University of Redlands - La Letra Yearbook (Redlands, CA)

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Mrs, Verda Hall, Executive Secretary, Dean of the Faculty. Miss Carol Mueller, Secre- tary to the Dean of Gradu- ate Studies and Mrs. Doreen Holm, Secretary for Summer Sessions. Marc Jack Smith, Ph.D., serves as academic dean of the University and is concerned with im- proving curriculum, course structure and the faculty. Dean Smith has the special responsibility of the foreign programs and in addition this year he con- ducted an evaluation of the new 14-4-14 system. Dean of Graduate Studies and Director of Summer Sessions for the University, William E. Umbach as of this fall was also director of the evening pro- grams. Dean Umbach, Ph.D., is Etymological Editor for Webster ' s New World Dictionary and will be listed in the forthcoming edition of Who ' s Who in America. Marc Jack Smith Dean of the Faculty Chief Officers of Administration Gilbert L Brown, Jr. Vice President for Development William E. Umbach Dean of Graduate Studies and Director of Summer Sessions. 1 ' H nB Lariy H. Hendon Business Manager and Treasur- er. Jack B. Cummings Director of Alumni Relations. and University A. Lawrence Marshburn Librarian James D. Paisley Dean of Students

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President of the University The Armacosts relax and await the arrival of faculty members at the annual Christmas open house in their home. George H. Armacost Dr. Armacost watches the volleyball game at the Fall ODK Leadership Retreat. Serving his tw enty-third year as President of the University, Dr. George H. Armacost is the dynamic force behind growth at Redlands. In addition to responsi- bilities on campus, Dr. Armacost is an out- standing member of many professional groups such as the Commission on Ad- ministration of the Association of American Colleges an d is currently serving as Presi- dent of the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities. He is often called upon to represent the Univer- sity nation wide. The President is seen fre- quently by students on his way to commit- tee meetings, as speaker in Convocation or relaxing in the Student Union. Mrs. Lois McKenzie, Executive Secretary to the President and Mrs. Muriel Young, Stenographer.

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Office of Development Development, currently better known as the REACH Program is headed by Dr. Gilbert L. Brown, Jr. REACH is designed to raise the funds to expand the University, to plan this expansion and to make the University of Redlands a nationally known institution. James B. Fox, Jr., is Director of Estate Planning. J. Gerald Ross serves as Director of Corporate Relations and Joseph S. Wogen as Associate Director of Develop- ment. As Director of Special Projects, John M. Jensen oversees the Campaign aspect of REACH. Harold M. McDanlel, Jr., Director of Upward Bound is associated with the Presi- dent ' s Office. He has created a program sponsored by the University to help high school students from underprivileged back- grounds receive opportunities to be ex- posed to the possibilities of a college edu- cation. Deferred gifts handled by Mr. James Fox have enabled the university to build needed facilities. Development secretary Mrs. Linda Runner talks with Colonel Wogen about the major gifts needed within the next ten years. Redlands has recently acquired grants for development through the contacts made by Mr. J. Gerald Ross with national corporations. Meetings throughout California bring Mr. Jensen in contact with a great many people interested in the future of Redlands. Upward Bound students listen intently to Mr. McDaniel who meets regularly with them for classes and field trips. Staff: Eleanor Merrill, part time secretary; Tim Johnson, Assistant in Development; Gladys An- drews, Research Assistant to the Vice President; not pictured, Jean Wassam and Madeline Camp- bell.