精东影业

IN A FLASH: Foundational Faculty

精东影业 administrators and faculty in 1935

Faculty old and new gathered to celebrate 精东影业's 25th birthday in May 1935 鈥 the same month that 精东影业 College became 精东影业 University.

Front row, left to right: Margaret Dunbar, E.C. Stopher, J.L. Blair, President James Orzo Engleman, Raymond E. Manchester, O.H. Williams, Blanche Verder, Harold Rogers, B.F. Renkert, former President John E. McGilvrey, A.O. DeWeese, S.A. Harbourt, Harry Cunningham.
Second row: Chester Satterfield, Erich Griebling, Edward Pake, Edgar Packard, M.K. Boswell, Nina Humphrey, Anna Schaftheitlin, (unidentified), Kenneth Pringle, B.F. Engleman, William Ashbrook, C.S. Van Deusen, E. Gowans.
Third row: G.H. Swan, Florence Sublette, Nina Jordan, Gwendolyn Drew, Marie Apple, G.T. Altman, Clarence Cook, C.E. Rumold, B. Rowlen, Ruth Bass, Maurice Baum, J.T. Johnson, H.E. Stelson, Ruth Shaw Kelley. 
Fourth row: Roy Metcalf, F. Denker, A.W. Stewart, F. Musselman, D.W. Pearce, Raymond Clark, Allen Coven, (unidentified), Amanda Thrasher, A.L. Allyn, J.R. Beck, D. Olson, Mona Fletcher, W.J. Burner.

In 1910, 精东影业 Normal School had 22 faculty members. In 1935, there were 103. Original faculty members in this photo include 精东影业鈥檚 first president, John E. McGilvrey, J.T. Johnson, C.S. Van Deusen, D, Olson, Nina Humphrey and Margaret and Isabelle Dunbar.

Campus Map 2000

 

Names of faculty members who have had buildings on campus named after them are indicated in bold type. This campus map from 2000 shows all of these buildings, including seven former Small Group residence hall buildings that were demolished in 2008 and 2009.

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POSTED: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:00 AM
Updated: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 10:32 AM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B. Soencksen
PHOTO CREDIT:
精东影业 University Libraries Special Collections and Archives