# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S111 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES ; 111 Sincere misgivings are being expressed by many as e two-year Senior College will be the solution to ems; and Christian stewardship in the opinion of many would ictate that we convert some of our existing preparatory into. full four-year colleges; be it therefore oa d, That final action on the separate two-year Senior delayed; and be it further of Directors and a committee of five competent men ely connected with any of Synod’s institutions of ing, chosen and approved by the aforementioned ider the conversion of some of our existing prepara- Js into full four-year colleges; and be it further ed, That since problems involving enrollment, housing, curriculum callefor early and aggressive action, the ed committee (Board for Higher Education, Synod’s ectors and the five chosen men) be empowered: to th the conversion of at least three preparatory schools y the committee to full four-year colleges within the ium; and be it further lved, That the committee be authorized to take the neces- to properly staff these three institutions and erect the wildings; and be it further wed, That needed funds be taken from the sum allocated College by the “Conquest for Christ” collection. Sr. Lours LurHeran Pastorat ConFERENCE Davp S. ScHutier, Secretary lentical memorial by ‘EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Mount Catvary ConcREGATION St. Louis, Mo. ING, President Martin H. Hoxame, Secretary Paut G. Stepnan, Pastor . Action on Two-Year Senior College There is still much lack of uniformity in the thinking bers of Synod with regard to the establishment of o-year Senior College; and The establishment of a separate two-year Senior €cessitate an approximate expenditure of $4,200,000 mal. grant of $1,700,000 beyond the amount available mquest for Christ” offerings, plus an approximate *6£ $300,000 per year operation cost; and