 | Board of Visitors minutes June 13, 1959 |  |
MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE MATTERS
ELECTIONS
The Board adopted the following resolution
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following persons be and they are hereby elected to the faculty of Mary Washington College
Miss Rochelle Bernand as Assistant Professor of Modern Foreign Languages in Charge of
the French House, at an annual salary of $5,000.
Mr. Roger Lee Kenvin as Assistant Professor of English, for three years, at a salary of
$5,000.
Mr. Edward Daniel Lowry as Assistant Professor of English, for three years, at a salary
of $5,000.
Miss Helen Ludwig as Assistant Professor of Modern Foreign Languages, for three years, at
an annual salary of $5,000.
Miss Minnie Rob Phaup as Assistant Professor of Psychology, for three years, at an annual
salary of $5,000.
Mr. Samuel Thomas Emory, Jr. as Instructor in Geography and Geology, for one year, at a salary
of $4,400.
Miss June Gentry as Instructor in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, for one year,
at a salary of $4,600.
Mr. Thomas Lee Johnson as Instructor in Biology, for one year, at a salary of $4,400.
Mr. David O. Petersen as Instructor in Dramatic Arts and Speech, for one year, at a
salary of $4,400.
Mrs. Barbara Bell Pollard as Instructor in English, for one year, at a salary of $4,600
RE-ELECTIONS
The following resolution was adopted by the Board
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following faculty members be and they are hereby re-elected to the faculty of Mary
Washington College
Mrs. Viola P. Butzner, Instructor in Art, Part-Time, for one year, at a salary of $2,400
Miss Mary Gay Calcott, Instructor in English, for one year, at a salary of $4,800.
Mrs. Lydia T. Fauls, Instructor in Psychology, Part-Time, for one year, at a salary of
$2,300
Mrs. Catherine Howell Hook, Instructor in Education, for one year, at a salary of $4,600
Mr. Michael Houston, Instructor in English and Director of Admissions, at an annual salary
of $6,000.
Mrs. Myra L. Irby, Instructor in History, for one year, at a salary of $5,000.
Mr. H. A. Michael Kirschner, Instructor in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation,
for one year, at a salary of $5,000.
Miss Katherine F. Moran, Instructor in Dramatic Arts and Speech and Assistant Dean of
Students, at an annual salary of $6,000.
Miss Joan Rae Orloff, Instructor in Art, for one year, at a salary of $4,600.
Mr. George Steiner, Instructor in Music, for one year, at a salary of $1,000. (Salary
based on number of students)
Mrs. Lola Minich Tompkins, Instructor in Economics and Business Administration, for one
year, at a salary of $4,800
Miss Eula D. Turner, Instructor in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, for one
year, at a salary of $4,800
PROMOTIONS
The Board adopted the following resolution
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following promotions of members of the faculty of Mary Washington College be and they
are hereby made, effective as of 1 September 1959
Mrs. Mary A. K. Kelly, Assistant Professor of Psychology, to Associate Professor of
Psychology, at an annual salary of $5,750
Mr. George Wilbon Bahlke, Instructor in English, to Assistant Professor of English, at
an annual salary of $5,000.
Mrs. Juliette Breffort Blessing, Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages, to Assistant
Professor of Modern Foreign Languages, at an annual salary of $5,000.
Miss Mildred A. Droste, Instructor in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, to Assistant
Professor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, at an annual salary of $5,200.
Mr. Albert G. Duke, Instructor in Dramatic Arts and Speech, to Assistant Professor of Dramatic
Arts and Speech, at an annual salary of $5,200.
Miss Miriam J. Greenberg, Instructor in Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, to
Assistant Professor of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, at an annual salary of $5,200.
Miss Rosemary Herman, Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages, to Assistant Professor of
Modern Foreign Languages, at an annual salary of $5,200.
Miss Vivian L. Munson, Instructor in History, to Assistant Professor of History, at an annual
salary of $5,000.
Mr. William C. Pinschmidt, Jr., Instructor in Biology, to Assistant Professor of Biology,
at an annual salary of $5,200.
Mr. Russell S. Ratcliffe, Instructor in Education, to Assistant Professor of Education, at an
annual salary of $5,000.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
The following resolution was adopted by the Board
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following member of the faculty of Mary Washington College be and she is hereby granted
leave of absence, without pay, for the session of 1959-1960
Miss Carmen L. Rivera, Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages, in order to pursue a course of
study at the University of Salamanca, in Spain.
RESIGNATIONS
The following resolution was adopted by the Board
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the resignations of the following members of the faculty of Mary Washington College be and they
are hereby accepted
Miss Yvette Marie Fallandy, Assistant Professor of Modern Foreign Languages in Charge of the
French House, as of 1 June 1959, to accept a position at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York.
Mr. Milton H. Hodge, Jr., Assistant Professor of Psychology, as of 1 June 1959, to accept a
position at the University of Georgia.
Mr. Robert Douglas Allsbrook, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, as of 1 June 1959, to accept
a position at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina.
Mr. Louis C. Guenther, Registrar of the College, as of July 1959, to accept a position as
Director of Admissions at Wake Forest College, North Carolina.
We wish for them the highest success in their new undertakings
REPORT ON ENROLLMENT
Chancellor Simpson reported that, as of 10 June 1959, a total of 1,506 students had been
admitted of which 592 were new students and 914 were old students. There was a waiting list of 75.
NEW SALARY SCALE
The Chancellor reported on a proposed new salary scale which had been based on the mean salaries
reported for liberal arts colleges and which had been recommended to the Governor by the President's
Council. The proposed salary plan and the one currently in existence were as follows
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Current | |||||||
| Professor | $6500 | $6800 | $7100 | $7400 | $7700 | $8000 | |
| Associate Professor | 5500 | 5750 | 6000 | 6250 | 6500 | ||
| Assistant Professor | 5000 | 5200 | 5400 | 5600 | |||
| Instructor | 4400 | 4600 | 4800 | 5000 | |||
| Proposed | |||||||
| Professor | $7600 | $8000 | $8400 | $8800 | $9200 | $9600 | $10,000 |
| Associate Professor | 6200 | 6600 | 7000 | 7400 | 7800 | 8200 | |
| Assistant Professor | 5600 | 5900 | 6200 | 6500 | 6800 | ||
| Instructor | 4700 | 5000 | 5300 | 5600 | |||
After discussion, the following resolution was adopted by the Board
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia be and it is hereby authorized to
adopt the proposed salary scale as set forth above, subject to the approval of and the effective
date authorized by the Governor, and that the biennial budget for 1960-1962 be adjusted
accordingly
TUITION INCREASE
Chancellor Simpson reported on a proposed tuition increase which would be necessary in order
to finance the proposed new salary scale previously approved.
After discussion, the Board adopted the following resolution
RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia be and it is hereby authorized to
increase student fees, effective 1 September 1960, up to 100 per cent of the amount required in
order to put into effect the proposed faculty salary scale, and that the biennial budget for
1960-1962 be adjusted accordingly.
On motion the meeting was then adjourned
Rector
Secretary
| Board of Visitors minutes June 13, 1959 | |