Chowan College - Chowanoka Yearbook (Murfreesboro, NC)

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Dr. Bruce E. Whitaker delivers an address at convocation services. Dr. Alton McEachern, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Greensboro, was one of the noted speakers to deliver addresses. Following assembly and convocation, students head back to classes. 21

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Convocation and Assemblies Assemblies and convocations are a part of Chowan College life, with freshman and transfer students attending sessions on Mon- day, and sophomores scheduled for the Wednesday meetings. Convocations which are held at the beginning of each semester, are generally held in the new Jesse Helms Center, with all students and faculty attending. Assemblies are held in Turner Auditoriuir. of McDowell Columns. Taking part in the services are speakers from various walks of life, as well as members of the administration and staff of the col- lege. The Chaplain, Dr. R. Hargus Taylor, administers the assembly program, and dehvers many of the inspiritional type addresses. Students also take part m assembly presentations. The entire student body, along with the faculty and staff, attend special convocation services in Helms Center.

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Bloodmobile Makes Visit to Campus Many students participated in donating blood for the annual Blood Drive.