University of Nebraska Kearney - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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Mr George Stuart Dick, B DL, B S , Ph B President. Mr. Dick was graduated from the Iowa State Teachers’ College with the degrees of B. Hi. and B, S., and from Cornell College with I he Ph. B. In addition, he has done extensive graduate work in the University of Iowa. His experience covers all departments of public education. He lias taught in rural and village schools, and in grades of city schools, besides having been an instructor at teachers' institutes. For fourteen years he was city superintendent of Charles City, Iowa, and afterward for three years at Red Oak. He was then called back to the Iowa State Teachers’ College, where he served in different capacities for eight years. Beginning as Professor of Mathematics, he was promoted successively to the professional department and to the office of registrar. While still registrar he was appointed to or- ganize a department for the training of rural school teachers. Later he was relieved of the duties of registrar and made Director of the Teacher Train- ing. In 1914, by unanimous vote of the Nebraska State Board of Kduca- tion, he was called to the presidency of the Kearney State Normal, and in August he took up the duties of that office. President Dick’s influence is felt throughout our state, where he carries inspiration to his eo-workers in education. But he is never so busy that he c annot find time for a personal interest in student problems. With the school in the hands of the one so well qualified by training rest assured that she must continue to grow in usefulness and in recognition rest assured that she must continue to grow in usefulness and in recognition as a mighty educational force in our great state.

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NEBRASKA STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, KEARNEY, NEBR.