college. Throughout his career, which spanned nearly fifty years, Miller was active in a number of professional, civic and church organizations. He was President of the Utah Educational Association in 1948-1949, an honorary Vice President of the National Education Association, 1949-1950, and President of the Northwest Association of Junior Colleges in 1957. From 1971 until his death in 1978, Miller held the title of President Emeritus and Professor of Education. During this period he also served as college historian. Miller died in Ogden on November 6, 1978. The schools administration building was named in his honor in May 1979. President Miller along with Senators J. Francis Fowles and Frank M. Browning examine the hill to give Weber four-year college status, January, 1959. Joseph L. Bishop 1972-1978 Joseph L. Bishop was born on August 23,1932 in Delta, Utah, the son of J. Layton and Fontella Bishop. After graduating from Delta High School in 1950, he served an LDS mission to Argentina. Bishop married Carolyn Callister on June 28,1956, and they are the parents of five sons. He attended Brigham Young University where he received a B.A. in Spanish in 1955 and an M.A. in Spanish in 1958. Bishop received a Ph.D. in university administration from the Claremont Graduate School and University Center in 1971. Bishops professional career began with service as a teacher at Sunset High School in Hayward, California, in 1958. Subsequently he was chairman of the Spanish department at Imperial Valley College, 1960-1961; President of the Haitian-American Institute, 1961-1962; Academic Dean, Mt. San Jacinto College, 1962-1966;Vice President, Prairie State College, 1966-1968; and executive director of GT-70, an educational consortia made up of 30 colleges throughout the nation, 1968-1972. Bishop was appointed by the Utah State Board of Higher Education as President of Weber State College on May 23, 1972, and took office on July 4 of that same year upon the retirement of William P. Miller. During his career in higher education, Bishop has authored a number of articles in professional publications. He is also the author of Tfre Making of a Missionary. In December 1977, Bishop was called by the LDS Church to serve as President of the Argentina Buenos Aires North Mission. After his return in 1981 he was selected to serve as President of the Missionary Training Center in Provo. Since his release from that assignment in 1986, Bishop has served as Executive