Northeastern State University - Tsa La Gi Yearbook (Tahlequah, OK)

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Dean of College Channels lnstructional Program Dr. Elwin Fite Dorothy Willey, secretary to Dr. Fite, keeps him informed of his daily schedule. Dr. Elwin Fite, Dean of the College, assumed his present position on February 1, 1963. Previous to this position he was chairman of the Division of Education and Psychology. Dean Fite has obtained the following degrees: B.S. in Education, from Southwest Missouri State College, Master of Music from Northwestern University, and the Dr. of Education Degree from George Peabody College for Teachers. He has taught social studies and music in the public schools of Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas. He served as supervisor, teacher, and administrator in colleges at Springfield, Missouri, Clarksville, Tennessee, and Nashville, Tennessee. He came to Northeastern State College from Amarillo College. His duties principally are concerned with the instructional program. In addition, he serves as chairman of the Curriculum and Educational Policies Committee, as Chairman of the Research Committee, and super- vises a number of auxiliary services of the College.

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COVG1' nor of k1ah0ma if' 4 Xxv surf: OF OKLAHOMA Cf-'FICE OF' THE GOVERNOR' Hfwrsmhfm. OKLAHOMA cfrv mm Congratulations to the ss-mio:-sz o.f'Nor-timaa?,m1n Stats Col! and best wishes to all undercrlaesmfex as you recvrd me and of snot' year- uf educaxional achievment. Soon you will assme positions of leaiermigv in our green c-mzzgtry. You may be confirlezzt of success :iw to your ef'r'ovts, you ability and the thorough training you have mceiveqi. lvherevez- you go, go proudly and cozaildfently, om' QQ Qifleho,-za 's ambassador-a of good will. ji1?.?63? : ! Y .33 erzziy .fieilfnox .FC 3235 JA 11111011 ble HeHfY L' Be fa The Homo

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Dr. V. W. Burrows, Dean of the Fifth Year Pro- gram, assists the Dean of the College in directing and supervising the fifth year program leading to the graduate degree. His duties include being the chairman of the gradu- ate council, supervisor of Monday evening classes, and certifier of graduate students for the Master of Teaching Degree. Before coming to Northeastern, Dr. Burrows taught at the El Reno Junior College. He received his B.S. degree from East Central State College and earned his master's and doctor,s degrees from Oklahoma State University. Duties of the Registrar, Dr. Edward Battles, in- clude serving as Admissions Officer, directing the depository for students' records, advising students on educational progress and is a member of the Executive Council and the Curriculum and Educational Policies Committee. He is the principal author of present Oklahoma textbook laws, past president of Oklahoma Education Association and of the Oklahoma Association of School Administrators, and superintendent of schools at Henry- etta for twenty-seven years before coming to North- eastern in 1961. Dr. Battles received his BS. and MS. degrees from the University of Oklahoma and his Ed.D. from Stanford University. Dr. William Parrish, as Director of Purchasing, becomes the purchasing agent for the college. He is also inspector of material, supplies, and equipment as well as supervisor of all buildings and grounds. Mimi