Tennessee Wesleyan College - Nocatula Yearbook (Athens, TN)

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During the past year, as in previous years, the Student Christian Association has endeavored to vifiden the scope of Tennessee Wesleyan College students both spiritually and mentally. Included in its varied activities were such special events as a Cuban Crisis Report by Dr. Ruth Stephens, Uni- versity of Tennessee Emeritus Professor of Political Science and History; an art exhibit from the University of Hong Kong; a program exploring the homelands of the foreign stu- dents on campus; and numerous other sharply restricted and well-attended discussions. a 4 ' i

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Tennessee Wesleyan College alumni can be found in virtually every part of the world. Italy, Cuba, and most of the Middle East and South American countries are represented in the Alumni Association membership. Foreign nationals presently in resi- dence at Tennessee Wesleyan Col- lege are Byoung So Minn (upper left ) , a senior from Seoul, Korea ; Jean Liu (left), a freshman from Singapore; Te-Tsuen K ' ung (left), a freshman from Hong Kong; Byung Ai Lee (lower left), a senior from Seoul, Korea; and Chris Chew Ong Wong (lower left comer), a sopho- more from Sarawak, Borneo.

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FOREIGN LANGUAGES AT WESLEYAN Foreign languages, literature, and history form an important part of the curriculum of Tennessee Wesleyan College. In addition to the foundation courses in world literature and history, most majors require at least two years of work in a foreign language. Head of the Department of Languages is Professor William Archer, whose foreign language abilities include French, Spanish, Italian, and German. Professor Raymond Downing, formerly a German translator for the government, teaches German, Spanish, and Russian. Important to Biblical scholars are the classical languages. Professor Jack Wilson is trained in Greek and Hebrew. Professor Mildred Archer is an experienced Latin teacher.