Philip Thayer who is currently a candidate for his Ph.D. Rismoka hails to us from the University of California. Calvin Rismoka will be teaching in the Physical Education Department but his main task will be working with our basketball team this year. He is presently organizing th~ Spanish Club for anyone with Spanish background or interest. Ninahualpa is impressed with the oclse approach among the members of the faculty, and the interest shown by studellts in his classes. Jose Ninahualpa who has taught in four Latin American countries. Lewis will be serving in the areas of Speech and History. When asked about his family he said, ' have one am half dozen sons and each of them has a sister.' Dr. Norman Lewis has had experience in a number of areas including 15 years of Missionary work in Argentina and Presidency of Kings Gardens in Seattle. Haas, who is Head of the Department in on his leave of ub sence. Paul Krampert is helping the Political &icnce Department while Dr. He has been teaching and studying since 1962, receiving his Ph.D. Howard Gage will be teaching in the Mathematjcs Department. Damp will be teaching organ and Music History. Coming to Whitworth from Williams College in Massachusetts Mr. George Damp is impressed with t~e large number of students involved in both planned and spontaneous musicmaking. Helping with the Music Department as a new member, Mr. These new professors are serving in many areas of the College including Modern Languages, the Sciences and Music. Reed This year Whitworth welcomes to its faculty nine new members. These representatives will be the ASWC President aoo Vice Presi- New Faculty Members Added To Whit. His dylics include: placement, housing, and coordinating Whitworth's judicial _~y~tem. A new member has been added to the Student Personnel Office. The center will allow improved service and n wider chatce of doctors from which to choose. The college would maintain a student health office at the opposite end. 'The center will be structured so that doctors could lease offices at one end of the building. Student h_~!llth_~rvices will b~ improved by building a c.:alth cen, r near the campus. Some of the specific areas covered were: student health services, stu~ dent personnel of ice, participation in policy development, and a student counseling center. The board of trustees approved the committee's report last May. As a result, several concrete changes have taken place. Student Life Committee Examines During the course of the school year the Student Life Study Committee was busily examining the problems and environment of Whitworth students. Cunningham stated that it was the desire of the com mittee and the board of trustees to keep Whitworth religious but, 'not necessarily in the traditional ways.' f all goes well, it should be only a matter of weeks before the student body and public know who the next president of Whitworth College will be. We are looking toward Whitworth's future in our choice of a president.' Dr. Cunningham san, 'We are not limiting the field to former ~olege presidents or to those primarily in academi.: positions. When asked what sort of person the committee is looking for in a colle~ president, DJ. Cunningham said the committee may make a choice by the next board meeting, which is October tenth. When a cantidate has been decided upon by the committee, his name wij be presented to the entire board of trustees which has the final decision. Richner, and two students: Dan Meyers and Frenchy Lamont all are voting members. Members of the committee include seven members from the board of tru~tees, three from the faculty.

Approximately 40 applications and suggested names were received. is now interviewing prospective applicants. The Committee, which began meeting in May.

Presidential Selection Committee Nears Goal Cllo ce of future Presiden' Announced Soon Rapid progress is being made by the Presidential Selection Committee toward their goal of choosing a new president to fij the seat left vacant last spring by Dr.

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