University of Iowa - Hawkeye Yearbook (Iowa City, IA)

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ALLIN W. DAKIN, Administrative Dean DEAN Provost Harvey Davis, raised on an Iowa farm, developed an interest in amateur meteor- ology, and through the years his curiosity has given him experience which enables him to draw conclusions about various features of day- by-day weather changes, Page 25 S Allin W. Dakin may truly be termed a world traveler, for he has covered most of the United States, Europe, South America and Africa. As momentos of each trip, D. Dakin has collected walking sticks and silver spoons. HARVEY H. DAVIS, Provost 4

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Page Left to right: Robert P. Munger, Sioux City: Mrs. Willard Archie, Shenandoah: Harry Hagemann, Waverly: Mrs. George Kyseth, Clarion: Dwight G. Rider, President, Fort Dodge: Roy E. Stevens, Ottumwa: W. S. Rupe, Ames: Richard H Plock, Burlington. Not present: V. B. Hamilton, Hampton. STATE BOARD of EU CATIU Under the State Board of Education recom- mendations for legislative appropriations of plans and financial needs were made this past year for the State University of Iowa, the University Hospital, the Psychopathic Hospital, the Bacteriological Laboratory, the General Hospital, the School for Severely Handicapped Children, the Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, the Iowa State Teachers College, the Iowa School for the Blind, the Iowa School for the Deaf, and the State Sana- torium. The office of the State Board of Edu- cation administers according to the observations and conclusions of the board in regard to these institutions. The board has the power to ap- point all faculty members and administrators 24 and fix their salaries. Members are appointed by the governor, subject to the approval of the Senate, and are selected on the basis of their qualifications and fitness for the job of govern- ing seven state institutions. Not more than one alumna from any one school can sit on the board at the same time, and membership is for a six year period. They meet regularly four times a year, but the president can call special meetings. All financial matters come under the jurisdiction of the Finance Commit- tee. This committee is composed of men out- side the membership of the board, but ap- pointed by the board and subject to its ap- proval.

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DEAN SIDNEY G. WINTER, Commerce Since Dean Alvin W. Bryan was Hknee- high to a duck, he has had an active interest in photography. For many years Dean Bryan has specialized in color stereoscopic slides of flowers and travel scenes always finding further subject matter during their summer travels. DEAN ELMER T. PETERSON, Education Dean Winter admits his hobbies are as yet in the Hwishingn stage. First on his list is a basement Workshop Where he may prove his skill in woodworking. At present, how- ever, Dean Winter spends his free time reading fiction and professional journals, DEAN ALVIN W. BRYAN, Dentistry Many and varied are Dean Peterson's ac- tivities. Fishing at Lake Macbride and re- laxing at their cabin are family favorites and Dean Peterson, like Alvin Bryan, pursues the hobby of stereographic photography, Page 26