Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1950, Page 101

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Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference of North America. 1950 101

and athletic activities of the students, and the general welfare of both
faculty members and the students.

d. The College Board shall supervise the business administration of
the institution in accordance with such methods of accounting as may
be prescribed by the Missionary Board.

e. The College Board shall carefully regulate the collection and dis-
bursement of all funds raised by the students and received from other
sources for student activities and projects, ;

f, The treasurer of the institution shall submit a monthly financial
report to the College Board for approval and signature by an officer
of the Board.

g. Controversies and disagreements arising in the College Board shall
be submitted to the Missionary Board for adjudication. Upon proper
investigation of the matter in question the decision of the Missionary
Board shall be final. A record of such proceedings shall be filed with
the President of the Synodical Conference.

h. In the election of a professor for the institution the College Board
shall have one vote collectively.

i, The President of the institution shall serve in an advisory capacity
and shall present the needs of the institution.

6. Vacancy ON THE Boaxp

In case of a temporary incapacity or a vacancy in its membership
the College Board shall fill such vacancy by appointing a member in close
proximity to the institution.

If. The President

The President of Immanuel Lutheran College shall be the spiritual,
academic, and administrative head of the institution and shall serve as
the executive officer of the College Board. In the exercise of his office
he shall be charged with duties and vested with authority as follows:

1, He shall represent the institution in its relation to the College
Board and the Missionary Board. He shall represent the institution
before the four constituent Synods of the Synodical Conference, further-
ing the cause of Christian Education, particularly emphasizing the insti-
tution’s main objective of training young men for the Lutheran ministry,
through whatever publications may be available,

2. He shall attend the meetings of the College Board in an advisory
capacity and serve as its executive officer to carry out its resolutions.
He shall make pertinent recommendations to the College Board and
bring to its attention matters which may require its attention and con-
sideration. °

3. He shall in general supervise, direct, and administer the affairs of
the college, pursuant to the Rules and Regulations of the College Board,
In consultation with the Board he shall appoint the necessary instructors
and shall fix their tenure of service, employ such employees as may be
necessary for the proper maintenance of the institution.

4. He shall be the academic head of the faculty and preside at its
meetings. In his absence the faculty shall elect a temporary presiding
officer,

5. He shall periodically visit the classes of professors and instructors,
observe their efficiency and the execution of the prescribed curriculum,
and in general secure conformity in teaching efficiency and subject to the
standards and policies prescribed by the Missionary Board.

‘6. He shall advise and admonish in a Christian and fraternal spirit
any member of the faculty found dilatory, neglectful, or inefficient in
his or her duties. Should such action prove ineffective, he shall report
the matter ‘to the faculty for further fraternal discussion and persuasion.