Dickinson State University - Prairie Smoke Yearbook (Dickinson, ND)

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Drs. Larsen, Kruse Conduct Screening Room 118, May Hall, houses the offices of Dr. Paul Larsen, Dean of the College, and Dr. Cy F. Kruse, Assistant Dean of the College. Dr. Larsen supervises the screening committee, which any student working toward a Bachelor of Science must face. Dr. Larsen helps to determine students’ fitness for teaching by interviewing appli- cants. Dr. Larsen is also in charge of the academic ad- visement program, and he acts as chairman of the Curriculum Council. This is Dr. Kruse’s first year at Dickinson State College. A professor of education, he teaches educa- tional psychology. He earned his Doctor of Education Degree at Colorado State College in Greeley, Colo- rado. Dr. Kruse lists hunting, fishing and reading as his hobbies. DR. CY F. KRUSE, Assistant Dean of the College. DR. PAUL LARSEN, Dean of the College MRS. MARTHA KRUGER, Dr. Larsen’s secretary 19

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STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION. Front row: Allen Hausaucr, Henry Sullivan, Mrs Elvira Jestrab, Kenneth Raschke. Back row: John Conrad, George Sinner, Fred Orth, Lloyd Nygaard, Albert Haas. State Board of Higher Education Retains Quarter System Dickinson State College, as well as all other state-supported institutions of higher learning in North Dakota, is under the general administration and direction of the State Board of Higher Education. Members of this board are appointed by the Governor for staggered terms. Normally only one member is appointed to the Board each year. There are seven board members, who are guided by Kenneth Raschke, Commissioner, and Lloyd Nygaard, Assistant Commissioner. This year’s new member is George Sinner, with Henry Sullivan as board presi- dent. The)' hold regular monthly meetings to pass on recom- mendations made by the college presidents, determine budgets, approve payrolls, and approve building and major repair proj- ects. This year the members of the board voted to retain both the quarter and semester systems in state-supported institu- tions. 18

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Mrs. Schumpelt advises Gail Sparling on a problem during one of her many sessions with DSC students. VAUGHN RHODES, Dean of Men Deans Advise Students Mrs. Edna E. Schumpelt is serving her second year as Dickinson State College’s Dean of Women. She is an Education Specialist, receiving her degree from Western New Mexico University. Mrs. Schumpelt’s duties include disciplining and supervising all women students. She also advises the Student Council, Inter-Greek Council, Panhellenic Council and the Association of Women Students, an organization designed to represent all college women. All cn-and-off campus men arc under the super- vision of the Dean of Men. Vaughn Rhodes has held this position, and that of assistant Dean of Men for several years. This is Mr. Rhodes’ eleventh year on the faculty of DSC. Mr. Rhodes is an adviser to the Student Council, Inter-Greek Council, Men's Union, and Phi Sigma Pi, an honor fraternity for men. He also holds the posi- tion of national vice-president of Phi Sigma Pi. In addition to his duties at DSC, Mr. Rhodes is also active in civic and church affairs in the city. 20