Margaret Comstock Snell became the first professor of Household Economy and Hygiene in 1889. Snell was known as the "Apostle of fresh air" for her love of walks and open windows, and taught courses in sewing, cooking, entertaining, and conversation.…
Ralph Dorn Hetzel was a professor of English and Political Science before serving as the Director of the Extension Division. Hetzel spent 12 years as a faculty member at Oregon State College.