University of the Pacific - Naranjado Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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. i ll M , l , li l, H -' -- -Y---1-L... Cosmic ray and radio acfivify has been fhe main inferesf of Gorden Paffen, Associafe Professor of Physics, during fhe lasf year. Dr. Paffen is complefing his fourfh year as a faculfy member of fhe College of fhe Pacific, pre- vious fo which he acfed as Insfrucfor of Physics and Mafhemafics af fhe Polyfechnic Junior College. His youfh belies fhe knowledge he possesses, for he obfained his B. A. in i927 from fhe Universify of Brifish Columbia, followed by an M. A. and a Ph. D. in I933 from California. Insfrucfor in Chemisfry, Clarence E. Larson, is now commencing a second year as a Sfockfon Jun- ior College and College of fhe Pacific faculfy mem- ber. Dr. Larson was formerly research associafe wifh fhe Mounf Zion Foundafion and following fhis posifion was lnsfrucfor of Biology and Chemisfry af fhe Universify of California. Dr. Larson affended fhe Universify of Minnesofa in I932 where he received a B. S. degree and in I937 obfained a Ph. D. from Cal. lnsfrucfor in Zoology af fhe Universify of Cali- fornia was fhe posifion of Dr. Alden Noble before he became a member of fhe College Sfaff. Dr. Noble obfained an A. B. degree from 'rhe Ohio Weslyan Universify in I923, M. Sc. in I925 af Ohio Sfafe and a Ph. D. degree af fhe Universify of California in I93 I. Dr. Noble now holds fhe posifion of Professor of Zoology of fhe College of fhe Pacific. His main inferesfs lie in fhe sfudy of parasifology and phofography. Professor Arfhur Talbof Bawden's disfincfions include a B. Sc. from Dennison Universify in l920, a M. S. from Ohio Sfafe, and a Ph. D. from a Norfhwesfern summer session. Unlike mosf men wifh fhis .wholly American back- ground, he held fhe posifion of chemisfry professor af fhe Universify of Shanghai before coming 'ro fhe College of fhe Pacific in I930. Professor Bawden is chairman of fhe Division of Nafural Sciences, Professor of Chemisfry, and sponsor of fhe Orfha Mefa Para science sociefy, moreover he is fhe aufhor of a class fexfbook, Man's Physical Universe. '1 X

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.I Y K i li W JP' S1 . ' ' ' rx N l 1 1 W r .. . y ,Wi ., L if All ll I Economic bofany, planf biology, Man's Biologic- al World, and fhe bacferiology are fhe principal courses faughf by Dr. Ernesf E. Sfanford, bofany professor since l935. He is now commencing his fhirfeenfh year as a faculfy member of fhe College of fhe Pacific and fhe Sfockfon Junior College. Dr. Sfanford obfained his B. Sc. from Massachu- seffs Sfafe College in l9I5, his M. Sc. from Norfh Carolina Sfafe in l9I7, and his Ph. D. from Har- vard Universify in I924. This man Gulick is of fhe sfrong, silenf fype. We know, because we had fo blasf fo gef fhe following informafion ouf of him. Complefing his ninfh year af fhe College of fhe Pacific is Mr. Charles Gulick, Associafe Professor of Civil Engineering. He affended Cornell Uni- versify af lfhaca, New York, in I922, where he received his degree in civil engineering. Dr. Allen Waldo, Assisfanf Professor of Geol- ogy and geography, is ending his second year as a faculfy member of fhe College of fhe Pacific and Sfockfon Junior College. He's rapidly making a name for himself as a feacher in fhe genfle arf of earfh-defecfing. Waldo received his M. A. degree from Harvard Universify in l932 and his Ph. D. from Pennsylvania Sfafe in l937. Before coming fo Sfockfon as a member of fhe College of fhe Pacific faculfy, Dr. Waldo was in- sfrucfor of research and geology af Penn. Sfafe. He is associafed wifh fhe Frosh Club of fhe Junior College, fhe Sfudenf Chrisfian Associafion, and fhe Honor Sociefy. Mofion Picfure phofogra,phy is one of fhe main inferesfs of Professor Frederic Sfeinhauser, asso- ciafe Professor of Modern Languages. During fhe pasf few years fhe professor has made an exfensive sfudy of fhe developing and prinfing of color films. During fhe years of l92I and l929, Mr. Sfein- hauser foured France, Spain, and Germany for academic purposes and visifed Mexico an innum- erable amounf of fimes. Degrees held by fhe ,professor include an A. B. obfained in I9I8 and an A. M. in l923 from fhe Universify of Chicago.

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Dean of fhe school of educafion is Dr. J. William Harris, who for fhe lasf fwenfy-nine years has faughf af Pacific. Dr. Harris affended Union College, Kenfucky, where he received his AB degree. From Clark U. he received his Ph D. degree. The courses faughf by fhe dean are menfal hygiene, educafion- al psychology, educafion, principles of educafion, and American educafion. A seminar for graduafe sfudenfs fo sfudy special problems in educafion is faughf by Dr. Harris. For a hobby he spends a greaf deal of fime read- ing and sfudying abouf fhe archifecfure of gofhic cafhedrals in Europe. Appoinfed regisfrar of fhe College of Pacific af fhe close of lasf semesfer, Roberf Burns fiffed righf info fhe picfure wifh his warm smiles and his king-pin greefing ways. Along wifh fhis posifion he holds down fhe spof as alumni secrefary. ln fhis capa- cify Mr. Burns did considerable fraveling in con- facfing former members of fhe college. A former sfudenf body prexy, Bob has been af Pacific eighf years and his hobby well you mighf guess, if is meefing people. Professor Louis Windmiller is fhe regisfrar of fhe Sfockfon J. C. Before coming here Professor Wind- miller affended fhe Universify of California af Berk- eley and in Los Angeles. He holds an AB degree. The courses faughf by fhe professor are speech, business problems, law and governmenfal business. ln fhe fwo years spenf in Sfockfon he has become 'rops wifh fhe sfudenfs. His hobbies are ouf of door life and fhe sfudy of graphology. Wifh fhe opening of fhe Spring semesfer, Mr. A. C. Gerould was appoinfed head of fhe college library. Affer receiving an AB degree from Darf- moufh Universify, Mr. Gerould wenf fo work in fhe reference deparfmenf of fhe New York Public Lib- rary. l.a'I'er he wenf fo Sfanforcl Universify where he obfained a posifion in fhe reference division of fhe library. He remained here unfil he came fo Pacific. To aid fhe library in housing more books, May I2, was sef aside as Book Day, wifh faculfy and sfudenfs confribufing books from 'rheir personal collecfion.