University of Idaho - Gem of the Mountains Yearbook (Moscow, ID)

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Jen Deans heeft schocls sunming on even L. C. Cady, dean of the college of engineering, moved up this year from professor of chemistry and head of the departments of chem- istry and chemical engineering. An Idaho graduate, he studied for his doctorate at the University of Wisconsin . . . has been an Idaho faculty member since 1922. Arthur W. Fahrenwald, dean of the school of mines, takes on added responsibilities as professor of min- ing and metallurgy. Studying at the South Dakota and New Mexico schools of mines, he has taught at Idaho since 1919. Considered an expert in his field, he is credited with developing the flotation process. 26 day G. Eldridge, Idaho favorite since 1901, is dean of the faculty and heads the department of mod- ern languages. He received his bachelor, master and doctor's degrees from Yale, and doctor of letters from the College of Idaho. He learned to speak fluent French and German from study in those countries. Ralph H. Farmer, graduaie of Oberlin college, came to Idaho in 1927 and now is dean of the school of business administration. Teach- ing his favorite subject, banking, Dean Farmer has served several summer terms on the faculty of the University of Washington's school for bank officers.

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Mrs. Louise S. Carter Dean of Women Mrs. Louise S. Carter, acting dean of women, finds herself busy as director of women’s activi- ties. Her job is a much greater responsibility in war days because of the greater number of women enrolled in the university this year. . . Member of Spur . . . Received degrees from University of Washington and Columbia .. . Dean Carter has the last word on women’s activities . . . establishes lockout hours, passes on social functions, and all in all watches with a motherly eye over a brood of university women. She retains friendships when saying “yes’’ or “no” to that ticklish task, and retains her enthusiasm for campus events. tN 82) Herbert E. Lattice Dean of Men Herbert E. Lattig, acting dean of men, was former head of department of agricultural edu cation. Dean Lattig now takes up his comparative- ly new position by serving on the student-faculty council and some half dozen other student and faculty committees . . . acting as NYA adminis trator and coordinator of reserves and draftees, he has his working day most thoroughly filled. Naturally at this time his job is abnormal, but with the men students gradually returning to the university, his duties will be shifting toward @ more pre-war campus life. His calls to men's houses and halls will be more frequent and an increasing number of men’s activities will be quided

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col desfite wartime uncertainties, sttatn. Pendleton Howard, after eight years of professional experience as assistant district attorney of New York City, came to Idaho in 1929 and within five years was made dean of the college of law. Gradu ate of the University of Texas, he received his master and doctorate degrees from Columbia—is well known as an author, Dwight S. Jeffers, dean of the school of forestry, has a doctor's degree from Yale, puts his class- room knowledge to practical use and can keep up with any Paul Bunyan. He has helped keep the Idaho forestry school tops in the nation since his arrival in 1935. Dean Jeffers serves as adviser to the ASUI executive board. C. W. Hungerford, dean of the qraduate school and acting dean of the college of agriculture, serves on the academic council and pub- lic events committee. Receiving his bachelor degree at Upper lowa university and master and doctor- ate degrees from the University of Wisconsin, he has been at Idaho since 1919. T. S. Kerr, dean of the college of letters and science and chairman of the public events and athletic committees, came to Idaho in 1924, He received degrees at Indiana university and the University of Michigan. In addition to heading the department of political science, he has found time to write several books on law. E. d. Iddings, student of farming conditions in 16 European, as well as North American countries, came to Idaho in 1910. Dean of the col- lege of agriculture, and director of the extension division and agri cultural experiment station, he is on leave of absence this year. He received his master’s degree from Colorado Agricultural College. Jd. Frederick Weltzin was ap- pointed dean of the school of edu- cation last September after direct- ing the school of education at Denver, Colorado. Receiving his training at the University of North Dakota and Columbia, he has had 14 years teaching experience—is the author of numerous articles on education.