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

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■4i Student Aid Main Job Of University Officials Coordinating and directing student personnel is the job of Herbert J. Wunderlich, dean of students. The plans and policies of each student ' s campus life are his concern. In this, his fifth year at Kansas State, Dean Wunderlich is helping with plans for the Union ' s expansion, health service pro- grams, scholarship loans, and international students. Student welfare, which includes all of the phases of personal and educational needs, is also his concern. Also of prime concern now are plans for future men ' s and women ' s residence halls. New Dorm To Be Open in Fall Plans are being made to move into the new men ' s dormitory next fall. The outer shell is completed and the extensive interior work is underway. The six-floor, red-brick dormitory, located west of the ROTC drill field, will house about 600 men. A food center will be constructed near the dorm. Plans also are being made to construct a new ad- dition to women ' s housing by 1962. This new Problems associated with the university life are di- rected to the dean of students, Herbert J. Wunderlich. Advising international students and also giving coun- sel is Ronald Jackson, the assistant dean of students. Margaret Lahey, associate dean of women, assists women students and counsels KSU living groups.

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To BETTER FULFILL colIcgiate health needs, the new Student Health Center was opened in the fall with such added facilities as an expanded physical therapy depart- ment, a new X-ray unit, and a larger treatment room. 15

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v dormitory, still on the drawing boards, will be the first of several buildings that will be built in the future for the women. These structures will be built in the general vicinity of the three women ' s dorms that are now located at the northeast of the campus. The first dormitory will encircle a sepa- rate and centrally located food center. The build- ing, which will be larger than the present dorms and which will house about 300 women, will be the first newly built women ' s dormitory since 1949. This building is expected to help satisfy the over- occupied conditions which now exist in the women ' s dormitories. Women ' s Scholarship House To Be Built The Smurthwaite Scholarship house for women also will be completed in the near future. About 50 to 60 women will occupy the scholarship hall, the first of its kind for women on the campus. Sev- eral K-State organizations are contributing to a fund for constructing the hall. Margaret Lahey, associate dean of women, works to improve the existing conditions for the women students. Individual personal problems and coun- seling take much of her time. She also advises the Panhellenic Council, Associated Women Students council, organized house directors, and is concerned Research grants and faculty salaries are dealt with by Albert L. Pugsley, dean of academic administration. .1 Max Milbourn, the assistant to the President, works to provide information about K-State to the public. with the personnel and counseling in the residence halls. Ron Jackson, assistant dean of students, advises international students, is the executive secretary of scholarships, and works with the men ' s counseling program. The assistant to the President, Max Milbourn, has been described as the man on the opposite end of the President ' s buzzer. Assisting President McCain, coordinating university matters, and work- ing with the State Legislature in Topeka are some of his tasks. Being known as the President ' s right- hand man, Milbourn works closely with the press and publicity agencies by providing information of interest and importance to the general public about Kansas State. Albert L. Pugsley, dean of academic administra- tion, deals with the problems of fellowships, stu- dent and research grants, faculty rank, salaries, and retirement plans. Dean Pugsley serves on numer- ous university committees in coordination with his position on the President ' s administrative staff. Beatty Prepares Annual Budget Daniel D. Beatty, official business manager for the school, prepares the annual budget and appro- priation requests. The business and financial prob- lems of the University are sent to him. 17