Sterling College - Round Up Yearbook (Sterling, KS)

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'S n '. 6 '----...N DR. KENNETH SMITH Dean of Academics 1 Serving as Academic Dean of Sterling College is Dr. Kenneth Smith. As Dean, he presides over faculty meetings-coordinating their efforts to pro- vide a continuing improvement in academic learning, is chairman of the Credits and Curriculum Com- mittee, and is a member of Admissions Committee and Administrative Council. As director of the Hon- or's Program and head sponsor of Alphi Chi, Dean Smith is interested in promoting scholastic excel- lence among the students. With much time and patience, class scheduling for each semester is also a responsibility of his. Besides being busy with the duties of Academic Dean, Mr. Smith is also the Professor of Greek-- preparing young ministerial students for seminary. Dr. Smith also keeps himself busy with outside activities such as tennis and flying. HIGH CHOLA TIC i l STA DARD ARE E COURAGED l l 5 I Finding it her first year at Sterling College, : Mrs. Christine Maxwell is keeping herself busy l 5 being secretary to both Dean Smith and Vice President Conklin. As well as keeping up on 1 correspondence for these men, she aids Dean Smith in setting up the class schedules each semester. U Y l 1 16 . Mrs. Maxwell assists in the arrangement of the class schedule for Dean Smith. W, . ,M ,rr

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11-f DE ELOPME T FROM THE BO RD OF TR TEE FRONT ROW? J,W, Fields,H. Taylor,RichardRobbins,William Wherry, James Brock-Secretary, Ralph Gilmore, Ken White, McCreery-Vi c e Chairman, Jerome Chandler-C hai r m an, Harold Evans, Odus Rupe, Davis Cecil, Lamar Dunn, Willard Roscoe Coyne, J. Reece, H. McClellan. BACK ROW: Neal Hill, Orville Young, Nelson Kilbourn. EUl0ying the atmosphere and activities of Homecoming week-end, the Board of Trustees take time for lunch. The Sterling College Board of Trus- tees, consisting of concerned and expe- rienced men from all over the United States, work together for the develop- ment of our campus. Such matters as plan- ning and promoting academic and finan- cial improvements, expansion of the col- lege, and the promotion of an effective administration are some of the issues discussed during their two annual meetings scheduled during Homecoming and Com- mencement time.

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GUIDANCE THRO GH PER ONA COU SELI G Miss IRENE-AKIN Dean of Students Playing a vital role at Sterling College as both Dean of Students and Dean of Women, is Miss Irene Akin. Serving as Dean of Women involves such dutiesas attending the Admin- istrative Council and the Admissions Committee, administering tests, granting scholarships and loans, heading the student financial aid program, health services, housing, and keeping personnel files of all the students. She is also found supervising chapel attendance, automobile reg- istration, and switchboard, along with as- sembling all the material for the student hand- book. As Dean of Women she acts as a co- advisor with the Resident Director of each women's dormitory. Miss Akin also is in charge of the preparation of Residence Hall hand- books and room assignments for each of the girls. These duties bring Dean Akin into contact with virtually every student on Sterling College Campus. Never too busy to see a student, Miss Akin does much personal counseling, especially New this year at Sterling College, is Mrs. Barbara Boyd who is serving as Miss Akin's secretary. Working for the Dean of Students, Mrs. Boyd assists her by typing letters to prospective students, cutting stencils, running off tests, making chapel attendance lists,taking car registrations, and aids in preparing the student handbooks. Besides many other duties she is busy at the information desk acting as receptionists for all students and guests who need any assistance. in her capacity as foreign student advisor. Barbara Boyd receives a call from the ACCK hotline for Miss Akin.