University of Hawaii Honolulu - Ka Palapala Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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DR ARTHUR R KELLER, acting president of the University of Hawaii, dean of the College of Applied Sciences, professor of engineering, advises students in five technical fields: agri- culture, engineering, sugar technology, home economics, and general science. DR BENIAMIN O. WIST, dean of Teachers College, profes- sor of education, prepares teachers for public schools. DR THAYNE M. LIVESAY, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, professor of psychology, has the responsibility of directing students for those activities which are professional rather than technical in their nature, such as law. medicine, teaching, journalism, commerce, and public and social service. DR. BRUCE WHITE, director of admissions, professor of edu- cation, selects incoming students. MISS HELEN B. MACNEIL. registrar, registers and records work of students attending the University DEAN WEBSTER, dean of student personnel, dean of men, professor of mathematics and engineering, guides the activities of University men. MISS CENIE S HORNUNG, assistant dean of student per sonnel, assists needy students find part-time employment and helps out-of-town students find suitable living quarters. MISS MARY P PRINGLE, librarian, directs staff of 17 regular workers and seven NYA helpers She is responsible for more than 107,000 bound volumes and about 318,000 unbound peri- odicals and pamphlets.

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Board of Regents RESHAPING this University to lit a greatly reduced enroll- ment and to meet a demand for wartime courses gave the Board of Regents a busy year. In addition, the Regents spent much time and energy searching for a new president. The University, the community, and the Territory as a whole must be grateful for a great deal of time given to the University by this board of seven men and two women Some of them are extremely busy in Honolulu business and professional activity Some of them have given the University long and devoted service Dr. Herbert E. Gregory, the chairman, is a prominent geologist listed in 'Who's Who. He is a former Yale professor and is director emeritus of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Mr S. N. Castle, a consulting engineer whose achivements are listed in Who's Who,' is a member of the prominent kama- aina family whose gift to the University made possible the establishment of the pre- school unit of Teachers College, housed in Castle Memorial Hall Longest in service to the University is Mary Dillingham Frear. who was first ap- pointed to the board in 1920. Mrs. Frear is the wife of former Governor Walter F. Frear. Her wide interest in students is especially well known to the women on the campus. Dr. Arthur L. Andrews, professor emeritus of English, joined the University’s faculty in 1910. Before retiring, he was dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and dean of faculties. Two alumni are regents. Carl A. Farden, DR HERBERT E GREGORY a chemist with the Pineapple Research In- stitute, and Herbert K Keppeler, office man- ager of the Bernice P. Bishop Estate. Mrs. E. E. Black is a leader in civic affairs, an executive and able adviser in such or- ganizations as the Outdoor Circle and the Girl Scouts. I. Russell Cades, a very busy attomey-at- iaw, has given much of his time this year to defense work as well as to the University In Oren E Long, superintendent of the Ter- ritorial Department of Public Instruction, the University has the counsel of a man who sees Hawaii's educational needs from a high vantage point. Following a practice that is usual in Ameri- can land grant colleges, the Board of Re- gents this year established its own office. It is located on the top floor of Hawaii Hall Loll lo right Mrs Mary D Frear, Mr Benjamin O. Wist, acting vice-president; Mr I Russel Cades. Mr Horbort K Keppeler; Mr Arthur R Kellor. acting president. Mr Oren E Long, Mr Arthur L. Andrews; Mr Carl A Farden. Mrs. E E Black; Mr S N. Castle.

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« i Hfl.MENWAY HALI. . . . erected in 10)8 . . . liotl)C(i of student political intrigue and center of social life and alumni gatherings ■ ■ formerly «ailed tlir I 'nion Building . . . renamed Hemenway Hall in lionor of Charles Reed I lemenway. friend and counselor of sin dents, member of the hoard of regents. 1010-10 10 . . . dedicated in September 1010 . . . funds raised by the students, alumni, faculty, regents and friends. STDDEIIT RDmmiSTRRTIOn