1975 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 73 - University of Idaho Yearbook

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BELOW: A Borah Symposium speaker eng_a_ges the interest of Dr. and Mrs. Hartung. RIGHT: Pres. Hartung muses. BELOW RIGHT: Dr. Coonrod. Academic Vice-President, served as acting President during Hartung's sabbaticaL

Hartung takes sabbatical, leaving University . . . Dr. Ernest W. Hartuntr began his tenth year as President of the Universtty ot Idaho with a sabbatical leave. Dr. Hartung travelled extensively, gathering information from such sources as state!overnmental agencies, the forest service, banks an major Idaho corporations and industries. This informationgathering constituted an exploration of Idaho's growth potentiaL The sabbatical experience gave Pre. Hartung a different perspective on the state, the University, and how each can help the other. He has formulated a fiveyear plan of development for the University of Idaho, to be presented to the Board of Regents. Able to work at his own speed, and removed from the constant duties and distraction s of the President's office, Dr. Hartung found the sabbatical relaxing and refreshing. Dr. Hartung and his wife, Mary, have three children.

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