West Virginia University - Monticola Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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GOVERNOR WILLIAM WALLACE BARRON OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Wi 1.1.1AM W»tL»cc Bao Oitober 21, 1962 Miss Karen li. liallengoo Editor-in-Chief The Monti CO la, 1963 West Virginia University Mo rgantown, West Virginia Dear Miss Ballengee: Recognizing the groat growth and progress achieved by West irginia University, it is with extreme pride and pleasure that I send greetings and best wishes to the student body, the faculty and the administration of this fine educational insti- tution. I also congratulate the Monticola for the outstanding job It IS doing in recording the happenings of campus life at WVU. This yearbook is always one of the most attractive and most interesting of the many produced bv universities and colleges of the nation. Your entire staff is to be corranended. In these swiftly-changing times, in an era that undoubt- edly will see man reach the moon, it is comforting and reassuring to ne to know that West Virginia University is makinc) truly valuable strides forward in its over-all program. We have no greater responsibility than that of seeing that our young men and women are provided with the opportunity for ma. imum develop- ment of their abilities. As a graduate, certainly I am proud of West Virginia University. 1 am confident that it will continue to move ahead. ZZ7-7Z2 W ' T yC WII.I.IAM WAI.I.ACE liAlfKON GOVERiNOR HWB ds

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A LOOK AT THE LEADERS Members of the Administration confer with foreign students at an orientati program. Dr. and Mrs. Miller welcome new students to the President ' s Reception

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First Row: FORREST H. KIRKPATRICK JAMES H. SWADLEY President CHARLES C. WISE, Jr. Secretary Second Row; K. DOUGLAS DOWERS OKEY B. GLENN CYRUS S. KUMP RAYMOND E. SALVATI WILLIAM G. THOMPSON Vice-President FRANK J. 2SOLDOS BOARD OF GOVERNORS The direction of the educational, administrative, business, and financial affairs of West Virginia University is vested in the Board of Governors. A bi- partisan group whose members are appointed by the Governor, the Board is composed of nine men from various parts of the state. The terms of service are staggered, thus the Board at all times has experienced members serving. The members of the Board of Governors are, traditionally, state leaders who devote much time and energy in working for the betterment of our University. Through their work with W.V.U., they wield much Influence in the guiding of the educational progress of the entire state. The men of the Board come from various occupational fields and the diversity of their abilities has been instru- mental In West Virginia University ' s becoming a leading state university.