The Administrative Council was established by the Board of Regents in 1908, soon after President Kerr assumed office. The council advised the president on administrative and policy issues. It consisted of the president, the academic deans, director of Extension and other top college administrators such as the registrar and deans of men and women. This may have been the last meeting of the Administrative Council prior to President Peavy’s retirement. This photo appeared in the 1940 yearbook
George Wilcox Peavy was the first Dean of Forestry from 1913-1940 and President of Oregon State College from 1932-1940. Peavy founded an arboretum that would act as a laboratory for forestry students.
George Wilcox Peavy was the first Dean of Forestry from 1913-1940 and president of Oregon State College from 1932-1940. Peavy founded an arboretum that would act as a laboratory for forestry students.
President George W. Peavy received a flag as a gift from the Junior Class at the Junior Weekend Convention from Frank Chown, chairman of the weekend committee.