University of Evansville - LinC Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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lda Stieler, B.S. Philip E. Hatfield, A.B. Assistant in the chemistry depart- ment . . . Evansville college, A.B. . . . Phi Beta Chi . . . one of the instigators of the Tuesday noon luncheon club . . . enjoys tennis and photography . . . has collaborated with Vincent Parker and Dr. Strickler in designing and con- structing much of the chemistry lab equipment. Assistant in physical education . . . received training at Battle Creek col- lege . . . enjoys most of the things she teaches-i. e., sports . . . is definitely not an illustration of the type that can teach but can't do it themselves . . . usually has charge of May Day and all W.A.A. activities . . . enjoys fencing. FACULTY William V. Slylcer, A.M. ,- l lma S. Wyatt, M.S. Instructor in biology . . . Evansville college, B.S .... has studied at the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music and at Indiana university . . . belongs to Phi Beta Chi . . . Evansville college alumni board . . . S.F.F. Welfare com- mittee . . . program committee of the faculty club . . . is patron of Castalian society. Professor of health and physical ed- ucation . . . head ot the department . . . Ohio State, LLB . . . Columbia U., A. M .... varsity football and basket- ball player at OSU . . . played in the Rose Bowl . . . was captain of basket- ball squad . . . past president of the Indiana Intercollegiate Coaches asso- ciation . . . coaches all sports at EC.

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Alvin Striclcler, Pl1.D. Professor of chemistry . . . head of the department . . . Michigan State Normal, AB .... U. of Michigan, M.S. 4 . . Wisconsin U., Ph.D .... has been Connected with local police educa- tional program . . . published lab man- ual for general chemistry . . . patron of Pi Epsilon Phi . . . belongs to nu- merous honoraries and chemical so- cieties. l li it I! ll l it it E E 2 F Olaf Hovda, Pl1.D. Professor of physics . . . head of de- partment of physics and mathematics . . . U. of Minnesota, A.B., A. M. . . . Gottingen U., Ph. D .... Phi Beta Kappa . . . Sigma Xi . . . patron of Phi Zeta . . . frequently stays up into the early hours of the morning studying the stars . . . then gets up early to play golf. FACULTY Floyd Beghtel, Pl1.D. Professor of and head of department of biology . . . Indiana Central, AB. . . . Indiana U., A.M .... U. of Cincin- nati, Ph.D .... has taught at Cincin- nati, Indiana Central, and Evansville - . . Pi Gamma Mu . . . Phi Beta Kappa ...SigmaXi...PhiBetaChi... Indiana Academy of Science . . . likes hiking and bees. Guy B. Merchant, B.S. Associate professor of engineering . . . acting head of engineering de- partment . . . South Dakota State Col- lege, B.S. in EE .... formerly instruc- tor in mechanical laboratory at Univer- sity of Minnesota . . . was connected with Westinghouse company for six years . . . has gardening as one of his favorite diversions.

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Ernest Van Keuren, Ph.D. Professor of and head of department ot English . . . Cornell U., A.B., Ph.D, - . . Harvard U., A.M .... a member Of the board of directors of the Mu- Seum of Arts, Sciences, and History . . . likes photography . . . is interested ln astronomy and music . . . has a knack for giving humorous illustrations of points in his talks. Pearle LeCompte, A.M. Professor of public speaking and English . . . Chicago U., Ph.B. . . . Northwestern U., A.lvl .... in addition to teaching, coaches debate, oratory, and dramatics . . . has established a reputation for fine standard of dra- matic productions . . . serves as faculty sponsor for the Thespians and Tau Kappa Alpha. 3 I. ,ZVI -,r. , uk H F A E .. .. FACULTY lmri M. Blackburn, Ph.D. Professor of ancient languages and Gncient history . . . head oi the foreign lflnguage department . . . Indiana Cen- tral college, AB., Mus. B., Indiana U., A.M., Ph.D .... a member of Phi Delta Kflppa . . . Phi' Beta Kappa . . . formerly directed the college choir . . . a minis- ter of the Protestant Episcopal church. Fritz Neuman, Ph.D. Assistant professor of modern lan- guages . . . speaks Italian, German, and French fluently . . . can read Latin and Greek . . . has taught in France, Germany, ltaly, and England, as well as in the United States . . . re- ceived his Ph.D. from the University of Hamburg . . . expects to teach at Northwestern this summer. R A . . lr