Roswitha März (1895). As an educator, Tompkins also traveled all over the United States to give lectures and address educational meetings, garnering himself a national reputation. University presidencies. Illinois State Normal University. Tompkins came to ISNU after John W. Cook left to become the president at the Dekalb Normal School in 1899. Under Tompkins, the curriculum at ISNU saw several major changes. There were changes in credit hours, specialized electives offered to students, timelines based on the high school students previously attended, and other minor changes in order to professionalize the curriculum. He also worked to strengthen the faculty and improve the 	Arnold Tompkins
10473785	curriculum to better prepare students to become high school teachers. Chicago Normal School. In 1900, after ten months, Tompkins left ISNU and became the president of the Chicago Normal School, which today is split into Chicago State University and Northeastern Illinois University. Tompkins said he left the school because the Chicago school would have better facilities and opportunities for him to truly accomplish what he wanted in education. Upon his arrival at the school, Tompkins found a host of issues he had to contend with. There was a surplus of teachers, a long list of incoming cadets, a newly intensified 	Arnold Tompkins
10473786	courseload for students, and financial shortages. However, Tompkins did not let this faze him, and continued to work hard to bring the school success. Death. Tompkins died on August 14, 1905 in Menlo, Georgia while on vacation from his job at the Chicago Normal School. He was buried in the Alpine Community Church Cemetery in Menlo, Georgia. Arnold Tompkins Arnold Tompkins (1849–1905) was an American educator and university president in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, most known for his work at Illinois State Normal University and Chicago Normal School. Early life. Tompkins was born on September 1, 1849 	Arnold Tompkins
10473787	Eumelio Palacios Eumelio Palacios Eumelio Ramón Palacios Cristaldo (born 15 September 1964 in Asunción, Paraguay) is a former Striker and football coach. Eumelio Palacios Eumelio Ramón Palacios Cristaldo (born 15 September 1964 in Asunción, Paraguay) is a former Striker and football coach. 	Eumelio Palacios
10473788	Roswitha März Roswitha März Roswitha März (born October 15, 1940) is a German mathematician known for her research on differential-algebraic systems of equations. She is a professor emeritus of mathematics at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Education and career. März was born on October 15, 1940 in Varnsdorf, now part of the Czech Republic. Beginning in 1960 she studied mathematics at the University of Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg State University, earning a diploma in 1965. She earned a doctorate (Dr. sc. nat.) from the Chemnitz University of Technology in 1970. Her dissertation, Interpolation mit Parameteroptimierung", was supervised by Frieder Kuhnert. She  worked at the Humboldt University of Berlin beginning in 1968, first as a researcher and later as a faculty member, serving as dean of the mathematics faculty from 1990 to 1991 and becoming University Professor in 1992. Books. März is the author or coauthor of books including: Roswitha März Roswitha März (born October 15, 1940) is a German mathematician known for her research on differential-algebraic systems of equations. She is a professor emeritus of mathematics at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Education and career. März was born on October 15, 1940 in Varnsdorf, now part of the Czech Republic