Whittier College - Acropolis Yearbook (Whittier, CA)

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DEAN OF THE COLLEGE - Everywhere with a friendly welcome, Dean W. Roy Newsom encompasses both Whittier Col- lege and the Whittier community. Cur- rently he is Chairman of the Athletic Board of Control at Whittier College and holds the chairmanship of the Chemistry Department besides his immense duties as Dean of the College. Overseeing archi- tects' plans for the rising science build- ing, scheduling classes, organizing cur- riculum and supervising landscaping are among his many projects. Perpetually active in community serv- ice, Dr. Newsom served as president of the Whittier Public Library Board of Trustees and as a director of the Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce. l . . 1-I I J .jgii r 1 3 5 ,f 'Z W. Roy Newsom DEAN OF THE COLLEGE dcwonofz g,5ng3E.1?.. -35,7 - F? WITH A warm handshake, Dean Charles Montgomery welcomes new students at the Orientation Week Reception.

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Q I . 1 Q gi. F - ' , :eg lz Y gr -Qi 1 Dean Violet Alexander DEAN OF WOMEN DEAN OF WOMEN-A newcomer to the Whittier campus, Dean Violet Alexander took on many various responsibilities. Aided by her secretary, Miss Loretta Malone, and her assistant, Marilyn Linton, she supervises all aspects of dormitory living, especially that of bringing present dorm policies up to date. Working in conjunction with the social direc- tor, she helps organize campus social events, and with Intersociety, she works to improve Whittier College academically and socially. She is also the advisor to the AWS and assists in all women's activities. DEAN OF STUDENTS - ln the position of Dean of Students, Dean Charles Montgomery interprets and enforces college policies on student conduct and on any activities of the Associated Students. Continuing the project he started last year, he would like to estab- lish a more uniform set of codes and policies affecting the students. This goal is a chal- lenge because, while making the rules stan- dard, he feels that the Quaker philosophy of working each problem out individually must be remembered. Dean Montgomery also serves as advisor to the Student Exec. With this committee, he feels that the communication of policies plays an important role in their adequacy. Deane ,-fc! l X W., Dean Charles Montgomery DEAN ALEXANDER advises Marilyn L1 DEAN OF STUDENTS on her various duties.

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620666 4 . 7 . Richard Parker ASSISTANT T0 THE DEAN OF MEN Marilyn Linton ASSISTANT DEAN OF WOMEN ASSISTANT DEANS - Counseling and orga- nizing housing are the two main functions of the assistant deans, Miss Marilyn Linton and Mr. Richard Parker. Miss Linton works directly under DEANS' SECRETARlES-Betty Shuck, Loretta Malone, Doris White. Dean Alexander in being advisor to Residence Hall Council and lntersociety. Mr. Parker's big project for the year was the alteration and re- furnishing of the Mendenhall lounge. He works closely with Dean Montgomery in dealing with the men on campus. MR. PARKER holds an informal council.