Missouri State University - Ozarko Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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aculttg HE student body is made up of students from all over the Ozarks and southwest Missouri. They come to S. T. C. to satisfy their thirst for knowledge and here they quench that thirst at the brink of the overflowing fountain of the Ozarks, from which knowledge gushes forth in a refreshing and invigorating stream. From the surrounding hills and fertile valleys of our rustic surroundings come young men and women to prepare themselves for their chosen careers. Some come to prepare for one of the professionsg many come to carry the spirit of the new learning back into the backwoods, where they may pass the cup of learning to those who are unable to come to our Shrine and fill their cups from the sparkling waters of our bubbling fountain and thus enrich the lives and better the lot of their fellows, If professional or educational work is not the aim of the student, he may enter the portals of our Alma Mater for studies in the fields of agriculture or commerce. If such courses are his chosen field, then he finds that S. T. C. EVA ALLEN B. B, BASSETT ANNA L. BLAIR G1-eenwogd Economics German A. BI. Ph. D. Ph, D. 26

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modern professor is not an old maid or CT:X fit-Qggmchelor Whom nobody will marry, but a respected, intelligent advisor and instructor to studentsf aculltlff Cnammenls

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ac ulltiff meets the most exacting standards in these fields and that the instructors are second to none. On the other hand, if the student prefers a course of study featuring an English major we can offer accredited courses in practically every field of this subject plus the superb instruction of our English faculty. In the field of the foreign languages we give first place to no other college. offering four languages with instructors that cannot be surpassed. If it be the history of man, the maxims of our economic system, or the fundamentals of our social order that intrigues the prospective student, then it is the beckoning of the helping hand of our social science department that bids the student to enter S. T. C. Where he finds a corps of instructors who are Widely recognized in this field of endeavor. To those students who prefer a more exacting course of study to help them meet the needs of our complex and scientific society we offer the services of our very able mathematical departmentg for the student of more artistic temperament S. T. C. invites I D. BOUNOUS ELIZABETH BRAGG A. BRIGQS French Greenwood PIWSICHI Edl1C3-H011 Ph. D. A. M. B- P- E- 27'