University of Oregon - Oregana Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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It taizes strength ot ininci anct courage ot spirit to hotci to this truth. Anct the most Courageous ot att who seetz this truth is that stuctent who has the taith in him- sett anci in his University to persevere to the tinat culmination ot his ettorts. To him, the gractuate, We pay our trihute.

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An University is not a physical thing niacie up ot tine huiictings anci heautitui grouncts. in the tuii, tinai analysis, an University is an intangihie thing. it is a place Where rnincis have gathereci tor the exchange---anci through this ex- change, a continuation---ot hnowiectge I

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Board of Higher Education A-wv-5,-4 nr-1 Seated: E. C. Sammons, Charles D. Byrne, Robert W. Ruhl, Lillian Holm Csecretary to Chancellorl, Iessie Smith, Edward C. Pease, Willard L. Marks, Beatrice Walton Sackett, F. E. Callister, Herman Oliver, Edgar W. Smith, Chancellor Hunter, C. A. Brand. Sfflndinqi l- A- ChllIC1'1i11, PTGSidGI1f-Gmefih-IS of OCE: C. A. Howard, President of OCEJ Walter Redford, President of SOCE: Pres- ident Donald M. Erbg George W. Peavy, President Oregon State College, Walter E. Pearson, Oregon State Treasurer. Last spring's meeting was the first that the State Board of Higher Education has held in Eugene during school time since 1935. This board, created by the State Legislature in 1929, took the place of four groups, which formerly had full jurisdic- tion over the several state institutions of higher learning. These were: State Board of Higher Curricula, and the Boards of Regents of the Oregon State College, the Normal Schools and the University of Oregon. The members of the present Board of Higher Education, their residences, and the offices they hold, are: Willard L. Marks, Albany, presidentg Edward C. Pease, The Dalles, vice-president and chairman of commit- tee on public relations: E. C. Sammons, Portland, chairman of finance committee: F. E. Callister, Albany, chairman of building committee, Herman Oliver, Iohn Day, agriculture experiments committee chairman. Other members include Beatrice Walton Sackett, Marshfield, who has been secretarY to three Oregon governors and who is the only Woman mem- ber of the Board: C. A. Brand, Roseburgp Robert W. Buhl, Med- ford, and Edgar W. Smith, Portland. Secretary to the Board is Charle D. Byrne, Eugene. Miss lessie Smith of Eugene is assistant secretary to the Board. These members serve for this worthy cause entirely without salary. Some of the many duties of the Board are: to approve a budget for the academic year, hear recommendations by the finance, the insurance, and the building commissions. For this year the Board allotted to the University approximately S9l6,847.UO. An additional sum of 35329297.00 went to the University Medical School. The Board also established a new Department of Religion this Year.