University of Colorado - Coloradan Yearbook (Boulder, CO)

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Leisure, an unfamilhr term in the Darley household, must be (o cen in small amounts after Uniyersiiy affairs ere attended to. Dr Darley spends a great deal of his time addressing civic groups throughout Colorado, and Mrs. Darley often accompanies him. President Ward Darley Contributes much to university groivth and expansion President Ward Darley has watched tlie Uni- versity grow from the small college it was when he was an nndergradnate in 1922 to the sprawling, 512-acre institntion it is today. Dr. Darley, serv- ing his third year as president, has kept pace with University expansion and contrihnted greatly to it by his keen interest in the physical plant, as well as his participation in student events and laculty and student organizations. Mrs. Darley, like her husband, a native Colo- radaii, is a loyal CU booster, despite the fact that she is a Denver University graduate. She and Dr. Darley own a cabin in Estes Park which is their favorite retreat for fishing and relaxation.

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administration

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ri. Darley, in her role as first lady of the University, looks on while Beta S gmo president Jeanne Burdick presents an hon- orary membership in Beta Sigma to Ivy Baker Priest, treasurer of United States. President Darley, the perfect gentleman, treats Mrs. Darley to a cup of tea in the spacious living room of their home at 1202 University. Dr. and Mrs. Darley welcome their guests to the President ' s Christmas Party, assisted by Louise McAllister (left), the Presi- dent ' s secretary; and Mrs. Martin Schmidt (right), Faculty Women ' s Club president.