Clinch Valley College - Outpost Yearbook (Wise, VA)

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X Z If A252 Came the Third Year Mr. Dunbar Mr. Thomas D. Robinson, instructor in Math, came to us from the Uni- versity of Virginia. He is quiet and gentle, and he has interested students in mathematical theory and principles. He wan13 very much to see a telescope adorn the hill at CVC since he is interested in astronomy. MI. H. C. Dunbar with training hom M,I.T. joined the faculty to M iisleisll ' teach engineering and math courses. His long experience proves him an able and hard working addiijon to the faculty. Miss Emma McCraray left N. Y. City to join the faculty and head the Business College. She is energetic and conscientously working to change the business courses from a terminal program to one which could lead to a degree in business education or commerce. She is interested in student welfare and has worked to help provide better and more attractive facilities. Mr. R. L. Rosenbaum joined the faculty as part-time instructor in edu- cation. He has had long and wide experience in many phases of secondary school education and social work, which he relates in his classes. Mrs . Mc Craray ,w M , r--iw, ww- ea , N .1,,,,,, 'eggs W :Sigh :VS N 1 ,w mx, H Au ,,,,... ,..... Mr. Rosenbaum Mr. Robinson Dean Sm-iddY and fam-HY

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The ond Mrs. Lois Tracy, local artist, began art instruction in her studio at The hm . She also loaned many of her paintings to the college for use in the ,lounge and oilices. An enthusiastic advocate and practice: of modem art, she leads studenls to an appreciation and undeistanding of modern art. Many persons take her classes for enjoyment. Mr. John Litton joined the faculq' to teach engineeiing subjects. He was a serious and conscientious instructor. He grew a fabulous beard for the Centennial and coached the bearded baseball team. He resigned after the year to enter private engineering practice. Mr. Ertle Thompson was the Hrst instructor in chemistry. He showed true pioneer spirit in conducting experimems in tin cans on basement floors until the equipment arrived. A th0IOL?l'L and serious instructor, studenis say he didn't know the grading system included 's. He left at the end of the year to enter medical college. Mr. John C. Shefield came to CVC the summer of '55, teaching education and political science courses. The third year he also taught psychology. Genial and helpful, he became faculty sponsor of the F.T.A. and worked with students in establishing student govemm t. He is an enthusiastic sports fan and a supporter of the idea of football. He and Mrs. Sheffield operate the bookstore and Snack Bar . Part-time instructois were Mr. Fiisby Smith who taught an education course and Mr. John Black who taught a course on electronics. Miss Georgeanne Smith replaced Mis. Edldns as secretary to the Dean, and Ruth Wells completed the staff of ofice workem. il?-'r Mis. Tracy Mr. Litton Mr. Thompson at the Bam Dance Mr. Sheffield Ruth and Georgeanne

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Miss Fillinger Miss Harriet Fillinger came from Hollins to instruct chemistry students. Her publications and work in chemistry make her well knovm and respected in the field. She is very interested in atomic energy and political aspects of the H-bomb. She hopes students will develop an understanding for the broad field of science. Remember her Xmas tree made of chemistry equipment and chemicals that brightened everyone's season? Mr. Frank Evans teaches history after a year in Germany as a Fulbright student. His specialty is ancient and medieval history. Earnest and serious in his work, he tries to interest students in scholarship and research. Congenial and friendly, he is active in social activities and joins students in explorations of caves in the mountains. Miss Ethel Adkins came from Extension office in Marion to serve as Reg- istrar. ww 2Sq My -X mrg?Egfe,w, new 5 X J! 5,1 p V ..,,a. t,a.. I - Y. ,ga M .,. gf, ET ' 1 Jzepcfsw yr , U Mgfzp , Mr. Evans Miss Adkins Faculty play at Smiddy's party .XXX Q ,, ' .-wwf xfali