Wichita State University - Parnassus Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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,1+5LJ14f.', . Lester Rosen, administrative assistant to Garner E. Shriver, lec- tures a journalism class regarding state-wide politics. tany student seeks to discover the make up of every leaf cited as Cbasic' college The parent institution of Wichita State Universi- ty, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is headed by Dr. K. Sowards. It was founded as Fairmount College in 1895, incorporated as a mu- nicipal university in 1926, and was incorporated into the Kansas state system of higher education as Wichita State University in 1964. Fairmount College continues to be the 4'basic college at Wichita State University, in that it pro- vides a general education to its students, rather than training them in a specific area. Many students combine a liberal arts degree with programs in professional training, such as ,journalism and sci- ence. In this way, and many others, a student of Fairmount College does, in fact, attain a Hliberaln education.

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Administrative Heads-TOP ROW: V, R, EGSIOFIIHQI, vlce presrdent' 'operaltlonsg Josephine Fugate. dean of women, Jackson O Powell. vice DTUSIUEHI7IICUGEZITWIC aflelrs, SECOND ROW: Frederick Suderrnann, Dl- rector ol spcclal SITYVICCS, Carl Fuhrbach, director of ildll1lSSlOI'1S and records. Ethel Jane King, executive vlcn presldent alumna assoclatlon, BOTTOM ROW: John Gaddts, physical plant admlnlstrator, Laura M. Cross, nssoclate director ol admlsslons: Roger D Lowe, buslness manager, Dovvnlnq O'Hara, Ilbrarian. pr, 1: .,5 -K1 YU ' ll. ,,,J F ., rata 4 Mv- 1' W' ' A .AFM VX '. Y- P- ..-V , -1 ' mow ' ., 'L if-Ng! r,.,g , z alll, if l f ---, .., ... .- Working with the Board of Trustees IS Dr. V. R Easterlinq who manages programs related to institutronal SGTVICCS, K -- -N' '- -as -1 -un -- - -1 -...-. ..- -- A -.-- - . -u gh., , lf it-X Problems of a freshman coed are unburdened on Mel Moor house, an assocrate professor and a UC counselor for freshmen

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