Missouri Western State University - Griffon Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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tv, Administration With the advent of a four year col- lege, the administrators of Missouri Western were faced with many new problems. Selecting many new faculty members, revising the curricula, carrying out the policies of the various boards, and attempt- ing to impose enough authority on students to prevent chaos, and yet remain lenient enough in their policies to encourage initiative on the parts of the students and stu- dent officers. The members of the faculty also carry a heavy load. Although it is the student's own responsibility to learn, it is the instructor's responsibility to help and aid the student as much and whenever possible. The work of the administration and faculty to- day will be reflected in Missouri Western College in years to come. and Faculty

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RIGHT: William F. Enright. Jr.. Bob Douglas. BELOW AND CLOCKWISE: George Murray, John Newhart, Loren Schneider, Douglas Merrifield, Tom Te-are. The two governing bodies within Missouri Western College are the Board of Regents and the Board of Trustees. The Board of Regents is a five member board, appointed by the governor of Missouri. This board handles administration of the college. The Board of Trust- ees is a six member board, elected by the voters in the Mis- souri Western Junior College Dis- trict. This board sets levies and calls elections. Together these boards maintain and assure the facilities of higher education in St. Joseph. Some members serve on both boards. Boards in session