# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S962
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

264 SEMINARIES. AND COLLEGES

vene (as provided in 6.11) in a single location, it is difficult to ‘4
effectively meet the real variety of needs and interests which are
represented.

At other times it would be wholesome and efficient if authori-

zation were available to convene deans, or registrars, or business 3

managers, or teachers of music, or other special groups involved
in specific problems, on. a regional. or national basis.

Accordingly, the Board for Higher Education recommends the 4

insertion of a new paragraph into the Handbook, to be numbered %
6.13 and to read:
“6.13 Other Meetings

“The Board for Higher Education shall be authorized to
convene selected faculties or faculty members or administrators
or other educational personnel for conferences which are in the
mutual interest of the educational program of Synod and the

. individual colleges and seminaries. Funds for such purposes
shall be included as estimates in the annual budget proposed .
for administrative purposes by the Board for Higher Education
and subject to authorization by the Fiscal Conference.”

ACTION’
Upon recommendation of Committee 1, Synod resolved:

Resolution 9

Wuereas, Occasions arise when the best interests of our educa- .
tional work require conferences of regional faculties or of depart-
ments or of administrators in Synod’s colleges; and

Wuereas, At other times it would be wholesome and efficient if
authorization were available to convene deans or registrars or busi-
ness managers, or. teachers of music, or other special groups in-
volved in specific problems, on a regional or national basis; there-
fore be it

Resolved, To insert the following new section into the synod-
ical Handbook:

“6.13 Other Meetings

“The Board for, Higher Education shall be authorized to
convene selected faculties or faculty members or administrators
or other educational personnel for conferences which are in the
mutual interest of the educational program of Synod and the
individual colleges and seminaries. Funds for such purposes
shall be included as estimates in the annual budget proposed
for administrative purposes by the Board for Higher Education
and subject to authorization by the Fiscal Conference.”

Handbook Section. 6.37

The Board for Higher Education recommends that in Section .
6.37, Paragraph a, the following words be added after the last
sentence in the present section: