Head and shoulders image of Dr. I.M. Hilliard, head, Department of Medicine and physician-in-chief at University Hospital from 1954-1962.

Architectural plan of the campus layout done by Brown and Vallance, as slightly modified in 1924 to show actual and planned buildings.

Head and shoulders image of Frank Holroyd, professor, Department of Drama, 1948-1959.

Bio/Historical Note: Frank Holroyd was appointed instructor of Drama at the University of Saskatchewan in 1948. One year later he was promoted to assistant professor, a position he held until his retirement in 1959. Holroyd performed technical work and was a set designer. He returned to the Drama Department as a part-time instructor after his retirement. He eventually moved to Tangiers in 1962 and died there in 1971. The workshop in the Hangar Building was named the Frank Holroyd workshop.

Head and shoulders image of Eva Lee, Dean, College of Home Economics, 1986-1989.

Bio/Historical Note: Dean Eva Lee was born in Malaysia and received her BSc and MSc from the University of London. She moved tp Canada to work as chief dietitian at the Trail Tadanac Hospital in British Columbia. She joined the College of Home Economics at the University of Saskatchewan in 1968, and taught classes in basic and advanced nutrition, diet therapy and community nutrition. Her research interests and resulting publications included topics such as the role of nutrition in sports, additives in infant food, food fads and fallacies and strategies for teaching seniors about nutrition. Profesor Lee developed an audiovisual presentation and manual for SaskSport on the nutritional needs of athletes and originated the directed the very successful “Seniors Teaching Seniors.” This community project involved seniors instructing their peers about nutrition, the use of medications and consumer issues. Professor Lee was appointed Dean of Home Economics in 1986 and during her tenure initiated a Community Nutrition Internship Program and an exchange program between the College and King’s College, University of London. Dean Lee resigned from the University in 1988 to become Vice-President of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, and later President and CEO of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology. She is currently Chair and CEO of Amara International Investment Corp. in Vancouver and holds positions as director with a number of boards of national and international corporations (2021).

Head and shoulders image of Dr. David L. Holmberg, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Anesthesiology, Radiology and Surgery, Western College of Veterinary Medicine.

Bio/Historical Note: Dr. David Holmberg graduated from the Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 1973. He practiced for several years in the United States and Australia and then completed an MVSc and residency at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. He became board certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1982. Following this, he joined the faculty at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, in 1985. Amongst all his career achievements, Dr. Holmberg participated in key projects involving the Jarvick artificial heart and the training of human surgeons for heart transplantation procedures. Recipient of three teaching awards, he authored and co-authored over 80 articles in refereed journals, authored 12 chapters in textbooks and was section editor for the second and third editions of Textbook of Small Animal Surgery. Dr. Holmberg was the creator of the DASIE, a surrogate device used by many medical and veterinary schools to teach basic surgical skills without having to sacrifice animals.

Head and shoulders image of Dr. Neal D. Houghton, Visiting Professor, Political Science; originally from the University of Arizona.

Posed indoor image of C. Larry House, instructor in Music, holding a trumpet.

Head and shoulders image of Dr. Bill Howell, professor of Department of Animal and Poultry Science.

Bio/Historical Note: Dr. William Edwin (Bill) Howell was born 23 March 1923 in Toronto. Dr. Howell served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II, first in the North Atlantic and later in the Mediterranean and Pacific. He earned his DVM from Ontario Agricultural Clinic. After obtaining his PhD at the University of Minnesota in 1952, he joined the Department of Animal Husbandry (later Animal Science), retiring in 1993. Bill Howell died 30 May 2009 in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.

Head and shoulders image of Robert B. Howsam, past lecturer, College of Education, and principal of Brunskill School in Saskatoon. Image taken at time of presentation of an honourary Doctor of Laws degree.

Bio/Historical Note: Following an early education in Saskatchewan schools and his Bachelor and Master of Education degrees from the University of Saskatchewan, Robert Basil (Bob) Howsam earned his Doctor of Education degree at the University of California, Berkeley. He taught for six years in elementary schools, served five years in the RCAF, lectured for a year in the College of Education, and served as principal of Brunskill Elementary School, the College of Education demonstration school, for 5 years. Prior to accepting the Deanship of the College of Education at the University of Houston Howsam was Chairman of the Department of Educational Administration and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, College of Education, at the University of Rochester. A mark of recognition of Howsam’s role as a leader in education is his membership in the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education, serving on its Board of Directors, its Executive Committee, and its Bicentennial Committee. Howsam's many publications reflected his special interest in the administration of public education, performance-based teaching, and the evaluation of teaching and administration. The competency-based teacher education project in his College gained national recognition.

Head and shoulders photo of S.J. Hurka, Associate Professor, College of Commerce.

Head and shoulders image of Lyle Hislop, Alumni Affairs.

Head and shoulders image of George Ignatieff, honourary Doctor of Laws degree recipient. Image possibly taken near time of presentation.

Bio/Historical Note: George Pavlovich Ignatieff (1913-1989) was a noted Russian-Canadian diplomat. His career spanned nearly five decades in World War II and the postwar period.

Head and shoulders image of Professor H. Schmidt, president, Saskatchewan Horticultural Association, who presided over the first organizational meeting in 1925 until 1931.

Image of W.H. Kirkaldy-Willis, Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital. A coffee cup and an ashtray with a pipe are sitting on the desk.

Head and shoulders image of Roy A. Kohler, Assistant Professor of Management and Marketing, College of Commerce, from 1969-1970.