University of Central Arkansas - Scroll Yearbook (Conway, AR)

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Director of Development Charles Teeter BSE-Arkansas State Teachers College M.A.-University of Arkansas Charles R. Teeter was named Director of De- velopment in 1961. Prior to this time, he was Person- nel Dean of Arkansas AGM College in Monticello. Teeter is a native of Pottsville and graduated from Pottsville High School. Mr. Teeter has served for many years in the public school systems of Arkansas. He was superintendent of schools at Gould and Star City before going to AGM. As Director of Development, Teeter assists in the general development of the college as directed by the President. He is also Chief of Adminissions Counciling. In the capacity he visits many high schools in the state recruiting students for ASTC. His office is also concerned with admissions coun- ciling, student employment, public relations, and special assignments. Q Director of Public Relations Tommy Smith BSE-Arkansas State Teachers College M.Ed.-University of Arkansas Tommy Smith came to the Arkansas State Teachers College in the summer of 1962 as Di- rector of Public Relations. He is a native of Dallas County and attended high school in Magnet Cove. Before coming to ASTC, Mr. Smith was principal of El Dorado High School. At ASTC, Smith is one of the sponsors of Phi Lambda Chi fraternity and he serves on several administrative committees. As the Director of Public Relations, he assists the President in interpreting ASTC's role in educa- tion to the publics of Arkansas. His office is in- volved with the following operations: distribution of materials and information, student recruitment, news bureau, student employment, production of pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and other publi- cations, speakers, legislative matters, and conven- tions and meetings on the campus.

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Registrar William H. Osbome BA-University of Texas MA-University of Texas William H. Osborne came to the Arkansas State Teachers College as an instructor in Psychol- ogy and Director of Testing in the summer of 1960. Before coming to ASTC, Mr. Osborne was the school psychologist at Morrilton public schools. Osborne and his office have three main func- tions: admissions, recording, and examination. Each application for admission must be examined to see if the student meets the requirements for admittance. After a student enters, permanent records are made and kept even after the student graduates. Before a student can graduate, his records must be carefully examined to determined if all requirements for graduation have been met. Since ASTC has been using the IBM machines, Osborne has been concerned with the operation and maintenance of the machines and of develop- ing more efficient methods of registration. Assistant Dean and Director of Field Services Dr. Audie Lynch BSE-Arkansas State Teachers College MA-Columbia University Ed.D.-University of Arkansas Dr. Audie I. Lynch is the Assistant Dean of the college: he has served since 1953 as the Di- rector of Field Services. Dr. Lynch was born in Scotland, Arkansas, and attended high school there. Before coming to ASTC, Dr. Lynch taught at Clar- endon High School and Hot Springs High School. Dr. Lynch is in charge of making possible a practical undergraduate education for every teacher and other interested persons in the state. To do this, courses of instruction are prepared and made avail- able through correspondence courses. Extension classes are also offered at night on the ASTC campus or at the Little Rock Air Force Base for those who are unable to take work in residence. I l

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Alumni Association Secretary Dr. H. L. Minton AB-Arkansas State Teachers College Special Study-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Study-George Peabody College Ph.D.-University of Chicago Dr. H. L. Minton became the Alumni Association Secretary after retiring from fulltime teaching at ASTC. For many years Dr. Minton was professor of geography at ASTC. As secretary of the Alumni Association, Dr. Minton has the responsibility of maintaining con- nections between the alumni of ASTC and the college. He and his staff publish The Alumnus four times a year. It is mailed to over 5,000 alumni whose addresses are known. Through the efforts of Dr. Minton and the Alumni Association much of the money for the W. C. Ferguson Memorial Chapel was raised. Director of Placement H. B. Hardy. Ir. BA-Arkansas State Teachers College MA-George Peabody College H. B. Hardy, Ir. serves as Placement Director and also as Assistant Director of Evening Studies at ASTC. Hardy is a native of Heber Springs and graduated from high school there. He has done addi- tional graduate study at the University of Arkansas. Before coming to ASTC in the summer of 1956, Hardy was principal of Wynne High School. He also taught at Plum Bayou High School and at Heber Springs. At ASTC Hardy is a sponsor of Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity and is the faculty advisor for the Scroll. As Director of Placement, it is his job to find the best jobs for graduates of ASTC. He also assists students who are applying for graduate schools. His office compiles and maintains employment files on each graduate. As the Assistant Director of Evening Studies he works with the Director of Field Services in making available a college education, through night classes, to those who are employed.