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

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DEHIIS ElJUlIllTl0N The College of Education . . . Only an enlightened people can be free. Instructor of those who will teach our children . . . the ideals and funda- mentals ofthe American way of life . . . English . . . history . . . mathematics . . its dean, Thomas E. Benner . . .doctor of education . . . Dean of the Col- lege of Education since 1931 . . . member of the presidential committee to investigate Puerto Rican education . . . a man in touch with the world . . . a world mobilized for war. others for total war. MELVIN l. ENGER Dean, College of Engineering J EXTENSIUN The Division of University Extension . . . providing courses for thousands of Illini-by-proxy, scattered throughout the world . . . in cooperation with the Armed Forces Institute, to the service men and women . . . and in the Engi- neering, Science and Management War Training Program, to hundreds of those employed in lllinois' war industries . . . its director, Robert B. Browne . . master of science and doctor of philosophy . . . in charge of the division since its establishment in T934 . . . a division geared completely to war-time needs. THOMAS E. BENNER Dcan, College of Education ENGINEERING The College of Engineering , . . dedicated to industry . . . its program in tegrated with the military . . . its enrollment predominately V-l2 and ASTR . . research in aeronautics . . . in metallurgy . . . in mechanics. Its dean Melvin L. Enger, Dean of the College of Engineering since i934 . . . master of science in civil engineering . . . head of the college mobilized above all ROBERT B. BROWNE Director, Division of University Extension

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l FREDERICK S. S'EBERT Director, School of Journalism LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES L.A.S.-the largest of the college languages, of history . , . teacher of chemistry, of psychology, of bacteriology. Its dean, Mathew T. McClure, Dean ofthe College of Liberal Arts and Sciences since l934 . . . doctor of philosophy ing toward shaping the policies of ALBERT J. HARNO Dean, College of Law 22 IUURNALISM The School of Journalism . . . a free press is the right of a tree people . . the lllio . . .The Daily Illini . . . oftering two curricula . . . editorial and ad- vertising . . .to prepare its students for actuating this ideal . . . its director.. Frederick S. Siebert . . . Director ofthe school since l94l . . . doctor of law . . . head of the American Association of Schools and Colleges of Journalism . . . aptly equipped to head a school whose functions are essential to the freedom for which we fight. s . . . 3,256 students . . . teacher ofthe . . .who applies his philosophical learn- a college mobilized for war. MATHEW T. MCCLURE Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences LAW The College of Law . . . blending the traditions of the past with the con- veniences of the present . . . Blackstone . . . Altgeld Hall . . . the contribution Illinois has made to the iurisprudence of the nation . . . its dean, Albert J. Harno . . . bachelor of law . . . magna cum laude . . . dean of the college since T922 . . . provost ofthe University since l93l .. . believing in democracy founded on iustice , . . in the freedom for which we fight in this war.

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CUMMERCE acting dean of the college since 1942 author of many accounting textbooks college geared for war. HIRAM T. SCOVll.l. Dean, College of Commerce PHYSICAL EIJUCATIUN The School of Physical Education . . . cradle of our teams . . . our Fight- ing lllini' '... emphasizing physical fitness and its place in war . . . training the coaches and teachers of tomorrow . . . its director, Seward C. Staley . . doctor of education . . . director of the School of Physical Education since T937 . . . author of many books in the field of physical education. Through programs in physical fitness for Army and Navy trainees . . . in all of its activi- ties . . . mobilized for eFfective war. of scientific scholarly investigation. ROBERT D. CARMICHAEL Dean, Graduate School 24 The College of Commerce . . . affording practical experience for students in 5 the ever-increasing complexities of modern business . . . teacher of account- ancy . . . business administration . . . marketing. lts dean, Hiram T. Scovill, a certified public accountant . . recognized as the man to lead a SEWARD C. STALEY Director, School of Physical Education GRADUATE The Graduate School . . . a pinnacle to be reached . . . a goal held high above the undergraduate . . . contributing valuable research to the fund of technical and cultural advancement . . . its dean, Robert D. Carmichael . . doctor of philosophy . . . author of many scientific books . . . dean of the school since i934 . . . who directs the power of graduate effort into channels