University of Illinois - Illio Yearbook (Urbana Champaign, IL)

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g THE ILLIC OF 1929 University High School THE COLLEGE CF EDUCATION CHARLES ERNEST CHADSEY, Dean of the College of Education, was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska, on October 15, 1870. He studied at Leland Stanford University and later at Columbia University, where he finished in 1897. In 1907 he became Superin- tendent of Public Schools in Denver. In 1912 he accepted the .fame poxition in Detroit, and in March, 1919, became Superintendent of the Public Schools of Chicago. He left Chicago later in the same year to accept his prexent position. DEAN CHARLES E. CHADSEY X HE College of Education has as its special function the training of individuals expecting to go into some kind of professional educational work. The types of educational work especially emphasized are High School Teaching, Supervision, and Educational Administration. While many types of educational preparation must include graduate study, the fundamental courses for the more advanced work are offered by the Col- lege of Education. Curricula are offered leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science, in General Education, Physical Education and Athletic Coach- ing, Agricultural Education, Industrial Education, and Music Education. I C QQ E Q PAGE 28

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-THE ILLIO OF 1929, DEAN MILO S. KETCHUM HE College of Engineering has ten departments of instruction and offers fourteen specialized curricula. No institution in America has done more to promote research in engineering science than the University of Illinois. Wlierever engineering is practiced, the Engineering Experiment Station is known for its valuable contributions to knowledge. The Station has pub- lished 174 bulletins and 16 circulars. Numerous manuscripts presenting the recent results of investigations have been accepted for publication. Over eighty investigations are in progress at the present time, the com- pletion of some of which will be of tremendous importance to members of the engineering industries. Q Physics Building THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Mn.o SMITH KETCHUM, '95, Dean of the College of Engineering, was born in Burns, Illinois, on january 26, 1872. Since jfinifhing his undergraduate work, ire has been con- stantly connected with universities, except for two brief periods. ln 1897-9 he served as bridge and structural engineer for the Gillett-Herzog Marzufacturing Company, and in 1903-4 was with the American Bridge Company in Kansas City. Before assuming luis present posilion in 1922, he served in similar capacities at the University of Colorado from 1905 to 1919, and at the University of Pennsylvania in 1919-20. nm EW CE

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,THE ILLIO OF I929 DEAN ALBERT J. HARNO HE primary purpose of the College of Law is to educate students for the practice of law, to develop professional character and to inspire an appreciation of the duties andresponsibilities of a lawyer as a member of society. A further purpose is to train a limited number of students for law teaching. Only the stronger students are encouraged to enter into this important worlc, for of their number principally will come the future legal scholars and writers and they will shape the thinking of others. It is a recognized purpose of the Law School to promote legal scholarship and research. Finally it is the purpose of this College to train students for public service. It is a well lcnown fact that most public men are recruited from the ranks of those who have been legally trained. ' Law Building THE COLLEGE OF LAW ALBERT JAMES HARNO, Dean of the College of Law, was born in Holabird, South Dakota, on january 30, 1889. He graduated from Dakota Wesleyan University in 1911, and three years later received his LLB., magna cum laude, at Yale University. He prac- ticed in Los Angeles until 1917, when he became Dean and Professor at Washburn Col- lege of Law in Topeka, Kansas. In 1919 he went to the University of Kansas as Professor of Law. He has served here as Professor of Law since 1921, and as Dean since 1922. Price 29