Oklahoma State University - Redskin Yearbook (Stillwater, OK)

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Academic Council Advises President amm Advising the President on matters of all-university importance is the Academic Council. Its membership includes the vice- presidents, the academic deans, Dean of Student Affairs, Registrar and Director of Admissions, and the Librarian. Joining the Academic Council for its meetings as non-voting participants are the Vice-Chairman, the Vioe-Chairman- Elect, and the Secretary of the Faculty Council. Because of some overlap in the activities and areas of concern, consider- able joint committee activity is engaged in by the Academic Council and the Faculty Council. .mr , ut sf SEATED: Lela O'Toole, William Brock, Raymond Glrod E E Davidson Robert Kamm James Boggs Norman Durham Richard Poole STANDING Marvin Edmison, James Whatley, Vince Haneman Abe Hesser Helmer Sorenson Roscoe Rouse George Gries Randall Jones Robert Schmalfeld

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-eww, JAMES BALLINGER ARMON H. BOST O U Regents Direct Financial Allocations The Board of Regents is a body corpo- rate under the laws ofOklahoma. This sta- tus adds to the wide scope of legal authori- ties possessed by the Board. The construction of dormitories and other buildings is under the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents. The disposition of all money appropiated by the Legislature or the Congress ofthe United States, or by the sale of public bonds, or received from other sources is directed by the Board of Regents. Among its other jobs is the pur- chasing of supplies and equipment. .au SL- si isa... JOHN C. BURWELL HERMAN E. DUNCAN W. D. FINNEY BURKE HEALEY nw- i'?9'Ya W-. H.C.HlTCH.JR. RICHARDJAMES ROBERT H.SMITH FORREST MCINTIRE

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.,,,...,-al wif SEATED: Cecil Maynard, Dorothy Saville, John E. Thomas, Odell Walker, Robert B. Kamm, Eric Williams, Rollin Thayer. STANDING: Henry Sebesta, John Bayless, Douglas Hale, Luther Tweeten, Arthur Carroll, Kenneth St. Clair, Jay Porterfield, Robert Sandmeyer, John Milstead, Jack McCroskey, Ru- dolph Trenton, Robert Alciatore, Fred Tewell, Jane Marie Luecke, T. A. Haliburton, Robert Reed, Richard Lowery, Donald Phillips, The Faculty Council discussed many important matters this year such as the OSU speakers' policy, Faculty Council Set Up Academic Appeals Board Begun in 1954, the Faculty Council is composed of 22 members. President Kamm serves as ex-officio chairman, Dr. Odell Walker is vice-chairman, and Dr. John Thomas acts as secretary. The Council serves as an advisory board to the University Administration. Faculty Council members made recommendations to the president regarding the revision of the charter. The Council also recommend- ed to the Administration that the Academ- ic Appeals Board be established. This board reviewed the grading system used at OSU.