Prof. R. B. Hall Given New Post
Prof. R. B. Hall Given New Post Regents Name Him Social Sciences Chairman
Prof. Robert B. Hall of the University geography department was named today by the Board of Regents as chairman of the division of social sciences for the next three years, succeeding Dr. Carl E. Guthe, director of the University Museums.
The regents also confirmed the appointment of Roscoe Q. Bonisteel, Ann Arbor attorney, to the board of directors of the University Musical Society. He will complete the unexpired term of the late Levi D. Wines, ending in 1941.
In order that she might accept a visiting lectureship at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, Prof. Elizabeth C. Crosby, professor of anatomy, was granted a year's leave of absence starting next June 15.
Sabbatical leaves for the second semester of the current academic year were granted to 12 faculty members. Included in this group are Prof. William G. Smeaton, chemistry; Prof. Clarence D. Thorpe and Prof. Morris P. Tilley, English; Prof. Campbell Bonner, Greek, and Prof. A. E. R. Boak, history.
Others granted leaves for the second semester are Prof. Walter B. Ford and Prof. Vincent C. Poor, mathematics; Prof. W. H. Worrell, semitics; Prof. Hugh E. Keeler, mechanical engineering; Prof. Orlando W. Stephenson, education; Prof. Howard M. Wight, forestry, and Prof. L. H. Strong, anatomy.
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University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
University of Michigan - Geography Department
University of Michigan - Board of Regents
University Museum
University Musical Society (UMS)
Old News
Ann Arbor News
Robert B. Hall
Carl E. Guthe
Roscoe O. Bonisteel
Levi D. Wines
Elizabeth C. Crosby
William G. Smeaton
Clarence D. Thorpe
Morris P. Tilley
Campbell Bonner
A. E. R. Boak
Walter B. Ford
Vincent C. Poor
W. H. Worrell
Hugh E. Keeler
Orlando W. Stephenson
Howard M. Wight
L. H. Strong