University of Toledo - Blockhouse Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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Activities of the faculty of the College of Engineering are not limited to classroom work. The leaders of the engineering college have made valuable contributions to the science of designing, constructing bridges, roads, machinery, and the for- mation of groups for the study of engineering problems. Dean Palmer, head of the engineering college, was recently elected Chairman of the Ohio Section of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education. Professor Brandeberry has served as Chairman of the Michigan Section of the American Mathematical Association. Professor Walter Brown is Chairman of the Toledo Section of the Electrical Engineers' Association. Professor Zarobsky has just completed writing a book on machine design. Professor Van Sickle has prepared a manual for classroom work, A Brief Outline of Qualitative Analysis. Mr. Hovey has been working on a chemistry textbook. Dr. Thomas Osgood is conducting experimental work under the auspices of the National Research Council. C. G. Brennecke and M. F. Manning are also doing research study. Mr. Luther Scott is making a study of local earthquakes. Henry Huss is a newly appointed full time instructor of engineering. He comes from the Drexel Institute of Technology in Philadelphia. Outstanding part time instructors in the college are Dr. Kammermeyer, teach- ing non-ferrous metallurgy, and Arnold Pinch, lecturing on highway engineering. Dr. Conelius Brennecke has been promoted from instructor to assistant professor of civil engineering. Mr. Delos Palmer has been made a professor of mechanical engineering. rlst rowj Stevenson, Scott, Brown, Btennecke, Palmer, Bramlebetry, Yan Sickle, Osgood Qlnd rowD Kainmermeyer, Heiniseli, Finch, Adams, Nyquist, Manning, Crane, Hnss lNHINllHINH

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HIlSINlSS HHMINISIHHIIUN l t row? Watts, Church, Townsend, Leiller, Frey, Kunz. 7nd l'OXTlQS1SSUll, Lezius, Parks, Becker, Strong, Moore, Winslow, Fortney. Rendering a valuable public service to the University and the community, the Business Administration faculty has made an outstanding place for itself in a host of activities. The Bureau of Business Research, responsible for selection, organization and presentation of economic and business facts, is conducted by this department. The Research staff is composed of Dean Searles, director, Dr. Leffler, editor Business Review , Franklin G. Moore, statistician, Harold Frey, marketing research, and Donald S. Parks, personnel research. This year's additions to the Business Administration group included G. Gordon Strong, Nathan Becker, and Mr. Moore. Mr. Strong, who came to the University from a teaching post in California, replaced Charles Ziebarth as an instructor in accounting and economics. Robert Barr, instructor in economics, was replaced by Nathan Becker of the University of Cincinnati. His work as a lecturer has received much praise from local groups. As faculty manager of athletics, Professor Claude Watts devotes much of his time as watchdog of the athletic funds. Walter Lezius, instructor in geography, has made several successful attempts to make students travel conscious by sponsoring several trips during vacation periods. Miss Jane Church was promoted from assistant to associate professor in secre- tarial management. For his line work on financial questions, Dr. George Leffler was awarded a full professorship. Dr. Lorain Fortney has devoted much of his valuable time to the Lambda Chi fraternity of which he is adviser. Dr. Fortney has been a member of the faculty since 1914. 24

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Qlst rowb Kiefer, Gillham, Henry, Carter, Cunningham. Und rowD Blanchard, Church, Luker, McClure, Paine, Stansbury. ln the College of Education there are several outstanding personalities. Dean David Henry, besides acting as head of the department, has recently completed assisting the city in testing the police force. Harry W. Paine has also been rendering his services to the instruction of policemen. Jesse L. Ward has recently published a book entitled, The Economic Status of University of Toledo Alumni . Leonard Luker was counselor for the Campus Club for this year. Under a local project managed by the United States Office of Education, Mr. Luker has completed this year, these problems: Economic Status of College Alumni, and The Reaction of Graduate Students to Courses in Education. Professor Patil W. Stansbury, member of the education faculty is also director of graduate study. During the last year he has made a study of graduate Work systems in thirty-tvvo different colleges. Mrs. Mary Gillham has made a study of book club history and development since 1700. Reorganization in the College of Education has effected a departmental division, with Bess V. Cunningham made head of elementary education and Jesse L. Ward appointed head of secondary education. Dr. Carter, professor of education, is also dean of administration and director of the junior college. Dr. McClure, professor of psychology, has rendered valuable services to many Toledo societies. lIllIEHlIllN