 and obtained his Master of Arts degree from the University of Colorado. In 1941 he obtained his Ph. D. at Columbia University. Dr. Mullins began his teaching and administrative career in 1941 as an Associate Professor of School Administration at Auburn University. In 1949 Dr. Mullins was appointed as Auburn's Executive Vice-President, a position which he held until he accepted the presidency of the University of Arkansas in March, 1960. Posed between flowers, flags, and basketball goals, Dr. Mullins addresses another graduating class.

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Governor of WINYHRQP Rocxsssttsn aovnuon Wi 75 fe FQ' STATE OF ARKANSAS or-'Fics OF THE oovERNoR XQ' LITTLE RCJCK GREETINGS TO THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER: It pleases me to have the opportunity of sharing in your recollections of another important year in your life through the 1968 CADUCEUS. The students of our state are a constant source of inspiration to me. You are a part of the vast potential of capable people in Arkansas who can make our state motto uLand of Opportunityu even more meaningful. I am hopeful that you are aware of the faith that I and so many others have in you. Each of you has already assumed the responsibility of study and preparation for your career. In so doing, you have not only gained invaluable experience that will be personally rewarding but, even more important, you have acquired knowledge with which to aid your fellow man. We have a great need for competent medical people, with fresh ideas and dedication, to cope with the problems that face us and who can give us solutions to tomorrow's challenges. I pledge my continued efforts to building the kind of state you will want to live in and that will offer you the opportunities you need for the promise of your future. with all good wishes, Sincerely, Winthrop Rockefeller- Governor

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.fer f. X . 2 s E K ,gs 5 S Mr. Storm Whaley Vice-President for Health Sciences John Brown Univ., B.A., 1935 Awarded honorary LLD degree by John Brown Univ., 1959 Additional study at Washington College of Law, American University. Appointed to present position in 1960. Mr. Robert Sleight Hospital Director Duke University, A.B., 1939 Western Reserve University fGraduate Study ir Group Workj 1939-1940 Columbia University, M.S., 1950 E