Eastern Michigan University - Aurora Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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'Ur R li' i Q A ala' F' . ff' f Q- 5,r'?,if?fi.f' 55:1 Q, ja 1 all E J The many expfessions and Poses of art are ART DEPARTMENT-FRONT ROW: K. Loree, M. Brumer, R. Fairfieldg BACK also found among its students- Calkins Cdepartment headj, V. Pappas, D. ROW: J. Van Haren, B. Barrett. Sharp, S. Stephensong SECOND ROW: V. rt Show a Great Success The goal of the Art Department at Eastern is to offer a sound background in art to its students. Many students begin their program with no re- solved career plans, but eventually a high percent- age of them will become teachers. The art student may aim for either a teaching degree or a liberal education degree. The department also offers a graduate program for a Master of Art Education or a Master of Arts in the line arts field. The Art Staff consists of fourteen instructors, all are recognized exhibiting artists and represent widely differing cultural and geographic back- grounds. All staff and students are looking for- ward to the new Sill Fine and Industrial Arts building scheduled for opening during the fall of 1965. J!! Art Exhibit shows creativity of students and staff.

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College of Arts and Sciences Eastern's College of Arts and Sciences has been in existence since 1960. This year it contains 60 percent of the enrollment of the entire University since the ma- jority of all academic majors fall within this college. Under the leadership of Dean Albert W. Brown and Dr. Hoover H. jordan Cwho is Acting Dean of the Col- lege while Dean Brown is on a leave of absencej, a staff of over 270 instructors work for the improvement of academic courses. Awards and research grants within the individual de- partments of the college represent the achievements of a progressive faculty. These grants range from Federal Grants allotted for departmental equipment to the revi- sion of specific student courses. The departments, and the college as a whole are con- stantly growing to better serve the education of the stu- dents at E.M.U. Albert W. Brown, Dean of the College of Arts and SCi9DCeS- The Sill Fine and Industrial Arts Building now under construction.

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3 yg o - ji svn.. hlik . A ef is iii Q i t ii , - 3 i . ' 'F 4' LI L 4? , ?.f,.f 1' p n 'Bug hunters outflank a specimen for use in a collec- tion for Insects Class. The woods back of Warner Gym are full of 'em. The Biology Department, under the guidance of Dr. Robert Belcher, is making several changes to favor student learning. This year the department was given a National Science Grant to build an audio tutoriaf' This type of laboratory allows the student to work at his own rate on experiments from instructional topics. Another grant was re- ceived to build animal rooms in conjunction with the Psychology Department. This past summer honors were bestowed on Dr. Donald M. Brown and Dr. John DeCosta for out- standing achievements in science. Biolog Department if s I jr ,ffefef 51 ,eww if Plant potting in the greenhouse is big part of the Biology studies. Flowers bloom throughout the year in spite of the wintery weather outside. Incorporate HAudio Tut0Pi3,, Method ,J I BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT-'FRONT ROW: R- Bekhefy F- ROW: D. Weingartner, M. Hukill, H. Caswell, R. Ross, J. De- Slnclair, A. Beltz, R. Collins, A. Abdul-Baki, E. Gilesg SECOND Costa, M, Adler, D, Brown, R. Giles'