University of Nevada - Artemisia Yearbook (Reno, NV)

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SILAS ROSS, Chairman ,l',f.:'-J'.x1:v7't - -.eej,.., Left to right: Frank Williams, Anna 'War- den, Leon Hartman, George Brown, Silas Ross, A. C. Olmstecid. .,,V.,w,i 4 i , , ,avi 5 A board of five men provided for in the Nevada State Constitution- to super- vise in general the affairs of the Univer- sity -the Board meets at least four times annually when matters of gradua- tions, faculty appointments, withdrawals, financial affairs, and student matters. Tenure of office is ten years . . . Most outstanding responsibility this year was the act of making Leon W. Hartman the official President of the University, and providing for his inauguration, to which they brought representatives from many of the leading universities and colleges in the United States. 1.

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the eastern horizon, slowly deepening into the violet shades of night where, in the brilliant canopy of heaven, the planets and Orion and Sirius in all their transcended beauty and glory hang low in the clear atmosphere . . . Very soon the new graduate will be one with his fellows, absorbed in life's peaceful pursuits, with college days but a pleasant and sometimes poignant memory. ln the busy time ahead the noble traditions of the University must be maintained in the spirit of noblesse oblige. The hour of testing and of trial will come. For this a well-trained mind, guided by a fearless and upright conscience, will prove the chief shield and defense While one learns the sometimes bitter lesson that the race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong. Realization of the salutary lessons of hard work and clear thinking in the constructive building of a new social and political order will come with the years. The future will require men who are strong and courageous. Therefore, Class of l940, Be strong and quit yourselves like men. as A-.A .-'Q-'v'-rfjt. .,,-, ' 3 WQQUIQY rg ' r'.t t1s f'T' '?-tr-.In ,M 44,11 :ff ' ' T'?,1Lt.I'f.5- Successful, personable Comp- troller Charles H. Gorman- hiqhly expert in his field, accounting-willingly takes studs-nt's money. 3 Carolyn M. Beckwith, capable smitinqty efficient secretary to president and Board of Regents.

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IOE MCDONNELL, Gracluale Manager Ioe McDonnell, graduate oi the University, returned this year to assume the duties ot Graduate Manager. With the aid oi college experience of his own and ot experience received from holding this position in i934 and 1935, he has been ot great assistance to students, serving as an advisor and triend to all . . . Under capa- ble guidance of Angelo Urrutia, alurns have established branch Alumni Clubs through the state, already having branches in Ely and Tonopah Well under Way. Plans are going forth to have Alumni News Letters published semi-annually in the Sagebrush. MMM! s rrgpis.. ng, V' 1..3fq:-1.1,-3 gr , in : .i-.5 , iff' L ANGELO URHUTIA, Alumni President