Grayson College - Saga Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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ATTer The ceremonies, Dr. Cruce STark posed wiTh The porTraiT which will be hung in The board room aT The college. Tl ' , - l , if 'Ex fi T H433 Ben Barnes, l.ieuTenanT Governor OT Texas, aT- Tended The Tormal presenTaTion OT an oil porTraiT To Dr. Cruce STark. Barnes, who was The TeaTured speaker, was The guesT aT an in- Tormal coTTee given in his honor. ATTer The coTTee Dr. STark inTro- duced Barnes To The TaculTy members. Dr. Cruce STark ReTired ATTer SevenTh Year AT GCC Dr. Cruce STark reTired as presidenT oT Grayson CounTy College aTTer seven years oT dedicaTion To building a qual- iTy insTiTuTion. Dr. STark's career began aT Millsap College in Jackson, Miss. where he received his bachelor OT science degree. He Then conTinued aT The UniversiTy oT Texas aT AusTin where he received his masTer oT arTs degree. His docTor oT educaTion was earned aT The UniversiTy oT HousTon. His responsibiliTies as presidenT included working wiTh The ad- minisTraTive personnel in The operaTion oT The college, which included The physical, Tinancial, sTrucTuring and edu- caTion oT The college and The welTare oT The sTudenTs. ATTer his reTiremenT he will be an execuTive consulTanT working wiTh The board oT TrusTees and adminisTraTive per- sonnel in all phases oT The colleges operaTion. ln looking back over The pasT seven years STark TelT ThaT GCC has made excellenT progress and has exceeded The expecTa- Tions oT mosT oT The people oT Grayson CounTy due To Their conTinued supporT OT The college. Looking ahead Dr. STark TelT ThaT by I98O Grayson Coun- Ty College will reach an enrollmenT oT 6500 sTudenTs. He sees in The TuTure a conTinuing sTep upward due To The col- lege's greaT poTenTial. 19

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Dr. Truman WesTer Prepared For New PosiTion In l972 In The Fall semesTer oT I97I Dr. Truman WesTer accepTed The new posiTion oT Presi- denT ElecT Tor The l97l-72 school year. DuTies oT The PresidenT ElecT are primarily learning abouT The Tinancial sTrucTure oT Grayson CounTy College and sTudying The TuncTions oT The PresidenT's oTTice To be prepared To assume The responsibiliTies oT presidenT in I972. Dr. WesTer sponsors The BapTisT STudenT Union, is involved wiTh The Tennis Team and Teaches classes in el'emenTary TuncTions and MaTh. Dr. WesTer received his Bachelor oT PxrTs Trom SouTheasTern STaTe College, lv1asTer oT ArTs Trom Oklahoma UniversiTly and his DocTor oT EducaTion degree Trom Oklaho- ma UniversiTy. Prior To coming To Grayson he was assisTanT proTessor oT maThemaTics Tor I2 years and regisTrar Tor 4 years. AT Oklahoma Univer- siTy he was direcTor of The ConsulTanT Cen- Ter and insTrucTor. AT SouTheasTern STaTe College he TaughT Tor 2 years and was an AviaTion specialisT Tor 4 years. -'id In Dr. WesTer's Ele- menTary l:uncTions class There are only live enrolled buT due To The small number individual aTTenTion To The sTu- denTs' problems can easily be provided. .gf ix ,. .,, va 2' 5 l aw, ss. T955 f aw: fu,-. f ii, 2, -J Z -fm.: W ,, 3 4, it g -ww 1 f 1 ,, i ,,,,,,, or Q ,. ,,,W.fw5 Ei r, . W ,wg ways: , , mia?