University of Montana Western - Chinook Yearbook (Dillon, MT)

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Dr. Douglas Treadway Dr. Douglas Treadway assumed the office of President of WMC on May 28. 1985. He was chosen for this position from a field of 164 applicants from forty-four states and the District of Columbia. He assumed the position vacated by Dr. Bob Thomas, who resigned. Dr. Treadway comes to Dillon from Eastern Oregon State College, where he held positions as Dean of Regional Programs and Professor of Education. Dr. Treadway earned his Ph.D. at Northwestern University. He has done post-doctoral work in higher education management at Harvard University. He and his wife. Carol, have a 19 year old daughter, Chris, and a 15 year old son, Marty. Dr. Henry Worrest Dr. Henry Worrest assumed the office of of Vice President of Academic Affairs at WMC on August 5, 1985. He was chosen from a field of 72 applicants, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of Dr. Evelyn Hively. Dr. Worrest comes to Western from MSU, where he was head of the Secondary Education and Foundations Department. He is also a Past President, Montana Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Dr. Worrest earned his Ed.D. at UM. He holds degrees from Millersville State College in Maine, the University of Delaware. and the University of Idaho. He and his wife, Pat, are both Pennsylvania natives. They have three children who range in age from 22 to 26. W E L C O M E 5

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D e d 1 c a t 1 o n Dr. Alan Zetler After devoting 28 years to professional education, Dr. Alan Zetler is retiring. His first appointment was Director of Student Teaching, Placement and Admissions. In 1975 he was appointed Dean of Education. In 1980 he was named Director of the Montana Rural Education Center. In 1983 this center was chosen for the G. Theodore Mitau Award, which specifically cited Dr. Zetler's leadership. He has been a member of the Montana State Board of Education and the Northwest Assoc, of Schools and Colleges. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the National Rural Education Association, and Chairman of that organization's Research Committee. His presence will be missed around the hallowed halls of WMC. Dr. John Garry Dr. Garry has been teaching business and education classes at Western for over thirty-four years. He first started his Career in the fall of 1952 here at WMC. When he arrived he became the head of the business department. He was also the advisor for the Intervarsity organization for a number of years. Dr. Garry graduated with a B.B.A., B.S. and M.A. from the University of Minnesota. He received his doctorate from the University of North Dakota. His first teaching assignment was here at WMC. Dr. Garry participated with the State Board of Education for many years. He was the head of the business and industrial arts programs from 1975 to 1978. Dr. Garry's enthusiam and efforts will be missed by the faculty and staff of WMC. 4

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