Bakersfield College - Raconteur Yearbook (Bakersfield, CA)

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1 First row. left to right: M. Glenn Bultman, Clerk; Albert S. Gould, President; Theron L. McCuen, Secretary and District Superinten- dent. Second row, left to right: Mark Haney, Member; Willard C. Myers, Member; Donald E. Ruggenberg, Member. Board of Trustees u H H $57 Fifty years ago BC and Bakersfield High School students attended school together on one campus. On March 13, 1950 the Board of Trustees authorized the establishment of Q separate campus for the college. A year later a 153 acre site was purchased. Cornerstone ceremonies for the campus we know today were conducted on April 30, 1955, in connec- tion with Public Schools Week activities. F u11- time instruction began April 2, 1956. The Kern Joint Junior College District became Ct sepa- rate legal entity on July 1, 1961 via c1 special election. Present Board members, who are elected by the citizens of the District, c:11 hold college degrees and are highly respected business and professional men in the community. 11 ' mmu nu

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Dean of China Lake Evening Division t far 5V Assistant Dean of Evening Division , 'r$ , Omar Scheidt Efficiency in their chosen fields is the goal of the Deans, as well as of the stu- dents of Bakersfield College. Efficiency is extended into the foreign relations area by the Dean of Administration and Rec- ords who advises BC's foreign exchange students as part of his many duties. Effi- ciency spreads to the community through the efforts of the Dean of Evening Division. Distance does not stop the flow of effi- ciency as verified by the Dean of the Richard Harkins H. Parley Kilbugnl Dean of Eveninquivis 0 Margaret H. Levinson William I. y. Heiiemcm 5 work. At Bakersfield C01- is not only demanded of their teachers but of the lves. Efficient communica- e students and faculty is y of the Dean of Students. n between all of the spe- Hultumuw t um i l u N t cial areas insures maximum efficiency to student learn, ng-the final goal of all ad- ministration. Iohn I. Collins Dean of Students Dean of Admissions and Records