Missouri State University - Ozarko Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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GUY D. THOMPSON Registrar IZQG I Sfllll l2 Mr. Guy Thompson, Registrar of the college, is faced with one of the largest tasks on the campus. He and his staff handle all matters pertaining to admission to the school, informa- tion on advanced standing, correspondence and extension work, checking students for graduation or certification, and recommendations for state certificates. ln addition all attendance records and scholastic records are kept in. his office, college catalogues and schedules are prepared there, and grades are approved for county certifi- cates. All class scheduling is carried on through this office as well as distribution of term grade cards. KATHERINE MILLER Secretary GRACE ANNA PRICE CLdRlA WARREN SMITH . , HELEN ENGLEMAN J Assistant T0 Registrar Assistant to Registrar Assistant to Registrar P MARGARET CRIG Referenci I . B

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SABEL- BAYLESS The most recent department established at SMS is the Division of Testing and Guidance, under the direction of Dr. Richard Wilkinson, Professor of Psychology. Freshman aptitude tests are con- ducted by this department, as well as professional aptitude and vocational guidance tests. This divi- sion is responsible for coordinating both the college- wide program of testing, counseling, and the pro- gram of guidance of the student's occupational, DR. RlCHARD R. WILKINSON Guidance Director S t educational, or personality adjustment. i ecre ary Dr. Wilkinson joined the faculty in l939, just , , , , KATHLEEN BROWN after receiving his Ph. D. in psychology from the Secretary Ohio State University. He established a freshman . guidance program at SMS in l94O. During his three years of naval duty, he served as officer-in- charge of the Navy's school for training enlisted interviewers. Later he spent one year in the Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington, D. C., in charge of inservice training throughout the Navy for all f enlisted classification personnel. Dr. Wilkinson is an associate of the American Psychological n O la Association, a member of the Missouri Psychological Association, and a consultant for the Child Moms Welfare Worker, Greene County. ' ' I l l I . A busy man on the campus is Mr. james B. lnmon, who labors daily in the Veteran's Advisement Office, a division of the Department of Guidance and Testing. The college maintains this office for advisement and guidance of student veterans primarily for three reasons: to help the veterans, to protect the interests of the college, and to serve as a coordinating service between veterans, college, and the Veteran's Administration. The assist- ance to veterans in this department is primarily in the field of advisement for immediate and personal problems. Problems that protect the rights and entitlements of veterans and their dependents are numerous. Typical problems - JAMES B. INMON Veteran's Advisor handled by this department are proper enroll- ment procedures, subsistence adjustments, allotments for dependents, right and entitle- ments under Public Laws l6 and 346, change s of vocational objective, and transfers in train- ing. . l7 FRANCES VANATTA Secretary

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ZINE MILLER ecretary GRACE PALMER, A. B., B. L. S. Librarian LIQRQRY No other department serves SMS more constantly or more directly than does the library. Although badly needing increased shelt space and seating capacity, the library circulates a steady stream of material and maintains a sixty-two hour a week schedule. The library consists of approximately sixty-three thousand books. Each year around twenty-tive hundred books are added to the library. Three hundred current periodicals are subscribed to. Language, mathematics, science, fine arts, literature, history, and recreational reading collections are housed in the main library. The religious, social science, and education collections are in the South library along with bound andlcurrent periodicals. .. ,.,, ,, , Q ff? -.zz 1 ' 1 ,gf fli.1x!.g'l5k - r was-ff, it i, ,muf- rah., ' - 55 4, V . .f ENCLEMAN to Registrar K5 .Q- l MARGARET CRIGHTON, A. B., B.L.S. JANE FOSTER, B. S., B. S. in L. S. FRANCES WALLACE, A.M.,B.S in L S Reference Librarian Reference Librarian Associate Librarian X ir? ,X