University of Redlands - La Letra Yearbook (Redlands, CA)

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JACK CUMMINGS ESTHER MERTINS I - S public Relafions an alumni Director of alumni is Jack Cummings. He edits the alumni magazine, conducts the alumni gift campaign, conducts alumni meetings each year, and is in charge of student recruitment and all graduate and teacher placement activities. His committee responsibilities are the President's Advisory committee, the Administrative Council, the publication committee, and the executive committee. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Kiwanis Club. Esther Mertins is the UR recorder. She handles the permanent records of all students and is responsible for graduate requirements and transcript evaluations. Mrs. Mertins did her graduate work at UR. Lewis Barrett, director of public relations, teaches journalism and is the adviser for many publications. He is a member of the publications committee, the Public Relations Council, and the Administrative Coun- cil. Also he is affiliated with several professional and religious publication groups. Serving as assistant director of public relations for the second year is Richard Kanode. Aside from his regular duties connected with the University News Bureau, Mr. Kanode is also in charge of special days and is a member of the public relations committee. LEWIS BARRETT RICHARD KANODE :LSE ,.-ef '

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BYRNS FAGERBURG KENTON CORWIN ui ing Goiieqe Opefzafions . . . Bryns Fagerburg, director of admissions, is a well known personality on the UR campus and possesses a wonderful sense of humor. He is a member of the Public Relations Council, the admissions committee, the scholarship com- mittee, and the Conference Athletic Board. His job is to select the new students for UR. Working closely with Mr. Fagerburg is Ken- ton Corwin, associate director of admissions. He visits high schools and interviews prospec- tive UR students. He is on the admissions com- mittee, the scholarship committee, and the Public Relations Council. LARRY I-IENDON Larry Hendon, treasurer of the University, is a UR graduate. He is the business -office manager, director of non-academic personnel, and has charge of student accounts. He also serves in the capacity of purchasing agent, custodian of monies, and is in charge of the calendar and conferences held on the UR campus. The chief accountant of UR is Herbert Moore. He is a former student at UR and has worked at the University of California. His job is to keep the school accounts in order and he works with the treasurer. HERBERT MOORE it

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fc. IU' I Y: :E GILBERT BECKER JOSEPH APPLEWHITE 48 ' 'fl .1 -t 5 . W , .1 Qc, I J. HENRY DITTMAR Director of humanities and professor of his- tory is David Poston. His main interests are Oriental history and religion. Dr. Poston is a well known personality on campus and has a knack for holding attention in his popular civil- ization lectures. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Lawrence Nelson is the director of graduate studies. He helps solve the mechanics of grad- uate students' programs and helps direct the activities of the Intercollegiate Program of Graduate Studies. Dr. Nelson teaches freshmen and sophomore civilization courses. His most recent publication is Redlands: Biography of cl College. JOHN GROOM PHILIP SWARTZ amenities . . . Associate professor of history, joseph Apple white, is interested in the cultural histories o countries. Dr. Applewhite's sparkling person ality is reflected in his southern manners an amusing tales. He is a graduate of Baylo-r Uni versity and received his Ph.D. from Vanderbil University. Gilbert Becker is a professor of history an has been at UR since 1946. His main interes is in Hispanic American history and he teache courses about the Indians of California and th Southwest. In his teaching he uses a great dea of personal experiences. Dr. Becker receive his Ph.D. from the University of California. Henry Dittmar, associate professor of hu manities and history, came to UR in 1948 His main interests are foreign affairs an World University Service. In the Genera Studies program he is known for his inspirin lectures on art. Dr. Dittmar received his Ph. from the University of Bonn. y x L if --sw' - 4 DAVID POSTON LAWRENCE NELSON Assistant Professor of Humanities and Political Science is John Groom. He has been at UR since 1955 and is active in the general studies program. Dr. Groom is an active professor on campus and his teaching specialty is Russian history. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern Cali- fornia. Philip Swartz, resident director of the American Humanics Foundation, is new at'UR this year. His past position was the District Executive of the Boy Scouts in San Francisco. Mr. Swartz has traveled a great deal and has taught in Greece. He is a graduate of Dart- mouth College.