University of Wisconsin Stout - Tower Yearbook (Menomonie, WI)

Page 16 text:

•v DERBERC Instructor of Industrial Education Woodworking K. T. ( I.M N fit Professor of Int. Education Woodworking, Carpentry H. M. Hansen Associate Professor of Industrial Education Woodworking Deportment Woodworking was among the first courses of the original in the Industrial Education courses Stout. Woodworking was offered in the program for co-ordination of hand. mind, and eye. Later in the trend toward what is now known as Industrial Education, woodworking became one ol the basic technical courses offered in teacher training. Cabinet making and mi II work were added and taught in what is now the maintenance mu engineering worshop. The present engine room was the mill- room. Woodturning occupied the present printing press room. In l y H the shops were moved to the trade building and many additions made to the curricu- lum. Also, knowledge of wood and its properties, and the most effective and correct methods of its use are presented in the field. n-n

Page 15 text:

Dr. Alice J. Kirk assumed the position of the Dean of the division of Home Economics in September when she filled the vacancy left by Dean Michaels. Dr. Kirk ' s work has not been confined to college teaching only, although she has spent a considerable amount of time in the field of college education. She has served as director of home economics at Rochester Insti- tute of Technology, Rochester, New Y ' ork; Russell Sage College, Troy, New York: and the University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. For seven years she was the regional director for the national organization of Girl Scouts. Miss Kirk holds a Doctor ' s Degree and a Master ' s degree from Columbia University and a Bachelor ' s degree from the University of Wis- consin. Dr. Alice J. Kirk Dean, Division of Home Economics A member of the faculty since 1936. she was appointed Dean of Women in 1945. Her con- stant contact with young women through social organizations and as director of physical educa- tion for women has given her valuable experi- ence which adds to her qualifications as Dean of Women. Dean Antrim has given many hours of valuable assistance to make the student union a success. She received her R.A. degree from Lake Forest, Illinois, and her Ph. M. de- gree from the University of Wisconsin. Ketlrah Antrim Dean of Women nil

Page 17 text:

Ok MM R F. Kranzi . Issociatc Professor of Industrial Education Auto Mechanics, General Mechanics John [arvis ' .ant Professor of Science unci and Mathematics Electricity and General Mechanics Department In 1918 and 1919 two new courses were opened to students at Stout. The iirst was a course in auto mechanics, which was begun in very small surroundings and now is taught in a shop well equipped tor instruction in both construction and servicing. The second course, offered in spi; limited facilities, wis in the held of electricity. Through the years these shops have grown and at the present feature four courses in auto mechanics, three in electricity, two in radio, two in general mechanics, physics III (strength of materials). .uu general industrial mechanics. These courses. however, arc still limited by the space needed that they may function according to the demands of the shops, but every elTort to train teachers in these fields is being made. Ci?D