Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

Page 30 text:

A brief conversation with Mr. Paul Keller, Business Manager, reveals his easy-going manner- ism. Underneath this apparent imperturbability lies a vital concern for campus proceed- ings. Mr. Keller ' s major respon- sibility is to maintain a careful hold on the financial reins of Taylor. He and his staff admin- ister the school budget, handle student loans, and oversee the finances of several student or- ganizations. When he came to Taylor nine- teen years ago, Mr. Keller as- sumed his first position as Pro- fessor of Voice. Today, leading the congregational singing and directing the choir in the Up- land Methodist Church give evidence that he continues his interest in music. KEEPING A FINANCIAL RECORD of each student and handling accounts of campus organizations are included various duties of Doris Burress, Betty Heitz, Mabel Gallaher, and Virginia Cline, Business Office staff. the Financial concerns occupy the time of Paul D. Keller PAUL D. KELLER, Business Manager, spends many hours at his desk directing the financial and business affairs of the growing college. 26

Page 29 text:

• • iij .1 : ; i ; i .; i ; i ; i .; i If . W . . .LJ . . i J N|Jp- ' -JiftlU 1 J T6: » it » 9.U.W.W-W. SITTING BEFORE THE CLASS SCHEDULE BOARD, Dr. MIlo A. Rediger, Academic Dean, has the interminable task. of arranging professor times, and rooms for the class schedule. Milo A. Rediger encourages academic achievement Efficiency and dignity are reflected in Dr. Milo A. Rediger, Administra- tive Vice President and Academic Dean. Maintenance of academic ex- cellence in the Christian frame of reference is his special concern. Dr. Rediger is involved in curriculum organization and all academic pro- cedures. His new responsibilities relative to the campus relocation lie in the coordination of building planning for the future Fort Wayne campus. As a lecturer, Dr. Rediger is admired for his penetrating treatment of a topic, especially within the Christian milieu. His warmth and wit com- bined with an intellectual prowess make him a highly respected Dean. LEOLA EVANS, Secretary to the Academic Dean, assists Dr. Rediger in curriculum organizations and academic pro- cedures. 25

Page 31 text:

Dr. E. Sterl Phinney, Registrar and Director of Admissions, usually finds himself engulfed in mail. Prospective students pen their qualifications, aspira- tions, and admiration for Tay- lor in hopes of becoming a part of the student body. All of Dr. Phinney ' s energies are not directed toward admis- sions. He is also the guardian of grade sheets; the compiler of grade points. Mid-term warning slips and final grade reports are his responsibility. Dr. Phinney is also Professor of History and teaches a class each semester. In anticipation of the campus relocation, Dr. Phinney and his family recently moved to Fort Wayne. From there Dr. Phin- ney commutes to his office on the Upland campus. i RUSSELL CLARK, Admissions Counselor, marks a route before leaving on one of his many trips to visit prospective students. NAOMI MOORE, Secretary to the Registrar, performs a variety of tasks related to admissions and academic recording. E. Sterl Phinney directs admissions and academic records PROCESSING THE APPLICATIONS of new students is one of thte many responsibilities of Dr. E. Sterl Phinney, Registrar and Director of Admissions. 27