Kansas State University - Royal Purple Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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Albert L. Pugsley, dean of Academic Administration, is kept busy with committees in addition to administrative duties. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS— TOP ROW: William F. Baehr, Librarian; Daniel D. Beatty, Business Manager; A. B. Cardwell, Director of Bureau of General Research. SECOND ROW: C. M. Correll, Historian; A. Thornton Ed- wards, Housing Director; F. D. Farrell, President Emeritus. BOTTOIVI ROW: Kenney Ford, Alumni Secretary; E. M. Gerritz, Director of Admissions and Registrar; R. F. Gingrich, Physical Plant Superintendent. Staff Guides College Operation The President ' s administrative staff is responsible for many important decisions. A. L. Pugsley, dean of academic administration, heads the faculty and directs the fellowships and research grants. More than 200,000 books and many publications keep head librarian William F. Baehr busy. Histori- an C. M. Correll keeps a complete history of the Col- le ge. Living standards are upheld by A. Thornton Edwards, housing director, who must approve all stu- dent housing. F. D. Farrell is president emeritus of the College. Keeping in touch with K-State gradu- ates is the job of Kenney Ford, alumni secretary. Records of each student ' s grades and credits are kept by E. M. Gerritz. R. F. Gingrich superintends the maintenance of the College buildings. Wendell Kerr, veterans ' adminis- trator, answers ex-servicemen ' s questions. Students and their health are the concern of Dr. Benjamin Lafene. Government checks are issued by Ralph Per- ry, comptroller, while Chester Peters endeavors to fill job requests from students and employers. Sumner iMorris helps students with personal and academic problems. Research projects of the College are supervised by A. B. Cardwell, Director of the Bureau of General Research. Daniel D. Beatty handles the College fi- nancial matters and business problems. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS— TOP ROW: K. M. Heywood, Endowment and Development Director; Wendell Kerr, Veteran ' s Service; Dr. Benjamin Lafene, Student Health Director. BOTTOM ROW: Sumner Morris, Counseling Center Director; Ralph Perry, Comptroller; Chester Peters, Placement Center Director. 25

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Faculty Senate Determines Policy, Approves Candidates Assistant to the President, Max Milbourn, heads Kansas State ' s public relations program and sees that K-State problems, as well as successes, are well known by the right people. Tagged the President ' s right hand man, Milbourn co-ordinates College mat- ters with the State Legislature and the Board of Re- gents. His duties have been compounded with the opening of the 1958 budget session of the Legisla- ture. He also works closely with the press and is the man responsible for much of the K-State publicity carried in Kansas newspapers. In addition to his public relations function, Milbourn is chairman of the General Scholarship Committee which awarded over $65,000 to 257 Staters during the 1957-58 school year. He also heads the Radio and Television Policy Committee, the Public Relations Council of the Faculty Senate. The primary job of the Faculty Senate is to facili- tate faculty participation in the establishment of poli- cies involving academic, faculty, student and certain all-College affairs. Candidates for degrees, both graduate and undergraduate, must be approved by the Senate. Two senators are elected from each of Assistant to the President, Max Milbourn ' s unofficial posi- tion is at the opposite end of the President ' s buzzer. the five schools and the Extension division, plus one additional senator for each 35 faculty members. The Senate approves and disapproves curriculum changes and new curriculums. It also sets and reviews profes- sional standards required of faculty members. Glenn Beck, director of the Agricultural Experiment Sta- tion is chairman of the Senate. FACULTY SENATE— TOP ROW: A. B. Cardwell, Holly C. Fryer, Leon R. Quin- tan, Embert H. Coles, Abraham Eisenstark, Harold Howe, Russell L. Herpich, L. D. Morse. SECOND ROW: M. A. Durland, Dean S. Folse, Daniel Beatty, J. Adair Hodges, Grayce E. Goertz, Gwendolyn Tinkien, Doretta Hoffman, Joseph E. Ward. THIRD ROW: John A. Johnson, William Baehr, Ellsworth M. Gerritz, Abram Hosteller, H. J. Beck, Russell M. Kerchner, Dallas Nelson, Linwood Hodgdon. BOTTOM ROW: Glenn Beck, Paul Young, Sumner Morris, Louis H. Douglas, Arthur Flinner, Kling L. Anderson, Boris Leaf, Milton Raville, Herbert Wunderlich. 24

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students Receive Assistance with Problems from Deans Students are given guidance during their college careers by the staff in the Dean of Students ' office. Plans and policies concerning student service agen- cies compose the main responsibilities of Herbert J. Wunderlich, dean of students for the third year. He also gives individual counseling to students and is an adviser to several student organizations. Assistant Dean of Students Charles A. Jacot, also in his third year at K-State, spends his time working on financial aid for students, as adviser to interna- tional students and ex officio member of Tribunal. New Associate Dean of Students Margaret Lahey, forme r dean of women at Colorado State College, came to K-State this year from the University of Minnesota where she worked on her Ph.D. degree. Dean Lahey ' s largest responsibility is the welfare of women students. She works with organized house di- rectors and is Panhellenic adviser. Herbert J. Wunderlich, dean of students, is responsible for the general welfare of the students at K-State. Assistant Dean of Students Charles A. Jacot serves as secre- New Associate Dean of Students Margaret Lahey helps tary of the general scholarship committee. coeds with their many problems and advises Panhellenic. 26