Carson Newman College - Appalachian Yearbook (Jefferson City, TN)

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THE PRE SIIJENT If two words could describe a man, the two words most characteristic of our beloved President, Daniel Harley File, are the words rlynanz ic and democratic. He is rlynamic. Immediately after his arrival at the College in October, 1948, Dr. Fite started fund drives to pay oil' the heavy debts of the Maples Library and the Chambliss Fine Arts Building and to begin work on the Baker Building. Since that time. two other major campaigns have been launched for funds to build Bertie Maples Butler Dormitory for Vlfomen and the Alumni Memorial Dormitory for Men. Another has been started for a new field house, a new inlirmary as a gift of the Nolaehueky Association, additional wings on the new girls' residence, and plans are underway for a new chapel. Dr. Fite created several new positions at Carson-Newman, including social director, public rela- lions director, and director of off-campus education, He is democratic. He has served as local president and state lieutenant governor of Civitan lnternational, president of the Association of Baptist Colleges, and an oliicer of Alliliated lndependent Colleges ofthe Upper Tennessee Valley. The results of his labors are still unfolding, Even now, as this hook goes to press, one can hear the sounds of the construction crews as the Alumni Memorial Dormitory for Men rises to become the newest structure on our campus. The 1956 APPALACHIAN takes this opportunity to say, Wfhank you, Dr. Fitelm VY' i LEW

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DR. I. N. CARR Dorm of Administration Miss BERNICE CARTER Dean of Warnell THE BEANS DR. E. M. Coox Dean of Men,