Bulletin of GUSTAVUS AOOlJPHUS COLLEGE Catalogue, 1944-1945 Announcements, 1945-1946 Vol. 42 No. 1 March, 1945 St. Peter, Minnesota Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College ) Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College Bulletin of GUSTAVUS ADOlJPHUS COllEGE Catalogue, 1944-1945 Announcements, 1945-1946 VOLUME 42, NUMBER l Published quarterly by Gustavus Adolphus College, and entered May 22, 1914, at St. Peter, Minnesota, as second-class mail matter under the Act of Congress of July 1. 1894. "Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage as provided for in section 1103, Act of October 3, 191 7, authorized July 5, .1918." Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College 1945 CALENDAR 1945 JANUARY APRIL JULY OCTOBER SM T W T FS SM T WTFS SM T WTFS SMTWTFS . 7· 1 81 1 92 \10 3 111 4 112 5 136 18 92 110 3 114 125'\13 6 1147 ·7 / ~ 92 \1 30 111 4 112 5 11 36 1516 1718 19 20 21 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 14115 16 17118119120 14 11 516 17 118 119 20 22 23 21 25 i i ,ittrt\1'1 21 22 23 24 25 26 127 21 22123 24 125 26 27 1 1 0 ~8 ~: 3 ~ 1 ~1 : : : : : : ~:~~ I :: , : : ~~ l ~T~ ~; 1 ~Yt ~~ . ~~ ~~ . ~ ~ ~8 1 29 ~ 1 ~~ .::I: : I:: FEBRUARY MAY AUGUST NOVEMBER SMTW T FS SMTWT F S SM T WTFS SM T W T FS 2 3 1 ~ 1 3 3 9 10 ·;;1'7 8 9 10 11 12 "i"l"l 11 21 31 4 10 ;il;il; i l,l 16 17 13 114 15 16117 18 19 1~ \1~ 1~ 1~ 1~ 1 i~ n ; i );il;il; i l,!l,l 17 18;i 19 20 :21 22 23 21 22 23 i24 25 26 19.20,2J 12 2i231 24 25 18 19 20 21 221 23 24 2720 12821 ~~ ~~ 2 T ~1 :: :: ~~ I ~~ l ~~ I ~'. ~~ 1 ~: 1 ~~1~~1:: ~~ , ~~ ~1 1 2~ 1 2: 1 ~~ MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER SMTWTFS SM T WTFS SM T WTFS SMTW T F S 1 2 3 2 .. 1 1 ·:k1ks\·1 8 9 10 . 7-1 8l 9 5 6 7 8 ·:i\'3 4 5 6 7 8 15 16 17 14 15 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1112 13 14 15 11112113 14 22 23 24 17~~ 18~f 1 19~~ 1,~~20 23 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 18 19 20 [21 21122 r1; To 29 30 31 30 23 24\25 26 27 28 29 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 ~~~~~'.I~~ 24 ~~ , ~~/~'. ~~ ~: 30 .... 30 31 1946 CALENDAR 1946 JANUARY APRIL JULY OCTOBER SM T W T FS SM T W T F s SM T WT F S SMTW T FS . 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MARCH JUNE SEPTEMBER DECEMBER SM T W T FS SMTvVTFS SM T W T FS SM T VT T FS 2 1 61 7 345678 9 .2 \· 3)' 4. 5 !.6 1·7 8 18 219 103 11415 12 136 174 118 92 13110 114 1125 13114 1·rl·lrl0 11/12 13 14 1l5 l G 9110 11 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 15 il6 17 18 19 20 21 17 18 119 20 21 22 23 16 17118 22 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ~2 23 24 ,25 126 24 25 126 127 28 29 30 23 24 125 n15IM 29 29 30 ...... 31 1...... 1.. 1.. 30 1.... :~ 1 ~: :~ .. .. 1.. .. 1.. .. .. ~9 1 30 1 ~~ 1 :: : : ~T~ Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College COLLEGE CALENDAR, 1 9 4 5-19 4 6 First Semester 1945 September 10-13. Monday through Thursday. Freshman O~ientation and Registration. September 14. Friday. Classes convene. November 24. Thanksgiving.* December 22. Saturday, 12 :00 M. Christmas vacation begins. 1946 January 6. Monday, 8:00 A. M. Classes reconvene. January 26. _Saturday, 12: 00 M. First semester ends. Second Semester January 28-29. Monday and Tuesday, 9:00 A. M.-4:00 P. M. Registration. January 30. Wednesday, 8:00 A. M . Classes convene. April 18. Thursday, 4:30 P. M . Easter vacation begins. April 24. Wednesday, 8 :00 A. M. Classes reconvene. June 1. Saturday, 12: 00 M . Second semester ends. June 2. Sunday, 10: 30 A . M. Baccalaureate services. 12:30 P. M. Alumni luncheon. 2 :30 P . M. Commencement exercises. * Thanksgiving vacation will be announced when and if the traffic situation allows. If it cannot be granted, Christmas vacation will be lengthened. Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College BOARD OF DIRECTORS The college is governed by a Board of Directors elected by the Lutheran Minnesota Conference of the Augustana Synod. The present Board and its committees consist of: Term expires in 1945. Mr. N. P. Benson, President The Reverend Adolph Dickhart Dr. Hobart C. Johnson The Reverend Emil Swanson Term expires in 1946. Mr. Roy Hendrickson The Reverend Paul Lindb~rg Dr. H.P. Linner The Reverend C. Vernon Swenson Term expires in 1947. The Honorable A. L. Almen The Reverend Reuben Ford, Secretary Mrs. Ida Norberg The Reverend John Helmer Olson, Vice President Advisory Member: Dr. Emil Swenson Executive Committee: Mr. N. P. Benson, The Reverend Paul Lind­ berg, The Reverend John Helmer Olson, and President Dr. Edgar M. Carlson. Investment Committee: Mr. N. P. Benson, Mr. Roy Hendrickson, and President Dr. Edgar M. Carlson. · Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College ADMINISTRATION Edgar M . Carlson, Ph.D. President Oscar J. Johnson. D .D. President-Emeritus Oscar A. Winfield, Ph.D. Vice President Oscar A. Winfield, Ph.D. V-12 Co-ordinator C. Evald Sjostrand, B.C. Treasurer of the Corporation R. W. Lawson Business Manager F. C. Gamelin, A.B. Registrar George W. Anderson, M.A. Dean of Men Lorraine Telander, A.B. Dean of Women George F. Hall, Ph.D. Dean of Christianity Ove S. Olson, M.A. Director· of Personnel Odrun Peterson, A .B. Librarian Reynold E. Anderson, A.B. Director of Public Relation Evan E. Anderson. A.B. Director of Extension Sven Freeberg, Ph.D. Secretary of the Faculty Evelyn Bexell, R.N. Resident Nurse Mrs. Ruth Bode, R.N. Resident Nurse Mrs. Ida L. Hedeen Resident Head of Johnson Hall Mrs. Lydia Hokanson Resident Head of Rundstrom Annex Mrs. Alma Langsjoen Manager of the Cafeteria Leonard Mattson Manager of the Navy Mess Edwin Gustafson Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds Luella Hammarberg. A .B. Assistant Business Manager Marie Matson Secretary to the President Mrs. Ruth Oster Manager of the College Bookstore L. Myrtle Johnson Secretary to the Registrar NA VY COLLEGE TRAINING PROGRAM Gustavus Adolphus College has been designated as a United States Navy training school under the V-12 program. Trainees attend regular college classes in such subjects as English, history, and the sciences. The officers on board at the Gustavus unit are: Lieutenant Charles P. McCurdy, Jr., U . S. Naval Reserve, Commanding Officer. Lieutenant Mark P. Virnig, U. S. Naval Reserve, Medical Officer. Lieutenant Willard J . Ferguson, U. S. Naval Reserve, Executive and Athletic Officer. Digitized and Provided by the College Archives, Gustavus Adolphus College FACULTY (In order of their seniority) Edgar M. Carlson, Ph.D., President A.B .. Gustavus Adolphus College ; B.D., Augustana Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Chicago. At Gustavus Adolphus College since 1944. Ernest C. Carlton, Ph.D., Professor of English A.B., Augustana College; M .A., Augustana College ; Ph.D., University of Minnesota. At Gustavus Adolphus College since 1904. Conrad Peterson, Ph.D., Professor of History and Government A.B., Augustana College ; M .A., Yale University; Ph.D., Yale University. At Gustavus Adolphus College since 1908. • Ella J. Pehrson, B.Mus., Instructor in Piano B.Mus. , Gustavus Adolphus College ; Minneapolis School of Music ; Sherwood School of Music, Chicago; private lessons with C. G. Titcomb, John Thomp­ son, Richard W agness. At Gustavus Adolphus College since 1913. P. M. Skartvedt, M.A., Professor of Chemistry A.B., St. Olaf College; M .A., University of Minnesota; graduate study at University of Wisconsin, University of Minnesota, and University of Chicago.