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

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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.

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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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1-'uIl1-1 ociaf gciences Lester Philips is the director of the division of social science and is a professor of govern- ment. He sponsors the Young Republicans and the International Relations Clubs. He is very interested in the United Nations, particularly problems of world representation by the gov- erning board of international agencies. Robert Morlan is a professor of government and is a popular instructor and lecturer to many groups. Dr. Morlan sponsors the Young Demo- crats on campus. He is a member of the Board of editors for IIV0.l'lL'1'l1 Pofiliml Mmzllaly and has written several publications. HELEN JENNINGS EMILY WILLEY v T' i ri i l 4 l l L I GEORGE CADY 3 CY HAROLD KIRCHNER FRANK GREENWAX' ROBERT MORLAN and LESTER PHILLIPS Assistant professor in business admin- istration and American history is Louise Jennings. Miss Jennings is a graduate of Linfield College and has been at UR since 1959. She is a member of the curriculum committee. Emily Willey, assistant professor of home economics, has had much exper- ience in interior decorating and costume designing and instructs UR classes in these subjects. As a home economics instructor, Miss Willey is in charge of Homemaking Day held each year dur- ing the fall semester. Teaching courses in introductory eco- nomics, income analysis, and price an- alysis is George Cady. Dr. Cady is a member of the Executive Board and Committee Chairmanship in the Wes- tern Economic Association, and at UR is a member of the committee on devel- opment and the Honors Program com- mittee. Associate professor of economics and business is Frank Greenway, Jr. He has been at UR since 1946 and is a popular professor who is very close to the stu- dents with whom he comes in contact. He received his Ph.D from the Univer- sity of Southern California. Harold Kirchner is an assistant pro- fessor of business administration. His committee responsibilities include mem- bership on graduation requirements and eligibility committees. He is a member of the American Accounting Associa- tion and the Western Economics Asso- ciation. 19