University of San Francisco - USF Don Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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James I.. Gallagher. S.J.. [director of Purchasing. Director of Placement Miss Carolyn I. I loward is the University s Director of Placement, it is the Placement Bureau's function to assist registered students of the Day Division anti full time students of the Evening College in obtaining part-time employment. The Bureau also assists Liberal Arts. Science, and Business majors who have received or will receive degrees from the I diversity in obtaining permanent career positions. Director of Purchasing As Director of Purchasing. Brother James L. Gallagher. S.J.. is responsible for the acquisition of all supplies and services needed by the University. I tc also certifies invoices for the departments which do not issue their own purchase orders. I he Purchasing Office charges University expenses to over two hundred accounts, and is certainly a vital part of the University’s administration. Miss Carolyn I. Howard. Director of Placement. Director of Plant Services Mr. George T. Preston. Director of Plant Services, is responsible for the supervision and maintenance of all University grounds, property, and buildings. Although it is a small department, the Plant Office plays an important tart in the maintenance of the physical facilities of the University. Mr. Claude YV. Stovill is Assistant Director. George T. Preston, Director of Plnn Sm i

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Dr. Robert G. Milligan, Director of Testing and Counseling. Assistant Professor of Psychology. Director of Personnel Mr. Edward P. Coffey is the bead of tbe Personnel Office of tbe University. As such, lie recruits and hires staff personnel in all non-academic areas. Office, food service, and maintenance positions arc bandied by this Office, which also determines wage and salary programs for personnel. It also controls the administration of Health and Welfare Benefits for the I.-ay Eacidty and personnel, such ns Blue Cross and retirement. Dr. Helen P. McTaggart. Director of the Reading Center. Assistant Professor of Psychology. Director of Testing and Counseling Dr. Robert G. Milligan has been with the University of San Francisco since 1060. As Director of Testing and Counseling he supervises the educational, vocational, and personality testing available to students. Such testing is offered as an aid to academic achievement and os a means of deciding future goals. The Counseling Service aims to help the student who fails to achieve academically and socially because of emotional and personal problems. Dr. Milligan is also an Assistant Professor of Psychology. Mr. Edward P. Coffey. Director of Personnel. Director of Reading Center As Director of the Reading Center. Dr. Helen P. McTaggart supervises the program offering to students who arc deficient or wish to improve their reading shill and study habits the opportunity of diagnosis of strengths and weaknesses. The Center also offers courses to help students work at a level commensurate with their intellectual ability. Dr. McTaggart is also an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department. 23

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Director of the Office of Public Information As Director of the Office of Public Information. Mr. Janies W. Kelly. Jr., is responsible for the dissemination of pertinent news about the University and its activities. Mr. Kelly himself is an experienced public relations man and journalist. He has been a feature writer for the Monitor for fifteen years and won the McQuade Award for Journalism in 1060. Thomas J. Sullivan. S.J.. Director of Alumni Relations. Assistant Director of Housing Mr. David Zuugg was named the University’s Assistant Director of Housing early this year, replacing Mr. John U. Fry. Mr. Znugg’s Office directs the administration of all student residence facilities, both on-campus and off-campus. Among the functions of the I lousing Office, is the coordination of planning between the residence halls. Plant Office, and Food Service Department. James V. Kelly. Jr.. Director of the Office of Public Information. Director of Alumni Relations Father Thomas J. Sullivan. S.J.. Director of Alumni Relations, is responsible for keeping in contact with the more than eleven thousand alumni of the University of San Francisco. He directs the publication of a special alumni magazine four times a year, organizes an annual banquet and Communion Breakfast, and arranges class reunions. 25 David Zaugg. Assistant Direr tor of Housing.