Los Angeles Junior College - Junior Campus Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Miss Victoria McAlmon is the place- ment and occupational secretary for the college. She tries to place all the grad- uates in positions that correspond to the work that he or she has taken while in college. Miss McAlmon visits the potential employers, interviews the students to determine their working ability, and in general looks after the employment sit- uation in the College. During the last year the big task placed in the hands of the employment office was the allotment of the Federal Emergency Relief jobs that were given out. OFFICIALS ' ' m Recruited from the San Bernardino County Library by Dr. Snyder when the director organized his staff. Miss Gladys Green has served as head librarian at the college for the past five years. She has three professional assistants besides the 13 full-time student helpers and 20 part-time F.E.R. workers. Miss Green has built the local library circulation list to include twenty-five thousand books, and boasts a loaning schedule of more than a thousand books dally. In the capacity of librarian. Miss Green advises both students and fac- ulty in the selection of reading material. Concerning himself with the financial stability of the College, William F. Crites, auditor, is well established In the business of the Student Body. It is his duty to supervise the whole financial structure of the school. This includes such things as the signing of contracts and purchase orders: collection of reve- nue and disbursements; aiding in the drafting of the budget: and advising in the management of the student store. Before coming to L.A.J.C. to assume the role of auditor for the college, Crites had worked In several banks, and taught in a school in the Imperial Val- ley.

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COLLEGE With her duties as Advisor of Women Including such things as official chaperone at all social func- tions, aiding the wonnen in their personal and group problems, and approving the residence of all out- of-town students. Miss Pearl M. Small finds plenty of things with which to occupy her time. Miss Small came to the College from Fresno, where she served for some time as an instructor of Latin and Greek at Fresno Junior College. Her early training at Bates College, Maine, University of California, and the summer session of h arvard University, has enabled Miss Small to be of great service to the women of the College in her ca- pacity as advisor. As sponsor of the A.W.S., Miss Small was respon- sible for a series of successful social affairs. As Advisor of Men, Zachary T. Walter handles all problems of a personal nature pertaining to men of the College, hie also serves on the athletic committee, being in charge of arrangements for home contests: and serves on the eligibility com- mittee that checks on athletes scholarship. Z. T. Walter entered the College in September, 1929, as a chemistry instructor, and later replaced Ray O. Diether as Men ' s Advisor. In the four years that have elapsed since he took the office Walter has concerned himself in the further development of the many branches of all-student activities. It was due principally to the efforts of Walter that the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum was ob- tained as the site of the Western Division track meet. 20

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Twenty Diversi- fied Curricula Each Demand A FACULTY