# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S50
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

50- SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES

of our synodical faculty, Prof. Louis Heinrichsmeyer and Prof’
Theodore Hausmann, were promoted to the rank of full professor
ship. Both of these men have been vitally identified with the wor
and program of our:school for many years, Professors Heinrichs.
meyer enjoying the distinction of the longest tenure of office on oy
faculty, Professor Hausmann,.who continues to serve as dean off
our college, having completed 31 years as member of our staff.
-Before the present school year is over, we shall have the
privilege of commemorating the anniversaries of ordination fog
three other members of our faculty: the 40th anniversary of Prot
Emil Luecke, the 25th anniversary of Prof. Herman Grunau andf
Prof. Henry Proehl.
‘The past triennium has again. been characterized by a beauti
spirit of devotion and consecration on the part of all members of
our faculty, who have willingly- ‘assumed numerous assignments¥
in addition to their heavy ‘teaching loads. .
Qur non-synodical staff, of necessity comparatively large be
cause of our extensive program of general education, continues tp!
function capably and in recent years has become increasingly}
stabilized by long-term contracts with instructors of. demon-§
strated merit.
Since 1947 we have had the services of a qualified ‘full-tim
director of physical education, Mr. Vincent Olsen, whose presence
on.our staff has fully justified our expectations for the physica :
well-being of our students. . ;
Six men and four women constitute the instructors on o}
non-synodical faculty. With the exception of the Director off
Physical Education, whose salary is subsidized by Synod to thej
extent of $1, 000, all non-synodical instructors are salaried by fundg
from tuition and from local sources of support.
For the past two years a registered nurse, who is on full-time
duty during the day and on call at all times, has been regularly,
employed on our campus. The cost of this service is. borne by the
students, at the rate of $1.00 a month,

Our Student Body

The following enrollment. figures are to be reported for ri

past triennium: . -
Total Men : Women High School ‘Ministerial

19471948 322 98 80 148 105
1948-1949 (291 86 65 140 15 |
1949-1950. 274 722 #2. 148 0 107.3

We are happy to report that the number of ministerial students
has remained. fairly constant, and it is the consistent aim of your,