The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-09-26
FACULTY CHANGES
AT UNIVERSITY
NEW MEMBERS OF TEACHING
FORCE BEGIN WORK AND M
PRESS ALL BY SIGNS OF
/" ABILITY AND EN-
PERlENCE. !,
Mrs. Helene Andehson.

Mrs. Helene v, j. Anderson. the
new director of the school of art at
Dakota Wesleyan university,
very we'll recommended. DIR. James
Hall of the Ethical Culture School of
New York says: Il wish all the in
struction throughout the country
we're as clear, as sane and sound as
Mrs. A~nderson's." DR.. Carroll Clark
of Bryn Mawr college, Pennsylvania.
says, Mrs. Anderson brings to her
work not only a strong artistic sense.
but an unusual knowledge of psy-
chology and teaching methods. She is
original, forceful, tasteful and a good
manager" Prof. Oliver Coruman of
the university OF Pennsylvania says,
Mrs. Anderson is uneXcelled. Her
broad minded, judicious big hearted
ness make her a power in the social
uplift of the community. Her art is
not, a lad, 1t deals with vital princi-
pies. She is progressive, but we'll a
anced. Mrs Anderson studied in the
Chicago Art Institute, Pratt lnsti-
tute, Brooklyn, and the Chicago
school Of Applied and Normal Art,
, and is therefore able to offer instruc-
, ton in an unusually wide variety OF
\ SUBJECTS III IHG Hue, anu dpPAlCO
Mir. William l.. Gray.
Mr.. William Leonard Gray who
comes to the Dakota Wesleyan uni
D versity to take charge of the piano,
r organ and theory department OF the
;, school OF music is a graduate of the
New England conservatory of Music
e of Boston, Mass, and of the Boston
university, college of music. This lat
# ter course has been completed by
very few, most of whom are we'll
:. known musicians of Boston. He also
= studied for a time in Berlin, Ger
many. For our years he was prlnci-
le pal of the piano department of the
vol Nebraska Conservatory of Music, at
Lincoln, Nebr. From there he went to
Denver to fill a similar position at
Denver university, and as organist
at Trinity Methodist Episcopal church
Resigning he returned east TO teach
i, in Boston and vicinity. In 1901 ne
I was. called to Carleton College, North
field. Mimi, as director of the school
of music. This position he held FOL
u eight years. The past two years nc
has been director of the department
|of music at Olivet College, Olivet
Michigan. -.e e~t
Mr.. George +. Bennett. 4.
Mr.. George T.. Bennett who VII
succeed Professor William G. Reye
A. as instructor of college classes in tn,
Ia school of in transporta
= ion. accounting and business lay
IT. and who will teach business law ant
he business English in the academy is
he graduate of the school OF
lin Of the university of Wisconsin will
i'll. the degree of bachelor Of arts. MI
,st Bennett comes to Dakota wesleyan
yery highly recommended, both as t
his scholarship and ability as an instruc
mt tor.
ed Mr.. Gustav Peterson.
no MIR. Gustav S. Peterson, who ma
lis. been elected to the position of Dea
,re IF the School of Education and pre-
OF lessor of education, is a Qua Q
,al the University of Minnesota, 1rol
Inc which institution he also receive
t1 his masters degree. His major SUI
jects in college were education an
sociology and his graduate work ma
No, heen chiefly in education. He has ha
jop experience in both rural school an
ess high school teaching and for a yea
'he and a half he had charge of the ed,
The ,ational phases of the work carrie
on by the associated charities Z
,de MINNEAPOLIS. During the year Jul
ms passed Mr.. Peterson was assistai
the in. the college of education OF the un
BILE versity Of. Minnesota. g
ing Professor Swanson says: : ca
,at- say, without reservation that ms a
an tributes of mind. and character al
unusually solid and brilliant.
ing Professor Quigley says: He
the splendidly educated IN every uypa.
!. ment of knowledge that contribute
to success in the field Of education