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Top nght And Bottom nght - The Chamber singers provided a musical program during the Dunn Center dedication. Above - -40 Joel Plummer, State Safety Commissioner; Winfield Dunn and President Riggs wait outside the Dunn Center for the beginning of the dedi- cation ceremony.
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Right -The last highlight of the 50th Anniversary celebration, aside from graduation, was the dedication of the Winfield Dunn Health and Physical Education Building and Convocation Cen- ter. The Dunn Center was named for the governor of Ten nessee who was in office at the time of its intial funding. The ex- governor, Winfield Dunn, Left, came especially for this occa- sion. Bottom - After the dedi- cation ceremony, ex-governor Dunn chatted amiably with Montgomery County Judge Wil- liam 0. Beach, and his wife Dr. Thayer Beach.
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32 wraps uphis first 19 months at The Peay By Lynn Keeton After an interview with President Robert Riggs, you get the undeniable feeling that Austin Peay is in very capa- ble and willing hands. Riggs, although having been here for little over a year-and-a-half, seems to view his changes in a positive manner, especially in the area of academic af- fairs. When questioned about his aca- demic improvements, President Riggs cited cheoutstanding faculty as one of the reasons why academic improve- ments came so easily to Austin Peay. While the Houtstanding faculty is definitely a plus here at The Peay, it also seems evident that Riggs himself is doing something right. This is easy to admit when one real- izes that of all the schools of higher education in Tennessee, only two ex- perienced enrollment increases in the fall of 1976; Austin Peay was one of the two. Actually, Austin Peay's headcount went up 11 per cent, five-and-a-half per cent of this is attributed to fulltime stu- dents and the other five-and-a- half per cent is due to an increase in the num- ber of students taking classes at Eagle University, which is partially sponsored by Austin Peay. Although the number of students has risen significantly over that of last year, Austin Peay has still been able to main- tain its present ratio of 20 students to one teacher. And this, according to Riggs, is a very fine studenUteacher ratio. Yet, amid all the talk of cutbacks and tightening the budget, there have been several new faculty members added this year. When the President was questioned on this matter, he stated that it was due to the cutbacks and reorganization of the administrative
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