Baldwin Wallace University - Grindstone Yearbook (Berea, OH)

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Administrative Council Mu dminisiralivc Council x t«lin:i(c s the various adiit i nistra live units of die College. The president « 1 die College selves as chairman of the group. In addition io die piesideiii. die following personnel are involved; vice president. dean ol die college, dean ol students, Measurer, directot ol church relations. assistant to the president, chairman ol the lac uliy-adminisiiaiion liaison commit- tee, directoi • 1 public relations, and Itusiness manager. Representative items on die agenda ol the council include: plant development and iitili ation. general ad- ministrative polic ies and prcKeduies, s|h- ial projet ts. and budget planning and review. Special emphasis is placed on evaluating the various facets ol die program ol the college. I'lte ae livilies of most meetings of the group are problem-c entcied. Long-range planning lias mends l een centered on the accpiisition and iitili ation ol the laud and buildings purchased Irom the- Methodist Children s I Ionic-, the probable enrollment patterns at the college in the decade l!Wi(l-Hf70, the planning ol new residence hall for men. linaiuial tlevelopmeiu, housing and the development ol greater alumni sup| ori. Short-term items recently considered by the group include utilization ol space made available In the con- struction ol Wilkci Hall, the development ol a weekly inloiuiatiou bulletin, and the spec ial reception in honoi ol die Marling family. Representative reports and problems ol the- various offices recently considered In the- council include die following: derail ol students a scliedule lot recreational use ol die-college pool; ic e-pic sident work In Baldwin Wallace alumni in soliciting corporations lor sttp| oil for the College; director ol church relations dedication of Wesley auditorium in Ritter Library; treasurei progress on application forms basic to a new residence hall; dean ol the college a comparison l college faculty salaries with those- ol otliei comparable institutions; assistant to the president faculty housing; business manage t -annual lood cost patterns; director ol public relations internal c onumuiicaiion problems. I ht council receives suggestions Irom otliei campus committees and sometimes makes suggestions to other groups. It is not an aclmiimiraiiw- body as such hut em- phasizes co-ordination, planning and c-valuation. The inner-relations of the various areas represented in the group are stressed at all times.

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Administration l)«-.n triniiK; Your editor lias asked me i write this Ititer as a inruaiiC to our present alumni. in ilnw students win are on rot lei I .u ilic college. .mil in Ihose win» max ilinosc lo enroll a( It.ddwin Wallace in tin- luture. I l»iv i i demanding .txvi iimciii. Iiiii ii is an i|i|H iliinilv wliiili I accept with |i lea Ml it-. I lure was a time in American when I lie health anil wellaie «I institutions of higliii eilm aiimi was .1 mallei I.ok •' 1111 111 ni the alumni anil a small group nl interested liieiulx. Muirs nl txitamdinaiy events .11 home anil alnoail have 1 hanged tins Mtii.iinni. Iimxt-vei. anil with almost imirdilile rapidity the welfare of higliet cilur.ilinn lias Ihioiih .1 mallei »l giuvc naiional concern. I lii» is a time in which tin pni xiscs ol 0111 college must Ik- Set'll in terms I the laigci needs nl the nation not in .. tiariowly «li.nninisiii seruc. i»nt in the sense that the historft idea and the ideals «India represent tin- political manifestation «»1 .1 free I responsible tocid] If these Allteliian (nnie| lv tan Ik shown to serve well the needs of the cmciging nations inn continuing revolution max vet tin lone ol lltiman existence loi ages to come II the concepts nl a lolalitaii.iu Mate an- more laxoialilx teteixcil. the emerging nations will nexei kimxx xvliat we 1eg.11 cl as IIIm'iIx: anil. I»x ilicii own sheer weight ol uiunliei will iui|n-iil liecdom in out land. Well, xou max sax. that ix slicing doctrine for a college xcariKKil. Why doesn't the President Mllimtnd ns with .1 golden glow • 1 nostalgia lot limes jiast ami lilt out hearts with the vision ol Alma Mater’s present anil Inline gieatuc-ss Mx answer must In '1I11111 ami to the |K»inl. If xou anil I ate in have a future if 0111 cliililreti ate in lixe in a free society we must low no op|Mntuniis to mtinsel with each Other concerning the means of guaranteeing that fiiitne. As xon might e |xci I am convinced that the lilwr.ll arts college tan anil mnsi plax an awesome toll- at lliis jiiiidtiie in lltiman affaiis. I lie liUial aits ml lege has an obligation to seisi' as .1 lonseix.itor ol tin- value xvxlcm ol .1 live ami n |Munable |Hi»ple. Ii is 0111 obligation not onlx to quicken their intelligence Iiiii ........take theii Minis «en.iiixe to the ancient virtues ol truth. juMiic. honor, comptissimi and love. Italilwiii-Wallacc dllcge laies the oliligatiou ol prnviiling this kind ol ediitaiion fin in iiKteasinglx larger eniollmeul and loi olfriing 0111 program at a steadily mote profound level ol ipialiix. In die kind ol wot Id in wliiili we live a second 01 iliiid-iate eilui.uional ssslem will produce onlx a xecontl 01 lliiidi.ile nalion Whatever else I miglit six 10 xou lonieiiting the fisi.ilot |ilix iial aihieveiiKiils ol the college would Ire dated lief me the ink dues on these pages Ii is inv desire 1l1.1l yon think of Kahlwin-Wallace as a ml lege in which we seek always to give eveix sluileiil an educational experience of ii|Krior quality. I want you 10 think of Uuldwin-Wallace as a college xxliiili 0 aliidingly interested in the welfate of it' siiiilenIs wln-iexi i thex max go. Keineuiliei also that within the finite capacity of human aliilitx we seek not simple to pie an sou foi lit Iiiii in prepare you fm eternity. Iu 1 lie lime which XOU have on this campus yotl have lisixl in what is the main sin am of iiiii nation s hope ll is mx pi.txei that you will find .1 firm1 jox hi mnipieiing the age old pmhlems which hast Ik-mI mill podisissms Ii 1 mx piaxi 1 as will that smu ■ |H'iii-uies ai Mina Mater will pnixidc the golden meimiiii-s of which I spoke earlier. Muti' importantly. howevei. I prax lm x »n tin continuing miitixatioii lot the uw of all ol your strength in the purposes of an Muiighlx (.ml. iJKiti It. Bonds. Jr. I’tlSIlll M 30

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11.Hold t;. Ife-ser rrnutrfr Fled K. Harris Dr,IN Krncst Knaui Direfioi of Churrlt Hefationi Rolxil W. I'ilchci l)r,in of Si a,Inits Donald It. RiithenlK-rg Drnn of MrII Harold R. Slovens I »» . In III, I'irsillcHt Wilma I.. Shull Dean of ll’owioi Gerald S. Wellman I irr-l'irt. foi Diiilofiilirnl J. Franklin Wight fliiuVirai Miinattrt 32