Lincoln University of Missouri - Archives Yearbook (Jefferson City, MO)

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X v-gl H11 1 if HH he J- , 5 .f - 1.4, i iat' and ly drawn, L stuclents first con- Jmmerciai Works on emorating e in 1966. ARKS tment My , ,f 9-4 ttf if' ' s V . 4 jg M7 sa Art Department concluded wilt Two able and popular faculty members assisting Mr. Parks in tbe many-sided task of drawing out the best of student talents are MRS. MARY F. GRAHAM, left above, and MR. JOSEPH SMITH. After several years during which the Lincoln University Art Guild was inactive, a new Guild was started this year. The result is sbown above-more tban '50 enthusiastic members. Tire Art Guild is devoted mainly to a serious enjoyment of tbe arts. But on the tbeory that an art and no play makes Jacica dull artist, the group takes time out occasionally for social activities. Archives spies planted in lbe group report tbat a bigb old time is being had by all. ws in sf-J' E Y 44 3 af I

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-s-...L -.mmhmn-b 5-M--A - 'm- f---.i- D- '+--Q 'wwf' ,. -fk,..,.mw The Art Department attracts students who are interested in the commercial aspects of the field as commercial artists and designers, as Well as those who plan to teach creative art in schools. Still others talce art courses simply as a means of expression, of trans- lating thought and sight to painting and sculpture. Lincoln University's art students, under the direc- tion of James D. Parlcs, head of the Art Department, participate in many intercollegiate art exhihitions, and put on an exhibition of their own worlc. The Art De- partment also hosts an Art Festival in the spring of the year. Art majors talce positions as art teachers, com- mercial artists, and creative artists upon graduation. One art alum is chairman of a college Art Department, and many other art graduates have distinguished them- selves, hoth as artists and in many related fields. wc.. , ,, ---.,,-.- -e-.. ,, f f X ,.,, .., M 'Hmm -'wr-N,,,, M3 fi, Z ,I , 1 , , ,4 'Amr M VMME 1. ., ., FZWW ff 'Nl' V! -.....W,,, M T Mr. y ft, -ff' the ,5'.- 5--Wg' GR W4 , , Q. t . -Q-vs.-mf s M W The line loetween commercial and , Unon-commercial art is not easily drawn, and besides, many Lincoln art students are capable in hoth reas. The first con- centrates on lettering' in a commercial art course, while the second worlcs on an amhitious canvas commemorating Lincoln's Centennial observance in 1966. MR. JAMES D. PARKS Head of the Department ails .N , M. ... .M , f , . A 4--5 '-IWu.is1- QQRPS-.5js35s5..:,g,,f,--.ggi K A ,x , Q '

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4 Lincoin,s Department of Biology offers students a varied program de- signed to provide a broad back- ground knowledge of living organ- isms and life processes. Along Witii furthering tile stu- dent's general education, time depart- ment prepares students for profes- sional study of human or veterinary medicine, dentistry, nursing, phar- macy, and public ileaitil, and offers graduate study in Botany and Zoo- ology. A knowledge of biology provides time student with a clearer view of iiow life is begun, sustained, and ii- nally ends. It also points out the many important biological discover- ies which affect our modern Way of 1 e. Left above: DR. EDWARD FERGUSON, JR. I 5 I 5 Head of time Department of Biology R ght below. MR. ARTHUR PULLUM Asst. Prof of Biology Page 22 Left below: MISS DESIREE JETT instructor of Biology vide tiieo pi ar den- any kno-