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

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THE IIEHIIS The Dean of Students, Fred Harold T urner, was born in Hume Illinois on March 22 1900 , , . He was made assistant to Th Arkl Cl omas e ark, Dean of Men, after graduating from the University of Illinois in 1922. ln 1931, he received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education. His thesis may be found in the ll brary, as it is considered one of the most authoritative accounts ever made of th III' ' ' ' ' e mais Industrial University In 1932 . , he was awarded the full title of Dean ot Men after serving as Acting Dean in the preceding . T year he board of trustees created th new positi f ' e on o Dean of Students in September, 1943, and Dean Turner was named to fill the new FF o ice. ln recent years several of his surve s of t d ' ' ' y s u ent life at the Universlt h y ave appeared in current magazines. Dean Turner is greatly interested in student organizations on the cam pus, and is a member of the Illini B of Co t I. ' oard n ro He IS Secretary of the National Association of Deans and Advisers of Men, and Educational Advisers to the Nat' I lnterfr t ' Iona a ermty Conference. Dean Maria p is, ndiana, and re- ceived her high school education there. After graduation from Butler College, she continued her graduate work at Colorado College from which she received her Master of Arts degree. She accepted the position as Dean of Women and Professor of Mathe- matics at Idaho State Normal in Albion, Idaho. She left Idaho to become Dean of Women and Professor of Mathematics at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In 1937 she received a Litt.D. from that institution. Since 1923 she has served as Dean of Women at the University of Illinois. ln 1924, Dean Leonard founded the national scholastic honorary, Alpha Lambda Delta, for freshmen women. Leonard was born in Indiana ol' I Edward E. Stafford, Dean of Men, was born in Beardstown, Illinois, on November 1, 1896. He spent most of his youth in Alton, Illinois, where he graduated from high school in 1914. He was an employee of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company for a year and a half before entering the University of Illinois in the College of Commerce. In 1917, he ioined the Army Air Force as a private and was later commissioned second lieutenant. Upon his discharge in 1919, Dean Stafford worked as an accountant before returning to the University ot Illinois, where he received his B.S. degree in commerce in June, 1920. At that time he as- sumed a position as secretary to the vice-president of the Goodrich Rubber Company. Sixteen months later he was appointed business manager of the Illini Union and remained in that capacity for seventeen years. When the University began its drive for a new Union Building he devoted most of his time to that campaign. He also became Field Secretary for the Alumni Association and for the University of Illinois Foundation. In 1942 he was named Assistant Dean of Men, and became Acting Dean of Men the following year. He was made permanent Dean of Men in 1944.

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Ernesl L. Slouffer, M.Arch. S. Earl Thompson, A.M. Dr. H. W. Bailey, Ph.D., LL.D. Earl C. Seyler, M.S. Donald A. Grossman,LL.B. Archifecf, Physical Acfing Direcfor, Division Direcfor of Personnel Bureau Recorder Examiner Planf Deparfmenf of Sfudenf Housing Charles S. Havens, M.S. lrene D. Pierson, A.B. Direcfor, Division of Sfudenf Social Direcfor, Housing Illini Union Cena Olmslead Food Service Manager lllini Union Erwin .l. Schreiber Acfing Manager, Illini Union: Manager, lllini Union Booksfore Harold D. Trimble, A.M. Clyde A. Webber, B.S. Slanley C. Smith, A.B. Acfing High School Bursar Audifor Visifor 'Charles H. Prall, A.B. Howard A. Hazellon, Harold M. Edwards, Chief Accounfani B.S. LL.B. Assisfanf Purchasing Agenf Compfroller J. Howard Beard, Frank E. Schooley, 3.5. Josef F. Wright, A.B. A.M., M.D. Assisfanf fo Direcfor Direcfor, Public ln- Universify Healfh Offi- of Radio Sfafion and formaiion and Radio cer, Head of fhe De- Public Informafion Sfafion WILL parfmenf of Healih Service l7

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...t.. , X58 F 77 l i 3 F During your student days on the campus we want you to become acquainted with the personnel cmd work of your Alumni Association. lt maintains con- tact with and records of 80,000 alumni, more than 18,000 of whom are now serving their country in all parts of the world. To assist them ' in following one another and in knowing what is taking place on the campus, the olticial publication of the Association, lllinois Alumni News, is sent and will be sent to others who will 'furnish their address upon their departure from the campus. These records are available to you at all times. It is our hope that we may always keep track of you and demonstrate our interest in your welfare while in school and after you leave. We stand ready at all times to do what we can for the best interest of the University and our thou- sands of alumni, and your suggestions and co- operation in,helping us with this program will be greatly appreciated. While the work of the Alumni Association presumably begins where student days end, we hope we may get acquainted and assist you in every way possible while you are campus. on the C. E. BOWEN C. C. LARSON THE Hl.Ullllll HSSUIIHTIUII Q