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

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' »%. DR. PAUL S. BACHMAN, also Dean of the Faculties, is secretary of the Board of Regents. The other ex-officio member of the Board is PRESIDENT GREGG M. SINCLAIR, enthusiastic promoter of the University ' s postwar plans. PHILIP E. SPALDING, president of C. Brewer and Company, Limited, is the chairman of the Board of Regents. Although his interests lie in all phases of the University program, his services as financial adviser are indispensable. Credit is due FRED K. LAM for the extesive plans now being made for this University ' s expansion. He is a well-known physician, surgeon, and recognized authority of clonorchiasis ( liver fluke). He was formerly director of the Bureau of Communicable Diseases of the Board of Health. The Garden Island representative on the board is WILLIAM P. ALEXANDER, manager of Grove Farm Company. He is a member of one of the prominent missionary families in Hawaii. A former student of this University during his undergraduate years, J. SCOTT B. PRATT is now an enthusiastic member of the board. He is manager of the Kohala Sugar Company on the Big Island. Research in Agriculture is his particular interest. OREN E. LONG, superintendent of the Territorial Department of Public Instruction, is an ex-officio member of the board. He helps to coordinate the University and public education programs. As one would expect, he is extremely interested in teacher education.

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' ii ' {i-fiJ:.Li: • BOARD OF REGENTS Readhii jrom the left An outstanding member of the board, especially to the woman students ot the Universit) ' , is WILLOWDEAN C. HANDY, who leads an interesting life as an anthropologist. She has gone on several expeditions to the South Sea islands for the Bishop Museum. During the war, she worked in the Office of Strategic Service. The legal adviser of the board is Federal District Court Judge J. FRANK McLAUGHLIN. Vice-chairman of the board, he is also the regent representative on the Stadium Board. Scholarship and athletics are two of his many fields of interests. A former ASUH president is E. P. LYDGATE, treasurer of the Maui Pineapple Company. Representing Maui on the board, his great interest in our agricultural and athletic programs is typically that of an alumnus.

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Sinclair Keller Genial, alert, practical, and visionary — these words describe PRESI- DENT GREGG M. SINCLAIR. He believes this University has immense possibilities, and is busily devoting his energy towards the realization of those possibilities. r The faculty number with the longest service record is DR. ARTHUR R. KELLER, Dean of the College of Applied Sciences and also Vice-President of the University. He has won the admira- tion of students and the title of the jovial engineer during his 35 years of service. 1 i 1 A dimpled smile plus his famous repertoire of jokes are two of the many reasons why DR. PAUL S. BACHMAN, Dean of Facul- ties, is popular among students. He is also an expert in carpentry. Y Y ■ Member of the faculty since 1924, DR. THAYNE M. LIVESAY holds the reputation of being the best dressed professor. He is Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and chairman of the Department of Psychology. Y Y Author of the book A Century of P ihlic EdiicatUin in Hawaii is DR. BENJAMIN O. WIST, Dean of Teachers College. He is responsible for the training of 80 per cent of Hawaii ' s teachers. White