College of William and Mary - Colonial Echo Yearbook (Williamsburg, VA)

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Ww THE PRESIDENT rr.M.l.nl Alvii. I)uk. ' ( li .M.II.r IMtM-.H ill his iillicr W ' v visit the CliiiiKllcrsnt tlic I ' rcsifleiit ' s liniisc A I ' r.M.l.nt ..f III. ' Coll.-K.- of William aii.l Miiry siiift- 1!).J1, Alviii Diikf ( ' liaiiiliiT has cfiii ' ttantiv slrivtii III iiplinlij till- (ill) ' trailitioris aii l slaiiitanls nf the scIiihiI. His ailiiiiiiistratiiiii has iiispiml tlit- family li .s -k jfr ' J ' t ' T iiili ' llr«-liial l nij{ris s: nml v has riii ' iiira);ii| the slinlciits til taki- full aiivaiitaK - of tlir many acaili-inir, ii||iiral. ami smial o(i|Mirtiiiiili s afTonlcil tlu-iii. I ' nsiilciil ami Mrs. (hamlicr have lurii most gracious in r« civin r ■ li ;iiitarii-s ami otlu-r visitors to the ( ollfftr. IIowiviT. tlu-y have always n-MTviMJ the unatrr jMirl of tlirir tiiiH ' ami cfiiHiTii for ihr stiiilcnts. fac-tilly, ami aliiiiiiii of William niul ra v.

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iVCAl EM[IC ' rii€- lirlglit f;nlil I ' hl Hfl:i K:i|i|i:i kc-y, iiiscrilied certificates for Merit SLlii)lari, the (jlcdge ribl)oiis of honorary fraternities — these «ere the ol) lous recognitions of academic achievement. Yet (luring this year, each -tmlent l)e .ime personally aware of his growth as a thinking, questioning member of our college com- riiiinil We remember the new theory that startled us into dis- . i.M rii - I.I iiiir own, the a id perus.il of a dittii ult ioiiic|il .itkI iIu- II il ili-l 11 hull that comes with knowledge W I (Ml 1, Inn 1 111- - 1 il III! Iiuiiii 11% I ui.ri Iil.i.i.k-. Iri.llril ii- lllllIlM I |Ml,OM ll l, llll I ink UMlk 111 Uillln. 111! ' l.llniing lights 111 .!( .nil 11.1. I. in ' liii , |,i.r..-.l ll,. .lark nitiliN ami the toUof thecollegclKll n,,,k. .I.ll l,.,iir- ol-l,„ly -ri,. uaili, spring months were in it iln.ii- l..i u- l.i il ami nail ii|.iiii thr nil brick st,-ps of the Sunken (i.irdc ns. And in Phi Beta Kappa uditoriiini, we gathered U clap for those among us who had been outstanding in intellectual endeavors. Kin.ils, .inncmnced by preregistralion, and professors ' warnings pushed us into our rooms for i onc-cntrated study and caused an lie of blue books We coordinated our notes. le to learn. Kach one of us moved tion of tliis aim We applied theory to life, we leaning of knowledge, and we evaluated our lose of our professors and classmates. To Ic Mill sue cess or failure, yet we all acfpiircd knowl- Mgli it, «c lived a more complete life.

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mmmimmmiimmmii THE BOARD OF A IBITORS The Hoard (if Visitors of the College of William an.l Mary serves as the governing hotly of the school. It includes ten members, at least six of whom must lie alumni of the College. These are all apiioinled In- the Governor of Virginia and are confirmed hy the General Assembly for terms of four years, with no one person being able to succeed himself. In addition, the State Superintendent of I ' ublic Iiistnution serves as an ex officio member. This group fimclions through meetings and its six- standing committees. In the absence of the Hoard, the Executive Committee exercises its powers and conducts its business. The Finance Committee has the duty of making recommendations to the Board concerning direction and control of finance. Buildings and Grounds is the committee which examines the college buildings and grounds and all its units, making reconnnendations to I he Hoard on matters relating to this. ' I ' lie Educa- tion Conunittce considers and makes reconunendations to the Board on matters affecling educational jiolicics and in.structional organization of the thret- uuils com- prising the cf)llcgc. Recommcudatif)ns on administra- mond Professional Institute and the Norfolk I)i -isi(in of William and Mary, are given to the Board by the Divisions Committee. Names submitted by the I ' resi- dent, faculty, or any member of the Board for consider- ation for an Honorary Degree from the College are re- ferred by the President to the Committee on Honorary Degrees for its reconmieiidation. The Hoard of Vi-sitors as a whole acts un the rcc(,m- mcudatiou of these conunil Ices. Au..tlicr of its funci ions is to api)oiiil the President, all pn.fcss.,rs, teachers, and agents of the College. Leading the organization in these endeavors, Mr. James M. Robertson of Norfolk. Virginia, .served again this year as Rector of the Hoard, with Mr. R. William Arthur ..f Wyllu ' ville, Virginia, as Vice Rector. Secretary was Mr. Roy R. Charles of Norfolk, Virginia. The icmaining members include Air. Hu.sscll M. Carncal of Williamsburg, Mr. W. Brooks (ieorge, Ju.lge II. Lester Hooker, Dr. Davis Y. l ' as ' hall, the ex officio member. Dr. J. Asa Shit ' ld, Mr. Edward P. Simpkins, Jr., all of Richmond, Mr. T. Edward Temple, Danville and Mr. M. Carl Andrews, Roanoke. STTfSKHSJWSSWSBIW! ' iW J m ' l! ' l!■am ? , mTO, ! TO. ' w m yiJl!J. J JJJl)j,|,lJJ)l ! | «. ll U l i