Wichita State University - Parnassus Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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William Glenn an a newly created position, is the Unlversitys first Director of the Campus Activities Center. A From this post he will direct the proposed Student Union. His other duties at the University include teaching counselling, and work with the Mens Residence Hall. As Assistant to the President the job of Mrs. Kathryn Griffith is one of the most responsible ones at the University. ln addition she also teaches a class in Americdn Government. Assuming d number of duties of the president's office, she has proven herself to be efficient and capable. Mrs. Griffith also serves as secretary to the Board of Regents The prospect of summer coming means only more work for Dr. Hugo Wall, Director of the Summer Session. The entire summer program of four, six, and ten weeks courses are under the guidance of Dr. Wall, who is also the head of the political science department.

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A graduate of the University. Dr. James K. Sours joined the University staff in 1951 as Assistant to the President. Since that time he has become Director of Student Services and Dean of Students. As advisor to the Student Council he is responsible for the coordination of student life. Busy as C1 C1 Staff Work Goes Unnoticed of WU The coordination of all University activities is a full time iob for a number of administrators and their stafts at the University. Everything from vvhere to pay your bills to the record of a stu- dent vvho graduated in l93l to what time a dance vvill end is their responsibility. Much of their vvorlc is done behind the scenes, unknown to students, yet all benefit the results. In a dual role as a teacher of mathematics and Dean of Women, Mrs. Josephine Fugate is familiar figure on the campus. A former member of the Board of Regents, she is well acquainted with both the internal and external affairs of the University. wife and mother, Dean Fugate still devotes more than enough time to her job. - l l Friendliness denotes better than anything, Dr. George Comstock, Coordinator of Counselling Services. Problems of all types - personal, vocational, academic, are second nature to him, and his competent staff. Freshmen tests, interest and aptitude tests and their interpretation are under his jurisdiction.

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'ig--Q., Drop cqrds, add cards, class cards, enrollment cards, schedules, catalogues, transcripts, all form Cl year around iob'for Mrs. Laura Cross, assistant registrar, and Dr. Worth A. Fletcher, registrar. Under their guidance a University-wide campaign was started to encourage pre-enrollment which successfully smoothed registration. The University is the beat of public relations officials Lester Rosen, director, and Mrs. Elizabeth Clark, head of the University News Bureau. Their job is to tell the news of the University to the public. Each year the Public Relations office sponsors Editors' Days to keep the press informed about WU. Graduates and former students report to Beulah Mullen when they don receive their copy of The Alumni Magazine. Her office compiles the monthly publication which tells the news of former students. As executive secretary of the Alumni Association, Miss Mullen also aids in the planning of the Homecoming plans for alums and the Spring Reunion. 22