# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S33
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 33

bert Meyer, and Walter Mueller. Six others have spent con-
ble time in doing advanced work in their fields. There are
persons on the college faculty. Two of Concordia’s emeriti,
; essor Henry A. Koenig and Professor H. L. Hardt, are also
tive in the school’s work on a modified basis.

High School

ing the last triennium three of these were promoted to the
ik of assistant professor. A fourth will receive the rank at the
ing of the next academic year. The present principal, Paul
“Nesper, was appointed when Walter A. Juergensen was called
fo" the college faculty.

High School, three accepted appointments to the college
ent, two accepted calls into the parish ministry, two ac-
jted other teaching positions, and one became a housewife.

Both institutions are being served by a president, two pro-
rs, eight associate professors, eight assistant professors, eleven

ctors, one graduate assistant, and two emeriti. Of this number

hers College has been accepted as a member of the North
atral Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The re-
of the examiners who visited the college in January of this
indicates that the elements of strength of our college lie in
ulty, its sound administration, well-selected student body,
te plant, and the strong financial support of the Church.
examiners noted the clarity of the purpose of the college.
report also reflects the significant improvements in the cur-
i, the library, the laboratories, and the plant in general made
recent years.
e college rated well in almost all major areas, although some
Knesses were found, especially in the student-faculty ratio and
@ limited scope of the college’s program.
pecial commendation for the. effective self-study by an alert
lty and the rapid progress toward high standards was featured
he report of the examiners. Their favorable evaluation resulted

admission of our college to the North Central Association
h of this year.

furriculum: One outcome of the accreditation effort was a re-
of the curricular offerings. The college has a sound program
ened to serve its objective of preparing workers for the Church.

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