University of North Dakota - Dacotah Yearbook (Grand Forks, ND)

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Mabel Davies Dale Nordquist S 8 z' A TRIBUTE was paid the Student Eniploynient bureau at the 1938 conunencement exercises. Of the graduates, one-third had received federal aid at some time during their college lives. And of the 69 honors listed, 34 Capproxiniately one-halffl were awarded to students who had received federal aid. National Youth Administration students have consistently been above the University scholarship average. Another interesting' fact is that the last two Rhodes scholarship winners have been students who received NYA assistance. The Student Einploynient bureau is headed by Mabel S. Davies, who is also NYA director. An important division of the bureau is directed by Dale Nordquist, Director of Downtown lfniployinent. In addition to the 220 students on the NYA roles, 190 hold downtown jobs. Camp Depression houses 38 boys who work for their rooni. lf-281

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As superintendent of building and grounds, E. G. Felt is responsible for the University campus' reputation as a beauty spot in spring and sunnner. Felt's large staff maintains the buildings, golf course. football stadium and grounds, in addition to all the campus roads. His chief assistant is.Mrs. Velma Norton, xvho also directs the University telephone exchange. More than Soo students in seventeen states receive their education through the Division of Correspondence Study. Students in SI of the 53 North Dakota counties study under the direction of Miss M. Beatrice Johnstone, division director. J. V. lflreitwieser, dean of the School of lfducation, organized the Graduate Division of the University in its present forin. The school confers seven 1ll2lStC'1'iS and docto1 s degrees upon graduate students. The prograln of this division meets the standards set forth by the 3 American Association of Universities. 3 A M. BEATRICE JOHNSTONE J. V. BREITWIESER E. G. FELT

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my . 4 , 'U' rl 'i llr Roney Mr. Mason Mr. Webb Foss Nordquist Dean Hanson Mr. Boyd Mr. Eaton Szfpwlwz' Aga RUl3lo.EMS and decisions concerning campus activities and organizations are the business of the Student .Xffairs committee. ,X representative body, both students and faculty members have a voice. Four faculty members are appointed by the President of the University. and three students are named by the presidents of representative campus organizations, the Interfraternity Council, the Panhellenic Council and the Independent organization. Present members of the committee are Dean Alice M. Hanson, chairman: Frank bl. XVebb, Prof. R. H. Eaton, Prof. Sewell Mason, and Prof. Alfred Boyd, faculty rep1'esentatix'es: Don Roney, Interfraternity Council: Peggy Foss, Panhellenic Council: and Dale Nordquist, Independent students. Questions of a highly controversial nature that come before the committee may be appealed to the Aflniinistrative committee. Topics affecting L'nix'ersity policy or concerning the school in general are often referred to the .'Xdminis- trative committee for its consideration. Permanent chairman of Student Affairs is the Dean of XYomen. I 29 l