Baldwin Wallace University - Grindstone Yearbook (Berea, OH)

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President Bonds Prior to B-W the Bonds family resided in Egypt where Dr. Bonds worked for the government. Though he has been on campus since January 0f1956, his formal inau- guration was held April 26, 1957. President Bonds is a man of many interests, but his main interest and pride lie in his family. Dr. Bonds and his wife, Georgiana, are the parents of four children: Annabelle, thirteen; Bryan, eleven; Sandy, seven; and Stephan, six months. They reside in the large comfort- Here President Bonds is ready to depart for one of the many meetings that till his day. able Presidentis House at 329 Beech Street. The Pres- ident is definitely a iifamily mana, and can often be seen with one or more of his children on the campus. His sincerity is evident in his eagerness to become ac- quainted with the students and help them to improve campus life. He has been a very definite asset to the college and has brought dignity and prestige by' his presence.

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I i Baldwin-Wallace College is a very fortunate small in- stitution in the fact that they are guided by such a com- petant administration. The cog that has really set this machinery into motion is a newcomer, President Alfred B. Bonds, Jr. Coming to Baldwin-Wallace only last January, he and his family have ht very naturally into campus life and its surroundings. The growth and improvement of our college has been the point of concentration of all his efforts. He has been very instrumental in furthering the progress of our new Ritter Library. His enthusiasm toward this subject is very easy to detect by just looking at the accompanying picture of President Bonds showing the plans of the new library to some of the members of the Board of Trustees. His presence has been inhuential in obtaining This picture is of Dr. Leehner, President Bonds, Mr. Wells, and Mr. Beehberger as they are seen in a Board of Trustees meeting. I lllu - I I mu 1 m dministration the substantial gifts that have been received in pursuit of the one million dollar goal. This building is only the first of many that have been planned by Dr. Bonds and the board. It is part of an expansion program to meet the increased enrollment and to improve the facilities already at hand. This is merely one of his many projects as Miss Edna Riegler, his secretary, can easily tell you. Another person who has been prominent in the chi- cient functioning of the Administration has been B. Howard Peake, aided by his secretary, Mrs. Virginia Wagner. Mr. Peake has served the college as assistant to the President for the past three years, and has been very helpful in acquainting Dr. Bonds to the Baldwin- Wallace way. Mr. Feake and Mrs. Wagner are reviewing the agenda of a full day which is in store for them.

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DEANS Dean of Women Dean Wilma Shuitz, pictured at the right with her secretary, J oan Hager, is one of the busiest mem- bers of B-W,s administrative body. Her duties include everything from attending various student meetings and campus functions to checking dor- mitories for contraband thumbtacks which would otherwise find their way into walls of the dorm rooms. The transaction of sorority pledging and bid- ding is held in her ohice for Dean Shultz is ad- visor to Panhellenic Council and also the Womenhs Self Government Association. In Spite of her many tasks, her ohiee is always open, and she is always ready to help the co-eds in any way possible. Her cheerful smile and friend- ly wave are a part of the B-W campus scene. Academic Dean Dean Frank G. Lankard is the Academic Dean of the college. He is an extremely cheerful man and is one you may always rely on for good advice. He is interested and active in campus activities and may be seen at most all college functions. He or his secretary, Mrs. Charlotte Williams, is the one to see concerning all academic standards of the college. With the retirement of the Dean this year, the school will suffer a great loss and will need to search hard for someone to replace him. Dean of Students Dean of Students is a big job, and Dean John W. Addley is the man that fills this position. His ofhce is a busy one that must keep complete and up to date records of every students academic record. All point averages and standings are computed by Mrs. Marian McIntosh, Dean Addleyls secre- tary. Freshman testing and consuling are duties of the Dean as well as being in charge of the fra- ternities and all their activities. Dean Addley is a friend to all students and can easily be turned to for the answer to many of our problems. 14