University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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Counselor of W omen One who has influenced the thought, feeling, and the character of the social life on the Campus, and who has, through kindly eye and sympathetic tone, engendered into activities a high interpretation of life, is Nliss Nlar- garet Stephenson, now in her third year as Counselor of lvomen at the University. Her ollice is responsible for the housing of women students, for maintaining correct social conduct of University women, and for the supervision of sorority rushing and pledging. Problems of employment, psychological adjustment, personality development, and adaptation to University life are all met and solved by this understanding counselor and friend. The Associated lvomen Students ado ted its res- P P ent name in 1939 at the suggestion of its sponsor, bliss MARGARET S'm 'EY50X Nlargaret Stevenson, who helped it organize as an affiliate of the lntercollegiate Association of VVomen Students. Prior to this time the organization had been known as the lVomen's Self-Government Association. Administrative guide ol' A. XV. S. is its lfxecutive Board composed of the president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer, one representative from each xvomen's organiza- tion, and six representatives at large. The Association assists University clubs and organiza- tions in meritorious endeavors, sponsors the annual co-ed ball, and presents loving cups each year to the dormitory, l the sorority, and the organized house having the best MARMRFT D ms scholastic averages. Nlargaret Davis, Norman, senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, is pres- ident of A. XV. S. Other ollicers are Phyllis lVlcCoy, vice-presidentg Nlary Beth Smith, secretary, and .lo Ann Smythe, treasurer. Front rofw, lfft fa rigfhi-Mary Lee Lyon, Kathleen Haws, Maury' Beth Smith, Margaret Davis, -Io Anne Smythe, Emily Anne Moore, and Betty Chown- mg. Second rofw-Elizabeth Thomas, Ruth, Stith, Catherine Cooke, Dorothy Mur- dock, Jeanne Mullman, and Dorothy McMillan.

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Dean of in To untlcrstantl comraclcship, to know the limitations of clisciplinc, antl yet to cmploy both in inaturc wisdom -thcsc arc characteristics ol' the one who ahly occupics thc otlicc of Dcan of Nlcn, Dr. .lamcs lf. l intllay. A gracluatc ol' Cirinncll Collcgc, hc rcccivcnl his hlastcns clcgrcc from thc Univcrsity ol' Chicago: his Ph. D. from Ncw York Univcrsity. Vllorking upon thc prin- ciplc that all pcrsonal contacts shall hc upon a planc most contlucivc to thc promotion of cclucational Valucs, hc has tlcvclopccl a sympathctic conccrn for stuclcnts ancl instructors alilic. anal hc is always cagcr to aitl thc stuclcnt in thc solution ol' any prohlcm. Dcan lfincllay also supcrviscs the work ol' thc Nlcnls Council, othcial mcnls stutlcnt sclf-govcrnmcnt associ- ,xsneg I . Ifiximiaw - - 1 - - 'l N ation ol thc L nivcrsity. Hcsiclcs an cxccutivc hranch matlc up ol' its prcsinlcnt anal sccrctary, thc hf'lcn's Council contains livc mcmhcrs rcprc- scnting thc Collcgc ol Arts anal Scicnccs, four from thc Collcgc ol' lfnginccring. thrcc lirom thc Collcgc of Busi- ncss Aclministration, two from thc School of l,aw, anal onc cach from tht- Collcgcs ol' l5inc Arts anal lftlucation antl thc Ciracluatc anal Pharmacy Schools. rlihc Council is primarily intcrcstccl in prcscnting thc C stutlcntls point ol' vicn' to tht- atlministration anal inccts wcclaly to tliscuss possihlc llllpI'1JYClHCl'lfS oli lfnivcrsity tacilitit-s. Ions V.XV11izi,xx .lohn Y. XYliclan. Picalmont. scnior in ' - . - . . W., 'Hun fmw thc Collcgc ol Business Atlmimstration, is prcsitlcnt ol' thc Nlcnls Council. Davitl l.oclllcr, liristow, is sccrctary. Front roms, Irfl In rigflzl-D. C. Mathews, Bill La Rue, John XVhelan, David Loef- Fler, Dolph Carmichael. Rack f0QL'1R1llPh Bowen, VVallacc Taylor, -Tosh Evans, F. P. Litchfield, C. C. Cody.

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H ,W I I l I I I I i I I I I I I I I I I I jkbd OLLEGE OF ARTS The College of Arts and Sciences, es- tablished in 1892 when the University was founded, is the center out of which the graduate and the professional schools have grown. With an enrollment totaling more than 2,000, it is easily the largest single college within the University. The College offers the student an oppor- AND SCIENCES tunity to test himself before deciding whether to select a major subject in the College, or enter one of the schools organ- ized within it, which are the following: Applied Botany, Citizenship and Public Affairs, Geology, Home Economics, Jour- nalism, Letters, Library Science, Physical Education, and Social Vvork. Dr. Samuel W. Reaves, Who became a mathematics professor at the University in 1905, is now head of the de- partment, as well as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. He is a member of the Oklahoma Academy of Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, and Sigma Xi, national scientific re- search fraternity. Page 1 6