University of Portland - Log Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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I .l..-!--!-.l.---l.! - -- - -- -I F- - I1 i s R I REV. ROBERT H. SWEENEY, C.S.C., LL.D., LL.B., J.C.D. President R REV. WILLIAM J. SCANDLON, C.S.C., A.M. REV. JOHN J. HOOYBOER, C.S.C., A.M. REV. JOHN B. DELAUNAY Vice-President. Deceased Mor. 27, 'I951 Dean of Studies C.S.C., Ph.D., J.C.D. ' Requiesccf in Pace , Dean of Men

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oseph A. Gallagher, C.S.C., 1906-1914 Rev. John T. Boland, C.S.C., 1914-1919 Rev. Eugene P. Burke, C.S.C., 1919-1925 storm during mid-winter of 1928. ather Kelley, now residing at Corby Hall. otre Dame, Indiana witnessed the grad- of a single student in the class of 932 He initiated the first step in the of the curriculum in 1933 with announcement of the affiliation of the program at St. Vincent's hospital the University's department of science. JOSEPH J. BOYLE, C.S.C. 1934- 936 ln his first year the University be- fully accredited and during his sec- year he authorized the change of the from Columbia to Portland. Fr. initiated the fund raising campaign the Science Building. He died, follow- ng an operation, in the summer of 1936. e is buried at Notre Dame. EV. MICHAEL J. EARLY, C.S.C., 936-19-l-l, moved up from vice-presidency o the presidency following the death of 'ather Boyle. Fr. Early completed plans or the Science Building, erected in 1937. uring the 1938 school year he erected he Campus Commons and a year later upervised the placement of portables to e as a day cafeteria. Known as the Pilot House , it was replaced by a new permanent structure opened in Decem- ber, 1950. Currently, the old Pilot House serves as a women's lounge and general recreation hall. Fr. Early is now principal of Columbia Preparatory High School lo- cated in Portland's West Hills. REV. CHARLES C. MILTNER. C.S.C., 1941-1946. As World War II president he saw the enrollment drop from S85 to less than 200. Before the completion of his term returning GI's taxed the facilities of the University. He built the Freshman Chemistry Building and two semi-permanent structures to house Columbia Prep. Fr. Miltner now resides at Corby Hall, Notre Dame, Indi- ana, where he is active on the staff of Ave lVIarie magazine. REV. THEODORE J. MEHLING, C.S.C., rose to the Presidency from the office of Dean of Studies. He had been on the staff of the University since 1937. Under his administration the University experienced its greatest growth in both student body and physical plant. During his term Columbia Preparatory scliool was Michael J. Early, C.S.C., 1936-1941 Rev. Charles C. Miltner,AC.S.C., 1941-1946 physically separated from the University. He supervised the planning of the follow- ing facilities: St. Joseph's Hall, a dormi- toryg Education Hall, a class room and assembly hallg lVIusic Hall. a music de- partment classroom, and practice room buildingg Steam plant, and Psychology Annex. All, with the exception of the steam plant, are temporary structures and currently in use. Fr. Mehling also di- rected the erection of Engineering Hall and initiated construction of the new Pilot House. During his term of office he en- larged the curriculum with the addition of the school of Musicg the school of Engi- neering, and the department of Psychology. It was during Fr. lVIehling's term that the highly controversial action of dropping football from the sports program was taken. Before the completion of his term' Fr. lVIehling was elected provincial of the United States Province of the Congrega- tion of Holy Cross. He currently makes his home at Notre Dame, Indiana. His unexpired term is filled by the Rev. R. H. Sweeney, C.S.C., who previously had been vice-president. Rev. Theodore J. Mehling, C.S.C., 1946-1950

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