Wichita State University - Parnassus Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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Vice-President Breazeale Dr. Breazeale has steadily' progressed up the adminis- trative ladder. His tenure at VVSU has seen Dr. Breazeale in the positions of the Chairman of the Physics Depart- ment, Dean of Graduate Students, and then finally to his grew with the university present position as vice-president of the University. lixpc- rience has established Dr. Breazeale with a fine academic background in teaching. Ile now devotes his attentions to the growth of XYichita State University. gf Ri , lil: . Qi f ll 1- ' Reidenbaugh appointed executive Vice-President H.R. Reidenbaugh, as executive vice-president of the XVichita State L'niversity Board of Trustees and executive secretary of the XYSL' endowment Association. is respon- sible for the development and funding of long-range campus and academic plans. He also directs alumni af- fairs and public relations M r. Rcidenbaugh provides lead- ership and coordination for all university fund raising ac- tivities, lending these activities valuable guidance.

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Kansas Board of Regents cuts program requests Despite an overall increase of 1.9 million to XYSUS budget for the 1970 fiscal year. the board cut many prom- ising additions to the university' from itvs recommenda- tions to the state budget director. '1'heuniversity request- ed T8 new faculty' positions to bring the student-faculty ratio close to a desirable I5 to l. The regents approved 39, Enrollment is expected to increase by 300 next year, thus show ing a real iniproyement in the ratio of only 19. The regents cut XYSL s requests for capital improvements by' 800,000 and eliminated completely requests for funds to complete the .Xblah Library basement, and provide a warehouse needed by the physical plant. Also shelved were requests for funds to initiate a program for student- employee guidance, a bureau for educational research, programs for business and economic research, and a cen- ter for urban studies. Seated: Nlr. X ll Clronib. Nlr fl X flushing: Nlr. Henry A. Bubb1 and Mr. T. Griffith. Standing: Nlr. Paul NYunschg Mr. L. D, Morgan, Mr. Dwight D. KllIlgt'I'1Nll'.jt'SS Stewart: Ur james Basham,N1r,Max Bickford. . 4 i 10

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dministrative offices backbone of niversity The Administration offices were formed more than seventy-tour vears ago and since that time have hecome the backbone of the working university, Even though it was at one time one main department it has now hranched off into four sectionsg Admissions and Records, lnforrnational Services. Student Services and the Alumni Association. The most outstanding feature of the administration of- fices is the .Xhimni Association annual fund raising tele- phone campaign for their various projects. Each vear they trv to surpass the amount raised the previous year. To date their goal is the 310.000 mark. Dr. Cari lfahrhaeh, Dean of Admissions and Records. ' f 5 .1 Lit 1. Dr, james j. Rhatigan, Dean oi' Students, has enjoved a long association with NYichita Stale. Roger D, Lone, Assistant to the President for Finance and Operatil and Business manager.