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Staff News

Two New Vice-Presidents Are Appointed

M.I.T. began the current academic year with two new Vice-presidents, Phillip A. Stoddard, ''40, and Malcom G. Kispert with Academic Administration.

Mr. Stoddard, who was formerly Vice-treasurer, now has executive responsibility for all of the Institute's physical facilities, the planning and execution of construction work, and the management of housing and dining facilities. He also has broad responsibilities for personnel policies, procedures, and management.

Mr. Kispert, who formerly was administrative vice-chancellor, continues to be responsible for management of the academic budget and allocation of space for academic purposes. He also represents the President on administrative matters affecting the offices of Student Affairs, Admissions, Student Aid, the Registrar, the Medical Department, Placement, and Public Relations.

Mr. Stoddard has been associated with M.I.T. since becoming assistant to the executive officer of the Instrumentation Laboratory in 1947. Mr. Kispert became assistant to President Karl T. Compton in 1946, and has filled key posts at the institute ever since.

Drawings by Henry B. Kane, '24 [[?]]
[[image: drawing of Phillip A. Stoddard, '40]]
[[image: drawing of Malcolm G. Kispert, '44]]

Joseph J. Snyder, '44, Carl F. Floe '35, and James McCormack, '37, also serve M.I.T. as vice-presidents.

Professor Overhage
THE DIRECTOR of Lincoln Laboratory, Carl F. J. Overhage, has been appointed professor of engineering at M.I.T. and is now assisting the Dean of Engineering and the Engineering Council in an advisory capacity on matters relating to the organization of new educational activities and the Research Centers in the School of Engineering.

Dr. Overhage has long sought to bring many of the basic research and engineering activities of Lincoln Laboratory into closer relationship with the educational objectives of the Institute, and his new appointment will facilitate this work
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[[image: drawing of Joseph J. Snyder, '44]]
[[image: drawing of James McCormack, '37]]
[[image: drawing of Carl F. Floe, '35]]

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