University of Nebraska Lincoln - Cornhusker Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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The Chancellor The Chancellor is the manager of the University of Nebraska aca- demic and administrative staff. He is directly responsible to the Ne- braska Board of Regents and speaks to the board in behalf of the Uni- versity. Determining the Univer- sity ' s financial needs is one of his major duties. Chancellor R. G. Gustavson acts as the University ' s official public speaker. Early this year he spoke at an all-University Convocation, pre- senting his views on many Univer- sity problems. Chancellor Reuben G. Gustavson Ph.D., D.Sc, L.H.D, Administration Building In the Administration Building are housed the various administrative de- partments of the University of Ne- braska. The Chancellor ' s office, the office of the Comptroller, the Dean of Faculties, and the Dean of Student Affairs ore among the main offices in this building. The Dean of Admissions and Inter- Institutional Relationships, the Acting Director of Registration and Records, the General Business Manager, and the Director of Student Activities are also located in this building. Poge 10

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KTION CHANCELLOR BOARD OF REGENTS DEAN OF STUDENT AFFAIRS DEAN OF WOMEN FACULTY FACULTY ACTIVITIES UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

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University Board of Regents Directors behind the scene. The Board of Regents The Board of Regents is the executive governing body of the University of Ne- braska. It was created in 1875 to promote and stimulate higher education within the state. The board is composed of six leading Nebraska citizens, who are elected for six year terms. These men work in coordina- tion with the governor and the chancellor to direct the affairs and formulate the poli- cies of the University of Nebraska. The present officers of the board in- clude George Liggett, president, and Charles Y. Thompson, vice president. John K. Selleck, comptroller of the University, serves as corporation secretary of the board. The present Board of Regents is com- posed of George Liggett, Utica; J. L. Welsh, Omaha; Robert W. Devoe, Lincoln; Dr. Earle Johnson, Grand Island; Charles Y. Thompson, West Point, and Dwight Gris- wold, Scottsbluff. Chancellor R. G. Gus- tavson and Comptroller John K. Selleck also serve as members of the board. These men supervise the faculty, the divisions of administration, the government over the student body, the buildings and upkeep, the curriculum, and the disburse- ment of all University funds. Included in their duties is the selection of the chancel- lor and the deans of each college. Page 1 1