# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S181
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 181

; Placement. This position is to be recognized as
ssifying within the administrative staff and entitled to
“the application of salary schedules for officers of
on. ‘The regulation shall not be construed as prohibiting
t-from participating in placement procedures.”

Handbook Section 6.61
the opinion of the Board for Higher Education that
4:delegates authority relating to admissions, advance-
dismissals of students to the faculty, questions have been
4 a t responsibilities in this area, since the title of the
‘reference only. to “Scholarship Standards.” The section.
operly remain unchanged, in the opinion of this Board,
tent: would be clarified if the title of the section were
that it would emphasize the fact that this section is
to scholarship standards. Accordingly, the Board for.
tion
‘mmends that the title of Section 6.61 be changed so that
“Fixing of Standards of Admission, Dismissal, and:
br)
Handbook Section 6.69
oversight prevented Synod from taking final action
‘ommendation which the Board had made for considera-
:'1950 convention, the Board

ends adoption of the wording proposed for this section
ious convention: Change the title to “Grants for
dy” and the wording of the section so that it will
Grants for Advanced Study. The Boards of Control
d's colleges and seminaries shall recommend subsidies for
tudy by faculty personnel when such additional study
datory or desirable by local circumstances beyond
I of the faculty personnel involved (e.g., addition of
request to assist in library, guidance work, requirements
accreditation, requirements of maintaining accredi-
ons which Synod required the school to make to its
Handbook Section 6.117

$47 convention of Synod approved several basic changes
edure governing the election and the appointment of
sonnel to teaching and administrative positions in
colleges and seminaries. After six years of experience,
47 separate meetings for election purposes, the President
und all others directly involved report satisfaction with
d method, and they agree that-it gives the electors an
basis for the performance of their important function.