Evangel University - Lancer Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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62 I2 history interns invade Washington, D.C. for Jan-term Jan-term offered a European tour of seven countries and an internship for 12 in Washington, D.C. Eighteen stu- dents majoring in history, business, speech, English, and education traveled to Europe under the direction of Dr. Alex Karmarkovic, associate professor of social studies. Along with others, Dr. Nelson Williams, professor at School of the Ozarks, assisted them. In Washing- ton, the interns worked in the offices of Senator Stuart Symington and Con- gressman Durward Hall and in the De- partments of Interior and Defense. A group of archaeology and anthropol- ogy students, directed by Dr. Stan Burgess, associate professor of social Dr. Stanley Burgess Associate professor of social studies Dr. W. George Fletcher Associate professor of social studies Mr. William Hanawalt Assistant professor of social studies Dr. Alex Karmarkovic Associate professor of social studies studies, visited archaeological sites on Indian reservations in Arizona during the Jan-term. The History area organized two new honorary societies, Phi Alpha Theta, for history majors, and Pi Gamma Mu, for social science majors. The History area has been striving to increase its curricu- lum and hopes to have more changes for the fall of 1971. Below, Dr. Cooley and students investigate a specimen of Palestinian pottery.

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WW 6 Pearson, Sorbo help upgrade Health, Physical Education 8 Recreation The area of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation helped to further the aims and objectives of the college by helping the student learn new skills and develop socially and physically through its four facets: required activity courses, intramural sports, intercollegiate athle- tics, and the professional program. With the addition of wrestling coach Rick Andrews and a co-coaching staff for At left, Leta Stanton takes her stance as ref- eree of a women's volleyball game. Below, Coach Cliff Creek takes attendance at a men's activity hour while a tardy student looks on. the basketball team, Dr. Don Pearson, associate professor of physical education and director of the physical education area, helped upgrade the sports program considerably. Miss Sandra Sorbo, in- structor in physical education and head of the women's intercolIegiate volleyball and basketball teams, was also successful in providing an excellent fitness program for EC's co-eds. Cliff Creek, Wayne Tesch, and Jerry Wheeler served as instructors in physical education activity classes and supervised the various intercollegiate varsity sports. Mr. Cliff Creek Assistant instructor of physi- cal education Dr. Donald Pearson Associate professor of physi- cal education Miss Sandra Sorbo Assistant professor of physical education Mr. Wayne Tesch Assistant instructor of physical education

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At left, Dr. Stanley Burgess and student Audrey Femrite examine scale model of a Greek City State. Students gain frommwelfare, social programs It is now possible for students at Evangel to graduate with a double concentration in psychology and sociology. These stu- dents may work in social and welfare programs. In the future, Evangel would like to have an additional fuli-time pro- fessor of sociology. Seniors enrolled in Sociology 493 for their internship were assigned to field work of their choice at the U. 8. Medical Center or the Greene County Juvenile Center. At left, Dr. Virgil Nicholson aids student, Georgia East, with audio-visual equipment. Dr. Virgil Nicholson Professor of education and psychology