University of Dubuque - Key Yearbook (Dubuque, IA)

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'XS ,J SJ Ex. The responsibility of balancing the budget of the Univer- sity is given to the Business Manager, Harry A. Turner. His The image ofthe University in the minds of the many publics is the concern of James Batt, Director ot Public Relations. He is also a part-time instructor in the college. He comes to us from the University of Wisconsin where he was enrolled in a Ph.D. program in mass communication research. As Director of Public Relations, he works in vari- ous capacities including chairman ot the publications committee and faculty advisor to the Cue and the various duties also include the direction ofthe payments to self-help workers. Mr. Turner became Business Manager in l953 after hold- ing other positions in the University. He came to Dubuque in 1945. A graduate of Park College, he has a Bachelor of Di- vinity degree from McCormick Seminary. .?, Key. ,ffl -23-

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Dr. William B. Zuker has completed his thirty-ninth fruitful year at the University of Dubuque and his thirty-first as vice-president. Dr. Zuker's primary responsibility is administering student accounts. Related to this is his duty of keeping the University loan fund. He al- waysconsiders each individual personally. He received his Bachelor of Science from Highland Park College and his Masters of Science from the University of Chicago. This year, Dr. Zuker saw a dream come true. As chairman of the Science Building Committee and former head of the Science Division, he has delighted in the erection and use of Goldthorpe Science Hall. Having graduated from both the College and the Seminary of the University of Dubuque and having had several executive positions at the University, Mr. Gene Siekmann is highly qualified to administer fi- nancial promotion which has been his primary objective since l956. Mr. Siekmann travels tar and wide to talk to industry, schools, churches, and individuals. He is concerned with helping alumni and friends ofthe University to understand how they can support the school. Especially this last year, Mr. Siekmann has been responsible for raising additional capital for constructing new buildings such as the Science Hall. . , I V . 'E I I . x ' .x 4.1 Mr. Siekmann and Dr. Zuker, vice atop the newly erected Science Hall. -22- presidents of the University, as they stand

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i K-7 -Q Emery Ransford, Cashier and Bookkeeper, confers with his assistant, Mrs. Rich- Staff University secretaries, Mrs. Herman Lehman, Secretary to the Vice-President, seated. Mrs. Wesley C. Burgus, Secretary to Public Realtions, Miss Betty Muir, Secretary to the President, and Mrs. Esther Purvis, Secretary to the Business Of- fice, standing. ,Q v- - .. A -A - L' -3- - 2 . 5 f 5,'c 1 Richard Anderson, Assistant Public Relations Director, plans an in teresting poster.