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Thursday, Sept. 12, 1963 University Daily Kansan
Albrecht, Wenzel, McGuire Assume Responsibilities as University Deans
DEAN ALBRECHT succeeds John H. Nelson, Dean McGuire succeeds James P. Surface and Dean Wenzel replaces J. Allen Reese. All of the former deans are remaining on the KU faculty in teaching or administrative positions.
They are William P. Albrecht, dean of the Graduate School, Joseph W. McGuire, dean of the School of Business, and Duane G. Wenzel, acting dean of the School of Pharmacy.
In addition, Col. Max L. Pitney, professor of military science, begins as commander of the Army R.O.T.C., succeeding Col. Clyde L. Jones, who retired July 31 after 30 years of service.
Three new deans assumed duties as KU administrators this summer.
Dean Albrecht has been head of the department of English since coming to KU in 1957 from the University of New Mexico. He received his B.S. degree from the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, Pa., and his M.A. degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed his Ph.D. work at the University of Chicago in 1943.
Dean Albrecht taught English a the University of New Mexico from 1546 to 1857. Prior to that, he taught at Carnegie Institute, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University o Chicago.
DEAN McGUIRE comes to KU from the University of Washington. He spent the past school year as visiting professor of research economics at the University of Hawaii. He received Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University and Marquette University before joining the WU faculty in 1950. He was visiting professor at Netherlands College of Economics at Rotterdam in 1957-58.
Prof. Nelson will teach English this year.
Dean McGuire is a former consultant to the Northwest Pulp and Paper Association, Boeing Aircraft Corporation, Alaska Employment Security Commission and the state of Washington.
DEAN WENZEL, whose field is pharmacology, became assistant professor at KU in 1948, the year in which he received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin.
He earned his B.S. degree in pharmacy from Wisconsin in 1942. Dean Wetzel was promoted to associate professor at KU in 1952 and to professor in 1956.
HIS decorations include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star for Valor and the Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster.
He was elected to membership in the New York Academy of Science in 1961, and is nationally known for his studies of the influence of nicotine on atherosclerosis and studies on vitamin deficiency.
Col. Pitney, new to the KU faculty, was until recently commander of the U.S. military mission to Paraguay and helped train Paraguaayan armed forces. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Missouri and his M.A. from American University in Washington, D.C. Col. Pitney attended the Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, Pa., and the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth.
Col. Pitney spent World War II in the Pacific Theater, ending the war as artillery commander in the Philippine Islands.
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