Pittsburg State University - Kanza Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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President Hughes This year we are celebrating the 5Oth anniversary of the founding f ' hed the theme for many of the events pro- of the College. lt has urnis , grams, and activities of the year. We are deeply appreciative of those whose vision led to the founding of the College and to all those who through the years have participated in its program and produced its ' ' ' ff . W iew their rowth We pay tribute to their foresight and e ort e v g . accomplishments with pride. At the same time, while we have been b k throu h the first fifty years of the life of the College, we looking ac g are also concerned for the KSTC of today and the one we vision for tomorrow. We have given thought to its purposes, to the nature of ' ' ' d nd its program, and to its organization. The proper investment an sou direction of the accumulated resources of fifty years we recognize as an obligation. At the same time, it presents an opportunity and a challenge. ln i953 we look backward t roug progress of KSTC with pride and satisfaction. We look forward with confidence and enthusiasm. h h history at the growth and dfff President PAGE i3

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DR. EUGENE DAWSON COUNSELOR OF WOMEN As Counselor of Women and Director of East and Willard Halls, Dr. Schuyler's basic concern is the welfare of the women students on the campus. Her responsibility involves counseling in the various aspects of college life, thereby guiding the girls into activities best fitted to their personalities. Dr. Schuyler, a member of the Education and Psychology Department, has held her present position since l947. DR. HELEN SCH UYLER Beans and DEAN OF ADMINISTRATION The office of Dean of Students and Ad- ministration, which has been under the guid- ance of Dr. Eugene Dawson since I949, seems to be the crossroads of campus life. As me- diator and counselor in all areas of life and activity beyond the classroom, the Dean has been affiliated with a major share of college activities including chairmanship of the 50th Anniversary Committee. Beginning with the second semester, Dr. Paul Dixon assumed the duties of the office when Dr. Dawson was granted a year's leave of absence to conduct a nation-wide study on Teacher Education and Religion in Colleges Throughout the United States for the Dan- forth Foundation. A graduate of this institution, receiving his doctorate degree at Boston University, Dr. Dawson became affiliated with the Education 'and Psychology Department and Director of Religious Activities of the College in I946. COUNSELOR OF MEN Dr. Ralph Wright, fulfilling his first year as the Counselor of Men at K. S. T. C., came to the College as a member of the Education and Psychology Department in l949. Along with his counseling duties, Dr. Wright is dl rector of housing for all men students and is now concerned with perfecting plans for the first section of the new Men's Residence Hall which is under construction. DR. RALPH WRIGHT