Howard University - Bison Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Below: Encouraqing the deveopment of comprehensive student-alumni re'ations is one of the rewest projects of the Office of Alumni Affairs. Mrs. Brenda Lawson Brown, as director of this office, keeps track of alumni organizations and individua alumni. It is pari of the office's function to keep the olumni aware of the happenings at Howard. Her staff supplies the alumni with technical and administrative assistance in the operation of their various programs which include fund raising and student recruitment for the university. Left and below: The waiting room outside :f 2 I 7-A of the Administration bui'ding ■- usually full ex ceot very early in the morning. Mr. Ernest J. Wil-son. Director of Foreign Student Services shore; this waitir.q room wth the University's financial old ond placement courie;or:. He and his assistant ore available to help foreign students wth any out-of-class problems that might affect the-r academic careers. The p'ogram this year is enhanced by ’he efforts of the intra-university consortium advisory committee to involve the entire campus commu ty in the functions of the office. Above: The secretary probably knows more about the university’s business than ony other person. C-Frederick Stanton, Secretary of the University and of ‘he Board of Directors, must admit that his |ob is very informing. He serve', as chairman or r a member of most committees estaolished by President Cheek ond provides b’oad oversight for the offices of Public Relations, bui’ding coordinat es, ond personnel. In addition to this, he arc his staff of five are 'osponsible for issuing graduation materials. It is his personal responsib ! ty to maintain custody of the university seal. At the desgnation of the president of the University, Dr. Stanton and hij -.toff ore ma na a»-renqements to serve as a contra' ropc-sitory information concerning unlverf .ty-w-de committees, and to provide ongoing analysis and feodback with respect lo the orqaniiation and functioning of these committees. 21

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Above right: Keeping account records facilitated by the latest in accounting equipment. Right: The main dost in Founder's Lib'ary. where the boots used by Liberal Arts students are loaned. Nichols Made Cheek’s Assistant Loft: Serving «; University Comptroller, Cespa L. Harris is in charge of all accounting functions. Mr. Harris holds a 8.S. and J.D. deqrce and is o C.P A. His staff of fifty efficient workers rococo and disburse o!l un'versity funds end maintain detoiled accounting records. To meet the growing demands of efficiency in the various accounting functions, portions of accounting systems are now being placed on computers. Loft: Responsible tor tno norvo cenfor of our University, Dr. Joseph H. Reason, Director of University Libraries, administrates all Un versity libraries em. ploying more than 103 persons to hand e the cataloging, processing and circulation of thousands of boots. Dr. Reason feels that to initiate a program that will mate the I o-ary and -ts services more closely 'elated to the educe ion l process. will be the library's contribution to the Dawning of a New Age.' 23