Western Michigan University - Brown and Gold Yearbook (Kalamazoo, MI)

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SELF STUDY OF STUDENT PERSONNEL SERVICES Administrators, faculty members and students participated in one of the most interesting studies in the country, a seh-study of the Student Personnel Services of Western Michigan University. The study was designed to investigate the functions of 26 dilferent areas, ranging from Food Services to Student Government. A Task Force Commit- tee was assigned to each area, and alter a year long study of this area, the committee submitted a final report, complete with findings and recommendations for improvement of these areas. This was an excel- lent opportunity for all members of this University community to exchange ideas. Dr. Hal Ray headed the year long survey of Western ' s Student Personnel Services. Above: Task Force Committee 13, under the leadership of Dr. Hermann Rothfuss, studied the Orientation and Registration procedures. Right: An important outcome of the study proved to be an improvement of the relationships between faculty and students. Nola Stambaugh and Robert Palmatier discuss the function of the Food Service. 27

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SAFXTY AND SECURITY FORCE— Front row Richard Bickle, George Dalman, Theodore Giuchici, Keith Sheeler, Director. Back row: Earl Ruess, Gordon Grimm, Albert Veenhuis, Bert Earl, Chiei oi Police. Serving as Director of Western ' s Phys- ical Plant is Mr. John A. Goldsworth. As the campus grows, the need for a Safety and Security staff grows, also. Under the direction of Mr. Keith Sheeler, the Safety and Security Force is interested in securing the safety of Western ' s 1200 students. Their various duties uphold the policies and regulations of the University. Providing for the maintenance and safety of all campus buildings, grounds and vehicles are included in the duties of Mr. John A. Goldsworth, Director of the Physical Plant. Another duty of his depart- ment is the supervision of the construction of all major buildings on campus. 26

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Directed by Mr. Otto Yntema, the Division of Field Services offers educational opportunities through correspondence enrollments and extension classes. Western serves 16 counties in Southwestern Mich ' igan, as assigned by the State Board of Education. Dr. William Morrison is the head of the Facuhy Senate. Head of the Division of Field Services is Mr. Otto Yntema. Dr. William Morrison heads the Faculty Senate, which is composed of faculty members representing the departments of the University and the University at large. The Senate promotes the interests of the faculty and through this body the faculty has a share in determining institutional policy. 28