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

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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

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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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A veteran of World War I. DR. BRUCE WHITE ' S cordiality has made him .i popular fissure in the administration as Dean ot Student Personnel. He once coached a girl ' s basketball team at the University of Alaska. i i i DR. STANLEY D. PORTEUS, Director of the Psychological and Ps)chopathic Clinic, is inter- nationally known for his Porteus maze tests. He has been director of the Clinic since it was founded in 1922. DR. JOHN H. BEAUMONT, professor of horti- culture, who is at present on the mainland, is Director of the Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station which contributed actively toward the pro- duction of food during the war. 1 -f i PROFESSOR ROY A. GOFF, Assistant Director of the Agricultural Extension Service served in the capacity of Acting Director during the absence of Howard H. Warner, Director, since December 7, 1941. Mr. Warner is now back on the campus as Director of the Extension Service. Bachman Livesay Wist Porteus Beaumont Goff