Washington University Saint Louis - Hatchet Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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Pagf 20 CHANCELLOR GEORGE REEVES THROOP

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fps' V The Chancellor of the University is entrusted by the Board of Directors with the administration of the educational affairs of the Uni- versity. It is his duty to keep in touch with the development of educa- tional ideas and policies and to make appropriate recommendations to the Board of Directors in regard to such. He is the medium of communication between the Faculties,,and the Board. The Chancellor is an ex-officio member and chairman of the several Faculties, and the various boards and committees necessary for the carrying on of the Work are appointed by him. Faculty appointments and promotions are presented by him to the Board, usually on the recommendation of and after consultation with the heads of Schools or Departments concerned. He prepares the annual budget after con- sideration of requests submitted by Deans and Department heads, and all expenditures of funds for educational purposes are approved by him. He has a superintending control of the various departments of the institution, as well as of all educational buildings, and the maintenance and management thereof. At the present time, with the University more than three quarters of a century old, the institution now embraces thirteen Schools or Divisions, each of which is placed in the first class according to every official or educational rating in the country. Its main campus covers 155 acres on which are thirty-four buildings, and the Nledical, Dental, and Nursing group, consisting of ten buildings, and the associated Hospitals, which are not situated on the main campus. Page 21