Washburn University - Kaw Yearbook (Topeka, KS)

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Related areas Widen service AS DIRECTOR of Con- tinuing Education, Mr. James Young has primary responsi- bility for the diverse program of educational services to the com- munity. While his department seeks to serve the increased demands of a growing com- munity of adult students, the Evening College and Summer Session serve undergraduates as well as adults. In addition, Mr. Young's department sponsors an in- creasing number of short-term and special seminars. ff- VKX?-,. , A 5, 20 X . l 2. ,msgs i ETV takes to air in October debut WASHBURN University will be the keystone for Educational Tel- evision in Kansas, stated Ian Wheeler. Wheeler is director of Edu- cational Television at Washburn and general manager of KTWU. Broad- casting began in October, 1965, and will continue with limits imposed only by the support and interest of the people of Kansas. He coordinates the physical and mechanical aspects of the ETV program with the basic purposes and goals of the educational system to be conveyed to the people in areas surrounding Washburn. Washburn is already dis- cussing future expansion of her Edu- cational Television facilities. This is to be ci continuous promotional plan for Washburn University. Office records star efficiency REGISTRATION this year is only part of the work directed by John Harter, Registrar and Director of Admissions. Besides handling enrollment, his office is also the center of activity for those who are dropping or changing classes. There all ac- ademic records are kept up- to-date and in order. It is his assignment to visit with prospective students and their parents, setting up conferences at the high schools to answer any questions they might have concerning Wash- burn.

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' H Y' 'ifjf' 1 X. . .ogy -. Student activities promoted by director THE SMILING face of Mrs. Mary Lou Metzger is a familiar one to all Washburn- ites who daily tramp through the Memorial Union. Mrs. Metzger, Director of Student Union Activities, heads the office which serves as a hub from which evolve the ma- iority of the co-curricular events scheduled on campus. Working closely with the Student Union Activities Board, Mrs. Metzger assists student chairmen as they strive to make proposed proiects ranging from forums to dances into realities. In other areas, she compiles and coordinates the student events calendar issued each fall and spring. Room reserva- tions for club or proiect meetings must be made in her office, and game equipment is checked out there, also. Mrs. Metzger serves as a non-voting member of the Memorial Union Advisory Board which meets monthly, and attends the bi-monthly meetings of the SUA Board. She accompanied five members of the Board to an SUA Area Conference in De- cember. Union, dormitory feeding needs menus, budgeting BEGINNING his third year as Director of Food Services at WU, Cliff Morris is responsible for planning weekly menus for cafeteria and short- order service in the Union lchabod Room and for arranging well-balanced diets for dormitory resi- dents and contract-feeding students. Breakfast is served short-order in the lchabod Room for town students and faculty, and there is a cafeteria-style luncheon at noon. Dorm residents are served three meals a day-tvvo at Benton Hall and the evening meal in the lchabod Room. Mr. Morris manages the Trail's End snack bar in the Union basement and prepares food for various club and administrative receptions, lunch- eon meetings, and banquets. Not only concerned with the preparation and serving of good food, however, Mr. Morris is responsible for considering all economic aspects of food purchasing and takes bids from local sup- pliers each month in an attempt to keep food ser- vices running self sufficiently and economically. writ

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Financial duties varied in M0siman's dual role HOLDER of two positions is Gene Mosiman, Business Manager and Assistant to the Treasurer. In his capacity as Washburn's Business Manager, he handles requisitions for supplies for the university and student groups and approves all transactions that pass through his office. He also issues the fac- ulty and student payrolls and is in charge of mar- ried student housing. Mr. Mosiman works closely with students, advising student business managers on the proce- dure used in requisitioning and helping plan budg- ets for campus activities. As Assistant to the Treasurer, he works with university finances and assists Mr. Vogel in his du- ties. Director responsible for building plans, upkeep MR. LLOYD DUROW is the Director of the Physical Plant and chairman of all building com- mittees. This entails meeting with architects and administrators to plan expansions such as the Union addition, the wing adioining Morgan, and the Fine Arts Center, as well as renovating sidewalks and altering electrical wiring. The physical plant maintains university property and checks 'faulty equipment and losses reported by the different departments. It directs parking and issues tickets for traffic violations, and is in charge of campus security. i .,. :stj'T .- , vm-..-1, 21 -. - , mf .. 1 . i-.L . .- -., L .1.L.,.' Us .,., 1 .., ,HN up 1 A 'l -- 'I M ffl . . rl ft 'Alam -we-Q-, 'A r l 21