University of Washington - Tyee Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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An art student puts finishing touches on an abstract painting. College of The College of Arts and Sciences enrolls nearly one half of the University ' s students in its thirty- four departments and schools which range from anthropology to zoology. In the 61 years since the turn of the century, enrollment in the College has increased forty-fold until today it numbers 8,543 students. Approximately 1,000 bachelor ' s degrees will be awarded by the College this year. Between 1942 and 1959, new departments of Genetics, Meteorology and Climatology, Ocean- ography, and Speech; and Schools of Drama and Communications were added to the curriculum. The faculty of 600 members and 350 teaching assistants who teach the College ' s 2,000 courses have distinguished themselves and the Univer- sity by their membership in national scholarly organizations. Many professors are on the edi- torial boards of learned journals, some of which are edited by members of the faculty, such as the Journal of Economic History, Poetry North- west, the American Slavic and East European Review and the Pacific Northwest Quarterly. Solomon Katz was appointed Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in 1960. Verne F. Ray Antliropology Boyer Gonzales -School of Art C. Leo Hitchcock Botany Paul C. Cross Chemistry John B. McDiarmid Classics Henry I.add Smith School of C;(iirinuniication,s CIcnn Hughes J. Benton Cillingham Robert B. Ileilman George E. Tavlor School ot Drama Economics Knglish Far Eastern and Slavic Languages and Literature 90

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Alumni Association Organized in 1891 as a sci icc oii anization, Wasliiii ' ton s Alimmi Association lanii ' s on pioj- rcts hrnt ' ficial to alumni, stutliMits and tlu State of Washington. Class rennions and the piihlicatiou ot tlic W ' asii- iNcroN AiA ' MMS keep alumni in elose eontaet witli their elassniates. Eaeh spring a fitty- ear elass celebrates its Golden V reunion, hut tlic height of the ear ' s activities is in the tall wlien graduates of all ages return to participate in homecoming week. Last ear, the Alumni Association began spon- soring television firesides featuring outstanding alums. Now, as part of the continuing education program, seminars are being planned. James M. Cain PrrsiiliMit R. B. Curly Harris E. ecuti c Sccrctar) ' Student Aids J. .-Vrtliur Pringlc Director of Student Residences C. Marie Scarles Women ' s Residence Halls Louis L. Quiglcy Men ' s Residence Halls llariiUl . . .Vdains Dirt-ctor of . dmissions Or. Gordon C. Bergv Olrtxtor. Hall Health Center Thomas D. F. I.angen Administrative Director, Division of Counseling and Testing Service 21

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Arts and Sciences .Solomon Katz Dean Philip V. Cartwright Associate Dean Language labs help students Ijecoine more protiiuiil in speakinii tlie langnaRe they arc studying. Ilerschel L. Roman Genetics . Glen Lulcy Division of (Uiieral Studies G. Donald Hudson Geography Howard . Coombs Geology Music IcMons, l«)th vocal and insfnunenfal, are given privately to students who desire further training in these fields. 23