University of Wisconsin Madison - Badger Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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GDVERIVDR WALTER J. KDHLER Governor alter J. Kohler has proven his ability to lead the people of the state of Vi isconsin. anil won re- election to his seconil two-year term in November. He was inaugiiratetl in January. (Governor Kohler has alwavs shown a great interest in the University of t isconsin and has been ready to serve it in every way he can. He has furthered such progressive programs as a campus postwar construction program and experimental work on disease control in dairv herds in the College of Agriculture. He has also favored state integrated education on the lii rlier levels. 19

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PRESIDEIVT E. B. FRED The door is always open at 161 Bascom Hall to the offiee of Ktlwiii B. Fred, president of the university. Dr. Fred is always available for eonsultation with anyone, from a first semester freshman to a member of the Board of Regents. President Fred served as dean of the College of Agri- eulture before being named universit) president in 1945. He had already built up a reputation as a scientist when he assumed his job as the twelfth president of the university. Since then Dr. Fred has gone about his work with a friendly and co-operative spirit for everyone with whom he comes in contact. 18

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BOARD DF REGEIVTS The University Board of Regents is responsible lor all operating policies and [tlans ol the university, ineliiding edmalional and building [irograins. Composed of ten cilizens appointed l) the governor, the Regents repre- sent all areas of the state of AX isconsin. A. Matt Werner, Sheboygan publisher, was elected Presi lent of the Board in Jul , upon the death of Frank J. Sensenbrenner. Mr. Sensenbrenner, Neenah industrialist and an arli e supporter of the University, had been a Regent sinre 19! ' ). Members of the Board of Regeuls are . Malt AX erner, Shebo) gan, president; Oscar Rcniicbohm, Mailison. vice-president; Leonard J. Kleczka, Milwau- kee; R. (i. Arveson. Frederic: Charles D. Gelatt. La Crosse; John 1). Jones. Jr.. Kacine; Mrs. McKiti |{. Laird, Marshlleld; George K. Watson, Madison; Carl E. Steiger, Oshkosh; and Wilbur N. Renk, Sun Prairie. Here seated in the presulent ' s office at Bascom Hall are the Board of Regents, fjoverninf; hody of ihe L ' niversily of isconsin. and other UW administrative officers: (clockwise aroiinti llic Kihlf) Regents Oscar Reniu-lxiliin. Madison: illiiir N. Kenk. Sun I ' rairic: Charles I). Gelalt. La Crosse; Mrs. Melvin R. Laird, Marshlielil: Dr. R. G. Arveson, Krederic: (;corgp K. W alson. Madison: Carl K. Sleiger. ( )shkosh: Leonard J. Kleczka. Milwaukee: John D. Jones, Racine; Miss Margaret Slighlam, secretary lo secretary of the Regents; (JIarke Smith, Secretary of the Regents; LIniversity Vice-Presidents A. W. Peterson and L L. Baldwin; University President E. B. Fred; and Regent President A. Malt. Werner. Shehoygan. Wj, . t -- ! . N 1