Harding College - Petit Jean Yearbook (Searcy, AR)

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oday Harding College has an ex- cellent plant consisting of twenty-six modem educational buildings. The assets of the college are 3111000900 which includes 5355001000 in endowment. The Harding farulty numbers 211? proximately eightyiive and the, student body has reached one thousand. Statistical data, l'mvveven cannot reveal the basic importance of Harding College because it transcends material values. Its purpose is to give students an education of high quality which will lead to an understanding and a philosophy of life consistent with Christian ideals. Each student is given an oplmrtlmity to get a broad educational harkgmunri through the carefully planned core of general education courses and to develop a strong1 motivating faith through the study of the Bible each semester. A student may choose his major from among twenty-two areas. The School of American Studies trains capable students for leadership careers in business, pub- lic life and education. Harding College offers graduate work leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Teaching; which is also accredited. COMPEHYION in jntercollagmre circles odds spirir to football, bas- ketball, baseball, and track. 1n addition, Harding continues to en- courage srudenr pcrhcipmion in u snang intramural athlem: program. RHODES Memorial Field House in- vifes smdenrs to varsity basketu baH games. to all indoor sporfs oc- hvniesl either speciomr or com- petitor, and To ulI-school panics. RECENTLY complered Alumm Field features one of 1he state's best Cinder trucks Football, baseball, and practice fields, pfus equtpment and dressing rooms, complete the adequate fccrlivies, emggf- e .a.

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i! only one of the domesh: benefits rho! deams receive from home ECOHOmICS. . play on 1he SClefICE Hull, rhe campus land- - iIF Furnishes well-equipped laboratories for phy- biulogmul scsence C1nd home ECOFIDITIICS use. LABORATORIES, such as this, occupy much of the time of pre-medical, chemistry, physics, and biology students. They find 1he4r time has been weH spent as 1hey achieve degrees and professional goals. ACCOUNTING, business and economucs moiars hove weH-equip- pad space in which :0 spend hours adding and boloncnng figures.

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ING sound proof studnos for pmno. vome, and bond musnc, along wulh duss und prucnce roomsl lhu Mum Hull 15 used early and late dmly WHILE luwng in rhe monogemenr house girls I obmm pradrcul experience by serving meals, keepmg house4 and budgeting Mme 0nd money RAVEN, the home monagemem house, accommodules six gwrls for ad of nme weeks. HHS u. required for home economics majors