Eastern Mennonite University - Shenandoah Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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Guidance for Today Behind each of lhern lies lhe concepl of a college. in each mind and hand a skill +ha'r builds Hs realily. They iuggle figures in black- bound ledqers, pamper The pelunias, wrile counlless memos, sorl lhe mail, Jrape lhe ankles. They revise lasl semes'rer's leclure noles, lhen lay lhem aside lo commenl on lasl nighl s crisis.

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Plans for Tomorrow -L 1

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was-N' 'M qi L59 'S-j:'11-'-EXT -- ws. .4 Ne RepresenTing The college To The church, PresidenT Augsburger Traveled by car. plane, and Train To address groups Trom Philadelphia To Minneapolis. RepresenTing The church To The college, he TrequenTly ap- pears behind The chapel podium To com- municaTe his concern Tor ChrisTian liberal arTs educaTion. Even in The oTTicial aTmosphere oT an oT- Tice, he reTuses To be The remoTe execuTive. STuclenTs remember The baskeTball Tan whose Tace breaks inTo a grin when The Seminary chalks up anoTher Two poinTs. Through The crack in The doorway They see The sTarTling Tiger skin sfrefched on The wall. OTTen They sTraighTen Their shoulders, Tap on The door and walk in, Tor The Cpen Door Policy means The PresidenT is eager To share wiTh sTudenTs and TaculTy on a person-To-person basis. PresidenT Myron S. Augsburger, ThD Dean Miller, by naTure oT his posiTion, deals wiTh The diTTiculT. l'le musT keep The proTs conTenTed-allow Them To Teach Their peT courses aT convenienT hours-add courses To sTrengThen Their deparTmenTs- keep The secTions small. From sTudenTs There's pressure Tor a Tangle-Tree schedule. They wanT To build up area concenTraTions wiTh no course conTlicTs and no SaTurday classes. For Thanks, They use his basemenT Tor SaTurday nighT daTes and inviTe him To don roller skaTes along wiTh Them on a Class social. The dean is a versaTile man. Dean Ira E. Miller, EdD