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

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Responsible for the general welfare of women students at Kansas State is Dean of Women Helen Moore. Dormil ' ory directors Gibson, Prier, Grace, Siemers, Summers and Smith meet with Dea n Moore in the dean ' s office. dean counsels coeds Dean Helen Moore is completing her 16th year at Kansas State. As dean of women, she is respon- sible for the general welfare of all women students, including the social, vocational and educational programs of residence living, counseling programs, social and extra-curricular activities. Problems of Associated Women Students, Wom- en ' s Panhellenic, and other women ' s campus or- ganizations are taken to the office of the dean of women for counsel. And Dean Moore is kept busy with numerous appearances at campus teas, din- ners, conferences, conventions and dances. Exten- sion of closing hours before vacations and after winning football and basketball games is only one of the many situations which require the approval of the office of the dean of women. Dormitory directors have scheduled meetings with Dean Moore to talk over the dormitory prob- lems. The directors supervise the dormitory offi- cers and dorm tribunals which are set up to enforce rules and regulations. Dean Moore works very closely with the directors to keep an excellent dormitory system working. She is particularly con- cerned with a program for all freshmen women in the dorms. Financial affairs of Kansas State College are placed in the capable hands of Daniel D. Beatty, who holds the title of business manager for KSC. He is responsible to President McCain for the prep- aration of the annual budget of the college and appropriation requests. Another job that is his re- sponsibility is the financial operation of all auxil- iary enterprises. His office is in Anderson Hall near the President ' s office, and over his desk goes everything concerned with the business manage- ment of the college and its subdivisions. Official business manager Daniel D. Beatty handles financial matters and business problems of the College. (19

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leans aim is service Now in their second year at Kansas State Col- lege, Herbert J. X underlich, dean of students, and Charles A. Jacot, assistant dean of students, are well indoctrinated into the ways and means of K-Staters. The two men serve as a link between the student, his superiors and his activities outside the classroom. They remove and straighten many curves which develop daily to hinder smooth col- lege operation. Across Dean Wunderlich ' s desk must go plans and policies concerning all the agen- cies which touch the student ' s campus life. These include the placement bureau, student health serv- ice, housing program, counseling bureau. Union activities, campus religious program, and others. Dean Helps on Committees Committees and boards which claim Dean Wun- derlich ' s attentions are the Student Council, Resi- dence Halls Committee, Athletic Council, Appor- tionment Board, and the Council on Student Af- fairs. The most headway during the past year Assistant Dean of Students is Charles A. Jacot who helps the international student develop a satisfied college career. Responsibility for all the student service agencies is the main job of Herbert J. Wunderlich, dean of students. was made in the areas of a College religious pro- gram and an academic honor program. The Inter- Fraternity Council also is revising its standards and making gains in self-government for fraternities. In addition to his position on the Tribunal, Dean Jacot has the responsibility of advising the more than 120 international students on the campus. He is secretary of the General Scholarship Com- mittee and helps in various ways with financial aid for students. When students arrive at a dance in the Ballroom, they are likely to be greeted by Dean Wunderlich or Dean Jacot. 18

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Senior officers were Sandra Mueller, treasurer; Marilyn Smith, secre- tary; Gilmore Dahl, president; and Sharon Diamond, vice president. Student body president Pat Wilkerson found his job fitted well with his training as a business major. wilkerson heads student governing association spring time is election time at Kansas State. In the spring of 1956, after all the posters had been taken down and all the ballots tabulated, Integrity candidate Pat Wilkerson was announced new pres- ident of the Student Governing Association. In Exuberont Kansas Staters line up at a Friday night pep rally to show the team the spirit that will back them Saturday. this position Wilkerson also heads the Apportion- ment Board and is an ex officio member of the Student Council. Serving as vice-president was Ron Bryant, who is chairman of the Student Coun- cil. Wilkerson heads the executive part of student government. He and his cabinet handle all incom- ing and outgoing correspondence for the student body, and pass and interpret bills which will affect the entire enrollment. Senior class officers are also chosen at spring elections and represent the senior class in various honorary positions. Gilmore Dahl was president; Sharon Diamond, vice-president; Marilyn Smith, secretary; and Sandra Mueller, treasurer. Gilmore and Sandra were candidates of the Integrity party and Marilyn and Sharon of the Progressive party, a reorganized part of the All-College party. These four officers plan the gift the seniors will leave the school and arrange matters pertinent to graduation. 20