College of
The College of Engineering offers a wide range of study which may be pursued in six departments: Agricultural Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Mining Engineering, and Metallurgy; Mechanical Engineering; and Electrical Engineering. For those interested in practical and economic application of science as well as the utilization of forces and materials of nature and in the improvement of industry and commerce, the outstanding faculty of the College of Engineering strives to fulfill the expectations of its students.
Engineering
Allen S. Janssen, Dean of the College of Engineering, came to the University for the first time in 1925 as a student. Dean Janssen was editor of the GEM of the Mountains in 1930 during which year he received his B-Arch. He also received his B.S. (C.E.) and his M.S. (C.E.) from the University of Idaho. He became Dean of the College in 1946. He was faculty advisor for the Delta Tau Delta fraternity for about twenty-five years. Dean Janssen is Director of the Engineering Experiment Station as well as being Dean of the Engineering College. He served· as president of the Idaho Society of Professional Engineers and as National President for National Council of State Boards of Engineering Exams. He is also one of the vice-presidents for the National Society of Professional Engineers. Dean Janssen is a member of the Chamber of Commerce and past chairman of the Moscow School Bo:trd. His hobbies include all sports. Dean and Mrs. Janssen have one daughter who graduated from the U of I in journalism and one son who is an engineering graduate from Oregon State. After serving the College as Dean for twenty-one years, he has asked to be relieved of his administrative duties. He wants to return to teaching and research and do consulting work.
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Dean College of Engineering
Sigma Tau Sigma Tau is an honorary established to give recognition to outstanding men in the field of engineering. The group aims high for social, practical, and scholastic excellence. A student with a 3.0 grade average and / or junior standing is eligible to be selected as a member of Sigma Tau. Members are selected by the group, and membership is for life. Row one: Mike Nissley, Cal DeCoursey, Ed Quirk, MacArthur Eld, Larry May, Keith Forbes. Row two: W. R. Parish, advisor; Don Inouye, Deena Williams, Kerry Wallace, Vic Gormley, Gene Hite, president ; Wayne Eckert, Allen Herbig, Judd Reed, Gordon Bopp, ad visor. Row thrn: Kenneth Hemmelman, Ronald Perry, Douglas Robertson, Jim Griffith, Jim Eaton, Dean Siddoway, William Junk, John McDermid, Robert Wamstad, Chuck Williams. Row /o11r: Dorin Balls, Ken Hill, Robert Whiting, Rob Pabst, Ralph Swinehart, Paul May, Gary Clark, John Averby, Jim Runsvold, Earl Higginson, Mel Georgeson.
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