Henderson State University - Star Yearbook (Arkadelphia, AR)

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HOUSING SOCIAL STUDIES Evans Hall is full of history, psychology, and sociology maiors..,There are DAY ARMORY, THE home of the military department. From these doors walk the leaders of tomorrow. Built in the '30's with WPA money, Day Armory is doomed to iust a few more years. Plans are be- ing made to raze this building and move the military department out to the newly acquired country club section of the campus. ten large classrooms, an auditorium, and plenty of office space for the instructors. During the bloc the education maiors set up camp in Evans Hall. They have to meet from 8:00 to 4:00 five days a week, with the auditorium being the most common meeting room. FINE ARTS MOVED into their new building last year to find plenty of room for classes, labs, office space, and rehearsal rooms. The arts building adds a touch of aesthetic quality to the predominately utilitarian designed campus. The music, art, and speech departments are each considered ones of the best in the state. With new facilities each department can now work to its potential capabilities. li- l. ,, ... -r I H+- 1 k A. .. -V-Y., -- 5 ' ,f uc-1. f....

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U :Ii 1-. ' 1 .. ' A-e . I - . BUILT IN 1964, from necessity, McBrien Hall replaced old Col- and offices. The fully air conditioned building has had its lege Hall as administration and classroom building. The first problems this year with one failure after another besetting the floor houses the administration and IBM and data processing unit. Problems or not it is still the favorite building of the equipment. The second and third floors are used for classrooms students. The most used anyway. Th hub f th ' th hub W f t. .tf FROM THE WORKMAN'S point of view from Smith Hall, one can Hall in the background, Mctlnannon, Evans Hall and the Fine see the hub of the campus. The drill field that will someday be Arts building along the right. the quadrangle. Day Armory in the left foreground, McBrien .' fill

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,--0 m hir. A .-J... -4. 1-4, LOOKADOO STUDENT UNION was built in 1957 and expanded to meet the needs of a growing college in 1964. It has accommodations for the ballroom, book- store, recreation, card, T.V., Senate, Oracle, and Star rooms, plus the post office and snack bar that will The bridge between CADDO CENTER IS the main eating place for all on-campus students. It was built in 1949 and its size was doubled in 1964 enabling all students to be fed with greater speed and seat 175 people comfortably for coffee and doughnuts. Plans include a new bookstore and ballroom and con- verting the present ones into an enlargement of the . snack bar. l Vt -at qi- ' ff will 'ig .- dorm and social life more efficiency. An average of 1600 meals are served a day in the 1000 seat cafeteria.