University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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IJQUN L. P11I1,1,lvs Alumnus of the University 0fOklz1hom:1 and Governm' of thc State XVl1ich It Sc-1'ws

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Nationally known as an eclucator :Intl atlministrator, Dr. lvilliam llcnnett Biz- zcll. president of the Lvnivcrsitv, has clirectctl the institu- tion to a top posi- tion among the col- lcgcs anal universi- ties of the nation. Since coming to the University, Dr. Biz- xcll has seen the enrollment g r 0 W from 4,183 in the fall of 1925 to hcyontl tht- 8,000 mark this year. l.il'c has honorctl him . . . serving as president ol' the National Association of State Universities . . . presiding at the International Congress on lilclucation for Democracy '... contributing to books antl journals on higher education, having heen selectctl from the College prcsiclcnts in the nation as the one to write the article on lligher lfalucation for The E111'y1'I0fvedia ,ln1w'ifc111a. These distinctions anal more, hut his most notahlc achievement is seen in the thousands of young lives which he has set on the high road of ahuntlant and un- selfish living. Scholar. lecturer, administrator, author - Prexyl' Bimell cmhotlies them all . . . a lilie clevotctl to the interpretation of that highest of all arts-the art of living. n yf