Harding College - Petit Jean Yearbook (Searcy, AR)

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CHALLENGING lhe mmds of IN; smdoms Io odupl V0 Hie world of higher educmion, Dr Jnm Almhcny ailcsses The need of thinking the furure of the clay, while she shapes her own fulure, Semor Ar! Mary Ellen Boskm works on 'he poner's wheel m we Arr DepartmenL Lutham. MA Elilubefh 3. Mason, MA Erla T. Moore, EdD Mono 5. Moore, BA Charles Pinmnn, MA Robert H. Privi . MA '-ll!arl1' Professor Professor Professor Insfrucror Assistant meessnr Instructor English Art Music Music English Art Ivan, M l. C. Sears, PhD Ann Sewell, MM Evan Ulray, PhD Richard Walker. PhD Earl Wilcox, MA Sandra Williams, MA HIM Professor Professor Asslsmnt Professor Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor lnsrrucror English Music Speech Speech English English 29

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HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS Basic appreciation for life found in humanities and arts Primary objectives of the academic program at Harding College arc to help students develop the ability to communicate their ideas effectively and to acquaint students with the great art. literature and music that is the heritage of twentieth century man. Formal academic work in this area is supported in an outstanding way through CO-Ctlrricular activities in dramatics, forensics. student publicationsa band. a cappelle and special interests groups. National recogni- tion has been achieved in these activities for the superior quality of student performance. Dr. James L. Atteberry is serving as Chairman of the Humanities Division and Professor Eliza- beth Mason is Chairman of the Fine Arts Divi- sion. In August. 1964, Dr. Kenneth Davis com- pleted all requirements for the PhD. degree in music at the University of Indiana. Mr. Earl Wilcox returned in July from a twovyear leave of absence at Vanderbilt University where he com- pleted all requirements for the PhD. degree in American literature except for the dissertation. Mr. Doyle Ward is on leave of absence this year working toward the PhD. degree in speech at the University of Missouri. Mr. Ben Holland was on leave during the fall semester writing an M.A. thesis in drama for the University of Smithern California. New teachers this year are Robert Privitt in art, Sandra Williams in English and Van Alessandro in speech. Von B. Alessandro, MEd instructor Speech Jnmus L. Anebc-rry. PhD Professor English George BuggeH, MA Assistant Professor Muswc Venilu Bridger, MAT Instructor Enghsh Neil B. Cope, MSJ Professm Journalism Kenneth Davis, MA Assistant Professor MU$IC Grover Goyna, MA Assistant Professor English Ben J. Holland, MA ASSISTUnf Professor Speech iii 0911 ' ,1 4'11 TESTING Iwhmml equipment for Harding 5 new radio station KHBC, Bull Oliver works under the dHECiIOn of speech department head, Evan Ulrey.

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NATURAL SCIENCE Expansion, research key to secrets of natural sciences Preparing outstanding students for graduate and professional study 15 a major objective of the Division of Natural Science. The strong academic program is rc-enforccd by the team research pro- gram in life sciences under the direction of Dr. R. T. Clark who was invited to Tokyo, Japan, in September to present a paper before the Inter- national Congress of Sports Medicine. Dr. Jack Wood Sears. chairman of the division. was an American Chemical Society tour speaker in November. Mr. Don England in chemistry, Mr. Kenneth Perrin in mathematics and Mr. William Rushton in biology have been on leave this year working 011 the doctorate in the respective areas. New faculty members are Mr. Bryce Roberson in biology and M1: Robert Smith in chemistry. A major project of the division this year has been the preparation of plans for the projected million-dollarsciencabu1ld1ngt0 be constructed EXAMINING me remnms of u dissected ml 111 u course in CCmPGFUhVE NDXt VEEII' zmmomy D1, Hughes pClnTS our OthHS To Gary Abney and Tom Blucker. Mildred E. Bell, PhD Robert T. Clark, PhD W1 Norman Hughes, PhD Maurice L. Luwsun, MS Bill W. Oldhum. MS Professor Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Home Economics Biulogiml Suence Biological Science Physizs Mathematics Dean B. Priest, M5 Iran: H. Puckell. M5 Ward B. Roberson, MS Jack Wood Sears, PhD Robert M. Smith, MS Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Instructor Professor Assistant Professor Mathematics Home Economics Biological Science Biologicaf Science Chemistry William C. Slavens, PhD Elaine Yhompson, MA William Wallace, MA Dorothy Wellbome. MS William D. Williams, PhD Professor Assistant Professor Instructor Assisront Professor Professor Biological Science Home ECONOH'IICS Mathematics Home Economics Chemistry