Evangel University - Lancer Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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1 72 Communications Editing stories for the Excalibur, Dave Baca, senior, put in many late nights assisting the staff. Baca volunteered his services to the staff. Straightening copy with the T-square and proofing are part of sophomore Anita Davis' duties on the lance. The lance was distributed every two weeks. 1T0 speak, to students with practical exper- ience in all facets of radio broadcasting. According to general manager Dan Prater, the station underwent a 100 percent change. llThe students used to look at KECC as a time to come in and goof around with radio equipment, but now we want everything operated professionally. With the addi- tion of ABC news on the hour and a conversion to all con- temporary Christian music, dee jays had to plan a tighter schedule with carefully select- ed music. Journalism majors have two outlets for their creative abilities, the lance and the Excalibur. Whether writing, editing, designingfor taking pictures, students found where their interests and abilities lay by using them. They also became aware of things that will be a part of their jour- nalism careers, such as dead- lines, rewrites, and the reward- ing feeling of seeing something they worked on in print. x write, to act Students with majors out- side of communications also worked on student publica- tions. Senior Brenda Taylor is a imath major but also copy editor of the Excalibur. I plan on teaching junior high and I want to be able to help students with extracurricular activities. Working on the 'yearbook gives me experience that I can use when I teach. The areas of speech and .drama offered guidance towards teaching either of these, directing church drama and media programs, or being part of a professional dramatic ministry. A new full-time professor, David Smith, was added to help instruct the growing area of dramatic arts. Although the facilities need to be improved, he had a positive outlook for drama produc- tions. Students also traveled to other colleges for speech toUrnaments as a part of lnter-Collegiate Forensics. - Eileen Trupia e lance lab staff: front row - Cherrise Corbin, Becky Walters, Terry Merical, Diana Hanneman, Michele Prentice, . Patty Curry, Robin Hilton, Julie Sloan. . Back row - Paul Ray, Kent Moody, d; Anita Davis, Romeo Mungia, Mark Phelps, Leigh Ann Fulmer, Lon Flippo, Chris Vest, Dave Torgeson, Tom Marvin. Drama Workshop: Carmen Hammerr Linda Pistone, lohn Huffcut, lisa Rider, Kim Bone, Cheryl Jarvis, Alan Smith, Cameron Pace.

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Donessa William: mko gains skill in n at Channel 27. A Mas also constructed for TV broadcasting . .lcp'o '0 v I 10; ' - . Donessa . V .5 .5 Williams J. J'- g 5' 01!. , I J. .1, 7 Norma Champion, assistant professor of communications, shows Connie Gould, and Crystal Patrick, juniors, how to operate television equipment at KMTC-TV. Students used the local stations facilities to get a feel for producing television programs. Communications 1 7 1

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x to act with majors 0m- nunications also tudent publica- renda Taylor is a but also copy ?xcalibur. I plan mior high and I able to help extracurricular 3rking on the ; me experience when I teach. of speech and red guidance ning either of g church drama grams, or being :ssional dramatic new full-time vid Smith, was lp instruct the of dramatic arts. Facilities need to 1e had a positive drama produc- ; also traveled to es for speech as a part of e Forensics. 6 st, Dave Torgeson, t: Carmen Hammer, lohn Huffcut, Lisa , Cheryl Jarvis, Alan Pace. A Excalibur editorial staff: Front row - Mary Anne Fleming, Eileen Trupia, Dara Brannan, Diane Musgrcive. Back row - Grant Shimanek, Cliff Spencer, Brenda Taylor, Rod Teuber. lance layout editor Tom Fink, senior, assists Becky Walters, junior, in fitting copy to the layout. Working on the campus newspaper provided iourn nalism students with practical exper- ience. Excalibur lab staff: Front row - Terry Durnell, Crystal Patrick, Steve Braker, Virginia Brannobh. Second row - Ruth Maasbach, Debbie Hillquist, Audrey Stephenson, Diana Han- neman. Back row - Val Aldrich, Tom Quick, Sharon Murray, Cheryl De- Kene. Mary Anne Fleming Magazines provide a good source of yearbook ideas for Brenda Taylor, senior. As copy editor for the Excalibur, Miss Taylor spent a week in eOhio at a journalism workshop. lance editorial staff: Front row - Steve leatherwood, Cynna Snodgrass. Second Row - Paul Ray, Rick Ebling, Tom Marvin. Third row - Tom Fink, Philip lohes. Back row - Rachel Rohrer, Howie Tripp, Bill Twining. Communications 1 73