Kansas State University - Royal Purple Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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A. R. Jones, dean of financial administration, returned to Kansas State second semester, after five months of advanced graduate work at the University of Colorado. Dean Jones supervises the budgeting and spending of money by the various schools and departments of the College. Dean Jones Allots Money Responsibility for financial management of the College and all its branches belongs to A. R. Jones, dean of financial administration. Dean Jones allots money for the operations of all the branches of the College and consolidates and prepares the budget requests for the legislature. He assists President McCain in presenting the institu- tion ' s need s to the legislature. Dean Jones draws up the College budget annually and works out financial plans for the future. He has been seeking the best possible bids for the new Student Union bonds. The Placement Bureau, directed by Chester E. Peters, was created this year to deal with job oppor- tunities for graduates and part-time work for under- graduates. The new department of general studies, organized this year, is designed to integrate technical instruc- tion and general education. K-STATE ADMINISTRATORS — TOP ROW: William Baehr, librarian; C. M. Correll, historian; Theodore Cross, director of student counseling service; A. Thornton Edwards, director of housing; F. D. Farrell, president emeritus; Kenney L. Ford, alumni secretary. BOTTOM ROW: R, F. Gingrich, maintenance superintendent; Dr. Benjamin Lafene, director of student health; Max W. Milbourn, director of public service; Ralph Perry, comptroller; Chester E. Peters, director of place- ment bureau; Dean Emeritus Roy A. Seaton, building expediter; and Eric T. Tebow, director of admissions and registrar.

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Tackles Problems A. L. Pugsley, dean of academic administration and director of summer school, helps prepare the College budget and tabulates various records. He helps select new faculty members and prepares the summer school budget. Paul M. Young, dean of students, is organizing current student activities connected with the new Union. He is planning a year-round student orien- tation and an orientation for foreign students. Philip H. Sorensen, assistant dean of students, answers letters of inquiry from prospective students. He is adviser for two Student Council committees. Dean of Women Helen Moore supervises living quarters for girls and offers counseling services. A. L. PucSLEY, dean of adniinistration and summer school director, unites school and department administrations. Students ( ' ITH college-connected problems or questions go to Anderson III and usually find a solution with the help of Assistant Dean of Students Phil Sorensen (left). Dean of Students Paul Young (middle), and Dean of Women Helen Moore.

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Extension Serves All The Division of Extension carries new knowledge to all Kansas. Agricultural agents, home demonstra- tion agents, and 4-H workers extend the classroom to every Kansas county, spreading knowledge through newspaper articles, demonstrations, radio talks, and personal visits. Dealing mostly with agri- culture and home economics, they aim to give Kan- sans the latest research results, techniques, and scientific information. Extension Service is supported by federal, state, and county funds. A new section, general extension, was added this year with Carl Tjerandsen as di- rector. Correspondence courses from the extension division are offered in many subjects, and students in Kansas, other states, and several foreign countries are enrolled. The new head of the home study division is Herbert Maccoby. EXTENSION HEADS— TOP ROW: W. G. Amstein, agricultural specialist; Harry C. Baird, district agent; Frank 0. Blecha, district agent; John M. Ferguson, extension engineering; Arthur L. Hjort, extension administrative assistant; J. Harold Johnson, state 4-H club leader. BOTTOM ROW: L. L. Longsdorf, extension information; Earl H. Teagarden, district agent; Geor- giana Smurthwaite, home economics and state home demonstration leader; Herbert Maccoby, home study and community service; and Carl Tjerandsen, director of general extension. L. C. Williams has the dual job of Dean of Exten- sion and Director of Agricultural Extension Services. Associate Dean Paul W. Griffith helps Dean Wil- liams in giving Kansans latest scientific know-how.