University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Ivy Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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Our Division Directors Lef! Panel: MILTON H. RUSCH Head of Music Divisiong Stu- dent of Moerschel, Milwaukeeg just and Middleschulte, Chica- gog Schoenberg, Vienna. NEAL BILLINGS Head of Elementary Educationg Ph.D., Columbia University ROBERT E. NORRIS Head of Liberal Arts Divisiong M.A., University of Illinois Ceflieri ALICE STRENG Head of Exceptional Division M.A., Columbia University Right PIHIEL' LOWELL M. LEE Head of Art Divisiong M.A. Western Reserve University. JOHN C. LAZENBY Head of Secondary Education M.A., University of Chicago ALVIN I.. THRONE Head of Unclassified Division M.S., University of Michigan.

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0 D 'Vectors Dr. L. H. Mathews is recognized by many entering freshmen as the person who came to their high school to inform them about teaching and the college. Seniors know him well, too, relying on the service his office provides in securing teaching positions through the placement bureau, which serves alumni and state school officials as well. Dr. Mathews is also responsible for the general policies of recruitment, follow-up of gradu- ates, school personnel and the public in the area which the college serves. Extension classes and activities of the sum- Frank Himmelmann, one of the eleven new staff members who came to the college in the fall, has taken over the duties of Dr. Eleanor McLaughlin as Director of the Cam- pus Laboratory School. Mr. Himmelmann comes from Northbrook, Illinois, where he was superintendent of schools. In addition to fulfilling his duties as director, he teaches an introductory education course. mer session are under the supervision of Dr. Adolph Suppan. Extension classes are offered evenings and Saturdays. The summer session offers some regular and special courses in addition to workshops, institutes, and con- ferences concerned with problems in the various fields of education. Dr. Suppan not only serves in this capacity but is an instruc- tor in the English department and pursues many interests outside of the college.

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mf oumelmfs To aid students in their aca- demic, vocational, and emo- tional problems, the college maintains a counseling and guidance department. Its serv- ices are readily available and valuable to many. Through a wide-range testing program and interviews, students are guided in selecting a career, choosing the division of the college to which they are best adapted, achieving a good scholastic re- cord, and orienting themselves to college life. For additional assistance the department refers students to the deans, medical office, or one of the college clinics. Miss Marie Merkel, one of the three counselors, works with people in the various di- visions of education in addition to directing the Freshman Ori- entation program. L Henry jefferson talks things over with Miss Merkel. Mr. Kramer chats with Dale Miller. hah-viii The other counselors help people in other divisions and with different problems. Dr. Dale Nance, psychologist and instructor, is a part time de- partment member, counseling those with special problems. Pierce Kramer Cpicturedj counsels people in the liberal arts and unclassified divisions. Another important service of the department is exit counsel- ing. Students leaving the college for various reasons can be guid- ed in selecting a vocation. To receive aid in solving their problems, the men and women of the college have only to read the sign, 'lWalk In, on the door of the counseling office and meet one of the counselors. Each is ready to serve student needs.