University of Utah - Utonian Yearbook (Salt Lake City, UT)

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Diligence and dependability have char- acterized the actions of Dean Lucy Van Cott in every undettaking. She has had the welfare and interest of the students at heart, and has made the betterment of the school and school life her objectives. Her efforts and accomplishments in this field have been many and varied. As Dean of Women, Miss Van Cott was influential in the establishment of the Girls, Loan Fund. In 1907 she founded an employment agen- Lucy M. Van CO'H' ey on the campus Which is still in opera: tion and during her entire time in this po- sition she has taken complete charge of housing out-of-town girls. Miss Van Cott has served her final year at the University of Utah and in so doing, another of Utahts pioneer educators pass- es from our school. We wish her well as we pause to thank bet for the many years of unselfish effort she has made in our behalf.

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SECRETARY Thomas Hull Working unobserved and diligently, with innumerable duties unknown to the students of the University, Thomas Hull has completed his twenty-first year with this school. For eleven years Mr. Hull served as assistant secretary of the school and for the past ten years has capably held his present position. Mr. Hull has a host of exacting official duties to be executed, but he always finds time to act with unusual understanding as a student advisor. Realizing his capa- bilities, the school has appointed Mr. Hull bursar of the student funds. together with his positions as secretary and auditor 0f the University, and Secretary of the Board of Regents.

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Herbert B. Maw Two years ago the office of Dean of Men was reestablished, at Which time Herbert B. Maw was appointed to that position. His unusual ability to solve student problems and willingness to give cooperative sub- port has been recognized, and the many offices he has held as faculty representa- tive on student boards is connotative of his popularity with the students. The office of preserving the best of relations between two markedly different outlookse-that 0f the students and 0f the facultyhcould have fallen to no better man. Dean Maw has proved a real friend to the students to whom he gives this mes- sage: ttThe more I work with people, the more I see that people are in life about what they are in school. While in college they form habits and they carry these hab- its with them through life?