University of Wyoming - WYO Yearbook (Laramie, WY)

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Dr. Jean Messer, head of the department of ac- counting, plans his work for the day. Messer Lcruds UW Students Dr. Jean F. Messer, head of the accounting department, received the G. D. Humphrey Award in 1967. I'm very proud and humble because it is such an outstanding award, Messer said. The award was established in 1964 by the Board of Trustees in honor of Humphrey's re- tirement from UW, having been president for 19 years. The president's advisory committee selects the faculty member who will receive the annual award. Messer commented on the caliber of UW students, I can't help but feel that the stu- dents are generally better qualified and more capable. Dr. Messer, who received the G.D. Humphery Award in 1967, for outstanding work at the Uni- versity believes that the students here are of out- standing caliber and are very capable.

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-N, 1 in Belowz homecoming in the early stages of plan- ning. Above: .outstanding students are honored at the garne. Right: the float sweepstakes winner, Kappa Sigma. M nUli r UW Students re Honored llomeeuming ltmttmix titttstttnding students as well tts ttUl5lLll'lLlll'lg ttlumni who have eon- trihuted exeellent twrk lu their ehosen lield. Curl llttnwn Lind .lim York. Ctutthot .ltte Handlers. reeeived the Adntirttl Lund irophy tts -athletes who eontrihuted the most tu tith- f leties at UW. Mike lzherle tion the lttnd il rtlphy us the outstanding athlete tor his httskethttll record. C. H. Okie Blttnehttrd. George l. Red- httir. Peggy Simpson Curry. Lind John Bellamy were l'CL'ttgIll!CLl tts the outstanding ttluntnt lor N68 during the lron Skull Sing in the lieldhottse. 1-1 -- ,Jr FJ ln f A: Q, QW- Q'-.' , 5 411' is 4' fl 'V F Q.. ' .iff W.-Q I t f'. ,ol 'Ne 1. -. 4 .XR ,, Y a , ff. 3 l 'i?'-14 . - Q Activities 25

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ks. Bill Mulloy Visits lsles William T. Mulloy. prolessor ol' anthropology at UW. has done much research in the Easter lslands. The primary reason lor his iourneys at the present time has been to restore cultural statues on the islands lelt by an earlier civilization. lVIulloy's first trip to the liaster Islands was in 1955. He was on leayc from the University. and went with a Norwegian expedition for lour months. Mulloy, accompanied by his lam- ily in l96O, revisited the Easter ls- lands for a year. This second Visit was a pilot project as he restored seven statues that had been nearly destroyed. Mulloy' has revisited the islands on several occasions lor shorter periods of time. Mulloy' has been with UW since 1948. He did his undergraduate work at Utah University' in Salt Lake City. and received his masters at Chicago University. Mulloy' has written tech- nical papers about his explorations for anthropology' journals and magazines. Above, Dr. Mulloy contemplates his trips to Easter Island. Left is a relic that he found and brought back To Wyoming. Activities 27