Harding College - Petit Jean Yearbook (Searcy, AR)

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m , VD vid Burks. Ensign spend the summer of 1989 cm. authoring a book with Tom Ed-' dings. The proposed title is Life's Greatest Questions. - Photo by Sharon Bowlem OBSERVATION. Melynda vi Junior, observes D; Don Department Chair of Phydical . Sciences after the resignation of Dr. Bill Wilson. Thom by Sharon Bowles. Dedication 7

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1 Sigma Xi. Kappa Delta Pi. Alpha 1 Chi. If that sounds Greek to you, try ' Distinguished Professor. Author, Preacher. Elder. h All of these words could be used to describe Dr. Don England, a faculty member in the Department of Phys- ; ical Science since 1960. ,i As chairman of the department and Association Dean for Science in the College of Arts and Sciences, England has done much to further the cause of j, Christian education at Harding. 9 England has received the Distin- guished Teacher award three times. This has earned him the permanent designation of ttDistinguished Profes- sor of Chemistry. He also has auth- ored several research articles and ' books, including A Christian View of Origin and A Scientist Examines 6 well keep the change Faith and Evidence. England was a member of the Ar- kansas Academy of Science and held memberships in several other profes- sional and honorary societies. England was known for his willing- ness to serve outside the classroom as well. As a respected leader of the Col- lege Church of Christ, he was able to help meet the spiritual needs of his students. Dr. Dean Priest, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, said ttDon is known to both students and faculty as a scholar with a distinguished record of service? Because of his influence on the stu- dents, and the example his life has shown, the senior class of Harding University is pleased to dedicate the 1989 Petit Jean to Dr. Don England.

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ompetition is an essential ; part of life. Excellence in at- rtitue and in perform-ance'igare- essential to competitors. L 'Whether a participant'in in- - tercollegiate, intramural, club, 1 or individual athletics each ' i competitor feels prOud:;-of his contribution. Each strives to create new friendshipsiasi' Well as team unity, While, coaches and fans aim to support. iiNumber one is more thanjust rank-r ing at the top on the outside, but making it to the top on the inside. TheSe feelings make players more motivated 111um1nat- ing the spirit of competition and perfor- mance. - i Our slogan was iiBack the Bisons However it was more than just a saymg, because normatter :what field, floor,- i or diamond. . were playing for keeps. -D0n Strader ACROSS THE LINEEric Van. matte, junior, crosses the finish line at a near record time dur- ing the Harding Invitational meet. Vanmatre went on to re set the record in the May AIC conference meet -Photo by Ken Bissell. , 8 Playing for keeps