Oakwood University - Acorn Yearbook (Huntsville, AL)

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-.1 LN- -V' --f Qalcwood College Se inar sy . '2 1 ,L -My v-1 4 l if - The Oakwood Seminar is greatly beneficial to the Department of Religion, for under careful and authoritative guidance it approves correctness, rectifies awkwardness and error, and confirms the Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of man. The purpose ol' the Seminar is to promote a better understanding of old and new religious philosophies, and to provide a deeper insight for problems peculiar to the ministerial experience. Especially does it aid the future minister by familiarizing him with some ol' the dil't'erent prob- OF President Vice-President Secretary Assistant Secretary Treasurer Chaplain Chorister Corresponding Seeretary lems in religion which may confront graduation. One of the following topics '.-4. 2 analyzed in a typical evening session: This l' it Question, Health Reform. Reasons for Ri ii Love, Courtship, and Marriage, in L Should l.Ve Celebrate lt'. ' The influenre vl tot Ons wood College Seminar has helped si re Y' tm- outstanding clergymen and llllbSlUll.iflk. denomination, Elder C. E. Kloselcv. .lx , this organization. ERS Samuel Stovall John Wright llelen lir iiti las Ophilia Odom Eugene Gulley' Ralph llairstoiic John Smith iiUl't'x'i'.l iiilvj'

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wA3gQS. Science Guild The Oakwood Science Guild was organized for the puipose of creating a greater interest in scientific studies of effecting improvement in the Department of Science and of promoting a greater interest in science for scientific-minded students. In the past few years the organization has conducted many interesting scientific lectures, debates and open forums. It keeps President e,ec,, Assoc. Presidents ,.ss,., Executive Secretary Recording Secretary Chaplain ,... ,a.... Treasurer v.a,,,r,a. Parliamentarian ,.aaVa Faculty Advisors aaiaa Faculty Sponsors ,aasi,,i the student body well informed on the latest happen- ings in the world of science, all the way from amoeb to the Hydrogen Bomb. The social aspects of this club are well known because they present many enjoyabl events during the year that brighten the social side of college life. This organization, because of its versa tility, is indeed an asset to our campus. OFFICERS Lorenzo Paytee Joyce Saulter W. Jang Dhari Ruby Gilbert Betty Tynes Julius Johnson Nunery Moseley Sam Pierre-Louis C. Gentry Cantrell R. Smith Prof. N. Banks T Miss Longware

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.V '-'v .-a' V ' -:ff-.f-:+-c -. AY g International Relations Club The aim of this club is to study the conditions of the world's present social orders and compare them with the past. It is an asset to any person in the college who is interested in keeping abreast of the latest happenings in the world. At many meetings guest speakers give lectures on different topics in the field of thought. Many who have given these lectures either have been natives of the countries about which they speak, or have visited or lived in them for sometime. Thus, the individual connected with this group is kept in contact with most World happenings and how they affect the native and his attitude toward the environment in which he is placed. The general OFFICE President ,,...oo Secretary Treasurer Librarian ttlo,o, . .... Parliamentarian .....o, Faculty .. ..,..,,,,, objective of the International Relations Club is to create a sympathetic feeling towards all countrie: nations, and races of our World. The local objectives of the club is to be of profound help in building u higher scholarship among the students in the History Department. Each year a cash prize is given to tli student that has written the best term paper in the department. In the past years the club has bee instrumental in improving study conditions of the college by donating funds to purchase addition: volumes for the library. The International Relations Club is one of the largest working bodies on th campus. R S .. .,,c. ....... F rank Jones Muriel R. Hutchins Emerton Whidbee Jacqueline Mathieu Horace Barker . Dean O. B. Edwards